Courts report stalled activity as suits and transfers listed
The eleventh and Fifty fifth district courts show no business for days. Civil suits include Smythva v City of Houston for salary and Clark v City of Houston for salary. Real estate transfers involve Mutual Building and Loan, La Porte parcels, and multiple lot and acre descriptions with assorted parties and values.
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Frank S. Smythva
City of Houston
George O. Clark Va
Henry Ross
Formality of Civil Service Board Application Process
The Houston civil service board seeks applicants for city departments with a formal oath and character attestations. Citizens must complete forms, declare moral character, sobriety, and industrious habits, and provide consent for background checks. The questionnaire asks personal details, residency, nationality, occupation, employment history, and reasons for leaving prior jobs.
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Pise
Police Degarimenia
Thomas
Police, Tire and Health
Ciy
Civil Service Board
Cilinena
Houston
Beyeat
Tim
Scenic routes and health claims along Texas towns
The passage mentions routes to the north and east, Harvey restaurant in a scenic area, and offices at 268 Main Street Dallas and 102 West Commerce Street San Antonio. It claims acid mud at Sour Lake purges impurities and that skin diseases are always cured at Sour Lake.
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Harvey Restaurant
Obwervallen
Ofiicna
Main Steeet
Dallas
Weat Commerce Street
San Antonio
Sour Lake
Zour Lake
Perry. Fee
Main Atrest
Sorghum and Millet Seed Offer From Houston Dealers
Mercantile Storage Co. of Houston advertises seed orders for sorghum and millet with prompt filling and price inquiries. Ex-governor Hoge weighs in praising warcore pods from Sour Lake as having great merit, amid wartime grain discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercantile Storage Co
Wholeare
Houston
Texas
Hoge
United States
Sour Lake
Sour Lake offers gas fixtures and water heater sales
Fiouston Gaslight Company advertises a general assortment of gas fixtures cooking and heating stoves radiators instantaneous water heaters coal coke coal tar and old tar with prices and details from J. Keevor general manager phone 70 three weeks water and mud baths to stay well all winter Sour Lake touted as the place to get them also notes malaria claim and removal remedies referencing the waters and chemicals available for sale
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Fiouston Gaslight Company
Bloe Keevor
Goia
Sour Lake
Houston Gas Light Company
Sour Lake Springs Hotel Promotes Free Drinks and Winter Stay
The 7 a m Southera Pacifi train from Houston stops at Sour Lake where House Transfer Co runs prompt round trips to Sour Lake hotel including passenger transfer to the hotel and back. Hotel refitting is complete and the springs are praised as unsurpassed. Guests may drink freely.
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Houston
Sour Lake Sation
House Transfer
Sour Lake Hotel
Postengera
Elation
Sour Lake
Sour Lake Springs Company
Texas
Young Couple Surprises Family With Secret Wedding
A Houston couple, Mr W Afhilior and Mrs Miller, arranged a quiet marriage after meeting eight months ago. They secretly obtained a license and wed at Rev Dr Henry J Mosling, prompting mixed reactions from family and friends as plans for a large reception were abandoned.
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Miller
Page Boulevard
Miew Satie
Mact
Mancer
Charlie Manzer
West Belle Plod
Marrage
Henry J. Mosaing
Delmar Boulevant
Kant
Fokm Tan
Mutter
Mine Miler
Ugo
Othey
Letter From Cape Nome Describes Gold Rush Sentiment
A damaged letter from Cape Nome describes friends in Nome City and Virol, noting a purchase of an interest in a machinery plant. The writer predicts many arrive seeking gold and warns that most will be sold and return on the next steamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avetin Miller
Bo OF Prymier, Jr
Nome City
Cape Nome
Frymiler
Cape
Virol
Chika
Burglary Suspects Arrested After Property Lootings
The article reports a burglary spree by a group described as colored youths depredating on private property. The main loot consisted of braces and plumbing items sold to second-hand dealers. Victims included Mr. G. C. Street Mrs. Andrew Hutchison and others. George L. Porter is named in connection with the case. The culprits were arraigned before Justice of the Peace Jua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Street
Andrew Hutchison
Wenue
George L. Porter
Burglary Suspects Nabbed in Series of Restorations
The article lists several individuals including Joe Hardy Eddie Taylor Eugene Foster Tisac Moon and Harvey Siwir accused of multiple robberies. Losses totaled over 25 and 250 dollar amounts with charges of burglary and theft.
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Joe Hardy
Eddie Taylor
Eugine Foster
Tisac Moon
Harves Siwir
Werg
Allen Mathews
Rugine Foster
Joe Harris
Ru Rine Foster
Kein Moon
Harvey Stuart
Wats
University of Texas Announces Tuition Free Admission
The University of Texas invites women to all departments with free tuition and living expenses. Admission begins September 26 with sessions starting October 1. Law and Medical departments outline two year and four year programs, respectively, and provide details via registrar John A. Gomax in Austin.
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Onilogue of Repute
Atdy
University Pystem
Yang Women's Christian Proclation
Eymnadium
Athlenc
Eniti- Hearleg
LAW Department
Texas
Galveston
School of Pharmacy
Heems
Ans Trante
Adilrese John A. Gomax
Requistrar
Austin
Sisters OF the Holy Cross
Saint Mary's Academy Hae Justy
Agricultural and Mech College of Texas
M. E
College Station
Texan
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