Endeavorers Plan Gulf Sailing Trip After San Antonio Convention
One hundred fifty Christian Endeavor delegates left San Antonio for Corpus Christi aboard a special train to spend the afternoon on the gulf and enjoy a sailing party the next day. The Epworth hosts arranged lodging, meals, and beach excursions while churches planned Sunday services for visitors.
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Christian Endeavor
San Antonio
Aransas Pass
Corpus Christi
Epworth-by-the-Sea
Corpus
Gulf
Upworth
Epworth
Texas Endeavorers
E. P. Gates
Chicago
North Texas Society
Tex as Christian Endeavor camp in Corpus Christi opens
Five hundred Endeavor members arrive for a three day camp at Epworth league grounds after completing a state convention in San Antonio. A concert tonight features 200 Corpus Christi musicians. A fish fry is planned on the north beach Saturday. The group stays until Sunday midnight.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Texas Christian Endeavor
State
Epworth League
Endeavorers
San Antonio
North Beach
Grace Benson's Hand Beauty Prescription Revealed
Grace Benson claims a simple cosmetic formula made her famous for the beauty of hands and arms. She provided instructions to mix Kalux Compound with witch hazel and water, applied nightly and morning, promising a transparent complexion with no hair growth.
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Grace Benson
St Marys Catholic College Honors Sixtieth Year
Commencement at the Royal theater celebrates six decades of St Marys Catholic College. Six graduates receive diplomas including P Fitzgibbon E M Norton and E J Collins. Fitzgibbon earns Sullivan medal for 90 plus average. Norton receives alumni gold watch. Notzon posts 98 percent, several students receive bachelor of science degrees. A banquet at the Gunter hotel concludes the season.
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St. Mary’s Catholic College
Royal Theater
E. M. Norton
E. J. Collins
Theodore Menger
P. Fitzgibbon
E. E. Flory
Joseph Dolan
John Ryan
Fitzgibbon
Sullivan
Norton
St. Mary’s Alumni Association
Notzon
Messrs
Menger
Martin Tooffe
Rudolph Baeten
Patrick Dwyer
Henry Batter
William Lamm
Curtis Johnson
Walter Tynan
Henry Schmidt
Alumni Association
Gunter Hotel
San Antonio
St Henry’s Commencement Held at Local School
Commencement exercises at St. Henry’s School featured a talk by Rt. Rev. J. W. Shaw, with music, recitations, orations and other features. Large attendance by parents, friends, priests and sisters marked the event. An economic note reports UK excise revenue exceeding estimates by 2,000,000 pounds, signaling a rise in England’s drink bill.
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St. Henry's
St. Henry’s
J. W. Shaw
United Kingdom
England
Postmasters Conclude Texas Convention elect officers
The fourteenth annual Texas Postmasters association convention closed with officer elections and a decision to hold the next gathering in Galveston late June or early July. Elected were John L. Vaughn president, Kate Nelson first vice president, J E Muenurt second vice president, Effie Walton third vice president, W G McClain secretary treasurer, and H O Stansbury assistant secretary treasurer. The resolutions committee urged major service changes including limited general delivery, door receptacles for carrier delivery, forwarding unpaid mail, and making money orders payable at any office. The convention endorsed several improvements and thanked J J Stevens of San Antonio and others for support.
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Texas Postmasters’ Association
John L. Vaughn
Mart
Kate Nelson
Snider
J. KE. Muenurt
Sherman
Effie Walton
Walnut Springs
W. G. McClain
Waxahachie
H. O. Stansbury
Rosebud
Galveston
Committee On
J. J. Stevens
San Antonio
St. Anthony Hotel
Intrigue Against Wood Charged In House Debate
Washington dispatch reports startling charges of an intrigue against Major General Leonard Wood, chief of staff, raised by the late Senator Marcus A. Hanna as the army appropriation bill conference report passed the House. The debate linked Humphrey to powder interests and cited Du Pont connections amid the push to place posts under commission.
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Washington, D. C
Leonard Wood
Army
Marcus A. Hanna
House
Charles Fr. Humphrey
Powder Trust
Dupont
Senate
Taft
Wood
War Department
Prince
Cooper
Handa
General Wood
Cuba
Major Rathbone
Mr. Cooper
Hanna
Ramsey Seeks Labor Board and Reform in Lyceum Speech
Judge W. F. Ramsey, candidate for governor, urged railroad workers to back his plan for a labor conciliation board and an employers liability law. He advocated court reforms, free textbooks, daylight closing, anti doodle laws, direct election of U S senators, and penitentiary reform while criticizing Governor Colquitt for vetoing daylight closing.
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Yoakum
Tex
Opera House
W. F. Ramsey
United States
Colquitt
Ramsey
B. F. Templer
Stahl
J. K. Elkins
A. J. Ross
A. G. Farrington
J. W. Cook
W. Shropshire
J. 8. Airhart
Ramsey's Speaking Dates Across Texas Cities
Judge Ramsey announces a slate of campaign stops across Texas with dated and timed appearances in Lockhart San Marcos Georgetown Bartlett Taylor Rockwall Sulphur Springs Plano Wills Point Mineola Pittsburg Gilmer Winnsboro Linden Atlanta Clarkesville Boston Aris Honey Grove Bonham Ladonia Cooper Commerce Mount Pleasant McKinney and other towns from June 14 to July 5.
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Ramsey
Dallas
Tex
Rockwall
Sulphur Springs
Plano
Wills Point
Mineola
Pittsburg
Gilmer
Winnsboro
Linden
Atlanta
Clarkesville
Boston
Aris
Honey Grove
Bonham
Ladonia
Cooper
Commerce
Mount Pleasant
McKinney
Military Company Forming in Corpus by Local Guard by Haskins
Lieut. H J Haskins of the First Coast artillery Galveston arrives to organize a National Guard company in Corpus Christi. Thirty young men have joined, with a full compliment expected by week end. A local membership committee is actively securing additional members.
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Corpus
Corpus Christi
Tex
H. J. Haskins
First Coast Artillery
Galveston
National Guard
Bayous Rising Spur Large Sugar District Flood Alerts
In Bayou La Fourche area Crevasse waters rise about half an inch hourly threatening plantations. Donaldsonville bayou sits nine feet above gulf level but recedes. Barataria and Luling report back waters and flood damage with wildlife intruding homes. Four deer captured after wandering into a private park.
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New Leans
Bayou la Fourche
Donaldsonville
Barataria
Luling
The Best Cold Drinks in the City
Whisenant drugs at 117 E Houston St offers cold drinks and sodas with a listed phone number 3537.
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Houston St
Enjoy Your Meals More on the Beautiful GunE Ter Lawn
A note extols dining on the GunE Ter lawn as cooler and more restful than other places, inviting readers to savor meals in a serene outdoor setting.
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Guneter
Woodward special guaranteed tire deal at Woodward Carriage Co
A brief notice notes Woodward Carriage Co offering special guaranteed rubber tires. The advertisement emphasizes a guaranteed tire deal from Woodward.
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Woodward
Woodward Carriage Co
Courthouse Assassin Suspect Is Arrested
A man identified as Wesley Edwards was arrested in Clay City Kentucky on suspicion of being one Hillsville courthouse assassin. An accomplice fled and is believed headed for Lexington while the prisoner, calling himself Hathley, gave limited background from West Virginia and Kentucky railroad work.
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Wesley Edward
Clay City
Lexington
Hillsville Va
Wesley Edwards
Cla City
Hillsville
Hathley
West Virginia
Kentucky
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