Statue Gift to German Emperor Binds Peace Through Steuben Memorial
Special envoy Congressman Bartholdt presented the Von Steuben statue in Berlin to Emperor William and the German people as a gift from the United States. The ceremony emphasized a pledge of amity and closer ties between the two nations, honoring Steuben’s role in American independence and German contributions to liberty.
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Berlin
Richard Bartholdt
United States
William
America
von Steuben
Bartholdt
General von Steuben
Republic
White House
Washington
Steupen
Atlantic
Statue of Steuben Acknowledges U S German Friendship
Special envoys of the U S president ask Germany to accept a statue as a token of sincere friendship. Emperor William thanks Taft and Americans for the monument praising the German hero who aided the American cause.
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Germany
America
United States
Maesty
Bartholdt
Taft
Emperor William
Mother's Friend Advertised For Expectant Mothers
An advertisement promotes Mother's Friend as a remedy for expectant mothers. The oil emulsion is claimed to ease pregnancy discomforts, aid the crisis, and aid postnatal recovery. The copy urges readers to write for a free book and lists Regulator Co. of Ades, Ga as the seller.
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Rite
Ge uEe
Ades
Diplomacy Aims To Settle Chamizal Zone Dispute
The United States and Mexico resume negotiations to settle the Chamizal border dispute in El Paso Texas by diplomacy after Judge Le Fleur's arbitration award left the matter unsettled. Officials say the decision lacks a practicable basis to fix the boundary.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
United States
Mexico
Chamizal
el Paso
Texas
le Fleur
Canada
Bar Exam Held Tuesday For Admission In San Antonio
Examinations for admission to the bar will be held Tuesday morning in the court of civil appeals rooms at the Bexar county courthouse. The meeting was postponed from Monday due to Labor Day. A large class of applicants is expected. The examining board includes Frank Wash and Clinton Brown of San Antonio and F. W. Seaburg of Brownsville.
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Court of Civil Appeals
Bexar County Court House
Frank Wash
Clinton Brown
San Antonio
F. W. Seaburg
Brownsville
Corn Contest at Victoria Set for September 15
The annual corn contest will be held on September 15 in Victoria Texas. It is open to corn growers in adjoining counties including San Patricio and Nueces. Prizes include seven or eight $10 awards, plus an equal number of $5 and $3 prizes.
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Victoria
Tex
San Patricio
Nueces
Negro Woman Granted Bond After Infanticide Examining Trial
Josephine Parker a young African American woman was arrested on infanticide charges and had an examining trial before Justice W N Lawley in Gonzales Texas. Her bond was set at 1000 dollars and she posted it to secure release.
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Gonzales
Tex
Josephine Parker
W. N. Lawley
Broer and Mangum Wed at Gonzales Presbyterian Manse
Owen C. Broer and Miss Josie Mangum were married at 8 o'clock Thursday evening at the Presbyterian manse in Gonzales Texas officiated by Rev. Charles H. Dobby.
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Gonzales
Tex
Owen C. Broer
Josie Mangum
Presbyterian
Charles H. Dobby
Vasquez Gomez May Get the Nomination at Convention
Turmoil erupts as Vasquez Gomez and Pino Suarez factions clash over votes in the convention. Police clear a student gallery while delegates demand a new canvass of votes to learn each member’s tally before balloting resumes.
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Tes
Francisco Vasquez Gomez
Vasquez Gomes
Pino Suarez
Chihuahua
Vasquez
Azcona
Dominguez
Vasquez Gomez
Alfredo Robles Dominguez
Local authorities seek federal aid to fight Black Hand extortion
In Pueblo Colorado authorities appeal to the Department of Justice for help to suppress a Black Hand gang. Investigations show many Italian residents are paying monthly "blood money" to organized criminals.
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Colorado Town
Department of Justice
Pueblo
Colo
Washington
Steamer Lexington May Be Saved At Botany Bay
Savannah Ga September 1 The local agent of Merchants and Miners reports Captain Conally of the steamer Lexington aground off Botany Bay Island says conditions are favorable with calm sea and clear weather and the vessel may be saved if conditions hold.
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Associated Press
Savannah
Merchants & Miners’ Transportation Company
Conally
Lexington
Botany Bay Island
Plant Destroyed by Fire in Gadsden Alabama
A fire early today leveled the Southern Manufacturing company plant in Gadsden Alabama. Loss estimated at 100000 dollars with 440000 dollars insurance coverage. Fire officials note the blaze caused extensive damage and the site is being cleared for investigation.
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Associated Press
Chattanooga, Tenn
Gadsden
Ala
Southern Manufacturing Company
Charter Approved for San Antonio Rockport Mexico Rail Line
The attorney general approved the charter for a railroad to form the San Antonio Rockport and Mexico line. The 350 mile route will run from San Antonio south to Hidalgo and the Rio Grande with branches to Rockport and Aransas Pass. Directors meet at 4 PM to elect officers at A T Matlock’s office. Construction aimed to start November 1.
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San Antonio
Rockport
Aransas Pass
Hidalgo County
Rio Grande River
Matlock
Explosive Attack Hits New York Butcher Shop
A seventh bombing in a month occurred today before Matteo Sarino’s butcher shop in New York. The front of the building housing eighteen families was scarred but no one was hurt. Investigators weigh black hand vengeance versus protest against meat prices or a mix of both.
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Associated Press
New York
Matteo Sarino
Conroys Recover From Loomis Railroad Wreck Shock
A letter from W J Lyons of Lyons Vinegar, now in Battle Creek Michigan, reports Mr and Mrs T L Conroy of this city suffered only slight injuries in a Loomis Michigan railroad wreck last week during their summer vacation and are rapidly recovering. Lyons notes northbound visitors may flood San Antonio this winter as the city gains fame as a winter resort.
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T. L. Conroy
W. J. Lyons
The
Lyons Vinegar Company
Battle Creek
Mich
Loomis
Labor Leaders Return to Talks With Harriman Lines
Negotiations between shopmen and Harriman line officials gained momentum as labor leaders resumed contact with railroad executives. A secret conference with E. C. Calvin of the Southern Pacific and Kruttschnitt was held, with international officers authorized to act. A further canvass and a general meeting are planned for next week.
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Markham
Harriman Lines
International Union
E. C. Calvin
Southern Pacific
Kruttschnitt
East
Leaders Hope for Conference After Kruttschnitt Move
San Francisco labor leaders seek another conference with Julius Kruttschnitt to gain recognition of the shop employed federation. Kruttschnitt plans eastward travel. officials may relocate plans and convene a general committee from multiple cities to decide next steps.
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Kruttschnitt
Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Harriman
Julius Krutttschnitt
East
Mr. Kruttschnitt
Boston
San Antonio
el Paso
Tucson
Algiers
Ogden
Cheyenne
Denver
Sacramento
Los Angeles
Sparks
Nev
North Platte
Pocatello
Kansas City
Portland
Oregon
J. W. Kline
Farmer Suffering Lockjaw for Eighteen Months
WAXAHACHIE September 2 Afflicted with lockjaw for 18 months W F Horton a farmer near May Pearl suffers no pain and appears to be in no danger of death though he cannot open his jaws.
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Associated Press
Waxahachie
W. F. Horton
May Pearl
Riebe Undertaking Co Auto Ambulance Service
Riebe Undertaking Co operates auto ambulance service at 221 E. Com with phone number 341 for rapid funeral transport and medical assistance.
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Riebe Undertaking Co
Local Lodge 10 Votes Against Sending Delegate
After a San Francisco conference, Alamo lodge No. 36 members voted not to send a local representative to the Los Angeles meeting. Charles Poe of Houston would represent the state if needed, while unions consider separate action. Sunset shopmen operate on an eight hour, five day week.
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Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Cal
Alamo Lodge No. 36
Los Angeles
Charles Poe
Houston
Machinists’ Union
Shapmen
Kearny Heads to New York Spain Brazil for Dam Study
Clinton J. Kearny engineering expert who influenced Dr. Pearson to back the Medina Irrigation project sails tonight for New York. He will then visit Southern Spain and Brazil on investment investigations before likely returning to San Antonio in about six months. He previously lived in San Antonio and hopes to see the Medina dam completed.
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Clinton J. Kearny
Dr. Pearson
Medina
San Antonio
New York
Spain
Kearny
Brazil
Mr. Kearny
Injured By Explosion At Taylor Gas Tank
A. B. Dozier was severely injured when gasoline tank exploded during soldering a leak on an automobile tank. Flying fragments struck his face and body in Taylor Texas on September 2.
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Taylor, Tex
A. B. Dozier
Rain Cheers Medina County Farmers After Light Shower
Rain fell in Medina County near Castroville two days ago aiding late vegetation. Farmers report improved grass and brighter cotton foliage, though Medina River remains in pools and no flow started.
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Medina County
Court House
Castroville
Medina River
Post D Meets Sunee at Menger Hotel
Post D of the Travelers' Protective Association will hold a regular meeting in its room at the Menger hotel at 9 30 tomorrow morning. The president requests that all members be present.
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Sunee
The
Travelers’ Protective Association
Menger Hotel
Frank R. Serger Returns to Austin Street Practice
Frank R. Serger of App man and Serger on Austin Street resumes his legal practice after a month in Colorado mountains returning to work.
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Frank R. Serger
Appman and
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