Lumbermen's Association of Texas to Convene in San Antonio
About 1000 lumbermen are expected for the annual Lumbermen's Association of Texas convention in San Antonio. The event starts Tuesday April 14 and runs two days with the St Anthony Hotel serving as official headquarters. President George D Vaughan predicts it will be the greatest meeting in the group's history.
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San Antonio
Lumbermen’s Association of Texas
George D. Vaughan
St. Anthony Hotel
Thought Troubles Would Never End Cardus Ad
An ad from Toyah Texas profiles Mrs. R. A. Casey praising Cardus, a women’s tonic, for eight years of painful womanly troubles. It claims nine bottles cured her, restoring health and energy, and urges other women to try Cardus. Contact Chattanooga Medicine Co for instructions and a Home Treatment for Women book.
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Toyah
Texas
R. A. Casey
Cardus
N. B
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Lumbermen’s convention draws wide attendance in Texas
The Lumbermen’s Association reports strong interest for its convention with attendance potentially reaching the thousand mark. Lumber dealers in San Antonio are preparing busy plans for business sessions and entertainment, while members from across the state and even neighboring Oklahoma and Louisiana show intent to attend. Under Mr Vaughan’s two year presidency, the group has more than doubled its membership and solidified its prominence in the state.
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Vaughan
Oklahoma
Louisiana
San Antonio
Lumbermen's Association
Very light voting in San Antonio trustee election
Joe Newton, clerk to the county commissioners court, cannot confirm polling place openings for Saturdays school trustee election. Reports say some sites did not open and supplies were delayed. He estimates fewer than 50 votes citywide while 43 country precincts conducted elections and some supplies were returned unopened. Further results await judges’ reports.
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Joe
Newton
County Commissioners’ Court
San Antonio
Old Board of Trustees
Tent Revival At Prospect Hill Draws Large Attendance
Evangelist H H Friar conducts daily services at Prospect Hill church with three Sunday special sessions including an 8 30 women only service on Is Woman to Blame Many requests for repetition accompany the strong interest The pastor Rev T V Neal says Friar will speak on Old Man Booze at Travis Park Methodist next Sunday afternoon
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Prospect Hill
H. H. Friar
Buena Vista
San Jacinto
T. V. Neal
Friar
Travis Park Methodist Church
Prospect Hill Church
Swat the Fly Revamps Fourth Read Outs
Readers discuss updating the fourth reading section as some pieces urging children to avoid nibbling files must be revised, while the overall plan remains acceptable.
Arrival of Shaff Delays Belt & Terminal Meeting
The San Antonio Belt & Terminal Company stockholders convened at noon on West Commerce Street but adjourned due to lack of a quorum. President C. E. Shaff, also head of the M. E. & T. railroad, is delayed. eight directors will be elected when the meeting resumes. The session precedes a directors’ meeting to select officers for the year amid plans for a $1,500,000 terminal project pending free right of way.
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San Antonio Belt & Terminal Company
West Commerce Street
C. E. Shaff
M. E. & T. Railroad System
Belt & Terminal Company
Kety Railroad
Schaff
Michigan Local Option Votes Shake Dry Counties
Twelve Michigan counties faced the local option vote in April with eight already dry. The campaign was intensely contested with large spendings on literature and mass meetings. In Ingham county, home to Lansing, the 1910 dry margin was under 1000 and two years earlier the county voted against prohibition by about 450.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Ingham County
Ing
International Society of Surgery Holds Fourth Congress
Foreign surgeons gather in New York for the International Society of Surgery meeting beginning Monday, marking the fourth congress since 1905 and the first outside Brussels. The four day event starts April 6 with meetings occurring every three years.
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New York
International Society of Surgery
Brussels
Sherman sails to Philippines with new life saving gear
The United States army transport Sherman departed for the Philippines today with complete new life saving devices and accommodations for 2000 people, raising its capacity from 700. Col. John T. Knight, former superintendent of the transport service, joins the Sherman to serve as depot quartermaster at Manila.
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San Francisco
United States Army
Sherman
Philippines
Col
John T. Knight
Transport Service
Manila
County seeks bids for road and bridge work under bond issue
County authorities expect to complete preliminary work by May and advertise bids for road and bridge construction by then. Bridge Engineer Bartlett will present plans for about a dozen concrete bridges while a citizen committee led by William Cassin finalizes immediate development recommendations.
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James R. Davis
Terrell Bartlett
Citizens’ Auxiliary Committee
William Cassin
Cassin
Fred Bennett
Bartlett
Obituaries of Farwell Weedlich Grootemaat in San Antonio
Mrs. A G Farwell 78 died Sunday at 12 30 pm at 111 South Richter street native of Louisiana lived in Texas 70 years survived by two daughters a brother and sister funeral at Mrs J M Stanley 1901 West Commerce officiated by Rev P H Hensch body sent to Fannin for burial. Joseph Weedlich 50 died Monday morning at local sanitarium native of Missouri lived in San Antonio a month survived by two brothers and a sister funeral Wednesday at Sloan Hagg parlors interment Mission Burial Park Annie Grootemaat 66 died Monday at 1 am at corner Hays and Twenty-
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Fannin
Sloan & Hagg
Wedelich
Joseph Weedlich
Missouri
San Antonio
Sabinas
Coahuila
Mexico
Henry Wedelich
Houston
Charles Wedelich
Kansas City
James M. Sernald
Mission Burial Park
A Medicine of Merit in Women’s Health
The text argues that proprietary medicines must prove merit and cites Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a forty year success. It claims the product fulfills a real human need and helps thousands of American women through roots and herbs, nature’s remedy for women’s ills.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Funeral notices for Mrs Grootemaat and William Basse
The obituary notes the death of a Middle Tennessee native in San Antonio. Her funeral is planned Monday at 4 PM from the home, with burial in City Cemetery No. 3. her husband M. D. Grootemaat survives. William Basse, a local hardware merchant, died Thursday in San Antonio. his funeral was held in Fredericksburg after a rail delay, with interment in the Fredericksburg family burial ground.
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Middle, Tenn
San Antonio
M. D. Grootemaat
City Cemetery No. 3
Mr. Basse
Fredericksburg
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Cardui
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Grootemaat
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Paris
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