State Legislature Opens Amid Speaker Contest And Wide Bill Agenda
Lawmakers convene in the state capital for a lengthy session with major topics including a speaker race, proposed creation of a state corporation commission, liquor reform, constitutional amendments, education and tax measures. Many bills promise debate and potential reform across public utilities, insurance, labor, and criminal adjustments as sessions begin.
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Brandeis backs single price plan for fair trade
Brandeis argued before the House Interstate Commerce Committee for a one price standard in trade to curb false advertising and cutthroat competition. He cited standard articles and price limits in autos and other goods as examples and said competition laws can fix the evils of merchandising. Representative Barclay warned the proposal could allow government price control, but Brandeis said market forces would suffice.
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Obituary of D. D. Willis former SA traction chief
D. D. Willis once general superintendent of the San Antonio Traction Company died at his El Paso home Saturday. He left San Antonio ten years ago to become chief claim agent of the El Paso and Southwestern Railroad after a four year SA Traction tenure beginning in 1901. Willis rose from assistant secretary to assistant superintendent and finally superintendent succeeding J. W. Greet.
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el Paso
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el Paso and Southwestern Railread
Georgia
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British pledge to curb seizures foes ship rights
The British government signals intent to reduce naval seizures while safeguarding its right to stop and search ships. Sir Edward Grey’s reply to the US note is presented, with officials noting Britain aims to ease tensions yet preserve wartime contraband powers. The State Department expected to acknowledge good intentions.
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Warhington
Eterard Gros
United States
Wilson
Ga’etock
Wingive
Ben Davis
State Department
Bryan
Edward Greyhug
Great Britain
Ton Ollon
Edward
Sir Edward Grey
Edward Grey
Italy and Roumania Set to Join Allied Powers
The article notes Russian forces retreating northward and Basle reports suggest Bulgaria is calling up reservists with possible entry into the war on the German side. The Barn municipality approves a 40900 gift for General von Hindenburg amid war rumors and ongoing Lodz and Lowicz battles injuring Russian generals.
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von Hindenbers
Basi
Lodz
Basle
I Hulgaria
Hulgarianil
Teutonic Elles
French Forces Press Deep As Aisne Front Crashes Forward
Intense battles along the Aisne Front erupt with rapid attacks and counterattacks. Destruction scarred the 20 mile sector from Norus to Créonne as French troops seize German trench lines north of Soles and push back counterattacks amid heavy artillery and machine gun fire.
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San Francisco Opens Civic Auditorium in Formal Dedication
The city unveiled the Man-civic Auditorium in San Francisco after a two million dollar build, with a public masque ball drawing about 2000 participants. Exposition officials and city leaders spoke as the venue was pledged to city ownership after the Panama Exposition. The dedication featured music, dancing, and remarks, with future convention schedules for 1915 noted in the building.
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Pyramid Remedy Advertises Rectal Relief in Marshall
An OCR fragment promotes Pyramid Remedy from 617 Pyramid Bidz Marshall Michigan claiming relief for piles and rectal troubles. It promises itching bleeding and hemorrhoidal relief with a single box and a trial offer. The ad mentions a private home use and a quick variant for those seeking help.
Mayor Brown Faces Two Paths in Election Strategy
City hall politics swirl as Mayor Clinton G. Brown weighs two options before the primaries. He could form a four man ticket to champion across offices or wait to pick nominees after the primaries, risking a split administration and a tougher race in May.
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Brown
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Commission
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Noyor Brown
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Iha
Mayer
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Crown
Renault
Brown Wit
McAdoo Backs Ship Purchase Bill in Chicago Discussion
The article reports Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo endorsing the ship purchase bill in Chicago. He argues the measure is essential to build up a merchant fleet, boost trade, and protect prosperity amid European war disruptions. He says Democrats will be blamed if they fail to act and warns of potential German threats to maritime commerce. A police incident at 11:80 shows a knife attack with a man escaping. no fatalities reported.
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Chicago
Democrat Party
Adton
Peta Triujaportaton
Dalionx
Hagland
Jean
San Antonio Horse Show accounts closed and dividends paid
Secretary John B Carrington reports final accounting for the San Antonio Horse Show Association. Checks of 21.36 each were issued to forty stockholders with 26 for the investment and 2.26 representing dividends. Three exhibitions were noted as successful while others failed.
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Horne
Suylantes
Phi Alpha Sigma Society elects officers at meeting
The semi annual election of officers for the Phi Alpha Sigma Society was held at 4 o clock Saturday. Those chosen included Atlee Ayers as president Mina Gearhan as vice president Harold Sutherin as secretary-treasurer and directors Jossutl Hughes Oryon McClannahan Bur McGoldrick Casals Mob em Avera and Walter Tynan. About fifteen new members were inducted. Refreshments followed.
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Goliad Street
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Iiarold Sutherind
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Misa Oryon McClannalan
Edna May Burns Obituary In Dallas County
Edna May Burns 19 daughter of J B Wells a Dallas county merchant died Saturday afternoon at her father's Dallas home from burns suffered Friday evening when she fell into a pan of boiling liquid. The incident occurred near the city.
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Obituary Hing-Luin Sing Dies in San Antonio at One
Hing-Luin Sing a native of jGhing died Saturday night at age 1 in San Antonio after residing there three months coming from Oklahoma He had no relatives in his country Entombment will be held at the Sieler-Loring establishment Monday due to aromatic equipment Aftercare services by Pearlce-Hobtnson Undertaking Co The record shows funeral notices and local memorials in a fragmented obituary layout
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jGhing
At & O'Cleok
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eler-Loring
Sholing-tarive Undertaking Co
Underwriters Meet Texas Chapter Vows City Outreach
The Dallas based Texas Underwriters meet to extend their organization and discuss city campaigns. Officers named include We Ge Masts as president and H Myora as first vice president. San Antonio to be organized soon with plans for visits to Fort Worth and other cities.
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Ge Masts
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San Antonio
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