Texan Withdrawal Forces Readjustment of Insurance Firms
Dallas reports a Texas barrier bill requiring 75 percent of reserves to stay in state deposits and a 1 percent gross premium tax. Firms warn of financial contraction as removal of foreign insurers affects policies, with premiums payable at company home offices. Notable issuers cited include Washington Life, Mutual Life of New York, New York Life, Northwestern Mutual, Equitable Life, Penn Mutual, Manhattan Life, Massachusetts Life, and Home Life.
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Texas
Washington Life Mutual Life of
New York
New York Life
Northwestern Mutual
Equitable Life
Penn Mutual
Manhattan Life
Massachusetts Life and Home Life
Foraker Refutes Soldier Involvement in Brownsville Shooting
Senator Foraker issued a written statement after the Brownsville inquiry asserting the testimony to date fails to show any soldiers participated. He argues officers and enlisted men dispute citizen testimony identifying raiders, calling such claims unreliable and untrustworthy. He plans to address the issue further at Wilberforce next Thursday.
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Washington
Foraker
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Brownsville
Twenty-fifth Battalion
Citizens Committee
Purdy
Wilberforce
Boy Kills Comrade In Accidental Shot Near Abilene
In Abilene Texas on June 18 Luther Chaney aged thirteen was accidentally shot and killed by his playmate Richard Heldt aged fifteen while Chaney bathed in a pasture two miles south of Abilene in John Bowyers field. Justice Overshiner ruled the death came from a gunshot wound inflicted by Heldt with a target rifle.
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Luther Chaney
Abilene
Tex
Young Chaney
Justice Overshiner
Richard Heldt
John Bowyer
J E Smith Shot At Fort Worth Yard Role
J E Smith general yardmaster for Rock Island in Fort Worth was shot twice. One bullet pierced his liver and another severed the tip of his right hand finger. He lies in critical condition as W T Cain is held on $2000 bond.
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Fort Worth
Rock Island
J. E. Smith
Rock Island Railway
Mr. Smith
W. T
Cain
Schmitz Formally Removed as Acting Mayor Named
San Francisco June 18. Mayor Schmitz formally removed by the board of supervisors Monday. James Gallagher named as acting mayor. Elgin Butter Output shows 933100 pounds produced in the past week at Elgin Illinois.
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Schmitz
San Francisco
James Gallagher
Elgin
Elgin, Ill
Sister saves child by catching falling baby
In Chicago on June 18 eight year old Gladys Moose risked her life to catch her two year old sister Vera after she fell from a fourth floor porch. The baby landed safely and both girls were unhurt. Mrs Moose suffered bruises and shock from the fall.
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Chicago
Vera Moose
Gladys
Grady
Typhoid Epidemic Grows in Pittsburg
Typhoid fever is reported as an epidemic in Pittsburg. Forty new cases were recorded in the 24 hours ending noon Tuesday June 1, bringing total cases to 228 since the outbreak began. Health Superintendent Ed wards cites impure water supply as the cause.
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Pittsburg
Edwards
Opinion and forms sent to county officials on Baskin-McGregor law
Austin June 18. The comptroller has received the full copy of the Pollard opinion on the Baskin-McGregor law. Opinion and form blanks are being mailed to county judges and tax collectors. Over 150 applications for saloon licenses under the new law have already been received.
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Austin
Comptroller
Pollard
Satisfaction Guaranteed Office Ad for Brazos Valley Marble and Granite
An office advertisement promotes Brazos Valley Marble and Granite with assurances of satisfaction guaranteed. The notice highlights services offered and contact details for inquiries.
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Brazos Valley
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