Dedicated new St. Peters orphanage replaces fire lost home
In San Antonio a 70 thousand dollar Catholic orphanage for 150 boys will be dedicated at 3 30 Sunday afternoon by Bishop J W Shaw. The ceremony includes a procession from First Mission, a blessing, and speeches by Mayor Clinton G Brown Judge A B Storey Nelson Lytle Bernard Schwegmann and others.
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J. W. Shaw
San Antonio
Shaw
San Antonians
Clinton G. Brown
A. B. Storey
Nelson Lytle
Bernard Schwegmann
St. Peter’s
Houston
Galveston
Dallas
Victoria
Texas
Herones of Charity
Alamo City
St. Peter's Orphanage
Sisters of the Incarnate Word
Restore Our Merchant Marine by Public Duty and Action
Writer argues the US merchant marine has declined due to legal obstacles and foreign influence. He cites canal policy debates, underhanded interpretations of treaties, and tariff fights as factors hampering ship ownership and independence. He urges Congress to bold, principled action and cites Jefferson as a guiding text.
Two Great Streams of Stars Form in the Heavens
The article compares smoky clouds meeting and mingling to two vast stellar streams moving in opposite directions. It notes that younger helium stars move slowly and favor one stream, while older stars move faster and align with the opposite stream, implying primordial matter and Orion’s nebulous cloud as origins per Kapteyn.
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J. C. Kapteyn
Constellation
Orion
Miss Marlowe Fails To Appear At Grand Opera House
Julia Marlowe missings caused Shakespearean bill changes with Sothern at the Grand Opera House last night The substitute play If I Were King was staged as The Taming of the Shrew was postponed Sothern cited voice strain and high public expectations as the reason for the change Nearly $800 in refunds were issued and the duo hoped for a comeback in El Paso on Monday with New Year wishes to San Antonio friends
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Julia Marlowe
BE. H. Sothern
Grand Opera House
Mr. Sothern
Miss Marlowe
France
Mrs. Sothern
el Paso
Defense board to study Panama Canal fortifications
A War Department panel led by Major General Leonard Wood will report on necessary defenses for the Panama Canal. The group includes General Witherspoon, General Weaver, and engineers, ordnance, and coast artillery officers, with detailed reports expected on guns mortars and mines.
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Washington, D. C
Secretary of War
Panama Canal
Leonard Wood
Witherspoon
Army War College
War Department
Sandy Hook
Crozier
Erasmus M. Weaver
Coast Artillery
Harry 8. Knapp
George W. Goethals
Corps of Engineers
W. R. Shoemaker
Edward Burr
William Hann
Clerks' Association to Form in City
A non political Clerk's Protective Association is planned by A J Veltmann and Fred Coy to promote social mutual and protective aims. The first meeting is set for Sunday January 4 at 8 pm at the Trades Council hall and all city and county clerks who use the pen are invited. They deny aims to fix salaries and say the group will not regulate pay, though some county officers fear it could touch salaries.
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A. J. Veltmann
Fred Coy
Trades Council
Clerks Association
Between Life and Death Then Yet Not Gone in Laboratory Experiments
Lippincott's Magazine notes Johns Hopkins researchers show a possible intermediate state between life and death with organisms and even animals revived after freezing in liquid air. Frogs rats and even chickens have shown suspended vitality and later resuscitation, suggesting latent life and revived hearts after post mortem treatment. Honolulu and Manilla will be linked by wireless, though 6000 miles apart.
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Johns Hopkins Medical School
Lippincott
Captain Scott
South Pole
Honolulu
Manilla
Two Domestic Jests From the High Cost of Living
A humorous look at two young couples trying to save money. One makes dinner on ox tail soup and head cheese. The other moves to ten acres near a virgin forest and survives on homegrown vegetables. The hunter returns with venison and learns meat is deer too.
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Im Columbia
Bishop Shaw
Lewis Nixon
Dinsley
Board of General
Madame de Stael
Jack London
Congress
Democratic Party
Segacy
William H. Webb
John Roach
Charlies J. Cramp
W. W. Bates
Frye
McKinley
Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Canal
Army
Clerks’ Association
Mazur’s
Price Store
Weather Bureau
Ladies
Wests
Coats
Houston Street
Stowers
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