Grand Opera House hosts home talent night and moving pictures
Tonight at the Grand Opera House San Antonio offers a home talent night featuring Justine Seigel Grace Ellis Ione White and Audrey Sugar with new song turns. A two reel Love Life and Liberty and Universal Animated Weekly play alongside. Thursday adds a country store giveaways and Roy Rogers sings. Saturday showcases The Battle of Gettysburg five reel Bronco feature with no price change.
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Grand Opera House
Justine Seigel
Grace Ellis
Ione White
Audrey Sugar
San Antonio
Universal
Whittell
Roy Rogers
Eckmans Alterative touted for lung trouble relief
A testimonial letter from Mrs Mary Wasson of Philadelphia credits Eckmans Alterative with stopping night sweats fever and cough after four years of consumptive symptoms. The ad claims long term health restored and urges inquiries to Eckman Laboratory and local druggists for further evidence and recoveries.
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Polyclinic Hospital
Mary Wasson
Green
17Th St
Philadelphia
A. M. Fischer
Eckman Laboratory
Tom Blakes Redemption at the Royal
The Royal presents Tom Blakes Redemption by American Selected Stock Co with Emmet Kerrigan as star. Four other first run features shown inclines a Kentucky hill life drama and Thanhouser title When Darkness Came with The Rise of Harm and A False Accusation. Amateur shows at 8 15 and 9 30 with Baby Morcree singing a new song.
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Tom Blakes
Emmet Kerrigan
the Royal Today
Kentucky
Thanhouser
Harm
Royal Theater
Baby Morcree
Texas
Christ
Nero
Rome
Hoff Seeks State Senate Seat From Rockport
Charles F. Hoff of Rockport announces his candidacy to replace W. O. Murray in the Texas state Senate. Hoff, a former Ninth district delegate to the Baltimore convention, aided Port Aransas harbor development and has broad support from Aransas County waters. Opponents named are John Flourney of Beeville and John H. Bailey of Cuero.
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Dix
Charles F. Hoff
W. O. Murray
State Senate
Mr. Hoff
John Flourney
Beeville
John H. Bailey
Cuero
Sias will leaves $250000 to 150 firm employees
One hundred fifty employees of a coffee firm with offices in Boston Montreal and Chicago will share 250000 under the will of Charles D Sias senior partner The bequests range from 300 to 2000 and every employee with a year of service gets at least 300 Widows of five traveling salesmen receive 2500 each
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Boston
Montreal
Charles D. Sias
Mills counters Carnegie on Emperor William peace stance
General A L Mills of the U S Army denounces Andrew Carnegie's praise of Emperor William as the greatest exponent of world peace. Mills argues the emperor relies on war preparation to enforce peace, countering disarmament advocates.
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A. L. Mills
United States Army
War Department
Andrew Carnegie
William
Rebels Growl In China Civil Strife Escalates
Hu Nan province seceded from the Peking government on July 25. Rebel forces reportedly number 1500 to 8000 on the Hu Peh border. General Li Yuen Heng claims loyalist troops but reports show defections along the Han river near Wu Chang. Escalating hostilities spread through Kiang Su, Kiang Si, Ngan Hwai, Hu Nan, Fo Kien and Kweng Tung with some southern provinces remaining loyal.
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China
Hu Nan
Hu Peh
Li Yuen Heng
Wu Chang
Kiang Si
Han River
Kiang Su
Ngan Hwai
Fo Kien
Kweng Tung
Kei Chow
Yuan Nang
Cho Niang
Io Nan
Mongolia
Tibet
Panic in Shanghai as rebels shell foreign settlement
Reports say firing resumed in Shanghai late July causing injuries to a Portuguese boy and narrow escapes for other foreigners. Rebels, about 2000 strong, attacked the arsenal while warships shelled rebel positions and boundaries of the foreign settlement were patrolled. In Amoy, troops moved to reinforce southern revolutionary forces with volunteers increasing.
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Shanghai
Wu Sung
Williamson County votes on prohibition in busy campaign
Williamson county voters ballot to decide if the county should be dry or wet. Nearly all areas are already dry except Taylor and Granger, with about 1000 campaign autos in use. Both sides claim early victory as 7500 qualified voters turn out in a heated race.
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Georgetown
Tex
Williamson County
Taylor and
Granger
Murder Still Unsolved in Dallas Stenographer's Death
Dallas detectives worked 24 hours on the case of Miss Florence T. Brown a young stenographer whose murder remains unsolved. Robbery or revenge were the leading theories as investigators pursued clues in the chilling slaying.
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Tex
Florence T. Brown
Secretary Bryan Survives Narrow Transit Encounters
Secretary Bryan narrowly escaped a street car and an electric bus while en route to the state department. A crossing policeman halted the car just inches from collision and the abrupt stops left passengers rattled. Bryan maintained his famous calm as insurers, seeking inquiries, pursued him with persistent questions.
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Washington, D. C
Bryan
Department of State
Pennsylvania Avenue
Blaze in Chinatown Traps and Fatalities in New York
In a Chinatown tenement early today a fire trapped about fifty residents. Mrs. Steven Lee, 25, died from burns and her Chinese husband and a white girl Fannie Miller, in the same room, were severely burned and may die. Firemen and police rescued several others as a crowd of Chinese onlookers watched.
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New York
Chinatown
Steven Lee
Fannie Miller
More Convicts Moved From Sing Sing to Auburn
Convict squad No. 2, about 60 men, left Sing Sing for Auburn amid cheers. Twelve armed keepers led the line as prisoners, chained two by two, waved caps and chatted. Warden Clancey hopes the defiance and fires have ended with the move.
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Ossining
N. Y
Sing Sing
Auburn
Clancey
Chalmette Floated for New York Repairs after Barnegat Grounding
The Southern Pacific steamship Chalmette, en route from New Orleans to New York, ran aground off Barnegat, New Jersey yesterday morning. It was floated early today and will be towed to New York for repairs.
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New York
Southern Pacific
Barnegat
N. J
New Orleans
Akien
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