Ainsworth Affair Dominates Army Crisis
The anticipated court martial of Adjutant General Frederick C. Ainsworth, suspended by President Taft, could become the era’s most noted army event. The conflict pits line officers against staff, with Congress potentially investigating and Ainsworth seeking to blame powerful bureau heads.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
Frederick C. Aineworth
United States Army
Taft
Wood
Stimson
Army
Congress
Aineworth
Leonard Wood
Ainsworth
Train wreck on Pennsylvania line kills three and injures sixty seven
A Pennsylvania wreck on Thursday involving nine cars derailed causing three fatalities and sixty seven injuries. Investigators believe the incident was a tributary to a larger all-tee main line crash and not among the worst in railroading history.
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Pennsylvania
Texas Court Rules Suspended Sentence Law Unconstitutional
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals held the suspended sentence law unconstitutional allowing district judges to suspend first offense punishments under certain conditions. Judge Davidson and Harper wrote the opinion with Judge Prenergast dissenting.
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Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Davidson
Harper
Prenergast
Cone Johnson Announces Bid for Senatorial Seat
Cone Johnson of Tyler declares candidacy for the U S Senate following Morris Sheppard's withdrawal. Ex Gov T M Campbell is urged to run. Washington reports name several Congressmen Burleson Henry and Smith as possible entrants if urged.
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Morris Sheppard
Cmuy
Wonderment
Cone Johnson
Tyler
Fort Worth
T. M. Campbell
Palestine
Washington
Burleson, Henry
Smth
Army Officer Arrested After Juarez Incident
War department moves to discipline Lieut. Ben W. Fields of the Eighteenth Infantry after accidentally guiding a squad into Juarez. He is under arrest pending an investigation while Mexico vows to protect ten U.S. prisoners in Tlahualilo. Rebels at Palamo allegedly import American goods at half rates and disrupt Juarez trains. Representative Perger says Texas alone could whip Mexico if needed in the army expansion debate.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
War Department
Ben W. Fiels
Eghteenth Infantry
Juarez
Fieldsmeresy
Wsh
Tlahualilo
Palamo
Texas
Mevico
Mexcoy
Perger
Insured Against Burglary in New York Firm Directors
A Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York policy insures against burglary. Burns and Pinkerton Detect ive Agencies provide protection. Directors include A J Nance Ed F Bates Dr J M Inge A C Owsl ey J C Coit J H Paine J R Christal.
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Fidelity and Casualty Company of
New York
Burns
Pinkerton
A. J. Nance
F. Bates
J. M. Inge
A. C. Owsley J. C, Coit
J. H. Paine
J. R. Christal
Motto Safety and Service Bank Promises Safety and Service
A bank assures customers that with an account there is no worry about safety and they can rely on the high level of service provided. The message emphasizes security and dependable customer support.
Denton Resident BF. Graham Dies at Home in West End
Prominent city figure BF. Graham, a longtime Denton resident, died early Friday at his West End home. Authorities listed no immediate cause, and funeral arrangements are pending with local services.
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BF. Graham
Wheal
Denton
West End
Denton Pioneer A Graham Dies After Long Illness
A. B. Graham longtime Denton merchant and founder of the Graham syndicate dies at his West Oak Street home after a three week illness. He helped establish the Denton County National Bank and built sixteen dry goods stores across Oklahoma and Texas with early roots in Lewisville. Born December 1847 in Mississippi he moved to Texas as a child and rose to prominence in business and local affairs.
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A. &£. Graham
Denton
West Oak Street
Graham
Manitou
Col
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Lewisville
Denton County National Bank
Graham Syndicate
Oklahoma
Texas
Sires
Hillsboro
Temple
Ardmore
Denison
Greenville
Bonham
McGregor
Corsicana
Cleturne
Muskogee
el Paso
Beaumont
Shawnee, Ok
Marshall
Cleburne
Palestine
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Clark County
Mississippi
Thrifty Plan to Bank Savings for Rainy Days
A guide urges steady cash flow and banking saves to ensure funds are available in times of need. It stresses preparedness for rainy days and the security of having money on hand, promoting prudent budgeting and financial security.
Prosecution Wins Key Point as Defense Pictures Objected
A trial record notes prosecution success on a pivotal issue while defense objections to introducing corpse photos were overruled. The ruling advances the prosecution position and permits the graphic evidence to be shown to the jury.
Henry Boyce Testimony Opens Sneed Trial Rebuttal
Henry Boyce testified he did all to aid his brother and Mrs Sneed to escape to Canada but said his father had no part in any conspiracy The state began rebuttal testimony and sought to admit photographs of Captain Boyces corpse to show wound positions over defense objections.
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Capt. Boyce
State
Associated Press Dispatch
Fort Worth
Sneed
Swane
Captain Byce
Cone Johnson
Henry Boyce
Hetary Boyce
Mrs. Sneed
Canada
W. H. Atwell
E.R. Hambrick
Dallas
Atwell
Hambrick
D. C. Limbaugh
Denton
George Black
Boyce
Capt
John W. Covey
Cove
Four murderers hanged in Chicago after failed appeals
Four killers were executed in Chicago as lawyers vainly argued to halt the sentences. Frank Shiblawski Fwald Shiblawski Philip Somnerling and Thomas Schultz were hanged after pleas of insanity failed. Thomas Jennings also hanged on the same day after a morning of courtroom attempts.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Chicago
Ill
Frank Shiblawski
Fwald Shiblawski
Philip Somnerling
Thomas Schultz
Fred Guelczow
Shilawski Brothers
Rev Andrews to Decide Sunday on Hillsboro Call
Pastor Matthew T. Andrews of First Baptist faced a pending resignation and would reveal his final decision Sunday. He had tentatively accepted Hillsboro’s call with a one week extension and returned from Lampasas after attending a Baptist Encampment meeting and visiting his daughter Mamie in Caldwell.
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Matthew T. Andrews
First Baptist Church
Andrews
Hillsboro
Baptist
Lampasas
Mamie Andrews
Caldwell
Floods Ravage Portugal Killing Dozens and Wrecking Villages
Floods across Portugal have wrecked whole villages and caused many drownings. Losses are reported at 16 million dollars as rescue efforts continue and authorities assess damage.
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Associated Press L.spatch
Lisbon
Spain
Portugal
Meningitis Bulletin and Weathered Health Updates
Dallas reports one new meningitis case with no deaths. Houston records two deaths and three new cases. Galveston adds two new cases, Waco one death and one new case, Fort Worth one new case, Shreveport one new case, Taylor one death, Corsicana three new cases, Milano one death, Jacksonyville one death, Oklahoma two new cases in Wood County and one in Carter County. Johnson county reports 16 cases with 14 recoveries. Greenville one death and four new county cases, Houston two new cases, Greenville five county deaths and two new cases. Also reports a major US cotton news item and a Russian move to back cotton farmers with funding.
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Dallas
Houston
Galveston
Waco
Fort Worth
Shreveport
Taylor
Corsicana
Milano
Jacksonyvile
Oklahoma
Wood County
Carter County
Johnson County
Greenville
Weather Report for New Orleans Tonight and Saturday
Tonight and Saturday forecast in New Orleans shows generally cloudy skies with modest winds and no precipitation expected. Temperatures are not provided, but conditions suggest a cool, overcast period with light to moderate humidity.
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Ee & Weather Report
New Orleans
Goebel Governor Killing Confession Questioned
Authorities in Lexington dispute yesterday's Helena Ark confession by James Gilbert claiming he killed Governor Goebel, challenging the alleged admission and seeking clarity on the case profile and motive.
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Associated Press Wispatcn
Lexington, Ky
Helena, Ark
James Gilbert
Gov. Goebel
Argyle Bank Robbery Suspects Sought. Reward Posts
Sheriff Orr announced a $500 reward for the arrest and conviction of the men implicated in the Argyle bank robbery. He said there were no new developments on Friday and urged any informants to come forward to help capture the suspects.
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Argyle Bank
Orr
Mr. Orr
Anxious to Get Them I Will Cheerfully Pay the 3500 Reward
The speaker expresses willingness to pay a 3500 dollar reward, showing eagerness to obtain the sought individuals or items. The exact context or identities are not specified in the fragment.
Florence Mercantle store fire causes $40000 loss
A blaze Thursday destroyed the Florence Mercantle company store Wag with damage estimated at $40000. No casualties were reported and investigators began assessing the cause.
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Florence
Florence Mercantle Company
Woodrow Wilson Says He Voted for Bryan in 1908
In a letter to an Oklahoma friend Wilson states he voted for William Jennings Bryan in the 1908 election.
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Bryan
Oklahoma
Woodrow Wison
W. J. Bryan
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