Program outlines big speakers for Inland Waterway meet
Corpus Christi is cited as the site for the eighth annual Interstate Inland Waterway league of Louisiana and Texas in Palacios on November 21 22 and 23. Roy Miner released the tentative program with speakers including Gov. O B Colquitt and ex governor J Sanders along with numerous congressmen and engineers discussing rivers harbors and national waterway policy.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Roy Miner
Inland Waterway League of
Louisiana and Texas
Palacios
B. Holland
Victoria
Le@ Locke
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Texas
O. B. Colquitt
J. ¥. Sanders
Geo. F. Burgess
L. Lavaro
F. G. Huntress Jr
San Antonio
the Express Publishing Company
EB. A. Pharr
Morgan City
C. 8. Riche
U. S. A. Corps of Engineers
Matagorda
G. B. Culver
Col
R. M. Johnson
Houston
D. W. Micaux
Ransdell
Jos. E. Ransdell
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Frank P. Holland
Farm and Ranch
J. G. Medlenka
Crowley
Texas Midcoast
W. S. Holman
Bay City
Distinctive Millinery Services in San Antonio
San Antonio Millinery Co offers made to order hats for ladies and children. Hats can be remodeled and retrimmed for second wear. Consult the experts at 225 Losoya Street, half a block from Houston Street.
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SAN Antonio Millinery CO
Losoya St
Houston St
Big Tim Sul livan Denial Of Death Rumor Circulates
Intimates deny reports that New York East Side Tammany leader Big Tim Sul livan is dying and cannot serve in Congress. Friends note his long history of aiding the needy with shoes and clothes, which has secured votes for Tammany.
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Big Tim” Sullivan
New York East Side
Tammany Hall
Congress
Big Tim
Tammany Tender
Intercoast Orleans Connection Meeting Notes and Session
The Orleans Connection of the Intercoast holds talks by delegates from New Orleans Brownsville Corpus Christi and Palacios. Hon J J Manson and Hon J Cobolini are named with address and topics including the National Rivers and Harbors Congress. An 8 p m night session features committee reports nominations selections adjournments and a complimentary smoker.
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Orleans
J. J. Manson
New Orleans
Louisiana
Brownsville
J. Cobolini
Tex
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Roy Miller
Corpus Christi
Nominations Committee
Resolutions Committee
Palacios
Loss of Appetite and Vitality Warned in Remedy Ad
An old medical notice warns that loss of appetite signals declining vigor and possible illness. It promotes Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a constitutional remedy to purify blood, enrich the system, and restore energy, available in liquid form or SarsaTabs tablets.
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Hood
Dem Democrats Ratify Wilson Victory in Waco Rally
In Waco Texas on November 16 Democrats of all colors gathered to ratify Wilson’s victory and applaud his plan to call a special session of Congress to revise the tariff. Speakers credited his leadership and foresaw cheaper living, boosted production, and stronger party unity nationwide.
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Waco
Tex
Wilson
Congress
Sam R. Scott
Harmon
Houston
Cato Sells
Texas
Judge Sells
Jerseyman
Cleveland
Marshall
Selis
Rio Grande
Clarence Ousley
Fort Worth
Ousley
Will H. Mayes
White House
S. P. Brooks
Baylor University
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Bryan
Port Aransas Rail Rates Spark Petition to Cut Through-Bill Barriers
Y Vandenberg, president of the Aransas Harbor Terminal Co., asks the railroad commission to abolish through bill of lading rates for Port Aransas shipments, arguing Texas railroads block port development. He notes few cotton ships proceed without through rates. Galveston differential policies are blamed for stagnation and a push for mileage-based rates is urged to boost Aransas Port.
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Vandenberg
Commission
Texas
Port Aransas
Aransas Harbor
Y. Vandenberg
North
Galveston
Kaiser's dismissal of singing teachers angers Victoria Louise
The Kaiser fired the royal music staff claiming his daughter Princess Victoria Louise cannot sing well enough to entertain the family. The princess, noted for singing as her favorite hobby, is said to be very upset by his decision.
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Indiana
Croesus
Indianapolis News
New York Tribune
Victoria Louise
Mexican Trainmen Seek Return Amid Abuses Described
E B Webb head of the engineers' committee of Mexico will testify before the sub committee in San Antonio about 600 American engineers and conductors forced to quit the National rails of Mexico. He will explain dangers faced by workers seven months ago and urge remedies to allow their return.
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Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
San Antonio
el Paso
Mexico
E. BE. Webb
Engineers’ General Committee of
Mr. Webb
Republic
Webb
Americans Conditionally Ready to Reclaim Train Jobs
Mr Webb told a committee that workers left Mexico after a wave of accidents and discontent with Mexican staff. He said Americans would return only with government protection, currently deemed impossible. Engineers and conductors who left for Mexico reported mistreatment in initial departures.
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Webb
Stone Cannon Balls Presented to Hobart Museum
Two 10 inch diameter stone cannon balls weighing 20 pounds each were donated to Hobart Museum by J. W. Wood of Geneva. The relics date to 1571 during the Ottoman siege of Famagusta in Cyprus, reflecting early European warfare and siege artillery.
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Hobart College
Geneva
N. Y
Turkey
Europe
Famagusta
Cyprus
Kingdom of Cyprus
Adrianople
J. W. Wood
Hobart Museum
Sporting Classic Opens in New York at Madison Square Garden
The twenty first annual horse show opened at Madison Square Garden this afternoon with a transformed, azure roof garden setting. About 4000 spectators attended, including 1700 orphans and disabled children from institutions escorted by guides, while Alfred G. Delrpilt, president of the Horse Association, presided as the event began with harness horses and 39 hunters and jumpers awaiting judging.
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New York
America
Amy
Alfred G. Delrpilt
Orozco Forces Move Toward Pass In New Mexico
Dispatches from Paso indicate Genia Orozco Jr. camps in the southern mountains while Colonel Jose Cordoveil heads toward Albuquerque to join him. A call from Col. Salazar reports American cattlemen seeking ransom as Mormon colonies move to Kansas City and Texas.
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Paso
Tex
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Westminster Gazette
Eatha Atoo
Lone Star Democrats
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Madrid
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