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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1907

Page

6

Financiers Split Over Immediate Extra Session on Currency

At New York and Seattle reports show financiers divided over calling President Roosevelt's extra congressional session to tackle currency reform. Some, led by Shaw of Carnegie Trust, urge rapid action. others, including Harriman and Stillman, favor waiting for the regular session to avoid market disruption. Trust Company of America and Lincoln Trust reopen as anxiety eases, with banks across the Northwest trialing clearing house certificates to ease strains.

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Elections Stir Official Bom At Washington

Special to The Lightington, Nov. 4. Washington officials expect a lively election tomorrow with governors and key races in six states including New York, Maryland, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Kentucky. Roosevelt’s popularity looms large as Republicans and Democrats clash over tariffs, with Massachusetts believed safely Republican amid party splits. Cleveland mayoral race also features sharp Roosevelt influence as Heast fusion efforts challenge dominant factions.

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Five Die as Two Trains Collide Near Little Rock

A head on collision between northbound passenger train No. fi and southbound freight train No. 186 occurred near Higgins Switch eight miles from Little Rock on the Iron Mountain Valley division at 9 06 last night. Five men were killed and a score or more injured including LADY BURKE a negro railroad postal clerk and ALVIN D BRITALOW white postal clerk among the dead, with many others injured and names not fully ascertained.

Little Back Ark Higgins Switch Little Rock Iron Mountain Lady Burke Alvin D. Britalow Ares Andrew Janey Argenta

Huntsville Bank Cashier Causes Self Inflicted Death

Noshville notes that James Doyit, cashier of the Huntsville Bus and Trust Co, died this morning in a private crisis. The report from Honteville, Alm, states the incident occurred in Huntsville and is described as a personal crisis.

Noshville Honteville Alm James 2. Doyit Huntsville Bus & Trust Company Thia

Bank President Donates Fortune to Protect Depositors

J P Barley, president of the National Bank of Commerce, deeded his entire private fortune to Winchester Kebio as a site guard for depositors amid assurances the bank is sound. He notes unprecedented trust placed in big personal assets to bolster local confidence and protect San Antonio’s financial system.

J. P. Bareley National Bank of Commerce Rugt Winchester Kebio National Hani of Commerce Ttg Sven Adnut Ar Davelay Deblou A. Min San Antonio New Yorks Barclay Ban Antonly Liem Mr. Daretny Fiernaan

Local Weather Outlook for Sao Altonin and Vicinity

Showers tonight and Tuesday with windy intervals and a high near 70. Widespread rain possible in the 12 hour window ending this morning, with winds around eight miles per hour. Temperatures ranged from the upper 50s to mid 60s in surrounding areas, and a general national weather summary appears on page eight.

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Sanders Fails to Shoot at Bon Caffery in Franklin

Special to The Tight reports New Orleans political figure Sanders did not engage Donelson Caffery during a day in Franklin. Locals noted no confrontation occurred and sources from the city described widespread interest and relief that no clash took place.

Sanders BON Caffery Orleany Donelson iCaffery Mr. Sautlery Denechaud Franklin Derek Sven Denechandant Mr. Caffery

Timothy O Shea Visits City on Brotherhood Official Mission

Timothy O Shea, second vice president of the Brotherhood of Tacamo fivgenelnorts, visits Sim Antonio on an official visit to organize the group. The trip has no significance beyond general affairs of the organization, of which he is a chief official.

Timolly O'Shea Brotherhood of Tacamofivgenelnorts Hoorn Sim Antonio

Davidson Defends Record in Oil Trust Controversy Letter

Attorney General of Texas John Davidson issues an open letter to the people defending his office against Bailey and others. He cites successful prosecutions of the Standard Oil trust and asserts no pact to avoid prosecuting the company. He recounts Gruet testimony denying any contract to shield Standard Oil and explains the department sought broader action beyond Waters-Pierce.

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