Most peculiar situation in Taft administration shock
Washington February 15 The house rejected the senate move to remove Senator Knox as secretary of state. Congress boosted the secretarys salary while Knox served in the senate. A constitutional rule bars congress members from federal salaries raised during their term. The senate acted at Tafts urging and the house today refused, marking a singular government moment.
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Watereo-Pierce PAYG Mo Fine in Missouri Case
In Watereo Pierce Missouri a court acts on a high stakes matter involving the Stand ard company. A $50,000 bond is filed as the ouster decision requires severance from the Stand ard. Trial is set for Pierce with a May preliminary hearing and related actions.
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Reverend Bruner Accepts Baptist Church Call
Announcement from Washington indicates Reverend Bruner has accepted the pulpit at a Baptist church. Dr Tryner preached his first sermon here after Bruner’s selection was announced. Bruner plans to return to Washington and expects to be released there to assume pastoral duties around mid March.
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Michigan Snowbound as Midwest Storm Drops Heavy Snow
A midwinter storm moves east after paralyzing the Midwest and Plains. Michigan reports 27 to 45 degree temperatures with widespread snow and track closures. Texas sees unusually cold weather and cattle losses. telegraph lines down in Missouri and Iowa. rail and road traffic badly hampered across several states amid driving snow and freezing temperatures.
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Harriman To Lead Simple Life In San Antonio Camp
Rail magnate B H Harriman travels toward San Antonio to recuperate amid overwork and illness. A private camp near Hot Wells will host his party with tents, clerks, and officials, while operations and conferences continue in a low profile setup for an extended stay.
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Honor Memory of Maine Dead
Washington D. C. March 15 Memories of men who perished when the battleship Maine sank were honored today in a solemn observance at St Patrick's Church. Admiral Sigsbee spoke as the chief orator, detailing the entanglement leading to war while cavalry from Fort Myer fired a salute and Roosevelt sent a large wreath.
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Seeks Son Missing for Twenty Years in California Letter
Chief of Police Van Thiper reports receipt of Mia Nurvohia’s letter from Los Angeles seeking her son Charley David Burk, 37, gone 29 years. She states the son may use the alias C. B. Clark and that a large estate awaits among three children. Van Riper’s department has no progress.
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Death of Juliua Gum bert s in New York prompts city funeral plans
Juliua Gum bert s, formerly of this city, died suddenly at Bucher lor New York at age 49 while a traveling representative for the Rochesler Distilling Co. He was a brother in law of Mrs. Silva Helmann, who left for Boaneville Indiana last night as funeral services are set for Wednesday. A telegram to Mrs. Helmann conveyed the news of his death.
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Women 10 Hold Secret School Board Meeting
A secret meeting of the women’s school board campaign committee was planned for 4 PM to discuss funding two women for the board of education. The gathering near Geen Kelle on Lo soya street faced disruptions from venue changes. Mrs. Rufus Lewis, committee chair, declined to reveal next moves, noting the group’s progress and cautions about possible political interference. Within 10 days a concrete action is expected, possibly sooner.
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House Adopts Concurrent Resolution For Adjournment
Special to The Light Austin reports the house adopting a concurrent resolution with sine die adjournment set for March 13. The item notes the action and timing, indicating a formal end to the session.
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Robbery Blasts Cafe. Town Braced After Explosion
In Muskagee Oklahoma on the Katy road a safe was blown early morning in a bold robbery. The blast destroyed the cafe and damaged pipes with telegraph and telephone services cut before the crime. Sheriff Rinmneey, aided by a bloodhound, is on the trail as the town reels from the blast.
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Burial Permits for Two Elderly Residents
Burial permits issued for Thos Berner aged 87 who died February 14 at Polynonmary Avenue with interment at Houston Biward Hall. Also listed is Ferninda Vernandex aged 72 with interment at Sau Fermur do rematery and dates tied to February.
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HANGERS AALD BRINGS COURT GRILL TODAY ON GAMBLING CHARGE
Constantinople February 15. The dismissal of Kiamel Pasha from the post of grand vizier has triggered political unrest and public agitation against what Turks committees term despotism. Gunfire rang out in several city quarters and panic followed as disturbances grew.
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Taft Goes 70 Make Report to President
President Taft arrives in Washington for a visit documented on Folio 16. The trip aims to consult on matters including a royal address and other renditions, with a committee from Kelwoning lodge greeting him. A ceremonial event with State Groay Myrstee presided will occur on Thursday, honoring the grand lodge ground.
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State Tuberculosis Hospital Support At Post Meeting
Mittmearlis of Post 2 of the Tray Pitre' Trustethve association went on record in favor of establishing a state tuberculosis sanatorium and the state directorate was asked to explain the matter in the legislature. An entertainment committee proposed guests and a formal reception followed business. The meeting drew Post 7 and local rules, with R Arey named moderator of the event at We post's meeting at the Monver hotel.
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Arthur Slovan
Fort Worth Live Stock Prices and Grain Closing Figures
In Fort Worth Texas market notes, grain prices show cash grain activity with wheat and corn details from Kansas City. Live stock trading reports list cattle prices steady to firm, hogs and calves activity with clear quotes and market tone from the Fort Worth market desk.
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Raid at Santa Rosa gaming house ends in arrests
Ranger Sergeant Laughlin recounts a two hour raid on a Santa Rosa gambling house. Officers faced a potentially violent crowd, used crowd control inside a room, and prepared for possible fatalities if a leader had led the mob. Five individuals face felony charges, with others given misdemeanor counts. several arrested after examinations and bonds set.
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