San Antonio Girls Attend Training Camp in Fort Worth
San Antonio girls named to attend the Girls National Honor yard training camp in Fort Worth from August 14 to 24. Attendees include Catherine Franklin Clara May rocks Jean and Mary ubrey Josephine Woodhull Denborough Stella Mills and Marjorie Metcalf. The party plans to leave San Antonio Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Ugust
Missatherine Franklin
Clara Mayrocks
Jean and Maryubrey
Josephine Woodhull
Denborough
Stella Mills
Marjorie Metcalf
Franklin
Waco
Welcoming Troops Bolstered by Local Women
A Kerrville group led by Mrs A B Spencer plans to meet troops returning Thursday evening and serve refreshments. Recruits filling duty gaps due to dependents will also be welcomed at the border. The Thursday committee includes Mrs Aubrey Walton Nye and Misses Jean Mary Aubrey Annie and Helen Walton. Trains are awaited Friday or Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B.pencer
A. B. Spencer
Iliam Aubrey
Alex Walton
Allen's Foot-Ease for Troops and Border Cops
Allen's Foot-Ease brings relief to Allied and German troops and to border policemen in hot deserts. The product is shaken into shoes and used in foot baths to reduce friction, relieve tired and swollen feet, prevent blisters and callouses. Sold at 26 cents. substitute not recommended.
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Llen
Allen
Driver Injured In Runaway On East Houston Street
John Bezan, driver for George Herber, was badly injured when tossed from a wagon in a runaway in the 400 block of East Houston street at 8:15 a m Thursday. He led two mules and a heavy gravel wagon during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bezan
George Herberer
Victoria Street
East Houston Street
Bezan
Affray between Taylor brothers leaves one wounded in city
In Steves alley at 6:15 pm Wednesday a dispute between Negro brothers William Taylor and John Taylor led to a violent confrontation. William was seriously wounded and hospitalized while John Taylor, a city chimney sweep, was jailed on aggravated assault charges.
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Will Taylor
John Aylor
Steves Alley
Funeral of W N Matthews Held at Home
The funeral of W N Matthews who died Wednesday morning was conducted at his home 416 Hansford Avenue at 4 pm by Rev Gaston Hartsfield of McKinley Avenue Methodist Church. Interment followed in Mission Burial Park.
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W. N. Matthews
Withnms N. Matthews
Hansford Avenue
Gaston Hartsfield
McKinley Avenue
Meridian Road Leader to Speak at San Antonio Good Roads Congress
John C. Nicholson of Newton Kansas president of the Meridian Road Association will be among principal speakers at the Good Roads Congress to be held in San Antonio next week. Word to this effect was received Thursday by officials.
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John C. Nicholson
Newton
Kansas
Meridian Road Association
San Antonio
Roads Association to Meet in San Antonio Plan
Secretary D. E. Colp of the Texas Good Roads Association will preside at the meeting. Mr. Nicholson will travel from Newton to Waco by train to join the Waco delegation for the San Antonio meeting, arriving by automobile and inspecting the Waco to San Antonio route as part of the Meridian Road project.
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D. E. Colp
Texas Good Roads Association
Nicholson
Newton
Waco
San Antonio
Spanish Gold Lures Pasadena Treasure Seeker
J O Butler of East Colorado Street plans to resume a hunt for buried treasure near the Huntington estate old mill site in Pasadena after dreaming of a stash of gold buried by early Spaniards. He sought a mineral rod from New York and reports a Los Angeles financier offered half the find. she allegedly threatens to buy the land and search herself.
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Pasadena
Cal
J. O. Butler
East Colorado Street
Huntington Estate
Butler
New York
Abolition of Jefes Politicos Promised in Mexico
Advices to Mexican Consul General T. R. Beltran report First Chief Carranza plans to abolish the jefes politicos system. Municipal elections in Mexico City are postponed to December, with provisional councils to govern until tax revenue supports municipalities. A federal board will oversee Mexico City under public administration.
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Jefe Politico
Mexico
Porfirio Diaz
Carranza
T. R. Beltran
Federal District
Mexico City
Jefes Politicos
Jiefes Politicos
Board of Public Administration
Openin a saloon case at 3 in the mornin
An Early spedog. Pat was brought before the magistrate by Patrolman O Halloran asking about the charge. The officer says Openin a saloon at 3 o clock in the mornin. The magistrate learns he has no saloon and it was Casey's saloon opened with a jimmy.
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Pat
O'Halloran
Casey
Jimmy
Philadelphia Ledger
Home Recipe for Sore Feet Relief
Simple foot remedy from a drugstore product Pedalava promises rapid relief from odor sweating and swelling when applied to the soles nightly. A few applications claim to restore tired feet and also stop underarm sweating.
Notable guests and registrations at San Antonio hotels
A stream of visitors including c. J. Quentalle of Washington D C E A Peden of Houston and J B Robbins of Dallas checked into the Menger St Anthony and Gunter hotels. The list features E K Hoffman, F W Pettus, Lt F J Dillman, Mrs J A Michot, and others amid a broader note of hospitality and local social activity.
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C. J. Quentalle
Washington, D. C
Menger
E. A. Peden
Houston
St. Anthony
M. Edmonston
Margaret Ery
Stockdale
Unter
EB. 8. Hoffman
Mexico City
F. W. Pettus
Goliad
J. C. Cardwell
McAllen
Gunter
W. J. Edgecombe
State Retail Merchants’ Association
Texas
F. J. Holbrook
Galveston
F. J. Dillman
del Rio
J. A. Michot
Mis
Edna Michot
Port Lavaca
EK. G. Simons
Fortress Monroe
Big Bend District
San Antonio
J. D. L. Hartman
Major Hartman
George A. Beman
Dallas
J. B. Robbins
John H. Steele
New York
Mair
A. Martin
Red Cross Ships Comfort Bags To McAllen From Bronx Chapter
Three hundred thirty-one comfort bags for the Second New York field artillery were received at the Red Cross station Thursday morning and reshipped to McAllen Texas. The Bronx County Chapter of the American Red Cross Society supplied the shipment along with 1329 typhus bags for the Seventy-first New York infantry and other supplies from Army and Navy groups and individuals.
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New York Field Artillery
Red Cross
McAllen
Texas
Bronx County
American Red Cross Society
Seventy-first
New York Infantry
American Army and Navy Surgical Aid Society
George Young
Seven-first Armory
New York
Charles Serfuner
Betwixt Friends
Mrs. Royce contemplates shifting friendships in a new town as a washerwoman offers to mop the kitchen floor. The scene shows a tender domestic moment with a baby and a strained budget, hinting at changing social bonds and hospitality.
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Mrs. Royce
His Tribute
An old farmer famed as the crossest man in the state dies and funeral speeches praise his life. A truthful county elder finally speaks, noting the deceased’s habit of closing stable doors at night.
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Washington Tar
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League Park
San Antonio Bronchos
Pearl Beer
San Antonio Brewing Association
Number
Katy
Kerrville
West Texas
W. C. W. Hall
Willett’s Orchestra
Finley Method Company
Henry Meyer
Foster
Gibbs Bidg
Duke Carver
Houston Street
Kehoe Loan Co
W. Commerce St
Juan DeLeon
Colima Street
Aaa Jewelry Co
Alamo Plaza
W. K. Snow
East
Myrtle Street
T. H. Abbott
Adams Street
Richey Auto
Corsicana
W. G. Schuwirth & Co
Commerce St
Crockett
Starr Heights
Starr Heights Improvement Club
Fannin School
Wratenae
O'Connell Loan Co
E. Houston St
Adv
J. F. Carl and
R. H. Ward
Bedell Building
John Wernette
James Galbreath
Castroville
Wernette
Galbreath
Horace E. Wilson
State Bank
Wm. E. Butler
Battle Creek
Mich
Navarro St
Garvin Logan
Coy
Culling Printing Company
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co
Winslow
Armiral
Caperton - OM
Miral
W. B. Caperton
C. M
The
Pacific
Ad- Fleet
Iefes Politicos
Diaz
Mary Phelan
Mrs. Morse
Mary
Pennsylvania
Fraser Auto Supply Co
Birdsong & Pfnick
Hearn-Stuart Bros. Co
San Antonio Parts Co
Southwestern Repair Co
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