Alfano’s Poor Showing Under Cross Examination
Enrico Alfano, on trial in Interboro, faces tougher cross examination after a stronger direct session. He claims flight to the United States was due to intestinal illness and anticipates eventual vindication. President Bianchi presses him on Camorra ties, noting a Camorra rule to deny affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Interbo
Enrico Alfano
Bianchi
United States
Abbatomaggio
Alfano
Camorra
John Inkersley
Paris
Walker Fearn
Roumania
Comedie Francaise
Fearn
Jules Clarette
Theater Franise
Panama libel cases end with nolle prosequi request
The Associated Press report from Washington notes that U S Attorney Wilson asked Justice Wright in criminal court to enter a nolle prosequi, effectively ending Panama libel suits against the New York World and the Indianapolis News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, BC
Panama
New York World
Indianapolis News
United States
Wilson
Justice Wright
Cap Bolmes Snubs Governor Colquitt Goodbye Gesture
Retiring pensions chief Captain Bolmes refused Governor Colquitt’s hand as he departed the Texas state house in Austin. Colquitt extended a friendly greeting while Bolmes said the governor had mistreated him. Buford succeeded Bolmes today and took over duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Bolmes
Colquitt
State House
R. A. Buford
J. T. Bowman
San Antonio Nears Brownsville Road Fund Total
The Brownsville road subscription effort reaches $448,800 with a push to hit $500,000 by midnight. Chamber of Commerce President Jake Wolf praises volunteers and press for support as San Antonio children join the drive, symbolizing future regional prosperity.
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Jake Welf
Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
Brownsville
Wolf
J. H. Savage
F. W. Cook
T. S. Conroy
Steves
A. W. Hartman
Ernest Steves
Ed Steves & Sons
Fred Terrell
Sarah Terrell
A. C. Dauchy
R. H. Wester
Sam Wesler
Mr. Wolf
Mr. Weller
J. J. Stevens
W. C. Rigsby
Charles Graebner
M. Dechmann
Col
T. H. Sanderson
San Antonio Seeks Railroad Financing Through Public Subscriptions
Civic meeting crowds rally for a new railroad project. Subscriptions quickly reach full funding as business leaders and residents pledge cash and stock including sizable gifts for children and local landholders. A syndicate will take over and a feasibility review begins with a November deadline.
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L. J. Hart
George Buckley
William L. Herff
Ben Halff
Pruitt Commission Company
J. H. Potonowitch
T. E. George
Leo Walthall
West Texas Bank & Trust Company
United States Seed Company
Fred Hummert
Col
T. H. Sanderson
Jourdanton
Frank H. Burmeister
Christine
McMullen County
J. H. Kirkpatrick
I 1
Charles’ §&. Diehl
Light Publishing Company
Syndicate
San Antonio Loan & Trust Company
J. P. Barclayagin
Em Ery SR. Spillman
Seecreerers
J. T. Woodhull
Fred Terrell
Fred W. Cook
J. H. Savage
Thomas L. Conroy
Py . L. Halff
W. B. Tuttle
A. W. Hartman
s+seeeseers
Skidmore Realty Co
Sarah Terrell
Dr. F. Terrell
R. H. Wester
Sam B. Weller
J. J. Stevens
BOO
Charles Graebner
T. M. Dechman
Elks suit tangled in strange family quarrel
In St Louis court, the Elks clash with two sisters Genee Haricourt-Valens and Marie Haricourt-Valens. Marie says she needs Elks funds to buy a trousseau for a planned April 16 marriage in St Louis. Georges du Taillet complains of ongoing family strife as the sisters refuse to speak. The married sister refuses comment.
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A. W. Houston Jr
Mlle. Haricourt- Valens
the Elks
Providence
Marie
Genee
Mile
Genee Haricourt-Valens
St. Louis
The
Elks
Trousseau
Gunter
April Fool Prank by War Correspondents Foils Overnight Hoax
In a late night caper the so called war correspondents wake editors by phone claiming bridges blown and troops ordered to the border. They dash through hotels in attire of war regalia only to discover a note reading APRIL FOOL and the joke ends as editors retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
New York Herald
Secret Service
Night Owl
San Antonio
A. P
Ninth Cavalry
U. P
Collier
Koelnischen Zeitung
Cologne
Dallas
Railway freight offices to close Saturdays early in Houston
Beginning today all railway freight offices in Houston will shut at noon on Saturdays, a change implemented one month earlier than the usual schedule. The measure affects city freight operations and aligns with revised weekend hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Excursions Bring Big Crowds With Discount Fares
Large groups of excursionists are expected in the city tonight tomorrow and Monday due to cheap round trip rates via the Southern Pacific and the San Antonio and Aransas Pass railways. Tickets are valid until Monday night though many will miss the 8500 troop review this afternoon as arrivals start after the drill ends. Several travelers already reached the city this morning from nearby points, with more expected tonight and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
Alamo Plaza
Wolf
G. D. Robbins
W. C. McCaleb
A. H. Halff
William Cassin
L. J. Hart
Fred Terrell
Southern Pacific
Aransas Pass
Sap
Russian Noble Arrives in Galveston for Mexico Inquiry
Count Bruno Von Dumbrovsky, a Russian nobleman, arrived in Galveston aboard the North German Lloyd steamer Koeln en route to Mexico. He aims to investigate conditions there and will report back to his country after completing his inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Mexico
Bruno von Dumbrovsky
Lloyd Steardship Koeln
Creeks Overflow After Heavy Rain Destroys Bridges
Creeks in Waxahachie Texas overflowed after midnight rain for the first time in five years. Mustang creek washed away two bridges and debris flattened vegetation and shattered hundreds of windows. Telegraph wires were knocked out of service briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Waxahachie
Tex
Mustang Creek
The One Remedy Sold by Drugstores with Qualifications
An old advertisement promotes The One Remedy used for women’s weaknesses and distressing ailments. It claims 40 years of sale by druggists and presents the seller as possessing all listed qualifications.
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Worp’s Dispensary MeDical Association
R. V. Pierce
M. D
Pres
Buffalo
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