Cocke Attacks Bailey in Memoir of Political Feud
William A. Cocke of Bexar County blasts H. Clay Pierce and Senator Bailey in a caustic letter published from San Antonio. He questions Pierce’s Texas stand, Waters-Pierce ties, and the “Senator Republish” charge, citing alleged records and seeking Texas readers’ reaction.
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Texas
Waters Pierce
Willian A. Cocke
Bexar
H. Clay Pierce
Campbell
Cocke
Republich
Bailey
Waters-Pierce Company
San Adtonia
Tex
St. Clay Pierce
St. Louis
Thomas AL. Campbell
Young
Alvil Applecics
Texis
Ais
Travis County
Beller
J. B. Johnson
Senalop
Waters-Pierse Qi
Austin
Dt Louis
Luke Nehagammen
Wis
Johnson
Joan
Standard Oil Company
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Francis and Bailey
Gig Preatienay
Kirby
Bulley
Joaned
Callers hail Roosevelt era as clearing house cyclone praised
In a Hearst wire dispatch from New York dated October 26 Andrew Carnegie endorses President Roosevelt's policies as essential to public protection and recovery of the economy. He calls the market upheaval a clearing house cyclone, predicts a swift rebound, and notes reforms against abusive trusts.
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Hearst
New York
Snd
Andrew Carnegie
Roosevelt
Lis
Hag
Reson
Ywiens
Chis Woos
New York Clearing House Association
Clearing House Association
Europe
United States
Terminal Bank
Brooklyn
Trust Company
Ameriea
Lincoln Trust
Tuns
J.P. Morgan
Pantera
Wim
Clairing
Cannon
Imret National Bank
Anti Pass Law Enriches Roads Report Details Free Pass Traffic
Special to The Tisht Asia Texas reports Tuligad commission statements on passenger traffic and free passes through June 30 1907. Free passes totaled 123 774 562 passenger miles with 2 082 065 intercity miles and 1 807 445 for employees and families. Public officials 7 968 491 charity religious miles 7 569 805. Free travel share to total travel shows officials 0 percent and employees 7.66 percent. Passenger traffic for 1908 shows 17 203 389 fare paying persons versus 13 802 332 in 1907. Average haul distance 44.51 miles. Passenger revenue 21 065 082 in 1907 and 16 144 818 in 1906. Passenger train earnings per train mile 1.41 in 1907 vs 1.24 in 1906. Two inter...
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Asia
Tex
Tuligad Commission
Texas
SAYP LOTTERS SEEK LIFE OF MISS GOULD
Hundreds of detectives for the Wabash Missouri Pacific and Frisco railroads search for plotters after an alleged plan to wreck a train carrying Miss Helen Gould. She traveled through Arkansas and Kansas, with armed men spotted near the party and guards posted along the route to prevent sabotage.
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Sayp Lotters
Miss Gould
Hearst
St Louis
Wabash
Missouri Pacific
Frisco
Helen Gould
Miss Could
Tania
Juneubore
Ark
Fort. Levenworth
Man Is Sentenced to Hang for Wife Murder
In Kentock County, Turner was condemned to hang December 17 after a judge overruled a new trial. He confessed to killing his wife on Lookout Mountain on April 2, saying he lost control due to her behavior toward other men. An appeal to the supreme court was filed, likely delaying execution about a year.
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Hearst
Whee
Chittarooga
Tym
Gee
Wdwid Tormey
Breattitt County
Kentock
Ale Reynolds
Supreme Court
Turner
Lookout Mountain
Local Weather Forecast for San Antonio Area
Showers and cooler today and tonight. Yesterday morning’s low was 68 and the 24 hour high prior was 82. Texas cotton outlook and national weather summary appear on page three.
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San Antonio
Maximien
Texas
Prisoner Surrenders After Wife Frees Him
Walter M. Roan, jailed in Claiborne County for manslaughter, surrendered to Governor Yatdamiin in May after his wife spent a night with him in the jail. Roan had escaped earlier from the Claiborne jail while awaiting Supreme Court action on his murder conviction. The episode, though romantic in story, ended with his voluntary return.
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Hearst
Jackson
Miss
Walter M. Roan
Himell
Yatdamiin
Slale
Roan
Clatmurne
Supreme Court
Martin
Chiborne
Wled & Pagro
Andrew Nowgomne
Pat Henry
Port Gihgon
Roap
Hoan
Jim
Alnee
Texas Gov Passes Cession Deeds for Park Area and Fort Sam Houston Land
Assistant Attorney General Hawkina prepared a deed of cession to Texas governor ending in U S jurisdiction over two tracts in Jefferson county acquired for Park Arthur project. He also approved a deed for three tracts in the new addition to Fort Sam Houston at San Antonio.
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Austin
Tex
Oat
Hawkina Tolay
Texas
Cnding
United States
Jafferson County
Sam Honslton
bin Antonio
Bailey and Crawford clash sparks Dallas political row
Dallas on edge after Col. Crawford signs a harsh circular accusing Senator Bailey of perjury and graft. Bailey’s Abilene remarks cited, Dallas paper reportedly withholds the full text. Tex politics heated as accusations fly between Bailey, Crawford, and allied figures.
DefenseLess in the Orient Says Hobson
Captain Richmond Pearson Hobson warns Americans to arouse themselves to the peril in the Pacific and argues for strong naval defense to deter a yellow invasion. He compares current tensions to Rome and Carthage and urges decisive preparation to avert war with Japan while preserving peace and the Monroe Doctrine. The piece laments inland apathy and stresses that modern wars are won by prewar strength. CONTINUED ON PAGE FIVE
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Richmond Pearson Hobson
U. S. Navy
Japan
America
China
Pacific Ocean
Pacific
Mediterranean
Rome
Carthage
Russia
Philippine Islands
Hawitiay Islands
Suneres
Bnt
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W. L. Crawford
Crawford
Dallas
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Joe Balley
As & Honster
Hatley
Hai
Cam Ut
Parrly
Jon Bailey
Abi Dene
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Hare
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Iean
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McKinley
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Asumier
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bin Crawford
Big Crawford
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Ho Thia
Rallay
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