University of Texas Opens September 27 1911 Courses and Divisions
The University of Texas offers co educational tuition free study with annual expenses from 180 dollars. Session opens September 27 1911 for various faculties including engineering law and medicine. Departments include civil electrical mining engineering three year bachelor of laws and master of laws degrees and a seven week summer school. Extension correspondence public discussion and lecture divisions provide libraries courses and lectures. Medical department features eight month session starting September 27 with programs in medicine pharmacy and nursing and facilities at John Sealy Hospital University Hall and a women’s dormitory.
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ITI
Wilson Williams
University Station
Austin
Texas
Mediacine
John Sealy Hospital
University Hall
W. 8. Carter
Medical College
Galveston
Meerschaum Pipe Worth $1000 After 50 Years in Washington
A Washington man bought a German meerschaum pipe 50 years ago for 100 dollars. The pipe, 150 years old then, is now valued at about 1000 dollars by experts. An owner advertises it in exchange for an automobile. A. Coliman, plumper. 416 Main Ave.
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Washington
Prohibition Lead Seen In Dallam County Vote
Incomplete Dallam County returns show prohibition ahead by about 21 votes with pros conceding a 25 to 30 margin. Eight saloons will close tonight as Dalhart’s 192 dry and 198 wet split reflect county results.
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Dalhart
Tex
Dallam
Prohibition
Texas sheriffs tax collectors county treasurers gather
Houston officials prepare for a three day Texas sheriffs tax collectors and county treasurers convention to start in three days with advance guard already in place and trains bringing more delegates into the city.
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Houston
Tex
Texas
Elite Cafe Trial Offer in San Antonio Dining Talk
San Antonio chatter touts good service and meals as a winning combo and promotes a trial from Elite Cafe. An advertisement by A Collman, plumber, lists daily and Sunday hours 12 to 12 with both phones.
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San Antonio
Elite Cafe
Shriners Parade Dazzles Rochester With Massive Citywide Display
Rochester hosts Imperial Council of the Mystic Shrine with thousands arriving, a ten mile parade, over 100 bands, and lavish electrical displays. Temples from across the United States join a water carnival at Genesee Valley park as Rochester warehouses and parks transform into a shrine spectacle unseen in the East.
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Rochester
N. Y
Imperial Council of the
Mystic Shrine
Los Angeles
Chamber of Commerce of
Damascus Shrine
George A. Lecter
Damascus Temple
New Oreans
California
Texas
Memphis
Tenn
South Dakota
Genesee Valley Park
Exposition Park
Shriners
Next Council
Baltimore
Portland
Ore
Saladdin Temple
Grand Rapids
Mich
Michigan
Canada
Toronto
Maplewood Park
Presi
Vast Conclave of Officials and Shriners in City
The assembly includes Dent Taft, Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, Governor Dix, most of Washington's cabinet, at least fifteen state governors, and hundreds of civic and military leaders. An estimated 75,000 red fez wearers fill the city today, with Shriners' wives nearly doubling that number.
State Board Of Education Meets In Austin
The Texas state board of education holds a session in the state department with Comptroller Lane the governor and Acting Secretary Elliott in attendance. They consider purchasing about 100000 dollars of school bonds for the permanent school fund all bonds at five percent or more. Action is also expected on state aid for manual training agriculture and domestic science departments.
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Austin
Tex
State Board of Education
State Department
Lane
Elliott
Ranger report praises crops and low crime in Harlingen region
Captain J. J. Saunders of the Texas ranger force says crime is down in his district and crop conditions are excellent due to irrigation. He notes cotton and corn are in fine shape with Harlingen and San Benito area farmers likely to harvest at least eighty bushels per acre.
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Austin
Tex
J. J. Saunders
State Ranger
Harlingen
Adjutant General’s Department
Saunders
San Benito
Texas Banks Set to Release June 2 Condition Statement
The Texas Department of Insurance and Banking will soon issue a report on the financial condition of 685 state banks and trust companies as of June 2. It notes a drop in deposits as farmers spend cash on crops, but a rise in loans. The commissioner expects overall flourishing results from already received statements.
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Austin
Tex
State Department of Insurance and Banking
Texas
Capitol Squirrels Lose Rations as Guarded Food Is Stolen
A Washington report says a Capitol Grounds worker stole nuts meant for the daily filberts and peanuts for the squirrels. An employee found the man with pockets full of nuts and he was discharged immediately after the theft was uncovered.
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Associated Press
Washington
Capitol
Broad Street Park Girls Form Rangers Club
In Trenton New Jersey on July 10 the Broad Street Park Methodist Episcopal church group forms the Rangers club for girls. Under Rev William Stone the group will learn artillery skills and engage in athletic sports to promote outdoor exercise.
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Associated Press
Trenton
N. J
Broad Street Park Methodist Episcopal Church
William Stone
Rangers Club
Bush fires in Canada devastate Ottawa valley town
Continued drought has dried Ottawa valley forests and sparked multiple bush fires. The worst hit was Eagansville where the blaze swept the town, leaving two thirds ash and total losses around 500000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Ottawa
Ont
Ottawa Valley
Eagansville
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promise for Mothers
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a sixty year trusted remedy for child distress. It claims to soothe the child ease gum pain relieve wind colic and cure diarrhea while being harmless. The notice urges buyers to ask for the specific syrup and warns against other brands.
Doctor Herdman Noted Osteopath Residence Listed
Dr Sara F Herdman osteopath Gibbs Btd residence N P 3055 blue appears in local directory with address details and professional title for identification.
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Sara F. Herdman
Osteopath, Gibbs Btd
Residence N. P
Real test of Alamo by taste test offer
Advertises a case of 36 bottles with a risk free trial. Customers may try three bottles at no cost. if unsatisfied, return the remaining three dozen bottles and receive a refund for the full case.
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Alamo
Express merger to cut Texas express rates in August
The Pacific Express liquidation and absorption by Wells Fargo Express will take effect August 1 1911. Chairman Allison Mayfield of the railroad commission says rates will fall and many Texas combination rates will be eliminated. Judge T J Freeman notes contracts with Pacific Express end August 1 and Wells Fargo dominates mileage and territory.
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Austin
Tex
Pacific Express Company
Wells-Fargo & Co. Express
Texas
Allison Mayfield
Railroad Commission
Mayfield
T. J. Freeman
International & Great Northern Railway
Texas & Pacific Railway Company
Pacific
Wells-Fargo
American
United States
Youth shoots girl after rejected plea in New York
Peter Wick, 17, drew a pistol when Madeline Fritz 15 spurned his advances. He fired at her, then knelt in supplication as bystanders watched. Wick was placed under arrest after the incident reported July 10 in New York.
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Associated Press
New York
Madeline Fritz
Peter Wick
Wick
Steamer Commonwealth Collides Off Race Rock Point
A wireless from the Fall River line steamer Commonwealth reported a collision with a fishing schooner off Race Rock Point. The bow was damaged but the steamer continued on its voyage. the schooner's name was not known.
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Associated Press
New London
Conn
Commonwealth of the Fall River Line
Race Rock Point
State to award contracts for state institutions
State Purchasing Agent McKay expects to award many contracts for supplying to eleemosynary institutions this week. Bids opened July 6 and are being classified by McKay and assistants. Purchases this year likely rise slightly from last year. It will take over a month to complete awards to 120 bidders.
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Austin
Tex
McKay
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad
To drive out malaria and build up the system take Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic. The formula shows quinine and iron in a tasteless form and claims to be effective for grown people and children. Dr. Saunders, Surgeon and Physician, Maverick Bank Building.
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GROVE
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