Campaign to bring dry farming convention to San Antonio
A 1910 International Dry Farming convention plan is set to launch in San Antonio led by the Business Men's club. Represen tatives will travel to Hillings Montana in November to promote the event which could draw about 4000 delegates. W H Campbell of Knevin Nebraska will visit San Antonio next Thursday to present dry farming quatrines and discuss establishing an experimental farm nearby. The committee aims to hold a mass meeting Thursday afternoon with Campbell speaking and to keep him in the city several days to foster reforms and farms in the area.
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San Antonio
Hillings
Montana
Elty
W. Caambell
Knevin
Neb
Antonio
Carington
Buss- Men's Cb
Campbell
Jem
Tishaphr Bach
Ate
Crapbell
Rio Grane
Stowe
John M. Robing
Vin Riper
Klepper
van Riper
Sheelief
Tose
Muumer
Toke Thompson
Waous+ ton
Klapper
Nownam
Death Looms For John J Mack After Pistol Duel
In a pistol duel at 217 South Santa Rosa avenue, John J Mack lay between life and death at the city hospital this afternoon as police pursue clues. Detectives and officers report a keen chase for the killer and a possible cadre of crooks tied to the case while a roving constable remains in satisfactory condition.
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John J. Mack
Mornig
South Santa Rosa Avenue
Maud Campbell
South Santa Rosa Agent Ia
Bernstein
Oddie Miepner
Frank Newnan
H. Klepper
Klepper
United States
J. Mack
City Hospital
Jimmy" Mack
Wheat and Corn Prices Mixed in Kansas City Markets
Wheat No 2 and corn No 2 trades noted with May contracts and price ranges. Fort Worth reports cable receipts and cattle market activity with steady to firm tones for calves and tops around $4.00 to $6.66, reflecting broader market movement.
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Kansas City
Fort Worth
Tex
Patten predicts giant wheat corner to boost bread price
Chicago March 12 Wheat at 1.25 a bushel and bread at 10 cents a loaf are forecast by James A. Patten of Chicago. His corner on wheat could force bread to rise while the market is shaken, with vast profits rumored for the trader nicknamed Lucky Jim.
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Chicago
James A. Patten
Patchy rant on poverty and political manipulation
Fragmentary writing rails at hardship and elites while praising charity by a unnamed figure. It accuses political factions of exploiting the poor and threatening unrest, claiming the speaker earns no money and dresses plainly as a virtue.
Mexico City Hears Of War Rumors Across Central America
Reports from Mexico City say rumors of fighting between Nicaragua and El Salvador have circulated. The Herald notes official Mexican inquiries into the truth and discusses possible annexation interests as tensions rise in Central America.
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Mesivo
Nicaragua
Salvador
Mombambo
Lhe
Mexica. the General Opinion Here Is Wat Inter Venton Is Inevitable and Mesigo
Littell
Women Hurl Defiance At County Officers
Two women entered the county courthouse in the forenoon and loudly vented their opinions to officials. Their shouts echoed through the corridors until a deputy constable arrested them on charges of vagrancy and disorderly conduct.
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Tung
Public Service Measure Sustained by Appellate Court
March 12 a public service measure was sustained by the appellate division of the snipers court in a decision announced today. The ruling upheld the public service commission's mandate as law.
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Haw
York
Engineer Killed on Mintula Branch Line
Special to The Light details the death of engineer Louis Patit and two others when a freight train on the Mintula branch struck a switching locomotive. Patit leaves a wife and child.
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Patersing
Tex
Figinesy
Louis Patit, Olant, & G. N
Isonghia Trna Ciitte
Mintula
Taft policies spark debate on Black officeholders in federal service
Chicago reporters cite Tribune account on Taft administration plans to place Black Republicans in federal roles below the Mason Dixon line. Cal John R. Marshall leads Eighth Infantry Illinois National Guard race and gains tentative backing from Senator Cullom as party leaders discuss arrangements with President Taft.
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Chicago
Hy & Ar Colar
Taft
Tribune Today
Cal
John R. Marshall
Eighth Infantry
Hiinois National Guard
District of Columbia
Mirshall
Cullot
Rambtican Organization
Prgent Tart
Cullam
Watit
Thal
Culm
Suydam's Slayer Sentenced to Penitentiary
John Lumgden, a North Carolina inventor, convicted of manslaughter in the first degree for the shooting of Harry Susdam, was sentenced to not less than eight years and six months in the state prison. Walter died in jail after a dispute over money. W. J. Staton of Heeville is a guest at the Southern Hotel.
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New York
John Lumgden
Soling
North Carolina
Harry Susdam
Braler
Walter
Echo
Laimeden
Texas Assembly Debates Attorney Bill Amid Endowment Talk
The Texas House, meeting in Austin, advances an attorney bill amid debate over endowments and a change that affects outside funding. A Kennedy committee report is due at 4 PM as members prepare to hear views on the investigation and the measure’s fate.
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Spee
Austin
Tex
Youse
Nik
Corps Christ
Texarkaya
Wahoo
Cheisil
Nixon
Kennedy
Unclear OCR fragment on expulsion and lobby charges
Fragmentary text alleges an attorney and others involved in an expulsion or lobbying dispute. Names and details are garbled, but reference to a senate inquiry or action appears.
Rain-Spreads Across Texas as Wet Weather Hits State
The storm delivers heavy widespread rain from El Paso to Houston with the drought breaking for a time. Major Buell notes rain entering Texas from New Mexico, with reports of up to two inches in San Antonio and snow in Amarillo. Local areas report cloud cover and improving vegetation after a cold front.
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South Texas
Trav el
Paso
Houston
San Anoniony
Buell
Southwest
Texas
Mexico
New Mexico
Riznna
el Paso
del Rio
Here
San Antonio
Demand That Rate War Ease From Port Worth March Item
Fragmented OCR text from a Texas notice describes a demand to ease a rate war. Mentions Port Worth March and unnamed parties with distorted names and garbled phrases about shipments and rail lines.
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Port Worth
Tex
Finmlane Stein
Mehl
Wade
Wiler
Railroad cuts force to recoup wheat loss
Special to the hight Louis Mo Mirette learned today the Missouri-Roeck railroad is phinning to peduco via Working forces in Te 20 per rout. The statement follows the announcement that one of the men prominently connected with the railroad lost a fortune in wheat on the New York market a few days ago.
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Louis
Mirette
Mrisco-Roeck Jshth
New York
Births Reported at City Hospital
Mrs Marlon Beuth Kane of Ronk Springs reports the birth of a son yesterday in the city. The parents are shown as Mr and Mrs Kane with a note of the infant’s birth details recorded in local notices.
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Marlon
Beuth Kane
Thayier
Ronk Springs
Rain Priceless Boon to the State of Texas
J. J. Priva, agent of the International and Great Northern railroad, reported in Dallas attending war montis martias of the Slits Association of Scudab passenger agents. He warned that without rain Texas would face crippling impacts on culture, incidents, and business for the next year.
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J. J. Priva
Ponerat Maen Gep
International & Great Northern Railroad
Dailis
Montis Martias
Slits Association of Scudab
Texas
Lupton Returns from Dallas on General Passenger Agents Meeting
Tipton, general passenger agent of the San Antonio and Arm railroad, returned from Dallas where he attended the regular monthly meeting of the General Passenger Agents Association of Texas.
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Foonge FB
Tipton
San Antonio & Armsnk Tass Railroad
Dallas
Wendince
General Passenger Agents’ Association of Texas
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