Musemen at the Grand in two mixed reviews
The Galveston News praises The Stronger Sex by Annie Russell at the Grand, detailing a wife who educates her husband after he marries for money. It also reviews Francis Wilson in When Knights Were Bold at the Grand, highlighting his armor duel and witty stage business as a strong centerpiece of the comedy. The Gingerbread Man is scheduled for February 5 to 7 with matinee on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Russell
Wile Tress
Moray
Francis Wilson
New Orleans
Simolay Torming
Gery
Wilson
Charles Marlow
Harriet Jay
Ning
Wes
Didveno
Bright Reg. Tee
Etruary
Mikes
Santa Clais
Sugar Plum
King Sunn
Kris Kengle
Margery Dan
Jack Horner
Man From
Our Town
Simple Shinen
Fredéric Rani
A. Raldwin Sloane
Leonhardt Hem-Roid advertised in early 1900s court claim
William McAdams of Cook's Falls New York swears Hem-Rold relieved his piles and indigestion after eight months of use. He seeks $500 in damages alleging failure to cure. The ad notes Hem-Roid tablets sold for $1 for 24 days at Bexar Drug Co. San Antonio or Dr Leonhardt Co Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McAdamz
Cook
N. Y
Wm. McAdams
Palla
Leonhiardt
Bexar Deng ‘C
San Antonio
Tex
Empire Opera House Presents The Little Gray Lady
Miss Bunting stars at the Empire in The Little Gray Lady this week. The quiet intense story draws strong audience approval as the curtain falls on the last act. Souvenirs for Miss Bunting and Mr. Gillen will be given on Saturday. Queen of the Arena is set to follow next week with the circus queen as principal character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bunting
Empire Opera House
Vesvet
Matt- Neey
Mr. Gillen
The Royal Theater presents Kiefer vaudeville novelty
Tugeling acts in a brand new way at the Royal His eleverness show. With two silk stockings two sticks and a sling he performs improbable tricks. A trio of hats vanish in his hands and the crowd bursts into applause. Zelldo and Lady co star in the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiefer
the Royal
Kiefor
Zelldo
Weeb show attracts near record crowd last night
A vibrant program featured magician Mayo and Rowe with Charlotte Coste Marguerits and company performing clever Oriental sketches and a comedy-plast, along with KB UO Blackburn. An illustrated song and a moving picture filled the bill, drawing a crowd almost as large as Suns dry audiences and signaling a likely attendance record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayo and Rowe
Charlotte Coste
Marguerits and Company
Blackburn
Weeb
Happy Hour Bea Cer at Losoya Street Reopens with Acts
The new Happy Hour bill on Losoya Street opened last night with a lively jam session and a promise to return Thursday after changes. Highlights include Miss Willard Mose ly the contortionist and a strong Holmes-and Golmes comedy turn, backed by banjo violin bowls and a melodic bird finale. O'Ratrke and Anderson perform a clever female led act from the Orpheum circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Hour
Losoya Street
Willard Mosely
Holmes
Golmes
O'Ratrke
Anderson
Orpheum
New Motion Pictures Compete for the Big Dime Worth
A fragmentary note describes Johnny Guite and Guise amid fashion imagery and wind, while new motion pictures compete for the week’s big hour. The piece hints at dwindling fortunes and a growing public cleft among audiences watching cinema.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mantle Laco
Johnny Guite
Johnny
Happy Hour
Foley's Kidney Remedy Adverts Mention Hexamethylenetetramine
An old advertisement references Hexamethylenetetramine as a valued ingredient in Foley's Kidney Remedy. It promotes recognizing the chemical in medical texts and urges taking Foley's remedy at first sign of urinary irregularities. Sold by the Tone Brug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Forley
Toxne
Brug Co
Osteopath Dr Sarah Werdman Practiced at 508 South Presa Street
Dr Sarah Werdman osteopath is noted for practice on 508 South Presa Street. The brief listing from 1984 references location and professional title with a non-specific historical note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah. Werdman
South Presa Street
Old Phono
Society Man Will Do Musical Sketch
Preston B. Garratt, a prominent young society man, will appear in a musical sketch in a rival at Vandevilly for St. Patriot's parish under auspices. Forunaey 17, he is asked by a double quartet of charming young ladies.
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Ifr
Preston B. Garratt
Mmn
Vandevilly
St. Patriot’s Parish
Garrett
Shacming Yong Ladies
Texas Growth Attracts Investors Along Katy Route
Gem Paul Ulziger, Katy commercial agent, says a group of Smoky City investors traveled to Texas by train seeking land opportunities. He notes over half the party purchased land before leaving and highlights a push into Brownsville, Falfarrrias, and the Great Galveston ranch proposal of 15,090 acres as Texas growth accelerates.
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Paul” Iuliger
Katy
Pittsburg
San Antonio
Texas
Mir Gruber
Brownsville
Falfarrias
Galveston Ranch
Burglars Loot San Pedro Drug Store Early Morning
Burglars enter Herman A. Nester’s drug store at 529 San Pedro avenue through a broken front door. About $15 in stamps and $30 in merchandise were taken. The burglary was not discovered until the store opened later that morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burelars
Herman A. Nester
San Pedro Avenue
Fueralbery
Carnival Agreed By Eight To Six Day Event
A town carnival was approved by an eight to four vote at a recent directors meeting of the Spring Carnival Association. Plans include booths, decorations, and a courtly parade. Several officials resigned from offices as organizers prepare to move forward with the six day event amid noted changes.
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Spring Carnival Association
Eli
Ute Plazas
Julio DB
Cartingtan
J. Plead Walker
Charles G Ner
Thivace i. Sheilon
Secret
Chi Trawbuer
RW. Hourne
JW. Kirkpatrick
Seler Deutseliain
Pranks
Bani Frank
Lows Tovermann
R. W. Can
Record vegatable shipments on W T Antonio and Aransas Pass line
Readable text notes unprecedented vegetable shipments from the territory as cabbages lead with around 200 carloads. Lettuce, beets, and mixed vegetables are soon moving briskly by express, with the season expected to push total carloads over 3000 this year, surpassing last year’s figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio & Aransas Pass
Conpus Chrishi
Ciore
Tait Beatey
Beeville Praised as Citrus Center by Visitor
RN Farris of Hervlla said Beeville in Texas offers the best opportunity for citrus fruits. He noted Beeville county has grown around the industry beyond the experimental stage and cited orange trees 15 years old near Borville.
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Farris
Hervlla
San Antonio
Parris
Texas
Eitris
Trevalug
Borville
Winky
Trost
St Fonts
NeerMe
Campaign Rally Marks County High School Debate
A county district meeting leads to a campaign rally by Prof Stewart aiming to boost support for a new high school plan. The proposal seeks to broaden junior and senior grades while current policy pressures students to complete real schooling. If approved, the plan advances to the county commissioners for funding consideration.
Fall Kills James Haslett Veteran of Mexican War
James Haslett, a Mexican War veteran and resident of Delwine, died after a fall at his grandson’s Magnolia Avenue home. Found on the floor with a fractured left rib and other injuries, he was 84 years old. Grandsons Wm. Lae of this city and Edward Tighe of Dallas survive. the body was shipped to Hearney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Haltt
James Hazlett
Aneran
We Li
Magnolia Avenue
Haslett
Selon
Lae
Edward Tighe
Dallas
Hearney
Mather Denied Support Faces Jail Over Aged Mother
John R. Willis, arraigned in General Sessions, cites inability to pay support for his elderly mother. Judge Mulcahy, urged by Willis and Pendleton, threatens jail unless Willis changes stance. Pendleton reports mother lives at 3609 East 125th Street. case linked to New York Wall Street area office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mather
New York
Heorge W. Wiehl
Muiginen
Sessioss
Cminsal Pendleton
Wield
East 125Rd Street
Asylum May Be Doubled to Ease Overcrowding
A Texas House subcommittee recommends doubling the capacity of the Southwestern Asylum after a day-long inspection led by Charles Von Rosenberg Otto Wabrawod and Wal Lane Giesen. Overcrowding at the crowded facility, with 20 feet beds in one room, spurred the plan to expand to relieve existing strain compared with Austin and Terrell institutions. The committee praised administration and left for San Marcos to visit the normal school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dent
Terruin
Austin
Terrell Asylum
Southwestern
San Marcos
Fragmentary note on Mr Bok and health conditions
Fragmented text mentions Mr Bok and despair with unclear reference to home joined and bodily conditions. No coherent event, date, or identifiable organization is readable.
Doans Kidney Pills Endorsed by San Antonio Residents
A San Antonio reader endorses Doan's Kidney Pills citing relief for backache headaches and general misery after her husband and son used the remedy. The letter promotes the product sold by Foster and Burn Co and Bexar Drug Co as sole U S agents with the renowned Doan's name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Reed
J. J. Riling
North Street
San Anton
Texas
Doran
Hyala
Tan
Bexar Trng Ca
Foster Iburn Co
Auistate
New York
Soi
United States
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Thos, Goggan & Eros
Thos
Googan & Bros
United States of America
Allords
Chickering & Sons
Boston
Emerson, Smith & Union
Goggan
ROYAL
Smith & Barnes
KELSO
Marshall & Wendell
Tiffany
Foster
Knight-Brinkerhoef
Armstrong
Krell, Brewster
Haines Bros
Player Piano
Emerson-Angelus
Angelus Pianos
Angelus Piano-Players
Goggan’s
Goggan & Bros
Houston and Navarro Sts
Harry Boone
the Gingerhead Man
Arpeta
Sewad
the Royal Theater
Surlar
Shellon
Wollister
Lauds Beeville
Coa Svoria
Bosra
Prof
Stewart
AIM
Nain
Mareh Ti
Sural High School
Fa Wileh Co
Eily High School
James Halett
WAAR
Legislative Committee
Finis State
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