Doctors Discuss Radium Uses In Surgery And Medicine
About five hundred American surgeons gathered in Minneapolis on June 17 and joined the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Howard A. Kelly predicted radium will cure some cancers and aid tumor treatment, while English scientists claim it may prolong life by strengthening arteries. The advertisement promotes Vitalitas earth liquid as a curative for stomach and liver disorders, rheumatism, debility, and more, urging readers to visit Wagner rug store for a demonstration.
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Minneapolis
American College of Surgeons
Howard A. Kelly
Baltimore
Wagner @rug
Vitalitas
Maikh Sanden
Economical Pavements and Modern Pavements Ad
An old advertisement notes Granitoid and Granocrete products titled The Economical Pavements and The Modern Pavements. The listing promotes durable, affordable pavement materials for construction projects.
Officers elected by hotel clerks at Texas gathering
Howard M Wheeler of the Bender Hotel Houston was elected president of the Texas Hotel Clerk's Association at the St Anthony Hotel. New officers include B E Walker Fort Worth secretary treasurer and J K Moore San Antonio first vice president. The group toured San Antonio hotels and heard banquets and dinners at the St Anthony Menger and Gunter.
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Co. C. Wheeler
Bender
Houston
Texas Hotel Clerk's Association
St. Anthony
Wheeler
San Antonio
Board of Control
B. E. Walker
Terminal Hotel
Fort, Worth
Walter &. Hawley
Menger
J. K. Moore
S. A. Rutherford
Tremont
Guilveston
W. J. Baker
Adolphus Hotel
Dallas
T. E. Code
Rice
Fred C. Wolfe
State House
Waco
J. P. Connally
Metropolitan Hotel
Fort Worth
Howard Higby
Westbrook
A. Jernigan
C. G. Aderman
Rice Hotel
J. B. Jones
Cotton Hotel
J. P. Denny
Gunter Hotel
Greeters of America
National Association
Gunter
Man 10 Prosecute Minab Gases Continued From Page One
A court discussion notes deferral of cases against two defendants while the prosecution examines evidence. The reporter relays a conclusion that the examiner found the proceeding appropriate to pursue.
Grand jurors protest McReynolds action over Western Fuel cases
Twenty three jurors who indicted Western Fuel directors including Robert Bruce and Sidney V. Smith draft a telegram to President Wilson. They denounce the attorney general for delaying cases and favoring certain defendants, urging continuation of vigorous prosecution and backing United States Attorney John L. McNab.
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San Francisco
Cal
Federal Grand Jury
Western Fuel Company
Robert Bruce
Sidney V. Smith
McReynolds
John L. McNab
Wilson
United States
Attorney General
Federal
Grand Jury
United States Attorney's Office
McNab
McNab Hopes Dispute to Go to San Francisco
McNab states the president has accepted his position and that pending cases in dispute may be moved to San Francisco. He provided a formal statement on June 25 in California.
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Te San Francisco
Cal
Resignation Cited as Principle in Corruption Case
The speaker says the incident is closed and resignation is about principle not personality. He argues the aim is to convict offenders against the law, and if public opinion helps, the effort will not be in vain.
Civil War veteran Jacob Bommer dies at 78 in San Antonio
Jacob Bommer 78 lifelong Civil War veteran and last survivor of Company I First Regiment United States Infantry died at 5 AM at his home 205 Winton Street He served as Fort Sam Houston watchman two decades Born in Switzerland he enlisted after arriving in 1855 with Union forces His widow four daughters and three sons survive Funeral at his residence followed by Mass at St Patrick's Catholic Church burial in National Cemetery
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Jacob Bommer
United States Infantry
Winton Street
Fort Sam Houston
Mr. Bommer
Switzerland
John H. Bolton
Department of Texas
Grand Army of the Republic
Bommer
New Orleans
Fred
Henry Bommer
Ida Stowe
Emma Weber
Annie Stowe
Kate Mayhew
San Antonio
Milam Lodge No. 2
Ancient Order of United Workmen
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
National Cemetery
Fort Worth Hotels Host Wide Guest Mix of visitors
A long list of travelers checks into Fort Worth hotels including Paul H. Hamilton, Mrs. C. H. Schroeder, Blanche Schroeder, M. C. Kirkpatrick, J. W. Dyson, George M. Martin, Carlos Moser, EBBE. Dyers, D. M. Johnson, H. A. Buckner, E. W. Hawkins, Andrew Urban, G. H. Livingston, M. Bromberg, and others. Guests are spread across the Menger, Crockett, Bowie, St. Anthony, Savoy, Gunter, and Bexar with registrations from Dallas, El Paso, Chicago, Houston, and beyond.
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Paul H. Hamilton
Fort Worth
Menger
Crockett
C. H. Schroeder
Blanche Schroeder
la Grange
M. C. Kirkpatrick
Muskogee
Bowie
St. Anthony
Ebbe. Dyers
Breton
Tex
J.W. Dyson
Gunter
George M. Martin
Jourdanton
Savoy
Carlos Moser
el Paso
Becks
Davis
Denosha
Wis
D. M. Johnson
Dallas
H.A. Buckner
Laredo
Bowle
E. W. Hawkins
Richmond, Va
Andrew Urban
Bartlesville
Okla
G. H. Livingston
Placedo
J. Tom Jackson
Palestine
Bexar
D. Mesibor
New York
The
the Crockett
R.L. Barnes
Burnet
H. A. Dey
E. H. McParland
Ace
R. L. Mark
Lima
Ohio
R. L. Follard
Houston
W. F. Wilson
William McClellan
Lockhart
Sterling City
W. T. Garrett
Linnie Mae Garrett
J. E. Rush
C. H. Colton
Houser
Big Wells
C. B. Colquitt
E. H. Schmidt
Eagle Pass
W. Battaglio
W. G. Gillis
Cameron
Arms shipment from Mexico bound for Constitutionalist cause seized
A consignment including 18 rapid fire guns and hundreds of cases of ammunition, part of a large gift from relatives of the late President Madero, was stopped while crossing the border. The car arrived in New Orleans yesterday and is guarded by Department of Justice agents.
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Madero
New Orleans
Department of Justice
National railway workers idle as suspensions spread
In Eagle Pass on June 25 the idle National Railway men began final layoff after March 9 without service. Estimates show 8000 to 10000 idle nationwide with half the force reduced elsewhere. Discharges rise and the system faces possible receivership and transfer to New York bankers, provoking unrest among workers and calls for reinstatement. Colonel Carrero and Zacatecas chiefs met Governor Carranza after inspecting Piedras Negras parade of 1800 troops.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
National Railway
Republic
New York
Mexico City
Department of Communications
Piedras Negras
Carrero
San Luis Potosi
Zacatecas
Carranga
Moving pictures show Huerta forces at Laredo
J O Taylor a San Antonio photographer has photographed federal troops at Nueva Laredo commanded by General Tellez. The images will be used in border towns to depict Huerta strength. Taylor estimates about 1200 men including cavalry and infantry, with around fifteen cannon and machine guns.
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Nueva Laredo
Tellez
J. O. Taylor
San Antonio
Huerta
Laredo
Fed erals Eat Snakes in Desert Front Near Guaymas
Advices from Nogales report federal soldiers above Guaymas facing severe supply cuts caused by Sonora insurgent state troops. Smallpox epidemics afflict Constitutional camps as fighting continues with insurgents attacking Ojeda's column from front and rear.
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Nogales
Ariz
Guaymas
Sonora
Ojeda
United Front Invites Mexico Voting Leaders to Nominate President
In Mexico City on June 25 a group of high public affairs figures invites Rebbers government supporters and members of all parties to unite in selecting a presidential candidate. The move signals broad cross party coordination ahead of the election.
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Mexico City
Rebbers
Mexico
Manifesto Signed by Former Cabinet Ministers and Notables
A manifesto issued today is signed by Manuel Calero former ambassador at Washington Jesus Flores Magon former minister of the interior Jose Vera Estanol former minister of public instruction plus several former cabinet ministers and chamber of deputies members among other prominent persons.
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Manuel Calero
Washington
Jesus Flores Magon
the Interior
Jose Vera Estanol
Public Instruction
Chamber of Deputies
Mexican general Ojeda retreats to Guaymas port
War department officials confirm that General Pedro Ojeda, fighting federal forces in Sonora, has been compelled to retreat to the seaport of Guaymas. Earlier reports claimed he had driven insurgents back toward Ortiz, their supply base.
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Diede
Mexico City
War Department
Pedro Ojeda
Sonora
Guaymas
Ojeda
Ortiz
Tellez's Troops Parade in Nuevo Laredo
A review of General Tellez forces in Nuevo Laredo drew about 2500 troops in line and thousands of spectators from both Laredos. The display earned a great ovation as the general and officers were showered with flowers.
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Tellez
Laredo
Tex
Nuevo Laredo
Laredos
Fruit and Vegetable Contest Judges Announce Rules
The Civic Committee of the Woman's Club selects judging rules for a fruit and vegetable contest at the Chamber of Commerce. Entries, mainly peaches and plums, will be judged three times weekly with awards for each variety and sweepstakes. Entries due Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays by 5 p.m. at 106 Crockett Street.
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Woman's Club
Chamber of Commerce
Edward W. Knox
W G. Hand
W. L. Rockwell
Crockett Street
Resignation of E N Brown Sparks Cabinet Talks
In Mexico City on June 25 the resignation of E N Brown from the National Railways presidency was debated by the cabinet. Finance Minister Obregon was to negotiate to resolve the issue and urge Brown and General Manager Clark to withdraw their resignations. In Douglas Arizona a constitutionalist leader from Chihuahua, Colonel Juan N Medina, was due to lead a Senora recruitment expedition for a planned Juarez attack near El Paso.
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Brown
Mexico City
E. N. Brown
National Railways
Hsquival Obregon
Douglas, Ariz
Juan N. Medina
Chihuahua
Juarez
el Paso
Tex
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