Masons and Eastern Star Hold Joint Installation Picnic
More than 3000 people attended the St John day event at Sutherland Springs. Three special trains ferried guests from San Antonio Victoria Stockdale Floresville Atascosa Lavernia Nixon Union Valley Boerne and other areas. Officers were installed across San Antonio council Burleson lodge Alamo lodge and other Blue Lodges as Mrs Laura Seaman installed chapters and Judge Fly oversaw ceremonies. Dr J M Strayhorn received a jewel in honor of his third term as illustrious master.
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Order of the Eastern Star
Sutherland Springs
St. John’s Day
San Antonio
Victoria Division
Stockdale
Floresville
Atascosa
Lavernia
Nixon
Union Valley
J. M. Strayhorn
A. J. James
Max Goodman
Ted H. Milburn
T. N. Smith
J. M. Haile
John Thompson
Burleson
KE. H. P
E. T. Green
F. H. Bradford
A. Mitchell
H. B. Vodiie
Ed McClanahan
J. B. Pratt
H. W. Weber
E. C. Arnold
R. L. Bail
S. H. C. Burgin
Alamo Lodge No
Masonic Temple
Otto A. Tandrop
Benjamin A. Greathouse
James E. Winters
George R. Stumberg Jr
Nic Peters
Claus H. Frick
Charles W. Titus
Curt EE. Mousebaugh
John A. McIntosh
James T. Silcock
Fr. G. Huntress
Dr. Strayhorn
Royal Arch
Texas
J. C. Kidd
Houston
Laura Seamen
Greenville
W. S. Fly
Anchor Lodge
Judge Fly
Masonic Officers Installed in Austin Lodges
In Austin Texas last night the two blue lodges of the Masons installed their officers at the Masonic temple with ceremonies led by former Governor Joseph D Sayers and assisted by lodge officials.
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Austin
Tex
Masonic Temple
Joseph D. Sayers
Scalp Scars and Dandruff Cleared After Cuticura Regimen
Henry Searle of 920 Center St Little Rock Arkansas reports fifty years of dandruff and itching improved after trying Cuticura Soap shampoo and Cuticura Ointment. He: shampooed three times weekly and rubbed scalp with the ointment for three weeks. His scalp was clear with no scarf. May 30 1911.
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Center St
Little Rock
Ark
Henry Searle
Eczema Cure Reported After Three Weeks Use
Miss A Neu haupt of Rutherford New Jersey says eczema on her hands cleared in about three weeks after using one box of Cuticura Ointment with Cuticura Soap. She notes the condition started with pimples and blisters and the scalp itching urged treatment. The advertisement invites free samples and a 32 page booklet from Cuticura Boston.
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Cuticura
Dept. T. Boston
Dr. Conley replies to Ramsey critics in Texas
State official A B Conley defends his department against governor hopeful W F Ramsey. He rejects charges that a gardener should head the public buildings and grounds, noting the department handles large funds and requires business experience. He recalls Conley left medicine over twenty five years ago for commerce.
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Austin
Tex
A. B. Conley
W. F. Ramsey
Ramsey
Georgetown
Colquitt
Department of Public Buildings and Grounds
New Trial Denied Brock in Mollie Kins Slaying
Judge George Calhoun of the Fifty third District Court overruled Henry Brock’s motion for a new trial in the Mollie Kins murder case. Brock awaits death sentence appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeals. he remains jailed.
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Brock
Austin
Tex
George Calhoun
Fifty-third District Court
Henry Brock
Mollie Kins
Henry Faulk
Court of Criminal Appeals
Road Bonds Approved for Liberty County District No 4
The attorney general’s department approved a $100 000 issue of Liberty County Road District No 4 bonds bearing 5 percent interest. They mature in 40 years with a 10 year option and were registered in the comptroller’s department. Proceeds fund a large new road construction project.
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Austin
Tex
Attorney General's Department
Liberty County Road District
Comptroller’s Department
Rates to Be Investigated in Beaumont Dispute
An Interstate Commerce Commission agent will visit Beaumont to gather facts about a complaint that the city is discriminated against in freight rates favoring Lake Charles. The involved rates cover shipments of Irish potatoes beans and other vegetables from St. Louis to Beaumont and Lake Charles.
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Beaumont
Tex
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lake Charles
St. Louis
New Church Is Dedicated At Guadalupe Baptist
Dedicatory services were held at the Guadalupe Baptist church six miles east of Gonzales. Rev W K Penrod delivered the sermon for the recently completed building costing 1500 dollars. The church organized in 1874 is noted as progressive in the county with Rev C W Orrick of Waco serving as pastor.
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Gonzales
Tex
Guadalupe Baptist Church
W. K. Penrod
C. W. Orrick
Waco
Smithville Katy changes assign staff and schedules
A. A. Tabor of Austin becomes assistant claim agent for the Katy in Smithville succeeding E. H. Priess. H. B. Burnett of Denison takes over as superintendent of Katy dining service here. Roadmaster J. R. Woods shifts to the San Antonio division. Dispatchers E. K. Kiefer C. Rogers move from Hillsboro and J. L. O'Connell goes to Waco. New Katy time cards effective Sunday the 30th bring train changes and a Houston San Antonio division train addition.
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Smithville
Tex
A. A. Tabor
Austin
Katy
E. H. Priess
Dallas
H. B. Burnett
Denison
M. J. O'Connell
J. R. Woods
Granger
Mr. Woods
San Antonio
E. K. Kiefer
C. Rogers
Hillsboro
J. L. O'Connell
Waco
H. A. Tait
Santa Fe
Amarillo
C. E. McAllister
New York State
Houston
Funeral for W. C. McGown in Austin
The body of W. C. McGown former Texas legislator from El Paso arrived in Austin for burial. Funeral to be held today at Oakwood cemetery. Floyd McGown of San Antonio accompanied the casket. McGown lived in Austin about eighteen years ago and was a member of the last legislature.
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McGown
Austin
Tex
W. C. McGown
el Paso
Oakwood
Floyd McGown
San Antonio
Change of Life Remedies Highlight in Asheville Letter
Readers report relief from female troubles during the Change of Life after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Letters from Mrs. Julia A. Moore of Asheville and Mrs. Alice Kirlin of Circleville praise improved health and urge other women to consider the remedy during this critical life period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
N.C
Lydia E. Pinkham
Julia A. Moore
East St., Asheville, N. C
W. Mill St
Circleville
Ohio
Lydia E. Birsham
Crowd Threatens Houston Officer After Youth Arrest
In Houston a 14 year old Willie O Brian was arrested for fighting at a north side park and a hostile crowd chanted get a rope as the patrol wagon rushed to the station. A previous incident led to strikes of crowd and a grand jury indictment of an officer for assault. Mayor Rice and Chief Ransom discussed changes but gave no department announcements.
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Houston
Tex
Willie O'Brian
North Side
H. O. Smith
Smith
Mayor Rice
Ransom Con
State medical board exam opens in Austin hall
The semi annual exam of the state board of medical examiners began at 10 this morning in the hall of the house of representatives. One hundred and thirty seven applicants are taking the three day examination, including three women and ten negroes. Subjects include anatomy physiology chemistry hygiene bacteriology medical jurisprudence gynecology pathology physical diagnosis and surgery.
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Austin
Tex
State Board of Medical Examiners
House of Representatives
Pickpockets on Trains Rise in New York
New York detectives report a surge in pocket picking on elevated trains. Crooks target watches and wallets by sliding through windows as trains depart stations, often stealing from coats before passengers board or settle in.
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New York
Army Officer Names Those Who Have Shown Aptitude for Service
Austin June 25 The Adjutant General's department received from Captain C L Fenton United States Coast Artillery and professor of military science at A and M College a list of twenty graduates who have shown aptitude for military service The names include Huth McDowell Washington Johnson Mungum Krueger Barnitz Morley Scarborough Houston Templeton Hutchins Curtin Brown Fries Devine Ehlinger Carruthers Schaedel and others from San Antonio Corsicana La Grange and Bay City
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Austin
Tex
Adjutant General’s Department
C. L. Fenton
United States Coast Artillery
The
Agricultural and Mechanical College
War Department
T. Huth
San Antonio
C. H
McDowell
Taft
W. C. Washington
T. L. Johnson
Lissie
R. L. Mangum
Sabine Pass
C. G. Krueger
An Antonio
M. D. Barnitz
M. D. Morley
Fort Worth
John Scarborough
Corsicana
T. R
Houston
H. G. Eppler
Cisco
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Lone Star Brewing Company
Order of Eastern Star
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A. M. Fischer
Cuthura
DR. Conley
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Ayer
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Love Bros
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