Admiral Togo to visit United States amid grand entertainments
The Japanese admiral Count Heihachiro Togo will visit America for seventeen days, greeted by President Taft. Major events include a White House dinner and Knox luncheon, with tours of Annapolis and West Point, naval visits, and appearances by Nippon club and Japanese society. He will tour New York, Washington, Mount Vernon, Niagara Falls, and Vancouver before returning to Japan.
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New York
Lusitania
Templin Potts
United States Navy
President Taft
Count Heihachiro Togo
America
Washington
Grant
Governor's Island
Togo
E. H. C. Leutz
New York Navy Yard
White House
Knox
Nippon Club of
Japanese Society of America
Japan
Navy
Army
Annapolis
West Point
Nelson
Niagara
United States
Mount Vernon
Taft
Meyer
State Knox
Tomb of
Navy Yards
Great
Indian Head Proving Grounds
Canada
Niagara Falls
Vancouver
B. C
Gets-It corn remedy ad promises fast relief
An advertisement touts Gets It for corns callouses warts and bunions claiming quick painless relief. It insists the product dries without irritation or bleeding and comes in cents via Lawrence & Co Chicago or Pattison Drug Co San Antonio with local outlets listed.
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Lawrence & Co
San Antonio
Pattison Drug Co
A. M. Er
Schwab's Drug Store
Bexar Drug Co
Notable White House Dinner To Admiral Taft
President Taft will host a stag dinner at the White House on Saturday night with Vice President Sherman Admiral Dewey the Japanese ambassador and cabinet members among the guests. A reception will follow with thousands of invitations and guests may view American girls dancing in the East Room on the indoor event with terrace areas used.
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Associated Press
WASHINGTON, D._C
Taft
Admiral Taft
White House
Washington
Sherman
George Dewey
Executive Mansion
Australian Submits Parachute Rescue Plan to New York
Alfred Searcy an Adelaide parliament clerk proposed using small parachutes for rescue after skyscraper fires. New York fire commissioners said parachutes would not deploy before 200 feet and would be impractical except on the tallest buildings, requiring expert use that many would avoid.
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Associated Press
New York
Alfred Searcy
Parliament House
Adelaide
South Australia
America
Kentucky farmer eager to make San Antonio home
W L Reynolds owner of a blue grass farm near Versailles Kentucky visits San Antonio seeking to relocate his family here. He praises the city’s future and is staying at the Losoya hotel with hotel owner Brashear calling him a booster for San Antonio’s upbuilding.
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W. L. Reynolds
Lexington Pike
Versailles
San Antonio
Mr. Reynolds
Reynolds
Losoya Hotel
Brashear
Kentucky
Cowboy's Hand Injury From 1200-Pound Steer Near Bay City
Tom McCroskey, a cowboy from a ranch near Bay City, was brought to Santa Rosa infirmary after his left hand was severely mangled while roping a 1200-pound steer on the Duncan ranch nine miles north of Bay City. Dr. Walls and Dr. Herff attended him. guardians included John McCroskey. Doctors expect possible operation but hope the hand can be saved.
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Tom McCroskey
Bay City
John MceCroskey
B. R. Walls
Santa Rosa Infirmary
Adolph Herff
Duncan Ranch
McCroskey
Walls
Visitors at the Menger Hotel from Bay City and Wyllie
L E Selfridge and family arrived from Bay City this morning and registered at the Menger. I F Brooks of Wyllie breakfasted at the Menger this morning. at the Crockett.
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L. E. Selfridge
Bay City
Menger
I. F. Brooks of
Wyllie
Crockett
Treaties End War Threat Between Nations Signed in Washington
At the White House Taft presides as two arbitration pacts linking the United States with Great Britain and with France are signed. Secretary Knox signs for the U S while James Bryce signs for Britain.
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Associatied Press
Washington, D. C
President Taft
Orable Company
White House
United States
Great Britain
France
State Knox
James Bryce
Arbitration Treaty Signed Between United States and France
Paris reports the Franco American arbitration treaty signed at 2 08 pm with France's ambassador Jean Jules Jusserand and U S envoy Robert Bacon present. The accord aims to extend world peace efforts and promote obligatory arbitration and armament limitation. The text will not be published in France until released in Washington.
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Washington
Associated Press
Paris
France
Figaro
United States
Great Britain
Germany
the Figaro
Matin
Jean Jules Jusserand
Robert Bacon
Taft
American Society For the Judicial
Evere
Woman credits Cuticura remedies for eczema cure
A St Louis woman recounts a year-long battle with eczema on her foot and leg. After doctors failed, she found relief using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, sleeping eight hours after three days and fully recovering after three months.
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Jugan
Ebert St
St.Louis
Farmers push laws at Austin and Fort Worth meeting
The Farmers union state convention submitted demands for a state penitentiary operated cotton bagging factory with convicts, dismantling lease systems, and a school furniture plant. They seek penitentiary factories to develop iron resources, an initiative referendum recall constitutional amendment, streamlined court procedure, and nonconsolidation of counties without voter consent. They also support a national cotton tare law, anti futures bill, parcels post, and immigration limits via educational tests.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Farmers’ Union State Convention
Counterfeiters Suspected at Work in San Antonio
Indications point to counterfeiters operating locally in San Antonio with recent bogus dollars and half dollars turning up. Grocer BE Hopkins reports counterfeit halves offered for goods at 433 Main Ave and suspects local producers. federal agents plan investigations. A new $1 silver certificate and a $10 national banknote are noted, with the latter tied to Louisville plates captured in Henderson Ky.
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San Antonio
BE. J. Hopkins
Main Avenue
United States Secret Service Department
Hopkins
Secret Service
W. T. Vernon
Register of the Treasury
Charles H. Trent
United States
Lincoln
Grant
Washington, D. C
American National Bank of
Louisville
Henderson
Obituary for Charles Rea Man served in US Army
Charles Rea, who died at a local hospital, had three enlistments in the United States army. His funeral was held Wednesday at the Riebe chapel on East Commerce Street, with interment in the new Lutheran cemetery. He was a native of Canada.
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Rea
Charles Rea
Riebe Chapel
East Commerce Street
New Lutheran
Mr. Rea
Canada
United States
Texas league leaders vow to fight Oklahoma City dispute
Club owners accuse Oklahoma City owner Davis of court fights and forfeiture acts. They blame him for league turmoil, warn of lawsuits to recover guarantees, and push for a Texas league with a strong constitution and responsive president. They expect a meeting called by President Allen soon.
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Black
Davis
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Dallas
San Antonio
Galveston
Texas League
Texas
Allen
Sens Makes Statement On Houston Franchise Dispute
Otto Sens a Houston franchise owner arrived in the city with the Houston team and said Davis actions yesterday were not aimed at Houston but to show league members that the Texas league operates loosely. Sons cited Davis anger over President Allen’s Oklahoma City protest ruling and said Davis borrowed 2000 dollars to mock Allen after a club received funds for financial embarrassment.
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Otto Sens
Houston
Davis
Allen
Mr. Sons
Oklahoma City
Jacobs
Catcher Allen
Ed Noyes
Noyes
Wesh
National Commission
Commission Orders Inquiry Into Explosives Transport Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered an investigation into the reasonableness of express company rules for transporting explosives inflammables and other dangerous articles. Hearings begin October 11 in Washington and will probe railway handling regulations amid complaints from shippers.
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Commission
Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Ommerce Commission
Preacher Sought in Texas Murder Case
The sheriff seeks H. P. Witt a preacher active in church work and prolonged meetings. Wanted in Gainesville Texas with a $300 reward for return with evidence leading to conviction.
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Sheriff's Department
H. P. Witt
Gainesville
Texas
Hoyle and Fleming Open General Merchants at Fowlerton
The firm Hoyle and Fleming, general merchants, begin business in Fowlerton. The wealthy Kansas entrepreneurs waste no time in seizing opportunity and are in on the ground floor.
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Hoyle & Fleming
Fowlerton
Kansas
Legislature Mistakenly Named List For Jury Wheel
County officials argue the law intended the tax collector list of poll voters be used for jury wheels not the assessor list. Tax Assessor Huth notes the assessor list contains all male residents age twenty one to sixty not exempted, not necessarily qualified voters. Officials fear juries drawn from the assessor list may lack eligible jurors, causing delays and extra costs pending a conference with Judge Camp.
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Huth
United States
Judge Camp
Forty-fifth District Court
Representatives 10 Play Game of Ball
A political baseball game is set for Monday between Democratic and Republican representatives. Representative Kinkead of New Jersey said eight Republicans would join, with Governor Tener of Pennsylvania to officiate as umpire, promising spectators a fun event.
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Washington, D. C
Kinkead
New Jersey
Tener
Pennsylvania
Local Marriage Licenses Issued to Four Couples
Marriage licenses issued today include John Leoangold and Mary R. Kauffmann, Roy B. Lowe and Byrl Robinson. The ceremony dates and officiating details were not released.
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Vty
John Leoangold
Mary R. Kauffmann
Roy B. Lowe
Byrl Robinson
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Artesia Cream CO
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Texes
Teang League
Sens
Green & Son
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Frost Bldg
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