Reyes welcomed by San Antonio Mex organizations
General Reyes, greeted by numerous Mexican groups at the depot in San Antonio, was described as aged yet firm and erect. Delegations from Club Republicana, Gran Logia Mexicana, Cuauhtemoc lodge, Linea Recta, Los de Oriente, Bernardo Reyes No 12, Gran Liga Mexicana and other bodies attended.
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Reyes
Mex
Depot
San Antonio
Club Republicana
Club Registag
Frederico J. Arredondo
Gran Logia Mexicana
Masonic Fraternity
Cuauhtemoc Lodge
Linea Recta
Los de Orilente
Bernardo Reyes
Gran Liga Mexicana
Feliciano Acosta
Gran Liga Cana Internacional
Benito Delo
Gran Circulo Obreros
M. G. Cena
Jal Reyes
Miguel Quiz
I. A. Chapa
Quiroga
Regfa
United States Service
Secret Service
Reysta
Magonista
Francisco
General Reyes
Light E
Koga
Italy Not Objecting to Intervention in North Africa
The article reports Italy resisting objections to its actions in North Africa. Italian forces seized Turkish vessels, occupied Derna and Bombah gulf, and landed from the battleship Vittoria Emanuele Tif under Rear Admiral Aubrey to secure Cyrene. Arim Bey, appointed Turkish governor of Tripoli, arrived aboard the Hungarian steamer Tiszea but learned of Turkish losses. Public services resume in Tripoli as Italians repair fortifications and roads.
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Derna
Bombay Gulf
Africa
Cyrene
Tripoli
Aubrey
Vittoria Emanuele Tif
Trobuba
Bombah Gulf
Tiszea
Naples
Arim Bey
Turkey
Tad
MAY ABOLISH CAMP AT FORT SAM HOUSTON
Capt William Chitty of the depot quarter master department faces reassignment as rumors say the maneuver camp will be broken up. He is ordered to Fort Meade South Dakota for temporary duty then Seattle for permanent station. He says he will miss San Antonio and the Alamo City.
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William Chitty
Depot Quartermaster Department
Washington
Fort Sam Houston
Chitty
Fort Meade
South Dakota
Seattle
San Antonio
Alamo
Strike grows to a test of endurance at Illinois Central
Reports from Burnside and Chicago indicate the Illinois Central strike has quieted into a protracted contest. About 50 boilermakers and helpers returned to work while railroad officials say over 300 shopmen have resumed duties since the walkout began. A non union machinist, Edward Bloom, aged 40, was assaulted by two unidentified men as he left his home.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ilinois Central
Markham
Illinois Central
Burnside
Edward Bloom
Illinois Central Railroad
Turbulent Harriman line strike calms in Houston
AP reports minimal disorder in Houston as hearings proceed on the killings of guards J. J. Pipes and Frank Tullis. Testimony remains contradictory with strikers and company sides presenting differing origin of gunfire. Freight traffic nears normal. passenger service uninterrupted. air brake and hose cutting continue causing disruption. Strikers hire counsel and plan a fight against a federal injunction. none have returned to work.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Harriman
Justice Crocker
J. J. Pipes
Frank Tullis
Burns
Federal Court
No trouble in El Paso as guards tighten strikerooms
Galveston Harrisburg San Antonio Railroad beefs up guards around El Paso shops and yards to deter trouble as strike actions continue. Union leaders say they seek no violence while 180 strikers await union treasury relief checks averaging seven dollars.
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EL Paso
Tex
Galveston, Harrisburg
Treasuries
Contrary reports in Memphis strike at Illinois Central shops
In Memphis the walkout of 125 strikebreakers from Illinois Central shops drew claims from General Foreman Brown of 400 skilled mechanics still on duty while strike leaders say only 30 competent workers remained. Sixteen Chicago freight claim clerks are lodging at a local hotel, while 30 trains reportedly left the city and strikers claim 900 cars of merchandise sit in yards.
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Associated Press
Memphis, Tenn
Illinois Central
Brown
Rikers
Chicago
S. Morris
Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad
Man Credits Swamp Root With Kidney Recovery
A letter from F. H. Horne of Roseboro North Carolina recounts severe kidney and bladder problems five years ago and claims Swamp Root cured him after four bottles. He forwarded a gravel stone and states no further trouble since. Notary public attests to the letter's truth.
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F. H. Horne
Roseboro
N. C
Billing Discrepancy Yields Unknown Destination
A billing item lacks a found destination and remains unresolved. Officials say the record cannot identify where the charge was intended to go, leaving the payment trail unclear.
Eleven Join Unions in San Antonio Strike Action
Eleven strikers from Glidden Texas traveled to San Antonio to join local unions. Four aligned with the machinists and seven with the car men. The group returned to Glidden this morning as the Trades Council hall hosted a regular session with no strike link. Guards patrol yards and company property with no disturbances reported.
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Glidden
Texas
San Antonio
Trades Council Hall
Peaceful calm returns to Harriman line strike area
Inspector Reynolds reports order in the railroad district as strike-breakers move to the Stuyvesant docks of the Illinois Central under heavy police guard. Strikers line the routes but offer no demonstrations, marking a quieter day after yesterday's unrest.
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Pre Lee Ate
New Orleans
Harriman Lines
James W. Reynolds
Stuyvesant
Illinois Central
Trainmen complain Illinois Central violatessafety rules
McComb Miss Oct 7 engineers conductors trainmen and firemen on the Illinois Central railroad meet and file a joint complaint with national union officers accusing the road of not equipping cars with air brakes as the safety appliance act requires. The meeting sparked reports of a possible sympathy strike among the crafts though none was under consideration.
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Associated Press
Mccomb City
Miss
Illinois Central Railroad
Taft Train Delayed by Cut Air Hose in Baker Oregon
President Taft’s train was delayed over 30 minutes in Baker Oregon when a mail train’s air hose was cut by unknown persons. The incident followed a similar attack on Thursday and railway officials had deployed extra watchers to prevent repeats. no attempt to halt the presidential train occurred.
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Associated Press
Baker
Ore
Taft
Lecture on Christian Science at Beethoven Hall
First Church of Christ Scientist San Antonio invites the public to a free lecture on Christian Science by Francis J. Filano M D C S D Sunday afternoon October 8 1911 at 4 oclock in Beethoven Hall The speaker is a member of the Board of Lectureship of the Mother Church Boston Mass. Public invitation included.
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
San Antonio
Tex
Beethoven Hall
Francis J. Filano
M. D
Boston
Mass
Bank robbery shock hits DuPage County town
Police in Chicago reported that the State Bank of Benzeville in DuPage County Isis was wrecked by dynamite early today and the safe rifled. Deputies with a posse pursued the robbers soon after the blast. the cash amount stolen remains unknown.
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Chicago
State Bank
Benzeville
Dupage County
Isis
Will Be Buried in Washington
The body of William E. Curtis, a well known Washington writer, died suddenly in Philadelphia. The funeral services will be held at the Curtis home Sunday afternoon and the remains will be buried in Rock Creek cemetery after the service. Also a note on dietary advice stating acids should not be eaten with starch rich foods like bread and milk.
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Washington
William E. Curtis
Philadelphia
Curtis
Rock Creek Cemetery
Meat prices sparkle as consumer reports thefts hit markets
Report notes meat was robbed from consumers with prices in Kansas City at 0.77 per pound and in Chicago and St. Louis at 0.766 per pound. The piece suggests blame lies with both packers and retailers for price increases.
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Kansas City
Chicago
St. Louis
Swift and Company reply to cattle price concerns in 1911 letter
Swift and Company letters from J and Hayward address producer Livestock profit and distribution costs. They defend 19 cent per 10 pounds dressed as a modest return while noting consumer prices fell due to supply and demand. They cite by products profits and detailed sales records for Fort Worth cattle and explain market dynamics.
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Messrs. Swift & Company
Chicago
Falfurrias
Fort Worth
Dr. Lasater
Cougins
Chaplin
Swift & Company
Swith& Company
Stock Exchange
Boston
Swift and Co Responds on Beef Department Costs in Fort Worth
In a letter dated September 26 1911 Swift and Co explains the Fort Worth beef department costs. They cite a six month cost per head of 3.083 and a prior period charge of 2.12 per head, noting increased operating expenses since 1901 and changes in handling methods across regions. They state cattle are chilled and moved to the wholesale market cooler for processing similar to other cities.
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Boston
New York
Mobile
Cougins
Chaplin
Messrs
Cougins and
Fort Worth
Ed. C. Laster
Falurhaus
Texas
Chicago
San Antonio
Char
Pennsylvania’s First Gas Well Marked Historic Energy Era
Pennsylvania opened its first well of natural gas in 1882 and since then has produced about half of the natural gas consumed in the United States, highlighting the state’s pivotal role in early energy development.
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Pennsylvania
United States
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