Veterans gather at Plaza hotel for Texas DAR convention
Three Civil War veterans attended the Texas department Daughters of Union Veterans convention at the Plaza hotel on Tuesday morning. Honorary delegates included Dr E H Cowan of Indiana, past surgeon general of the G A R, John Shearer of Houston, and E D Daggett of San Antonio. Shearer is a veteran of Vicksburg, Chattanooga, the Atlanta campaign, and the March to the Sea. The first session opened by Mrs Myrta V DeLano.
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Plaza Hotel
Texas Department of the Daughters of Urian
E. H. Cowan
Indiana
G. A
Atlanta
Myrta V. DeLano
Nazis Ban Birds Nests and Eggs in Post Office Notice
Augusta delegates gather for the San Antonio convention with a postal order warning against mailing bird eggs or nests to Germany. Maj. S. Harkey and Mayor C. K. Quin presided as sessions opened with a flag presentation to Mrs. Elsie Owens. Officers to be elected in closed meetings Tuesday and Wednesday. memorial services and breakfasts planned, with a Plaza hotel reception and luncheon at Walfe's Inn.
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Augusta
Germany
San Antonio
Ateif
May MecGuire
U Fort Worth
S. Harkey
United States
Army
C. K. Quin
Los Angeles Heights
Barbara Elliston
Dallas
Plaza Hotel
Walfe's Inn
Dickinson Claims 100 Million Pounds Dog Food Eaten By Poor
Washington, April. An argument on the senate floor over Senator Dickinsons claim that poor Americans yearly consume 100 million pounds of dog food, much of it unfit for dogs, drew attacks on the Roosevelt program and calls for better inspection. Dickinson tied waste to embalm ed beef scandals, while Byrnes mocked the issue as canned speeches. A party planned by St Johns Senior Luther league.
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Washington
Dickinson
Republican
Towa
Congress
Senate
Copeland
New York
Food and Drug Administration
Byrnes
South Carolina
Brain Trust
Saxon
America
The
Iowan
Towan
Death claims Mrs J Kuntz in San Antonio
Mrs John J Kuntz 43 wife of a San Antonio lumberman died Tuesday at 145 am at 602 Garrity avenue after a long illness. She was active in charity work and trained in Dayton Ohio at Notre Dame convent. Survived by husband six children sister and three brothers. Funeral arrangements awaited Dayton relatives.
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Johnn J. Kuntz
San Antonio
Garrity Avenue
T. A. Harry
O. Barlow
Dayton
John J. Kuntz Jr
Rose Mary Kuntz
Mary Jane Kuntz
Peter Kuntz
Carrie Louise Kuntz
Grace Kuntz
Army Fleeing Filisola Retreats by Deaf Smith’s Order
On April 28 1838 Deaf Smith delivered Santa Anna’s orders to Filisola to retreat as Texan forces pursued. Filisola disregarded Urrea’s appeal and withdrew, leaving wagons artillery horses and baggage behind as floods blocked river crossings and the Mexican army crossed toward Victoria. Santa Anna later sought talks. Filisola sent Woll as a envoy to San Antonio with a truce. Urrea pressed for more camp time but was cut to half a day.
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Filisola
Deaf Smith
Filisola Pais
Urrea
Bess
Vicente Fillsola
Tacitum Scott
Santa Anna
Fillsola
Texas
San Jacinto
Colorado
Cayee's Ferry
Atescosito
Victoria
Sante Anne
Filisala
Adrian Woll
Sanio
Anna
Ehenties
Urrea Reflects on Mexican Army Retreat and Armistice
Urrea describes dismissing wagons and artillery as hindrances, planning to abandon heavy equipment until the Colorado campaign itself. He notes the armistice arranged by Houston, trusting Texans to protect remaining stores, while Filisola is depicted as alarmed by possibilities that cannot occur under the circumstances. In camp at Las Jacinto, captured Santa Anna is praised, and hostages are used for trades.
Publicity Push Blocks AAA Spending Debate
In Washington on April 28, a Republican bloc in the Senate blocked further publicity on large AAA benefit payments after a push for a public accounting of Rexford Guy Tugwell funds. The Van denberg resolution passed, requiring publication of all AAA payments over 11,000, while Democrats added tariff information and then limited further publicity.
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Washington
CINS
Senate
Rescuement Administration
Barbour
Republican
New Jersey
Rexford Guy Tugswell
Vandenberg
Building gain seen in housing industry says McDonald
Washington April 26 Stewart McDonald federal housing administrator said the building boom is under way with residential construction gains up to 680 per cent higher than a year ago. He estimated 250000 homes will be built this year and said the movement overshadows any single recovery.
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Washington
Stewart McDonald
McDonald
Dillinger Attorney Must Serve Term In Chicago
Louis Piquett, once a Chicago city prosecutor and North Side Republican, saw his career peak and fall as he defended John Dillinger. The Supreme Court refused to overturn Piquett's conviction on charges of conspiracy to aid and conceal Homer Van Meter, who was later killed by St. Paul police. The second item notes U S farm numbers: 6,812,350 farms in the United States as of January 1, 1935, up 8.3 percent from April 1, 1938.
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Chicago
Apru
Louis Piquett
North Side
Republican Policia
John Dillinger
Supreme Court of the United States
Piquett
Ptt
Homer van Meter
Dillinger
St. Paul
United States
Census Bureau
The Courthouse News From Newnan Georgia
A courthouse item from Newnan Georgia notes no online reach day with one stroke. The fragmentary notice mentions court related timing and a local venue.
St Paul Man Offers Free Stomach Treatment
St Paul businessman W H Wraser offers a new stomach ailment remedy under the name Udga. The free trial treatment is available at L. CO, Berrey Drag, or through your own druggist with money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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St. Paul
W. H. Wraser
L. CO
Berrey
Gruggist's
Two Men arraigned on whisky distilling charges in 1934 35
Pwo Sananonians Emmett Huth 35 alias R L Gale and Anthony Tubillo 4 were arraigned before U S Commissioner Lockhart on a whisky distilling charge covering November 1934 to May 1935. Bond set at 2500 dollars. Arrest by Deputy U S Marshal Riggs.
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Yoske
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Lrenton Avenue
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Smith
Bop
Gilbey
Gilbey’s
Newnan
Gilbeys Gin
London
Penn-Maryland Division of
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Axminster Teags
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Ealee Enc
A. J. Walser
Desoto
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