Witness details vote buying at Corpus Christi polling site
A Corpus Christi trial features Dr G W Gress describing Mexican voters entering a candidate office, then voting across the street, amid allegations of paid ballots tied to the Timon ticket. Mexican witnesses say they were paid and that poll taxes were torn after voting, with defendants named as organizers. Congressman Garner and J McLemore expected to testify for defense.
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Corpus Ubristi
Corpus Christ
Jo Bercont
Candi Gates
Waller I. Vimon
G. W. Gress
Corpus Christi
Meny Stevens
Oliver
Csr
Eduand Ueherry
Iealana
Ehinger
Pressius
Uke
Mexico
Tera
John M. Garner
Iwalde
Jett McLemore
Houston
Garner
Ssunsel
Timon
Walter P. Timon
Antonio Perez
Texas
Attimus
N- B. Wright
Iidl
Duval
Edward Castleherry
Martin Kelley
Jim Kelley
Lansing Cancels Archibalds Pass Amid Diplomatic Rift
The United States cancels Archibalds passport after British and Austro Hungarian secrets tied to communications about strikes in American munition plants. Archibald may face charges if laws were violated. emergency passport issued to return to the U.S. Dr Dumba’s explanations hinge on diplomatic friction and publicity. American officials note potential wider consequences and possible removal of the Austro-Hungarian envoy.
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Wasittingtos
Lansing
J. Arebyanir
Upot
Secret Service
Yonisantin Dumba
Archibald
Taderdate
Vian Dyke
United States
Department of Justice
Archipald
Thes Born
Dr. Oumba
Archtalt
Falmouth
Numba
Tansing
Neer
Enblevis
United Fruit ad claims ransom demand for Marawijne crew
An anonymous letter writer claimed five men from the Marawijne were held for ransom in the Gulf of Mesien and that the crew had been sent to an island. United Fruit Company vice president Loh Pils said no proof arrived at their New York office and urged the author to present evidence. No survivors were found in a recent Gulf search.
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Unie Fruit Company
Fox
Mclaren
Ere
Marcwline
Prisoers
Aw Gulf
Mesien
Loh. Pils
New York
le Osmering
Saad
Blesain
Gulf Islands
United Fruit
Isela
Weather snapshot for major cities with scattered data
Local forecasts show San Antonio and other cities with mixed conditions. Thursday appears unsettled with possible showers and Friday brings fair conditions, while temperatures vary across regions including highs near the mid 70s to 80s and cooler nights.
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San Antonin
Wealthy Widow Murdered for Her Jewels in New York
Wealthy widow Mrs Nichols is killed in her home as robbers steal jewels valued at $1000000. A house boy admits three men were involved. detectives weigh a former servant’s involvement. Investigation mirrors similar Chicago attack on Mrs Armour. police seek motive and identify suspects.
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Nichols
New York
Fen
Juynoy
Esleaheth Nichols
Ger
Mebols
Neholy
Uewiley
Jees Sawin Nichols
Fowler
Ee Whiteadle Grocery
Mire Nickels
Wen
Crea
Mrs. Niehole
Hal
Onney ‘Talls
Mrs. Armour
Chicago
Lus
Taft To Address Bankers At Seattle Convention
William H Taft former president was slated to speak at the closing session of the forty first annual American Bankers Association convention in Seattle Washington September 9 The session would also decide officers for the 1918 meeting with James W Lynch of San Francisco likely to be chosen president and Peter W Gorbel of Kansas City Mo to be named vice president Sol Wexler of New Orleans was mentioned in committee votes Kansas City was favored for the 1918 convention city and succession patterns for the presidency were discussed.
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Seattle
Wash
William H
James W. Lynch
San Fratcisco
Peter J W. Gorbel
Kansas City
Sol Wexler
New Orleans
Ant
Kan ‘Ne
Woman Mayor Hails Bold Move in Los Angeles
A dramatic incident unfolds as a mayoral figure in Los Angeles faces removal amid tension. The event centers on a controversial act that leads to scrutiny of the city’s leadership and future governance. Local authorities and citizens react as investigations begin.
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Angeles
Cal
Lawlor Lindsay
Loe Angeles
Negro Baptists clash with police at Arkansas convention
At a gathering in Helena Morris, president of the Negro Baptist convention, faced a restraint order as delegates clashed with police after a dispute over leadership and organization. The meeting dissolved into disorder with arrests threatened and the charter under challenge.
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Seenen
Lady
Kona Tania
Morris
Mhoelena
Ark
Beaton
Mort
J. Pot Tanna
WB. Boyd
Boyd
Tinos
Jones
Ward
Vuin
Naind
Augusta
Indictments for Poisoning in Decatur Grand Jury Rules
Be Kath anun ty grand jury returns indictments against Dr Bruce Sprawberry and John Demar of Decatur for poisoning William Sprawberry and his wife near here in November 1910. The couple, aged 89 and 82, died after alleged ptomaine poisoning. Dr Sprayberry, nephew to the deceased, attended them and reportedly confessed under alleged pressure. Bond set at 2000. defendants deny the charges.
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Decatur
Be Kath Anunty Grand
Bruce Sprawberry
John Demar
William
Sprawberry
Sprayherrs
Sprayberry
Oqzmar
Pephew
Gainer Wee
Rathi
Sprayberny
Expectation of Carranza Reply Sat. Conference Doubts Rise
The item notes strong talk Carranza will refuse a conference, with reports of possible Mexican Southern delegation discussions. It mentions U.S. and Pan American concerns, stock shortages, and political tension amid uncertain timelines and quoted phrases about public and private positions.
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Hevretary
Lavising
Agy
Canfereos
Afbaien Ok
Fkier
Ceara
Parpagdner
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Kispiressti
Surelfbanitis
Tnehateat
Jvadtlatitee
Villa and Villaists Face Shifting Alliances in Mexico
Fragmented report portrays adherents of Villa rethinking ties as the Viliste army falters. A San Antour ally funded a hostile portrayal of Villa while new pictures of the "hatrin" circulate. Critics call Villa a bandit and killer who ignores law and counsel, predicting his influence wanes as he seeks to control Mexico’s presidency through the ABC conference amid Washington’s wary stance.
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Mexico
Villa Party
Wdhovente
Vili
Vila Rile
Ville
ABC
British Transport Sunk In Unclear Report
A misted account cites British transport ships sunk by a torpedo near Turkish waters and Bremen press notes. The vessel named Southland is described with uncertain lineage from former liners, amid chaotic wartime dispatches and conflicting wording about origins and fate.
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Bremen
Berlin
Hell
Tuekerminida
Bremlende
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Vederind ‘Physuc
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Three More Held in Murder Case Near Little Rock
Three more White men are charged with complicity in the murder of Agis Neeley a Black man killed southeast of Little Rock. Names include Hates dim Birkest Price Hauit Tsaller Naan Veit Hare aul Bartverr. they allegedly watched for the man and aided the assailants. Several were jailed for perjury after Rexre Privelly testified to the events.
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Little Rock
Ark
Agis Neeley
Jy Hin
Little Dork
Dim Birkest
Burl Price
Hare
Bartverr
Stouling
Asmoy
Anren Hales
Barkabet
Aul White
Tfe
Rexre
Privelly
Militia at Fort Scott Pore Echoes in Turbulent Scene
A garbled wartime style notice describes militia actions near Fort Scott with reference to local residents and property concerns. Names and places appear faintly, including a Kansan Nation element and a revival context. The fragment hints at a disputed event centering on residents near a float and property stakes, but specifics are unclear.
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Seth
Kansan
Cham
Teutons Claim Victory In Argonne
Twenty people were killed and 86 were saved by a recent Zeppelin raid, officials reported. The attack hit eastern England and Shire counties, with German authorities noting American casualties and the broader air raid toll. The figures reflect the Zeppelin raid’s deadly impact and the ongoing response from authorities.
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Sch
Zeppelin
Eistern
England
Lanslon
Shiteien
Seriviste
Seth
Mmericane
Auerivad
London’s First Taste of War Rumor Sparks Caution
London reports a Zeppelins raid last night with claims of a tense public mood and warnings against treating the event as spectacle. The Pall Mall Gazette calls it London’s initial glimpse of war, while officials urge restraint in publishing unverified details.
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Pall Mall Gasttte
Raid theory centers on heart of London as Zeppelin ads touted
The Daily News cites two London telegrams suggesting a raid hit central areas of the capital, possibly near Westminster Abbey or Trafalgar Square. The papers speculate a strike on what is called the heart of London, with fragments noting a Daily News office and stairwell messages and references to a Zeppelin presence.
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Daily News
Taday
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Lodon
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