Hermann Sons Grand Lodge Officers Meet in Texas
A gathering of about twenty five grand lodge officers of the Order of Hermann Sons in Texas is under way at the Hermann Sons hall on Garden street. They plan work for six months and discuss the Widows and Orphans Home near Comfort costing 50000. Construction orders may be issued soon. The state fraternal insurance law drafted after the Mobile plan was discussed but postponed to a future session.
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Grand Lodge
Order of Hermann Sons
Texas
Hermann Sons
Garden Street
Hermann Sons’ Widows’ and Orphans
Police Probe Opens Into Rodriguez Assault Claim
Police officials say a full investigation will begin Tuesday to determine the charges that two officers assaulted Orsolo Rodriguez, an elderly vendor. Chief Lancaster reports no proof of the attack yet and would seek dismissal if evidence confirms the allegations.
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Brown
City Council
Orsolo Rodriguez
Lancaster
Rodriguez
Weakley
World’s smallest duo to perform at St Louis fair
The famous Filipino Midgets brought to the country by the government for the St Louis world’s fair feature. The little lady stands 21 inches tall at 40 years old and her brother is 24 inches and 36 years old. They are billed as the smallest people alive and will dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
City Plan Committee to Assemble Monday
Vice Chairman T L Conroy calls a 4 PM Monday meeting to decide if the city plan committee should be reorganized pursue public support and advancement or disband. The panel has worked on adopting a city plan under Mayor Jones. Myron West of Chicago prepared a preliminary report at about 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlee B. Ayres
City Plan Committee
T. L. Conroy
Brown
Conroy
Jones
Myron H. West
Chicago
Clinton G. Brown
F. W. Cook
J. H. Savage
B. F. Nicholson
J. E. Smith
J. L. Hillyer
A. Kronkosky
H. L. Miller
J. W. Warren
R. H. Wester
Nat M. Washer
F. F. Collins
Tom Brown
W. P. Napier
Leo Dielmann
J. H. Kirkan
H. L. Beach
N. 8. Graam
Streets to be paved in Corpus Christi votes bonds
Corpus Christi voters authorize 50000 additional bonds for street paving by 373 to 39 after low turnout. The original 150000 bond issue proved insufficient to finish all contracts, leaving Water street along the bay front still unpaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Tex
Water Street
Bay Front
Stabbing on West Commerce Street Leaves Man Injured
Preston Jones, a railroad worker, was stabbed in the back at about 9 pm Monday on West Commerce Street near St Marys Street. One assailant, a 17 year old Negro, is in custody with another sought. Jones received treatment at Cupples drug store before going home to 115 Duval Street. The weapon may have penetrated the kidneys. The suspect escaped into an alley toward Crockett Street.
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Preston Jones
Commerce Street
St. Mary’s Street
Jones
Cupples
Duval Street
Crockett Street
Mexican Is Slashed In Park Fight At Madarasz Park
Francisco Garza about 22 was severely stabbed during a Monday afternoon fight at Madarasz Park. Three men were arrested and police say others are implicated. Garza found in weakened condition with a deep neck and face wound.
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Madarasz Park
Francisco Garza
Garza
Interstate Commission rules grain price hike unjustified
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled a 2 percent higher rate on wheat and grain products from Oklahoma to Memphis Tenn beyond justified by an investigation and ordered the advance cancelled. The action affects shipments from Oklahoma points to Tennessee markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Prile
Oklahoma
Memphis
Tenn
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ball Opens Campaign in Greenville Hopes July Prohibition Submission
Pro Democratic candidate Colonel T. H. Ball campaigned in Greenville urging constitutional prohibition and submission on the July ballots. He attacked the five or ten mile law, national prohibition, and pledged to oppose liquor interests if submission passes. He outlined policy aims on education, election reform, taxation, and farm support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Tex
T. H. Ball
Texas
Colonel Ball
Texas University
A.ang M. College
Robertson Insurance
Farmers’ Union
Congress
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
John Joseph Ahern and Evelyn Marie Haile Edwin. A. McKanna and Marguectssot Brown. Teuls B. Palmer and Tillie Manny. Pam G. Stevera and Clara L. Brocech. Pedro Garza and Guadalupe Flores. Frank Henry Mueller and Leyina Taabella Shane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Joseph Ahern
Evelyn "Marie Haile Edwin
A. McKanna
Marguectssot Brown
Teuls B. Palmer
Tillie Manny
Pam
G. Stevera
Clara L. Brocech
Pedro Garza
Guadalupe Flores
Frank Henry Mueller
Leyina Taabella Shane
Explosion at Saskatchewan hotel kills nine in dining room
An investigation into the cause of a gas explosion at a MACOUM Saskatchewan hotel began today. Nine people were killed in the dining room and seven injured, with hopes for recovery for the wounded.
Obituary notices for Gerdes Driscoll Hassell Angell and King
Multiple local obituaries note Annie Gerdes’s death at 67 in San Antonio with burial in New Fountain, Sylvester Driscoll’s death at a sanitarium, Martha Hassell’s death at 78 with burial in Stockdale, Robert H Angell’s death at 53 with funeral at home then Galveston interment, and Thomas King’s death at a sanitarium with remains sent to Maurice, Ta.
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Gerdes
Annie Gerdes
Dan Bohmfalk
Essex Street
Germany
San Antonio
New Fountain
George Gerdes
L. Bordenbaum
Cibolo
A. Bohmfalk
Yancey
Lela Gerdes
Riebe Undertaking Company
Hassell
Martha J. Hassell
W. B. Hassell
East Commerce
Tennessee
M. J. Griffin
Nixon
L. Laird
Wichita Falls
L. Smith
Smiley
W. H. Mullens
Hillsboro
J. T. Hassell
Denison
J. L. Hassell
J. B. Hassell
Stockdale
San Antonio Undertaking Company
Stockdale Cemetery
Noted Hermit Charles Peirce Dies in Seclusion
Noted logician and philosopher Charles Sanford Santiago Peirce died Sunday in his mountain cabin near Milford Pennsylvania at age 74 after a long seclusion. Cancer was the cause. He authored many articles on logic science history and metaphysics edited works of his father Harvard Professor Benjamin Peirce and was a cousin of Senator Lodge.
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New York
Milford
Charles Sanford Santiago Peirce
Peirce
F. Benjamin Peirce
Harvard
Mr. Peirce
United States
Lodge
The Missing Woman at the Royal theater
A two reel drama titled The Missing Woman screens at the Royal today. It features a twin sisters plot of mistaken identity with strong acting and marvels in scenery. A Solax one reel farce entitled An Unexpected Meeting follows, promising laughs. Three other features complete the bill, with The Perils of Pauline chapter two on Saturday.
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Allstar
America
the Royal Today
Pauline
Real estate transfers in San Antonio area in 1914
A long list of 1914 deeds shows Alfred G Magel transferring property to F L Dis on a 23 and 24, block 5, new city block by Helgia, plus numerous transfers to Walter Graham, Sarah Goodall, Josephine Street parcels, Speed Street parcels, Mason Street parcels, and other blocks. Purchasers include Walter M Graham, H Moeller, J Wahl, I Smith, and many more with varying prices from $1 to $1150 and multiple notes due dates in 1914 1916 and 8 percent interest.
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Alfred G. Magel
F. L. Dison
New City
Helgia
Warne
Scot Lahn
Sam
Florida Heights
Riverside Land and Improvement Company
Walter M. Graham
Riverside Park
Judge Goodall
Sarah Goodall
Delgado Street
George F
George F. Steumke
E. E. Dunning
Josephine Street
T. B. Applewhite
Joe
Eugenia I. Callonette
New City Block
Speed Street
J. Albert
Friedicke Ackermann
H. Moeller
Old City
Mason Street
Eliza J
George F. Berry
John J. Wahl
Irvin M. Smith
East Mason Street
G. F. Blease
O. W. Cliett
J. H. Haile
Bexar County
M. B. Shirley
Harris County
Oklahoma Street
West Laurel Heights
Felix Probandt
Tom Green County
City of
San Antonio
Otto Warnecke
H. Weisbacher
Carl Wolfmueller
Kansas City Boulevard
Lawndale
A. Robinson
John Monroe Clark
Travis County
O. W. Watson
Said County
Keystone Addition
Christian and
Magdalena Weber
A. D. Powers
Erie Avenue
Charles R. Clark
Elizabeth W. Clark
Camden Street
State of Texas
Lincoln
Neb
G. F. Blesse
H. Nance
Will Graf
H. W. Hoffmann
Los Angeles Heights
James L. Welch
M. L. Welch
Nueces County
Mollie D. Shacklett
McC. Shacklet
Convent Street
Alma Thoms
Carl Zimmermann
Jes Acres
Automobile Licenses and Ceramics Claim in Texas
A list presents automobile licenses for named individuals with addresses on Ninth Street, Avenue D, East Cincinnati Avenue, Presa Street, Parson, Garden Street and Belden Avenue. A note mentions Texas and Navvoda’s kaolin deposits, with French authority asserting state leadership potential in ceramics.
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Thomas
Henry Weisbacher
Ninth Street
Avenue D
Moro
M. E. Delle
Agnes Avenue
Ford
J. Doolittle
Cincinnati Avenue
W. G. Terry
South Presa Street
Maxwell
R. F. Henry
Parson Street
Alamo
Carl BR
Siebrecht
Garden Street
Excelsior
Roy Smith
Belden Avenue
Texas
Navvoda
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Washer Bros. CO
Icc
Milan
Faille
Hermann Sons Grand Lodge
Alamo Plaza
Houston St. San Antonio
Kalmus Chemical Co
Kalmus Building
Cincinnati
FERRE
Military Plaza
Detroit Free Press
Martin Wright
Ave. C
Bedell
White Horse Tavern
3-in-One Oil Co
Ball
Gampalg
Saul Wolfson Dry Goods Co
Driscoll
Sylvester Driscoll
New York City
Zizik Undertaking Company
Senator Lodge
Royal
Beacon Shoe Store
Cis
Emmet Bank
Thos. S. Conroy
E. J. McCormick
J. Frank Gallagher
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