Milam Grave Decoration Planned by Adina De Zavala
Milam's gravesite will be decorated this afternoon at 4 15 by Adina De Zavala Miss Sarah Adams and a committee with help from the Alamo Defenders They invite city school children the public the city council and patriotic organizations The program includes drills songs and addresses by Judge Don A Bliss and Charles M Barnes with performances of Texas Heroes Texas Land and America.
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Milam
Adina de Zavala
Sarah Adams
Alamo Defenders
February School Board Salaries Delayed by Holiday
The February salaries were paid Saturday after 4 p.m. as the third of the month is usually pay day but a holiday blocked timely checks. Teachers earned 21271.49 dollars, janitors 1849.50 and officers 600. An auto collision at Crockett and Navarro streets damaged a car driven by Dr. W. B. Russ with no engine injury.
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D. Sullivan & Co
W. B. Russ
Crockett and
Navarro
Auto Tire Protector Ad Promises Chainless Winter Travel
The notice advertises 20th Century Tire Protector claiming chains unnecessary, with a demonstration phone number 1580 for Auto Tire Protector Co at 312 Gibbs Building.
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Auto Tire Protector Co
Gibbs
Inventory hearing over estate of Louis Kunkel
Judge Phil Shook presided as Katherine Kun k el Switzer demanded a second inventory and appraisement of the Louis Kunkel estate. The court ordered the filing of the inventory and named a three member board of appraisers to conduct the valuation. Notice to the Royal Achates that the ball was changed to a masquerade ball.
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Phil Shook
Katherine Kunkel Switzer
A. B. Cowen
Louis Kunkel
Pastors Hold Meeting at Travis Park Methodist Church
The Methodist Pastors Union held a largely attended morning meeting at Travis Park Methodist church. Bishop R C Waterhouse of the Pacific Coast conference attended as he travels toward California. The Hearne auto case was postponed until tomorrow after a collision with a bakery wagon at Crockett and Losoya streets Saturday afternoon.
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James Lewis Baraca
Govenment Hill Methodist Church
Elijah
S. Saunders
Methodist Pastors’ Union
Travis Park Methodist Church
R. C. Waterhouse
Pacific Coast Conference
California
W. A. Hearne
Doctor Whitman Moves Office to Suite 607 Beddell
Dr. Eather O. Whitman relocates his practice to suite 607 in the Beddell building and lists the old phone number 4620 for contact.
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Eather O. Whitman
Beddell Building
Land Suit On Trial In Forty Fifth District Court
Isbel Navarro de Hernandez and others sue Josefa Sandera for possession of land on the Sutherland Springs road. Trial opens today and is expected to last two days with many old deeds and abstracts to be reviewed by the jury.
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Isbel Navarro de Hernandez
Josefa Sandera
Sutherland Springs
Disturbance charge at Ired Green home filed in city court
P. J. Mehlick was arraigned before Judge Buckley in the police court today and fined $15 for creating a disturbance at 302 Upson Street. The report references a local grocer Jas. S. Hahn at 501 S. Alamo Street with new contact numbers.
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Ired Green
Upson Street
P. J. Mehlick
Buckley
Matzas
Jas. S. Hahn, Grocer
S. Alamo Street
Whose Tools Are These
Police hold a set of carpenters bits and a plow plane at headquarters awaiting identification. The tools remain unclaimed as detectives seek owners.
Riches Road opening spotlighted at San Antonio meeting
Dr W B Phillips a university economist will address a chamber of commerce audience on the San Antonio and Brownsville railroad project tonight at 8. Business leaders from the territory and city will discuss mineral resources water and oil prospects tied to the line, with progress reports on construction efforts and advantages for San Antonio.
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Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio & Brownsville
W. B. Phillips
University At Austin
Phillips
San Antonio
Brownsville
Phillip
Phillip’s
Pupire
War Department to Hold West Point Cadet Exams May 2
The War Department orders special exams for cadet appointments at West Point on May 2 at multiple posts nationwide. To boost applications and cut travel costs, exams will be held at nearest suitable posts and vacancies will be publicized in congressional districts including Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi Tennessee and Texas districts.
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West Point
War Department
Associated Press
Washington
West Point Military Academy
General Staff
Army
Arkansas
Louiisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
Masquerade Ball Planned by Alamo Lodge at Modern Woodmen Hall
The De gree and side degree teams of Alamo Lodge No 34 present a masquerade ball with Theo Artzt music on Saturday March 11 at Modern Woodmen. admission 25 cents. A police court acquits a trio named Sam Mayweather Albert Walker and Josephine Rapsbury of disturbing the peace after they were accused of rushing the can. Margaret Nowlin sues Henry Nowlin for divorce claiming abandonment in 1910 and seeks $75 a month alimony during the suit.
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Alamo Lodge No
Royal Achates
Modern Woodmen
Theo
Sam Mayweather
Albert Walker
Josephine Rapsbury
Margaret Nowlin
Henry M. Nowlin
Fifty-seventh District Court
Margaret Weyel
Austin
Nueces County
Beal Clinic Details for Lungs Nose Ears
Dr A R Beal listed as specialist with focus on lungs nose and ears. Contact shows phone line and address at 308 Gunter Building indicating older office listing.
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A. R. Beal
Spring clothes cleaned at New York Star Dye Works
Don’t delay for spring cleaning. New York Star Dye Works offers prompt garment cleaning and restoration services to refresh wardrobes for warmer weather.
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New York
New York Star Dye Works Ad and Health Clinic Note
An old classified style notice advertises New York Star Dye Works by Dr F Hadra Gibbs Building. It also lists services for skin genito-urinary and rectal diseases and promotes a dance at Muths with ladies free. Touring cars and cut rate pricing are mentioned along with a new phone number.
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F. Hadra
Gibbs
New Grand Jury Impaneled for March Term
A new grand jury for the March term of the Thirty seventh criminal district court was impanelled and sworn in this morning. Foreman Co H Florian heads the panel which includes John W Kokernot Charles Baumberger E M Irvin Ramsey Co Bogg Joe Obriotti J M Lynch D J Moran George D Bihl Ed Lyons J D Pulliam and Vortes P Brown. Judge Edward Dwyer released them until March 27 when he will read his charge. The previous grand jury had exhausted its docket and there is nothing for the March jury to do unless an emergency arises. The last grand jury worked up to the final minute and handled the J O Merchant case on the last day.
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H. Florian
Foreman
John W. Kokernot
Charles Baumberger
E. M. Irvin
Ramsey Co. Bogg
Joe Obriotti
J. M. Lynch
D. J. Moran
George D. Bihl
Ed Lyons
J. D. Pulliam
Vortes P. Brown
Thirty-seventh Criminal District Court
Edward Dwyer
J. O. Merchant
Real Bull Dog Attacks Imitation in Window Stunt
A real bull dog on Whitehall street in Atlanta jumped through a plate glass window valued at 350 dollars to reach an imitation papier mache bull dog in a show window. The enraged animal limped away after the crash and owner James Purcell blamed a gate left open at home for the escape.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Whitehall Street
James Purcell
Hilles Named Taft's Secretary Succeeding Norton
Washington March 6 official announcement states Charles D Hilles assistant secretary of the treasury will become secretary to the president on April 4. The White House released the news at a luncheon in Norton's home where Taft attended. Norton will become vice president of the First National Bank of New York on April 5.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Charles D. Hilles
the Treasury
Charles D. Norton
White House
Hilles
Norton
Taft
First National Bank of New York
Navy Secrets Trade Debate Moves Toward Formal Answer
Washington reports the administration plans to admit naval secrets were traded to Argentina in exchange for Bethlehem Steel contracts led by Charles M. Schwab. Officials defend the moves as beneficial for shipbuilding and foreign relations while Senate resolutions await a formal reply from Secretary Meyer and Secretary Knox.
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Gilson Gardner
Washington
Argentine Republic
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Works
United States
LaFollette
Senate
Taft
Knox
Bethlehem Steel Company
White House
Navy Department
Great Britain
Japan
la Follette
Meyer
General Board of the Navy
War College
Roosevelt
Annapolis Naval Academy
Naval Academy
Remarkable Skin Grafting Achieves 430 Inches Replaced
A Baltimore hospital completed a landmark skin grafting experiment on a burned patient. 430 inches of skin were replaced using grafts from other body areas over thirteen months beginning November 21, 1909, with interruptions and final completion after five weeks in the year 1911.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Dalhart Businessman R. S. S. Headrick Dies at Home
Dalhart Texas reports the death of R S S Headrick a prominent local business man from dropsy at his residence last night Doctor W S Hamilton a skin specialist located at 527 Moore Building attended his illness with local coverage of the passing in this March 6 notice.
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Associated Press
Dalhart, Tex
W S. Hamilton
Moore Building
Women Strew Path of Lorimer With Flowers
Thousands of admirers welcomed Senator William Lorimer in Chicago after his Washington trip. A 250-car parade led by two bands escorted him from the station to his residence. police kept crowds from swarming his party. William Hale Thompson led the reception committee.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
William Lorimer
Washington
Senator Lorimer
Hancey
Fort Wayne
Ind
William Hale Thompson
Jackson Boulevard
Garfield Park
Letter Carriers’ Association
Mr. Lorimer
Panama Railroad project seeks funds for Panama to David line
The Panama government has issued a call to construct and finance the line from Panama City to David. The railroad would form part of the Pan American system, with officials hoping to attract investors as state department reports back the plan.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Government of
Panama
David
Pan-American Railway
State Department
Dying clergyman J H McClusky dies after Arkansas death
Associated Press Dalhart Texas reports Rev. J H McClusky is dying at Sylvan Springs Arkansas after his baby died at the ranch home near Dalhart. The double tragedy occurred last night as news reached his ranch.
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Associated Press
Dalhart
Tex
J. H. McClusky
Sylvann Springs
Ark
Here
Recipe for Weak Kidneys and Urinary Trouble
An old medical note prescribes a simple remedy for kidney and bladder issues. It recommends brewing a mix of buchu and murax compound with gin, to be taken after meals and at bedtime, claiming quick relief for weak or deranged kidneys and urinary organs.
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ZOA
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Taxicab Company
Blum St
Monger Hotel
City News
Chas. K. Garring
Gunter Building
Carolus’ Orchestra
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Walter H. Whisenant
Texas
Boy
Joe Merrick
House of Representatives
Mann
Capitol
Columbus
Ohio
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Andrew Carnegie
Kohr
Turner
The
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West Commerce
Geo. W. Brackenridge
Dve G. Denman
Edwinan
Brackenridge
Ford
Herff
Caroline Kampmann
E. A. Stribling
A. Zilker
WM. L. Her
DR. Phillips
Tell OF Riches
Muth
Aaron Frank Clothing Co
East
Houston Street
Grand Jury
Dwyer
John Bitter
Scott
Argentina
Steel Trust
Mr. Knox
CALD
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Alamo Plaza
H. J. Benson
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