Glittering valuables stolen in clever $500 diamond ruse
Mr and Mrs Ford Huth reported a theft at Hot Wells where a safe deposit box key was improperly accessed from a dressing room. A thief used the key to open a box containing diamonds, rings, a gold necklace and bracelet, a watch and pins worth about $600. Sheriff John Tobin and deputies pursue the suspect amid a crowd at the park.
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Pred Huth
Mi Uth
Huth
Mrs. Muth
Sherif
John Tobin
Burglary at Madray Park Saloon Owner’s Home
Sheriff’s office pursues clue after a thief entered Mrs Sacknowitz’s home using a key, unlocked all doors, and stole a large diamond ring, $122, and valuable papers. A suspect was briefly jailed then released after an alibi. J. J. Slavin and Mrs Sacknowitz were away at her saloon nearby when the break in occurred.
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Offteinis
Sheriff's Office
Sacknowitz
Madray Park
Ark Eftrance
Anne
Oyster Bake a Success for Striking Telegraphers
A benefit event organized for striking telegraphers at Union Pure proved successful. The proceeds were significant, with many supporters attending and purchasing advance tickets, boosting the strikers' treasury.
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Union Pure
Government Sues Standard Oil to Dissolve Trust
New York dispatch reports Frank Kellogg stating hearings in the Standard Oil dissolution suit will resume Thursday with two examiners, examining rates and rebates tied to railroads, and new evidence suggesting a reorganization of the old trust. Testimony may shift to Washington Cleveland Chicago and St Louis as witnesses travel. The stock list shows Harry K Thaw and family holding substantial shares in Standard Oil.
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New York
Frank A. Kellogg
Stendara ON Company
Washington
Bonaparte
Standard Oil Company
S Company
Beca Heléved
Henry M. Flagler
Nausda Lion Trustees
Missouri Court
Ferris
New Jersey Corporation
Evi Jonas
Cleveland
Chicago
St. Louis
John G. Milburn
Plituburg
Standard OW
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
Register at Alamo Septembers Visitors Seventeen Hundred Seventy Six
In September up to 2 o’clock this afternoon the Alamo regis ter kept by custodian Mrs Huger shows 1478 names. Visitors include Harry H Schutz Lonnie Hensley H W Cortes Edmonia Alexander and many more from San Antonio New York Chicago Oklahoma City and Nacogdoches among others. Mrs Mager notes hundreds arrive for homeseekers excursions and many do not register.
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Alamo
Mi Pasa
Lonnie Hensley
Cleburne
H. W. Cortes
Flangton
Edmonia Alexander
Montemprelos
Mexico
G. Belle Jones
San Antonio
George Ty Jones
Torgeon
Margaret Neville
New York
Mra
G. P. Olmsted
Honeton
Clara J. Lynch
Guicago
Schick Wad Wile
Bun
September building permits exceed August in San Antonio
City hall records show September 203 permits issued with total investment of 245245 dollars, up nearly 40000 from August. Largest August permit 110000 for International and Great Northern depot, while September's top project is a 110000 erection on West Commerce Street.
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San Antonio
Aneust
Sup Toner
Mineral Exhibit Plans Grow At International Fair
Liane enwuly to open a large mineral exhibit at the International Fair showcasing gold iron granite and marble from the Enwuly region. A.M. Pyron reports strong attendance and superior agricultural exhibits despite a drought. He was named vice president of the National Corn Growers Association from Texas and will attend the Chicago expo on October 3. Applications pour in for space and machinery hall concessions as the exhibit volume nears last year’s figures.
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Liane Enwuly
Liano
Texas
A.M. Pyron
Agricultural Department
Llane
Corn Growers
Coliseum
Chicago
Corn Growers’ Association
New Orleans Longshoremen Strike Ties Up Cotton Barges
About 000 longshoremen and teamsters walked out on the New Orleans riverfront as Leyland Line and Austro American steamers began towing cotton, after agents failed to reach a deal with the cotton workers.
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Leyland Line
Austro-American Line
Local Weather Forecast for San Antonio Tonight
Showers and cooler weather are forecast for San Antonio tonight with a damp feel. Early morning reports show a low around 68 degrees and a recent high near 78, with light winds recorded at about 4 miles per hour. The Texas cotton region bulletin and national weather summary follow on the next page.
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San Antonio
Yletutty
Wavevnee
Mexican Citizens to Get Presbyterian Presbytery
The Western Texas Presbytery will consider creating a separate presbytery for Mexican citizens in the district. About 1190 Mexican members belong to the Presbyterian church here, with churches already established at several locations. The Utica Presbyterian church hosts sessions, and many delegates are expected to attend.
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Western
Texas
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Civiireh
Utica Presbyterian Church
Allendane
Three Troops Mustered Out at Fort Sam Houston
Three troops of the West cave cavalry stationed at Kor Sam Houston will be mustered out in October and examined for reenlistment. A preparatory tetetatomanty will occur as plans shift to the Philippines. The payroll muster for September was held today at Fort Sam Houston as troops are slated to be paid and discharged.
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First Cavalry
Fort Sam Houston
West Cave
Roosevelt Pays Tender Tribute At McKinley Memorial
President Roosevelt led a ceremony in Canton Ohio dedicating the McKinley National Memorial with a glowing eulogy for William McKinley. The vast parade included U S troops and patriotic groups while crowds sang America and The Star Spangled Banner. The monument, built with Milford granite, cost about 700000 with an additional 100000 endowment, honoring the slain president and his successor.
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Canton
Ohio
Roosevelt
McKinley National Monument
Harriy of
Ole
Supreme Court
Helen McKinley
Me Ogn School
America
Cantac
United States
Mgops
Aunté Milt
Grand Army
Union
Noirtibion
National Federalin of Musicians
F. M. Linster
Washington
Justlee Witun
Day
United States Supreme Court
Harris
National McKinley Memorial Association
Baffalo
James Whitcom Riley
Bishop Horstman
Cleveland
Anion
Knoxville
Ro Union
Tre
Firebanks
Justice Willam &. Day
Secmary Cortelyou
Myron T. Herrick
Charles C. Dawes
Frnni Yn Murphy
Keokuk
Iowa
Mississippi
Roosevelt Speech Honors Deceased and Nation Remembers
President Roosevelt paid tribute to William McKimbley, honoring his memory and wartime service. He urged unity and resilience as the nation reflects on the fallen and the impact of their sacrifice on public life and future generations.
Plucky Sleuthst ough Wounded Sticks to Trail in Brush
Constable Stevens is wounded after a gun duel with Sydney Westfall while pursuing Westfall for alleged cattle stealing. The chief returns to his office, orders medical care, and officers scour the area for Westfall as townsfolk await word.
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Ais
Sydney Westfall
Charles Stevens
Prospect Hill
Stevens
Berry
Lim
Womack
Brown
Cook
Westfall
Ed Wit Keng
Jon Dwyer
Vertiall
Terry
Winchester
Depsties Wikons
Dwyer
Nin
Custeovile Road
Constable Stevens
John Ballard
Lhwn
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Tie Ature
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