Kynaston Defends Upton Mine in Mexican Border Skirmish
Chapter excerpts recount Major Kynaston and a small American garrison under siege at a mine house near the New Musteo border. As Villa’s forces threaten, Kynaston coordinates defense with Upton and Dorothy Upton while enduring thirst, a flag of truce, and a night of peril. The story follows gunfire, aerial withering impacts, and a daring water-fetching ride to sustain the defenders.
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Corgy Upton
Pane
New Musteo
Nyniston
Michel Upton
Kynastan
Vila
Villa
Chaptol M
Dorothy Ano Sais
Fane Atl
Kynaston
Rnvoirs
Ulind Mexlcan Privet
Internet Mexicana
Acroas
Zapyte
Carranza Kovyd
Ritenal
Doroths
Beye
Dorothy
Upton
Epon
Apdice Kynnston
Uptons
Tlorothy Upton
Nolan
Brer Terrapin
Remus
United States
Republic
Santa Cruz
Provisional Republic
Senor
Setor
Old Wilkes
Mr. Wilkes
No*lan
Wilson
Eloser
Ali Qnavier
Kyneton
Jock
Mesaurt
Ithwaiter
Fane
Kylaston
Smrothy Upton
Wilkes
Mr. Upton
Soldier Weds Fiance Before Mexico Service
William Gano, assistant chemist for Oliver Mining, informed fiancée Helen Burns in Mandan, North Dakota, of his army deployment to Mexico. They married in St. Paul with Court Commissioner Henry Gallick officiating, then departed for Sioux Falls to join his National Guard unit. The couple plans to return to Mandan after his departure.
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St. Paul, Minn
William Gano
Oliver Mining Co
Hibbing
Minn
National Guard
Sioux Pall S. C
Gano
Helen Burns
Mandan
N. D
Mexico
St. Paul
Miss Funny
Henry Gallick
Rural Carrier Examination Notice in Williston
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a rural carrier examination for McKenzie County North Dakota to fill Alexander route vacancies and other post offices. The test will be held July 20, 1916 in Williston and is open to married male citizens domiciled in the county meeting Form No 1977 requirements. Application forms available from local offices or the commission in Washington and should be sent as soon as possible. Bessie A Sinnott dressmaker 309 West Broadway Williston North Dakota.
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United States Civil Service Commission
McKenzi v. N. Dakota
Williston
Alexander
Washington, D.C
Commission
Washington
The Home Circle Advice to Boys and Parents
A vintage column offers guidance on respectful language with fathers, urging boys to call their dad father, and reflects on family life. It contrasts hurried farm routines with the value of gentler moments, encouraging appreciation, mutual respect, and shared duties within the home.
Go To Church Now Sunday Call to Attend Service
Readers are urged to attend church next Sunday to feed the mind and soul with creator given ideas. The message asserts church attendance sustains will and encourages participation to prevent Rashkee from being lost while promoting cleaner living and greater peace of mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rashkee
Richard Dunn Dies in Rochester N Y
Obituary notes the sudden death of Richard Dunn in Rochester at his daughter Anna Lynch’s home. Dunn, longtime Ogdensburg resident and former Great Northern cafe cashier, was a popular civic figure and staunch Democrat. He was born in North Augusta Ontario and worked on the old N T line before settling in Williston and later Rochester. He leaves two children, a son William and daughter Anna, plus three brothers and four sisters. Funeral to be held in Ogdensburg with large attendance and floral tributes from local groups.
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Miss Upton
Dorothy
Upton
Kynaston
John Wilkes
Mr. Wilkes
Greaser
Richard Dunn
Anna D. Lynch
Great Northern Cafe
Dunn
Lyne
Mr. Dunn
Ogdensburg
Ogdenshure
Anna Lynch
Rochester
Joseph Mr. New Man
Norman Hotel
North Augusta
Ont
N.T
Chicago
Williston
N. 1
Lynch
Ogdenaburg
North Dakota
Tunn
Drignsbure
Chilren
William
New York
Thomas
Cleveland
John
Buffalo
W. I Daur
Wickey
Eton
Nurial
New York Central Station
Willan
and Melreth
Watertown
The
Elks
Knights of Columbus
N. C
Physical Fitness Big Asset
A social exhortation on the importance of being physically fit. It argues that poor health burdens finances through medical costs and reduces earning power while hindering social and domestic life. The piece frames wellness as essential in all social strata and warns against lamenting illness.
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George B. Rodney
Freak A Mo
Puzgled
Miranda
Rural Carrier Examination
Bessie A. Sinnott
West Broadway
N. Dak
Amin
Alunite
Papa
Oreer
Tony
Jin
Amodel
Rochester N.Y
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