Resources exceed six hundred thousand dollars
Officers and directors listed include A J Nance as President J R Christal as Vice President J C Coit as Cashier E D Curtis as Assistant Cashier Ed F Bates J H Paine A C Owsley and Dr J M Inge are noted among the leadership and board members of the organization with over $600,000 in resources mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J Nance
J. R. Christal
J. C. Coit
E. D. Curtis
F. Bates
J. H. Paine
A. C. Owsley
J. M. Inge
Wilson Threatens Photographer in Bermuda Incident
President elect Wilson clashed with an American photographer in Hamilton Bermuda. Wilson condemned the man as no gentleman and warned he could defend himself, saying he came to Bermuda to avoid photographers and the dispute nearly escalated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Hamilton
Bermmda
Wilson
Informers Headed to Texas in Rosenthal Case
Four Rosenthal informers Bridgie Webber Harry Vallon Jack Rose and Sam Schepps were released and reported en route to Texas Mayor Waters of Hot Springs Ark warned Schepps by telegraph he would not be welcome there if he came Schepps denied arrival plans and Hot Springs officials said he would not be permitted to stay
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bridgie Webber
Harry Vallon
Jack Rose
Sam Schepps
Rosenthal
Texas
Mayor Waters
Hot Springs
Ark
Schepps
Pensions for Ex Presidents by Carnegie Corp
Future ex Presidents of the United States will receive a $25,000 yearly pension from the Carnegie corporation. Widows of ex Presidents will also get $25,000 annually as long as they remain unmarried. No application is required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Carnegie Corporation
Storm toll in Jamaica surpasses 100 dead
In western Jamaica the hurricane death toll passes 100 in coast towns with Savanna La Mar hit by a century high tidal wave. A casting vessel washed half a mile up the main street and about 90 percent of houses were blown down. The Navy reports the official death estimate among coastal communities.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Navy
Savanna la Mar
John Schrank deemed insane after Roosevelt shooting
The commission of alienists in Milwaukee reports John Schrank, who shot Col Roosevelt, is insane and unable to confer intelligently with his counsel on the conduct of his defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pholare Schrank
Associated Press Dispatch
Milwaukee
Wis
Navy
Commission of Alienists Today
John Schrank
Col
Roosevelt
McVeagh Requests Resignation of Assistant Treasurer
In Washington on November 22, 1908 Secretary McVeagh asked for the resignation of Gideon C. Bantt, assistant treasurer of the United States, saying he is not in sympathy with the secretarys policy. Christian S. Price, chief of the division of banks, will succeed him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McVeagh Acks
Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
MccVeagh
Giddeon C. Bantt
United States
Christian S Price
Division of Banks
Snow Falls Between El Paso and Sanderson
Snow blanketed the range between El Paso and Sanderson with several inches in the mountains. Cattle suffered some from the cold as the snow fell, but melting snow helped the range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
EL Paso
Here
Sanderson
Indictment in New Orleans Election Fraud Case
A grand jury returned an indictment charging United States Commissioner Arthur Brown G Prudhomme and 8 Palaque with election frauds. Twenty persons were indicted in the case from New Orleans on November 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
New Orleans
United States
Arthur Brown
G Prudhomme
Palaque
Servians Ready for War to Secure Adriatic Ports
A Belgrade dispatch says Serbia will go to war with Austria if needed to gain Adriatic ports. It notes Serbians are worried but largely indifferent to Austrian threats, with Paris reporting November 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servia
Austria
Associated Press
Paris
France
Belgrade
Adriantic
Bulgaria to Resume Armistice Talks With Turkey
Sofia reports Bulgaria will renew armistice negotiations with Turkey. Bulgarian plenipotentiaries were chosen today and talks are expected to start within 24 hours. Bulgaria demanded more than anticipated, making rejection of initial terms unsurprising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Lispatch
Sofia
Bulgaria
Turkey
Fighting Continues Along Tehatalja Front in Tehtern Turkey
Fighting persisted along the Tehatalja line with Bulgarians pressing to breach Turkish defenses. Turkish warships blocked early Bulgarian advances, according to a Constantinople dispatch dated November 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Tehatalja
Constantinople
Turks Renew Battle at Tchatalja Lines In Turkey Fight
Constantinople dispatches report renewed Ottoman forces shelling the Tchatalja lines with heavy violence last night. A Bulgarian torpedo boat attack on the Turkish cruiser Hamidieh is denied by the captain who says the Hamidieh drove off the attackers with only minor damage to the cruiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tchatalja Lines
Constantinople
Hamidieh
Post Office raid shows large arrests across the country
Washington reports that a country-wide Post Office raid is a remarkable success with 142 arrests so far and inspectors expect total arrests to exceed the initial 173 target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Republicans Fear Rush on Vacancies in Short Session
Washington November 22. Democrats in the Senate oppose wholesale appointments by the outgoing administration in the short session to fill key executive posts for four years, fearing appointments favoring the party not in power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Purses Snatched in Houston Shopping District
In Houston six purses were taken over two days in the shopping district. Police report no arrests yet as detectives review surveillance and seek witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
H. Houson
Body of governor's daughter found in New River Teany
The body of Norma Garvin, daughter of a former governor, was found in the New River Teany near Providence. She had been missing since Wednesday. Family members say she recently complained of head trouble and a note was found stating I can't get water off my mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press D'spatch
Providence
Fifteen Years for Lydna Allen in Massie Murder
Wytheville Virginia November 22. Lydna Allen leader of the clan that shot the Carroll county courthouse killing five, was found guilty of murder in the second degree for killing Judge Massie. The jury set the penalty at fifteen years in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydna Allen
Wytheville
Lydna Allen
Carroll County Court House
Massie
Physician Dr J B Slaughter Found Dead in Fort Worth
Dr J B Slaughter a local physician of thirty years killed himself this afternoon in Fort Worth amid reports of mounting business troubles. Police and coroner awaiting investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asen
Fort Worth
J. B. Slaughter
Denton Vicinity Forecast Tonight Through Friday
Tonight fair and colder with frost likely. Friday remains fair and colder with light winds and continued frosty conditions overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Por Denton
Sneed Case Likely to Go to Jury for Verdict Next Week
Fort Worth scene in the Sneed trial shows no major developments with testimony likely to be finished by tomorrow night. The state scored twice by blocking objectionable questions and excluding certain remarks about Mrs. Sneed. If proceedings wrap, two days for argument remain before a verdict, possibly next week. Witness list included W. H. Fuqua Ray Wheatley and W. H. Atwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record
Fort Worth
Sneed
Capt. Boyce
W. H. Fuqua
Ray Wheatley
W. H. Atwell
California court decision shores up Wilson electors
An appellate court ruling issued yesterday appears to secure a California majority for Woodrow Wilson by about 150 votes, effectively delivering nearly all of the state’s electors to his bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calffornia
Los Angeles
Woodrow Wilson
California
Club Women Push for Broader Education Reform
Fort Worth date nov 22 Texas club federation meeting ends without discussion of woman suffrage. Rice Institute President J Lovett predicts future voting rights but questions the motive. Meeting urges compulsory education statute general school improvements teaching sex hygiene and passage of married woman's equal property rights bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Club
J Lovett
Rice Institute
Texas
Henry Recommends Editor for Waco Postmaster
Telegram from Congressman Henry states he will recommend Editor McCollum of the Waco Tribune for postmaster in Waco. McCollum was not an applicant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Associated Press Dispatch
Waco
McCollum
The
Waco Tribune
Harvard Alumni bulletin claims fly spreads infantile paralysis
A Harvard Alumni bulletin reports a major medical discovery that the common stable fly carries infantile paralysis. The notice from Boston dated November 22 outlines the new finding and its potential impact on disease control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Harvard
Constable Electrocuted in Eddyville Ky
James Ellis the constable who killed Magistrate Beatty at Bernside last year was electrocuted in Eddyville Kentucky today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Eddyville
James Ellis
Beatty
Bernside
American Held For Ransom By Rebels In Mexico
Navy report from Laredo states William Fink a mining superintendent of Seneulala Chihuahua is held for ransom by rebels. Taft has been notified. An offer of one thousand dollars for Fink’s release was refused and five thousand is now demanded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranson
Associated Press Dispatch
Laredo
Navy
William Fink
Seneulala
Chihuhaua
Taft
Fink
Local Cotton Prices and Futures Report
Liverpool and New Orleans market figures show open and close values for January and March futures with fractional gains. Spot quotations list New York and Galveston cotton at specific cents per pound. Local cotton prices rise with lint to 12 1 8 cents and seed at 4 to 4.25 cents.
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Liverpool
New York
Margit
Soi
Sv We
New Orleans
Galveston
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