Steel Trust Fights Dissolution Amid Market Drop
Steel Trust announces it will contest dissolution while stock prices tumble at market open. Shares fall sharply, dropping over five points as investors react to the development.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1911
Page
1
Subpoenas Served as Marshals Target Steel Officials
United States Marshal Henkel mobilized all deputies to serve copies of the bill of equity in the federal suit to dissolve United States Steel. J P Morgan and E H Gary were served. thirteen others await service in New York. Defendants are to answer in Trenton on December 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
United States
Henkel
United States Steel Corporation
J. P. Morgan
E. H. Gary
United States Marshal
Trenton
London
Stock Exchange
Steel Common
Steel Corporation
Wall Street
San Antonio Area Weather Forecast Update
For San Antonio and vicinity: tonight and Saturday unsettled and colder with rain likely tonight or Saturday.
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San Antonio
Weather for Tourists Observations at 8 A.M.
Observations from multiple cities show temperatures ranging from 24 to 52 degrees with mixed skies. Northwest winds in St Louis Chicago and Boston bring rain tonight and Saturday while Milwaukee and Kansas City expect fair in part and Saturday showers. New York and Boston show light to moderate winds and cloudy to rainy conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
ST. Paul
Kansas City
New York
Lelear
Ain
Boston
San Antonio Light Says AP Wire Only Carried by Itself
The statement claims that the Associated Press leased wire into San Antonio is carried by no other newspaper besides the San Antonio Light. It asserts that any suggestion otherwise has no basis in fact and lacks evidence.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Mexican cabinet ministers resign after congress clash
Three Mexican ministers resign after a heated congress session blaming the government for failing to stop the Zapatista uprising. General Gonzales Salas, Alberto Garcia Granados, and Francisco Vasquez Gomez step down. President de la Barra may accept. Salas had faced deputies over the insurgency response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mexico City
Gonzales Salas
Alberto Garcia Granados
Public Instruction
Francisco Vasquez Gomez
War and Interior
Congress
Zapatistas
de la Barra
General Salas
Chamber of Deputies
Granados
Zapatists
Vasquez Gomez
Made
Ranger Force Ordered to Patrol Texas Mexican Border
The Texas governor orders all 36 rangers plus officers to patrol the Texas-Mexico frontier from Brownsville to El Paso amid renewed rebel activity in Mexico. Captain Hughes notes the units are dispersed along the border and federal reimbursement is expected, with Congress to be asked in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taftan
Colquitt
Hutchinson
Kan
Congress
Taft
Barker Again Seeks State Comptroller Seat in Texas
San Antonio public official Bob Barker announces another bid for state comptroller challenging incumbent W P Lane famed for prohibition ties. Barker cites early entry to mount a vigorous campaign and repay supporters after last defeat. He also played a key role in the previous commission charter fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Barker
House of the Legislature
San Antonian
W. P. Lane
Prohibition
the Light
Mr. Barker
Commission
Special Sunday Ballot Offers Sixty Votes In Light Issue
Contestants in the Light's Great Automobile Voting Contest are urged to use a Special Sunday Ballot good for fifty votes and the regular ballot worth ten votes in the same issue, totaling sixty votes per reader. There is no limit to ballots per person or group.
Government of Unina Opens Peace Negotiations Amid Revolt
In Pekin and Hankow reports say imperial forces and revolutionists in the Yangtze region plan talks at Yuan Shi Kai’s urging. Li Yuan Heng proclaims himself president of the republic as foreign ministers contest confiscation of contraband and revenue control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
PEKIN
Yuan Shi Kai
Yang Tse Kiang
Sin Yan Chow
Li Yuen Heng
Hankow
Republic of China
China
Imperialists Seek Compromise in Chinese Revolution
Reports say revolution leaders open to negotiation but require Yuan Shi Kai as premier the immediate assembly of the promised representative parliament and full reform of provincial governments across the empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Yuan Shi Kai &S
Narrow Escape Shocks Former Minister Huai
Sheng Hsuan Huai, ousted from the post and communications ministry, escaped assassination today in Pekin. He fled to the American legation and was escorted by ten soldiers to Tien Tsin for protection.
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Associated Press
Pekin
Sheng Hsuan Huai
Zwally Pardoned by Governor Assisted by Col Wahrmund
George Zwally, jailed for calf theft, was pardoned after Col Otto Wahrmund and supporters appealed to the pardoning board and governor. He served a year after escaping from court, then returned to San Antonio to help his elderly mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Zwally
Otto Wahrmund
San Antonio
Colonel Wahrmund
Zwally
Thirtyseventh
Wahrmund
Hunt for a Negro Stirs Texas Town Afterlynching Threat
Scores of armed men hunted for Will Ollie a Black man accused of assaulting a farmer's wife near Marshall Texas this morning The woman was seriously injured and a lynching is feared if Ollie is caught
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Marshall
Tex
Will Ollie
Crowds Gather for A. and M. Texas vs Mississippi Tilt
Crowds fill Bryan as nearly the entire town heads to the gridiron for the A M Texas and Mississippi University football game. Conditions are described as almost ideal for the afternoon matchup.
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Associated Press
Bryan
Tex
A. & M. of Texas
Missisesippi University
Jury to Report in Richeson Case Murder Trial
Boston October 27 Grand jury hearing evidence against Rev Clarence V T Richeson charged with murdering Miss Avis Linnell, Hyannis music student. Expected to report tomorrow after 14 women witnesses in ante room including Dr Mary N Hobart.
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Associated Press
Boston
Clarence V. T. Richeson
Avis Linnell
Hyannis
Mary N. Hobart
Richeson
Miss Linnell
Moses Grant Edmands
Carter
Cambridge
Texas Commission to Act in Rate Case Before Supreme Court
The Texas railroad commission will actively participate in the Minnesota rate case pending before the U S Supreme Court in January. If the circuit court decision striking down Minnesota rates is sustained, Texas fears railroad commissions nationwide could go out of business. Commissioner Williams plans to file a brief and push other midwest states to join.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Texas Railroad Commission
Minnesota
Supreme Court of the United States
Sanborn
Minnesota Commission
Texas Commission
Williams
Supreme Court
Seven Have Typhoid in Alabama Towns
A Huntsville special reports Miller M. Down of Meridianville brought seven daughters to a hospital for typhoid fever after their mother died of the disease weeks earlier. The father and one daughter survived. An epidemic fever is spreading in several small towns near Huntsville.
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Associated Press
Chattanooga
Tenn
Huntsville
Ala
Miller M. Down
Meridianville
Coal strike in western Canada settles after six months
Winnipeg report says 7000 miners in Alberta and British Columbia will return to work after Robert Rogers interior minister announces settlement ending a six month strike.
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Associated Press
Winnipeg
Man
Alberta
British Columbia
Robert Rogers
Interior
Taft Heads Into Final Leg of Long Tour
President Taft ends the Milwaukee to Chicago leg of his swing around the circle after 41 days on the road. He will follow with three days in Chicago and a finish in Pittsburg, then five days at Hot Springs Virginia before returning to Washington. He delivered 250 speeches, many brief, on tariff, vetoes, and government business to diverse crowds, including 1500 Milwaukee factory workers at a luncheon.
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Milwaukee
Chicago
Taft
Pittsburg
Tariff Board
Boston
Hot Springs
Racine Mayor Largely Excluded From Taft Reception
Racine Wisconsin on October 27 1909 neutralizes Mayor Walter Goodland in Taft plans while former Mayor A J Horlick leads arrangements. Representative Cooper will introduce Taft at the Auditorium. Goodland may ride in a private automobile only if he participates in the parade.
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Associated Press
Racine
Wis
Taft
A. J. Horlick
Stalwart
Walter Goodland
Cooper
Goodland
Storm signals eased after Caribbean storm passes
Washington reports the Indian disturbance, earlier feared as a hurricane, is of less intensity as warnings are lowered. The storm moved westward over Havana, Cuba, producing a maximum 44 mph wind with no reported damage.
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Associated Press
Washington
Weather Bureau
South Atlantic
Havana
Cuba
Inquiring into Wharf Charges Continues at Galveston
The Associated Press reports ongoing hearings on wharf charges at Galveston Texas with adjournment unlikely before tomorrow. J H Hill of Galveston Houston Henderson testifies on traffic at terminals while I G Pettibone of Santa Fe appears. railroads plan to call more traffic personnel. They claim proposed switching charges are excessive.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Tex
Harlan
Texas
J. H. Hill
Galveston, Houston & Henderson
I. G. Pettibone
The
Santa Fe
One More Aviator Killed in France Flight Test
In Rheims France on October 27 pilot Jean Desparmet died when his military aircraft failed during a test flight and plunged from about 600 feet. Desparmet was crushed in the fall according to Associated Press dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
PKS
Rheims
France
Jean Desparmet
Italian Troops Repel Turkish Arab Assault at Tripoli
A Turkish and Arab attack on the Italian line at Tripoli near the sea produced heavy casualties. Italian losses were about 100 dead and 4 wounded with over 6000 attackers driving a semi circle defense before dawn. A Turkish cavalry clash and a daring remnant recovered a fallen officer’s body under heavy fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Panic in Tripoli as 60,000 Turks threaten city
Uncensored dispatch from Tripoli reports a panic as a Muslim force of about 60,000 Turks and Arabs advances on the city. Italians faced a near encirclement after a premature Musselman assault, suffering over 130 casualties in the revolt while forty to fifty Arabs are shot daily.
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Tripoli
Malta
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UNINA
Yin Tchang
Yi Tchang
Yuan Shi Kal
National Assembly
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State
Young R
Alabama
Wisconsin City
Head
Bureau
Cavalieri
Sunday Light
Paris
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