San Antonio Light June 1911 circulation totals
The San Antonio Light reported June 1911 circulation figures showing multiple entries with totals around 7,290 17,360 17,886 17,298 and 18,888 for different editions or periods. The document lists amounts and percentages in a ledger style, reflecting daily or weekly distribution figures and lessee names against circulation volumes.
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Harvey L. Steele
Dr Lyman Abbott Voices Local Option for Prohibition
A letter from Dr Lyman Abbott editor of the Outlook argues against statewide prohibition and for local option. He urges Texas voters to allow towns and counties to decide, citing Maine’s failure and stressing democracy through local self government.
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Sis Fesphetty
Lyman Abbott
Outlook
Lhut
Abbott
Annicies
Texas
The Intelligent Canine and the Talkative Dog Legend
A humorous reflection on dogs and cats as talkers in court lore and a German pup’s mispronounced requests. The piece compares canine vanity, cat independence, and a linguistic dog overreach, ending with a note on the global trend of dogs learning to speak for treats.
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Sweetums
Augustus
Brooklyn
Elihu Burritt
Antis Must Work Harder Than Prohibitionists If Defeat Looms
The remark suggests that opponents to prohibition need greater effort and organization to prevail. It frames the struggle as a contest where anti-prohibition forces must intensify their campaign to overcome advocates of the ban.
China presses Mexico for indemnity after Torreon massacre
The Chinese ambassador to the United States, Chang Yin Tang, has traveled to Mexico City to demand payment of indemnity for the Torreon killings. He states he will remain until China’s claim is paid, signaling a hard line and possible broader consequences as Beijing seeks formal recompense and a place among mature nations.
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Mexico
Torreon
Chang Yin Tang
United States
Washington
Tang
Arbitration treaty moves forward amid Atlantic tensions
The text hints at an ongoing arbitration effort between Delaware and Britain affecting the United States, noting potential firings and questions about funding for Judge Day’s painting project. No concrete names or firm actions are provided.
Indiana judge quotes rotten ball game in egg question
A Indiana judge who once ruled a rotten ball game was not a ball game now contemplates a larger problem. He asks, When is an egg truly an egg and ready for judgment. Authorities set aside the game to consider the philosophical query.
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Indiana
Wire Trust Seizes Opportunity to Demonstrate Pulling Skill
The wire trust gains a splendid chance to display its adeptness in wire pulling, showcasing its capability in a high profile test.
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Wire Trust
Peach Crop Failure Noted In Tree Variety
The passage clarifies that references to this year’s Texas peach crop failures apply only to the tree grown variety. It distinguishes from other types of peaches and emphasizes the scope of the mentioned shortage.
Thorndale Lynching Incident Draws Condemnation
Editorials across newspapers condemn the Thorndale Texas mob that lynched a Mexican child toy. The Laredo Times and Val Verde County Herald note public sentiment united against mob actions and urge Texas citizens to reject such capers.
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Thorndale
Texas
Laredo
Community Grieves Mexican Boy Death as Vengeance Sparks Debate
The Yoakum Herald reports uproar after a Mexican boy killed a Texas citizen without provocation. The community questions vigilante retaliation, arguing it is wrong to avenge the death by taking another life.
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Texas
Yoakum Herald
Thorndale lynching condemned as a disgrace
The El Paso Herald denounces the Thorndale lynching as wholly outrageous and cruel, condemning mob violence regardless of race or alleged crime. The editorial frames the act as a grave insult to Texas civilization and urges restraint.
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Thorndale
Texas
el Paso Herald
Milam County Lynching Casts Shadow on Texas History
The Terrell Transcript condemns a 12 year old Mexican boy lynching in Milam County as a deep blot on the state’s name, underscoring enduring shame and calls for accountability.
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Texas
Milam County
Terrell Transcript
Lynching of 12-Year-Old Mexican Boy in Texas Sparks Outrage
The Knoxville Journal and Tribune reports a mob in Texas lynched a 12-year-old Mexican boy, describing the act as a cowardly crime and condemning mob violence. The piece cites strong moral condemnation of vigilante justice.
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Texas
Knoxville Journal and Tribune
Reconstruction in Mexico’s New Era
The New York Times comments on Mexico’s move to restore constitutional government under De la Barra with Madero’s aid. It notes provisional leadership firmness, upcoming railway restoration, and the challenge of new electoral methods amid autumn elections. It emphasizes prudent optimism and asserts the push toward majority rule as public officials set a constructive example.
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New York Times
Mexico
Diaz
de la Barra
Madero
Orozco
Cleveland suburb adopts commission government in Trenton vote
Trenton New Jersey becomes a 100000 population city voting about 11500 in favor to adopt the commission form of government. The measure passed despite opposition from major parties and is expected to take effect with broad citizen support. The nationwide civic reform implications are noted by observers.
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Cleveland
Trenton
New Jersey
Bryan Denies Aiming To Dictate Party Leadership
Chicago Journal reports Mr. Bryan denies attempts to seize control of party affairs. He rejects suggestions he aspires to be a party dictator and defends his leadership approach.
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Bryan
Chicago Journal
Sidelights on Life and a Sick Horse Mischief
A veteran veterinarian visits an old farmer Snubbs whose horse is ill. The farmer jokes about porterhouse steak and cookies, while misdirecting about water, medicines, and home remedies. The vet leaves, and the farmer derisively calls him a census taker for missing the horse’s real needs.
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Merry-Andrew
Missouri
Doc
Nature
Handsome Offer Prompted by Dead Dog Incident
In a July issue of Young's Magazine, Robert Edeson recalls a joy ride at high speed. He stops after hearing a dog’s bark and encounters an irate owner who calls drivers murderers. He offers to replace the dog, but she dismisses him.
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Robert Edeson
Young’s Magazine
Silk from Japan in 16 Days in Indianapolis News
A Japanese silk train carrying six express cars passed through Indianapolis with only Japanese raw and finished silk. The 16 day transit from Japan valued at $100,000 per car shows fast service. silk reached New York 17 days after leaving Yokohama, with a Pacific crossing in 11 days.
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Japan
Pacific
Great Circle
Yokohama
New York
Ex King Manuel imagines recall aids Portuguese republic
The Kansas City Star notes ex King Manuel appears to believe the Portuguese republic has a favorable provision for recall.
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Manuel
Kansas City Star
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The egotism of Mr. Roosevelt has become the nostism of the Output. Charleston News and Courier.
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Roosevelt
Charleston News and Courier
Poems Worth Preserving Amid Warline Doubts
A mother appeals to pride and duty as her sons leave village plowshares to bear arms for the country. She recalls the banners, drums, and cross of fire that rallied fighters, vowing that when foes threaten the nation she will hear the thunder of mighty guns and call her sons to stand.
Health Talk Sparks Train Car Debate in Arkansas
In a Little Rock to Arkansas trip, passengers discuss health and diet with a florid Arkansas man boasting he lived sickness free from age 20 to 40. He cites strict hours and plain meals, mainly corned beef and corn bread, as proof of his regimen before a stranger interrupts with a question about his imprisonment.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Arkansan
The Poet Philosopher
A short verse by Geo. Matthew Adams on aging and memory. The piece reflects on physical decline and the temptation to recall past glories as the speaker accepts aging and longs for gentler times.
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Geo. Matthew. Adams
San Antonio Seeks Reform For Old Alamo Structure
Governor Colquitt has inspected the old building on state land beside the Alamo chapel and plans steps to improve the park. Debates continue over preserving ruins, modernizing the walls, or restoring the structure amid factional sentiment and public interest in a sightly city landmark.
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Galveston News
San Antonio
Colquitt
State of Texas
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
LaFollette and Bailey Unite Against Canadian Reciprocity Measure
Galveston News notes LaFollette and Bailey fighting side by side against a Canadian reciprocity measure and hints at a joint stance on the Lorimer issue.
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LaFollette
Bailey
Galveston
Women and smoking etiquette in packed rail car
Observant travelers note a pattern in a crowded car as two men complain about women occupying rear smoker seats. They observe women prefer the back row, triggering confrontations with conductors when others try to sit there and smoke.
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Bill
Works By Elimination. Colonel Bryan Blocked By Rival Forces
A terse editorial line notes Colonel Bryan cannot plan his paramount move until rivals are removed. The Omaha Bee frames this as a strategic stalemate with opponents likely to hinder his bid. The remark hints at political maneuvering and power struggles within the period.
Manuel Leads Safer Portugal Revolt Debate
Memphis Commercial Appeal reports that calls for a safe and sane revolt in Portugal surface but emphasize caution. The piece notes Manuel is not expected to lead the movement until assurances of non harm are in place.
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Manuel
Portugal
Memphis
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