Liberals and Socialists Hold Key Balance in Reichstag
Berlin dispatch says for the first time liberal and socialist parties will control the Reichstag by a bloc of 110 socialists 46 liberals and 49 radicals forming the majority over clericals conservatives and allies. They aim to curb taxation and tariffs and seek reapportionment, while foreign policy remains divided with the national liberals aligning with conservatives on armament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Reichstag
Europe
National Liberal Party
Bismarck
Free Calcium Wafers Promise Quick Skin Cure
An advertisement touts Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a fast blood purifier and acne remedy. It claims cures for boils and skin diseases in days, with a mercury and poison free formula, and offers a free sample by mail before purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uart
Stuart
Fergal
German Reichstag Fueled by Liberals in Power Balance
The national liberals, led by Ernst Bassermann, hold sway in the reichstag and can swing votes on bills. They back the Kaiser's program for a large standing army and a stronger navy, aligning with the right to support his policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eral
Lberals
National Liberals
Ernst Bassermann
Europe
Peace Near Juarez Reported as Border Tension Grows
A plan from Fort Sam Houston remains cautious as border tension nears. General Duncan monitors El Paso and other points with Maj. Benjamin Poore ready to deploy if Americans are endangered. Troops prepared for rapid rail transport to action.
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Fort Sam Houston
Duncan
el Paso
Benjamin Poore
Casas Grandes Falls to Insurrectos Quietly
The Mexican city of Casas Grandes was captured by insurrectos without a shot fired, according to a State Department report relayed by Ambassador Wilson in Mexico City.
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Washington, D. C
Casas Grandes
State Department
Wilson
Mexico City
Juarez mutiny described as local uprising by Mexican ambassador
Mexican Ambassador Martinez says the Juarez mutiny is a local uprising that President Madero will easily suppress. He notes the president has already quelled previous uprisings and dismisses the disturbances as not warranting international discussion.
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Washington, D. C
Juarez
Madero
Martinez
Reyes
Troops Leave Nuevo Laredo For Undisclosed Mission
About 300 rurales and federal troops departed Nuevo Laredo tonight. The destination was kept secret, but authorities believe they head for Chihuahua, leaving the town practically without a garrison.
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Laredo
Tex
Nuevo Laredo
Chihuahua
Seeligson share in great inheritance noted in Houghton estate
An inventory filed in Austin shows the John H. Houghton estate valued over 500000 subject to inheritance tax. San Antonio heirs receive major portions including a 24000 ranch and various stock notes totaling hundreds of thousands. The final amount and allocations await computation.
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Austin
Tex
John H. Houghton
San Antonio
A. W. Seeligson
Nueces County
Henry Seeligson
Harry G. Seeligson
Mamie Seeligson
Farmers & Ginners’ Cotton O1) Company
Thelma Seeligson
Harry Seeligson
Josephine Houghton Allen
Arthur G. Seeligson
Houghton
Josephine H. Allen
Herrick Accepted as Ambassador to France by Taft
Former Ohio governor M T Herrick has accepted the Taft administration’s offer to be ambassador to France succeeding Robert Bacon. He left New York to finalize arrangements and await formal notice from France. He is expected to send his funds to the Taft campaign in 1908.
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Washington
M. T. Herrick
Ohio
Taft
France
Robert Bacon
Herrick
New York
Ready to Strike Over Taylor Shop System at Arsenal
Six hundred union workers at Rock Island Arsenal voted unanimously to strike if the government adopts the Taylor shop system. The decision was announced after a secret meeting held this afternoon in Rock Island Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island Arsenal
Rock Island, Ill
Arsenal
Vasquez Gomez Expects Mexican President Within Months
In San Antonio Emilio Vasquez Gomez predicts the downfall of Mexico's Madero within two months not by force but public opinion. He denies arming supporters and says he will remain in the U.S. until Madero abdicates, then may accept the presidency or stay private. He cites revolutions in six states and denies Zapata ambition for the presidency.
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Madero
Mexico
Emilio Vasquez - Gomez
San Antonio
Vasquez Gomez
Mexican Republic
Morelos
Zapata
Orozco
Pascual Orozco
Chihuahua
Vasquez
Gomez
Republic
Manuel Esteva
United States
Guerrero
Puebla
Chiapas
el Paso
Franklin praises San Antonio boosters at rail line event
Mr Franklin hosts a round up in San Antonio to honor local business leaders who helped raise the railroad bonus. The gathering features the St Anthony Orchestra mimicking a locomotive and ends with the crowd praising rapid city growth and commitment to building the line to the gulf within two years.
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Franklin
San Antonio
Charles Graebner
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Franklin
New Road
M. BE. Leming
Crystal City & Uvalde Railroad
F. L. Hillyer
Hillyer
William Cassin
Henry L. Halff
Frank H. Burmeister
Pleasanton
Thomas L. Conroy
L. J. Hart
H. B. Hildebrand
B. J. Mauermann
J.F. Edwards
Lloyd Spencer
Gulf
A. R. Ponder
M. E. Leming
H. E. Hildebrand
W. M. Morgan
R. H. Wester
Pake Wolff
D. J. Straus
George Saur
Ernest Steves
Sax Rs
Wolff
Taft Considers Hook for Harlan's Replacement
The president stands by his choice of Hook for Harlan's seat despite opposition from Oklahoma Minnesota and Nebraska officials. Protests cite Hook last two cent rate rulings but praise his Standard Oil opinion as a strong decisive ruling.
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Jude Hook
Nagel
Hook
Kansas
Oklahoma Corporation Commission
Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Aldrich
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Minnesota
Sanborn
Circuit Court of Appeals
Highth District
Standard Oil
Eighth Circuit
Standard Oil Company
Circuit
Plans for 1912 International Fair Discussed by Chambers
Directors of the Chamber of Commerce and the Young Men's Business League plan a joint meeting tomorrow at 4 30 PM at the Chamber. The chamber would assist the fair under the league’s management and exchange ideas to ensure success. Dr A F R Bear Nose and Throat 308 Gunter Building.
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The
Chamber of Commerce and Young Men’s Business League
Chamber of Commerce
Young Men’s Business League
Charles Graebner
Gold Wave Overturned by Gale
A gale disrupted the city as north winds persisted and sparks from engines raised fears of fires. No serious damage was reported by midnight though many wires were blown down. The chief ordered engines to respond to alarms with fires out. Wood yards began heavy fuel orders as a dry spell followed the recent cold.
Bad Night for a Fire Hits San Antonio Amid High Winds
A spate of three fires broke out within 35 minutes last night in San Antonio as high winds swept the city. Damage tops $15 with a West End blaze on 1600 block of Rivas Street causing $10 in losses from a defective flue. A second fire at 224 East San Pedro Place involved a heater and blistered varnish, no major damage. The third alarm at 7:55 pm on Chicago boulevard found a chimney on fire but caused no damage.
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San Antonio
Augusta Bckert
Rivas Street
West End
EB. T. Archer
East
San Pedro Place
Middle West
Nebraska
Iowa
Missouri
LaCross
Wis
St. Joseph
Sioux City
Des Moines
Omaha
Norfolk
New Orleans
Jacksonville
Qu Appelle
Canadian
J. H. Armington
Montana
Canadian Northwest
Illinois
Chicago
Rockies
Canada
Pittsburg
Gallipolis
Ohio
Ohio River
Washington
Mississippi Valley
Lake Region
Rocky Mountains
Kansas
Fla
The
Weather Bureau
Indiana
Mississippi
Georgia
Bitter Cold Grips Chicago and Midwest
Bitter cold tightens its grip from Wisconsin to Chicago as temperatures plunge toward record lows. Chicago faces another below zero siege with eight degrees below zero already and no relief expected tomorrow. Train disruptions persist amid snow storms across western states.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Weather Bureau
Severe Cold Wave Hits Middle West States
One of the winter’s sharpest cold waves sweeps the middle western states with subzero temperatures. Forecasters expect a moderation in air temperatures in the coming days as cold conditions continue tonight across the region.
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Middle West
Kansas City, Mo
Middle Western States
Hotel Arrivals List Reflects Wide Nationalties and Cities
A long hotel arrivals list shows guests from St. Anthony to New York, Mexico City, Chicago, Boston, and numerous Texas towns including San Marcos, Waco, Seguin, and Houston. The entry notes Dr M T Brown and Miss Harriet Brown among others with affiliations to Dallas, New Orleans, and more. The University of Paris has established a department completely equipped for the investigation of every phase of aeronautics.
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New Castle
Gunter
F. A. Harris
Howe
BE. L. Howard
San Marcos
N. W. Ditlinger
New Braunfels
Charles A. Barnard and Son
Moline
Ill
Charles Goodman
New York
John T. Dickinson
W. A. Rose
Chicago
J. A. Battle
Austin
Ben
E. L. Swan
J. L. Parr
Houston
A. EB. Graves
George Paulson
St. Louis
Jay.m. Jackson
Kansas City
W. D. Sconelar
Mexico City
Mobile
M. T. Brown
Harriet Brown
C. 8. Stearns
The
University of Paris
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Peace
New Laredo
Seeligsons
Robert m
Harlan
Dr. A. FR. Bear
Gunter Building
Main Plaza
J. F. Miles
McCormick Manufacturing Co
Pecan Street
Central West
Duluth
Toledo
Louisville
Dakotas
Wyoming
St. Paul
Dodge City
Ozarks
Springfield
Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
Galveston
South Dakota
Asas
OHIO—_M
W. G. Schuwirth & CO
W. Commerce
Babcock
Wallace Bros
North Side
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