Woman inventor bets on heavier than air aeroplane test
Fuss B Todd of New York, the sole woman designer of working Woodels, enters the U S government contest for a flying machine that stays aloft for an hour. Her novel 12 foot folded model and 40 foot version use a two horsepower motor built largely by herself. Todd recalls exhibits at Jamestown and Pan American shows, and notes early attempts and a life focused on machinery.
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Fuss B. Laura Todd
New York
Asraplanes
United Stats
Miss Todd
United States Sleusi Corps
Todd
Buill
Kag
Harlem
Daniel Manning
Board of Women Man- Rects
Walle Alvlag
Wind Claims Four in Mississippi
A Mississippi item reports that the Missouri San Antonio Texan line seeks passage enabling consolidation of lines in Texas with San Antonio backing, but terminal facilities in the city are lacking. The article notes Southern Pacific traffic burdens, business interests urging action, and President B Mullaly initiating talks with railroad officials over a year ago.
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Missouri, Sansagd& Texan Railroad Company
Lax Antonia
San Antonio
Katy
Una
B. Mullaly
Local Merchants Mention Goods and Bar Deals
J T Bonnett and Company undertakers Wey alfalfa hulls and meat products. M Marucheny imports beer for Two Bros Bar as listed in a compact town ledger style noting goods and vendors.
City to Glow With Carnival Lights
City officials plan a spring carnival and Battle of Flowers in San Antonio with new electric features. A monster arch at Sunset depot will bear Well 1 caste in bright letters. Plans include illuminating all parts of the Alamo, pending removal of prior Hugo-Schmieltger ads.
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San Antoni
L. Warwick
Gus & Mlecmile Light Company
Sunset Depot
Alamo
Deutschman
Bulding
Hugo-Schmieltger Company
Menget
Battle of Towers
Dining with Timbers at the Bismarck Cafe in San Antonio
Two men greet each other and plan a Sunday meal at the Bismarck Cafe in San Antonio. They praise Jake Barge, the cafe’s renowned caterer, and list seafood specialties such as live lobsters from Portland, pompano, Spanish mackerel, sheephead from Texas, and shell oysters. The article highlights the cafe as a social hub with pleasant surroundings and top locals.
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George
Frank
Bismarck Cafe
Jake Barge
Timbus
Prince of Good Fellows
San Antonio
Bismarck
Pita
Portland
Texas Shores
Kansas City
Solens Geode editor urges union action at Trades Council hall
BLP Geode editor of the Texas Railroad Journal and chairman of the state legislative board urged a large crowd at Trades Council hall last night to organize to secure the record of legislators before the cannibalism begins. He warned that only a concerted movement by all unions can save the labor nation, stressing the need to know who votes on varied bills. He did not name any legislators or candidates. Goodeich left for Yoakam with members of the Railway Trainmen, while Misadda A Robinson of Mereville plans a brief visit to friends and relatives.
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Texas Railroad Journal
State Legislative Board
Trades Council Hall
Trades Council
Dom Petore
Gondrieh
Jacal Yntons
Goodeich
Yoakam
Cattlemen Rally in San Antonio to Press Railroads
Texas cattlemen convene in San Antonio on March 18 to press railroads for fair transport, herd laws, and grazing rules. J. D. Jackson of Alpine will argue against railroad practices with documentary evidence, while leaders like Murdo Mackenala and J. D. Mackenzie push for federal action and quarantine regulation reforms amid state measures affecting ranching interests.
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Texas
San Antonio
J. D. Jackson
Alpine
Tex
Jackson
Fort Worth
Railroad Commission of Texas
National Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Mike
Commerce and Labor
Murdo Mackenala
Trinidad
Calo
National Tiro Strelt Association
Mackenzie
Pryor
Trxar Association
Washington
Unik
Delerates
Sinca
Aonuld
Youne
Tin
Charcoal Lozenges touted for health and breath
An advertisement extols Stuart’s Charcoal Lozenges as a safe daily remedy to absorb gases, improve complexion, whiten teeth, cleanse the stomach and bowels, and freshen breath. It claims benefits for liver function, with a physician backing and a low price. The piece also covers political notes about prohibition petitions and a push to influence Texas state policy.
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Iain Stuart
Stuart
Prohibitionists Plan Fort Worth Meeting to Push Statewide Vote
Prohibition supporters plan a Fort Worth gathering on February 28 to organize a statewide push for a prohibition submission at the July 25 primary. The call, signed by prominent Antilabor advocates, seeks to unite Democrats favoring prohibition and coordinate efforts to secure voter support.
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State Democracy
Nest Tegislature
Texas
Tha
Fort Worth
Organa
San
Alamo Cement Company Wins Breach of Contract Suit
A jury in the Thirty seventh district court returned a verdict for the plaintiff Alamo Cement Company against Alamotron Works. The trial centered on a breach of contract with damages sought totaling $2000.
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Alamo Cement Company
Alamotron Works
Talmo Cement Company
Alma Tron Works
Thirty-seventh
Danages
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United States
Weat Commerce
Austin
Congrean Ave
C. F. Goodrich
Misadda A. Robinson
Mereville
Oklahoma
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Germmany
Ane
State Association
Hood
Frank Brothers
Alamg Plaza
Hoxton
Bexar Drug Co
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