City News and Local Happenings in San Antonio
Local items report a social dance at San Padro park pavilion with Theo Artat providing music, a White Rose dance planned, and streetcar delays caused by an icy wagon breakdown near Laredo street. Lelia Knowles, colored, aged thirty, died at 2 pm yesterday on 436 North Cherry street. A new steam roller crews the city hospital area while improvements are praised by residents. Marshals gain salary basis under anti pass law affecting deputies in Waco Austin and El Paso. T L Powell of Southwestern Telegraph visits Dallas and hints at service upgrades. Atascosa progress noted as George M Martin leads talks on railroad to Pleasanton. Rush Beacon Hill line tracklaying continues.
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United States
Nolte
Washington
Texas
Waco
Austin
el Paco
Grape-Nuts Proclaimed Healthful By Testimonies
Grape Nuts is praised as highly nourishing with claims that one pound equals more usable nourishment than ten pounds of meat bread wheat or oats. Testimonials state weight gain from Grape Nuts and balance of body health. The ad touts scientific selection of food elements and mentions a story titled The Road to Wallville.
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Moman
Wallville
Tension on street car rush near Beacon Hill area
A force of nearly 300 men rushes to extend the track from North Flores street terminus up Fredericksburg road. The project forms a new loop to house traction facilities, aiding residents of Beacon Hill and nearby parts. A Pend dance, West End, tonight.
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Flores Street
Fredericksburg Road
Beacon “Hil
Moody Recovers After Poison Incident At Home
Henry Moody a young painter, said he tried to take his life Tuesday evening and is resting at 102 Waneas street. Reporters note he is weak but improving and expected to fully recover in a couple days. Moody blamed nerves and fatigue, laughing as he explained his action.
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Henry Moody
Waneas Street
The
Light
Moody
Hines
Sagan
West End
Health department issues booklet to milk men
The health department distributed pamphlets to city dairymen with information on milk supply safety and regulations for stables water supply and handling. The proposed amendments were not adopted by council and no action was taken. The booklet explains bacteria history and risks from careless handling.
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Health Department
Health Board
Board of Health
Scenic road survey north of Leon Springs praised
A survey of the road north of the Leon Springs reservation finished today along the Cibolo creek cliff offering a fine county view. Colon el Stevens calls it possibly the state’s finest, with a grand drive for motorists. The Leon Springs range is valued for target practice and camping, roads open to the public with military restrictions and possible closures. Dr Charles B McDonald departs tonight for New York. Captain Charles Hay Jr. serves as judge.
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Fredericksburg
Blucco
Uncle Sam
Steves & Sons Paint Ad Heads Southwest Sale
Advocate left last night for his old home in Michigan. He will spend weeks near the Great Lakes. Why not paint your house with ready mixed paints that save money and give best results. We sell the best ready mixed paints in America and carry the largest stock in the southwest. Large sorrel horse 10028, Alamo St.
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Advocate
Michigan
Great Lakes
America
Southwest
Steves & Sons
Alamo St
Money for Ideas Box Factory South Largest Plant
R L Burnett Co operates one of the largest paper box plants in the South at 815-817 Baer Gara, with 30 to 50 employees. President R L Burnett leads thirty years in box manufacturing, serving Texas, Louisiana and Mexico markets. The firm also supplies wrapping paper, paper bags, twine and related items.
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Baer Gara
Merce Stree
South
R. L. Burnett
Reading
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Louisiana
Mexico
BR. L. Burnett Company
Court Order Calms Val Verde Locals
A restraining order against Val Verde County sheriff restricting interference with Judge Moore's court in the county appears effective as the sheriff and deputies attend sessions, keeping peace and allowing orderly proceedings in the courthouse.
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Val Verde
Val Verde County
Moore
Hig
Court clash tests Del Rio judiciary split
Reported in Del Rio as Judge Griner and Judge Moore both claim county judgeships. Sheriff and county clerk refuse to recognize the opposing court, arresting the clerk for contempt. Supreme Court to hear October term on the legality of Judge Thomas’s order suspending Griner and appointing Moore.
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Griner
Moore Yelies
Thomas
Pietra Gianotti Receives Two-Story Warehouse Permit
Realty Investment Co. secures Guadalupe Street permit for a two story warehouse at 38000 with two five room dwellings. Park Place project valued at $2000. Freda Rippstein applies for a four room dwelling on Idaho Street valued at $473.
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Pietra Gianotti
Guadalupe Street
Realty Investment Company
Park Place
Freda Rippstein
Idaho Street
Rival factions plan dual Mexican independence celebrations
Two separate groups organize events for Mexico's independence anniversary in the city. The Junta Patriotica del Pueblo hosts one at San Pedro Park and an opposing group led by F B Sanghez, president, hosts another at Electric Park. Festivities run September 14 to 17 ending with a grand ball and park pavilion dance. Both claim broad membership and invite other Mexican societies to participate. Officials plan meetings to finalize programs with expected speeches and features.
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Mexico
Junta Patriotica del Pueblo
San Pedro Park
F. B. Sanghez
Electric Park
Junta Batristica
School Suit Prices Shown in Slashed Rates
Classified line lists school suits priced at 2.50 for 2.50 to 6.30 ranges with discounts from 1.25 to 3.25, indicating bulk or sale pricing for students.
World’s record at grand western handicap broken
The world's record at the grand western handicap was shattered as five men sqund shot from twenty yards breaking 193 of 200 flying tar targets. The squad represented five states, including Bought.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
Announce ment on Texas scholarships list issued
Secretary of state released the list of appointments to Texas scholarships this year naming nine recipients to the institution. The notice appears amid miscellaneous items from Austi Texas dated August 22.
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Austi
Tex
Secretary of State
Texas
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