Press Club San Antonio Hosts First Annual Rubberneck Picnic
The Press club of San Antonio plans a Sunday morning ride on a rubberneck car pulled by a big Alamo Auto truck to begin its first annual picnic. More than 500 newspaper workers and families will join the trip with ice from Citizens Ice, soft drinks from G A Duerler, and watermelons from Z W Cannon. Robert Scott Israel organizes athletic events while Joseph Emerson Smith arranges feminine amusements. Col J Handsome Sullivan will decide on attendance after politics are ruled out for the day.
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Press Club of
San Antonio
Carter-Mullaly Company
Alamo Auto Company
Citizen's Ice Company
G. A. Duerler Company
White Miss. Republicans expel negroes at state convention
White republican progressives in Mississippi held a state convention and Read the Negro out of the party. They adopted a platform named a national committeeman and elected delegates to the Chicago convention, with instructions to vote for Roosevelt. Two delegates at large and two from each of eight districts.
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Jackson, Miss
Mississipi
Chicago
Roosevelt
Insurance rates rise for sero nauts and aviator policies cut
German insurers are compelled to raise rates for sero naut risks and have abandoned aviator insurance. Very few aerial policies are being written now.
Rebel Leader Prepares to Leave Juarez
Gen Pasqual Orozco says he has not asked peace terms for himself or his men and that fighting is just beginning. Federals retook Madera and push toward Casas Grandes while Orozco plans retreat north. refugees swell El Paso as Americans flee the zone.
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EL Paso
Tex
Pascual Orozco
Madero
Mexico City
Orozco
Juarez
Madéra
Casas Grandes
Madera
Sonora
Se] Paso
Rebels Hold Up Train Near Mexico City
Inter oceanic passenger express from Vera Cruz to Mexico City was stopped by 200 rebels at Chavarillo between Vera Cruz and Jalapa. Passengers were robbed and forced to leave the train. the rebels then commandeered the engine to Pacho, five miles from Jalapa, allowing engineers to return for the stranded travelers who were unharmed. The train reached Mexico City five hours late.
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Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Chavarillo
Jalapa
Pacho
Japala
Mormon refugees halted as forces set camps near El Paso
Rebels south of Casas Grandes halted the Northwestern train carrying Mormon refugees from Mexico. In El Paso Col. E Z Steever will distribute army rations and tents for a new refugee camp by order of the war department.
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EL Paso
Tex
Casas Grandes
Mexico
E. Z. Steever
War Department
Six More Complaints Filed Against Boat Owners
Houston August 2, Sam L. Hain collector of the port filed six additional complaints against boat owners alleging failure to comply with navigation laws in the matter of equipment.
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Houston, Tex
Sam L. Hain
Three Bills to curb steel trust urged by lawmakers
The report details proposed reforms to curb the steel trust power. It cites Brandeis born legislation, a La Follette Lenroot bill and others to limit interlocking boards and separate railway from industrial control. It covers investigations since 1911, witness testimony, and alleged ties to J P Morgan and others.
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Commission of Corporations
Congress
United States
Commissioner of Corporations
Steel Corporation
Senator la Follette
Lenroot
Steel Trust
Amercan
J. Pierpont Morgan
Andrew Carnegie
E. H. Gary
George W. Perkins
James J. Hill
John W. Gates
Perkins
A. O. Stanley
Kentucky
Gardner
Massachusetts
New York
Stanley
Combine
Julian Kennedy
National Tube Company
United States Steel
J. P. Morgan & Co
Texan
Beall
Texas
Gary
Steel and Iron Industry
United States Steel Corporation
Must Protect Cattle Warns Chicago Exchange Leaders
Chicago officials from the Chicago Live Stock Exchange urge immediate federal or state laws to protect cattle breeding. They call for bans on slaughtering young cows and calves to prevent market collapse and higher beef prices. E. E. Dilley of the YMCA travels with family to Epworth-by-the Sea at Corpus Christi for a good-sized seaside sojourn.
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Chicago
Ill
United States
Charles S. Jones
Chicago Live Stock Exchange
Congress
Exchange
E. E. Dilley
Young Men’s Christian Association
Epworth-by-the Sea
Corpus Christi
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RAXSE
LSBEE
Press Club
Monroe
Richard J. Dowling
D. J. Wilson
Rk. J. Logan
Ethiey Conley
New Orleans
Pensacola
Dowling
Florida
Tennessee
du Street
Ive
Capital
India Tea
the Growers of India Tea
McGillicuddy
Tennessee Coal
John D. Rockefeller
Morgan
Rockefeller
Federal Treasury
Grant B. Schley
Mr. Roosevelt
The
Tennessee Coal & Iron Co
Cortelyou
Oxford
W. & G. Shoe Co.’S
Selz Royal Blue” Store
Houston Street
Stock Exchange
the Hudson Company
Wm. Steinhardt
Auto Sales & Supply Company
Hudson Company
Hudson
Saturday Evening Post
Avenue C
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