San Antonio News Highlights And Updates
Dr Shropshire to work in Moore building after July 14 Schlesinger heads to Honda to assist San Antonio firms in a receivership matter Dancing events and venues listed including Electric park and Muth's Garden Bexar Humane Society contact office 211 Mackay building Naturalization petition filed by My man Sharpman in San Antonio Coast guard recruitment notes Navy recruits pass through town Discharge in bankruptcy for George Olmsted Tokio plague prevention stock insights
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Schlesinger
Hondo
W. L. Schlesinger
Credit Men’s Association
Honda
San Antonio
Maxey
United States District Court
George Phillip Olmsted
Saxo Salve Promises Quick Relief for Skin Sores
A druggist in San Antonio touts Saxo Salve as a powerful remedy for eczema and skin diseases. The ad claims immediate itching relief and skin restoration through deep penetration and germ destruction, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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A. M. Fischer
San Antonio
Pepper military bill gains approval in Washington
The Pepper bill to bring the National Guard closer to the regular army has War Department approval and was favorably reported by the House Military Affairs Committee. It would authorize about 8 million dollars annually to 10,000 commissioned officers and 122,000 enlisted men of the National Guard across states and territories.
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National Guard
Washington
War Department
House
Railroads Upheld In Drill For Flammable Liquids
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that benzine, gasoline and naphtha must be shipped in iron or steel drums if railways require it. The Red C Oil Manufacturing Co of Baltimore argued the metal container rule was unjust and would bar access to the southern market.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Red “C" Oil Manufacturing Company
Baltimore
South
Red “C
Southern Railways
Obituary: Rebecca Lyons 68 Dies After Illness
Rebecca Lyons of 1302 Morales street died at 4 55 am after a lingering illness. A native of Illinois she moved here six years ago. No relatives survive. Funeral 6 pm from the home with Rev. T C Long officiating. Interment in Cemetery No 3. Elma Muecke 20 died yesterday at her sister’s home 726 North San Marcos street after a long illness. She was a native of Luling and came here six months ago. Survived by parents one sister and two brothers. Body taken by Riebe Company to Luling for burial. Mayor Callaghan funeral procession on post cards out at Dahrooge 815 Alamo plaza.
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Muecke
Elma Muecke
San Marcos Street
Luling
Riebe Company
Waco Tragedy Ends in Murder Suicide Family Dies
In Waco Texas at 6 30 this morning B L Barnes an Owens Lumber auditor aged 37 shot his wife in the stomach and neck then killed himself The Barnes children aged 18 10 and 7 witnessed the tragedy The wounded wife is in critical condition Burial is planned at Lott Falls county
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Waco
Tex
George
Katherine
Josephine Barnes
B. L. Barnes
Owens Lumber Company
Speight Plans Texas Rifle Team Practice at Camp Mabry
Captain Joseph W. Speight of Waco, inspector of small arms practice for the Texas national guard, confers with the adjutant general about resuming rifle practice for the Texas rifle team at Camp Mabry on August 1. He is noted as a crack shot with long service in the guard.
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Austin
Tex
Joseph W. Speight
Waco
Third Infantry
Texas National Guard
Adjutant General's Department
Texas
Camp Mabry
Speight
Dr Russell Caffrey Dies in San Antonio at 44
Dr Russell Caffrey aged 44 died in San Antonio on July 11 1918 at 845 pm. Funeral services will be held at the late home 723 Carson Street this Friday afternoon. Interment in Houston Texas on Saturday July 13 1913.
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San Antonio
Russell Caffrey
Carson Street
Houston
Texas
Hotel Arrivals List Includes Wide Range of Guests
The hotel records show a diverse roster of arrivals including Mrs. I. Block and Miss Eugenia Block in addition to William F. Simmons from Macdona, and guests from Fort Worth, Yoakum, Springfield, Cuero, Shreveport, Texarkana, Dallas, Detroit, New York, Chicago, St. Louis, Akron, and many others. Names span multiple states with hotels citing patrons from Boston, Memphis, Houston, San Diego, San Marcos, and Mexico.
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Gunter
I. Block
Eugenia Block
William F. Simmons
Macdona
G. Hollingsworth
Monterey
F. N. Gray
Siobaneai
W. &. Wilson
Fort Worth
P. R. Plumb
Yoakum
A. Orr
Springfield
W. P. Munsner
Cuero
W. H. Phillips
Shreveport
G. B. Wood
Texarkana
J. M. Riney
Billings
Laredo
Arthur E. Verner
Akron, QC
John H. Batley
Savoy
A. W. Bradford
Boston
Charles Kraft
Dallas
C. H. Beauchamp
Houston
Lorenzo Casajas
Francisco Ochsa
Mexico
W. H. Gould
A. Key
Oklahoma City
O. J. Barthelow
F. B. Barthelow
W. Frederick
R. W. Templeton
New Orleans
George D
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Pabst
Milwaukee Beer Co
el Paso St
Edna
Adele Schelb
Seventh Street
Frances Murphy
Anna May Cook
Ira Kennedy
William Childs
Thomas Anderson
Brownie Newman
Dr. Shropshire
Moore Building
San Antonio Human Society
George T. Botsford
Fred Davison
Hicks
Cowles Auto
Electric Park
Bexar County Humane Society
Mackay Building
E. M. Collins
N. Presa St
Kohr
City News
Man Sharpman
North Street
Russia
America
London
West End Lake
Dixie Social Club
Dixie Social Hall
S. Flores Street
Muth
San
Bond & Co
J. M. Miller
Aransas Pass
F. M. Smith
Friedman
Or~heam Building
Bexar Social Club
Modern Woodmen Hall
North Flores Street
Carolus
Littrell
Conroy
Pr. C. E. Tinkham
John Lewis
Lewis Walker
Justice Umscheild
H. L. Paul
East Commerce Street
Navy
Naval Training School
San Francisco
Texas District
Metropolitan Police Board
City of
Tokio
Maureaux Booterie
Houston St
Children’s Department
Button Oxfords
Men’s Department
K. O
Ralstons
icElwains
Fellowcrafts
McElwains
Men’s Sox
Paris Garters
Colonial Pumps
Maureaux
E. Houston St
Callaghan
Dahrooge
Alamo Plaza
H. C. Rees Optical Co
West Commerce
B. I. Barnes
Fletcher
The
San Antonio Loan & Trust Co
Commerce “Street
Vervreldent Kaen Chamberlain
Denman
Brackenridge
Ferd Herff
Caroline Kampmann
Hes
B. Palfrey
A. Stribling
Has. A. Zilker
Herff
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