Bridges Back to Cuero He Will Become Managing Editor of Record There
J. P. Bridges of Luling will return to the Cuero Daily Record as managing editor. A. M. Hill will take over the city desk handling advertising news and job work. Bridges likely reports for duty September 15 if business matters are arranged. Ed Kaufman leaves for New Orleans to study Linotype and then join a Morgan City newspaper. J. & Howerton remains business head, focusing on Mull Hotel interests.
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Morgan City
Howerton
Cuero Names Finance Committee Appointed
Cuero Texas voters learn a Democratic national committee finance panel named A. Clifford J. H. Reuss R. E. Kleas Sam C. Lackey R. C. Flick W. D. Finney A. B. Davidson J. C Woodworth. A meeting is planned for early next week with lithographed cards of President Wilson and Vice President Marshall issued.
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Cuero
Tex
Democratic National
Marshall
Wilber W. Marsh
H. Morganthau
Ferguson Postpones Colorado Vacation to Next Wednesday
Governor James E. Ferguson has deferred his departure for Colorado to next Wednesday the 30th. He willleave at noon with his family for several weeks of travel through Colorado, a state he knows from years ago when he worked as a bellboy. Lieutenant Governor W P Hobby is expected to confer before departure and will become acting chief executive as soon as the governor crosses the state line.
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Austin
Tex
James E. Ferguson
Colorado
Ata
W. P. Hobby
Texas
Negro Williams Again Escapes Hanging in Texas
John Williams a Black man condemned for the murder of Allison Criner near Waco Texas received a 30 day reprieve from Governor Ferguson delaying the execution. The governor refused to set a date and a new death warrant may be required by District Judge R J Munroe.
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Waco
Tex
John Williams
Allison Criner
J. E. Ferguson
Williams
R. J. Munroe
Five Cents Worth of Dollars In Laredo Currency Exchange
In Laredo Mexico currency exchanges offer Carranza notes at steep discounts. Old dollars trade for 26 cents per 100 and up to 1000 for 26% of face value, with guardsmen buying as souvenirs. The new non counterfeitable currency is becoming the sole accepted money in the territory.
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Laredo
Tex
Good Roads Meeting Attracts Delegations From North Texas
A large delegation is expected September 6 in Austin for the Puget Sound to Gulf Highway meeting. Ei. J. Hernan of Washington and San Antonio and D. E. Colp of the Texas Good Roads Association plan to speak. Delegations from San Angelo Marble Falls Georgetown Burnet Liano Mason Brady Lampasas San Saba Paint Creek Goldthwaite Brownwood Coleman Sweetwater Ballinger are slated to attend.
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Austin
Tex
Puget Sound
Ei. J. Hernan
Washington
San Antonio
National Highway Association
D. E. Colp
Texas Good Roads Association
Chamber of Commerce
San Angelo
Marble Falls
Georgetown
Burnet
Liano
Mason
Brady
Lampasas
San Saba
Paint Creek
Goldthwaite
Brownwood
Coleman
Sweetwater
Ballinger
Cuero Schools to Open with New Building
Cuero Texas reports Cuero schools will open September 18 with an additional school building joining the district.
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Cuero
Tex
Cuero Schools
Society Calendar Announces Lawn Party at Travis Club
Monday night Miss Laura Virginia Adams hosts a roof garden party at the Travis Club honoring Miss Imogene Young of Kaufman. Tuesday the Jewish Council Red Cross Sewing circle meets at 9 am in the YWCA building. Miss Irvin Hicks hosts a movie party and afternoon tea for the Beta Tau Zetas and friends.
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Laura Virginia Adams
Travis Club
Imogene Young
Kaufman
Jewish Council
Red Cross Sewing Circle
Irvin Hicks
Beta Tau Zetas
Weddings and guests in Austin and Houston events
Mrs Tom Lee attends Khimma Lee Caldwell and Rev Jay Knox wedding in Austin with Mrs W H Caldwell. Other guests travel from Houston with Idell Dudley. Includes marriages Captain Edward A Ewing to Alice S Woods at St Anthony Hotel. Misc guests from Chicago Victoria and Seguin visit or travel.Adv notes Dr B E Witte travels to Rochester.
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Tom Lee
Austin
W. H. Caldwell
Khimma Lee Caldwell
Jay Iknox
Newburgh
N. Y
Edward A. Ewing
Battery D
First
Illinois Field Artillery
Camp Wilson
Alice S. Woods
Chicago
St. Anthony Hotel
James A R. Davis
Charles R. Vincent
Major Vincent
Guy Bolte
Woods
Vincent
St. Anthony
Majestic Theater opens 1916 17 season with new motion picture policy
The Majestic Theater begins its 1916 17 season with a Triangle program on Mondays and Tuesdays and Interstate vaudeville five nights a week. Shows run 1 PM to 11 PM with multiple slots each day and no intermissions. First program features Pillars of Society with Henry Walthall, Home with Bessie Barriscale Louise Glaum and Charles Ray, and The Surf Girls Keystone comedy with twelve women.
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Majestic Theater
Triangle Motion Picture
The
Majestic
Henry Walthall
Thomas Ince
Bessie Barriscale
Louise Glaum
Charles Ray
Pauline Frederick Stars in The Woman in the Cage at Empire
Pauline Frederick headlines the Empire premiere of The Woman in the Cage, in the principal female role. The film opens Sunday for a three day run, with Frederick given every opportunity to display dramatic range and screen presence.
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Pauline Frederick
Empire
Wom an in the Case and Pavlova Shine in Empire Reviews
Film notices praise The Woman in the Case with Miss Frederick as a wife who schemes to expose an adventuress and save her husband. Pavlova headlines at the Grand Opera house with The Dumb Girl of Portici, drawing crowds and acclaimed artistry. Albert Taylor Stock Company presents A Message From Mars at Don-Ton park with strong ensemble acting and effects.
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New York
Broadway
The
Empire
Pauline Frederick
Pauline
Marie Chambers
Marie
Alan Hale
Antonio Moreno
NEW Pathe Weekly
U. S. ‘Navy
Beatriz Michelena
Miss Michelena
Kate Wilson
Billboard
New York Telegraph
New York Mail
Moving Picture World
Motion Picture News
Dramatic Mirror
Motography
New York Clipper
Moving Pictures
Auber
Mme
Anna Pavlova
Globe Theater
Frederick
the Empire
Pavilova
Pavlova
Europe
Imperial Russian Ballet
Grand Opera House
Fenella
Albert Taylor
Nick Baker
Myrtle Hollingsworth
Minnie
Mars
Don-Ton Park
Austrian Officials Crack Down On Bullet Protector Menace
Vienna authorities pursue about six dealers charged with endangering public safety over curved metal neck shields sold as bullet protectors. They argue the devices offer no real protection and may add danger as bullets at short range pierce or deform them.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Fach
Railways barred from running Old Dominion ships under canal act
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that Norfolk & Western must be excluded from operating the Old Dominion Steamship Company and the Virginia Navigation Company under the Panama Canal act. It allowed Chesapeake & Ohio Seaboard Airline Atlantic Coast Line and Southern railways to continue in operation, deeming it beneficial to commerce. The Southern railway and Chesapeake & Ohio may run Chesapeake Steamship Company and Baltimore Steam Packet Company services with Atlantic Coast Line approval.
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Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Norfolk & Western Railway
Old Dominion Steamship Company
Virginia Navigation Company
Chesapeake & Ohio
Seaboard
Atlantic Coast Line
Southern Railways
Old Dominion
Chesapeake Steamship Company
Southern Railway
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Baltimore Steam Packet Company
Atlantic Coast Line Railway
Mrs J A Melcher Hosts Miscellaneous Shower
Mrs J A Melcher and Mrs P E Dobson entertained with a miscellaneous shower Saturday afternoon honoring Miss Emma Virgin Bailey. The rooms were decorated in green and white and an ice course was served. Guests included Misses Bonnie Parker Abbie Vickers Mesdames L L Hall Cecile Carpenter Dick Boyd Bailey Sullards Webb Hu Miles Creighton White and Ethel Young.
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J. A. Melcher
P. E. Dobson
Emma Virgin Bailey
Bonnie Parker
Abbie Vickers
Mesdames L. L. Hall
Cecile Carpenter
Dick Boyd
C. Bailey
Sullards
C. M. Webb
M. C. Hu
A. Miles
J. A. Creighton, W. H. White and
Ethel Young
Picnic at Brackenridge Park Honors Miss Marguerite McFarland
Mr and Mrs Sam C Slack hosted a picnic at Brackenridge Park last week honoring Miss Marguerite McFarland of Boerne. Guests included Misses McFarland Georgetta Fallon Genie Fallon and John Putnam Charles Carlisle Gid Fallon and Mr and Mrs W C Speer.
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Sam C. Slack
Brackenridge Park
Marguerite McFarland
Boerne
Misses McFarland
Georgetta Fallon
Genie Fallon
John Putnam
Charles Carlisle
Gid Fallon
Harry Speer
W. C. Speer
Notice to Hunters Shells at Low Prices
Portage Tire Co. at 221 So Alamo advertises hunters shells at low prices in an old style notice.
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Portage Tire Co
Alamo
Adv
Democrats Gather for Conference Ahead of Wilson Speech
National Democratic leaders arrive in New York for pre Wilson notification talks at Shadow Lawn. McCormick will canvass the national scene and plan campaigns after the president’s formal acceptance speech. Corpus Christi public schools set to open September 11 with active enrollment efforts over the coming week.
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New York
Long Grand
National Committee
St. Louis
McCormick
Shadow Lawn
Corpus
Corpus Christi
Tex
Boat Service Resumes Corpus Christi to Port Aransas
After the hurricane, regular boat service resumes Sunday with the Seawing making a round trip between Corpus Christi and Port Aransas under Captain J. W. Long.
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Port Aransas
Corpus Christi
Tex
Seawing
J. W. Long
Lincoln Park Zoo custodian declines big offer to run Selig Zoo
Cy de Vry, veteran Lincon Park Zoo custodian for over 25 years, rejects 7800 to lead Selig Zoo, accepts 5000 to stay in Chicago. He pauses beside Caesar the lion, noting many reasons for staying, while monkeys chatter in the yard and the city reacts to the news.
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Cy de Vry
Lincoln Park Zoo
Chicago Post
Selig Zoo
Chicago
Caesar
Childs plea and animal handler share a humane moment
A baby in a mother's arms is drawn to an animal handler who offers a wilted peanut through bars. Cy de Vry remarks that kindness to animals and children matters and recounts letters from readers from coast to coast. A passerby offers a handshake, and the piece ends with a small ad note for Sutherland Springs service times.
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Frida
Canada
Cy de Vry
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