Memorial Day Concert by Houston Quartette Club
A Day in the City notes Memorial Day events with the Houston Quartette Club’s last season concert under Prof. Felix Behram. Performances included Schram & Tiehl orchestra, Aldridge Kidd piano, G A Sievers violin, vocal solos by Mrs. Peden and Mrs. Allen, and a noted mixed quartet. Audience weathered warm conditions. future summer concerts anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez
Houston Quartette Club
Felix Behram
Quartette Club
Schram & Tiehl
Allen
Duness Bell
H.R. Gates
H. R. Gates
Joe Taylor
Gates
Hosors
Leon
Laurela
Houston
Arion
Emmpett
Libby
Houston Quartette
Will Visit San Francisco and San Antonio Leaders
Dr J B Mania city health physician travels west on a Southern Pacific train to San Antonio to join State Health Officer Hunt and proceed to San Francisco with Dr Blunt and Dr Magele to study bubonic plague. Electrical workers strike continues while linemen seek permits to contract. Meo J W Fallon leads Houston scholastic census enumeration today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massie
San Francisco
J. B Mania
Hom
Southern Pacific
San Antonio
Hunt
San Pratoco
Blunt
Magele
Personal mentions of visitors and residents in the city
The list notes R D ridges a New Caney railway contractor visiting the Lathan area and various locals such as Louin Titer, Geo A Smith of Cedar Harbor, M M Graven in Nashville, and Mra Cory Kimbrough. It also mentions Mrs Haflin McCormick, Th Mawkett tied to Great Northern, and others visiting Bristol hotel or traveling for family and business in a society-gossip style roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D.ridges
New Caney
Lathan
Wat
Louin Titer
Geo. A. Smith
Cedar Haran
Bristol Ltd
M. M. Graven
Naghville
Tenn
Welmar
Bristol
Cory Kimbrough
Jam
la Arippe
Mawkett
Paterna
Thonks
Great Northern
Malestina
Ratene City
Chietagootn
Voug
Pr. K. Lis Levy
Rome
Cleveland
Hla
Paris
Dod Mim. B. OE
Kimbrough
Chirkamite
Gli Kuykendall
Tipiston
Hrintwl
Local Church Services and Community Notes Across City
Rev L D Laikin to preach at Wiret Baptist Sunday. City Attorney Joe M Sim moves to new office in marker building. Temple eth tarae hosts Omer lecture this evening. Magnolia Park West hosts lay life event as Hermmany choirs prepare No 108. Magnolia Brewery upgrades capacity with 1000 added. High School class hosts reception at Mitills home. New City directory to be issued in June. Theo Yering Gum club to shoot at South End line grounds this afternoon. Telegraph deliveries undelivered with several names listed. Ahern literary group to meet this evening with program and mock court planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Laikin
Joe M. Sim
Temple Eth Tarae
Omer
Herrmany
Magnolia Park West Buuday
M.rk, Crooker
M. OM. Thomasen
Hapiliy
Magnolia Brewery
Han
Ana Mre
W. Ib. Mitills
Me Agatin
Vale
Morry Pourmy
Honaton
South End
Cpr
Gertrude ‘Michwux
W. B. Harwood
J. Caverier
L. Taylor
E. J. Whisun
Ahearn
A. Vordial
At- Lea
Candidate Pettis Seeks Support in Harrie County Legislature
Bam D B Pettis writes as a Democratic convention supporter opposed to Clang legislation and freely accessible labor policies. He campaigns against railroad company passenger charges and out-of-state lobbyists, opposes convict competition with free labor, urges three labor reforms in Texas, and promotes union label use as a five‑organization union member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrie County
Texas
Bam DB. Pettis
Houston factory talk urged by Dr Logan in Texas growth
Dr J. S Logan of St Louis urges granting ten year tax exemptions to lure manufacturing to Houston. He cites Texas resources cotton wool lumber and close deep water access as key. Campaign praises local volunteers and sponsors while noting support from The Houston Post and Galveston News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 5
Logan
St. Louis
Lawlorter
Post
Wr. Logan
Belloven
Houston
Belleven
Texas
Union
Tess Coll
Dalian
Holie, Son
Sharen
Havaston
Orlbana
Lou
Thes
Reon
Holston
Charity Karnival Funds Benefit Faith Home Amid Thanks
The Mischianza Karnival at the Auditorium last week raised $1005 for Faith Home. The Faith Home association expresses gratitude to chaperons dancers and all contributors and honors Mrs Florence Chant Miss Helen Currier and many others for their roles in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fahth Home Association
Falth
Florence Chant
Misa Helen Currier
Cawego
Inverion
Marian
Holt Seward
Blanche Miley
Oscar McNell
Pierce Groge
Jo Eherable Brauty, Dimplon Ami Innosenre
Charme of the
Jen Booth
Mra
F. Carter
Chaiirman
Baldwin the
Tbe
Collins
Chareron
Apalated
Arsenic Prescribed in Mrs Davis Case by Dr Johnson
Dr Johnson of Spring attended Mrs James Davis of Fairbanka and said he prescribed Fowler's elution of sitenie for her gastritis. He also gave nub-nitrate of biomuth and noted bottles at the Davis home contained the medicine. A chemical analysis by Edward A Sohaer of Houston Drug Co will take days to complete. husband James Davis is held pending results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Spring
James Davis
Fairbanka
Laretton
Fowler
Davis
Larendon
Mrs Davis
Edward A. Sohaerfer
Houston Drug Company
Rotting building repairs and a grave lowering device
Rotller Bros summoned to repair their brick building on Mall street recently emptied by the Texas Lawn and Ol company. The abstract shows construction in February 1847 by ex Governor J W Henderson. A coffin lowering device at Sid ney Wentheimer s undertaking combines a frame over the grave with a thumb screw for controlled descent improving undertaker efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotller Bros
Malltreet
Texas Lawn and Ol Company
J. W. Henderson
Better Brow
Houston
Sidney Wentheimer
Ohn
Drowned Youth In Santa Fe Reservoir At Temple
May 24 Temple Texas Willie Singletary aged five or six was drowned in the Santa Fe reservoir after he and Monroe Stroop supposedly rocked a boat and overturned it Stroop swam to safety while Singletary disappeared after repeated dives and cramping. Justice Wagner held an inquest with witnesses. His father T S Stogiotars lives in Westemple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
Texas
Willie Singletary
Santa Fe
Justice Wagner
Singletary
Monroe Stroop
Stroop
Stogiotars
Westemple
Death of an Old Bettler Troon May 22
Mrs Memoria Caffee of Texas born 1844 near Greenville Tennessee died May 3 in Tiasea Texas after a life spanning migration from Greenville to Goliad Hill County and Washington County. She joined the Baptist church in 1890 and remained a respected member until death. She lived near Chappell Hill two years prior to her passing.
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Troon
Toray
Tiasea
Texas
Memoria
C. J. Caffee
Greenville
Tens
Toxas
Goliat
Goliad
Hill County
The
Baptist Church
Mustang Island Waterworks System Planned for Fleet
Poor weather delays the main boatyard labor on Aramas Pans and postpones rituals work. Governor Wheeler initiates a waterworks system on Mustang Island to supply fresh water to the fleet, with surveying and preliminary work already completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aramas Pans
Texas
Bohte
Wheeler
Mustang Island
Indicted Memphis Man for Two First Degree Murders
Edward Vadakin of Forrest City Ark was indicted by the Shelby County grand jury on two counts of first degree murder. The charges allege the killings of his wife Lily B Vadakin and Henry Relch piann. Vadakin was held in 1700 dollars bond at home awaiting trial.
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D. J. Lapresle
Iewae
L. J Polk
Santa Fen
Tofay
Sonfor
Santa Fe
Whittenberg
Sehad
A. J. Owen
Beton
Brailes
Memphis, Tenn
Edward Vaidakin
Forest City
Ark
Shelby County
Lily B. Vadakin
Henry Relchpiann
Vadakin
Forrest City
Sunset Route trains and railroad information mix
Railway notices advertise Wisconsin Central and Milwaukee travel, with pamphlets on a reserve in Illinois and Wisconsin. Mintz's Chlorides is marketed as a safe odorless cleaning liquid. Galveston Sun Route offers three trains with Sunday round trips and a clothing sale typo noting a 4 cent price instead of 64.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winconsin
Rallwiy
Milwaukee
Hiineis
Wisconsin
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Fallon
Caurrent Literature Club
Eileotrical Works
Lords Crele Club
Ubey
Hounston
Dantel
Sidney Dantel
Inke Mexanier
Hawks
Nantel
Dick Dowling Camp
United Confederate Veterans
O. UC. Drew, Jr
William Christian
FF. Weeme
W. Sedgwick
B. C. Crawford
H. F. MacGregor
Hadley T. Franklin
1.Billow
M. A. Rust
C. Pellows
M. Gonterman
J. A. Shell
KE. G. Rust
H. Cashe
H. T. Ray
A. F. Ween
Milelo
R. A. Grant
Mt .Hotel Latham
Harris County
Balan
Fury
Tenes
ALOR
General CN Eevgads Neveeedvecsieus
SOMOR
Court House
Echooland
Budo Ees i
Tressurer
J. W. Miller
Auastia
Hounton Fre
Miller
Mr. Miller
Chem. Engine No. 3
Austin
Texac
Richmond
Onta
H. Schieff
V. Scarfina
Houston Heat, Shoe and Hat Company
L. Rosenwald
W. B. Green
Tor
Starks
Galventon
H. B. Rice
Jomon A. Baker
Third Ward
York
Lampoonatrente
Walker and
Lamar Avenues
Worlkiig
Aldo
Ts Further
Frem & At
Tioment
City Electrician
Toro
Cenaria
Keyworth
Anna Lou ‘Wher
Alao Bite
Rona Hite
Mise
Bessie Kirby
Cleary
P.O. Walker
Sam Aabe
John B. Ashe
Annie E. Sydnar
Peal Timpson
John B
RM. Johnston
Acsixtania
J. W. Houde
Jamon A. Baker
John Ih
L. T Noyes
Frank Reichardt
Joe M.A. Mefiinis
Wr. C. Grunewald
Manie
Captain Christian
P. C., Walker
Annie F. Sydnor
Chaneron
Mere
Holt
Mousis
Levy Bris
Kiam
Dematag
McClelland
Mintroy
W. Th Foley
O'Neill
Angle
Hagernin & Co
Kirkland & Morrow
W. Hejtman & Co
George II Porter
Appial
Faith
Mintz’s
G., H. and
Galveston Thain
Central Depot
KD Kiam
Ad Yetterlay
Galveston
Ril v. Lem) Brewing Co
A. B. Langhamwann
Texay
Py Photographera
Texiy
America
Pistorin
Celarun
Jnhy
Mitch
K. N. Miller
Diseases of Women and Children
Capi
Teaas
Gloria
Dresden
Levy Bros
ICE Tongs
Prairie
Pillot’s Book Store
Main Street
Souin Tekes Sanitarium
Drs. W. W
E. D. Lunn
Zerit
Berleth Bros
Tatava Fannin
Bxchw
Travis
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