Tornado Toll Drops as Towns Struck in Deep South
Tornado activity reports from Louisiana and Mississippi describe Walls Mississippi leveled with multiple fatalities and injuries. In Texas four deaths and extensive damage cited across several counties while path of destruction extends toward Deport and Meridian. River recedes at Austin as weather aftermath continues.
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Louisiana
Starn
New Orleans
Rapides Parish
Luusiina Hallway & Navigation Company
Dallas
Tex
Foue
North Teans
Tshell
Killenne Deport
Paris
Hogse
Deport
Ble
Clifton
Meridian
Temple
San Antonians Playing Golf in State Tournament
San Antonian golfers compete in the State Golf Tournament semifinals this afternoon. Players include Tom Chilton of San Antonio versus G Ve Rots of Dallas, Connerly of Austin versus Bryan Heard, and BL De. The event offers three cups and aims to determine finalists.
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Wort Worth
Tex
Fnilow
Tom Chilton
San Antony
G. Ve Rots
Dallas
Connerly
Austrn
Bryan Heard
Fusion
Knights Conclude Fifty-Fifth Grand Commandery Session
J C Kidd of Houston leads as closing reception at Masonic Temple marks end of the fifty fifth annual conclave of Knights Templar Grand Commandery. Officers elected include Richt, Carpenter, Coghran, Ply, Footen, On, Sexton, Elgin, Kid. Banquet at White Park closes the gathering with toasts and decorous revelry.
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Knights Tamplar
Masonie Temple
J.C. Richt
Houston
Manner
Uarry A. Carpenter
P Coghran
Dallas
Z. M. Ply
Gonzakee
Eminyni
G. & Footen
Parts
Tati
Grrl
Geo. S. Sexton
Elgin
Aeonston
Entinent
W. M. Kid
G. W. Tyler
Telos
Woo Ge. Newhy
Port Worth
Guy Junker
Heaumoul
W. H. Gudlsly
Green Gill
Knights Templar
San Antonio
Gnizmex
Moore Galveston Faces 4 B Andrews San Antonio Match
In a regional card Moore from Galveston meets B Andrews of San Antonio while TH M Idoweh from Wae faces JS Gray of Port Worth Hd Pratt from Dallas takes on ER Sports of Houston and 7 D Collett is listed against Fars Worth or H P in a shuffled schedule.
Futures Mixed as Cotton and Markets Edge Steady
The day sees limited moves in futures with Cotton barely holding and small gains in certain spots. New Orleans and Liverpool show slight shifts, while New York futures open steady and close modestly weaker. The leading spot market remains subdued with little broad movement across commodities.
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New York
New Orleans
Liverpool
Denison Hosts 42nd G A R and W R C Convention
Denison hosts the forty second gathering of the G A R and the Women’s Relief Corps with delegates from Texas and neighboring states. Officers and delegates from Denison, Fort Worth, Dallas, San Antonio, Houston, Sherman and other cities elected for national and department roles. The event included a Mexican supper, trolley rides, and a dance at Turner hall plus speeches praising W R C and G A R work.
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T. M. Wright
Denison
Wood
San Antonio
William Henry
Austin
J. L.albritten
Dallas
W. F. Thatcner
Tov Bard
Lampasas
A. Cahoon
Galveston
John J. Bolton
Santor Aide de Camp
D. Owen el
M. B. Young
Weatherford
H. A. Doluson
Sherman
Pat Kinney
Texas
Alonzo Gerard
Oforinta
Lad
CG. A
Women's Relief Corps
Turner Hall
S. A. Whittaker
San Antonia
Nation
Lizzie Derham
Bellon
Beth
B. la Whittaker
GA R
Paixforle
Lois M. Nwt
Cleveland
Harbara Roya
Mary Montag
Euveral
Marguerite Smith
J. Lt. Whittaker J
W. O. Krossinger
Toth
W.R. G
Infant of G. H. Thomas Passes at Home
An infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Vo passed away at home on Barlesan Street. Interment is scheduled at City Cemetery No 4. The notice provides few readable details about the family and the age at death.
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G. H. ‘Thomas
Mra
Barlesan Street
Rive Diya
City
Duke De Chaulnes Found Dead in Paris Hotel
The Duke De Chaulnes, son in law of Theodora Shonts and just wed to her in New York in February, was found dead in his Paris hotel room. The death, ruled embolism, occurred as his wife attempted to revive him and call for help. An inquest was opened, with authorities noting the natural cause, suffocated by obstruction of an artery, though the police sought permission for further examination.
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New York
Cuble
Hendore P. Shorts
Paris
Wis
Due de Chaulnes
Due de Chatnes
Theodora Shonts
Theodore Shonts
Interborough Metropolitan Railway
Laughrm Iy Riu Reecudor
Tuston
Permlh
Imernent
Duc de Chaulnes
May saloons reopen on May 2, conflicting reports
Austin April 24 The attorney general's department is questioned statewide about saloon closures on May 4. Officials note no investigation yet, while rumors claim May elections will trigger openings, and a separate Chicago Express train incident near town injured several passengers.
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Austin
Tex
Attorney General's Department
Radienter
Chicago Express
Weather forecast for Sauans tenia and yielocity areas
Fair Saturday and colder tonight with gentle to moderate wind. Reports note a 11 mile per hour breeze in the morning and a comparison to average conditions.
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Sauans
Tenia
Good Roads Convention Seeks Bond Vote Tomorrow
The Caodtous association of Mexar county plans a 3 PM meeting in the cork house court of appeals room to discuss an $850,000 bond issue and possible submission to taxpayers. The group considers delaying the election to after the July primary, with John J. Stevens chairing the executive committee.
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Good Roads
Caod [Tous Association
Mexar County
Court of Appeals
Cork House
Lie
Samiilee
Goon Ronda Association
Mayo
John J. Stevens
Ashie Abo
Governor Campbell Eyes City Visit For Battle of Flowers
Governor Thomas M. Campbell plans a visit to San Antonio to attend the Battle of Flowers events. He aims to avoid political talk during the trip and will meet supporters and officials while in the city.
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Thomas M. Campbell
San Antonio
Evans and Mrs. Evans Fail in Daughters Vote
A brief report out of Washington notes the defeat of Sos. 2 Evans of Sexns in the first ballot for the panertl vice presidents at the Daughters meeting. The record shows the failing slate of candidates and the partial results from the Atorlett Recolie ton.
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Washington
Apel
Fst
Panertl
Daughters At Thee Atorlett Recolieton
Sos
Evans
Sexns
Flower Battle Parade In San Antonio Attracts 1300 Soldiers
The annual battle of flowers spectacle shapes up with a parade through main streets this afternoon. Fort Sam Houston forces join, with General Albert Le Myer as grand marshal and more than 100 equipages and decorated vehicles expected. Local residents and clubs contribute.
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San Antonio
Fort
Sian House
Albert le Myer
Department of Texas
Air Iines
Tailyha
Virginia Maverick
Kora
Quve Chapman
Ruth Willett
Henrietta Hummelsmut
Helen
Marion Clark
Melt
Will
Ronald Fraser
G. B. Willett
Camp Peltier
Iva Ogden
Edwina Young
Shade
Mr. Enflee Chipman
Josephine Garr
Zaleme Vance
Agnes Bure
Thomas’ School
Marguerise Ginn
Sale Middlebrook
Kary Lamberin
Violagalt Moers
Todph Faulkner
Mckinney
Vamon
Knight
Shakespeare Club
Rich
Am Ani Cate
Confederacy
Daughters of the Confederacy
J. DB. Guinn
Presi- Josephine Haltom
Misa Clungsfeilig
Niunean Knight
Clds
Alma
Coluvine
Ken
AL L. Taker
K, Reynolds
Fanning
Urrison
Smith
Catseon
Sai Houston
Martha Woodward
Atlanta
Gas Renison
Aicking
Mba Buehauk
Butler
MeIntyre
Captain Bishop
Aa McIntyre
Liewtmaine Thorpe
Daisy Brown
Edith Wynne
Abe Westavell
Kilvin Buanett
Harrison
G. TD
Robids
Ahe Ll
Edward Lanham
Wi Thien Thin
Tayi Garey
Elizabeth Rosentaun
Juhipino Hoy
Arming Riely
Anata Parke
Kate Dowses
Mer
Mise
Gene
Mary Aubrey
Anne Tagger
Wann Adhror
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Sarah A. Ronnell
Hanston
Allee McEwen
Fort Worth
Georgia A. King
Mort Worth
Treaserer
Ats
Sure Billow
Hoyton
Mya
Sullie Peay
Sidie Undiswool
Say Antonin
MM A. East. Weatherford
Barbara Ray Dulles
Delewiteat Large
Miggie Durham
Nealson
Delwgate
Marie LaMoraaits
Alk
Alternateat-large
Mra. M. Convers
Aternate Itlepate
G. A. Wintaker
Duke
Shorts
Attorney General’s Department
Yeeyr
Court House
Cooke County
tHuamevilly
Pri
Coole Sowey
Hoth Popui
Coustatla
Beethoven Hall
Bagdad
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