Texas horse war reflects Dave Harmon’s fame and rheumatism cure
San Antonio horseman Dave Harmon, famed as owner of North Street Stables and a top dealer in fancy horses, credits Vitalitas with relief from decades of rheumatism. He touts the tonic’s claim to dissolve uric acid crystals and toxins, promising renewed vitality. Wagner drug store hosts a Vitalitas demonstration.
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Dave Harmon
Texas
San Antonio
North Street Cry
Vitalitas
Wagner Drug Store
Tariff Fight Launched by the Republicans
The Republicans push a Smoot wool tariff plan with three classes and duties from 7 to 16 cents a pound. It offers 99 percent drawback on class 3 wools used for carpet goods and sets effective dates for wool and wool products in 1913 and 1914.
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North
Smoot
Finance Committee
Unterwood-Simmons lI
Tariff Board
Penrose
Enos Ayres
New Zealand
Egypt
Australia
Cape of Good Hope
Russian
Great Britain
Morocco
Canada
Cordova
Smyrna
Turkey
Greece
Syria
United States
Big Business Operations Revealed Before Senate Inquiry
The New York World published revelations on Big Business, and a contest over letters with the National Association of Manufacturers surfaced. Mulhall sought to name Victor Maxwell and Louis Seibold of the World as witnesses, while the committee halted due to Senate intervention and planned a two week recess.
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New York World
Barry
World
National Association of Manufacturers
Mulhall
Victor Maxwell
Louis Seibolg
Seibold
House
Senate
Man Arrested in Street Car Robbery Identification
South Heights street car conductor J. M. Walker identified a suspect who was arrested yesterday for the June 23 hold up at Porter Street and New Braunfels Avenue. The robber threatened Walker with a pistol and stole 17 dollars and fifty cents. The arrested man is held by police awaiting charges. alibi claimed.
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J. M. Walker
South Heights
Walker
Corp
Porter Street
New Braunfels Avenue
Hoffman
Washington Street
Western Golf Association to Stage Olympic Cup and Amateur Championship
Entries close today for the Western Golf Association events in Chicago. The tenth annual Olympic cup championship begins Saturday at Homewood Country Club, followed by the Western amateur championship on July 21. Charles Evans Jr. is favored to win the title, with two prior championships. The Homewood course is in excellent condition.
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Chicago
Western Golf Association
Homewood Country Club
St. Louis
Western Association
Rock Island
Charles Evans Jr
Homewood
Motocyclists Start Tour From Hutchinson
Five hundred riders gathered in Hutchinson Kansas to begin a tour to the Rocky mountains led by Dr B J Patterson president of the Federation of American Motorcyclists. One division includes young women riders.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Rocky Mountains
Kansas
New England
Indiana
Nebraska
B. J. Patterson
Federation of American Motoclists
Gasoline Prices Cut by Auto Stations in Waco
Auto supply stations in Waco announce a 2 cent per gallon price cut. Yesterday gasoline sold at 18 cents and this morning at 16 cents though 16 17 and 18 cent quotes appeared. the drop attributed to a decline in the market for defined oil.
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Waco
Tex
Carranza Gains Ground As Battle Rages In Mexico
Reports say Carranzistas hold the National railroad from south of Saltillo to San Luis Potosi after heavy fighting. Bandits burn and resist, while Americans in plantations and mines face forced loans. Ambassador Wilson dispatches relief funds to Torreon. de la Barra may leave for Italy as Mexican elections seen unlikely for October 29.
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Carranza
Saltillo
San Luis Potosi
Maas
Zapata
Ambassador Wilson
Torreon
Francisco de la Barra
Mexico
Italy
Monclova Battle Shifts as Constitutionalists Advance
Reports from Eagle Pass Texas detail the fight for Monclova with Federal forces under Maas near the town. Carranza's troops push toward Nadadores and Hermanas while trains evacuate women and children northward. Re-enforcements and scattered detachments form a widening front as both sides suffer casualties and refugees stream across the border.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
Monclova
Candela
Piedras Negras
Carranza
Navarette
Maas
Espinoza
Old Monclova
Estacion Monclova
Hermanas
Nadadores
Cuatrocienegas
Murguia
Bajan
Elizondo
Cuatrodienegas
Cos
Blanco
Lampazos
Plant Juice praised by Texan life insurer leader
R L Edwards of Federal Life Insurance Company in San Antonio extols Plant Juice as lengthening life. He cites stomach relief and renewed vigor, claiming it cures liver and kidney derangements and restores normal function. At Fischer's corner Houston and Alamo.
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San Antonio
Fischer's
Houston
Alamo
Refugees From Durango Relate Mexican Relief Tale
San Francisco reports refugees arriving on the City of Sydney recount brutal escapades by Mexican Constitutionalists in Durango. They describe desert treks, jail breaks, bank robberies totaling $500,000 in gold, and the execution of Colonel Hernandez. A civil engineer, K. W. Stepp, was wounded, and families fled after their Durango home was dynamited.
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San Francisco
Cal
Durango
Sydney
Hernandez
Federal Army
K. W. Stepp
Thomas Mathews
Oliver Palmer
Theodore Ham
Destitute Americans Arrive From Mexican Ports
Destitute Americans reach U S shores aboard boats from Mexican ports amid a flood of poverty. The report notes increasing arrivals as economic distress pushes citizens to seek entry from southern transit points.
Mexican ports reel from revolutions harming trade and prompting evacuations
American consuls draw on State Department funds to remove citizens from danger zones in Mexico. Ambassador Wilson and consuls have dispatched aid for hunger relief in Torreon as the revolution disrupts mining and ranching. With many Americans seeking evacuation, hundreds have already been brought to the United States at government expense.
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Mexico
State Department
Torreon
Henry Lane Wilson
Plot Against Huerta Foiled in Mexico City
A plan to assassinate Provisional President Huerta, General Diaz, and War Minister Blanquet was stopped with the arrest of a deputy and ten other prominent men. Evidence includes documents linking them to Zapata and bomb practice in a distant building.
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Mexico City
Huerta
Felix Diaz
Blanquet
Zapata
Huerta Blamed for Trouble in Mexico
Jose Vasoncelos, sent by the Constitutionalists on a secret London mission, arrived en route to Piedras Negras to report to Governor Carranza. He said anti American demonstrations were planned by Huerta and his adherents. Advices say presidents of Monclova and Candela, captured opposing the Constitutionalists, were court martialed and shot.
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Huerta
Washington, D. C
Jose Vasoncelos
Constitutionalists
London
Piedras Negras
Mexico
Carranza
Constitutionalist
Monclova
Candela
Yaquis Attack Guaymas as Gunboat Plan Is Revealed
Yaqui forces attacked Guaymas on Saturday as state troops delayed outside the town. Didier Masson the French aviator in the Constitutionalist force says he has perfected a bomb sighting system and will try to sink federal gunboats in Guaymas harbor in the coming days.
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Guaymas
Nogalbes
Arizona
Didier Masson
Sonora
Boy Drowns While Swimming in Fort Worth Pool
Oran Reagan 17 of this city drowned while swimming at the natatorium on Third and Commerce in Fort Worth during a short visit to his brother. He disappeared underwater for minutes before companion Jack Hardesty recovered the body. Heart failure is suspected as no fatal injury marks were found. Reagan lived in Highland Park and worked in auto mobile business here. his mother Mrs. Fred Small accompanied him. Body to be conveyed to San Antonio tonight for funeral arrangements.
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Fort Worth
Oran Reagan
Third
Commerce Streets
Jack Hardesty
Reagan
Highlang Park
Fred Small
Dwyer Avenue
Ivan Reagan
San Antonio
Sloan & Hagg
Verein Goes Out of Business in Dallas Case
In Austin Texas on July 14 Attorney Reid Williams for the Dallas Gar ten Verein withdrew his appeal allowing a final judgment. The court injunction against liquor sales to members is upheld and the charter forfeiture is ordered. The Verein ceases operations. English papers note rising food prices and falling prices for ordinary luxuries over fifteen years.
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Verein
Austin
Tex
Dallas Garten Verein
Dallas Club
Reid Williams
Association
Twenty-Sixth District
White Attire Defies Church Tradition in Englewood
Rev. Arthur J. Francis of the First Presbyterian Church defied custom by preaching in white in 93 degree heat. The Englewood pastor said heavy black coats and stiff collars were nonsense and that the lighter attire helped him deliver a better sermon in hot weather.
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Chicago
Ill
Arthur J. Francis
First Presbyterian Church of
Englewood
Francis
Top of the Town at St. Anthony Roof Garden Tonight
Visit the St. Anthony Roof Garden opened 6.30 to 12.00 with live music by Signor Arturo Lugaro and Charles Cameron Bell. Also noted are official nominations for diplomatic posts including H. F. Arthur and Richard E. Rennoyer.
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St. Anthony Roof Garden
Signor
Arturo Lugaro
Charles Cameron Bell
Washington, D. C
Paraguay
Uruguay
H. F. Arthur
South Carolina
Hoenfeld
District of Columbia
Lima
Peru
Richard E. Rennoyer
California
Strike Declared at Hamburg Shipyards
Hamburg July 14 a strike affecting between 12000 and 14000 workers was declared at the shipbuilding yards here today prompting disruption in production and likely delays in orders from several shipping firms.
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Hamburg
Poincare Reviews Garrison of Paris
President Poincare reviews the Paris garrison with detachments from African colonies Tongkin Annam Madagascar at Bastille anniversary ceremonies. Crowds fill the parade grounds as regiments pass in review with a grand spectacle including ambulance dogs and five army aircraft above. Sausage ad and Grand Opera House lobby are noted in the advertisement.
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Paris
Africa
Tongkin
Annam
Madagascar
Poincare
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Las Vacas
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Dallas
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