Calming liquor used to control dangerous lions at show
Article describes a risky experiment claiming a strong calming effect from intoxicants on lions and notes dangerous handling of wild beasts. It cites trainer Christopher Seltz of the Sells-Floto shows and mentions influenza cases in elephants, including Mame and Critby, with costly remedies and alcohol treatments. The Spells-Floto show opens daily for public lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Seltz
Lion's Page
Trilby
Floto Shawn
Slayings of Mort Morales Close International Case
Meslea City in the Sept 22 report details Mort and Morales dying after execution for General Barriline's murder. They wrote poetry and counseled with priests and attorneys in their final hours. Morale remained defiant as the firing squad and gripping final acts failed to kill them. Morales requested not to be shot, a cigar attempt, and last exchanges with comrades. General Robert E. Lea is cited in praise elsewhere, and an advertisement for Ballard's Snow Liniment appears amid the narrative.
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Meslea City
Mort
Morales
Barriline
Attinrneys
Mexico
Guatemala
Tiro de Gracia
Moorey
Moviles
Moealog
Mara
Wally Armoged
Robert E. Lea
Ballard
T. J. Pointer
Hempstead
Texas
Ben Brig Co
Max Stiefel Praises Texas to French Visitors
Paris reports Max Stiefel of San Antonio praise for Texas as a land of enterprise and opportunity. He notes rapid immigration, land purchases by northern settlers, and Texas’s diverse bounty from cotton to corn and vegetables, urging others to move for growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Stiefel
Texas
Paris
Europe
San Antonio
United States
Union
Missouri editor guilty of manslaughter in street duel
In Missouri Valley Iowa on September 11 the jury found A Hy Bnite editor of the Harrison County News guilty of manslaughter for shooting M E Brundige after a heated dispute sparked by an article in Sniff's paper about HarI Fonts Brundige's brother in law. The quarrel began after a dance incident and escalated to a street encounter resulting in Brundige's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Valley
Iowa
A. Hy Bnite
Harrison County
M. E. Brundigo
Runyan to Begin Sentence for Bank Theft in New York
New York report states Chester Run yan, executor of Windsor Trust funds, confessed to stealing 100000 from the Windsor Trust and was sentenced to seven years at Sing Sing. The piece also cites health ads urging consumption sufferers to seek treatment, with Ballard's Horehound Syrup promoted for coughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chester Runyan
Willer
Windsor Trust Company
Yorter Day
Burial Permits For Two Local Residents
Thomas A. Tyan aged 3h years died September 9 of tuberculosis at Alam Heights. Interment at San Wepnotio Cemetery. Valentine Haas aged 68 years died September 10 of chronic hepatitis on Vista Street Interment at Gas froville Tex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Tyan
Births Reported and Domestic Friction at Croton Avenue
The notice lists a girl born September 11 to Mr and Mrs George Pabst of 138 Croton Avenue and another girl born to Mr and Mrs Join Crownover at 624 North Concho Street. The rest reads as a clipped dialogue about a landlady, a stay roomer, and a man named Pope, with drifting musings on fortune and romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pabst
Crottan Avenuue
Mrs
Join Crownover
North Concho Street
No Trust Denied by Texas Taxi Union
A statement signed by President D. L. Neill and officials of the Taxis Marmars Union refutes charges that the group is a trust seeking to fix market prices. Other notes report a death by shotgun near Colorado City, a recovering Newman in Nixon, a broken hip in Mathis, the largest attendance at a San Angelo event, an accidental self injury at a park, a 75 foot fall fatality at Rockdale, defeat of a commission form in Beaumont, and Dalvaston dockworkers striking over a wage increase.
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Port Worth
Teves
Rept
D. L. Neill
B. Chapman
Tressurer GC
Shurh
Taxis Marmars’ Union
Stork at the Southern Pateltin docks amid harbor strike silence
Fort Worth Texas September 12 City commissioners draft a contract with Downy Lister Rock Asphalt company of Altimore Ind Ter to install an asphalt plant and lay 36 000 yards of pavement at its own expense. The city would buy supplies from the company after testing.
Railroad plans loom in Brhaori counties near Perry's landing
Sept 12 Austin reports Captain Herring announces that work laws begin with construction of a new state railroad in Brhaori counties. The line will run seven miles from White Clemons sugar plantation between Perry's landing and Apnajula, connecting with the St Laws Brownsville and Mexico railroad. In Turlur Texas a cake boy named Ol verd is fatally struck by an engine. another man Green from Solomonville, Arizona, is confined to his bed after a crash. Capturing the old line, and Metenenannon knocked from a chair during a storm highlight local disruptions.
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Austin
Texas
Captain Herring
Peniculiaries
Brhaori
Slevn
Whiten
Turlur
Tesas
Ediar
Dhe Catlan Aaeli
Maan
Green
Solomonville
Avtz
Cone
Elinttrin
Ceyontino
Haile Capturiig Caim
Mr Creel Honored At Grand Ball In Chihwabes
A grand ball in Chihwabes Mex on Sept 12 honored Enrique Greal ambassador to the United States and governor elect of the state. Many high dignitaries attended the function.
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Chihwabes
Mex
Bnrique Greal
United Staten Ind
Thig State
Vanderbilt Suit Questions His Mental Competence
The case brought by Owa Ward Vand Arbilt’s daughter seeks to determine if the wealthy New York man is mentally competent. Vanderbilt recently wed Mary Pepper a spiritist medium and he claims communications via a spirit telephone and says his first wife Lady Vanderbilt already deceased counsels him to make gifts.
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Owa Ward Vandarbilt
New York
Isle
Vanderbilt
Mary Pepper
Vanderbilt Vanderbilt
Cenon
Lois
Farm workers' accident at Texas warehouse injures handler
Rovhdale Texas Seok Wl B Henry sustained a broken leg when a bale of cotton toppled onto him at The Farmiers Union warehouse while he was handling a Tmle of cotton. Authorities report the incident occurred at the warehouse in Rovhdale with no further injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rovhdale
Texas
Seok W—l B. Henry
Farmiers’ Union
Doan's Kidney Pills Promote Relief From Kidney Trouble
An old advertisement extols Doan's Kidney Pills as a permanent cure for sick kidneys. It cites Mrs. M. S. Freeman of San Antonio praising the product after suffering back pain and kidney issues. The copy urges purchases at local drug stores with a 60 cent price and notes Fort Erie firm Buffalo, New York as distributor for the United States.
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Bright
Dean
Sa Antonio
Freeman
Rivest
San Antonio
Texas
Bexar Drng Co
Deserted baby found under bridge in Monterey Mexico
A three year old child was found abandoned under the river Hers bridge in Monterey Mexico on September 12. Officials believe the mother left the infant hoping it would drown as the river rose. The baby is in city care awaiting a suitable home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterey
Mex
Tite
Elty
Monterey Steel Chief Killed After Fall at Plant
Whirlag McPile chief of the metal heating department at the Monterey steel plant died from injuries after falling from the ton of a furnace at the building. A native of Youngstown Ohio his body has been sent home for burial.
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Monterey
Mex
Whirlag McPile
Monterey Steel Plant
Heewas
Youngstown
Ohio
Monterey Weather Ravages City in Severe Storm
A fierce rainstorm swept Monterey causing flooded streets and inundated houses. A lightning strike hit multiple sites including the chief of police residence. One intoxicated man drowned after falling into the river before rescue could occur.
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Monterey
Mexico
Chihuahua Rebuild Planned for Power Plant
Chihuahua Mexico September 13 The electric plant here will be entirely rebuilt after arrangements with the electric street railway company to secure power for the city. The decision was reached following talks with the company to modify power supply for the CAT Be.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chihuahua
Mex
Iry
Tumish Modiye Power
Policeman Shot in Montever Mexico Jail Detail
Five prisoners were being taken to jail when a riot broke out and a police officer was shot and killed nearly instantly. The assailant was captured, and authorities reported the event in Montever, Mexico.
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Montever
Burnett Co Box Factory Leader in South Texas
R. L. Burnett Co at 815 817 East Commerce Street is one of the state’s largest box plants. FR L Burnett, president and manager, has thirty years in box making. The firm serves Texas, Louisiana and Mexico and employs about thirty to fifty workers. It also sells wrapping paper bags twine and related supplies.
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Reichstag
Congress
Anl
United States
National Congress
Texas
Usaf Ag
R. 1. Burnett Co
East Com
Mercs Stres
South
FR. L. Burnett
Louisiana
Mexico
Fr. L. Burnett Company
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Runyan
Great Falls
Montana
George
Abe
Union Meat Company
San Antonio, Texas
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Ballinger
F. L
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County
Colorado City
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Nixon
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Thu Moon
Rockdale
N. W
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Fallin
Houston
Owile
Beaumont
Bermont Eit
Dalvaston
Stork
Paeltin
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Halved
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Yellow
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Yale Dentists
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MR. Creel
Ff Tamer
Brouth
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