Leach to Move Headquarters to New Orleans
N M Leach traffic manager for the Texas Pacific International and Great Northern will abandon the San Antonio temporary office next Monday and relocate to New Orleans. His family will move there soon. He departs tomorrow for Galveston to confer with merger officials on handling this year's cotton crop. The conference is annual to seek men’s views on best methods.
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N. M. Leach
Texas & Pacific Intrnational & Great Northern
San Antonio
New Orleans
Crescentity
Mr. Leach
Tomorrw
Galveston
Intersts
Leach
Portland man dies after poisoning in hospital room
William P Faulkner, 36, of Benton Texas, reportedly swallowed poison in his room and died shortly after in a Portland hospital. Authorities investigate the circumstances and cause of death as an apparent poisoning incident.
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Associated Press
Rortland
Ore
Wilam P. Faulkner
Enton
Texas
Les
1500 Foot Ships May Be Operated Economically
Marine architect Thomas Cornbrooks of Maryland Steel at Sparrows Point discusses the future of ultra large vessels. He argues a 1500-foot ship could be as economical as a 1000-foot liner, carrying more freight and passengers while needing no major crew increase, with harbor and draft solutions key to feasibility.
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Baltimore Sun
Thomas Cornbrooks
Maryland Steel Company
Sparrows Point
Cornbrooks
Hudson River
Mauritania
New York
Montauk Point
Long Island
Cardinal Moran Dies Suddenl y in Sydney
Cardinal Moran archbishop of Sydney died suddenly after collapsing at Manly palace. Born September 17 1839 in Leixlip Ireland he was created cardinal July 27 1885. His death creates the twenty third vacancy in the sacred college. Palace Livery stable contact for trains.
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Associated Press
Sydney
Cardinal Moran
Manly Palace
Patrick Francis
Archdiocese of
N.S. W
Leightinbridge
Kildare
Ireland
Sacred College
Mine Cave-In Kills Miner in Ducktown
In Ducktown Tennessee last night a cave-in at the Mary Copper mine killed miner Thomas Weese whose skull was crushed by falling earth and stone.
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Tt Fie Bille Ove Press
Knoxville
Tenn
Mary
Ducktown
Thomas Weese
Weese
Willie Wright in Overalls Tries to Light Cigarette
Patrolman Dailey spots Willie Wright lighting a cigarette. the youth switches to Ada Wright alias Ada, 18, from South Broadway. At Central district station she claims to help a sick mother in Bloomington Ind. She planned to travel in Bloomington in skirts and wore a bundle of clothing for the trip. Police held her overnight for masquerading and released her to travel to Bloomington.
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Willie” Wright
Dailey
Willie
Ada
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Third Street
Washington Avenue
Willie Wright
Central District Station
Ada Wright
South Broadway
Bloomington
Rand
Tony Miller
s_ gon
Haitien Ministry Formed By Leconte In Port Prince
The new ministry announced by Leconte lists Edmund Lespinasse as Finance, Nicolas Leger as Foreign Relations, Guilbaud as Public Instruction, Laroche as Public Works, and others. The cabinet is described as strong men believed to inspire public confidence.
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Es Ated Pimsoy
Explorer Missing Says Arctic Explorer Hubert Darrell
Special from Yukon reports Robert Service says Hubert Darrell has been missing from Illee island east of the MacKenzie river mouth since last October. Traders in the area have given him up.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
Dawson
Yukon Territory
Robert Service
Fort MacPherson
Hubert Darrell
Illee ‘Island
MacKenzie River
Luther R Hare camp to push veterans home plan in Oklahoma City
Delegates from Luther R. Hare camp advocate a national home for consumptive Spanish American War veterans and state aid for indigent veterans at the upcoming national encampment in Oklahoma City. The group also seeks disinterment and burial for a Spanish war veteran in a national cemetery and thanks to local military figures for funeral arrangements.
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Luther R. Hare
Oklahoma City
Moose Hall
West Commerce Street
Weill
C. S. Taylor
A. B. Hillan
Texas
San Antonio
Sabinas Canyons
Sarah E. Fox
J. T. Watson
Mitchell Lake
lLeonter
Watson
Fox
Auxiliary
Duncan
Department of Texas
Robert D. Read
George Wurzbach
Arthur Dolan
Lena Passant
Sarah Fox
C. EB. Bailey
South
Pills and Tonic Promote Health in Malaria Fight
An old ad promotes Pale Delicate Women and Girls tonic as a tasteless malaria fighter. It claims to build up the system for both adults and children and lists a five cent price.
Arkansas Governor Addresses Negroes at Konvention
Governor George W. Donaghey addressed the twelfth annual session of the National Negro Business Men's league at Kempner's theater in Little Rock. John E. Bush presided. Dr. G. W. Hayman greeted the convention. E. C. Morris spoke on religious organizations. Booker T. Washington was set to speak on "The Accomplishment of the Negro."
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Associated Press
Little Rock
Ark
George W. Donaghey
National Negro Business Men's League
Kempner's Theater
John E. Bush
United States Land Office
G. W. Hayman
E. C. Morris
Helena
Donaghey
Booker T. Washington
Alabama
Cotton Picker Labor Rush Reaches San Antonio Area
Two coach loads of Mexican cotton pickers departed from the west end of the Southern Pacific for the east end to continue field work. Weimar Schulenburg Luling and other points report high demand for pickers with wages up to 1.25 to 1.50 per hundred and transport paid. Railroads struggle to keep Mexican workers as cotton picking proves more lucrative.
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Southern Pacific
Weimar
Schulenburg
Luling
Mexico
San Antonio
Miss Julia Coyle Traps Money Order Thief in New York
Miss Julia Coyle a New York woman working at a post office sub station desk in a drug store used coded smiles to reel in Frank A. Rice who tried to cash a money order. She recognized him from a prior description and sent staff for a police officer. The officer arrived and Rice was detained.
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Julia Coyle
New York
Frank A. Rice
Miss Coyle
Ice
Ne St
Cherokees Prepare Suit Over Tribal Property Rights
The full blood Cherokee Nation plans a federal suit for about 25 million dollars claiming misallocation of tribal lands and wealth to freedmen and white intermarried members. Susan Saunders of St Louis leads the action though many progressive Cherokees oppose it.
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Associated Press
Pike
United States
Susan Saunders
St. Louis
Indian Territory
Georgia
Organized Body of Anarchists in Panama
Information from Panama reports a suspected organized anarchist group among Spanish laborers on the isthmian canal. The discovery stems from a confession by a laborer believed to be Aquilino Lopez of Barcelona, linked to the 1900s priests and nuns massacre. Lopez and others admitting anarchist ties have been detained.
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Associated Press
Orleans
Panama
Isthmian Canal
Aquilino Lopez
Barcelona
Spain
Lopez
Hogs Unearth Hidden Dynamite Caps Near Bedford Plant
A Washington dispatch reports a hog herd on Walter Jones’s farm northeast of the city found hidden dynamite caps secreted among tree roots. The men who stole them were seen chewing the caps but none exploded as the hogs nosed among the roots, the caps buried near the Bedford-Lin to Crushed Stone Co. plant.
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Walter Jones
Washington, Ind
Bedford-Linto Crushed Stone Co
Jones
Train schedule fragment shows multiple lines to Kerrville Houston and Kerrville
A messy OCR of a railroad timetable lists trains to and from Houston Kerrville and coast towns with various numbers and times. The fragment includes departures and arrivals such as 7:30 am 2:40 pm 7:00 pm and references Nos 1 6 8 44 42 146 and 438 among others with Sunday exceptions and mixed destinations.
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Houston
Corre
Coast
Fes Ile
Eesse Coesecs
Rereville
Esther Kadell Olsen Granted Name Change to Smith
A Minneapolis dispatch reports Esther Kadell Olsen won district court consent to change her name to Esther Kadell Smith. The motive given is to be known by the Smith name to identify herself. she adopted the latter name several years ago.
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Esther Kadell Olsen
Esther Kadell Smith
Minneapolis
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Ith
Legal Name Change Recorded for Minneapolis Miss
The court today ruled to legalize a name change, with the former Miss adopting the surname Smith, reflecting a change from her previous married name. Judge Steele oversaw the decision, marking a formal change of identity.
Cleburne Rain Breaks Heat Wave After Steam Engine Woes
A fragment from Cleburne Texas dated August 2 reports slow sprinkling rain easing an intense heat spell. The note claims heat is largely wasted by steam engines while some portion is converted, suggesting mechanical cooling or energy loss factors amid the weather event.
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Cleburne
Tex
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