Army Orders Grant Leaves and Transfers Across Units
The notice lists multiple Army personnel actions including leaves of absence for Major Richard R. Steedman for one month, Major William H. Brooks for one month, and Major Wei Gel extended to April 1. First Sergeant Fred Marle Bous faces retirement at El Paso. Chaplain Joseph Kennedy resigns. Major Kent Nelson detailed to a board for 15 days. Captain Walter C. Jones granted two months leave from the canal zone. A 143 mile railway mail and passenger line is reported in Transbaikal, Sthceria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard R. Steedman
William H. Brooks
Weigel
Second Infantry
Fred Marle
Joseph Co. Kennedy
Twelfth Cavalry
Kent Nelson Medical
Pine-Tar-Honey Relieves Child Ailments Fast
Quick action medicine advertises Pine-Tar combined with honey as a remedy for children’s colds and breathing troubles. It claims mucous loosening and throat soothing effects with numerous testimonials, priced at 25c.
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Dr. Bell
Henry Campaign Opens With Moody Rally In Texas
U S Representative R L Henry of Waco toured Texas for his Senate bid arriving in San Antonio to form a local Henry for the Senate club with Wurzbach as possible Bexar county chair. He planned an opening campaign in Moody, stressing merit and his congressional record. He denied opposing President Wilson over the continental army issue, and spoke of building militia with federal aid rather than a standing army. He would return to Waco then visit Dallas Fort Worth and Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate
R. L. Henry
Waco
San Antonio
Congressman Henry
Senate
Moody
Bob
Henry
Congress
Wilson
Continental Army
National Guard
Military Committee of the House
Garrison
Texas
Iamnable
Washington
Austin
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
Injunction Hearing Over Gutzeit Special Road Act
The injunction case George C Altgelt vs Charles Gutzeit and Peter Hoefgen on the Bexar county special road act was postponed in Thirty seventh District Court. Judge W S Anderson was tied up on another matter and the hearing likely will resume Monday with a tentative settlement allowing an immediate appeal to the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals and then the Texas Supreme Court. If the act is unconstitutional the highway engineer and road superintendent appointments may be invalidated.
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Bexar County
Thirty-seventh District Court
W. S. Anderson
George ¢. Altgelt
Charles X. Gutzeit
Peter P. Hoefgen
Altgelt
Boyle & Storey
Gutzeit
E. P. Lipscomb
Anderson
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Supreme Court of Texas
Supreme Court
Fred Bennett
J. §. McNeal
Five Initiated Into Gran Quivera Club In San Antonio
Five candidates Henry P Hare Henry Pancoast Leonard Hoefgen Hermann Hesse Hal K Brown and S P Post were initiated into Gran Quivera at a Thursday meeting at the Automobile Club The ceremony marks the first initiation since the order formed and its plan to expand year round Fiesta week duties include leading the king parade and social events The oath pledged to promote San Antonio interests and aid Fiesta as much as possible with a light hearted pledge to endure jests from Gummy Hamilton for an hour during violations
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Automobile Club
Henry P. Hare
Henry Pancoast
Leonard Hoefgen
Hermann Hesse
Hal K. Brown
S. P. Post
San Antonio
Gummy
St Jacobs Oil Offers Fast Back Pain Relief
A vintage ad promises almost instant relief from backache lumbago and sciatica through a soothing rub with St Jacobs Oil. It claims the oil is harmless to the skin and can end stiffness pain and sore stitches, urging readers to buy a trial bottle from their druggist now.
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St.Jacob’s
St. Jacobs
St. Jacob’s
Chinese Ask Powers 10 Remain Neutral
American minister Dr Paul S Reinsch and other legations in Pekin receive a circular from Lang Chi Yao and Jen Kao Tseng urging foreign powers to stay ben evolent neutral amid China's revolution The note details the 1911 revolt and Yuan Shi Kai's imperial ambition It cites rebel strength estimates and river transport challenges in central China with Suifu in revolutionaries hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Peking
Paul S.reinsch
China
Pekin
Lang Chi Yao
Yunnan
Jen Kao Tseng
Republic
Yuan Shi Kai
Defeat Acknowledged in Yunnan Rebel Action
The Chinese government withheld word of Tsai Ao's defeat until January 26 when the state department released a mandate denouncing Tsai Ao. It admits rebels surprised the regular army and defeated a small garrison on the Sze Chuen border.
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Peking
Yunnan
Sze-Chuen
State Department
Tsai Ao
Old Time Cold Cure Tepid Tea Remedy
A vintage remedy promotes Hamburg Breast Tea as an inexpensive vegetable cure for colds and grip. Steep a tablespoon in boiling water, strain, and drink a teacupful to open pores, relieve congestion, and loosen bowels for a quick cold break.
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Hamburg
Notable Guests and Arrivals at Local Hotels
A list of visitors staying at the Menger Gunter and St Anthony includes Miss M West from Laredo W C Sparks of Linton and J H Moore of Brownsville registered at their respective hotels. Others from Dallas New York Paris San Francisco Chicago Houston Minneapolis and New Orleans are noted as guests or arrivals.
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M. West
Laredo
Tex
Menger
W. C. Sparks
Linton
Gunter
W. E. Oldfield
Atlanta, Ga
St.anthony
D. Baikenheimer
Dallas
J. H. Moore
Brownsville
W. R. Bennett
J.L. Spell
New Orleans
St. Anthony
The Doctor Madam Advises Exercise
A brief exchange notes daily walking as essential. Mrs Newlyride-Walking questions accessibility for the poor, while the doctor emphasizes routine exercise and patient adaptation.
Will Suspend Tax On Absentee Belgians
Paris February 25 General von Bissing military governor of Belgium has decided to suspend the ten fold tax on absentee Belgians. A Havre dispatch reports this action follows earlier plans to impose a heavy levy on Belgian refugees. The Belgian legation in Washington said the tax was to be ten times the normal personal tax and applied to Belgians who left the country and did not return by March 1 1915.
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Paris
von Bissing
Belgium
Havre
Washington
Grubbs and Stubbs Debate Summer Golf Plans
In a Widespread Times Dispatch exchange Grubbs asks about golf this summer Stubbs declines saying he plans a comparative study of Kemans Greek and Egyptian profanity This exchanges hints at a cultural or linguistic curiosity rather than a sports plan.
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Grubbs
Stubbs
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