Bryan Address At Legislature On Delegation Trusts
Jackson Milas reports that on Feb 28 William Jennings Bryan arrived with a reception committee and spoke to the legislature at Century Theater. He questioned delegation personnel and alleged trusts and railroads push unfriendly delegates to his nomination.
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Milas
J. Brya
Meuphix
Century Theater
Bryan
Delagations
Denver
Monays
Mississippi Valley
Bryan Reache
Yam
Ryan and
Trusts
Rairoads
Mississijp
Freeman negotiates with railroad commission on E and G N line
Judge T J Freeman receiver for International E G N railway says he will follow the railroad commission order to improve the line and devote proceeds to property betterment after fixed charges. Temporary headquarters will remain at Palestine. He denies Texas and Pacific receiver reports and discusses with Attorney General Davidson.
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Tex. Fen
T. J. Freeman
E. & G. N. Railway
Railroad Commission
International
Freeman
McComas Kills Woman After Acid Attack Dispute
Las Animas Col FP 23 March. Chas Noyes, a wealthy widow, was killed at her home by W P McComas, a mining engineer. They argued after she allegedly dashed sulfuric acid in his face. McComas later told bystanders at Hotel Pepper he had killed a woman. His face and hands showed burns from the incident.
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Las An
Chas
T. Noyes
W. P. MeComas
McComas
Peppar
Campbell Can't Go Due to Business Engagements
The governor said that business engagements would probably prevent him from accepting Los Angeles invitation to attend the reception for Admiral Evange fleet.
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Austin
Tex
Los Angeles
Evange Fleet
Fire damages awning after cigarette toss near Bond's Dell
A burning cigarette stump from a second floor window near Bond's Dell on Houston and Navatry streets sparked a blaze that damaged front awnings. Bystanders alarmed residents, but two men restrained the fire crew from spreading, and the blaze was extinguished with minor damage.
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Bond
Houston
Navatry Street
James
Texas Day of Freedom Celebrated in State Observance
Citizens of Texas mark the seventy second anniversary of Texas Independence with ceremonies in San Antonio. The Alamo fell four days after Texas declared independence. Banks and post offices observe holiday hours while stores stay open. Daughters of the Republic planned a program at the opera house, but Miss Delavala’s absence altered the lineup. Speakers include J. D. Guinn, Don A. Bilge, and Theo Harris.
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Texas
General Sun
Houston
Republic of Texas
Ana Simeq
Dexag
Washingto
Brazos
Alamo Wis
Eroge
San Antonio
Detiavala
The
Daughters of the Republic
Opera House
Miss. Derlavala
Austin
J. D. Guinn
Don A. Bilge
Theo. Harris
Bomb Kills Two Laborers in Teheran Amid Shah Escape Rumor
An early morning bomb in a Teheran street killed two laborers, fueling local excitement but no clear link to yesterday’s assassination bid against the shah. Parliament members visited the palace to congratulate the ruler on his escape, and the city planned tonight’s lights in rejoicing.
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Teheran
Insurance firms win point in Missouri case
In Kansas City on February 29 sindee Stover granted a temporary injunction preventing Missouri authorities from ousting Provisional Life Insurance Co of New Jersey Metropolitan State Assurance Co of New York and Bostonia Assurance Society of New York from the state.
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Kansas City
Sindee Stover
Payents
Missouri State oMeins
Wential Life Tnsurance Company
New Jersey
Metropolitan
Tate Tasuraner Company
New York
Boultabis
Agsurinca Socialy
New
Three Men Die After Lumber Camp Quarrel in Kentucky
At the Congleton Williams Bros camp near Amber in Kentucky a quarrel among workers led to a gunfight. Bowles killed Hamilton, and Spicer and Frazier were wounded. Byker died from two chest shots and Bowles was killed. Dueling parties included about 70 men and involved workers Bowley Jagier and others.
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Evelyn, Ky
Congleton & Williams Bros
Hose Creek
Here
John Hamilton
James Howles
Richard Spicer
George Frazier
Bowley
Jagier
Spicer
Dhamilton
Bowles
Hamilton
Stantly
Bowies
Frazier
Byker
German widow travels with five children to Ban Antony
Mrs. Ann Swisher a German widow with five children aged seven to six months was found destitute after her husband Henry Swisher died recently between Racine and Fredericksburg. Humane Agent Matthews organized aid and funds to relocate the family to Parsons Kansas or elsewhere as supporting families are arranged. The children Pauline seven Olie five Stelli four Annie two and George six months survived a night exposed along the roadside. The group will travel tonight by the railway to Parsons Kansas where relatives await.
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J. &. Biluna
Matthews
Antony
Ls Lome
Pauline
Olie
Stelli
Annie
George
Biking
Parsons
Kan
Swisher
Texas
Indiana
Jury Briber Arrest In Harrisburg Trial
Harrisburg police arrested RE C Humphreys on a technical charge of attempted bribery amid a state capital conspiracy case that involved jurors. The suspect allegedly tried to influence Albert A Polst, a juror in Dauphin county, with detectives and state officials monitoring juror movements since the trial began five weeks ago.
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Varrisburg
RE. C. Humphreys
Humphreys
Albert A. Polst
Dauphin County
Harriaburg Nolice
American car arrives in Clinton in New York to Paris race
An American car participating in the New York to Paris auto contest reached Clinton at around 12 noon. The field includes Italian and French machines, with teams advancing along the same route taken by the American entry earlier.
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Dixon
Cheago
Ms. Kol
New York
Hilnton
Town
Tech
Paris
Clinton
North Sea Fighters Leave Callao Under Admiral Diways
At Callao at 10 45 a m February 29 the American pirate fleet under Admiral Diways departed in column formation, steaming north. Spectators watched from chartered steamers while President Parda reviewed the fleet offshore.
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Callan
Diways
Gling Thiy
Parda
Grand Jury Returns Sixteen Indictments
The grand jury for the present term returned a noon report with sixteen indictments. Clem Clements faces forged papers and check forging charges. Fred Edwards is indicted for theft over fifty dollars. Jon Mores is charged with attempted murder. W. OW. Washington is indicted for forgery. Thirteen other indictments were relieved with names not arrested yet. No indictments connected to the recent telephone rankle at the courthouse.
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Tnal
Clem Clements
Fred Edwards
Jon Mores
W. OW. Washington
Dr Graves Experience A Narrow Horse-Drawn Car Crash
Dr Ames Graves Sr a leading local physician was in a minor accident as his coach near Laveda street and Santa Rosa avenue when one horse bolted and the neck yoke strap broke causing the vehicle to fall. Graves leaped clear and restrained the coachman’s reins ending the incident.
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Ames Graves
Iwata
Graves
Monn
Gaktiond
Laveda Street
Santa Rosa Avenue
Mungsdani
Dr. Graves
Tragic Pittsburg Fire Kills Woman and Three Children
A second floor fire at 110 Here lon avenue in Pittsburgh early today killed a woman and three children named Caroline Viacka aged 3, Fhen Viacak 6, Carroll Viacak 4, and Peter Viacak 2. The father J Banehank fled after leaping from a window and is missing. Two horses died and a third was badly damaged in the blaze.
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Pittsburg
Fev
Wiissing
Hrerelon Avenue
Caroline Viacak
Local Weather Report for San Antonio and vicinity
Tonight clouds persist with variable conditions. The 22 hour minimum was 64 and the maximum AO. Winds at 8 AM were 4 miles per hour. An official weather summary compares today with past years, with country wide figures on page six.
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San Antonio
Vietaite
Wean Poralnrey Ag
Threatened Strike On Gould Railways Sparks Wage Dispute
Denver officials report a committee from the machinists unions informed Denver Rio Grande and Rio Grande Western that contracts will be abrogated after March. A referendum will decide, with 359 machinists affected, amid reports of reduced telegraph operator wages and possible general strike across Gould lines excluding the International Great Northern.
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Col
Web
Ridgeway
Denver & Rio Grande
Tnat
Denver & Rio Grande and
Rio Grande Western
Gould
International
Great Northern
Troops Guard Kentwood Louisiana in Italian Tension
Kentwood Louisiana sits under guard as a confrontation between vigilantes and Italians escalates. Locals report threats and dynamite warnings while workers at lumber mills see wages cited. Italian population reportedly halves after targeted intimidation. Milk trucks quell immediate danger.
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Kentwood
Ientwood
Joasesil
Teage Town
Teena
Oe Tor Ehrnars
Milkie
Murder of New York Ship Master in New Orleans
Captain Frank Semble, master of the Southern Pacific steamer Antilles, was murdered in New Orleans near his ship. I20 a.m. his body was found with clothing pockets turned inside out. Police attribute the crime to local thieves known for bold robberies and street crime between New Orleans and nearby routes.
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New Orleans
Frank Kemble
New York
Southern Pacific
Antiles
Semble
Newwi
New Orleana
New Orlenhs
Terang
Jealous Husband Murders Wife in Jealous Rage
New York report says Guisnenpe Aulello shot his wife as she cradled their nine month old baby at home. The husband then attacked by Josaph Tuane, brother of the woman, and left severely beaten. Coroner to rule on Tayne’s actions.
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New York
Guisnenpe Aulello
Biva
AnleNo
Josaph ‘Tuane
Tayne
Condition of Wizard Edison Some Better
The condition of Miomis A. Rison, who has undergone two operations in recent days, is somewhat improved today. Attending physicians report he passed a comfortable night.
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Wizard Edison
New York
Miomis A. Rison
Ander Fone
Boy Impaled On Fence In China Must Fight Or Apologize
A nine year old boy, George Plummer, was impaled on a fence picket on South Street in Thilianola and Victoria streets. Neighbors freed him and he was rushed to St Rosa Hospital with severe abdominal wounds. Doctors fear for his life but report possible recovery after surgery and attentive care.
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George Plummer
G. E B. Plummer
Thilianola
Victoria Streets
Ming
South Street
Iis
Victoria Street
Tam
Ips
Sut Rosa Hospital
Aaveral Wolks
Rail Fight Opens in a New Place
Henry on Leman lawyer for Stuyvesant Fish sought a court injunction in the Superior Court against Union Pacific and Railway Securities to prevent voting 281,281 shares of Illinois Central stock at the March 2 annual meeting. The case arose from the Davids Central matter, with Judge adroitly adverse to the contention.
Katy Pleads Guilty To Noncompliance Fine Set
Special to The Light from Waco Texas reports the Katy line pleaded guilty in U S court to non compliance with the gate to appliance act and was fined 100 dollars. Santa Fe and L and N cases were continued.
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Waco
Tex
United States
Santa Fe
Japs Declare Insulted and Resolve to Use Force
Tokyo protests seizure of the Watsu Maru demanding apology and indemnity from China. Japan refuses mixed court trial unless the vessel is released. Meanwhile reports say Tatsu cleared from Kobe with arms for Macao, while Portuguese minister backs Japan. In New York, twelve 6-inch guns for Manila were shipped, guarded by authorities at the docks.
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Tokin
China
Efce
Hai
Tatsu
Kobe
Pekia
Vincent
Hayashi
Tdsutoj
Hong Kong
New York
Manila
Versk
Philippines
State recovers funds from long cattle range in Brewster County
The attorney general's department announced the state has recovered for the public school fund a portion of 33 sections in Brewster County. Investigations led by Land Commissioner Terrell and Assistant Attorney General Hawkins uncovered the issue. The piece notes the death of Mabel Lucile Calvert, a 10 year old from Lamar, Missouri, who had been brought for health reasons. Her body will be returned to Alabama tonight.
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Austin
Attorney General's Department
Brewster County
Terrell
Hawkins
Mabel Lucile Calvert
Lamar
Alssomi
Mounted Officer's Horse Poisoned, Dies Near Aransas Pass
Policeman A. Serna mourns the loss of a prized mounted horse at the substation near the Aransas Pass depot. The animal died after a suspected poisoning last Sunday night despite veterinarians' efforts. Officers offer a reward of 23 for information, as police suspect the act was revenge linked to a past incident with Serna.
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A. Serna
Aransas Pass
Serna
Sona
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