Minnesota Troops To Join Camp Wilson Division
General Funston moves First Minnesota Infantry to Camp Wilson to fill vacancies as Wisconsin and Seventh Illinois depart. Net loss to the Twelfth Division is about 1500 troops, leaving regimental strength largely intact at the strategic camp near Fort Sam Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Wilson
Funston
Ano Grande
San Antonio
Wisconsin
Hinds
General Funston
Fort Sam Houston
Minnesota Infantry
Llano Grande
Wisconsin Infantry
Minnesota
Richardson
District of Columbia
West Virginia
Mississippi
Illinois
U. S. Infantry
Holinois Infantry
Virginia
New Hampshire
Sixteenth Cavalry
Seventh Field Artillery
Seventh Illinois Infantry
Wisconsin Field Hospital
Fort Sheridan
Kansas Signal Company
Missouri
Battery A
Texas Field Artillery
Fort Ringgold
Rio Grande
Texas
Corpus Christi
Harlingen
Foley & Co Offers Trial Pack of Health Remedies
A newspaper promotion invites readers to mail 5c and a slip to Foley & Co of Chicago for a trial package. The kit includes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills for pain and urinary issues, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for cleansing and relief of bowel problems. A. M. Fischer endorses the offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
A. M. Fischer
Reduction and health remedies from a bygone era
A reader questions fat reduction and health concerns while the answer column promotes home remedies and laxatives. Suggestions include sulfur tablets for digestion, a multi-item regimen to boost weight, and topical ointments for pain and nerve issues, reflecting dated medical advice.
Dayton doctor offers at home patent cure column
General medical advice column by Dr. Baker promises free remedies for common ailments. It recommends laxatives for colds and coughs and hair tonic for dandruff, plus balm wort for kidney and bladder pain and a antiseptic douche for internal discharge.
Too Many Dogs War Charity Plea From Pets
London reports pets donated to aid wounded soldiers. Many animals at a recent sale were old and dirty and could not fetch buyers, so they were handed to animal protection societies to be euthanized by gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Texans push for one cent drop postage in congress
Representative Eugene Black of Texas says a one cent drop postage law is likely in the current session. He notes petitions from San Antonio Dallas Fort Worth and other Texas towns and plans to speak after Christmas. The plan would allow local delivery letters to be mailed for one cent within city or rural carrier areas. The post office argues the policy will not hurt revenue and may increase mail use and profits. Burleson administration reports surpluses in three of four recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Congress
Eugene Black
First
Texas
Postoffice and Post Roads Committee
Black
House
San Antonio
Dallas
Fort Worth
Post Office Department
Burleson
No Arrests For Morgan Killing In Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi Texas December 28 Up to a late hour today no arrests had been made in the killing of Paul Morgan a prominent farmer and merchant of this city who was shot from ambush late Monday night at his home. The sheriff s office reports no clue worth anything and authorities remain baffled with no tangible evidence discovered. Paul Morgan a South Carolina native was forty six at his death. The Morgan family moved to Corpus Christi seven years ago from Bartlett Texas. Funeral set for Thursday at 10 o clock in the Morgan home corner Buford and Staples streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Tex
Paul Morgan
Sheriff's Office
South Carolina
Morgan
Bartlett
Texas
Buford and
Staples Streets
Miss Effie Brady Weds Everett Hill in Texas Home
Miss Effie Brady daughter of Mrs. J.S. Brady and Everett Collier Hill married at the home of the bride’s sister Mrs. P. F. Sussdorf on Tuesday night. Rev. E. A. Konken officiated. The couple, from Bay City, plan to live in Loving New Mexico where the groom runs a business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Braunfels
Tex
Effie Brady
J.S. Brady
Everett Collier Hill
P. F. Sussdorf
E. A. Konken
Bay City
Loving
New Mexico
Williams Selected to Defend Alpine Murder Suspect
Lud T. Williams of Waco has been employed to defend Harry J. Spanell in the Alpine murder trial set to begin January 15 in San Angelo. Spanell is charged with killing his wife and Col. M. C. Butler during the Alpine shooting on July 20. Williams previously served as a special prosecutor in the T. R. Watson case, hired by Governor Ferguson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanem
Lud Williams
Aco
Tex
Lud T. Williams
Waco
Harry J. Spanell
San Angelo
M. C. Butler
Alpine
Williams
T. R. Watson
Ferguson
Merry Optical Company Chartered in Texas
The charter of the Merry Optical Company of San Antonio was filed in the State Department. Capital stock is $20,600. Incorporators are W. B. Hunter, Charles H. Eads, Fred C. Merry, C. L. Merry, and Charles M. Sheldon, all of Kansas City, with Charles M. Sheldon also listed from Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ace Optical Company Chartered
Austin
Tex
Merry Optical Company of
San Antonio
State Department
W. BE. Hunter
Charles H. Eads
Dallas
Fred C. Merry
C. L. Merry
Charles M. Sheldon
Kansas City
To That End TRY Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters
An advertisement touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy to restore appetite aid digestion and promote strength and vigor. It frames the product as helpful for natural digestion and overall wellness.
May Irwin in San Antonio Exudes Wit andResolve
May Irwin arrives in San Antonio at the Grand for two shows, sharing her "Don't worry" philosophy. She speaks of courage, humor, and lifelong youth, praising her 86-year-old mother who remains youthful in spirit and dress. Irwin notes she would visit San Antonio in winter to see her mother and reflect on resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Irwin
Grand Opera House
America
Mary-Irwin
San Antonio
St. Anthony
Palm Beach
Miss Irwin
Weather Outlook From San Antonio To Nebraska
The forecast notes storms pass with frost likely Thursday night and Friday turning fair but cold. A high pressure system settles the west and central U S remains unusually cold with the freezing line reaching central Texas and the zero line extending to Nebraska. Temperature in the northwest dips to 20 below zero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Allen Buell
United States
Texas
Nebraska
Eastern college grad works at Michigan lumber camp
A Saginaw man recalls a eastern college graduate who found employment in a Michigan lumber camp. The young worker toils at one end of a cross-cut saw while an old lumberman manages the other. After two days the young man grows weak and the veteran admonishes him to keep his feet off the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginawa
Michigan
Harper
Police Row After Christmas Celebration Faces Delay
The police department row over a festive Christmas celebration will not be pursued at Thursday's council meeting. Commissioner Uhr rejects immediate charges, seeking full candor and a calm, thorough review from all involved. Mayor Brown backs hearing all sides before action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Uhr
Commissioner Uhr
Brown
Uhr
Policeman Leonard Injured in Fire Alarm Collision
A false alarm fire call led to a crash at North Laredo and Marshall streets when a horse drawn hose wagon from company 15 collided with an automobile. Policeman J F Leonard and his wife were hurt. the officer's three children were uninjured. One horse died. the Leonard family was taken home for treatment.
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J. F. Leonard
Kentucky Avenue
Company No. 15
Laredo
L. F. Miller
Refugio Street
Main Avenue
A. Madero
Mistletoe Avenue
Pecos
Matamoras Street
Mission Ice & Fuel Company
Rivas Street
Burleson to Visit San Antonio and Austin
Postmaster General Albert S Burleson is due in San Antonio Thursday night to visit his daughter and sister and will spend the day in Austin for private business. He praised the Christmas rush handling and cited last year’s revenue records as proof of efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert S. Burleson
San Antonio
Richard Negley
Carlos Bee
Austin
Texas
Burleson
Burleson Says No Texas Gubernatorial Run Planned
Postmaster General Burleson, in Texas for a few days, met with Governor Ferguson. He stated the talk had no political significance and he has no plan to enter Texas politics. He suggested he might consider the issue if there is a general demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
A. S. Burleson
Texas
Ferguson
Surleson
Mrs McLaren Freed On Bail In McLaren Death Case
Carrie McLaren, divorced wife of the late Frank R. McLaren, released on $1000 bail in the Georgetown Texas case over McLaren's death when his car ran off a embankment and burned. Relatives Harry McBride and Calvin McLaren remain jailed. Jim Pollard also jailed. Grand jury to convene Monday to investigate the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Tex
Carrie McLaren
Frank R. McLaren
McLaren
Harry McBride
Calvin MacLaren
Jim Pollard
Law associations names and Austin officials listed
The passage names officials and committees including Glass Austin Allan D Sanford J C Hutcheson Jr John T Duncan 8S B Dabney Houston Judge John C Townes Austin Prof C B Potts Austin James W McLendon Austin. The committees will be in session tomorrow.
Walthall Reaches Finals in Presidents Cup Golf
Walter Walthall defeated F. W. Maule to advance to the finals at the Country Club. One second round match remains J. M. Cowan vs F. M. Lewis, with the winner set to face Fred Tarrant in the semi finals, before a Saturday finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Walthall
F. W. Maule
Mr. Walthall
J. M. Cowan
F. M. Lewis
Fred Tarrant
Phi Chi Medical Fraternity Convention Opens in Galveston
Physicians and medical students from across the United States gather in Galveston for the twentieth annual convention of the grand chapter of Phi Chi. Zeta chapter in Galveston and XI chapter in Fort Worth host events with sessions through Saturday and a grand chapter banquet tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Fraternity
Galveston
Tex
United States
Phi Chi Medical Fraternity
Zeta Chapter
XI Chapter
Fort Worth
Clayton Major Powell Clayton Funeral Friday
Funeral service for Major Powell Clayton will be held at 5 o’clock Friday afternoon at 803 Grayson street. The Sixteenth Cavalry will act as escort of honor to take the body to the 1. & G. N. station for travel to Arlington National Cemetery in Washington, D. C. Relatives accompany the body and officers proceed to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell Clayton
Grayson Street
Sixteenth Cavalry
Washington, D. C
Arlington National Cemetery
San Antonio
Jones
James P. Langhorne
Washington
Paper Makers Called To Conference On Hearings
The Federal Trade Commission resumes its open hearings on news print tomorrow with paper manufacturers called in to discuss the shortage and price questions. The commission plans to present investigator findings on prices and profits and revisit a distribution plan with manufacturers and publishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
Drowning of Calvin George Found in Kerrville Mill Pond
The body of 22 year old Calvin George of Ingram was found in Kerrville mill pond after disappearing last Saturday. An inquest is planned to determine the cause of death. A small amount of paper money and his hat were found with the body. The pond was drained this morning to recover him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrville
Tex
Calvin George
Ingram
Plan Court Reform Proposals For Texas Legislature
A joint committee formed by the Texas Law Association the governor and chief justice and the Texas State Bar Association met in Austin to draft a judicial reform court bill for the next Legislature. The governor chief justice committee includes Judge J. B. Dibrell Seguin Henry Coke Dallas John Sayles Abilene McDonald Meachum Houston S B Long Paris. The State Bar committee lists Judge F A Williams Galveston chair H M Garwood Houston Thomas H Franklin San Antonio W H Gill Houston R L Batts Austin and Hiram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Texas Law Association
Supreme Court
Texas State Bar Association
J. B. Dibrell
Seguin
Henry Coke
Dallas
John Sayles
Abilene
McDonald Meachum
Houston
S. B. Long
Paris
State Bar Association
F. A. Williams
Galveston
H. M. Garwood
Thomas H. Franklin
San Antonio
W. H. Gill
R. L. Batts
Hiram
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M’laren
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Maule
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Lake Keuka
New York
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Cheek-Neal Coffee Company
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