Captain Kirby in Airplane Accident Near Waco
Two army planes from San Antonio reached Waco, one landed safely, another piloted by Captain M. Kirby crashed two hundred feet from the ground during landing. Captain Kirby was shaken. passenger Captain Ralph Fairchild unconscious and hospitalized. Two more planes were expected to arrive later.
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Waco
Tex
Army
San Antonio
Austin
Barrett
M. Kirby
United States Aviation Corps
Kirby
Ralph Fairchild
Bandits Rob Cashier in Chicago Robbery
Five bandits held up C Beard, cashier for the National Tea and Coffee Company, in Chicago. They robbed him of between 15 000 and 20 000 dollars and escaped in an automobile.
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Chicago
C. Beard
National Tea and Coffee Company
Jones to be held in El Paso for Ly ons murder
El Paso authorities say they will hold Felix Jones there for the murder of Thomas Lyons as Dallas District Attorney Mike Lively plans a trip to Paso to arrange Jones transmission for trial on the Florence Brown killing. No new clues in the four year Southwest mystery. Jones denies knowledge of the stenographer's death.
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Dallas
Tex
el Paso
Felix Jones
Thomas Lyons
Mike Lively
Paso
Jones
Florence Brown
Southwest
University Holds Up Doctor Thompson Salary in Alien Rule
In Austin on July 2 a UT regents action led comptroller H B Terrell to halt Dr Thompson of Galveston medical department from receiving salary. A resolution bars payment to any alien on faculty. Terrell cites a regents letter stating Thompson is an alien. June payroll had included him but subsequent warrants were issued except Thompson’s pending final papers.
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Austin
Tex
Board of Regents
University of Texas
H. B. Terrell
Dr. Thompson
Medical Department
University At
Galveston
Terrell
Fly
Board of
Regents
University
Thompson
Comptroller
Going up to Cloudcroft July 8th Adventure
An advertisement offers a Southern Pacific round trip to Cloudcroft New Mexico for July 8 stating cool climate and a fare of 21 dollars.
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Cloudcroft
N. M
Southern Pacific
Ady
Haarlem Oil Capsules Promises Kidney Relief
A centuries old Haarlem Oil product from Holland claims relief for kidney and bladder troubles. The Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules are described as a proven remedy available in three box sizes with a money back guarantee if not effective.
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Haarlem
Holland
Holland Laboratories
Third Cavalry Field Day Impresses Fort Sam Houston Crowd
The Third Cavalry held a staff post parade ground field meet at Fort Sam Houston Monday morning. Troop B captured the guidon relay and overall events while Troop C and Troop H placed in multiple races. The day featured 200 yard platoon rush and mounted rescue heats with high civilian and soldier turnout.
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Cavalry
Staff Post
Fort Sam Houston
Crack Regular
Gordon Johnson
E. N. Tzlass
A. D. Newman
B Troop
H Troop
C Troop
A Troop
85 Women Prepare as Stenographers at YWCA Graduation
Free preparedness stenography class by Mrs. John H. Vaughan at the YWCA yields 85 graduates ready to serve. Graduation is Tuesday evening at 8 in the YWCA auditorium with programs including addresses by Bishop Capers Dr Stevens Gen Parker and Col Barnum and performances of songs and readings.
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John H. Vaughan
Young Woman’s Christian Association
J. H. Vaughan
James Parker
Columbia
Louise Elaine Waltz
Floyd McGown
National League For Woman's Service
Secretary Lane
Marion Shumate
D. C. Phillips
W. 8. Martin
Cross of Red
Col
Malvern Hill Barnum
Wilson
Kate Coltrane
Russians Attack on Front of Eighteen Miles
General Brussiloff ended his victorious campaign last year Brzezany is identified as a key to Lemberg and the front stretches about eighteen miles in this report from the theater.
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Brussiloff
Brzezany
Lemberg
Russian Offensive Planned by Kerensky Revealed
Washington reports that three weeks ago Russian War Minister Kerensky informed the United States of a large offensive expected in early July. Secretary Lansing said the Russian successes were pleasing and showed Kerensky’s success in reorganizing the army.
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Washington
Washington, D. C
Kerensky
United States
Lansing
German Claim of Russian Losses in Eastern Theater
Berlin reports that the Galician village of Koninchy was recaptured by Russian forces yesterday but Russian mass assaults were halted at the upper Stripa and Marauvka positions. It says Russian units were dispersed and Russian losses exceeded any prior measure as defenses held along a 30 kilometer front with no new attacks on that front to date.
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Berlin
London
Koninchy
Prince Leopold of
Bavaria
Stripa
Marauvka River
Brzezany
Zwyzyn
Stokhod
Stanislau
Captain J A McCormick Pioneer Texan Dies
Captain John A McCormick 70 died at home 210 Muncey Street. Funeral 4:30 p m Monday from his daughter's home and 5 p m at St Marys Church with interment in St Marys Cemetery. Survived by widow four sons step son and two step daughters. Civil War veteran who worked in undertaker trade and health inspector. Former mayoral candidate.
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John A. MecCormick
Muncey Street
Paul Kobbe
St. Mary’s Church
8&T. Mary’s
Captain McCormick
Kobbe
Hart
Edwin McCormick
San Antonio
A. M. McCormick
Galveston
Houston
J. B. Stover
M. F. Stover
William F. Umbach
Taylor
Texas
Arthur McCormick
Ireland
Harris County
Red Cross reorganizes to small circle operations in San Antonio
By order of the San Antonio Chapter executive committee the American Red Cross dissolves auxiliaries and shifts to citywide small circles. Mrs. A. B. Dascomb heads the new circle network with six to eight members per group. Circles will obtain materials from the central chapter, which credits each circle for distributed supplies and finished garments. The plan aims to aid dependents of soldiers and sailors, under national director Eugene T. Lies, who foresees extensive need and moral support from the Red Cross nationwide.
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San Antonio
American Red Cross
A. 8. Dascomb
Martin Street
Red Cross
Eugene T. Lies
Family Relief
Mr. Lies
The
Regulations for Draft Exemption and Discharge Rules
The article outlines how local and district boards handle exemptions and discharges for dependents and workers in essential industries. It specifies rapid review timelines, criteria to prove support by the head of family, and possible temporary or revocable exemptions tied to labor needs and national emergency.
State Licenses Fees Misrouted Through Local League
J B Mabry of the Chamber of Commerce highway division warns automobile owners in Bexar County to remit license fees directly to the State Highway Commission in Austin. Personal checks are not accepted. money orders or cashier’s checks should be used. The attorney general rules drivers employed as chauffeurs must obtain a license, with fees varying by duration of employment, while owners driving privately for pleasure need no chauffeur’s license.
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Bexar County Highway League
State Highway Commission
J. B. Mabry
Highway Division
Chamber of Commerce
Commission
Austin
Mr. Mabry
Horsford’s Acid Phosphate Promises Refreshment
An advertisement touts Horsford’s Acid Phosphate as relief for thirst and fatigue. It claims to refresh the system and rest a wearied brain, noting it is non alcoholic and urging readers to buy a bottle.
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Horsford
Neutral countries feed the Germans claim aiding wartime supply
British evidence to U S shows neutrals replacing their imports with American goods and Germany receiving fat from Scandinavia and Holland enough for 7.7 million soldiers. Coercion cited as payment with coal and other essentials. Mexico bans export of corn wheat rice beans flour. selective permits for peas onions beans lentils bran sugar.
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Washington, D. C
Germany
United States
Great Britain
America
Scandinavia
Holland
Mexico
Mexico City
Treasury Department
Built in furniture from Steves Sash and Door Co
A modern built in furniture feature highlights Steves Sash and Door Co as the designer and supplier. The article outlines custom installations, style options, and practical benefits for home interiors.
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Upson Board
Steves Sash & Door Co.—Adyv
Modern
Steves Sash & Door CO
A.v
Black and White Ointment Promises Fair Complexion
Plough's Black and White Ointment claims to brighten skin, remove blemishes such as pimples and freckles, and make skin whiter. Sold by mail for 25c a large box from Plough Chemical Co. Dept. 105 Memphis Tenn, with agent opportunities. available also in Antonio at a Peoples Drug store.
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Plough
Plough Chemical Co
Dept
Memphis
Tenn
Antonio
Peoples
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