Legal Drama Opens in McNamara Case at Hall of Records
In Los Angeles on October 11 the McNamara brothers face trial before Judge Walter Bradwell on charges tied to the Logsongeles Times building blast that killed twenty. District Attorney Frederick says evidence and up to four hundred witnesses back the state case, while defense led by Clarence Darrow prepares a broad, resourceful defense.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Hall of Records
John J. McNamara
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
James Bryce McNamara
Walter Bradwell
Logsongeles Times
First Street
Broadway
John D. Fredericks
McManigal
William J. Burns
McNamara Brothers
Ortie E. McManigal
Sean McNteens
Llewellyn Iron Works
Harry Orchard
Indianapolis
Fredericks
McMannigal
Clarence Darrow
le Compte
of Education
Job Harriman
Able Corp of
John L. Harrington
Chicago
Harriman
Darrow
Edison Back From Europe Says U S Roads Best
Thomas A Edison arrived in New York aboard the Amerika with Mrs Edison and children. He praised American highways while noting France has superior roads and calling U S hotels comfortable. He toured Germany France and Switzerland by auto and said travel costs were modest.
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New York
Thomas Adison
Edison
Theodore
Madeline
Europe
Amerika
Germany
France
Switzerland
Pittsburg
City May Purchase Police Patrol Wagon
Mayor Callaghan and Police Chief Newnam consider buying a motor driven patrol wagon for San Antonio. The $4000 vehicle would seat eight officers, have a large wire cage for prisoners, and be stationed at headquarters to transport detainees to the city hall, reducing patrols leaving their beats.
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San Antonio
Callaghan
Newnam
Weather Summary For Major U S Cities
San Antonio and vicinity Sunday cloudy cooler. Observations at 8 p m show St Louis 48 with northeast wind and rain, Chicago 54 cloudy with northeast wind, Milwaukee 60 clear with southeast wind, St Paul 62 clear with southeast wind, Kansas City 50 cloudy with north wind, New York 48 clear with northeast wind and Sunday showers, Washington 59 cloudy with nine mile wind and showers.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
ST. Paul
Kansas City
New York
Fears for Berlin II Balloonists as Storms Roil Midwest
Grave fears for the Berlin II crew Lt Hans Gericke and F O Duncker as the balloon disappeared after Thursday flight from Kansas City. Weather officials say the last two days were the worst in years with cyclonic winds and heavy rain across Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin. The Aero Club of Kansas City plans to appeal to US and Canadian governments to locate the missing balloon and rescue the aeronauts.
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Kansas City
Hans Gericke
F. O. Duncker
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Aero Club of
Great Lakes
Emile Dubonnet
Mingo
Lake Michigan
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Jahm
Tieutenant Lahm
LaCrosse
Wis
K City
America
Hatch In A Crate Three Chicks Debut On Cold Day
Three chicks hatched on a bitter day in a crate at P Latner commission house west of Military Plaza after eggs arrived in the morning. The first chicks emerged after hours of pecking and rested in a sacking nest, while the hatch from unsalable eggs was set aside.
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Commission House
P. Latner
Military Plaza
AP leased wire carried by other papers unfounded claim
Statement asserts that any claim of the AP leased wire into San Antonio being carried by newspapers other than the San Antonio Light is baseless and has no factual basis.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Lieht
Madero Revolt Denied as Tyranny Sparks Mexican Crisis
General Bernardo Reyes denounces Madero rule as tyrannical and claims elections were illegal due to intimidation. He fled to San Antonio to seek personal guarantees and insists he will pursue legal means, not violate U.S. neutrality laws. Reyes cites persecution of opposition parties and calls for postponed elections.
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Francisco I. Madero
Mexico
Maderos
Diaz
Bernardo Reyes
Maderistas
General Reyes
San Antonio
Republic
Reyes
Cientificos
Maderoanda
United States
Madero
France
der Arms
Regista Convention
Congress
de la Barra
Madéro
David Reyes Retana
Retana
Light
de Is Barra
Government Uses Navy Gunboat Fire on New Orleans Steamer
A government report states a U.S. Navy gunboat fired upon a steamer departing New Orleans. No immediate casualties are listed, but the incident prompts inquiries into naval use of force amid regional tensions. The steamer’s operator disputes the account and calls for a formal investigation.
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New Orleans
Mexican leader rift widens as federal and revolutionary forces clash
Oct. 7 report from Mexico City says Francisco I. Madero Jr. breaks with provisional president De la Barra over riots. Navy moves to quell the anti Maderist revolt as gunboats shell a drifting cargo steamer. Sixty fatalities in 24 hours of engagements.
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Congress
Regista Convention
Vasquistas
Popular Evolucionistas
Liberal Puro
Mexico
de la Barra
Mexico City
Francisco I. Madero Jr
Senor de la Barra
Madero
Drake
New Orleans
Protest Orozco Transfer Sparks Chihuahua Uproar
Chaos grips Chihuahua as orders move General Orozco to Sinaloa provoking mass telegrams and protests to President De la Barra. Local officials fear removal could trigger a regional revolution and intensify labor unrest.
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Chihuahua
Mex
Orozco
Sinaloa
de la Barra
Orozo
Gonzales
Chihauhua
Oroz
Battle in Sonora. El Paso Mexico October clash near Douglas
In Sonora a daytime balk tie between Mexican regulars led by Major Guentes and 75 rebels under Escobasa lasted hours in a canyon 35 miles south of Douglas Arizona. Twelve were killed and Escobasa escaped into a canyon while vows of resistance were voiced and water was available.
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EL Paso
Tex
Major Guentes
1St Escobasa
Sonora
Douglas
Arizona
Escobaza
Guentes
Escobosa
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Liberte
Vicinity
Flay Mader
Captain Hains
Peter C. Hains Jr
Sing Sing
Hains
Dix
William E. Annis
Bayside Yacht Club
Washington
Canon
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