Death of financier Barney sparks debate over suicide or accident
Reports from New York on the death of Charles Barney former president of Knickerbocker Trust, amid conflicting expert and witness opinions. Some say death by own action others call it an accident while creditors and family note his desperate finances and planned asset transfers. An inquest is planned for November 26 with funeral arrangements pending.
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New York
Chas
Burney
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Nixon
Barney
Obson
Mr. Harney
Judeau
Ij Cunlot Bulieve
Guide
de. Hatley
District Attorney's Office
General L. Nichols
Dormer Julian Harburger
Mr. Harburger
Martin and Nichols
Rainey
Burogy
Harney Wis
Cisdt Fms
Bee
Lad
Hig
Bandy
Knickbocker Trust Company
Shorrow
International Club Honors Senor Pablo Martinez del Rio
The body of Pablo Martinez del Rio, Mexican lawyer and financier, was sent from San Antonio to Mexico City by a special I and GN train arranged by Superintendent Tower Eads. Del Rio, a noted figure in Mexican law and diplomacy, died at the Menger Hotel after a day at the fair, with his death prompting tributes from Costa Ornelas and others.
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Martine, del Rio
Mexico City
I & GN
Tower Eads
City
Wads
National Lines of
Menico
Laredo
Thay
Senor Hlo
San Antonio
New York
Senor Rio
International Club
Burnett
Pablo Martinez del Rio
Republic of Mexico
Deuth
Menger
Beini Ma
Mexico
de. Puente
Dr. Vaschal
Bensure
S. P. Applewhite
Republic
Costa Ornelas
Court of St. James
London
The
Templa
Mexican Herald
Mexican Gentral Railroad Company
Pablo Macedo
Pierce Intercals
Ratlvonda
Dian
Root
Sfexico
Martine
de Re
Warra
Jin
Fair Free for San Antonio Children on Light Day
The San Antonio Light announces a special Light Day on November 24 offering free admission for all schoolchildren. Discounts apply to concessions and attractions, with two toy bags for five cents and reduced prices on food. The event aims to attract thousands of children with rides, shows, and surprises planned by the fair organizers.
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San Antonio
Gun Antonio
Antono
Pais
Pheye
Wil
Unai
Thas bin Antonio
the Fairy
Earlham College Students Offer Prayer For Football Team
In Richmond Indiana on November 18 students at Earlham College, affiliated with Quakers, held a prayer meeting for the Earlham football team ahead of a game against DePew University. Reportedly the first time such a prayer has occurred publicly in the college’s history.
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Richmond
Ind
Earlham College
Earlham
Farlham College
Quakers
Depew University
Receiver of first cable message dies in Brooklyn
New York reports the death of Schidler who received the first Atlantic cable message sent to Queen Victoria. Born in Baltimore, he lived to an advanced age and died in Brooklyn on a Friday.
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New York
Schidler
Adjantic Cabe
Taehanan
Queen Victoria
Brooklyn
Mr. Schicdler
Baltimore
Marcos Station Fire Disrupts Marconi Operations
Fire rips through the Marcos Station complex at Siascon settling, destroying the Marconi equipment and halting operations for weeks. In St Petersburg, a separate blaze at the Battle whip building damaged multiple warehouses and caused further disruption.
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St. Petersburg
Local Weather Outlook for San Antonio and Vicinity
Showers and warmer weather expected tonight with possible showers Saturday. The low tonight and high for the past day are noted, with winds around eight miles per hour. A national weather summary appears on page ten.
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San Antonio
Gold passes the $67,000,000 mark in bullion loan drive
New York reports foreign gold engagements to cover urgent currency demand reach 67,430,600 dollars. Institutions including Lazard Freres Kuhn Loeb and Seaboard National Bank commit funds as steamers Arabic La Lorraine and St Paul bring or carry gold to the city.
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New York
Mmmericans
Tmnorrow
la Lorraine
St. Paul
Oil firm to appeal Kennedy tax case to US Supreme Court
Beaumont attorney I G Greer said South Texas Oil company will appeal the Kennedy gross receipts tax law ruling. He asserted the Texas Supreme Court decision upholding the tax is challenged and the case will go to the United States Supreme Court for review.
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Southwestern Oil Co
Texas
Austin
Tex
I G, Greer
Beaumont
Sovtheater Oil Company
Huy Lown
Supreme Court
Hora Ang
United States Supreme Court
Texas Farmers Ship Cotton to Liverpool
Texas cotton is set for shipment to Liverpool in a plan to ease local famine relief. Five hundred bales constitute the first consignment with 250000 bales in storage. 600 bales have been prepared by the Farmers' Union Cotton Company under Manager Calvin to move foreign funds and relieve financial strains.
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Tex
Texas
Hie
Farmers’ Union
Mannper Galvin
Houston
Gatd Thal
Louisville in Throes of Street Railway Strike
Lontayila Ky November 14 The junior men of Louisville Street Railway halted work until morning seeking higher wages and reinstatement of several discharged workers. About 1400 employees with 909 in the Amalgamated Association faced a light service as only a few cars ran under heavy police escort. This marks Louisville’s second strike in seven months.
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Lontayila
Louisville Street Railwat Company
Amalgamated Association of Street Railway
Louisville
Brumby Heads to International Health Officers Meeting
State Health Officer Brumby left Ledayier Gate for Mexico where he will attend the international health officers association from December 1. Dr Brumby will be joined by Surgeon General Walter Wyman with delegates from the United States Canada and South American republics in attendance.
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Austin
Tex
Brumby
Ledayier Gator
Mexico
International Health Officers’ Association
Walter Wyman
United States
Canada
South American Republics
Knights of the Grip at Fair Tomorrow
HomER T. Wilson is to speak at the event with goat herd judging and livestock displays. Traveling men's day activities open at 9 am with a band concert at 10 am and more midway attractions. Races start at 2 pm followed by a mayoral program and fireworks at 8:30 pm.
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Knights OF the Grip
A. m
Sheep Department
Banda Es Qetada
Palin
Fire Works
Traveling Men Day At Fair Grounds Promises Crowded Event
Tomorrow at the fair grounds a Traveling Men's Day gathers crowds as 40 men prepare to form up at 10 in the morning. After a formal meeting and speeches by Rev Honor T Wilson and others, attendees will tour exhibits and attend races. A banquets planned for tomorrow night.
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Talr
Honor T. Wilson
Fulton
Montane
Angora
EL Brahe
T. H. Sanderson
Livestock Department
Msahtuary Hall
San Antonio
Hiere
Expose Teeth of Standard Oil in Court Charge It
Nashville case alleges Standard Oil paid Cassoty Oil to operate Nashville’s oil business for five years as an Independent entity. Supplemental bill claims Standard Oil controlled Nashville’s trade and refused renewal to retain power. Attorney Cates Jr. files in chancery court with exhibits and testimony.
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Nashville
Tenn
Standard Oil Company
Cassoty Oil Company
Amet Company
Chancery Court
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International
Great Northern
Menger Hole
Iosee
Capaun
Buchanan
Marcos
Wanturkel
Marconi
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Siasconsult
Los
Texas Farmers
Liverpool
Morey
Homer T. Wilson
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