Saturday, May 10, 2014

Sunday, May 10, 1914. Mother's Day.

It was the first official Mother's Day, the proclamation having been issued yesterday.

The U.S. Navy brought back the bodies of service men who had died over a snit over how the Mexican government was to apologize for a mistake.




The French Radical Party won a plurality of votes for the French Assembly.  In spite of their name, they are a center left French republican party.

Shipwrecked Karluck captain Robert Bartlett left Intuit guide Kataktovik in Emma Town, Siberia and traveled with a Russian escort to Emma Harbor in his ongoing effort to seek a rescue for the Canadian Arctic Expedition survivors on Wrangel Island.

Last prior edition:

Saturday, May 9, 1914. A Mothers Day Proclamation.

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