U.S. Eyes Peace Treaty With England Arbitration Plan
Associated Press reports that when Congress reconvenes in December the president may submit a general treaty with Great Britain for universal arbitration of all disputes. Negotiations have been informal, with two main hurdles: Senate approval of each case and excluding national policy from arbitration. No defense alliance is intended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Confess
Wosing
Great Britain
The
Hague
American Senate
Randell Urged to Enter Senate Campaign in Texas
Waco citizens from diverse backgrounds sent a telegram urging Congressman C. B. Randell to launch his bid for the United States Senate. The message emphasized political purity and honesty as essential to national perpetuity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Waco
Tex
C. B. Randell
United States Senate
Former Florida statesman William D. Bloxham dies at home
Tallahassee notes the death of former Governor William D. Bloxham at his residence on March 15. A Confederate veteran, he served as Florida secretary of state, legislator, presidential elector, supervisor general, and state comptroller. he declined a 1885 offer to be Minister to Bolivia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tallahasse
Fla
William D. Bloxham
Florida
Bolivia
The Craving for Drink Destroyed
The advertisement urges wives mothers and sisters to save husbands and fathers from the craving for strong drink using Orrine a two form treatment. No 1 a secret powder and No 2 a pill form cost one dollar per box and a free booklet is available from Orrine Co Washington DC with distribution at Fisher's Drug Store Gibbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrine
Orrine Coo
Rrine
Ashington
D. C
Fisher's
Gibbs
Bishop Shaw Likely Named Next Bishop After Forest Death
Following the death of Right Rev J A Forest bishop of the San Antonio diocese, Right Rev John W Shaw the coadjutor bishop is expected to become bishop. Shaw arrived from Mobile Alabama after his consecration eight months ago and has won support among the Catholic faithful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Forest
San Antonio
John W. Shaw
Shaw
Mobile
Ala
Forest
Father Shaw
Bishop Shaw
Seventeenth Infantry Drill and Airplane Plans at Al Quet Army Camp
At Al Quet Army Camp a Seventeenth Infantry drill is held with a review before Gen. F A Smith. The unit arrived 687 strong and new recruits are being trained by a capable non commissioned officer. Signals officers expect Wright and Curtis airplanes around March 20 for maneuvers and escort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventeenth Infantry
F. A. Smith
Western Union
Geo. O. Squier
Signal Service
Wright
Curtis
San Antonio
Paul W. Beck
John C. Walker Jr
Geo. E. M. Kelly
Signal Corps
San Diego
Cal
Lieut. Foulois
Phil Parmalee
Washington
Quartermaster’s Department
Southern Pacific
T. J. Anderson
Cherokee Indian seeks lease cancellation over oil land
Tulsa court hears Blueford Tate seek to cancel an oil and gas lease on his property held by A H Lewis. Tate, a full-blood Cherokee, is valued at $75 000 yet cannot realize income from the lease and somberly states he lives on his guardian's pension while the interior department refuses to lift sale restrictions on part of the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
District Court
Blueford Tate
Tate
A. H. Lewis
Secretary of the Interior
Great Mexican Estates May Be Parcelled
In City of Mexico Diaz responds to Hidalgo committee protesting land seizures by irrigation firms. He indicates post revolution plans to buy large estates and parcel them to the people at low cost, fulfilling Finan Minister Limantour’s suggestion for division and sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
City of Mexico
Mex
Reh
Limantour
Diaz
Hidalgo
Republic
New York Letter Reports $60 000 for Lifesaving Girl
A rich woman leaves $60,000 to Carrie Mustica, 20, after she saved an elderly woman from a street car in Manhattan. Mustica was at 103 South Clark Street when she heard of the act. She recalls visiting relatives in New York last winter, and her father works at a plaster mills. The donor’s letter arrived in Newburg, noting the lifesaving deed on Second Avenue and 109th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburg
N. Y
New York
Carrie Mustica
Miss Mystica
Plaster Mills
Hartford Man Drowns Saving Dog on Ice
In Hartford on March 15 a man identified as Allan H. Maynard of Fall River Massachusetts died while attempting to rescue a dog that broke through thin ice on the Park River. A policeman extended a harness rein as Maynard sank, and he asked to tell his wife in Fall River. Both man and dog perished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Park River
Allan H. Maynard
Sixth Street
Fall River
Mass
Woman Files Mine Claim Near Los Angeles Arcade
Mrs. Margaret Hunter, a recent tourist, filed a placer mining claim on twenty acres of railroad terminal property in the east side business district. She asserts gold in paying quantities is mixed in the dirt beneath the old Southern Pacific Arcade directly core to the yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Southern Pacific Arcade
East Side
Margaret Hunter
Mrs C C Platts Dies After Yearlong Illness In San Antonio
Mrs C C Platts aged 42 died at 603 Goliad street after about a year of illness. She was the wife of C G Platts a traveling man of Kansas City. Survived by husband and a daughter Mrs C M Campbell of Kansas City and a sister. Body to be shipped to Kansas City for burial.
Remains of Bishop laid to rest in solemn San Antonio rite
A three hour burial service for the late bishop was held at San Fernando Cathedral. Bishop Morris delivered the English sermon, urging fidelity and sorrow amid death. Absolution rites followed by a Spanish sermon, then committal at San Fernando cemetery with a long procession of clergy and society veterans.
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San Fernando Cathedral
Shaw
Mgr. J. M. J. Wack
H. J. Mertz
Hallettsville
H. M. J. Irtz
De'Hanis
W. W. Hume
J. B. Morris
Little Rock
Ark
Morris
Christ's Church
France
Job
Peter Verdaguer
Laredo
M. A
Order Platoon
Police
William A. Menger
John Ripps
Bergmann
A. F. M. Band
St. Joseph Society
Ger
Knob Joint Bunions Cured by Simple Night Baths
A folklore remedy article advocates Calocide compound for bunion relief. It describes hot foot baths using two tablespoons dissolved in water, nightly for a week, to reduce inflammation and pain and leave feet refreshed. The piece notes availability to the public and a 25 cent package suffices for treatment.
Caruso Faces Split Medical Advice Over Illness
Caruso in New York consults two renowned doctors whose opinions on his illness sharply conflict. One warns that he must return to Italy and refrain from singing for six months to protect his voice, while the other says a specific treatment will allow him to sing in three weeks. He hesitates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Caruso
Italy
Girl Walks to Florida on $1000 Wager
Miss Dora Harrison, who left New York January 2 to walk to Tampa on a $1000 bet with her mother and Harry Hirshfield, arrived in Tampa on March 15. She traveled with fast days between Washington and Baltimore, often sleeping outdoors, and enjoyed the experience. She is a former New York show girl living with her mother in Brooklyn.
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Tampa
Fla
Dora Harrison
New York
Harry Hirshfield
Harrison
Washington
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Big Foot Wallace Patent Is Affirmed by Supreme Court
The Texas Supreme Court reaffirmed the district court ruling in the Texas Channel and Dock Company et al case, holding land patents cannot be settled on islands without prejudicing Aransas Terminal Company. It reversed the court of civil appeals on Harbor Island right of way, upholding the district court's land title and patent cancellation findings.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Supreme Court
Big ‘Foot Wallace
District Court
Court of Civil Appeals
Texas Channel & Dock Company Et al
Aransas Terminal Company
Harbor Island
Doctor J J McElwee Hurt In Wagon Accident
Dr J J McElwee aged 75, long time Houston physician, was knocked down by a wagon and is reported in serious condition with a fractured hip. His son Dr L C McElwee serves as president of the St Louis hospital group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
J. J. McElwee
L. C. McElwee
St. Louis
Woodmen greet Lightfoot at Mineral Wells convention
The Woodmen of the World opened the second day of their convention in Mineral Wells Texas with a chorus for Attorney General Lightfoot and greetings from across the nation. A 24 regiment uniform rank parade showcased Circle grove Manchester Guards and Ivy grove teams while Magnolia grove of Beaumont won the South Texas medal. The drill contest took place this afternoon and the degree contest was set for tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mineral Wells
Tex
Lightfoot
Woodmen of the World
Circle Grove
Manchester Guards
Ivy Grove
Magnolia Grove
Beaumont
South Texas
Telegraph Office Opens in Snyder Texas
The first commercial telegraph office in Snyder Texas is about to start with Western Union wires reaching the city today. An agent of the company is on site to locate an office and begin operations.
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Associated Press
Snyder
Tex
Western Union
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U.S
England
Randell
Coulier Vacuum Cleaning Co
Avenue D
Connelly
Royal Standard Typewriter
W. Commerce St
Fred Hummert
Matereads
We. St
W. Comm
YALE
Hicks
AL Quet
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co
Henry J. Menger
St. Joseph's Society
Gilbert O’shaughnessy
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Paul Ehrlich
San Fernando Society
A. Forestello
Christopher Colombo Society
Nelson Lytle
Knights of Columbus
G. W. Spangler
Holy Name of
A. M. Roper
St. Louis Cola
L. Tragesser
Joseph Ei
St. Louis College
Fathers Laboure
Charles Siemer
W. Lang
L. Eckardt
H. Pothmann
J. Lorent
WB. DeAnta
A. Couturier
J. A. Barnes
F. X. Lefevre
Joseph Aymmi
B. P. Herrmann
Boerne
S. Przyborowski
Cestohowa
J. Robling
B. J. Senetzer
Joseph Duffy
H. A. Milmo
Nic Bauer
Joseph Meiser
Red Rock
L. F. Ballay
Ramon Prat
F. Schneider
H. A. Constantineau
D. D
Oblates
F. Co. Nelsens
Fredericksburg
C. van de Ven
Alexandria
L. Cramers
Lake Charles
EB. P. Allen
J. H. Quinn
O. M
St. Mary’s
Th. Meerschaert
Oklahoma
W. A. Fuhrwerk
St. Josh's Church
N. A. Gallagher
Galveston
James R. Kirwin
P. J. Nichol
San Angelo
J. W. Shaw
A. Heuchemer
J. Pinnel
Edward Dwyer
Sam Belden
D. Sullivan
M. D. Monserrate
J. C. Dielmann
William Menger
Frank Bros
Alamo Plaza
Big Foot Wallace
Woodmen
Iron Brew
G. A. Duerler Mfg. CO
United Optical and Jewelery Co
West
Houston Street
P. J. Qwens Lumber CO
Flores Street
Mitchell Street
Col. Roosevelt Ave
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