Visiting Artists 10 Give Second Concert at St Anthony Hotel
Wilmot Goodwin with Maurice Warner and Lee Cronican present a second concert under the Barnard E. Bee Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy at the St. Anthony Hotel Saturday at 8:15 PM. The program features works by Gabrilowitsch Handel Wieniawski Gounod Chopin Kreisler and Meyerbeer among others. The first concert at the same venue Friday was well received.
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Wilmot Goodwin
Maurice Warner
Lee Cronican
Barnard E. Bee
Daughters of the Confederacy
St. Anthony Hotel
St. Anthony
Mattei
Malloy Ot
Trish Te Saore
Meyerbeer Wilmot Goodwin
Kidney Pills Helped Flat River Man Regain Strength
Solomon Bequette of Flat River Missouri says he could hardly go two years ago before taking Foley Kidney Pills. He reports they strengthened him and relieved backache headaches rheumatic pains and fatigue as the pills eliminated poisonous waste. Sold by A M Fischer Gibbs Building.
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Solomon Bequette
Flat River
Foley
A. M. Fischer
Gibbs Building
Beeville Plans Summer Normal and Funded Institute
Beeville Texas prepares a summer normal with county cooperation. W K E Madderra from Beeville schools to conduct. A joint teachers institute is planned for Bee Goliad Karnes Live Oak counties if agreed. Two more Bee rural schools are approved for the Million Dollar Fund totaling 1900 dollars.
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Beeville
Tex
County Board of Trustees
Teachers’ Institute
W. K E. Madderra
San Antonio
Water Company Elects Officers
The San Fernando Water Company held its annual stockholders meeting at the Bedell building to elect directors for the coming year. Directors named were J. H Kirkpatrick, E. V. Harriman, L. W Mullin, W. J. Meyers, C. L. Sedgwick and S. A. Eisle. The board then chose officers with J. H Kirkpatrick as president C. B. Kirkpatrick as vice president C. L Sedgwick as secretary and treasurer.
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C. B. Kirkpatrick
C. L. Sedgwick
Nut and dairy experts named for Texas Agriculture
H Burkett of Clyde and J C Patterson of Goodnight have been appointed as nut expert and dairy expert respectively for the Texas Department of Agriculture. Burkett will work with pecan growers statewide. Patterson will assist dairymen across Texas.
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H. Burkett
Austin
Tex
Burkett
Clyde
Callahan County
J. C. Patterson
Goodnight
Armstrong County
State Department of Agriculture
Fred W. Davis
Patterson
Trench Knife Emerges as New Warfare Tool
The trench knife is described as a new weapon for trench fighting where space is tight. It is designed for close quarters combat when swords or bayonets cannot be swung.
Stimson Opposes Militia Pay and Urges Universal Service
Henry L Stimson secretary of war in the Hoover administration endorses universal military training as the main solution to defense. He criticizes national militia pay bills, argues the national guard remains state controlled, and calls for transforming it into a federal force while expanding the regular army. He warns against relying on pay to recruit soldiers and notes current Mexican border tensions limit expeditionary options.
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Washington, D. C
Raft
National Security League
Stimson
Garrison
Congress
National Treasury
National Guard
National Citizens Army
Regular Army
Fire Chief Stricken By Grippe Taken To Hospital
Fire Chief Wright is ill with grippe and taken to a hospital on Friday per physician advice. In his absence Assistant Chief Goetz leads the fire department. Dixie Prize Masked Ball set for Saturday at W C W hall with $25 in prizes and 25 cent admission.
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Wright
Goetz
W. C. W. Hall
Willett
Loans on Diamonds and Watches Offer at Gibbs Building
Dr. J. K. Foster of Gibbs building advertises dentistry services and offers loans on diamonds watches and other jewelry through O'Connell Loan Co located at 112 East Houston Street.
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O’connell Loan Co
Houston Street
Rucker Will Filed for Probate in San Antonio
The last will and testament of Peter G. Rucker, a former San Antonio lawyer, disposing of an estate valued about $1000, was filed for probate Friday afternoon in County Clerk Frank R. Newton's office. Mrs. Ella Rucker, widow and sole residuary legatee, is named independent executrix.
Handsome Prizes at Grand Prize Mask Ball Event
Prof Sureddin offers medical and cosmetic massage services at 316 17 Hicks Bldg with contact 101. Handsome prizes announced for the Grand Prize Mask Ball at Hermann Sons Hall on Saturday January 22. Mask to win. Admission 25 cents.
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Sureddin
Hicks
Hermann Sons _ Hall
Dance at Alamo Camp M. W. A. Lat 22 Good Music
Advertisement for a dance at Alamo Camp M. W. A. located at 117 N. Flores Street Latin district with good music and free admission for ladies.
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Alamo Camp
N. Flores St. Lat
New City Directory 1916 17 Now in Press
The new City Directory for 1916 17 is in press with corrections for changes of residence office and telephone up to January 25. It warns readers to verify their names and states changes will not be accepted over the phone. Address J A Appler publisher San Antonio Texas 3 Box 487.
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J. A. Appler
San Antonio
Texas
Elgin and Waltham Watches Sold on Easy Terms
Co. W. Davis offers Elgin and Waltham watches with easy payments and Cr. 6114 credit. The ad promotes affordable timepieces and flexible financing for buyers seeking quality brands.
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W. Davis
Elgin
Waltham Watches
Cowles Auto Livery-Crockett 342 Rates
New Crockett location Cowles Auto Livery charges rates of 1.50 and 2 dollars per hour for vehicle rental service.
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Overland Auto
Soledad St. Cr
Cowles Auto
Crockett
Sewer Connections and Plumbing Firm Listing
W. G. Schuwirth and Co located at 231 W Commerce St offers sewer connections and plumbing services. Phone Crockett 641.
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W. G. Schuwirth & Co
W. Commerce St
Crockett
Red Swan Coffee earns praise from Reinhard Co Roasters
Satisfied customers spread word about Red Swan Coffee to friends, highlighting quality and flavor. Reinhard & Co Graduated Roasters appears as a notable kitchen and cafe reference in the praise.
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Reinhard&Co
Tax League Meeds Aims At City Interest
A Texas League for the Taxation of Land Values met Friday night in the oak room of the St Anthony Hotel. Speakers included W A Black W J Morrison Judge C A Keller A W Hartman and E G LeStourgeon secretary. A committee will visit business leaders and a women’s committee will present to women’s organizations. Rev George H Badger presided.
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Tax League
Texas League For
St. Anthony
W. A. Black
W. J. Morrison
C. A. Keller
A. W. Hartman
E. G. LeStourgeon
George H. Badger
Premature old age causes and prevention lecture
Prof Wells of Detroit University will lecture at St Anthony Hotel Monday night at 8 o clock. Adv.
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Wells
Detroit University
St. Anthony Hotel
Turkish Bath and Massage Parlors Ad Listed
An advertisement markets Turkish bath and massage services for ladies and gentlemen at 515 Navarro Street opposite the St. Anthony Hotel.
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Navarro St
St. Anthony Hotel
Adv
Aged Mexican Dies Suddenly on South Flores Street
Guiano Martinez aged Mexican died Friday afternoon on South Flores street after a period of ill health. He lived on Green street. Riebe Undertaking Company removed the body and held it pending funeral arrangements.
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Guiano Martinez
South Flores Street
Green Street
Riebe Undertaking Company
Boston Lunch 104 KE Houston Best 25c Meal
A brief advertisement notes Boston Lunch at 104 KE Houston offering a 25 cent meal. Oysters priced at 20 cents a dozen as part of the bargain.
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Boston
Houston
Alamo Jewelry Co Buys Old Gold and Diamonds
We buy or take in trade your old gold silver diamonds and old coins at Alamo Jewelry Co located at 316 v.
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Alamo Jewelry Co
Printing Co. List Prompts Letter Heads
An OCR fragment notes letter heads printed for $1.75 by Printing Co located at 131 Losoya St. The item appears as a brief business notice or catalog snippet.
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Printing Co
Losoya St. i Vv
Woman Found Lying Near Streetcar Tracks On Buena Vista
An aged woman, Angela Mongerias, residing on West Salinas Street, was taken to the city hospital at 9:25 AM Saturday after being found in the 100 block of Buena Vista Street near streetcar tracks. An inbound street car reportedly passed moments before she was discovered.
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Angela Mongerias
West Salinas Street
City Hospital
Buena Vista Street
Street crew denies striking woman in incident
Police information indicates the crew operating the car said the vehicle did not hit the woman.
Wash Stolen From Line Reported in Local Theft
Mrs. Charles Noah of 222 East Elmira street reported on Saturday that clothing hanging on a back yard line was stolen on Friday night. A list of stolen garments was provided to police.
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Charles Noah
East Elmira Street
Thief Steals Clothes From Sherman Home
A thief entered Henry Sherman’s house at 1405 Buena Vista Street Friday afternoon while the family was in the rear and stole a suit, an overcoat, and a pair of gold rimmed eyeglasses before escaping. The incident has been reported.
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Henry Sherman
Buena Vista Street
Gulf Coast Exposition Declared a Success in Corpus Christi
The Gulf Coast Annual Exposition concludes in Corpus Christi amid poor weather and low hopes for attendance but ends as a great success. Thousands visited from surrounding territory and spent substantial sums, supporting promoters who are local business leaders. The event will become a permanent exposition to showcase gulf coast products for Northern visitors and regional residents.
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Corpus
Christi
Tex
Tan
Cic
Gulf Coast
Causeway Opened Over Nueces Bay Linking Rich Counties
Corpus Christi Texas reports the completed causeway over Nueces Bay opened to public traffic. Built by the W L Pearson Company of Houston for over 160000 dollars, the massive masonry links San Patricio and Nueces counties in the lower Gulf coast region.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Tan
Nueces Bay
W. L. Pearson Company
Houston
Lower Gulf Coast
San Patricio
Nueces
Death of Brigadier General Louis H Carpenter at 77
Brigadier General Louis Henry Carpenter, retired commander of Fort Sam Houston in 1897 and 1898, died Friday in Philadelphia at age 77. A Civil War veteran, he rose from private in 1861 to colonel in 1865 commanding the Fifth Cavalry, noted for rapid promotions earned under fire. He had many friends in San Antonio.
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Louis Henry Carpenter
Fort Sam Houston
Philadelphia
San Antonio
Sixth Cavalry
Fifth Cavalry
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