Prediction of another Mexican revolution looms before October elections
A Torreon business visitor now in San Antonio warns that unrest and strikes in Torreon presage a larger Mexican upheaval before October polls. He cites foreigner resistance, factional rivalries, suspected family placements by Madero, and shifting support for Reyes as indicators of possible conflict. Special summer rates to couples. Hot Wells hotel. American plan.
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Mexico
Torreon
San Antonio
Emilio Madero
Hot Wells
American Plan
Samose Proclaimed Flesh-Forming Exact Health Aid
An ad asserts Samose as a scientific flesh forming food to restore thin people to healthy flesh. It claims weight gain with no risk due to a refund offer from the King Pattison Drug Co. customers who do not gain weight can get their money back.
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King-Pattison Drug Co
Chief Operators Meet In Session On Training Reforms
The chief operators of the Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company in the Southwest Texas division gather in this city to receive instruction on new bulletins and regulations. Miss Kate Burdick presides and emphasis is placed on the students manual for efficient operator training before regular positions. Attendees include Mrs. T. Delmare Austin Annie Cornett Corpubehristl Lena Halfin Victoria Annie Fife Cuero Ellie Shaefer Laredo Grace Wesson Lockhart Nora Greer Taylor Nora Porter San Marcos Mae Marks San Antonio Clara Schackelhoff San Antonio L Burdick Dallas.
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Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Company
Southwest Texas
Kate Burdick
Dallas
Southwestern Telephone Company
T. Delmare
Austin
Annie Cornett
Widow claims five Civil War pensions in Georgia
Walton county woman files for five pensions of sixty dollars claiming she is widow of five husbands who fought in the Civil War. She says her name was Miss Malcolm before marriage and lists Patridge as her first husband killed early in the war and a second husband killed near its end. She adds that three later spouses were Confederacy veterans.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Walton County
Malcolm
Patridge
First Hood county Rep Baker arrives for Texas special session
AUSTIN July 26 The first member of the Thirty second Texas legislature to arrive for the special session is Rep Baker of Hood County He expects lively debate over the governors call which centers on the general appropriation bill and reapportionment He anticipates discussions on prohibition and possible inquiry into election frauds but notes the session may be needed to finish the appropriation and apportionment measures in one term
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Austin
Tex
Representative Baker
Hood County
Baker
Dr Sara F Herdman Osteopath Listing
Listing for Dr Sara F Herdman osteopath located in Gibbs Building with residential contact phone N P 3055 blue.
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Sara F. Herdman
Osteopath
Gibbs Bidg
Res
N. P
Harris seeks mandamus to enforce Wright partition judgment
In Austin the former Fort Worth mayor W D Harris filed in the supreme court a petition for permission to file a writ of mandamus against Judge Swayne of Fort Worth Seventeenth district court. The Wright v Wright partition case concerns 320 acres three miles south of Fort Worth and the judgment has been set aside on three occasions. The matter will be heard at the October term.
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Austin
Tex
Supreme Court
W. D. Harris
Fort Worth
Swayne
Seventeenth District Court
L. A. Wright
Cornelius Wright
Texas Treasurers Ordered to Report Bonded Indebtedness
Austin July 26. Under Texas law city and county treasurers must file sworn reports with the comptroller showing outstanding bonded indebtedness as of June 30, 1911 and the status of interest and sinking funds. The department has mailed blanks due back by August 1.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Comptroller
Comptroller’s Department
Sparks Promoted to Route Agent at Wells Fargo
YOAKUM Tex July 26 R N Sparks formerly agent at Port Lavaca promoted to route agent for Wells Fargo Express with headquarters in Yoakum.
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Yoakum
Tex
R. N. Sparks
Wells- Fargo Express Company
Port Lavaca
International Races Congress Opens in London Today
Representatives of all known races converge at the University of London for the International Races congress a campaign to ease racial hatred across Mongolian Caucasian and Ethiopian divisions The event runs July 26 to 29 with talks by Sir Sydney Olivier Dr Felix Adler and Wu Ting Fang plus an inter-racial portrait gallery and global literature exhibit May include a library of anthropology works and race studies.
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London
University of London
Sydney Olivier
Charles Bruce
Felix Adler
New York
Congress
John MacDonell
Henry Johnston
Baron D'Estournelles de Constant
Court of Arbitration
Andrew Carnegie
Eisenbach
Dr. Adler
Brajendranath Seal
Behar
India
Felix V
Luschan
University of Berlin
John W. Robertson
M. P
D.S. Margeliuth
Oxford University
Christian L. Lange
Inter-parliamentary Union
Wu Ting Fang
Shanghai
China
Tungo Takebe
University of
Baron D’estournelles de Constant
Calocide Feet Cure Promises Pain Relief and Comfort
An advertisement touts Calocide as a remedy for sore feet and nervous symptoms. It claims soaking feet in Calocide dissolved in hot water for fifteen minutes nightly can cure bunions, remove callouses, reduce inflammation, and eliminate odor. A 25 cent package is advertised for public sale.
Truck Growers Meet in Corpus Christi to Plan Farm Fortification
South Texas Truck Growers association prepares for August 1 stockholders and members meeting in Corpus Christi. The gathering, expected to draw about four hundred delegates, will tackle key farmer interests in boosting per acre production and improving marketing efficiency. The event follows B F Yoakum’s call for stronger farmer fortification in Southwest Texas.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
South Texas Truck Growers’ Association
Southwest
Texas
B. F. Yoakum
Work to Be Started in Yeakum Hall Building
Yoakum Tex July 26 brick has armed for the new Hall building on May street and work started today. It is expected to be finished in a very short while.
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Yoakum, Tex
Hall
May Street
Young Fred Mott Dies in Yoakum From Congestive Chills
Fred Mott aged 21 died in Yoakum Texas yesterday from congestive chills. He had recently come from California where his parents live. He worked in the shops of the A. A. P. Railway in Yoakum.
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Diesen
Yoakum
Tex
Fred Mott
Mott
California
8. A. & A. P. Railway Company
Cement sidewalks planned around Lyons store in Yoakum
Dr. H. Herman secured the contract to place cement sidewalks around Lyons department store in Yoakum Texas. Work began today with part of the old walk torn away and a newer pattern installed.
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Yoakum
Tex
H. Herman
Lyons Department Store
Soothing Syrup Promoted for Teething Pain
Mrs Winston's Seoturne Syrup claims use by millions of mothers for teething children. It soothes, softens gums, relieves wind colic and diarrhea, and is described as harmless. Available at twenty five cents per bottle.
Motor boat reported aground off Chebogue point near Armouth
A large motor boat presumed to be the Romaine, en route from New York to England, is said to be aground on a reef off Chebogue point five miles east of Armouth. In Paris, actress Madame Lantelme is reported drowned in the Rhine near the Holland frontier. In Christiana, Holmes and Clifford, two American practice squadron midshipmen missing since Thursday, have been found and will be returned to their ships.
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Asnore
Armouth
N. 8
Chebogue Point
New York
England
Paris
Madame Lantelme
Rhine
Holland
Christiana
Norway
Gaston L. Holmes
Charles L. Clifford
Hospital desired in Yoakum by railway unions
At Yoakum Texas on July 26 a coalition of railway workers unions plans a modern sanitarium to serve the public but under Railway officials control. A committee led by W L Orth and including D B LaLonde J A Cannon and W H Porter will approach business leaders and citizens to advance the project.
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Yoakum, Tex
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Lcomotive
Yoakum
Sap
Say
W. L. Orth
D. B
LaLonde
B. of L. E
J. A. Cannon
W. H. Porter
Cholera Situation Clears in New York With Only Suspects
New York officials report only two suspected cholera cases from nine Oceania passengers and a crew member. Bellevue Hospital exams underway. Bacteriological tests on Oceania cultures continue as quarantine vessels Principe di Piemonte San Giorgio Citta di Messina and Oceania remain detained. officials expect releases and further findings.
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Associated Press
New York
Oceania
Italy
San Giorgio
Bellevue Hospital
Edgar Herrmann
Manuel Bermudes
Bellevue
Louis Mach
Kirby Bank
Tampico
Perth Amboy
N. J
Principe di Piemonte
Citta di Messina
Moltke
Hoffman Island
Ellis Island
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Lord Weardale
First International Congress
International Races’ Congress
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Fletcher
Want Hospital
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Pierze
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