Taft predicts GOP victory and third party failure
President Taft released a statement in Beverly arguing the election will favor either the Republican or Democratic nominee and that the third party has no chance. He cites prosperous national conditions and voter responsibility while noting Roosevelt and allies aim to demoralize the GOP.
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Beverly
Mass
Taft
New York Evening Post
Chicago
Roosevelt
Illinois
California
Kansas
Arrest of Mrs Wier Over Dress Theft At Fort Cecil Case
Telegraph reports from Sheridan Wyoming say Mrs Joseph L Wier has been arrested in Houston on a theft charge involving dresses and other items from Col George R Cecil home. Fort McKenzie officials are excited as officers pursue transfer. Houston police delay locking her up with civilian officers watching over her at a friend’s home.
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Houston
Tex
Sheridan
Wyo
Joseph L. Wier
George R. Cecil
Fort McKenzie
Noble
Hohns Named Katy Trainmaster in Smithville
SMITHVILLE TEX Oct 21 F D Hohns of Hugo Okla appointed trainmaster at the Katy replacing F R Blunt who was made division superintendent a week ago.
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Smithville, Tex
F.D. Hohns
Hugo, Okla
Katy
F. R. Blunt
Danderine Promise to Rejuvenate Hair and End Dandruff
A promotional item touts Knowlton's Danderine a 25 cent remedy for falling hair and dandruff. It warns dandruff robs hair of lustre strength and may cause itching and hair loss. Claims first use improves gloss softness and waves with new hair growth visible after weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton
Texas Democrats Urged to Give $50,000 Campaign Fund
Cato Sells, Texas national committeeman, appeals Democrats to raise at least $50,000 for the national committee to back Wilson and Marshall. He warns victory hinges on strong organization and rapid contributions, urging Texans to donate from $1 to $100 and send funds directly to Rolla Wells in New York. The call stresses duty, loyalty, and immediate action before November 5.
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Cleburne
Tex
Cato Sells
Texas
Democrats of
Democratic Campaign
Mr. Sells
Wilson
Marshall
Democratic National Committee
Indiana
Maryland
National Committee
Union
Democratic Party
Southland
New York
Rolla Wells
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Fine house for sale in San Antonio on Goliad street
One of the finest residences known as the M. Halft Homestead available in a close in San Antonio neighborhood on Goliad street at a bargain and on good terms. Woodward and Altgelt advertise the Gunter hotel cafe and harvest jubilee headquarters. Riebe Undertaking Co offers auto ambulance service at 221 Com. Phone 841. A Collman, plumber at 416 Main Ave.
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Gunter Hotel
Harvest Jubilee
San Antonio
Gunterary
C. A. Gonder
M. Halft
Goliad Street
Woodward & Altgelt
Riebe Undertaking Co
Auto Ambulance Service
Merriam Curtis Engagement Rumor Stir Washington
Miss Laura Merriam reportedly engaged to James Curtis assistant secretary of the treasury. The tale says Curtis wooed Merriam for love leading to the jilted June engagement with former Representative Theron M. Catlin who withdrew his attentions after Merriam broke the engagement. Catlin, noted for wealth, was unseated amid questions over campaign spending.
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Laura Merriam
James 8. Curtis
the Treasury
Washington
Curtis
Congress
Woman Hurt in Runaway Near Story Home
Mrs. Joe M. Blank daughter of A. B. Story at 231 West Craig Place was badly injured in a runaway yesterday afternoon. Her front wheel broke off the trap causing her to be thrown and bones shattered. Cousin W H Devine was also thrown but kept the horses under control. She is reported to be recovering but may need five to six weeks.
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Joe M. Blank
A. B. Story
West Craig Place
German 'Baron' Arrested in Berlin for Indecent Material
Bruno Schultz, once said to have lived in New Jersey, was sentenced in Berlin to five months for circulating pernicious books and improper pictures in America. Operating under aliases Baron Von Schomwitz and others, he used a forged U S passport bearing the name Forbach. He was captured after a Washington report warned of infested mail postmarked Berlin and recently lived near Dresden.
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Berlin
America
Bruno Schultz
New Jersey
Schultz
United States
Forbach
Dresden
Charters Granted in Texas Listing New and Amended Firms
Special to The Light reports charters granted to Bogata Hardware Co of Bogata Red River county with 12000 capital. Teutonia Gesangverein Fort Worth aims to promote music and arts. El Campo Citizen Publishing Co with 7600 capital. amendments for King-Hinds Lumber Houston reducing capital to 20000 and changing name to King-Scott Lumber. dissolution of Avalanche Publishing Co Lubbock.
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Austin
Tex
Bogata Hardware Company
Bogata
Red River County
E. G
Hutchings
T. A. de Berry
H. Allen
Teutonia Gesangverein
Fort Worth
Fred Runge
Emil Gieland
Max Gottlieb
Julius Bothe
el Campo Citizen Publishing Company
el Campo
F. J. Hartley
Levi Paul
W. J. Hefner
J. L. Martin
King- Hinds Lumber Company
Houston
King-Scott Lumber Company
Avalanche Publishing Company
Lubbock
Lubbock County
Land Brings 250 An Acre In Taylor Area
Mae Ake of Taylor sold a 16 acre farm north of town to Thompson Hague cashier of the First National Bank of Taylor for 4000 dollars, the top price for farming land in the region. Ake had bought the property five years ago for 100 dollars an acre.
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Taylor, Tex
Mae Ake
Taylor
Thompson Hague
First National Bank of
Ake
Parishioners Protest Profanity Parade In Cincinnati
Twenty thousand Holy Name society members paraded through Cincinnati streets in a protest against profanity. Archbishop Henry Moeller delivered a brief sermon on Profanity at the end of the event.
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Cincinnati, CO
Holy Name Society of the Catholic Church
Henry Moeller
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