Mitchel names nearly complete city cabinet except police chief
Mayor elect John Purroy Mitchel nears final appointment list for New York City offices. W. Cameron Forbes is offered police commissioner post but unlikely to accept. Henry Bruere, Robert Adamson, Will H Howards, and Katherine Bement Davis receive key roles. Kingsbury to head charities, reflecting a diverse, reform era lineup. Belfast population noted at under 400000 with province total around 1.75 million.
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New York
John Purroy Mitchel
W. Cameron Forbes
Massachusetts
The
Phlippines
Mitchel
Forbes
Henry Bruere
Municipal Research Bureau
Kingsbury
New York Association For
Progressive Party
Christmas Cheer Association to aid year round in San Antonio
The Christmas Cheer group votes to transform the Christmas Cheer Committee into the Christmas Cheer Association to distribute aid year round. A constitution and by laws will be drafted. officers to be elected in November. Treasurer reports $1,367.05 donated this year with about $1,000 spent to date. A full statement to be published Sunday.
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James M. Young
Travis Club
Mabel Massey Bates
Christmas Cheer Committee
Christmas Cheer Association
Leo Cotton
Benno Kayton
Kayton
Miller-W J Miller 85 Confederate veteran dies in San Antonio
The 85 year old Miller, a Confederate veteran, died at his son's home on 625 Lubbock Street at 11 p.m. Monday. Native of Mississippi he lived in San Antonio eight years and was a longtime Mason since 1854. Survived by three sons Earl Jeff and R E Miller and two daughters Mrs B McConnell and Mrs Jesse Kay. Body sent to Somerset for funeral at Old Rock Church cemetery under Lytle Masonic lodge auspices. Burial arrangements and exact funeral details follow.
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San Antonio
Masons
Masonic
R. B. North
Chicago
William Ulrich
Ford Reininger
New Braunfels
Dugger
J. D. Anderson
Houston
H. 8. Clark
Baltimore
Pearce-Robinson Undertaking Company
Leesburg
Lytle
Governor and officers plan to end flood relief in Texas
Captain Elias Matthews and Lieutenant G R Bringhurst arrived in Austin to meet the governor about winding up the state's relief effort for flood sufferers. The governor stated there is no further need for state contributions as conditions no longer justify it. An unrelated note mentions excavations at an ancient Roman amphitheater in Epechator, England.
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Austin
Tex
Elias Matthews
G. R. Bringhurst
Houston
Matthews
Trunk Mystery Baffles Police In East Side Death
New York police probe the third trunk mystery in four years after a man’s body in a trunk dumped at an East Side tenement doorway shows a dislocated neck likely from lid closure. Death ruled asphyxia with possible suffocation. identity sought amid suspects and ownership clues linking to Donovan and Dolan.
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New York
John Kremen
West Virginia
J. F. Donovan
J. F. Dolan
Donovan
Dolan
East Side
Mike Malloy
Charleston
W. Va
Malloy
Moses Sachs
Elsie Sigel
Leong Lee
Meyer Weisbard
East River
Houston opposes large marketing bureau plan in agriculture bill
Washington December 30 Secretary of Agriculture Houston told a House committee that pressure urged him to seek at least 1,000,000 for marketing and distribution research but he recommended a limit of 194,140 The official favored coordinating work under an office of marketing rather than creating a bureau emphasizing cooperation with many agencies and avoiding exclusive agencies He outlined a policy to group units into divisions for better coordination and urged no new agency entry into the field
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Washington, D. C
Houston
House
Bureau of Marketing
Office of Marketing
Millinery Shop Grouped Hats For Wolfson Sale Wave
Hats from Every trimmed to untrimmed shapes are sorted into groups at the Millinery Shop for a typical Wolfson Sale without reference to their value. The arrangement emphasizes ready to wear and mat options, aligning stock presentation with sale practices.
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Wolfson
Principles for farming efficiency and MKT meeting
A Dallas report notes interest at a board meeting of the M K and T Railway in Texas for possible actions. It mentions farming specialization to achieve economic efficiency and better market reach. President Schaff traveled to Waco and was expected in Dallas for the session. Also cited is 1912 US natural gas consumption at 562 billion cubic feet and an average price of 16.04 cents per thousand.
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Dallas
Tex
M., K. & T. Railway Company of Texas
W. A. Webb
Schaff
Waco
United States
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