City News Quits Railroading for Insurance Venture
W Y Allan former City Passenger and Ticket Agent for the L and GN railroad has left to enter the insurance business and formed a partnership with W R Petty. They have opened offices in the Mackay building. Allan’s successor on the line is W B Trelford, with Fred Ford coming from Palestine to relieve him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.Y. Allan
Alstal
Carey
Xa Intoihe
W. R. Petty
Mackay
Alien
TL & Gon
W. RB. Trelford
Fredford
Palestroe
Files Suit on Notes Against Cunningham and West
Federal court yesterday heard a suit filed by H N Morris receiver for the Wands National Bank against G H Cunningham and T M West on two promissory notes. One note for 421 signed by Cunningham and West. the other for 360 signed by Cunningham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HN. Morris
Wands National Bank
G. H. Cunningham
T. MM. West
Cunningham
West
Bankruptcy Petition Filed By Weber Western Beauty Mot
A voluntary petition in bankruptcy was filed in federal court yesterday by Weber Western Beauty, a merchant from Vandora in Wilson County. The proposed debt total is listed as 4390.79 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yenter Hay
Weber Western Beaty
Vandora
Wilson County
Kruttschnitt Visit Heads to San Antonio Tonight
Vice President J. Kruttschnitt of the Southern Pacific travels to San Antonio this evening around six oclock on a special train. Accompanying him are Thornwell Fay and W. G. Van Vleck. The party plans to remain overnight before heading east tomorrow morning.
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J. Kruttschnitt
Southern Pacific
San Antonio
Mr. Kruttschnitt
Thornwell Fay
W. G. van Vleck
Wil
Mower dispute ends in fine for Griffin
Bud Griffin, a nerve gardener, tried to keep a mower by force and was fined five dollars for malicious mischief in a local court. He was employed in a residence district and yesterday took the Tawa mower during a labor dispute over his earned merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Griffin
Jamaea
Imarning
Youre
Fined for Cruelty in Corporation Court
Officer Joe Kohr warned Tian Bourgue2 against using a lash on Ws team yesterday. Bourgue2 struck one of the hoses several times over the head, leading to a cruelty to animals charge in corporation court this morning.
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Tian Bourgue2
Incorporation
Omcer
Joe Kohr
Despoiling Gardens Reports Stir Local Residents
Local residents along Main and San Pedro report vandals damaged gardens over several nights, tearing up rose beds and hedges. A woman said her garden was stripped of more than 50 rose dishes and many shrubs were uprooted. A $500 reward is offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those who obstructed a water main and related construction near the Proat Building Braden-O'Neil Llwobing and Heaths Ompaniy.
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Alous Main
San Pedro
Proat
Braden-O'Neil Llwobing
Heaths Ompaniy
Wills Filed for Probate in City Office
The will of Herman Meislain was filed for probate this morning at the probate office. Alice N. Meislahn is named executrix. The will of MC McElroy was filed by temporary executrix Hannah B. MeElroy, late yesterday.
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Herman Meislain
Nrobate
Probata Eer
Alice N. Meislahn
MC McElroy
Hannah B. MeEilroy
Arrest a Peddler in City Jail
Zam Lakin, a 36 year old man described as four feet eight inches, was arrested by Detectives Wo aek and Van Riper yesterday. Milwaukee police had sent a requisition for his return to Wisconsin, aiding in a manhunt described in their earlier communication. The suspect is being held in the city jail pending arrival of the Milwaukee officer.
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Zam Lakin
Ewerking
Milwaukee
Wia
Talia
Wo Aek
van Riper
Milwake
Ladin
Gnd
Lakin Arrested in San Antonio on Forgery Charge
Police detain Lakin, believed to match a fugitive profile linked to Beitcher case. He arrived from Milwaukee and was arrested on a Wisconsin warrant for forgery awaiting extradition.
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Lakin
Beitcher
San Antonio
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Sues for Insurance Policy After Husband Death
Ms Ela Hahn files in district court to recover 1350 from Continental Penalty Company of Chicago claiming her husband John H Hahn, killed November 7 1907, had a $1000 policy and premium paid. She seeks policy amount 1000 damages 260 and 10 percent attorney fees.
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Ela Hahn
Continental Cnenalty Company
Chicago
Hata
John H. Hahn
Ars. Hahn
Another Stamp Window Opens at Post Office
Postmaster Stevens has installed a new stamp window at the legal post office to ease the rush at the regular stamp window. The window, located past the register area, will handle stamp purchases during the day, saving time for patrons who would otherwise wait for service.
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Postmaester
Cocke Delivers Bailey Speechcast Meetings Dates
William A. Coke of San Antonio will deliver an ant Bailey speechcast during meetings scheduled for the latter part of this month.
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Cocke
William A. Coke
San Antonio
Political speeches and a pending debate schedule
The article notes an upcoming address in Ennis at 2 PM tomorrow and speeches planned for Waxahachie Saturday night and Cameron Monday. It mentions an proposed debate between Mr. Cocke and Judge M. M Brooks of Dallas at San Gabriel in Mia m county next week. Della Spangler files for divorce from GW Spangler in the Thirty seventh district court, seeking sale of a Ruiz street house and lot as community property with proceeds divided, restoration of her maiden name Della Perry, and $100 for attorney fees.
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Ennis
Waxihachie
Cameron
Mae
Cocke
M. M Brooks
Dallas
San Gabriel
Miam County
Della Spangler
GW. Spangier
Bexar County
Ruiz Street
Della Perry
Uutorey
Republicans face clash over Terrell law dates for state convention
Republicans in Texas fear a legal conflict between Terrell election law and the national convention schedule. Terrell requires the state convention by May 26, while the national event is set for June 16. Factions led by Cecil A. Lyons and the reorganized Republicans have scheduled conventions for May 18, prompting urgency and potential disregard of one law.
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Texas
Ted
Cecil A. Lyons
Republicans
Zaza closes GraniL winter season with Mrs Carter’s strong star turn
The GraniL winter season ends with Mrs Leslie Carter in Zaza. The management merits credit for a high class production despite a smaller audience. Carter’s portrayal of the courtesan is strongest in the dressing room scene, though overall the performance is smooth but mediocre and the star’s support falls short in spots.
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Granil
Leslie Carter
Ispo
Mra Carter
Dufreny
Dufrene
Vaudeville and theater lineup and notes from San Antonio
The article reviews performances at Electric Theatre and Empire, noting Zaza and Dufrene play complex scenes, and cuts for pace. It lists acts at Electric with Harry Ward and others, previews Big Tent opening with William Gillette’s All the Comforts of Home, and reports Empire and Lyric shows including On Thanksgiving Day and No Mother to Guide For. International Directors Meet details President Taliferro’s Mexican trip and the club’s business relations work.
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Rische
William Gillette
Comedias
Empire Theater
Miss Samuels
James McCauley
Lilion
Taliferro
Mexico
Upen
Diar
Astated
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