New Motorcycle Officers Named to Enforce City Speed Laws
Chief Newnoam selects Wilram Tomlinson a San Antonian expert driver as one of two new motorcycle police for a city wide crusade against speeding. A second officer will join soon. both will patrol day and night recording car numbers and making arrests. Police say speeding declined in the past ten days.
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Wilram ‘Taaninson
Newnoam
Walter Tominson
Bollea
Frank New Man
Voulieft
Tumingon
Hly Guths
Sants Thine
Tomlinson
Accordina
Shooting at Snyder Sparks Longstanding Feud
Snyder July 16 report says Thompson, 44, was shot in the air and thigh yesterday after a confrontation with Ash. Ash, 38, surrendered to authorities after a street quarrel that followed years of enmity.
Austin Considers Charter Amendment for Waterworks Bonds
Pronounced signs indicate the city of Austin must amend its charter before it can issue bonds for the construction of a waterworks system. The discussion centers on necessary changes to permit borrowing and funding. Officials weigh the legal steps and financial implications ahead of any bond plan.
Abattoir Plan Stirs City Charter Debate
The proposed abattoir for the city faces charter limits as the legal department weighs authority. An investigation finds no charter provision authorizing such construction, risking delay until the Thirty-third legislature convenes in January unless an amendment is secured.
Boost Good Roads Beeville Texas Trip Planned
Corpus Christi business leaders to travel Wednesday to Beeville for a good roads meeting with San Antonio and Beeville officials. Delegates from Kenedy Florenville and other intermediate towns will discuss boosting a modern highway linking San Antonio and Corpus Christi. The party will leave at dawn, ride along the route, plant slips at stations, and return by afternoon seeking progress on improved roads.
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Spacianto
Corpus Christi
Tex
Corpus
Beoville
Corpus Christ
San Antonio
Beeville
Kencuy
Florenville
Lyenty Qutes
Ro Buy Totes and Franks Plan Hotel Purchase
The joint licensee of the new Nucees hotel at Gorpue Christ plans a $560,000 project to furnish and equip the hotel. They will travel to Chicago and Grand Rapids to buy furniture and fittings as the hotel nears completion. Mr Franks, a guest at the Gunter hotel, is overseeing the provision of dining room furnishings and other essentials.
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Wil Franks
Ana’ S. At. Xis
Lesicey
Gorpue Christ
Alan
Dave Tomar
Chicago
Grand Rapids
Franks
Gunter Hotel
No Revolutionary Talks Reported In Border Region
Capt M Brentuen city marshal of Tiareto spent yesterday in the city seeking attention for a minor trouble. He called at Sheriff Tobit’s office this morning. No talk of revolution across the river at Iuareda nor any expectation of disruption since Orezcots paid gut over in Chihuahua.
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M. Brentuen
Tiareto
John W. Tobit
Efe
Iuareda
Chihuahua
Colonel Wynne Dead After Long Illness Interment at Fort Worth
Austin July 16 Colonel Wynne superintendent of the Confederate Home died after weeks of illness at 6 10 pm He was 69 years old The body was moved to Fort Worth for interment from which the funeral will be held at the Broadway Presbyterian church The veteran leader born in 1844 in Tennessee settled in Texas after moving with his family to Bush County He served in the Civil War with the Tenth Texas Cavalry and later held various public posts including superintendent of the Confederate Home He is survived by his wife and four children and a brother J H Wynne Funeral arrangements include a graveside service and a ceremony at the family home society officials and former state leaders were notified
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Austin
Tex
Col
It. A. Wrate
Heepubl Fe
Texas
T .P. Moore
Wynne
Port Worth
Ernest L. Stephens
Colquitt
Butch
Sersigea
Julias 2. Franch
Broadway Presbyteriain Church
J. 2
L. Morris
Children’s Home Society
Colonel Wynne
Wry
Tennessee
Haywood County
William Benjamin
Sarah Anne (Moore) Wynne
Bush County
Belleview
Caney Ereets
Barton
Miselusipal
Corinth
Tenth
Texas Cavalry
Hogg
Pare
Farmersville
Bragg
Shiloh
Army of the Tennessee
Nashville
Colane Wynne
Prohibition Question Bound for Arkansas September Vote
The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled today that the prohibition question will appear on the September election ballot. The court discussed an injunction to stop the secretary of state from certifying the statewide amendment petition.
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Questign WU Ste
Arkansas
Fattle Book
Ark
State Supreme Court
Secretary of State
Council Adjourns in Memory of Mayor Callaghan
City council adjourned yesterday afternoon to honor the late Mayor Ryan Callaghan. Acting Mayor aged presided with all aldermen present as Alderman Manermann led a tribute and proposed a committee to draft resolutions. Tomorrow’s session will focus on salaries, the financial budget, and selecting a city financial agent.
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Bite
Ryan Callaghan
Ntl & Oolovk
Tomorrew Atternson
Edad
Alterminn Maanermanth
Finenew
Aldeman Manermann
Mater
Richter
Iate
Court fights over middleman role in amber trityl case
Washington reports preparations for court battles over the middleman system in the amber trityl affair. Testimony continues through August 1 before the U.S. Court for the Southern District of New York as the government seeks clarity on the economic scope and legality of middlemen operations amid pending suits against the Beatern States Rolall Gmber Hexwlers association foreciats.
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Washington
Beatern
Rolall Gmber Hexwlers Association Foreciats
Duatica Arti‘lata
Dssie
Annie Tiny
Rame
Chanvo
Faninding
Tatalentorg
Morse Given Banquet After Pardoned Prisoner Dinner
The article notes a dinner tendered by friends to Morse Moran who was recently pardoned by President Taft from the federal prison in Asia. Moran read a letter to Attorney General Wickersham describing his confinement and pride in an act he would be glad for his loved ones to celebrate.
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Haya
Charles We Morac
Taft
Tedeval
Asia
Orcasion
Fly Frienda
Aeagelalcs
Aix
Wickersham
Batt
Heavy Rain Delays Shipping Off Florida Coast
Weather bulletin warns of heavy rainfall over Jacksonville and the Florida coast, hindering shipping and delaying several vessels that were ready to sail. Forecasters expect clearing conditions by nightfall, but early morning reports show unsettled seas and cautious sailing plans.
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Jacksonville
Atantin
Mass Meeting Planned by Stone German Swiss Bohemian Societies
Plan mass meeting of German Swiss and Bohemian societies in the city tonight led by Jake Wolters for senate and Cul Paul for governor. Speakers from each nationality arranged, with petitions and charity strain noted as officers probe town incidents and a disturbed care system. Several trial dates mentioned for Walker and McGregor cases with special sessions planned in Corpus Christi area.
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Houston
Jake Wolters
Senate
Oqti, Culpaul
Shaws
Waco
Tex
Tor
Palive
United Divarittek
Mailer
Fury
Hee
Walker
McGregor Munter
Hee Prsaron
Murder case and police chief vacancy in Houston
Fragmentary report notes a murder tied to a Louist Shinter case, mentions hotel scenes and a related investigation. City officials discuss appointing a new police chief after Henry Ts resignation, with Gatien I Noble named as a possible candidate for Houston Elite Court. Bankruptcy proceedings opened in federal court against L. I. Bw Son, a South Texas dealer in employment and visible goods.
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Louist
Sklvar
Widkor
Mick Alya Purines
Hyeineae
McGregor
Touston
Iodston
Aly
MW. Haldayly Tiles
Henry Ts
Daly
Linn
Ely Hull
Gatien I. Noble
Dexag & New Orlean Railway
Houston Elmer Court
Houston
L. 1
Bw * Son
Pioneer
Texas
Taft Thanks Chicago Mayor for Police Protection
President Taft writes to Mayor Carter Harrison of Chicago to commend the police arrangements at the Coliseum during the Republican National Convention. He conveys sincere thanks for the efficient protection and notes the appreciation from the administration.
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Chicag
Chicago, AM
Collseum
Harrison
Tlauseum
Chicago
Williabl H
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