Pillsbury Named Chief Of Navy Navigation Bureau
Secretary Metcalf announced Captain Pillsbury chosen to head the Bureau of Navigation at the Navy Department succeeding the resigned W H Browneon after a conference with President Roosevelt. Pillsbury attended the talks just before the official disclosure.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Metcalf
Cent
J. & Pillsbury
Navigation Bureau
Navy Department
W. H. Browneon
Pillsbury
Bonaparte Mum on Harriman Suits
Attorney General Bonaparte declined to confirm or deny reports that a lawsuit will be filed to dissolve the relationship between the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads, known as the Harriman system, saying the matter is under consideration.
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Washington, Dan
Bonaparte
Union
Southern Pacific
Hrevlman
Bank directors ease dis Emma rate after seven weeks
The directors of JY Bante of England lowered the two half year minimum disemma rate to six point seven percent. The move follows improved conditions in America and a better monetary stance for Germany, aiding the decision to remove the discount gate that has hampered trade and speculation for weeks.
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Fhondan
Dan
JY Bante
England
Timbela
America
Germany
Dlacont
Sees 30 Years Of Local History In San Antonio
A well known San Antonio resident, Heil, has witnessed the city’s growth from a frontier village to a thriving modern center. He recalls days when Main Plaza was a market square and adobe stores lined the streets, and notes his pride in Texas history as editor of a prominent paper.
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Hirty
B. A. T Heil
San Antonio
Alamo
Mr. Tell
Texas
Alang Plaza
Het
Texas Pree Maxey
Hig Paper
Scott to Quit Bench in McLennan County
McLennan County Judge Scott announces plan to resign from the bench and return to private practice. He states his decision to Governor and references duties in the Fourth District. The notice appears in Austin with details of the move from Waco.
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McLennan
Austin
Tex
Sam St. Scott
Waco
Mio Kowrnor
Pitty
Twige
Receivers for Seaboard Air Line named in Richmond
R Lancaster Williams of Richmond and David Warfield of Baltimore were appointed as court receivers for the Seaboard Air Line. The bond issue totals 38.785 million dollars with about 25 million tied to Baltimore holdings. The move is not expected to unsettle bondholders and should benefit security holders, with Gallimore Steam Packets assets unaffected.
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Richmond
R. Lancaster Williams
David Warfield
Baltimore
United States Clicnts
Seaboard Air Line
Carl
Latcaster
Willams
Davies Warfield
Belboard Air Hne
Williams
Middendorf
Willams & Co
Warfield
Convental ‘Trust Company
Seabaara Air Ile
Willan
John Stretton Williams
Seaboard Air
New York
Enoly
Awarp
Storks
Bonis
Honda
Seaboard i Gallimore Steam Packets Company
GI Bay Line
Federal Court Trial Dates Set for San Antonio Term
The federal court winter term in San Antonio begins January 6 with a calendar of cases including Simon Hernandez vs National Railroad Company of Mexico and MelLain vs Henry Selter among other filings. Equity docket cases await adjudication, notably a lawsuit against the Southern Parish over important interests.
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San Antonio
A. I. Campbell
United States
Simon Hernanden
National Railroad Company of Mexico
MelLain
Llenry Selter
Texas Land and Torment Eal
Kathorn Maileahy
Ty Te-Whitney Patoeke Va
Is Yraminntay Life Insurance Company
Mattie
Duffer
H. G. Seefeld
I Udiglal
Three Guilty Pleas In County Court Result in Fines
Three defendants pleaded guilty in county court. William Ritchison admitted carrying a deadly weapon and was fined $100. Rene Quintray and Krank Roya each pleaded guilty to charges and were assessed $10 fines. Judge Phil Shook ordered total fines around $120.
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Phil Shook
William Ritchison
Rene Quintray
Krank Roya
Change in Rates for Homeseekers Tickets to Texas
The International and Great Northern Railroad and Palestine agents announce 1908 rates and sale rules for Homeseekers tickets from the north and east to Texas. Tickets sold twice monthly on the first and third Tuesdays with new gates and conditions. Texas points: one and a half normal flat class fare, higher caps west of Pecos and Valente. round trip good within 25 days. certain city pairs list specific fares. children under twelve half rate. Mexico connections via joint fares. Key changes include reduced mileage limits from 30 to 26 days and continuous passage from sale date to first homecoming with stopovers allowed on going trip.
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Texas
Kaya Reet
James W. Dalyetty
Cket
Neternational & Great Northern Railroad
R. E. Les
Generad Passsenger
Palestine
Pecos
Texas & Pacific
St. Fair
Minneapolg
Mexico
Ava
Sala
Saat
Receiverships for Navarro Refining Company to be heard Monday
In the Twenty sixth district court at Aust Texas the state seeks receivers for the Security Navarro Refining company and several other oil firms. The Western Union matter is set for argument Monday as part of the same proceedings.
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Aust
Tex
Din
Security
Navarro. Refining Company
Western Union Suster Anit
Twenty-sixth District Court
Reconstruction of a Travel Ticket Provision
The document outlines return trip allowances with stopovers at authorized points within a specified route. Tickets must be executed at the destination, with potential short of destination execution under defined conditions. Agents may issue home-sealer tickets at functional points, including side trips to local stations at regular round trip fare, with seating limits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International & Great Northern Railroad
Migiatia
Local Weather Report for San Antonio and Vicinity
San Antonio forecast calls for rain and colder tonight, followed by fair and warmer conditions Friday. Ten hour 8 am temperature around 72 for the 24 hours prior. wind at 16 miles per hour in the morning. Temperatures compared to last year shown by the weather office.
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San Antonio
Fisk Makes Good Showing in Report
Justice Ben Fisk submitted his annual report to District Clerk Coy this morning detailing total collections for the fiscal year ending November 41, 1907 at $2619.07 and a remaining balance of $2221.50 after expenses. The report notes $298.18 turned over to Bay county and an estimated uncollected expense balance of $677.55 for his books. Constable Charles Stevens filed his December report with County Auditor Rameey, showing total county collections for the period.
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Ben Fisk
Coy
Bexay County
Charles Stevens
Rameey
Amointtiy
Davidson on the fence as 10 Hall
Special in The Tarht Austin Tex Jan 2 Attorney General Davidson returned to the capital after holidays at Galveston He declined to say whether he would reply to a note from Mr Hall about a letter alleging Davidson's brother connected with a Texas company He stated he had never seen Hall in his life.
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Austin
Tex
Davidson
Galveston
Hall
Inter
Davey
Keng
Texay Company
Motion for Rehearing in Water Place Oil Case
A motion for a rehearing in the Water Place Oil company case was submitted today in the court of appeals in Austin Texas. The case concerns ongoing litigation over oil interests and related water rights. Justice and procedural discussions marked the submission as dates and details remain pending.
Murder Clues Face Police At Sea In Newark
Newark police struggle to identify a murdered woman found in Harrison Thursday night. Misleading tips from residents hinder work as investigators abandon hound searches and focus on tracing an unknown muddy man seen on a Newark streetcar the morning after the crime, who offered the conductor a bill.
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Newark
Harrison
New York Police Department
Onder Ta Traca
Will File About 400 Tax Suits
In an effort to collect delinquent taxes in the county across the Thirty-seventh district, preparations are underway for a large batch of tax suits. Between 300 and 400 claims will be filed tomorrow morning, aiming to recover unpaid taxes and related costs as part of a broad government collection drive. The previous main batch occurred in May 1907, involving 366 suits.
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Cvat
Verdict Returned in Death of Aurelio Martines
Justice Ron Fisk delivered the verdict in the death case of Aurelio Martines. The inquiry concluded the man died from being struck by a string of freight cars, with no indication the death was self inflicted.
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Dutge Flask
Aurelio Martines
Ron Fisk
Amalia Marrtines
We 1 & G. MN
Robbers Blow Safe At McGurtain State Bank
Bandits blew open the vault of the McGurtain Oklahoma State Bank near Fortsmith Arkansas early today securing about $2000 in gold and silver before escaping.
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Fortmith
Ark
McGurtain
Okla
State Bank
Blood Flows in Carriers Strike At Muncie
In Muncie Indiana on January 2 thousand workers stormed streetcars as violence erupted between striking employees and strike breakers. Nine injured including Morriy Maloy and John Br Lane amid stones thrown and cars halted. National Guard units were placed on alert in Indianapolis ready to move to the scene if trouble escalates.
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Muncie
Ind
Morriy Maloy
Tohn BR. Lane
Wiliam Foreman
Se Jnseph Walling
Olan
Henry Taughinvaugh
Orrville Shepp
Harry Gardner
John Lewellyn
Hegng
Tydhtrdysmingtas
Parsons
Indianapolis
Indiana National Guard
Winchester
Kokomo
Greenfield
Lebanon
Haye Jey
Anderson
Union Tra”ton Mies
Young wives desertions blamed on men in San Antonio
Humane Officer Wathews says deserters are common in San Antonio. He notes some men believe their responsibilities end after two or three children, leaving wives and children supported by the women or relatives while husbands flee.
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San Antonio
Wathews
Ssrmé
Realty Record in 1907 Beats 1906 by $2975 126
Records at the Business Men's club show a remarkable increase in the number of deeds filed in 1907 over 1906. There is also a healthy rise in releases while the mortgage record shows a sizable increase. For 1906 deeds were 9 RDL 5. in 1907 there was an increase. Mortgages were $1,209,452 in 1906 and $1,978,094 in 1907. Releases rose from $691,075 in 1906 to $4,566,197 in 1907. The following table compares the two years by months.
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Business Men's Club
Pip
Bess
Also Mentioned on This Page
Capt. Pillsbury
Bureau OF Navigation
W. H. Brownson
Harriman
Scott
Seaboard
United States District Clerk
Judge Shook
Henry Reuterdaith
GIL
FISK
Stevens
Waters
Ts Supreme Gourt
Speecel
Court of Clef
New Jersey
Jan Feves
Marely
Act
RLU
Dee
Nes
Nbessa
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