Seaman Rescued After Sant Aja Disaster
A violent sea swept the Fabre line steamship Sant Aja hull foremost after a towering wave. Four seamen—Durand Sarti Calisti and Quarelli—were lost overboard, with Foixet Roumien and Pazetti badly hurt. Foixet died two days later.
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Associated Press
New York
Fabre Line
Sant ’Aja
Marseilles
Naples
Pavy
Durand
Sarti
Calisti
Quarelli
Foixet
Roumien
Pazetti
Oysters on Half Shell Dinner at Saratoga Restaurant
Patrons are invited to enjoy oysters on the half shell at the Saratoga Restaurant. The item spotlights a seafood offering with dining details and venue name for patrons seeking a seaside appetizer option.
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Saratoga Restaurant
Wrights built machine rescued from cattle herd at Aledo
Viator Robert Fowler resumed his Pacific to Atlantic flight after recovering his aircraft from cattle near Aledo Texas. He predicts reaching New York for Christmas dinner and breaking Cal Rodgers' world long distance record.
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Associated Press
Fort. Worth
Tex
Wrights
Aledo
Viator
Robert Fowler
Pacific
Atlantic
Fowler
New York
Cal Rodgers
Trial of Mrs Patterson Nears Verdict in Colorado Case
Closing stages in the Denver murder trial of Gertrude Gibson Patterson unfold as the state rests its case. Defense witnesses recount Patterson’s life with Charles Patterson and contest claims of cruelty, while letters and an alleged foreign trip with Emil Strauss are presented to challenge the defendant’s self defense claim.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
Gertrude Gibson Patterson
Charles A. Patterson
George W. Allen
Patterson
Mary K. Patterson
Chicago
Francis J. Easton
Minneapolis
Easton
Strauss
Peanuts Seized In Chicago Over Wormy Stockings
In Chicago 223 sacks of Virginia peanuts destined for Christmas stockings in the Midwest are held by Justice Department agents. U S District Attorney Wilkerson seeks to prevent disappointing holiday offerings, charging the peanuts are wormy dirty and unfit for sale in a libel petition to the federal court.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
Virginia
Middle West
United States Department of Justice
United States
Wilkerson
Court Arbitration Court Proves Merit in New York
The commercial arbitration court of the New York Chamber of Commerce has handled twenty disputes in a few months. Merchants and corporations prefer this informal plan, with most settlements avoiding lengthy litigation and saving thousands of dollars.
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Associated Press
New York
Commercial Arbitration Court
New York Chamber of Commerce
Arbitration Committee
Interurban Line Opens with City Leaders Visit
More than 100 leading Houston citizens headed by Mayor H Baldwin Rice visited the Island City for the formal opening of the Galveston Houston Electric company's interurban line.
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Associated Press
Houston, Tex
Galveston-Houston Electric Company
H. Baldwin Rice
Katy train tour to educate Texas farmers
Commissioner of Agriculture Kone will travel to Houston to present at the Southern Educational association. Judge Kane joins the Katy agricultural demonstration train for an eleven day state tour visiting nearly every Katy station from December 4 to 15 ending in Greenville. Demonstrations and speakers will educate farmers under A and M college supervision.
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Austin
Tex
Kone
Houston
Southern Educational Association
Judge Kane
Katy
Greenville
M. College
Southern Pacific Railway
Department of Agriculture
Lax-Fos Promises Broad Health Boost in Ad Pitch
An old advertisement touts Lax-Fos as a medicine strengthening the liver stomach kidneys bowels and acting as a systemic tonic. It urges readers to buy on a money back plan with a marketing claim that it keeps the insides right and prompts asking a druggist for a second bottle. The deal mentions Riebe Undertaking Co auto ambulance service at 221 E Com with phone 341.
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Riebe Undertaking Co
Auto Ambulance Service
Trial of Five Today Opens Deportation Hearing
Five Mexican citizens held by the immigration department under warrants authorized by Secretary Nagel will be heard today before W. Staver to decide if they shall be deported to Mexico Marshall Hicks of San Antonio represents them Inspector Staver will determine their fate. Commitments for eight men held in the guard house at Fort McIntosh were filed by Federal Judge Walter T Burns Bond of 1000 each. Federal officers turned over to U S Marshal Brewster the property seized in Laredo over the past week including rifles ammunition saddles blankets horses dynamite and dynamite bombs. The horses and dynamite remain at the fort.
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Laredo
Tex
Immigration Department
Nagel
Department of Commerce and Labor
W. ©. Staver
Marshall Hicks
San Antonio
Staver
Mexico
Fort McIntosh
Walter T. Burns
United States
Brewster
C. B. Hagadorn
Texas approves American Trust Company of Houston to operate
The Texas state banking board granted a certificate of authority to the American Trust Company of Houston to do business in Texas. Chartered with 500000 dollars capital, the bank will begin operations. Judge Monta J. Moore of Houston served as general attorney for the company.
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Austin
Tex
State Banking Board
Texas
American Trust Company of Houston
Monta J. Moore
Houston
Earthquake Jolts Santiago Cuba Early This Morning
An earthquake tremor struck Santiago Cuba at 6 oclock this morning causing widespread alarm but no damage has been reported.
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Cuba
Associated Press
Santiago
Play Boy of the Western World resumes amid police guard
American managers of Play Boy of the Western World announced the show would be repeated nightly after an interruption last night over alleged libel toward the Irish race. Police report arrests of ten disturbers, seven fined, with investigations into prearranged mob efforts and possible Irish society involvement.
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Associated Press
New York
Navy
Circuit Courts to Cease by New Year Across Nation
Washington reports that on January 1, 1912, seventy seven United States circuit courts will close operations at 276 locations. The judiciary code of March 3, 1911 abolishes circuit courts, leaving district courts nine courts of appeals and the Supreme Court. Clerks’ positions will be abolished while twenty nine circuit judges transfer to appeals courts and assist in districts.
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Congress
Washington
Union
United States
Circuit Courts
District Courts
Circuit Courts of Appeals
Supreme Court
Wrights Bay Land near Kitty Hawk for aeroplane tests
It is announced that Orville and Wilbur Wright have closed a deal for 1000 acres of land at Kitty Hawk North Carolina to establish a permanent testing ground for aeroplanes. The stretch is composed of giant sand dunes.
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Wrights Bay Land
Associated Press
New York
Orville
Wilbur Wright
Kitty Hawk
N. C
Frisco Officials Continue Texas Inspection Tour
Chairman B R Yoakum leads a Frisco executive delegation touring Texas lines. After spending the day in Houston the party plans to depart for Brownsville tonight. Yoakum called the trip an inspection visit.
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Houston
Tex
BR. F. Yoakum
Frisco Executive Board
Texas
Brownsville
Yoakum
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