Monument fund reaches ten thousand as civic leaders named
Mrs A W Houston and A W Murray of this city are named auxiliary members of the Hood s Texas Brigade monument commission in Jacksonville. Nearly $10,000 has been raised for the monument fund and the contract is nearly closed. Other items note a ten dollar reward and a transfer abstract involving Thompson and wife to Shas Kohluy plus a dance event at West End tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Houston
A. W. Murray
Comizattlo
Aveling of Hood
Texas Brigade
Jacksonville
Thompson
Shas
Kohluy
Telum Ta Wall & Seidemann
iMala
Onion Proposes 10 Debates On Prohibition Question
J F Onion of this city offers to debate Rev Arthur W Jones of Dallas on prohibition in response to a challenge. The plan calls for 10 joint discussions with five held in south and southwest Texas chosen by Jones and five in central east Texas chosen by Onion, with prices named by Onion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onion
J. F. Onion
Arthur W. Jones
Dallas
Jones
Texas
Rev. Jones
Orth
East Texas
Onlon
More Money Oven for Hand Concerts
Light Publishing Co and a roster of local supporters boost plans for hand concert events. Subscriptions lengthen, city officials will help with stands, and concerts are set to be staged in parks and plazas citywide to ensure wide access and benefit for the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae
Light
Big Water Power Plant Changes Hands
The Great Polls Water Power and Transit Company is sold to John D. Ryan and others for 1,500,000 by Jas J Hil and others. Heavy stock holders include Amalgamated Copper Company figureheads and First National Bank of Great Falls. A transmission plant at Dig Falls is likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monk
Great Polls Water Power and Transit Company
John D. Ryan
Jas
J. Hil
John BD. Ryan
Amalgamated Copperompany
Iain G. Marony
Tuly Bank and Trust Company
Butte
First National Bank
Greet Falls
Dig Falls
Texas officers must keep hands off adherents on river refuge
In Austin the attorney general rules Texas officers must keep hands off Mexican revolutionists seeking refuge on this side of the Rio Grande. Jurisdiction rests solely with the federal government. the state government has no authority in the premises. William L. Schelsinger, attorney at law, Alanto Ranke building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Val Verde
Texas
Central Democratic Anti-Prohibition 1 Club Endorses Candidates
Central Democratic Anti-Prohibition Club endorses a slate for county offices including judge for Thirty-seventh district Ward Dwyer, judge for Fifty-seventh district M Buckley, county clerk Andres Coy Jr, district attorney C Baker, county judge Phil H Shook, sheriff R D Lindsey, county clerk Vivian E Hamilton, county attorney George Huntress, county treasurer A Walton, county surveyor W M Lock, school superintendent P F Stewart, and peace justices Joseph Umschdid and others. precincts list four commissioners and an animal inspector role, with names hazy in the damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Democratic
Gandidates
Wdivard Dwydr
M. &. Buckley
Andres Coy, JR
Dinteret
Baker
Phil H. Shook
RD. Lindsey
Vivian E
Hart Musspy
E. Trainer
Ad Galm
Issioner
Sommers. Amonod
ORGC
Thaw Receives New Habeas Corpus Writ in Court
In Poughkeepsie New York June 27 Harry Thaw secured a new writ of habeas corpus with hearings set before Supreme Court Justice Mills at White Plains. The move delays commitment to Matteawan, awaiting a jury trial on his mental condition with Sheriff Townsend served the writ this morning. The order could recommit Thaw by 11 oclock Monday for transfer to White Plains and further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeapsie
N. J
Harry
Five Bills Returned by Grand Jury
The grand jury returned five indictments this morning at the Thirty-seventh district court. All cases are felonies. Names and charges include Searcy Johnson theft of property over $50, Will Johnson forgery, Alfredo Treving burglary, Alfredo Treymo theft of a horse. Judge Dwyer and District Attorney Daker praised the jurors for their work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwrer
Searcy Johnson
Will Johnson
Alfredo
Treving
Alfredo Treymo
Dwyer
Daker
Couple From Uvalde Married Here Today
E Benson, prominent young man of Uvalde, and Miss Georgie Doughty, an accomplished young lady of that town, were united in marriage this city this morning. They registered at the Angelus hotel last Thursday and have stayed there since. They rode away in a carriage to begin married life. Wright Dowglty, brother of the bride, arrived in the city from Uvalde and witnessed the marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Benson will remain several days here before returning to Uvalde to establish their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. Benson
Uvalde
Georgie Doughty
Angelus Hotel
Hushdad
Rene UY. Dowglty
Henson
San Antonio Free From Contagion
San Antonio is free from contagious diseases, the city health board reports. Secretary Mueller states no cases have been reported since the eighteenth of June, reflecting a clean bill of health for the city at present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Mueller
City Board of Health
Health Department
Mrs Siegel Nearing Recovery After Crossing Injury
Mrs Fannie Siesel, about 70, was seriously injured when struck at the Southern Pacific crossing on East Commerce street. A portion of her foot was amputated. she is recovering at Santa Rosa infirmary with favorable prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siegel
Fannie Siesel
East Commerce Street
Te. Santa Rosa Infirmary
Riot ends meeting as Bass leads conference and adjournment
Chairman Bass and followers remained in conference until 11 40 PM then adjourned after a contentious roll call. Proxies, resignations, and disputes over eligibility sparked heated exchanges among committee members including Routledge Lewis Selig Deutsman and others as the meeting broke up with no clear resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp
We ‘Isin
HP. Coon
Base
Pat’ Stevens
Bases
Bass
Capip
Mir Buss
Mtn
Lous
Graham Dowdell
A.J. Avent
Srn
Conner
Tuft
James Routledge
W. Broore
Thomas
Odovie
Bascom Bell
W. Ncamm
Thad YW. Smith
Selig Deutsenman
G. Murphy
Ha. Suex
Joe Rubbola
Fentimi
B.od Lange
Salliway
Pat Stevens
le Rabtnaon Fou
Louis Uniilesereili
Russell Caffrey
Willin Jos
A. &. Trellbron
Lvawn
Prox
N.S. Petrich
J. H. Ragsdale
H. E Vernor
I. W. Bowers
G L. Baas
J. Marnach
R. P. Conn
H.W. Toepnorweth
Joe Cussinne
Cus Beker
Lee B. Joned
Conrat Pané
Clarkes Lux
Leo Hart
A. P. Dashisll
R. O’grady
A. O H. Traylor
Mets
William Molv
Jake Schlater
Tiebrecht
W. B. Whitaker
Bees
Charles Mergule
Geo. Mer Wele
Guiree Kleler
Robert Stupper
M. West
M. J. Arnold
R.ls ‘Watkins
Salliway Names Election Officers
After the organization faction, H.R. Salliway was nominated to succeed Mr. Bass as Chairman James Rowleden moved the motion. Salliway declared the meeting adjourned and session continued. Lodovin appointed secretary. Names for executive committee approved. Presiding judges for primaries on July 25 submitted and approved. A long list of precinct judges appointed by chairman and commissioners. Meeting adjourned.
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Baas
Basa
Salliway
Falliway
Koutilby
Nat Lewis
Base Bass Routledge
James Routledge
Bass
Mo Melling
Deutschmann
Lawn
Garza
Routledge
Te Sixth
G. Eldridga
Yroxiea
Russell Cafferty
Oafferey
James Jroutledge
Perry Lewis
Lewis
T. C. Murphy
H.R. Salliway
Mr. Bass
James Rowleden
Saliway
T. Lodovin
Maurecia
Net &, Jones
Pelé Woods
A. I.tockwood
Henry Ackermran
Pie
Can Mittgemion
Jista
Iowa
O. H. Dewey
Bert Varga
John Salm
C. K. Morin
Gen. Nawton
P.O. Hovel
Dive Lehr
Frank Benavides
Jon Henry
Joe Abbottas
Jacob Wehehax
Schreiner
Ht. J. Boyle
T. T. Tacksolizh
Nat B. Jones
F. WM. Rodriguez
EL Lockwood
B. P. Tad
BL Nd
L. Beknart
D. A. McAskille
Peter O'Brien
Robert Whe
al Hicks
Alex Notton
W. Tiughaupt
J. Varnohty
J. A. Daugherty
W. C. Deusseu
Robin Biencourt
Bax YB. Mayer
W. Ruppersburg
Jose Marin. Herrera
A. Moruses
Mh. Angete M. Luckie
Ft, Walsh
Chas
Beldenschnwr
Allert Miveriel
Fred J. Monken
Henry Michnunn
Ed. Bacon
Chrictian Stahl
Joseph Mayer
Phos
Weir
Mil Beek
W. G. Colley
G. Springer
Ly Millen
A. Donnp
Frank Tall
G. Stuart
Harvey Deck
TG. Trutner
Henry’ J. Adams
C. Semilngers
Paul Wollrath
Tinnin
Uren
Judge Camp Denies Bid to Block Chairman Hass
A crowded Forty-fifth district court session heard H B Salilway sue to restrain G L Hass from filling vacancies on the Bexar county executive committee. After arguments and filings, Judge Camp denied the injunction late at night, granting the relief sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forty-fifth District Court
H. B. Salilway
Agalnat G. L. Hass
Bexar County
Fnjencon
Prisoner Escapes Army Post From Fort Bank Washington
Charles F. Fry, once a private in the infantry and recently courtmartialed for a six year sentence, escaped this afternoon from the suicide ward at Fort Bank Washington. He slipped through a window and fled. guards say he has not yet been recaptured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Fry
Hn the Sith Infanttry
Suicd Hoa
Fort Bank Whaton
Willie Benson Granted Bail in Miller Case
Willie Benson, a Negro, held in Boxer county Jail for two years in connection with the killing of Albert Miller in the city, is to be released on bond set at $2060. Judge Devyer granted a habeas corpus bond this morning in the Thirty-seventh district court. Benson, with attorney Cheater Terrél, appeared in court. His first trial ended in a death sentence, but the bail and reversals by the higher court led to a nine to three year term in the penitentiary on the second trial, a sentence also reversed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wille Benson
Boxer County
Connecion
Albert Miller
Devyer
Tirty-seventh District
Henson
Cheater Terrél
Miller
Benson
Marshall Man Kills Wife Then Himself
A man identified as Wit Hat shot and killed his wife before taking his own life in a domestic tragedy in Marshall Tennessee. Authorities say family troubles were reported as the cause behind the double murder suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Tes
Wita
Ile Cauav
Train wreck in Pennsylvania injures eight passengers and kills engineer
At 5 40 a m a freight or passenger train wreck occurred near Newopen in Pa clouded by fog. Eight passengers are hurt and the engineer is reported killed as the locomotive derailed on a mountain grade. Hazelton dispatches say a rescue is underway with crew searching for survivors.
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Strom
Neweopen
Tide
Hazelton
Del Rio excursion train altered plans for Del Rio trip
An excursion to Del Rio on the Las Vites region was canceled due to a roping contest at Las Viteas Mexico. The excursion train over the Southern Pacific to Del Rio, announced for the event, will leave here tomorrow morning at 7:80 o'clock.
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Las Viteas
Mex
Domarrow
Southers Pacific
del Hia
Steer Prices Hit Record High in Local Market
Special to The Light Fort Worth Texas June 28 The price of corn fed steers was broken in the local market today with bids of 7.95 paid for two loads from Oklahoma This price is the highest ever paid by any town market for steers and reflects favorable tide conditions and strong demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Com Fed
Oklahoma
Prohibition Discussion Debate At Business Men's Club
Directors of the Business Men's Club meet to discuss prohibition with Arthur W. Jones. A resolution states the club must avoid political questions and disclaims authority for advertising meetings in club rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men’s
Arthur W. Jones
Jung
Club
Aguidannar
Spon
Fab
Rooma
Owvers
Sherman's Condition Again Normal in Cleveland Report
June 27 report from Cleveland states Sherman Miah Shermai, a presidential nominee, again enjoyed two good nights of sleep and awoke this morning with normal temperature, pulse, and respiration. Local officials have not confirmed further changes in his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
San Antonio Ordinance Extends Pound Limits Westward
The City Council of San Antonio extends the pound limits to cover territory west of the San Antonio and Aransas Pass railway track to McCullough Avenue, bounded north to the city limits and between the railway on the west and McCullough on the east. Mayor Sayvan Callaghan signed and it was approved on December 5, 19xx.
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San Antonio
Aransas Pass
McCullough
City of
Thaith
San Antone & Aransag
McCullough Quenay
Becemuer
A. D. 1Yaz
Sayan Callaghan
Stock Market Report from New York Opening
City Clerk stock market notes show New York opening with little change in key issues. Major closing figures list Amalgamated Copper 5 58, Missouri Pacific 46 2 4, Central of New Jersey 102 34, Reading 111 5 6, Southern Pacific 8y 11, Union Pacific 44 14, Atchison 71 8, U S Steel 87 12, with a generally weak, lifeless session and slight late-day downward drift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
St. Louie
San Francisco
Aineed
Atchison
Amalgamated Copper
Missouri-Pacific
New York
Centteal
Pennsylvanie
Ian
Reading
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Miasbori
Vandas & Texas
U. S
Ruck Island
Markets Cotton in New Orleans Steady with Little Change
There was little activity on the cotton market today in New Orleans Louisiana with prices largely unchanged. October futures edged one point higher from yesterday's close and finished near the same figure after a small up and down movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oneane
Lune
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