Bar the Grizzly Bear at Southern Relief Ball
A social note from Washington reports exotic dances such as the grizzly bear and turkey trot are barred from the January 29 Southern Relief ball. The event will feature a minuet and a grand march with twelve debutantes including Dorothy Brooks Ampero Ivero Elizabeth Reid Rogers Helen Hardy and Lenora Crespo daughter of the Mexican ambassador.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Dorothy Brooks
Amperoivero
Elizabeth Reid Rogers
Helen Hardy
Lenora Crespo
Peddled Brass Rings Case Heads to Court
Ramon Bar nal, an elderly Mexican man, was fined $25 in the corporation court yesterday for vagrancy. Patrolman Ogden testified he ped dled brass rings on the west side and claimed they were genuine gold, using the money to buy beer after the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramon Barnal
Corporation Court
Ogden
As Quickly as Water Dissolves Sugar
An old advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for rapid relief of an overloaded stomach. It claims the tablets act like extra stomach juice, digest food quickly, stop gas, sweeten breath, and remove tongue coating, restoring natural digestion without starving the stomach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Bexar County Humane Society Officers Announce Absence
E M Collins humane officer notes old day phone 2409 night 6877 while Bradenell Joe Braden clerk of the corporation court is ill two days with grippe. Detective Bodeman acts in absence.
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Bexar County Humane Society
Mackay Building
E. M. Collins
Bradenell
Joe Braden
Corporation Court
Grippe
Bodeman
Mr. Braden
George N. Mae
Real Estate Sales Signal Rising San Antonio Market
The R H Wester Co reports four recent residential sales totaling 16100, showing increased San Antonio real estate activity. Transactions include 700 North Pine to John Conley 6500 123 Uvalde to L A Morton 4500 cottage on Pecan to J P Kelley 2600 and a Delmar street cottage 500 to O Walker.
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R. H. Wester Company
San Antonio
Cleve Chadwick
North Pine Street
John Conley
Uvalde Street
L. A. Morton
Pecan Street
J. P. Kelley
Delmar Street
O. Walker
Refused Discharge in District Court and Mental Health Move
In the Forty seventh district court Har ry Hoag had a discharge refused and was committed to Moody's sanitarium after arrest on a felony charge. Other items note local notices of maps and surveys, a chimney blaze at 401 Lavaca street, a poll tax sermon, pole removal on Porter street, a patent case in San Antonio, and a gift clock for Judge Fisk at his court.
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Forty Seventh District
Harry Hoag
Moody's Sanitarium
Hoag
L. Holmes
Lavaca Street
Fisk
Ben Fisk
Andrew Meyer
Ladies Aid Reception at Prospect Hill Baptist Church
The Prospect Hill Baptist Church Ladies Aid entertained members and friends Friday afternoon in the church parlors with Mrs. Will Sloan chairing the reception committee. Alta and Floyd Robinson performed piano and violin selections before other musical numbers.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Prospect Hill Baptist Church
Will Sloan
Alta
Floyd Robinson
Miss Kerr Evans and Troop K to Fort Clark march 140 miles
The young ladies Annie Lee Kerr Iginia Evans Florence Evans Irene Small and Fannie Troop of Troop K Third Cavalry depart Monday for Fort Clark by land. They will cover about 140 miles in seven days with three wagons under Captain Walter S. Grant. Suffragists invited to Odd Fellows hall for Southern Pacific shopmen meeting with an entertainment program and a benefit ball for striking workers families.
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Annie Lee Kerr
Iginia Evans
Florence Evans
Irene Oe
Julia Small
Fannie
Third Cavalry
Fort Clark
Walter S. Grant
Southern Pacific
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Soledad Street
Obituary notices from San Antonio features several deaths
Obituaries report John Pianta 68 dies at home 223 Walsh Street after lingering illness. He ran Pianta factory at 815 North San Marcos Street and will be buried in Chicago. Also listed are A B Longinotti 84 funeral at Shelley Loring Chapel and San Fernando Cathedral, Joseph B Pankey 39 barber died at 506 North Mesquite Street with services at Sloan Hagg’s and Odd Fellows Cemetery. M T Hunter of Cedar Falls Iowa dies of typhoid on trip south. S E Burns formerly of San Antonio dies after appendectomy in Hot Springs South Dakota. Augusta Van Styvendeal 60 dies at 302 Simpson Street. funeral at home with City Cemetery No. 4 burial. survivors listed.
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Pianta
John Pianta
Walsh Street
Italy
San Antonio
San Marcos Street
Hannibal Pianta
Chicago
Longinotti
A. B. Longinotti
Shelley-Loring
San Fernando
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Pankey
Joseph
North Mesquite Street
Sloan & Hagg
Crockett and
Losoya Streets
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Hunter
M. T. Hunter
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Burns
S. E. Burns
Ridge
Mont
Hot Springs
S. D
Montana
John and
Alfred Burns
Wilson County
Etta Ferguson
Sayers
Texas
van Styvendeal
Augusta van Styvendeal
Simpson Street
O. Hartmann
City
Germany
Gaby Deslys Engages Passage to Europe
New York reports Gaby Deslys the music hall dancer has booked passage on a steamship sailing Tuesday for Europe. The note ties this to Lisbon reports that former King Manuel paid 295000 for a throne return, while his jewels went to Deslys and the rest to the republic. Deslys had ended her winter garden engagement by contract tonight.
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Europe
New York
Lisbon
Manuel
Portugal
Gaby Deslys
Gaby
New Republic
Winter Garden
Pyramid Pile Remedy Promises Free Trial Sample
An advertisement claims hundreds of testimonials for Pyramid Pile Remedy and offers a free trial by mail. It invites readers to send name and address to Pyramid Drug Co. at 425 Pyramid Building, Marshall, Michigan, promising a free sample and future 50 cent boxes if satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid Building
Marshall, Mich
Mexican Secretary Quiroga Believed to Be in New Orleans
Federal agents think Miguel Quiroga, a secretary to General Bernardo Reyes, is living in New Orleans after Reyes surrender at Linares. Indictments against Quiroga, Antonio Ortiz, and Jose Peon del Valle were sent to the Crescent City. Quiroga Jr says his father has been absent since the Rio Grande incident and they have no knowledge of his location.
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Miguel Quiroga
Bernardo Reyes
General Reyes
Linares
New Orleans
Antonio Ortiz
Quiroga
Brownsville
Ortiz
Jose Peon del Valle
Crescent City
Peon del Valle
Mexico
David Reyes Retana
Ponive
San Antonio
Miguel Quiroga, Jr
Rio Grande
Jeyes
Miguel, Jr
Golf Now Leads as Right Man's Sport
Yacht racing and the turf have ceased being the rich man's sport. Statistics show $2,000,000 is spent on golf each summer in the New York metropolitan district. The golfer count rose from 100,000 four years ago to at least 125,000 now, signaling a rapid expansion in outdoor sport participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Mascot Willie Lee Lewis Joins Sheriff’s Office
Willie Lee Lewis, seven, described as a notably dark skinned pickaninny with a troubled past, is adopted by Sheriff Tobin as a mascot. He follows orders in the sheriff’s office by day and sleeps in the jail at night, wearing a fitted suit and hat provided by the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Lee Lewis
Sheriff's Office
Willie
Jack Fraser
Sheriff Tobin
City board of equalization near finish after long sessions
The city board of equalization, in daily sessions since October, will finish work by mid next week. Renditions are being totaled and revised figures show a normal increase not exceeding five to six million dollars.
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City Board of Equalization
New Mexico Seeks Bob White Quail Exchange Plan
New Mexico Game Warden Thomas P. Gable proposes trading Gamble quail for Bob Whites with Texas as the exchange, arguing Bob Whites in New Mexico are nearly extinct. Texas Chief Game Warden Jeff D. Cox says current laws forbid the deal and suggests legislative amendments.
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Austin
Tex
Game and Fish
Sterett
Thomas P. Gable
New Mexico
Gable
Jeff D. Cox
Texas
Cox
Courthouse Heating Needs Addressed After Cold Spell
County workers report inadequate steam heat at the courthouse during a cold snap with interior temperatures only slightly higher than outside. The third floor and basement suffer most as new courtrooms, created after summer changes, remain cold and drafty.
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J. L. Camp
Forty-fifth District Court
Why Actresses Never Grow Old
A humorous piece explains why actresses seem forever young citing mercorized wax as a secret cosmetic. It discusses public perception, makeup, and a proposed routine to keep complexions fresh by nightly washing off the wax.
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Juliet
Midwinter Horticultural Meeting Set for Houston
J T Ramsey of Austin announced the State Horticultural Society midwinter meeting will be held in Houston January 18 19. The program features Mayor H B Rice Sam H Dixon J Murray Ramsey and leading horticulturists with talks. Delegates tour Buffalo River to San Jacinto Battlefield Park aboard Mayor Rice s yacht Zeeland and return by 6 30 p m A Houston banquet at the Brazos Hotel will conclude with Sam H Dixon as toastmaster.
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Austin
Tex
J. T. Ramsey
State Horticultural Society
Houston
H. B. Rice
Sam H. Dixon
J. Murray Ramsey
Buffalo River
San Jacinto Batlefield Park
H. Baldwin Rice
Zeeland
City To Enforce Old Spitting Ban In San Antonio
Mayor Callaghan ordered police to enforce a long standing anti spitting ordinance adopted January 15 1900. The rule bans expectoration on sidewalks crosswalks church floors public halls theaters street cars and other public buildings with fines from one to five dollars upon conviction.
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San Antonio
Board of Health
Callaghan
Judge Huntress Likely to Enter County Judges Race
Friends say Judge George W. Huntress will announce soon his bid for county judge, challenging Phil Shook. James Davis is already a candidate, while John H. Clark has also signaled interest but may face a crowded field. Others reportedly being groomed for entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Huntress
Civil County Court
Phil Shook
James Davis
John H. Clark
Unclear Names Mentioned Across Fragmented OCR List
Fragmentary OCR reads like a coastal garble with multiple personal names and surnames. Readers cannot extract a coherent event, group, or place from the jumbled sequence of first and last names.
Bryan name Kern as Democrat standard bearer choice
Washington January 13 reports say W J Bryan selected Senator Kern of Indiana for president and Senator O Gorman of New York for vice president. Kern's record is deemed to have no vulnerable points and would secure Indiana’s electoral votes for the Democrats.
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Washington
D.C
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Senator Kern
Indiana
Senator O'Gorman
New York
Kern
The Man on the Box at Grand San Antonio
The Grand theater drew a small crowd for The Man on the Box with Bert Leigh as Lieutenant Warburton and Billy Long as Elizabeth delivering strong performances. Supporting roles by H Roquemore L D Kirk C Ward Richards Ada Rhodes and Nancy Warburton carried the courtroom drama with steady competence.
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San Antonio
the Grand
Bert Leigh
Robert Warburton
James Osborn
Leigh
Billy
Mr. Leigh
Elizabeth
H. Roquemore
Charles Henderson
L. D. Kirk
Watts
Colonel Annesley
C. Ward Richards
Count Karloff
Ada Rhodes
Conaway
Nancy Warburton
Dandruff Germs Promote Hair Loss Warns Pastor
A persuasive ad urges readers to treat dandruff as a germ that damages hair roots. It promotes Hay's Hair Health as the cure, claiming it destroys dandruff germs and stimulates hair growth. The testimonial from W W White, Vienna Md pastor, endorses the product, priced 50 cents to 1.00 per bottle and sold by Philo Hay Spec Co Newark NJ.
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Hay
W .W. White
Vienna
M. E. Church
Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
N. Dy
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