Seguin Lady Praises Vitalitas After Nurse Duty
Seguin resident Miss Emilie Eikel helped her gravely ill brother in San Antonio and credits Vitalitas with restoring her strength. The ad promotes Vitalitas as a health tonic energizing weakened tissues and aiding indigestion liver and kidney issues. Demonstrations at Wagner's Drug Store in York are advertised.
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Emilie Eikel
Seguin
Texas
San Antonio
Vitalitas
Miss Bixel
Wagner's Drug Store
East
Houston Street
Sulzer Impeachment Trial Clashes Over Forfeiture Charge
Court arguments center on impeachment case against Governor William Sulzer. Attorneys claim acts warrant forfeiture of office and stain the public trust, while Sulzer’s advocates argue he stands accused despite praised administration. Trial moves forward after impeachment articles adopted August 13.
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Marshall
Sulzer
William Sulzer
Murphys Silence Breaks Over Sulzer Impeachment
Charles F. Murphy leader of Tammany Hall denies prior approach on stopping Governor Sulzer's impeachment. He says he learned of the issue only from Allan Ryan's newspaper testimony, contradicting claims that someone sought his intervention.
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New York
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Sulzer
Mr. Murphy
Allan Ryan
State cannot sell penitentiary bonds halting sale plan
Austin October 9 The state cannot negotiate or dispose of 1.5 million dollars in State penitentiary bonds. The penitentiary commissioners will not pursue further sale now and will pay part of the debt from appropriations. They named Huntsville bank as fiscal agent and will pay 50 cents on the dollar, with the balance to be liquidated in the next fiscal year after governor and comptroller approvals.
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York
Austin
Tex
Huntsville
Commission
Comptroller
Comptroller’s Department
House Almost Deserted as World Series Draws Members
Washington Oct 9 The House, hampered by World Series games and autumn leisure, faces a quorum crisis. Speaker Clark returns from vacation and orders absent members to appear. Efforts to rush the urgent deficiency bill including funds for the new Department of Labor face delays despite high priority items for government enterprises.
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Washington, D. C
Clark
Department of Labor
Turmoil as Generals Quit and Torreon Falls to Constitutionists
Reports from Eagle Pass indicate Torreon has fallen to the Constitutionalist forces after a weeks long siege. Federal officers were executed as seditionists, including General Bravo. Huerta refugees face forced impressment as Constitutionalists rally for future actions near Piedras Negras.
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Piedras Negras
Torreon
Mesa Gutierrez
General Bravo
Eagle Pass
Madero
Huerta
Huertista
Maas
Carleton
Ed Schmitt
F. A. Bonnet
Constitutionalists
Mexico
Steamer Jason Seized by Mexican Gunboats
The Norwegian steamship Jason was seized by Mexican gunboats Morelos and Tampico for alleged neutrality violations. Officers of the Isthmian reported the Jason landed arms for the Constitutionalists at Topolobampo and was being escorted to Guaymas after capture in the Gulf of Lower California.
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San Diego
Cal
Morelos
Tampico
Topolobampo
Gulf of Lower California
Guaymas
Jebsen Release Status Unclear at Guaymas
Freder ick Jebsen the wealthy San Francisco shipping man remains detained at Guaymas Mexico with conflicting reports on his release. The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce learned via Washington that dispatches claiming freedom are unofficial and the State Department has instructed the Guaymas consul to press for his release while German officials seek his welfare. Captain Joseph Rinder manages Jebsen’s interests and reports to the German consul general.
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San Francisco
Cal
Frederick Jebsen
Guaymas
Mexico
San Francisco Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Jebsen
State Department
Joseph Rinder
Mexico City
Germany
Mexico Upset With German Foreign Office
No information has reached San Francisco on the reason for Jeb sen's arrest on September 28 as tensions rise between Mexico and Germany over the incident.
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Mexico
San Francisco
Jebsen
U S Governs Refugee Policy At Eagle Pass
John Bassett Moore ruled the United States not obligated to grant asylum to Mexican non combatants at Eagle Pass. The Bureau of Immigration will handle thousands of women and children seeking safety as tensions rise in Piedras Negras and Mazatlan reports.
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Washington, D. C
John Bassett Moore
United States
Eagle Pass
Texas
Department of Bar
Bureau of Immigration
Piedras Negras
Buford
Mazatlan
California
Sinaloa
Victor East
San Pablo
Campeche
Mexico City
Huerta
Tabasco
Yucatan
American killed in Mapimi mining dispute
Dispatches report that Weinger, manager of the Pendes Mining Company in Mapimi Durango, was killed by Constitutionalists under General Tomas Urbina after a dispute with American officials. His body was mutilated and Urbina vowed to kill all Americans in the town. 100 Americans and foreigners fled to Presidio Texas.
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EL Paso
Tex
Weinger
Pendes Mining Company
Mapimi
Durango
Tomas Urbina
Urbina
Presidio
Guajardo Reappointed Chief Official at Piedras Negras
Federal report from Eagle Pass says Alberto Guajardo will resume as jefe politico in Piedras Negras. About 1800 Federal troops guard the city, rail lines are wrecked, Sabinas bridge destroyed, refugees detained, and cross-border conditions quiet as Carranza orders restrained action to assure few disturbances.
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Jefe Politico
Piedras Negras
Albrto Guajardo
Eagle Pass
Guajardo
Monclova
Sabinas River
Harbor City offers barging link to Aransas ships side
A real estate pitch promotes Harbor City on the mainland eight miles from the Port of Aransas with a twelve foot channel. It claims faster, cheaper barge access for cotton and merchandise compared with the Terminal Railroad route. A. D. Powers invites interested buyers to visit via the San Antonio and Aransas Pass line.
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Harbor City
Aransas
Seadrift
Aransas Pass
San Antonio
Telford
A. D. Powers
Avenue D
China to Emphasize Friendly Foreign Interests in Inaugural Address
Peking, Oct 9. President Yuan Shi Kai will declare in parliament that foreign powers have shown peace and fairness, and vows to strictly observe all treaties and engagements from previous governments. He affirms foreigners’ rights and privileges and aims to maintain international amity and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
China
Yuan Shi Kai
Chinese Republic
San Pedro Creek Now A Flooded Waterway After Heavy Rains
Heavy rains last week filled San Pedro Creek and nearby springs turning it from a small stream into a wide overflow. The river bed now shows holes eight to ten feet deep while the banks near Cameron Street receive walls for flood protection. Mayor Brown and River and Ditch Commissioner George Surkey approve the wall work, believing it did not cause the flooding.
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San Pedro Creek
San Pedro Park
Cameron
George Surkey
Brown
Surkey
Low Church Faction Wins Election at Episcopal Convention
The Rev. Dr. Alex Mann of Trinity Church Boston was elected president of the house of deputies over the Rev. Dr. W. T. Manning 250 to 242 in New York marking a low church victory. The vote influences potential name change to American Catholic Church and signals contested church politics within the triennial meeting. Dr. Manning urged unanimous support after defeat. Dr. Henry Anstice nominated as secretary.
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Episcopal Convention
New York
Protestant Episcopal Church
Alex Mann
Trinity Church
Boston
House of Deputies
Manm
W. T. Manning
Trinity
House of Representatives
United States
Dr. Mann
Manning
Mann
Henry Anstice
Cincinnati
Home seekers coming train with 200 investors aboard
About 200 homeseekers were due to arrive in San Antonio this afternoon over the M E T line en route for the Rio Grande Valley via the San Antonio Aransas Pass and the St. Louis Brownsville Mexico. Twelve cars were needed to accommodate the travelers who will spend three hours in the city before continuing to Corpus Christi. Leaders of real estate firms and Katy officials arranged sightseeing wagons for the excursion led by S G Langston of the M E T based in St Louis.
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San Antonio
Rio Grande Valley
Aransas Pass
St. Louis, Brownsville
Mexico
Corpus Christi
Katy
S. G. Langston
General Land and Immigration
St. Louis
Kansas City
Dennison
Langston
T. L. Peeler
M. E
Dallas
Peeler
Athletics Rally Past Giants as Schang Homers at Polo Grounds
In a rain threatened game at the Polo Grounds the Athletics defeated the New York Giants behind solid hitting and a Schang home run. Collins, Baker and Doyle fueled the offense while Mathewson and Wiltse steadied the Giants on a damp field. Attendance neared ten thousand as both clubs chased the day’s victory and the perceived jump on the opponent.
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Spitter
Murphy
Fletcher
Oldring
Doyle
Collins
Murray
Baker
Athletics
Tesreau
Crandall
New York
McInnes
Shafer
Wilson
Schang
Merkle
Wiltse
Philadelphia
Crandell
Barry
Bush
Herzog
McInnis
Burns
David Jones
Scranton
Larry Doyle
New York Nationals
Rigler
John McGraw
Mack
Polo Grounds
Giants
Mathewson
First Base
McGraw
Giants Crippled Line Faces Ninth Inning Struggle
The article notes the Giants' weakened batting and defense due to injuries to Lapp and Plank affecting the series. Critics view the scenario as a key factor, yet observers see the National League champions holding an edge with a dependable pitcher remaining, despite Mack’s rotation being unsettled by Mathewson’s dominance.
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Ling
Lapp
Plank
Giants
Mack
Bender
Mathewson
Barber Battaglia Fined Heavily for Sunday Law Violation
Paul Battaglia a barber was fined 78.80 by a jury in Justice Campbell's court for violating the Sunday law by sharing a patron on a Sabbath. The maximum 50 fine plus court costs led to the total. Battaglia appealed to the county court through his attorneys.
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Paul Battaglia
Justice Campbell
O’colck
Battaglia
Senators Defend Currency Bill against Bankers at Boston Meeting
In Washington on October 9 the Senate heard Bankers Association critics of the administration currency bill. Chairman Owen of the banking committee denied ulterior motives by bankers and noted the Boston meeting opposed the bill. He cited a telegram indicating leaders aim to defeat legislation. Overman said Democrats oppose making the bill a party measure and caucusing only if needed.
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Washington, D. C
American Bankers’ Association
Boston
Senate
Owen
Banking Committee
Overman
Senator Overman
Senator Owen
Storm Hits Texas Cotton Fields and Floods Blanco River
A rainstorm with hail and cyclonic winds swept from the Blanco mouth toward Kendalia for eight to ten miles Tuesday night. It destroyed many cotton fields unpicked due to labor shortage, tore fences, caused general havoc, and raised the Blanco river by five feet in hours.
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San Marcos
Tex
Blanco
Kendalia
Construction Starts on Main Avenue High School Addition
Construction on a 25 000 dollar two story south wing to create a T shaped school building began this morning under contractor Jake Wagner. Architect Leo Dielmann and UT sanitation expert Dr A Caswell Ellis approved plans, with a nine foot basement and removal of several campus trees.
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Main Avenue High School
Jake Wagner
A. Caswell Ellis
University of Texas
Leo Dielmann
Fiecres Street
County Leaders Promote Bonds During Storm Road Inspections
Judge Davis and the county commissioners, after storm damage trips, campaign for the $1,000,000 bond issue to be voted on November 12. They plan to repair storm damage and favor open bidding for road contracts to ensure maximum county benefits and bidder accountability.
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Davis
Unty
James R. Davis
Riverside one dollar meals for 25c Ady
Single readable note lists a Riverside eating spot offering meals at a dollar with 25 cent prices and mentions Ady in connection to the offer.
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Riverside
Miss Lathrop Cancels Texas Tour Dates
Fort Worth Texas October 9 Miss Julia Lathrop head of the federal child welfare bureau wired that she could not visit Texas this fall She had previously accepted invitations to address the State Federation of Women's Clubs at Corpus Christi and the State Mothers' Congress in Fort Worth.
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Lathrop
Fort Worth
Tex
Julia Lathrop
Federal Child Welfare Bureau
Texas
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Corpus Christi
State Mothers’ Congress
Fort i Worth
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Relief for Catarrh
Advertises Ely's Cream Balm as a nostril placer that opens clogged airways and relieves head colds. Claims immediate soothing relief, dissolves in nostrils, heals inflamed membranes, stops discharges, and clears air passages. Urges readers to buy a small bottle at any drug store.
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Ely
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Macaulay
Montesquieus
State of New
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Stons
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Wil
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U. 8
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Shibe Park
Mackmen
McLean
Larry McLean
Meyers
Hartley
George Wiltse
Chas. H. Fletcher
Centaur Company
Murray Street
New York City
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