San Antonio group forms league to push cleaner politics
More than fifty local activists gathered at the Knights of Columbus hall to organize a permanent league backing commission government and cleaner city county administration. Judge Webb chaired the session as plans laid for precinct, county, and city committees and nominations for president and secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Party
Knights of Columbus
League
Judge Webb
J. &.Webb
San Antonio
Bexar County
Callaghan
Webb
Ernest J. Altgelt
C. C. Smith
J. W. Sullivan
E. Griff Jones
Sam Belden
J. I. Kercheville
J. T. McCormack
F. Brockman
Toepperwein
J. C. Liskow
Belden
M. A. Domingtez
R. Ging
Blanche King
T. E. Me
Henry Fest
Frank Barrera
B. Gonzales
John R. Norton
T. W. Woodruff
J. W. Parker
Jake Rubiola
Anton Krause
Frank Oats
A. J. Sandoval
van Teel
Malo
D. A. McAskill
Guy Simpson
J. Altgelt
Harry Hertzberg
Theo’ Banks
Chares Snnner
J. I. Neville
Selig Deutschmann
R Beze
Wallace Newton
J. C
Dan P. Smith
E. W
Veteran Hammond Found Dead in Rooming House
James R. Hammond a gray haired Civil War private from Maryland volunteers was found dead in a Sunset depot area rooming house. He had just arrived from the National Home in California en route to Johnson City Tennessee and carried a dated Union service certificate. The body lies with Riebe Undertaking awaiting veterans home and Odd Fellows instructions.
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James R. Hammond
Sunset Depot
National
California
Johnson City
Tenn
Gilbert C. Storm
F. C. Ainsworth
Hammond
Eleventh Regiment
Maryland Volunteers
Riebe Undertaking Establishment
Veterans’ Home
Odd Fellows’ Lodge
Entertain for Arbuckle at Plaza Theater Welcome Home Night
After the show the Plaza theater stage clears for a San Antonio Press club informal luncheon in honor of Macklyn Arbuckle. J Hampton Sullivan opens with a greeting, J Hy Kirkpatrick recalls his San Antonio youth, and H Claude Mills plans a surprise toast. Entertainment starts at 11 after the evening performance with refreshments served by the Menger hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaza Theater
San Antonio
H. Claude Mills
Mr. Arbuckle
Menger
Leach to Move Texas Pacific Family to New Orleans
N. M. Leach traffic manager for the Texas Pacific plans relocation with his family to New Orleans where his headquarters are located. The Leaches have resided at 880 West Magnolia Avenue in San Antonio for the past year and will depart next week for their permanent home.
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New Orleans
N. M.leach
Texas Pacific
San Antonio
Mr. Leach
Killing follows dispute at Chocotah in Oklahoma
Sam Baker died after being shot on the Chocotah site. W Torrans and his son Willy Torrans are held in McIntosh county jail in Bufaula charged with the killing. Claim is the Terrans fired simultaneously after a dispute over an account.
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Muskogee
Okla
Sam Baker
Chocotah
Torrans
Willy
McIntosh County
Bufaula
Reyes Defies Anti American Rumors At San Antonio
General Reyes, exiled Mexican leader, says reports of plans to form a revolutionary junta are false and defends Madero’s government. He asserts neutrality laws, promises legal actions, and denies collusion with Flores Magon or Diaz allies. No hostile demonstrations occurred at his San Pedro residence.
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Madero
Tellez Giron
Regista
San Antonio
R Reyes
Diaz
Flores Magon
Cientificos
Maderistas
Nuevo Leon
Reyes
Mexico
Emilio Vasquez Gomez
Magonistas
General Reyes
O Buevo Leon
Sunset Depot
anti-Registas
Quiroga
San Pedro
Secret Service
Registas
Arms caches in San Antonio tied to Magonista campaign
Word circulates in circles hostile to General Reyes that two arms caches have been found in San Antonio. Authorities say the arms may be for use in the Magonista campaign in Mexico, with one stash on San Luis street and another beyond the rock quarries near the county poor farm. Derista secret service men confirm the find and recount a investigator being chased at gunpoint.
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Reyes
San Antonio
Regista
Mexico
C. P. Diaz
el Paso de la Paloma
Tree Paying Appropriation May Be Passed In City Council
City council debates a $53,000 street paving appropriation with plans to modify streets in dispute. Alderman Lambert proposes substituting favored streets to ease insurgent objections and gain passage at a regular meeting. Discussion covers salaries, moving picture house interior alteration, and potential new street lights funding.
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Lambert
Alderman Lipscomb
Callaghan
Boynton
Fincham
Steves
Uhr
Wickeland
Mauermann
Examinations for Civil Service Announced in October
The U S Civil Service Commission lists October exams for federal positions in San Antonio and Manila with salaries from 600 to 2000 dollars. Posts include scientific assistant plant industry botanist pathologist and crop acclimatization specialist with varied qualifications. Quebec reportedly has no pawn brokers as a license lapse lasts decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Federal
Agricultural Department
San Antonio
Department of Iculture
Bureau of Plant Industry
Chilocco Indian School
Oklahoma
Bureau of Plant Increte
Office of
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Bureau of Printing
Manila
P. I
Bureau, of Standards
Department of Commerce and Labor
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Press Club
N. M. Beach
American Bank & Trust Co
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Modern Ice Machine Co
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Chicago Tribune
Homer Jones
Commerce Street
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Alderman Lambert
Council
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Quebec
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