Mesquite Shelter Plans Amid Windy Drills at Mesquite Camp
Mesquite brush and mesquite shade are used to shield animals at the maneuver division camp. Officers seek permission to clear adjacent land, pending a war department appropriation. Dust spouts and windstorms damage tents and items as Col McCarthy prepares for a Chicago posting as assistant to Col Clem.
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Engineer Corps
War Department
Daniel E. McCarthy
Maneuver Division
Chicago
Bill
John L. Clem
Department of Texas
Pressmen Dedicates Home for Superannuated in Heat Springs
The International Printing Pressmen's and Assistants' Union of North America formally dedicated its home for the superannuated at Heat Springs near Rogersville Tennessee. President George L. Berry presided at dedicatory exercises as the annual convention was organized and slated to continue for several days.
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Associated Press
Rogersville
Tenn
International Printing Pressmen’s and Assistants’ Union of North America
Heat Springs
George L. Berry
Postal savings banks show strong early deposits
Postmaster General Hitchcock reports $390,666 deposited in the first forty eight postal savings banks over five months. He predicts that deposits may hit $1,000,000 by July 1 as depositories send encouraging reports from their operations.
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Washington, D. C
Hitchcock
Government Officials Snapped on the Links
A photograph shows President Taft and Brigadier General Edwards at golf on the left, with Justice Joseph McKenna of the Supreme Court on the right. McKenna is pictured just after a crack Maghie shot, with credit to Clinedinst Washington.
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Taft
Edwards
Joseph McKenna
Supreme Court
Justice McKenna
Clinedinst
Washington, D
Government witness disputes sugar trust facts before committee
Jas H. Post of the National Refining Company testified that the government erred in its allegations against the sugar refiners. He denied directing a 1894 deal to limit refined sugar output and fix prices, citing capitalization and property values to explain the arrangement. The testimony touched on intercompany capitalization, property worth, and the aim to avoid competition.
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Washington
American Sugar Refining Company
Jas H. Post
National Refining Company of New Jersey
House “Sugar Trust
Post
Hardwick
Mr. Post
Mr. Hardwick
New York Sugar Refining Company
Sisters Drown After Canoe Capsizes in Eaton Rapids
In Eaton Rapids Michigan Lela Stewart 16 Lena Stewart 14 and Fern Hall 14 drowned when their canoe capsized in a Brook branch of the Grand River near the city. The three sisters were reportedly from local households and were caught in the mishap during a boating outing yesterday.
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Associated Press
Eaton Rapids
Mich
Lela
Lena Stewart
Fern Hall
Ee Brook
Grand River
Elite Cafe 50-Cent Dinners Draw San Antonio Patrons
The Elite Cafe promotes 50 cent dinners with good service and meals claiming strong appeal in San Antonio. It invites readers for daily or Sunday dining from noon to midnight and asks for trial.
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San Antonio
Elite Cafe
Two Houses Burned and Third Damaged in Theo Avenue Fire
A morning blaze origin in J. S. Holeman home at 228 East Theo Avenue destroyed the Holeman house and contents, about $2,050 total loss. Neighboring 206 Theo Avenue owned by W. B. Dennis and occupied by Arthur Minazzi burned completely with contents saved by residents. A third Theo Avenue house at 224, also owned by Dennis and occupied by J. W. Stanford, was badly scorched. Water problems hindered firefighting as two wagons laid a single line. Tramps alleged to have caused a separate Willow Street fire destroyed a vacant 95 Willow Street building, valued around $1,500 with $1,250 insurance. damage could reach $1,000.
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J. S. Holeman
Theo Avenue
Mr. Holeman
W. B. Dennis
Arthur Minazzi
J. W. Stanford
Bishop
Willow Street
E. F. Beaumont
Packers Denied Motion to Rehear Antitrust Case
Judge Geo A Carpenter in Chicago denied the motion of J Ogdun Armour and nine other Chicago packers for a rehearing of their bid to quash indictments under the Sherman Antitrust Act. The packers must stand trial with a trial likely around next October. No reason was given for the ruling and counsel argued against unreasonable restraint in the packing industry. The next step is a plea to the indictments.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Mail sacks recovered after Yoncalla train robbery
Sheriff leads Marshfield posse to intercept highwaymen who held up the Shasta Limited near Yoncalla on Friday night. Four mail sacks recovered. detectives chase suspects down the canyon amid reports of a second attempt.
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Rosebag
Ore
George Quine
News Raktee
Shasta Limited
Southern Pacific
Yoncalla
Marshfield
Doge Bay
Yon
Government experts to aid farmers in army worm boll weevil fight
Brownsville Texas June 19 government officials will aid farmers with expert help. J H Kinsler of Victoria and S M Tracy of Biloxi along with B C Green of South Texas gardens were detailed to inspect the valley and aid in fighting army worm and boll weevil. The St Louis Brownsville & Mexico line plans to extend practical aid to farmers during stress to protect traffic tonnage.
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Brownsville
Tex
Wr. Doherty
J. H. Kinsler
Victoria
S. M. Tracy
Biloxi
Miss
B. C. Green
South Texas Gardens
St. Louis
Mexico
Weather bulletin for Houston district crops report
San Antonio June 19 temperature rainfall and weather conditions for Houston district stations over the 24 hours ending 8 am 75th meridian time. Includes minimum temperature for the last twelve hours and notes on data not used in computing averages.
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San Antonio
Tex
Houston
Weather Outlook: Clouds with Rain in Texas and Oklahoma
Weather bulletin notes cloudy over the belt with rain likely in Texas and Oklahoma. Temperatures stay above normal. Rainfall reports include Amite Louisiana Aberdeen Mississippi Columbus Mississippi Greenwood Mississippi and Rosedale in the Vicksburg district Tuscaloosa Alabama with totals around 2.40 inches in places.
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Belt
Texas
Oklahoma
Rainiel
Amite
Aberdeen
Miss
Columbus
Greenwood
Rosedale
Vicksburg
Tusgglosa
Ala
Mexican turmoil spurs U.S. intervention hopes says refugee
Mrs. H. A. Varro, a Torreon resident now in San Antonio, describes the May 5 battle that she says killed hundreds, including 300 Chinese, as rebels under Madero terrorized the town. She warns of a broken peace in Mexico and urges U.S. action to restore order.
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Torreon
Mexico
United States
Republic
H. A. Varro
William H. Flume
Idaho Street
Mrs. Varro
Mrs. Aus
Madero
Red Cross
Republic 4
Varro
Torre
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