Colquitt to Speak in San Antonio Wednesday Night
Former Governor Colquitt will address supporters in San Antonio this Wednesday to boost his United States senate run off bid. A reception at the Gunter Hotel is planned with a special committee coordinating travel, lodging, and events, while a large turnout is sought from Colquitt supporters in the district.
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B. Colquitt
San Antonio
United States
Goree Colquitt
Don-Ton Park
Santonio Colquitt Club
Iquitt
F. J. Bosshardt
George B. Taliaferro
Gus Et
L. J. Hart
G. R. Spielhagen
Colquitt Club
Gunter Hotel
Irman
F. A. Chapa
C. V. Birkhead
Gumanzig
H. C. Koehler
W. W. Col
D. Bonner
F. J. Bossharat
Il Hertting
W. A. Wurzbach
Etter
Ernst Dietzmann
Ernst
Railroad hearing postponed in Texas cotton rate case
The Railroad Commission announces a postponement from Galveston to the September 12 Austin hearing on cotton rate adjustments from Texas points to New Orleans. Yesterday at Galveston the hearing was delayed as shippers and railroads reached a satisfactory adjustment. If the agreement holds, the case may be dismissed in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Railroad Commission
Galveston
Texas
New Orleans
Major Wynne Dead At Eagle Pass Post Hospital
Major Robert H. Wynne 43 chief surgeon of the camp hospital at Eagle Pass died this morning after a brief pneumonia illness. The body was taken with military honors to the Southern Pacific depot for shipment to Kentucky for burial.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
Robert H. Wynne
Third Infantry
Eagle Pass Post Hospital
Southern Pacific
Kentucky
Vacation beckons to Kerrville and fair in West Texas
It invites readers to relax in cool hill country as a short vacation. Kerrville is suggested as a destination and the West Texas Fair is promoted with low excursion rates for travel.
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Kerrville
West Texas Fair
Board of Health Meeting Postponed
An announcement by Dr. W B Collins state health officer says the quarterly state board of health meeting planned for San Antonio August 14 16 is postponed to August 28 29 due to his travel to Washington for the conference of state and territorial health officers on August 17 where the infantile paralysis situation will be discussed.
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Board of Health
Austin
Tex
W. B. Collins
State Board of Health
San Antonio
Collins
Washington
State
Poale Zion Plans Picnic and Dance in San Antonio
The Poale Zion of San Antonio announces its second annual picnic and dance at Muth's Garden on Sunday August 13 1916. The program includes a basket party speaking music and dancing. Proceeds support Jewish war sufferers in Palestine. Event begins at 4 p m.
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Poale Zion
Poale Zion of
San Antonio
Muth
Palestine
Alzafar Temple Set to Work in San Antonio October 20
San Antonio Shriners plan the largest Shrine event in Texas as Alzafar Temple is installed October 20 after a Buffalo charter. Noble J J Jones of Oklahoma City will install officers as delegations from Houston Galveston Dallas Fort Worth Austin and Shreveport attend. Committees cover finance banquet wardrobe novices by laws and entertainment for the ceremony and a 32 piece band.
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San Antonio
Alzafar Temple
Imperial Council
Buffalo
New York
Texas
Houston
Institution of Arabia Temple
O. M. Farnsworth
Noble J. J. Jones
Oklahoma City
Imperial
Galveston
Dallas
Fort Worth
Austin
Shreveport
Noble Jones
Ben Hur
Frank R. Newton
J. H. Haile
J. A. Patterson
C. L. Milburn
B. Watters
A. C. McDaniel
C. A. Soule
O. F. Mumme
Arthur Storms
Nathan K. Tracy
P. D
Math
Stanley J. Winters
E. G. Ruiz
G. A. Lowther
P. D. Mathis
W. R. Hood
R. T. Pruitt
H. A. Kelton
Ted H. Milburn
N. K. Tracy
Henry Rabe
Edgar Tommins
Robert 8. Michael
George D. Armistead
L. A. Schreiner
Kerrville
R. P. Thomas
Hondo
Lewis M. Smyth
Uvalde
Robert Burns
Kenedy
David L. Spero
Browns- Ville
J. W. Spencer
Corpus Christi
W. C. Gradi
H. C. Thurman
Robert Duncan
Wallace H. Newton
Sylvan Lang
Edwin Lamm
San Antonio Shriners
Ben Hur Temple of
Alcafar Patrol
Noble Arthur Storms
Noble O. F. Mumme
Dream dreamer Stone claims invention from dream vision and sea bed material
Oscar O. Stone of San Antonio asserts he invented a remarkable substance akin to ancient Egyptian materials. He credits a dream sent by an Irish visitor guiding him to a gulf coast site in Texas where he perfected the formula after selling his Oklahoma farm. He notes patent approval on July 20 and describes a durable, granitelike, easily polished material that resists acids and can be moulded or dented with a rub.
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Oscar O. Stone
Dawson Street
San Antonio
Mr. Stone
Gulf Coast
Texas
United States Patent Office
Missouri
Thomas Stone
Tyler
Oklahoma
Keeping Yourself Well wear my PRO ee D eral GS
A fragmented note centers on personal wellness and proper self care. It mentions general guidance and health ideas but lacks clear events or named entities. The readable text hints at a public health advisory or self help theme without concrete details.
Memorial for John Ericsson Proposed in Washington
Washington D C Aug 12 A House committee backed a $5000 appropriation for a memorial to Capt John Ericsson inventor and builder of the Monitor 270 representatives have pledged support The plan honors the Swede born inventor who died in New York in 1889 and revolutionized naval warfare with the Monitor placing his work at the disposal of the U S government The Monitor featuring a revolving turret helped save Union forces at Hampton Roads and earned Ericsson enduring fame in U S naval history.
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Washington, D. C
House of Representatives
Committee On Library
Washington
John Ericson
Congress
Ericsson
Ericson
New York
United States
Sweden
Baltimore
W. 8. Schley
Schley
Monitor
America
Princeton
City to Buy Fire Horses for San Antonio Fire Dept
San Antonio government to purchase six to eight horses for fire service starting Monday. Chief Wright says eight are needed urgently and tests will begin at 8 30 am at Booth Flores and Nogalitos to assess wind and pulling power. Owners may bring eligible horses for sale.
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San Antonio
Booth Flores
Nogalitos
Wright
Bride Brings Wedding Gift From State Office
Austin Aug 12 Peter Radford a state warehouse manager returned from Houston with his bride and was greeted by the State Warehouse and Marketing Department staff who presented a fine clock as a wedding gift. Charter notices list Bellville Ice Power Co Millsap Oil and Gas Co Lamberth Motor Co and West End Realty Co and dissolution for Landrum Ginning Co among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Peter Radford
Houston
Radford
State Warehouse and
Complexion promises youth with kinogmosis remedy
An advertisement touts kinogmosis as a miracle skin treatment from Paris, claiming to banish wrinkles in three nights. It urges nightly washing with warm water, applying a cream, and using Japanese Ice Pencils for deep wrinkles, with a money back guarantee and American contact Simone Marien West.
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Countess de Chevanne
Paris
Simone Marien
West
H. Milburn’ Drug Co
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Palm Beach
Alamo Plaza
Olquitt
Ernst Fellbaum
Gus Franks
Fred Bihl
H. E. Koehler
O. C. Guessar
A. Kronkosky
H. Bruhn
Cgal and
Wood Sunset Wood CO
Crown Chemical Co
Travis
Central Tire CO
Major Wynne
Louisville Courier-Journal
The
Peruna Co
Columbus
A. E. Nettleton
Watson Strd
Crown Low
Children's Department
Women’s Department
Vassar
Vogel
John Ericsson
Merrimac
Buchanan
Cumberland
Hampton Roads
Virginia
Worden
Austin, Tex
Bellville Ice, Light and Power Company of
Bellville
Capital
H. Hamil
Mlle. Mareix
France
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