Wind damages church and train wreck reported in Texas towns
In Stamford Texas wind caused about 10000 dollars of damage to St. John's Methodist Episcopal church and several homes. A westbound Texas Central train struck a washout near Albany overturning the engine baggage car and a passenger coach. engineer Roy Near sustained injuries.
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Associate Press
Stamford
Tex
St. John’s Methodist Episcopal Church
Texas Central
Albany
Roy Near
Street Goes to Austin for Texas Exhibit and Licensing Pitch
Hall P. Street, president of the Texas State Realty Association, travels to Austin to meet Ed Kane to arrange a Texas products exhibit for New York Pittsburgh and Chicago shows this fall. He will urge creating the agriculture commissioner’s office to aid immigration and seek licensing for real estate dealers. Street cites thousands of immigrants landing in New York monthly as potential Texas newcomers.
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Hall P. Street
Texas State Realty Asociation
Austin
Ed. C. Kane
Texas
New York
Pittsburg
Chicago
Street
New York Monthly
Lone Star State
Poisoned by cheese sickens Milburn family in Dallas
Neighbors found John Milburn, his wife, daughter, and son ill at 1827 East Commerce street after eating cheese bought from a peddler. A physician rushed to the home and the family survived. Edward H. Vogel of Lockhart is visiting the city and staying at the Crockett.
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John Milburn
East Commerce Street
Milburn
Edward H. Vogel
Lockhart
City
the Crockett
Man Re-arrested After $5 Police Court Fine
Vicente Llanes paid a $5 fine for affray with V Aguirre in police court but was seized by police on the way out and held for an assault with intent to murder charge. An affidavit in Justice Fisk’s court alleges Llanes menaced Juan Vlazez with a knife or razor, slashing him and injuring his arm. Vlazez is hospitalized. Llanes, arrested Saturday, was freed on bond but faces new charges. two others are implicated. The assault reportedly occurred on South Santa Rosa Avenue. OFFICE OF CONSTRUCTING QUARTERMASTER Fort Sam Houston Texas announces sealed bids for a 10 inch water distribution extension at Fort Sam Houston. Bid opening is Sept 26 1911. Plans are in the constructing quartermaster office. Envelopes must be marked proposals for constructing extension to water distributing system and sent to P W Guiney.
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Vicente Llanes
V. Aguirre
Justice Fisk
Juan Vlazez
Quartermaster
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
United States
P. W. Guiney
San Antonio
Sheriff's Department
Galbraith
John Hayes
Buena Vista Street
Edwin A. Lenert
Carolina Street
PLAN ROAD TO PEARSALL FOR FRIO MEDINA ATASCOSA COUNTIES
County and land department officials plan a meeting in Hondo to discuss a fifty five mile highway from San Antonio through Moore Devine and Lytle to Pearsall. Judge Phil Shook is due home in about ten days with a meeting slated in the next two weeks.
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Phil Shook
Frio
Medina
Atascosa
Bexar
Hondo
San Antonio
Pearsall
Judge Shook
W. Kearny
Land Department
The
Medinarrigation Company
Strike Breaks Livery Firm Enforces On-Duty Conduct
Carter Mullaly auto livery service faced a shake after a Saturday rule bar on drinking and smoking on duty led to five drivers resigning. President H E Hildebrand vowed strict enforcement to protect passengers and pedestrians, stating he would rather store cars than risk operations with intoxicated drivers.
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Carter-Mullaly Company
H. E. Hildebrand
Texas Rail Rate Clerks Meet At Hot Wells Hotel
Chief rate clerks from multiple Texas railroads gathered at the Hot Wells hotel to review and adjust rate sheets. The meeting includes leaders from Fort Worth & Denver City Fort Worth Rock Island Texas & Brazos Valley Santa Fe International & Great Northern Katy Frisco Brownsville & Mexico San Antonio & Aransas Pass Sunset lines and more. They plan a ten day session. Women are not admitted to Japan's two imperial universities, though a private university for women has recently opened in Tokyo.
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Texas
Hot Wells Hotel
W. H. Card
Fort Worth
Denver City
Port Worth
Frank Jenson
Rock Island
R. L. Fuqua
Texas & Brazos Valley
Houston
R. Glass
Santa Fe
Galveston
L. Frederick
International & Great Northern
Palestine
F. C. Stier
Katy
Dallas
J. J. Stipp
Frisco
W. W. Wooldridge
Brownsville
Mexico
Kingsville
F.T. Dagget
San Antonio
Aransas Pass
W. C. Monroe
Sunset Lines
Imperial Universities
Japan
Tokio
Central Civic Committee Proposed For San Antonio
Rumors say a greater San Antonio committee will be formed with representatives from all commercial groups and a general secretary. The plan aims to unify civic and business interests to improve highways streets and attract new industries for the city.
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Greater San Antonio
Bufalo
New York
Des Moines
Iowa
San Antonio
R. H. Wester
Real Estate Exchange
Greater
Chamber of Commerce
Publicity League
Advertisers’ Association
Young Men's Business League
Manufacturers’ Association
Highway League
Del Rio Eyes Rail Link to Trevino Ranch
Del Rio business leaders explore a twenty five mile railroad from Del Rio to Trevino headquarters to connect with Don Carlos Don Lorenzo and the Mexican International, enabling a Mexico City outlet. Ed Pratt reports the plan follows Trevino’s irrigation holdings and need for a river crossing bridge.
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del Rio
Ed Pratt
Frisco
Trevino
Don Carlos
Don Lorenzo
Mexican International
Mexico City
Don Trevino
Rio Grande
Senor Trevino
Orient railroad to Del Rio speeds trade with Mexico
A plan to market products by leveraging the Orient railroad into Del Rio could cut time and costs. With a bridge over the Rio Grande the only big hurdle, work near Del Rio is near completion and lumbermen anticipate a rush of business as the line reaches Mexico.
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del Rio
Mexico
Orient
Rio Grande
Pratt
Notable Visitors Pass Through San Antonio in Private Cars
C W Fish traffic manager National Railways of Mexico and J B Body vice president of the same railway travel through San Antonio en route south and to St Louis respectively. J B Carrington attends a Texas exhibit planning meeting in Austin. Various Dallas Dallas area guests stay at the Menger Savoy Maverick and Losoya hotels.
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C. W. Fish
National Railways of Mexico
San Antonio
J. B. Body
St. Louis
International & Great Northern Railroad
J. B. Carrington
Austin
Ed R. Kane
Agriculture
Texas
W. C. Lemmon
D. Anderson
Dallas
Menger
J. R. Black
Cotulla
Savoy
D. 1S. Chapin
Sherman
Gunter
J. H. Moore
Rockport
Maverick
Edgar Vogue
Houston
Losoya
Courtney Gray
Brownwood
A. G. Dyer
J. D. Burress
L. R. Burress
San Benito
The
Sunday School Rally Heads to San Antonio for Regional Event
A one day Sunday school workers rally will be held in San Antonio on Monday September 25 with notable speakers including Mrs Mary Foster Bryner Alvin W Roper William North and General Secretary William Nehemiah Wiggins. Delegates from San Antonio are expected to attend the Beeville district convention starting September 26.
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San Antonio
Mary Foster Bryner
Alvin W. Roper
William ©. North
William Nehemiah Wiggins
Wiggins
John M. Adams
W. E. Hawkins
Rieeville
Beeville
State Association
Wester to Read Paper on Advertising Ethics
R H Wester will read a paper on the positions of advertising to the education and spread of ethics and religion at the Advertisers' Association meeting in the St Anthony hotel at 12 30 tomorrow. The talk, part of the August educational course, follows news that the weekly Doings has expanded from two to four pages as association activities grow.
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R. H. Wester
Advertisers’ Association
St. Anthony Hotel
Dry Farming Convention Seen Reducing Crop Risk at Uvalde
R L McKibbin traveling agent of the GH&SA railroad says the Dry Farmers convention at Uvalde outlined planting times and crops. He believes strict adherence can prevent crop failure. Attendees included A R Atkinson Nat Parks Col T J Anderson and W W Wooldridge of Kingsville was noted in Bexar.
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Uvalde
R. L. McKibbin
Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railroad
McKibbin
A. R. Atkinson
Nat Parks
Uve
Col. T. J. Anderson
Galveston
Purses Mount for Walker Benefit by Maxwell Fans
Bert Maxwell of Birmingham has raised 159.04 dollars toward a 1000 dollar fund for Scotty Walker the Atlanta shortstop injured by a Maxwell fastball. Maxwell collected 76.70 from fans at a New Orleans game yesterday as part of the appeal.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Bert Maxwell
Birmingham
Scotty” Walker
Atlanta
Maxwell
Iain
Hartford Man Dies After Train Wreck Injury
Abram P. Brown of Hartford died in Middletown from a spine injury sustained in the evening train wreck on the New York New Haven Hartford line. Sixty or more passengers were injured but recovering. none expected to die.
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Hartford
Middletown
Conn
Abram P. Brown
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Sheriff Tobin Returns to Port O Connor Fishing News
A photo card received by the office force shows Sheriff Tobin at Port O Connor with two friends and a huge total catch. It lists 165 pounds red fish 40 pounds trout 20 pounds mackerel 10 pounds pompano making 285 pounds in one day and raises fears his return may be delayed if the fish bite continues.
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Tobin
Port O’connor
Postmaster Resigns Amid Killing Case in Pledges
Frank Stelzig, jailed in the Will Clements killing case at Pledges, resigns as postmaster of Pledges. The resignation was sent to Washington by his attorney.
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Bay City
Tex
Frank Stelzig
Will Clements
Pledges
Washington
Unclear Bay Area Telegram Sparks Transit Movement
Fragmentary report notes a midday plan to ford a river near Charleston and exit into Charleston territory. A special train was dispatched from Augusta and is expected to pass near the area between 4 and 5 o'clock this afternoon.
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Charleston
the. C. Road
Rej
Augusta
Storm damages Savannah area with ships and crops harmed
A late August storm battered Savannah and Jessup areas causing ship damage in harbor while warning saved vessels. Streets lined with debris and trees. streetcar service halted. Reported loss of life unclear. cotton near Savannah suffered severe damage. The revenue cutter Yamacraw aided by wireless alerts as Tybee Beach signals indicated safety.
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Savannah
Jessup
Wnh
Adja Savannah
Ara
Yamacr
Tybee Beach
Weather uncertainty as storm approaches Atlantic coast
The Columbia weather office reports a storm near the Georgia Carolina coast with limited reports from coalitions hampered by a telegraph outage. Director Harry Gere says it is not a West Indian cane though the storm’s origin remains West Indies bound. He notes forecasts place its path between a northeast coast route or turning west toward the Gulf of Mexico as further data arrives.
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Associated Pre
Columbia
Charleston
San Beaufort
Georgetown
Georgia-Carolina
Columbia Weather Office
Harry Gere
Weather Bureau
Beft
Atlantic
Geren
Traward
Gulf of Mexico
Storm Near South Carolina Delays Coast Warning
The Atlantic storm of Sunday near the extreme coast of South Carolina is unlikely to bring high winds during the night but may move northward with increasing wind and rain. Storm warnings are displayed along the Atlantic coast from Fort to Jacksonville as reports from Charleston and Savannah reach the weather bureau.
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Washington, D. C
South Carolina
Weather Bureau
Charleston
Savannah
Thissippi
Atlantic
Fort 1
Jacksonville
Bank Examiner to Auction West National Bank Assets
Acting under the comptroller of the currency authority H N Morris United bank examiner will auction the remaining assets of West National Bank. The sale at T G Li in the Central Trust building on Tuesday September 20 at 10 am. Morris reserves the right to reject any bid. Assets valued around 175000 include sory notes and certain stock bonds.
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H. N. Morris
United Bank Examiner
Woctional Bank
T. G. Li
Central Trust Building
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Immigration Bureau
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R. & HH. Peroxide
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Trevino Ranch
Atwood
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Ali
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Cleveland
Swanville
Buffalo Zeit
Lyons Lerz
AL Frag Aim
Beile Igilit
Fort Plain
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Shortstop
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J. H. Savage
Moore Building
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