Madero Revolution Tied to San Antonio Homes and Histories
San Antonio housed key sites linked to Francisco I. Madero and Bernardo Reyes as Mexico neared 1910 revolution. Hutchins hotel and addresses 503 Soledad 447 Main 701 San Pedro witnessed planning, negotiations, and events that propelled Madero to the presidency, while Reyes failed near Linares. Other local residences connected figures and final acts of the revolt.
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San Antonio
Francisco I. Madero
Bernardo Reyes
Mexico
San
San Pedro Avenue
Hutchins Hotel
Diaz
Madero
Chapultepec Castle
Mexico City
Veranda
Hut
Miguel Quiroga
David Reyes Retana
Ismael Reyes Retana
Rodolfo Reyes
Falfurrias
Rio Grande
Linares
Hutchins
Soledad
Main Avenue
Gustavo Madero
Alfonso Madero
Francisco Madero
Juan Sanchez Azcona
Francisco Vasquez Gomez
Chihuahua
Julio Madero
Rafael Hernandez
Francisco I, Madero
Laredo
South Presa
Venustiano Carranza
Carranza
Coahuila
Cientificos
General Reyes
Nuevo Leon
Washington
Emilio Vasquez Gomez
Emilio
Tacubaya
E. Vasquez
Presa Street
Cernor
Ncisco
Santiago
Boston Beans Now Cost a Nickel More
The Boston Post reports a 15 cent price for baked beans in restaurants, up from 10 cents, with an extra nickel for catsup. The piece mocks the scheme, notes Boston pride in cheap beans, and warns residents to expect other price hikes, even around local symbols like Faneuil Hall.
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The
Boston Post
Boston
United States
King’s Chapel
Old Church
Norfolk
Delaware
Texas
Faneuil Hall
Ancient wooden clock claims Anno 1492 origin in city window
An old wooden gravity clock, possibly from the early eighteenth century, sits in the window of R C Bogusch & Company. Its owner Karl Kochzius bought it twenty two years ago from a traveling German. measurements and mechanism feature three wooden gears a balance like an inverted yoke and acorn weights governing the swing, with a single hand and a face bearing Columbus and Anno 1492.
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R C. Bogusch & Company
Oulu Alamo Street
Karl Kochzius
Mr. Koczius
Edison Sees Nickel Book Sheets Cheaper and Strong
Thomas A. Edison remains upbeat about printing books on thin nickel sheets. He claims the sheets would cost about a dollar per pound, print as well as paper, and be practically indestructible.
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Thomas A. Edison
Baguio Favored as Official Health Resort in Philippines
The passage notes Baguio in the Philippine islands as perhaps the wettest place in the US domain with 88.14 inches of rain in four days last July including a day with 34 inches. It is cited as the official health resort of the islands and hydropathic treatment appears likely to be popular there.
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Baguio
Philippine Islands
United States
Chicago Man Blames Spirits for Suits and Scandal
Chicago attorney J. E. Ingram alleges spirits led his ex wife Carrie Ingram and others to file lawsuits, citing clairvoyant medium Johanna Roenneau Schmidt as the catalyst. Schmidt appeared in Municipal Court with case details set for December 22, while Ingram pursues a $50,000 claim of conspiracy. Jewels of Abdul Hamid III fetch high London bids as a Turkish government representative notes potential naval implications.
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J. E. Ingram
Chicago
Chicago Record-Herald
Ingram
Johanna Roenneau Schmidt
Schmidt
Caverly
Carrie Ingram
Kolb, Tilton
Silas H. Brand
Abdul Hamid
Turkey
London
Baron Gustave de Rothschild In Synagogue Safe Joke
A neighbor whispered to Baron Gustave de Rothschild in a synagogue that he forgot to lock the safe. Rothschild reassured the crowd by saying we are all here, mixing caution with waggery in the moment.
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Baron Gustave de Rothschild
Rothschild
Gunter Hotel Serves Club Breakfast
The Gunter Hotel offers a club breakfast from 6 30 to 11 A M priced at 30 cents.
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Gunter Hotel
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Nickle
Old City
Hospital Association
Vicinity
Association
Dalling Street
Hot Wells Hotel and Park
San Antonio, Tex
Hospital
Shelley- Loring Co
Shelley-Loring Co
Kolb
Reynolds
James N. Tilton
Charles F. Kolb
San Antonio Hardware Co
West Commerce
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