Unpaid Accounts Protection Sought by San Antonio Stockmen
Stock owners who exhibited at the 1911 fair appeal to the Chamber of Commerce for protection of unpaid premium accounts in the coming sale of fair assets. Unsecured debt runs about 20 000 dollars, with 51 000 dollars in mortgages, as the city plans to raise 70 000 dollars to buy grounds. The telegram, signed by leading exhibitors, urges firm action to uphold San Antonio’s dignity and safeguard the fair’s future. Colton Dies in Washington. Colton, 79, former ambassador and author, will be buried in Washington after a six weeks jaundice illness. father of George Colton governor of Porto.
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Chamber of Mmerce
Santonio
Chamber of Comfree
Intea
Tuttle
Lumber of Commerce
K. le
M. Largent
Lee Bros
Frank Scott
Boogscott Bros
George Culley
Edwin W. Houston
L. C. Es
J. B. Salyer
A. E. Flow
W. R. Clifton
Colton
Washington
Ashington
D. C
Jancis Colton
William Dean Howells
Venice
Italy
George Colton
Porto Po
Crisis in Ad Club Tests San Antonio Readiness
The San Antonio Advertisers' Association plans a 12:30 p m Tuesday meeting at the Travis Club to decide if the Ad Club should remain active or die. A luncheon will accompany the session as members consider dissolving local activities while keeping dues paid to the Associated Advertising Clubs of America to preserve national standing.
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San Antonio Advertisers’ Association
Travis Club
Ad Club
Associated Advertising Clubs of America
Newsboys organize Sunday school at First Baptist
Newsboys who attend devotional exercises at the First Baptist Church on Sundays formed into companies. Ralph Snyder was elected superintendent and John James Maurer Jr. secretary. Captains include Dexter Hardin Arthur Baird Roy Porter Wirt Boon and Joseph Seale. Teachers are Miss Ellen Robinson Gus Maurer Mrs Elise Maurer Miss Neta Hoshke and Miss Loving. The Sunbeam song was featured and lunch followed.
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First Baptist Church
Ralph Snyder
Newsboys
John James Maurer Jr
Dexter Hardin
Arthur Baird
Roy Porter
Wirt Boon
Joseph Seale
Ellen Robinson
Gus Maurer
Elise Maurer
Neta Hoshke
Miss Loving
Destruction of Sodom Discussed at Church Class Meeting
James Lewis Baraca Class held a weekly meeting at Government Hill Methodist Church annex with good attendance. William A. Springall led a discussion on The Destruction of Sodom. A membership contest began, splitting the class into two sections to boost new members and central class work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lewis Baraca
Government Hill Methodist Church
Philathea
William A. Springall
King George Opens Parliament Amid Balkan Peace Push
King George opens the third session as suffragettes disrupt Royal procession. Police guard the route while two groups oppose. The speech prioritizes Balkan war peace efforts, imperial unity, and limited domestic reforms including Ireland lands purchases and education.
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London
George
House of Peers
Buckingham Palace
Westminster Hall
Edward VII
Alexandria
Robert L. Borden
Ireland
Sudan
Department of
St. James Park
Marlborough House
Whitehall
House of Commons
House of Lords
Guy Fawkes
Parliament
Tower of London
MacVeagh Denies Fraud in Oleomargarine Case
Franklin MacVeagh former secretary of the treasury issued a statement defending his ruling in oleomargarine prosecutions. He said no intentional fraud existed and the $123 000 settlement followed a recommendation from the bureau of internal revenue, amid claims the government was defrauded of $1 200 000.
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Chicago
Franklin MacVeagh
Secretary of the Treasury
MacVeagh
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Organizer of Church Dead
PHILADELPHIA March 10 The Rev Charles Henry Tucker a key organizer of the Reformed Episcopal Church died yesterday at Atlantic City New Jersey He was 74 years old.
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Philadelphia
Charles Henry Tucker
Reformed Episcopal Church
Atagate City
N. J
Weather Delays Early Spring Crops in Coast Region
After weeks of heavy rain, sunny conditions today push into Houston area as wet weather slows spring crop operations along the coast. The shift may affect planting progress and yields. Weather outlook remains unsettled with continuing rain risk ahead.
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Houston
Tex
Patrolman Arrested Captives Released in Louisville Outburst
In Louisville on March 9 a mounted patrolman arrested two men near a poker game. A growing crowd of over 200 bystanders was dispersed after the officer allegedly beat one man and pushed a woman. The patrolman was taken into custody and disarmed by arriving officers.
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Louisville
Stop Neglecting Your Stomach Indigestion Remedy Promoted
An advertisement urges readers to use Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after meals to aid digestion and rest the stomach. It claims a tablet digests 3000 grains of food, promotes lasting relief, and costs 60 cents a box from any drug store.
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Stuart
Liberals Win Majority in Spanish Chamber Elections
Madrid March 10 The midday tally from yesterday’s elections for the chamber of deputies shows 95 liberals, 55 conservatives, 8 republicans and 20 Cadets. Count Alvaro de Romano is expected to maintain a majority as premier. Several clashes occurred among rivals in northern Spain.
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Madrid
Spain
Chamber of Deputies
Alvaro de Romano
Morgan Sets Sail for Naples from Egypt
J. Pier pont Morgan departed Cairo today heading to Alexandria to embark for Naples, signaling the start of his voyage from Egypt to Italy.
Swift's Specific Promises Cure for Blood Eruptions
A drug advertisement touts S. S. S. as a mysterious blood medicine that purges eruptions and cures blood diseases. It claims mercury and mineral treatments fail while S. S. S. cleanses the system with leucocytes, offering a $1 bottle and medical advice from The Swift Specific Co., Atlanta.
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Swift Specific Co
Swift
Atlanta, Ga
Two Centenaries Observed by Germans in Berlin
Berlin marked the centennial of the 1813 rising against Napoleon culminating in the Leipzig battle and the centennial of the Iron Cross decoration. Emperor William led wreath ceremonies, attended a cathedral service, and reviewed the Berlin garrison despite rain as crowds cheered.
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Berlin
William
Napoleon
Leipsic
Germany
Luise
Grand Jury to Probe San Antonio Tax Delinquencies
The San Antonio and Bexar County grand jury will examine why property taxes have been unpaid for five to ten years or more. Back Tax Collector Mason Echols is compiling a list of delinquents whose sizable back taxes are believed payable. Hundreds of thousands of dollars are outstanding, with enforcement previously blocked by county administration changes. The new grand jury aims to uncover responsibility and issue summonses as part of a thorough investigation.
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San Antonio
Bexar
Grand Jury
Mason Echols
Grand
Peace Predicted by Cuellar on Mexico Situation
Francisco P Cuellar a congressman in Coahuila states he is spending an indefinite period in San Antonio and insists the journey is not mandatory He says General Huerta will not be Mexico's permanent president and that the country will accept him only as provisional leader until peace returns with tranquility soon throughout Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco P. Cuellar
Coahuila
San Antonio
General Huerta
Mexico
Living problem solved the thief raids smoke house
A thief who had hidden from police renewed his raids by seizing 600 pounds of smoked ham from a smoke house at a poor farm establishment in Alexandria Virginia. The bold plot astonished residents as investigators continued to pursue him.
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Virginia
Alexandria
Robbery at the Poor Farm Attracts Police Response
A thief used a horse and wagon to loot a smoke house near the main building at the poor farm. Police arrived soon after the crime and traced wagon tracks to the main road before losing them.
Grace English Luther League approves revised constitution
Members of the Grace English Luther League at the church yesterday afternoon approved the revised constitution signed by all present. It was proposed that future meetings include Bible topic study beginning in April with topics chosen by a president-appointed committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace English Luther League
League
Deaf Mute Banker Remembered in Brooklyn Funeral
In New York on March 10 a distinctive funeral for Henry Meyers a wealthy retired banker who was deaf and dumb drew about thirty deaf attendees. Services prayers eulogies and hymns were translated into sign language for the mourners highlighting Meyers acts aiding others with similar afflictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Henry Meyers
Press Club Opens Tarpon Inn in Freeport
The Houston Press Club was honored at the official opening of Tarpon Inn Freeport a new 40000 dollar hotel in Freeport yesterday. Members toured the intercoastal canal running from the Brazos to Galveston and inspected the hotel facilities.
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Press Club
Freeport
Tex
Tarpon Inn
Houston Press Club
Brazos
Galveston
Danderine promise of glossy hair with dandruff cure
An advertisement extols Knowlton's Danderine claiming rapid dandruff removal and hair growth after use. It asserts that within minutes scalp will be clear and hair will grow finer, then fuller, shinier with a luxurious look after weeks of application.
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Central Trust Co
San Antonio, Texas
J. O. Terrell
Otto Koehler
Chas. Schreiner
J.j.stevens
B. G. Barnes
W. P. Rote
Alexander Joske
Charlies Schreiner
R,. R. Russell Albert Steves, Sr
Adelph Herff
Jesse D. Wilvon
John T. — Bamn C. Edhana
John Fest
G. Bechtel
Alfred Duerler
Equest
Chamber of Commerce
Newsboy Sunday School
Paper Merchants
Tam
Elbert Hubbard
DR. Pierce
Golden J Medical Discovery
Golden Medical Discovery
R. V.pierce
Buffalo
Taai Auto Livery
Franklin Taxicab CO
Smith
Bell - Crogkett
NEW Phone
Anaiu
The
Balkans
Countess von Bernstorff
United States
Woodrow Wilson
the Land
Jeane Luckemeyer
Liberals
Romano
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Young
Fomby-Jones CO
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
East
Houston Street
A. Collman
Knowlton
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Experiment Station
Panassh
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