Medina Lake Fishing Rules Ban Dowagiac Gear in Spring
A Texas law bans the use of Dowagiac devices on Medina dam lakes during March April and May with a fly fishing exception. A deputy warden will enforce the rule. The 1915 law limits anglers to ten bass per day weighing at least one pound and twenty perch for eating. two inch perch may be used as bait. Violators face a fine of five to fifteen dollars. The law followed San Antonio fishermen concerns over local fish selling pressure.
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Medina Lake
Medina Dam Lakes
San Antonio
Khedive reportedly discontented as British offer throne to Prince Yusuf
Cairo dispatch via Overseas News Agency says the khedive is unhappy and Prince Yusuf declined a British offer to take the throne. The Senussi leader told Britain he cannot suppress rebels, and the Redifs fared to be mustered with firm action.
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Berlin
Sayville
Cairo
Egypt
Yusuf
Ordine
Ancona
Sir John Maxwell
Unclear Prince Identity Speculated in Egyptian Cabinet Note
The text hints at a prince figure but does not identify him, with speculation pointing to Youssouf Sadik Bey as a possible chief of the Egyptian cabinet referenced in the document.
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Youssouf Sadik Bey
Shaw Dies of Wound in Galveston Shooting
Robert G. Shaw 31, an inspector for the maritime committee, died at a Galveston hospital after being severely wounded in the February 1 shooting at the Galveston Cotton Exchange where George A. McLarty was killed. A murder charge was pending.
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Galveston
Tex
Robert G. Shaw
Galveston Cotton Exchange
George A. McLarty
Maritime Committee of the Exchange
Shaw
Maritime Committee
Faley Kidney Pills Promise Relief for Kidney Trouble
A. H. Francis of Zenith Kansas reports severe back pain and limited movement. After using two-thirds of a Faley Kidney Pills 50c box he says he now feels entirely well. The ad notes safe relief for older adults with weakened kidneys and sleep disturbances. For sale by A. M. Fischer.
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A. H. Francis
Zenith
Kas
A. M. Fischer
Concert program notes for Tomorrow and Saturday
The program lists performances by Saint Saens Grieg and others with piano works by Elgar Grieg and Liszt. Pieces include Norwegian Dance No 2 and Mazurka No 1 with various composers and a featured march National Emblem. Conducted by WM. H. Smith with director credit.
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Saint Saens
E. Grieg
T. M. Tobani
Ben Bolt
Moszkowski
Weber
Pagen Arie
Myerbeer
Schubert
Liszt
E. E. Bagley
WM. H. Smith
British Statement Tells of Cameroons Operations
A vivid account describes British actions in the Cameroons. It covers the capture of rugged mountain positions amid a thunder storm at night. Britons press the assault and hold tenaciously despite casualties.
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Cameroons
British forces capture Cameroons peak under storming night assault
A British statement on Cunliffe led operations in the Cameroons recounts an uphill assault on a mountain position near Bayo. Infantry from four directions fought through heavy fire and rugged terrain, halting at dusk, then renewed at dawn despite bombs and a night thunderstorm.
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London
Cameroons
Cunliffe
Bayo
Wagner Drug Store backs Miona with money-back guarantee
The Wagner Drug Store in San Antonio promotes Miona as a remedy for dyspepsia and promises to refund the purchase if customers do not find it effective. The ad notes sample distribution spurred sales and claims the medicine eases indigestion and improves appetite.
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Wagner Drug Store
Miona
San Antonio
H. L. Wagner
Schiffmann
After the Battle on the Hilltop City
The dawn reveals a white flag atop the hill after a stubborn fight with German defenses. German losses include two killed and nine captured, while our side suffered heavy casualties and witnessed widespread wreckage including furniture, vehicles, and supplies. Defended mud houses, water reservoirs, gardens, and livestock appear amid the ruins as troops move through the area.
Dallas Brewery Sends $5000 Check in Settlement
The Dallas brewery paid the Texas attorney general 5000 dollars to settle penalties from a brewery suit. It also sent 635 dollars for state prosecution expenses. All other breweries have paid up.
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Dallas
Austin
Tex
Looney
Wardrobe and Dress Trunks Sale From Leading Makers
From top trunk makers we represent, 22 bright 1915 models with latest attachments offered at deep discounts. Prices range from $5.00 to $14.10 for Vulcanized Fiber and Canvas trunks, with 36 hand baggage pieces priced $1.00 to $25.00. Fifth Floor.
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Dennison
George Washington
America
Grand Opera House Features Three Films This Friday
Triangle Pictures presents three features at the Grand Opera House this Friday. Eleanor Pierce of San Antonio appears in a dance in September Mourning alongside Charlie Winninger. The program also includes Cross Currents with Helen Ware and The Garden of Allah with stars tied to the desert romance. The Garden of Allah opens a five night run with matinees Thursday and Saturday, featuring Boris Androvsky and Domini Enfilden in a tale of love and sin.
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New Triangle Pictures
Grand Opera House
Eleanor Pierce
San Antonio
Ruth St. Denis
Moving Pictures
Charlie Winninger
D. W. Griffith
Griffith
Helen Ware
Garden of Allah
Robert Hichens
Mary Anderson de Navarro
William Jeffrey
Boris Androvsky
Edyth Latimer
Domini Enfilden
Dandruff Cure Promoted With Liquid Argon Claim
An advertisement touts liquid argon as the sole method to dissolve and destroy dandruff overnight. It promises rapid relief from itching and visibly improved hair texture after repeated nightly applications and notes the product is sold as liquid arvon at drug stores.
Negro restaurant keeper sentenced for receiving stolen chickens
A city court sentenced a black restaurant keeper to fifty days in jail after being charged with bartering stolen property. He had bought about half a dozen chickens stolen from an east side residence and was arrested when he disclosed where he hid the birds.
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Negro
Lowther
Dr. Hull to Address at San Antonio Biology Meeting
The Scientific Society of San Antonio will hold a biology section meeting Friday evening, February 15, where Dr. Hull is slated to deliver an address. The event aims to discuss current biological research and society activities.
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Dr. Hull
Section of Biology
The
Scientific Society of San Antonio
Principal Speaker at Society Meeting in Stevens Building
The Society convenes at the Stevens building rooms with a 3 PM start. Dr. Theodore Y. Hull is slated as the principal speaker for the event.
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Society
Stevens Building
Theodore Y. Hull
Theatrical Dinner Plans Touched Off By Busy Directors
A Pennsylvanian note from the Punch Bowl records a caller relaying plans for a late home arrival after a directors meeting. The wife suggests bringing others to dinner as their daughter remains out. The tone reflects theatrical social chatter.
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Bill
Henry
Lynchings Rise Again in United States in 1915
The United States recorded 69 lynchings in 1915, up 17 from 1914, reflecting a troubling rise in racial violence during the period.
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United States
Liberal guarantee boosts Schiffmanns Expectorant sales
H L Wagners Drug Store promotes Schiffmanns New Concentrated Expectorant for bronchial illnesses with a money back guarantee. The ad claims eight times as much medicine per 50 cent purchase, no narcotics, pleasant taste for children, and nationwide authorization to sell under the same money back policy.
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Schiffmann
R. J. Schiffmann
St. Paul, Minn
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