China Prepares to Fight the World Exempting the United States
Hon Chew editor of the Chinese World told a San Francisco audience that China is raising an army to drive European powers from the empire but will not threaten America, citing the United States as the only nation with a conscience. He described China awakening from slumber and preparing for arms and warned Russia against reclaiming Chinese territory.
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Cal
Young Men’s
Chris- Han Association
Hon Chew
Chinese World
China
America
United States
Germany
France
England
Russia
Japan
Soldiers Arrive This Afternoon at Fort Sam Houston
Four troops of the Third cavalry about 260 men are due to reach Fort Sam Houston between 2 and 4 PM aboard a special Southern Pacific train that left El Paso yesterday. The group recently returned from the Philippines after relief for Fort Sam Houston.
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Fort Sam Houston
Southern Pacific
el Paso
Here
Fort Clark
Tn Bend
Philipines
First Cavalry
R. L. Mokibhon
Spcial
San Francisco
Morse financier pleads not guilty in bank case
Charles W. Morse, formerly a banker and financial promoter, was arraigned before Justice Dowling in New York on charges of grand larceny and misappropriation of funds from the Mercantile Nation Bank. He pleaded not guilty through counsel and sought a two week postponement with permission to change the plea. The court set the hearing for next Monday.
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New York
Charles W. Morse
Justice Dowling
Mercantile Nation Bank
Local Weather Forecast For San Antonio Area
Tonight and Tuesday rain. The 12 hour low was 40 and high 63. Wind at 8 am was 4 miles per hour. Readings from the weather office today provide a general national report on page six.
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San Antonio
Five Hurt When Engines Collide in Buffalo
A collision near Black Rock Yard in Buffalo injures five when a Michigan Central passenger train crashes into a New York Central yard engine at 25 miles per hour. Casualties include Barry Buffalo engineer and Levi Crutts of St Thomas. One victim dead likely. others hospitalized with serious injuries. Injured include alert Moyers of Detroit and Jda Wivelaum, Niagara Falls.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Peter Gone Wori
Michigan Central
New York Central
BlackRock
Barry
Levi Crutts
St. Thomas
A. Hoebenkway
Niigara Falls
N.Y
Misg
Jda Wivelaum
Niagara Falls
New York
Insurance Department Upholds Tax Tender Refusal
Special to The Light on line Tex Feb 17 Assistant Attorney General Hawkins Inday issued an opinion to the department of insurance advising against accepting Metropolitan Life Insurance's application at this time The grounds will be disclosed later this evening This opinion sustains the insurance department’s holding in refusing the tender of taxes offered by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
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Lightonlin
Tex
Hawkins Inday
Department of Insurance
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Insurance Department
Metropolitan
Czars Men and Turks May Clash
Reports from Armenia indicate Turkish Army reserve forces in Uaamush and nearby Asia Minor villages are marching toward the frontier. The Turkish revolutionary league intensifies agitation and issues proclamations urging protest against war. Russia concentrates troops on the Caucasus frontier amid protests over Peruvian frontier depredations and suspended actions.
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Armenia
Medias
Uaamush
Asia Minor
Warlika
Tamme Min Asa
Caucasus
Tirlis
Turlleh
Huestau Ftromier
Persia
Peravan
Urumish
Russia
Caucasius
Police Drag Net Cracks Down on Black Hand Gangs
Harrisburg February 17 state police report 27 men captured in 29 raids against Black Hand bands terrorizing foreign communities across the Commonwealth. Authorities say operations aimed to crush the network before it strikes Americans. additional details include activity in Northumberland and Allegheny counties with threats to prominent figures and widespread extortion letters signed Black Hand demanding money.
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Harrisburg
State Police Department
Commonwealth
Northuberland
Allegheny County
Pittsburg
Bottlers to Seek Aid of Legislature at State Meeting
At the State Bottlers Association convention in this city, 125 bottlers plan to push for stricter pure food soda water regulations and legal protections against bottle losses. They will seek reduced freight rates, and discuss a law to require bottle returns or compensation for nonreturnable bottles, aiming to present measures at the next Legislature.
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State Bottlers’ Association
Elks’ Hall
Bank Closes in Brownson Texas After State Action
Special to The Tight Austin Feb 17 The Superintendent of Banking ordered the closure of the First State Bank of Brownson on the recommendation of Special Bank Examiner Wooldridge. The action follows a routine examination and aims to protect depositors amid the financial concern in the region.
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Austin
Tex
Banting Love
First State Bank of
Brownson
Wooldridge
Phone war prompts court house surveillance by officers
Orders from the commissioners court to deputies require scanning all entering persons after wires were cut to a Southwestern telephone. Deputy Sheriff Goforth received instructions, but reasons remain unclear. Constable Stevens plans to keep phones and office in the courthouse basement despite vacate notices, suggesting a potential lawsuit and ongoing telephones in operation.
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Commissioners’ Court
Sheriff's’ Department
Bheriff Goforth
Stevens
Goforth
Persod
Campany
Iis
Ume
Presiding Officers Named for Next Election Sessions
County Clerk Newton received the list of presiding officers from County Judge Shook after a lively conference with the commissioners. The roster for 3 precincts in the city includes many names, while clerks will be named at a later commission meeting. The convention in San Antonio will be presided by President Linky of Ward and is expected to attract about 300 attendees.
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Shook
Judge Shook
Charles Rhiner
T. A. Eldridge
A. A. Kittinger
Joe Morin
J. D. Schadts
Albert Kronkesky
W. W. Slown
Charles Wernette
Arlior
Linky
Ward
Newcomb
Miller Ang Charles Griebner
Sim Antonio
Bryan to address Mississippi Legislature in February
Lincoln Feb 11 wm J Bryan to deliver address to Mississippi legislature members in the Taller part of February He will also attend the Democratic state convention at Qranha March 6 H G Skinner and Dn WW Ker ney took out a permit for an 11000 addition to the hotel on the West side of Losoya south of Crockett
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Lincoln
Net
Wm. J. Bryan
Mississippi
Qranha
H. G. Skinner
WW. Kerney
Losoya, Silent
Crockett
Cattle Raisers Association Texas Sets Convention Program
The executive committee of the Cattle Raisers Association of Texas outlined a convention program with national figures Will A Harris W W Turney Murdo MacKenzie delivering talks on legislation and cattle trade. The schedule spans March 18 12 20 with addresses by Harris Turney Cowan Warnell and others plus committee meetings and city events in Fort Worth.
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Cattle Raisers’ Association of Texas
Southwest
Will A. Harris
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United States
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Chicago
W. W. Turney
el Paso
Murdo MacKenzie
Trinidad
Colorado
National Asgeciation
American National Live Stock Association
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San Antonio
Brian Callaghan
Chas. B. Mullaly
Business Men's Club
R. D. Gage
Fort Worth
Col
Te Fryer
Thomas M. Campbell
H. B. Crowley
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W.W. Tarmey
Resolutions Committee
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Murdo MacKenzin
Sam FH. Cowan
T. J. Warnell
Kansas City
H. H. Harrington
Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
T. T. Ch Aldrews
Texas
Alvin H. Sanders
Breeders’ Gazette
J. A. Wilson
Texas Livestock Sanitary Board
Livestock Sanitary Commission
Ineal
Glib
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