Philippines Tariff Set to Take Effect Next Month
Washington July 8 The final Philippines tariff is ready for promulgation by Governor Taft in August and will go into effect immediately. It aims to raise about 15 million dollars annually for the insular government and shifts imports toward United States and Spanish goods while protecting Philippine industries. Cincinnati also reports Christian Endeavor events beginning with quiet church meetings and large afternoon gatherings at Music Hall.
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Taft
Washington
Philippines
War Department
Consignees
United States
Spain
Western Pacific
Indian Oceans
Commission
Manila
Congress
Cincinnati
Christian Endeavorers
Music Hall
Insanity Inquiry Delves Into Doctor Clique Indictments Expected
Indianapolis grand jury hears sensational testimony on alleged doctors and officials in a two year insanity inquiry. Dr W R Fletcher says about one fifth of the committed were sane. Indictments anticipated amid broad claims of misconduct.
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Indianapolis
W. R. Fletcher
Child burned to death in kerosene stove accident near Burleson
An 11yearold girl, daughter of T. W. Branson, died in a fire that destroyed the house and its contents five miles west of Burleson Texas while starting a cook stove with kerosene.
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Fort Worth
Tex
T. W. Branson
Burleson
Texas News Briefs Report Stabbings Crops Cyclone and Crimes
A string of terse Texas notices reports a fatal stabbing in Naples with a suspect arrested, a Chinese restaurant facing $3000 damages for allegedly spoiled food, policyholder outrage over an insurance ruling, a separate shooting in Waco killing Sam J. Smith, a Cass county murder suspect recaptured near Coffeyville, an Indian girl mauled by dogs with recovery hoped, and a small cyclone in Union Hill causing church and home damage with hail.
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Austin
Tex
F. T. Morgan
Celestial
Herbert F. Numbers
Southern Pacific Terminal Company of Galveston Chartered
The charter of the Southern Pacific Terminal company of Galveston was filed late Saturday with capital stock of $1,000,000. The plan is to build elevators docks tracks and related facilities. Incorporators are W. G. Van Vieck R. S. Lovett and OC B Seeger of Houston.
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Austin
Southern Pacific Terminal Company of
Galveston
Capital Stock
W. G. van Vieck
R. S. Lovett
OC. B. Seeger
Houston
Brownwood ex city marshal George Cross dies after infection
George Cross former Brownwood city marshal died at his home after his hand was cut on ice causing blood poisoning. The obituary notes death Friday night in Brownwood Texas. Other brief items report two Mexican fandangos near San Antonio leaving two dead and two fatally wounded and Curt Rothe son of Henry Rothe dies after a horseback fall near Hondo Texas.
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Paris
Tex
Ernest Hunter
Clarksville
Brownwood
George Cross
San Antonio
Waco Man Bonds Out After Golinda Fair Wounding
Will Lawson, wounded in the Golinda fair where Alf Duty was killed, arrived in Waco on Sunday and posted bond, with return set for Marlin.
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Waco
Tex
Will Lawson
Alf Duty
Marlin
Kansas irrigation law upheld and land condemnation approved
Topeka reports the state supreme court ruling the Kansas irrigation law constitutional and the Pawnee Lake and Irrigation company land condemnation valid. This clears the way for the largest irrigation project ever attempted in Kansas, the Barton county scheme.
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Topeka
State Supreme Court
Pawnee Lake and Irrigation Company
Kansas
Barton County
Five Men Arrested Over Conspiracy on Choctaw Gulf Road
Ardmore reports deputy marshal arrested five men at Province on a warrant for conspiring to drive Negro workers off the Choctaw Oklahoma and Gulf road. The defendants are jailed awaiting further action.
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Ardmore
I. T
Ayres Shot Dead at Braggs After Quarrel
Vinita Oklahoma July 8 News reaches ayres 26 shot and killed at Braggs by Frank Lawless in a quarrel ending in the fatal shooting.
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Vinita
I. T
George C. Ayres
Braggs
Frank Lawless
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Bryan
A. D. TcConnico
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Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Philadelphia
Fidelity & Casualty
Maryland Casualty Accident Insurance Co
Franklin Brothers
Bryan, Texas
New Marke Building
Courthouse
Bryan Grocery Company
J. W. Brocdon
Prop’r
Harper
J. L. Hearne
Texas
Twentieth International Convention of Christian Endeavor
Odeon Hall
London
War Office
Lord Stanley
House of Commons
Frisco
Fisco Railroad
Yoakum
New York
Barbey
Carey, Smith and Barbey
Naval Architects
Akron
Charles Waltz
John W. Edwards
Stowe
Cape Town
James G. Stowe
Jasper, Tex
Brookland
J. R. Cox
W. D. Brooke
W. P. Mix
Texas News
Naples
Joe Smith
Smith
Buck Bonner
Cameron
Supreme Court of Texas
Brown
Kansas City Mutual Life Insurance Company
Pinson
Sam J. Smith
J. A. James
Justice Williams
J. L. Stewart
Stewart
Texarkana
Cartwright
Cass County
Coffeyville
Kas
E. M. Hooper
Hooper
Ellis Choate
Grant
Morgan
Union Hill
New Hope Baptist Church
Terminal Company Chartered
Lawson
Bond
George Ayers
I & Gn,international and Great,Northern Railroad Company
ST. Louis
Memphis
Shreveport
New Orleana
Hearne
Dallas, FT. Worth
Kansas City
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Milano
Santa Fe
W. & B. V. Railroad
L. Price
D. J. Price
I. & G. N. Railroad
Palestine
Liza
Dray Line
F. A. Lee
R. A. Lee
Otto Boehme
Standpipe
Orth
RISCO
Red River Division
Denison and
Sherman Texas
Daily Eagle
Weekly Eagle
Clarence Pearson
W. Buchanan
J. W. Batts
Brazos County
College Road
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TRY Heptol
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