Give Edwards More Time to Close Brownsville Rail Contract
By unanimous vote the Business Men's club granted J F Edwards a one week extension until Monday to close a contract for Brownsville railroad construction. Edwards cited uncontrollable delays after a San Antonio bonus raise and telegrammed the request last night. The meeting approved the extension and adopted notices to Congress for a deep water port at Aransas Pass and for consular service improvements. Present were Vice President Wolff, directors Tut tie, Graebner, Aubrey, Washer, Mullaly, Frank and Staanée, and Secretary Carrington.
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Business Men's Club
J. F. Edwards
Edwards
San Antonio
Jake Wolff
Cook
Congress
Aransas Pass
Consular Service
United States
Wolff
Tuttie, Graebner
Aubrey, Washer, Mullaly
Frank and
Staanée
Carrington
Battleship Mtinoie Reaches Messina as Culgoa Arrives Naples
Messina January 15 United States battleship Mtinoie en route from Sez to Malta was offered to proceed to Messina and has arrived. The United States supply ship Culgoa also arrived today at Naples.
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Messina
United States
Mtinoie
Sez
Malta
Culgoa
Naples
Proposed TB Sanitarium Plan Draws Discussion
Health legislation on tuberculosis care dominated a Bexar County Medical Society meeting at the International Slab. A bill to establish a state tuberculosis sanatorium near the city was debated, proposing 1099 to 4000 acres 40 miles east for indigent patients free and others at up to $5 weekly, with light agricultural work and diet therapy. A committee of Drs. Moody and Herraypypiea was tasked to confer with Judge Shoak on commitments. the session was well attended.
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Bexar County Medical Society
Matilalion
G. H. Moody
Herraypypiea
Shoak
Bnginess
Home Mixture Claimed To Cure Rheumatism
A claimed home remedy for rheumatism lists a formula using syrup of Sarsaparilla, toris compound, and whiskey. The ad asserts rapid relief for muscle and joint pains and general debility, with directions to take a tablespoon before meals and at bedtime. Ingredients are said to be obtainable from druggists or mixable at home.
Building Permits for Dwellings and Additions
H Chambers rents a warehouse on Granada street for 1400 dollars. W A Itharihers plans a four room dwelling on Agarita avenue for 950. Mrs R G Cheesman builds a can on Datta street for 15. Francisca Martinez constructs a one name dwelling on Vera Cruz street for 20. N A Dawson adds a five room dwelling and shed on Diltmar avenue for 1000. Paul Gahus builds a three room dwelling on Nevada street for 650. Rolusia Olivarez plans a one room dwelling and a two room dwelling on Speed street for 50. W E Mitchell adds a one room on Nolan street for 15. Grace Mclain builds a one room dwelling on Quincy street for 359. Wesley Thomas constructs a four room dwelling on Lititla arenas via, I. Trevinio plans a three room dwelling on Sa Patonta street for 200.
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H. Chambers
Granada — Street
W. A. Itharihers
Agarita Avenue
R. G. Cheesman
Datta Street
Francisca Martinez
Vera Cruz Street
N. A. Dawson
Diltmar Avenue
Paul Gahus
Nevada Street
Rolusia Olivarez
Speed Street
W. E Mitchell
Sa Patonta Street
Emerson’s Eldest Daughter Dies in Concord Mass
The obituary notes the death of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s eldest daughter Flo ry Emerson in Concord Massachusetts at seven years old after a period of illness. The report mentions a reunion or convention related to the Sensible League and a speech by Mr. Gilmore in Louisville, with assurances of free remarks and no crowding at the event.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Concord
Mass
Flory Emerson
Milton
Reense League
Louisville
Gilmore
License leader hurls defi at anti saloon man
Linisville Kentucky January Gimore president of Model License league mailed a letter to Rev Dr B P Biker head of the Anti Saloon League of America in Washington challenging the minister to a joint debate at a location to be announced.
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Linisville
Jan. Gimore
Model License League
BP. Biker
AntiSaloon League of America
Washington
Arrange Tonight for Bond Election in Dreiss Hill District
Residents of Dreiss Hill gather at Starcke's hall at Monumental and Wromiing streets for a mass meeting to finalize plans for the Dreiss Hill bond election next Tuesday. Over 1000 postal cards sent. committee has received many affirmatives. Plan calls for grading and macadamizing streets in Improvement District No. 6, Seventh Ward, with Cypress curbing.
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Dreiss Hill
Starcke’s Hall
Seventh Ward
Suits Filed in Bexar District Courts
In the Fifty-seventh district court Felix Trevino and others sue J H R Hengan in a lands action. Mariano Ytuarte sues Carmen Ytuarte Cor Mee for custody of their minor children. Semp Russ and Raymond Keller file suit on promissory notes against J 5 Valdez.
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Felix Trevino
J. H R. Hengan
Mariano Ytuarte
Carmen Ytuarte Cor
Semp Russ
Raymond Keller
J. 5
Valdez
Rush Rescue Work in Earthquake District
Rome dispatch reports General Mazza in Messina stating no bodies were recovered yesterday. Hut construction for the homeless progresses, utilities expand, and the city is improving. Population remains tranquil and public health shows no alarm.
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RUSH
Rome
Williams Free in Saloon Robbery Case
Three indictments against Harvey Williams for burglary theft and conspiracy to commit theft from the person were dismissed on motion of the state's attorney. Williams had turned state's evidence in the Alabama saloon robbery case.
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Harvey Wiliams
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Tan World Shoes
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Tan, Viet
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Childs’ Shoes
U Soc
HAP
Elses
Cde Coucs
Ceen
Tan
John B. Stetson
M. Kline
Business Men’s Club
Taste Singers
Postum Cereal Company, Limited
Battle Creak
Mich
Bexar
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Blackburn
Boar Drug Co
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