Suits Over Steamship Dismissed
Four suits brought by Guaranty Trust Company National City Bank and two individuals against North German Lloyd Steamship Company were dismissed over two million dollars in damages tied to the Kron Prinzess Cecilie failing to complete its voyage to France and England as the war broke out.
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Bost
Mass
Guaranty Trust Company
National City Bank
Charles W. Rantoul Jr
New York
Maurice Tansenns
Brussels
North German- Lloyd Steamship Company
Kronprinzess Cecilie
France
England
Vinol promotion signals rising demand for tonics
Local San Antonio druggists advertise Vinol as a remedy for weak run-down conditions, coughs, colds and bronchitis. They claim Vinol combines iron, cod liver extracts, and beef peptone in a “delicious native wine,” and offer guarantees of effectiveness at several area pharmacies.
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Massachusetts General Hospital
A. M. Fischer
Meier
W. Commerce St
Sap Drug
S. Flores St
Main Avenue
George Keene
Military Plaza
H. L. Wagner
Hicks Building
Appmann’s
Commerce St
San Antonio
Texas
Mrs Mary Appler Dies at Son's Home After Fall Injuries
Mrs. Mary Ann Appler 87 died at Jules A Appler San Antonio home at 10 30 AM Tuesday from injuries after a fall. A native of Harrisburg Pa born December 15 1829 she lived in San Antonio eleven years. Survived by husband two sons Jules San Antonio Harvey P Appler St Louis three daughters Margaret Betty Essington Lucas ten grandchildren thirteen great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 3 PM Rev S J Porter officiating Mission Burial Park.
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Mary Ann Appler
Jules A. Appler
Lexington Avenue
San Antonio
First Baptist Church
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Senator Chandler
Pennsylvania
Appler
Mary Ann Blattenberger
August C. Appler
Boston
Shelley Loring Undertaking Co Automobile Equipment
Shelley Loring Undertaking Co announces automobile equipment services with two phone numbers for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co. Automobile Equipmer
Paved Streets to be Regularly Inspected by City Engineer
City Engineer Helland launches a monthly inspection system for all paved streets. Reports go to Commissioner Kearny and Paving Engineer Kingsley, with repair notices to contractors under maintenance bonds. Monthly follow ups confirm completion of repairs.
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Helland
Kearny
Kingsley
Brown
Carnegie Library Daily Visitor Count Initiated
A week long tally of Carnegie library visitors begins to gauge its role in city life. Tuesday saw 823 visitors while circulation reached 323 as editors note typical days run higher. About 500 visitors used newspapers, magazines, references, or read within the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Library
Mardi Gras Travel Deals From New Orleans
Round trip from New Orleans during Mardi Gras season February 29 to March 6 priced at 18.88 dollars aboard Southern Pacific trains. Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mardis-Gras
New Orleans
Southern Pacific
Wesco and Misa Coffee Ad Promises Quality
An advertisement from San Antonio touts Wesco and Misa Coffee with sealed tins and consistent flavor and aroma, emphasizing reliability and product quality for consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesco
San Antonio
Suffrage Society Plans Fund Raising and Ads Campaign
The San Antonio Equal Franchise Society lays groundwork for a sound financial base with a 26 cent general membership and sustaining pledges. They will fund advertising via moving picture slides shown at Queen Theatre with thanks to managers. Aimed at broader business involvement, plans include engaging business and labor groups to boost participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Jack Burke
Queen Theater
Asylum Case Settled Over Liability Insurance Funds
Litigation stemming from the South western Insane Asylum addition ended in the Forty fifth District Court. Judge Tayloe ordered a decree to split 37 000 dollars remaining from the state among creditors and enter a judgment against the contractor's bondsmen for outstanding debt. Niggli & Company represented the contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Insane Asylum
P. J. Owens Lumber Company
Atlee B. Ayres
Asylum Board
S. G. Tayloe
Niggli & Company
Catarrh A Blood Disease Warns Against Local Treatments
An early 20th century advertisement warns that catarrh cannot be cured by salves or washes. It promotes S. S. S. as a blood purifier and tonic that relieves the cause by renewing blood, reducing throat gathering and nasal sores. It claims headaches vanish and nostrils heal, and urges readers to obtain S. S. S. from druggists or contact Swift Specific Co. for advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ss. S. S
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
Court to distribute remaining contract funds to creditors
A dispute over a stalled asylum project ended with a district court ruling that the remaining $37,000 in contract proceeds be paid to creditors. Bond principal P. J. Owens had faced liability concerns as bondsman. A receiver had been appointed to oversee construction after the board sought a $3600 premium payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Owens
Tayloe
Asylum Board
Owens
Crail to Lecture on Monkeys and Kangaroos at YMCA
R N Crail naturalist and lecturer formerly with Wortham shows will speak on monkeys and kangaroos their habits and physiology at a stag social at the YMCA Thursday evening Live monkeys and kangaroos will be used as subjects Felix Crail s baboon famed for loving people will be turned loose in the auditorium Two wallabies a baby and its mother captured in Australia will be on exhibition Refreshments served after the lecture No admission charged public invited. Receivership hearing set for February 16 in Dallas Texas & Pacific Railway Company motion for dismissal of receivership proceedings brought by Union Trust Company of New York will be heard on that date as announced by the clerk of the US District Court.
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R. N. Crail
Felix
Mr. Crail
United States
Australia
Dallas
Tex
Texas & Pacific Railway Company
Union Trust Company of New York
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