Elks Train Brings Portenders to San Antonio Onward to Portland
A special train carrying seventy five Elks from New Orleans arrived in San Antonio at 2 PM. The consist includes a baggage car three Pullmans an observation car and a diner. Stops were only for engine changes and six passengers joined here. The party from San Antonio includes A L Schuman his wife and son J H Wear A H Wear and Miss M A Dulaney. The train proceeds west of El Paso with no further stops to Portland.
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Order of Elks
New Orleans
Portland
Ore
San Antonio
Orange
Beaumont
Houston
A. L. Schuman
J. H
A. H. Wear
M. A. Dulaney
el Paso
Lawyer Gardner Opens Office in Gunter Building
Mr. 8 C Gardner a University of Mississippi law graduate has opened offices in Gunter Building He is well known in Texas and Mexico where he served as assistant district superintendent for the Pullman company and later worked for a creci te company before starting practice.
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8. C. Gardner
Law Department
University of Mississippi
Gunter Building
Gardner
Texas
Mexico
C. 8. Newell
Pullman Company
Creci Te Company
He &Ned
Callaghanites Split Over Gray and Lipscomb For District Seats
James R. Davis reports sympathy for the Citizens' league slate while Callaghan factional fights over Seventy third district judgeships and an independent candidate by Arthur M. Gray. Davis says voters favor the Citizens' league top to bottom and warns about poll tax residency changes before voting.
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Callaghan
W. H. Lipscomb
John A. O'Connor
Claude V. Birkhead
Arthur M. Gray
Mr. Gray
Funeral Notice for Miss Theresa Kempf
Miss Theresa Kempf died in San Antonio at 7 pm June 30 1912 aged 8 years Funeral from 207 Martin Street Monday at 5 pm Services at St Joseph Church at 5 30 pm Interment in City Cemetery No 4 Friends are invited to attend
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Theresa Kempf
San Antonio
Martin Street
St. Joseph Church
City Cemetery No. 4
Civil Service Exams Open for Postal Clerk and Carrier Roles
Examinations for post office clerk and city carrier positions will be held at the federal building on November 6. Open to men and women, the test covers spelling writing arithmetic penmanship copying from plain copy and reading addresses. From eligible applicants, certifications will fill current and future vacancies. Also notes a separate coast and geodetic survey deck officer test on July 24 and 25 for men only, with state residence requirements and a history of applicant recruitment difficulties.
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Federal
United States Civil Service Commission
Injunction Suits and Local Notices in Court
The Forty-fifth district court heard Ralph Zork vs Julius M Oppenheimer but settled before trial. In the Fifty-seventh district court Mary Austin and others filed a writ to restrain Sheriff Tobin regarding an Early-Foster company writ for $114, protecting real estate titles.
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Ralph Zork
Julius M. Oppenheimer
Forty-fifth District
Mary Austin
Fifty-seventh District Court
Tobin
Early-Foster Company
McLennan County
Vote on School Tax In District 85 July 23
County commissioners ordered a school election in district No 85 to decide raising the special school tax from 18c to 30c per $100 valuation. Election day is Tuesday July 23 with Julian C Gallardo as presiding judge and Losoya schoolhouse as the polling place.
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Julian C. Gallardo
Losoya
Baraca Class Studies “Our Unfinished Task” at G H Methodist
James Lewis Baraca class of Government Hill Methodist church met Sunday morning for a study session on Our Unfinished Task. Members gave short talks and the program began with song and prayer led by the class orchestra.
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Baraca
James Lewis Baraca
Government Hill Methodist Church
Sultenfuss Family Heads to California for Health Hope
Mrs. L J Sultenfuss and her sons Louis and Hugo left yesterday for Los Angeles to stay with her son George for several months in hope of improving health. Louis plans to return to San Antonio in about a month.
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California
L. J. Sultenfuss
Louis
Hugo
Los Angeles
Birkhead Exposes inducement to quit league in race
Judge Claude V. Birkhead released a statement alleging George W. Huntress tried to secure his repudiation of the Citizens' league endorsement by promising secrecy and a guaranteed nomination on the Callaghan ticket. He says the offer included concealing the move until late, and he declined. He asserts loyalty to Governor Colquitt and his 1910 Bexar county campaign role.
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Claude V. Birkhead
George W. Huntress
Citizens’ League
Huntress
Callaghan
Birkhead
Colquitt
Bexar County
Raid Seizes Thirty Three Negroes In City Raid
City Detectives Green Stowe Miller Massey and Knaus raided a Chestnut and Crockett street building at 11 last night. Thirty three black residents, fourteen women, were taken into custody and most bonded or jailed for vagrancy with a $10 fine by Judge Buckley. The operation marks the start of a crackdown on the East Commerce street area noted by the grand jury for loitering near saloons and pool halls.
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Green
Stowe, Miller
Grand Jury
Adventist Officers Elected at South Flores Camp Meeting
Pastor J I Taylor was re elected president of the conference with J H Wilcox as secretary and treasurer N H Conway as field missionary and Miss Selma Schramm as educational superintendent and secretary of Young People's Work The executive committee includes J I Taylor J A Leland E L Neff J H Krum and N H Conway Reports on Sabbath school and educational progress were heard The sermon by G F Watson discussed signs of Christ's coming and the need to be ready without setting a definite date.
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J. J. Taylor
South Flores Street
J. I. Taylor
J. H. Wilcox
N. H. Conway
Selma Schramm
Young People's Work
J. A. Leland
E. L. Neff
J. H. Krum
G. F. Watson
Christ
Southwestern Union Conference
Earth
Harvest Jubilee endorsement sought by Chamber of Commerce
A special committee plans to ask the Chamber of Commerce to endorse a fall harvest jubilee replacing the international fair and to co operate in raising 15000 by subscription. The drive will involve Young Men's Business League and likely Retail Merchants' Association support to fund the festival. The group is led by Fred W. Cook and includes L. J. Hart Alfred Duerler D. O. Terrell and Jake Wolff. Fireman Connelly improving after locomotive explosion injuries. Mr. Connelly hospitalized at Santa Rosa. Dr. Jackson optimistic. Music nightly at White Horse Tavern.
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Chamber of Commerce Directorate
Chamber of Commerce
Young Men's Business League
Retail Merchants’ Association
Fred W. Cook
L. J. Hart
Alfred Duerler
D. O. Terrell
Jake Wolff
San Antonio
C. D. Connelly
Southern Pacific
Hondo
Connelly
Santa Rosa Hospital
T. T. Jackson
Conditions Improve in Mexico Amid Rising US Traffic
H. C. notes improved conditions in Mexico and reports heavy passenger traffic from the United States to the republic, signaling a positive trend in travel and commerce.
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Mexico
United States
Republic
H. C
Fakers of Blue Wing Club Foresee Major Gusher
Frank R. Newton and family inspected the Blue Wing club well at 2200 feet where water flows out of the casing. Newton says the well will boost its flow after deeper drilling and the drill pipe is removed, predicting a strong gusher once the procedure finishes.
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Blue Wing Club
Frank R. Newton
Newton
Grove's Tasteless Chili Tonic Promotes Malaria Fight
Advertises Grove's Tasteless Chili Tonic as a remedy that drives out malaria and builds up the system for both adults and children. Mentions price 60 cents and seller A Coliman, plumber, 416 Main Ave.
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A. Coliman
Main Ave
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ELKS
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Mark Wright
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Hermann Sons
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Hicks
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Friedman’s, Orpheum Theater
Drs
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Travis Club
Bexar County Humane Society
Mackay Building
E. M. Collins
Kohr
N. Presa S St
Francisco Espinosa
Mr. Espinosa
Francisco I. Madero
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Clower
White Furniture Palace
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South Flores
Muth
Robert Carroll
Beethoven Hall
First Baptist Church
A. Collman
Asserts
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Panamas
Bangkok
San Anto
Nio
Alamo Plaza
Ae of Commerce
Dinkins
Gould Lines
Mr. Dinkens
Mrs. Dinkens
Mississippi
Jackson
White Horse Tavern
Citizens Insurance Company
W.L. Bherffe
SAN Antonio Loan É Trust CO
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White Mountain
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