No Stay Of Execution In Doc Williams Case
The article argues against any stay of execution for Doc Williams, convicted of murder, noting prior fair trial and failed appeals. It questions influence of injuries and public pressures, urging justice to take its course without leniency. It references Roosevelt and Olympic debates, Thaw health, and Democratic vs Republican lines, plus a Chicago meeting on freight rates and road campaigns.
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Wiliams
Justien
Chicago
The Hearst Movement in the Paper's View
The article critiques Hearst’s movement and the party around him as likely to adopt a slogan and platform similar to other reform efforts. It cautions against misreading the journal’s stance on forward movements and notes Hearst’s role as a Moses figure, while acknowledging pain and reform themes without endorsing them.
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DM. Hearst
Journal of Civilization
Heéurst
Reforma
Hearnt
Political lines and oil trust battles in Texas notes
A fragmented editorial column critiques Bryan Hearst era politics, the party unity issue, and warns against a gilded reform platform. It notes Texas voters re nominating congressmen, oil trust scrutiny, and police order amid civic tension, citing a Bexar county voter anomaly and local mistrust.
Poetic Fragments and Paradox in a Century Past
A collage of garbled verse and prose from a Chicago News fragment reflecting on memory, class, and fate. It juxtaposes lines about a singer or figure called Kipling era nostalgia, social pretensions, and sharp aphorisms on diligence, wealth, and opportunity. The text blends misread letters, stray names, and clipped observations into a fragmented historical snapshot.
San Antonio 21 Years Ago Highlights and Fire
A fragmentary San Antonio note recalls a July scene with rain swollen streams and reports a fire in Maverick Bank basement caused by a dropped match. It mentions local events, a Band of Hope entertainment at Marg’s screen, and typhoid and other fevers affecting the city.
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San Antonio
Band of Hope
Aiand
Nixcngdoches and
Crockett Streets
Maverick Bank
Alwaio and
Howston Street
Tsadore Lewin
Political fight on Houston Street escalates amid street clashes
Reports describe a volatile confrontation on Houston Street where factions clashed over a planned delegation formation. Wives intervened amid the dispute, and investigators noted tensions surrounding the framing of favored delegates.
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Houston Street
July 23 In History Notable Events and Dates
July 23 in history lists multiple skewed entries including births and deaths of Thomas Corsying 1865 and William Wilberforce later. It notes a Confederate naval action in 1862 and the 1900 assassination of King Humbert of Italy. Astronomical details mention sun set at 7 14 and a near apogee moon position.
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Thomas Corsying
William WiLer
Forse
Engliah
Bochf Ok
Earth
Io Enyt
Dazed and Dios Man Dies After Abilene Case
W Parr of Abilene died last night in a Dallas hospital found wandering in a dazed condition. He had been engaged in baslican at Abilene and wore notes suggesting guneral complications before death.
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Dallas
Tox
W. Parr
Abilene
Guneral
Mexican Mothers Congress clashes with Indian Mothers
The piece contrasts two women led reform efforts in Mexico City. One group aims to aid humble mothers and children, while the Indian Mothers Congress faces friction over punishment and neglect rules. Conflicting values threaten unity between the two organizations and their guardians of propriety.
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Mexico City
Bosg
Mexico
Congress
Colonia
Rama
Bucarell Street
Indian Mothers’ Congress
Slater
Caa
Wmn
Savage
Matters
Japan
Honoralla Madayas
The Passing Throng Homemaking by Inc an Descent
An enterprising local department store owner, newly moved into a home, plans late night improvements. He uses electric light to illuminate a back yard fence the length of about 80 feet of cord with a lamp at the end. A Wake advertiser sent a message about the “Light by” scheme.
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Ager
Busi
Ile
Tories About Well Known San Antonians
A humorous exchange with Joe Shelly the undertaker about funerals and mourning reveals local attitudes. Shelly says most funerals involve in laws and jokes about a Riverside builder being a gentleman while discussing public figures and local associations.
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Joe Shelly
Shelly
Congrass
Finishing conduits on Houston street contract near done
CG M Gest company nears completion of conduit laying between Nucafoches and Santa Rosa avenues in Houston. Superintendent Meredith says arrival of cable will allow rapid final stretch and contract completion within the traction company time limit. Municipal work will continue into next year with Western Union undergrounding wires and related projects by San Antonio Telephone company, keeping many workers employed by traction, railroad, and H S A.
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CG. M. Gest Company
Houston
Nucafoches
Santa Rosa Ayvenue
Meredith
Traction G Company
Western Union
San Antonio Telephone Company
Ténami the Traction Company
Lone Star State News Summary From July Dispatches
Palestine reports a Nilirdad man injured at work and robbed of clothes after a highway robbery near El Paso. Cuero notes sewer plan proposals and tax assessment increases. Temple discusses water rate hikes with a memorial to the railroad commission. Cuero tax figures rise, and a Hygles order forms in Foukum. Plainview records a young man killed while attempting to pass a line of a train yard.
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Palestine
Tex
Georsa Coffey
Doller Sheps
Temple
Tie Temple Commercial Club
True Retail Merchants’ Association
Hekla
Texas Railroad Commission
Texan
Viaduct Build Underway at Southern Pacific Crossing
Construction on a steel viaduct continues today as crews lay concrete pillars at the Southern Pacific crossing on New Braunfels avenue. A large labor force works on street subway and ground plowing, while a flood of real estate ads urges readers to buy lots and build homes.
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New Braunfels Avenue
Nom Street
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