San Antonio Greek Jetter Men Plan Banquet Night
A fragmented San Antonio snippet notes a temporary Greek organization forming tonight at Dike hall to finalize plans for a banquet. It mentions a possible joint event with university alumni for Harvard President visit and lists venues and bands for a New Year's Eve celebration. Legal notices reference a foreclosure case filed in Forty Fifth district court by HP Voight against Lizzie Parker et al.
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San -Antonia
Harvard
San Antonio
Forty Fifth District
HP. Voight
Lizzie Parker
Baggage Agents Meet Sought for 1910 San Antonio
Geo H Bower plans the 1910 American Baggage Agents association gathering in San Antonio with support from city railroads and the Business Men's club. Also notes sales at Roe's bookstore, Dr S Burg's move to Conroy Ride, skating events with music for New Year, and Mescal and tobacco offerings at Aug Lim burger corner Main Plaza and West Commerce with new phones.
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American Baggage Agents’ Association
San Antonio
Geo. H. Bower
Limburger
Main Plaza
West Commerce
Pyramid Pile Cure Testimonial Offer
An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure promising cures for piles with hundreds of testimonials. It invites readers to mail name and address for a free trial package mailed in plain wrapper, with a price box available at drugstores if continued use is desired. The offer targets Marshall Michigan readers.
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Mavis
Address
Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramwid Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Dwyer Names Jury Commissioners for Year 1109
Judge Edward Dwyer named jury commissioners for the year 1109. J N Brown of Alamo National Bank, Charles Graebner of Duerler Manufacturing, and P G Woolf real estate and insurance agent were sworn in. They will select 16 names for grand jurors. An unrelated drug ad promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for 35 cents.
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Edward Dwyer
Thirtyseventh District Court
J. N. Brown
Alamo National Bank
Charles Graebner
Duerler Manufacturing Company
P. G. Woolf
Mackay Building
Stockholders Notice for A. Cremation Co. Shares
To the stockholders of the A. Cremation Co. all holders are asked to report names and share counts to Selig Deutschman at 108 Year Street. The notice requests full participation from every shareholder with details on holdings.
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8. A. Cremation Co
Selig Deutschman
Yeurrt Street
Special Camp Meeting Tonight for Sara Touston Camp
Notice announces a special meeting of Sara Touston Camp Nov 65 called by Co C to ballot on applications and to obligate candidates with a smoker to follow at bars. Included is a police pound auction notice for two animals, a brown horse and a mule, branded and unredeemed by December 1908 to January 1909. Chas Van Ripar marshal and Chas Fries city clerk noted. Dr Keeling listed as a dentist at 207 Alana Plaza.
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Sara Touston
Co. C
Martin J. Arnold
John J. Wahl
Urinity
Roth
Sald
Chas. van Ripar
Atlast
Pred Fries
Railroad whirlwind follows 7,000,000 acre deal north of Brownsville
The Light reports a syndicate linked to Yoo-Kim and Hill buying seven million acres inland from Brownsville for a colonization plan. Yoakum leads a San Antonio to Rio Grande line proposal, with Frisco expansion to connect at San Antonio. Landowners from King, Kenedy, Armstrong, Driscoll, Lasater join the effort to back the scheme.
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Kingsville
Yoo- Kim
Hill
Guit Cnast
Brownsville
San Antonio
Yoakum
Starriman
Backer
J. F. Howards
Rio Grande
B. F. Yoakum
Frisco
Brady
The
Light
Hill and Yoakem
Texas
James J. Till
Great Northern
Iimd
Falfurrias
Ari
King
Kenedy
Armstrong
Driscoll
Las
Ater
Carrington
Business Men
Frederickeburg
Waring
Rio Grande Valley
Tampico
Mexico
Mexico City
Panama, Canal
J. F. Edwards
Quake Death Toll Clashes With Messina Reggio Reports
Fragmentary page notes estimate quake casualties possibly as high as 75000 with thousands escaped. General orders threaten looters shot on sight and martial law planned in the affected zone. Population figures for Regina placed around 50000. city lies eight miles northwest of Messina.
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Reggio
Tiers
di Cossatto
Regina
Messina
Fire completes work of destruction at Messina
Dec 29 Premier Gioletti has received a Lelugrim from Deputy 3 Messina confirming the complete destruction of Messina by fire after the earthquake. The deputy says that the dead will be counted by tens of Uhorsiials.
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Gioletti
Lelugrim
Messina
Earthquake Wipes Religious Communities in Messina and Beselo
Rome reports the pope has been notified that all religious communities in Messina and Beselo including bishops priests monks and nuns have been wiped out by the earthquake.
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London
Rome
Messina
Beselo
Great eruption of Mt Aetna not expected
Catania Sicily Dec 29 Mount Aetna erupted with considerable activity and detonations this morning as observers reported renewed volcanic vigor affecting the surrounding area and sparking concern among residents and officials.
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AETNA
Catania
Siciily
Mount Aetna
Laundry Promise: We Fix Collars and Buttons Right
A brief shop notice claims no rips or broken items and invites customers to send collars for proper repair. It stresses quality work and reliable service.
Uncertain volcanic scenes spark panic in the city
A volume of smoke rolled from a crater and unnerved residents as a local observatory director linked the event to yesterday's parthanake causing havoc in Calabria and Sicily. The expert warned a major eruption is not far off, noting such phenomena rarely accompany violent solar disturbances.
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Calabria
Sicily
Palmi and Bagnara Wiped Out by Calabrian Tsunami
Dec 29 Calabrian towns Palmi and Bagnara were nearly demolished by a tidal wave. Palmi, with 10,000 residents, and Bagnara, 1,600, reported massive casualties and numerous injuries. San Giovanni village inland about 2500 feet was flooded. The disaster also affected nearby towns and fleets.
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Monteleona
Calabria
Palmi
Bagnara
Dagnara
San Giovanni
Calabrian towns Cassano and Cosenza report heavy casualties
Reports from Cassano and Cosenza in Calabria indicate large war losses. Cassano, with a population around 6,600, suffers about 1,000 dead and 500 wounded. Cosenza records 500 dead already from the fighting in a city of roughly 21,000 residents.
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Rowe
Calabria
Cassano
Cosenza
Roosevelt Sends Message to King Over Italian Earthquake
Washington Dec 29 dispatch from the gate department reports President Roosevelt expressing horror and the American people's sympathy to King Victor Emanuel of Italy for the southern Italy and Sicily earthquake disaster.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Victor Emanuel
Italy
Sicily
Births Reported and Odd Advertisements
Births reported include a boy born December 19 to Mr and Mrs B Gasebard at 49 South Brazos Street sliver Roy born December 24 to Mr and Mrs Lee Murtey at 1011 North Charry Street A girl born December 28 to Mr and Mrs B Huot on City Road Ads promote Honey and Tar for coughs claim to heal lungs and expel Indian wild Tramihe while selling at Bexar Drug Co. U S Army seeks able bodied married women aged 18 to 16 who can read write in San Antonio Texas for recruitment Limited time offer on Limburger and various rye whiskeys with free gallon wine for eight summers old Old phone numbers listed for contact. Also Hoeland sells Hoats Satepararia and other tonics.
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B. Gasebard
South Brazos Sliver
Roy
Lee Murtey
North Charry Shreet
B. Huot
Oity Road
Fort Worth cattle market and grain prices report
Grain market notes show varied bids in New York and New Orleans with general quiet trade. Fort Worth cattle receipts reach 2600, hogs 1700, steer values steady around 4.75, cows up to about 4.05, calves near 6.78, hogs lower to about 7.72.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Wheat, Oats Show Varied Readings in Cleveland Market
Frosty conditions described in Kansas City reports as Wheat and Oats show mixed percentages. The piece lists prices and percentages, naming vendors and brands within a cluttered market snapshot. The tone mirrors a busy commodity page with brief notes on stock, sales, and retail items amid a winter market scene.
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Grand Opera House
John ER. Young
Mr. E. H. Sothern
Richard Lovelace
Lord Au
Empire
Earl Burgess
Emma Bunting
Losoya Street
Johnnie Guise
Arthur Browning
LI ¥ Langton
Shrewsbury Sisters
Ans Brooks
Knox
West Commerce Street
Lotus Club
ELKS
Old Hall
jAlso
Jan Land
Callan
Hotel Alamo
Houston St
Matt Canton
Mary
Alamo Plaza
le. David French Restaurant
Mem
East
Amethee
Reiatanae
Ntain Ave
Steve's Cafe
Steve Vaccarizza
Shell Oysters
White Rose
Blue Bermet
M.D. A
New Year Mall
Mission Garden
Diaz Sisters
Electric Park
E. M. B S. Sand
Beethoven Hall
Artze Music
Losova Stre
Garland
Houston Street
Baggagemen's
Roe’s
Eee
Alama Arsa
E. Hatiston St
St.deniss
Broadway
New York City
Baty “Arcessiof
Halt Vinek
Wananaker's
Sinlyotex
Ste
Wm.taylor& Son, Inc
Ho Martenique
Bandas
Bandaes
Dwyer
Hollister
I. & G. N. Drug Gp
the & A. Gremation Co
W. C. Wa
Keeling
Alana Plaza
Childred
Henry C
East Ride Alamo Plaza
Powell's
E. Houston St
L. A. Storm Center
Ciconing and
Hressitty
Martinique
Arcaray
Tanled Socaur
New York
Samay Bates
Ghalkley Bros
Corners Market
Navarro
Joway’s
MG W. Commoren
Noth
Palm
Bexar Drug Co
U. S
United States
Moore Blikiing
Rye
Maryland
Jioat
Voy
A. L
Ipbcomb
TRKAB
Joske Bros.co
Pattern Dept
Addreea
Sentate Odeneenenee
Ford
Yester
Liverpool
New Orleans
Galveston, Steady Co
Wouston
Grain Market
Seers Aik
Cash Grain
Kansas City
Brandton
Paw A
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