City funds marked for dam payments and refunding bonds
In Austin the city budget for the water and light department sets aside 100600 for the dam’s first payment upon completion and 25000 to purchase refunding bonds. In Taylor, B W Craig of Dallas is investigating 14 freight car arsons since Christmas with a $250 reward for information leading to arrests.
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Austin
Tex
Water and Light Department
Wooldridge
Taylor, Tex
B. W. Craig
Dallas
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway
Taylor Yards
Craig
Stone Accepts Position As Food Inspector
Clifford L. Stone of Henderson County has accepted a post as inspector in the pure food department and has arrived to assume duties. The brief item notes his appointment and arrival in Austin Texas.
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Stone
Austin
Tex
Clifford L. Stone
Henderson County
Pure Food Department
Fate of revolt hinges on Orazco stance in Mexican clash
Gadistas were left on the field at Chilapa after an encounter with General Ambrosio Figueroa's forces on Monday. Figueroa's troops also won at Juchitan where three rebel leaders were captured and summarily executed, including Antonio Zavaleta, a key lieutenant of Salgado.
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Gadistas
Chilapa
Ambrosio Figueroa
Figueroa
Juchitan
Antonio Zavaleta
Salgados
Army coastal units stay at Fort Barancas despite border orders
Two coast artillery companies at Fort Barancas in Pensacola Florida were ordered to remain at the fort and all leaves were cancelled. Officers say the War Department wanted to test how quickly troops could be assembled if needed and did not depart for the Mexican frontier.
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Associated Press
Pensacola
Fla
Coast Artillery
Fort Barancas
Fort
War Department
Minister Rides Hand Car After Uprising Capture
Abra ham Gonzalez minister of the interior was captured by mutineers at Camargo and escorted to Santa Rosalia. He was sent to Chihuahua on a hand car as rebels refused to heed his overtures. Bridges on the Central railroad between Santa Rosalia and Bachimba were burned, delaying repairs for days.
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Associated Press
Torreon
Mex
Abraham Gonzalez
Interior
Camargo
Santa Rosalia
Chihuahua
Jiminenez
Central Railroad
Santa Rossia
Bachimba
President Discusses Precautions Amid Gomez Vigilance
President and cabinet discuss precautionary measures as the Justice Department directs agents to monitor neutrality enforcement. State Department seeks rapid reports from consular staff on dangers to Americans. American agents track Emilio Vasquez Gomez in San Antonio, said to lead the rebellion and possibly allied with Orozco over Chihuahua governorship.
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Associated Press
Washington
Department of Justice
State Department
Emilio Vasquez Gomez
San Antonio
Tex
Gomez
Orozco
Chihuahua
Troops at Fort Oglethorpe Ready to Move on Short Notice
Chattanooga report says the Eleventh cavalry commanders were ordered to be ready to entain at a moment's notice. The regiment had returned from the Mexican border and is held in readiness for frontier duty. Colonel Parker, Fort Oglethorpe commander, is currently in Washington.
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Fort Oglethorpe
Associated Press
Chattanooga
Tenn
Eleventh Cavalry
Parker
Washington
Madero Sees Improvement After Chihuahua Rebellion
President Madero reported a material improvement in the Chihuahua situation after Braulio Hernandez who seized Santa Eulalia joined Antonio Rojas the Vasquista freed from prison by a mob. Government troops have been sent to pursue them.
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Madero
Associated Press
Mexico City
Chihuahua
Braulio Hernandez
Santa Eulalia
Antonio Rojas
Presidio Orders Mobilize Thirtieth Infantry and Cavalry
At the Presidio San Francisco orders were received to hold the Thirtieth Infantry four troops of the First Cavalry and a company of signal corps ready for instant movement. Local officers said no further details were given.
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San Francisco
Cal
Presidio
First Cavalry
Signal Corps
Beware Young Man Parisian Sage Hair Formula
A warning appeals to men about baldness and dandruff, claiming Parisian Sage stops hair loss, kills germs, and relieves itching. The ad pitches the product at 50 cents a bottle and urges purchase at dealers.
Large Attendance at Laymen's Missionary Meeting in Chattanooga
At the Chattanooga gathering on February 1 about 1500 delegates attended the laymen's missionary convention. Speakers included W. C. Smith, Dr. James Lewis Howe, Rev. Marie Martin, Rev. W. H. Hudson, and George Innes. The morning focused on unoccupied and underoccupied mission fields and intercessory prayer, with afternoon themes on missionary education. Women held a special morning meeting with several addresses.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
W. C. Smith
Richmond
James Lewis Howe
Lexington
Marie Martin
Presbyterian Church
Lueba
Africa
W. H. Hudson
Kashing
China
George Innes
Philadelphia
W. E. Doughty
New York
Laymen
Red Tie Brigade Organized To Support San Antonio Work
The Red Tie Brigade formed this morning includes nineteen charter members from local groups. They canvassed for funds and raised about 15000 dollars in one week, more than last year. Thomas L. Conroy heads the drive with captains named for industrial real estate Fiesta San Jacinto conventions.
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Red Tie Brigade
San Antonio
Thomas L. Conroy
L. B. Clegg
Industrial
T. N. Smith
Harry L. Miller
Danish King Stricken With Sudden Illness
Official bulletin from Copenhagen reports King Frederick fell ill while walking. He passed a satisfactory night with a little fever and slight lung inflammation, following the sudden illness last evening.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Frederick
Help Stage Struck Girls Theatres Agree To Discourage Runaways
Chicago officers and thirty theatrical agencies met to forge a policy of cooperation to prevent inexperienced girls from runaway attempts to reach the stage. Agencies representing the local branch of the Theatrical and Vaudeville Agents association adopted resolutions to discourage such help.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
Theatrical and Vaudeville Agents Association of America
Sister of Colonel Wrenn Dies in New York
The sister of Colonel Beverly W. Wrenn, aide to General Lee and former Plant System traffic manager, died yesterday in New York. Her brother is Mrs. W. J. Spillman of this city. his architect nephew shares the civil war uncle’s name. Wrenn carried Lee's surrender terms message to General Grant and held multiple rail positions in his career. He was well known to San Antonio railway officials.
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Wrenn
Beverly W. Wrenn
Robert E. Lee
New York
W. J. Spillman
Wrenmt
Lee
Grant
Appomattox
San Antonio
Telephone Company Elects in San Marcos
At the annual meeting of the San Marcos Telephone Company stockholders the old board was re elected. The board includes G. G. Johnson G. W. Donalson Ike Wood Merton Swift Dudley Johnson. Officers remained G. G. Johnson president G. W. Donalson vice president Merton Swift secretary treasurer and manager.
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San Marcos
Tex
San Marcos Telephone Comany
G. G. Johnson
G. W. Donalson
Ike Wood
Merton Swift
Dudley Johnson
Texas Pioneer William Collins Dies at 83
Houston dispatch reports William Henry Collins a renowned Texas pioneer died yesterday at age 83 in Houston. The obituary notes his long service in local exploration and settlement.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
William Henry Collins
Womanly trouble relief credited to Cardui remedy
Mrs Jennie Estes of Ridgeley Tennessee reports severe long standing illness cured after trying Cardui a medicine for women She credits rapid recovery weight gain and renewed energy to the product and urges other sick women to use it The notice includes a request for the Ladies Advisory Dept Chattanooga Medicine Co for instructions and a 64 page home treatment book
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N. B
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga, Medicine Co
Chattanooga
New San Antonio Theater to Open February 21
The new theater adjoining the Gunter hotel in San Antonio will open February 21 with four proposals under consideration for its first performances. Directors have not chosen a specific format yet vaudeville opera or other acts. A. H. Danforth said no public surprise is planned and a directors meeting is likely soon to sign contracts for high class amusement.
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San Antonio
A. H. Danforth
February class to receive diplomas at Beethoven hall
The February class of Main Avenue high school will graduate seventy two students tomorrow at 8 PM at Beethoven hall. No valedictorian due to merged February and June classes. Honor graduates are Eleanor Kerr and Ethel Knox. Essays read by the honorees. program lists choirs, orations, prophecies, solos, and diploma distribution by Dr Frederick Terrell.
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Main Avenue High School
Beethoven Hall
Eleanor B.kerr
Ethel Knox
Eleanor Kerr
Marion West
Hazel Cornstalk
Lela Stone
Lucille Groben
Arthur Uhl
Nora Duessen
Edgar Starcke
Lynn Beely
Frederick Terrell
Move Salting Station Shifts From Flatonia
FLATONIA Tex Feb 7 The Lone Star Pickle company of San Antonio has moved its salting station away from Flatonia because it could not secure suitable arrangements with local farmers.
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Flatonia
Tex
Lone Star Pickle Company of
San Antonio
General Duncan Refuses Retirement Rumor
Brig. Gen. Joseph W. Duncan, commander of the Department of Texas, says he has no plans to retire for several years. He notes the Army and Navy Journal misstated his retirement in May, adds he is legally bound to serve five more years unless incapacitated, and remains the youngest brigadier general to rise from second lieutenant.
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Army and Navy Journal
Joseph W. Duncan
Department of Texas
the Journal
Duncan
Sneeds Father on Stand in Fort Worth Murder Trial
J T Sneed father of John Beal Sneed the man accused in the murder of Capt A G Boyce testified as a defense witness in Fort Worth Texas The testimony covered regards to the alleged affair between Beal s wife and Al Boyce and Beals refusal to abandon her Captain Snyder Beals father also testified and fell ill during cross examination Mrs Lena Sneed will not testify for the defense as counsel argues about admissibility of her conversation with her father Captain S S Spyder on the trip from Minneapolis to Clayton New Mexico after separation from Al G Boyce Jr
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
J.T. Sneed
John Beal Sneed
A. G. Boyce
Texas
Captain Snyder
Captain Boyce
Are
Beal
Lena Sneed
W. P. McLean Jr
Models pose at post office steps to show beautified federal building
Under Civic Improvement league plans Brenk's models will pose on the Plaza theater steps at 4:20 PM to illustrate statuary for a beautified federal building. Citizens protested that two of the models wearing tights are inappropriate for street display. President James Anderson of the Purity league will observe and decide on any action.
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Civic Improvement League
Brenk
Plaza Theater
Federal Building
James Anderson
Purity League
League
Anderson
Glackoe Funeral Held in Little Tex
Mrs Kit tie Glascoe who died Monday at Crystal City was buried at McKinney cemetery near Tuline. She was the widow of James Glasgoe and had lived nearby.
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Glackoe
Littling
Tex
Kittie Glascoe
Crystal City
McKinney
Tuline
James Glasgoe
Obituary of John E. O Mara in Sioux City
John E. O Mara 35 died yesterday after a lingering illness in a local hospital. A Sioux City resident he belonged to the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and is survived by a widow and several children. The Sloan Hagy Undertaking Co holds the body awaiting relatives advice. Mr William J Bryan to speak at Grand Opera House Saturday at 4 pm on The Signs of the Times seats on sale Thursday.
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O’mara
John E. O'Mara
Sioux City
Iowa
Brotherhood of Railway
Sloan & Hagy Undertaking Company
William J. Bryan
Grand Opera House
the Times
Bryan
Opera House
Cure for Rheumatism Offered Free by Delano
A personal testimony claims the author suffered 36 years and $20000 before finding a remedy that cured him. He offers to send the same medicine free with no payment required, promising prompt delivery and guaranteed satisfaction. Write to 8 T. Delano, Dept. 260A, Delano Building, Syracuse, New York.
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T. Delano
Dept
Delano Bldg
Syracuse
New York
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