Bank Robbery on Sunset Express Leaves Bank Clerk Bound
Officer reports a daring mail car robbery on the Sunset Express near San Antonio. Mail Clerk Morton Banks describes a young, 5 foot 8 inch bandit wearing a light coat and broad brim hat who bound him with rawhide and fled with registered pouches and a brown suitcase. Despite days of detective work, authorities have yet to identify the thief or locate missing registered mail, with losses feared in the thousands.
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Sheriff's Department
United States
San Antonio
Federal Railway
Morton E. Banks
Sanderson
Banks
Federal Aspectors
Mexico
Mitchell
Macdona
South Flores Street
Preach At El Paso Rev Philip Cook To Conduct Week
Rev Philip Cook rector of St Marks Episcopal will depart Friday to El Paso to lead a week of preaching in the national Episcopal missions. He will relieve Rev Charles Foster of St Clements Church. Bishop William T Capers will preach at St Mark's in Cook's absence and then travel to Philadelphia for a bishops session to elect a missionary bishop of South Dakota and conduct church business.
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Philip Cook
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
el Paso
Charles Foster
St. Clements Church
William T. Capers
West Texas
Wil
St. Mark's
Mr. Cook
Bishop Capers
Philadelphia
House of Bishops
Protestant Episcopal Church
South Dakota
State Powers Upheld at Galveston Port
Dr. Collins the state health officer says Texas bill of health remains in force at Galveston port. Attorney general opinion supports state power to safeguard public health without violating federal laws. The state will continue to inspect disinfect vessels entering Galveston.
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Austin
Tex
Collins
Galveston
Health Department
Night Hawk and Loafer Sparks at Home
A couple quarrels over late hours with the wife lamenting her husband’s habit of coming home at 2 a m. She accuses him of being a night hawk and a loafer, while he offers a quiet, sardonic reply and has no comeback.
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Doufalo
General Serret Dies From Wounds In Vosges Fight
French general Serret, commander of a Vosges division, died today of wounds from a recent engagement. An leg amputation could not save him and he did not recover from the shock.
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Remiremont
France
Serret
Vosges
Missing 16 in Ohio River area may lead to more bodies
Reports from the river point at Kanawha county. authorities fear additional deaths as search teams extend along the Ohio River after the recent missing 16 incident. Local officials in Parkerburg coordinate with rescue crews and supply lines.
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Ohio River
Parkersburg
W. Va
Missing passengers feared as Kanawha wreck toll rises
C E Sisson, second mate, lists sixteen presumed dead after the Kanawha wreck on the Ohio River. With river levels low, recovery of additional bodies may await the river’s fall to expose cabins and missing crew.
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Ohio River
C. E. Sisson
Paying Ten Per Cent Dividends Reported in San Angelo
Ten per cent dividends for stockholders in several San Angelo corporations were declared at annual meetings, signaling local prosperity in the past year. A housewife and a tramp exchange folklore in a Birmingham Age-Herald quote.
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San Angelo
Tex
Senator Sorghum Faces Presidential Timber Jibe
In a Washington Star exchange, Senator Sorghum asks if party leaders dubbed him presidential timber. A busy worker replies they’d rate his chances about as high as a wooden Indian.
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Sorghum
Washington Star
Jad Salts Kidney Health Claim Adverts Urine Relief
An advertisement claims regular meat eating harms kidneys by increasing uric acid and overworking them causing backache and various ailments. It promotes Jad Salts as a grape lemon lithia drink to flush kidneys, improve function, reduce bladder irritation, and prevent serious kidney disease.
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