Judge Extends Term to Conclude Election Contest
Judge Seeligson ordered the April term of the Fifty-seventh District Court continued indefinitely to allow the commission charter election contest to finish. He noted the unusual move follows a statutory amendment enabling extension of a term during ongoing trials. Attorneys were urged to complete the case this month to avoid delaying June proceedings.
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Seecligson
Commission
San Antonio
Seeligson
Seeligsen
Stearns Electric Rat and Roach Paste A Global Exterminator
For over thirty years Stearns Electric Rat and Roach Paste has been the standard exterminator in this county and now used worldwide to kill rats mice cockroaches waterbugs and other vermin. It is ready for use economical reliable and sold with a money back guarantee if it fails. Sold everywhere. Be sure to get the engine. 20c end 1.00 Stearns Paste Company Chicago IL.
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Stearns
Stearns Ic Paste Company
Chicago
Mexican political shift celebrated as Porfirio Diaz passes
Carranza escorts the new governor into Mexico through a gateway named Piedras Negras signaling Ciudad Porfirio Diaz’s end and a new era. Maderista sympathizers including Mexican girls in white dresses greet the panty mite, with a ballroom scene tied to a wider conspiracy of political enemies and expected developments.
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Carranza
Coahuila
Mexico
Piedras Negras
Ciudad
Mite
Madero
General Madero Arrives in Eagle Pass on Special Train
General Madero and entourage reached Eagle Pass on a Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio line special at 8:30 am amid cheers from diverse crowds. Bands played national songs as a fifty woman Texas committee escorted him through town to the foot bridge for a joint reception with Mexican delegates before continuing to Mexico City.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
Texas
International Foot Bridge
Mexico
Mexico City
State of
Coahuila
C. P. Diaz
General Madero
International Hotel
Madero
Diaz
Plot Frustrated in Madero Assassination Attempt
Juarez police say a ball honoring General Francisco I. Madero was disrupted after arrests on Thursday night. Cruz Rey, a former Guad alupe jefe politico, is jailed and held incomunicado. A dynamite can with time fuse was found on Rey and 500 people were present.
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EL Paso
Tex
Francisco I. Madero
Juarez
Cruz Rey
Jefe Politico of
Guadalupe
Rey
Secret Service
General Madero
Dyna
Rebels seize Mazatlan and Culiacan in Sinaloa
Telegrams report Mazatlan seaport and Culiacan capital fallen into rebel hands. Federals evacuated Mazatlan by gunboat while insurrectos entered, and rebels prepared to install Manuel Bonita as provisional governor in Culiacan.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Tex
Culiacan
Mazatlan
Sinaloa
Epes Randolph
Southern Pacific Lines
Mexico
Mexico City
Manuel Bonita
Ferris Announces Plans After Seizure of Lower California
Dick Ferris, named president of the republic of Lower California, says the red flag will be lowered Monday and a new flag raised He calls for a constitutional convention and for Madero to recognize the insurrectos and reimburse them for revolution costs in the region.
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Associated Press
San Diego
Cal
Dick Ferris
Republic of
Lower California
Madero
San Antonio weighs bid for I G N offices
At a Chamber of Commerce meeting San Antonio directors unanimously backed a strong effort to attract the I G N general offices, likely moving from Palestine after the road’s June 13 reorganization. Jake Wolff was authorized to form two committees to confer with Judge Freeman and study inducements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
Palestine
Jake Wolff
Freeman
Wolf
Judge Freeman
Castro Not Found After Search for Venezuelan Ex-President
Havana June 3 Cipriano Castro former president of Venezuela could not be found after a thorough customs search of the steamer Legaspi from Las Palmas. Reports said Castro tried to return to Venezuela. Officers said a passenger possibly Castro used an assumed name, boarded at Cadiz April 14, and left at Las Palmas.
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Associated Press
Havana
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Legaspi
Las Palmas
Canary Islands
Castro
Cadiz
Emancipation Celebration Meeting Called at Benevolent Hall
The Negro Laborers' League schedules an 8 o'clock Monday night gathering at Benevolent hall on Center street to finalize plans for the emancipation celebration. J. H. Holt and Stafford Wins, president and secretary of the celebratory committee, call the meeting.
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Negro Laborers’ League
Benevolent Hall
Center Street
J. H. Holt
Stafford Wins
United States Atlantic Fleet Arrives in Stockholm
The second division of the US Atlantic fleet with battleships Louisiana Kansas New Hampshire and South Carolina arrived in Stockholm for a week long visit.
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Stockholm
Sweden
United States Atlantic Fleet
Louisiana
Kansas
New Hampshire
South Carolina
Roosevelt May Testify In Steel Trust Inquiry
Washington June 3 The Stanley steel trust committee plans further light on the Tennessee Coal and Iron sale to U S Steel. Proceedings may be held in New York to access Gary Frick and other witnesses. Roosevelt and Elihu Root may be summoned for verification of conferences with Gary and Frick.
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Washington, D. C
Tennessee Coal & Iron Company
United States Steel Corporation
John W. Gates
Elber H. Gary
Stanley “Steel Trust
House
Roosevelt
Elihu Root
Gary and
Frick
Tennessee
Stanley
Gary
John Lambert
Republic Iron & Steel Company
New York
Steel Corporation
Lewis Cass Ledyard
Oliver Payne
Tennessee Company
Grant B. Schley
Directors of Publicity league to meet Wednesday
The re organized Publicity league will hold a Wednesday meeting called by president Fred Reutzel to form a committee for a Get Together banquet. The aim is to unite city business groups into boosters for a bigger San Antonio and double the city publicity.
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Fred Reutzel
League
San Antonio
Chamber of Commerce
The
Real Estate Exchange
Carnival Association
Fair Association
Publicity League
Lake Steamer Is Destroyed
Buffalo, June 3 The passenger steamship Northwest burned at her dock here in the early hours. Loss estimated at three hundred thousand dollars.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
N. Y
Northwest
Isidro Hernandez Granted New Trial in Assault Case
Isidro Hernandez received a new trial order today from Judge Dwyer of the Thirty-seventh District court. The judge cited insufficient evidence in the original hearing for the assault with intent to murder conviction.
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Isidro Hernandez
Dwyer
Thirty-seventh District Court
Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk Yesterday
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday afternoon to John Adams and Laura Cutter Courtado Trevino and Louisa Norro Charles Eck and Inez Storm Francisco S Diaz and Tomasita Cantu Francis A Bender and Carey E Nires Samuel Rothwell and Celia Gibson Edward Mann and Minnie Luckie.
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John Adams
Laura Cutter
Courtado Trevino
Louisa Norro
Charles Eck
Inez Storm
Francisco S. Diaz
Tomasita Cantu
Francis A. Bender
Carey E. Nires
Samuel Rothwell
Celia Gibson
Edward Mann
Minnie Luckie
Allen's Foot-Ease advertising notice
An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder for foot comfort. It claims relief for painful nervous feet, bunions, sweating, and callouses, helps new shoes fit, and offers a free trial with a 25 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Olmsted
le Boy
Postmaster Stevens Gets Salary Increase
Postmaster J. J. Stevens received notice of a $100 yearly salary raise, bringing his pay to $3800. The change reflects heavier duties this year. May stamp sales reached $24,170.45, up over 20 percent from 1910, with newspapers contributing over $2100 monthly in mailing charges.
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J. J. Stevens
Postal Department
Washington
Stevens
San Antonio
Treasury
Italo American club hosts park outing with games and dancing
Picnic, dancing, music and prize sports will be offered under the Italo American Young Men's club at Madarasz park this Sunday June 4.
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Madarasz Park
Busy Golfday at San Antonio Country Club
One of the busiest days in the history of the San Antonio Country Club sees players on the course from 2 pm to after six pm for the president's cup final and medal play. Ernest L. Brown faces E. C. Tarrant in an eighteen hole final with both players evenly matched after earlier rounds. Over fifty enthusiasts are expected to finish the medal play and Chandler trophy event before sundown.
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San Antonio Country Club
Chandler
Ernest L. Brown
E. C. Tarrant
B. C. Tarrant
Ernest Brown
Postpone Trial of the Camorrists to June 7
In Viterbo Italy on June 3 the Camorrists trial was postponed due to juror illness. Prisoners objected, alleging the delay was to allow officials and lawyers to view Rome and the unveiling of King Victor Emmanuel II’s monument. Ciro Vitozzo, a priest prisoner, protested the move as an effect of Italian unity.
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Associated Press
Viterbo
Italy
Rome
Victor Emmanuel II
Ciro Vitozzo
Banquet Honoring Ayres Postponed to Tuesday Night
Friends of Atlee B. Ayres postpone the banquet planned for tonight at the White Horse tavern. It will now be held at the Menger hotel Tuesday night as a joint tribute to his work on the 1911 Carnival and for his ongoing interest in San Antonio.
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Friends of
Atlee B
San Antonio
San Antonio Delegates Lead Large Prohibition Rally Run
Oscar C. Guessar forecasts 1000 delegates from San Antonio to the anti prohibition rally in Fort Worth. Special trains from International & Great Northern and Katy will carry the delegation, with schedules, stops in Austin, and return trips set for June 6. Garland Tobin and W B O Neal accompany the trains.
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Oscar C. Guessar
Béxar County
Texas City
International & Great Northern
Katy
Sunset Depot
Fort Worth
W. B. O'Neal
San Antonio
Austin
O'Co
Garland Tobin
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Pres. Barthman Bros. & Parish
Mgrs
Corpus Christi
Miss Elkins
Ferris
Want I. & G. N. Offices
R. V. Lindabury
Steel Company
Norman B. Ream
W. B. Dickson
Percival Roberts
James Gayley
Business Men’s Booster Club
Brown and Tarrant
Panther City
the Central Trust CO
Central Trust
Commerce and
Navarro Sts
Payl
J. O. Terrel
Alexander
Dbeneall
Vico Preaidente
BG. Aeron
Ae Toske
Ae Schreiber
Otte
Dase
D. Oppenheimer
Albert Steer
Adolph Hertf
Alfred Doerler
M. Baumblatt
John J. Stevens
Atlee B. Ayres
Ima, Warren, Adolph Wagner
State Bank and Trust Company
State Bank & Trust Company
Hicks Building
Guaranty Fund Bank
Capital
West Texas Bank & Trust CO
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