City approves Mission Street paving and other city projects
The city commission in regular session approved paving for Mission streets between Barbee and Temple and ordered work to begin immediately. Recommendations included Fifth Street from Avenue E to Oakland, West Mulberry from Zarzamora to Elmendorf, West Summit to Elmendorf, and South Frio from Tampico to El Paso. An ordinance funded a 1125 extension for the smokestack at incinerator No 2 to improve draught and garbage burning. The Southern Pacific gained approval to lay two crossing tracks at Simpson Street across Derby Street to connect with Ser tracks.
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Mission Streets
Barbee
Temple Streets
Fifth Street
Oakland
Mulberrin
Zarzimora
Elmendorf
Summit
Zarzamora
Frio
Tampico
el Paso
metsAn
Ordimance
Simpson ‘Street
the Southern
Pacific
Simpson Street
Musterole Ad Promises Cold Relief Across Ages
An old advertisement touts Musterole as a simple remedy to prevent colds from becoming flu or worse. It describes mustard oil based rubs that warm then cool the skin to relieve congestion, noting a milder baby version for children and infants.
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Mathers
Social notes highlight wedding and society guests
A lively society page reports an upcoming wedding for Miriam Mill and Lt. William White at the First Presbyterian, plus visits from Mrs. Walter Skinner and other guests. It notes travel plans for Mrs. Adèle Shaw, Miss Hannah Hirschberg’s party roles, and social events at the San Antonio Country Club honoring Dororthy McCampbell and Virginia Katherine Kirk.
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Miriam “Mill
William’ Whité
Edward Vaughan Dinklee
Denver
Airs
George Vaughan
San Pedro Avenut
San Antonio
B. Ro Webb
San Antonio Country Club
Doroithy McCampbell
Virginia
Katherine Kirkana ’ i
San Antonio Protests Opening of Hoefgen Avenue
The Schulze Brothers oppose plans by the city to open Hoffgen Avenue from Lafitte to Commerce while closing an alley and several streets near the Southern Pacific depot. They warn exits to their warehouse would vanish and fire hazards rise as railroad crossing access would be restricted. The issue is referred to City Attorney Joseph Ryan.
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City of
San Antonio
Scholze Brothers Company
Hoefgen
Tyra Cother
Southern Pacific
Schulze
Hoffgen Avenue
Lafitte
Commerce Street
Call Mass Meet Org Of 6 TRP For San Antonio Trade Trip
William M. Ochse of the Chamber of Commerce calls a mass meeting of business interests in San Antonio to explain a trade trip to the West Texas Chamber of Commerce Convention at Mineral Wells. About 300 are expected. the event aims to secure the Texas convention for San Antonio and Southwest Texas amid competing cities. James A. Gellagher Jr. co leads the drive with Ochse.
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San Aungie
Gonter
William M. Ochse
Mexican Bureau and Trade Extension Department
Chamber of Commerce
West Texas
James A. Gellagher Jr
Mr. Ochse
Hard Luck For Cisco Plane Crask and Relief Efforts
Reported incidents involve Lieutenant J. Craigie and Sergeant Corey as a plane toppled onto a house after contact with a tree. Lieutenant H. K. Greenlaw assisted but forced a landing with damaged gear. Other Tenth Keboo Group pilots, G. M. A. Johns and B. C. Ashley, had minor forced landings near Temple and Waco.
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J. €. Craigie
Craigie
Corey
Cisco
Bey
H. K. Greenlaw
Greenlaw
Kelly Field
Darey
Ier
Ark
G. M. A. Johns
Temple
B.C. Ashley
Waco
White Milburn Nuptials Celebrated at First Presbyterian Church
Social calendar notes a Monday rehearsal at the First Presbyterian Church for the White Milburn wedding. After the rehearsal, Miss Bonney Venable entertained at dinner at her home, honoring Miss Miriam Milburn and the bridal party.
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Bonney Venable
Miriam Milburn
Milburn
Deputies Raid for Whiskey In South Loop First
Deputy sheriffs raided a South Loop house Saturday night arresting two men. They found a gallon of whiskey and a dozen beer bottles. A deep well in the yard yielded five gallons of whiskey hidden under boards. Charges of possessing liquor were filed in Ben Fisk justice court Monday morning.
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South Loop
Ted
Justice Court of
Ben v. Fisk
Mad Dog Attack Sparks Officer Gunning Incident
An officer was dispatched to 2240 Durango Street after a report of a mad dog. The animal charged the officer who drew his gun. the dog lunged and struck the weapon, injuring the officer as the dog died.
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Christoph
Durango Street
Plant Juice Promises Relief From Stomach Ailments
The Plant Juice Man claims the natural remedy can transform health by easing severe stomach distress. BE H Schippers of Toledo reports prior gas bloating constipation and headaches vanished after using Plant Juice and praises its calming effect on nerves and sleep. Sold widely in San Antonio and at druggists everywhere.
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BE. W. Schippers
BE. .H. Schippers
Toledo
Ohio
Mr. Schippers
Aly
San Antonio
Thieves Enter Home on West Park Avenue Steal Cash and Clothes
Thieves entered the residence of John Wy at 201 West Park Avenue while occupants slept and stole a gold watch cash and clothing. The attempted discovery occurred Monday morning as the family awakened. Items including a trouser pocket watch and trousers were found near the yard along with hats and shoes. The report mentions suspects Harris and Schonstein in connection with the theft.
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John Wy
West Park Avenue
Mwe
Harris and Schonstein
Police investigate teachers remark at hearing room
Police investigate a report about a heated incident involving a teacher at a Monday hearing. A note or comment described as uncomplimentary was written in the room, fueling a grudge and suspicion tied to the hearing.
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Cone
Thes Bureau
Sap Trains To Use S P Railway Depot
Sap trains to use S P Railway Depot arrive and depart Friday Pacific station. This is the first change since Southern Pacific Lines acquired Sap recently. Changes in time schedules are noted as the new arrangement.
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SAP
S.P
Pacific
Statio
Southern Pacific
Lyko
Policeman Ends Two Language Parking Dispute
Officer J. B. Surber found a Spaniard and an American disputing over a single parking space at Losoya and College Streets. Both drivers spoke in their languages and were backed by their wives. Under direction, both cars left in opposite directions.
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Bera
Losoya
College
Pat Éspiée
Lurber
Baptists 10 Valley to Locate College Car Caravan
A garbled report notes a four day event in San Antonio featuring a caravan of 20 automobiles. Authorities acknowledge an incident involving a suspect and an officer named Maloukis during custody transfer.
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Baptists
Valley
College
San Antonio
Maloukis
Mili
Poteet Man Joins Ranks of Missing Persons
Roy Hediby has joined the ranks of missing persons. Sheriff Stevens plans to confer with Mrs Bemby in San Antonio to personally hunt her husband as part of the pursuit.
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Poteet Man
Roy Hediby
Bemby
San Antonio
Stevens
Accosting Woman Costs Man 200 Dollars Fine
A man was fined two hundred dollars in a case involving an allegation of accosting a woman. The brief report notes the fine and the case details as reported in the corpus.
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Man
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