Southwestern road rates set for packing house products and meats
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced carload rate guidelines for packing house products and fresh meats in the southwest. Rules cover Oklahoma to Kansas City, Fort Worth to Kansas City, and live stock movements from Texas points, with caps and adjustments to align with southeastern routes and a proposed distribution car service.
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Associated Press
NGTON
Southwest
Interstate Commerce Mission
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Fortyth
Tex
Ke Aceteston
Oklahoma City
Texas
Fort Worth
Wichita
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Peddier
Wealthy Indian Sam Davis Found Dead Near Rail Line
Sam Davis, a wealthy Indian and Carlisle University graduate, was found dead beside the St. Louis and San Francisco railroad track between Sapulpa and Kellyville. Authorities investigate foul play as the cause. Davis was a prominent figure in southwestern Oklahoma.
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Associated Press
Sapulpa
Okla
Sam Davis
St. Louis and
San Fraisco
Sapul
Kellyville
Davis
Oklahoma
Carlisle University
Southwest
Model for Mothers Mme Schuman Heink Advocates Stay at Home
Prima donna Mme Schuman Heink condemns politics and labor for pulling women from home. She argues women belong to child rearing and that the new woman is not as happy as the one who remains at home, saying such shifts are inimical to society and the race.
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Mme. Schuman-Heink
San Antonio Typographical Union Eyes 1913 Convention Bid
The San Antonio Typographical Union No. 172 with the Chamber of Commerce plans an active campaign to land the 1913 International Typographical Union convention, a event sought by major cities. Officers were installed including A. N. Bledsoe as president and W. J. Adair as vice president as the union discussed the bid and naming delegates.
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San Antonio
Chamber of Commerce
International Union
Texas
Houston
A. N. Bledsoe
W. J. Adair
Reading
H. M. Church
A. E. Hart
E. G. Koerps
Dave Comley
R. M. Parker
W. E. Mileham
Cc. E. Hays
R. L. Alexander
W. A. Davis
Central Labor Council
William L. Hoefgen
Sid Murray
John Sweeney
Allied Printing Trades Council
J. D. Nordhaus
Texas and Pacific plan big New Orleans terminals
Judge Thomas J. Freeman announces Texas and Pacific railroad will spend nearly 5 million dollars on New Orleans freight and passenger terminals. Seventeen city squares bounded by Annunciation, Thalia, Race streets and the river are secured by purchase and option. A fireproof passenger station will front Annunciation square thirteen blocks up the river from Canal street, with the river terminal and freight facilities to follow.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Texas and Pacific Railroad
Thomas J. Freeman
Annunciation
Thaila
Race Streets
Annunciation Square
Canal Street
Physician's Report on Eckman's Alterative Medicine
A physician cites successful treatment of tubercular neck glands with Eckman's Alterative noting a case costing $50 and avoiding surgery. Mrs. Garvin reports weight gain and lung improvement. The ad claims efficacy for bronchitis asthma hay fever throat and lung issues and invites readers to request a recoveries booklet and contact Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia for evidence.
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Eckiman
Eckman
Fischer
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Battery A Marches in 60 to 70 Mile Fort Sam Practice
Battery A of the Third Field Artillery will reach Fort Sam Houston tomorrow after a three day drill covering about sixty to seventy miles. The unit started June 3 at Bracken and progressed to New Braunfels, with future hikes planned from New Braunfels to the fort as part of the annual Fort Sam Houston garrison practice march.
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Third Field Artillery
Fort Sam Houston
Bracken
New Braunfels
San Antonio
Chase d by Posse in Indiana After Owensboro Shootout
A Kentucky posse crossed the Ohio River into Indiana at daybreak to pursue George Blackburn said to be hidden in a thicket. In a prior shootout, Owensboro officer Dawson was killed and Blackburn is believed wounded. Indiana deputies aided by Spencer County sheriff swore in the Kentucky men. Blackburn, heavily armed, has been in hiding with food and ammo supplied by relatives.
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Associated Press
Owensboro
Kentucky
Ohio River
Indiana
George Blackburn
Dawson
Blackburn
Spencer County
W C T U Elects Officers at Second District Convention
In Beaumont Texas on June 4 the Second district Women s Christian Temperance Union elected Jasper as December meeting place and chose officers including Beaumont s Mrs J M Gober president and Pineland s Mrs W I Par ty vice president. Jasper s Mrs George Tomlinson was recording secretary and Beaumont s Mrs J Blewett Smyth was corresponding secretary with Beaumont s Mrs Charles Solinsky as secretary.
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Associated Press
Beaumont
Tex
Women's Christian Temperance Union Convention
Jasper
J. M. Gober
W. I. Party
Pineland
George Tomlinson
Recordin
J. Blewett Smyth
Charles Solinsky
National move to run schools via civil service predicts Schug
F. Schug, Iowa banker and educator vacationing in San Antonio, predicts within years the nation will run public schools by the federal government with teachers hired under civil service. He notes northern agitation and says salary inequality fuels the push.
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F. Schug
Iowa
San Antonio
Mr. Schug
Savoy Hotel
Reform Aims At Civil Service for Schools
A speaker argues that reform to establish a civil service system for school teachers nationwide is the logical remedy. He predicts the new presidential administration will push significant action to enact this reform, noting Mr Schug, a wealthy regional figure, has supported favorable Iowa school legislation.
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Schug
Lowa
Pony wagons traps and carts arrive for Staacke Bros
Staacke Bros receive a shipment of pony wagons traps and carts inviting customers to hire the ponies for work. Riebe Undertaking Co offers auto ambulance service at 221 B. Com with phone 341 for local needs.
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Staacke Bros
Riebe Undertaking Co
Auto Ambulance Service
Oliver C. Davis Dies at 62 in Manitou Colorado
Oliver C. Davis longtime legal counsel for International Harvester and former campaign manager for W. J. Bryan died at his home in Pilot Knob Manitou Colorado aged 62. He had come to Colorado for health reasons and collapsed after a walk.
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Bryan
Colorado
Associated Press
Colorado Springs
Colo
Oliver C. Davis
International Harvester Company
W. J. Bryan
Pittsburg
Chicago
Pilot Knob
Manitou
Feud Foreshadowed as Alabama Town Burned
Gov O Neal urged a special grand jury at Haneyville to investigate arson and murder tied to a white man and two black men among arrests after a fire that destroyed Ben J H Wood home. Witness for the defense was killed by Deputy Sheriff Habowski on Saturday amid rising local feuding.
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Associated Press
Montgomery
Ala
O'Neal
Haneyville
Benon
J. H. Wood
Herman Habowski
If I Had Eczema I’d Wash It Away With D D D
An advertisement claims D D D prescription soothes eczema itch with a 25 cent trial bottle and a money back guarantee on the first regular size one dollar bottle. It directs readers to A M Fischer at Houston Street and Alamo Plaza for purchase.
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A. M. Fischer
Houston
St. Ani Alamo Plaza
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Chattanooga
Coca-Cola CO
Atlanta
Coca-Cola
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Thos. Lb
Conroy
E. J. Meccormick
J. Frank Gallagher
the Growers of India Tea
Union Meat Company
Beef and Pork Packers
Union Stock Yards
San Antonio, Texas
SAN Antonio Typos
Texas and Pacific
Morrizard
Jowan
Standard Trust Company
J. M. Bennett
R. J. Kleberg
W. J. Moore
E. B. Carruth
J. M. Bennett JR
James Anderson
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