Chief of Calhoun and Others Charged With Bribery
San Francisco leaders and magnates face arraignment as grand jury accuses Patrick Calhoun Thornwell Mullaly and executives of United Railways and Pacific States Tele sock and Telegraph of bribing Supervisors to approve trolley and phone franchises. Bail set high. more counts anticipated as cases unfold in Judge Lawler Coffey’s court.
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San Francisco
Ruef
Abraham
Sawyer
Schmitz
Cisco
Harry Kaw
Stanford White
Lewis Glass
Theo
W. Halsey
Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Frank G. Drum
San Francisco Gas and Electric Company
Glass
Agent Halsey
The
Telephone Company
Lawler
Patrick Calhoun
Thornwell Mullaly
Ford and
Abbott
United Railways
United Railways System
Ruef and
Campbell
Farrell
Coffey
Office of Public Service Corporations
Mayo
Thornwell Mulla
Tiery L. Ford
William Abbott
Counsel Orday Morning
Fourth Count Made in Fountain-Edge James Contest
The fourth tally in the Fountain-Edge Dry Goods Co James scholarship contest shows Marion Franklin leading among the men with Rev A Foster second and Dan Bullock third. Lena Searcy holds the top female vote, followed by Lula Bullock and Lula Umensetter. Patrons missing vote deliveries with goods are urged to notify the store.
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Fountain-Edge Dry Goods Co.James
Marion Franklin
Rev. A Foster
Dan Bullock
Lena Searcy
Lula Bullock
Lula Umensetter
Brazos Union Lodge Elects Officers for New Year
At Brazos Union Lodge No. 129 A F and A M a regular meeting elected W F Gibbs Worshipful Master Ralph B Dunn Senior Warden O E Saunders Junior Warden Dr Paul M Raysor Secretary Robt W Howell Treasurer Thos Row an Tiler as officers. Additional officers named by appointment include M H James Senior Deacon Joseph Gel ber Junior Deacon Joe B Reed and Jas J Ray Stewards. A called meeting is set for Thursday night with three candidates for the Master's degree.
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Brazos Union
Joseph Gelber
Joe B. Reed
Jas. J. Ray
Texas Woman's College Commencement at Opera House
The graduation exercises occur this morning from 10:30 to 12 at the Opera House with Hon. T. P. Buffington of Anderson delivering the address. The annual reception follows tonight from 9 to 12. Class Day and Graduate Musical Recital were postponed due to weather.
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Texas Woman’s College
Opera House
T. P. Buffington
Anderson
Dormitory Fire Destroys Belongings at Mexican Mission School
Fire broke out in the rear dormitory of Instituto Colon a female mission school in Guadalajara. No lives were lost but all clothing and belongings of the girl inmates were destroyed. Teachers maintained discipline as students evacuated. building was practically destroyed and financial loss is undetermined.
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Guadalajara
Mex
Instituto Colon
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Raymond Freche Dead After Houston Burial
The body of Mr. Raymond Freche was brought from Houston for burial. He died at St Joseph's infirmary in Houston where he had lived for some time. A brother of the late Mrs Zelia Bonneville of this city, he made his home in Bryan for many years and was a native of New Orleans.
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Raymond Freche
Houston
Freche
St. Joseph's Infirmary
Zelia Bonneville
Bryan
New Orleans
Rev Dr John Laren Dies Resting After Service
The Rev Dr John Laren died on May 6 and was laid to rest on May 29. A service at the church followed by a burial at Mount Sefton Park marked his final farewell. He was a Presbyterian minister with ties to the United States.
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Liverpool
John Laren
T A
Than Church
T Mount
Sefton Park
United States
Pleasant
River Captain Morridge Dies in Cincinnati Incident
Old River Captain Morridge dies in Cincinnati after a string of river fights. Reports say the veteran skipper faced a burg incident and injuries led to his death.
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Cincinnati
Q Morridge
Diesaptain John
Inventor Ludlow Clark Dies in Los Angeles
Westinghouse Air Brake Company engineer and famed inventor of the brake system Ludlow Clark died in Los Angeles from paralysis. The longtime Westinghouse designer was renowned for contributions to railway braking technology.
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Los Angeles
Ludlow Clark
Whitf
Westinghouse
Allen Academy Commencement at Opera House in Beaumont
Public exercises occur tonight with music and an address by Hon. Leon Sonfield of Beaumont. The graduation ceremony is scheduled for tomorrow night at 8 30 at the opera house.
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Opera House
Leon Sonfield
Beaumont
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Hearn -Roprietor
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Oliver Typewriter
Abraham Ruef
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Maude Zimmerman
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Texas State Bottlers Association
K. Pepper
Coca-Cola
Madison Counties
Robertson County
Cascade Ginger Ale
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