Harriman Line Strike Looms Across 35,000 Workers
Labor leaders say a nationwide walkout will shut all Harriman lines including Illinois Central as soon as union presidents fix a start date. J W Kline cites unreconciled wage issues and demands for unified bargaining. Kruttschnitt’s stance cited. spread expected westward with ongoing disputes over exams, records, and seniority.
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Chicago
Harriman
Illinois Central
J. W. Kline
Inter- National Blacksmiths’ and
Kline
Kruttschnitt
Mr. Kline
San Antonio and vicinity: Fair Weather Tonight and Friday
For San Antonio and vicinity the forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Friday with light winds and seasonable temperatures in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
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San Antonio
Vicinity
Home Weather For Tourists Observations At Eight A M
Weather observations across cities report temperatures from 44 to 72 with winds from varied directions. Multiple locales show showers or thunderstorms and cooler conditions in the northeast and inland regions.
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Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
ST. Paul
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Washington
San Antonio Light Declares AP Leasing Facts Clear
The San Antonio Light states there is no basis for any claim that the AP leased wire into San Antonio is edited or controlled by any newspaper other than the Light.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Nicaragua Lurks Another Revolution Amid Looming Strait
The Associated Press reports Managua braces for a liberal bid to restore Zelaya with Dr Julius Frias as chief mover. Frias, in Costa Rica, may rally Zelaya supporters abroad. Costa Rica’s President Jimenez backs Zelaya, who is exiled in Brussels. diplomatic rifts with Britain and funds fears hinder an American loan, worsening exchange to 15 to 1.
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Associated Press
New York
Nicaragua
Lony
Managua
Julius Frias
Zelaya
Frias
Costa Rica
Liberal Party
Jiminez
Brussels
Great Britain
Woman to Take Bar Examination in Texas
Miss Irene G. Brown of San Antonio plans to take the Texas bar exams this fall. If she passes, she will become the first woman lawyer in the state. She holds a character certificate from county commissioners and studied law while working as a stenographer for Carlos Bee.
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Miss Brown
Irene G. Brown
San Antonio
Texas
Carlos Bee
University At Austin
Blackstone
Board of Examiners
James Brown
Martin Street
Returns to learn old friend is dead
Capt J C Labatt builder of Fort Sam Houston and long time San Antonio resident returns from travel to learn that August Santleben has died. He recalls letters inviting a reunion and notes his friend’s failure to meet him at the train. Labatt’s 1830s era ties and wartime service frame a life of work and family tragedy.
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J. C. Labatt
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
Europe
Orient
August Santleben
Old San Antone
Mother and Children Burned to Death in Mitchell Fire
In Mitchell Illinois 24 year old Mrs. Virgil Vandever and four children Gertrude 13 Bessie 10 Earl 8 Wanda 3 8 burned to death when a kerosene can used to start a kitchen fire exploded Virgil Vandever and Theril 7 were burned while Ther was dropped to safety by his mother Arthur Langford 18 and a man escaped by jumping from a second story window The onlookers saw the woman collapse into flames after shielding Ther.
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Associated Press
Mitchell
Ill
Virgil Vandever
Arthur Langford
Woman Friend Is Appointed Executrix In Salliway Will
The will of H B Salliway, who shot himself, names Mrs Ella Journeay and her son Edward as heirs. Journeay is named temporary administratrix with bond set at 5000, inventory due at next probate term. Salliway hosted Journeay and defended her son in a prior case. funeral planned for Starr Street residence.
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H. B. Salliway
Phil Shook
Ella D. Journeay
Edward
Salliway
Shook
Journeay
May Portis
San Antonio
Ellen Salliway
Man Sues Bem Brick Over Mule and Wagon Damages
Remigio Casanova sues Bem Brick Company in county court for 175 dollars for a mule 75 dollars for a wagon and 25 dollars for personal injuries from a collision with a company vehicle. The filing omits date of the alleged accident.
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Remigio Casanova
Bem Brick Company
Committee to Meet on River Beautification Plans
The River Improvement association committee will meet at 4 30 Friday afternoon in the Chamber of Commerce auditorium. They will discuss organizing the association formed to aid in beautifying the San Antonio river.
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the River Improvement Association
Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
Stores Favor Afternoon Papers in Advertising Poll
A survey of 400 department stores shows 392 replied. 302 prefer afternoon papers, 26 prefer morning editions, and 64 gave no clear preference, per The Editor and Publisher.
Belton Flour Mills Destroyed in Blaze
A morning fire at 10 15 a m destroyed the Penny and Belton Flour Mills and two guns. The blaze caused estimated losses of 18 000 to 20 000 dollars as flames were fanned by a high wind. Local fire units battled the blaze but the mills were consumed.
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Belton
Tex E J ‘Ness
Penny & Belton
Scotty Speers fatally shot at Fort Worth plant yard
Thomas Speers known as Scotty, 34, a renowned machinist, was mistaken for a highwayman and shot by T McCoy, a driver for the Southern Cold Storage and Produce Co. He died in a patrol wagon en route to the medical college hospital.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Southern Cold Storage & Produce Company
East Ninth Street
Thomas Speers
Scotty
T. L. McCoy
Kentucky Avenue
Speers
Medical College Hospital
Protecting Mother Boy Kills Father
In Anderson Indiana, Oscar W. Hall was shot and killed by his 18 year old son Walter at their home. The teen, defending his mother during a confrontation over alcohol, used a .22 revolver after his father pursued them with a rifle. The coroner's jury reports the son ill and unfit for jail. bail will be sought.
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Associated Press
Anderson
Oscar W. Hall
Walter
Hall
Mexicans in a Right
In Juarez Mexico on September 28 Major Francisco Miranda commander of the insurrecto police was shot four times in a personal clash at old Casas Grandes. He is believed fatally wounded by two Magonistas named Alanis and Portillo. Alanis was arrested Portillo escaped. Alanis, a former insurrecto commander, troubled the government and was disarmed earlier by Madero.
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Associated Press
Juarez
Mex
Old Casas Grandes
Francisco
Miranda
Insurrecto
Alanis
Portillo
Insurrectos
Madero
Delay in Ala-mo reconstruction stirs civic push
City business leaders press for answers from Governor Colquitt and Dr. Conley on why work to restore the old mission has not begun. They plan to ask what funding or conditions are needed and may mobilize public support to authorize immediate action.
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Alamo
Colquitt
Conley
Bid on Hugo Schmeltzer Building Lumber Still Open
Kinsley holds a $200 bid on lumber and roofing in the Hugo Schmeltzer building near the Alamo. Dr. Conley hints the bid rejection isn’t final and may be reconsidered during an upcoming city visit. Local boosters stress immediate work for tourist traction at the Alamo.
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Oo. L. Kinsley
Hugo-Schmeltzer
Kinsley
Injured In Runaway Near Victoria
In Victoria Texas on September 28 M H Williams and Dr Harper were thrown from a buggy during a runaway. Dr Harper suffered injuries to shoulder wrist and knee while Williams fractured a rib and dislocated a shoulder.
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Victoria
Tex
M. H. Williams
Dr. Harper
Mr. Williams
Italy To Occupy Tripoli Demands 24 Hour Reply
Italian note to Turkey demands a 24 hour reply over Tripoli and Cyrene, citing vital Italian interests and warning of grave measures if Turkey declines. Reports say Italian warships off Tripoli use searchlights as Turkey sends supplies, amid ongoing diplomatic pressure and potential occupation.
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Tripoli
Associated Press
Rome
Turkey
Rene
Italy
Constantinople
Foreign Office
Constantino
Giuliano
Signor Martino
Porte
Cyrene
Mediterranean
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Athens
Brittinge
Sofia
Eucharist
Balekans
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