Texas Issues About 2000 Liquor Licenses Renewal
The Texas comptroller's department issued roughly 2000 renewal retail liquor dealer permits to saloon owners statewide. Licenses expiring July 10 will be renewed in advance to allow time for renewal. about 3500 saloons exist, with 2000 expiring July 10 and 1500 at other times. Patterson reported broad approval of a life insurance licensing affidavit adopted by Northwestern Congress of Life Underwriters.
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Austin
Tex
Comptroller's Department
Texas
Humphries
Patterson
Adopt Insurance Rule Requires Rating Before Solicit
Austin June 27 Commissioner of Insurance and Banking announces a new rule for agents. Agents must obtain a rating before they can solicit business. The measure aims to regulate conduct in the insurance market and protect consumers.
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Austin, Tex
Insurance and Banking
Two Americans Safe After Mexican Interior Incident
Ford Dix and S. C. E. Fitzgerald of San Antonio arrived in Laredo reporting they were removed from a train at Gonzales near Queretaro by Constitutionalist officials. They said they were detained for two days with the threat of execution before being released without explanation.
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Laredo
Tex
Ford Dix
S. C. E. Fitzgerald
San Antonio
Mexico
Gonzales
Queretaro
Josephine
Mexico City
Dix
Fitzgerald
Nominations for Police Chief Blocked by Uhr in City Council
Commissioner Uhr failed to secure a second for two chief of police nominees Fred Small and Captain Barney Welch, prompting a demand for bids on police uniforms amid friction with Mayor pro tem Lambert and Commissioner Garland. City Attorney Gillette released opinions on Uhr’s civil service ordinances while other city business included a Katy railroad switch grant and the weekly payroll.
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Uhr
Fred Small
Barney Welch
Wright
Garland
Welch
Lambert
Polce
Commissioner Uhr
Police Department
Lancaster
Tas
Police
Gillette
Katy Railroad
Frank Street
Wilson Street
Fort Sam Houston
No. 11 Fire Station
Fiie Street
Englewood
O. P. McGinnis
Hard to Cure Skin Troubles Speedy Relief Offer
An advertisement proclaims speedy permanent relief for hard to cure skin troubles. It invites anyone anywhere to try the remedies before purchase, emphasizing universal access and instant potential benefit.
Free Sample Skin Book Offer by Mail to Sufferers
Free sample 32 page skin book available by mail to anyone with skin scalp or hair loss troubles who has not found permanent relief. Send postal card to Caticura Dept XX Boston Mass. Sold in every town and village in the United States.
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Caticura
Dept. XX
Boston
Jitney Route Protests Prompt City Conference
The jitney inspector enforc es police regulations and the matter goes to City Attorney Gillette for council discussion. Duncan protest over route change denial. Uhr to review several route applications. Hearings set for Nolan San Fernando Brazos and Warwick streets. Lavaca street paving accepted.
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Gillette
G. Duncan
Uhr
Garland
Nolan
San Fernando
Brazos Streets
Warwick Boulevard
Lavaca Street
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promoted as General Tonic
Advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general tonic with tonic properties attributed to QUI1- NINE and TRON. The ad highlights a 50 cent price.
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Grove
Thompson death sentence commuted to life request filed
The State Board of Pardons is advised that a clemency petition for Charles Thompson, condemned to death for first degree murder at Wichita Falls, will be filed on his behalf. Thompson was scheduled to be hanged August 1.
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Austin
Tex
State Board of Pardons
Charles Thompson
Wichita Falls
Thompson
W. Somervill
Judge Fisher Offers Cavalry Regiment for War
Judge A S Fisher of the Criminal District Court may resign to join the army in a war with Mexico He offers to raise a cavalry regiment in Travis and neighboring counties Adjutant General Henry Hutchings says there is no authority to receive regiments yet but the offer is on file for future use
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Austin
Tex
A. S. Fisher
Criminal District Court
United States Army
Mexico
Foley Kidney Pills End Pain For Indiana Man
Indiana man Frank Moseley of Moore's Hill reports kidney pain relief after using Foley Kidney Pills. He felt great relief after the first dose and within 48 hours all pain disappeared. The ad also claims relief for rheumatism backache stiff muscles and bladder ailments. A M Fischer endorses the product.
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Indiana
Frank Moseley
Moore's Hill
Ind
Foley
A. M. Fischer
Indoor Life Breeds Fat. Drug Store Capsul e Promised Weight Loss
The article warns that confinement indoors reduces exercise and fat forms, risking vitality and organs. It recommends Wagner's Drug Store oil of korein capsules, taken after meals and before bed, claiming weight loss and better digestion in days. It urges those 15 to 20 pounds overweight to try the treatment.
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Wagner's
Morris replies to Ferguson challenge for Dallas debate
C H Morris releases a letter defending his stance on Ferguson charges. He cites alleged misuse of public funds for items at the governor's mansion and accuses the Ferguson administration of tax increases and penitentiary mismanagement. Morris proposes Belton as a debate site after Ferguson explains his conduct.
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Dallas
Tex
J. E. Ferguson
C. H. Morris
Rockwall
Morris
Ferguson
Texas
Belton
Bell County
Double Guards in Texas State Building
In Austin Captain J A Owens state superintendent of public buildings doubles the watch around the capitol to keep out suspicious Mexicans. He orders guards to search any Mexican and bans all Mexicans from entering the dome while conditions in Mexico remain unsettled.
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Austin
Tex
J. A. Owens
Capitol
Owens
Statehouse
Mexico
Guard Troops to Camp Mabry Near Austin
A telegram to Adjutant General Henry Hutchings from Congressman indicates that part of the organized militia recently called by President Wilson for service in the Mexican sitution will be encamped at Camp Mabry near Austin Texas. The notice positions Texas troops for potential mobilization and supports ongoing military preparations as the national crisis unfolds.
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Austin
Tex
Wilson
Camp Mabry
Henry Hutchings
Today’s Beauty Talk Delivers Frugal Sham Po Formulation
A columnist explains a cheap homemade shampoo using can thrax dissolved in hot water. The mixture yields rich lather that cleanses dandruff, oil, and dirt. After rinsing, hair dries quickly with fluffiness and a luxurious feel that eases styling.
Flesh Gainer Pill Promoted by San Antonio Druggists
A long running weight gain product advertised as safe and inexpensive invites readers to use it with meals. The item is sold in San Antonio by H. L. Wagner and by leading druggists nationwide. it targets thin men and women seeking to increase weight over eight years of use.
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San Antonio
H. L. Wagner
Camp Mabry details and Texas incorporations listed
J. P. Buchanan requests immediate information on Camp Mabry facilities for troops and training and General Hutchings replies the camp covers 400 acres with a twelve target rifle range water and electric utilities on the main line rail, healthy site. In Austin on June 27 the Harris County Building and Loan Association of Houston with capital stock 1,000,000 and incorporators Nat Wetzel T G Green J L Perry Jr J S Brecowell W J Coulson A E Dawes and Kenneth Krahl. Central Presbyterian Church of Paris Texas has no capital stock with H G Armstrong W A Bills and W T Ridley as incorporators.
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J. P. Buchanan
Buchanan
Camp Mabry
Austin
General Hutchings
International & Great Northern Railway
Harris County Building and Loan Association of Houston
Nat Wetzel
T. G. Green
J. L. Perry
J. S Brecowell
W. J. Coulson
A.E. Dawes
Kenneth Krahl
Central Presbyterian Church of
Paris
Texas
H. G. Armstrong
W. A. Bills
W. T. Ridley
Jester Quips About Sticky Weather At Court
The Court Jester jokes about sticky weather and a playful exchange with the King. The jester claims the paper is Flypaper as he quips about changing his suit of man.
Postpone Action on Bee County Road Bond Vote
Beeville Texas June 27 At a postponed meeting of the Commissioners Court action on the petition of more than 150 voters asking for a 300000 road bond election was postponed for a month. Some signers threaten mandamus proceedings. The bond plan aims to employ farmers and their teams amid Bee county s first known crop failure.
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Beeville
Tex
Commissioners’ Court
Bee County
Anuric Promoted For Kidney and Backache Relief
Dr. Pierce presents Anuric as a potent uric acid solvent for rheumatism gout and dropsical swellings. He claims it aids kidney and backache symptoms and can be bought at drug stores. The text links Anuric to his Invalid’s Hotel and Surgical Institute alongside other remedies for chronic diseases.
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America
Pierce
Invalid's
Turn
Rem
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