Texas Birds Impress Judges At Lone Star Poultry Show
The Lone Star Poultry Association exhibition at 239 West Commerce Street San Antonio opened with judging under C P Van Winkle and CC Emry. Texas birds drew praise, with awards in Black Minorcas Rhode Island Reds and other classes totaling twenty silver cups and about $300 in prizes.
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Lone Star Poultry Association
West Commerce Street
San Antonio
Jake Wolff
Texas
Cc. C. Leel
L. F. Kelley
J. C. Guenther
Rhode Island
W. H. Wilson
Victor Slavick
W. E. Elford
Acme Poultry Yards
W. P. Clarke
C. P. VanWinkle
Dallas
CC. A. Emry
Carthage
VanWinkle
Chicago
van Winkle
Delatone Hair Removal Method Promises Painless Results
A historical note describes using the powder delatone mixed with water to form a paste that, after a few minutes, removes body hair with no pain. It notes druggists sell it for a dollar an ounce, but the results and lack of discomfort justify the cost, and warns to avoid imitations.
Mystery Text From Obscure Medical Adventure
A fragmented 19th century medical notice alludes to skin conditions and beauty standards. The garbled passage mentions a 62 year old figure, a doctor named Lag pare, and a Lady of the haute ton, suggesting a private consultation or treatment claim.
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Lag Pare
Sirolin Promoted For Consumption Weight Gain
A Swiss preparation named Sirolin is imported and touted to lift weight by twelve to fifteen pounds in months. It purportedly fights consumption germ and aids digestion without harmful habit forming drugs. The Sirolin Company in New York offers information and druggists nationwide distribute it.
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Europe
Sirolin Company
West Broadway
New York City
Rail link to Rockport San Antonio backed by $600000 fund pledge
A London cable reports a financial syndicate will deposit 300000 in a San Antonio bank if San Antonio subscribes 300000 of 6 percent preferred shares. The funds cover 600000 for construction from San Antonio and Rockport toward Crowther, with work starting simultaneously. Edward Cowper-Thwaite confirms the plan and Liverpool contractor W Patinson & Sons will oversee 370 miles of track.
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London
San Antonio, Rockport
Edward Cowper-Thwaite
Foreign Financial Syndicate
San Antonio
U. S
Cowper-Thwaite
W. Patinson & Sons
Liverpool
Mission
Crowther
Rockport
State Bank
Civic Organizations Committee
Wolff
A. L. Matlock
Trial II Wireless Case Postponed to May Term
The wireless case set for today in federal district court was continued to the May term on defense motion. John B. Dickinson with Charles H Beauchamp and William A. Bomar faces an indictment for defrauding the United States. Dickinson reportedly suffers acute appendicitis, per Dr Kinney’s sanitarium, prompting the delay. The continuance marks the defense’s second request. Much of the session involved a civil suit, Sarah Bundren v Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Co., for alleged damages caused by its agents.
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Federal District Court
John B. Dickinson
Charles H Beauchamp
William A. Bomar
United States
Dr. Kinney
Sarah Bundren
The
Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Company
Dam
Home Treatment for Tuberculosis
A reader testimonial praises Eckman's Alterative as a home remedy for tuberculosis and related lung illnesses. The letter from Mrs Mary Wasson of Colwyn Pa describes four years of coughing night sweats and weight loss, with dramatic improvement after three weeks of the medicine. It claims long term cure and urges readers to seek the booklet and Bekman’s Laboratory evidence.
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S. 4Th St
Colwyn (Darby
Eckman
Fischer’s Drug Store
Bekman
Philadelphia
Texas on cash basis as warrants called by treasurer
Austin January 9 state treasurer Sam Sparks announced another warrant call covering amounts from 30 462 to 13 295 with 375 0 to pay these warrants. Officials say payments now being made and collections coming in fast enough to meet current and future expenditures despite no official cash basis declaration.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Sam Sparks
Piles Cure Promise With PAZO Ointment Refund Offer
Advertisement states PAZO OINTMENT cures itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money back by druggist refund. 50 cents.
Finch Cigar Factory to Move to New Location
H W Finck will relocate the Finch Cigar Factory from 118 South Alamo Street to the corner of North Pecos and Salinas Streets around February 1. The new site, previously Lowry Manufacturing Company, is modern and better suited to handle increased business and crowded conditions.
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Finch Cigar
Alamo Street
Pecos
Salinas Streets
Lowry Manufacturing Company
Mdve
Finck
Wright Bros Electrical Contractors Open At 306 Main Avenue
RC Wright and Mark Wright formerly with Martin Wright announce Wright Bros Electrical Contractors at 306 Main Avenue. They stock a large assortment of electric fixtures heating appliances and supplies and offer estimates for any job with prompt accurate service.
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RC. Wright
Mark Wright
Martin Wright
Bedell Building
Main Avenue
Wright Bros. Electrical Contractors
Cafe Manager shoots self at Sterling hotel
Will Finto, manager of a cafe at the Sterling hotel on South Alamo street, accidentally shot his right leg at 12:30 while placing a pistol in a bureau drawer. He was taken to Santa Rosa hospital for treatment. doctors say the wound is not serious.
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Self
Will Finto
Sterling Hotel
South Alamo Street
Santa Rosa Hospital
Free Cure for Rupture Offered With No Charge
An offer proclaims a new Method claimed to cure rupture permanently without trusses or surgery. The author pledges to send the method at their own expense to hopeless cases, promising better health and longer life with no payment required and a mailed coupon.
Shelley Return From Waco Funeral In Texas
Mr and Mrs Joseph Shelley returned last evening from Waco where they attended the funeral of John Fall a member of Fall Co and a widely known state board of embalming examiners The service was among the largest held in Waco in years.
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Joseph Shelley
Waco
John Fall
Fall
Fall & Co
Texas
Board of Examining
Trial Opens in 1911 Robbery Case Frank Perez Charged
In the Thirty seventh district court this morning a jury heard the case of Frank Perez indicted for robbery by assault. Perez is accused of being an accomplice in the December 7 1911 hold up of Jacinto Sanchez who lost five dollars and a few minor articles.
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Frank Perez
Thirty-seventh
Jacinto Sanchez
Movement of infantry to Fort Benjamin Harrison ordered
The war department received the order to remove infantry troops from the border and replace them with cavalry. The 23rd Infantry at Forts Bliss, McIntosh, and Clark will relocate to Fort Benjamin Harrison to be followed by elements of the Third Cavalry from Fort Sam Houston and part of the Fourth Cavalry for garrisoning.
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Department
Fort Sam Houston
Twenty-third Infantry
Forts Bliss, McIntosh and Clark
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Third Cavalry
Fourth Cavalry
Fall Guys Coincidence At Menger Hotel
Four strangers register consecutively at the Menger hotel in San Antonio with names G C Carpenter Sioux Falls Arthur Lyle Glen Falls W L Burns Hudson Falls and G S Jones Niagara Falls. A remark about being fall guys closes the anecdote. Also noted are osteopaths in San Antonio, a humane officer contact, and a Boy Scouts hike plan from the Y M C A starting at 8:30 AM Saturday with scouts exploring nearby sections.
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Menger Hotel
G. C. Carpenter
Sioux Fall
Arthur Lyle
Glen Falls
N. Y
W. L. Burns
Hudson Falls
G. S. Jones
Niagara Falls
Falls
Boy Scouts
San Antonio
G. S. Chessum
Venison Barbecue Night at LeComte Stables
Members of the Railroad Y M C A held a venison barbecue Monday night at the riverhead camp. Participants boarded horses at LeComte's stable and cooked meat over a campfire. The menu included coffee salad and bread, with several association members giving speeches.
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Association
Debate on initiative and referendum in Texas held
Arthur Uhl and Arthur Wright argued for the negative while Hobart Huson and Edward Limper defended it in a Main Avenue high school debate yesterday afternoon. Judges were C B Carruthers Solon Stewart J F Howard Hayden Moore and Miss Elizabeth M Morey.
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Arthur Uhl
Arthur Wright
Texas
Hobart Huson
Edward’ Limper
Main Avenue High School
C. B E. Carruthers
Solon Stewart
J. F. Howard
Hayden Moore
Elizabeth M. Morey
Medina Irrigation trip plans and club banquet prep
A public notice describes a proposed highway delegation from San Antonio to the Medina Irrigation site with wives invited. The same issue reports final banquet preparations by the Young Men's Christian Association with a triangle-dining setup, purple and white motif, and a menu featuring turkey patties and baked potatoes for over 100 members.
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Highway League
Medina Irrigation Company
San Antonio
Young Men's Christian Association
Meeting Time Adjusted for Jobbers Manufacturers League
The excursion committee of the Jobbers and Manufacturers League has changed its meeting from this evening to 8 o’clock tonight. Committee members will gather in the office of Wil-.
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Jobbers’ and Manufacturers’ League
Wil
Trade excursion site and route decision pending
Liam L. Schlesinger in the Gunter building will decide the site and route for the next trade excursion, with January 24 or 25 under consideration. A $2 refund per excursionist for the last trip has been declared by the old committee.
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Liam L. Schlesinger
Gunter Building
Lecture on Union Labels by San Antonio Trades Council
An illustrated talk on union labels will be held Friday night at the council hall at 3 o'clock with vocal and instrumental music. George P. Lovey of Boston, representing the Boot and Shoemakers' union, will explain the labels and tour Texas educating laboring people on unionism across major cities.
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San Antonio Trades Council
Council Hall
George P. Lovey
Boston
Boot and Shoemakers’ Union
United States
Texas
Receptions to Young Men by San Antonio YMCA
The Young Men’s Christian Association will start a series of receptions for young men in San Antonio later this month to present the association’s work and goals to local boys.
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Young Men's Christian Association
San Antonio
Association Boys
Dog Rabid Incident Stirs Nevada Street Residents
A dog allegedly suffering hydrophobia caused alarm on Nevada Street and was found at 115 Nevada Street. It remained there until killed by a policeman after a confrontation.
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Nevada Street
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Call
Jesus
Central Trust Company
San Antonio, Texas
New Illustrated Dictionar
San Antonio Loan & Trust Go
West
Commerce Street
Xro
Irackenridgh
Fident
Edwin Chamberlain
Ford Horff Sr
Thos. B. Palfrey
Chas. A. Zilker
Beyf
Leo'y
American Bar & Trust
West Texas Bank & Trust CO
W. F. McCaleb
Joseph F. Green
Dfr. H. Savage
Leon N. Walthall
W. B. Hamilton
State Bank & Trust Company
Hicks Building
C. P. van Winkle
C. A. Emry
Pred C. Wantzloeben
R. T. Felix Gouraud
Oriente
Dream Or Magica! Beautifier
Gouraud
Cabana Barop
Gerd
T. Hopkins
Great
Dones Street
Haw Varig
Syndicate
Mary Wasson
State OF
H. W. Finck
Cley
Ney S Nanan
Aru
Bexar County Humane Society
Mackay Building
I. M. Collins
Muth
Drs
Garring & Hatcher
Osteopaths
J. H. Rice
Gibbs Building
George L. MaCauley
Hicks Bldg
Wight
LeComte
Klappenbach
Kohr
Turner Hall
Dixie Social Club
Woodmen Hall
N. Flores
Selig Deutschman
Samuel G. Hamblen
Navarro Street
Grand Opera House
THURS
James Forbes
Chas. Huntington
Gus Schlke
S &8
Bama-Bama
Josephine Fields
W. J. McGraw
Carroll-Pierlot CO
Fred Hamile
Chas
Herbert Hodge Blocksom
Burns Chas
Anna Glocker
Payton & Miller
Eddie Rn
Gertrude Lawrence
Nigne
Royal
Ife
Bill
Stanton
May
Mildred Kelley
Youngers
Mack and
Hastings
California
Baltic
Cinett, Peabody & Company
Trey
N. R
Walter H. Whisenant
East Houston St
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