St Vincent de Paul Society Key Meeting in San Antonio
The five San Antonio conferences of the St. Vincent de Paul Society hold a quarterly mass and charity planning session at St Patrick's Church. About 125 members are expected, and a paper by P H Spengler on My Experience as a Vincentian will be read.
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San Antonio
St. Vincent de Paul Society
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
St. Vincent de Paul
P. H. Spengler
St. Mary's Church
St. Patrick's
St. Henry's
San Fernando Cathedral
Sacred Heart Church
Skin Troubles From Scrofula
Among the many manifestations scrofula causes eruptions on the face and body. They are annoying and disfiguring. Other signs include swellings, inflamed eyelids, sore ears, wasting of muscles, and general debility. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised to eradicate scrofula and build the system.
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Hood
List of New Books Shows Nonfiction Lead Over Fiction
The weekly Carnegie library list highlights nonfiction titles on health and sanitation. Notable works include Rel ations of Education to Citizenship by S E Baldwin, Smoke a study by J B Cohen and A Austen, and The Conquest of Mount McKinley by Belmore Browne.
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Carnegie Library
Baldwin
S. E
Cohen
J. B
Austen
A. Smoke
Austin-Leigh
William
Jane Austen
Fisher
Napoleon
Otis
E. O
Davis
N. S
Bartlett
O. W
Beddard
F. E
Browne
Belmore
Mount McKinley
United States
Wells
H. G
Car rollover injures H. H. Tottrell on Presa Street
H. H. Tottrell nephew of Dr. J. W. McAdon was thrown from Dr. McAdon's car when it rolled after a rear door incident on South Presa near the San Antonio Life Insurance building. He received bruises but no serious injuries and was cared for at Dr. McAdon's home at 3502 South Presa. The car was badly damaged but repairable.
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H. H. Tottrell
J. W. McAdon
Dr. McAdon
South Presa
San Antonio Life Insurance Company
Tottrell
McAdon
Fiesta San Jacinto closes with traveling men parade and pageantry
The 1914 Fiesta San Jacinto ends with a crowded Alamo plaza tribute to the national emblem. The traveling men’s parade through downtown San Antonio drew 400 participants, with bands, floats, and groups including the Loyal Order of Moose and Sons of Jove. A dansant at the Gunter hotel preceded the final events, and Fort Sam Houston horse show is rescheduled for next week due to ground conditions.
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Fiesta Association
Alamo Plaza
Augustus P. Blocksom
Third Cavalry
Menger Hotel
San Antonio
Good Fellowship
J. Ramer
T. M. Dechman
Russell Jeannette
Frank Bennett
Loyal Order of Moose
The
Sons of Jove
Electrical Workers
H. P. Rucker
Order of Moose
H. G. Wharton
Gunter Hotel
Houston Street
Commerce Street
Nat Villareal
Tion
Rucker
Mephistopheles
Schreyer
Fort Sam Houston
Third Field Artillery
Border Service
Report on Attack Rumors at Marshall Street School
Dr Frederick Terrell told the San Antonio school board president about a reported attack on American schoolboys by Mexicans at Marshall Street Public School. Principal C A Arnold writes that the Mexican question had nothing to do with the incident and details the event including ages of the boys involved. The item appears among corporate charter notices for several Texas firms and organizations in Austin and nearby cities.
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Frederick Terrell
San Antonio
Marshall Street
C. A. Arnold
Free Christian Science Lecture at Grand Opera House
First Church of Christ, Scientist, San Antonio announces a free lecture on Christian Science at the Grand Opera House Sunday afternoon April 26, 1914 at 3 o'clock by C. C. Eaton of The Mother Church Boston Mass. The public is invited.
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
San Antonio
Texas
Grand Opera’ House
C. C. Eaton
Boston
Mass
City Employes To Assess Poll Taxes By May First
City workers must list their poll taxes at the assessor’s office before May 1 following an attorney general ruling. If a voter has no other assessable property, the poll tax must be assessed. Some see delay as possible if not done, while others argue it may require court action.
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Br ‘5
Esser Huth
Comptro
Mayor proposes poll tax assessment to avoid voting exclusion
The article discusses the attorney general ruling and the need for testing in court. It notes that without poll taxes some qualified voters may be shut out of primaries next summer. Mayor Brown suggests assessing poll taxes to prevent such questions.
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Brown
Lacedemonian Club Defeats St Mary's Independents 16 to 11
The Lacedemonian Athletic Club beat St Marys Independents 16 to 11 in a fast batting matinee. Moyer pitched well for the winners while Porter, Seng, Parze, and Ebeling contributed on offense and defense. Call Crockett 4781 for game inquiries.
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Lacedemonian Athletic Club
St. Mary’s Independents
Moyer
St. Mary’s
Porter
Parze
Seng
Ebeling
Phone Crockett
Citizens Plan Boulevards Committee For San Antonio
Alderman Chapa suggests a mayor formed citizens panel to study boulevard projects. He proposes eight ward delegations pick three members each plus the council adds its three, forming 24 people plus. He emphasizes representative selection including two men and one woman per ward to guide a citywide boulevard system and connected drives.
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Brown
Chapa
Chapan
San Antonio
Rail Commission Sets May Hearing on Tin Can Shipments
The Texas railroad commission announced a May 12 hearing on a proposed rate reduction for tin can shipments. The application seeks to lower the minimum weight per carload from 15 000 pounds to a lower figure.
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Austin
Tex
Railroad Commission Today
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