Catholic Schools of City Open Classes for 1912-13
Catholic schools in the city except St. Louis college opened the 1912-13 scholastic year. St Marys college led enrollments at 350 to 400, with St Marys parochial school at about 300, tuition free for parish children. St Marys adds two high school instructors and installs sanitary drinking fountains, new cement for dust control, and a billiard room plus library in construction. Other openings include Augusta Street academy 160 pupils, Adameny of the Incarnate Word 100, St Josephs academy 270, and St Josephs college 50.
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St. Louis College
St. Mary's College
St. Mary’s
St. Mary’s Parish
Sisters of Divine Providence
Father Quinn
M. I
St. Mary’s College
Father el
St. Mary's
Charles Francis Memorial
Academy
Augusta Street
Band to Give Concert at Army Post
The Third Field Artillery band performs Wednesday at 8 p m at quarters 107 Artilley Posty. The program runs to 9 30 p m with marches waltzes and selections including Steel King The Red Mill Visions of the Past Woodland Humoresque Bohemian Girl Schubert's Serenade and National Emblem.
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Third Field Artillery
Artilley Posty
St. Clair
Herbert
Valse
Rollinson
Luders
Dvordk
Tobani
Schubert
Bagley
Pike and Carp Fight in Inland Empire Lakes
Thousands of wall-eyed pike will be pitted against the German carp in Diamond Lake in Stevens County Washington to exterminate the fish. The Inland Empire Game Protective and Propagation Association seeks 100000 eggs from the fisheries department to stock beaches. Senator Miles Poindexter says the request will be granted. The campaign aims to improve fishing by eradicating carp, which have destroyed eggs and spread widely.
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Spokane
Wash
Diamond Lake
Stevens County
Inland Empire Game Protective and Propagation Association
J. 8. Little
Fisheries Department
Washington, D. C
United States
Miles Poindexter
Washington
Idaho
Inland Empire
Kiolbassa Named Board of Health Secretary in City Appointments
Mayor Jones announced Ben Kiolbassa as secretary of the newly named board of health and Claude V. Converse as city electrician. Twenty one sanitary inspectors were named with seven holdovers. new appointees include Jake Sommers Carlos Sandleben Jack Davis and others. Garza designated mounted sanitary officer Carvajal restaurant inspector and Sellinger fumigator.
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Jones
Ben Kiolbassa
Board of Health
Sanitary
Claude V. Converse
City Electrician
Kidbassa
John M. Mueller
Converse
Will A. White
C. Villemain
Joseph Schero
J. M. Garza
Theodore Anderson
T. M. Grover
C. C. Carvajal
Nathan Sellinger
Jake Sommers
Carlos Sandleben
Jack Davis
E. R. Goulding
J. F. Reed
Harry Belden
M. Fitzgerald
Dave Coy
J. A. McCormick
Joe Welter
J. C. Cumberland
Eugene Herrera
Dennis McGee
N. B. Stevenson
Kampmann Returns Home from Vacation Stop in Chicago
Kampmann, local Baltist, returned to San Antonio this afternoon after a six weeks vacation at the Manchester Massachusetts summer home. He stopped in Chicago to attempt to qualify for the National golf championship but did not enter due to the clubhouse fire and limited facilities. He stayed two days in Chicago.
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Kampmann
San Antonio
Manchester
Mass
Chicago
Young Woman Found Dead in Cincinnati Hotel
Miss Carlotta Berry aged 85 from Athens Alabama was found dead in a Cincinnati hotel. The cause of death is unknown. Letters in her room indicate relatives in Washington. She had lived in Cincinnati about a year and took a prominent part in church work.
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Cincinnati
Carlotta Berry
Athens
Ala
Washington
Sealy Accepts Service For Indictment Case
Galveston Tex Sept 3 John Sealy president of Magnolia Pet roleum company named in the Dallas federal grand jury indictment has accepted service and posted bond for his appearance.
Mexican Rebel Bands Rampage Across Rural Tamaulipas and More
Reports from Mexico describe marauding bands attacking Cuernavaca electric plant near Guanajuato and Amecameca. A raid on Cuchicuato ranch killed the manager and his son. a woman and baby were shot, with home burned. Another group hanged a man near Amecameca and killed a woman and two girls.
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Mexico City
Cuernavaca
Republic
Benito Canales
Cuchicuato Ranch
Guanajuato
Canales
Amecameca
Popocatepetl
Georgiana man commits self destruction in Chicago hotel
CHICAGO Sept. 3 H. H. Adams 85 of Macon Ga killed himself in a downtown Chicago hotel early today firing a bullet into his right temple He left a brief note asking that his father C M Adams of Macon be notified Hotel attaches say they knew little of Adams movements before his death by own action
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Georgiana
Chicago
H. HH. Adams
Macon
Adams
C. M. Adams
Farmers Hold Annual Meeting In Chattanooga
The Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America met in Chattanooga Tennessee for its annual session with about 250 delegates. The morning featured welcoming exercises and the afternoon was devoted to executive business. The report mentions a school in Tomah Wisconsin for Indian girls and boys with instruction in chores cooking sewing and field work.
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Chattanooga
Tenns
Farmers’ Educational and Cooperative Union of America
Tvs
Tomah
Wis
Jittie
Hatr
Report Fight at Naco Heralds Border Battle
Reports from Douglas Arizona say fighting near Naco may be underway but cannot be confirmed due to two days of disrupted communications. Rebels under Campa are said to be within sixteen miles of the border at Naco and attacked cowboys, seizing seventy three horses. one cowboy reached Naco, the other is missing.
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Douglas
Arizona
Naco
Campa
Americans Defend Nacoazari As Rebels Demand Surrender
Ten to sixty Americans at Nacoazari aid the small garrison as rebels push for surrender. A relief train of 200 soldiers heads from Agua Prieta while General Salazar with 400 men raids the Ojinaga district. Salazar controls passes at Garredo and San Luis. Sonora sacked, authorities flee to Lochill, Arizona.
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Menico City
Nacoazari
el Diario
Agua Prieta
Salazar
Ojinaga
Sanjines
Garredo
San Luis
Sonora
Chihuahua
Santa Cruz
Diario
Douglas
Lochill
Arizona
Mexican rebel leader warns of retaliatory strikes after U.S. actions
Gen Inez Salazar, commanding southwest of Juareze, issues a proclamation condemning the American government. He vows retaliation with the phrase eye for an eye and tooth for a tooth in response to U S interference in Mexican affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Inez Salazar
Juareze
General Schuyler Discusses Sonora Border Situation
Brig. Gen. W. S. Schuyler commander of the California department arrived in El Paso to confer with Gen. E. Z. Steever on the Sonora border and assess conditions. His border tour suggests a likely strengthening of patrols along the border.
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California
General Steever
EL Paso
Tex
W. S. Schuyler
Department of California
E. Z. Steever
Sonora
Schuyler
Americans in Danger Near Canaea Reported by Messenger
A dispatch from Washington notes that Americans at Cananéa face danger from Mexican rebels with insufficient arms and ammunition. A messenger from Dr. Ricketts to General W. S. Schuyler reports the Americans are in desperate straits.
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Washington
Cananéa
Ricketts
Schuyler
General Schuyler declares border situation critical
General Schuyler reports to the War Department that the border is in a critical state today, signaling urgent military concerns. The declaration underscores heightened tensions and potential action as the conflict develops.
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War Department
Huerta Establishes Headquarters in Juarez
Juarez Mexico Sept 3 General Huerta commander of federal troops in the north arrived last night to establish his headquarters. Three hundred infantry artillery and cavalry troops arrived on three trains with the commander as guard.
Gonzales neutrality case dismissed for lack of evidence
Manuel Gonzales labeled as violating U S and Mexico neutrality laws saw the case dismissed by U S Commissioner William J Russell due to insufficient evidence. The proceeding occurred in Brownsville Texas with the date stated as September 38.
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Brownsville
Tex
Manuel Gonzales
United States
Mexico
William J. Russell
Obituary notices for Liggett and Worrell families
Robert E. Liggett age 12 of this city died last night after moving from Marysville Ohio a year ago. The body will be prepared for interment by Sloan Hagg and accompany his parents to Marysville today. Sarah R Worrell 34 wife of EB L Worrell native of Covington Tenn died at 4 PM Sunday at 140 Diaz street. Body prepared for interment by Sloan Hagg and will be taken with husband and two children to Tennessee tonight.
Ebie Posts Bond After Sherman Violation Indictment
A. C. Ebie, Magnolia Petroleum Texas manager, posted 5000 bond after indictments were returned against Magnolia, Standard Oil of New Jersey and Standard Oil of New York and officers. Charge alleges a conspiracy to secure Pierce-Fordyce Texas business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
A. C. Ebie
Magnolia Petroleum Company of Texas
Brownsville road asks hearing on cotton rate adjustment
S S Butler, assistant to the Brownsville road president, sought a Sept. 10 hearing to adjust cotton rates from Brownsville road points to Port Aransas. The railroad commission said that date was too late and docketed for October. The request aims to apply the Galveston mileage basis to Port Aransas.
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Port Aransas
Galveston
Woman's Day Highlights Labor Parade in Waco Texas
Labor Day events in Waco feature female recognition with Mrs. Harry Walker as marshal for the women’s label league riding a black horse as chief aide. Afternoon exercises host Miss Kate Friend keynote speaker, a prominent Texas club woman and author of the club women’s state textbook.
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Waco
Tex
Harry Walker
Woman's Label League
Kate Friend
Texas
Man Dangerously Beaten in Saltilla Incident
Saltilla Texas September 3 George Bennett was badly beaten about the head with a tree. J T Fain was arrested charged with assault and with shooting at Bennett in the same incident.
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Saltilla
Tex
George Bennett
J. T. Fain
Bennett
New Pastor in Kerrville Arrives from Houston
Kerrville Texas September 3 Rev D P Rirhart of Houston has arrived in Kerrville after accepting the call to the local Baptist church.
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Kerrville
Tex
D. P. Rirhart
Houston
Aransas Pass Plans Six Day Harbor Opening Festival
Aransas Pass starts a six day celebration for the new harbor with a reception sacred music and preaching on opening day harbor programs Monday through Thursday feature various entertainments for visitors San Antonio and Aransas Pass railroad offers a one fare round trip during the period Private interests build wharves docks terminals warehouses and cotton compresses as the town grows toward seaport status amid the cotton shipping season.
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Aransas Pass
Aransas Harbor
Texas
New Harbor
San Antonio
Gulf Coast
Atlantic
Schools Open Monday in Elgin Public Schools
Elgin public schools will open Monday with indications the coming year will be the most successful in the history of the Elgin schools.
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Elgin
Tex
Britain Denies Panama Canal Toll Arbitration Plans
British foreign office reje ct s a published claim that London will formally demand arbitration in the Panama canal tolls dispute. Officials say no announcement has been made and the proper method of submitting the case to The Hague remains undecided.
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London
Foreign Office
Panama Canal
United States
United States Congress
The
Press Association
Central News
Hague
Three Paths of Relief for British Panama Canal Issue
Washington reports Britain has three lines of action over the Panama canal tolls act dispute. President Taft proposed a court review of treaty discrimination but Congress rejected the idea. A second option would let British ship owners sue in U S courts for equitable treatment under existing law. A final avenue of relief involves arbitration.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Congress
United States
Adamson
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
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Alamo Plaza
Catholic Schools
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Mi. Krakauer
South Alamo
H.C. Rees Optical CO
W. Commerce St
Third Field Artillery Organization
Washington Star
West Commerce St
Williams
A. M. Fischer
Fort McIntosh
Nacozari
Cananea
Arter
S. P
Southern Pacific
Ebie Furnishes
BOND
Magnolia Company
New York
Commission
Brownsville Road
British Foreign Office
Wilson-Marshall Campaign Fund
Tue Liem
National Democratic Campaign Fund
Woodrow Wilson
Democratic National
New York City
Street Sodienss
the Thomas School For Girls
S. Alamo
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