Joe Ullman Turfman Dies After Spectacular Career
Joe Ullman, famed bookmaker and theatrical manager, died in a Long Island sanatorium after a four year paralysis struggle. Once a prominent bettor with operations coast to coast, he invested in opera ventures including Miss Adelaide Neilson’s company, losing around $45,000 and leaving him penniless. His life spanned racing, theatre, and sensational productions in San Antonio, Hi Pass, and other cities, marked by public triumphs and final collapse.
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Associated Press
New York
Joe F. Ulman
Amityville
Joe Ullman
Ullman
Uliives
Joe Ulman
Long Island
Jow
Sam Antonio
Texas
Montha Aga Ag
Grekerset
San Carlo Oputte
Naisser
Hi Pasa
Lm Ol
Mise Wellson
Whilman
Dan Freen
Wil Tord
Jong
Home seekers by hundreds visit San Antonio tents and trains
Homeseekers by the hundreds pour into San Antonio drawn by fare rates on rails with terminals here. Extra sections and private cars from real estate firms carried many visitors who explored the city and surrounding lower Rio Grande country while others toured coastal and border regions. Visitors praised the country and the favorable weather after harsher northern climates.
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San Antonio
Ins
Hun Aceny
Rio Grande
Stubbs May Fix The Traffic Situation
J G Srubbs vice president of the Southern Pacific Railroad and traffic director for the Harri man lings visited the city in a private car en route to a western inspection. The party traveled on a special train and discussed freight congestion and terminal capacity with local officials. Officials indicate SP may enlarge operations this year to improve handling of Katy shipments and overall traffic at the terminal.
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J.G. Srubbs
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Harriman Lings
Weste
Stubbs
Katy
Southern Pacific
Quake Shakes Italy and Terrifies Inhabitants
A strong earthquake struck Italy causing widespread fear as residents rushed from homes to open fields or subterranean shelters. Reports indicate severe damage in towns including Blanée Branedlean Brongauo and Foruzeind with logs of life and injuries yet to be confirmed.
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Regedio di Calanza
Thaly
Dane
Ife
Three Damage Suits Filed in Foreduth District Court
Damages totaling 76000 appear in suits filed in the Foredutth district court. Two actions name the San Atlanto Fraction company over a car incident alleged to have occurred at over ten miles per hour injuring a minor, while another seeks 28000 for the death of Jacinian Ocen after being dragged from a war of a low wire. D.C. Richer sues for 10000 over injuries from a Galvestos Harrisburg San Antonio Railroad derailment on July 22, claiming permanent injury.
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Forerdutth
San Atlanto Fraction Company
Galvestos, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railroad Company
D.C
Richer
Richey
Cost Hin 8730 to Kill Father of Her Brood
Mrs Phillips was awarded 8750 against Dern Gay, convicted of killing her husband a year ago. The jury found in favor of Mrs Phillips, who had five children, over his alleged deprivation of her husband’s duties. Mrs Mary Newmann, 36, died at Macdona from a congestive chill. Funeral services planned for Macdona. Survived by husband and two children.
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Hin
Steeda
Anoun
Wl Phillips
Dern Gay
Mary Newmann
Macdona
Neumium
Meriishand
Cus X Neamann
Son of Hetty Green Visits San Antonio
Edward R. Green son of Helly Green noted as Tex as Midland railroad president and Republican leader visited San Antonio yesterday from Ferrell on personal business. He met with attorney Charles W. Ogien to discuss private affairs and denied any political significance to his stop amid upcoming convention plans and Chicago delegate contention.
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Hetty Green
U. S
San Antonio
Edward
R. Green
Helly Green
United States
Texas Midland Railroad
Republican Party
Cedi Lyon
Ferrell
Dan Quill
Mr. Green
Schalr van
Chicago
Lyon
Green
Charles W. Ogien
Orden
Tiis
California
Shriners’ Train Car Fire Near Waco Injures None
Shriners returning from the republic of Mexico saw a baggage car fire on a passenger train south of Waco. A gasoline stove exploded while a porter prepared coffee, threatening the Pullmans and destroying extra clothing and curios carried by a large delegation. No lives lost, ten people unharmed, and loss expected to be heavy with irreplaceable items.
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Republic of Mexico
Shriney
Weeoon
MLK. & T
Moexica
San Antonia
Mexico
Anszeh Temple
Thaw Crazy as a Bat in 1906 Says New York Doctor
New York Jan 23 Dr Charles K Bailey of Albany arrived from Jamaica and testified as the first witness in the Thaw case. He described Thaw's erratic behavior on a New York Central train in April 1895 and gave him morphine to calm him. Cross examination noted Thaw rambled incoherently with pulse around 90. Other expected witnesses from abroad were limited by the Adriatic’s arrival.
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New York
Charles K. Bailey
Albany
N. Y
Jamaica
Bailer
New York Central
Hudson
Twas
Bin
Ui Pennsylvania
ButIny
Charles G. Wagner
Binghampton
Wagner
Sali
Stanford White
Anthony Comstock
Mishiel
Jerome Ty
White
Thawalso
City Dump Foes To Meet Council Session This Afternoon
South Heights residents renew demand for relief from a disease breeding dump. A joint aldermanic committee meeting at 4 pm will hear a petition first presented last meeting. The South Heights Citizens Club will present photographs of decaying animal matter and dead dogs to illustrate conditions. Members include Richard Johnson as chair and L A Nouzherty among others. Emil Kiem on the aldermanic committee will consider the issue.
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South Heights
Jall
South Helghta
Somah Helstts Club
Richard ‘Johnson
L.A. Nouzherty
R. J. Holmgrean
Fenels Bowen
Fred Hammerl
Orynski
Callaghan
Sensation Promised In Connection With The Alamo
Austin report says a sensation may develop in the wake of Alamo events in San Antonio within months. Details cover leadership shifts in the Daughters of the Republic, possible governor use of the Alamo property, and a new tenant for the stockade section with $300 monthly rent.
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Austin
Tex
Republic
Vt ‘Ud
Alamo
San Antario
Anson Jones
Thoughters
Revmblin
Foustan
Rebecca Fisher
Or Rig
Whiagton Fates
Houston
Wend
Organfaation
Bates
Mishey
Alford
Cris + colt
Alam
Daughters of the Republic
de Zavala
Wisher
Hugo, Schmeltzer & Co
San Antonio
Weather forecast for San Antonio and viaintty period
Weather summary shows fair and colder night with 42 hour period ending 1 8 o'clock this morning. temperature 72 maximum, wind at 12 miles per hour in the morning. Rainfall and wind details scattered. national outlook noted on page eight.
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San Antonio
Viaintty
Mrs Maverick and Sister Injured in Horseback Accident
Mrs Robert Maverick and Mrs Courtland R Jones, two prominent city women, were severely bruised after a saddle girth failed on Mrs Maverick s horse on Hot Wells road. The pair were dragged a mile until help arrived and were taken to their Alamo Heights home for care.
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Robert Maverick
Courtland R. Jones
Basily
Maverick
Ale Hot Wells
Maver Allo
Suspended Woods National Bank Claims Seen Paying More
H N Morting the bank’s receiver issued a statement defending deposits, saying dividends around 75 percent of par are possible. He warned against speculators buying receiver’s certificates and urged depositors not to sell, noting uncertainties but optimism that spring dividends depend on debtors’ payments and overall conditions.
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the Woods National Bank
H. N. Mortig
Morris
Instituton
Cotton Report Shows Slump Of 2 000 060 Bales
Washington January 16 The census bureau today issued a report showing a decline in total U S cotton produced since 1907 with 1997 89 bales ginned to January 16 down from 12 175 290 bales the previous year and 984 034 bales for the prior year Ginning percentage stood at 93 for 1907 and 93 4 for 1906</s>
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Washington
Jow
Censes Bureau
United States
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Harriman
Italy
Burnett
Will Phillips
Shriners
Waco
Negro Porter
the Woods National
Thaw
Hot Wells
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