City Council Holds Warm Session With No Action On Bonds
Monday night council debated Mayor Poe’s recommendations on school and street bond issues but took no official action. The sole decision, besides adjournment, was to consider Alliance Mining’s offer to donate pumps for waterworks, while disagreements over bond funding and school insurance lingered.
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Alliance MII
Poe
Geome
Acton
J. N. Raynor
Alliance Mining Company
G O P Campaign Committee Reorganized During Monday Meeting
Insurgent and regular GOP factions joined to name a congressional campaign committee. Republican leaders expressed confidence they could wrest control of the House from Democrats in the coming election.
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Congressional
House
Elimination of La Follette Campaign Fades in DC
Washington reports indicate La Follette's presidential bid is collapsing as supporters shift to Roosevelt. Although loyal to La Follette policies, they want another candidate who upholds those same policies nominated.
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LaFollettes
Wisconsi
Washington
LaFollette
Rooseve
LaFollet Polices
Taft Expected to Nominate Judge Hook to Supreme Court
President Taft was to nominate Judge William C. Hook of Kansas for the Supreme Court to replace the late Justice Harlan. Protests have surrounded the nomination, including a denunciation from the Texas Railroad Commission calling Hook a dangerous man.
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Taft
Wm. C. Hook
Kansas
Supreme Court
Justce Harlan
Hook
Texas Railroad Commission
Reward Offered for Ft Worth Firebugs
Rewards totaling 2025 dollars have been offered for the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who torched the First Baptist church in Fort Worth early Sunday and allegedly tried to burn pastor Rev. J Frank Norris residence. Rev Norris and deacon G H Jennell later received threatening letters threatening personal injury and church destruction.
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First Baptist Church
Fort Morth
J. Frank Norris
Norris
G. H .Jennell
Officials rule out murder in Okla house deaths
Officials now believe the deaths of Harvey Hurst and 16 year old Else Adams in Delaware Oklahoma were caused by asphyxiation after an overturned gas stove ignited the house fire. No foul play suspected.
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Airs
Harvey Hurst
Else Adams
Hursts
Delaware, Ok
Panhandle Range Conditions Improve With Sunlit Weather
Associated Press dispatch from Dalhart reports greatly improved range conditions in the Panhandle with warm weather and sunshine. Cattle are again on full feed as forage grows and cattle conditions improve amid favorable conditions.
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Panhandle
Associated Press Dispatch Dalhart
Westbher
Interurban Wreck Near Centerville Kills Nine
A electric interurban car derailed near Centerville, Pennsylvania, leaping a 2000 foot embankment. Nine people were killed and fifteen injured as rescue crews rushed to the scene in the early hours.
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Desocrated Press Dispatch
Pittsburg
F Ve
Cenerville
Judge Gray orders restraint in antitrust suit
Associated Press dispatch from Washington reports United States Judge Gray issues an injunction barring the defendants in the anti trust suit against the SEE corporation from destroying books and papers sought by the government.
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Assocated Press Dispatch
Washington
United Star
Gray Today
Aganst the See Corporation
Hawley Estate Will Still Missing After Vast Search
The estate of the late Ewin Hawley is valued at about $40 million but investigators have yet to locate a will. Authorities continue to search for the document as part of probate proceedings.
State rests case in the Sneed trial
The state rested its case in the Sneed trial after an unexpected action, with prosecutors holding strong rebuttal testimony to come.
Witness Corrects Testimony In Fort Worth Shooting Trial
The Fort Worth court adjourned to midday after Ed Cobb corrected prior testimony about Captain Boyce. Witnesses including W.O. Chilton S.M. Cherry Ed Cobb J. J. Bennet Barney Morton T. N. Herring and Ireland Hampton testified or were named as present during the shooting involving Sneed and Boyce.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Fort Wortd
Swayne
Eifvc
Saeed
Ed Cobb
Yusterway
Hieyee
Sneed
Boyce
Nerring
Plano
Br. W.O. Chilton
Boyces
S. M. Cherry
Wichita Falls
Capt. Boyce
Democrats defy third term bid as Roosevelt runs eyed
The article notes Democrats refuse to take up Congressman Slayden’s bill opposing a presidential third term, signaling they are not afraid of Theodore Roosevelt seeking another term next year.
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T. Roosevelt
Slayden
Gas leak kills five in Philadelphia home blast
Gas escaping from a broken sewer pipe entered a Philadelphia home today killing five people and injuring three others. The leak followed a street washout and prompted emergency responders to evacuate nearby houses.
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Asstateq Press Dispatch
Philadelphia
Lech
Fire destroys Barnard & Leas plant in Moline
Fire leveled the Barnard and Leas Manufacturing Company plant in Moline Illinois early today causing an estimated loss of 500000. About 400 workers were left unemployed and many workers were injured in the blaze.
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Presg Dispatch
Moline
Lll
Barnard & Leas Manufacturing
Weather Report New Orleans Tonight and Tomorrow
Weather report from New Orleans Louisiana notes tonight and Wednesday will be fair with warmer temperatures. The brief forecast predicts clear skies and mild conditions for the immediate future.
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Weather Report
New Orleans
Dallas County Detective Kills Fugitive in Early Arrest Rescue
An alleged escaped convict from Brazos County, Orem Matthews, was shot dead early today by Detective George Peyton during an attempted arrest in Houston. The inquest exonerated Peyton, stating the officer acted lawfully in the line of duty.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Houston
Orem Matthews
Brazos County
George Peyton
Errest
Peyton
Uprising in Mexico Casts Doubt on Orozoco Loyalty
Washington dispatch reports signs of renewed anti Maderist insurrection in Mexico with Orozoco suspected of planning a new rebellion and the state of Chihuahua possibly moving toward independence. Army circles renew action prep as three Coast Artillery companies are ordered to prepare to depart for Texas.
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Texas
Associatd Press Dispatch
Washington
United States
Chihuahua
Associa'cy Press
Mexico
Officis
Orozoco
Mader
Coast Artillery
Associated Press Dispatch
Savannah
Fort Schevers
Coast Artilery
Two Artillery Companies Ordered from Fort Barframes
Two companies of artillery at Fort Barframes in Florida have been ordered to the Mexican border, dispatches from Pensacola report.
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Savannah
Fort Barancas
Fila
Tex Border
Florida Fort
Associated Press Dispatch
Pensacola
Fla
Fort Barranes
Standard Oil Indiana to declare stock dividend
Isolated dispatch from Presa Dispachh New York reports that within a month Standard Oil Company of Indiana, a subsidiary of Standard Oil of New Jersey, may declare a stock dividend totaling 24 million dollars. Shareholders will be asked at a March 7 meeting to approve an increase of capital stock, with current capital at 1 million.
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Presa Dispachh
New York
Wihin
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
New Jersey
Indiana Company
He Got The Job After Bank Saving Interview
A young job applicant in a wholesale house undergoes a bank interview. The manager examines his bank book and praises his saving habit, saying he prefers hiring men who save. The article invites every young man to open an account at the bank.
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Clan Cig
Governor seeks to mobilize sheriffs for state prohibition
Tennessee legislature proposes placing all sheriffs and deputies at the governor to enforce the statewide prohibition law. The move aims to tighten enforcement and centralized authority over law officers.
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Tennessee
Local Names in Obscure Clerk Roll Call
W B MecClurkan G H Blewet J F Raley J A Blewett J A Rhoads B H De Davenport listed among regional officials in a historical notice. Names appear in a partial roster with no actions or dates attached, suggesting a registration or appointment segment from a civic document.
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W B. MecClurkan
G. H. Blewet
J. F. Raley
J. A. Blewett
J. A. Rhoads
B. H. Deavenport
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G.O. P. Campaign Committee
Tabor Steam Dye Works
West Side Square
A. J. Nance
J. R. Christal
J. C. Coit
E. D. Curtis
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ED F. Bates
J. M. Inge
A. C G. Owsley
J. ©. Coit
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Exchange National Bank
Denton, Texas
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Contervile
Woling
Steel Trust
Kid Cobb
Ira Hammond
Nante Thad
Denton Trust Company
Orozogo
Madero
U.S. Army
Gehurgia
Denton Steam Bakery
North Side Square
Taliaferro’s Bicycle Store
NicGeehee
Clement
OIL Trust
CUT Melon
First National Bank
Denton
Beyett Bros. Shoe Store
Beyett Brothers’ Shoe Store
East Side
Hank
Denton County National Bank
W. B. McClurkan
Joel Blewett
R. M. Barns
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