Many for Big Parade At Bat tle of Flowers Meeting
A large Bat tle of Flowers group met at the Menger hotel this morning. Committees reported strong progress on parade entries including carriages tally-hos victorias electrics and automobiles. Mrs S G Newton expressed gratification with the efforts and results. Postal receipts at the San Antonio office for the March quarter rose to 89567 68 up about 3000 from last year and March stamp sales totaled 32082 64 the highest for any March in history aside from last December.
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Battle of Flowers Association
Menger Hotel
S. G. Newton
San Antonio
Elgin Postoffice Receipts Rise in Year End figures
Postmaster J. L. Burke reports Elgin Texas postoffice gross receipts for the year ending March 31 at 7193.75 dollars, showing a notable increase over the previous year.
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Elgin
Tex
J. L. Burke
Taft Uses Mexican War Map to Track Crisis Day by Day
A White House cabinet room map shows federal and rebel troop positions across Mexico. Green tacks, pennants, and colored slips log reports from consuls and diplomats, enabling Taft to gauge danger to Americans and property with near real time updates.
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White House
Washington Dispatch
New York Post
Mexico
Taft
United States
Huntington Wilson
State Department
Durango
Velardena
War Department
Department of Justice
War Code
Juarez
Steever
War College
Chihuahua
Chiapas
Washington
Mexico City
Coahuila
Sinaloa
Zacatecas
Stimson
Wilson
Wood
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Praised by Mrs Wilkes
Mrs Verna Wilkes of Plattsburg Mississippi credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with restoring her health and enabling a healthy child after prior miscarriages and nervous ailments. The notice urges others to seek advice from the company and promises confidential, womanly responses.
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Plattsburg, Miss
Lydia E. Pinkham
Verna Wilkes
Plattsburg
Miss
Constipation Laxative Ad Praised By Montpelier Resident
A Montpelier Vermont man reports long battle with constipation and biliousness ending with relief after using Dr Miles Laxative Tablets. The ad urges keeping bowels clean and notes the product costs 25 cents a box with a money back guarantee.
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C. E. Ayers
Sabin St
Montpelier
Dr. Miles
Miles
Miles Medical CO
Elkhart, Inc
Incites Attack Fined For Alleged Crowd Action
Antonio Jiminez was fined 20 by Judge Buckley after allegedly inciting about fifty men to seize a prisoner from Special Officer Trevenio Sunday night. Trevenon had arrested a Mexican on a minor charge and was en route to city hall when Jiminez urged the crowd to take the prisoner, with Sam Cook testifying the defendant assaulted the officer.
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Trevenio
Antonio Jiminez
Buckley
Trevenion
Jiminez
Sam Cook
Train Crash Near Fostoria Injures Two Crew Members
A Santa Fe passenger train derailed after striking a stalled engine and three box cars near Fostoria Texas. Engineer Bishop suffered a hip injury and Fireman Stewart broke his leg. both were hospitalized in Temple. An open switch is blamed for the wreck. no passengers were hurt.
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Associated Press
Fostoria
Tex
Santa Fe
Bishop
Stewart
Temple
Supreme Court leaves Oklahoma gas ruling intact
The Supreme Court declined to modify last May's decree declaring the national gas law of Oklahoma unconstitutional. Justice Day announced the decree will not be interpreted to bar application of other Oklahoma laws to national gas companies in the state.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Oklahoma
Justice Day
Grayson County Pioneer W W Igo Dies in Sherman
W W Igo a well known cattleman and land owner of Sherman died Sunday night after 64 years residency in Grayson county He leaves a widow and one daughter as survivors The Associated Press report filed from Sherman Texas notes his long local standing.
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Grayson County
Associated Press
Sherman, Tex
W. W. Igo
Sherman
County Grand Jury Begins in Labor's County
The Bexar county grand jury for the March term of the Thirty-seventh District Criminal court was convened yesterday, charged by Judge Edward Dwyer to indict felonies and protect the home and fireside. The three main topics were the Robertson-Fitzhugh liquor law, removing disorderly houses, and eradicating gambling resorts. The jurors include foreman Henry Hodge and others. accompanying notices promote local products and remedies.
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Bexar County
Thirty-seventh District Criminal Court
Edward Dwyer
Dwyer
Robertson-Fitzhugh
Henry Hodge
J. M. Allardyce
J. Schlather
George Marnock
Ed Braden
R. G. Callahan
Jesse Oppenheimer
Thomas Lodovic
Adolph Wilke
A. A. Gittinger
R. C. Caferelli
Co. O. Dallais
Commerce Court Loses Signal Victory in Supreme Court Decision
The Interstate Commerce Commission achieved a signal victory yesterday as the Supreme Court ruled in its favor on a key transportation regulation matter. The decision reaffirms federal authority over interstate commerce practices.
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THE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Supreme Court of the United States
Commission
Commerce Court Ruling Reverses State Interstate Water Case
The supreme court reversed the commerce court in the first case it heard from that tribunal, holding that it had power to compel water lines to report on both state and interstate business.
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Commerce Court
Supreme Court
Baptist Meeting Closes After Fifth Sunday Session
The fifth Sunday meeting of the San Antonio Baptist association ended at the Baptist church in Sutherland Springs Tenn Delegates attended from San Antonio Floresville Stockdale Karnes City Smiley Marcelina and Fairview with discussions and fellowship concluding last night
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Sutherland Springs
Tenn
San Antonio Baptist Association
Baptist Church
San Antonio
Floresville
Stockdale
Karnes City
Smiley
Marcelina
Fairview
P W Weeks Offers Foley's Honey and Tar Remedy
Onalaska Texas doctor P W Weeks notes a customer walked 15 miles to buy Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. The over the counter cough medicine contains no opiates and is described as a cure for coughs colds bronchitis hoarseness and throat tickling for children and adults. Edwards King Drug Co.
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P. W. Weeks
M. D
Onalaska
Texas
Foley
Edwards King Drug Co
Orient Is Enjoined Stay of Office Move in Texas Case
The Texas Supreme Court in chambers issued a temporary restraining order preventing S H Hovey and other Orient receivers and KC M&O officials from moving the railroad’s general offices from Sweetwater to San Angelo. Intervenors from Sweetwater filed a motion to quash the prohibition writ against Judge James L Shepperd of Sweetwater. Shops and headquarters must stay at Sweetwater pending ruling.
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Austin
Tex
Supreme Court
Chambers
S. H. Hovey Et al
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway
Sweetwater
San Angelo
S. A
James L. Shepperd
Thirty-second District Court
The
Orient
The Lax-Fos Way Promises Whole-Body Health
A vintage advertisement touts Lax-Fos as a medicine to strengthen liver and kidneys, stomach bowels and to act as a systemic tonic. It urges buyers to start with a money-back plan and request the product from their druggist, claiming unique efficacy.
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Webster
New Illustrated Dictionary
Maverick-Clarke Litho CO
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Jno
F. Craughon
Earthman Bros. & Pacific
Draughon
Practical Business College
Mexigos
Mrs. Wilkes
F. A. Woolsey
Dallas
Jackson
Edwards-King Drug Co
Welsch Produce CO
New Phone
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Paris Medicine Co
Pine Street
St. Louis
Grove
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Baptist Meeting
San-A-Lac
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Thos. L. Conroy
J. McCormick
J. Frank Gaddagher
West Texas Bank and Trust CO
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Merican Bank. & Trust Gf
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