Specials Called For Thief Irvin Requests Specials and Some Are at Work
After a district court hearing, a police and fire commission conference advised Chief Irvin to hire as many specials as possible. He then summoned several old officers, some agreed to return, others refused, insisting the mayor make formal request. Irvin pledged to reinstate all who report for duty.
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Forty-fifth District Court
Irvin
Callaghan
Commission
BP. P. Thompson
Alvin Walthers
Trvin
Callaghan Signs First Warrant for District 2 Bonds
Mayor Callaghan signed the first warrant since taking office to pay semi annual interest on Improvement District No. 2 bonds. The $750 amount was drawn to cover the due payment dated the first of the month. The remarks note the new mayor faces a challenging path ahead.
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Callaghan
Injunction Case Heard In San Antonio Court
In the Forty fifth district court yesterday an injunction hearing sought to restrain Mayor Callaghan and aldermen with J M Van Riper and Phil Wright from interfering with police and fire departments. The petition seeks to halt repealing ordinances and appointing officers, preserve department control, and set a hearing for a temporary injunction on June 3 1905. Respondents deny most allegations and argue budgets and appointments predate current officials.
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Forty-fifth District Court
Fhe
J. M. van Riper
Phil Wright
Judge Camp
Sidney J. Brooks
Floyd McGown
L. Lange
Charles. M. Stone
City of
San Antonio
Bryan Callaghan
William L. Rchter
B. J. Mauermann
John Bauer
J. T. Hambleton
J. R. Lambert
Eli Arnaud
Erich Menger, Sr
M. W. Davis
A. I. Lockwood
C. 8. Robinson
Ed Braden
Emil Kuehn
James M. van Riper
Callaghan
Reagan Houston
Phil T. Wright
W. H. Irvin
W.W. G. Tobin
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Contempt cited in Kirby bribery case report
A committee appointed by Judge W L Brooks reported that writings reveal conduct by two professionals, John W Hornsby and W W Moore, possibly amounting to court contempt. They were cited to appear June 10 to show cause why licenses should not be suspended or revoked and why they should not be punished for contempt.
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Austin
Tex
W. L. Brooks
Twenty-sixth District Court
W. M. Walton
D. W. Doom
John Brady
Kirby
John W. Hornsby
W. W. Moore
Sinnett
State 11 Sea
Brooks
Messrs. Moore and Hornsby
Three Men Struck By Lightning At Victoria Store
A severe Victoria storm on Thursday struck three men at McCabe's grocery in the east end. The men were senseless for a time. one man initially unlikely to recover but did. Mrs. Lente of West End was knocked senseless while at her phone. Several telephones were burned out.
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Victoria
Tex
McCabe
Shooting in Houston Home Over Family Troubles
In Houston Texas on June 3 a family dispute led to a shotgun shooting at the home of Henry Williame a white man in the suburbs. His son in law Thomas Williams fired two loads of bird shot into him. At this time doctors have not determined if the wounded man can recover.
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Houston
Tex
Henry Williame, White
Thomas Williams
Postoffice Robbery near Anniston
The Alexandria post office near Anniston Alabama was robbed last night. Robbers took about $100 in money a quantity of stamps and a registered letter whose contents are unknown. They fled in a rubber tired vehicle leaving prints visible for a distance but the culprits have not been caught.
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Anniston
Ala
Alexandria
Here
Japanese boats made in America
New York reports a San Francisco dispatch noting a Mason Smith Chace letter from Kobe in May stating American built submarines aided in destroying Russia's fleet under Rosestvensky. It describes Moccasin class boats and Chace's advisory role with Japan. Washington says peace may wait on further Manchurian actions as Japan seeks indemnity and territory.
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San Francisco
Mason Smith Chace
Long
Lewis Nixon
Crescent Shipyards
Elizabeth
Nags
Rosestvensky
Chace
Kobe
Japan
Journal of Commerce
Washington
Manchuria
Count Cassini
Roosevelt
Port Arthur
Dalny
Sakhalin
Korea
Russia
Vladivostok
Pacific Ocean
Urwitz May Go To Congress In Texas Race
A Harris County driven contest in the Eighth district to fill the Pinckney vacancy pits Democrat John M Moore of Fort Bend against Republican Max Urwitz of Harris County Urwitz carried Harris in the last race and is seen as a possible winner again The election is next Tuesday and Harris County seeks a representative in Congress amid regional and party tensions across Texas.
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Pinckney
Houston
Tex
John M. Pinckney
Congress
Progres
John M. Moore
Fort Beng County
Max Urwitz
Haris County
Harris County
Harris
Jonesville Celebrates Togo Naval Victory With Fireworks
Jonesville Louisiana on June 3 joined other towns in a celebration of Admiral Togo's naval victory featuring a public fireworks display that lit the night sky and drew residents to town square.
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Louisiana
Jonesville
Togo
Cotton Men to Inspect Texas for New Mills
A committee of eight eastern cotton manufacturers and machinery firms will tour Texas next week to inspect Del Rio and other locations for potential cotton mills. Joined by Southern Pacific official Joe Hellen, they aim to locate plants where raw cotton is produced. A bleaching and dyeing operation already in Del Rio is to be built, with a full survey planned. The group will arrive in Houston Tuesday evening and visit San Antonio Wednesday.
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Houston
Tex
Texas
del Rio
New Orleans
Joe Hellen
Southern Pacific
Pir
San Antonio
Wrangle at WAC Over Sunday Baseball
In Waco Texas on June 3 after repeated fines for Sunday baseball play manager H. Fabian reiterates he will prevail. The cases will be appealed and fought through higher courts as both sides anticipate further legal action.
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Wrangle
WAC
Waco
Tex
H. Fabian
Papers Served in Duke Divorce Case
New York June 3 papers served for absolute divorce on Brodie L. Duke from Alice Webb Duke. The marriage in December led to prolonged litigation and seeks final dissolution of the union.
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DUKE
New York
Brodie L. Duke
Alice Webb Duke
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