Weather Chief Justifies Inauguration Forecast Posting
Willis L. Moore, chief of the Weather Bureau, defends forecasts amid criticism of the inauguration day forecast. He notes forecasts are public daily, with about one in seventy errors, and cites the March storm where snowfall diverged from expectations. He argues forecasters are skilled and essential to industry, despite occasional unverified predictions.
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Weather Bureau
Willis L. Moore
Department
The
Light
Major Buell
Washington
Mareh Tays
Alantic
United States Weather Bureau
District of Columbia
Congress
United States
Washington, D. C
New Bosses Lead G. O. P. National Committee
Ex Governor John F Hill of Maine, acting chair of the National Republican Committee, likely appointed chairman at the next meeting. Hill, former Maine governor, serves as bank railroad and telephonic director.
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Frank H. Hitchcock
John F. Hill
Alaine
National Republican Committee
Will
Hill
Maine
Carnival Queen of San Antonio to be crowned at Beethoven Hall
Rumor and official notice swirl as the city awaits the carnival queen chosen by the Order of the Alamo. The queen will be revealed at Beethoven Hall Tuesday evening during the carnival, with social prominence in San Antonio and beyond. A court of ladies, duchess, and foreign guests will attend, and invitations are being distributed for a Wednesday evening coronation on April 21.
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San Antonio
Order of the Alamo
Iras
Beethoven Hall
Antonio
Wi Ler Ladiey
Wailite
Duchess
Ceanut
Ahroad
Beethhoven
Entries For Horse Show Grow With Enthusiasm
Entries for the horse show continued to flood in as organizers extended the deadline. President D Z Strauss, visiting Fort Worth for the event, expects many participants from the show and local events. Reports also note a Kansas City exhibitor, Mrs Loala Lone, entering her full string, signaling strong regional interest.
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Pfeuffer
Mr. Plantier
D. Z. Strauss
Fort Worth
Werth
Mise Loala Lone
Kansas City
Lodge Meetings Tonight Around City
Tonight several fraternal groups meet across venues including Elkridge No 35 K of F L at Pythian hall Natchez tribe No 4 de O ob R M Red Men hall Servinao Canales camp No 2576 Spanish W O W Une 4 son hall Feidrich Ludwig Jahn lagge No 172 O D H Sy Hermann Sons hall San Antonio tent No 46 K O T M Odd Fellows hall John H Bolton lodge No 4 Degrees of Honor A O U W Woodmen hall Union Labor Meetings Tonight Laborers Protective union No 8249 Trades Council hall 7 o'clock District council of Carpenters etc Trades Council hall Otter Meetings Tonight Frohsin Maennerchor Mig slon garden
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Elkridge
K. of FL
Pythian
de O
R.M
Red Men
Servinao Canales
Une
Feidrich
Ludwig Jahn Lagge
O. D. H. Sy & Hermann Sons
San Antonio
Odd Fellows' Hall
Laborers’ Protective Union
Trades Council Hall
District Council of Carpenters
Dead Man Was A Bandit Linked To Stagecoach Hold Up
Fred Draper, who drives a hospital ambulance for Burnett Undertaking, identified J. Mack as a man he knew in Mexico in 1903 involved in a failed Monclova stagecoach robbery. Mack, once a lineman for I M road, and an accomplice allegedly planned the heist, fired shots, hid a rifle near a bridge, and later wrote to conductor Brownell about where to find the weapon. Draper said he recognized Mack when driving him to the hospital.
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Fred Draper
Burnett Undertaking Company
Mack
Physicians' and Surgeons’ Hospital
Mexico
Monclova
Draper
Gates
I. M. Road
Pal
Brownell
Cosh
SE Paso
San Antonio Tertally
Maud Campbell
Knights of Omala Offer Secret Prize for Carnival Float
The Knights of Omala will award cash prizes for best float at the carnival. Prize amounts remain undisclosed until parade time. The executive committee announced sufficient funds are on hand and elaborate plans are under way by the Cowbdellions and the Order of Faunny Phellows.
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Omala
Rarnival Association
Tf Manor
Favorulesque
Legal clash over cattle ticks case in Texas court
In a Texas case, the International & Great Northern Butt road company faced McCullough in a dispute over Holstein cows shipped from Bexar county to Mexico. The lower court judgment for damages was affirmed, with parts reversed, and related notices mention several counties and parties. The text also promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment as a pain reliever sold by Bevar Drug Co.
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Elvil
International & Great Northern Butt Road Company
McCullough
Ap al
Bexar
Mexico
Laredo
Ares Korstune Mls Ca
Ors
Gea
Weimiers
Brantford
N. Callen
William Kammeren
Hardin Goimty
Endipany
Iy. Co
Lough
Tight
Et al
Ballard
Bevar Drug Co
Well-Known San Antonians and a Quick Haircut Tale
Readable scraps depict San Antonio figures and a barber shop scene on Main Plaza. A hurried young attendant asks for a quick haircut and the barber notes a short cut while a bystander muses about a local contact. The piece blends social sketch with casual dialogue about daily life.
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San Antonio
Notice to Taxpayers for Fiscal Year 1908
Notice to taxpayers for fiscal year 1908 from June 1 1908 to May 31 1909 due at city tax collector office City Hall room 16 with no interest penalties or costs if paid before June 1 1909 Villemain City Tax Collector. Scot oats Kansas and Texas ripped oats. M Maricheau. Both phones greatly reduced prices on all kinds of vehicles at C 17 on
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City Hall
Villemain
Mayor Callaghan Denounces Legislature Over San Antonio Claims
Mayor Callaghan criticizes the legislature for not prioritizing San Antonio, arguing Republicans from Bexar County deserve better treatment and opposing Governor’s expanded appointment powers for the assistant district attorney. He notes strong local gratitude despite perceived neglect and criticizes ongoing power moves at state level. Solid gold leaf will cover the Allis on Yukon-Pacific exhibit machine, donated by Alaskans Yakoners and Seattle residents.
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Callaghan
Chaimain A. B. Storey
Stile Demochiliy
Yester
San Antonio
Bexar County
San
Antonio
Guormey
Storey
Wim
Seattle
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Bexar Drag Co
G. O. P. National Committee
John F, Hill
Wolfe
Columbus
Prichs
Wolfe Bros. Shoe Co
Ohio
Ghose
John H. Boltonlodge
Woodmen Hall
Otter
Frohsin Maennerchor
Mig Slon Garden
Mrs. Huntington
Collis P. Huntington
Witowary Fierete
Mulread
Tories
Gooper-Lathray Co
Rufus
M. Maricheau
General Assembly
Conforts
Suieabie Interna
TUL Uradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Ulzes
Tus
Ling and Hughes
Quarry
Alamo Heights
Hiltyer-Deutsch-Jarratt Co
Stockdale
E. B. Chandler
East Crockett ST
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