Cowboy Rides Train Rigged Murder Case in El Paso
A cow boy Jerks a victim from a moving Santa Fe train between Lava and Crockett. Ramon Aragon is killed during a fall as the train runs twenty mph. Jesse Ake, a suspect, flees toward the Organ mountains with officers from Hillsboro Las Cruces in pursuit.
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Il Paso
Tex
Jesse Ake
Santa Fe
Lava
Crockett
Ake
Ramon Aragon
Aragon
Abe
Organ Mountains
Hillsboro
Las Cruces
Allen Academy to Meet Waco in Central Texas Showdown
Allen Academy football travels to its campus tomorrow at 4 pm to face Waco high school in a pivotal Central Texas clash. Both teams boast undefeated records this season, with Waco recently beating Temple and Marlin 32 to 0. The winner will lay claim to the regional title, and a large attendance is expected. Also noted are upcoming minstrel show and theater engagements in the area.
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Allen Academy
Waco High School
Academy
Allen Boys
Waco Boys
Waco
Temple
Marlin
Tomerow
Central Texas
Real Estate Advertisement by J. W. Batts
J W Batts real estate agent offers a two story six room brick house on a corner lot two blocks from Main Street with cistern and stable priced at 1050 dollars. Also a quarter block with five rooms in a good neighborhood on the east side priced at 2100 dollars with terms of one quarter cash and balance due in one, two or three years.
Taft Sweep Shapes New Jersey and Nearby States
The report shows Taft leading in New Jersey with a large plurality and Republicans winning most state offices and both houses. Connecticut Maine and other states also favor Taft or Republicans, with figures for governors, congressmen, and statewide tickets noted. Crowds greet election returns in New York as Taft supporters rally.
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New York
Park Row
City Hall Park
Broadway
Harlem
Brooklyn
Taft
Big Bill Taft
Democrat Chosen Governor of Indiana and Taft Ahead in State
Indiana voters elected Thomas E. Marshall Democrat as governor while Taft led in presidential estimates by about 15 000 plurality. Marshall beat Watson by around 8 000, with seven Republicans and six Democrats expected in Congress. Marion County backed the county ticket and helped GOP legislative chances. A separate Salt Lake City tally showed Taft carrying electors by 20 000 and a 10 000 plurality for the Republican state ticket.
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New Jersey
Taft
Roosevelt
Delaware
Simeon S. Pennewell
William H. Heald
Congress
Davis
Andrew C. Gray
George Gray
Connecticut
George L. Lilley
A. Heaton Robertson
General Assembly
Maine
John H. Swasey
New York
Hughes
High Bridge
Upstate
Chanler
Greater
Pennsylvania
Mr. Taft
Union
Thomas E. Marshall
Indiana
Indianapolis
Hendricks
Grant
Marshall
Watson
Marion County
Jesse Overstreet
Salt Lake City
William H. Taft
Ohio
James S. Sherman
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Senate
New York City
McKinley
New York State
Hisgen
Independent Party
Massachusetts
Nebraska
Bryan
Nevada
Montana
South
Missouri
Colorado
Maryland
W. H. Taft
Ben S. Draper
Boston
James H. Vahay
Draper
Minnesota
Chairman Day
Democratic State Committee
Brown
Republican State Committee
Jacobson
Republican
Twin Cities
Johnson
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Hennepin County
South Dakota
Idaho
Brady
Oyster Bay
Nassau County
Tatt
California
Harris
Harmon
Virginia
Raunders
Slemp
Release sought for convict flogging at turpentine camp
W. H. Patterson of Orange Texas petitions Federal Judge Boarman for a writ of habeas corpus to obtain release from a turpentine camp in Lake Charles Louisiana. He serves a six month sentence for selling liquor without a license and alleges brutal treatment including flogging and at least one death. He charges parish authorities with leasing convicts as virtual slavery, supported by affidavits from former prisoners.
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Lake Charles
Boarman
Federal
W. H. Patterson
Orange
Texas
State District Court
Patterson
Terrible double tragedy in New York on Broadway
Mrs Voit and her son J Nelson Volt a Wall Street broker were found dead in a large apartment hotel room. The mother was shot and the son suffocated by gas with a locked bathroom door suggesting suicide after her death.
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New York
Bowie deputy sheriff Peters dies of heart failure
Texarkana report says Waler Peters, deputy sheriff of Bowie county, died from heart failure. His wife discovered him deceased in bed. In Waco, the four days race meet of the Waco Fair association opens with two hundred racers and harness horses on the grounds.
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Texarkana
Waco
Waco Fair Association
Taft and Sherman Win Presidency and GOP Surge
New York declares Taft winner with James S. Sherman as running mate, securing a large electoral lead as Roosevelt concedes. Republican gains extend to Senate and governorships in multiple states, with Taft carrying New York City and several key states while Bryan and Roosevelt loss margins are noted in others.
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Cowboy
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The
Dandy Dixie Minstrels
Grand Opera House
Tampa
Fla
Daily Times
Dixie Minstrels
Tampa Bay
Opera House
Callahan Dramatic Company
J. W. Batts
Ridy
Mme
Talinterre
Coer
Porette
Sherman
Ilinois
Great Central States
Deneen
Washington
Oregon
Parker
Dakotas
Democrat
Utah
Harris & Ewing
Thomas F. Marshall
Turpentine Convict Camp
Jair Sulphur Springs
Hopkins County
Cleburne, Tex
J. G. Dakton
Tennessee
E. Rohde
Hasi
Manhattan
S. L. Boatwright
Holmes
Sam
Joe Kosh
HAM
Ilton & Kosh
Colpes Treer
First National Bank
M. H. James
Eation
C. E. Boyett
Eastman Kodak Goods
Haswell’s Book Store
Stevenson Machine and Repair
S. H. Franklin
Upper Market
the Franklin Life Insurance Co
S. M. Derden
Act
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