The Brightest Magazine in America Feature
A pen portrait of S C T Dodd as a pioneer organizer of vast trusts and defender of the world’s greatest trust. Herbert N Casson presents a single remarkable installment in the Corporation Lawyer series. Richard Barry explores cults among metropolis outcasts and Krishna worship. Daggett provides striking data on urban expenses and purse strain in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C.T. Dodd
Herbert N. Casson
Richard Barry
Krishna
New York’s
Mabel Potter Daggett
Life in the New Latin Quarter by Vance Thompson
A vivid portrait of the famous Quarter’s pranks pageantries and pangs by Vance Thompson. Every paragraph offers an entertaining pen picture of merry youth and lost hope, blending lively detail with reflective sentiment.
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Vance Thompson
The Lord of the Glass Louse and a Sea Monster Tale
A vivid two-part item features Richard Le Gallienne presenting a thrilling piece about a string of murders proclaimed “in the name of the American people” with victims marked by SESAAN, followed by a sensational deep sea monster story by Charles G. D. Roberts detailing a bizarre tumultuous life aboard the seas and a giant beaked creature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard le Gallienne
Chas. G. D. Roberts
Portico to be sent to New Orleans for inspection
News of the railroads reports Portico the private way of TW A MeIntyre, president of the San Antonio and Arkansas Pass railway, has been sent to New Orleans. Mr MeIntyre, who lives in New York, is elected to arrive in San Antonio tomorrow to inspect the road. The report continues with details about county and company executives involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. MeIntyry
San Antonio & Araussy Pass
New Orleans
MeIntyte
New York
Ean Anlaig Poly
Sajr
Ountyre
Excursion party views Sap City en route to Pacific Coast
An excursion party of officials and guests bound for the Pacific coast arrived in New Orleans this morning via the Sunset route. Seven members were given time to view the city. the group included D. Bigelow, Eewin Dews, W. J. and M. Witzgerald, J. A. MeKeon, and others from New York, New Orleans, Boston, and Connecticut.
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Pacific Coast
Cheret
Raymond
Whitcomb
San Antonio
Amile D. Bigelow
Worcester
Eewin Dews
New Bel- Mase
William 1
New York
Maurice Witzgerald
John A. MeKeon
New Orleans
Abbie
Waltie” Porters
Desspart
Con
Alice C. Shaw
Tatton
Maes
John A. Windle
Stamford
Com
Migs A. B
Andrews
Weston
Mafaz My
Myvs
L. &. Bates
New Haven
Conn
L. A
Salem
Mats
I. G. Thomas
New York City
RAIL MEETING IN NEW ORLEANS ON PASSENGER RATES
Passenger agents from many routes including most Texas lines gather in New Orleans for a series of sessions this week to discuss rates ahead of the national convention in Dallas, Texas. The Southwestern Excursion Bureau and Southwestern Language Bureau plan meetings, with Kansas City Southern, Southern Pacific, Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe, Rock Island, Fort Worth & Denver City, International & Great Northern, Cotton Belt, Texas & Pacific, and Queen & Crescent among those represented.
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New Orleans
South
Daling
Texas
Saint
Southwestern Excursion Bureau
Southwestern Nulgagé Bureau
Kansas City Southern
Southern Pacific
Gulf, Colorado & Sauta Fe
Rock Island
Fort Worth
Denver
International & Great
Northern
Cotton Belt
Texas & Pacific
We Queen & Crescent
Excursion Party to Tour City in I G N Train
Telegram to J W Daley, city ticket agent, announces Gates excursion party of sixty persons will pass several hours in the city Thursday. Carriage accommodations arranged, per agreement with the International and Great Northern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates
J. W. Daley
Iternational & Great Northern
Talk Rates in New Orleans Players in Crescent City Meeting
Passenger men met in New Orleans to discuss railroad rate policies. Weorie F. Lupton, general passenger agent of the Sap, attended as a key participant in the discussions about the situation.
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Crescent City
Weorie F. Lupton
Genera
Sap
Local railroad official visits Houston for conference
An Arkansas division freight and signaling agent of the Southern Pacific visits Houston for a conference in the city. The meeting focuses on regional railway operations and coordination with local services.
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AR. Atcinson
Saongir
Purifts
Railroad News Notes and Staff Changes
W Y Allen, assistant city debt and passenger avout of the International and Great Northern, prepares a leave of absence with Trelard assisting. Daley acts as interim and Allen is introduced to offices. Nearly Jon Parson s travels with Ry Jy Mettinbtd, Southern Pacific passenger agent, to Ragte Pass for bill fights, while returnees endorse the company.
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W. Y. Allen
International & Great Northernebroad
Mir. Trelard
Daley
Air
Allen
Jone Parsons
Ry Jy
Pine forest cure for lung troubles touted in home remedy
A historic note extols pine forest treatment for tuberculosis and respiratory ailments. It promotes a pine extract formula with whiskey and glycerine, claimed to be effective for coughs and colds at home, and warns to obtain only proper medicinal pine oil in sealed vials to protect kidneys.
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Maine
Hone
Seized New Orleans Coffee Shipment Charged Under Pure Food Law
District Attorney Tillman reports United States Commissioner Doak seized a shipment of coffee from a New Orleans house to a Nashville firm for alleged pure food law violations. Four bags were seized at the firm’s store. the coffee bore no stencil and was described as polished coffee adulterated by chemicals. The government will analyze the evidence to determine if the shipment will be condemned.
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Naghville
Tena. Jin
Tillman
Agcberd
United States
Doak
Warrior
Solfire
New Orleans
Begun Work on Canal Intercoastal Project at Turtle Bayou
Intercoastal canal work started at Turtle Bayou by constructor Charles Clarke who arrived with a dredge from Galveston. Funding of 750000 is available for initial work and a larger federal appropriation is hoped to open a waterway to Victoria strengthening freight competition.
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Turtle Bayou
Turtl Bayou
Charles Clarke
Galveston
Victoria
San Antonio hay @ Hve
Ants City
Mississippi River
Gulf
Texas
Aieams
Inies
Lakas
Gule
Autoists Face Strict San Antonio Vehicle Ordinance
The city council enacted a rigid automobile ordinance, set penalties for underage driving, disobeying police signals, and unidentifiable license numbers, and capped speeds by district. The carnival gets park access with an indemnity bond, and several city officials and residents were noted in related items.
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San Antonio
Lockwood
Carnival Association
Callaghan
Betty Ho Stevens
D. J. Sullivan
Roger Campbiell
W. C. Sullivan
M. DB. Duckley
Victor Beze
Wiliam A. Waitzbach
B. D. Henry
William J. Herff
W. H. Terrell
Aldarman Dietzmann
Gal Ingdon
South Helphis
Armand
Antonio Hernandez
B. Martinez
Francis
Pyramid Pile Cure Free Trial Offer You Can Try
A Victorian era ad promotes Pyramid Pile Cure claiming long lasting relief for chronic piles with at home use. It touts a free trial sample from Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Michigan, promising ease, no business disruption, and a cheap follow up box if relief is felt.
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Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid Bldg
Marshall, Mich
West Commerce Street Rail Timetable Snapshot
A dense timetable fragment lists train routes and times from Stathine and Longview through Chicago Mexico St Louis and Dallas to Fort Worth and Houston. It references connections, locals, express and limited services, with numerous abbreviations for stations such as Hearne Laredo Eagle Pass and Galveston, plus notes on via Mexico and the Santa Fe Frisco connections.
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Commerce Street
Stathine Beave Arriva
Longview
Taxarkund
Little
Rock
St. Louia
Hearne
Texan
Wednesseys
Baluringe
Loral
Laredo
Murder case continued in Thirty-seventh district court
In Houston, the murder cases of Kim Coleman’s killing at Tron Front saloon were indefinitely continued by Judge Dwyer after district attorney Baker was unavailable due to illness. Defendants Hoye Clemons Nehlac George Rhoi and Frank Mathaum remained present as hearings were postponed to next month.
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Baker
M. Hoye
Wud
Clemons
W. A. Nehlac
George Rhoi
Frank Mathaum
Kim Coleman
Houston Street
Dwyer
Thirty-seventh District Court
Hig Hong
Horse Runs Wild Injuring Local Man on Grayson Street
Ed Porro of 135 River Avenue sustained severe bruises to the head neck and hands after a horse being led by Mr Farrell bolted on Grayson Street. The animal entangled its mane around Farrell and dragged him several distances before being stopped. Porro was taken to Santa Rosa hospital in painful condition with possible serious injuries and will be confined for some time.
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Porro
River Avenue
Farrell
Mr. Farrel
Grayson Street
Santa Rosa Hospital
Warrel
Prospect Hill Improvement District Meeting Call
John Woods of the Prospect Hill Improvement Club issues a call for all citizens and residents of Prospect Hill to attend a meeting at the Catholic church on West Commerce and Trinity streets Wednesday night at eight o clock. The meeting aims to promote harmony among supporters of issuing bonds for sewer and street improvements and urges the city council to submit the question to voters at the earliest opportunity to unite efforts for needed improvements.
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John Woods
Chisima
Propect Hill
Hyomel Inhaler Promoted For Catarrh Cure
An advertisement claims catarrhal troubles rise nationwide and touts Hyomel as a nasal cure. It emphasizes breathing the balsams from a pocket inhaler, promises germ destruction and quick recovery, and offers a $1.50 outfit with a refund guarantee if it fails to help.
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San Antonio
Bexar Dreg Co
Fyomel
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