Death of Brigadier General Bullis at Post Gymnasium
Brigadier General John Lapham Bullis U S A retired died at the Post hospital at 9 20 this morning after a stroke suffered while attending a boxing tournament at the Post gymnasium He was 70 years old and had attended the event with a party of friends His remains will be buried with military honors in the local National cemetery His career spanned from Civil War service through later campaigns and he leaves a wife three daughters and several relatives as survivors.
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Post
Post Gymnasium
Post Hospital
Bullis
San Antonio
Grayson Street
Pierce Avenue
Fort Sam Houston
General Bullis
Josephine Bullis
Lydia
Anita
Octavia
Austin
Theo. J. Wint
Jesse M. Lee
John M. Clem
John H. Dorst
Robert Stevens
William Cassin
Tom. M. Paschal
National Cemetery
Macedon
N.Y
126Th New York Infantry
Harper's Ferry
Centerville
Gettysburg
118
United States Infantry
Dutch Gap Canal
Regular Army
41St
24Th Regiment
Game Arm
Remolina
Mexico
Weather Comparison and Local Forecast for San Antonio
Weather figures show higher temperatures today than last year across listed dates. Local forecast for San Antonio and vicinity calls for unsettled weather tonight and Saturday.
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United States Weather Bureau
San Antonio
Regional Weather Forecasts United States Cities
Regional weather summaries show temperatures from 56 to 78 degrees across cities including St. Louis Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Kansas City New York Boston and Washington. Winds range from four to sixteen miles per hour with clearing and showers expected tonight through Saturday.
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Milwaukee
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Kansas City
New York
Boston
Ashington
French Nation Honors Dead Minister of War
Paris May 26 The funeral of Henri Maurice Berteaux minister of war who died in an aeroplane crash Sunday sparked a major national demonstration. Eulogies were delivered by prominent statesmen as Gen Francois Giron accepted the war portfolio in Berteauxs succession. Berteaux a leading figure in French politics and aviation advocate attended the meet where he perished with cabinet colleagues.
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Associated Press
Paris
Henri Maurice Berteaux
Francois. Giron
Ministry of War
M. Berteaux
General Berteaux
France
Maurice Verteaux
Issy
Antoine Ernest Monis
Train
Madrid
Antoine Monis
Henri Deutsch de la Mourthe
Judge Seeligson Orders Ballot Boxes Moved to Courthouse
Judge Seeligson directed the transfer of all ballots from city hall to the courthouse in the February 4 commission charter election. The move, made for convenience and potential use as evidence, placed the boxes in the district clerk's vault with added sheriff seals.
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Seeligson
Fifty-seventh District Court
Tobin
Contested ballots moved for custody in district court
Attorneys J. J. Kercheville and Clinton G. Brown urged the Fifty-seventh District court to take ballots into custody. Judge Seeligson refused to transfer boxes until 160 questionable voters were identified, later noting 177 such voters. All boxes were removed upon contestants’ request after findings of irregularities.
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J. J. Kercheville
Clinton G. Brown
Fifty-seventh District Court
Seeligson
Reciproc ity Debate at Texas Grain Meeting
Frank Kell of Wichita Falls harshly criticized the reciprocity treaty with Canada, arguing it would cut wheat outputs. The article notes the current grain draft exchange rules and reports an officer election planned for the afternoon.
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Texas
Dallas
Tex
Texas Grain Association
Frank Kell
Wichita Falls
United States
Canada
Young Shoshone Braves Seek Vengeance in Nevada Canyon
Eighteen Shoshone from Duck Valley led by a 28 year old elder head to Little High Rock Canyon in Washoe county to avenge four Washoe county stockmen killed in February. Deputy Scott Butler warns prospectors to avoid the area as the group is armed and subsisting on pilfered cattle and sheep. The February 26 killings at Kellys Creek involved four stock men and led to the arrest attempt of a band led by Indian Mike.
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Associated Press
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Nev
Duck Valley Reservation
Little High Rock Canyon
Washoe County
Scott Butler
Gerlach
Mike
Kelly’s Creek
Endorse Peace Treaties by Lake Mohonk Conference
Fifty-one commercial organizations at the Lake Mohonk International Arbitration meeting sent telegrams to President Taft and Senator Cullom endorsing treaties of unlimited arbitration with Great Britain France and other nations. Oscar S Straus of The Hague court addressed the conference on business and international relations.
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Ullom
Associated Press
Lake Mohonk
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Cullom
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Great Britain
France
Oscar S. Straus
Hague Court
Conference of “Business and International
Vedrine Wins Stage Three in Paris to Madrid Race
Pierre Vedrine, the French aviator, arrives at Getafe after completing the 266 mile Madrid leg, first to finish the third stage. Gibert struggles against mountain hazards and a fierce eagle in air combat as Garros trails. the race totals about 600 miles with $30 000 in prizes.
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Burgois
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Vedrine
Getafe
Mlatform
Alfonso
Aranda de Duero
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Petit Parisien
Spanish Aero Club
Angouleme
Issy Les Moulineaux
MM. Berteaux
Monis
Fuenterrabia
Eagie
Sierra de Guadarrama
Castile
Citizens' party leader first 10 be arrested
Frank C. Davis chairman of the Citizens' party ticket was arrested by police on a charge of failing to cut down weeds on his city lot. The health department inspector filed the complaint, citing a nuisance on block 667 bounded by Carolina, Plum, Florida and Peach streets. Davis posted a $50 bond and the trial was postponed to June 2.
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Citizens’ Party
Joe Braden
Corporation Court
Davis
W. T. Tucker
Citizens
Callaghan
Board of Health
Carolina
Plum
Florida
Peach
Health Department
Pugh
Buckley
Huge Wheat Corner Engineered by Wm Lanyon in St Louis
May wheat near one million dollars is at stake as Wm Lanyon, a capitalist, drives a large corner. He bets every bushel bought as an option will be delivered at Chicago prices and expects deliveries before month end to top one million bushels. Lanyon holds all the No 2 red wheat for May delivery seen in St Louis.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Wm. Lanyon
Lanyon
Chicago
Mystery Surrounds Injuries To 18 or 20 Year Old Girl
Last night at midnight a young woman was found unconscious in a roadside ditch near Hot Wells with facial injuries and scrapes on elbows and knees. Myrtle Roberts claimed no memory of the incident and sheriff Tobin ordered a thorough investigation.
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Joe Kohr
Southwestern Insane Asylum
Myrtle Roberts
East Commerce Street
Tobin
Peace Has No Effect Maneuver Carps Stays Washington
May 26. Restoration of peace in Mexico will have no effect on the military forces in Texas. General Carter remains in command of the maneuver division for now due to delicate conditions in Mexico, to be succeeded soon by General Frederick D. Grant as rotation policy. The division stays in Texas at least until next winter for training.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mexico
Texas
Carter
Frederick D. Grant
King Frederick Receives U S Navy Officers in Copenhagen
In Copenhagen on May 20, King Frederick received Rear Admiral Charles J. Badger along with his staff and the captains of the four battleships of the U S Atlantic fleet's second division visiting Denmark.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Frederick
Charles J. Badger
United States Atlantic Fleet
Denmark
President Diaz Is Out as Barr Mayhem Flares
Turmoil in the city as President Diaz departs and crowds erupt in demonstrations. Madero’s agent assumes control of the military amid chaotic scenes in the streets. Local leaders urge restraint while security forces move to restore order.
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Madero
Dia s Forced to Step Down as Mexico’s Leader
Porfirio Diaz resigns after 36 years in power as the Mexican chamber of deputies accepts his departure. Francisco de la Barra becomes provisional president, taking oath with Gen. Rascon as war minister. The capital lauds the change while markets return to normal after the celebratory night.
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Mexico City
Porfirio Dias
Mexico
Chamber of Deputies
Corral
Diaz
Francisco de la Barra
United States
Terrified Italian migrant girl wanders Mojave desert
Maria Ferrari, an Italian immigrant, jumped from a Santa Fe train near Barstow after fearful stories on the journey from New York. After nearly two days with no food or water she was found exhausted and is safe at her brother's home in San Francisco.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Mojave Desert
Maria Ferrari
New York
Santa Fe
Barstow
14 000 For 40 Acres In San Antonio Real Estate Deal
Deeds filed show 40 acres sold for 14000 with purchaser earning 509 on re sale of half before first papers were recorded. James A Logwood sold to Judge S T Morris for 14000, land half a mile beyond Harlandale along Corpus Christi and Pleasanton roads near the San Jose car line. J N Whittenberg of Monterey Mexico applied for the same land and Morris sold him 20 acres for 7500, profit 500. W A Potter negotiated both sales and plans include irrigation considerations and future ab irrigation with city water likely.
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James A. Logwood
S. T. Morris
Floresville
Harlandale
Corpus Christi
Pleasanton
San Jose
J. N. Whittenberg
Monterey
Mex
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W. A. Potter
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