Rock Quarry Organizes Eighth Ward Voters Meet
Citizens party structures form in Rock Quarry precincts with over 100 attendees in Precinct 21 at 1702 Jones Avenue. Tom Northway named precinct chairman and R Lopez secretary as Frank C Davis Jake Rubiola Charles A Troilo and Charles T Fincham spoke.
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Citizens’ Party
Frost Building
Rock Quarry
Citizens’ Ticket
Jones Avenue
Tom Northway
R. Lopez
Frank C. Davis
Jake Rubiola
Charles A. Troilo
Charles T. Fincham
Rubiola
Citizens
A. H. Jones
Noa Spears
Eighth Ward
Lucas
L. Heuerman
P. G. Lucas
C. C. Chaffe
Ward 8
Beethoven Hall
J. G. Fowler
Precinct 36 meeting and precinct organizers listed
Forty voters attended a Precinct 36 meeting at the Mission lumber yard where Alex Boynton spoke as alderman candidate. J F Gallagher and Captain John Richey spoke. W H Wells was chosen precinct chairman with William Reilly first vice chairman and A M Brauer secretary. A long list of vice chairmen and organizers for canvassing followed. An organization formed in Precinct 4 of the 1st ward gathered seventy five members led by A B Gonzales with Eda N Jett as secretary. Lamm promised improvements to South Flores street if elected.
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Mission Lumber Yard
Alex Boynton
Seventh Ward
J. F. Gallagher
John Richey
J. T. Williams
W. H. Wells
William Reilly
A. M. Brauer
Citizens
Afredo Martinez
W. A. Lowther
O.S. Dewees
Gus F. Niggli
J. O. Grasso
O. H. Gastling
W. J. Kelley
Gus Zalmanzig
Walter Wilcox
Wm. Reilly
C. S. Green
W. R. Shaw
W. J. Waits
J. C
A. B. Gonzales
Eda N. Jett
J. K. Lamm
H.A. Neal
Ora Biard
George Neal
Lamm
South Flores Street
Ed N. Jett
Polk Neal
Duke Carver
John J. Martin
J. D. Akers
J. A. Akers
A. J. Bailey
J. M. Garcia
Marion Garcia
C. A. Neal
Gus Votan
Juan Navarro
Rafael Cassilar
J. A. Pytel
Simon Garza
N. Aroche
D. Valdez
F. C. Gonzales
Thos. Barrera Sr
Rafael Barrera
J. A. Beltram
W. A. Hell
W. C. Spear
A. B. Wilson
Wm. Balne
American Shot In Mexico Dies
George W. Critchfield the American shot in an ambush at his ranch near Tuxton Mexico died yesterday United States Consul Clarence A Miller at Tampico reported to the state department as Critchfield's brother leaves New Jersey to investigate the case. Riebe Undertaking Co auto ambulance service 221 F Com Phone 341.
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Associated Press
Washington, CO
George W. Critchfield
Tuxton
Mexico
State Department
Clarence A. Miller
Tampico
Miller
Mr. Critchfield
New Jersey
Riebe Undertaking Co
Rescued liner passengers reach New York after Irene voyage
The Prinzess Irene survivors arrive aboard Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm at Hoboken after rescue off Fire Island. Relatives greet them on the pier as inspectors check baggage. a woman saves a giant Paris hat by swapping it for a suitcase.
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Associated Press
New York
Swas
Manhattan
Lloyd
Hoboken
Fire Island
Prinz Friederich Wilhelm
Ellis Island
Irene
Paris
Creation
Wreck Prinzess Irene Seaward Keel Sheltered by Sand
Daybreak finds the steamer Prinzess Irene in a fixed position near Lone Hill as tugs keep watch. A northeast wind and shifting sands threaten the ship while cargo lightening proceeds with lemons and macaroni aboard and two more lighters en route.
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Associated Press
Lone Hill
Mediterranean
New York
Boston
Irene
Dunbar
Lone Hill Station
Battle at Velardina reported in Durango clash
El Paso dispatches describe the fiercest Durango battle at Velardina with 300 federals inside and 700 insurrectos surrounding. Fifteen or sixteen rebels killed, one soldier dead in town, six non-combatants wounded. Fighting also reported near Culiacan as federals allegedly trapped by rebels.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Tex
Durango
Velardina
Torreon
Culiacan
Sinaloa
Chicago Lawyer Arthur Evans Dies in Washington
Arthur F. Evans, prominent Chicago lawyer and general counsel for Swift & Co. since 1896, died in Washington, D. C. on April 8 from pneumonia. He married Elizabeth Buford of Nashville in 1907.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Arthur F. Evans
Chicago
Swift & Co
Elizabeth Buford
Nashville, Tenn
New York Financier Pren tice Butler Dies in London Hotel
London reports General Pren tice Butler a New York financier died of heart disease in his hotel last night. Dave Woodward former secretary of Beaufort chamber of commerce is in London on a short business trip.
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London
Prentice Butler
New York
Dave Woodward
Chamber of Commerce of
Beauf
Judge Morris Among Visitors Praises Wilson County Crops
Judge T. B. Morris of Floresville visits today and remarks that Wilson County crops have never looked more flattering.
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T. B. Morris
Floresville
Madero to the Front at McDonald’s Houston Street
Leading revolutionists portraits framed correctly displayed at McDonald’s located at 322 East Houston Street.
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Madero
McDonald's
East Houston Street
Lodge installs officers in San Antonio Praetorians event
San Antonio Council No 6 Modern Order of Praetorians held installation of newly elected officers with a program featuring J A Brockman address violin duets by Mrs J D Seamond and Miss Florence Yeamans a vocal solo by Miss Tip Thomasson and a luncheon banquet served by the reception committee led by Mrs P D Starr assisted by Mrs J A Brockman and Mrs E L Ory.
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San Antonio
Modern Order of Praetorians
J. A. Brockman
J. D. Seamond
Florence Yeamans
Tip Thomasson
E. L. Ory
J. D. Seamonds
Camille Yeamans
J. M. Eskridge
Montgomery
P. D. Starr
Fourth Rainy Saturday and Another One Coming
San Antonio endures a string of wet weekends as a norther brings rain after weeks of showers. The damp spell, linked to troop activity at Fort Sam Houston, persists with forecasts calling for more rain tonight and tomorrow, threatening Easter finery and tourism but boosting Texas crops and cattle ranges.
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San Antonio
Fort Sam Houson
Texas
United States Weather Bureau
Worther
Major Buell
Weather Bureau
Resolutions Thank Taft for Border Order Reversal
Mass meeting in Marfa Texas adopted resolutions thanking President Taft for rescinding the order to send negro troops to the Texas border. The Third Cavalry stationed nearby was commended for its exemplary conduct.
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Marfa
Tex
Taft
Texas
Third Cavalry
End Near for Former Cleveland Mayor Tom L. Johnson
Former Cleveland mayor Tom L. Johnson remains in a coma and near death, with friends admitting dissolution is likely within days. No official statement has been issued as of April 8 in Ohio.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Toml. Johnson
Boiler House Burned at Glenn Lumber North of Marshall
Marshall reports the Glenn Lumber boiler house eighteen miles north burned last night with losses of 1500 covered by a blanket policy. Captain Hunt praised after inspecting Company D Texas National Guard in Marshall. In Houston the Meadows murder case jury still unable to reach a verdict with continued deliberations ordered by Judge Robinson.
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Marshall
Tex
Glenn Lumber Company
Here
Hunt
Twenty-second Infantry
Texas National Guard
Meadows
Houston
Criminal District Court
Charles B. Meadows
Alice Eastup
Connors
Robinson
Woman Who Claims Eckert Widow Not Arrested
Mrs. E L Davies or Dore, who asserted she is the widow of General Thomas Eckert, will not be arrested on a body warrant after Surrogate Cohalan received a visit from her son Thomas E Dore. He said she may be suffering from delusions and would answer a subpoena.
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New York
E. L. Davies
Dore
Thomas T. Eckert
Western Union Telegraph Company
Cohalan
Thomas E. Dore
Eckert
Burial of Mrs. Page in Bastrop
The remains of Mrs. Paul D. Page who died yesterday in Bastrop were interred today. She was sister to Hon. H. M. Garwood of Houston and Dr. A. Garwood of New Braunfels.
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Page
Bastrop
Tex
Paul D. Page
H. M. Garwood
Houston
A. Garwood
New Braunfels
Referendum Support Sparks Chicago Mass Meeting
Mayor elect Carter H. Harrison and defeated rival Charles E. Merriam united on stage at Orchestra Hall urging passage of the initiative and referendum. After their speeches, resolutions called on the legislature to act and proposed a fifteen member committee to travel to Springfield.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
Carter H. Harrison
Charles E. Merriam
Orchestra Hall
Harrison
Merriam
Springfield
Mackey Company Plans Houston Office Traffic Tie With Phones
The Postal Telegraph and Cable company of New York known as the Mackey company expects to open an office in Houston soon and reports a traffic arrangement with telephone companies is contemplated.
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Houston
Tex
Postal Telegraph and Cable Company of
New York
The
Mackey Company
Lawyer Arthur B Pease Dies After Poison Drink
Chicago a prominent lawyer and club member Arthur B Pease drank cyanide at his home yesterday after telephoning his doctor about heart trouble. He said he was worried and would be examined, then ten minutes later took the poison and died almost instantly.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
Arthur B. Pease
Pease
Mr. Pease
Pastor Escapes Again from Rhode Island Insane Hospital
Rev Edmund F Walker former Graniteville Baptist pastor escapes from Providence hospital for the insane for the second time in a year. Authorities believe he was aided. he had occupied a single room since capture in Boston after his last escape. He was previously arrested December 10 1909 for alleged forging and uttering checks after being deposed from Graniteville church.
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Associated Press
Providence
R. L
Edmund F. Walker
Graniteville Baptist Church
Boston
Walker
Graniteville
State Hospital
Bliss Heads to Calexico After San Diego Visit
Gen. T. H. Bliss, commander of the department of California, passed through Los Angeles en route from San Diego to Calexico. He planned talks with U S Army officers at Yuma before heading to Calexico, where day’s developments prompted a hurried departure.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
T. H. Bliss
Department of California
San Diego
Calexico
United States Army
Yuma
Ariz
Bliss
Raid by insurrecto bands terrorizes California ranches
Territorial violence reported near Mexicali as Stanley Williams and about 80 rebels attack American ranches in Lower California. Loot exceeds $10,000 with Cudahy ranch in Chicago owner John Cudahy and California-Mexican Land and Cattle Co. key targets. Telegraph wires cut, other large ranches feared looted.
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Associated Press
Calexico
Cal
Stanley Williams
Mexicali
California
Cudahy
John Cudahy
Chicago
California-Mexican Land and Cattle Company
Gen. H. G. Otis
Los Angeles
Williams
Lower
New Haven Child Recovered After Vinol Trial
A New Haven parent reports his frail child improved after three bottles of Vinol. The testimonial claims Vinol builds up weakened health through cod liver elements and tonic iron. The firm guarantees satisfaction or refund of purchase price.
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Vinci
J. Edmund Miller
New Haven
Conn
A. M. Fischer
Drugeigt
San Antonio
Tex
All Creeds Join to Honor Gibbons Memorial Hall
People from all sections and creeds donate to the Cardinal Gibbons memorial hall fund for a $250000 dormitory building at the Catholic university in Washington. The hall commemorates the cardinal’s fiftieth ordination anniversary and twenty fifth year with the red hat.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
Catholic University At
Washington
Houston Boosters Return From Southwest Texas Trade Field
The Houston boosters returned home after a trip to the Southwest Texas trade field ending last night.
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Houston Boosters
Associated Press
Houston, Tex
Houston “Boosters
Southwest Texas Trade Field
Hail Storm Hits Pearsall And Devine Texas
A ten minute hail storm in Pearsall caused extensive window damage to the new high school and courthouse and damaged stores, the opera house, bank, and other buildings. Half an inch of rain fell as it continued to rain. In Devine, heavy rain followed the morning hail and wind with no reported damage.
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Pearsall
Tex
Court House
Ben Rubenstein & Co
Sanders Mercantile Co
Opera House
People’s State Bank
Harkness Building
Harris Studio
Devine
Old Austin murder mystery solved by note
The note hidden in an old shotgun being repaired in Hagerman New Mexico indicates J L Cummins confessed to killing John Miles near Austin Texas on March 19 1892. The gun belonged to George Stanford, and Austin officers have been notified of the finding dated February 4 1893.
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Associated
J. L. Cummins
George Stanford
Carlsbad
N. M
Hagerman
Austin
Fire Sweeps Block Near New Haven Factory District
Five buildings covering a city block in New Haven were fire swept early today. The blaze caused about 200000 dollars in losses and an explosion followed, believed to be from varnishes and paints igniting. Police diverted traffic and ordered residents from nearby houses.
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Associated Press
New Haven
Conn
Government Victories in Chicago Black Hand Case
Gianni Alongi was found guilty of using the mails to send threatening letters to Carmilo Marsalla a northwest side meat dealer. Judge K M Landis and Postoffice Inspector James E Stuart received death threats over Alongi's conviction as authorities press to break the black hand ring linked to dynamite outrages and murders.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States
Black Hand
Gianni Alongi
K. M. Landis
Postoffice
James E. Stuart
Alongi
Carmilo Marsalla
Mexican railway officials visit city in early inspection
J. H. Drake, general freight agent of the National lines of Mexico based in Mexico City, and C. F. Melick, general agent of the road, are visiting the city for meetings and discussions.
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J. H. Drake
National Lines of Mexico
Mexico City
C. F. Melick
The
City
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United States Bureau of Mining
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