Death of J P Wilson in Ft Smith and Bryan baseball loss
Mr. J P Wilson, 39, of Bryan, died in Ft Smith Arkansas, news arriving via telegram to his brother S B Wilson. Funeral planned in Bryan after remains arrive tonight. Bryan baseball team lost 12 to 6 to the Houston Colts, Mit Parker striking out 13 batters. Colts to Navasota for more games.
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Ft. Smith
Ark
J. P. Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Bryan
Blanche Wilson
J. W. Barton
Dallas
Houston Colts
Mit Parker
Colts
Navasota
Forrester
cDonald
Riesto
McDonald
Farmers Congress News Stirs Brazos County Interest
Arrangements rapidly proceed for the Farmers Congress meeting July 23 to 25 with ample lodging to serve 500 to 1000 attendees. The event promises a productive session with lectures on agriculture and timely topics, and calls for strong local participation from Brazos County and Warners Union. Eastern capitalists plan a Brazos River power plant to supply Waco and nearby towns, a move linked to regional manufacturing growth. Joe Kosh advertises hauling services by wagon and team, phone 325.
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Brazos
Brazos County
Warners’ Union
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Waco
Caldwell News-Chronicle
Swift denial from State Department and Japanese Embassy
Washington July 10 The State Department and the Japanese embassy denied a Telegraph report that Japan demanded U S government action over Japanese treatment in San Francisco and warned of unilateral action in California. Officials said there have been no recent exchanges or negotiations between the two governments and no correspondence.
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Washinton
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Hague
London Daily Telegraph
Japan
United States
San Francisco
California
Japanese Navy Expert Praises American Navy in Debate
Tokyo reports Hochi withdraws interview with Admiral Sakamoto after he called American officers brilliant social figures but lacking in training. Simultaneously the paper will publish anonymous praise of the American navy’s efficiency and its gunners, highlighting high standards.
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The
Hochi
Sakamoto
Hoch
Oklahoma Constitutional Convention Resumes Work in Guthrie
The Oklahoma Constitutional Convention reconvened in Guthrie after a two month recess to set a new election date and finish minor tasks. Final adjournment is expected within ten days, followed by a Republican state committee call for a full officers convention, while Democrats have already named their ticket.
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Oklahoma
Guthrie
Republican State Committee
Tulsa
Bowery Savings Deposits Reach 100 Million Milestone
New York reports Bowery Savings bank closes Tuesday with deposits totaling 100,000,000 dollars unprecedented for savings banks and world history. President Wood calls it sign of continued national prosperity as deposits rise from remote regions reflecting broad economic growth.
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New York
Bowery Savings Bank
Wood
Savings Bank
Indictment Charges Rail Rebates to Sugar and Land
The Federal grand jury indicted the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad on sixty five counts for rebating to United States Sugar and Land company of Garden City Kansas The rebates totaling 12000 came on a shipment of building material with freight 160000 The railroad allegedly agreed to return 35000 of 100000 but only 12000 paid before complaints spurred investigation and possible penalties up to 1300000 or 65000 minimum.
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Chicago
Federal Grand Jury
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
United States Sugar and Land Company
Garden City
Kan
Noted chef dead originator of Saratoga chips
New York July 10 Hiram FeI Thomas originator of Saratoga chips and noted chef dies at his home near Red Bank New Jersey. During Grant’s presidency he was steward at the Capitol Club in Washington and knew Grant and other public men. London July 10 King Edward grants full pardon to Colonel Arthur Lynch on eve of Ireland visit.
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Saratoga
New York
Hiram Fe] Thomas
Redbank
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Thomas
Capitol Club
Washington
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Lynch
London
Ireland
Edward
Arthur Lynch
Owne Sandht
Government seeks to dissolve Tobacco Trust in U S circuit court
The government files a petition against the American Tobacco Company and 56 corporations and 29 individuals forming the Tobacco Trust. It seeks to dissolve the trust by breaking up agreements, enjoin existing combinations, and appoint a receiver to oversee affairs. Total assets exceed 275 million dollars with vast shares of domestic tobacco production controlled by the defendants.
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New York
United States Circuit
American Tobacco Company
Inperial Tobacco Company
British- American Tobacco Company
American Snuff Company
American Cigar Company
United Cigar Stores Company
American Stogie Company
MacAndrews & Forbes Company
Corley-Foil Company
Tobacco Trust
Imperial Tobacco Company
United States
American Tobacco Company and Associates
McReynolds Indicates Likely Prosecution in Tobacco Case
Special assistant attorney general James McReynolds said a criminal prosecution of some defendants named in the tobacco case is highly probable. He noted the Sherman law makes conspiracy in restraint or trade a criminal offense, outlining the legal basis for action. Durant reports also mention the death of a cat bite incident connected to a local family.
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New York
James ©. McReynolds
Shot Wounds in County Quarrel Near Marshall
In a quarrel near Marshall, Guthrie County, Joe Williams was shot through the left lung and stomach. He cannot recover. Bill Randell was placed under $2,000 bond.
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Guthrie
Marshall
This County
Joe Williams
Bill Randell
Alabama Legislature Adopts Tax Equality and Education Plan
Montgomery July 10 The adjourned July session has convened for thirteen days. Governor Comer backs equalizing taxes and compulsory education. He also supports halting railroad work on the Sabbath but says timing for such legislation is not yet ripe.
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Montgomery
Ala
Comer
Telegraphers Union Head Appeals to Roosevelt Over Strike
New York July 10 President Small of the Commercial Telegraphers union appeals to President Roosevelt asking him to prevent a general strike. The move signals growing tension as labor leaders seek federal intervention to avert walkouts across the telegraph industry.
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New York
Small
The
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Roosevelt
Hargis murder case continued until Monday
Sandy Hook Kentucky July 10 The murder case of Judge James Hargis charged with killing Dr B D Cox at Jackson four years ago has been adjourned due to the absence of state witnesses until Monday
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Sandy Hook
James Hargis
B. D. Cox
Jackson
Prohibition Move Afoot in Mississippi Legislature
At a conference in Jackson leading Prohibitionists urged the next legislature to enact a statute prohibiting alcohol sales and to submit a constitutional amendment for statewide prohibition. The plan aims to secure both a statute and a constitutional ban.
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Jackson, Miss
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