Habeas corpus sought in Thaw case at federal court
In Concord New Hampshire Judge Edgar Aldrich granted Harry K Thaw a writ of habeas corpus returnable at Littleton next Tuesday. An injunction was issued to prevent interference with the writ service or Thaws detention. Proceedings were in chambers and the case could go to the US Supreme Court on appeal.
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Concord
N. H
United States District Court
Edgar Aldrich
Harry K. Thaw
Aldrich
Thaw
Littleton
Drew
Coos County
William Travers Jerome
J. P. Tuttle
Colebrook
United States Supreme Court
Rumors of Kidnapping Hover Over Thaw in Colebrook NH
Harry K. Thaw press statements deny kidnapping plots as hearings loom. Local police increase security with fifteen special guards and a waiting special train reported by sources. Sheriff Drew and reporters monitor the Colebrook hotel through the night while Thaw remains asleep.
Immigration officials hear Thaws friends bought through ticket
Immig ration officials reported that Harry K. Thaw’s friends arranged a through ticket from Colebrook New Hampshire to England via Montreal. The plan was to use the ticket if Thaw were freed by habeas corpus or other means.
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Montreal
Harry K. Thaw
Colebrooke
N. H
England
Thaw
San Antonio Area Weather Forecast
Local forecast for San Antonio and vicinity calls for tonight cloudy skies and a Sunday with fair conditions. Temperatures are not specified in the readable text.
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San Antonio
Vicinity
Weather across major cities on Sunday with varied winds
Observed morning temperatures ranged from 48 to 64 across St Louis Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Kansas City New York Boston and Washington. Forecasts show sun or rain in several places with winds from the west northwest northeast and southeast. Thaw dispute described as immigration officials unable to touch him if passing through on a through ticket amid claims of possible kidnapping via Colebrooke and plans to reach Pennsylvania then England dubious.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
ST. Paul
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Washington
Thaw
Dominion
Jack Johnson
Colebrooke
Montreal
England
Lake Erie
Pennsylvania
Washington Inn to Be Moved as Part of Capitol Plaza Project
A Washington, D. C. contractor will transplant ninety two buildings to clear space for a plaza between Union Station and the Capitol. The move saves many structures by relocating to vacant lots while others are razed for new parkway development. The estimated cost of improvements on the two blocks surpasses 1 million dollars.
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Washington Inn
Union Station
Capitol
Elliott Woods
Keith Heads Northeast Texas Press Association
Wilbur Keith of Paris was elected president of the Northeast Texas Press Association in Denison. Vernon Garrison of McKinney and H. E. Ellis of Denison were named vice presidents, with N. Green of Leonard as secretary. An executive committee includes H. P. Nelson Greenville Tom Holmes Trenton E B Comstock Bonham Will Harris Dallas and E C Hunter Sherman. Next meeting set for McKinney.
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Keith Heads Press Association
Denison
Tex
Wilbur Keith
Paris
Northeast Texas Press Association
Vernon Garrison
McKinney
H. E. Ellis
N. Green
Leonard
H. P. Nelson
Greenville
Tom Holmes
Trenton
E. B. Comstock
Bonham
Will
National Advertisers Need Newspapers
The piece argues newspapers are the natural advertising medium for manufacturers and distributors. It emphasizes daily coverage, broad reach, and the role of newspapers in delivering news, ideas, and information to communities. It invites advertisers to seek guidance from the American Newspaper Publishers Association.
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Bureau of Advertising
American Newspaper Publishers Association
World Building
New York
Big Tim Sullivan Dead after Train Tragedy in New York
Big Tim Sullivan the New York politician dies after eluding nurses and being struck by a train near Pelham Parkway. The mangled body identified by his step brother after lying in a morgue for thirteen days.
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New York
Big Tim” Sullivan
Larry Mulligan
Sullivan
Pelham Parkway
Fordham Morgue
Bellevue Morgue
Peter Purfield
Big Tim
Purfield
Illness Delays Sullivan Seat in Congress After Death
Special election required as Big Tim Sullivan dies after years as a representative in the Fifty-eighth and Fifty-ninth congresses. Though ill, he drew pay by commission, with New York courts appointing guardians to manage affairs. His death triggers a fifth special election since the Sixty-third congress began.
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Washington, D. C
Big Tim” Sullivan
House
New York
New York County
Sixty-third Congress
Federal agents seize soda water mistaken for arms shipment
Federal officers pursuing smuggled munitions along the Mexico border uncovered eleven cases unloaded at Poteet depot. Boxes contained only soda water, not contraband, though a local dealer’s name had earlier tied him to separate shipments. Investigators laid hands on the cargo before realizing the error.
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Mexico
Poteet
Nick Carter
Boys in Blue Pour Into Chattanooga
In Chattanooga Tennessee on September 13 veterans arrive for the fifty seventh annual Grand Army of the Republic encampment. General Alfred B. Beers and staff open headquarters as city decoration proceeds with flags and Confederate colors mingling in a gesture of reconciliation.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
United States
Grand Army of the Republic
Veterans In Blue
Alfred B. Beers
General Beers
Grand Army
United Confederate Veterans
Watch Presented as Cornelius O Neill Leaves Braden O Neill
Cornelius O Neill received a gold watch and a job from Braden O Neill's employes upon his withdrawal. Braden bought O Neill's stock leaving two stockholders, and the firm will operate as Fd Braden private firm. O Neill plans a vacation after a decade of business. Confederates to Hold Reunion in San Marcos Texas September 25 at Hays county fair grounds with Lone Star chapter organizing.
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Cornelius O'Neill
Braden
O'Neill
San Marcos
Tex
Hays County Fair Grounds
Lone Star
Daughters of the Confederacy
Fair Grounds
Old Settlers
Fire Injures Many as Mills Plant Explodes in Buffalo
In Buffalo New York a series of explosions at Clover Leaf Milling Company wounded and burned a score of workers six seriously. Fire swept the plant destroying elevator flour mill and storehouse with an estimated loss of 200000 dollars.
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Scove
Buffalo
N. Y
Clover Leaf Milling Company
Residence Destroyed in Dublin Fire
Dublin Texas September 13 The residence of M D Gallagher was destroyed by fire last night causing a loss estimated between 6000 and 7000 dollars Insurance is not known Mr and Mrs Gallagher are in Galveston seeking relatives and belongings Assistance from neighbors is being organized to aid the family
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Dublin
Tex
M. D. Gallagher
Gallagher
Galvestom
Sulzer Impeachment Probe Reveals Hidden Campaign Funds
The New York impeachment board reports Charles Densch testified he collected nearly 50,000 from brewing interests for Governor Sulzer’s campaign, not listed in official contributions. Levy notes a rumor of resignation to stop proceedings and discusses potential witnesses and past records with Jefferson M. Levy.
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Assembly Board of Managers
Sulzer
Charles Densch
Aaron J. Levy
Board of Managers
Densch
Levy
Assemblyman
Albany
Alton B. Parker
Jefferson M. Levy
Congress
Justice Chest er Denies Writ in Sulzer Impeachment Case
Albany Sept 13 Justice Chester of the State Supreme Court denied a taxpayers action seeking to stop Governor Sulzer's impeachment trial. The ruling clears the way for the trial to proceed in Albany.
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Syndeniion
Albany
N. Y
Hester
State Supreme Court
Sulzer
Arson Cases Delayed to November in Weatherford
District Judge Mckenzie of Parker county said the Tarrant county church arson trials moved to Weatherford cannot begin before November 1. Court starts September 29 and the docket will push the cases to after the fifth week. Change of venue was sought by special prosecutors and opposed by the defense.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Tarrant County
Weatherford
Mckenzie
Parker County
Jobbers Plan Magazine Publication for Local Trade Journal
A dinner under the Jobbers and Manufacturers League will be held next Thursday at the Gunter Hotel to present plans for a monthly Jobbers Journal. The aim is to reach all trade tributary to San Antonio and fund the publication entirely by local jobber advertising. It would be mailed to all retail dealers in the area.
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Jobbers’ and Manufacturers’ League
Gunter Hotel
Jobbers' Journal
San Arntonio
Edison Needs a Rest After Illness
Edison in West Orange New Jersey is ill and restricted to home rest for two more weeks by his physician. The inventor has just returned from a rare two week vacation in New England, his first in eight years, and is reported to be more tired from the holiday than from years of work.
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West Orange
N. J
Thomas A. Edison
New England
Mr. Edison
Federal victory reported in Sonora battle near Maytorena
In Sonora near Maytorena on Tuesday, 300 Federals and 200 Constitutionalist troops were killed. The Constitutionalist force numbered in the thousands but retreated after a fierce artillery exchange. Federal forces held the battlefield, taking prisoners and ammunition as the clash ended.
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Maytorena
First norther of season hits city with sharp drop in temperature
The first norther of the season brought a drop of at least ten degrees to San Antonio yesterday afternoon. Despite a gulf storm area causing rains along the coast, Major Allen Buell says clearing weather is likely for a while with cooler temperatures tonight. Rainfall varied from trace to several inches across Texas with several towns recording amounts above an inch as the storm centers moved eastward.
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Gulf
Allen Buell
Major Buel
New Orleans
Galveston
Texas
Louisiana
Greenville
Huntsville
Waxahachie
Mexia
Paris
Longview
Southwestern Telephone and Telegraph Company
Taylor and Lockhart
Rates deemed unjust in banana carload charges dispute
The Wich ita Produce company and others filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission a complaint alleging discriminatory banana rates from New Orleans and Galveston to Kansas Missouri Nebraska Iowa Minnesota and South Dakota favoring other points over Wichita and Hutchinson Kansas. They claim an unlawful carrier agreement violates the Sherman antitrust law.
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Washington, D. C
New Orleans
Galveston
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Wichita
Hutchinson
Kan
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wichita Produce Company
Illinois Central Railroad
Senator Chilton Named Fairy Godfather of Senate Pages
Senator William Chilton earned the nickname after a unanimous senate vote labeling him guardian of the pages. He has treated the pages with circus peanuts pink lemonade and side shows earlier this session. He hosted them at a recent American League baseball game.
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Washington, D. C
William &. Chilton
Senate
Capitol Hill
West Virginia
Cotton Picking Delayed by Rain in Texas
Lockhart Texas reports five inches of rain since September 1 with a brisk norther. The flooded country halts cotton picking and workers cannot enter the fields for a week.
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Lockhart
Tex
Ha led Wire Day report from AP reaches The Light
The San Antonio Light features the HALED WIRE DAY report from the Associated Press as its principal daily news service, complemented by its own extensive special coverage. The AP report is described as vast and reliable, delivering broad general news to readers.
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San Antonio
Associated Press
The
Light
Smugglers Captured West of Carrizo Springs
Band of Mexican smugglers pursued since Thursday by American soldiers and a Dimmit county sheriff's posse were captured by a detachment under lieutenants Allen and McLane near the Rio Grande west of Carrizo Springs. One smuggler was killed and several wounded. Lieutenant Allen's horse was shot but no Americans were harmed. Prisoners are being taken to Eagle Pass. Deputy Sheriff Ortiz of Dimmit county was killed by the band Thursday.
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Eagle Pass
Allen
Ortiz
Dimmit County
Mexican band captured near Alimito Crossing after daylight clash
At dawn a Mexican band including one American was captured east of Alimito Crossing by a detachment led by Lieutenants McLane and Allen. The group resisted. a fugitive was killed and two wounded before surrender. Fourteen prisoners, held at Windmill ranch, await orders from Colonel Sibley. Gen Carranza claims the men were Carranzistas and vows patrols on the Mexican side.
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Tex
Alimito Crossing
McLane
Allen
Alimito
Windmill Ranch
Sibley
Jesus Carranza
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