Mrs. A. C. McDaniel Died After Hospital Operation
Mrs. Virgie Gibbs McDaniel wife of Dr. Alfred C. McDaniel and daughter of Colonel C. C. Gibbs died at Physicians' and Surgeons' hospital from a hemorrhage after an appendectomy. Funeral set for 4 PM tomorrow from the McDaniel residence with services by Dr. Frederick Bowen. The Eastern Star will conduct grave services. She was born July 18 1876 and active in mothers clubs and hospital groups. Survived by husband a daughter Star and a son Gibbs and her father Colonel C. C. Gibbs.
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Virgie Gibbs McDaniel
Alfred C. McDaniel
C. C. Gibbs
Physicians’ and Surgeons’ Hospital
McDaniel
Madison Street
Frederick Bowen
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Order of the Eastern Star
Canada
Houston
Aston
Tex
City
San An
Prn
San Antonio
Lexington
C. McDaniel
Star
Gibbs
Col. C. C. Gibbs
Railroad Federation CALLS FOR MASS STRIKE VOTE GROWS
Local leaders of railway federated employes report a Chicago vote showing a large majority of workers on 50 west of Chicago lines favor strike if demands are unmet. The move follows the Harriman line dispute and involves 200000 to 300000 men with an anticipated ten day ultimatum to the roads.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Federated
Chicago
Kansas City
Harriman
Railway Federation of Federations
Pensions Issued to Twelve Thousand Confederate Veterans
Twelve thousand Texas Confederate veterans began receiving quarterly pensions or warrants from the comptroller's department as of June 1. Warrants cover the quarter ending May 31 with most payments of 10.50 dollars. 285 veterans receive 24 dollars under total disability. The current quarter sees about 200 more payments than the prior quarter.
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Austin
Tex
Comptroller’s Department
San Antonio-Laredo Highway league forms in Pearsall
Good roads boosters organized a permanent body in Pearsall after a Devine meeting. D. E. Colp of Antonio was named president with E. A. Atlee of Laredo as vice president and W. Trickey of Pearsall as secretary. Delegates from San Antonio Lytle Devine Moore Melon Derby Dilley and Laredo attended about 800 people. The group will elect four trustees per county and meet next June 13 at Moore.
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Pearsall
Tex
G0od Roads Boosters
Opera House
Devine
The
Good Roads Boosters
D. E. Colp
N Antonio
E. A. Atlee
Laredo
W. Trickey
San Antonio-Laredo Highway League
San Antonio
Lytle
Moore
Melon
Derby
Dilley
San Antonio-Laredo High Way League
Ruling in Weighing Given
The attorney general's department ruled that private weighers statewide may not weigh cotton wool hides or sugar except when the owner asks in writing. Weighing remains the duty of the public weigher in counties with such officials.
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Austin
Tex
Attorney General's Department
Funderburk
Waiters Strike Shrinks Tips Across New York
The June 1 strike by 3000 plus waiters affecting 29 hotels, restaurants and clubs threatens to grow as leaders claim more employees may join. Kitchens quit, rooms may shut, and strikebreakers fill posts. Some hotels already replaced strikers with Black workers. tips may be limited to 10 percent for uptown patrons.
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Associated Press
New York
Indiana minister resigns after misconduct charges
Rev. Co. Cissel of the North Indiana Conference faced a guilty plea on gross immoral conduct at the Minneapolis conference and promptly resigned. Dr. C. BE Line, superintendent, said he remains purged from the conference and ministry. A Minneapolis trip with a strange woman sparked suspicions raised by an Indiana woman at the conference.
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Associated
Pritmss
Muncie
Ind
North Indiana
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Co. Co. Cissel
Minneapolis
C. BE. Line
Cissel
Indiana
Free Vaudeville At Exposition Park Tonight
At Exposition Park free vaudeville begins tonight with singing dancing and other features. The troupe is excellent and the new acts are expected to attract crowds. The 700 free band and vocal concerts add to San Antonio’s outdoor family resort atmosphere Sundays feature large crowds and dancing every evening at the dance pavilion for the youth.
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Exposition Park
Bexposition Park
San Antonio
Playgrounds Benefit Draws Strong Audience in Civic Event
The program featured humorous monologue Heard on the Beach, Beethoven Manner Actor directed by Carl Hahn, Irma Koenigsberg instrumental solo, and Mrs Louis Krams Beck artistic reading. Rabbi Marks urged playground cooperation for healthier youth as a civic aim. We-No-Nah performed a dramatic dance of death with six snakes, followed by San Antonio spring carnival images.
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Carl Hahn
Irma Koenigsberg
Louis Krams-Beck
Rabbi Marks
Rabbi Samuel Marks
Societ
We-No-Nah
San Antonio
Wolters Defends Tariff Stand Before McLennan Voters
Col Jake Wolters, candidate for the US senate, spoke to a large McLennan county audience in West Texas defending his tariff position. He criticized Congressman Morris Sheppard for declining a proposed joint debate after Wolters’ challenge. Read ROLO RUBBERINE ad in Sunday's Light.
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West
Tex
McLennan County
Col
Jake Wolters
United States Senate
Morris Sheppard
Colonel Wolters
Joske Store Gets 25000 Addition Plan
Plans by Architect Leo M. J. Dielmann call for tearing down the one story section on Commerce street and rebuilding the front of the two story part. A basement will be excavated and the four story addition will match the rest of the building. J C Dielman to supervise Monday start. frontage 63 feet depth 120 feet.
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Joske Brother
Leo M. J. Dielmann
Commerce Street
J. C. Dielman
Cotton Tariff Bill Reintroduced by Democrats
Representative Underwood reintroduced the cotton tariff revision bill in Washington at the direction of Democratic members. The measure, vetoed by Taft earlier, aims to cut the ad valorem tax and boost revenue to about 10.5 million in its first year. Democrats say cotton clothing costs would fall by about eight million dollars.
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Associated Press
Washington
Underwood
Ways and Means Committee
House
Senate
Congress
Taft
Coal Probe to Open New York
The Merchants' association committee will begin its coal price investigation next week in New York. Operators and coal dealers are expected to attend hearings and answer questions. Henry R. Towne says the public has a right to know and notes anthracite prices have risen since 1902, with a claimed 5 percent wage increase cited.
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Associated Press
New York
Merchants’ Association
Henry R. Towne
Bombardment of Chi Huahua and Federal Troop Actions
A report notes that a bombardment of Chi Huahua is expected while stating the group behind it is a small Sonoran minority. The speaker denied resigning to President Madero and said he would keep command of federal troops near the border.
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Sonora
Madero
Refugees report nearly 100 foreigners in Chihuahua amid rebel threats
In El Paso reports say about 100 foreigners, many U S nationals, remain in Chihuahua after a train arrival last night. Some Americans stayed to protect business interests as rebels issue fiat money and threaten foreigners. The rebel manifesto lists Inez Salazar as signatory with other officers. Pascual Orozco’s name does not appear.
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EL Paso
Tex
Chihuahua
Pascual Orozco
Inez Salazar
Severino Munoz
Lerdo Occupied by Rebels Near Torreon Reported
The Associated Press notes official but uncertain word that Lerdo near Torreon is in rebel hands and fears grow for Torreon. Durango reports Campa defeated near Pedrucena by Blanquet as rebels flee southward with federals in pursuit. Blanquet claims Aviles area relief, rebels rally along the Zacatecas-Durango railway, pursued by government troops.
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Associated Press
Mexico
Lerdo
Jesus Flores Magon
Interior
Huerta
Jimenez
Blanquet
Torreon
Aviles
Durango
Zacatécas
Fund Drive For War Effort Reaps 75000 Pesos In Mexico
In Chihuahua on June 1 the committee collecting one million pesos for the war has secured 75000 pesos without drastic methods. Businessmen doubt the full sum can be raised and foresee possible harsher measures ahead. German women and children have largely left the town, with federals showing no activity from camps south of here.
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Associated Press
Chihuahua
Mexico
Hutchings Named Army League Vice President
Adjutant General Hutchings was advised he has been named acting vice president of the Army League of the United States a group promoting public information on the U S Army and militia. Isador Escoboso rebel leader and 200 men invade Sonora returning from Douglas to Casas Grandes as Sonora federals brace for command by Vice Governor Gayou.
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Hutchings
Austin
Tex
Army League of the United States
United States Army
EL Paso
Isador Escobosa
Sonora
Douglas
Ariz
Escoboza
Casas Grandes
Gayou
Seppi Garii
Madero-backed forces retreat after protest in Sonora
After a protest by state officials, Mander in Sonora spent the night in El Paso and returned to Agua Prieta this morning. Garibaldi denies he has been deposed.
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Mander
Sonora
Madero
el Paso
Agua Prieta
Garibaldi
Textile workers threaten nationwide wage strike in Mexico
About 30 000 textile workers in 118 factories throughout Mexico delivered an ultimatum to operators, demanding a uniform wage scale within fifteen days. The union blamed a recently appointed commission for failing to set the scale, warning that a strike could affect 12 000 workers in Mexico City and 8 000 in Puebla.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Puebla
Chinese Indemnity Held Up in Mexico City
The indemnity of 3.1 million pesos for the Torreon massacre of Chinese during the Madero era will not be paid July 1. The Mexican senate sent the subject to the next session opening in September, delaying the payment agreed between the Mexican foreign office and Chinese representatives.
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Prbests
Mexico City
Mexican Foreign Office
Torreon
Senate
Federals Win at Loma on June 1 Reported
Federal forces won at Loma in the state of Veracruz where the town sits on the railway line about 15 miles southwest of Torreon. Rebels there had posed a threat to Torreon, while marauders were said to be growing more active in Vera Cruz per consul reports.
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Associated Press
Washington
Loma
State Department
Torreon
Vera Cruz
Orozco Arrives in Chihuahua City for Legislature Session
Col. Pascual Orozco arrived in Chihuahua City to attend the opening session of the legislature where his presence is required to form a quorum. A train northward carried many refugees today.
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Orozco
Chihuahua City
Associated Press
Hihuahua
Mex
Pascual Orozco
Top O' The Town Open Tonight At 6 30
The Anthoee Hotel roof opens tonight from 6 30 to 12 o clock promising a cool place to eat. Staacke Bros offer the best line of delivery wagons sold in San Antonio.
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Antho- Ee Hotel
Staacke Bros
San Antonio
Big Wheat Prices Slide on Chicago Board of Trade
Rain relief triggers large wheat sales across Kansas and Nebraska causing a broad price drop on the Chicago Board of Trade. Early declines reached 2 6-8 cents a bushel for wheat and 8 cents for corn, with a late rally narrowing losses as July options settled down.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Kansas
Nebraska
Chicago Board of Trade
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