Obituary notices for Frank J. Munier and James Garriga
Frank J. Munier 82 of Denison Texas died in Dallas on Monday afternoon. He was an M E & T railroad machinists union agent with base in Denison and will be buried in San Antonio after a funeral at Shelley Loring chapel. A large union delegation from Parsons Kansas will attend. Pallbearers drawn from Denison Smithville and San Antonio machinists. James Garriga 21 killed in an automobile crash. body to Galveston with his brother Father M S Garriga chaplain First Texas Infantry. Services set for 7 30 p m at St Josephs church Wednesday night.
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Frank J. Munier
Dallas
Texas
San Antonio
Eugenia Munier
Machinist's Union
Denison
Smithville
M. E. & T. Railroad
Union
Parsons
Kan
Shelley-Loring
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Arsons
James Garriga
Galveston
Zizik Undertaking Company
Father M
Garriga
First Texas Infantry
St. Joseph's Church
Miss Margaret Kingston Dies in San Antonio Hospital
Miss Margaret Kingston aged 20 died at a San Antonio hospital at 7 o clock Tuesday afternoon. She was a native of Kansas City Missouri and had been in San Antonio about.
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Margaret Kingston
San Antonio
Kansas City
Obituary Notice of Mrs. Kingston Interment Planned
The deceased is survived by her mother Mrs. Jack Kingston. The body will be sent to Kansas City Wednesday night for interment, accompanied by the mother, according to Sloan & Hagy Undertaking Company.
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Jack Kingston
Kansas City
Sloan & Hagy Undertaking Company
Mrs Anna Walterscheid Dies at Home in Flores Street
Mrs Anna Walterscheid aged 35 died at 5 30 Tuesday afternoon at 1831 North Flores street. She is survived by her husband M Walterscheid and several children. The body will be sent to Muenster Texas for interment by the Zizik Undertaking Company Wednesday night.
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Anna Walterscheid
North Flores Street
M. Walterscheid
Muenster
Texas
Zizik Undertaking Company
Death of William N Matthews at San Antonio home
William N Matthews aged 41 died at 416 Hansford Avenue at 11 05 Wednesday morning. A Texas native, he lived in San Antonio nine years. Survived by wife and daughter Eloise, mother Mrs H L Mathews of Abilene, five sisters and four brothers. Sloan and Hagg Undertaking Company holding the body awaiting funeral arrangements.
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William N. Matthews
William N.matthews
Hansford Avenue
Texas
San Antonio
Eloise Matthews
H. L. Mathews
Abilene
Sloan & Hagg Undertaking Company
Mrs Josephine Brieden Dies In Devine At 73
Mrs Josephine Brieden 73, died at her Devine home Tuesday evening after long Medina county residence. She came to the area with parents to Castro Colony settling at D Hanis. Survived by seven children spanning Devine San Antonio El Paso and Medina county with 18 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral from Devine home Wednesday with services at St Joseph's Church led by Rev Father Planchet.
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Josephine Brieden
Devine
Medina County
Anton
Ludwig
Castro Colony
D’hanis
Albert Brieden
Edmond Brieden
el Paso
Theresa Petez
Medina
Honor Guard Mobilizes for Texas Camp at Fort Worth
The Girls National Honor Guard of Texas will mobilize at Lake Worth Fort Worth August 14 to 24 with contingents from multiple cities. San Antonio plans a special car for fifteen girls. eligibility spans 16 to 30, with camp activities in first aid nursing dietetics and outdoor drills.
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National Honor Guard of Texas
Lake Worth
Fort Worth
Texas
General Utility Department
San Antonio
Guards
Young Woman's Christian Association
Catherine Franklin
Thomas H. Franklin
Miss Franklin
Katy
National Honor Guard
Virginia Lasenby
Waco
Steeple Chase Club of
Shipping Bill Up in Senate Amid Push for Quick Action
Washington Aug 9 The administration shipping bill opens debate in the Senate as Democrats unite on the amended version and Republicans pledge opposition. A near quorum shortage delayed the start while leaders discuss adjournment plans to wrap up all pending business by September 1. Senator Simmons argues for a mix of commercial and military preparedness.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Simmons
Harding
Kern
Congress
Knights of Columbus to entertain San Antonio guardsmen
The San Antonio chapter plans a Wednesday evening dance at its Navarro street hall in honor of National Guard members and Catholic men at Fort Sam Houston and Camp Wilson. This first in a series aims to improve soldiers’ stay. The event begins at 8 o clock with refreshments served.
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San Antonio
The
Knights of Columbus
Navarro Street
National Guard
Fort Sam Houston
Camp Wilson
Knights
Soldier Boys
House 10 Votes on Larger Naval Bill Amid Pressure
The House shifts from opposition to support for the Senate naval expansion plan including four dreadnoughts and four battle cruisers for 1917. The test comes next Tuesday as the House votes on Senate amendments after Padgett withdraws opposition following talks with President Wilson. Swanson says canvass removes doubt that the House will adopt the large program as the army appropriation conference report moves to the president.
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Washington, D. C
House
Senate
Padgett
House Naval Committee
Kitchen
Wilson
Swanson
Senate Naval Committee
Conference Committee
Favor Holding Fair Subcommittee Recommends Exposition
A Texas Bi Centennial Exposition sub-committee met in executive session at Bedell building to plan for the stockholders meeting. Reports from county commissioners showed broad support for the San Antonio exposition with no votes to abandon the plan. Members listed Nat Washer as chairman along with C. S. Fowler J. H. Savage R. J. Harding and Harry Miller.
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Bedell Building
Selig Deutschman
Nat Washer
C. 8. Fowler
J. H. Savage
R. J. Harding
Harry Miller
San Antonio urged to back Nueces Valley railroad plan
A letter from W A Matthaer of Bellville Texas proposes a 25 mile line from Kittle on the S A U G to Laredo and asks San Antonio to provide 25000 to cover initial costs to be repaid after completion. The project named Nueces Valley Rio Grande and Gulf railroad would cost about 250000 with land and notes secured. The railroad committee is reviewing the proposal and Matthaer notes San Antonio would gain substantial profits from the line.
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Chamber of Commerce
W. A. Matthaer
Bellville
Tex
Kittle
S. A
Laredo
San Antonio
Nueces Valley, Rio Grande and Gulf Railroad
Matthaer
New York Recruits Arrive for Texas National Guard
One hundred fifty New York National Guard recruits arrived in San Antonio aboard the Southern Pacific. They report to Lt. Col. J. B. Hoover at Fort Sam Houston and will be sent to Brownsville to fill vacancies created by discharged militiamen with dependent families. Recruitment offices have opened in northern and eastern cities to find men free of family obligations.
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New York National Guard
Brownsville
San Antonio
Southern Pacific
New York
New Orleans
J. 8. Hoover
Fort Sam Houston
Hoover
Arkansas Negro Hanged After Drag From Jail
An unidentified twenty year old Black man was dragged from the De Witt jail and hanged in Stuttgart after being accused of attacking a 16 year old girl. He was brought to Stuttgart by morning, his body riddled with bullets and left hanging until nine o clock, then cut down. The attack occurred near Stuttgart. the suspect had been arrested Monday.
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Stuttgart
Ark
Dewitt
Fire in New Haven Hartford Train Car Causes Panic
An east bound New York New Haven Hartford railroad car blew a fuse and caught fire as it left the city injuring one woman passenger. The car was cut from the train, the blaze extinguished, and traffic resumed.
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N. Y
New York
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Rifle Club 10 Seeks City Aid for New Range
Members of the San Antonio Military Rifle Club will petition the mayor and city commissioners to help obtain a rifle and pistol range near the city. Ground near the old rock quarry is suggested for a 200 yard range, with the mayor and police officials already showing interest and support for a municipal facility usable by police.
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San Antonio
Uhr
Alex Y. Walton
Richard Negley
L. McInery
A. G. Edmondson
G. V. Maverick
G. Malvern Smith
Leon S. Goodman
W. B. Tuttle
W. H. Braunig
C. R. McFairlane
C. V. Birkhead
E. T. Needham
K. B. Tanner
Dr. H. B. Tanner
W. T. Thompson
A. L. Delfraisse
C. H. Rice
W. B. Sheehan
Elmer Abbey
E. P. Lipscomb
Ray M. Hare
Harriman Paint Pitch Through Top Channel
A traveling salesman recalls trying to reach E. H. Harriman through his own reach to overcome a purchasing agent’s deaf ear. He described writing a terse note to Harriman, asserting his paint’s superiority and proposing a lower price to win the bid, with the risk of no worse outcome.
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New York Sun
E. H. Harriman
Kansas Faces Nine Hour Day Rule Fallout for Women workers
In Topeka the State Welfare Commission threatens a nine hour day for female workers prompting shop and factory heads to plan to replace women with men in roles from clerks to laundries. Miss Bresette leads inquiries to test employer reactions as she questions how markets would adapt to men handling previously female tasks in department stores and factories.
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Kansas
State Welfare Commission
Miss Bresette
New Commission
Notion Counter Commerce Phrase Hints at Clerks in 14-Inch Stores
Fragment mentions male clerks in the 14 inch stores and at the notion counter. The scant text implies a description of staff roles in small retail settings without further context or details about location, time, or events.
Unclear OCR Fragment on Laundries and Mangle Girls
Fragmentary OCR text references mangle girls and laundries, with unclear context about placement or roles. No identifiable people, organizations, dates, or locations readable from the snippet.
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Charles Rees
Gunter Hotel
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co
A. B. Stickney
Chicago Great Western Railroad
ST. Paul, Minn
Chicago, Great Western Railroad
Commonwealth Bank & Trust
Harry Land
R H. P. Drought
Wiseman
T. N. Smith
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Arkansas
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