Chamizal Boundary Dispute Could Reach Ruling In A Month
United States and Mexico dispute valuation over 7000000 dollar Chamizal land along three miles of the Rio Grande from El Paso. Three commissioners Anson Miles, Fernando Beitran y Puga, and Eugene Lafleur weigh accretion versus avulsion to determine ownership amid multilingual hearings.
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Paso
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Chamizal
Mexico
United States
Seventh Street
el Paso
Rio Grande
General Anson Miles
Fernando Beitran Y Puga
Eugene Lafleur
Toronto
Canada
Chamizal Strip
Guadalupe Hidalgo
Hotel Walton Fire Triggers Panic in Cincinnati Guests
An early morning blaze at the Hotel Walton on Walnut Street caused about $5000 in damage. About fifty guests were awakened and fled in their night clothes, all accounted for. Fire officials ordered central district apparatus to the scene amid suspected crossed wires.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati, CO
Walton
Walnut Street
Fifth
Sixth Avenues
Dispute Over Valuable Property In City Negotiations
The text notes a dispute affecting valuable property with the business district retreating from a strip while expensive buildings rise on safer American ground. Mexico is represented by JoaquinCasasus agent W J White Seymour Thurmond. Velarde is secretary. The United States is represented by William A. Dennis agent Judge Walter B. Grant Richard F. Burges. Keblinger elected secretary.
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Mexico
Joaquin Casasus
W. J. White
Montreal
Seymour Thurmond
Texas
M. N. Velarde
United States
William A. Dennis
Walter B. Grant
Washington
Richard F. Burges
el Paso
William Keblinger
Mexican man jailed after razor threat at relatives home
E. Martinez was sent to the rock pile for twenty five days after arraignment before Judge Buckley on a disturbing the peace charge. Mounted Officer Serna arrested him Thursday evening after a reported knife incident at a relative’s home in the city’s west. A two inch forehead gash marked his appearance in court.
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E. Martinez
Buckley
Serna
Woman Attacked on Porch in Waxahachie
Mrs. Henry Strickland was assaulted on her Bullard Heights porch by an unknown man who entered through the gate and beat her unconscious. Police have not yet determined a motive and the assailant remains at large.
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Waxahachie
Associated Press
Tex
Bullard Heights
Henry Strickland
Ice Plant in Operation in Flatonia Texas
The Blatonia Ice, Water and Electric Company produced its first tank of ice weighing 20 000 pounds in Flatonia Texas and quickly sold it. Cold storage will be added soon.
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Flatonia
Tex
Blatonia Ice,ater and Electric Company
Davis Day Observed Across the South Memorials
Jefferson Davis birthday is celebrated as a legal holiday in Florida Georgia Alabama Mississippi Tennessee Texas and South Carolina with Virginia closing public schools on such days. In Hollywood cemetery graves of Davis family and Winnie Davis were florally decorated and the Davis mansion, the White House of the Confederacy, was festooned with flags.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Vax
Virginia
South
Jefferson Davis
Florida
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Texas
South Carolina
Louisiana
Hollywood
Davis
Memorial honors for Jefferson Davis at Travis Park
Confederate Veterans and Daughters of the Confederacy observe Jefferson Davis birthday with afternoon exercises at Travis Park San Antonio presenting a new silk Confederate flag to the Albert Sydney Johnston camp No. 144. Speakers include Mr. Mabel Bates Judge R. H. Burney H. S. Myers with Miss Janie Baskin reading a poem and floral tributes at the Confederate monument.
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Confederate Veterans
Daughters of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
Florida
Georgia
Alabama
Texas
Mississippi
Tennessee
South Carolina
Louisiana
Virginia
Union
San Antonio
Court House
Albert Sydney Johnston
United Confederate Veterans
Mabel Bates
R. H. Burney
Kerrville
H. S. Myers
Jefferson Davis Birthday Observed in Houston Churches
Jefferson Davis birthday observed in Houston as veterans, sons and daughters plan main programs in churches tomorrow. The observation occurred today with the Associated Press reporting from Houston Texas dated June 3.
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Associated Prese
Houston
Tex
Jefferson Davis
Veterans Sons and Daughters
Eight men arrested in hotel poker game during fire escape climb
Dallas police officer Manion climbed six stories to Imperial hotel at 1 am and arrested eight men named Sam Wateski J C Harris J H Nikon N H Jackson J Johnson J W Smeiley Cr Ashley and Charles Jacobs on gaming charges after a poker game in progress.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Imperial Hotel
Manion
Sam Wateski
J. C. Harris
J. H. Nikon
N. H. Jackson
J. Johnson
J. W. Smeiley
Cr. Ashley
Charles Jacobs
Heat Triggers Farm Worker’s Mental Break in Waco
Henry Dixon, a young man from Waco who had been working on a nearby farm, went insane yesterday amid an extreme heat spell. Neighbors were terrified as Dixon rampaged before being confined for treatment.
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Associated Press
Waco, Tex
Henry Dixon
Taft withholds Roosevelt era voucher in dispute over portrait payment
President Taft ordered withholding of vouchers and documents on a $2450 portrait payment made under Roosevelt, claiming the fund was emergency money not to be accounted for. Secretary Knox refused to provide the records, citing the president's will. Senator Root, who served as secretary of state then, is slated to testify next Tuesday.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Taft
House Committee On
State Department
Congress
Knox
Senator Root
Uniform Contract Let by A and M College
A and M College in College Station Texas awarded the largest uniform contract to Ed Kiam of Houston for 1070 students this term with 1200 expected next term. The college operates under military discipline and requires uniforms for all students.
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College Station
Tex
United States
A. & M. College
Ed Kiam of
Houston
Shooting accident during family fishing trip injures Jarrett thumb
Snyder Texas June report says Arthur Jarrett accidentally fired a small rifle while fishing with family. The bullet passed through his thumb and shoulder but other family members escaped without injury.
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Snyder
Tex
Arthur Jarrett
Mis Hi City Laundry Ad Promotes Services
Local laundry service at 416 Main Ave advertises dry cleaning and shirt processing with contact by phone. The note mentions customer dress options and a call to try their facilities.
Chinese Deported From El Paso to Hong Kong
Twenty one Chinese were taken into custody by U S Marshal For ester in El Paso for deportation to Hong Kong and transport to San Francisco for removal.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Tex
United States
Marshal Forester
San Francisco
Hong Kong
Call for Wheat Harvesters in Kansas This Year
TO PEKA Kans June 3 Although the wheat crop will not be ready to cut for two or three weeks Kansas farmers already have called for 12 000 harvest hands From fifteen to eighteen thousand men may be used this year.
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Associated Press
Peka
Kans
Kansas
Railroad Time Table and Train Movements Listed
A historical timetable shows trains arriving and departing for multiple routes including north to Mexico and Texas towns. It lists service from Houston Galveston Kerrville Kerrville Sunday Kerrville Victoria Cuero and El Paso with various numbers and local origins. The bulletin notes morning and evening departures as well as local and express services across regions.
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