Miss Dolly Dimples Invades San Antonio With Challenge
The San Antonio Light declares Miss Dolly Dimples will arrive by 12 15 pm and appear at 5 30 pm on Avenue C and Houston Street in disguise. A $200 gold reward is offered for correctly identifying the woman of mystery after 5 30 pm Tuesday.
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Dolly Dimpl es Demonstrates Acceptance of Light Challenge
Special to The Light from En Route April 1 Dolly Dimple s openly visits San Antonio in response to The San Antonio Light challenge illustrating no ill will in her remarks about the city and its people.
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San Antonio
Rockport Breaks Ground for San Antonio Rockport and Mexican Railroad
Ground broken at Rockport for a new railroad to San Antonio with E Cowper Thwaite leading the ceremony. Depot site at Market and Bronte streets spans 250 by 1500 feet as crews clear brush and survey the route toward Harbor Island eleven miles away. By June 1, 79 teams and many workers expected on site under H W Quinan and David Matthewson with Shattuck Edinger contract.
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John Klaeiser
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The
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Tribune
Scrivner
Aransas County
H. W. Quinan
David Matthewson
Shattuck-Edinger Company
Frank Percival
Cowper-Thwaite
Great Texas road project begins with first shovelful
A force of 1500 men and 900 teams will work on the road. F. F. Edinger leads Shattuck-Edinger to gather outfits. Cowper-Thwaite breaks ground in the rain, declaring the undertaking a major Texas development. Plans include Lobpalee line from San Antonio to Rockport and surveys in the lower Grande valley.
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Missouri anti trust law upheld by U S Supreme Court
The U S Supreme Court upheld Missouri anti trust laws approving the removal of Standard Oil Company of Indiana and Republic Oil Company of New York from Missouri and fining each $50 000 under these laws.
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New York
Weather forecast for San Antonio and vicinity
Tonight fair and much colder with probable frost. Tuesday will be fair and colder.
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San Antonio
Weather snapshot for tourists across major cities
At eight in the morning temperatures range from 30 in Milwaukee and St Paul to 56 in St Louis. City winds vary from north to south with cloudiness and rain expected in parts, and repeated notes of the day’s coldest low in the last 24 hours.
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San Antonio Light Exclusive on AP Leasing Statement
Officials deny any claim that AP wires leased to San Antonio are carried in full or part by other newspapers. The position asserts no basis in fact for such statements and emphasizes Light as the exclusive carrier.
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San Antonio
Basia
Manifesto Pushes Anti American Sentiment by Mexican Rebels
A rebel manifesto attributed to Orozco Campa and others accuses the United States of backing Madero and arming his forces. It claims Yankee influence aims to control Mexico, promises to Mexicanize the Mexican Central railroad, and vows to redistribute land and mine assets among Mexicans. Copies circulate from Jimenez to Juarez, with plans to seize Mexico City.
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Emilio P. Campa
Ynez Salazar
Chihuahua
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Madero
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Juaréz
Orozco
Federals Advancing Toward Chihuahua in Mexican Campaign
A reported federal army near Escalon and another force from Ojinaga moving on Chihuahua signals a broader push by President Huerta's opponents. Rebels acknowledge Orozco's Torreon plan may be delayed as federals mobilize with food and ammunition.
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Torreon
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Atotonilco
Chihuahua
Madero Refuses to Resign Amid Mexican Crisis
President Madero declares he will not resign and criticizes false sensational reports. He defends press censorship aimed at preventing exaggeration while vowing to protect order and security as revolutionary action continues in the north.
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Madero
Bandits Stop Train Killing 39 Near Mexico City
Police report 39 killed in assault on the Mexico Cuernavaca train near Tres Marias fifty miles south of the capital. Among the dead were 32 federal soldiers serving as escort and seven passengers. several others wounded, federal wounded reportedly shot after capture.
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Associated Press
City OF Mexico
Tres Marias
Gomez Telegrams Madero Appeals for Respect for Civilians
Emilio Vasquez Gomez sent a telegram to President Francisco I. Madero urging restraint from both federal and rebel troops to protect life and property, especially foreigners. Copies were released to the press along with a call from the Social Defense league to uphold order and humane treatment as soldiers enter villages.
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Emilio Vasquez Gomez
Francisco I. Madero
Senor Vasquez Gomez
Rebels gain in Vera Cruz in Mexican alarm
Washington reports from the American embassy in the City of Mexico say Zapata forces are active in Puebla and Vera Cruz causing alarm. Trains are held up, an engineer is killed, and observers fear a rebel move to capture Vera Cruz to control a port for arms.
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Associated Press
Washington
Dipatches
Department of Sta
City of Mexico
Puebla
Vera
Mexico
Zapatistas
Zapata
Vera Cruz
Juarez
Hold Up Rebels Planes Stymie Mexican Insurgents
The Associated Press reports that Mexican rebels seeking aircraft to support incursions faced delays as U S authorities at El Paso seized two aeroplanes bound for insurgents. Despite many smuggling attempts across the border, arms shipments to the rebels are dwindling as government controls bite.
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el Paso
Topartment
Arms embargo enforced on shipments along the border
Deputy U S Marshals prepare to seize all shipments as the arms embargo is enforced despite earlier neutrality visions under President Taft. The action targets border imports and signals a shift in policy affecting trade and security.
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