Colquitt Plans Alamo Restoration And Monuments
Governor Colquitt spent a day inspecting the Alamo property and consulting with the Daughters of the Republic to guide restoration plans. He directed tenants to vacate as work begins and instructed bids for tearing down the Hugo Schmeltzer building to prepare the site. He favors a monument to Colonel Travis but says it cannot be built immediately with the project.
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Daughters of the Republic
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Austin
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Hugo-Schmeltzer
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Too Much Rain is Complaint
Heavy rains damage rice fields near Houston Texas during September hamper harvesting and lower grade quality. Local rains are unusually severe and widespread across affected areas reported by Associated Press.
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Houston
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Glaze Wood and Coal Co announces new phone number
The Glaze Wood and Coal Co successors to Government Hill Wood Co. list a new telephone line 1811 and keep old number 6053 for contact.
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Government Hill Wood Co
Riots and opposition cloud Madero's ticket in Mexico
In Puebla crowds shout Viva Madero muera and声 Pino Suarez as reactions compound fears his vice presidency bid weakens Madero. Riots in the capital condemn Reyes events, while Vasquez Gomez signals possible support despite rejection. Suarez, once unknown, is portrayed as a minority-picked candidate with liberal ties and a history in Yucatan.
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Viva Madero Muera
Pino Suarez
Puebla
Francisco I. Madero
Jose Pino Suarez
Republic
Pino
Suarez
Friends of
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Bernardo Reyes
Francisco Vasquez Gomez
Diaz
Reyes
Gomez
Vasquez Gomez
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Corral
Bandits in Morelos Punished in Two Encounters
In Morelos, sixty Zapatistas died in two clashes with federal troops led by Colonel Morales near Chinameca. Emiliano Zapata narrowly escaped when his horse was shot during the first engagement. federal losses were not reported. The rebels were dislodged and pursued, with a second battle following the initial clash.
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Associated Press
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Mexico
Zapata
Hondurans Valldares Ulloa Arrested in Tegucigalpa
New Orleans reports by Associated Press that Col Valldares liberal ex attache and Jesus Ulloa former Honduran consul were ordered to Tegucigalpa and detained amid unrest tied to a supposed secret pact. Earlier arrests include Teodoro Hernandez and Manuel Ugarte.
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Honduras
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Carias
Jesus Ulloa
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Tegucigalpa
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Taft Texas Arizona recall issue sparks Clapp denunciation
Special to the Light reports Senator Clapp of Minnesota denouncing President Taft for axing the recall of Arizona's judiciary as bribery of the people. He condemns forcing electors to abandon convictions as a price of statehood and warns the fight against recalls as a stand of special interests.
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A Great Advantage to Working Men
J A Maple of Steubenville Ohio writes that Foley Kidney Pills cured his weak kidneys and bladder trouble. His backache vanished, his kidneys began acting normally, and work became a pleasure again, with high praise for the remedy. King Pattison Drug Co.
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Grand Jury Reconvenes With Three Major Investigations
Houston, Sept. 5. The criminal district court grand jury re-convened after a recess with three key matters for inquiry. They include the closure of Harris County Bank and Trust Co with affidavits charging President F. W. Vaughn, now missing, with violations of law. Also under scrutiny are irregularities in poll tax receipts from the late prohibition election and the Charles Smith murder case of Policeman John Sain at Conroe. Witnesses have been summoned to appear.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Criminal District Court
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State Bank Guaranty Fund
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Charles Smith
Conroe
Bto
John Sain
Four Trainmen Injured in Brazoria Wreck
Four Brownsville road crew members, engineers T. H. Vannon and Frank Kirk and firemen Broker and Rebuck, were injured when two freight trains collided in Brazoria yards. All are resting well. wreckage cleared and traffic resumed. Vannon suffered foot and leg injuries plus bruises. one train was on a siding when the other struck it at about twelve mph.
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Tex
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Frank Kirk
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Brownsville Road
Vamhon
Fisher Revisits Alaska Coal Problem and Roads Needs
Secretary of the Interior Fisher wrapped up an Alaska tour aboard the revenue cutter Tacoma and returned by train from White Horse. He spoke at Cordova and Valdez about government coal policy, road funding, and navigation needs, noting the Bering river fields could be managed with little difficulty. A banquet preceded a Mother Camp Arctic Brotherhood event where Fisher toured the trail with party members.
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Alaska
Fisher
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Tacoma
White Pass and
Yukon
White Horse
Tanner
Clark
Cordova
Valdez
Bering River
The
Arctic Brotherhood
Brotherhood
Stanley Says Hetas Much Information
Congressman A. O. Stanley, chairman of a House committee, returned from Duluth and Gary probing United States Steel affairs. He said investigations into independents, railroads, and steel lines reveal key points and that if independents gain parity with railroads, the trust could be forced from business or compelled to lower prices.
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A. O. Stanley
Duluth
Minn
Gary
Ind
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House of Representatives
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Steel Corporation
Mothers Need Preparation For Childbirth And Health
The article argues that motherhood is challenging and stresses that proper self care and medical support before and after birth prevent nerve and health shocks. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as aiding women to become normal, healthy, and strong and invites letters to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for confidential guidance.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
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