Bexar County Secures Low Cement Price for Bridges
Bexar County plans to buy 16 000 to 25 000 barrels of cement at 1.60 per barrel f o b factory, the same rate as the city after bidding. Three bids were higher. county officials say the price is possible because the city set up the fight and chartered the deal. Freight adds about six cents per barrel, keeping total at 1.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Davis
Charles A. Baumberger
San Antonio Cement Company
Home Concern
Ff. O. B
van H. Howard
Toley Kidney Pills Promise Relief for Rheumatism and Kidney Trouble
P J Boyd of Ogie Texas reports two bottles of Toley Kidney Pills eliminated his rheumatism and kidney trouble. The ad claims the pills aid backache rheumatism and kidney and bladder issues and promotes Fischer's Drug Store as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toley
P. J. Boyd
Ogie
Texas
Fischer's
Miss Pauletta Marks Fetes Bridal Party At Dutch Supper
Social calendar highlights Miss Pauletta Marks busy with bridal party events. Alice Lammers hosts Miss Brumby dance at the Casino. Woman's Club hosts a 3 to 6 pm reception with greetings, music by the High School Glee Club, and remarks by Mrs. LeRoy Bates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauletta Marks
Alice Lammers
Brumby
Suffrage Association Plans Woman's Day in Travis Park
The Suffrage Association will observe Woman's Day on May 2 with an open air event in Travis Park at 5 PM. Guests include Mesdames Hyman Tayloe Hutchings Wofford Hagerstein Austin and Edward McClannahan in the hall and Mesdames Cunning ham Browne Evans Morris in the dining room. The program features three suffrage songs to tunes of America Battle Hymn of the Republic and Dixie. A luncheon may precede the demonstration and the group will meet at 10 AM Friday at headquarters to plan the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hyman
S. G. Tayloe
M. B. Hutchings
R. H. Wofford
George Hagerstein
C. S. Austin
Edward McClannahan
P. Cunningham
J L. Browne
E. O. Evans
Will A. Morris
The
Suffrage Association
Travis Park
America
China Shower for Miss Liac Willinger Before Wedding
Miss Liac Willinger was honored with a china shower hosted by Miss Mary Hering at 116 Wyoming Street. Morning glories and pink roses decorated the rooms, a large flower trimmed basket held gifts, and miniature Cupid plate favors adorned the luncheon table. Attendees included Mesdames Ed Burda Ruby S Streich A G Fuchs Cuero L Southworth and many Misses including Bertha Mahavier Edith Morgan Amanda Kahn Annie and Mary Hering Rose Willinger Marion Mc Glasson Catherine Eckenroth Rose Eckenroth Sophie Krisch Cleo Grona Susie Windhofer Annie Windhofer Estelle Southworth Katie Elizabeth and Mathilda Hering and Mrs William Hering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liac Willinger
Mary Hering
Wyoming Street
Mesdames Ed Burda
Ruby S.streich
A. G
Foley Kidney Pills Backed by Local Reader
When run down with kidney trouble backache rheumatism or bladder weakness turn quickly for help to Foley Kidney Pills. You cannot take them into your system without having good results. Charles N Fox Himrod NY says Foley Kidney Pills have done me more good than 150 worth of medicine. They give you good results. Fischer's Drug Store Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles N. Fox
Himrod
N. Y
Woman to stand trial after release from asylum
Supreme Court Justice Mil handed down a decision declaring Mrs Ida Von Claussen not insane and ordered her released from Matteawan to await trial at the Tombs New York on an indictment for sending threatening letters to lawyer Charles A Strauss. Von Claussen had gained notoriety years ago by threatening to sue President Theodore Roosevelt over being presented to the king of Sweden. British war vessels annually consume 3 000 000 long tons of coal and 200 000 long tons of oil fuel.
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White Plains
N.Y
Ril
Supreme Court
Mil
Ida von Claussen
Matteawan Asylum
Tombs
New York
Jawait
Charles A. Strauss
von Claussen
Theodore Roosevelt
Sweden
Auto dealers seek big Fiesta sales as 1915 models roll in
San Antonio motorists hear of brisk new car activity as dealers clear 1914 stock to make way for 1915 models. A Franklin mileage test, Studebaker fording a deep ford, Oakland model 36 touring car delivery to R A Brookover, and several Velie and Maxwell sales in the area highlight evolving local auto trade and planned large distribution for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Motor Car Company
Velie
B. E. Tinsley
San Antonio
Mangum
Okla
Studebaker
Tinsley
Round Rock
Dle
Ford
Birdsong & Potchernick Co
Franklin Distributors
Franklin
United States
Municipal Weights and Measures Department of
San Antonio Automobile Club
L. F. Birdsong
Oakland Motor Car Company
Oakland
R. A. Brookover
Chicago
The Charm of Motherhood and Lydia E. Pinkham’s Remedy
An article extols motherhood and warns of unprepared care during childbirth. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic to strengthen the female system, claiming it helps women become healthy and capable mothers with personal advice from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia B.pinkham
LEB. Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Hela
Spoils of Love Among Greek War Veterans
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes 40 young Greeks return to New York after serving in Hellas, with 30 bringing wives. Fourteen brides are Turkish, acquired during campaigns, illustrating thrift and enterprise, and prompting reflection on changing norms in twentieth century brides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Plain Dealer
New York
Hellas
America
Greece
Turkey
United States
Eres
Ares
Danish agricultural apprentice system described in 100 year span
The text explains a century old Danish program where boys serve three years on farms across the country. One year per farm with a small wage, reporting annually to the Royal Danish Agricultural Society. It notes five reports detailing experience and learning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Royal Danish Agricultural Society
Hotel Guests and Registrations at San Antonio Venues
A list of guests and registrants at local hotels includes Mr. and Mrs. la Vega of Laredo at the St Anthony A W Robinson of Tampico registered at the Menger A P Dorr of Dallas stopping at the Bexar R A Otto of Dallas at the Gun ter Mrs B A e of Nacogdoches arriving at the St Anthony G Gonzales of Galveston registered at the Menger W H Dimaline of Corpus Christi guest at the Bexar B D Stagge of Kingsville stopping at the Gunter G F Otter of Houston on arrival at the St Anthony W E Kendall of Houston at the Menger R L Guy of Eagle Pass registered at the Bexar H G Green of Houston guest at the Gunter B M Clark of Austin stopping at the St Anthony C A Dow of Boston arriving at the Menger J N Fender of Dallas at the Bexar Mrs Lee J Roundtree of Georgetown guest at the Gunter Paul Berghause of Austin now at the St Anthony Mrs Lucy F Chapman of Boston recent arrival at the Menger J T Lee Jones of Battle Tex registered at the Bexar Paul Hunter of Dallas stopping at J Y Bell of Cudro guest at the St Anthony Join J Keching of Abilene arrived at the Menger Allan Black of Sabinas registered at the Bexar Miss Mary Hart of San Francisco now at the Gunter Frank C Pierce of Dallas guest at Mr and Mrs W J Drangenheim of Pittsburg stopping at the Menger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Dimaline
Corpus Christi
Bexar
B. D. Stagge
Kingsville
Gunter
G. F. Otter
Houston
St. Anthony
W. E. Kendall
Menger
R. L. Guy
Eagle Pass
H. G. Green
B. M. Clark
Austin
C. A
Burials and illnesses crowd late April notices
Burial permits list Viviana Avile age 64 died April 26 Mary 8 Ralston age 86 died April Baylor Hospital Maiteke Aguilar age 26 died April 26 San Marcos street Children’s Diseases Very Prevalent. Whooping cough Measles and scarlet fever also prevalent. Foley’s Honey and Tar advised for inflamed throats and coughing. Mrs I C Hostler Grand Island Neb testimonials three children severe attacks few doses relieved symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viviana Avile
Mary
Ralston
Baylor
Maiteke Aguilar
San Marcos
Foley
I. C. Hostler
Grand Island
Neb
Regents in Session Consider University Finances
Regents meet in Austin to decide university finances including a possible deficit and salaries for faculty. The governor opposed a 450000 deficiency but may approve about 300000 when necessary and funds are exhausted. The meeting may also activate the El Paso school of mines as provided by last legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Mines
el Paso Ad
Births Reported From Local Homes This Month
To Pasqual Falbo and wife a girl born April 21 at 107 Morales street. To R Fugasti and wife a girl born April 26 at 311 Obraje street. To Blas Catalani and wife a girl born April 35 at 207 N Leona street. To Oscar Wood and wife a girl born April 24 at 251 Simpson street. To Figarza and wife a girl born April 23 at 1721 W Houston street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasqual Falbo
Morales Street
R. Fugasti
Obraje Street
Blas Catalani
N. Leona Street
Oscar Wood
Simpson Street
Figarza
Houston Street
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Crockery Store
Commerce Street
Newton, Weller & Wagner CO
Commerce St
Bexar County
Joske Bros.co
Lin Society
Beulah EB. Patterson
Ae Ie
Eess
Woman's Club
Eli Hertzberg
Leroy 8. Bates
Glee Club
T. O. Foster
Mesdames
Pierian Study Club
William Bull
Benno Kayton
Tennyson
Hebrew Ladies’ Relief Society
Glassberg
Nixon Street
Daughters of Isabella
Knights of Columbus
Laura Rice
Lottie Baldwin Rice
Bonner Means
Ike Kampmann
T. B. Askew
Government Hill
Menger Hotel
Spain
Shakespeare Club
Baskin
Mary Johnson
Shakespeare
Jane Field Baskin
Piper
Camile Lang
Miss Marks
New Orleans
Claire Lucas
Edmund Chamberlain
Fidele Chamberlain
John Turner
Rudolph Groos
Frank Gallagher
Walter Lipscomb
Leon Goodman
Albert Enerske
Clyde McConkey
William Blocker
Edwin Porch
Mrs. W. Palmer Hutcheson
Mrs. Frost Woodhull
Washington
Andrew Rose
Texarkana
Continental Congress
Daughters of the American Revolution
C. E. Kelly
el Paseo
William L. Dunne
Congress
A. V. Lane
Dallas
Grace Beatty
Elizabeth Applewhite
Graduate Kindergartners’ Club
Mises Applewhite
Pine Street Presbyterian Church
Corner Pine and
Omaha Streets
Pili Hertzberg
T. J. Nye
T. Felix Gouraud
Gouraud
Canada
Europe
Ferd T. Hopkins & Son
Great Jones Street
Knox
Charles B, Knox CO
Knox Ave
Johnstown
South Flores and
Dolorosa Streets
W. P. Sterling
Edna
A. B Westhoff
Marson Auto Company
Beeville
Maxwell Agency
Schumacher, Shiner
Tex
Alfred Koebig
Geronimo
Maxwell
A. E. Staacke Company
Strutebaker
Charles J. Tarut
Mrs. la Vega of
Laredo
A. W. Robinson of
Tampico
A._P. Dorr
R. A. Otto
B. A
Nacogdoches
the St. Anthony
G. Gonzales
Galveston
Kryptok
E. Hertzberg Jewelry Co
Menger Botel
Che Dansante
Dalkowitz Bros. CO
Come North Flores & West Commerce Sts
Military Plaza
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