Texas Leaders Back Civilians Training Camp at Fort Sam
Adjutant General Hutchings and Brigadier General Lyon back a civilians training camp at Fort Sam Houston to teach military basics to businessmen and citizens. Funston supports the plan, with San Antonio as site due to facilities and funds. a June opening is possible if demand from Texas and nearby states materializes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil A. Lyon
Texas National Guard
Fort Sam Houston
Frederick Funston
Lyon
San Antonio
General Funston
Plattsburg Barracks
New York
Texas
Fleury Hutchings
State Militia
Funston
Department
el Paso High School
Milady’s Hair Transformed By Simple Silmerine Method
A conservative guide promotes silmerine to tame straight lank hair turning it into natural looking waves. Liquid gilmerine allegedly nourishes hair for weeks, remains warm and non greasy, and is applied with a toothbrush before bed for a glossy result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milady
Guests Register at Major San Antonio Hotels
A parade of visitors is listed at the Gunter Menger St. Anthony and other landmarks. Names include W. G. Barr Austin C. W. Nelson Houston Miss Eula Nichols Corpus Christi Emma Mixson Beaumont William Gurney Houston J. C. Durham Belfast Me L. M. Williams Dallas John H. McGinnis Dallas Alf Eliekenroht Seguin RK Roblin Winnipeg T Walden Louisville Agnes Colgan Dallas Mrs Rosenburg Houston John Z Harrington Austin to attend the Music Festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Barr
Austin
Gunter
C. W. Nelson
Houston
Menger
F. 8. Cooper
Aurora, Ill
St. Anthony
Eula Nichols
Corpus Christ
Emma M. Mixson
Beaumont
William 8. Gurney
W. CC. Frost
Dallas
Alf Eliekenroht
Seguin
Allies promise indemnity for Salonika raid damage
Paris reports that French and British ministers to Greece assured the Greek government the allies will pay indemnity to merchants and private individuals harmed by the Zeppelin raid on Saloniki. A separate Havas dispatch notes the invention of telephones strapped to the head to filter out sounds for in flight conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Greece
Saloniki
Havas
Athens
Meier's Pharmacy Announces Updated Phone Number
Meier's Pharmacy operated by E. J. H. Meier at 1322 1324 W Commerce St reports new telephone number 1266 and offers prompt delivery to all city areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meier’s Pharmacy
E. J
Chavez Is Acquitted in 1914 Killing Case
S T Chavez charged with killing Carlos Morales on Oct 17 1914 was found not guilty by a Thirty seventh District Court jury after a short deliberation. Dance event at Fest Hall Thursday night Feb 17 admission 25 cents Willetts Orchestra advertised. Overland Auto Livery listing rates and address also shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fest Hall
Willetts Orchestra
Loans on Diamonds Watches and Jewelry Ad
O Connell Loan Co at 112 E Flouston street offers loans on diamonds watches and jewelry with quick service and discreet appraisal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’connell Loan Co
E. Flouston Street
Deputy Reclaims Prisoner From Menard Chase
Deputy Sheriff Ed O. Stevens returned Tuesday afternoon from Menard with a prisoner alleged to have stolen an auto here and driven it to the town. The auto was reported stolen from W. E. Lowery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed O. Stevens
Menard
W. E. Lowery
Medico-Osteopathic Massage and Adjustment Ad
Prof Sureddin advertises medico osteopathic electric and Swedish massage and adjustment services at 316-17 Hicks Building adapted for advertising purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sureddin
Hicks Bidg
County School Chief to Attend N E A Meet in Detroit
County Commissioners authorize County School Superintendent P F Stewart to attend the National Educational Association sessions in Detroit from February 22 to 28. The court appropriated 150 dollars to cover Professor Stewart's expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. Stewart
National Educational Association
Detroit
Sweeten Sour Acid Stomach With Magnesia
If meals upset you and cause sour heavy stomach, you may have hyperacidity. Avoid artificial digestents and take Bisurated Magnesia in hot water after meals. This form of magnesia neutralizes stomach acids and helps relieve distress.
Davis Ad Sells Elgin and Waltham Watches
Local advertisement offers Elgin and Waltham watches by W Davis with easy payments and credit option number 6114.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Davis
Elgin
Waltham Watches
Sewer Connections and Plumbing Adv From W. G. Schuwirth Co
W G Schuwirth Co located at 231 W Commerce St offers sewer connections and plumbing services with contact Crockett 641.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Schuwirth & Co
W. Commerce St
Crockett
Sun Parlor Accepted at Bexar Tubercular Colony
The newly completed sun parlor at the Bexar county tubercular colony ten miles below the city was accepted Tuesday afternoon by the county commissioners. Electric wiring and fixtures were also accepted and the building will be opened in a day or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bexar County Tubercular Colony
Calendar Call to Save Ten Percent with Free Delivery
An advertisement from Culling Printing Co at 131 Losoya St offers a calendar man service with a 10 percent discount and free delivery. Contact Phone Cr. 3338 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culling Printing Co
Losoya St
Adv
Stolen bay horse and buggy reported at Alling Paper Co
Sheriff Tobin received a report Wednesday morning of a bay horse and a rubber-tired buggy stolen Tuesday night from the Alling Paper Company. Descriptions were dispatched to nearby stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Tobin
Alling Paper Company
Army Orders First Lieutenant Holliday to Dallas Recruiting Duty
The army assigns First Lieutenant Milton G. Holliday of the Thirteenth Cavalry to Dallas for recruiting duty relieving Captain Edward Winston, retired. Holliday becomes acting quartermaster during this tour. First Lieutenant Lester D. Baker, unassigned aide to Second Infantry, is attached there. Leave of absence for two months is granted upon relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton G. Holliday
Thirteenth Cavalry
Dallas
Edward
Winston
Holliday
Lester D. Baker
Infantry
Second Infantry
California Syrup of Figs Promises Quick Relief for Children
A vintage advertising notice urges parents to use California Syrup of Figs as the first laxative for sick, constipated children. It claims a coated tongue signals buildup in stomach and bowels, promises gentle, gripe-free cleansing, and warns to buy only from the California Fig Syrup Company with a 50 cent bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rentie
Falf
California
California Fig Syrup Company
Army officers detailed for recruiting and promotion duties
A sequence of officer orders and extensions: Mor Risey and Campbell on leave for recruiting duty with assignments to Columbus Ohio and Minneapolis. Sykes relieved to return to Eleventh Infantry. Campbell acts as quartermaster. Davison leave extended five days. Nolan and Munroe assigned quartermaster duties and Frankford Arsenal visit. Hunter detailed as professor at Riverside Academy. A medical board in Honolulu to review officers for promotion. Additional transfers include M’Raf to Hawaii duties and Campbell to San Francisco. promotions board dissolved. Williams extended inspector general duty. Wallact and Hatic leave extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick J. Morrisey
Infantry
Stalby A. Campbell
Seventh Infantry
Columbus Barracks
Ohio
Minneapolis
Horace F. Sykes
Eleventh Infantry
Sykes
Campbell
Lorenzo P. Davison
Robert M. Nolan
Signal Corps
Washington-Alaska
John E. Munroe
Ordnance Department
United States
Frankford Arsenal
Philadelphia
Francis R. Hunter
Second Cavalry
Riverside Military Academy
Gainesville
Georgia
Frank R. Keefer
Medical Corps
Frederick P. Reynolds
Honolulu
Hawaii
Adjutant General of the Army
James H. M’raf
San Francisco
Hawaiian Department
Archibald Campbell
Manilla
P. I
Ancon
Canal Zone
Manila
Letterman General Hospital
Herbert CO. Williams
Inspector General
Robert R. Wallac
Tenth Cavalry
Joseph C. Hatic
Twentyfourth Infantry
San Antonio Symphony Concert at Beethoven Hall Thursday
The San Antonio Symphony Orchestra performs at Beethoven Hall Thursday night delivering a program of classic works with a possible guest soloist and conductor at the venue in downtown San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
San Antonio Symphony Orchestra
Beethoven Hall
Robbery suspects arrested after on train near Encinal
Wade Hampton employed on the Coleman ranch near Encinal reported a purse robbery on the I and G N southbound train between New Braunfels and San Antonio Tuesday night. Two well dressed young men were identified by Hampton and arrested on Alamo plaza by Fred Davison and Patrolman Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Hampton
Coleman Ranch
Encinal
New Braunfels
San Antonio
Alamo Plaza
Hampton
Fred Davison
Engrumane
Wilson
Red Swan Coffee earns satisfied customer endorsements
Satisfied customers recommend Red Swan Coffee to friends as Reinhard&Co Graduated Roasters advertises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinhard&Co
Funeral notes for Joe Murray’s uncles’ service at Sutherland Springs
Funeral clerk Joe Murray of the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals attended the funeral of his uncle John Murray in Sutherland Springs on Wednesday morning. Services were held at 10 o clock, after which Murray returned to San.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Murray
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Sutherland Springs
John Murray
Murray
San
Antonio and Father Noted in San Antonio Region
John Murray, a well known figure in San Antonio and the surrounding area, is referenced alongside Antonio and his father in the local context.
Turkish Bath and Massage Parlors Ad on 515 Na Varro St
An advertisement offers Turkish bath and massage services for ladies and gentlemen located at 515 Na Varro Street opposite the St Anthony Hotel. The short notice lists the address and service type without additional details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navarro St
St. Anthony Hotel
Adv
Notice for Hermann Sons Mask Ball for Members and Guests
A notice advertises a mask ball hosted by the Hermann Sons for members and their children only, scheduled for February 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermann
Fresh country eggs sold for 25c a dozen
Julius Horn offers fresh country eggs at 25 cents a dozen in a small display ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Horn
Ady
Alamo Jewelry Co Buys Gold Silver Diamonds
Local trade notice for Alamo Jewelry Co at 315 Alamo Plaza inviting customers to sell or trade in old gold silver diamonds and coins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo Jewelry Co
Alamo Plaza
Adv
Dance at Academy Hall Tonight
Tonight at Academy Hall Feron Smith's Orchestra performs with an evening dance set. Admission 25e, 5c a set. Ladies free. Advances offered for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy Hall
Feron Smith
Walton Civil Engineer and Surveyor at 108 Chandler Bid
Alexander Y Walton listed as a civil engineer and surveyor at 108 Chandler, with advertisement. The short notice identifies his professional title and address in a historical classifieds snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Y. Walton
Chandler
Arbeiter Ring Branch 197 Meeting at Red Men’s Hall
The executive committee of the Arbeiter Ring invites all members and guests to a regular Branch No. 197, A R meeting at Red Men’s hall 112 Solecad street at 8 30 Wednesday evening. A musical and literary program has been arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbeiter Ring
Jewish Workmen’s Circle
A. R
Red Men's Hall
Solecad Street
Backache Relief Ad Claims St Jacobs Oil Soothes
An old advertisement argues kidneys do not cause back pain and promotes St Jacobs Oil as a quick, harmless remedy. It urges readers to rub the oil on the back for relief from lumbago sciatica rheumatism or sprains and promises instant softness and limbering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacobs
Army hydroplanes to Manila ship from San Diego
Four of the United States army's new hydroplanes tested by civilian aviator Floyd Smith near San Diego will be shipped to Manila for duty in the second aero squadron. The hydroplanes are the largest in the U S service and can fly about 500 miles without refueling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Cal
United States Army
Floyd Smith
Manila
United States
Authorities Announce Participation by Executives in Event
Miss Ida Rabinowitz along with Messrs. George Kaufman A Hutchenheimer Max Meepes and B Emyanitoff will participate in the forthcoming event prompting local interest and coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Rabinowitz
Messrs
George Kaufman
A. Hutchenheimer
Max Meepes
B. Emyanitoff
Zapatistas Lose Town Ajusco Fortified Stronghold
Zapata forces lose Ajusco a fortified stronghold between Mexico City and Cuernavaca after a several hour battle. The report says Zapatistas suffered heavy losses and are evacuating Cuernavaca heading south toward Morelos state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Ajusco
Mexico City
Cuernavaca
Informatio
Zapata
Zapatista
Morelos
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the Union
Painless Dentists
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