Cummins Rejects New Party Move at Chicago Convention
Senator Cummins of Iowa, a progressive Republican candidate, declares against Theodore Roosevelt’s new party effort and aligns with the old party. He argues that organization cannot erase bosses and that Taft’s renomination may reflect fraudulent votes, while John C Capers backs Taft and cites steamroller tactics in the party’s national committee.
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Washington, D.C
Cummins
Iowa
Chicago
New Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Republican Party
John C. Capers
City
South Carolina
Republican National Committee
Roosevelt
Capers
National Committee
Celebration for Bastile Anniversary by Societe Francaise de Decours Mutuels
The Societe Francaise de Decours Mutuels plans a July 14 reception and dance at the Dixie club hall to mark the Bastile fall anniversary. Fest gardens begin at 8 PM with speeches, music and refreshments. the event will be toned down due to absence of several prominent members. Arrangements are by E J Toudouze, A Bonnemaison, A C Toudouze, Joseph Ousset and J Toudouze.
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Societe Francaise de Decours Mutuels
Bastile
Dixie Club
E. J. Toudouze
A. Bonnemaison
A. C. Toudouze
Joseph Ousset
J. Toudouze
Three Hurt in Houston Street Collision
Mr and Mrs Lee Carrigosi and their child were thrown from a car by a passing four man automobile. They were badly hurt with the child possibly not recovering. The four occupants of the other car fled and are unknown.
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Houston
Tex
N.g
Lee Carrigosi
Decrease in Imports and Exports Reported by Board of Trade
London July 6 the board of trade reports June shows imports down 2.172 million dollars and exports down 5.704 million. Imports of cotton drop 5 million while manufactured goods rise 2.5 million. Exports decline mainly in manufactured goods. A sliding plate invention covers piano pedal openings to prevent mice. Request a Green Book at Alamo Automobile Co.
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London
Board of Trade
Colquitt Campaign Tour Dates Released for North Texas
Governor Colquitt will campaign for re election across North Texas starting Monday July 8 listing stops in Waxahachie Ennis Ellis Midlothian Venus Alvarado Clebur ne Tioga Van Alstyne Whitewright Blossom Clarksville Detroit Honey Grove Bonham Denison McKinney and Dallas with times from 10:30 a m to 8:30 p m.
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Austin
Tex
Colquitt
North Texas
Italy
Waxahachie
Ennis
Ellis
Tusday
Midlothian
Venus
Alvarado
Cleburne
Tioga
van Alstyne
Whitewright
Blossom
Clarksville
Detroit
Honey Grove
Bonham
Denison
McKinney
Dallas
Goest to maneuvers in Texas National Guard
Capt James Justice inspector instructor for the Texas National Guard received orders from the central division commander in Chicago to report at once to the adjutant general commanding in Alexandria Louisiana for army maneuvers starting tomorrow and running to August 6. Capt J H Zachary of Uvalde Texas National Guard commissary department is preparing the guard for August maneuvers at Alexandria and for potential border movement if troops are called out.
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Austin
Tex
James Justice
Texas National Guard
Army
Chicago
Adjutant General Commanding
Alexandria
J. H. Zachary
Uvalde
Commissary Department
Elks Debating Bedford Va Home Rebuild
Portland July 6 The grand lodge of Elks signals possible veto of rebuilding the Bedford Virginia home. The new home committee met in session and favored indefinitely postponing the proposal. Ritual and judiciary committees met with no priority business. J P Sullivan from New Orleans grand exalted ruler arrived, with the convention to meet next Monday.
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Portland
Ore
Grand Lodge of Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Elks
Bedford
Grand Lodge
J. P. Sullivan
New Orleans
Mexican insurgent leaders beginMcNeil Island sentences
Ricardo Flores Magon Enrique Magon Librado Rivera and Anselmo Figueroa four leaders of the Mexican insurgents were taken by United States marshals to McNeil Island prison to begin serving one year and eleven months each for violating the neutrality laws. The departure was quiet amid rumors of a rescue attempt.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ricardo Flores
Magon
Enrique Magon
Librado Rivera
Anselmo Figueroa
Hanging Bryan in Effigy at Colonial Beach Sparks Outrage
Reports say a single man hanged an effigy of William J. Bryan at Colonial Beach after the Baltimore convention. Locals cut it down and cast the figure into the Potomac river amid public resentment during the resort visit.
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Washington
William J. Bryan
Colonial Beach
Here
Baltimore
Potomac River
Social Hostesses Honor Local Misses in Austin Events
Mrs. Atlee B Ayres hosts a morning German at the Country Club honoring Miss Katherine Young and Miss Pansy Lawhorn of Austin. Mrs Edward McClannahan stages a Travis Club luncheon for Miss Helen Bollows. Mrs Willis Keller hosts a five hundred party for Miss Gladys Ewing at San Pedro Place in the afternoon.
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Atlee B. Ayres
Katherine Young
Pansy Lawhorn
Austin
Edward McClannahan
Travis Club
Helen Bollows
Willis Keller
Gladys Ewing
San Pedro Place
Moonlight Hot Wells outing and Merry Maids club close
Mrs. C. W. Furman led a youth party on a moonlight expedition to Hot Wells with Clara Neuman Nina Pryor Elizabeth Beely Olivette Furman Mattie Willie Radcliffe Ella May Nevill Win ona Furman Wells McKay Leslie Ellsworth Fred Silvey Robert Erwin Schneider Werner Starcke Robert McNemer. The Merry Maids Musical club met on Van Ness street with new members Mrs. Levy and Mrs. Newman joining. Program featured piano pieces Lena Michel Floribel Townsend Lorine Tengg duet Lena Michel Floribel Townsend recitation Marjorie Shannon piano solo Fann Laughlin and Mrs. Newman with Mrs. Levy.
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C. W. Furman
Hot Wells
Clara Neuman
Nina Pryor
Elizabeth Beely
Olivette Furman
Mattie Willie Radcliffe
Ella May Nevill
Winona Furman
Wells McKay
Leslie Ellsworth
Fred Silvey
Robert and Erwin Schneider
Werner Starcke
Robert McNemer
Merry Maids Musical Club
Pear Cade
van Ness Street
Levy
Newman
Pearl Cade
Lena Michel
Floribel Townsend
Lorine Tengg
Marjorie Shannon
Fann Laughlin
Moonlight Ride Honor Independence Day At South Loop
Charles Peters and Everett Dicker son led a moonlight ride around the south loop in honor of Independence Day. Luncheon under the trees at Hot Wells followed with invited guests including Augusta Horn Mary Horn Irene Leichler Hazel Greeve Carmen Lancaster Belle Z Brown Ruby Hopper and others. Chaperones were Mr and Mrs John R Dickerson. At the Country club a morning german honored visiting Austin girls Katherine Young and Pansy Lawhorn with about forty attendees and light refreshments.
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Charles Peters
Everett Dickerson
South Loop
Hot Wells
Augusta Horn
Mary Horn
Irene Leichler
Hazel Greeve
Carmen Lancaster
Belle Z. Brown
Ruby Hopper
Messrs
Joe McDonald
Charles Albertson
Jesse Barston
Gilbert Creighton
A. R. Hopper
John R. Dickerson
Beethoven Juniors Invite Chaperones for Evening Dance
Chaperones invited for the Beethoven juniors dance this evening include Mr and Mrs J Pabst Mr and Mrs Fred Fentiman Mr and Mrs P A Lorio and Mr and Mrs Walter T Romberg. Twelve dances and four extras will be enjoyed.
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Beethoven
J. Pabst
Fred Fentiman
P. A. Lorio
Walter T. Romberg
Hatpin bill sidelined by Louisiana senators
Louisiana senators on the Baton Rouge floor side tracked indefinitely a measure to protect or shorten hatpin points. Senator Vincent of Calcasieu called the weapon a defensive tool and warned the public to move if opposed, while others agreed with him.
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Louisiuisiana
Baton Rouge
Vincent
Calcasieu Parish
Senate
Dupont
Shower of Jewelry Dazzles Camp Meeting in Minnesota
In Minneapolis on July 4, a crowd showered finger rings earrings and bracelets on stage at Red Rock Camp meeting grounds after Bishop W. F. Oldham, recently named head of the foreign mission board, gave up his missionary bishop post.
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Minneapolis
Minn
W. F. Oldham
Methodist Episcopal Church
Th Foreign Mission Board
Red Rock
Here
Houston to vote on $2,600,000 bond issue
Houston sees a close vote on Tuesday for a $2.6 million bond issue funding sewers water mains paving extension and new school houses amid growing opposition and tight polls.
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Houston
Tex
Weight reduction massage at Harlandale Hot Sulphur Baths
Readers are urged to visit Harlandale for a weight loss massage treatment. The ad advises taking the Harlandale car to the baths and promises scientific massage therapy to reduce weight.
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Harlandale
The Making of a Pretty Girl Hair Care Advice
A health focused guide on washing and conditioning hair with emphasis on avoiding dyeing, using scalp massages, sun exposure for natural lightening, and clean brushes to prevent scalp disease. It warns against henna and peroxide, stresses overall health, and urges professional scalp massage when possible.
Expect Decision in Camorra Trial Soon
In Viterbo Italy on July 6 the presiding judge in the Camorra trial resumed summing up the two year case over the murders of Genarro Cuccolo and Maria Cuccolo in June 1906. He detailed the evidence and noted the flight of Erricone Enrico Alfano to America and the defendant's reactions under the intense testimony.
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Viterbo
Italy
Genarro Cuccolo
Maria Cuccolo
Erricone
Enrico Alfano
America
Ramsey Rally Draws Supporters to Dallas Event
W F Ramsey campaign workers gather from North Texas for a Dallas rally. Judge Ramsey arrives with reception at a hotel and plans to speak at Fair Park at 8 pm after a parade through main streets.
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Dallas
Tex
W. F. Ramsey
Texas
Fairpark
Roosevelt leaders plot third party ticket in New Jersey
Newark July 6 Roosevelt league leaders plan a Monday meeting at former Gov J Franklin Forts office to discuss a third party bid. They expect to name electors on the regular Republican ticket in November and to run Roosevelt tickets in every county based on recent primaries.
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Newark
N. J
Roosevelt League
J. Franklin Fort
Roosevelt
Flatonia Boosters Celebration Tops Previous Years
The Flatonia celebration closes with record crowds visiting daily and enjoying ample amusement, marking the event as the most successful ever held in Flatonia.
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Flatonia
Tex
Flatonia Boosters
Through rates cut between Texas Panhandle and New Mexico
Oklahoma City officials report a through rate now set between Texas Panhandle and New Mexico points and Oklahoma City. The old rate used a locals combination. The new 15 percent reduction is expected to lift cattle receipts here by about 26 percent.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Texas Panhandle
New Mexico
Ground soaking rail falls at Vernon crops assured
A ground soaking rail collapsed in Vernon ex causing concern for crops. Corn and other crops are reported secured by A Collman pluinver and cotton remains protected despite the incident.
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Vernon
A. Collman
Pluinver
Injuries Prove Fatal to Houston County Resident
Fritz Robuck, an elderly Houston County citizen, died at the infirmary from injuries suffered when struck by a Houston and Texas Central train at Fairbanks.
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Houston
Tex
Fritz Robuck
County
Fairbanks
Marion Farmers Buy Automobiles Near Marion Texas
Marion Texans report farmers around Marion are buying cars with four new automobiles arriving from the factory yesterday.
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Marion
Tex
Suffrage Fight Ended By Presiding Officer At National Club Session
In San Francisco on July 6 a suffrage attempt to rail road a resolution endorsing suffrage propaganda was halted by presiding officer Mrs. Moore using a steam roller tactic. Illinois delegate Alice Henry moved that Susan B Anthony be endorsed, but Moore read letters and steered the meeting away from further debate. The motion was shelved and the session concluded with the suffrage issue quieted.
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San Francisco
National Federation of Women’s Clubs
Illinois
Alice Henry
Bertha von Suttner
Susan B. Anthony
Moore
Frederick Nathan
New York
Grasshoppers Leave Texas Cotton Fields
Grasshoppers that threatened to damage the Texas cotton crop have largely vanished. State entomologist Professor E E B Scholl reports the pest is past the damaging stage as cotton has grown, and many farmers destroyed thousands of grasshoppers following his guidance.
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Austin
Tex
E. E B. Scholl
State Department of Agriculture
Professor Scholl
Heiress Adela Ginger Barred At Entry In San Francisco
Nine year old heiress Adela Ginger niece of Guatemalan coffee magnate Antonio Ramirez was refused entry by immigration officials because her uncle could not provide guardianship proof. A special court of inquiry is expected to decide land rights tomorrow. Ramirez’s Pasadena home connected. he took custody after parents died but did not complete adoption.
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San Francisco
Adela Ginger
Antonio Ramirez
Ramirez
Pasadena
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