Lone Star Poultry Club Plans State Show in January
The Lone Star Poultry association meets tonight at the Chamber of Commerce auditorium to map plans for the statewide American Poultry association show in January. Texas hosts for the first time, with San Antonio and Hillsboro notable in recent contests. local poultrymen work to secure National Single Comb White Leghorn and Cornish club exhibits alongside the main event.
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Lone Star Poultry Association
Chamber of Commerce
American Poultry Association
Texas
San Antonio
Hillsboro
Harvest Jubilee Plan Endorsed by Chamber Directors
Chamber of Commerce directors endorsed a harvest jubilee in October at a special meeting. They approved the idea of an exposition to accompany the annual fair but paused active planning until the English railway bonus is finalized. A committee led by Fred W. Cook met to push the scheme.
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Chamber of Commerce
Fred W. Cook
San Antonio
San Antonio Eyes Horn of Plenty Celebration Plans
The Chamber of Commerce committee urges a full entertainment campaign to raise 15000 dollars after a prosperous year. The plan seeks funding and public support and will begin July 16 or after the English railroad bonus is resolved. Attendees include Graebner Staacke Ayres George Halff Hart and others.
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San Antonio
Texas
Alamo City
L. J. Hart
Chamber of Commerce
Charles Graebner
H. G. Staacke
Atlee B. Ayres
T. L
Grove's Taste Less Chill Tonic Posits Simple Formula
An advertisement touts Grove's Taste Less Chill Tonic as a plain two iron formula clearly printed on the bottle. It claims a safe tasteless dose suitable for both adults and children and emphasizes its simple, effective nature.
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GROVE
Boc
Medina dam visit invitation to convention delegates
Delegates to the state democratic convention in August are invited to visit the Medina dam. State officials in San Antonio will be asked to join the excursion. Medina Valley Irrigation company will host the event, estimated for about 3500 delegates.
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Medina Dam
San Antonio
Medina Valley Irrigation Company
Police Hunt for Pat Crow in Chicago Kidnapping Case
Chicago July 3 Pat Crow notorious kidnapper of Eddie Cudahy and jailed repeatedly for disorderly conduct is sought by municipal court officials to answer a $100 fine imposed yesterday by Judge Cottrell on three girls complaints Crow was not in court and a capias was issued for him
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Chicago
Pat Crow
Eddie Cudahy
Cottrell
Crow
State Department receipts favor Colquitt over Campbell
A public comparative statement from the state department shows that the first 18 months under Colquitt yielded 1,285,421.25 in receipts, nearly double the Campbell period total of 812,089.88. Domestic franchise and foreign taxes lead the Colquitt totals, with detailed figures for each category and a 473,321.42 increase over Campbell.
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Colquitt
Campbell
Austin
Tex
State Department
Train Service Restored Between Houston and New Orleans
Passenger service on the Southern Pacific railroad between Houston and New Orleans resumes tomorrow after a three week practical suspension. During the stoppage one train in each direction operated detoured routes via Anchorage to Baton Rouge and the Yazoo & Mississippi. Trains will pass through waterlogged sections about nine to ten miles, with repairs ongoing and conditions improving.
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Houston
New Orleans
Southern Pacific Railroad
Anchorage
Baton Rouge
Yazoo & Mississippi
Ater
Woman injured when horse runs away near Seguin
Mrs. Mekels, wife of a prominent local farmer, was injured today in Seguin Texas when her horse frightened and threw her from the buggy. She was unconscious when found.
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Seguin
Tex
Births Outnumber Deaths in Gonzales County June Stats
Special report from Gonzales Texas records show thirty one births and sixteen deaths for June as per county clerk records. The figures reflect ongoing population changes within the county.
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Gonzales
Tex
Denver Man Seeks Membership Growth Model for Colorado Clubs
George W. Skinner Jr. of Denver asks for information on how the Colorado Traffic club increased its membership. He cites San Antonio’s Chamber of Commerce as a model after a recent amalgamation of commercial bodies and seeks ideas to replicate the record in Colorado.
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San Antonio
Chamber of Commerce
Colorado Traffic Club
General Chamber of Commerce
George W. Skinner Jr
Denver
Flynn Johnson Fight Set for July 4 at Gunter Hotel
Direct returns of the Flynn Johnson boxing match are scheduled for July 4 at the Gunter Hotel. The event promises action as the two fighters meet in a decisive bout.
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Gunter Hotel
Two Negroes Injured in Street Altercation. Suspect Escapes
John Parker, injured with a knife on the left side during a clash near Victoria street park, was taken to City hospital in serious condition. Addie Wright was also slashed but not seriously hurt. A separate incident at Crockett and Walnut saw Marguerite Harvey defend a weapon during a 9 pm affray. Russell received a $15 fine while Harvey was fined $6.
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Victoria Street
John Parker
Addie Wright
Marguerite Harvey
Clemmie Russell
Crockett and
Walnut Streets
Russell
State Grants Honorable Discharges to Three Soldiers
On Captain Lansing’s recommendation the adjutant general’s department issued a special order granting honorable discharges from the Texas military service to William Garrett Edward J McMonigal and Fred A Rutta of Company 5 Second Infantry San Antonio.
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Austin
Tex
Lansing
Adjutant General's Department
William Garrett
Edward J. McMonigal
Fred A. Rutta
Company 5
Second Infantry
San Antonio
Stearns Electric Rat and Roach Paste Ad
Citizens warned that rats and mice cause more damage than fires and spread disease. The Stearns Electric Rat and Roach Paste is pitched as a ready to use, money back guaranteed vermin destroyer for rats mice cockroaches and waterbugs sold by druggists nationwide with prices 25 cents and 1 dollar from Stearns Paste Co Chicago Illinois.
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Stearns
Stearns’ Electric Paste Co
Chicago
Ill
Woman Hurt By Express Wagon On West Houston Street
Miss Fannie Price, 114 Lambert Street, stepped from a Tobin Hill car and was struck by an express wagon at Main Avenue near West Houston Street at 9 30 last night. Her right leg fractured ankle and she was treated then returned home. The wagon driver was arrested and the case postponed.
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Fannie Price
Lambert Street
Main Avenue
West
Houston Street
Manuel Espido
Jessie Morrison
Ed Henry
Miss Price
Kenney Sanitarium
J. A. Price
Tobin Hill
S. Cardenas
Anle
Milburn
Shelley- Loring
Espido
Soledad Street
Soledad
District Court Convenes in Gonzales Texas
The district court for the Twenty-fifth Judicial District met in Gonzales at 2 PM with the grand jury organized, naming C. B. Robertson as foreman and twelve jurors including W. C. Kleine J. B. Talley John Dilworth M. D. Parr J. T. Rader Steve Holmes W. H. Cardwell J. M. Bell Jr. John Wagner Joe Taylor and F. F. Getwald. The civil docket was called the following morning.
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Gonzales
Tex
District Court For
Twenty-fifth
C. B. Robertson
Foreman
W. C. Kleine
J. B. Talley
John Dilworth
M. D. Parr
J. T. Rader
Steve Holmes
W.H. Cardwell
J. M. Bell Jr
John Wagner
Joe Taylor
F. F. Getwald
Pedro DeLeon Murder Verdict in Cuero Life Term
The Pedro DeLeon murder trial ended in Cuero Texas with a guilty verdict after six days. The jury sentenced the Mexican to life in the penitentiary for killing his sister’s sweetheart in Yorktown last winter.
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Cuero
Tex
Pedro DeLeon
DeLeon
Yorktown
Beaumont men gather peach crop on 400 acres
Seventy five Beaumont men worked at the Cotton Belt demonstration farm near Brunswick to gather and pack the peach crop on 400 acres yesterday.
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Beaumont
Tex
Cotton Belt
Brunswick
Gen Hoke Dead in North Carolina, Confederate Officer
Charlotte July 3 Gen R F Hoke ranking Confederate officer and Lee’s chosen successor to the generals command died this morning at his Lincolnton NC home. He was noted as a personal confidant and leader in the Confederate Army.
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R. F. Hoke
Charlotte
N. C
Train Robber Recaptured Near Toomsboro
Train robber known as Old Bill Minor and his partner were captured near Toomsboro Georgia after escaping Milledgeville prison farm last week. The capture ends a weeklong manhunt. Also noted Secretary Stimson sent Congress Colonel Black’s report urging 1.57 million dollars be spent over five years to upgrade the Hudson River harbor for large ocean steamships.
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Toomsboro
Bill” Minor
Milledgeville
Stimson
Congress
Colonel Black
New York Harbor
Hudson River
Taft forces fail to sway Huron convention for Taft
In Huron Dakota July 3 the Taft forces could not secure endorsement or instructions for Taft electors at the state republican convention. The progressives controlled the gathering, among the first since the national convention, with electors slated for Roosevelt. A separate note describes a new life saving steel cylinder with two compartments for air and valuables.
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Peg
Saeral
Vay
Chicken Fanciers
Medina
Hostetter
Crockett Hotel
Southern Pacific
Razor
TAFT
South Dakota
Roosevelt
Pia
S.S.S
Ramos
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Cool
Colorado
Boulder
Palace Electric
Galveston
Waco
Dallas
Fort Worth
Trinidad, Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Trinity & Brazos Valley
Kans
Texas & Pacific
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