Catholic women organize Daughters of Isabella in city
A large meeting of Catholic parishes in the city discussed forming the Court of the Daughters of Isabella. Lorena Smith spoke on the group’s aims. temporary officers were elected, and another meeting was set for tomorrow night at the Knights of Columbus Hall.
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Knights of Columbus
Court of the Daughters of Isabella
Lorena Smith
Austin
William Cassin
Edwin M. Rowley
Postal clerks named in San Antonio appointment list
Postmaster J J Stevens announces appointments for the San Antonio post office have been made on trades and fitness. No additional women clerks will be appointed now. Seven appointees were sworn in: carriers James H Pressley Edward Kneuper Ashby T Harris substitutes Jefferson R Spell Irving G Lewis Byron Nankervis Kenry A Mitchell. up to ten or twelve more to be sworn later.
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J. J. Stevens
San Antonio
Jancis H. Pressley
Edward Kneuper
Ashby T. Harris
Jefferson R. Spell
Irving G. Lewis
Byron Nankervis
Kenry A. Mitchell
Violations Pose Traffic Offense Streak Over Weekend
Police detained about six individuals Saturday and Sunday for breaking traffic rules. Auto operators faced charges for driving with rear lamps unlit due to street conditions. Some cases were dismissed as rough streets jarred lights. Lee Senna paid ten dollars for reckless driving after a collision with Mrs. Heilbron’s buggy on Market Street. Edward Valdez paid fifteen dollars for speeding a horse through an intersection as the four mph limit at corners is noted. Sausage buyers urged to seek tin tagged meat from Union Meat Company displayed at Grand Opera House lobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Senna
A. E. Heilbron
Market Street
Edward Valdez
Swift & Company Beef Sales in San Antonio Week Ending August 2
Swift and Company report fresh beef sales in San Antonio for the week ending August 2 averaged 9.49 cents per pound. An advertisement invites readers to bring friends to the Riverside Restaurant with a promise of no disappointment.
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Swift & Company
San Antonio
Riverside
Beauty secrets of beautiful women endure time and trends
This feature quotes Jose Collins of the Ziegfeld Follies praising carefree self care and detailing personal routines. She advocates dieting lightly, avoiding hot foods in summer, and using fermented milks for health, plus tips for nails and hair care to maintain a polished look.
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Jose Collins
Collins
Formal charge against Tom Cassanova in murder attempt case
Justice Fisk's court lodges assault with intent to murder charge against Tom Cassanova after the Saturday shooting of Pefanio Hernandez near Hast End saloon. Cassanova is jailed and may be moved to county custody. Hernandez, wounded in the head, is recovering at the city hospital with a forehead wound and no skull fracture.
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Tom Cassanova
Justice Fisk
Cassanova
Pefanio Hernandez
Hast End
Hernandez
South Heights
Poison in Cigarettes Targeted Jail Smuggling
Guards thwart an attempt to smuggle corn-husk cigarettes into the county jail. A broken cigarette revealed marihuana and loco weed, with the entire batch found to be loaded with the mind altering substance. An inmate had shown suspicious behavior linked to smoking marihuana.
Box Party and Supper Hosted by Miss Ray Wittels
Miss Ray Wittels entertained with a box party Saturday evening at the Grand. After the performance she served a two course supper at her home. The party included Miss Mollie Wise of Houston, Elizabeth Wise, Frances Novich, Frieda Karotkin, Tillie Passur, Leah Sedowski, Agatha Sedowski, Frieda Barkin and the hostess.
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Ray Wittels
the Grand
Mollie Wise
Houston
Elizabeth Wise
Frances Novich
Frieda Karotkin
Tillie Passur
Leah
Agatha Sedowski
Frieda Barkin
Delegates Named for Veterans Meeting Delegation Plans San Antonio Capture
Captain C A Denny Adjutant Godfrey Peterson and J T Clinkscales named delegates by Albert Sidney Johnston Camp United Confederate Veterans to the state convention at Greenville August 6 They hope to win 1914 convention for San Antonio backed by the Chamber of Commerce The convention bureau favors the move promising entertainment if successful A telegram will invite Greenville to host with city and chamber support The three delegates leave Greenville tomorrow night A success could bring a thousand plus attendees
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C. A. Denny
Godfrey Peterson
J. T. Clinkscales
Albert Sidney Johnston
United Confederate Veterans
Greenville
San Antonio
Chamber of Commerce
Convention Bureau
Farmer Attends Bath Milk Depot Opening Not Drinking Milk
A west country farmer at the Bath cooperative milk depot opening said he had not drunk milk for twenty years before the event. He attended for novelty and enjoyed the taste of milk at the gathering.
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Bath
Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy Endorsed for Working Women
A campaign style note urges working women to use Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to restore vitality for those on low wages. It frames the product as a universal remedy for female ills affecting office factory shop and home workers.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
The Man With a Billion Chapter Ending
Sir Richard Calverly, the famed crook, escapes custody after plans to release him fail. Adrian Van derpoel and Tierney uncover a fresh lead as Cora Lee Peyton confronts a new twist with the Zophar diamond missing and Calverly arriving for a dramatic confrontation at the Vanderpoel residence.
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Sir Richard" Calverly
Wall Street
Palisades
Calverly
Mrs. Payton
Tierney
New York
Adrian
Mrs. Peyton
Vanderpoel
Richard
Mr. Vanderpoel
Lear
Tier
Cora Lee Peyton
Cora
Sir Richard Calverly
Hotel Westmoreland
Sir Richard
Jimmy Dunn
Dunn
Secret Service
Couple to Pick Cotton Quick Spanish nuptials
A young Mexican couple sought a speedy marriage before Justice Ben S. Fisk to begin cotton picking. The man asked for an immediate ceremony in Spanish, the judge asked for a location and the couple replied outside. The couple then proceeded to wed at once.
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Ben S. Fisk
Fisk
Justice Fisk
Lonce
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Crockett
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Monterey Street
New Braunfels
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Asherton
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Jean Lockwood
California
Russell Gould
Florida Lockwood
Everett Love
Park Avenue
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A. H. Worden
Marcus W. Davis
al Kredell
Albert Burke
J. G. Boles
J. Ross Boles
Gen Johnson
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Corinne Worden
Anne Darby
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Mattie Dittmar
Emmie von der Leyen
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Seguin
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Harry Belknap Black of
Laredo
W. S. Morris
FE. G. Koerps
Edna
Clara
Corpus Christi
Miss
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Center Point
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Mrs. A. Trost
O. G. Lohse
Idemphis, Tenn
J. P. Lovelady
Lula
Edwina
Washington
North Carolina
Virginia
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Carrie Cleveland
8S. P. Cunningham
West Woodlawn Avenue
Hertzberg
Opticians
E. Hertzberg Jewelry CO
Cor. Houston
St. Mary's Sts
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Arnold
NOA Spears CO
Losoya Street
E. Houston St
Ientists Hicks
Saw Antonio
Kodaks
Eastman Films
Eastman Kodaks
Kodak Place
Potchernick-Birdsong Co
R. C. Wright Wright Bros
Mark Wright
Main Ave
Texas
Matthews
L. F. Bissett
Atlanta
St. Anthony
George Stauber
Chicago
Bexar Hotel
J. M. Whittaker
Savoy
H. B. Roberts
J. W. Ligon
Dalles
Gunter Hotel
E. M. Price
Bonham
Tex
Menger
Louis M. Mann
Kansas City
Bowie
Mrs. C. Vege
Fort Worth
Crockett Hotel
A. B. Coombs
W. S
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J. N. Gold
Waco
Menger Hotel
George Williams
Bowie Hotel
Jd. BP. Ford
J. J. Webb
J. D. Webb
Paris
Farmers’ Union
Savoy Hotel
O. Rutledge
Fowlerton
Bexar
J. D. Real
Dallas
John B. Houger
Victoria
J. P. Fuesler
W. Williams
Oklahoma City
W. B. Young
Gunter
C. A. Wolford Jr
J. C. Hill
Ennis
W. W. Nichols
Valados
H. Cox
E. D. Burton
G. Frost
Roy Carter
L. Wadekind
Louisville
W. M. Church
E. L. Northam
New Orleans
Margaret Doyle
San Antonio Traction Company
Corpus Chriti
Rockport
Grand Opera House
Union Meat Company
Jose Collin
David Hunter
Bandera Road
Hunter
al Broden
A Reading
Iron Company
Sweden
Nadindla
Parla
Tens
Veterans’ Meeting
Hart Schaffner & Mark
Fomby-Jones Company
East
Houston Street
John A. Moroso
Richard Calverly
National Biscuit Company
Stanley Newding
New Phone
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