Political Crisis Deepens in Mexico As Zapata Resists
Aug 14 reports that Francisco de la Barra and Bernardo Reyes were pushed as a presidential ticket by a small liberal radical faction without their consent. In Morelos, Zapata’s forces resist disarmament as federal troops deploy to Cuernavaca under General Huerta, with clashes leaving several dead and wounded.
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Mexico City
Liberal Radical Party
Francisco L. de la Barra
Bernardo Reyes
de la Barra
Catholic Party
National Catholic Party
Morelos
Victoriano Huerta
Cuernavaca
Emiliano Zapata
Zapata
Madero
Francisco I. Madero
Huerta
White Will Tell of Ad Club Convention in Dallas
San Antonians will hear how Texas was praised by easterners at the Ad Clubs meeting at the St. Anthony hotel. William Moore White reports on the Boston convention, noting the 135 Texas delegates helped land the 1912 Dallas event. The article notes expected future eastern and English interest in Texas tourism and hosting duties. The piece also covers Ruth Fowler's burial plans after her Houston suicide following a quarrel with her husband.
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San Antonians
Texas
Advertisers’ Association
St. Anthony
Lone Star
William Moore White
National Association of Advertising Clubs
Boston
Association For
Dallas
East
England
White
Union
Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Ruth Fowler
Houston Heights
Cleveland
Reorganization Brings Shop Activity Back to I. G. N. Line
The I. and G. N. Railway reorganized with Houston headquarters prompting renewed shop and other activity along the line. After recent shutdowns, employees have seen time lost, but today permanent activity in all branches is resumed, according to the announcement.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Typographical Union Opens with Arbitration Talks
The fifty ninth annual Typographical Union convention in San Francisco focuses on renewing the arbitration pact with the American Publishers Association, Canadian reciprocity, apprentice education, abolition of piece work, and the McNamara trial. President Lynch condemns child labor as a national shame and outlines key terms for new arbitration contracts set to expire May 1, 1912.
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San Francisco
Cal
Typographical Union
American Publishers Association
John Kirby Jr
National Association of Manufacturers
Lynch
Los Angeles Times
America
James M. Lynch
Assoiation
Iternational Typographical
J. W. Hays
Hugo Miller
German Typographical Union
Taft Returns to White House From Beverley Weekend
President Taft arrived at the White House at 10 05 am returning from Beverley Massachusetts where he spent the weekend He went directly to the executive mansion after landing in Washington.
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Taft
White House
Ae Press
Washington, D
Taft Sasan Washington
Beverley
Mass
More Humane Methods to Be Tried in Prison
In Atlanta the federal penitentiary will introduce reform oriented programs. Warden Moyer says prisoners of good conduct will gain library enlargements, schooling by inmate teachers, illiteracy classes, open air concerts, prison baseball teams, and increased personal consultation hours with the warden as part of humane reforms approved by Washington.
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Atlanta
Federal Penitentiary
Moyer
Movyer
Department of Justice
Washington
Woman killed as bogey horse runs away near Fort Payne
Mrs. Tobias Walker of Little River near Fort Payne was instantly killed when her bogey horse bolted after a barking dog. Her husband Mr. Walker witnessed the accident as the animal ran off and she was mangled.
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Associated Press
Fort Payne
Ala
Tobias Walker
Little River
Bank begins paying claims to Harris County depositors
Liqudating Agent John A Wilkins of the Harris County Bank and Trust Company started paying claims of non interest receiving depositors totaling 140000 dollars with 1065 000 from the state bank guaranty deposit fund. The bank had 35000 dollars cash on hand. Claims of savings department depositors await rehabilitation of funds from the institution assets.
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Houston
Tex
John A. Wilkins
Harris County Bank and Trust Company
State Bank Guaranty Deposit Fund
Savings Department
Glaze Wood and Coal Co announces new phone number
Glaze Wood and Coal Co successors to Government Hill Wood Co publish a new contact number 1811 replacing the old 6053 in their business notice.
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Glaze Wood and Coal Co
Government Hill Wood Co
ENGINE SPLIT A SWITCH WRECK KILLS AND INJURES MANY
A Pennsylvania Flyer east of Fort Wayne derailed after a second engine split a switch, sending seven Pullman cars off track. Two dead and 33 injured with two engineers missing. Passengers include Mrs. Samuel McRoberts and Miss Harriet Skinner, both injured. Wrecking crews worked by torchlight as crowds gathered.
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Associated Press
Fort Wayne
Ind
Chicago
New York
Here
William E.rrick
Valentine Snyder
Crestline
Ohio
Babbageman
St. Joseph Hospital
Ira R. Burger
J. F. Wilson
Samuel Rosenthal
Grand Forks
N. C
W. E. Thomas
St. Joseph's Hospital
G. C. Chattelle
N. H. Crawford
Trittenhoff Street
Philadelphia
Edward Cham
Victor Sowers
Mansfield
James Sulivan
William Marshall
Armour Avenue
Lutheran Hospital
A. E. Wirtz
Brooklyn
N. Y
Samuel McRoberts
McRoberts
National City Bank
Herbert J. Wylie
Los Angeles
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St Joseph's Hospital
R.S. Perkins
Dearborn Avenue
J. S. Seybold
East Thirty-sixth Street
F. H. Brest
Ellis Hotel
Ellis Avenue
L. B. Havens
Broadway
R. B. Russell
Church Street
Toronto
H. C. Coles
Wabash Avenue
Earl Morris
N. J
Hope Hospital
Ludington Patton
Milwaukee
Seaman
Reading
H. J. Anderson
Allentown
H. E. Broll
Patrick E. Malone
Union Painless Dentists
W. Commerce
Binnie
Campobello
Schmitz Wisks
Womer
Nashville, Tennessee
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Vassar
Wellesley
University of Texas
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J. E. Harrison
American Bank& Trust Co
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