General Debate Over Lorimer Seat Continues in Senate
The Lorimer case dominates Washington deliberations with a small Senate turnout as debate enters its third day. Senator Fletcher argues opposition stems from newspaper influence while defending Lorimer’s bi partisan election under Illinois law amid questions of wealth influence.
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Washington, D. C
William Lorimer
Illinois
Senate
Lorimer
Werimer
Fletcher
Florida
Summer Good Time for Weak Lungs
Warm weather offers a chance to improve weak or diseased lungs with Sirolin, a Swiss remedy. The ad claims readers can relieve persistent coughs and tissue weakness by starting now and directs inquiries to the Sirolin Co., 228 West Broadway, New York City.
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Sirolin Co
Broadway
New York City
Lane Ends Texas Campaign Tour In Moody Picnic Planned
Comptroller Lane spent the day in Austin summarizing north and east campaign progress with Judge Ramsey. He plans to resume campaigning tonight in Moody where a July 10 picnic is scheduled as he continues through that Texas district.
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Austin
Tex
Lane
Ramsey
Moody
Texas
Horses to Rockdale Milam county fair moves horses to Rockdale
Taylor Texas July 9 The dozen or more stables of fleet-footed horses from Taylors thirty first annual fair last week have been emptied and their owners and drivers have taken them to Rockdale to participate this week in the Milam county fair which begins at Rockdale fair grounds Thursday for a three days meet
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Rockdale
Taylor
Tex
Milam County
Skin Troubles Grow In Hot Weather
In hot weather poisonous perspiration causes rashes hives and prickly heat and can lead to serious skin troubles. The ad promotes D. D. D. Prescription as a cleansing remedy promising instant relief and healing with a half bottle trial under a money back guarantee. A. M. Fischer Gibbs Building endorses the product.
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D. D.D
Thousands Honor Dead Mayor In Solemn Procession
A large crowd joined in paying last respects to the city mayor. Priests, police, and firefighters led the funeral, with Fort Sam Houston officials and military officers in attendance. The procession, including the fire steamer Bryan Callaghan, paused for a ceremonial hearse escort and a sea of flowers. Municipal business paused as the cortege moved through town.
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Bryan Callaghan
Fort Sam Houston
W. S. Scott
Hugh L. Scott
Charles G. Treat
R. D. Read
W. C. Brown
S. D. Sturgis
Daniel L. Tate
Arthur Thayer
Sisters of Charity
W. B. Tuttle
Thad W. Smith
Edgar Schramm
A. Horath
George R. Stumberg
Louis Dietzel
S. Berrey
Albert Urbaim
Ralph Garza
C. A. Davies
John R. Shook
H. B. Hildebrand
Dan J. Sullivan
William H. Hennessy
Fred W. Cook
W. W. Lipscomb
Phil H. Shook
Albert Beitel
J. A. Gallagher
Jose Cassiano
Resolutions of Regret From San Antonio Chamber of Commerce
A special directors meeting adopted unanimous resolutions mourning Mayor Bryan Callaghan of San Antonio. The document praised his long service, honesty, and patriotism in shaping the city, expressed sympathy to his family, and ordered copies sent to them and minutes updated. Attending were Chamber leaders and directors including Charles Kaebner, Fred W. Cook, L. J. Hart, and R. Wester, among others.
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Chamber of Commerce
Callaghan
Fred W. Cook
L. J. Hart
R. H. Wester
Divine Providence
Bryan Callaghan
San Antonio
Texas
Charles ‘Kaebner
Ll. J. Hart
R. Jf. Wester
J. W. Warren
Nat Washer
W. B. Tuttle
H. G. Staacke
H. E. Hildebrand
W. 8. Conness
Thomas L. Conroy
D. J. Straus
Jake Wolff
C. C. Leel
Charles Graebner
W. &. Tuttle
G. B.taliaferro
D. J. Strauss
J. J. Hart
Bb. J. Mauermann
W. S. Conness
Army Polo Tourney Opens with Army Team in Narragansett
An army polo team, selected from the all army tournament starting Wednesday, will represent the service at Narragansett pier from July 20 to August 24. This marks the first time an army team competes outside the service.
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Army
Washington
Narragansett Pier
Peewees Rally To 16 5 Victory Over Railroaders
The Peewees defeated the Railroaders 16 to 5 on Sunday. Raney and Kirkwood starred at bat while Mentze and Meyers pitched for the Peewees. Killing and Rice pitched for the Railroaders.
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Peewees
Railroaders
Raney and
Kirkwood
Mentze and
Meyers
Killing
Rice
Colquitt Rally Defends Governor in Austin Park
A large crowd attended a Colquitt rally at Wooldridge Park in Austin under the Travis County Colquitt club. Former Comptroller R W Finley spoke for Colquitt’s administration, countering attacks by Judge Ramsey and others, with Representative Bagby of Hallettsville also addressing the gathering.
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Austin
Tex
Wooldridge Park
Colquitt
Travis County Colquitt Club
R. W. Finley
Ramsey
Bagby
Hallettsville
Lyndon Woman Praises Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Mrs H Von Roden of Lyndon Kentucky writes of relief from headaches neuralgia backache and nervousness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She offers to publish her letter to help other women and invites confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lyon Massachusetts
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lyndon
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lyon
Mass
Aviator Rene Bedel Dies In Monoplane Crash Over Mourmelon
Rene Bedel holder of the Pommery cup for cross country flying plunged to death during maneuvers at Mourmelon Le Grand France. His monoplane struck telegraph wires in hazy conditions and capsized, crushing him beneath the motor. The accident occurred before thousands of French troops.
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Chalons-Sur-Marne
France
Rene Bedel
Jules Vedrines
Mourmelon-Le- Grand
Bedel
Villas Coublay
Paris
Jgedel
Governor becomes ex officio member of Flag Association
Austin dispatch notes that the Texas governor has been made an ex officio member of the American Flag Association of New York. The group unites flag committees of patriotic societies to foster public sentiment for the U S flag and prevent desecration. Theodore Mitch signs the secretary letter. President Taft leads the association.
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Austin
Tex
American Flag Association of
New York
Theodore Mitch
United States
William H. Taft
Press Day Observed By Chamber At Thursday Luncheon
The Chamber of Commerce will observe press day at its weekly luncheon in the St. Anthony hotel Thursday. Editors and publishers will attend to hear talks on newspapers role in the community. Joseph Emerson Smith will toastmaster with C S Diehl and Frank Huntress among speakers.
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Chamber of Commerce
St. Anthony
Joseph Emerson Smith
C. S. Diehl
Frank G. Huntress, Jr
the Spiritual Press
William Campbell
Mose C. Harris
Albert Hohrath
The
Farmer and the Press
William L. Hoefgen
Press Club
Insurgent Raids Threaten Mormon Settlements in Mexico
Dispatches report Gen. Orozco plans to limit foreign meddling as rebels near Colonia Morelos and Colonia Oaxaca. Communication gaps raise fear of clashes as Mormons mobilize to defend property around Casas Grandes and Encinillas, with talks scheduled in Juarez between Orozco and his father Felipe Gutierrez.
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Pascual Orozdgo, Jr
Encinillas
Here
Orozco
Juarez
Felipe Gutierrez
Chihuahua
Casas Grandes
Colonia Morelos
Colonia Oaxaca
Zapatistas Lay Down Arms in Cuautla Surrender
Two hundred Zapatistas under Genaro Basave surrendered unconditionally to Gen. Juveniero Robles in Cuautla Morelos. Most handed in Mauser rifles in good condition with limited ammunition. Rifles reportedly seized weeks ago at Teloloapan from a federal garrison. Also, 800 mail pouches for Chihuahua being prepared at the general post office for delivery to Chihuahua and rebel-held towns, marking months of accumulation.
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Mexico City
Zapatistas
Genaro Basave
Juveniero Robles
Cuautla Morelos
Teloloapam
Chihuahua
Rebels Tire of War Near Juarez and Border Crossings
Report from El Paso notes large rebel withdrawals as many cross the border seeking railroad work in West Texas Arizona and New Mexico. Orozco troops weary of fighting desert at Sonora Chihuahua border while Juarez grows quieter after mass redeployments. Civil unrest looms near Casas Grandes with rebel mobilization feared.
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EL Paso
Tex
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
Orozco
Isador Escoboza
Juarez
Sonora
Escoboza
Chihuahua
Casas Grandes
P. Orozco
Antonio Rojas
Orozco Denounced in Rebel Manifestos Circulated
In El Paso and Juarez a circular manifesto denounces Francisco I M Orozco as a traitor. It claims he deceived rebels with promises while he drinks away from the front and that his family suffers hunger after two months of no pay. The six signers call themselves minor rebel officers.
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EL Paso
Tex
Juarez
Orozco
Lieutenant Colonel Feli ciano Dominguez Offers Surrender
Feli ciano Dominguez once a lieutenant colonel with Oronco forces sent from Santa Isabel an offer to surrender 500 men to General Huerta in exchange for amnesty. Huerta agreed to the terms.
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Chihuahua
Mex
Feliciano Dominguez
Oronco
Santa Isabel
Huerta
Battle in Yaqui valley leaves heavy casualties
Reports from Potam in the Yaqui valley say 200 Mexican federal soldiers and 600 Yaqui Indians clashed on Saturday. Casualties range from 30 to 100 Yaqui deaths and equivalent losses among federal troops, including Lieut. Col. Demott.
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Tucson
Ariz
Potam
Yaqui Valley
Mexico
Demott
Educators wage spirited contest at NAS convention
Chicago July 9 The battle between progressives and conservatives for control of the National Education association dominates the opening of the second day at its fiftieth annual convention. A key vote on restricting voting to active members of thirty days or more is expected this afternoon, a move that would affect thousands of teachers. Leading candidates for president include E T Fairchild and Miss Grace Strachan, with Ella Flagg Young and Carroll G Pearse in opposition. Fourteen hundred Chicago elementary students will start the morning with a grand chorus as The American High School topic is discussed.
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Chicago
Ill
National Education Association
Irwin Shepard
Shepard
E. T. Fairchild
Kansas
Miss Grace ©. Strachan
New York
Ella Flagg Young
Carroll G. Pearse
Palzer Seeks Ten Round Johnson Bout Before Long Battle
Al Palzer, from Decorah Iowa, plans a ten round bout with Jack Johnson before any longer contract. The heavyweight met Johnson in Chicago and sought a $30000 purse or equal side bet for a finish fight. Palzer also faces Luther McGarthy on July 15 in New York but may cancel without a substantial guarantee.
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Chicago
al Palzer
Jack Johnson
Labor Day
Johnson
Decorah
Iowa
New York
Palzer
Luther McGarthy
Fighter Wants Match For Local 122 Pound Title
One of the latest aspirants for the local 122 pound title is J id Schultz who reached San Antonio from Houston this morning. He seeks a match at the army post gymnasium against top local rivals and favors Carl Masters whom he is willing to meet for any distance. Schultz fights at 122 pounds and has met many clever opponents in recent years. He is in good shape and open to a long battle. A Masters vs Schultz bout may be arranged within days and should be a worthwhile contest.
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Schultz
San Antonio
Houston
Army Post Gymnasium
Carl Masters
Masters
Meeting of Citizens' League Postponed to Week's End
The Citizens' League meeting scheduled for 5 o'clock this afternoon at its headquarters 122 12 Soledad Street upstairs has been postponed to the latter part of the week. Ward meetings planned for last night and tonight were also postponed with future times to be announced.
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Citizens’ League
League
Soledad Street
Otto Schmidt
Cherry
Indiana Streets
Col R M Wynne Improves After Illness at Home
Austin July 9 Physicians report Col R M Wynne superintendent of the Confederate home is out of danger though still very weak. A carbuncle on the back of his neck has been lanced and pain is less. The report notes he has been confined to bed for several days.
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R. M. Wynne
Austin
Tex
Col
To Have Perfect Skin Throughout the Summer
An old guide to beauty touts mercolized wax to cleanse and brighten skin. It claims one ounce removes tan freckles blotches and rough skin by overnight use. For warm weather sagging skin it recommends saxolite dissolved in hazel as a facial rinse and tightener.
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Castoria
the Centaur Company
A. M. Fischer
Gibbs Bldg
India Tea
the Growers of India Tea
Chamber of Commerce Act
Travis County Club
Klymer
Muntoburn
Chicago Tribune
H. von Roden
Lyndon, KY
Eathanticn
Carter
Carters
Cuatla Morelos
Boston Transcript
Benham
New York Globe
Ford
Ford Sales Company
East
Houston St
Kid” Schultz
Ella
Bella
Harper’s Bazar
Dalkowitz Bros. Co
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