City News Visit with General Myer and Captain Jessen
Captain C F Jessen of New Braunfels and his army comrade General Albert L Myer visited Fort Sant Houston together after long service. They recalled their Elev enth United States Infantry days with Myer rising from corporal to senior officer while Jessen advanced in rank.
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Myer
4. C. Jessen
New Braunfels
Albert L. Myer
Fort Sant Houston
United States
Sen
Uved Spelvillie
Loe
White Rose Dance Delayed as Enlistment Papers Arrive
Enlistment papers for the National Guard company failed to arrive delaying a city meeting. Captain Walling will call a session once documents are received and the unit will sign for service. In court Florentine Rosatoz was fined for malicious mischief after alleged theft of $8 shoes from West Commerce store. Leon Mackel, a white youth, fined $10 for malicious mischief after taking electric light globes from Albert Friedrich.
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National Guard Company
Walling
Florentine Rosatoz
Jim
West Commerce Street
Leon Mackel
Albert Friedrich
White Rose Dance Plans and School Site Decision
White Rose dance set for Saturday the 24th at West End Select School Site. The school board chose a location near Missionfield, with Acting Vice President Pblo Cruz leading a delegation that included Su he Tulondent Ti Wolfe August Howe Murrey L. Page and O. A. Bale. The site is two blocks west of Hot Wells street car line, south Missionfield, for a brick school house costing $999, Godiy Assessor Ruth departs for a weeklong coast vacation, and other brief notices follow.
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Simcet
Healy
Pblo Cruz
Suhe Tulondent Ti. Wolfe
August Howe
Murrey L. Page
O. A. Balecom
Bea
Clarifying clerkships and local incidents in Kerrville area
Two clerkships awarded with a yearly salary raise of one hundred dollars. A man named Venates and another, Deer, were arrested on a warrant for life with delurhing the cpuce and were found under indictment for assault. he bonded for the more serious charge. From Laredo, August Biesenbach reports severe drought between here and the border, with the Rio Grande at a record low and water scarcity affecting crops. Kerrville fair director Captain L Hagen reports a high quality Kerrville show and strong display, with Gillespie county expected to perform well at the San Antonio Fair. A horse caused a wagon mishap on Commerce Street, injuring a driver. the horse’s back strap broke and the animal kicked the wagon. The county contract to transfer names from the black books was awarded to A. & Flores for 3164.50, with San Juan road repairs billed at 4477.
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Exerry
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Gillespie County
Ragen
San Antonio
Hagen
Pacific Wsxpress Company
Commerce Street
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San Juan Road
Funeral Notice for Mrs Susanna Maria Seffel
Mrs Susanna Maria Seffel died in San Antonio on August 23 1907 at age 65 beloved wife of Seffel Sr Funeral from 126 Peach Street Sunday August 25 at 4 80 pm all friends and acquaintances invited Interment at Dignowity Gemete FIRST CLASS LUMBER announces large stock of well seasoned lumber shingles builders hardware and paints at STUVES SONS
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San Antonio
Seffel Sr
Peach Street
Right DD
Stuves & Sons
Chicago and Alton Control Changes
Announcement that control of the Chicago and Alton is to be transferred to the Toledo, St. Louis and Western railroad shocks the financial district. Purchasers delay to determine if Allen gains community rebating. Standard Oil Company involvement noted.
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Asanested Press
New York
Chicago& Alloniff
Toledo, St.Louis & Western Railroad
Financial
Allen
Standard Old Company
Europeans in Fez in Grave of Danger
From Tangier dated August 24 by AP, letters from Fez report the situation is most grave. All European residents have decided to leave Fez at once amid danger and unrest. ED STEVES & SONS advertises hardware stock and prices as assurances of service during the crisis.
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Fez
Associated Press
Tangier
Pez
Steves & Sons
Mayor Bans Flirting in Public Places
Acting Mayor McDaniels approves an ordinance by the city council prohibiting loitering in public places for the purpose of flirting. The law bans both genders from lingering on church or public building steps, doorways, or on street corners near vacant lots to converse or flirt, with fines or imprisonment as penalties.
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Pr Highnabor
McDaniels
Jolly riding party and notable guests visit the city
Leon Goodman returns from Heckport to join a social riding party hosted by Misses Charlotte Thornton Anna Grows Stella Steves and others. A Dutch luncheon follows. The city hosts a long list of officers and civilians registered at the Menger and New Maverick hotels during a lively social season with many dignitaries from military and legal sectors.
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Charlotte Thornton
Anna Grows
Stella Steves
Werne Hummel
George Walker
Barry Bickler
James Walthall
Ferdinand Groog
Miss Hummel
Costume description from blue foulard ensemble sketch
The sketch shows a blue foulard costume with a white dot pattern. The original model features a trailing length skirt, but a short walking length was substituted for street wear. Colored satin and lace were used for wider sleeves, and a square rever collar edged with Valenciennes lace.
Kentucky feud trial set for next Monday
Lexington Aug 24 The trial of Ebert Hargis John Abner and Britton for the Jackson Ky assassination of Dr Cox last April 1807 will be held Monday at Sandy Hook before Special Judge Moody. Several mountain witnesses travel from out of state to testify with more subpoenas issued at once for them. The proceedings are to be conducted in the city’s smallest rooms at 90 W Romand Street with temporary board and telephone contact available.
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Lexington
Ebert Hargis
John Abner
Ail Britton
Cox
Jackson
No Change Necessary in Food Labeling Says Company
Dy. Price's Flavoring Extracts asserts honesty in labeling and manufacturing under the National Pure Food Law. The firm claims decades of support from intelligent housewives nationwide.
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Dy. Price
Labor seeks tight immigration laws at national Congress
The exclusive board of the American Federation of Labor meets to urge cooperation with unions to push for stringent immigration measures excluding all Orientals. President Roosevelt and Congress may be asked to probe government ownership of telegraphs and related procurement.
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Alome
Roosevelt
Congress
Ooor
ALR. Littrell
Toore
Jockey Gets Place At $50,000 A Year
Advices from Berlin report that Johnny Rallf, a well known American jockey, has been engaged 40tidé for 2 gramlinens at a salary of $50,000 a year. The Real Truth. (Washington Herald.) Mand Maer on stimmer's day Stood the wheat field hoeine hay. That other tale about a rake Ig jual, a foolish nature five. Sentimental Diagnosis, (Baltimore American.) "Lave is a fever in tha system." "Phen I goess Soli ton lave with, a crass winein." What maltex ron thimte tut? Becausa Io bina hay Cover.
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New York
Berlin
Fiat
Johnny’ Rallf
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Tidé
Gramlinens
Washington Herald
Baltimore American
Unscrupulous Skin Cream Ad Appears in Paper
A garbled OCR item touts a skin cream and powder for common skin issues. The fragment implies an ad or notice urging purchase but lacks clear branding or dates. The readable words mention skin and cream, suggesting a promotional notice rather than a full article.
Amusements at Big Tent Theater Tonight and Tomorrow
Audience enjoyed a strong night at Big Tent Theater with A Were's Revenge. Tonight presents the drama Magdalena with elaborate preparations underway. Tomorrow the show will feature Inside Track as the marquee event. The Allen family remains popular and moving pictures continue to draw favorable comments. Lieutenant L Twhere of the Ninth Infantry reported for duty, relieving Lieutenant Nolan at Fort Sam Houston.
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Expo prep accelerates as fair grounds near opening
Large force of workers discharged to finish preparations for the exposition at Kerrville with rapid progress on additions and extensions to old buildings and new structures. Secretaries and directors travel to oversee work while plans for trade exhibition and missionary zone purchases advance and officials tour major cities for horsemen and entries for San Antonio lanes.
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Vyanne
Yoker Lb. Brown
Oie
AL Pyyvon
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Kerrville
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San Antonio
Clubs Forge Ahead in Federation Growth
Within a month the New York City Federation of Women's Clubs has doubled its membership. The roster rose from about 14,000 to 2,000 subscribing to the federation.
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New York City
17000 Machinists Threaten Strike In New York Area
By the Associated Press New York Aug 24 a strike of 17000 machinists in the Greater New York area will probably be called next Monday. They demand a pay raise of 46 cents.
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Greater
New York
Associated Press
New Yorke
Flurry at Vets Reunion over Confederate Proclamation
Mrs. Jefferson Davis Hays, daughter of the Confederacy’s president, protested a wall display at the Antlers hotel in Colorado Springs during a Vets reunion when a 300000 dollar reward proclamation for Lincoln assassination conspirators was shown. General Palmer ordered removal before the protest arrived, at Mrs. Hays residence in Colorado Springs.
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Colorado Springs
Col
Jefferson Davis Hays
Pennsylvania
Lincoln
Palmer
General Palmer
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Y. A. Hays
Cola Springs
Building Permits Report for Davis Norcross Junger
Building permits issued for a mastery dwelling by F C Davis on French Place at $40. James Norcross applies for a six room dwelling on Porter Street valued at 71000. Joseph Junger seeks a room dwelling on Garden Street priced at $900.
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Mastery
French Place
James Norcross
Porter Street
Joseph Junger
Garden Street
Grape-Nuts as a No-Cook Hot Day Breakfast
The ad touts GRAPE-NUTS as a foundation for a perfect hot weather breakfast needing no cooking. It suggests serving with cream fruit soft eggs and toast to keep the body cool and nourished. It emphasizes factory cooking on scientific principles to render grains ready for immediate digestion.
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