Official Notice to Property Owners on Army Boulevard
City of San Antonio City Clerk Fred Fries publishes an official notice by resolution. The notice outlines the matters contained in the resolution regarding Army Boulevard from River Avenue to Army Post. The document indicates action to be taken under city authority.
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Army Boulevard
River Avenue
Army Post
Fred Fries
City of
San Antonio
Aeeed Anp Arraoyed
Clinton G. Brown
Meyer
Public Hearing Ordered for Army Boulevard Improvements in San Antonio
The San Antonio City Commission resolves to approve the City Engineer plat for Army Boulevard from River Avenue to Fort Sam Houston, and to levy special assessments on abutting property. A public hearing is set for February 18, 1917, in City Hall to consider the assessments and project details.
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State OF Texas
County OF Bexar
San Antonio
Army Boulevard
City OF
San Anto
River Avenue
U. S. Government
Uvalde Rock Asphalt Co
Fort Sam Houston
England to build standardized steel cargo ships
Washington February 6 reports England is constructing numerous single deck steel cargo ships to confront unrestricted submarine warfare. Each ship carries eight to ten thousand tons dead weight and can be produced rapidly. The first batch will total fifty vessels.
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Washington, D. C
England
The Sensible Course Joke About a Roman Swimmer
A teacher reads a tale of a Roman who swims the Tiber before breakfast. Jimmie giggles and asks why the swimmer did not make it four bees and return to his clothes.
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Jimmie
Tiber
Troops March From Eagle Pass to Fort Sam Houston
Army units led by the Third Field Artillery begin a long trek from Eagle Pass to Fort Sam Houston with daily marches of 19 to 27 miles. The Sixteenth Cavalry and Fourth Texas Infantry move to relieve border garrisons as Pershing’s forces prepare for border stations.
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Eagle Pass
Fort Sam Houston
Third Field Artillery
Sabina
Border Station
San Antonio
Sabinal
Honda
Castroville
Artillery
Sixteenth Cavalry
Brownsville
Laredo
Third Cavalry
Fourth Texas Infantry
Thirty-fourth Infantry
Paso
Texas Regiment
Big Bend
Pershing
Linston
Columbus
el Paso
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Endorsed As General Tonic
Ad copy extols Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as equally valuable as a general tonic. It cites well known tonic properties of QUININE and iron and promotes its health benefits in a promotional tone.
Hotel Guests and Arrivals Across San Antonio Hotels
A list of visitors and guests staying at major San Antonio hotels. T. W. Hall from Philadelphia and H. J. Bruce from Fort Worth are at the Gunter. Mrs. J. F. Ewing from St. Louis and RK. Stallings from Detroit at the St. Anthony. Edward Canfield from New York and George V. Grieninger from Los Angeles at the Hot Wells and Gunter respectively. Other locals include W. L. Wente of Cincinnati and W. K. Hutchins of Chicago registered at the Menger and St. Anthony.
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T. W. Hall
Philadelphia
Gunter Hotel
Joseph M. Byron
St. Louis
St. Anthony
W. L. Wente
Cincinnati
Menger Hotel
H. J. Bruce
Fort Worth
C. RK. Stallings
Detroit
Edward Canfield
New York
Hot Wells Hotel
W. K. Hutchins
Chicago
T. K. Mara
R. Wagener
Milwaukee
J. F. Ewing
Gunater Hotel
H. L. Krause
Amarillo
G. H. Meyer
Middletown
A. G. Gage
Niles
Mich
George V. Grieninger
Los Angeles
Gunter
J. J. Sexton
Center Point
F. B. Shaw
Brownsville
Menger
J. H. Cain
New Orleans
Organic Iron-Nuxated Iron Promises Quick Nerve Strength
Doctor Ferdinand King touts organic Iron-Nuxated Iron as easily absorbed and tooth-friendly. He claims it boosts strength and endurance in weak or exhausted women by up to 200 percent in two weeks, with guaranteed success or money back.
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Ferdinand King
King
L Wagner
Eagles' Annual Ball Set for February 14 at Gunter Hotel
Social notices skip through a hectic page with a February 14 Eagles event at the Gunter hotel ballroom 60 cent admission with ladies free. Other items include two truck drivers arrested for theft from an army post, police drills at the assembly hall, a jail sentence for joy riders, and bond records approved by the county. The page also promotes Turkish baths and local businesses while reporting on a hospital case and Fort Sam Houston updates.
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Gunter Hotel
Army Post
John L. Dibrell
United States
R. L. Edwards
San Antonio
Red Cross Confers on Brownsville Hospital Upgrades
Dr. J W Messe of Denver leads a border hospital upgrade plan with Major R U Patterson in San Antonio. They will travel to Brownsville to discuss first aid department improvements. Delays due to German crisis and evolving Texas border plans may postpone work.
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J. W. Messe
Denver
Colo
American Red Cross
San Antonio
R. U. Patterson
Washington
First Aid Department of the Red Cross
Brownsville
St. Anthony
Patterson
Red Cross
Dr. Messe
United States Marine Hospital Service
First Aide
the Red Cross
United States Army
Texas
Obituaries from San Antonio noted for Patrick Owens and others
Patrick Owens aged 63 who moved from Shreveport for health reasons died Monday at a local hospital in San Antonio. He belonged to the Order of Railway Conductors and the Masonic Lodge. he is survived by brother Henry Owens of Plainview New Jersey.Mrs Alice B Randon 35 died Tuesday in her apartments at Lakeview Ave and Medina St after coming from Pittsburgh for health. She is survived by husband, daughter and three sisters and three brothers, all of Pittsburgh. Maud Walker 82 died last Sunday in Hondo Texas and funeral will be held Tuesday at 3 30 pm from the Masonic Temple in San Antonio under Adah Chapter Eastern Star with Rev Mr Long of Hondo presiding. She is survived by husband A G Walker and one son in Hondo and mother S A Galleck a sister and brother in Michigan.
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Patrick Owens
San Antonio
Shreveport
Shelley- Loring Undertaking Company
Owens
Order of Railway Conductors
Masonic Lodge
Henry Owens
Plainview
N. J
Alice LB. Randon
Alice B. Randon
Lakeview Avenue
Medina Street
Randon
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Shelley-Loring Underthink Company
Maud Walker
Hondo
Texas
Masonic Temple
Adah Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Mr. Long
A. G. Walker
S. A. Galleck
Emery Cashin
Stephen Galleck
Michigan
Shelley Loring Undertaking Co Adv for Automobile Equipment
An advertisement by Shelley Loring Undertaking Co promotes automobile equipment and lists phone contact 971 for inquiries. The note highlights the firm’s services and accessibility to customers seeking vehicle gear.
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Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co
Census complete on industrial resources for war use
W B Tuttle of the San Antonio committee reports the nationwide industrial census is finished and filed with the Census Department. He says the data are classified and accessible instantly by machines, ready to mobilize production of war munitions in an emergency.
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W. B. Tuttle
San Antonio
Department of the Census
Washington
Tuttle
Mr. Tuttle
Calomel warned against in favor of Liver Tone remedy
An old advertisement warns that calomel makes people sick and lose a day, urging readers to use Dodsons Liver Tone as a vegetable, safe substitute that starts the liver without salivation or stomach upset. It promises no griping and suitability for children at 50 cents per bottle.
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Dodson
Strengthen the weak by building up our stronger areas
A brief line indicating a strategic aim to improve weak locations by leveraging and enhancing existing strong points. The phrase suggests assessing current strength to guide targeted development and resource allocation.
Man Identified as Stranger After Fatal Self Destruction
A stranger shot himself on the old mill bridge at 11 45 Monday morning and died. Police and investigators could not identify him or recall seeing him before. A monogram H M T C on a gold watch fob and a Findlay Ohio jeweler’s name on glasses offer the only clues. The pistol appeared new. The radium finding is noted by three English scientists.
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Old Mill Bridge
Riebe
Findlay
Ohio
Nothing onrinks fades wrinkless dry cleaning method
Women describe a home dry cleaning method using salvite mixed with gasoline to clean ribbons silks satins laces furs dress goods and more. The process promises bright fresh results with no shrinking fading or wrinkling and requires minimal cost and effort though it warns about gasoline flammability and outdoor use.
Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer Promises Gray Coverage
An ad touts Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer as a safe, guaranteed solution to gray hair with a money back offer. It claims permanent dark shade, improved hair health, and availability at Summers' Drug Stores and Hes sig-Ellis Drug Co Memphis Tennessee.
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Hessig-Ellis Drug Co
Memphis
Tenn
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