Brakeman Sues the Sap Road for $40,000
Thomas Craven, a brakeman employed on the San Antonio and Aransas Pass line, files a $40,140 damages suit in the Fortyuth district court claiming the locomotive backed with the tender ahead, in a tangled track, caused his overturning injury while he stood atop a box car. He alleges detective equipment failure and road conditions contributed to the wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Abionlg & Aransas Pass
Thomas Craven
Fortyduth District Court
Craven
Crayany Vayane
Daughters for Dr Reagan’s Memory in Library Event
The Daughters of the Confederacy will hold a 3 o'clock afternoon program at the public library in honor of Johnny Teagan’s birthday. Pat Clehmue camp members are involved, with Daughters arranging the program and inviting attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guiblic
Wbrary
Hanmor
Johnny Teagan
Pat Clehume
U. 2
Oklahoma returns show Democratic gains in state ticket and congress
Early canvass reports indicate the Democratic state ticket led by Governor nominee Maskell wins by about 50086 votes while the state constitution is approved by roughly 75006. Democrats appear to sweep four of five congressmen and likely control the first legislature, setting up Owen and Gore as the first U S senators with final certification pending a Roosevelts review.
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Outario
Ola
Olahoma
Thomas P. Gore
United States
Ag Sgon
J. H. Burford
Oklahoma
W. H. H. Clayton
Indian Territory
Charles Filson
Territory of
Roosevelt
Charles Hunter
Republican State Central
Trial in Corporation Court After Assault Case
J A Donnell faced trial this morning for assault in the corporation court after a disturbance near the Runsel depot. Walter Rogers, accused of a prior punch and later with a burly, was fined in a related case based on police testimony. The bartender’s statements in court were decisive, while Rogers and the others involved offered evasive or inconclusive accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Donnell
Corporation Court
Vin
Sitiooa
Runsel
Walter Rogers
Rogers
Donnell
Ihn Rogers
Gland Rogers
DITCHED TRAIN DESTROYED BY RAIL ACCIDENT FATE OF CREW
A ruined train wreck on the Northern Pacific line near Seathin Washington leaves several injured and missing. Reports say the raid damaged cars, rails, and signals, with wreckage hampering rescue as investigators cite defective tracks and heavy grades as causes.
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Seathin
Pont
Lohedeni
Buylower Megara
San Franesco
Biakemen
Thomas
Nor Barlngy
Weston
Roots Entertain Mexican Officials at Chapultepec
City of Mexico reports Secretary and Mrs Hout hosted a tea from 3 to 6 pm and a dinner the same evening for Mexican officials and select diplomatic corps. It marked Secretary Root’s first official entertainment since arriving in Mexico. The tea was in the main reception room of Chapultepec Castle and the dinner in the castle dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Mexico
Hout
Chapultepec
Roote
Diplopalie Corps
Root Ih & G'Civek
Bla
Manica
Toot
Chiamlouce
He Castle
Officers stumble on opium joint raid in 19th century report
Constable Charles Stev ens and Deputies Wilkens and Newton surrounded a house at 14 Malamerar street during an attempted opium raid. A man named Mey fled, a black resident confronted the officers, and a negress unknown fled as a strong odor of opium filled the entry. Walter Tontins was found in custody, later arrested, and others were sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epie
Caatles Stevens
Wilkens
Newton
Opiuza Banes
Miseion Ty Delaney King
Woman Illness Delays Court Trial
The trial of Pedro Lozano charged with assault with intent to murder faces delays as key witness is reported gravely ill. No other criminal cases on the docket this week, but many divorces and pending matters will keep the court busy during hearings next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedro Lozano
Wna
Dlamid
Bator
Believes Simmons Road Is a Winner
Judge G W Key of Pleasanton, a prominent resident, says the Simmons road proposition should pass. He notes recent land purchases by Simmons and associates southwest of Pleasanton as evidence progress may start soon. Key says his San Antonio trip had no relation to the railroad project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Key
Pleasanton
Dunge Key
Simmons
Dr. Simmons
Pleasmna
Judge Key
Juige Key
San Antonio
Natthy
Fire drill saves panic at school
A staged fire at Pecos Street School triggered quick, orderly evacuation. Principal W J Knox and staff guided 810 pupils and 14 teachers to safety in four minutes after a hay fire from a dropped cigarette spread smoke. Teachers praised for calm, effective response amid smoke and a real-feel drill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. & Co Pecos
Thern
Avery Youngster
Wim Aley
Ming
Pringival Knox
Sto
Wi Peeasley
Elvetric Hutton
Tts
Inova
Odell
Knox
Pecos Street
Moralitz
Piel Gren
Annie
Heat Drops As Cool Front Sweeps Into San Antonio
San Antonio experiences relief from extreme heat as a cool breeze lowers the mercury. Forecasts indicate continued cooler temperatures tonight with a further drop expected, easing the oppressive heat wave.
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San Antonio
Otilegrens
Burials Record for Local Residents in October
Burial permits list three individuals with ages and dates: Mrs Marlo Welch aged 37 died October 6 at ety hospital with interment in Columbus. Bao Ruel Weeks aged 24 died October 5 at Wo 221 Poraida Street with interment at early cemetery. Neil Aupsuat C Delfralese aged L yent died October 6 at 16 South Cherry with interment at ely cemetery.
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Marlo Welch
Ety Hospital
Columbus
Bao Ruel Weeks
Poraida Street
Ty Eatly
Aupsuat
C. Delfralese
Talirovint
Jn Ely Cemetery No
Confesses murder to save son's life in Atlanta case
Minnie Chadwick, seeking to shield her son, confessed to shooting and killing her husband, Charles B. Chadwick, near Pine Barrens Atlanta. Footprints led investigators to Chadwick’s involvement. BeFa was arrested. She allegedly wore her boy’s shoes to trail him and kill him.
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Son
Detroit
Mich
Get
Min-nie Chadwick
Atlanta
Pine Barrens
Charles B. Chadwick
Chadwick
Eugene
Railway mail service officials tour San Antonio
M Goates chief clerk of the Chicago mail service Oscar Van Horn Covington Ohio and Charles Ganer Montgomery City Me with GC Grissinger Mutual Benefit Association president L H Tyeon and others from the railway mail service visited Fort Worth meeting officials and touring San Antonio Texas. They toured the Alamo river walk missions and other sites escorted by Edward Arnold and left with souvenirs and postcards. The group praised Texas inviting territory after their Fort Worth meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Goates
Chicago
Oscar van Horn
Covington
Ohio
Charles Ganer
Holsting
Montgomery City
GC. Grissinger
Mutual Benefit Association
L. H. Tyeon
Harrisburg
Railway Mail Service of
United States
Fort Worth
Navy Seeks Bids for 6 Million Pounds of Food Supplies
Washington reports open bids for feeding Admiral Evans fleet before its Pacific voyage. Advertisements list roughly 6,000,000 pounds across two dozen items to be delivered to Brooklyn Navy Yard, including prunes, peaches, beans, rice, cheese, eggs, and meat products, with detailed quantities and product types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Bureau
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Large Quantities of Food Items Tenders Filed Across Classes
Proposals totaling about seventy three of the supply classes were submitted by the department, with exceptions for wet peaches and one class of canned string beans. Bacon and hams were listed in tens of thousands of pounds, along with veal, sausages, head cheese and chipped beef. Shortage of peaches noted. awards to be announced once proposals are examined and samples tested.
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Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
Convict Boy of 12 Given Two Years In Reform School
Special to The Lighty from Waco Texas reports a about 12 year old black boy named Allen convicted on horse theft and sentenced to two years in the reform school. The judge or officials provide little guidance on juvenile justice practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Tex
Loals Allen
Building Permits Granted for Local Dwellings
XW Reeves files a four room frame dwelling permit on Terrell Avenue valued at 190 dollars. Mrs Hime Gillin applies for a two story frame dwelling on Magnolia Avenue valued at 1440 dollars. Ad Eyes secures a 50 percent completion permit for a dwelling on Delaware Street. Mrs M Bure applies for a five room frame dwelling on Delmar Street valued at 1490 dollars.
Public letter disputes Collier's yellow journalism claims
A lengthy critical discussion attacks Collier's Weekly for alleged sensationalism in its campaign against religious press figures and advertisers. The writer defends Postum and Grape-Nuts marketing claims, argues against libel suits, and emphasizes the integrity of medical endorsements and dietary guidance. The piece cites letters from across America and defends claims about digestive health and product benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gower
Collier’ Weekly
Col- Her
Asold
Retighony
Andingho
Christ Lung
Collier’s
Sisregard
Collier's
America
Col- Nec
Callier
Pwell
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Hawes
Stetson
SAP Road
Reagan
Hollister
L, & G. N. Drug Co
Firetian Missng
ROOTS
OPIGM
Reaper
Ee Bexar Drug Co
The
Bexar Drug Co
Simmons Road
Poatum Carent Co
Tad
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