Medical Association Opens Sixty Seventh Meeting In Detroit
Thousands of physicians and surgeons from the United States Canada and abroad gather in Detroit for the American Medical Association sixty seventh annual meeting. The convention runs through Saturday and features a medical preparedness parade with numerous floats illustrating disease treatment and health prevention.
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American Association
Detroit
Mich
United States
Canada
American Medical Association
Heavy Rain Reports Near Fort Stockton
An Orient freight train crew arriving from the west Saturday night said heavy rain fell Saturday afternoon from Owego to Baldridge in a twenty mile stretch between Girvin and Fort Stockton. The rain was badly needed in that section.
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Fort Stockton
San Angelo
Tex
Orient
Owego
Baldridge
Girvin
Burglars Hit Several Homes During Revival Service
Burglars broke into the home of Rev. C. E. McStravick at 205 East Locust Street while the family attended revival services, stealing 50 dollars and about 100 dollars in jewelry. Entry was gained by forcing a rear window and the burglary was found about 11 o'clock. Clothing was stolen from the servant’s room at 309 Willow Street. The home of J. W. Woods on 425 East Quincy Street was entered while the family was away for several days, with items including an antique cameo brooch and rose beads taken. At 215 Drexel Avenue, a rear window was raised Sunday night and several dollars in currency and minor items were stolen. The thefts were discovered on the return of the families around 11:25 PM and police were notified.
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C. E. McStravick
East Locust Street
C. L. Pape
Willow Street
Bennett Dies After Short Illness In San Antonio
Samuel W. Bennett, longtime figure in San Antonio social life, died at a local hospital Sunday afternoon after a two week illness. He remained conscious until the end. The Bennett family home is noted in the city’s social circles.
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Samuel W. Bennett
San Antonio
Bennett
Bennett Dies at 55 In San Antonio Socialite’s Passing
Center of social life on Nueva Street, Bennett was a member of the Country Club Auto Club San Antonio Club and Casino Association. Born in Court Sanderson Missouri he came to San Antonio at age two. Funeral at his home Tuesday at 5 pm with burial in the Masonic Cemetery.
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San Antonio
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Earlham College
Richmond
Ind
B. F. Yoakum
New York
Nan Young
Mollie
Lenore Bennett
Masonic Cemetery
Army hears politics at field headquarters in Mexico
Army units in Mexico report their main duty done and now focus on national politics during the Chicago conventions. A bulletIn service kept them updated on developments including the Mexico declaration while summer heat and limited amusements press on the punitive expedition. Discipline bars open opinion.
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Mexico
Columbus
N. M
Chicago
Associated Press
Jean Webster Dead Author of Daddy Longlegs
Jean Webster author of Daddy Longlegs died at her New York home, wife of Glenn Ford McKinney, a New York lawyer. A daughter was born to Mrs. McKinney Saturday. Also listed are recent donations to the Protestant Orphans Home including cash gifts, school names, clothing, ice cream, an assortment of items, and items from various individuals and groups.
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Glenn Ford McKinney
Orphans Home
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Langtry
Texas
Union Sunday School
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J. M. Nix
Green
West End Sewing Society
L. L. Bate
A. Seeligson
C. F. Raforth
Jot Gunter
S. Raymond
Scottish Rite Masons
Amusements draw big crowd at Don-Ton Park
A crowd of about 2500 attended the first episode of Peg o' the Ring at Don-Ton Park. Starred by Francis Ford and Grace Cunard, the show promises strong local appeal with subsequent weekly episodes. Tonight features J Warren Kerrigan in The Melody of Love though Elusive Isabel may return tomorrow.
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Peg O' the Ring
Don-Ton Park
Peg O’ the Ring
Francis Ford
Grace Cunard
San Antonio
Isabel
Smith
Mme. Petitclerc
the Park
City Considers $1 Million Bond Issue for Parks and Exposition
An ordinance calling a bond election of 1 million dollars for park improvements and public buildings tied to the Bi Centen nial Exposition is prepared for the Monday city council meeting. The date is to be set, likely mid July, with opposition expected and Expo delegation attending. City Attorney recommends 20 days notice. The funds would finance grounds upgrades and expo facilities after subscriptions by the exposition directors.
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Gillette
The
Exposition Association
Election Called by Petition of Over Four Thousand Taxpayers
The election is to be called on the petition of more than 4,000 citizens who are declared to be taxpayers and qualified voters.
Baptist Church Grows Under Rev. Lyon Six Years
The Rev. E. F. Lyon marks six years as pastor of the First Baptist Church. In five years 611 members joined, 276 converts baptized, 88 funerals and 67 marriages conducted. The building debt was paid and $40,000 raised and disbursed. Membership is now near...
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San Angelo
Tex
E. F. Lyon
First Baptist Church
Lyon
Silent clock powered by mercury vacuum contact system
The Sabbath school grew from 250 pupils five years ago to 1000, showing marked enrollment rise. A new clock driven by an electric battery operates silently as a mercury drop moves through a vacuum tube to replace the traditional ticking escapement.
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Sabbath
Milk inspectors test 80 samples citywide on Sunday
Eighty milk samples were collected by four inspection squads under Secretary Hour Ting in San Antonio. Samples were sent to the Texas state chemist in Austin for analysis, the first Sunday testing here. Two watered milk cases found in earlier 100 tests. officials vow strict enforcement and six dairymen were arrested for missing licenses.
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Hour- Ting
City Health Department
San Antonio
Austin
Herring
King
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