City backs public band concerts in San Antonio plea
Mayor Callaghan and the city council support a plan to fund and host public band concerts in parks and plazas this summer. The Light urges subscriptions to a Hand Concert Fund, with 25 00 already pledged, and promises band stands and lighting as funds allow. Citizens are asked to donate by mail or in person, with updates published daily.
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Fifteen Chinamen Found in Four Marfa Box Cars
A second discovery of Chinamen in box cars follows a prior find near Sanderson. Immigration officials expand inquiries, tracing loading to Globe Arizona and Bisbee, with a suspected smuggling network operating through California and the Southwest. An agent from Washington will investigate as authorities seek the man in charge.
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Sheriff fatally slashed by prisoner in Kentucky escape case
Nashville, June 24. During a failed arrest of Rast Ashenhurst at Berkesville, Kentucky, Sheriff French was fatally slashed from ear to ear by the prisoner. Ashenhurst, a well known figure, and French, a leading county officer, were both prominent in local affairs.
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Returns From Panama Visit of Mr Smith in San Antonio
Welcome home San Antonian Smitch Smith has returned from a month in the Canal Zone after a long absence. Formerly chief of the typewriter and adding machine department based at Christobal, he will stop at Joe Duffield Street during his stay.
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Roosevelt to Attend Funeral Despite Yale Harvard Games
President Roosevelt will not attend the Yale Harvard contests at New London because of Grover Cleveland’s death. He sent condolences to Mrs. Cleveland and said he would attend the funeral if held on a day other than Saturday when he has a conference.
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Market summary shows mixed activity across grains and futures
New Orleans and other markets report a volatile session with fluctuating bids and various October and December quotes. Prices for wheat and cash grain move modestly, while Liverpool and New York trading remain largely steady, reflecting cautious demand and supply signals.
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Grain market snapshot shows varied wheat and corn quotes
A grain market note records opening high and low prices for wheat and corn with mixed signals and percent figures. No clear destinations or entities are named beyond standard commodity tickers and figures.
Salliway Faces Backlash Over Presiding Judge Letters
The county Democratic executive meeting next Saturday faces a vendetta atmosphere after Chairman Cly Bass sent circulars to committee members. The letters urge naming presiding judges for each precinct, prompting charges of a frame-up against Bass opponents and claims of power to appoint officials. Bass asserts support from about 40 signatures, aiming for 50 to 60 through further pledges.
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Getting Their Money From City Judgment Holders
At Joe Ryan’s office in Jasney city workmen who won judgments against the city receive payment this afternoon. About forty will obtain city warrants.
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Local Weather Report for Sum Anta and Vicinity
Weather summary notes tonight and Thursday will see a low near 10 and a high around 92. The daily temperatures compare with the same date last year, 1908 and 1907, with data recorded by the weather office. The routine country forecast follows, documenting general conditions.
No Race Death by Own Action Near President's Virginia Home
In Richmond Virginia June 24 there is no incident of violence near President Roosevelt's Albemarle County residence. Twing and triplets arrived at the homes of James and John Nawberry respectively. A Black woman in the same neighborhood gave birth to twins at about the same time.
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FINED AGAIN FOR SPEEDING BY DR SHROPSHIRE
Dr El L Shropshire was fined for speeding after claiming the buggy backed into his automobile on South Alamo and West Commerce. Witnesses said the car traveled about 15 miles per hour, with one street car motorman noting at least six miles per hour before the collision. The court set a fee of 45 dollars. An appeal followed a prior 26 dollar fine.
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Blood shed as crazed husband attacks in Missouri hotel
In Springfield on June 24 a crazed husband and accomplice entered a hotel where a woman singer performed with her sister Mrs Sappington. They assaulted the singer and Mrs Sappington, leaving one victim seriously wounded while other details remain unclear from the fragmentary OCR.
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Teheran Fighting Report From Yesterday's Clash
Meshed reports from Teheran say the first shots were fired by Anjiman volunteers in yesterday's fighting. Bombs exploded near the national assembly area. 11 killed, including three officers, and 2 wounded with 18 horses lost. Dispatches note the shah seems to control Teheran though provincial attitudes vary and foreigners appear safe.
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Third Battery Reaches Waco for Fort Worth Reinforcement
The third fold artillery bound for Chickamauga from Fort Sam Houston reached Waco in good condition this afternoon. They will march to Fort Worth to take part in the rain there for their destination.
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Death ends Grover Cleveland era at Westland home
President Grover Cleveland died at his Princeton residence Westland at about 8:40 AM after a long struggle with heart disease and related complications. Physicians reported heart failure as the immediate cause, with a culmination after months of chest and digestive ailments. Mrs. Cleveland and three physicians were with him. neighbors and Princeton University doctors assisted as heat and age contributed. Funeral set for Friday June 20 at Westland with private rites.
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Great Men, Says Taft on Cleveland Death
Secretary Taft expressed shock at the death of former President Cleveland. He called Cleveland “one of its really great men” and said his passing is a distinct loss to the American profile. The remarks were made in New Haven, Connecticut, on June 24.
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Mrs Cleveland's Mother Notified Of Former President's Death
Tamworth New Hampshire June 24 Mrs Perrine mother of Mrs Grover Cleveland received news of the former president's death by long distance today. Three Cleveland children are with Mrs Perrine at the Cleveland summer home. No definite plans yet but it is believed Mrs Perrine and the children will leave for Princeton immediately.
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New York
President Orders Flags At Half Mast
Washington June 24 An unofficial notice of the death of former president Cleveland flashed to Oyster Bay for information of President Roosevelt. The White House received news from the Associated Press. Secretary Cortelyou announced to executive departments to place national flags at half mast for several days.
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Cleveland Dies at 71 After Digestive Illness
New York June 24 Mr Cleveland aged 71 last March 18 spent winter near Princeton then moved to Lakewood with family. He was a trustee of the Equitable Life Assurance Society and continued work on duties, but a digestive illness worsened. Distinguished doctors Dr Joseph D Bryant and Dr G Rowe Lockwood treated him.
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Divorce Granted for Marion Broadcot and John Creadton
Marion Broadcot is granted a divorce from John Creadton in a case filed in Fortytith district court. The ruling follows the couple’s separation and aligns with local divorce proceedings this period.
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