City News: Inspector Busy as Produce Condemned
Inspector C Willemsin Jr of the board of health condemned twenty six crates of tomatoes lemons cantabunes and other items abetted by a wholesale distirict sweep. Removal of Harry Cafitler to 212 East Commerce Street noted. A Scientific Society meeting tonight to form a class on the natural history of southwestern Texas with Prof Bernard Mackensen and Lieut Col Frank Baker. Inspector Anderson toured wholesale districts yesterday condemning tonintors and fruit consignments. The steamship Manchuria tied to fever government orders, carrying 106 Japanese passengers prior to departure.
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Texas
Scientific Society
Bernard Mackensen
Wili
Frank Baker
U.S. A
Anderson
Board of Health
Smuggling Across Rio Grande Triggers Local Finds
A large group of men from Texas were caught smuggling themselves across the Rio Grande from Mexico. An aged Mexican man, newly arrived from Mexico, was found yesterday at 113 Avenue D by Agent Matthews of the Humane Society. A mysterious locking box on Durango street contained stolen goods and was taken to the constable. Dentists to visit Corpus for the next Hoativesteim Dental meeting, with Dr. T. G. Anderson among delegates. Union leader J. Alpine, national president of plumbers and steamfitters, visiting the city and planning meetings in Austin with locals.
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Mexico
Avenue D
Matthews
Iumiane Society
Mayor Callaghan
Court House
A. Newton Jn
Durango Street
Corpus
Hoativesteim Dental Association
Corpng Chieti
Ap Lnwitijiu
T. G. Anderson
Slata Dental Association
J. Alpine
National Organization of the Plumbers and Steamftters
Tate
Alpine
Fom
Austin
Tomorgaw
Dance Nauraty Mavation and Other City Notes
Patrol reports a surge in killing of sparrows on Military Plaza by Pat O’Hara to reduce the pest. A White Rose dance is listed for August 1 at West End Pavilion. Home burglary on Buena Vista Street left bacon, eggs, and coffee missing. entry via rear window screen pried open during noon hours.
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Pat O'Hara
Sam. Gellos
Buena Vista Street
Myra
Eehfes
Local San Antonio News Short Items Roundup
A string of brief notices from San Antonio covers crime and public service. A burglary lacks clues while a sanitary inspector returns to work after cancer treatment. Anonymous milk supply letters draw board discipline. Recruiting expands within 76 miles of the city. posters will be displayed widely. A cruelty case ends in a $5 fine for horse mistreatment. BD McCormick plans to settle in San Antonio with his family. Licenses credit proposed for unexpired portions of old liquor licenses. A lunacy trial is set for Lurana BR de Ormstrog. A charity piano benefit at Beethoven Hall draws attention. The old gas plant site on West Nouaton sold for $55,000 to a Mexican syndicate. Eight mounted policemen are assigned to suburban beats. more may follow. Fire alarm system expansion connects substations. two officers per substation. A saloon owner reports a $210 robbery, with two suspects detained but later released.
Glorious Time opens at big Tent theater amid vaudeville acts
Amusements note a lively San Antonio scene with new leading man Jack Roseleigh arriving from New York for La Belle Marie and the big Tent company. Richard Lester and Melber Palmer star, with strong vaudeville asides at Lyne Airdomes. Reviews praise performers and spectacular stunts, while local venues feature concerts and early motion pictures.
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Big Tent Theater
Richard Lester
Melber Palmer
Big Tens
Bull Fighter Senor Robles to Exhibit in August Park Mr. Robles, famed matador, will perform four bullfights at the bull park August 17-18 after 14 years across Spain and the Americas
The article previews Victor in 300 Bull Fights star Senor Robles, who has fought in Spain Central America and Mexico for fourteen years. He has appeared in over three hundred fights with victories but carries scars from injuries. He is described as fastidious and well-read when not fighting. Also mentioned are Taylor forces and stage offerings including Friends and Sol Smith Russell with A Poor Relation on Sunday.
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Senor Robles
Spain
Central America
Mexico
Senar
Laxyar
Wolf's Assailant Arrested After Post Targeted Attack
Private Sidney Th Jose of the Ninth Infantry was arrested by Captain Charles B Hay after confessing to the assault on J M Wolf at the post. Jose claimed the act was justifiable under the circumstances. Wolf was hospitalized in serious condition but moved from the post hospital yesterday. Joe Dow remained in military custody charged with assault causing bodily harm. The weapon used was a mesquite wood club amid a dispute over their living quarters.
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Sidney Th. Jose
Charles B. Hay
Ooo
J. M. Wolf
Jose
Alwar i
Wolf
Itshama
Agwemlan
Jove Idow
Moors Battle Near Casa Blanca Reported Beaten
Paris dispatch reports Admiral Phillbest flag off Casa Blanca Morocco received via wireless dated 2 PM yesterday says General Druzies camp outside Casa Blanca attacked by 5000 to 6000 horsemen and decisively repulsed by defending forces.
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Paris
Phillbest
Casa Blanca
Morocco
Yeater
Druzies
Gesa Blanca
Blien's Foot-Ease Gool the Blood Debated
Doctors and many individuals praise Blien's Foot-Ease as a cooling antiseptic powder for the feet. It claims to calm nerves in the soles and relieve heat prostration. Sold by druggists 25 cents with free sample offer from Allen C Olmeted Le Roy NY.
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Allen 8
Olmeted
le Roy
N.Y
Honduras to restore constitution by fall election
Washington August to September 15 marks the date for Honduras to return to a constitutional government with an election for a president to follow in October. Letters have been sent to Texas cities urging Aubrey Blocker’s relatives to contact authorities over claims Blocker made against the government before his death aboard the steamship Catamblac. Blocker, a United States Marine from Texas who enlisted in Memphis, Tenn, is cited in a note noting similar names in the San Antonio directory, but no usable details on the young rating could be learned.
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Washington
D. C
Honduras
Blocker
Texas
Aubrey I. Blocker
United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps
Memephis
Tenn
San Antonio
Aftag
Fair Concession Sold To Thomas Treilo At The Fair
The international fair concession for restaurant service was sold to Thomas Treilo, who held the saloon privilege last year. A $1000 down payment leaves $109 balance due. Treilo promises first class meals, reasonable prices, and a la carte options. The new set up aims for cleaner facilities, better drainage, and a single trusted operator to feed patrons. Space approvals include Kers & White for art and photographic displays at the grounds.
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Thomas Treilo
Trefid
Vance
Rockefeller
Torollo
Trioo Avortravk
Kers & White
Strike on Sunset
Fortland Oregon Aug 9 The boilerary Miers employed by the Oregon Tail road and Navigation company and the Southern Paulfie road on its neg in Oregon struck today, heaving been or dered out by the district preaident.
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Fortland
Ore
Boilary
Oregon Tailroad and Navigation Company
Oregon
Visitors and residents check in at San Antonio hotels
A list of people arriving in the city and staying at the Menger Bexar Southern and other hotels. Notables include A H McKubbt from Detlas bn bianess, Texas State Senator John G Whitey from Corpus Christi, and Houston businessman BLN Gray. Also present are J R Dillon Bastrop T H Miley from Bastrop, and W A Yates from Derby with ranching interests.
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A. H. McKubbt
Detlas Bn Bianess
Menger
Bln. Gray
Houston
J. R. Dillon
Gstyeston
T. H. Miley
Bastrop
John G. Witecy
Corpus Christi
L. W. Goodwin
Bexar
Dalle
Plorence W. Yaeger
Stltett
Tex
Southern
W. J. Miller
Bowville
Texas
W. A. Yates and
Derby
My. Yates
John B. Brown
San Marcos
Texay
Souther
George W. Martin
Pleaganton
M. Moore
J. B. Moore
Ashby, Wy
C. F. Littleton
W. A. Mims
Laredo
New Marreeli
Got Along Very Wall in France
Chicago Record-Herald notes a light exchange about communication in France. The interview comments on how locals reacted to gestures and pointing, with a humorous remark about language ease and cultural misunderstandings.
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Chicago Record-F Herald
France
Jas
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