Fall of Juarez marks end of war era in border city
Juarez bears the scars of a three day battle as shells wrecked buildings. Victors and wounded have left, hospitals closed, nurses and volunteers returned to Mexico City. The provisional capital has shifted to Chihuahua, ending Navarro's army presence and signaling a quiet border dawn.
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Tex
Fall of
Juarez
White Cross
Mexico City
Paso
Orozco
Madero
Mexico
Quet
Abram Gonzales
Chihuahua
Navarro
Texas Coast Plans Million Dollar Summer Resort Project
Portland will become a model summer resort with immediate development costing about a million dollars. The project is led by Chas P. Taft brother of the president Joseph F. Green and State Senator John G. Willacy forming the guiding company.
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Portland
Chas, P. Taft
Joseph F. Green
John G. Willacy
Ring up 1355 blue new phone for septic laundry
A. Colilman, plumber, lists two phone lines in a brief item noting a 1355 blue line and a septic laundry service. The terseNotice mentions both phones but lacks fuller context.
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A. Colilman
Anti Prohibition Opposition Union Forms In City
A union labor anti prohibition club is formed after a Trades Council meeting. A mass meeting at Beethoven hall next Sunday at 3 pm will hear antis speak, elect officers, and urge Labor voters to vote against the July 22 constitutional amendment.
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Beethoven Hall
Trades Council Hall
Brewery Workers Union No
Beer Drivers No
Beer Bottlers No
Coopers Union
The
Laborers, Union
Bartenders Union
William L. Hoefgen
Joe Herrman
The Only Rathskellar Opens in San Antonio
The Rathskellar debuts in San Antonio offering open service from noon to midnight at the Elite Cafe. It promises good service, a select delicatessen, and quick short orders for patrons.
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San Antonio
Elite Cafe
Fasting Craze Spreads Among Maltese Social Circles
Fasting as a health cure has become popular in Malta with people of high social standing voluntarily starving. A British officer and dramatist on water for twenty days, a lawyer-journalist and his wife for forty and thirty-two days, plus other medical professionals, report long fasts aided by favorable climate and daily routines.
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Nalta
Dr Sarah Herdmann Osteopath Listing
Dr Sarah F Herdmann osteopath located in the Gibbs building. Contact details include new residential phone 3055 blue.
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Sarah F. Herdmann
Gibbs Building
Women Told to Avoid Surgery Using Vegetable Compound
A Paw Paw Michigan woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with avoiding an operation after four weeks in hospital and months of treatment. She claims the remedy restored her health and urges others with female complaints to try it, stating it has helped thousands over thirty years.
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Orville Rock
Lydia E. Pinkham
Paw Paw
Mich
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Lice Threaten White Pine Forests in Connecticut
In Newfield Connecticut on June 12 the Associated Press reports a plague of white lice threatening tens of thousands of white pine trees near Mount Higby reservoir the Middletown water supply. State authorities are taking measures to prevent pest spread and protect the trees.
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Associated Press
Newfield
Conn
Mount Higby Reservoir
Middletown
Fishermen and party flee burning launch in Flushing Bay
A gasoline launch carrying four women and four men burst into flames off Corona New York shortly before midnight. Women were badly burned when oil rained over them and men saved them by shielding them from the blaze until shore aid arrived. All four women are expected to recover.
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Associated Press
Corona
N. Y
Flushing Bay
Increased Enrollment in Bexar County Schools
The scholastic census shows four new districts in Bexar County and an enrollment rise to 5477 pupils for the just finished year, up 114 from 5363 in 1910. County Superintendent P F Stewart notes districts have levied taxes and plan buildings to handle growing student numbers.
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Bexar County
P. F. Stewart
Stewart
Commencement Exercises Today At Incarnate Word
The Incarnate Word academy and college held commencement for the 1911 class. Certificates and diplomas were awarded after a program of vocal and instrumental music and speeches. Graduates include Esperanza Serna Linares Mexico and multiple San Antonio Corpus Christi and Roma students across collegiate, academic, commercial, and music tracks.
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Academy
College of the Incarnate Word
Esperanza Serna
Linares
Mex
Wyril Burns
Elvira Pizzini
San Antonio
Gertrude Ross
Corpus Christi
Elsie Schmitt
Josephine Vairin
Sinforosa McDermtt
Roma
Frances Boyce
Josephine Kring
Beeville
Emma Strom
Brownsville
Anticipated Record Cotton Harvest in the South and Texas
Government experts project a larger cotton crop than any prior year with Texas production rising sharply. The south averages about 11 million bales annually, but this year the output is estimated at 14 million bales.
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South
Texas
St Mary's college alumni banquet invitation group names
A committee led by Albert Steves and Henry Menger issues a unique invitation for the St Marys college alumni banquet. The notice set for Tuesday June 20 at 7 o clock promises plenty to eat drink and smoke with tales and games and asks alumni to bring friends and old school mates along.
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Albert Steves
Henry Menger
Ed Graebner
Eugene Prescott
Arthur N. Wynne
St. Mary's College
School of Learning
Mrs Winston’s Soothing Syrup for teething and wind
Mrs Winston's Soothing Syrup claims to have soothed teething pain and wind colic for millions of mothers over sixty years. It promises gentle relief, softening gums and stopping pain, with the note that it is harmless and costs twenty five cents per bottle.
Candy Kills Three In New York Poison Candy Tragedy
Three Murray children die or near death in Bellevue hospital after eating a penny’s worth of colored candy bought from a neighborhood shop. The mother, Elizabeth Murray, was away when illness struck. New York Board of Health orders an investigation into the incident.
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Associated Press
New York
Elizabeth Murray
East Side
Bellevue Hospital
Rockefeller's Go West to Cleveland This Week
Rockefeller and wife plan a summer trip to Cleveland, leaving Pocantico Hills estate likely Tuesday and not returning until fall. John D. Rockefeller visited First Baptist Church in Tarrytown yesterday, greeting members and bidding farewell for the season.
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Associated Press
Tarrytown
N._Y
John D. Rockefeller
Cleveland
Pocantico Hill
Rail timetable lists numerous northern and coast trains
A chaotic rail timetable shows arrival and departure times for trains serving the north coast and Texas regional routes. Entries mention No. 4 6 8 7 9 12 15 16 241 235 236 242 and others, with origins from Houston Galveston Dallas Fort Worth Kerrville El Paso and Laredo.
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Houston
Galveston
Dallas and
Fort Worth
I Cacéesenece
North
Coose
Waco
Fort Austin
Dallas, Ft. Worth
Weston
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