Archer Names Men To Direct His Campaign For Congress
The executive committee for Judge Osceola Archer's bid against James L. Slayden in Texas Fourteenth district includes T. T. VanderHoeven as chairman and eight Bexar county members. Bob Barker is favored as campaign manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola Archer
James L. Slayden
Congress
T. T. van derHoeven
Citizens’ League
Archer
Bexar County
Fourteenth Congressional District
T. T. VanderHoeven
E. G. LeSturgeon
J. H. Savage
Elmer Abbey
Harry L. Miller
C. T. Fincham
Herman Schmitt
Col. F. A. Chapa
Bob Barker
Barker
Democrats
San Antonio
van derHoeven
Bedell-Moore Properties
Savage
BE. G. LeSturgeon
Southwestern Bee Company
Fincham
A. H. Jones
Brown
Col
F. A. Chapa
Texas
Great Southern Life Insurance Company
Mr. Archer
Abbey
Slayden
San Anor Bexar County
Slayden urged to stay as Mexican crisis looms
The text notes that Slayden’s supporters urged him to return home amid rising tension in Mexico, suggesting elections and regional unrest heighten anxiety in other counties as well.
Federal Court Issues Sweeping Injunction in Arkansas
Judge Frank A. Youmans granted Mammoth Vein Coal and Mining Company a broad injunction against 65 individuals and others tied to a riot at Prairie Creek plant on April 6. The marshal was ordered to guard the site to resume operations soon, with five other mines to follow into the open shop plan in the fall.
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Fort Smith
Ark
United States Court of Western Arkansas
Mammoth Vein Coal and Mining Company
Frank A. Youmans
Prairie Creek
Prairie
United States
Ftx
Puerta Plata Port Closed by Federal Order
Puerta Plata in San Domingo is closed and locked by federal forces per reports to the Navy Department from Captain Eberle of the cruiser Washington. The port is shut by executive order and the gunboat Independencia signals vessels to stay out. Skirmishing continues outside the town.
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Washington
D. C
Puerta Platta
San Domingo
Navy Department
Eberle
Independencia
Puerta Pilatta
Women capture burglar in Texa s town
Henriet ta Mark and her two daughters woke to a noise in their home and pinned down burglar Tom Roberts with a stove wood club. He was held until police arrival and jailed on burglary charges. Roberts reportedly recently arrived from Houston and waived examination.
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Taylor
Tex
Henrietta Mark
Tom Roberts
Houston
Weather summary for East and Central U S regions
Washington forecasts: East Texas fair Sunday and Monday. West Texas fair Sunday and Monday. St Louis 70 degrees with SE wind, Sunday fair, 74 Saturday high. Chicago 66 clear SE wind, likely fair, 68 Saturday high. Milwaukee 64 cloudy S wind, likely fair, 66 Saturday high. Kansas City 76 partly cloudy SE wind, possibly rain Sunday, 78 Saturday high. New York 62 cloudy NW wind, Sunday fair, 70 Saturday high. Washington DC 62 cloudy NW wind, Sunday fair, 70 Saturday high. Boston 76 partly cloudy NW wind, Sunday fair, 72 Saturday high.
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New York
Washington
Boston
Colorado Militia Called Back as Strike Turmoil Deepens
The Colorado House approves a one million dollar bill to pay state troops serving in the strike district. Italy seeks damages for Italian casualties and property loss in the Ludlow area. Federal troops hold 200 guns. War Department requests Colorado National Guard reintegration under U S Army officers with a likely call-out tomorrow.
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Denver
Colo
House
Senate
Italy
Oreste da Villa
Colorado
Ludlow
Trinidad
Lockett
Garrison
Ammons
Colorado National Guard
United States Army
Secretary of War
Holbrook
Ten Thousand Women Parade In Capital
Ten thousand suffragettes from every state peacefully marched in the United States capitol. They carried flowers and petitions, with a Congressional Union flag leading, followed by the cavalry division and the executive committee. Notable figures included Senator Miles Poindexter, Senator Charles Thompson, Mrs. Julius Ruble, Mrs. Medill MecCormick, and Countess Erdody of Austria.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Jesse Hardy Stubbs
Illinois
Juliett Harriet
Congressional Union
Free States
Miles Poindexter
Moses Clapp
Minnesota
Victor Murdock
J. A. Falconer
Washington
A. W. Lafferty
Roy Woodruff
Ira Ripley
Charles Thompson
Kansas
4. W. Bryan
Erdody
Austria
Philander Claxton
Education
Medill -MecCormick
Congressional National Association
Ten Civil War guerrillas plan long ride from Clarendon
Ten survivors of Quantrell’s guerrilla band gathered at Colonel Kimberlin’s ranch in Clarendon for a final reunion. They will embark on a midnight prairie ride ending at daybreak with a sham battle.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Quantrell
Robert
Kimberlinns Ranch
Clarendon
Governor Colquitt Plans Dallas Saengerfest Trip
Governor Colquitt announced plans to attend the State Saengerfest in Dallas during the week. He may then visit Galveston to see his son Lieutenant Sidney Colquitt of the Twenty third Infantry, whose unit may soon sail for Mexican waters.
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Colquitt
Austin
Tex
Dallas
Galveston
Sidney Colquitt
Twenty-third United States Infantry
County Bond Specs Bar Liquor On All Work
County specifications prohibit keeping or selling intoxicating liquor on any county job or camp. Contracts require use of bona fide Bexar County residents for day labor with a preference for local citizens. County engineers may interpret the clause to ensure county workers are citizens.
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Fred Bennett
Terrell Bartlett
Bexar County
Sunday moving picture fights test show closings
The conflict over Sunday open movie houses continues with most proprietors agreeing to stay open as a court test is prepared. The Law Enforcement League led by Rev. C B McStravick warns prosecutions if shows stay open, while ministers split on Sunday observance though Rev C B Cross supports closure. Charges are planned for Monday in county criminal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law Enforcement League
C. B. McStravick
County Criminal Court
League
Rev
C. B. Cross
Ministerial Association
Spy on Rockefellers at Rockefellers Estates
Two men, possibly I. W. W. agitators or process servers, attempted to enter the Rockefeller grounds in Tarrytown New York. Guards stopped them at John D. Rockefeller's estate and they were ordered off. They later gained access to William Rockefeller's grounds but did not meet him and were also ordered out. Police expect fifty agitators with coffins to march the estate tomorrow and arrests may follow.
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Tarrytown
N. Y
John D
William Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
New York
Mr. Rockefeller
Rockefeller Esg
Siler convicted of second degree murder in Arkansas
Gil Siler was found guilty of second degree murder in Mountain Home Arkansas after a 21 year term in prison was decided by a jury that debated all night. His two brothers and the defendant's father face trial as accessories in the case involving the murder of Mrs. Mc Fadden Siler in Salina Kansas.
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Mountain
Home
Ark
Gil Siler
McFadden Siler
C. BE. Watkins
Salina
Kan
Siler
Mrs Woodrow Wilson Indisposed Again After Wedding Excitement
Mrs Woodrow Wilson wife of the president has recovered from a several weeks illness but is indisposed again after the excitement surrounding her daughter's wedding to Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo last Thursday. She has canceled all engagements for next week and takes daily rides in the White House automobile.
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Woodrow Wilson
Washington
Post cereal king Charles W. Post ends life in Santa Barbara
Charles W. Post, 60, multi millionare cereal magnate of Battle Creek Michigan, shot himself in a Santa Barbara bedroom ending a life of neurasthenia and immense fortune estimated over 100 million. He had returned from Rochester Minnesota after a serious intestinal operation and recently acquired Santa Barbara property. He opposed labor unions and left a prolific estate across the United States.
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Battle Creek, Mich
Santa Barbara
Cal
Charles W. Post
Battle Creek
Mich
Post
Rochester
Minn
America
Teacher rescues boy at San Pedro park outing
Miss Elizabeth Applewhite, in charge of a South Pine street kindergarten, saved six year old Charles Speer from drowning after he slipped into the San Pedro park lake. Applewhite, unable to swim, was pulled from the water by a man who aided both teacher and pupil.
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Elizabeth Applewhite
South Pine Street
Charles Speer
San Pedro Park
W. A. Speer
Miss Applewhite
German Aviators Die In Air Collision At Krakow Grounds
Lieutenants Fabric and Kurtz of the Imperial Army aviation corps were killed during a trial flight at Krakow maneuver grounds when their plane collapsed from 700 feet. Both men were instantly killed in the crash.
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Stettin
Germany
Fabric and
Kurtz
Imperial Army Aviation Corps
Krakow
John W. Maddox Dies in Austin at 67
John W. Maddox a pioneer Austin resident and famed land locator and real estate man died at his home after about three weeks illness. He was 67 and a brother of former Austin mayor Frank Maddox.
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John W. Maddox
Austin
Tex
Frank Maddox
Pleads Guilty of Embezzlement in Pine Bluff Case
A. G. Russell pleaded guilty to embezzling thirteen thousand dollars while city collector and was sentenced to nine years in the penitentiary. The plea was entered in Pine Bluff Arkansas on May 9.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
A. G. Russell
Becker Seeks Change of Venue in Rosenthal Murder Trial
Charles Becker, on trial for the second time in New York for the Herman Rosen thal murder, will press Monday for a venue change claiming inability to secure a fair trial. If denied he will move to discharge jurors and halt the case. The contention centers on a newspaper outline of the state's case published before Whitman’s opening address.
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New York
Charles Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Whitman
Seabury
Talesman
Orient Money Raised to Lift Receivership
W T Kemper president of Commerce Trust Company received a telegram from Lord Renson of the Kansas City Mexico and Orient Railway group calling him to New York for a final Orient officials meeting. Receivership to be lifted next Wednesday after $5 500 000 raised. Kansas City contributed 400 000 with Detroit 500 000 St Louis 100 000 and Wichita 50 000. Remaining 3 950 000 from New York Boston and London. Officials will then seek dissolution in federal court and Kemper will depart for New York tonight.
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Kansas City
W. T. Kemper
Commerce Trust Company
Lord Ronson
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway
New York
Orient
Montague
D Monson
Detroit
St. Louis
Wichita
Boston
London
Kemper
Man Dies After Carbolic Acid Attempt In San Antonio
Police found T. J. Daniels unconscious with a carbolic acid bottle beside him on East Houston and Bowie. He died en route to City Hospital just as he arrived. Daniels, 33 or 34, married with several children, had come from Mississippi five to six years ago and worked for Dr. R. L. Rhea, a veterinary surgeon. Funeral arrangements were not yet made.
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East Houston
Bowie
T. J. Daniels
City
Daniels
San Antonio
Mississippi
R. L. Rhea
Boy Dies in Wagon While Driving to Cotton Field
Louis Ramos aged 17 died suddenly about 1 pm Saturday while driving an express wagon toward a farm 17 miles from San Antonio. His brother Ramon and his uncle rode with him. Cause believed heart failure. Body moved to San Antonio and buried in City Cemetery No. 3 at 4 pm.
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Louis Ramos
Ramon
San Antonio
New Braunfe
Man Fatally Shot in Guadalupe Frio Streets Altercation
Gregorio Martinez 35 a ranchman died after being shot at about 11 o clock Saturday night in front of a drug store at Guadalupe and Frio streets. Adolf Cardenas son of the late Juan Cardenas a former San Antonio police captain is under arrest for the shooting. Martinez was taken to the city hospital where his condition was reported hopeless. Officers Irevinio Harris and Police Captain Brown arrested Cardenas who holds a deputy sheriff's commission.
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Gregorio Martinez
Guadalupe and
Frio
Adolf Cardenas
Juan Cardenas
San Antonio
Cardenas
Martinez
Irevinio
Harris
Brown
Fall of Tampico Foretold Amid Mexican Crisis
Reports from Mexico City and Washington claim Huerta faces a collapse as Constitutionalists gain artillery and reinforcements. Observers warn of increased anti American sentiment and possible mediation shifts with Carranza a key factor.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Huerta
Washington
Carranza
Tampico
Agen
Mexico City
Badger
Vera Crus
Mexico
Kronprinzess
Cecilie
Puerto Mexico
Vera Cruz
Roosevelt
James L. Rodgers
Montana Nears Port on Board the United States Cruiser Montana
The Montana nears port off Cape May New Jersey aboard the cruiser after a foggy voyage from Vera Cruz. Bluejackets near 100 face discharge terms date approached and officers switch from white duck to blue uniforms as they enjoy cooler weather returning home.
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United States
Montana
Cape May
N. J
Tropics
Cuba
Vera Cruz
Somers Tax System Endorsed by Austin Club Panel
The Young Mens' Business Club of Austin reports unanimous approval of the Somers taxation system after a committee investigation. A mass meeting of citizens will be held soon to consider definite action on the matter.
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Austin, x
Young Mens’ Business Club of
Austin
Somers
Cuero Student Struck by Ball at School Grounds
Cuero Texas May 9 Frank Dahlmann a high school boy was struck in the temple by a batted ball during play on the school grounds. He was rendered unconscious but later rallied though he still feels considerable pain.
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Cuero
Tex
Frank Dahlmann
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