President of Katy Coming to Texas for Tax Suit Talks
Adrian H Joline and A A Allen officials of the Missouri Kansas and Texas railroad plan a special arrival in the city over the Katy railroad to review tax suits and freight congestion. They will stay several days perhaps visiting San Antonio, and may consider building a new depot and yard in the city.
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Adrian H. Joline
New York
I'Ncident
Missourii, Kansas & Texas Railroad
Boand
A. A. Allen
St. Louis
San Antonio
E. Q. Griffin
Lickylagen IL
Toling
Katy
Prestfant Jome
Back Tax Collector Discussed at Meeting
The council discussed employing a back tax collector after a submission by Charles F. Kkrele. A definitive decision is expected within a few days. The court discussed the telephone situation but not at today’s meeting.
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Charles F. Kkrele
Rural Parcels Post Is Put Up In Congress
Washington, Fab, 10 Senator Sumhata of New Hampshire today introduced in Congress a measure aimed at rural interests. The bill calls for one rural delivery by parcel post for merchandise and other articles regularly mailed, seeking broader access to rural areas.
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Washington
Sumhata
New Hampshire
Congress
United States
Local Weather Summary From San Pocah Redoed Forecast
General outlook for Tuesday cloudy and warmer with a low around 48 Fahrenheit and a high near 60. Morning wind clocked at four miles per hour. Local weather office records show temperature comparisons against a day earlier and countywide notes appear on another page.
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Toy San Pocah
Antonio
Touht
Labor union would name candidates for the two highest offices
New York Feb 10 At a Central Federated Union meeting Samuel Gompers was asked to convene labor representatives to nominate candidates for president and vice president and to adopt a national labor party platform. The group criticised the Supreme Court decision deeming labor laws unconstitutional and said judges owed their appointments to labor.
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Labor Union
New York
Central Federated Union
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
United States
Supreme Court
Concealed Word Contest Ends Tomorrow at Six P.M
The San Antonio Light advertises a concealed word contest offering prizes of orchestra seats to the Ben Hue production. Eleven correct answers win varying seat awards, with a final award for the eleventh correct entry if present, and all entries must be in by the stated deadline.
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Ben Hue
San Antonio
Office of the Light
San Antonio Light
The
Light
4000 Rebate Cases Against Sunset Railway
San Francisco California February an investigation of rebating by railroads in California is to be instituted this week by the state railroad commission. It is stated that 4099 cases against the Southern Pacific company have been perfected for presentation at the investigation with J G Stubbs second traffic director of the Hermatan ites arriving yesterday to represent at the investigation.
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San Francisco
Cal
California
State Railroad Commission
Southern Pacific Company
J. G. Stubbs
Hermatanites
Mrs Bascom Bell Joins The Light Staff
Mrs Bascom Bell, long active in journalism in San Antonio, joins The Light staff to write for editorial and department sections. Her addition signals The Light's ongoing improvement. she will contribute to female and mothers movement coverage and education essays.
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Bascom Bell
Bascom
Bell
Sat
Antonly
Stutt of
the Light
Gue
Ulyia
Anthariny
Seleol
Mat Ud
Mes Tellas
Mothers
Elo
San Antonio
Cinh
Bely
Bel
Navy panel backs two new battleships plan
A defence committee today voted to recommend construction of two new battleships. The proposal outlines funding and strategic aims, with officials citing increased naval presence and deterrence.
Change date of army encampment discussed by Texas leaders
Special to the Light Anglin Texas Feb 10 Gov Camphill sent a letter to Washington on shifting the big encampment of troops to Dean Springs. Gen Newton suggests June or August to allow Texas National Guard attendance at an estimated cost of about 88 008 dollars for subsistence and men’s pay. Two regiments would run about 25 000 dollars. The camp would last 19 days.
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Anglin
Tex
War Department
Washington
Dean Springs
Gétolir
Newton Siggests
Wires to be cut if county order not obeyed
County commissioners threaten to cut and remove all Southwestern Telephone Company wires from the courthouse by Thursday morning under Judge Shook. Tax Assessor Huth complies, others resist. legal battle expected with possible injunction suits to follow the grant of exclusive courthouse lines to Megan Absonio Telephone Company.
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Southwestern Telephone Company
Court House
Judge Shook
Huth
Megan Absonio Telephone Company
Poon
Southwestern
Mexican education officials study San Antonio schools visit
Misses Virginia and Cxraien Marto Quin of the Federal Normal Rehoot in Mexico City arrive to study San Antonio public schools. They live on Houston Street and, with courtesy of Theodore Harris, will tour city schools in Mr Lytle’s car. The party will inspect public and private institutions and may visit other Texas cities or New Orleans.
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Virginia
Cxraien Martoquin
Federal Normal Rehoot
City of Mexico
San Antonio
Houston Atreet
Orndlus
Justin Fernandes
Republic of Mestey
Thetdore Harris
International Elch
Dishe
Nelson Lyte
Theodore Harris
Pablo Cruz
de. Ornelag
Akre
Mr. Lytle
Tirger Mieblic
Fiven
Manaquin Faye
Mexico
Texas
New Orleans
Preaches in Sunday Pulpit After Bail For Counterfeiting
Rev James R Kaye resumes pastorate at First Congregational Wheaton after U S district court conviction for counterfeiting. He was sentenced to two years in Fort Leavenworth and released on bond of 2500 after appeals. Reading of case notes and arrest tied to preparation of dies used for money.
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Chicago
James R. Kaye
United States District Court
Springfield
Federal
Secret Service
Lincoln
2 Wired
Rinister
Theodore Harris Advocates Tariff Ball Reform
Theodore Harris, a prominent San Antonio citizen, plans to push tariff revision and broader trade between the two countries. His initiative aims to spark a broader initiative that could gain moral significance and influence future policy.
Tariff Revision Ball To Get A Push
President Theodore Martin and Mexican officials push a tariff revision study to update land schedules between the two nations. Delegations hope a thorough analysis leads to a revised list acceptable to the United States government and fair to both sides.
San Antonio School Children Offer Big Cash Rewards
The San Antonio Light offers a recruiting contest for school children to gain 2000 new readers. Participants earn cash commissions of up to 50 dollars and are ranked by points earned from book sales, with awards for the top contributors.
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Can Antonio
San Antonio
Banker Shogts Self In Connellville Ind Summary
A bank official named Toots, president of the test, reportedly committed suicide after a period of turmoil. The incident occurred in Connellville with local authorities investigating the circumstances surrounding the death and the financial distress cited in local reports. The event has prompted discussions among residents about the bank’s stability and related safeguards.
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Connevaville
Ind
Ben
Dynes
Toots
Nefio Dank
Taladhull
Mob Seizes Prisoner After Gun Battle in Brookhaven
In Brookhaven Mississippi on February 10, EL Figot, a black man accused of assaulting a white woman, was removed from custody near the courthouse. A mob of over 2,000 tried to reclaim him, shooting and fighting as deputies and guards defended the prisoner to near the court. The melee wounded two mob members. Police and governor ordered escort to guard the prisoner during transit to Jackson.
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Brookshaven
Miss
EL Figot
William, & Youhs
Jackson Military Company
Court House
Cpompany
Low Rates Bring Scores to the Texas Cattle Raisers Meet
Circulars issued by the Southwestern excursion bureau show reduced rail fares from Oklahoma Missouri Kansas Arkansas Louisiana to the Texas Cattle Raisers convention in Dallas. W H Fit of the Iron Mountain route notes all railroads entering the state will honor the round trip rates for the March 28 to 24 event with tickets valid May 1 through 17 and travel from San Antonio to March 2.
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Texaa Cattle Raisers’ Association
Oklahoma
Missouri
Kansas
Arkor
Louisiana
W. H. Fit
Iron Mountain
Southwestern Excursion Bureau
Om Bronte
San Antonio
Carnival Bond Riots at City Council Meeting
City council meets this afternoon as Carnival Association submits a petition seeking official approval for hosting the Shaws carnival on the phizas. Officials have conferred and anticipate a formal decision soon to safeguard the event and city property amid tension over the bid.
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Carnival Association
Lee
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Wade
Glib
Theodore Martin
Meethas Ehnrsdae
Conaresé
Harts
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Neola
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Theyehib
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