Houston Fire Relief Gathers Momentum For Rebuilding
Relief efforts continue as Houston organizes a three person fund committee to distribute charity and plan loans for rebuilding burned homes. Officials expect many enterprises to be restored on a larger scale, with talks of moving Southern Pacific shops to safer ground amid ongoing loss estimates of 4 to 7 million dollars and insurance between 4 to 5 million.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Southern Pacific Railway
Parker
Anniversary of Nagels Celebrates Tenth Wedding Year
Mr and Mrs William Nagel celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary yesterday at the Crockett hotel where Mr Nagel is proprietor. He recalled a Washington birthday delay caused by The Light which almost stopped their marriage ten years ago and how he waited for the license after the reporter took licenses at the courthouse.
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William Nagel
Crockett Hotel
Nagel
Washington
Mr. Nagel
Light
Court House
Generous Vinol Offer For Stomach Trouble Sufferers
A local drug store promotes Vinol Vinci cod liver and iron as a tonic for indigestion and weakness. Mrs Desire Goudreau of Woonsocket Rhode Island testifies her husband improved after five years of poor health and stomach pains. The offer invites readers to try Vinol at the shop with a risk guarantee and a chance to reclaim their money if unsatisfied.
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Vinci
Desire Goudreau
Woonsocket, R. I
Aueiscer’s
Gibbs S
Postoffice
Papes Cold Compound Claims Fast Grippe Cure
The ad asserts that taking Pape's Cold Compound every two hours for three doses will end severe colds or grippe. It claims rapid relief from headache, nasal congestion, feverishness, and body aches with no quinine and high personal cost of research.
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Pape
Grippe
Plan to confiscate bad corn discussed
The National Grain Dealers association met in St Louis to plan action on Dr. Harvey W Wiley's suggestion to confiscate decaying corn. They propose exempting raw soil products from the food and drugs act to stop the Bureau of Chemistry from policing grain shipments.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
National Grain Dealers’ Association
Harvey W. Wiley
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Chemistry
Washington
Wiley
Commence the New Year Right with Staacke Bros Auto Tops
Advertisement notes Staacke Bros offering auto tops as a start to the new year. Mentions Castoria for infants and children as part of the page, branding the prior product alongside the auto top pitch.
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Bs Staacke Bros
Dr Sahra F Herdman Osteopath Ad S Residence
Classified contact note for Dr Sahra F Herdman osteopath in Gibbs Bidgs area listing residential phone N 3055 blue.
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Sahra F. Herdman
Osteopath
Gibbs Bidgs
British steamer Buxton lands part of Delphine crew at Havre
The British steamer Buxton arrived from Gulfport on January 11 and landed part of the crew of the Italian steamer Delphine which left New Orleans January 23 for Genoa. Delphine reported a broken propeller and was later spoken 230 miles north of the Azores on February 9.
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Delphine
Associated Press
Havre
Buxton
Gulfport
New Orleans
Genoa
Azores
Austin Boy Scouts Form Permanent Council In City
AUSTIN Feb 23 At a Driskill hotel meeting a permanent Boy Scout council was organized with leading Austin business men backing the movement. A O Watson was elected president Mayor A P Wooldridge vice president Dr Frederick Eby second vice president and T W Currie secretary and treasurer. Executive committee members include W H Bell General Henry Hutchings F T Ramsey Fred Petmecky and E R Pedigo.
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Austin
Boy Scouts
Tex
Driskill Hotel
A. O. Watson
A. P. Wooldridge
Frederick Eby
T. W. Currie
W. H. Bell
Henry Hutchings
F. T. Ramsey
Fred Petmecky
E. R. Pedigo
Appointed Special Judge Named for Culberson County
AUSTIN Tex Feb 23 W White of Van Horn Culberson county appointed special judge of Culberson county court to preside over the estate of B S Patterson due to disqualification of Judge Joe Irby the regular county judge appointed by the governor to handle administration of the estate
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Austin
Tex
W. White
van Horn
Culberson County
B. S. Patterson
Joe Irby
Prince Arthur Thrown From Horse in Fox Hunt
Prince Arthur of Connaught was thrown from his horse during fox hunting at Sinnington in Yorkshire. He was not severely hurt.
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Prince
Associated Press
London
Prince Arthur of Connaught
Duke of Connaught
Canada
Sinnington
Yorkshire
Final discharge in bankruptcy granted to Gustav Schmeltzer
Judge T S Maxey filed the final discharge in bankruptcy for Gustav Caesar Schmeltzer, a county farmer. Schmeltzer is freed from $1966.77 in unsecured claims. assets listed at $10,600, all exempt.
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T. S. Maxey
Gustav Caesar Schmeltzer
Federal District Court
Schmeltzer
Store at Cleburne Robbed by Thieves
The Brown Dry Goods company in Cleburne Texas was robbed last night. Loss is expected to reach several hundred dollars. Police are investigating and evaluating security footage and witness statements for leads.
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Cleburne
Associated Press
Cleburne, Tex
Brown, Dry Goods Company
Red Tie Brigade Luncheon Encourages San Antonio Leaders
All invited city leaders attend a 12:30 luncheon at the Menger hotel organized by the Red Tie Brigade to boost Chamber of Commerce activity. Officers aim to attract 500–600 attendees and raise $75,000 annually for two years to advance San Antonio and surrounding territory.
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San Antonio
Chamber of Commerce
Red Tie Brigade
Menger
Death of Mrs Florence E Farshe Terry
Mrs Florence E Farshe Terry 34 wife of former Congressman William L Terry of Little Rock died in Denver after coming for health reasons last June. The body will be sent to Texarkana Arkansas.
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Florence E. Terry
Associated Press
Denver
Florence E. Farshe Terry
William L. Terry
Little Rock
Ark
Texarkana
Arkansas
Quick Home Remedy For Kidney Trouble Promises Fast Relief
A 19th century note advocates mixing Buchu extract half an ounce Murax compound half an ounce and gin six ounces, shaken and dosed one to two teaspoonfuls after meals and at bedtime. It claims to relieve backache rheumatic pains and frequent colored urination, warning of Bright's disease or diabetes if untreated. The advisory highlights dangers of kidney trouble and urges prompt attention.
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Bright
Would Annex Tripoli Report Before Italian Parliament
A 21 member committee proposed annexation of Tripoli to Italy and the chamber of deputies cheered as the report was read in Rome. A telegram from General Caneva thanked parliament for yesterday's resolve, prompting further applause. Judge Ramsey returns to Austin after statewide campaign stops.
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Army
Navy
Associated Press
Rome
Tripoli
Chamber of Deputies
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