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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1912

Page

10

Indian Trade May Receive Big Legacy

Washington dispatch reports the House committee on Indian affairs studying a major inheritance scenario tied to the Tillamook tribe. A proposed amendment would identify descendants eligible for a $10,500 legacy held by the U.S. Treasury, potentially rewarding a single remaining line of this ancient tribe.

Washington, D. C Spain Brittany Languedoc Gascony Flanders Bank of England United States Abraham Lincoln Blackstone Kent House of Representatives Committee On Indian Affairs Iit Lafferty Oregon Secretary of the Interior Broadway Main Street Pendleton Ore Tillamook House Committee On Indian Affairs

Tillamooks Face Long-Delayed Claim Payment

The passage warns that until the last Tillamook warrior returns to Gitche Manito the tribe will not receive the owed payment due to a legal delay, underscoring a long-standing claim still unsettled.

Gitche Manito

Wilson Dinner Quip Sparks Tale Of Goldie Bath Service

At Spring Lake Woodrow Wilson quips about a hypothetical multi millionaire Gobsa Goldie story. The tale describes four English servants at Newport cottages each assigned to bathing duties with the fourth performing the master’s bath as sea bathing depresses his heart.

Woodrow Wilson Spring Lake Gobsa Goldie Golba Goldie Newport

Debts of Honor Tales at Cafe Trocadero Dinner

London reports a tale told for Bruce-Winston about Richard Brinsley Sheridan. A creditor finds him amid gold and IOUs, and Sheridan declares the lot “bespoken for debts of honor.” The tradesman, fearing for his security, burns the security, then Sheridan pays him.

London Cafe Trocadero Bruce-Winston Richard Brinsley Sheridan Sheridan

French Aviation Upgraded With Three Grand Sections

France plans a major aviation expansion with three grand sections based at Versailles Rheims and Lyons each led by a colonel with a lieutenant colonel and others under eight administrative departments. The national subscription reaches five million francs and funds will push to 125 aircraft while officials aim higher. A British inventor patents a device to curb road dust by collecting it in a dust box fed by air or a centrifugal fan.

Versailles Rheims Lyons Chamber Senate Chicago Tribune

New English Slot Machine Prints Postage Paid

A new slot machine in England tests printing postage paid directly on letters instead of using stamps. A separate update notes the completion of a $1,000,000 French aerotechnic institute that will collaborate with the University of Paris to advance aviation science.

England French Aerotechnic Institute University of Paris

Delicious Orange Ice Phone Creamery Dairy Ad

An old advertisement touts a delicious orange ice phone creamery dairy offering and lists contact numbers such as 871. The fragment hints at a local business promotion without clear dates or location details.

Creamery Dairy Creamery Dairy Coo

Old furniture made new by Carter Mullaly Transfer Co

A brief notice notes Carter Mullaly Transfer Co offers furniture restoration or moving services to refresh old furnishings. Local readers learn of available options and contact details for the company.

Carter- Mullaly Transfer Co

Time by Wireless Links Nation to World

Government builds wireless time stations from Arlington Virginia to Pearl Harbor and Luzon with 3000 mile radii to broadcast standard noon time. Stations will enable ships to receive daily precise time independent of cables. A 35 dollar device helps jewelers and the public set standard time. The piece ties timekeeping to maps, borders, and daily life, and notes a street crime incident at Broadway and Thirty-seventh Street. Continuous references to Bryan and a street robbery are included with witnesses and suspects.

Arlington Potomac Washington Kansas City Star Panama Canal Zone Pacific Ocean San Francisco Pearl Harbor Hawaii Tutuila Island Samoas Guam Luzon Philippine Islands National Convention of Jewelers Kansas City Greenwich England Earth

Bryan's Doubles Trouble On Broadway

Two well dressed men on Broadway near Thirty-eighth Street attract attention as one imitates William Jennings Bryan and plans to take a taxi. The other counsels walking, a chauffeur joins the group as the scene unfolds.

Bryan Broadway Thirty-seventh Street Stevens Fifth Avenue Stanley O'Bannon West Twenty Fourth Street O’bannon West Thirtieth Street Thomas Mullen Russell Auld West Forty-first Street New York World William Jennings Bryan Thirty-eighth Street

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Tillamooks E. Hertzberg Jewelry Co Washington Star Paris Hittauer Boyden O'Bannon Mr. Bryan Bill Bryan Bill Mullen Auld Department of Health Clove Sale Royal Irish Belfast Ireland Anetan Es Plaza Store No. I Houston Alamo Plaza Opti Hudnut Colgate’s Woodbury’s Tooth Powder
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