Million-Dollar Defense Planned for McNamaras in Dynamite Case
Los Angeles outlines a defense fund approaching one million dollars for J. J. McNamara and J. B. McNamara amid frantic preparations. Labor unions nationwide pledge substantial support, while Darrow is set to lead a vast information bureau as investigations mount. A second witness also links J. B. McNamara to an Argonaught registry in San Francisco.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Inter Los Angeles
United States
American Federation of Labor
Western Federation of Miners
International Structural Iron Workers and Bridgemen's Association
Organizations of Labor
Moyer
Miners’ Federation
San Francisco
J. J. McNamara
International Association of Bridge and Structural and Iron Workers
J. B. McNamara
Organization of Labor
Bureau of Information and Law
Higgins Building
Local Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Local forecast shows fair weather with showers and a colder spell. Monday expected to bring cooler temperatures and unsettled skies.
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San Antonio
Weather summary for tourist regions across the Midwest and Northeast
Reports from multiple cities note cooler, rainy or unsettled conditions. St Louis and Chicago show showers and colder air with south winds while Duluth remains clear and colder. Kansas City stays fair, New York sees showers, Boston clear, and Washington reports light east winds.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
ST. Paul
Duluth
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Chan Washington
Seealka Oh Permis
Campaign Sign Pops Up In Muddy Sharer Street
A local resident on Sharer Street posted a vote encouraging verse on a pole stuck in the mud after heavy rains. A warning flags that no duck hunting or fishing will be permitted on the premises, drawing wide attention to the roadside display.
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Sharer Street
Uniforms Barred at Electric Park Dances
Management bars all in uniform from dancing at Electric Park pavilion citing policy aimed at service clothes while allowing civilians to dance or watch. Officers and enlisted men alike face exclusion. General Carter defers to park rules though acknowledges potential legal rights.
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Army
Electric Park
Carter
Bees Hold the Fort on Main Plaza Cause Chaos
A queen bee settled on a twig opposite the courthouse and attracted a swelling ball of bees. Court-house attaches and nearby horses caused disruption as they tried to drive the swarm away. The ball swayed on the branch, then fell to the ground and the bees regrouped, with the queen delaying departure until evening.
Celebrated I. O. O. F. Anniversary in Eagle Lake
The local lodge held a banquet on April 26 to mark the 92nd anniversary of the I O O F of America. Visitors came from Columbus Weimar and Schulenberg. An opera house commemoration followed the banquet with a brief program.
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Eagle Lake
Tex
I. O. O. F. of America
Odd Fellows
Columbus
Weimar
Schulenberg
Opera House
Gould Wedding Dims Crowds as Hawaii Ties Highlight
New York April 29. Jay Gould marries Annie Douglass Graham of Hawaii in a restrained ceremony at St Thomas church. Death in Honolulu of the bride’s aunt reduces guest list. reception at Vos home features dogwood blossoms and pink roses.
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New York
Jay Gould
Annie Douglass Graham
Hawaii
Gould
Mme. Montserrat
Honolulu
St. Thomas Church
Vos
West 67Th Street
Dorothy Perkins
Ernest M. Stires
Christian Kriens
McFarland
Hubert Vos
Brussels
la Cleo de Merode
Eee A.sane Needa Tieton Ridesmaids
Marjorie Jo
Anita Vandyke
Milwaukee
David Dawanakoa
Fifth Avenue House
Mr. Gould
Anthony J. Drexel Jr
Mg Graham
Julius Noyes
Rush Estes
Harry Alexander Jr
T. Chesley Richardson Jr
Kingdon Gould
Vosadio
London
Decies
County Plans Bond Redemption and Destruction totaling 45500
County officials will redeem bonds worth 45500 from the sinking fund and either destroy 25000 or hold 20500. This move avoids additional interest by using sinking fund cash rather than bank deposits. Redemption amounts include Bridge 3000, Courthouse 28000, G H and S&S A 8000, Good Roads 9500, and County School Fund 2000.
Student Drowns in Colorado River Near Dam
Henry Scheid a 19 year old student at Kelley Preparatory school drowned while attempting to swim across the Colorado River above the old dam site in Austin. The body has not been recovered, and search parties worked tonight along the river. Scheid came from West Texas.
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Austin
Tex
Henry Scheid
Colorado
Scheid
West Texas
Kelley Preparatory School
Contest to set aside Louis Kunkel will over mental incapacity
Mrs. Emilia Kunkel Stewart sues in probate court claiming Louis Kunkel was mentally incompetent when he wrote his 1909 will leaving most of his $400000 estate to his widow and five children while giving Mrs. Stewart only $1. The suit seeks to invalidate the will and award Stewart a share. other heirs claim they are owed portions from income.
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Louis Kunkel
Emilia Kunkel Stewart
Kunkel
Stewart
Cowen
Saaint
Switzer
Esate
Held Up And Robbed By Two Mexicans
C Seymour about 19 was robbed of a gold stick pin and 3.50 while crossing the bridge on Navarro street near St Marys hall last night. The attackers fled before police arrived and were described as heavy set Mexicans.
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C. Seymour
Navarro Street
St. Mary's Hall
Seymour
Harvey
Miller
Lilliendahl Seeks Texas Rail Line From Rio Grande
Lilliendahl arrives in San Antonio from Saltillo to discuss a proposed Texas railroad between Brownsville and Laredo or other point yet to be defined. He built the Coahuila and Pacific line in Mexico and runs several other railroad interests. Gulf and Rio Grande Construction formed as a step toward the project, but no route chosen and only preliminary country inspection completed. He predicts peace soon in Mexico.
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A. W. Lilliendahl
Texas
Rio Grande
Brownsville
Laredo
Gunter
Saltillo
Mex
Lilliendahl
San Antonio
Mexco
Coahuila & Pacific Railroad
Mexico
National Lines
Republic
Gulf & Rio Grande Construction Company
Louisville Woman Sues For Divorce From Boston Millionaire
Mrs Louise Graham Alden of Louisville files suit for divorce from Pay son Alden a Bostonian heir to San Antonio Gazette. She cites drunkenness and cruel treatment. The couple married in San Antonio in 1907 and later resided in Louisville with ties to Kentucky and the Mayflower Alden lineage.
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Louisville
Louise Graham Alden
Payson Alden
San Antonio
Tex
Alden
John Alden
the Gazette
Aldens
Texans Fail to Keep Wool Tariff Change Off Schedule
State Senator C B Hudspeth and Captain Crouch of Corpus Christi depart San Antonio May 2 for Washington to represent Texas Wool Growers Association in opposing changes to tariff schedule K. Texas cattlemen also plan hearings with Ed Lasater and S H Cowan already in Washington to press the cattlemen’s case.
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C. B. Hudspeth
el Paso
Captain Crouch
Corpus Christi
San Antonio
Washington
Texas
Mr. Hudspeth
National Capital
Texas Wool Growers’ Association
Charles Schreiner
Kerrville
Schreiner
Texas Cattler
Ed C. Lasater
Cattlemen’s Organization
S. H. Cowan
Finance Committee
The
Senate
Dressed Up Like Horse Taken by Police
A Mexican man named Gonzales was found driving a buggy with a bit in his mouth and harness about him near Fraser Street by Sub-station No 3. He was taken to the city jail for observation and booked on a vagrancy charge. The harness and buggy are held at city hall and may be returned to the owner if they appear.
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Gonzales
Holleman
Fraser Street
Ruiz Street
Brewster Visits Brownsville for Neutrality Law Review
United States Marshal C. G. Brewster of Galveston arrived in Brownsville on April 29 to confer with military authorities about strict enforcement of neutrality laws. He said he did not believe any smuggling was taking place in the area.
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Brewster
Brownsville
Tex
United States
C. G. Brewster
Galveston
Guity
Taylor switches to support bald heads in whiskers debate
Senator Robert L. Taylor of Tennessee replaces Ollie M. James on the affirmative team for a National Press Club debate on whether whiskers are a greater detriment to a man than a bald head. Taylor teams with Representative Nicholas Longworth against Senators John W. Kern and Joseph G. Cannon. James is absent on business.
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Washington
Robert L. Taylor
Tennessee
Ollie M. James
Kentucky
National Press Club
Taylor
Nicholas Longworth
Ohio
John W. Kern
Indiana
Joe’ Cannon
Illinois
James
Tragic Belvedere Train Wreck Kills and Injures Dozens
A Belvedere division train sped at fifty mph derailed eight miles south of Easton Pennsylvania. Eight dead or missing and forty injured as oil from a ruptured tank fed flames. Most passengers were Utica teachers en route to Washington. Conductor Charles M. Person among the dead. several Utica residents listed as missing.
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Easton
Belvedere
Pennsylvania Railroad
Delaware River
Utica
N. Y
Martin’s Creek Ferry
Charles M. Person
St. Martinsburg
Sarah Jones
Sophia Knoult
Bessie Walker
Susan Sessions
Marie Lindeman
Mary Allen
Marion Brown
Poultry ad brings big egg demand to South Side farm
Edwin Eldridge of South Side Red Feather Farm thanks the paper for a four day poultry column ad that boosted egg sales as his hens worked overtime to meet demand. The note is dated from 152 Pierson Ave.
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Edwin Eldridge
South Side
Red Feather Farm
Pierson Ave
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Presnall
Garden Street
South Alamo
Mrs. Alden
Senor
Manuel de Zamacona
de la Barra
Belisario Porras
Panama
Antonio M. Rivero
Cuba
Bob" Taylor
Longworth
Cannon
Kern
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Ricky Death
Utica, N. Y
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