Railroads barred from penalties until depot deadline expires
Texas railroad commission delays penalties against Trinity & Brazos Valley Katy and Cotton Belt for failing to provide union passenger depot plans at Hillsboro. Attorney General says suit for penalties can only start after the six month completion period ends.
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Austin
Tex
Mayfield
The
Railroad Commission
Attorney General’s Department
Trinity & Brazos Valley
Katy
Cotton Belt
Hillsboro
Royal Orchestra Plays at the Sara toga Restaurant Daily
The Royal Orchestra performs each day at the Sara toga restaurant delivering live music for diners. Local patrons enjoy a steady schedule of performances with a rotating program of classics and light contemporary pieces.
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Royal Orchestra
Saratoga Restaurant
Thusnelda Lodge Marks 20th Anniversary in Seguin
Seguin Texas observers marked the twentieth anniversary of the Thusnelda lodge Sons of Hermann with a daytime assembly at Sonka's pavilion. Representative Gus Hellig of LaGrange and Paul Whipprecht spoke as the lodge grew from 11 members in 1892 to about 200. A celebratory ball concluded the festivities.
Southern Commercial Secretaries Association Opens Fourth Convention
The Southern Commercial Secretaries Association met at the Memphis Business Men’s Club with ties to Maryland through Oklahoma. President M B Trezevant urged growth of southern commerce and advertising, noting spread of local organizations and a push to hire professional secretaries via the association’s school for secretaries.
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Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
Southern Commercial Secretaries Association
Maryland
Oklahoma
Business Men’s Club
Sidney M. Neeley
Memphis Business Men’s Club
Edward H. Crump
C. P. J. Mooney
Commercial Appeal
M. B. Trezevant
New Orleans
South
East
New England
Rival Parties 10 Have Different Love Feasts
Rushville Indiana hosts rival statewide love feasts with Republican Vice President James Sherman facing two Democratic senators John Kern and Benjamin Shively plus former officials Charles Fairbanks Joseph Cannon and James Hemenway. Democratic voices include Senators Kern and Shivley opposing the Republican lineup headlined by Mr Sherman and James E Watson.
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Associated Press
Rushville
Ind
United States
James 8. Sherman
Charles W. Fairbanks
Joseph G. Cannon
James A. Hemenway
John W. Kern
Benjamin F. Shiveley
Rushville Merchants’ Association
Sherman
James E. Watson
Watson
Indicted U S Neutrality Case to Stand Trial in Los Angeles
Richard Ferris Ricardo Magon General C Aphrys Pryce Enrique Magon Captain J R Mosby and others indicted for violation of neutrality laws must stand trial. Judge Well born overruled a motion to dismiss. Ferris and Pryce pleaded not guilty Mosby had done so earlier. Trial date not set.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Richard Ferris
Ricardo Magon
C. Aphrys Pryce
Enrique Magon
J. R. Mosby
Jwige Wellborn
Federal District
Ferris
Pryce
Mosby
Eastern Star Session Continues in Texas Grand Chapter
The Grand Chapter of Texas Order of the Eastern Star enters its second day with work and credentials exams. Secret work and ritual are reviewed as the 29th annual session proceeds. A Japanese tea reception highlighted last night. Memorial services and officer exemplification follow tonight. Election is slated for Thursday afternoon with about 800 visitors enrolled.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Grand Chapter
Texas
Order of the Eastern Star
Locomotives Prohibited From Whistling Within City
Kirkwood Missouri residents vote to ban locomotive whistles inside city limits. The ordinance, adopted after petitions from churches physicians and business firms, imposes a heavy fine for violations.
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Missouri
Associated Press
Kirkwood
Indigestion Relief with Papes Diapepsin at Drugstores
An ad outlines indigestion as fermentation of undigested food and promotes Pape's Diapepsin. It claims a 60-cent case yields quick relief within minutes by taking a 22-grain tablet. The pitch emphasizes symptom relief and renewed appetite after using the product.
Preacher Doctor Faces Funeral Fee Ruling in Probate Case
In Mexico Missouri a probate court jury found it unlawful for a doctor who is also a preacher to charge for preaching at a patient’s funeral. Dr. F M Shoush attended Mrs. Susan Parks and billed $10 for preaching the funeral. The administrator objected and the jury deducted the fee.
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Associated Press
Mexico
F. M. Shoush
Susan Parks
S. A. Paulis
W. W. Botts
Probate Court
Governor Approves Warrant for Carlsbad Land Purchase
The governor approved a warrant for 8989.50 to buy 39 acres near Carlsbad, fourteen miles from San Angelo, for Tuberculosis Colony No. 1. T. J. Clegg of San Angelo sold the land and received the warrant. $100,000 is set aside for site purchase and colony construction, with work to start after a building contract is awarded and patients expected within nine months.
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Austin
Tex
Carlsbad
San Angelo
T. J. Clegg
Steiner
LAX FOS advertised as a tonic for liver and digestion
An advertisement touts LAX FOS as a medicine that strengthens the liver stomach kidneys and bowels while acting as a systemic tonic. It promises a money back plan on the first bottle and urges asking a druggist for the second bottle. The slogan emphasizes that nothing else is like LAX FOS and repeats the name.
Women Sympathize With Wife Slayer in Oregon Prison
Dr. Harry E. Webster indicted for murdering his third wife Bessie Kent Webster has received dozens of letters from supportive women in prison. Some express sympathy or admiration and include small funds, including a $20 bill. A Chicago nurse named Mabel Sexsmith is quoted praising Webster.
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Associated Press
Oregon
Iil
Harry E. Webster
Bessie Kent Webster
Dr. Webster
James C Dahlman Cowboy Mayor of Omaha and Career Highlights
James C Dahlman known as Cowboy Mayor of Omaha lists a long public record including Sheriff of Dawes County Nebraska two terms as Chadron mayor eight years as Democratic National Committeeman six years as Omaha mayor and a 1910 gubernatorial bid. He also endorses Foley Kidney Pills saying they give him relief and recommends them.
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James C. Dahlman
Omaha
Jas. C. Dahlman
Dawes Co
Neph
Chadron
Nat'l
Nebraska
Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
Aking D Cc. Dahlman
Labor convention meets in Cleveland with initiative talk
The Ohio State Federation of Labor opens its annual convention in Cleveland with readings and discussions on legislative questions. Rev. Herbert Bigelow of Cincinnati will speak on direct legislation and is expected to gain support for his initiative and referendum plan. Officers installed in Brooks County include J A Brooks as county judge and Amado Garza as sheriff and tax collector among others.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio State Federation of Labor
Herbert Bigelow
Cincinnati
Ohio
Bigelow
Brooks County
J. A. Brooks
J. F
Amado Garza
B. R
Rufino Garcia
F. C. Rahiman
B. T. Henry
Pedro Lopez
Marcelo Cantu
BE. R. Jensen
Justices of the Peace
R. M. Curtis
J. J. Sparrow
Constable
Jesus Ramired
Commissions Issued for New County Elections Officials
Austin Texas October 10 commissions were issued by the secretary of the state department to the newly approved county election officers.
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Austin, Tex
State Department
Corn Carnival Grips Austin At Riverside Park
The fall corn carnival fills Riverside baseball park in Austin Texas with county exhibits and entertainment. The event runs all week with special attractions for visitors and a corn carnival queen to be chosen next Thursday during the Columbus Day celebration.
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Austin
Tex
Riverside Baseball Park
Travis County
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