Striking silk mill operatives clash with police in Passaic
In Passaic New Jersey on April 5 a clash erupted outside the Forstmann and Huffman silk mill as several hundred strikers confronted about 40 deputies and officers. Bricks and stones flew as clubs and revolvers were used. Six arrests were made including organizer Charles Rothfisher. A striker was found unconscious with a head wound. many women were injured.
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Associated Press
Passaic
N. J
Forstmann and Huffman
Garfield
Charles Rothfisher
Industrial Workers of the World
Rothfisher
Hackensack
Texas Trust company of Austin incorporated
The Texas Trust company of Austin received approval for incorporation from the state department with a $200,000 paid up capital. Sam Sparks leads the push with George W. Walling Jr and others among the incorporators. The bank will handle deposits discounts and a general trust business with Austin investors holding the majority stock.
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Austin
Tex
Texas Trust Company of Austin
State Department
State Banking Board
Sam Sparks
George W. Walling Jr
Dr. E. P. Wilmot
Chester Thrasher
H. A. Wroe
Walter Bremond
H. A. Turner
Laxative BromO Quinine Ad For Cold Cure
An old style ad promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE described as the cure for a cold in one day. It mentions a signature by B. W. GROVE and a price of 26 cents, claiming worldwide use.
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B. W. Grove
Imboden Visits Austin In Lieutenant Governor Campaign
Col Wiley Mangum Imboden of Rusk visits Austin to assess the political scene as he campaigns for lieutenant governor. He reports touring many state sections and expresses satisfaction with the overall situation.
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Imboden
Austin
Tex
Wiley Mangum Imboden
Rusk
Charter Amendment Approved for Amicable Life in Waco
The attorney general's department approved a charter amendment increasing Amicable Life Insurance's capital stock from 472 580 dollars to 800 000 dollars all paid in.
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Austin
Tex
Attorney General's Department
Amicable Life Insurance Company of
Waco
Funeral for Senator Robert Love Taylor in Knoxville
Funeral rites for Senator Robert Love Taylor are held in Knoxville with a procession to Old Gray Cemetery. Bells toll as business suspends and officials, university bands, and fraternal groups honor the deceased apostle of sunshine who was once pension agent in 1885-86.
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Old Gray Cemetery
Associated Press
Knoxville
Tenn
Robert Love Taylor
Old Gray
Nashville
Southern
Knoxville Lodge B. P. O. E
Apostle of Sunshine
I. P. Martin
D. D
Church Street
M. E. Church South
Senator Taylor
Neighbors
Sullen’s College
Bristol
Mary
Post Office
Federal Pension Office
Washington
Tennessee
Union
Taylor
New World’s Record in Torpedo Firing
In Pensacola Florida on April 5 the destroyers Trappe and Monaghan set a new world record for night torpedo firing. All torpedoes hit the target eye as five-vessel group averaged 70 percent hits, surpassing daylight averages despite poor conditions.
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Associated Press
Pensacola
Fila
United States
Trappe
Monaghan
Forced to Kneel and Kiss the Flag Incident at San Onofre
Nearly 100 Industrial Workers of the World, all anarchists, knelt and kissed the American flag at San Onofre San Diego at dawn. Deputies watched as the group from Santa Ana was halted, divided into squads, and marched to the line while forced to sing along to the Star Spangled Banner.
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Associated Press
San Diego
Cal
San Onore
Santa Ana
San Onofre
Orange County
San Diego County
Postoffice Receipts Rise in Taylor Quarter
Taylor Texas April 5 Postmaster F S Way reports that the Taylor post office receipts for the quarter ending March 31 totaled 16714.69 dollars, over 1200 dollars more than the same period last year.
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Taylor, Tex
F. 8S. Way
Taylor
Hood's Sarsaparna claim boosts appetite and vigor
An advertisement states loss of appetite equals loss of vitality and urges Hood's Sarsaparilla to restore appetite, aid digestion, please eating, enrich and purify the blood, and steady the nerves.
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Hood
SAN A LAC For Grown Folks Goose Liver at White Horse Tavern
A short note announces SAN-A-LAC goose liver offered for grown folks at the White Horse Tavern. The brief entry lists the venue and menu highlight without additional details or dates.
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San-A-Lac
Goose Liver
White Horse Tavern
Urge commission form in New Orleans charter drive
A large mass meeting in New Orleans adopted resolutions for a new city charter and a commission form of government. The measures call for referral of the issue to the city's voters for decision.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Sion
Seguin Firemen Elect Officers and Racing Team Captain
Seguin Texas April 5 the Seguin fire department elected officers chief George J Kempen assistant chief C C Steinmann president George H Draeger vice president John Vivroux secretary E L Haner treasurer H E Draeger trustees J M Woods D R Adler Arthur Weinert Owen Riley was named captain of the racing team which will compete in the State Firemens association meet in Austin in May
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Seguin
Tex
State Firemen’s Association
Austin
M Ay
Hutchings Returns From Brownsville Mission
Adjutant General Henry Hutchings has returned to Austin after being sent to Brownsville by the governor last Saturday regarding the city election. The vote was close, making probable contests for several offices. Hutchings left a detachment of rangers at Brownsville.
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Hutchings
Brownsville
Austin
Tex
Henry Hutchings
Rangers
Brownaville
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New City Chamber
Alamo Bank Building
Guaranty
Whit Morris
Herbert J. Hayes
R. O. Huff
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