Interurban Service To Start Between Dallas And Waxahachie
Major J Lee Gammon of Waxahachie announced the Southern Traction company will inaugurate interurban service between Dallas and Waxahachie this Sunday. The company is also building a Dallas to Corsicana branch and plans to extend toward Waco Houston and Galveston. Old furniture refinishing advertised by Carter Mullaly Transet Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
J. Lee Gammon
Waxahachie
Southern Traction Company
Dallas
Corsicana
Gammon
Waco
Texas
Houston
Galveston
Citizens Auxiliary to Board of Health Formed in San Antonio
Citizens' Auxiliary Committee to the Board of Health organized in the Chamber of Commerce to promote sanitation and city beautification. Dr W A King named chairman with J van Landingham M J Bliem and Ray M Mackey as officers. First ward to be cleaned first and future meetings scheduled, with broad civic participation urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ward
Tammany Leader Bic Tim Sullivan Set for Congress Run
Tammany boss Bic Tim Sullivan, long a dominant force in New York politics, is slated to move from the state legislature to Congress if his health holds and the Twelfth district avoids upheaval. He has been named the democratic organization’s choice for congressman, a result seen as virtually assured in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bic
Tim” Sullivan
New York
Congress
Sullivan
Democratic Organization
San Antonio Health Board Forms Clean-Up Committee
The San Antonio board of health organizes a city clean-up under a committee with a chairman two vice chairmen and a secretary. Dr W A King is chairman with Mrs Malone Duggan and Mrs M J Bliem as vice chairs and Ray M Mackey as secretary. A ward by ward plan targets First Ward first with meetings in public buildings next Friday. Special plans and inspection committees are created with local medical and civic members.
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Board of Health
Chamber of Commercce
San Antonio
W. A. King
Milton J. Bliem
James Vanlandingham
Ray M. Mackey
Womans Club
W. B. Russ
T. Y. Hull
Citizens’ Auxiliary Committee
Board of Health of
City Federation of Women
J. Vanlandingham
Women’s Club
M. J. Bliem
Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teachers' Association
R. A. Reese
City Mission Board
M. &. Church
K. A. Haines
Council of Jewish Women
Ike Levy
Young Women's Christian Association
Chas. 8. Venable
Kindergarten Association
E. W. Richardson
Playground Association
Dry. Theo. Y. Hull
Kings
Mothers
Friends Club
W.A. King
Bexar County Medical Society
Milton J
William Brumby
Malone Duggan
Charles 8. Venable
King
Thomas Dorbandt
Advisory Board Named to Aid Local Health Board
Dr W B Russ president of the health department announced an auxiliary advisory branch formed at Mayor Jones suggestion. Members include Dr W A King Dr Thomas Corbandt Dr W M Brumby Dr Malone Duggan and Dr M J Bliem. They will advise but not vote and aim to boost department efficiency.
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Board of Health
W. B. Russ
Health Department
Jones
W. A. King
Bexar County Medical Society
Thomas Corbandt
W. M. Brumby
Malone Duggan
M. J. Bliem
Health Board
May Build Summer Home in San Antonio
May Arties a stockman onion-grower and long-time Webb county sheriff arrive in San Antonio to buy lots for a summer home in San Antonio. He plans to return to Laredo if his city business finishes soon. Labor Day holiday causes bank closure and a busy social and legal notices page in the city.
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A. Arties
Laredo
San Antonio
Arties
Webb County
Iced melons ripe and town notices in brief
San Antonio Traction will double track North Flores street to improve traffic with no service interruption. Other items include Drs Garring Hatcher and Milburn resuming practice, Williams opening a store at 334 East Houston around September 7, and a trolley wire outage on Goliad and South Alamo Streets. Teachers examined for permanent certificates while Epworth League holds rally day at Travis Park Methodist. Cochran bond reduced to 800 after habeas corpus hearing.
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San Antonio Traction Company
North Flores Street
San Pedro Springs Loop
Epworth League
Travis Park Methodist Church
Senate Authorizes Memorials to Titanic Victims Butt and Miller
The senate approved a resolution to erect memorials in a public square honoring Major Archibald Butt, former military aide to President Taft, and Francis D. Miller, former vice chairman of the fine arts commission, both casualties of the Titanic disaster.
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Senate
Archibald Butt
United States Army
President Taft
Francis D. Miller
Fine Arts Commission
Libel defendants to face trial. bond reduced in homicide case
Selig Deutschmann and another defendant were told not to expect dismissal when tried for libel in county court. County Attorney Tom J. Newton assured they would be pushed to trial. Lamont Lewis, indicted for killing J. C. Sibley in a West Side saloon, had bond cut from 5000 to 3000 on habeas corpus before Judge Edward Dwyer.
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Selig Deutschmann
Tom J. Newton
Made at Home Ham and Bacon Offer From Union Meat Co
Union Meat Company advertises hams bacon lard and compound made at home with attractive prices. The message urges customers to call phone number 292 for the right price and assures products meet the highest standard.
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Union Meat Company
Eat at Home Campaign Sparks Local Debate
A question prompts readers to consider home cooking over meals delivered from Chicago Kansas City or Omaha highlighting local appetite for independence and value. Community voices weigh convenience cost and quality as residents explore options.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
Union Meat Company
Mexican Consul Warns Mexicans on Labor Rights in Texas
Consul Manuel Esteva of San Antonio issues a circular to Mexican emigrants warning against unskilled labor exploitation by Texas employers who pay only board and desert workers. He urges signed contracts and reports of abuses, noting peonage concerns and possible diplomatic action if employers do not reform.
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Mexico
Texas
Manuel A. Esteva
San Antonio
Esteva
United States
Steel Bridges Planned For Wood County Texas
Wood county to replace washed away wooden bridges with steel ones. County Judge R M Smith seeks approval for a 120000 bond issue bearing 5 percent interest. Upon issuance the new bridges will begin and some bond proceeds will fund road improvements. Judge Smith is accompanied by Tax Collector B F Smart of Wood county.
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Austin
Tex
Wood County
R. M. Smith
Lockhart Gins Busy as Cotton Crop Advances
Austin Aug 31 W C Hardy chief charks to the commissioner of labor returned from Lockhart where he spent his vacation. He said activity prevails in Lockhart and the cotton crop is advanced with more than 6000 bales ginned in that county.
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Lockhart
Austin
Tex
W. C
Hardy
Charks
Commissioner of Labor
Fisher Hailed Before Justice for Speeding
San Francisco report says Walter L. Fisher secretary of the interior paid a $200 treasury fine before sailing to Honolulu on a foreign ship. On a prior motor trip to Santa Rosa to see Luther Burbank his car was stopped. a justice lectured the party on speeding and fined the chauffeur $10.
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San Francisco
Walter L. Fisher
Secretary of the Interior
Honolulu
Speding
Lightfoot cites no antitrust violations in Texas cases
Former Attorney General J P Lightfoot says his prior inquiry found no tie between Pierce Fordyce Oil association and Waters Pierce Oil, nor violations of Texas anti trust laws. He notes current proceedings target Sherman anti trust law and references travels to New York and St Louis.
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Austin
Tex
Federal Grand Jury
Dallas
Texas
Standard Oil Company
J. P. Lightfoot
Pierce-Fordyce Oil Association
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Tightfoot
Magnolia Oil Company
Lightfoot
New York
St. Louis
Walthall
Texas Mike Blessington completes leg through Austin
James T. Blessington known as Texas Mike walks from Denison to Laredo on a thirty day trek. He began August 15 and passed through Austin yesterday evening en route to San Antonio, aiming to reach San Antonio by Monday morning. A special Labor Day train is planned to Sutherland Springs at 9 30 a m with round trip fares of 10 and 25 cents.
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Austin
Tex
James T. Blessington
Texas Mike
Denison
Laredo
San Antonio
Labor Day
Sutherland Springs
Wiseman Named Wilson County District Clerk
J. E. Wiseman of Floresville has been appointed district clerk of Wilson county by the new Democratic executive committee to succeed his daughter Annie L. Wiseman who died, triggering the vacancy.
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Secial
Floresville
Tex
J. E., Wiseman
Wilson County
Democratic
Annie L. Wiseman
Will Not Dismiss Suit In Gallagher Case
Attorney C. M. Chambers states the complaint stands and insists the suit remains active. He identifies J. N. Gallagher as the defendant in the ongoing civil action and signals no dismissal will occur at this time.
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C. M. Chambers
J. N. Gallagher
Teachers Will Meet in Goliad Institute Session
GOLIAD TEX August 21 The teachers institute convenes here September 29 about thirty teachers will be in attendance.
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Goliad
Tex
Teachers' Institute
Special Train 9 30 A M to Sutherland Springs
Special service train departs at 9 30 a m from Lator Day to Sutherland Springs with round trip fares of 50 and 25 cents.
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Sutherland Springs
Railroad Tide Table and Dispatch Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary timetable shows train numbers and directions from the north and toward the north. Partial entries include departure times around 8:05 to 8:30 PM and a note of a 320 dollar item. Some garbled text and stray letters obscure full details.
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Aseball Today
Texas League
S. A
Morris Block & Co
Houston St
W. Houston St
Carter- Mullaly Transet Co
H. C. Rees Optical CO
Commerce
Owl Building
Loseye St
A. NS. Chappell
D.D.S. EB. O. Samuels
Reliable Union Painless
West Commerce
Union Painless Dentists
Commerce Street
T.H. Little
Layne
Jefferson St
Wright
Mark Wrights
Wright Bros
Electrical Contractors
Main Ave
Morales Transfer Co
Fred Hummert
Timothy D. Suldivan
Charles
Rees
Houston Street
Orpheum Theatre
Williams
Williarme
All Gruggists
A. M. Fischer
Losoya
Hicks
San Antonio National Bank
West End Lake
Bishop Shaw
J. W. Shaw
San Angelo
St. Joseph’s College and Academy
Sisters of Charity of the [Incarnate Woru
Bexar Social Club Shirtwaist
Modern Woodmen Hall
Artzt
Katie Gilbert
Dr. Baldwin
Wagner
William B. Waits
Waits Academy
Los Angeles Heights
Muth
San Antonio Humane Society
George T. Botsford
Jed Davison
I. C. Baker
District Criminal Court
Electric Park
Bexar County Humane Society
Mackay Building
Kk. M. Collins
Katy
International & Great Northern
Bond & Co
Drs
Garring & Hatcher
Gunter Building
Travis Club
Dr. Shropshire
Mosre
Kohr
Friedman
Conn L. Milburn
City
Main Avenue
Marshal Johnston
South Heights
South Alamo
International & Great Northern Railway Co
Ly Pass
Agt
E. Houston ST
G. M. Bynum, Pass. & Ticket Agt
Major Butts
Major Archibald Butt
MR. Retailer
Fisher
Justice For
Mike
A. Collman
F. Houston St. Moore Bldg
A. P
S.A
Corpus Christi
Portland
Ingleside
Aransas Pass
Rockport
Gregory
H. L. Wagner
Ave
California
Via
Santa Fe
Grand Canyon
Harvey
ER. H. Dallas
West Commerce St
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Palestine
Leocal
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Dallas and
Fort Worth
Houston and
Galves- Rod
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Kerrville
Merrville
Victoria
Cuero
East
el Paso
West
The
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Seeeedewesss
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