Pierce Fight Hot Battle Over False Swearing Case
Governor Campbell has retained McLean and Carlock of Port Worth and Jenkins and McCarthy of Brownwood to prosecute HH. Clay Pierce, the St. Louis oil magnate charged with false swearing in the anti-trial suit. The case will be heard in the fifty third district court in the January term. The noted lawyers, with Jenkins as an anti Bailey leader two years ago, promise a notable trial.
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Austin
Tex
Campbell
McLean & Carlock
Port Worth
Jenkins & McCarthy
Brownwood
Clay Piere
St. Louis
McLean Jenkins
Jenkins
DIES A DITCH DIGGER RICHES COME IN MONTH
Dying as a ditch digger and buried in the potter's field one month before a fortune was left to him Barney Rodgers of Henning Tennessee had been in poverty. He died without money and was cared for at the poor house. Sheriff Paschal reports no word from Des Moines Iowa about an uncle dying there and naming Rodgers heir to an estimated $150000.
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Hearst News Service
Henning
Tenn
Barney Rodgers
Rodgers
Sheriff Paschal
Des Moines
Debt May Cost Broker His Life
New York December reports a curb broker Herry Suydom, noted in Masonic circles and Plainfield New Jersey town council, shot by John Lumsden in his Bronway offices. Lumsden says debt over an invention caused the fatal violence. Wall Street activity halted for an hour as gunfire echoed through the trading floor.
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Hearst News Service
New York
Herry
Suydom
Plainfield
N. J
John
Lumsden
Bronway
Nha
Whica
Gnd
Wall Street
Ruef to Hear Sentence Next Thursday in San Francisco
Ruef faces impending sentencing before Judge Water after a delay granted at the request of defense counsel Thomas B. Dosier to allow motions for a new trial and a guard test of judgment. The hearing is set for the day before Christmas.
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Hearst News Service
San Francisco
Cal
Ruef
Judge Water
Thomas B. Dosier
Gnard
Building Permits Report for Local Dwellings and Alterations
Olio Levin applies for a groom dwelling on South Laredo street with a value of 1400 dollars. Jas G Willacy files alterations on Wood Jawn avenue with a value of 3000 dollars.
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Olio Levin
Groom
South Laredo Street
Jas, G. Willacy
Jawn Avenue
Tiny Tales Of Famous Figures From A Curious Page
A playful collection recounts Clemenceau meeting Lloyd George in Cartabad and Tolstai’s misfortunes with a nosy widow. It notes Carnegie’s peace stance and a joke about a dandelion emblem for Anglo American unity. Mme Nigigica, starting as a silent child, later became a famed prima donna.
Bribud and the Rise of a Noted Entertainer in Monnte Carlo
A fragmented report recalls Lord Roslyn and his schemes to break the bank of Monte Carlo. It mentions a singer and the travel tale at Trondhjem with King Oscar, where a diplomatic card led to an invitation. The piece hints at a controversial persona and social irony in European circles.
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Roslyn
Monnte Carlo
Madie Boltam
Sir Siram Maxim
Americ
Trondhjem
Oscar
New Musical Union Forms In San Antonio City
A new organization named The San Anton International Musical Union has been launched as a branch of the International Musical Union of the World and affiliated with Lo M.T. Law. Based on professional membership to raise standards in music and protect members. E A Rogers secured the charter from New York and was elected president as membership reaches 33.
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San Anton
Interna Hong
New York City
Membershp
Letters to Santa Claus from San Antonio children 1908
A collection of Santa letters from young San Antonio children dated December 1908 requests gifts including a teddy bear doll bicycle trains a writing desk a wagon a bicycle and candy. Each child signs with name and street address in Texas.
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San Antonio
Saste Claus
Marybell
Emma Hiilderbrandt
Burleson Street
City
Texas
Santa
Edith Douglas
South Olive
Drexel
Tex
Santa Claus
Leo Berger
Crockett Street
Charlie Moralins
Lina We
Houston Street
Buried Doctor J D Beston Dies Under Knife
The body of Dr J D Beston of Floresville, who died at Physicians and Surgeons hospital while under indictment for murder, was buried yesterday from the San Antonio Undertaking Company chapel. Beston faced charges in the murder of his son in law Robert Trambs amid prior suffering from a chronic constraint. Will T Schumacher, state deputy grand president of the Order of Baules, returned from Laredo and Corpus Christi after visiting liferant areas on bilel hess.
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J. D. Beston
Floresville
Physicians' and Surgeons' Hospital
Sherif
Wilson County
San Antonio Undertaking Company
Becton
Robert Trambs
Jia
Will T. Schumacher
Order of Baules
Nas
Laredo
Corpus Christ
Han Besn
Bilel Hess
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Amell
Ccec
Eatyles
C.s.e
Meade
Cary
John B. Stetson
America
MM. Milgrom
South Flores Street
Pierce
Abe
Prien
Lowther Bros
Commerce St
Clemenceau
United St
France
Lloyd Grirge
Cartabad
Pawels
Europe
Totatai
Tolstai
Philosipher
Tolatol
Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie
Great Britain
Andy
Britain
Norditch
Mme! Nigigica
Timens Prima
Bribud
Quet
NEW Musical Union
Santa Cleus
Barry Schneider
Avenue B
Jst
Navarre Sts
Nishey
Maprase
Pepa
JST CO
Antonio, Texas
Ess
Ralcona
Puildiie
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