Colonel Lyon in Seclusion as Houston Trip Plans Surface
The San Antonio era story notes Col. Cecil A. Lyon at the Menger hotel avoiding visitors while pondering lent abstention. Bell staff report his noninvolvement, yet Lyon declares he will go to Houston tonight where MacGregor and Taft allies await a political move ahead of a potential third term.
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Juarez
San Juan Hill
H. F. MacGregor
Taft
Col
Cecil A. Lyon
T. R
Texas
Menger Hotel
Bell Boys
Colonel Lyon
Houston
Lyon
MacGregor
T.R
White House
Cisco man killed by contact with live wire
Oscar Jacobs was fatally injured when he touched a live electrical wire yesterday afternoon in Cisco Texas. The accident occurred midday on February 26. Police and investigators are examining the scene for details.
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Associated Press
Cisco
Tex
Oscar Jacobs
Staacke Bros Offers Carriages at Very Low Prices
A large assortment of carriages buggies and phaetons is offered now by Staacke Bros at notably low prices. The listing highlights a wide selection and bargain deals for buyers seeking affordable roads vehicles.
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Staacke Bros
Convention Of Texas Life Convention Opens In San Antonio
The Texas Life convention met at the St Anthony hotel for a morning session welcoming delegates from the American Life group. D D Crockett of Southland Insurance spoke on the liberal policies of Texas companies. Sixty members attended the medical section, the largest session since organization.
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American Life Convention
Texas Life Convention
St. Anthony
San Antonio
D. D. Crockett
Southland Insurance Company
Texas Companies
James A. Stephenson
Southland Company
Lahroy C. White
L. M. Cables
Hudson River
Texas Life
J. S. Lankford
Kirkpatrick
J. H. Kirkpatrick
Texas Insurance
Texas
W. A. King
Harry L. Seay
Dallas
Southland
Rexall Orderlies Aids Aged People In Bowel Health
A guarantee backed remedy Rexall Orderlies are advertised for constipations and bowel disorders. They are candy like pills with mild action, claimed to be non diarrhoeal and suitable for day or night use. Sizes 10c 25c 50c marketed by The H. L. Wagner Co at Houston Street and Avenue C.
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H. L. Wagner Co
Houston Street
Avenue C
San Antonio School Board candidates announced for April election
A petition with about 500 signers leads Dr Malone Duggan and Fritz Hensel to seek seats on the San Antonio school board to replace Judge Don A Bliss and W W Lipscomb as their terms end. Mike Goggan is urged to run again and has agreed. Lipscomb had not planned to seek re election, while Bliss had not stated a refusal. The election is set for April 9.
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Malone Duggan
Fritz Hensel
San Antonio
Don A. Bliss
W. W. Lipscomb
Mike Goggan
Ad Men Seek Special Rail Rate for Dallas Meeting
A Texas rail rate petition aims to move 1500 National Ad Men members from Dallas to Waco Austin San Antonio Houston and Galveston for the May meeting. The railroad commission agreed the plan is acceptable but requires railroad company action. Frank P. Holland Tom P. Thornton M. E. Martin of Dallas and J. J. Wortham of Fort Worth led the delegation.
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Austin
Tex
Railroads of Texas
National Association of Ad Men
Dallas
Railroad Commission
Frank P. Holland
Tom P. Thornton
M. E. Martin
J. J. Wortham
Fort Worth
TRY PURE FOOD CASE First of Seven Trials Opens
The first of seven pure food cases was heard in Justice Umscheid's court this afternoon. The prosecutions arise from state investigations by pure food inspectors from Austin. Four dairymen and four meat dealers face charges of selling adulterated milk and sausage. State Pure Food Commissioner Abbott and inspectors Golaz Hoffman and Johnson arrived last night to assist County Attorney Tom Newton. Both sides are ready for trial with Attorney C A Davies retained for the defendants.
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Justice Umscheid
Abbott
Golaz, Hoffman and Johnson
Austin
Tom Newton
C. A. Davies
Aged woman dies at home on East Crockett Street
A 92 year old woman, identified as an agedNegress, died yesterday at 1 30 pm at her home 518 East Crockett Street. She came from South Carolina forty years ago and lived in the area until her death. Burial followed in cemetery No 3.
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Louis Burnside
East Crockett Street
South Carolina
Secretary Knox Arrives in Colon with Welcome for Central America
Secretary of State Knox and party aboard the US cruiser Washington anchored in Colon harbor at 6:30 am. He was met by officials and a large crowd cheered as Governor Arosemena welcomed him and Knox pledged goodwill from the United States to Central and South American republics.
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Colon
United States
Washington
Knox
Arosemena
Republic of the United States
Central and
South America
Federal Inquiry Ordered Into Boston Striker Child Exports
Federal Attorney French said Attorney General Wickersham ordered a probe of Lawrence municipal actions blocking the export of strikers' children. The inquiry will assess whether the city violated the interstate act by hindering contracts to send children out of the state.
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Associated Press
Boston
Lawrence
French
Wickersham
Texas Resident Genevieve Hernandez Dies at 85
Genevieve Hernandez a Texas resident for eighty years died at 7:30 p m at 603 South Concho Street at age 85. She native of Mexico came to Texas at age five and leaves six children all of San Antonio. Funeral from her home will be held this afternoon with interment in San Fernando cemetery.
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Texas
South Concho Street
Blas Lopez
Maria Valdez
Hernandez
Mexico
Blas
Edward
Guadalupe Hernandez
Josephine Kerr
W. T. Ingle
E. Castro
San Antonio
San Fernando
Little Disorder at Lawrence Mills Pickets Arrested
Lawrence Mass February 27 report notes light disturbance before mills opened. Six pickets arrested five women described as pushing to near violence. Total workers at 18 000 with 12 000 still on strike. Plan to export children to Philadelphia abandoned aside from a few sent with strikers to Washington tomorrow.
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Lawrence
Associated Press
Mass
Philadelphia
Washington
Epidemic Cough Strikes Town Affects All Ages
A coughing epidemic sweeps the town with heavy impact on children and the elderly. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is promoted as a quick safe cure for coughs and colds. Edwards King Drug Co offers the remedy.
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Foley
Edwards & King Drug Co., Suc
Obituary of Benjamin Quinn Ward of Texas
Benjamin Quinn Ward aged 85 died at 4 45 this morning at his daughter's home 10 King William street. A cattleman from Jackson county Texas he had lived in Texas for sixty years after being born in Missouri. He leaves a wife five sons and three daughters all at his bedside. The remains will be taken to Jackson county for burial by Sloan Hagg Undertaking Co.
Staacke Pros Offer Best Line of Delivery Wagons
Staacke Pros claim to sell the best line of delivery wagons in San Antonio, highlighting quality and value for local businesses.
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Staacke Pros
San Antonio
Dr A R Bear Clinic Address
Dr A R Bear specializes in lungs nose and throat care located at 308 Gunter building with medical services listed for ENT and respiratory health.
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A. R. Bear
Gunter Building
Ruling Limits Reserve Deposit for Title Guaranty Firms
The Texas attorney general ruled that a title guaranty company need only deposit 50 percent of its premium collections on risks as a reserve fund to meet the law. The decision reverses prior insurance department guidance that mandated 50 percent of all annual premiums and pro rata deposits for advance premiums.
Tannenberg matriarch dies in San Antonio at 93
Mrs Julia Tannenberg a pioneer resident of San Antonio died at her daughter Mary Spears home at 1102 Austin street. She was born in Germany and lived in the city 61 years. Survived by son Fred Bahn and daughters Louise Falkner Mary Spears and Augusta Tannenberg. Funeral tomorrow at 10 from the Austin street home conducted by Rev Q O Hartman. Interment Odd Fellows cemetery. Bearers named: Theodore Zopfs Theodore Burger Peter Peterson Walter Henson James Hobbs Herman Guenther.
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Austin Street
QO. Hartman
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Odd Fellows
Theodore Zopfs
Theodore Burger
Peter Peterson
Walter Henson
James Hobbs
Herman Guenther
Stephen D. Pad dock dies in Harlandale apartments at 68
Stephen Dwight Pad dock, 68, died at 2 15 yesterday afternoon in his Harlandale apartments. He had come from Chicago a week earlier for his health, accompanied by his son M B Paddock. The funeral was held late last evening.
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Paddock
Stephen Dwight Paddock
Harlandale
Chicago
M. B. Paddock
Veterinary shot dead at Tigertown as suspect is jailed
Paris Texas February 27 Dr Adams a local veterinary was shot and killed at Tigertown J W McFall was arrested and charged with the killing Authorities provided no statement on motive or circumstances of the incident
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Tigertown
Tex
Associated Press
Paris
Adams
J. W. McFall
Depot Safe Blown Open in Paris Texas Burglary
A Paris Texas railway depot safe was blown open with nitroglycerin this morning. About $100 in cash and prepaid bills of lading were stolen.
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Associated Press
Paris
Tex
Mount Pleasant
Mrs Francis Kelley Dies At 68 In Local Sanitarium
Mrs Francis Kelley, 68, died yesterday in a local sanitarium after six years in the city. She is survived by son Allen Kelley of Sedgwey, Wash, and brother T. B. Terrey of Hudson. Funeral this afternoon at Sloan and Hagy chapel with burial in cemetery No 6.
Plaza theater company amends charter to raise capital
The Plaza theater company of San Antonio filed an amendment in Austin increasing capital stock from 30 000 to 40 000. The Webster company of San Antonio filed proof of final payment of capital stock totaling 10 000.
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Austin, Tex
Plaza Theater Company of
San Antonio
State Department
Webster Company of
Instant Cough Cure Recipe Using Pinex and Sugar Syrup
A home remedy claims a pint sized cough cure that relieves the worst coughs within 24 hours. Mix one pint granulated sugar with warm water, add 244 ounces Pinex in a pint bottle, then combine. The syrup keeps well, tastes pleasant, and reportedly boosts appetite while acting as a mild laxative.
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United States
Canada
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
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