Receiver Named for Terrell Well Company
Judge J. L. Camp named Will A. Morris receiver for the Terrell Well Company in a Terre ll district court hearing. The company, with capital of 100000, owns 600 acres and a well water touted for curative powers. Bond set at 2510. sureties Danillivan D J Sullivan and B Mixon. Major creditors include R Bagley of New York and Mrs Kah R Terrell. Outstanding debts reported at 325000 with property valued near 500000 to protect creditors and stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will A. Morris
Terrell Well Company
J. L. Camp
J. C. Hooper
Terdl Well Company
Morris
Danillivan
D. J. Sullivan
B. Mixon
C. C. Clamp
Illiam Aubley
Mortis
J. R. Burton
Imer United States
Visas
J. D. Oppemmer
Frederick Rrell
A. L. Mark
R. Bagley
New York
Kah R. Terrell
Inward Effects of Humors and a Medical Ad Claim
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as eradicating humors that enter the whole system and cause inward and outward effects. It promotes the product as a great alterative with claimed universal merit and cites J. W. S. Hamilton, skin specialist, at 527 Moore Building. It ends with a tangential note about a restaurant offering oysters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
November Weather Confounds Forecaster Amid Frost and Records
A historical November brought erratic conditions with scattered frost and record lows. Temperatures dipped to 23 degrees on November 9, wind peaked at 42 mph on November 11, and frosts affected tracks on several nights as humidity varied widely through the month. Thanksgiving week saw widespread precipitation and above average cold, marking a dramatic weather pattern for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Euntry
Oath
New Pastor Preaches Tomorrow in San Antonio
Rev. Dr. Orin Palmer Wright named by Bishop Quayle to Trinity Methodist Episcopal in San Antonio arrives from Denver. He preaches his first sermon at 11 am on The Cheapest Among Ten Thousand, and a 8 pm talk to church youth titled A Noble Young Man Who Refused to Masquerade. Wright's history includes Boston University graduate and pastoring in New Hampshire, Scranton, Wilkesbarre, Kansas City, Pueblo, and Denver. Mrs. Wright to join soon. they plan to take the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orin Palmer Wright
Quayle
Oklahoma City
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Avenue C
Pecan’ Street
Denver
San Antonio
Wright
Boston University
Canaan
Whitefield
Amesbury
Colorado
Marriages Reported in Yoakum Church
Burk E. Goldthorn and Miss Kate Hough wed at the Catholic church with Rev Father Sheehan officiating and honeymooning in Tampa. Joe Donnelly and Miss Florence Linn married at the bride’s home with Rev J N Linn, the bride’s uncle, officiating.
San Antonio Masons Seek Permission to Form Scottish Rite Lodge
San Antonio Masons attend the Texas Grand Lodge session in Waco with Judge A. W. Houston named for advancement. They seek approval to establish a Scottish Rite lodge in San Antonio to be called Bexar Lodge of Perfection with future Rose Croix and council names to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Waco
Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of
Texas
A. W. Houston
Fly
L. A. Heil
J. M. Strayhorn
Alamo Lodge
Waxahachie
Sam P. Cochran
Dallas
J. J. Mansfield
Columbus
W. W. Peavy
Brownwood
John Watson
W. Kk. Penrod
Cleburne
Jewel P. Lightfoot
Austin
C. E. Schow
Clifton
William Stiles
Leon Culberson
Hillsboro
J. A. Patterson
E. C. Street
B. L. Vann
J.M. Siddall
Anderson
Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas
Bexar Lodge of Perfection
Rose Croix
Nat M. Washer
W. S. Fly
T. T. van derHoeven
Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters
William A. Scott
Floresville
Frank Nuson
Runge
B. R. Blankenship
San Marcos
Me F. Webb
Seguin
Clinton G Brown Announces District Attorney Candidacy
Clinton G Brown plans to run for district attorney in the upcoming county election. Supported by the Citizens' League, he has been allied with the group since its formation and previously acted as counsel in a contest suit after the charter election. Incumbent I C Baker may run again. C M Chambers could also enter the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton G. Brown
Brown
Citizens’ League
Commission Government League
San Antonio
Bar
I. C. Baker
C. M. Chambers
Genslinger to resign from Travis club post
Genslinger, promoter of the Travis club, will resign as secretary at the Monday directorate meeting, effective December 20. He plans to move to Buffalo to organize a $2,000,000 club association. He previously signaled departure once finances were sound and the clubhouse nearing completion with 500 plus members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genslinger
Travis Club
Buffalo
New York
Texas Makes Good Impression At Show
Texas had its day at the Chicago land show with three well prepared booths showcasing state products. Moving picture theaters by Southern Pacific displayed Texas pictures and views while speakers described the state’s resources. The event drew a large crowd and is seen as promoting Texas to national audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Texas
Lone Star State
Robert Lovett
Southern Pacific Lines
Lovett
California
Coliseum
Regulating Kidney Problems With Foley Pills Advised
Ad52s advise Edwards King Drug Co promoting Foley Kidney Pills as a strengthening medicine for middle age urinary irregularities. The copy urges readers to try the product to regulate kidneys and bladder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Edwards King Drug Co
Laborers Leave City to Help Rebuild Katy Railroad
Fifty five Mexican laborers depart for Georgetown and Hillsboro to relay 85 pound steel rails on the Missouri Kansas Texas line. The Katy railroad relaying project halted by labor shortages resumes as cotton picking ends and workers return. The first installment will depart tonight under orders from Katy headquarters to use available laborers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Hillsboro
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Katy
Walthall
Austin
San Antonio
San Marcos
Real Estate Exchange Opens New Bedell Building Quarters
The Real Estate Exchange moves to 227 228 and 229 Bedell building from 229 East Houston Street. Workmen decorate the new offices and plan a model, up-to-date setup. Directors meet next Wednesday as the listing scheme committee, chaired by J Herbert Compton, reports on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedell Building
East
Houston Street
Exchange
J. Herbert Compton
High school orators to debate Monday in San Antonio
Debates to determine two orators to represent San Antonio High School in Texas championship tests Monday at 3 15 pm. Two contests at Main avenue high school third floor assembly hall and auditorium feature Senate team Wright and Dilworth versus Cigeronian team Marcheau and Matthews, and Hayne Debating Club Murdock and Bickett versus Jeffersonian Society Uhl and Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Main Avenue High School
Assembly Hall
Senate
Arthur Wright
Andrew Dilworth
Cigeronian
Edwin Maracheau
Herschell Matthews
Hayne Debating Club
Olivers Murdock
Luther Bickett
Jeffersonian Literary Society
Arthur Uhl
Herbert Davis
United States
Bexar
W. D. Williams
Three Hearings Set by Railroad Commission for December 12
The Texas railroad commission issued three hearing notices for December 12. They will review proposed changes to switching charge regulations for mileage over 300 miles, a half tariff rate on second-hand iron pipe shipped within Texas, and a $5 per car rate for all freight between Sweetwater and Parets on the Kansas City Mexico & Orient railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Railroad Commission
Texas
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway
Sweetwater
Paret
Orient
Prisoners Held in Laredo Revolution Cases
Pedro Patino and Emilio Chapa were moved to Nueces County jail Corpus Christi from Laredo. Deputy U S Marshal Barthelow custody them under $1000 bond each as attached witnesses in revolution cases at Laredo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nueces County
Corpus Christi
Tex
Pedro Patino
Emilio Chapa
Laredo
United States
Barthelow
Hunter Dan Hattenbach Killed While Hunting
Dan Hattenbach was accidentally shot through the breast while hunting near Yoakum Texas. He was crawling under a wire fence when the gun discharged and died almost instantly. He leaves a widow and seven children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter
Yoakum
Tex
Dan Hattenbach
Papes Diapepsin Marketed As Quick Indigestion Cure
A nostalgic advertisement touts Papes Diapepsin as a fast relief for indigestion and gastric trouble. It claims a 50 cent case cures sour stomach, dyspepsia, and related symptoms in minutes, with harmless taste and no need for laxatives.
County Officials Report Flourishing County Finances
Three Travis county officials filed annual reports in the district clerk's office. County Clerk Deats shows total fees of 8848.68 with 5512.60 paid to deputies and 836.18 excess over the 2500 salary. Tax Assessor Hill reports 7377.84 in collections with 3926.35 to deputies and 951.49 excess of the 2500 salary. District Clerk Pickle records 4450 in total collections, 2900 to deputies, and 1550 balance, a 950 deficit that officials say will be offset by outstanding accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Travis
Deats
John E. Hill
Pickle
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Praised by Buyer
R J Howell of Tracy Ohio says Foley's Honey and Tar Compound cured his wife of a severe cold suspected to be consumption. He notes her lungs were sore, coughing, and voice weak, and claims relief began after using the remedy with fewer than three bottles. He cautions against substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Howell
Tracy
Foley
Edwards King Drug Co
Campaign to Open Sunday School Drive by Wiggins Duo
General Secretary and Mrs W N Wiggins advance plans for a city wide Sunday school campaign. They held conferences with leaders, outline sessions at the YMCA Sunday 3 PM and Pegues Memorial Baptist Church 7 30 PM. A Calvary Baptist Church meeting heard details on raising Sunday schools to a twentieth century standard through better equipment attendance and instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Wiggins
Young Men's Christian Association
Pegue’s Memorial Bap
Calvary Baptist Church
Wiggins
Allen
New Revolvers Delayed by the Associated Press
Washington December 2 The 10 shot 45 caliber automatic pistols intended to replace the six shooter will not be delivered in large quantities until after next month The pistols already received will be needed to equip the regular army delaying sale to the organized militia until about July next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Army
War Department
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Trust Company of
San Antonio, Texas
J. C. Terrell
Chas. Schreiner
B. G. Barnes
Otto Kechler
Alexander Joske
W. P. Rote
Eceiver
J. W. S. Hamilton
Moore
Vember
Helena
Italy
Rome
Paris
Vienna
Mary
England
Dr. Wright
A. Collman
Lowell
Grand Lodge
Scottish Rite Club
San Antonians
Buffalo, N. Y
Lone Star
Augusta Gregory
Irish National Theater
Dublin
Irish Players
Real Estate Exchange
Anna McMahon
Frank McMahon
Philadelphia
George A. Leary
Miss McMahon
Dad OT
Omagh
Dr. Bulls Couch Syrup
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