Hockin Testifies on Dynamiter Crimes in Indianapolis Court
Indianapolis court hears District Attorney Miller reveal Herbert S. Hockin supplied evidence against co defendants in dynamiting cases. He is named as the inventor of the alarm clock scheme used in the Los Angeles Times bombing.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Herbert S. Hockin
The
International Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Miller
Ortie McManigal
Hockir
Los Angeles Times
J. B. McNamara
Mr. Miller
Hockin
Frank M. Ryan
Iron Workers’ Union
McManigal
James B. McNamara
International and Great Northern to issue bonds for improvements
The International and Great Northern Railway plans to issue bonds totaling several hundred thousand dollars for new equipment. Judge Dabney of Houston, acting for the company, discussed filing the formal application with Commissioner Williams and Engineer Parker. A commission inspection of the equipment will precede the grant of the application.
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Austin
Tex
International and Great Northern Railway Company
Dabney
Houston
Williams
Parker
Texas Republican campaign committee named in Houston visit
Judge C. K. McDowell announces the Texas Republican campaign committee will include one member from each congressional district and five at large. He refused to reveal the list but said the aim is an unusually active drive. He plans visits to Dallas and San Antonio before returning home.
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Texas Republican Campaign Committee
Houston
C. K. McDowell
Republican State Executive Committee
San Antonio
Judge McDowell
Texas
Obituaries for Dr G W Harwell and Louis Koenig
Dr G W Harwell 80 retired physician died in this city and will be sent to Center Point Texas for burial by Sloan Hagg Undertaking Co. Louis Koenig 43 died at his residence 1103 East Quincy Street survived by widow two daughters Elsie and Helen and son Arthur. He belonged to Sam Houston Camp No 55 Woodmen of the World Milam Lodge No 2 AOUW and San Antonio Serie No 70 FOE. Funeral 3:30 pm tomorrow from the residence. burial at new Lutheran cemetery with Rev Carl Saenger officiating.
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Harwell
G. W. Harwell
Center Point
Tex
Sloan-Hagg Undertaking Company
Koenig
Louis Koenig
East
Quincy Street
Germany
San Antonio
Elsie
Helen Koenig
Arthur
Sam Houston
Woodmen of the World
Milam Lodge
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Wagon collision case against driver dismissed in Houston street incident
The reckless driving case against Andreas Zuniga of Carter Mullaly Transfer was dismissed by Judge Buckley after a wagon collided with a sign on Houston street injuring Mrs. Ella Townsend and Mrs. J W Williams. Both women are not seriously hurt and expected to recover.
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Andreas Zuniga
Carter-Mullaly Transfer Company
Houston Street
Ella Townsend
J. W. Williams
Buckley
Justice Graham Resigns From Seventh Court of Civil Appeals
Austin Texas October report states Chief Justice James A. Graham of the seventh court of civil appeals Amarillo resigns effective November 1. The governor will not name a successor today and there are several applicants for the post. Graham will move to Brownsville to practice law.
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Austin
Tex
James A. Graham
Seventh Court of Civil Appeals
Amarillo
Graham
Ofce
Brownsville
Odd Fellows Grand Encampment to Convene in San Antonio
Some 250 to 300 visiting delegates are expected for the Grand Encampment of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in San Antonio October 14 and 15. Local lodges organize a two day program with addresses, an auto tour of the city, and luncheon by the Rebekahs.
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Independent Order of Odd Fellows
San Antonio
Odd Fellows
T. W. Dustin
Marcus W. Davis
Texas
Alamo City
Joseph Ryan
Amelia Blank
Rebekahs
Charles R. Gibson
Miriam Rebekah
Monroe
Bexar
Police raid nets seven men at Losoya and Houston poker game
Roundsman Christian and patrolmen raided a building on Losoya street near Houston street shortly after midnight. Seven men were found at a poker game and were booked at police headquarters for loitering in a gambling house. All were released on bond and face a corporation court hearing next week.
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Christian
Losoya Street
Houston Street
Corporation Court
Progressive party opens campaign in San Antonio
The Progressive party starts its campaign in San Antonio and Bexar county with a street banner near the St James Hotel. Roosevelt partisans at the Gunter hotel meeting discuss inviting Theodore Roosevelt to visit during the campaign, with Dr J S Lankford to send a telegraphic invitation and county leaders hopeful for acceptance. Attendees include W L Stiles presiding in Dodson’s absence and members like William L Herff J P Oldham W B Burgess R R Kerr Orville Frantz J T Armstrong Cornelius ONeill.
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Progressive Party
San Antonio
Bexarcrete
Houston Street
St. James Hotel
Roosevelt
Gunter Hotel
W. L. Stiles
Dodson
Progressive
Theodore Roosevelt
J. S. Lankford
Bull Moose
William L. Herff
J. P. Oldham
W. B. Burgess
R. R. Kerr
Orville Frantz
J. T. Armstrong
Cornelius O'Neill
Pushed Sanitary Cart Praised by City Officials
Mayor Jones and City Engineer Pancoast with doctors Russ and Shropshire inspected the Baker sanitary cart designed for white wings and street cleaners. They noted strong potential for purchase with about thirty carts expected. cart costs 18 dollars and tanks 40 dollars per dozen. The device uses a removable tank, a trash pan, and an automatic dump mechanism to empty into the tank as carts are moved.
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Jones
Pancoast
Warning on fundraising for legislative candidate
Chas E Bosshardt president of the Liquor Men's Assn warns that no authority exists for any fund solicitation on behalf of A M Gray against Col Otto Wahrmund. He urges the public to disregard such calls and be guided accordingly at 416 Main Ave.
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A. M. Gray
Otto Wahrmund
Nquor Association
Chas
E. Bosshardt
Pres. Liquor Men's Ass’n
Plan church campaign to recruit youth attendees
Epworth League City Union council met at Travis Park church and outlined a city wide plan to involve all young people in church Sundays. The plan divides the city into districts with local chapters to gather youth statistics, led by J. Floyd Smith as general chairman with chapter chairmen assisting. The policy report and Epworth Leaguer finances were reviewed and subscriptions assigned to the third vice president for home distribution.
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Epworth League City Union Council
Travis Park Church
J. Floyd Smith
Government Hill
Potter Explains Water Report to San Antonio Officials
Alexander Potter arrived in San Antonio to discuss his waterworks report with the water committee. He urges a 20 percent water price reduction and offers to review his voluminous findings from a typewritten copy. Committee chair Charles Graebner plans a Wednesday meeting and did not indicate an immediate contract move with the water company.
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Alexander Potter
San Antonio
Water Committee
Charles Graebner
Potter
Graebner
Jones
Travelers' Protective Association to Meet in San Antonio Sunday
The Travelers' Protective Association convenes at 10 a m Sunday in the Post D in the Menger hotel. Harry Holt and B S Holaday will report on mileage credential book sales, with Lee Shannon addressing baggage and transfer issues. A joint session with the Traveling Men's association at the Gunter hotel follows, focusing on officer elections and the Harvest Jubilee plans for October 26.
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Travelers’ Protective Association
Post D
Menger Hotel
Harry Holt
B. S. Holaday
Southwestern Passenger Association
Lee Shannon
San Antonio
Traveling Men's Association
Gunter Hotel
H. C. Matthews
John B. Carrington
Halff
Jubilee Association
Southwest Texas
United Commercial Travelers
Hire New Decorator for Joske Bros in San Antonio
W. F. Doyle has been engaged as decorator and draper for Joske Bros. He is known in San Antonio for work at the St. Anthony Plaza theater and Orpheum, plus private homes. Previously in St. Louis he contributed to the Jefferson hotel Hotel Hamilton McTague’s and Courthouse and worked for Scruggs Vandervoort Barney and J Kennard’s Sons.
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Joske Bros. Company
W. F. Doyle
Draper
Doyle
San Antonio
St. Anthony
Plaza Theater
Orpheum Theater
Doyie
St. Louis
Jefferson Hotel
Hotel Hamilton
McTague
Courthouse
Scruggs, Vandervoort & Barney
J. Kennard’s Sons
Watterson Slowly Recovering From Illness in New York
Louisville report says Henry Watterson who was taken ill in New York three weeks ago is slowly recovering now and remains under medical care.
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Watterson
Louisville
Henry Watterson
New York
Circus presents Anthony and Cleopatra in Barnum and Bailey pantomime
The Barnum and Bailey Circus stages a pantomime of the Anthony and Cleopatra story under the gray canvas. Eugenie Silbon as Cleopatra and Camille Fortune as Anthony headline a thousand-strong spectacle praised for its ambition and dramatic rendering.
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Barnum and Bailey
Anthony
Cleopatra
Eugenie Silbon
Camille Fortune
The
Nile
Madison Square Garden
New York
Wilson Told Of Corporate Check To Campaign
In Ames Iowa on October 5 Governor Wilson recounted that a $500 corporate check was accepted by the national committee after he declined payment for a magazine article. The magazine editor insisted on compensation and proposed donating the sum to the national campaign instead.
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National Campaign
Ames
Iowa
Democratic National Platform
Wilson
Ben
National Committee
National Campaign Committee
Free Recipe For Weaker Kidneys Promises Quick Relief
A Detroit advertisement by Dr. A E Robinson offers a free kidney remedy recipe for a range of symptoms including headaches weakness spots in vision and swollen ankles. It claims doctors would charge 3 50 for the prescription and invites readers to mail for a copy sent in a plain envelope. The recipe allegedly uses pure harmless remedies with rapid pain relief and home cure potential.
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A. E. Robinson
Luck Building
Detroit
Mich
Governor Wilson’s Campaign Moves Toward Lincoln and Omaha
Governor Wilson traveled toward Omaha to deliver several speeches and then proceed to Lincoln where he would meet William J. Bryan for the first time in the campaign. The episode about a committee check was resolved with the magazine sending a new check and Wilson following with a personal payment.
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Wilson
Omaha
Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Greek residents urged to return to homeland in war effort
In New Orleans on October 5, about 400 members of the local Greek colony are to gather at the East Orthodox Congregation church. Pastor Rev. Piessios Fareodnos will preach a sermon on the Balkan situation and is expected to urge Greeks to return and join the war effort for their country.
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New Orleans
Church of the East Orthodox Congregation
Piessios Farednos
National fitted to your business saves money daily
Marketing line asserts a National fitted solution will reduce costs for any business and pay for itself quickly from ongoing savings, promising universal applicability and quick payback.
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Hogkin
Riverside
Justice Graham
A. Collman
Main Ave
Plan Church Campaign
Epworth
Joske Bros
James Whitcomb Riley
Joske Brothers Company
Wolff & Marx Company
Circus
Corporation
Houston St
Dan Breen
Wallace Inglish
Colquitt
National Fire Marshal’s Association
United States
Total Adder Prints
Pro
the National Cash Register Co
Dayton, Ohio
Department Store Register
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