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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1912

Page

10

Dinosaur fossil quarry found near Laramie Wyoming

Professor Reed, curator of the state university museum, discovers a carnivorous dinosaur remains twelve miles south of Laramie. The creature, thirty-five to forty feet long, lies three feet underground in Jurassic strata and enhances university fossil data with hopes for more finds. Additionally notes mention world coal use doubling every decade, Kentucky whiskey output fluctuating, and a Chinese revolution sparking cultural renaissances.

Laramie Wyo W. H. Reed State University Museum

Roosevelt declines to discuss Hearst letters in Archibald-Sibley notes

Interviewed at McAlester Oklahoma on September 25 Theodore Roosevelt refused to discuss the Hearst letters that tie the ex president to John D Archibald's correspondence with former Congressman Sibley of Pennsylvania.

McAlester Okla Theodore Roosevelt Hearst John D. Archibald Sibley Pennsylvania

Archbold Guards Block Reporters at Southampton Cabin

Questioned at Southampton on September 25 John bD Archbold of Standard Oil refused further comment about political exposures. Three men were posted to guard his cabin doorway to deter interviewers.

Southampton England John Bd. Archbold Standard Oil Company

Roosevelt and Archbold Lunch Invitation Ties to Standard Oil Letters

The Hearst magazine October batch reveals Joseph C. Sibley and John D. Archbold communicating with President Roosevelt about a luncheon meeting. The letters show quiet talk on Standard Oil influence and a coded communications thread between Washington figures and Archbold. Roosevelt reportedly delighted to learn a misimpression about Standard Oil's stance was untrue.

Sibley Pennsylvania Roosevelt Standard Oil T. R Theodore Roosevelt United States John D. Archbold Standard Oil Company William Randolph Hearst Hearst Joseph Co. Sibley Congress Washington Archbold House of Representatives Washington, D. C U. S S. O. Co New York Jos. C. Sibley Mr. Hearst Mr. Roosevelt Mr. Sibley Mr. Archbold Mr. Rogers

Black Hand Letter Forces Roosevelt Critique

The article reports on William R. Mead, linked to McKim, Mead and White, who received a threatening black hand letter and fled the city after handing the letter to police. It notes ongoing police inquiry and ties to broader critiques of Roosevelt, Archbold, and the Standard Oil network with references to Sibley and Quay as key figures.

William R. Mead William Rutherford Mead McKim, Mead and White Stanford White Penrose Archbold Senate Roosevelt National Campaign Fund Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania Hearst Standard Oil Company Standard Oil

Alamo Home Builders Stockholders Attract San Antonio Investors

Read over the list of our stockholders. It includes people from all walks of life. Some of the best known businessmen of San Antonio are investors in Alamo Home Builders. They are securing a goodly share of the city’s present and future prosperity. WHY NOT YOU. Send for our literature. It tells all about Alamo Home Builders and costs you nothing or obligation.

Alamo San Antonio Alamo Home Builders

The Chinese Ideal of Scholarship and Social Strata

The article discusses Chinese heritage valuing scholarship over warfare, with hero tales praising learning leading to high office. It notes four ancient classes scholars farmers artisans and laborers and the path for a talented individual to join government service. It adds a Denver government mint powered entirely by electricity.

Christian Science Monitor

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