Republican Candidate Creager Addresses Texas Meeting
R B Creager Republican candidate for governor spoke at Turner Hall urging tax cuts and honest administration. He attacked Democratic control as corrupt arguing for nonpartisan reforms, support for woman suffrage, and a nonpolitical approach to prohibition with future elections to settle the issue. He urged fair taxation of foreign corporations and streamlined state offices.
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R. B. Creager
Turner Hall
Mr. Creager
Texas
Creager
Democratic Party
Robertson Insurance
Thousands of Sick Women Share Lydia E Pinkham Advice
Letters from Newark Ohio praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash for relief from female illnesses. Mrs George Thompson says the remedies saved her life and she now works daily without sickness. The company offers free confidential advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia BE. Pinkham
Dia E. Pinkham
George Thompson
Sherwood Court
Newark
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Terrell Speech Attacks Wilson Administration and Election Law
J. O. Terrell presided as the speaker delivered a harsh critique of President Wilson and national policy. The orator labeled Terrell election law a monstrosity and urged new administration rather than new laws, accusing the Democratic party of leadership failures and vacillating toward a war risk.
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Terrell
Creager
Wilson
Democratic Party
J. O. Terrell
Prediction of Largest Texas Republican Vote in History
E. H. Williams of Chicago, assistant to Hughes western treasurer Fred W. Upham, forecast Texas as delivering the largest Republican vote in history. While in San Antonio on an organizing tour, he predicted Hughes would win by a landslide and announced a campaign finance committee for the congressional district. Members include Dr. Frederick Terrell local chairman San Antonio. Joseph Muir Jr. Dr. B. F. Kingsley. Noah Allen. J. W. Holt all of San Antonio. Lee Reisinger Bandera. William Bierchwale Fredericksburg. George B. Carrow Boerne. J. R. Burnett Kerrville.
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H. Williams
Chicago
Texas
E. H. Williams
Fred W. Upham
Hughes
San Antonio
Williams
Frederick Terrell
Bexar County
Joseph Muir Jr
B. F. Kingsley
Noah Allen
J. W. Holt
Bandera
Lee Reisinger
Gillespie County
William Bierchwale
Fredericksburg
Kendall County
George B. Carrow
Boerne
Kerr County
J. R. Burnett
Kerrville
Frederick Is Found Not Guilty by Jury
Robert H. Frederick was found not guilty of the murder of Fred Rust by a jury in the Thirty seventh district court. The jury was out 20 minutes and acquitted. The Rust killing occurred November 15, 1915, and Frederick found the body near his home south of Bulverde and notified the sheriff. The defense offered no witnesses.
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Robert H. Frederick
Fred Rust
Frederick
Bulverde
Carpenter Seriously Injured After Scaffold Collapse
Miles Moore a young carpenter in LOLING Tex suffered a severe injury when a scaffold he was on collapsed on Wednesday. A saw in his hand cut his right forearm and hand as he fell.
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Cater
Loling
Tex
Miles Moore
Funston orders guard unit positions for border duty
General Funston notified the War Department that National Guard units mobilized for the border will be dispersed to sites including Nogales El Paso Fort Sam Houston Brownsville and Deming among others. Additional units named for muster out upon border arrival and stationing across California Illinois Missouri Kansas New Jersey and Virginia depart by October 6. Virginia field artillery units head to San Antonio.
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Washington
P. C
Funston
War Department
National Guard
Alabama
Nogales
Georgia
el Paso
Florida Field Hospital
Fort Sam Houston
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Brownsville
West Virginia
Second Infantry
New Hampshire
Deming
New York Field
McAllen
Mississippi
Colorado
Douglas
Arizona
Illinois
Missouri
Kansas
New Jersey
Fifth Infantry
Caverly and Stirling Reach Final Round in National Women’s Golf
In Belmont Massachusetts Miss Mildred Caverly of Philadelphia and Miss Alexia Stirling of Atlanta reached the final round of the national women’s golf championship at Belmont Spring Country Club. Caverly defeated Mrs Thomas Hucknall 7 and 6 while Stirling beat Mrs C Auchinross 2 up. The final match is set for tomorrow.
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Belmont
Mass
Mildred Caverly
Philadelphia
Alexia Stirling
Atlanta
Belmont Spring Country Club
Thomas Hucknall
Forest Hills
N. Y
Stirling
C. C. Auchincross
Piping Rock
Causeys Five Win and Wheeler Crewe Split Games in YMCA Sport
In senior basketball at the YMCA Causey’s five defeated Myers 30 to 21. Wheeler’s team beat Causey’s volleyball 2 games to 1 with scores 11 10 and 11 4. Joe Naylor Nathan Crewe starred for the winners with David Feldman and A M Singer also noted for defense and scoring.
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Charles Causey
William Myers
Quint
George Wheeler
Causey
Wheeler
Crewe
David Feldman
Amos Alley
Joe Naylor
A. M. Singer
Nathan Crewe
Junior A's Swim Meet and Basketball Game
The Junior A's of the YMCA staged two swimming events and a basketball game. Murray Roberts' team beat Aubrey Tuttlebee's quint 24 to 6 with Phillip Archer and Roberts scoring three field goals each and Henry Gottwald adding two. Gottwald won both 50 yard free and 25 yard back events. Archer was runner up in the 50 yard race and Charles Andrews second in the 25 yards. Individual standings list Gottwald 20 points, Byars Folts 8, Andrews 3, Archer 6, Crosby 2, Roberts 1, Winters 1.
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Murray Roberts
Aubrey Tuttlebee
Quint
Phillip Archer
Roberts
Henry Gottwald
Angelo Battaglia
Harold Rosier
Charles Andrews
Clark Crosby
Byars Folts
Virgil Winters
Mayfield Invited to Washington Hearing on Commerce
Allison Mayfield chairman of the railroad commission received an invitation from William Adamson to attend a November 20 hearing in Washington about creating a joint sub committee to investigate interstate and foreign commerce. The invitation may be declined given an injunction case at Fort Worth federal court starting November 8 that could take weeks.
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Austin
Tex
Allison Mayfield
The
Railroad Commission
William CC. Adamson
House Committee On
Congress
Washington
Mayfield
Fort Worth
UT School of Journalism Enrollment Rises 25 Percent
The School of Journalism at the University of Texas reports a 25 percent rise in enrollment for the current session. No student is admitted without completing a full course of study in a recognized college.
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Austin
Tex
School of Journalism
University of Texas
Parcel Post Weight Limit Raised to Twenty Pounds
Postmaster General Burleson announced that parcel post packages between the United States and Panama will have a weight limit increased from eleven to twenty pounds, effective October 15. The decision came during a Washington session reviewing officers' reports ahead of the church convention in session here through Saturday.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Panama
Burleson
General Convention of the Church
Mission Board Meets Protestant Episcopal Church in Session
ST LOUIS Oct 6 The board of missions of the Protestant Episcopal Church began its triennial meeting with members in session to discuss upcoming program and policy for the denomination in the next three years.
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St. Louis
Episcopal ‘Church
Protestant Episcopal Church
Board of Missions of
The
Women at German universities rise since war onset
Women at German universities increased markedly in the past summer term reaching 5460 students, about 1300 more than at the war's start. The article notes the growing female presence in higher education as the war continued.
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Berlin
Women rise in university student body during wartime
The text notes a jump in the share of women among university students from 6.7 percent before the war to over 42 percent during wartime, even considering resident women students in the count. This reflects a substantial shift in student demographics.
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