Juneteenth Parade and Celebration Plan in San Pedro Springs
Sunday June 10 edition outlines the thirty fourth anniversary celebration of Black emancipation in San Pedro Springs on June 19 20. Parade opens 3 30 PM with a long march past police brass bands and multiple military and civic units from Alam Square to Alamo Plaza. A national salute reads the emancipation proclamation at the Springs followed by speeches by Mayor Marshall Joka and Rev J D Bulk among others. A cake walk sham battle dance and Tuesday addresses supplement the program with multiple speakers from a range of churches and universities.
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San Pedro Springs
Prusa
J. MM. Shelburn
John Southall
Wilk
Alam Square
Brase
United States Infanley
Sérgenol Holmes
Coxes's Rifles
Houston
J. W. Taylor
Capital Guards
Austin
Excelsior Guards
San Antonio
R. G. Eslis
Veterans’ Union
Cateaux Post
No. 1
A. Brown
Alamo City Light Guards
W. W. McBride
San Antonio Firemen's Association
Bill Brown
Taylor
I. Taylor
Austin Rede
Georgetown
Wiliam Jaimes
Capain
Roundrock
Hoskins
Galveston
Corpus Christi
Rosebud
Robert McPherson
Wanayser
Alamo Grays
Wiley Haywood
Whealmen
O. J. Carter
Goddess of Liberty
Weal Commerce Street
Military
Dolurega Street
Previno Street
Commerce Street
Ataran Street
Alamo Street
Alamo Plaza
Wilkton
Tronston Street
A. Winn
Rev. J
A. Ladstewn
FE. P. Thompson
J. C. Calhoun
E. J. Howard
A. Adams
Roman Lamps and Roman Artistry in Ancient Britain
The article discusses Roman lamp types found in Britain such as small clay lamps with oil feeds and two-hollow open-day lamps. It quotes Dr Hill Burton on the decoration of common Roman wares, notes terracotta candelabra discoveries, and traces the cruise lamp origins to Roman antiquities adopted across conquered regions including France Italy and North Africa.
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Britain
Hill Burton
France
Italy
Africa
Wa Mi San Po Moves From Movable Type Press
The Wa Mi San Po paper in California, printed from movable types, aims to publish 11 000 characters to convey its coughing news and to address its audience in Los Angeles and San Francisco. Publisher Rev Ne Poon Chew says he will comply with California signature law.
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Wa Mi San Yo
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Ne Poon Chew
Wa Mi San Po
Angeles
California
Lawyer Bracket and the Fence Between Lands
A Somerset lawyer Hackett confronts a neighbor over a disputed fence line. Hackett proposes moving the fence four feet onto the neighbor’s land at one end and four feet onto his own at the other to settle the encroachment. The neighbor refuses, clinging to principle rather than land, while both men reveal stubborn human nature in a small land dispute.
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Broan
Lewiston
Jourday
Moe
Hracket
Somerset
Hackett
Bol
Iack~ett
A Possible Drawing By a Tamar Soldier of the Cross
A fragmentary drawing described in Ainstees Magazine shows soldiers at a cross with ladders and a figure dragging another, with inscriptions including Pilats and Cura tus. Readers debated whether it depicts the crucifixion or another ritual scene, but authorities note the inscription is by many hands and not part of the pictured idea.
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Tamar
Cragifman
Ainstees
Tlocti- Wa
Fem
Pilats
Pilotus
Curatus
German newspaper publishers in Missouri face mock debate
An Indianapolis Journal critique notes Missouri hosts 38 German newspapers, six daily and 25 weekly, with a large attendance at a St. Louis meeting unlikely. It argues there is no need for protests on German loyalty and suggests English papers should condemn German organizers to foster harmony among Missouri publishers.
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Toolmy Street
Indianapolis Journal
Missouri
St. Louis
Tooley Streat
United States
Germany
Boissout
Ireland's Many Names Through History
From the Waverly Magazine a discussion tracks names for Ireland across ancient sources. It lists Scotia Iris Irrene Irene Hibernia Juverna and native Celtic forms Ir Bri and Evin, noting variant spellings and scholarly debate on when the term Ireland became common.
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Ireland
Waverly
Fem
Ptolemy
Scotia
Diodorus Siculas-cally
Iris
Irisi
Aristotle
Orpheus
Irinus
Strave
Irene
Coegar Tacitus
Pliny
Hibernia
Meln
Juverna
Executive Committee Sets Monday for Fair Grounds Plans
The International Fair Association executive committee met in the Prost building to approve a new contract with Charles Huge and discuss water supply and insurance. Ex Fire Chief Collins was elected custodian, committees were named to streamline finances, and circulars for newspaper notices and chrome cards were authorized. A Monday ground inspection with Alfred Giles was planned, and a water supply committee was formed with J W Kokernut, George Elchutz, and Frank Arnold.
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International Fair Association
Yedterday
UW. Strauss
Charles Huge
Fair Association
Collins
Frank Arnold
Arnold
Presiést Brown
Country Sisters
Brown
Maverick Clarke Printing Company
Smith
Dallas Fair Association
Joe Patcheh
Star Pointer
John Fk. Gentry
Dalles
San Antonio
Dallas
Contrian
Alfred Giles
Thames Franklin
Keeble
Fair Grounds
Mtr
Brackenridge
South Presa Stree
Blebilix
Imm Garden Street
Aynald
Runner
J. W. Kokernut
George Elchutz
Eichlitz
Piper le
Nn Insurance
Alamo Bowling Club Elects Officers and Captain
A meeting of the Alamo Garden Bowling Club at Summers Garden last night elected officers: President Thomas F. Shields, Vice President Gus Heys, Secretary Ernat Golbeck, Treasurer R. Robitsch. R. Robitsch was chosen captain of the Alamos league team for the coming series. Directors named were E F Gommer Allmann Manuel Sef fel. Clubs in the league were invited to use the Alamos in May during league games.
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Alamo Bowling Club
sAemeeting
Alamo Garden
Summers Garden
Thos. F. Shields
Gus Heys
Ernat Gol@beck
R. Robitsch
Alamos
EF. Gommer
Allmann
Manuel Seffel
Micy
Ninth anniversary Woodmen outing at Gulf Shore
The Woodmen of the World celebrate their ninth anniversary with a basket picnic on the Gulf Shore. A train departs at 9 a.m. and returns by 7 p.m. The event features speeches, dancing, amusements, and a sports program with multiple camps competing in races and games.
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Gulf Shore
Urus Beir
Kan. Carton Bee
Lion
J.D. Childs
J. DB. Guinan
H. A. Lascole
W. J K. Cox
Ben M. Wofford
Weesatchee
Sam Houston
San Antonio
Commercial
San Antonio Women Face Constant Street Danger
San Antonio residents face ongoing risk as officials seek bloodhounds to patrol streets. County commissioners have arranged with Tom Jones of Huntsville to provide the dogs, with delivery uncertain. If dogs arrive, protection for women increases. if not, authorities warn of continued risk. Local ad notes wallpaper priced at 32 to 60 cents per roll.
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San Anenios
San Antonio
Lesriminus
Tom Jones
Huntsville
Funeral of Mrs Hanah Loriliard Held at 4 P M
The funeral for the late Mrs Hanah Loriliard will be held this afternoon at 4 from the family residence 721 South Alamo street. Born Elizabeth New Jersey February 23 1815 she was the granddaughter of Colonel Cameron a Revolutionary soldier and daughter of Alexander Wright a New Jersey businessman. Surviving grandchildren include William G Frank G George W and Themas S Huntress Mamie Buffington. Also noted is Merced Sanchez who died yesterday at 705 South Pecos Street. Undertakers Stoan and Shellay arranged transport to Yamro Mississippi last night.
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Hanah M. Loriliard
South Alamo Street
Yards
Diizabeth
N. J
Colonel Cameron
Alexander Wright
New Jersey
William G
Frank G
George W
Themas
Huntress
Mamie Buffington
Yarro
Miss
Stoan & Shellay
Skidmore and area shipping notes and local updates
Skidmore Texas reports slow crop progress due to unsure rain. Melons along the Allen branch line are smaller than expected. First two carloads sold for about $100 per car to D B Drake, destined for Pittsburgh. Local figures include Druggist Skidmore returning from San Antonio and crew changes at Wells Fargo line. City officials note May had more lower connections than April with 138 permits issued for conductions.
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Skidmore Gosse
Skidmore
Tex. Dame
Allen
Aransas Pass
Orsmer
Richter
Watermeton Growers’ Association of
D. B. Drake
Ehle Pea
Pittsbute
Penn
Dam Skidmore
Drugeist
San ‘Antonio
A. H. Fisck
Curry, Hey
Mesavoger Walker
Alice
Wells Parga Express Company
Wil Milter
Beeville
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Maio Chu Business College
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