San Antonio Gas & Electric eyes Marble Falls current
San Antonio Gas & Electric negotiates to import electric current from Marble Falls to bolster local power capacity and reduce operating costs. If agreed, the Marble Falls plant would supplement, not replace, local output, aiding rapid city growth while core production remains at the local plant.
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Roosevelt Makes Strenuous Visit To San Antonio
Theodore Roosevelt spent fourteen hours in San Antonio aiding a busy schedule from 8:30 pm Sunday to 9:45 am Monday. He toured Fort Sam Houston, spoke on Alamo plaza, reviewed school children at Travis Park, and addressed crowds at the Menger hotel before boarding a special train to Austin. The reception was warm, with veterans and locals eager to greet him on his brief stop.
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Secretary of War to Visit South for Officer Training
Secretary of War Dickinson plans to review the maneuvers division in San Antonio and then travel to New York and Philadelphia before proceeding south. The War Department intends rotating general officers to give the entire staff field command experience. Dickinson will stay in Washington, delaying Panama trip due to rail and steamship negotiations. He says the Mexican situation does not affect plans.
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Panama
Roosevelt visits Austin amid speeding law flurry
Theodore Roosevelt arrived in Austin at 12 40 PM to a large crowd including Governor Colquitt. He spoke briefly at the state university to about a thousand students and citizens. The ex president’s visit saw widespread speeding through city streets with police noting no arrests as the speed limit was temporarily set aside. He then departed for Waco and Dallas at 1 40 PM.
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Roosevelt Delivers Address at San Marcos Texas
Theodore Roosevelt spoke for about ten minutes from the rear platform of his special train as it passed through San Marcos on its way to Fort Worth. Several thousand people cheered. Frank B. Roberts district attorney of Lockhart and former Rough Rider introduced the colonel. The Baptist academy brass band played several selections.
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Plague Reports Improve in Pekin and Manchuria
The Associated Press reports no plague in Pekin and Manchuria as of March 6, per the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions update received in Boston on March 13. The bulletin notes improving conditions and declining cases.
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White men’s primary renominates Bay mayor Sutherland
Bay City Texas on March 13 reports the white men’s primary produced the renomination of Mayor Sutherland.
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Sutherland
Railroads Key to US Army Mobilization Cited by Captain Schreiner
Captain Schreiner argues mobilization hinges on railroad patriotism and efficiency, not war department power. He notes government may request stock, but railroads control timing, with past efforts limited by constitutional constraints. The piece critiques railroad geography, car availability, and poor train coordination disrupting troop movement, urging centralized locations near major rail hubs.
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Geo. A. Schreiner
United States
War Department
Quartermaster’s Department
Fort Sam Houston
Roosevelt at Waco to Speak at Cotton Palace
Colonel Roosevelt is due in Waco Texas at 4 30 this afternoon and will stay about an hour at the Cotton Palace where a large crowd is expected to greet him.
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Cotton Palace
Prominent Elk Death Shocks Dallas Ranks in Elks Race
William J Buttling of Brooklyn, a leading candidate for grand exalted ruler of the Elks, died today. He was a major rival to Charles S Rasbury of Dallas in the contest for the Elks highest office.
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Buttling
Charles S. Rasbury
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