Refugio Cattleman Bud West Kills Self in Corpus Christi
Bud West 31 a Refugio cattleman from a prominent Southwest Texas family shot himself in a Corpus Christi house. Worth about 300000 he co owned the West ranch, one of the largest in the region. He had been in the city ten days and could not be persuaded to return home to Refugio leaving a widow. The house was managed by Lucia Caldwell.
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Interurban Link From Terrell to Dallas Looks Assured
Terrell Dallas interurban project appears certain with Stone and Webster handling the proposal. The report notes progress toward construction and potential service expansion.
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Stone & Webster
Election Returns Tonight At The Courtroom or Square
Election bulletins will be displayed by the Record and Chronicle on the east side of the square tonight weather permitting otherwise in the District Court room. The service is free to all and begins about 8 o clock continuing through midnight or after. Prof. C N Adkisson will display the returns by stereopticon. No bulletins from the Record and Chronicle office.
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Turks Appeal for Mediation Faces Cold Reception
Turkish appeal for mediation by European powers draws scant approval as Balkan nations insist on direct talks. Bulgarians send eight battalions to the front and report heavy casualties near Serai and Tchorlu while Saloniki looms under a possible joint Greek Serbian Bulgarian attack.
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Tchorlu
Record Breaking Votes Reported Nationwide at Midday
Midday reports show a national surge as thirty three states vote for governor and thirty six for legislatures. Early returns from Acushnet place Taft ahead with Wilson and Roosevelt trailing, while New York and Massachusetts set early voting records. Analysts expect a landslide outcome with a likely result by nine tonight or midnight at latest.
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Powers Fail to Reply to Mediation Request in Constantinople
In Constantinople on Nov 5 no power answered the Porte’s mediation appeal by 9 pm. Observers think King Ferdinand may welcome European intervention after Bulgaria’s heavy sacrifices, with the army believed to be near exhaustion.
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Disorder in Constantinople Grows Amid Warship Talks
Nov 5 report notes rising difficulty in keeping peace in the capital. A mob reportedly went to the War Office in Stambou to request weapons for attacking Christians, prompting Kiami Pasha to urge ambassadors to keep warships ready.
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Turkish Commander Still Confident of Winning at Constantinople
Constantinople Nov 5 Nazim Pasha Turkish Commander in Chief remains confident in holding Tehatalja against Bulgarian assault despite Powers mediation for armistice while peace negotiations continue.
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Early Texas vote shaped by rain and clouds
A light early vote is reported from many points in Texas due to rain with cloudy conditions in the north and central areas. Polls close amid strong interest as progressives push turnout while Democrats expect heavy participation. Some locales report heavy voting in hotly contested races. Republicans and progressives claim full turnout with unclear leading side.
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Dallas
Texas
Parly Voting Heavily Reported in New York City
New York City on November 5 saw very heavy party voting with many districts reporting half the ballots cast by nine o'clock. The early turnout indicates strong participation across districts as polls opened.
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Associated Press Dispatch
New York
Campaign activity peaks as candidates address voters nationwide
The 1912 election era scene shows President Taft speaking to Ohio voters en route to vote, Theodore Roosevelt delivering talks on Long Island near Oyster Bay, and Woodrow Wilson addressing crowds in Passaic and Paterson New Jersey. Campaign managers nationwide remain confident as polls close.
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Terrell Says Roosevelt Likely to Lose Election
Dr. Scurry L. Terrell accompanying Col. Roosevelt on his tour says indications favor Wilson if the vote is close Roosevelt could win in a landslide.
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Scurry L. Terrell
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Wilson
Armed Mexicans Guard San Diego Election Booths
Twenty Mexicans armed with rifles were stationed outside the polls to guard election officers at San Diego. Americans express indignation and call the move unnecessary amid a hotly contested county officers race.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Corpus Christi
San Diego
Bishop Garrett Observes His Fortieth Fights Birthday
Dallas on November 5 Bishop Alexander C. Garrett marked his eightieth birthday, saying he had forgotten it until messages from friends across the state began arriving.
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Denton Oil Mill Worker Dies After Fall
W H McDaniel, an oil mill oiler, was found unconscious in the seed house with blood at his head and ear hemorrhage. He died about 2 pm after two doctors failed to ease his suffering. a fellow worker found him in a cramped position on the concrete floor. He had recently moved to Denton from the Rec.
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Local resident remembered near Witherspoon cotton office
A obituary fragment notes a man who lived on East Hickory Street across from the Witherspoon cotton office and is survived by a wife and several children.
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Light Vote Seen In Texas National Election
Rainy weather and apathy produce a light national election turnout in Texas. Bank closures were sparse, post offices remained open, and voting figures by ward show a total around 440 to 450 votes by 2 PM across Ward 1 through Ward 4 in the city.
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Ig Ous al
Texas
Senator Bailey Confident on Wilson Vote in Georgia Stay
Bailey arrived in Gainesville for a two week visit and voiced confidence in Wilson winning election. He predicted a majority of 100 in the electoral college and will attend the No-tsu-oh carnival opening in Houston before returning to Washington.
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Wilson
Houston
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Denton Area Tonight and Wednesday Unsettled Forecast
Weather forecast for Denton and vicinity shows unsettled conditions tonight and Wednesday with colder air moving in. No precipitation details provided.
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