Lillian Russell Stars At Grand Opera House In Pittsburg
The Pittsburg Gazette lauds Lillian Russell in Cort Theater’s Feature Festival presented in the Grand Opera House this week. She performs songs in jewels and fashion gowns with a forty‑piece company and special orchestra, with Sothern and Marlowe bringing packed houses for Shakespeare.
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Pittsburg
Lillian Russell
John Cort
Cort Theater
New York
the Grand
Miss . Russell
Mr. Sothern
Miss Marlowe
Love's Sunset and Uncle Joe to the Rescue at Wigwam No 2
Clara Kimball Young appears as Nita Travers in a Vitagraph two reel special Love's Sunset shown at Wigwam No 2 with De Luxe service. A Pathe comedy Uncle Joe to the Rescue completes the program for today at the popular picture house.
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Clara Kimball Young
Nita Travers
Vitagraph
Pathe
Uncle Joe
San Antonio Automobile Club Luncheon Tuesday at St Anthony Hotel
The San Antonio Automobile Club will hold its weekly luncheon Tuesday at 12 30 at the St Anthony Hotel. B G Campbell reports road conditions after heavy rains with the Castroville road failing beyond the macadam and water several inches deep for long stretches. Wayne A Hearne notes a bet with B A Tarver over the Hudson One Man top operability.
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San Antonio Automobile Club
St. Anthony Hotel
B. G. Campbell
Oakland
Castroville
Wayne A. Hearne
Hudson Company
B. A. Tarver
Eagle Pass
Hudson
Light. Reeire
Local auto deals and deliveries span several firms
Five minutes into the stunt Mr Tarver claims success in two minutes. Staacke Brothers reports delivering a 1914 Cadillac touring to A F Rees of Beeville. E H Labadie closes a Maxwell deal with E B Zachary of Uvalde, who drives away in a Maxwell 35. Alex Parrigin, Southern Motor Car, delivers a Velie roadster to James D Walthall. Citizens Auto sells a Reo touring to J G Lentz of San Antonio. Buick branch ships a mixed carload to International Auto in El Paso. Paul W Joplin, Velie rep, visits to set Southern Motor Car Co as HQ.
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Staacke Brothers Company
A. F. Rees
Cadillac
Beeville
Alex Parrigin
The
Southern Motor Car Company
James D. Walthall
Citizens’ Auto Company
Reo
J. G. Lentz
San Antonio
Buick
International Auto Company
el Paso
City considers merging thirteen street widening projects
A plan to merge all thirteen widening and opening projects into one program may be presented to Mayor Brown. It proposes using 100000 from general revenue and 375000 in bonds, with 90000 needed for Commerce street widening, allowing all other projects to be funded over two years.
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Brown
Commerce Street
Alamo
Soledad
Alamo Street
St. Mary’s Street
Business
Soledad Street
Commerce
Houston
Romana Street
West Commerce Street
Main Plaza
Street Openings and Projects Presented by Citizens Committee
Mayor Brown announces multiple street openings and widening projects including Houston to West Laurel and Market Street west. Citizens’ committees may present plans and justify city advantages at Tuesday’s conference.
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Houston
Laurel Street
West Houston
Starr Street
Market Street
Brown
Citizens’ Committee
Train Service Resumes Between San Antonio and Corpus Christi
Full railroad service including sleepers resumes on the San Antonio and Aransas Pass line between San Antonio and Corpus Christi after washouts on a connecting line. The St. Louis Brownsville and Mexico has resumed its schedule allowing through sleeper trips to Brownsville. Tracks to Houston remain closed with reconstruction underway. Fredericksburg and Northern expected to restore its line within a week. Freight congestion is the current major issue for railroad officials.
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San Antonio
Corpus Christi
San Antonio & Aransas Pass
St. Louis
Brownsville
Mexico
Houston
Brazos
Colorado
Fredericksburg & Northern
Two More Arrests In Federal Indictments
Two additional defendants, Dr. J. F. Hines and Mrs. M. Saunders, were indicted on federal charges and appeared before U S Commissioner R L Edwards bond set at 1000 each. Chief Deputy John L. Dibrell led arrests. The physicians allegedly used the mails to solicit patients by promising physical effects. Four doctors were arrested earlier and another indictment awaits arrest.
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J. F. Hines
M. Saunders
United States
R. L. Edwards
John L. Dibrell
Dibrell
Burial Permits Report For Five Local Residents
Five burial permits listed for decedents including Epifanio Sanchez 61 Rosa Martinez 21 Demetrio Martinez 16 Marcos Gonzales 45 and Mrs Ruby Orchard 22 with death dates December across streets Hidalgo South San Marcos El Paso Buena Vista Clinton avenues.
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Epifanio Sanchez
Hidalgo Street
Marcos Gonzales
San Marcos
Demetrio . Martinez
el Paso
Rosa Martinez
Buena Vista
Ruby Orchard
Clinton Avenue
Birth Record for Child of Mr and Mrs Hershborn
A daughter was born December 17 1907 to Mr and Mrs Jacob Hershborn at 907 Burleson Street. Also includes an advertisement claiming Hood's Sarsaparilla cures for scrofula rheumatism kidney complaint.
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Jacob Hershborn
Burleson Street
Hood
Entified to the Best: A Call for Perfection
A cryptic line proclaims a pursuit of perfection and self improvement, invoking a phrase about asking for it to be achieved. The wording hints at motivational or satirical tone with emphasis on effort and accountability.
Christmas hotel guests noted at San Antonio hotels
Multiple travelers and couples from Texas and nearby states are listed as arrivals or guests at the St. Anthony, Gunter, Menger, and Bexar hotels in San Antonio during the Christmas period. Names include Capt. J. Woodhull, R. Calder, H. M. Means, J. McGrath, T. Wynn, W. Lowry, J. Burnette, Mrs. Golden, J. Shanks, H. D. McDonald, A Pepper, T. W. Allefn, D Scott, W. Blanton, J. Beard, J. Hill, B. Moore, R. Morelock, J. Holmes, C Eckhart, E. Bell, D Read, R. Kleberg, R. Corder, F. Hartwig, with various origins such as Las Cruces, Galveston, Valentine, Eagle Lake, Jourdanton, Laredo, Lyons, Asherton, Rock Springs, Yorktown, Dallas, Nolle, Spofford and Kingsville.
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J. Woodhull
Las Cruces
N. M
O. J. Woodhull
R. J. Calder
Galveston
St. Anthony
H. M. Means
Valentine
Menger
J. W. McGrath
Eagle Lake
Gunter
T. Wynn
Jourdanton
Bexar
Rock Springs
T. W. Allefn
Yorktown
Cc. D. Scott
Dallas
W. H. Blanton
Gon
D. D. Read
R. W. Kleberg
Kingsville
R. E. Corder
Sanderson
Gunter Hotel
F. J. Hartwig
Marion
Man shot by stray bullet near Mission garden on South Alamo
Antonio Garcia of 115 Camp street was struck on the right side by a stray .22 caliber bullet while walking along the sidewalk in front of the old Mission garden on South Alamo street. The wound was two inches deep but intestines were not harmed. Police notified.
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Antonio Garcia
Camp Street
Mission Garden
South Alamo Street
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Alamo Plaza
Amy Serents
Sothern-Marlowe Company
E. H. Sothern and
Julia Mar
RED Cross
Arist Ma
Wright Bros
Main Avenue
Richter’s Steam Bakery
Alamo Transfer CO
Evan Shelby
Lal Warehouse Ui
Ms & AP
S. Comal Street
Crockett
Tex
Office of
Painless
Matthews
E. Houston St
Plaza
Due Mile
Evelyn
Marie LeClair
Ned Seymour
Shermans
Young
Tarver
E. H. Labadie
Labadie Automobile Company
E. B. Zachary
Uvalde
Maxwell
Mr. Zachary
Paul W. Joplin
Velie Cars
Southern Motor Car Co
Fletcher
Aastoria
Earl & Wilson's
Fomby-Jones Company
East
Houston Street
Zales
J. F. Beard
J.R
Hill of Yoakum
the Menger
Mrs. B. J. Moore of
R. F. Morelock
Cleburne
J. W. Holmes
Aransas Pass
Erieht Hart Schaffner & Marz
the St. Anthony
Belgium
Hertzberg’s
Hertzberg's
Houston and
St. Mary’s Sts
Nas
the Mayor Piano CO
Travis and
Soledad Streets
Wolff & Marx Co
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