Cotton Hold Could Shape State Grain Prices
Cesar County Farmers Institute plans to condemn holding cotton at 15 cents at today’s Business Men's Club meeting. Resolutions may condemn Texas Farmers Union policy to hold cotton at 18 cents, arguing price rises harm demand. Farmers hope to curb union influence, aiding small merchants who struggle with debts. The session is expected to be highly contentious and pivotal.
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Cesar County Farmers‘ Institute
eHort
Business Men's Club
Texas Farmers’ Union
Institute
Negro in cell mob howls for his life in Memphis
Special from Martinsburg Ky says a strong guard is about the town jail in Memphis where Charles Reed and Heed Hekra are confined after Reed shot and fatally wounded Chief of Police J C Smith during an attempted arrest. Reed was captured after a gunfight by a posse of 26 men and rescued by authorities despite lynching demands.
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Memphis
Tenn
Nee
Marredsburg
Chas. Heed
Hekra
J. C. Smith
Reed
Heed
220 Bodies Taken From Mine Collapse in Jacob’s Creek
Rescue operations at the Darr mine of Milburg company concluded after a major slate fall. A total of 220 bodies have been recovered from the mine, with more expected under falls still believed probable. Authorities estimate at least 50 additional casualties may be found.
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Jacobs Creek
Nee
Darr
Milburg Company
Taft to Have Busy Monday in Boston
President Taft planned a busy Boston day Monday with several semi public engagements. At 10:30 he would attend the Boston ministers meeting, at 2 there would be a reception at the Elyum club for Jewish bankers and merchants where he would speak briefly, and in the evening he would address a Merchants association banquet at the Somerset Hotel.
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Washington
Gee
Tait
Boston
Elysium Club
Taft
Ayoak
Black Hand Destroys Home in Brownsville Pa
Explosive dynamite blast wrecked the front of the home of TR. Frediani an Italian at Brownsville Pennsylvania today. No injuries to Frediani or his family. Threat letters from an alleged Black Hand society demanded money.
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Brownsville
Dee
TR. Frediani
Prediani
Fredlant
Potato Crop Fails Bankrupts Farmers in Maine
In Houghton Maine on November 28 the failure of the potato crop in Arcostaall country led to bankruptcy filings in the United States district court by farmers and others tied to the crop. Losses are estimated around 100000 dollars in money.
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Houghton
Maine
Nee
Arcostaal
Teller Charged With Stealing Forty Thousand Dollars
Philadelphia December reports James Simpson a paying teller at a national bank was arrested on warrants alleging theft of forty four thousand dollars from the bank. He allegedly took the money as an employee and a fourteen year old accomplice was mentioned.
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Philadelphia
James Simpson
Se National Bank
Simpson
Broker to Jail on Charge of Fraud
Chicago February 28 Judge Sands of the United States district denied the application of George S McReynolds former grain broker for a writ of habeas corpus. McReynolds was recently confined to the penitentiary on a charge of selling grain covered by warehouse receipts. He will be released to begin serving his sentence.
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Chicago
Sands
United States
George
McReynolds
Itselfy
Storm store prizes for joining the church shock town
Garrett Tod reports Adams Stewart clothing store was stormed by about 200 men who lined up for clothes as rewards for converting to Baptism. Rev Dan Shannon led meetings a three week revival as conversion numbers rose. Stewart and Shannon decided which converts would receive garments, prompting a chaotic scene and prompting local concern.
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Garrett
Tod
Adams Stewart
Stewart
Fa & Royal Baptist
Dan Shannon
Huth Seeks renomination as county assessor
Louis Huth, a long time Cuero area official, launches bid for a third term as county assessor. He explains the job’s self funded expenses and notes potential lack of opposition in the July primaries. Huth, San Antonio native educated in Cuero, has served as clerk, deputy, and chief deputy before winning the nomination and election.
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Charles Steyens
Taressay
Albert
Mr. Huth
Aeresam
Discesar
Huth
San Antonio
Putl
Enttere
Cuero
Sanartonia
Seresaivary Cleri
Denuty
Ile Wag
Secon
Orlands
Louis Huth
Avetorme
Sickness Paralysis Hits Pittsburg in Severe Outbreak
Pittsburg reports its worst epidemic since 1889 with thousands prostrated by pneumonia typhoid fever and grip. Surge in home illness affects employees hindering streetcar service as physicians warn the contagion may surpass 1882 records and may stem from distant origins.
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Pittsburg
Dee
Pittsburg Railway Company
Carami
Ani
B. A. Booth
Bondymira
Attack by a colored boy wounds white boy at home
Teon Nobesky a white boy living at 7 Leigh Street was shot in the shoulder by 21 year old Winie Meredith, a colored boy from near Nobesky's home. Meredith fled and has not been located. Dr Bergmas attended and described the injury as a 28 calibre flesh wound needing surgery. Neighbors witnessed the incident and say the motive appears intentional.
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Teon Nobesky
Leigh Street
Winie Meredith
Novesky
Tip
Meredith
Bergmas
Hunt
Lndler Sons
Taft Chosen After Stormy Kansas Republican Session
In Toneka Kansas a stormy Republican state central committee meeting named William Howard Taft unanimously as party choice for president. The state convention set for March 4 in Topeka, with a contested resolution to nominate by primary defeated 13 to 15.
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Toneka
Kan
Dee
Repiblican State Central Committee
Wm. B. Taft
Kansas Bay
United States
Topeka
Datee
William H. Taft
Kansas
Sacrifices Life For Her Babies In Brooklyn Tragedy
New York Ter 28 A starving mother Mrs Precco died in a Brooklyn tenement after giving her last crust to feed her four children, youngest four months old. Neighbors heard the pitiful cries next day and found her dying. police removed her to hospital while the Children’s Society took charge of the orphans.
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New York
Ter
Mra. Presen
Frodana
Colt
Childern
Women Seek Ballot Will Wage Campaign
New York hosts an open meeting in Madison Square next Thursday evening led by Mrs Neaman Wells an English visitor sent by the suffragette movement to rally American women. She plans a campaign modeled on the English effort where many women have been arrested and jailed for disturbing the peace.
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New York
Cam Hélon
Madison Square
Neaman Wells
Guitragettes
England
En Route Home After Abroad Lands In Mevion
The Sun beam private car carrying Senor A Manuel Escannon and a party, including relatives of Governor Landa y Escandon, arrived this afternoon after delay caused by a fire. The Mexico-St Louis special will take him onward at 4 15 pm. Escandon recently toured Europe with his family and staff, returning to the republic.
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Sunbeam
A. Manuel Escannon
Mevion
Landa Y Escandon
Federad
Mosido
Sonor Ascandon
Tix
International & Great Northern
Laroche
Internaton
Mexica
Ang Sery
Ante
Home for Babies to Be Opened Today Dedication
Chicago December 28 The Mary Cuaie qi rsers and Ro Crane and family jointly dedicate Hill House and the Chicago Relief Aid Society new nursery today. The facility will serve as a training school for mothers in the Gedtts district and cost about 70000 dollars.
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Chicago
Mary Cuaie Qirsers
Ro. Crane
Famiy
Ta Hill House
Ghicago Relief Aid Society
Ghetts
Vicw
Tiehart
Czarina III Not Near Death Despite Slow Recovery
St Petersburg Nec December 28. An official note from Tsarskoe Selo confirms the Empress is not in a critical condition. Doctors see no alarming weakness though recovery remains slow. Improvement has occurred since the thirteenth of the month and full participation in court ceremonies is months away.
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St Petersburg
Nec
Aulbork
Issund
Tsarskor Sela
Russia
Arrest Three on Charges of Graft
Cilergie De Brown Kelley and Ruth Laughlin face warrants charging conspiracy in the case involving Miss Anna Nolan who lies ill in Bertania's hospital. They allegedly promised to obtain a deed conveying valuable property from Nolan for $5 and took possession of her property. Nolan says she never knowingly signed any deed.
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Cilergie
Cl. Dee
Gun Used in Family Dispute Sees Court Action
Berardiesa alleges in court that he and his wife would settle their dispute out of law. BF Beevers was charged with assaulting a wife with a pistol last night and the case was continued to Monday. It may move from the corporation to the county court with a possible upgrade to aggravated assault. Mrs Beevers appeared with a welt on her temple after being struck by a revolver. The case will likely be transferred Monday as officials seek to settle the matter.
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Berardiesa
Beevers
Cornoration Court
Bol
M Beavers
Slo
Tim
Meevery
Toara
Amomney Garza
Buckley
San Antonio
Inns
Texas
Walveston and
Mineral Wells
San
Artigans
Reiley
ant-Bailey Nien
Bailey Fretson
Washington
Bailey
San Antonio Poly
Hig Fiendy
Local Weather Report for San A Aptonto Aunt Vicinity
Weather forecast notes light rain at night in the San A Aptonto area with variable winds. Temperatures record a 12 hour low near 50 and a 24 hour prior high around 73, with morning wind around 4 miles per hour.
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San A Aptonto
Yauipht
Bunday
Coker
Fia
Truck Growers to Meet Here Monday
The Southern Texas Truck Growers' Association will hold its duruuil meeting and election of officers at the Business Men's Club Monday possibly extending to Tuesday. Campbell, a participant, says he does not know what matters will come before the meeting but it is understood that the group may seek protective legislation for their interests.
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Duruuil
Miheera
Southern Texas Truck Growers’ Association
Business Men's Club
Todas
Campbell
Whee Das
Te Neevaew
Waco Lumber Firm Fire Loss Estimated At 35000
Fire damage to Owens Lumber company in Waco Texas is estimated at 35000. The insured amount is 20000 with investigations linking arson to suspect incendiaries. Local authorities expect possible release of one detained individual today as part of corrective measures.
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Waco
Seca
Tex
Owens Lumber Company
Manteer McReynohis
Mayor Goes Deer Hunting With Altogether Unclear Cast
The text describes Mayor Callaghan and associates embarking on a deer hunt to a distant location with phrases about taking shots at targets while mentioning Alderman Rig Ganthere and Ray Callaghan. It notes an acting mayor and a board of equalization planning adjournment around early January, with scattered, unclear details.
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Callaghan
Wiley
Aldoretan Rig Ganthere
Ray Callaghan
Kline
Tehtor
Board of Aqualization
Board of Equalization
Tesday and
Jaguery
San Antonio Presses Bid for State Democratic Convention
San Antonio launches a brisk drive to secure the next state democratic convention with business groups urged to back the move. A.M. Morriss, district committeeman, promotes San Antonio as the best host city, citing superior facilities and accommodations for delegates.
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San Antonio
Act on 400 Pardons Revolt to The Lahr
In Austin Texas on December 23 the state pardon board has considered about 40 applications for pardon and brought its work up to date after a year of activity.
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Austin Tex
State Pardon Board
Local Co Gets Charter in Ansth I Tex
Ansthi Texas incorporators file charter for a real estate, mortgage, and loan company in San Antonio with a stated capital stock of 750 dollars. Named investors include CL Abbott D AL Slanstury and de BR Rohivhous.
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Ansthi
Tex
Dee
le Tinealh Improvement Company
San Antonio
CL Abbott
AL Slanstury
de BR. Rohivhous
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Mexico City
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