July Fourth pageant to feature historic floats and guests
The celebration will include Washington Crossing the Delaware with Belknap Rifles veterans and Red Men portraying William Penn and his Native allies. Other props include a large wagon, a boat, Valley Forge figures, and ice. An auto float may carry presidents from Washington to Wilson, plus a staged Indian attack on a stage coach. Governor Colquitt and staff are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Delaware
Belknap Rifles
William Penn
Valley Forge
Tomobile
Wilson
W. G. Tobin
Jim Brown
Clay Dennon
Fire Department
Colquitt
DRUGGISTS ATTEND MEET IN GALVESTON DELEGATION
The San Antonio delegation of five Pullman cars left Sunset depot for the Texas Pharmaceutical Association convention in Galveston. W C Burns directed the trip with R L McKibbin of the Southern Pacific handling travel. Hosts will serve a Mexican dinner Thursday afternoon. They return Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas State Pharmaceutical Association
Galveston
Sunset
W. C. Burns
R. L. McKibbin
Southern Pacific
San Antonians
Worker appreciates Foley Kidney Pills endorsement
William Moffis of Florence Oregon shares a testimonial saying his kidneys and bladder had impeded work for fourteen years. After eight months on Foley Kidney Pills he feels well and urges others to try Foley. Kidney Pills. Sold by Fischer Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Moffis
Florence
Oregon
Fischer Drug Co
Adv
Katherine L. . Norton
New Bedford
Mass
Charters Issued in Texas and Customs Auction Notice
Charters issued include Star Mercantile Company Mount Pleasant with 10000 dollars capital and incorporators T P Stamps M H Donaldson H W Peterson Philips Drug Company Marble Falls with 11000 dollars capital and incorporators J T Hallford B M Philips and Mrs M G Faubion Farmers State Bank of Gunter Grayson county 15000 dollars capital and incorporators H L White J W Bounds and J B Lanius Longview Mattress and Bed Company Longview 324000 dollars capital and incorporators T J Fiewellyn M H Bivins and E Hamvasay Orleans Motor Company Beaumont 7500 dollars capital and incorporators C L Smith J E Smith S F McConnico Josephs Cafe Fort Worth 30000 dollars capital and incorporators Sam A Joseph Charles Knittel and M Joseph Texas Garment Company Waco 15000 dollars capital and incorporators Abe Green Harry Jaffe and Joe Snaman Garden Theater Dallas 17000 dollars capital and incorporators KR J Stinnett J W Parks and R Chaminsky Adamson Lumber Company Forney Kaufman county 10000 dollars capital and incorporators A F Duke J C Reagin and T W Adamson notice also states Deputy Collector will auction cash seizure including mescal 983 packages cigarettes 616 cigars at Nogales Ariz under United States Customs Laws on June 25 1913 at 10 oclock A M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Star Mercantile Company of
Mount Pleasant
Capital
T. P. Stamps
M. H. Donaldson
H. W. Peterson
Philips Drug Company
J. T. Hallford
B. M. Philips
M. G. Faubion
Farmers’ State Bank of
Gunter
Grayson County
H. L. White
J. W. Bounds
J. B. Lanius
Longview Mattress and Bed Company
Longview
Capital Stock
T. J. Fiewellyn
M. H. Bivins
E. Hamvasay
Orleans Motor Company
Beaumont
C. L. Smith
J. E. Smith
F. McConnico
Joseph's Cafe
Fort Worth
Sam A. Joseph
Charles Knittel
M. Joseph
Texas Garment Company
Waco
Abe Green
Harry Jaffe
Joe Snaman
Garden Theater
Dallas
Port of San Antonio
Custom House
Postoffice
Nogales
Ariz
Corpus Beach Hotel Promises Cool Comforts on Corpus Christi Bay
The Corpus Beach Hotel offers every convenience and is described as ice proof with ample inducements for a Corpus Christi Bay vacation. For descriptive folder write to W. A. Roachman, resident manager, Corpus Christi, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Beach
Corpus Christi Bay
W. A. Roachman
Corpus Christi
Texas
San Antonio Board Pursues 300000 Bond for Schools
The San Antonio school board after Dr. A Caswell Ellis talk to the board voted to hold a July 18 election on 300000 bonds for lighting heating ventilation and sanitation in schools with a 3 cent tax levy to back interest and a sinking fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Caswell Ellis
Department of Extension
The
State University
San Antonio
le Stourgeon
Goeth
Seidel
Eli Hertzberg
Terrell
Carl
Brown
Gillett
Dr. Ellis
Ellis
An ankle ailment and an old advertisement tale
A reader recounts a severe itch and scaling on the left ankle stretching over six weeks with swelling and pain. Try Cuticura Soap and Ointment, which the writer credits for relief after nightly itching and eventual drying. A note adds 1912 date and product pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story Ave
Louisville
Geo. L. Kalihoff
Outicura
Dept. T
Boston
Wage Increase for Philadelphia Motormen and Conductors
More than 7000 Philade lphia Rapid Transit employees will get a second wage rise in two months on July 1. The scale tops at 29 cents an hour for five years’ service, while new hires start at 23 cents plus one cent per year of service. The raise stems from a set-aside percentage of company income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
Campaign Against Hog Cholera Planned by Agriculture Experts
Washington, D. C. June 17 Experts from the agriculture department announced a July 1 campaign to eradicate hog cholera aided by a $75,000 appropriated fund. Last year cholera losses reached $60 million, prompting efforts to stamp out the disease at its root starting in Dallas County, Indiana and possibly other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Dallas County
Indiana
Top o the Town at St Anthony Reof Garden
The note highlights a dining and music venue featuring vocal and instrumental performances. Signor Arturo Lugaro and Charles Cameron Bell are listed as soloists for an evening of entertainment. An advertisement for pork sausage and a hardware store promotion are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony Reof Garden
Signor
Arturo Lugaro
Charles Cameron Bell
Dominican Republic gains from American receivership impact
The 1907 convention in Santo Domingo shows improved external trade and stronger commercial credit despite political unrest. Customs collections from January to April reached 1.615 million dollars, the highest for any four months on record, signaling economic stabilization. Riverside Restaurant advertisement ends the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Bureau
Republic
United States
San Domingo
Santo Domingo
Washington, D.C
Dominican Republic
Riverside
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San Antonio, Texas
J. C. Terrell
Otto Koehler
Chas. Schreiner
J.J. Stevens
B. G. Barnes
W. P. Rote
J. O. Terrell
Alexander Jowke
Adolph Herff
Charles Schreiner
Koehler
Einert
Steves
Jerse D. Oppenheimer
John T. Wilson
Sam C. Bell
Ed Rand
John Fest G. Bee
Ted Alfred Duerler
M. Baumblatt
John J. Stevens
John W. Warren
Ret
Yizres Adoagner
M. Ww. Terre
Thos. L. Conroy
E. J. McCormick
J. Frank Gallagher
Charles Rees
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PHOS
Houston Street
School Board
UDG
Philadelphia Street Car Company
GROVE
Union Meat Company
Speir Hardware CO
Crockett
Losoya St
Fomby-Jones Co
East
Victrola
Aol
Eos
East Houston St
Victor Dealer
Victor Talking Machine Co
Camden, N. J
Victor Victrola
Joske
Victor
Goggan & Bros
Houston and
Navarro Sts
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