Plumbers Case Jury Discharged After Long Deliberation
A San Antonio jury discharged in the case alleging a trust among plumbers. The eight to four vote favored the defense, with four jurors pressed for full damages to plaintiff George C. Ackermann. Ackermann alleged the Higgins company and forty other plumbers conspired to block material purchases from him. He sought $50,000 in damages.
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Plumbers’ Trust
Claude W.rkhead
Rars
Four
George C. Ackermann
Higgins Company
Aterials
Master Plumbers’ Association of Texas
San Antonio
Cough to Pneumonia Risk Warns of Cold Sequences
A cold or grippe can lead to pneumonia, especially when coughs linger and weaken the system. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is recommended to halt the cough, heal air passages, and curb the cold, with Edwards-King Drug Co. as the supplier.
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Foley
Edwards-King Drug Co
Suc
Staacke Bros Offers Low Prices on Carriages
A messenger announces Staacke Bros selling many carriages buggies and phaetons at very low prices. The offer is distributed by a messenger boy with phone number 200 for inquiries.
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Staacke Bros
Minimum Wage Crisis Delays UK Bill In Parliament
London March 21 The minimum wage bill for coalfield workers faces doubt and delay as Amended proposals provoke Labor and Liberal friction. Miners fear prolonged strike while 2 million idle join 1 million on strike as Amended measures are debated.
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Associated Press
London
Asquith
House of Commons
United Kingdom
Labor Party
Liberal Party
The
Miners’ Federation
England
Scotland
Board of Trade
Malfour
Lossal Revision Moves Through House of Commons
A brief report notes a rapid passage of a constitutional or policy revision through the House of Commons in under a week. The summary highlights government pressure and party alignments shaping swift debate and votes.
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House of Commons
Bituminous Miners and Operators Struggle Over Demands
Bituminous miners and operators in Cleveland continue a week long conference with twelve demands under consideration only one of them, the run of the mine basis, having been addressed. The belligerent positions persist among the 64 conferees with optimism limited to Tom L. Lewis.
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Associated Press
Cleveland, O
Tom L. Lewis
Bridgeport
John P. White
United Mine Workers
Chief of Police Suspended After Testimony in Gottlieb Case
Cincinnati March 21 Chief of Police William H Jackson was suspended by Mayor Hunt after testifying in the police court in the Ike Gottlieb trial. Gottlieb charged with operating a hand book and as a known gambler. Jackson said he did not know Gottlieb ran a hand book. In Bayonne New Jersey a man shot his sweetheart Louisa Graf and then killed himself.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Ohio
William H. Jackson
Hunt
Ike Gottlieb
Jackson
Gottlieb
Self
Bayonne
N. J
John W. Groundwater
Louisa Graf
Readjust Rates on Chili Powder Hearing Set
The Railroad Commission will hear on April 9 an application to readjust chili powder rates in carloads and less. The proposal is to apply the canned meats and soups rate to chili powder.
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Austin
Tex
Railroad Commission
Durand to Address Health Conference in Nashville
E Dana Durand director of the cen sus will speak at the health conference during the Southern Commercial congress sessions April 8 to 10 He will stress the need for more elaborate vital statistics in the southern states.
Americans May Quit Mexican Railroads
American conductors and engineers in Mexico face possible departure if urgent fixes to disrupted Mexican National lines are not made. About a dozen officials from the two unions held talks in San Antonio, delaying cross border travel due to tense labor friction and a demand for reappointment exams for longtime native staff.
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Mexico
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Order of Railway Conductors
San Antonio
E. P. Curtis
Order of
Society Dame Seeks Pleasure Amid Ennui and Pique
A witty exchange portrays a society dame speaking of deep ennui to a doctor who quips about curiosity into others lives. The judge interrupts noting she isn’t pursuing a divorce despite her troubling sentiment.
Pattinson Heads to San Antonio for Railroad Project
Robert Pattinson a director in the English syndicate financing the San Antonio Rockport Mexican railroad and E Cowper Thwaite will arrive in San Antonio Friday after inspecting the route and properties Pattinson will direct construction and has studied the project from an engineering view He has visited Rockport Crowther and now proceeds to San Antonio to review matters before construction aims to start by April 1 and he plans a return to Texas about June 1 after sailing from New York to England on April 3.
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Robert Pattinson
San Antonio
Pattinson
New York
England
Texas
Pawtucket Librarian Mrs. Minerva Saunders Dies at 84
Mrs. Minerva A. Saunders, longtime Pawtucket public library head who read more than 6000 novels in 34 years, died in Pawtucket Rhode Island. She ensured each title was reviewed before shelving.
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Pawtucket
R. I
Minerva A. Saunders
Pawtucket Public Library
Raven delivers feast to Elijah in a bold economic fable
A raven brings food and drink to Elijah and declares that the consumer is now directly served, bypassing middlemen and their profits. The Judge notes this as a surprising first in direct consumer provision.
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Elijah
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