Gold Cargoes Relieve Money Famine As Gold Flows In
New York reports rush of treasure from Europe as the Kronprinsessin Cecilie and Cunarder Lusitania depart Bremen and Liverpool with millions in gold. Banks brace for influx, premiums rise for ready money, and Cortelyou visits as Wall Street quiets amid large shipments and market tension.
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New York
Lloyd Steameri Krouprinsessin Cecilie
Europe
Kronpringeszin
Bremen
Cubarder Lusitania
Luiverpool
Wall Street
Financial
Uxe
Utey
Ftee
Stock Exchange
Munday
Cortelyou
Hempstead
L. 1
Wnntown
Trust Company of America
1500 delegates arrive for Texas Baptist Convention prep sessions
More than 1500 accredited delegates and visitors arrived in San Antonio for the Texas Baptist General Convention. Ministers conference opened at First Baptist with women workers meeting at Travis Park. preparations lead to the main sessions at Market Hall starting Thursday.
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First Baptist Church
Baptist Women
Travis Park Methodist
Ket
San Antonio
Pastora
Bariao
Texas
Welock
HL. Coln
van Algtyne
Groner
Stamford
W. W. Sloan
Mra
C. GC. Coleman
Thin City
Travis Park Methodist Church
Maury Lowry
P. Skinner
Waxalachia
Uncle Sam closes contract for airship battles
In Louis, Missouri in November G J & Mare of the American Airship company arrived from Washington to select a site for a rigid airship frame for government use. The contract, approved by General Allen, calls for a $10,000 airship modeled after Beachy design. It will carry twenty two and reach 25 mph with an eight gun frame.
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Uncle Sam
At, Louis
G.J. &. Mare
American Airship Company
New York
St Louis
Washington
United States
Wooshington
General
Bride Wins Belated Georgia Wedding Case
In Tifton Georgia Cecil Barnes and Hallie Squires wed after her father initially detained her. A warrant for false imprisonment was sworn against the father and a possession warrant for the bride. The couple married before a judge and left on their honeymoon as Squires was detained in court. The groom later forgave the defendants.
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Tiflon
Georgia
Cecil Barnes
Tifton
Hallie Squires
Squires
Jost
Mat
Barnes
Iis
Bank to reopen soon say examiner in good shade
Examiner Harvey reports the West Yexis Book & Trust investigation progressing well and expects the bank to reopen shortly. He cannot specify a date but believes the bank will open its doors again in a few days.
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Harvey
Bank Wixaminer
West Yexis Book & Trust Company
Afro Americans Denounce Republican Leaders in Texas
Special to The Light from Houston Texas November 6 The Afro American League session ends with a resolution naming Cuall Ligon as leader of the Republican Party in Texas.
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Houston
Tex
Cuall Ligon
Republican Party
County Funds Stay With Bari Bank After Meeting
County commissioners and Wi Texiy Bank & Trust directorsaffirmed a satisfactory arrangement to secure county funds on deposit. Imige Shook served as secretary and announced the county may place deposits elsewhere if desired. Bank securities are ample and the account should resume normal activity when the bank reopens in coming days.
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Wi Texiy Bank & Trust Company
Imige Shook
West Texas Bank
Prohibition Gains Ground in Alabama Counties
Montgomery Nov 6 Absolute prohibition pushed by electors in Alabama counties advances rapidly. Forty one of sixty seven counties will ban liquor sales after January, with most counties adopting outright bans or restricting sales by charter provisions.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Taft Abandons European Tour and Returns to Pacific
Secretary of War Taft abandons his European tour and heads back to the Pacific. He will leave Manila on November 9 aboard the Bainban for Yokohama, then sail to San Francisco. The report notes Mr Tate is away visiting works and cannot comment on Windhurst political conditions.
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Wov
Pacific
Cdast
Manila
Yokohama
San Francisco
Tate
Nuw
Windhvestor
Thomaz Stott to wed Frances Riley in Waco today
Special to The Light reports Dallas businessman Thomaz Stott arriving in Waco for today’s wedding to Frances Riley daughter of Mrs. J. C. Riley. A number of out of town guests are noted in attendance.
Local Weather Forecast for San Antonio Area
Tonight and Wednesday bring mild readings with a low around 56 and a high near 62. Winds were light at about 4 miles per hour this morning. Temperatures today totaled 67 at 4 AM, 68 at noon, and reached 70 later, with a year ago reading slightly higher overall in the same period.
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OCAL
Sant Antonio
Countey
Elgar
Durango Shooting Ties Fraud Case to Walker Death
United States Secret Service agent Joseph A. Walker was shot and killed at Durango. Josey Vanderwide and Wh. Mason, mine supervisor, are charged with murder in connection with the incident. An autopsy showed multiple gunshot wounds as investigators question links to land fraud probes and missing documents.
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Denver
Cal
Josey Vanderwide
United States
Secret Service
Joseph A. Walker
Durango
Wh. Mason
Hesperus
Durangoon
Ei. J. Brennan
Walker
Mason
Vanderwide
Orranga
Isis
Ib Hua
Nerhans
iBir
Ul Waller
Imade
Dallas Bank Renames to Texas Bank and Trust Co Dallas
The Merchants and Planters Bank of Dallas filed an amendment to its charter in Austin on November bindings changing its name to the Texas Bank and Trust Company of Dallas This treating institution began as the Citizens Savings Bank of Jefferson and was incorporated under a special act in 1871.
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Austin
Tex
Merchants and Planters Bank of Tatas
State Department
Texas Bank & ‘Inist Company of
Dallas
Citizens Savings Bank of Jefferson
Voters Swarm to the Polls in Cleveland and Beyond
Early voting reported across Cleveland New York Maryland Kentucky and Utah with heavy turnout in Cleveland as Mayor Johnson and Representative Burton duel for city Hall. Local races draw interest while statewide contests test party strength and national implications loom in tight gubernatorial and senate battles.
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Washington
Cleveland
Johnson
Burton
New York County
Sal Lake
San Francisco
Kentucky
Maryland
Yorks
New England
Ohio
Hele Hallote
Auto that travels on land and water exhibited in New York
French inventor Jules Stavellier unveils a land and water vehicle at Madison Square Garden showing wheels like a motor car and a central hull opening for the operator. It runs 40 mph on land and 19 knots on water, designed to resist capsizing and to skim water like a duck from the shore.
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Madison Square Garden
New York
Julex Stavellier
Washington
Ind
Rayoilier
France
Raveilier
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Buenos Ayres
Sportal
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First Baptist
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Market Hall
HIRO
Cecil Lyon
Bari
Taft
Vladivostok
Colorado
Dallas Bank
Gotham
Greater
Neiwy York
Thomas Foley
Maxwillian I.thmson
Independent League
Republican
William Randolph Hearst
Court of Appeals
Edward T. Bartlett
Willard Bartlett
Provident Roosevelt
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Jersey City
Oyster Bay
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