Texas Roads May Have New Schedule
Texas rail officials after a conference with railroad managers expect a winter schedule change. General managers will discuss updates at the Fort Worth meeting as December January and February delays strained timetables. Katie Daffan presented Attorney General Wal thall’s opinion on Confederate women’s free travel under the anti pass law. Judge T J Freeman signaled lines would act accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Railroad Commission
Fort Worth
Katie Daffan
Walthall
T. J. Freeman
International & Great Northern
Texas & Pacific Railways
Miss Daffan Oversees the Home Superintendent Court
Miss Daffan serves as superintendent of the home, overseeing operations and personnel to ensure proper management and compliance with care standards.
Hotel Arrivals Across Cities Feature Wide Guest List
A long hotel arrivals page lists guests from numerous cities including St. Anthony, Atlanta, Houston, Chicago, Dallas, and Tulsa. Names include Guy Mitchell, W. T. Grace Jr., Cyrus Lucas, Earnest Cortines, and J. J. Knight among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony
Guy Mitchell
Atlanta
Isaac Bledsoe
Austin
J. W. Orr
Tulsa
Okla
W. T. Grace Jr
Armiston
Ala
Cyrus B. Lucas
Berclair
N. W. Stephens
Houston
George C. Richards
Chicago
W. D. Bully
Fondulac
Wis
L. H. Hulbert
C. C. Felson
Seattle
E. A. Koehn
Little Rock
Earnest J. Cortines
Middletown
Ohio
T. S. Riley
Louisville
E. W. Roberts
Oklahoma City
E. EB. Eysenbach
New York
Frank R. Stone
el Paso
Gunter
Leo Ludlow
Muskogee
C. N. Leon
E. E. Hill
A. N. Moursand
Mason
Tex
J. E. Hooper
Gallagher Ranch
F. W. Farley
Chas. A. Butterfield
J. D. Cox and
E. Lane
A. B. Davidson
Cuero
E. Hapenberg
San Marcos
W. W. Pace
Dallas
Jourdan Campbell
Fowlerton
W. M. Paine
L. L. Kahr
San Francisco
William Thompson
Menger
John Cage
Stephenville
C. T. Bowman
A. C. Graham
St. Louis
T. T. East
Alice
Thomas J. Burke
W. H. Gill
Martin M. Davidson
Byron Leach
Rogers
Ark
T. 8. Riley
R. D
W. H. Bullard
Uvalde
Taylor Whitsett and Co
T. Tom
Campbellton
Married Fifty Years In Goliad Golden Anniversary
J. W. Redding and Mrs. Redding celebrated fifty years of marriage with a reception in Goliad Texas Monday. Two cakes with twenty five candles graced the centerpiece as friends gathered. Miss Myrtle Lott sang a line from an old tune and Sol Parker the lone surviving witness to the 1862 wedding recounted the couple’s wartime courtship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goliad
Tex
Confederacy
J. W. Redding
Resignation Sought From Wilson State Committee
Robert Ewing member for Middle Tennessee of the Woodrow Wilson state committee sent in his resignation to chairman Lewis M. Coleman of Chattanooga. He cites extreme personal bitterness from the feud between his brother in law Henry Watterson and Governor Wilson as the reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watterson
SEC
Nashville
Tenn
Robert Ewing
Middle Tennessee
Woodrow Wilson State Committee
Lewis M. Coleman
Chattanooga
Ewing
Henry Watterson
Wilson
Eureka Camp No. 80 Installs New Woodmen Officers
Taylor Texas January 31 Eureka camp No. 80 Woodmen of the World installed its new officers for the term led by consul commander W H S Robertson advisory lieutenant C B McKinzie banker Irving C Hale clerk R E Lothlen escort J R Luhn watchman J J Kohutek sen try John J Groves Thompson Hine managers and Dr J I Collier physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aylor
Taylor
Tex
Eureka Camp No
Woodmen of the World
W. H. S. Robertson
C. B. McKinzie
Irving C. Hale
J. A. Steadman
R. E. Lothlen
J. R. Luhn
J.J. Kohutek
John J. Groves
Thompson Hine
J. I. Collier
Flatonia High H. I. Club elects officers
Flatonia Texas January 31 The H. I. J. club of Flatonia high school elected officers Miss Nettle Clare Brown as president Leo S. McAnelly as secretary and Edgar A. Decherd as treasurer in a recent meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flatonia
Tex
H. It. J
Flatonia High School
Nettle Clare Brown
Leo S. McAnelly
Edgar A. Decherd
Election ruling affirms charter defeat by 65 votes
The Fourth Court of Civil Appeals upheld Judge Seeligson's finding that the February 4 1911 city charter election was defeated by 65 votes. Costs of 2506 against contestants were reversed and remanded for proper hearing. opinion notes non essential ballot markings do not invalidate the election and rejects a recount directive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Seeligson
Fifty-seventh District Court
E. J. Altgelt
Bryan Callagnan
Iontestee
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Seeligson
Rndings
Higher Court
W. 8. Fly
Arthur W. Seeligson
Unite States
United States Army
Bryan Callaghan
Bexar
Emily H. Schriver
K. B. Taylor
Karnes
Rosie Schneider
Henry Schtwabe
G. H
S. A. Railway
Alice K. Salisbury
William Stevens
O. C. Porter
Dimmitt
Ethel T. Drought
Russell Story
Browne Gramm Company
R. D. Miller
Gonzales
I. R. Glenn
Nick McFaddin
Uvalde
F. de J. Villareal
George Passmore
James Pettus
L. N. Hofer
Victoria
Dennis Rose
Earl D. Scott
Nellie Jackson
Disjointed Docket Items From Railroad Commission List
A garbled docket lists multiple cases across firms and interests including Swisher and Southern Pacific versus Neadors, Abbott Oil Co. versus San Antonio Brewing, Harris, Pecos, Snyder & P Ry Co. versus Hall Jarmon, Pure Ice Co. versus J T Edmundson, Southern Badge Co. versus R E Smith, Orient, and others. Motions for rehearing granted and leave to file mandamus denied or submitted are noted amid a crowded, unreadable sequence of party names and jurisdictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Austin
Tex
Elizabeth Hazzard
Kt. H. Morrison
Dallas County
J. B. Cooksey
J. G. Jordan
Navarro
T. D. Hennessy
J. M. Blair
Leon
E. V. O'Neal
Tillar
Tarrant
Railroad Commission of Texas
Galveston Chamber of Commerce
Bet
Travis
St. Louis
W. Railway Co. of Texas
Lucille Gresham
Hill
J. B. Huggins
Pecos & N. T. Ry. Co
W. C. Thompson
Roberts
Joe Lane
Palo Pinto
J. P. McKinney
Ramsey Realty Co
Midland
Knox City Milling Co
R. W. Warren
Knox
F. W. McCullough
H. R. Jones
Cooke
Mra. E
S. Kampmann
Antonio Mendoza
Bexar
Mecca Fire Insurance Co
John Blohopolo
Harris
Kl. D. Henry
A. Boedeker
William Baker
Guardian
United Benevolent Association
Imperial Irrigation Co
Joe Jayne
Pecos
C. B. Wright
G. W. Gale
St. Louis By. Co. of Texas
Lucile Gresham
A. A. Cox
J. T. Robison
Paul Segraves
C. €. McDonald
West
Cas & Gaur Co
L. Gill
Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals Proceedings Listed
The Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin reports affirmations of several defendants including Sam Wade Elijah Kimbal from Caldwell and Martin Brown from Cherokee, among others. Reversals and remands include Willie Bishop from Comanche Agnes Orner from El Paso and Roy Lacoume from Galveston. Also reversed and dismissed are Fred Johnson from Gray and Norman George from Hood with various motions and briefs noted for February 21 hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Criminal Appeals
Austin
Tex
Sam Wade
Elijah Kimbal
el Paso
Roy Lacoume
Galveston
Ethel Sprowle¢s
Grayson
J. P. Luttrell
Jack
Charles Humphrey
Jones
Macgruder Taff
Lee
W. W. Lawrence
Matagorda
Sid Goodwin
Potter
Fred Johnson
Gray
Norman George
Hood
Henry Pistole
Dallas
A. J.menefee
Hill
Uriah Foster
Bastrop
Henery Kelly
DeWitt
Matthew Tucker
Travis
Bert Best
Clay
Harrison Jones
Roy Jones
Harris
M. E. Williams
Mills
Will McWhirter
Mask
Insane Patients in North Texas Inmates Alcohol Victims
Austin Tex Jan 31 Reports from Dr George F Powell superintendent of the North Texas Insane Asylum at Terrell show that of 374 new patients admitted in the last fiscal year ending August 1911 only eight, or 4 61 percent, were victims of alcohol. Powell argues the claim that alcohol causes most mental diseases is not justified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Texas
Austin
Tex
Maine Wreck Will Float Out Then Sunk in Gulf
General Bixby reports that the Maine wreck, entombed in Havana harbor mud for 13 years, will be floated by March 1 and sunk in the Gulf of Mexico. The forward section has been broken up and scattered. the after turret goes to Havana, a mast to Arlington, and a final ceremony will mark the discard of the ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
General Bixby
Army
Havana
Maine
Havana Harbor
Mexico
Cuba
Governor’s Island
Justin
National Cemetery
Arlington
Arrests of Ettor and Giovannitti Amid Lawrence Strike
Law enforcement seals Lawrence Massachusetts as militiamen guard the city after the arrest of strike leaders Joseph Ettor and Arturo Giovannitti on charges of being accessories to a murder. Police say demonstrations are discouraged. hearings set in police court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Lopizzo
Ettor
Colonel Sweetzer
John Mullen
Haverhill
Giovannitti
Father and Son Killed by Train near Del Rio
Dr. J A Cooper and his 14 year old son Jack Cooper were struck by a train on the bridge over San Felipe Creek while returning from a fishing trip. They were knocked from the bridge and died instantly. A wife and three children survive Dr Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Rio
Tex
San Felipe Creek
J. A. Cooper
Jack Cooper
Cooper
Nueces County Farmers to Meet at Institute Address
Nueces County Farmers Institute schedules its next meeting for Saturday afternoon. Professor Alford, formerly of A and M college and now with the Taft estate near Portland and Gregory, will present the principal address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nueces County
Corpus Christi
Tex
Nueces County Farmers’ Institute
Alford
A. and M. College
Taft
Portland
Gregory
District Court Opens in Corpus Christi for Six Week Term
District court in Corpus Christi begins a six weeks term on Monday February 5 before Judge W B Hopkins. Election cases and bribery or fraud charges tied to the last municipal election expected to be tried. Also notes a local showing of Over Night praised by New Orleans papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Corpus Christi
Tex
W. B. Hopkins
Railroad Labor Leaders Seek Joint Wage Pact Liability
An Austin conference between railroad labor heads and the attorney general’s department considered whether unions may form a joint agreement with a railroad and if the controlling system bears liability for breaches. The attorney general said joint wage scale pacts are possible but a breach by one company does not make others liable. Participants included BE P Curtis Smithville T R Dodge Cleveland E Corrigan Hillsboro J W Corn and other railroad officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Attorney General's Department
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Kansas
Texas
Kansas Corporation
BE. P. Curtis
Smithville
T. R. Dodge
Cleveland
E. Corrigan
Hillsboro
J. W. Corn
Bomb outrage in Macedonia kills nine Turks in Radovisht
In Radovisht near Monastery in Macedonia a bomb hit a detachment of military police. Nine Turkish policemen were killed and eight injured including the commander. A Bulgarian suspect was arrested as the author of the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Constantinople
Macedonia
Radovisht
Monastery
Consul Seeks Indian Troops for Turestan Disorder
British consul at Kashgar requests troops from India to protect British subjects amid disorder in Eastern Turkestan areas including Urimiah Persian Armenia and Kuldja. Skirmishes between Kurdish and Russian forces fuel turmoil across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Turestan
Adenatared Press
ST. Petersburg
Urimiah
Persian Armenia
Kuldja
Turkestan
Kashgar
Wreck Damage Near Van Dorn After Train Passes Bridge
Two cars of automobiles were demolished and freight damaged when a westbound Texas and Pacific train struck Wild Horse Creek bridge near Van Dorn yesterday morning. No loss of life reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Tex
van Dorn
Texas & Pacific
Wild Horse Creek Bridge
One Phone 6059 about Mission Park addition
A brief notice references phone extension 6059 in connection with the Mission Park addition project. The item notes the contact method and neighborhood site, indicating inquiries should use the listed number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Park
Pastor Perkinson Receives Arlington Call
Rev. 8. D. Perkinson of the First Christian church in Taylor has been called to lead the First Christian church of Arlington, California. He has not yet decided whether to accept the offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Taylor, Tex
D. Perkinson
First Christian Church of
Taylor
First Christian Church
Arlington
Cal
Perkinson
Seguin Firms Move To New Locations This Week
Seguin Texas firms shifted addresses with Katt Maien hofer moving stock to the Klein building A. W. Cook transferring Racket store inventory to the Tips building Willmann Bauer Schutze relocating from Hiedecke to the former Cook space and W H Bryan expanding Seguin News Agency premises Also a medical note touts Hood s Sarsaparilla as an internal remedy for rheumatism relief
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seguin
Tex
Katt Maienhofer
Klein
A. W. Cook
Tips
Willmann, Bauer & Schutze
Hiedecke
W. H. Bryan
Seguin News Agency
Cascarets Promises Quick Morning Relief From Digestive Woes
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a nightly solution to a lazy liver clogged bowels and upset stomach. It claims the product cleanses the stomach dissolves sour undigested food and removes gas and bile for a clear head and cheerfulness by morning.
Taft Extends Condolence to King George on Duke of Fife Death
President Taft sent a message of sympathy to King George on the death of the Duke of Fife in Egypt. The note, signed by a messenger, conveyed sincere condolences to the royal family amid the bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Associated Press
Washington, D.C
George
England
Egypt
Duke of Fife
San Antonio Bar backs Judge John H. Clark for civil court
A broad list of San Antonio Bar members endorses Judge John H. Clark for Judge of the County Court for civil business. Clark thanks supporters and announces his candidacy subject to July primaries in a political advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
John H. Clark
County Court
F. C. Davis
Harry ’ Hertzberg
David J. Powell Ee
Erre Wi
R. Parker
M. W. Terrell
X. A. Keller Howard Temple
Robinsonton
M. T. Eckles Wallace H. New T. M. West Ton J. R. Burnett
W. S. Anderson
Gilbert C. Storms
W. Y
Ed Haltom
Will A. Morris
Marshall Hicks
A. P. Barrett
R. P. Ingram Walter P. Napie
H. M. Aubrey
N. O. Green
W. H. Kennon
C. Grant White
W. F. Ezell
K. R. Martens
Mason Williams
Claude J. Carter
H.C. Carter
Pe. J. Lewis Ee Eee Thos
H. Franklin
R. L. Edwards Leroy G. Denman
Leonard Brown
Seth S. Searcy
Jas. D. Crenshaw
J. E
Thomas W. M. Bascom Bell Tersona Afiaiw
W. M. Pardue
B. Storéy
J. Brooksmans
Henry C. King Jr
James Raley
Alex C. Bullitt
P. L. Ripley
Gordon Bullitt
Henry E. Vernor
Ri Kennon Robert G. Harris
C. C. Clamp
Douglas Cater Toe L. Hill
J. C. Lamkin
R F. Mangum
D. A. Meyer
R. F. Townsend
W. A. Silveus
W. Houston Samtel G. Ham
W. S. Anthony Klen
R. H. Thrie
M. S. Hallam Solon Stewart
J. E. Yantis
Bexar County
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Dillbee
Men's (Outfitters
Psi
Stearns
Stearns’ Electric Paste Co
Lil
Walter H. Whisenant
Gunter Office Building
East Houston Street
St. Mary's St
Charles Rees
Rees
West Commerce Street
Sullivan’s Bank
San Antonio Hospital
SAN Antonio Printing CO
L. B. Olegg
Boledad ST
Tutt
Mme. de Thebes
Europe
Spain
Gulf
Lawrence
THE
Train
Boy
Bridge
Sunshine
Kreis Pe
Tyne
Happy Thoughts
Scott
New Orleans Times-Democrat
New Orleans Picayune
Katy
Comsul
William H. Taft
Messenger Boy
John Hi. Clark
Charles Dittmar
Paul Meerscheidt ‘Carlos’ Bee
W. B. Teagarden
Samuel Belden
H. Townsend
Eae
Von
George R. Gillette
Frederick Murphy
W. S. ‘Peyton W. Co. Berry
J. L. Browne
C. Altgelt
D. A. McAskill
G. O. Brown
R. L. Ball
J. H. Ridgeway
Forrest Campbell
R. McFarlane
Biel
Todd
Emmet B. Cocke
Charles .E. Smith Selig
A. Bentley
A. A5
Rurrwie
A. E. Heilbron
Theodore BE. Sim
San Fernand
J. H. Kirkpatrick Co
Navarro Street
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