Wilson Seeks State Power In Texas Campaign Speech
Governor Woodrow Wilson spoke at the Texas state fair in Dallas urging increased state power and uniform laws. He praised Texas reforms in trusts and railroad regulation, noted party realignment toward progressives, and announced later addresses in Fort Worth before continuing eastward.
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Dallas
Tex
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Texas
Wilson
Railroad Commission
Fairgrounds
First Baptist Church
Fort Worth
Fair Grounds
Unsettled Weather For San Antonio Tonight
For San Antonio and vicinity expect unsettled conditions tonight and Sunday with colder air moving in. Skies may stay partly cloudy with a chance of light showers in isolated areas.
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San Antonio
Vicinity
Weather for Tourists Across Major Cities
Observations show temperatures around mid thirties in St Louis Chicago and New York with light to moderate winds. Kansas City and Washington expect rain or precipitation Sunday while Milwaukee Saint Paul and Boston remain cool and partly cloudy.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Lear
Sr. Paul
Kansas City
Theortheast
New York
Boston
Washington
No San Antonio newspapers reprint AP wire except The Light
The statement that any wire from the Associated Press into San Antonio is carried in whole or in part by newspapers other than the San Antonio Light is baseless and unsupported. The claim has no factual footing.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Governors Conference Aims to Improve Cotton Prices
A gathering in New Orleans on Monday will bring governors of southern states and agriculture commissioners, Farmers' Union members, and press from the east and abroad to pursue better cotton marketing and producer returns. Notably, Texas Governor Colquitt may attend despite no fixed program, while Virginia Governor Mann and North Carolina Commissioner Graham plan early arrivals. Mississippi Governor Noel is expected Sunday night.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Farmers’ Union
B. Colquitt
Texas
South
Mann
Virginia
Graham
North Carolina
Noel
Mississippi
North
Aged Grandmother Testifies in McRee Murder Trial
In Opelousas Louisiana on October 28 the final day of the first week of the McRee murder trial featured Mrs Henry L Garland Sr the slain Allan Garland s grandmother on the witness stand Her plain recounting of events during the tragedy drew strong emotion as she described Mrs McRees remark to assure her the victim was dead I shot him three times The testimony established the victim s death body position and bullet wounds with the motive allegedly tied to the defendants claimed heart protection.
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Associated Press
Opelousas
McRee
Henry L. Garland
Allan Garland
Foremen Join Railroad Strikers in San Antonio
The general foreman and foremen from the Galveston Harrisburg San Antonio railroad in San Antonio quit work joining the strikers. Strikers claim foremen will be difficult to replace and expect others on the Harriman system to follow. They report engine No 704 pulling passenger train No 9 failed to arrive on time due to a broken main rod east of Seguin and a rescue engine caused an accompanying mail car mishap. another train No. 8 was reportedly brought in by Aviator C P Rodgers’ special from Spofford after an earlier breakdown.
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Galveston, Harrisburg
San Antonio
Harriman
Seguin
C. P. Rodgers
Spofford
Wind Delayed Rodgers Aims for El Paso Stopovers
Avia tor Rodgers resumes coast to coast flight after weather delay at Sanderson Texas. He plans to refuel at Alpine and Sierra Blanca and reach El Paso for the night. Wright factory chief mechanician Charles E. Taylor left for Los Angeles to tend his ailing wife.
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RE Paso
Sanderson
Tex
Rodgers
Alpine
Sierra Blanca
el Paso
Charles E. Taylor
Wright Factory
Los Angeles
W C U Urges Constitutional Prohibition at Milwaukee Meet
At the thirty seventh annual W C T U convention in Milwaukee Lillian Stevens urged allied women's groups to back national prohibition laws. She called for federal action against liquor advertising via mail and for protections for prohibition territories from interstate shipments. She condemned Secretary Wilson for addressing international Brewers and praised Dr Wiley's pure food campaign while stressing opposition to army canteens and brewery interests.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Lillian M. N. Stevens
Miss Stevens
Congress
United States
Wiley
Wilson
Maine
Hobson
Men and Religion Forward Movement
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Bureau of Chemistry
Dr. Wiley
United States ‘Cabinet
International Congress of Brewers
Chicago
Warships Gather for Massive New York Naval Show
In New York on October 28 nearly a hundred warships moved into the bay and lower Hudson for a grand naval exhibition. By nightfall most of the fleet under Rear Admiral Osterhaus was in position for what authorities call one of America's largest naval shows.
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Tlhih Associated Press
New York
Bay
Lower
Hudson
America
Osterhaus
Children Seek To Break Father's Will In Kentucky Suit
Harry F. Ewald and Rosa B. Daman of St. Louis, siblings of Lewis P. Ewald, sue in Jefferson circuit court to annul probate and set aside adoptions by the testator claiming he was unduly influenced. Ewald, a longtime Western Kentucky steel maker, died leaving about 5 million. Kentucky sought back taxes of over 100000.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Lewis P. Ewald
Harry F. Ewald
Rosa BE. Daman
St. Louis
Jefferson Circuit
Philip Golden
Henel M. Golden
Sterling D. Golden
Ewald
Kentucky
Missouri
Taft Busy Chicago Day Includes Union Card and Naval Dedication
President Taft’s Chicago schedule on October 28 spans union enrollment, a talk on mining conservation, a discussion on judiciary recall, and the dedication of a new naval training station in North Chicago. He orders more silk hats and pie for meals, with pumpkin pie at key luncheons.
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Chicago
Taft
Bricklayers’ Union
Hamilton Club
American Mining Congress
Mining Congress
Secretary of the Interior
Fisher
Chicago Bar Association
Naval
West
Commerce
Rumor of City Leader Shuffle Sparks Off Election Talk
Rumors claim Mayor Callaghan and Judge Shook plan to swap offices. If Callaghan resigns before August a vacancy election is required. resigning later allows council appointment until next election. If Shook resigns, commissioners Court may name a temporary replacement. Some believe Callaghan could influence a county judge appointment and help Shook win a mayoral race.
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Callaghan
Judge Shook
Commissioners’ Court
Shook
Nurse Ruby Perkins Dies After Clothing Ignites in House Fire
Miss Ruby May Perkins a trained nurse from Fayetteville Ark died after wet clothing ignited while she stood by an open fire in L Campbell's home Oklahoma City Oct 28. She fled through rooms setting beds and draperies ablaze as Campbell suffered severe burns trying to smother the flames.
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Agsgemn
CATR
Oklahoma City
Ruby May Perkins
Fayetteville
Ark
L. Campbell
Campbell
Policemen Testify as Grand Jury Probes City Raids
About forty one night police officers were summoned to the grand jury amid a push for raids on disorderly hotels and gambling resorts. Four raids occurred last night on Losoya and Market streets, with six arrests and several fines for vagrancy. Subjects include Mrs Anderson and others, pending contempt hearings.
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Grand Jury
Chamber of Inquisition
Sheriff's Office
W. J. Lytle
F. L. Dixon
Walter Wade
W. Dugat
Ben Jackson
Robert Williams
Losoya Street
The
Crystal
Ruby B&b
Anderson
Market
Uturri
Antonio Diaz
Isabel Moore
A. Montez
I. H. Casey
Casey
Miss Montez
Ben Fisk
Navasota Hotel
Denman
Corner Market
Main Plaza
Long
Mary Franklin
South Presa Street
V. Schubert
Jk. FE. Kehoe
August Limberger
Ruby EB. Anderson
Olympic Blame Put on Liner in Hawke Collision
British naval court of inquiry clears the Hawke and blames the White Star liner Olympic for the September collision. Repairs may cost near 500000 dollars and missed trips could add about 750000 dollars in losses for the White Star line.
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Associated Press
New York
British Naval Court of Inquiry
White Star
Olympic
Hawke
Naval Court of Inquiry
Board of Trade
White Star Line
Labor union organizer convicted of murder in Chicago
Maurice Enright was found guilty of the murder of Vincent Altman in a downtown Chicago hotel bar room and sentenced to life imprisonment. He admitted killing William Gentleman in confession but denied involvement in Altman’s death.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Maurice Enright
Vincent Altman
Enright
Altman
William Gentleman
De la Barra Arrives in Chicago to Pay Personal Respect
Senor Luis L. de la Barra brother of the Mexican president reached Chicago with the aim of meeting President Taft not on a political mission but to pay respects to Francisco de la Barra, his personal friend and former ambassador in Washington.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Luis L. de la Barra
Mexico
Taft
Francisco
Washington
Court case against Mrs. Schubert halts on technicality
A complaint against Mrs. Schubert of 450 Main Avenue before Judge Claude Birkhead was not concluded as defense counsel sought abatement on a technical point. Deputy Sheriff Stevens warns of further raids tonight on several hotels and resorts in residential areas with jail time until Monday morning. Lawmen will also monitor rooster fights and illegal Kelly pool games as reform efforts intensify.
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Schubert
Main Avenue
Claude Birkhead
Stevens
Imperial Forces Recapture Hankow After Bloody Battles
In a heavy rain storm near Hankow China imperial troops under General Yin Tchang with naval support fought two engagements to retake Hankow from rebels. The imperialists reported about 40 killed and 150 wounded while rebels lost around 439 men.
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Shekou
Saotao Bridge
Liuchia Miao
Liuchia Temple
Tchih
Hankow
Imperial Army Wins At Hankow In Chinese Revolt
General Yin Tchang reports victory near Hankow with the first division crossing Laotae bridge and capturing guns and ammo. Rebel forces retreat as Liu chia seized and Hankow occupied. Canton refuses government contributions while a French Belgian loan funds the central government. 3000 loyal troops march on Chang Sha as Pihsien is recaptured.
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Associated Press
Pekin
Yin Tchang
Hankow
Shekou
Laotae Bridge
Liuchia
China
Siaokan
Kilometre Twenty
Tohow
Ying Chow
Canton
Kwan Tung
Foreign Board
Chang Sha
Pihsien
Sze Chuen
Yuan Shi Kai
Special Sunday Ballot Offers Sixty Votes in Light Contest
Contest ants are invited to use a Special Sunday Ballot worth fifty votes plus a regular ballot worth ten votes in the same issue. The Sunday Light issue will thus provide sixty votes total. There is no limit to how many ballots a contestant or their friends may submit.
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