Judge Webb Returns From Anti Prohibition Meeting
Judge J E Webb a mayoral candidate on the Citizens ticket returned from Houston where anti prohibition leaders discussed continued state wide opposition. He joined other ticket candidates for voter outreach and planned a mass ticket ratification meeting and ward precinct sessions across San Antonio.
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Judge J. E. Webb
Citizens
Houston
Judge Webb
J. K. Wolters
San Antonio
Simple Hair Growth Formula Cited By Local Druggist
A man claims a simple Bay Rum based mix with Menthol Crystals and Lavona de Composee restores hair growth and color while banishing dandruff. He warns against wood alcohol and unsafe preparations and notes H. L. Wagner the local druggist dispenses the formula to his customers.
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H. l. Wagner
Congress Opens Special Session Elects Champ Clark Speaker
Congress opens its special session with Champ Clark elected speaker. The opening ceremonies draw crowds as Democrats take control. Clark, Underwood and Mann shape seating while Taft drafts a reciprocity focused message for tomorrow. Bryan Harmon and Gompers attend.
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Congress
Champ Clark
Spirits for Rheumatism Formula Sparks Medical Debate
The medical fraternity debates the increased use of spirits for rheumatism. A cited formula mixes one-half pint whiskey with one ounce of Toris compound to be taken in doses before meals and at night. Drugstores can supply the ingredients or obtain them quickly.
Mann chosen as Republican speaker and floor leader
Representative James R. Mann of Illinois was unanimously selected as the Republican candidate for speaker and floor leader in a House caucus. The endorsement secures his party’s support for the speaker vote and positions him as minority leader in the new congress. a plan to place committee appointment power with a special committee was rejected 79 to, with Mann to name Republican standing committee members.
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Senate
Alexander McDowell
South Trimble
Kentucky
Congress
William Jennings Bryan
Judson Harmon
Ohio
Cannon
Illinois
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Bingham
Pennsylvania
Mann
Harmon
William J. Bryan
Samuel Gompers
Bryan
Mr. Clark
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Mr. Bryan
McDowell
H. N. Couden
Payne
Underwood
Champ Clark
Talbott
Maryland
Oscar Underwood
Alabama
United States
Butler, Griest
A. Mitchell Palmer
Delaware
Representative Currier
New Hampshire
A. 8. Jackson
Indiana
J. J. Sinnett
Virginia
Wm. M. Dunbar
Georgia
Henry N. Couden
Michigan
Isaac W. Sherwood
Dalzell
Ways and Means Committee
Thomas J. Sculley
New Jersey
Macon
Arkansas
Associated Press
Washington
James R. Mann
House of Representatives
Negro Soldier Resists Arrest in East Crockett Street Incident
Cornelius Leonard, a Negro soldier of the Ninth Cavalry, resisted arrest on East Crockett Street near the Southern Pacific crossing. He was struck over the head with a sixshoot er by Patrolman Carver after a struggle, receiving non fatal injuries. An affidavit for malicious mischief was filed by Lucy B. Walker over a hair wig she says was taken. Leonard denies taking the wig.
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Carver
Cornelius Leonard
Ninth Cavalry
East Crockett Street
Southern Pacific
Newnam
Leonard
Lucy B. Walker
Muddy Camp After Rain Makes Washday Scene
Mud from a recent storm left the maneuver camp drenched with tents down or opened for drying. Sun and wind brought relief as lines went up and cots lined company streets while water drainage ditches were hurriedly built to move surplus moisture.
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