Federal forces move to retake Palomas in border fight
Federal troops from Casas Grandes and Juarez converge on Palomas as Salazar's rebels attack. Casualties cited: 17 federals and 20 rebels in yesterday’s engagement. renewed fighting expected with American troops aiding defense at Columbus New Mexico.
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Palomas
FL Paso
Tex
Casas Grandes
Salazar
Juarez
New Mexico
Tracy Aubert
Columbus
MacDonald
Thirteenth
United States Cavalry
Inez Salazar
el Paso
American Held by Rebels Near Chihuahua
William Fink, superintendent of the San Toy Mining company, captured by Mexican rebels near Chihuahua, is held for 5000 dollars ransom. Rebels earlier demanded 1000 Mexican, but rejected it and moved Fink into the mountains. US Consul advises paying nothing.
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Washington, D. C
State Department
William F. Fink
San Toy Mining Company
Chihuahua
Santa Lusalia
Laredo
Tex
William Fink
Fink
United States
Fletcher
Chicago man attempts suicide after brother dies in German prison
John Wiscioski said his brother died in a German prison where he served a 15 year term for spitting in the face of Emperor William. He told police he is a lieutenant in the German army and had just arrived in Chicago. Wiscioski swallowed poison but is expected to recover.
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Chicago
William
John Wiscioski
Wisoloski
Wiscioski
Body Found In River Near Garvin Home
Norma Garvin daughter of former Governor L C Garvin was found dead in the New River near the Garvin home in Lonsdale after disappearing Wednesday evening. She was 36 and had recently complained of headaches and fear of death in water. A note saying she cannot get the water off her mind was found.
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Providence
R. I
Norma Garvin
L. Co. F. Garvin
New River
Miss Garvin
Garvin
Lonsdale
Local Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Tonight and Saturday fair and colder with frost expected. Clear skies, light winds, and diminishing humidity across the San Antonio area and surrounding counties. Temperature drops may bring near freezing conditions in outlying areas overnight.
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San Antonio
Weather Readings Across Major Cities
Observations note morning temperatures in St Louis 38 clear wind SW six miles. Chicago 38 clear. Milwaukee 34 partly cloudy. St Paul 30 clear with SW wind and Sunday rain or snow. Kansas City 38 cloudy. New York 64 cloudy with west wind and rain tonight or Saturday. Boston 52 cloudy with SW wind and Sunday rain. Washington 44 cloudy with SW wind and Sunday rain.
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Kansas City
New York
Boston
Washington
Fair And Colder Weather Predicted In Texas Report
The statewide rain is over and the forecast calls for fair and colder conditions. Major Buell of the local weather bureau notes frost and possibly a thin ice glaze if clearing continues. San Antonio logged 1.42 inches, the first real rain after a month, with the yearly total at 20.72 inches versus a 25 inch average.
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Major Buell
San Antonio
Gulf
South Atlantic
Rocky Mountains
Texas
Florida
San
Lifesaving Plea Halts City Highway Robbery Attempt
Hafial Davilla was mugged at Matamoras and South Pecos when two highwaymen demanded money. Patrolmen Cardenas and Zapata intervened, subduing both assailants and arresting them at the scene. A rolled $125 fell from a suspect as they were detained, with stolen items and personal evidence seized at the station.
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Hafial Davilla
Cardenas
Zapata
Davilla
Matamoras
South
Pecos
Comal
San Luis
Patrwulman Zapata
Matamoras Street
California
Colorado
Alabama
United States
Jourdan ton Jubilee Extension Delays Celebration
Heavy rain drenched Southwest Texas especially Jourdan ton prompting organizers to extend the jubilee until next Tuesday to allow broader participation in the festivities.
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Texas
Jourdanton
Olvera urged to drop Alamo lawsuit by Daughters of the Republic
Clara Driscoll Sevier asks Governor Colquitt to withdraw opposition and cooperate with the Daughters to improve the Alamo property. She says the appeal to the high court should be dropped, promising work without cost to the state and a timely completion.
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Colquitt
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Clara Driscoll Sevier
Supreme Court
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Alamo
Alamo Mission
United States Army
Colquitt Declines to Release Letter on Alamo Controversy
Governor Colquitt acknowledged receiving a letter from Mrs. Sevier regarding the Alamo matter but refused to disclose its contents. He stated the letter concerned the Alamo controversy yet he would not make the contents public.
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Colquitt
Austin
Tex
Sidna Allen Guilty Must Serve Fifteen Years
Sidna Allen the Hillsville clan leader was found guilty of second degree murder in the death of Judge Thornton L. Massie. The jury fixed a fifteen year term in the penitentiary. Allen and Wesley Edwards were captured in Des Moines on September 14 due to Edwards' love for Maude Troler.
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Wytheville
Sidna Allen
Carroll County
Hillsville
Thornton L. Massie
Wesley Edwards
Des Moines
Maude Troler
Women Demand Women Directors On San Antonio School Board
A San Antonio club launch advocates amending the school district charter to remove the "qualified voters" requirement so women can be elected to the board. The move unites local women's groups and seeks legislative bills through Representative D A McAskill and others.
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San Antonio
William L. Dunne
J. Noyes Evans
Hertzberg
Evans
D. A. McAskill
Chester H. Terrell
Otto Wahrmund
Bernard Schwegmann
Julius Real
Four Informers On Way To Texas
Sam Schepps Bridgie Webber Harry Valton and Jack Rose, the four informers in the Rosenthal case, were reported passing through Cleveland en route to Texas. Dallas police announced they would arrest the quartet as vagabonds if they arrive, with officers ready to screen incoming trains.
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Cleveland, O
Sam Schepps
Bridgie
Webber
Harry Valton
Jack Rose
Rosenthal
New York-Chicago, Limited
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad
Dallas
Tex
Bartlett
Schepps
Wallon
Rose
Texas
Quake Kills Women and Priests at Mass in Acambay
Mexico City November 22. Details from Acambay report 59 bodies recovered, most victims were women attending mass when church tower walls collapsed, and priests died with the congregation. Families flee to fields. minor tremors occur elsewhere with damage in Tamaxcalcingo nine killed and twenty injured, Atlacomulco three killed, El Oro one child dead.
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Mexico City
Acambay
Tamaxcalcingo
Atlacomulco
el Oro
Federal road funds to be allotted by state cooperation
A $500,000 federal road appropriation will be distributed among states that cooperate with the federal government. Each state that agrees to spend $20,000 locally will receive $10,000 from the federal pool. Several states may be unable to raise their share.
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Washington, D. C
First San Antonio Scottish Rite reunion closes today
The San Antonio Scottish Rite reunion ends with conferral of the tenth to fourteenth degrees on a class of over 200 candidates. Delegates from Dallas Galveston El Paso Austin and other states attend as prominent Masons. The day features ceremonies and a musical program with solos and quartets.
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San Antonio
Bexar Lodge of Perfection No. 9
Rose Croix
Sam P. Cochran
Texas
W. O. Rawlins
Dallas
J. J. Stevens
C. P. Russell
Galveston
C. EB. Keppler
A. H. Shafer
el Paso
A. Thompson
Austin
William G. Bell
The
Royal Arch of Solomon
Francis Lorraine Hillyer
William Elwood Milligan
Barcarolles
Tales of Hoffman
Offenbach
Bro. H. LeGrand
Harker
Miss Florence Converse
Bro. I
Kahn
James Rodgers
Bro
Stanley Winters
Miss Florence
F. H. Palmer
Luther O. Whitman
Bartlett
Holy City
Adams
Bros. J. S
Five Years in Prison for Blas Donet in Ramos Case
Blas Donet was found guilty of killing Ruperto Ramos and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary by a Thirty seventh district criminal court jury yesterday. The trial began Monday after a three-venue selection process and 150 jurors were questioned. Assistant District Attorney Nelson Lytle led the state case. no appeal decision had been made.
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Blas Donet
Ruperto Ramos
Thirtyseventh District Criminal Court
Donel
Nelson Lytle
Bantz Asked to Resign as Assistant Treasurer
Secretary MacVeagh requested the resignation of Gideon C. Bantz as assistant treasurer of the United States for not being in sympathy with his admin policy. Bantz to be succeeded by Christian S. Pearce, head of the division of banks loans and postal savings.
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Washington
MacVeagh
Giddeon C. Bantz
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Bantz
Christian S. Pearce
Schrank Found Insane After Roosevelt Shooting
Milwaukee Nov 22 report from a commission of alienists on John Schrank who shot Colonel Roosevelt states unanimously he was insane. The finding closes questions over Schrank mental condition and the motive behind the attack.
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Milwaukee
Wis
John Schrank
Roosevelt
Negotiations on Armistice Amid Balkan War Totals
Allied efforts push for a treaty that preserves conquered borders while Turkish, Bulgarian forces clash at Tehataldja. Diplomats expect prolonged fighting unless allied troops land in the Gulf of Caros as Ottoman defenses hold.
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London
Balkan
Tchataldja
Constantinople
Sofia
Balkans
Itea
Turkey
Catinople
Dardanalles
Bosphorus
Daily Telegraph
Attaldja
Gulf of
Caros
Bulgarian plenipotentiaries named for armistice talks
Dr S Daneff president of Bulgarian parliament General Savoff and General Fitcheff named as Bulgarian plenipotentiaries for armistice negotiations with the Turkish army. They will move to the Tchataldja lines to meet Ikish plenipotentiaries and talks are expected to begin within 24 hours. Indications in Sofia suggest Bulgaria will adopt a conciliatory attitude and modify conditions set by the Turkish government.
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Sofia
S. Daneff
Savoff
Fitcheff
Bulgaria
Turkish forts at Tchataldja ready for any peace failure
Constantinople dispatch reports from Martin H. Donohue dated November 21 noting Turkish forts at Tchataldja are adequately manned and occupy a strong position. He warns that if peace talks collapse, the forthcoming struggle could be far more severe than recent battles.
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Sree Io
Mayake
London
Constantinople
Martin H. Donohue
Daily Chronicle
Tchataldja
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William Ward Boyce
Walter Griswold Bisbee
Herman Charles Thurman
Walter Williams McAllister
Stephen Gould
Henry Alexander Hodge
Charles Price Boon
Alfred Clifton McDaniel
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Leonard Alan Heil
Festus Farnsworth
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Harvey Monroe Snyder
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