San Antonio Chamber and Thousand Club Plan Publicity Fund
San Antonio businessmen at a luncheon at the Gunter Hotel discuss raising a $10,000 publicity fund for next winter’s advertising campaign. A joint Friday meeting will seek member input on a new Chamber constitution and the city’s tourism campaign.
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San Antonio
Gunter Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
One Thousand Club
J. W. Hucker
J. N. Brown
S. B. Weller
E. S. Morse
W. C. Rigsby
L. B. Clegg
A. B. Weakley
C. S. Diehl
W. W. Collier
Frank Winerich
J. K. Barreta
T. B. Baker
L. J. Hart
Percy Tyrrell
John B. Carrington
George J. Roark
Chicago
Thousand Club
Congress Aims for Adjournment by September First
Senate leaders from both parties agreed on a plan to adjourn Congress before September 1. Democrats pushed appropriations, revenue, shipping, and corrupt practices bills while noting potential late action on child labor and workmen’s compensation. Sessions set 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Senate
Congress
Ballot Change Sought in Texas Prohibition Issue
In Fort Worth Texas 25 of 31 members of the Democratic state executive committee authorized Chairman Paul Waples to alter the form of the prohibition submission on the July 22 primary ballot The change aims to switch wording from for and against an amendment to the constitution providing for state wide prohibition to for and against the submission of that amendment The anti-saloon league advocated the revised wording stays pending leaders finalizing details
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Fort Worth
Tex
Democratic State Executive Committee
Paul Waples
Waples
Executive Committee
Anti-Saloon League
Trustees Barred as Election Officials
Austin officials rule county school trustees and common school district trustees are county officers and cannot serve as judges clerks or supervisors at any election under section 12 of the revised election laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Attorney General's Department
Campaign talk grows as Congress shifts to political theater
In the Senate and House debate centers on the 1912 presidential race with Democrats and Republicans judging issues by party advantage. Rep J Thomas Heflin mocks Roosevelt while praising Wilson, predicting Progresives will back the Democratic ticket as Roosevelt’s influence wanes ahead of November.
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Washington, D. C
United States of America
Abraham Lincoln
House of Representatives
Senate Visitors
Senate
Mann
Chicago
Charles Evans Hughes
United States
Democrats
St. Louis
J. Thomas Heflin
Alabama
T. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Progressive Party
Root
Penrose
Smoot
Mr. Penrose
Republican Party
Woodrow Wilson
White House
Oyster Bay
Murra Crane
Old Guard
Moose Man
Mark
Republic
Ethopian
Leopard
Theodore
Heflin
Mr. Heflin
Hughes
Obituary of Mrs Bertha Wiegand of San Antonio
Mrs Bertha Wiegand 29 died at her home 728 West Cypress Street at 4 45 Tuesday afternoon. A Texas native, she lived in San Antonio 12 years. Survived by husband J D Wiegand one child Mildred mother Mrs Carl Krueger 1418 Avenue B two brothers F Krueger Martin Krueger and a sister Katherine Krueger all of San Antonio. Funeral at her mother's home 4 o'clock Thursday afternoon. Interment Hermann Sons Cemetery Rev A Wolff of St Johns Lutheran Church officiating.
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Bertha Wiegand
West
Cypress Street
Texas
San Antonio
J. D. Wiegand
Mildred
Carl Krueger
Avenue B
F. Krueger
Martin Krueger
Katherine K
Jarmon Rites Planned for Local Resident
Mrs. H. C. Jarmon, 68, died at her home 213 Stark street at 11 Tuesday night. A native of Alabama she lived most of her life in La Grange Texas and moved to San Antonio two years ago. Survived by husband R. A. Jarmon of San Antonio, one daughter Mrs. T. Baldridge of San Antonio, five sons B. H. Jarmon La Grange R. B. Jarmon L. J. Jarmon R. L. Jarmon and J. L. Jarmon San Antonio. Body to be sent to La Grange Wednesday night for burial by Sloan and Hagy Undertaking Company.
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H. C. Jarmon
Stark Street
Alabama
la Grange
Texas
San Antonio
R. A. Jarmon
T. ©. Baldridge
B. H. Jarmon
L. J
R. L
J. L. Jarmon
Sloan & Hagy Undertaking Company
Mrs Mary Hess Dies in San Antonio Hospital
Mrs Mary Hess aged 53 died at a San Antonio hospital on Tuesday. A native of Iowa she had lived in San Antonio for three years. The body is held by Riebe Undertaking Company awaiting instructions from relatives in Colorado.
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Mary Hess
San Antonio
Iowa
Riebe Undertaking Company
Colorado
Mrs Lucy Miller Dies in San Antonio Home at 69
Mrs Lucy A Miller aged 69 died at her daughter Mrs N N Clarkes home 225 Vance Street at 6 45 am She was born in Texas and came to San Antonio six months ago from Mexia Survived by five daughters Mrs R E Miller Mrs J E Broctor Mrs E E Fields Mrs C H Sheneman all of Austin and Mrs N N Clark of San Antonio Three sons W H Miller D M Miller and R C Miller all of Austin Body to be sent to Austin for burial by Shelley Loring Undertaking Co
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Lucy A. Miller
N. Ny Clark
Vance Street
Texas
San Antonio
Mexia
R. E. Miller
J. E. Broctor
E. E. Fields
C. H. Sheneman
Austin
N. N. Clark
W. H. Miller
D. M. Miller
R. C. Miller
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Company
Death of J. D. Brown Jr. in San Antonio Hospital
J. D. Brown Jr., age 32, died Tuesday afternoon at a San Antonio hospital. A native of Carmona Texas, his body will be sent to Carmona for burial Wednesday night.
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J. D. Brown Jr
San Antonio
Carmona
Texas
Pioneer San Antonio matron dies at 86
Mrs. Minna Erler 86 died at her daughter Mrs. E G Koerps 706 Montana street at 3 PM Tuesday. A San Antonio pioneer who came from Germany in 1881 she leaves two sons Theodor and Richard and two daughters Mrs E G Koerps and Mrs Otto Geise all of San Antonio nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral 5 30 PM Wednesday from the Koerps residence with interment at Hermann Sons Cemetery.
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Minna Erler
E. G. Koerps
Montana Street
San Antonio
Germany
Theodor
Richard
Otto Geise
Koerps
Hermann Sons
Sheiley Loring Uncertain Automobile Equipment Ad
Local classified note outlines Sheiley Loring Co offering automobile equipment with unclear terms and a 671 price tag. The fragment hints at an advertisement detail but lacks complete context.
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Sheiley-Loring Uncertaiming Co
Nheeties
Corpus Christi Sign Campaign Extends to Beeville and Beyond
Corpus Christi representatives from the Commercial Club will depart for Beeville to place sign boards along the San Antonio road. The plan aims to mark highways to San Antonio by August 1 and extend signs to Houston and other auto routes within 150 miles of the city.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Corpus Christi Commercial Club
Beeville
San Antonio
Houston
Colored Plisse Underwear Crepe Yardage Listing
Domestic undergarment yardage offered in two widths with prices per yard. Second floor designation noted for 30 inch and 36 inch Crepe variants.
Stamped Towels and Nightgowns Sale Ad on First Floor
39c Stamped Huck Towels 19 Cents guest and face size good grade stamped for embroidering. 50c Stamped Nightgowns 39 Cents soft fine quality nainsook stamped in various patterns. First Floor.
Silk Lisle Hosiery Sale on First Floor
Silk boot hosiery described as durable lisle for tops heels and toes in white or black. Firm quality at 50 cents with a special 37 cent offering on a black only lot. Novelty hosiery assortment reduced from $2 to $1 per pair.
Special Women’s Low Shoes in Various Styles
We offer a selection of women’s low shoes priced at 2.65 and 3.75 featuring pumps and straps in patent dull colored and two tone leathers. A good assortment of sizes and patterns from summer styles remains. Buy more than one pair for better economy.
Sale begins Thursday at half price on Second Floor
Beginning Thursday morning the sale offers items at half the original prices located on the Second Floor.
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Aaloe Fund For
Alamo Plaza
Democratic Executive Committee
The
Light
Camipaiga
Mrs
Corpus Christi Party
Wolfson’s
Panama
McCay
Wolf Jsf
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