Mrs Theresa Boyle 62 Dies in San Antonio Home
Mrs Theresa Mary Boyle 62 widow of J S Boyle died at 7 pm after a three month illness at 219 East Quincy San Antonio. Born in Donegal Ireland she came to New Orleans with her family and moved to San Antonio in 1892. Survived by sons R J Boyle Storey Davis J L Boyle and daughters Cora Bacon and Miss Boyle. Funeral 3:30 pm at home and 4 pm at St Marys Church with interment in St Marys Cemetery.
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Theresa Mary Boyle
J. S. Boyle
East
Quincy Street
Boyle
Donegal
Ireland
New Orleans
Jefferson
Tex
Antonio
S. Boyle
Maine
R. J. Boyle
Rebels Close In On Juarez As Force Moves
Rebels push toward Juarez from three sides with three routes reported as Gen. Rabago sails from Chihuahua with 1000 federal cavalry to assume control. General Blanco, injured near Casas Grandes, reports ransom and capture by rebels. In Nashville, Tenn., Chief Justice John K. Shields elected U.S. senator to start March 4.
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EL Paso
Tex
Juarez
Northwestern
Guadalupe
Antonio Rabago
Rabago
Chihuahua
Jose de la Luz Blanco
Casas Grandes
Blanco
Salazar
Orozco
Mexico City
Justice Shields
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee Legislature
John K. Shields
State Supreme Court
United States
Civil service merit plan eyed for state and local units
The bill would place all state department employees under a three member civil service commission appointed by the Governor with chief examiner salary of 1800 a year and others at 600. Cities and counties could adopt the merit system with local action. Exams would mirror federal practice to ease administration and improve efficiency.
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Civil Service Commission
Federal Civil Service Commission
County Commissioners’ Court
Colquitt
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
Diapepsin claimed to cure sourness gas and upset stomach in five minutes. Ad touted immediate relief from indigestion and dyspepsia and urged taking a tablet after meals for a comfortable digestive experience.
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Pape
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Revival Promises Youthful Color
A downtown druggist touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a ready to use solution for darkening faded gray hair. The product claims to restore natural color overnight after applications, add lustre, and help prevent dandruff and itching.
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Wyeth
Dean's Kidney Pills Promoted by San Antonio Resident
San Antonio residents endorse Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy for backache and kidney trouble. Mrs. M. S. Freeman of 716 South Presa Street testifies the pills relieved her pain and regulated kidney secretions. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo NY is sole US agent. remember the name Dean's.
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San Antonio
M. S. Freeman
South Presa Street
Texas
Doan
Bexar Drug Co
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Beauchamp Tells of Stock Fraud Case Details
Beauchamp described taking par value for stock and depositing one dollar per share with a bank. He set a $500 monthly salary, kept detailed expense records, and claimed no conspiracy to defraud while defending stockholder interests amid merger tensions.
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Witness
State Bank and Trust Company
Beauchamp
Cameron Spear
Collins Company
Collins
Clapp-Eastham
Victoria
E. C. Canman
Continental Wireless Company
Collins Wireless Company
Clark Wireless Company
Massie Wireless Company
Pacific Coast Wireless Company
Canman
Continental
Texas Collins Wireless Telegraph and Telephone Company
Bomar
Texas Fiscal Agency
Wagelking
San Antonio
West End Street Railway
Senate considers constitutional convention and senatorial race
A joint Senate resolution proposes asking voters whether to hold a constitutional convention with delegates drawn from House and Senate districts. If the House passes first, its measure may replace the Senate version. Supporters expect voter action on the convention amid caucuses on Sheppard’s US Senate bid. A big chicken supper and barbecue pig dinner follow at Riverside Restaurant near Houston St.
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Senate
Humphreys
House
Riverside
Bridge
Houston St
Tariff Reductions Stir Dissent In Cotton Debate
Washington D C Jan 23 proposed reduction of the cotton tariff drew fire at a House Ways and Means hearing. Northern manufacturers pressed to keep rates near present levels while southern interests favored compromise cuts. Debate focused on possible cut to six percent ad valorem for cotton cloths and other fabric classes with a push for a permanent tariff commission.
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Washington, D. C
House Committee On Ways and Means
Underwood
T. F. Miller
Philadelphia
Charles M. Howard
North Adams
Mass
Howard
Arthur H. Lowe
Fitchburg
Lowe
Law and Budget Notes From Congress Hearings
The day in Congress covers investigations by the campaign committee on Archbold letters with J Mooney of Memphis and Senat. House gears up to debate rivers and harbors appropriation. Ways and means continues cotton tariff revision hearing while money trust panel hears last bankers. Moore urges 1 million for Philadelphia customs house as shipping pool and interstate commerce panel hear transit line traffic and protests over terminal facilities by Louisville and Nashville.
Defendants Spend Night in Jail Over Custody Dispute
J B Dickinson and C H Beauchamp spent the night in the county jail after a dispute over their confinement. They had been housed at the Gunter Hotel during the trial, paying guards, but a misunderstanding led to their transfer to jail following afternoon hearings.
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San Saba
J. B. Dickinson
C. H. Beauchamp
Gunter Hotel
Frederick H. Keller
Voting Trusts questioned by House Money Committee
Morgan firm member Henry P. Davison testified about the banking voting trusts formed by Young financiers. He said he sees little usefulness left and would likely support dissolution, as committee counsel Untermyer notes that a few trustees could dissolve both Bankers' Trust and Guaranty Company trusts.
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Washington
D. C
House Money Trust Committee
Untermyer
Henry P. Davison
Morgan & Co
Davison
Bankers’ Trust Company
Voting Trust
New York
Guaranty
Bankers’ Trust
Mr. Untermyer
Mr. Davison
First Woman Appointed Postmistress Louise Benner Passes
Louise Benner died at age 91 128 Lafitte Street in her ninety second year She was the first woman named postmistress by the post office department In the Civil War she was postmistress in New Braunfels succeeding her husband Adolf von Benner a former postmaster Benner was born in Stadtoldendorf Germany immigrating to Texas in 1844 with five brothers and a sister Her survivors include daughters Mrs Edgar Schramm and Miss Agnes Benner and brothers Erhardt
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Louise Benner
Lafitte Street
Post Office Department
New Braunfels
Stadtoldendorf
Germany
Texas
Horton League
Guadalupe River
Adolf von Benner
Prince Salms Braunfels
Edgar Schramm
Agnes Benner
Erhardt
Try This Home Made Cough Remedy Card
A home made cough remedy combines sugar syrup with Pinex and warm water. The mixture is claimed to end deep seated coughs within 24 hours and aids with whooping cough croup chest pains and bronchitis. The recipe promises high potency and a money back guarantee with Pinex supplied by The Pinex Co. Fort Wayne Ind.
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United States
Canada
Pinex Co
Fort Wayne
Ind
Farmers' Gin Destroyed in Ennis Fire
ENNIS Tex Jan 28 The Farmers gin here burned this morning causing an estimated loss of 18000 with 10000 covered by insurance. The gin will be rebuilt. Peckham My wife talks talks talks all the time Underthum You're wrong she must listen part of the time or my wife wouldn't be with her so much Boston Transcript
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Mayes
Senate
Ennis
Tex
Peckham
Boston Transcript
Rheumatism Cure Propaganda Says Free Trial Offered
A 1893 testimonial claims a complete cure for muscular and inflammatory rheumatism after years of suffering. Mark H. Jackson offers a free trial by mail from Syracuse New Jersey, asking only payment if satisfied, with a $1 price upon proven relief.
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Mark H. Jackson
Alhambra Bridg
Syracuse
N. J
Jackson
Funeral notices and medical ads from local paper
The obituary lists survivors including Herman Mittendorf a sister Emilie Mittendorf and seven grandchildren Gilbert Milton Harrold Darvin Texas Mrs Hertha Hohrath and Miss Tony Schramm plus three great grandchildren. The body to be sent to New Braunfels for burial per Riebe Undertaking. Also medical ad praising Hood s Sarsaparilla and a note on stamp gum safety from the London Chronicle.
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Herman Mittendorf
Emilie Mittendorf
Gilbert
Milton
No More Dandruff Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Ad
Advertises Parisian Sage hair dressing claiming it banishes dandruff and prevents hair loss in two weeks while stopping itching in 12 hours. Promotes as safe with no lead sugar and priced at 50 cents per bottle, featuring a auburn haired model on cartons.
San Antonio Druggist Praised for Adler-i-ka Remedy
H L Wagner druggist of San Antonio is hailed for introducing Adler i ka a buckthorn bark and glycerine mix said to cure appendicitis and to relieve sour stomach gas and constipation instantly claimed as a simple German remedy.
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H. L. Wagner
San Antonio
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St. Mary's Cemetery
Chicago, IL
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Merch
1912
House General Appropriation Committee
Humphrey
House Committee On
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Congress
Senat Campaign
Mooney
Memphis
Archbold
Morgan and Company
Fletcher
Chas. H. Fletcher
Centaur Company
Murray Street
New York City
Hood
J. Harvey Moore
Gunter Building
House of Commons
Wilfrid Lawson
London Chronicle
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