Wilson Wins New Jersey Primary Against Smith
Governor Wilson scores a sweeping victory in New Jersey primaries winning every county except Essex with a near 20 000 plurality for Hughes in the Senate race. Essex shows Smith leading by about 4000, while Hudson and Mercer give Hughes 8000 and 1600 respectively.
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Newark
N. J
Wilson
New Jersey
United States
James Smith Jr
Essex
Smith
William Hughes
Essex County
Hudson County
Hughes
Mercer County
Morning Star
Paterson
Woodrow Wilson
Briggs
Governor Wilson Notes New Jersey Primary Message
New York dispatch reports Governor Wilson’s reaction to New Jersey primary results. Asked about the outcome he quips that bosses cannot rule in New Jersey. He also dismisses doing the same in New York, saying he is not as green as he looks.
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New York
Wilson
Hartford
New Jersey
New York State
Foss, Walker Lead Massachusetts Primary Slates
In Massachusetts the Democratic candidate Hugene N. Foss won renomination for a third term with a 26,614 vote lead over District Attorney Pelleteir. On the Republican side Joseph Walker, former speaker, led Col. Everett C. Benton by 10,302 votes.
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Boston
Mass
Hugene N. Foss
Massachusetts
Foss
Pelleteir
Joseph Walker
House
Col
Everett C. Benton
Discharge of Joe Braden to be tried for political reasons
The case questions if Joe Braden, former clerk of the corporation court, was discharged for political reasons or if the mayor’s stated inattention to duty suffices. The Forty-fifth district court will hear a jury trial after a mandamus writ was denied by District Judge J. L. Camp. The city claims rightful dismissal. Braden’s attorney, C. M. Chambers, plans to amend for trial.
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Joe Braden
Corporation Court
Forty-fifth District Court
C. M. Chambers
Braden
J. L. Camp
Mr. Chambers
Policemen Slumber On Duty Quit Posts In New York
Two San Antonio policemen sleeping on their beats were relieved of badges and forced to resign. Roundsman Christian woke one officer and removed his badge, the other was found dozing in a bootblack chair. New appointees W. L. Pugh and P. G. Brady filled the vacancies, as eight hour shifts were instituted to curb loafing.
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San Antonio
Gaynor
New York
Roundsman
D. Christian
Morpheus
Christian
Lancaster
W. L. Pugh
P. G. Brady
Morals In Danger In New Orleans Religion Excluded From Schools
Bishop John Gunn of Natchez Mississippi warned that excluding religion from American schools would strangle future Christianity and undermine morality and national foundations. The Ursuline convent in New Orleans was dedicated that day as the sisters moved from the French quarter to a new home in the residential area.
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New Orleans
John
Gunn
Natchez
Miss
Ursuline Convent
Protect beetles deserve protection says entomologist
Austin, Sept 25. Professor B E Scholl, entomologist, urges protecting beetles that gather on street lights. He notes they are carnivorous feeding on caterpillars crickets grasshoppers and other insects. Many ground beetles cannot fly but run fast and climb trees to hunt prey.
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Austin
Tex
BE. E. Scholl
Scholl
Professor Scholl
Warden to Make Changes in Texas Wardens
Chief Game Warden Jeff D. Cox departed Austin for San Antonio to reorganize the game warden department. He will appoint three or four wardens and implement changes in the current force.
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Austin
Tex
Jeff D. Cox
San Antonio
Weather Outlook For San Antonio Area
For San Antonio and vicinity to meet this week, Thursday fair conditions prevail with colder temperatures tonight.
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San Antonio
Weather figures from multiple cities with rain and cooling trend
Observations at 8 a m show temperatures ranging from 40 in Kansas City to 66 in St Louis and Washington. Winds vary from northwest to southeast with rain expected tonight and Thursday. all sites report the lowest temperatures in the last 24 hours.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
ST. Paul
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Washington
San Antonio Light Solely Carries AP Wire Content
The statement denies any AP wire content carried by any newspaper other than the San Antonio Light. It asserts the Light is the sole carrier and refutes claims of partial inclusion by other papers.
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Presento San Antonio
San Antonio
Roosevelt urges Panama Canal plant for inland waterways plan
At the Lakes-to-the-Gulf Deep Waterways meeting in Little Rock Col Roosevelt pressed a national commission led program to deepen rivers, build levees and reservoirs, irrigate, and shift the Panama Canal plant to Mississippi valley work. He urged government control of waterfront terminals to curb railroad monopolies and warned against log-rolling in congress. Governor-elect Joe T Robinson backed cooperation, citing 287 navigable streams and a $300 million plan to unlock $500 million yearly transport savings.
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Little Rock
Ark
Roosevelt
Congress
Panama Canal
Mississippi
Methodist Church
Dutch Reformed
Mississippi Valley
Joe T. Robinson
Arkansas
Roosevelt reflects on crusade role and progressive rise
Colonel Roosevelt spoke in Little Rock praising the western campaign and noting progress of the progressive party in the south. He compared the movement to a religious cause, citing singing of Onward Christian Soldiers and urging the Golden Rule as guiding principle.
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Little Rock
Ark.s
Roosevelt
Old South
West
Ile
Progressive Party
Snow Flurries and Cooler Weather Hit Texas Towns
A norther chilled Sherman with a 55 degree low as snow flurries appeared. Wichita Falls faced 48 degrees with clouds and sleet reported near Woodward, while Gainesville plunged from 97 to 50, signaling an early cold spell and need for overcoats.
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Sherman
Tex
Wichita Falls
Woodward
Okla
Gainesville
Norther Drops Temperature 40 Degrees In Stamford
Stamford Texas reports the season's first norther with a rapid forty degree fall in temperature from the previous day ambiance.
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Stamford
Tex
Mercury
Snow sweeps Dakotas and Minnesota in early storm
Snow storms sweep portions of the Dakotas and Minnesota with the northern Red River valley reportedly covered by snow as of September 25 in Minneapolis.
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Dakotas
Minneapolis, Minn
Minnesota
Red River Valley
Norther Blowing at Snyder
A stiff dry norther is blowing this morning at Snyder. Temperature is 43 degrees and over coats are in demand.
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Snyder
Vex
Texas rattle snakes among largest killed in state
Chief Game Warden Cox reports two skins of large rattlesnakes killed by Maverick County game warden W Li Denalsano. One skin measures seven feet two inches, the other five feet long. The longest skin has fourteen rattles and a girth of fourteen inches.
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Austin
Tex
Cox
W. Li. Denalsano
Maverick County
Texas
Chihuahua
Sonora
Coahuila
Habeas hearing cites letters in Amarillo murder case
In Amarillo Texas Sept 25 letters featured in the habeas corpus hearing for J Beal Sneed charged with the murder of Al G Boyce Jr. Len Boyce testifies identifying handwriting and John Pace testifies on Sneed's alleged threats. Witnesses describe Sneed and wife travels to Louisiana California and San Antonio before and after the Fort Worth trial and bond release.
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Amarillo
Tex
J. Beal Sneed
al G. Boyce Jr
Len Boyce
Map
al Boyce
John Pace
Clayton, N. M
Sneed
Fort Worth
Len
W. H. Steele
Ross Avenue
Dallas
Georgetown
Witness Links Sneed Family to Killings and Movements
A witness identifies letters postmarked July 19 and August 15 1912 addressed to Mrs Lena Sneed at 4523 Reiger Avenue and shows a letter to Sneed in Dallas. He testifies Sneed was last seen August 23 and confirms movements after August 13 toward the old Sneed farm at Calvert.
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Lena Sneed
Reiger Avenue
Sneed
Dallas
Rogers
Sneeds
Calvert
San Antonio Trip Cited in June Witness Testimony
A witness referenced June activity in San Antonio involving Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Sneed John Blanton and Al Boyce. The Sneed couple and their children stayed at Hot Wells hotel while Boyce stayed at the Crockett. Blanton is said to have worked as a detective for Sneed.
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California
San Antonio
John Blanton
Dallas
Steele
Campbell Hotel
Reiger Avenue
J. B.sneed
al’ Boyce
Bores Artesian Well to Save Pecan Trees
Mrs. Johanna Steves employed Benkensdorfer Drilling to reach artesian water near her San Antonio riverfront home. At 758 feet the 8 inch bore struck pure water flowing at about 2000 cubic feet per minute with a 12 inch pipe lifting a 20 foot high jet. Water is warm and mineral free, reaching cap rock at 24 feet below surface. gas flow occurred at 475 feet but was controlled. The well aims to water a grove of over one hundred pecan trees adjoining the Steves residence.
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Albert Steves
Johanna Steves
Benkensdorfer Drilling Company
Leore
San Antonio
Steves
Book Men Leave Austin After Text Book Board Injunction
Following the text book board injunction, most representatives of the publishing firms left Austin last night for San Antonio, Houston, Dallas and other cities, taking with them samples and materials as they depart the area. The move reflects responses from multiple companies to the board's orders.
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Austin
Tex
Text Book Board
Text Book
San. Antoniy
Mousten
Dallas
Amnesty Offer Amid Mexican Rebel Upheaval
President Madero and his cabinet ordered amnesty for followers of General Pascual Orozco in hopes of peace. The northern rebellion spreads from Chihuahua to Sonora and Coahuila as authorities request 20 million pesos in aid while treasury funds dwindle below 31 million. General Aguilar reportedly leads a large rebel force along the Puebla Oaxaca frontier, a claim not yet confirmed.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Madero
Pascual Orozco
Congress
Higinio Aguilar
Puebla
Oaxaca
Aguilar
Reyes
1 Diario
Federal
Ex-presidents deny plans for new revolutions abroad
Diaz, Castro, and Zelaya deny rumors of coordinated revolts led from abroad. Tribune cables report ex-presidents disclaim talk of anti American uprisings in Venezuela Nicaragua and Mexico. Castro says he will "get even" but denies links to Diaz or Zelaya and Diaz says no plan for action.
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New York
Castro
Venezuela
Zelaya
Nicaragua
Diaz
Mexico
The
Tribune Today
Canary Islands
Diag
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Boyce
Steves Homestead
Orozco
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