Banquet of San Antonio Chamber Ends Historic Red Tie Era
The Greater Chamber of Commerce banquet at the St Anthony Hotel celebrated amalgamation of civic groups and a $160,000 budget fund. Esqudillas led song and parade through the hotel and streets, with speakers praising the organization and Major General Jesse M. Lee named life member. The night closed with speeches and a record charity total of 13.9 million.
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Red Tier Brigade
San Antonio
Greater Chamber of Commerce
St. Anthony Hotel
The
St. Anthony
Chamber of Commerce
Esqudillas
San An-to-n-i-o
T. L. Conroy
Tommy” Conroy
Hi Lee
Hi Lo
Schneider
George Saur
Jesse Lee
F. M. Swearingen
H. E. Hildebrand
J. F. Carter
R. H. Wester
R. T. Pruitt
T. N. Smith
Emil Frank
Albert Steves
Navarro Street
Houston
Avenue C
Bedell
Houston Street
Esqueillas
Jesse M. Lee
T. S. Conroy
W. S. Conness
Red Tie Brigade
Conroy
Dingbat
Charles Graebner
B. Rieaby
Graham
P. H. Swearingen
J. F. Carter Jr
W. J. Lyons
H. EB. Hildebrand
J. W. Warren
R. _ T. Pruitt
Ben Hammond
Walter Napier
l'Envoi
J. H. Kirkpatrick
Texas Republicans in Clash Over Delegates Plan
In Texas a dispute between Taft and Roosevelt factions centers on how to choose national convention delegates. Taft backers push congressional district selection, while Roosevelt supporters favor statewide county convention as unit. Attorney General Lightfoot advised the county plan but did not halt the Taft process, potentially prompt injunctions and even dual delegations.
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Austin
Tex
Taft
Roosevelt
Texas
MacGregor
Colonel Lyon
Republican National Executive Committee
Lyon
Harry Lee Borden
Houston
J. Q. Terrell
San Antonio
Newell
Lightfoot
Mother of Large Family Praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Remedy
Mrs J G Johnson of Scottville Michigan says Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound saved her health after bearing thirteen children and heavy farm work. She notes relief from backache, bearing down pains, irregular periods for her daughter, and urges others to try the product as a safe, effective woman’s remedy.
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Scottville
Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkam
J. G. Johnson
R.F.D
Seven blocks south near S P depot delivery wagons advertised
Staacke Bros advertise the best line of delivery wagons ever sold in San Antonio. Dr. J RK Cunningham at 449 Moore, osteopath with old phone 884 1 ring. Roast turkey at White Horse Tavern. A Coliman plumber at 416 Main Ave.
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Staacke Bros
San Antonio
Dr. J
RK. Cunningham
Moore Ous
Old Phore
Rebuilding of Austin Dam Moves Forward
The City Water Power Co of Hartford Conn with $200000 capital secured a Texas permit to rebuild the Colorado River dam at Austin. Engineer Frank S Taylor heads Texas operations as the firm advances work on the enlarged water light and power plant under a city contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
Tex
City Water, Power Company of
Hartford
Texas
William D. Johnson
Take Up Hines Case in Mexico Mining Interests
Governor of Texas receives letter from Huntington Wilson acting secretary of state about Arthur Hines mining interests in Parral district. Wilson notes Mexican foreign office promised protection for Americans in Mexico. State department forwards letters to the American ambassador in Mexico and the consul at Porfirio Diaz and asks for an investigation.
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Austin
Tex
Huntington Wilson
Arthur Hines
Wilson
Mexico
Hines
Parral
Porfirio Diaz
State Department
Clean Up the Bowels and Keep Them Clean
A U S ad touts Dr Miles Laxative Tablets as a mild pleasant remedy for habitual constipation. It features testimonial from N A Waddell of Waco Texas praising the chocolate flavored tablets and easy use. The copy notes they taste like candy work like a charm and are sold for 25 cents a box with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
N. A. Waddell
Washington St
Waco
Tex
Miles Medical CO
Elkhart
Ind
Memorial Tribute For Dr Seaman A Knapp At Southern Congress
Southern Commercial congress honors Dr Seaman A Knapp founder of cooperative demonstration work for farmers with memorial exercises in Nashville. Governor Harmon of Ohio to speak on Agriculture as nation’s strength tonight. Knapp family attends along with Tennessee officials and college presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Southern Commercial Congress
Seaman A. Knapp
Farmers’ Co-Operative
South
Farmer Boys
Walter H. Page
New York
Wallace Buttrick
General Educational Board
Duncan A. Fletcher
Florida
Joseph E. Ransdell
Louisiana
Knapp
Judson Harmon
Ohio
Tennessee Industrial School
Bradford Knapp
Arthur Knapp
M. A. Mayo
Lake Charles
Herman Knapp
Ames
Iowa
Harmon
Harmon Club
Hermitage
Congress
Foster Promoted to Federal Bank Examiner Post
Charles W. Foster of San Antonio has been named federal examiner of banks in the western department of Texas. This marks the second time in two weeks that a Texas state bank examiner receives the federal appointment. John K. Woods of Columbus also received a federal examiner post about ten days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Texas State Bank
Charles W. Foster
San Antonio
Western Department of
Hal Kills Goats on Texas Ranches
A severe hailstorm struck Langtry and nearby ranches in Texas, killing hundreds of goats and lambs. At the Zuber dueler ranch in Shumla about 320 kids and 50 goats died, with many more livestock lost across the area. L A Counter, state secretary of the YMCA, arrived in San Antonio to advocate for the State University YMCA chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Langtry
Zuberdueler
Shumla
L. A. Counter
Young Men's Christian Association
San Antonio
State University
Austin
A Permanent Cure for Chronic Constipation
A home remedy claim for Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a permanent cure. Testimonies cite cures for fifty cents to a dollar, gentle action, and suitability for all ages. Shared by Ella Butler and W G Kameyer with home delivery offer via Dr W B Card Monticello Illinois.
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Castor
Bears
Castoria
the Centaur Company
New York City
Ndlot
Ena
RED Tie
Laborg
St. Anthony Bedlam
Missionary Societies of America
Foley
Edwards
King Drug Co
Horger Lumber CO
S. P
White Horse Tavern
A. Coliman
Main Ave
Austin Dam
Daffy
Daffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester, N. Y
Boston
UL Woltson
Cluett, Arrow and
S. A. Knapp
Governor Harmon
Nature
Hood
Theo Artzt
Orchestra
Foster
San Antonion
Federal Bank Examiner
Hal
Ella Butler
Flatonia
W. G. Kameyer
Broadway
American Bank & Trust CO
Bank OM Slamo Plasa
Banking and Trust
Savings Department
West Texas Bank & Trust CO
Bank Bedell Building
State Bank & Trust Company
Hicks Bldg
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