Sensational murder trial in Puebla links wealth and scandal
Antonio Couttolene and Francisco Rangel face a Puebla court charged with the murder of Gustavo Stein formerly German consul at Oaxaca City. The trial centers on alleged improper relations between Stein’s wife and Couttolene and features conflicting testimony on who fired the fatal shot. Stein had ties with American financiers and Boston business interests.
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City of
Mexico
Antonio Couttolene
Francisco Rangel
Puebla
Gustavo Stein
Oaxaca City
Couttolene
Stein
United States
Courtolene
Thomas Woolrich
Tehuantepec
California
Rangel
Udge
Boston
Southern Methodist Congress Endorses Nonordained Preachers Powers
The Southern Methodist general conference in Birmingham, Alabama, on May 9 approved the main revivals committee report granting unordained preachers limited gospel work, matrimony rites, baptism in absence of elders, and church service control until ordination by laying on of hands after meeting disciplinary requirements. A drive to protect dry counties from liquor shipments was debated. adjournment occurred before action.
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Revivals Committee
Birmingham
Ala
General Conference of the
Southern Methodist Church
Congress
G. M. Napier
W. G. Post
John W. Bale
Indian Mission Conference
Texas
Knights of Columbus Hold Annual Session in San Antonio
The state council of Knights of Columbus met in San Antonio on May 9 with T. P. Fenelon of Fort Worth elected chairman. In Hillsboro eight large boxes of clothing were sent to Bellevue sufferers. Frank I. Gulette was confirmed as an associate justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court.
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Knights of Columbus
San Antonio
State Council of Knights of Columbus
T. P. Fenelon of
Fort Worth
Hillsboro
Tex
Bellevue
Frank 1. Gulette
Oklaoma Supreme Court
Throttle Amghts Convene for Biennial Long Session
A biennial convention meets for a long session to set agendas. Delegates gather to discuss policies, leadership, and future plans across multiple days of meetings and committees.
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Convene in Memphis
The seventh bi annual convention of the International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers opened at the Grand Opera House Memphis with about 6000 delegates and visitors. Grand Chief Engineer W. B. Stone led the session and a credentials committee was appointed amid a program including Governor Cox and rail executives.
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Memphis
Order of the International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Grand Opera House
W. 8. Stone
Cox
Malone
Stuyvesant Fish
New York
Illinois Central Railroad
A. J. Davidson
St. Louis
A. W. Murdock
Chicago
Mamomth Cave
Hot Springs
Mississippi River
Drug Trust Begs Injunction in Indiana Circuit Court
The government has filed in the U S circuit court for the district of Indiana a petition for an injunction against associations corporations and individuals forming the so called drug trust of the United States The defendants include the Proprietary Association of America National Wholesale Druggists association and National Association of Retail Druggists The action claims they combine to fix prices of proprietary medicines through retail druggists in violation of the Sherman anti trust law
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Indiana
Washington
Attorney General
Circuit Court of the United States For
District of Indiana
Drug Trust of
The
United States
Proprietary Association of America
National Wholesale Druggists’ Association
National Association of Retail Druggists
Amendment sought to replace United States in article 23
The report from the special committee on article 23 recommends that the general conference ask the annual conference to pass resolutions memorializing the 1910 conference to amend article 23 so foreign conferences may substitute their country names for United States. The piece also notes non concurrence on several memorials including Texas Sunday school secretary and Indian memorials and mentions a Bulgarian band massacre of Greeks and Wright Robinson a Black flagman killed by a train at Texarkana.
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Birmingham
Ala
General Conference
United States
Texas
Kentucky
Department of Advanced Bible Study
Teachers’ Magazine
Indian Memorial
Tex
Wii Nave
Wright Robinson
Texarkana
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Batavia
HEINZ
Howell Bros
Atros Flour
First National Bank
Bryan
U.S
H. O. Boatwright
J. W. Howell
L. L. McInnis
Guy M. Bryan, JR
W. C. Davis
Brazos County
Tad
Talerphone
Jein
Brotherhood of
Warren 5. Stone
Brotherhood OF Locomotive Engineers
E. J. Fountain & Company
A ‘Ooiicell
San Francisco
Geo. A. Adams
Parker Building
Oliver Typewriter
Postoffice Drugstore
Pure Drugs
E. J. Jenkins
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