Mortuary notices reflect several San Antonio deaths
The San Antonio Chronicle lists multiple funeral notices including Davia Morris aged 25 at 144 Essex with service at St Mary Street chapel, Schernizo Saldania 78 from 2222 New Braunfels Avenue, and Constance Cone’s uncle J W Cone’s list. Le Roy Cradect dies at 37 months, services pending. Sebastian Nara’s life-long companionship funeral held at San Fernando Cathedral with interment at Hernando Cemetery. Captain Walde Wilepak’s funeral set for tomorrow at Sloan Hays, Odd Fellows Cemetery. Mrs Mary Bigford of Port Lavaca dies aged 60 at Maitia Street apartments. Funeral of O. G. Piper at 422 Perelby Street Sunday 2 PM from residence, entombment in city cemetery No. 4.
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Morris
Davia
Essex
St. Mary Street
Pittsburg
Saldana
Schernizo Saldania
Luis Saldania
New Braunfels Avenue
Saldania
Linares
Mexico
San Antonio
Iife
Sebestian Nara
Nir
Nara
Thig
San Meundo
Hernando
Walde BR. Wilepak
Philippines
Sloan & Hays Undertaking Establishment
Wrst Commerce Iet
Odd Fellows
Atha Prava
Oda
Yytatn Wijliaing
Wisdenh
Insurance Agents of New York Statement
Scudder a Terray F and Scudder 4 Co claim to represent leading composite insurance firms with over 30 million in assets. They advertise fire, marine, tornado, plate glass and office coverage and note a New York address at Navarro and Crockatt streets corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scudder A Terray F. 4
Scudder 4 CO
Germanta Fire Ins
New York
Lenuiing Compsnies
Navarro & Crockatt
Death ends indictment for C. J. Watkins in California
C. J. Watkins, general manager of the California Fruit Growers association, freed on $16,000 bond in Los Angeles to answer a federal indictment for using the mails fraudulently, died at San Bernardino county hospital after injuries from a wagon mishap at the Santa Fe freight yard while moving household goods to Los Angeles.
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San Bernardino
Cal
C. J. Watkins
California Fruit Growers Association
Los Angelés
Banta Fe
Los Augeles
Funeral Mass for J C A Piper Died in San Antonio Texas
Died in San Antonio Texas December 39 1967 J C A Piper aged 4 years 5 months. Funeral will be from residence 422 Persida Street Sunday at 8 PM. Friends invited. Interment City Cemetery No 4.
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C. A. Piper
San Antonio
Prexas
Gelock A.m
J.C. A. Piper
Resistence
Persida Street
City Cemetery No 4
Mark Twain Stung In Business Crash
New York reports a bankruptcy petition against the Plasmun Company, with Samuel Le Cleans, known as Mark Twain, as acting president. The firm, maker of milk products, is a branch of an Münlich company. Clemens allegedly invested about $25,000. Debts reach $27,000 with $10,000 in nominal assets. Also notes a $5 cabinet photo at Forrest Studio, 209 Alamo Plaza. Don’t forget Hertzberg Jewelry Co.
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New York
Plasmun Company
Samuel le Cleans
Mark Twain
Clemens
Gotham Carpenters Refuse Cut In Wages
New York on December 31 the focal branch of the Brotherhood of Gurpen tern rejects a wage cut from five to four fifty dollars a day proposed by master carpenters. The cut would take effect January 14, with the press ent state of trade seen as justifying the reduction. The dispute appears likely to continue as tensions rise among workers and employers. Pocket knives advertised by Potchernick's and an elegant hat offer at the Amporium conclude the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brotherhood of Gurpentern
Minster Carpenters Aay
Women jury seated in Colorado trial for first time
In Denver on December 21 a historic jury of women sat for a case likely the first in Colorado's history. The panel delivered a verdict in a suit over a lot purchase by a woman from a local merchant. The judge was Justice Carton. The outcome supported the woman's purchase.
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Denver
Col
Coloradn
Peculiar Auto Cranking Accident in Waco
In Waco on December 21 a prominent real estate man broke his right arm in a peculiar cranking accident while starting his automobile. The injury occurred when the lever pulled suddenly and the force of the recoil snapped the arm near the wrist. He will be laid up for a week or two. Several accidents have followed a similar pattern in the city.
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Waco Mah
Wheo
Tex
San Antonio real estate pitch by Louis B Strauss
Louis B Strauss of Bellaire advertises as a progressive, well known San Antonio realtor. He offers ground and house packages for homes in top city localities and even suggests including wife and mother in law if needed. His office is Scott and Strauss at 225 Sir Mary Street with a cordial welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Mr. Strauss
Louis BL Strauss
Bellaire
Scott, & Strauss
Sir Mary Street
Santa Claus Is Rescued From the Woglubbers
A festive tale from San Antonio recounts Santa Claus escaping capture by the Woglubbers with help from Elfin Dorfers and a dawn break, as thousands of elves seize a hoard of gifts and rescue Santa and Springle from Goblin Grotto. The narrative shifts to local notes on excess fees paid to the county and a Christmas visit by Congressman Randall.
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Antonio
Lana
Santa Chis
Autouls
Winston
Santa Claug
Soeduneon Ak Gobitn Gracie
Musserilef
Leva
Epta
San Antonio
Santa Claus
Santa Chrus
Elfindorf
Héaly
Nick
Railroads News Roundup From San Antonio Offices
Commercial agent Coombs returns from west Texas as International & Great Northern adds an extra chair car for Dallas on December 25 to serve delegates to the state negro teachers meeting. Holiday travel to Mexico remains heavy while southeast traffic is lighter. Court ruling on non transferable tickets circulated to carriers. W. C. Guthrie from St Louis seeks new advertising material. W. E. Fitch travels from Malvern with 50 discharged Nineteenth Infantry soldiers home for Christmas. H. OC Webb, Union Central agent, in city for postholiday business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International & Great Northern. Railroad
Dallas
W. E. Fitch
Missouri Pacific-Tron Mountainines
Iocat
Malvern
Nineteenth Infantry
Laredo
Frisco Circular Announces Texas Office Changes
An official circular from Chicago Rock Island Gulf announces changes in Texas representatives. G B Wynne becomes commercial agent at Fort Worth, T H Wilhelm moves to Dallas, A O McCommack named commercial agent at San Antonio, W Weeks named livestock agent, and Park Worth holdover curtails. Amarillo district shifts to Fort Worth district.
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Changas
Frisco
Rock Talaad
Texas
T. B. Wilhelm
Dallas
J. G. McCabe
Genera
Chicago, Rock Island & Gulf
J. W. Robins
G. BE. Wynne
Jey
Fort Worth
B. C G. Callahan
TW. Wilhelm
Lee & M
Holiday Travel Down Across States This Year
Marked falling travel as holiday season approaches. Mark Mekhblin reports fewer travelers returning home for Christmas due to tighter finances and higher travel costs. He expects heavier travel within the state as rates take effect today.
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Christman
L. Mekhbln
Southern Pacific
Ir. McKihhin
Changes in Santa Fe leadership at Chicago and Texas
Reports from Chicago say J W Kendrick will retire after a year as second vice president in charge of operation and maintenance of way with headquarters in Chicago. He is expected not to return to active service. General Manager J B Harley will execuate the changes, with F G Pettibone succeeding Kendrick as vice president and general manager at Santa Fe Texas. W F P Maxson becomes vice president and general manager of the Texas lines, Halk takes the northern division post, John A Glenn moves to Beaumont division, and Frank L Dever joins Pettibone as assistant general manager with Topeka headquarters citizen. The northern division assumed to be the most important Texas area.
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the. Kendrick
Chicago
Thi
J. W. Kengins
Kendrick
J. B. Harley
Topeka
Kan
Istter Ig
F. G. Pettibone
Manger
Santa Warney
Texas
Mr. Pettibone
Gare
Muie
Texas Lines
W. FP. Maxson
Halk
Wall
John A. Glenn
Beaudont
Tin Mont
Glenn
Yrank
Dever
Git & Mtarsunts
Pettibone
Trpoka
Rail timetable details for L&GN and connections on West Commerce Street
The note lists departure and arrival times for L&GN trains from West Commerce Street Station, including connections to Texarkana, St. Louis, Chicago, Dallas, Fort Worth, San Antonio, and Mexico routes. It mentions Santa Fe and Frisco connections, Sunset Route services, and destinations like Palestine, Laredo, Saltillo, Victoria, Houston, Galveston, New Orleans, Brownsville, and Kerrville, with specific times and daily/weekly patterns.
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L& GN
West Commerce Street
Staton
Lrave
Austin Feeper
Texarkcana
St. Loughicago
Ewe
Pam
Cinto
Beaumont division trainmaster named in Santa Fe shifts
General manager on the Genil by J. J. Dorpatty now trainmaster of the Beaumont division of the Santa Fe. The Besmawat division superintendentship slated for Eddie Taylor may leave two vacancies, one to Dolan of Somerville and one to Frasher or Heimsoth. Constable Stevens investigates a crate of coal lamp theft in the East yards. Funeral cortege ordinance fines cited.
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Genil
J. J. Dorpatty
Beaumont
Santa Fe
Besmawat
Santa Fes
Eddie Taylor
Center One
Mr. Dolan
Somerville
J. ¥. Frasher
Calder Avenue
Franks Heimsoth
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Fiso
J. W. Genes Dias
Constance TB. Cones
J. W Cones
Indianapolis
Ind
Mr. Cones
Ade & Metiray
George Ade
Anthy
J. W. Cones
le Roy Cradect
Mfrs
John Cradect
Cevallos Street
Irs. Bigford
Mary Mensford Bigforn
Port Livaea
Maitia Street
Ligford
Piper
Taiily
Pereldy Street
City Cemetery
Astana
Wallace
Boxwe
L. T. Waters Undertaking CO. Eindalmers
Funeral Gieestoors
Ipuamal
Commerce
Burt E. Finkley
Hinkley Bulldling
Dottycamny
Ehelmang
Brownsville
Fou Antonie
Fruit Growers’ Association
Forrest Studio
Alamo Plaza
Hertzberu Jewelry CO
Gotham
Potchernick’s
Amporium
Hertzberg
H.g.rips
E.sido
Sau
Darpatse
Lana Castle
Te Woglubbora
Bittadorfers
Emindorfers
Banth Clase
Kaya
Saplanus
Impland
Elfindorf Castle
Goblin Grotto
Sheir
Wifindorf
Luna Castle
Ruth
Ramsey
Randall
Congressmain
Randell
Fourth
Randoll
Waslington
News OF the Railroads
Railroad News Notes
B. Hi
Guereme Court of the
United States
W. C. Guthrie
The
Eity
St. Louis
H. OC. Webb
Uinola Central
Houston
Trave
Rele
Xpresu
Austin
New Braun
Fels
Smithvilly
Rent Worth
Oats
Kanesas City
Aera
Sunset Station
Commerce St
Arriva Hoam
Hagia
Bogle Pasa
Itdeam
Galveston
New
Victoria
Enverala
Stockdale
Pate Cuers
Victorie
Port i Lavera
Wid
S.A & Alp
South Flores Street
Davy Crockett
Arriva
Galvestan
Atte Guero
Corpus
Chatsa
Rowkoo
Brownavills
S4sa
M. Houston
Galvaston
New Orleans
Waco
Cuate
Yoskum
Wipm Corpog
Chinett
Ratckport
Skidmora
Alice
Beeville
Kerrville
Comfort
Hoerne
Hertzeerq
Borcet? & Co
Cadectakora
Potshernich's
Stevens
Charles Stevens
Constable Stevens
le Baller
Potchernick's
D. Hore
W. Comm Street
Amande xX'mrea
Corpora
Buckley
Ramires
Bongors
Duerlet’s
G. A. Buerler Manufacturing
Lost Bay
Louis, Kahsas Gity
Memphis, Etc
Silly
Louisiana
St. Finay
A. BR. Atkinson
D. F
P. A
Ouston
S. A
A. P. Depot
Arives Houston
Gilveston
SAP
Claude Springall
Cry
Bexar Drug Store
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