Committees urge railroad push for San Antonio to Brownsville
Committees report they are disgusted as only 98 000 of 195 000 needed for a San Antonio to Brownsville railroad remains, threatening loss of the project. Mullaly says the city may not want the line, while Edwards may accept part of the bonus if subscriptions rise. A Commercial Travelers group member claims he can raise 1 000 more if time allows.
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J. ¥. Edwards
Brownsville
San Antonio
Mullaly
Bon Antonio
MD Waris
Bawerds
Edwards
Avenue D
Commercial Travelers Association
the Light Today
Association
Af Tl
Fight on Roosevelt Ends With Hospitalization
In a Roosevelt evening clash Pedro Rodriguez and Alfred Knight fought and Knight was kicked in the face. He was taken to the city hospital for treatment.
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Roosevelt
Pedro Rodriguez
Alfred Knight
City Hospital
Klaus Urged as Possible Successor to Late City Official
Reports say Jacob Klaus of San Antonio may be named to succeed the late T H Carey as justice of the sixth ward mayoral candidate. The mayor hinted at considering a successor and Klaus’s possible tendering. Klaus says he has heard nothing definite but would not refuse if offered. Klang, a prominent Republican, was recently defeated in a precinct race.
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Jacob Klaus
Sam Antonio
T. H. Carey
Ughan
Klaus
Klang
Fitecinct A
President's Message Read to Congress in Two Houses
Washington D C Dec 3 Interest in both houses centered as the president's message was read. Senators Aldrich and a representative notified their chambers that half the duty was done with the message to follow in writing. Latta and the committees presented the reading in the Senate at 22 15 and in the House shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Congress
Mesase
Aldrich
Senate
Mossiga
Latta
House
City Council Forms Plumbing Ordinance Committee
Pursuant to a resolution, Mayor Callaghan formed a special committee this morning with Aldermen Menger Vicky Jand and Arnaud to investigate a proposed plumbing ordinance in response to organized protest. The committee plans to meet Thursday during the council’s regular meeting day.
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Callaghan
Menger
Vicky Jand
Arnaud
Markets Leading Bipot Prices Across Cities
Markets show mixed activity with quotes from Liverpool New York and New Orleans. Sales figures listed include 4,884.88 in New York and 900 in New Orleans with various commodities such as wheat oats and barley referenced alongside percentages and figures.
Wheat and grain prices and futures report from Kansas City and Fort Worth
Grain and livestock markets across Kansas City and Fort Worth show mixed prices. Wheat No 2 red bids around 1.02 to 1.04, corn No 2 mixed with No 2 white near 0.94, oats near 0.44. Fort Worth reports cattle receipts at 2,700 and hogs at 2,000 with fat cattle steady, calves steady, and hog prices around 4.50 for top lots.
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Kansas City
Sheetal
Fort Worth
Tex
Tale
Aleady
Nine True Bills Returned By Grand Jury Twenty Seventh District
Nine indictments were returned by the Thirty-seventh district court grand jury meeting before Judge Dwyer. Wil Clark faces three indictments for burglary and theft over fifty dollars tied to local store robberies, with additional charges connected to a grocery safe theft. Alexander Wiley faces three indictments for theft and burglary, tied to a residence break in November. Lois Ramus and Arthur Gronzo ehm sen also face charges, including attempted murder or assault, with Gronzoehm sen seeking corrected counts. All indicted parties remain in custody as jurors were excused after filing their report.
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Thirty-seventh District Court
Dwyer
Wil Clark
Clark
Elgi Blum
Frank Bros
Plummer
Alexander Wiley
Wiley
Louis M. Pipkii
Pmilhy Pauly
Joe Arnold
Frank Green
Toreibiy
Joe ‘Talorice
San Antonio considers speed limit placards rule change
The court granted continuances in cases against Parkeirs and Holmeek for speeding. Harry Linda, owner of most of New Braunfels, testified he did not violate the speed law. Landa urged San Antonio to post large placards at the city limit stating the speed limit, arguing visitors are unaware of local limits.
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Parkeirs
Deer Bernin
Z. A. Holmeek
Offeer Parker
Harry Linda
New Braunfels
Landa
San Antonio
Glowing tributes ordered for departed city alderman
A committee appointed by Mayor Calaghan to draft resolutions on the death of Alder man Carey, with glowing tributes requested by Akerman Suith and Munermano. The resolutions will be presented to the council next Monday and entered into minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Carey
Alterman Smith
Ray Lambert
B. J. Manermann
Calaghan
Labs
Carey
Akerman Suith
Munermano
Kindergartens Plan Carol-Tree Entertainment Benefit
Four Free Kindergarten centers will each host a Christmas tree carlentos program at the Woman's Club rooms on December 19. Mrs Amos Graves, Dr, oversees the program with Mrs J Noyes Ryans and Mrs W P Lohan handling refreshments for the Vic Free Kindergarten benefit event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Kindergarten Association
Kinder-gartens
Vic Free Kindergarten Assolution
Clrb Moma
Mra
Amos Graves
J. Noyes Ryans
Min. W. P. Lobhan
World tears into Roosevelt over Panama canal claims
The New York World rebukes President Roosevelt for alleged misstatements in his Panama canal attack on editor Delevan Smith. It urges Congress to investigate the canal scare, cites 1906 Senate probing blocks, and accuses figures like Cromwell of misdeeds.
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New York
Dec
New Yorks World
Delevan Smith
Indianapolis News
Roosevelt
Panama Canal
Smith
Congress of the
United States
Senate Committee On
President Roosevelt's Annual Message Highlights
The message is described as a lengthy document of about 44 pages and 18 000 words. It covers corporate abuses and remedies, labor and employers issues, national resources and forest conservation, and policy positions from the recent campaign. It also argues against seniority in army promotions and supports building eight battleships of the Dreadnought type.
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Ioosevelt
Congress
Labin
Army
Navy
Death Takes AE Altgelt Noted Attorney at 42
After a 10 day illness, Augual BE Altgelt died at 11 oclock this morning at 116 Mission street. The 42 year old Texan native practiced law in New Braunfels and San Antonio, working with brother Georgy G. Altgelt. Survived by wife and three children, funeral tomorrow at 10:30 with interment in cemetery No 1.
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New Braunfels
San Antonio
Georgy G. Altgelt
Ernest A Altgelt
Mr. Altgelt
Toxas
Ernest Altgell
Ulate
Niver
Bond Issue Discussion Set By City and Citizens Group
A special meeting of the citizens committee and the council committee overseeing a 45000 bond issue for Improvement District No 7 is scheduled for Thursday afternoon at the council chamber. Mayor Callaghan calls the session to discuss disposal of the district’s remaining 20000, with Alderman Wickeland presiding. The mayor says he will not take the lead but will support those directly interested in the district’s improvements.
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Indianapolis News
Entiitessial
Roosevelt
United States
Dic
Ator
Citizens' Committee
Callaghan
Heleck
Dondts
Wickeland
Murder May Be Suspected In Death Of St Louis Leader
St Louis Missouri was a scene of a shooting at the home of Franeig D Hirschberg a prominent Catholic layman and longtime insurance executive. Police investigate whether burglar or intruder caused the fatal wound to Hirschberg who died after being shot at the foot of the stairs and moving to his wife’s room before collapsing. His wife Mrs Hirschberg silent. family says no one on lower floor when the shot rang out.
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St. Louis
Franeig D Hirschberg
Glennon
Imewh
Hether
Wathe
Rlver
Iirsehberg
Land Brabbers Are Hit Hard In Oregon Fraud Case
Fredar Sch yde of San Francisco was sentenced in a criminal court to pay 18,000 dollars and serve two years in the Moundaville penitentiary for conspiracy to defraud the Dusted Stitex of large tracts of land in Oregon and Washington. Joost Schneider of Tucson, Arizona, Hyde employee, received 1,000 dollars and one year two months in prison. Both appealed to the district court of appeals. Uyde released on 20,000 bail. Schneider on 111,000 bond.
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Washington
D. C
Fredar Schyde
San Francisco
Oregon
Moundaville
W. NJ
Joost Schneider
Tucson
Arizona
Hyde
Distries Court of Appeals
Uyde
Schneider
Bryan and party hunt at Galveston in 1900s outing
Bryan and Mrs W J Ryan arrived in Galveston from Georgetown aboard the M K T. A delegation met them at the station and drove them to Milliomaira W L Moody's home. They rested breakfasted and then sailed on the yacht Nan cy Any toward Lake Surprise for a hunting trip with Moody and friends. Weather is cool and ideal for duck hunting as they plan to travel north Friday.
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Galveston
Tex
W. J. Ryan
Georgetown
Milliomaira
W.L. Moody
Bryan
Nancy
Lake Surprise
Moody
Vinery
Whorsiag
Bryan Willely
Mullaly Unable to Attend Taxation Committee Meeting
Dr Mullaly president of the San Antonio Business Men's club is named mentor of the Texas Commercial Secretaries Association taxation committee. A December 16 Fort Worth meeting is cancelled for him due to business affairs tied to the reneged bonus. Deshiel will attend and the committee may permit the firm's signing of Daablel's annual report.
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Mullaly
San Antonio Business Men's Clib
Texas Commercial Secretaries’ Association
Whicly
Fort Worth
Mollaly
Calin
Tsien
Stara Tax Concissioner
Hh Deshiel
Witl Ba
Mer. Daablel
Caldwell Prohibition Vote: Citizens Poll Today
After a warm campaign in Caldwell County, citizens vote today on prohibition. Women participate heavily, offering coffee and sandwiches near polling places as both sides claim victory before the count.
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Caldwell
Lieho
Ineihart
Tex
Coldwell
Bicycle racers break 600 miles in grueling race
New York riders push 662 miles in 32 hours on the six days grand race. The leaders, identified as Dee and others, sped from Manning to conclude at the star-yard end, breaking prior distance records and setting a new benchmark for endurance cycling.
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New York
Dee
Hievetiats
Raldulsht
Mritteds Starearden
Tee Hank
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