Exiled Madero Brother Executed as Diaz Forces Advance
Mexico City reports Gustavo Madero, brother of the deposed Francisco I Madero, was executed by Diaz loyalists after being arrested while dining with Huerta's forces. Francisco Madero faces exile and property confiscation as Huerta and Blanquet move to establish order amid martial law.
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Mexico City
Gustavo Madero
Mexican Republic
Huerta
Felix Diaz
Franiisco Y. Madero
Pallace
Madero
Mexico
City
Francisco Madero
Blanquet
Diaz
Wilson
Mexico City, Feb. 19.—General Huerta
Diazon
San Antonio
Texas
Masiero
Rio Grande
Porfiro “Diaz
Hailey
Republic of Mexico
Bernardo Reyes
France
DE *la Barra
Francisco de Ila Barra
United States
Virginia Labor Report Shows Few Child Labor Infractions
The fifteenth annual Virginia Labor Commissioner Doherty report details total industrial product value at 172 594 305 25 for 1912 and notes gains of 21 437 653 49 over 1910 with 13 industries declining by 2 282 152 70. It cites new mining regulation in 1912, diligent factory inspection, and general improvement in Samitan conditions, while comment on Winchester inspections and separate toilets remains unrecorded.
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Virginia
Doherty
Maryland First Regiment in Civil War Echoes at Winchester and Manassas
The Maryland line story recalls the First Maryland Regiment C. S. A. organized in Winchester in June. They march toward Patterson then return, later joining Jackson in the Valley campaign and fighting at Front Royal with Wheat’s Louisiana troops. Capt. Goldsborough notes fog as two First Maryland regiments meet again, blue versus gray, in a continuing reunion.
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Nemo
Maryland
W. W. Golds
C. S.A
Winchester
James M. Mason
Potomac
Méser Patterson
Manassas
Jacksons
Valley
Front Royal
Kenly
Goldsborough
Pension Bills Move Through Senate Pensions Committee
A Senate Pensions Committee meeting reports bills to provide pensions for widows of Spanish War soldiers and widows of civil war veterans who married after 1890. The Spanish War pension bill has passed the House. The higher annual cost is estimated at $7,000,000 for the government.
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Senate Pensions Committee
House
Remains Will Be Interred Here
The funeral of Mr. W. S. Johnson who died at his home near Highview will be held at his late home tomorrow with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery this city arriving about 3.15 pm Johnson is survived by three sons and one daughter Da vis Johnson James H Johnson Lee Johnson and Mrs M M Pugh all of near Highview
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W. S. Johnson
Highview
Mount Hebron
Johnson
Messrs
Davis Johnson
James H. Johnson
Lee Johnson
M. M. Pugh
Mrs Hollie Brokenberry McCormac in Fairmont Luncheons
A Fairmont West Virginia notice notes A A series of luncheons bridge and dinner parties are given in honor of Mrs Hollie Brokenberry McCormac a popular Winchester Virginia matron visiting Miss Edna Menear at Nog 17 Madison Street Menear hosted ten tables at an auction on February eight to honor her guest Miss Hack Bartonville visited the city yesterday
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A&a
Hollie Brokenberry
McCormac
Winchester
Edna Menear
Nog
Madison Street
Death Claims a Son of Lee at Ravensworth Virginia
General George Washington Parke Custis Lee eldest son of Robert E. Lee died yesterday at Ravensworth Fairfax County aged 89. He served as a West Point graduate and U S Army lieutenant before joining the Confederate army rising to major general. After the war he taught at the Virginia Military Institute and led Washington and Lee University for 27 years as president and later emeritus. He never married.
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George Washington Parke Custis Lee
Robert E. Lee
Martha Washington
Ravensworth
Fairfax County
Lee
West Point
Jefferson Davis
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington
Washington and Lee University
Inn
Wee. Lee
Good Woman Rebecca Dispane Dies in Var Tannery Area
Mrs. Rebecca Dispane, 78, died at her daughter A. F. Stine’s home after a brief illness. Funeral at Gravel Springs Church with burial in Gravel Springs cemetery. Pallbearers were Luther Britt Metriee J H A Looper J G Himeirite Charles Racy and A T Orndorff. Survived by one daughter Mrs A F Stine.
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J. H. A. Looper
J. G. Himeirite
Charles Racy
A. T.orndorff
Dynamite Explodes at Lloyd-George Residence in London
A blast destroyed Wilton-on-Hill the home of David Lloyd-George in London. Police recovered two hatpins among the ruins and saw women near the site early morning. authorities suspect suffragette involvement. Lloyd-George was abroad for health reasons and unharmed.
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London
Wiltonon Hill
David Lloyd-George
Lloyd-George
France
Six Reel Show at Auditorium Tonight Features Pathe Lubin
The Six Reel Show at the Auditorium tonight presents six big reels including The Brink and The Prize Essay along with Saved By Fire and Three Bachelors Turkeys from Pathe Lubin Selig Eclipse and more. The notice also contains a testimonial for Amyl-Kijo Chemical Co Winchester Virginia from Charles T. Rogers praising its effect on a severe toothache.
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St. John
Vitalgraph
Pathe
Lubin
Selig
England
Eclipse
Audiltorium
Butter Fat Price Advance Notice by Ashby Sprent
Advance of 3 cents on butter fat. It pays to sell your cream rather than make butter. Ashby Sprent, station operator for Golden and Company, advertises the price and advises producers to come in.
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Ashby Sprent
Golden and Company
Last Rites For Samuel B Neill
Funeral services for Samuel Baker Neill a Confederate veteran and retired teacher were held at the Fairfax Hotel on South Market Street. Rev W D Smith led the ceremony with Rev W H Carter assisting. Interment followed at Stonewall Cemetery with Taps by Camp Bugler Anderson and a memorial reading by Commander George W Kurtz. Pallbearers included Robert J Striker Daniel H Anderson Robert I Gray T J Hicks George Hardy P N Bowers and Frank H Krebs.
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Samuel Baker Neill
Fairfax Hotel
South Market Street
W. D. Smith
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Gen. Turner Ashby
United Confederate Veterans
Anderson
Mesers
Robert J. Striker
Daniel H. Anderson
Robert I. Gray
T. J. Hicks
George Hardy
P. N Bowers
Frank H. Krebs
French Steamer Sidi Brahim in Distress Off Marseilles
The French steamer Sidi Brahim with about 200 passengers and engines out of commission lies 25 miles off Marseilles in a fierce gale. The crew sent a wireless report and several large vessels have set out to assist.
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The
Star
Marseilles
France
Sidi Brahim
Death of Gladys Fritts Child at White Post
Gladys Dellinger Fritte, one year two months and one week old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Fritts, died Sunday night at White Post. Funeral details not given.
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Gladys Dellinger Fritte
Charles Fritts
White Post
Parcel Post Education Planned At State Fairs
The post office department plans a nationwide parcel post educational campaign for farmers. Experts will visit major agricultural fairs, including Winchester, to explain packing methods for produce like vegetables eggs and other goods and how parcel post delivers farm products to city kitchens.
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Post Office Department
Winschester
Parcel Post
Cuetos Mer
Man Ends Life in Virginia to End Pain
Daniel EB Bane 38 of Whitacre Virginia killed himself near Burlington West Virginia by shooting himself in the head after suffering from a sore on his arm tied to a vaccination program. He was unmarried and lived with his father Arthur W Bane a wealthy Mineral County farmer. A watch was kept over him when the attendant briefly left the room. Smallpox vaccination prompted the facility closure and care.
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Ton, W. Va
Bane
Arthur W. Bane
Minneral County
Richmond Grand Jury Blasts Virginia Tax System
A four month Richmond Huetings Court grand jury denounces state tax laws as unjust and inconsistent. It blames the General Assembly for missed reforms and calls for New York style taxation on certain conveyed property to curb double or triple taxation.
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Virginia
Huetings Court
Richmond
D. C. Richardson
Grand Jury
New York
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Meade
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League Island Navy Yard
Newport News
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Washington
Francisco I. Madero
Victoriano Huerta
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Com
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W. W. Goldsborough
Fairmont
W. Va
Hack
Bartonville
A. C. Carson
Gainesboro
Amyl-Kijo Chemical Co
Charles T. Rogers
Iptf
Samuel B. Neill
Gladys Fritts
Daniel EB. Bane
Burling
General Assembly
Byrd
House of Delegates
Virginia Senate
Grand
Ture
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