San Jacinto Day Observance in San Antonio
San Antonio marks San Jacinto Day with a citywide program for more than 10 000 students. Pupils decorated Ben Milam's grave, then filled the Grand Opera House for a patriotic program led by Miss Sarah Schofield and Colonel Le Roy Brown. The Ninth Infantry provided music as Gov. Davidson’s aide Carlos Bee delivered remarks and Mr Bee responded.
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San Jacinto
Texas
An Houston
Lone Star Republic
San Antonio
Ben Allam
Grand Oper House
Ninth Infantry
Prenk O'Connor
le Roy Brown
Carnival Association
Sarah Schofield
Bo Harris
Af Suminal No. 7
Nattie Houston Bringhurst
Marguerite Preutier
Ben Milam
Witlont Fowler
Tonight and Tomorrow Carnival Program featuring bands and parades
Tonight announces concerts by Military and San Antonio bands at Downtown Points and circus parade at 3:30 p.m. and military tournament at 4 and 9 p.m. Tomorrow adds carnival shows all afternoon and night with band concerts throughout the downtown district.
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San Antonio
Alamo
Commerce Street
Lightning Kills UTMS Galveston Lecturer at Pier
Galveston Tex April 21 Dr Wallace Rouse lecturer at the University of Texas Medical College at Galveston was instantly killed by lightning while fishing at Beltison pier seven miles out on the jetty. Others nearby were stunned as the bolt ran down the fishing pole electrocution bill.
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Galveston
Tex
Wallace Rouse
University of Texas Medical College
Wis
Beltison Pier
Beaumont Daughters of the Republic hold museum plan meeting
The Daughters of the Republic of Texas met in Beaumont for a business session ending at 1:30 p.m. Resolutions decrying dissension urged better understanding and preservation of the Alamo as a museum. Inc chapters retain property rights by gift or purchase. Old officers were re-elected and San Antonio favored for next meeting, pending board decision. The session was harmonious.
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Beaumont
Tex
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Alamo
Inc
San Antonio
Jeff
Cotton Men Face Troubles After Cotton Meeting
Railroad representatives met with cotton compressmen this afternoon at the Menger hotel after a joint session. A resolution was passed calling for more tasting and plainer addresses on cotton bales and will be submitted to the regular meeting.
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Volton
Wetttv
Ratroad
Menger
Markets Report Mixed Global Cues Weaken Prices
Today’s markets show a softer open with a mild rally lacking for main indices. Liverpool’s decline and foreign news unsettled investors while commodities and livestock futures moved differently as trading opened in New York Chicago and Kansas City with mixed results across wheats and cattle.
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New York
Liverpool
Bation Wauthey
Blast kills four at Burke's camp in Heber
April 21 in Heber Arkansas Burke's construction camp west of town was rocked by a premature explosion of 1000 pounds of blasting powder and dynamite. Four Italian laborers died and scores were injured, some badly, with several citizens among the wounded in a distant mining and construction district.
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Heber
Art
Burke
Here
Hope et al to trial soon in downtown shooting case
Five men arrested after Coleman was shot in a downtown saloon face charges including murder and conspiracy. District Attorney Baker says trials may begin at the next term of the Tilely seventh district court. Bail status varies as Malbin’s bonds are forfeited in related cases and rumors place him possibly in Mexico.
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Immun Tant
Baker
Coleman
Krank Mithin
George Shunt
Kincheloe
Wl Clomainuns
Marlon Hoye
Sid Terete Maibamn
Malbiui
Mathiini
Flood Threat Hits Texas Carnival Plans
A North Texas flood warning disrupts travel to Dalkey and nearby points, prompting Ragsdale to claim the San Antonio area remains unaffected. Carnival organizers plan to move outfits by rail to avoid flood delays and attract attendees from the affected region.
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Ark
Ragsdale
Passenor
San Antonio Arno Railway
Dalkey
Texas
San Antonio
Veater Boure
G A R Encampment and Related Meetings Planned
The G A R Department of Texas to hold its twenty third encampment in Sau an, with the Woman Relief Corps hosting its nineteenth convention. Meetings set for Harmony Hall on Navara Street and Tarter Hall on Nacogdoches Street. Mayors, attorneys, and department leaders will welcome delegates, followed by addresses and a reception. A Mexican supper and a trolley ride are also planned.
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Rand Army of the Republic
Department of Texas
Ania
Sau
G. A It
Wama Relief Corps
Harmony Hall
Navara Street
W. R
Nacogdoches Street
W.R. GC
Mayora Coud Bty
Joseph Iya
Whitt
Mommianiver
Whitaler
Wlina Kil
Shevis+ aime aMcers
Flood Strikes Temple Rail Line In Texas Disaster
The Leon River floods damage the Temple area with 200 feet of trestle and 2000 feet of track lost. Weatherford reports show the Texas & Pacific line open to Fort Worth but no trains run between Temple and Baird. Marlin suffers a major washout on the I and GN lines severely disrupting service.
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Weatherford
The
Temple
Tex
Leon
Gelten
Belton Traction Company
Fort Worth
Texas
Texas & Pacific
Thera
Baird
el Paso
Marlin
Sandoy
Murder May Be Linked To The Light Range Texas
The body of an unidentified man was found floating down the San Antonio river near The Light Range Texas. A Mexican man who found the body could not identify the person or provide details. Authorities sent a message to Chicago for assistance in possible identification and to determine cause of death, whether accident suicide or foul play.
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Range
Tex
San Antonio
M Mexlcmi
Chico
Local Weather Report for Bite Anime and Yiemnity
Weather forecast notes Tanigi and Wednesday with morning low around 62 degrees and high near 66. Winds at 4 miles per hour early. Temperature records compared to last year show minor changes across the observed day with countrywide outlook ahead.
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Bite
Ninter
American Girl Claims Prince Married Her
Miss Mob il, an American girl, says the Prince of Thurn and Taxis married her during a U S visit. She alleges royal affection and pursuit across Europe. Thurn and Taxis appeal to restrain her, but to no avail.
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Prince
Prince of
Europa 9
Recopation
Thirn
Taxts
Miss MoMkt
Burn
Tragic Melbourne Train Wreck Yields 42 Bodies at Braybrook
April 14 crash near Braybrook Junction, eight miles from Melbourne, left 42 dead with several others buried under debris. Victims crowded into carriages as trains collided and fire broke out. a fireman recovered remains including two sisters. Bendigo train brakes failed to act, conductor warned engine to stop.
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Melbourne
Australia
Apri
Bendigo Tran
Bendigos
Houston Man Kills Woman in Texas
A Houston man identified as Mipente Payne shot and killed a woman named Amola Cox known as Dot Lehman in April. Payne, a well known resident, then attempted to shoot himself, dying by a self-inflicted gunshot. The motive is unclear. Payne was a widower with a son in Mississippi. The woman’s travel companion survived.
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Tex
Wenl Amola Cox
Dot Lehman
Mipente
Payne
Oslite Dewor
Jason
Mississippi
Campbell Creates No Sensation Speaks To Railroad Men
Governor Campbell did not declare himself on the political situation in Le Porte Texas today. He addressed railroad workers praising the Thirteenth legislature and urging citizens to uphold the news and support constitutional amendments. The speech emphasized civic duty and educational advancement.
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le Porte
Tex
Campbell
Order to Sell Bank Fixtures
H N Morris receiver of the Woods National bank seeks permission to sell bank fixtures in the Ticks building now leased to another tenant. He hopes to move by May 1 as the quarters are too costly and no longer needed. Judge Camp granted permission to sell. the sale will apply to the balance of property and records, with fees covering costs.
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H. N. Mocris
the Woods National Bank
Judge Camp
Mtuxy
Federal Court
Morris
Fidge
Daughters of the Republic Session Dissents From Factions
The Daughters of the Republic in session in this city declare the original organization to be the sole Daughters of the Republic and condemn other chapters as dissenters. After a memorial service honoring Anson Jones, S. T. Sparks, and Elizabeth Ney, resolutions thanked hosts and noted strong reminiscences of Texas history. Dean Richardson spoke, praising early Texas women and recounting stories of the Alamo survivor Mrs Dickinson and the Don Antonio Menchaca route.
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Daughters of the Republic
R’s
Anson Jones
T. Sparks
Veterans’ Association
Hilzabet Ney
Dean Richarson
Dors
Kulzenberger
Janos Graves
Calvary
Dean Richardson
Texas
Ansom Jones
Briscau
Dickinson
Alamo
Commerce Street
Don Antonio Manrhaca
Bradburn
Sam Tonston
Battle of Bottle on April 21 in southern loga region
In Cairo the battle over saloon closures continues as about 65 saloons remain, with a Sunday closure agreed at year start expected to influence today’s vote. Officials at the Auticaloon League push adding five states to the loglready airy plan, while nearby counties weigh end of the ban and Louisiana holds state elections on April 21 with prohibition on parishes like Landry and Arcadia.
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Auticaloon League
Morgan
Calhow
Scott
Perry
Pulaski
Cairo
Thebes
Akso
Alexander County
Che Anglesr Loga
Louisiana
New Oreana
Las Apell
Loisiana
Indvo Parishes
Landry
Arcadia
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al Sterling
Carleg Bee
Davidson
Carlos Bue
Mr. Bee
Bolt
Psi
Verteraly
New Orleans
Salas
Grain Market
Cash Grain
Kansas City
Chitago
Onahs
Neby
Mon’ Apel
Rocaine
Clare Yeater
Deniger
OFGT
O. Oh
Blast
Mains
Hope ET AL
G.A.R
Belton
Fara
WHECK
Houston
Eugene C. Payne
R’s Balk
Illinois
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