Two Are Killed in Railroad Derailment in North Carolina
Rail spikes were removed by unknown persons causing the derailment of Southern railway passenger train No. 26 at Caldwell Station North Carolina. Fireman Ernest Kistler and J E Walker head of the printing department at Straight University New Orleans were killed. Reports say all spikes were drawn for a full rail length on the west side of the track.
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Southern Railroad
North Carolina
Washington, D. C
Southern Railway
Caldwell Station
N. C
Ernest Kistler
J. E
Walker
Straight University
New Orleans
Army Y M C A Plans Athletic Meet at Fort Sam Houston
Plans for an Army Y M C A athletic meet to benefit the San Antonio Red Cross are underway for August 4 on Fort Sam Houston Parade Ground. A 10 am Wednesday meeting at the Menger hotel will organize the women’s committees with Mrs. Aubrey chairing entertainment and Mrs. Spencer leading refreshments.
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Army Young Men’s Christian Association
Wilson
Funston
Kelly
San Antonio
American Red Cross
Fort Sam Houston
Menger
William Aubrey
A. W Jones
Camp Wilson
C. C. Hard
Camp Kelly
G. E. Stock
Camp Funston
W. W. Chaffe
Army Y. M. C. A
Paul Raborg
General Parker
Bell
Clara Driscoll Sevier
Ace
Port O Connor Trip Ad Teases Methodist Assembly
Ady promotes a Methodist Assembly trip to Port O Connor with a $6.95 round trip fare via Southern Pacific, inviting readers to join the excursion.
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Port O'Connor
The
Methodist Assembly
Southern Pacific
Ady
Cantonment expansion at Camp Travis grows to 1400 buildings
Stone & Webster reports plans for Camp Travis cantonment now include 1400 buildings with 200 two story barracks to house up to 43 000 men and 3 000 in one story barracks. Barracks sizes change to 43 by 140 feet. Pay up for carpenters rises to 5.00 dollars daily with overtime at 1. five hours per day ten hour shifts persist at 6.87 and a half cents. Carpenters and lumber crews are in short supply with daily lumber arrivals only 30 to 40 cars. Fire protection measures and water mains installation accompany construction in the new cantonment.
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Camp Travis Cantonment
Stone & Webster Company
Thomas A. Carr
Signal Corps
Aero Squad
Stone & Webster
Camp
Travis
Washington
National Army
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
Camp Travis
Carr
Chamber of Commerce
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Remedy
Dodson's Liver Tone is advertised as a pleasant tasting alternative to calomel promising no sickness, a clean liver, regular bowels, and restored energy by morning. The ad claims a money back guarantee from the druggist and notes wide consumer use and the product’s vegetable composition.
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Dodson
Prohibition Question in Crimson Gulch Sparks Debate
Fragmentary remarks suggest locals debate social changes in Crimson Gulch after prohibition. A quoted exchange hints at shifts in behavior as residents discuss the new regime and its effects on the town.
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Crimson Gulch
Zbroncho Bob
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