Sixty Rebels in Sonora Surrender to Federal Forces
Col Isidora Escoboza leads 60 rebels into Cananea and surrenders to the federal garrison. Rebels released on parole. Escoboza not arrested. Prefectura informs Mexico City and awaits disposition. He vows to guide federal troops to other rebels and may aid in surrender of Gen Antonio Rojas and 400 men. Escoboza long allied with Rojas.
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EL Paso
Tex
Isidora Escoboza
Cananea
Escoboza
Prefectura
Mexico City
Antonio Rojas
Rojas
Sonora
Adolph
Julius
Robert Krakauer
Krakauer, Zork & More
Mexico
Orozco Army
Cholula Cleared of Rebels After Engagement
Mexico City dispatch says Cholula was cleared of 200 Zapatista looters by federal troops early today after an engagement with likely under fifty casualties. The conductors and engineers union reached a railroad agreement to resume Interocean trains to Chautla under escort.
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Cholula
Mexico City
Zapatista
Union of Conductors and Engineers
Interocean
Chautla
Consul Refutes Rebel Leader Rumor
Manuel Esteva, the Mexican consul, dismisses the report that Pas cual Orozco Jr., a rebel leader, is involved or aligned with insurgent activities. The consul states the rumor lacks credibility and offers no substantiating evidence.
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Manuel Esteva
Pascual Orozco Jr
Zapatista Battle Ends in Massacre near Sultepec
Report from Toluca describes a three hour clash between 60 rural guards and Zapatista rebels near Sultepec. Survivors say the rurales were overwhelmed after ammunition ran out and many women and children were slain. Major Flores was reportedly killed and his body mutilated and burned.
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Mexico City
Toluca
Here
Zapatista
Sultepec
Flores
Rurales Detachment
Commissioner moves against cotton compress for spider bill violation
Austin Oct 7 Commissioner J A Starling says he has filed proceedings against one cotton compress for violating the spider bill and may pursue action against others. About 3000 bales are tied up in Galveston due to spiders. Penalty ranges from 50 to 250 dollars per violation. This is the first known such action.
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Austin
Tex
Commissioner of Labor Statistics
J. A. Starling
Galveston
La Follette Campaign Finances and Key Donors Revealed
The La Follette campaign fund records show receipts of 63969.56 and expenditures of 63961.56, with Crane contributing 27000 and Pinchot and Kent each 10000. Other donors include Alfred Baker 2000 Rudolph Spreckles 3000 and La Follette 1500, plus loans repaid from Medill McCormick and Gronna. The accounts cover convention costs and headquarters expenses and include testimony about large contributions to both La Follette and Wilson campaigns.
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LaFollette
Charles’.R. Crane
Gifford Pinchot
Amous Pinchot
William Kent
California
Alfred S. Baker
Rudolph Spreckles
William Flinn
Pennsylvania
Senator la Follette
Medill McCormick
Senator Gronna
North Dakota
Washington
Chicago
Louis Hammerling
Association of Foreign Newspapers
Roosevelt
New York
John J. Hannan
la Follette
Wilson
Charles R. Crane
Senator LaFollette
Woodrow Wilson
Baltimore
Wilson attacks steel trusts in campaign speech
Governor Wilson questions United States Steel dominance and a third party program as danger to democracy. He argues trusts influence laws and warns reforms may be eroded. He cites labor issues and releases a letter from Charles D. Hilles urging workers to vote Republican if tariffs rise.
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United States Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
United States
U. S
Mr. Taft
Mr. Roosevelt
Taft
Roosevelt
Wilson
Charles D. Hilles
Sherman
Congress
Shell Explosion Injures Eight Privates at Toby-Hanna
Washington Oct. 7 Eight privates of battery F Third United States Field Artillery were injured by a premature shell explosion at Toby-Hanna Pennsylvania. William E. Erbeck is most seriously hurt and taken to a hospital. Privates Andrew Miller Peter Marion Nelson D Blosse Charles A Houn dell Fred F McNamee Fred Lineham and Corporal John Harsch were injured but not badly. Unofficial reports say a shell exploded before a breech lock gun had been closed. Six men were hurt by flying metal.
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Washington
United States Field Artillery
Toby-Hanna
William E. Erbeck
Andrew Miller
Peter Marion
Nelson D. Blosse
Charles A. Houndell
Fred F. McNamee
Fred Lineham
John Harsch
Plant Juice touted by Hotel Barber Shop owner
H G Williams of 114 Blum Street credits Plant Juice with curing decade long indigestion constipation and kidney trouble. He calls it the world’s latest safest reliable vegetable remedy and says it quickly brings relief. Fischer's drug store at Houston and Alamo offers details.
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H. G. Wiliams
Blum Street
Fischer's Drug Store
Houston
Alamo
Leaders Predict Democratic Victory in Talks at Lincoln
Governor Woodrow Wilson and William J. Bryan met in Lincoln Nebraska and both forecast a Democratic win. They discussed strategy for the mountain states and decided not to extend talks to the Pacific coast.
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Lincoln
Neb
Woodrow Wilson
William J. Bryan
Wilson
Pacific Coast
Traveling Men Elect Officers for Harvest Jubilee Activities
The Traveling Men's association met at the Gun ter hotel and elected M. H. Mussett president with D. P. Allen first vice president and T. M. Dechman second vice president. Other officers include Edward Witte secretary and John Fentiman treasurer. Committees were named for executive program parade automobile and speakers as they plan to support the Harvest Jubilee with a big parade and novel stunts. Nat Villareal named grand marshal.
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Traveling Men's Association
Gunter Hotel
Knights of the Grip
M. H. Mussett
H. T. Matthews
D. P. Allen
T. M. Dechman
Edward Witte
E. R. Holland
John F. Fentiman
Jubilee Association
John B. Carrington
President Mussett
E. W. Kirkland
Ed Witte
F. V. Weise
Ed Sachs
Nat Villareal
J. J. Zimmerman
A. PD. James
Hubert Weise
W. C. Burns
George Lowein
John Fentiman
T. M. Ware
J. P. Ww
C. Maneshall
Circus Parade Prepares as Elephants Lead San Antonio Route
In Barnum & Bailey’s tented spectacle an elephant rider hesitates before the parade on Presa Street. Fred Bradna, equestrian director, leads the procession amid marching bands, cheering crowds, and the bustle of trunks, tents, and glittering wagons.
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Lily
Sire
Barnum & Bailey
South Presa Street
Hulbert
Fred Bradna
King
Presa
Mr. Bradna
San Antonio
South
Alamo
Plaza
Houston Street
Mr. Bailey
Two Austin Boys Held After Circus Wanderlust
Raymond Smith eight and Walter Dickson ten from Austin were found aboard a Barnum & Bailey train and taken to San Antonio jail for vagrancy. Police questioned them as they sought circus work feeding elephants. Parents were en route to take custody after authorities notified them.
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Raymond Smith
Walter Dickson
Barnum & Bailey
Austin
San Antonio
Stevens
Buckley
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From San Antonio Citizen
Public notice recounts a San Antonio resident praising Doan's Kidney Pills for relief from kidney pain and general suffering. The testimonial states the product cured the ailment after trying other remedies, with price at 50 cents and Foster Milburn Co. as national sale agents.
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San Antonio
Doan
Oscar Puppe
Dakota Street
San Anonio
Texas
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United
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Boston
Nathan B. Scott
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China
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Russell
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Mr. Morgan
Mr. Cortelyou
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Welliver
Mr. MacVeagh
B. H. Harriman
Harriman
Steel Trust
Colonel Says Wilson
Third Field Artillery
Giagus
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Chalmers
Gray and Davis
G. A. C. Halff
Hd. A. Kalkahurst
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S. H. Weis
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Cameron St
Bedell Bldg
Circus
G. Belsasso
Commerce Street
Pruitt Commission Company
Belsasso
Santa Rosa Hospital
Ziegler & Ziegler
Houston St
Reliable Union
322 West Commerce
Union Painiess Dentists
West Commerce Street
Nielsen & Maurer
Avenue D
Gibbs Bldg
G. A. Maurer
P. Nielsen
Optician
R. ©. Wright
Mark Wright
Wright Bros
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Main
Charles Rees
Rees
Orpheum
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J. Harvey Moore
Gunter Office
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