Jewelry list unclaimed from robberies in Texas and San Antonio
Police chief Fred Lancaster received a list of unclaimed jewelry recovered from Jack Wilbur, jailed in Houston for his raids on San Antonio homes. The Houston list, from Chief B S Davison, includes watches, rings, pins, chains, and coins valued at hundreds of dollars. Investigators urge owners to call Lancaster’s office to reclaim items.
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Fred Lancaster
Jack Wilbur
Houston
Tex
San Antonio
B.S. Davison
Houston Police Department
Chief Lancaster
Tiffany
Grand Lodge Masonic
Elgin
Ingersoll
Mexico Ships All Groceries From United States
Reed Wholesale Grocery Co. of Beaumont spokesman T. S. Reed Jr. says Mexico now sources its entire grocery supply from the United States as he arrives with a shipment and discusses changes in trade.
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San Antonio
Tampico
Mexico
Reed
New York
U. S
T. S. Reed Jr
Reed Wholesale Grocery Company
Beaumont
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PAZO OINTMENT
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. First application gives relief. 0c.
Doctors Fight Typhus In Mexico Mission
Dr. Peter Olitsky of the Rockefeller expedition fighting typhus in Mexico with Dr. Carlos Husk was brought home to recover at Laredo Texas. They planned to use Dr. Plotz serum. Olitsky’s condition improved. Husk’s status unknown.
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New York
Peter Olitsky
Rockefeller
Mexico
Carlos Husk
Laredo
Tex
Harry Plotz
Labor Leader Urges Houston Convention Delegations
Ed Cunningham of Bridgeport and president of the State Federation of Labor spoke in San Antonio to boost turnout for the April 14 convention in Houston. He urged unions to send large delegations and announced plans to campaign in San Antonio and Austin. He noted fewer unemployed in Texas overall, with coastal hardship due to shipping shortages. Cunningham also serves as vice president of the Buy-It-Made-in-Texas League.
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Ed Cunningham
Bridgeport
State Federation of Labor
San Antonio
Houston
Cunningham
Austin
Texas
Texas League
Texas National Guard Ready for War Strength Demand
The adjutant general reports Texas could fill a 200000 man federal call, but guards units are full except four coast artillery and two machine gun companies. Additional infantry or cavalry would need funds to muster. If more men are required, 7500 extra volunteers would be organized with preference to former guardsmen and Spanish American War veterans.
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Austin
Tex
Adjutant General's Department
Texas National Guard
Texas
National
State Guard
National Guard
Women Can Save Bo In An Hour
An advertisement claims women can dry clean many fabrics at home using two ounces of Salvite in two gallons of gasoline. Rubbing renews yokes, ribbons, silks, satins, laces, furs, dresses, gloves, and more. It warns gasoline is inflammable and to work outdoors.
Uhr Files Candidacy Notice for April 1 Election
Ed Lyons filed with City Clerk Fred Fries a formal notice to place Robert F Uhr on the ballot for the April 1 special election. This is the second filing after W G Tobin and signals ongoing activity as fire and police commissioner candidates may file another week. The piece notes internal party tensions and attempts to sway German American voters toward Mayor Brown’s preferred candidate Fire Chief Wright.
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Robert F. Uhr
Fred Fries
Ed Lyons
Mr. Uhr
W. G. Tobin
Brown
Wright
Steves
Uhr
Dc. T. Fincham
Remedy for Rheumatism Warns Against Damp Ground
An old health note urges rheumatism sufferers to stay dry and avoid cold, damp ground. It promotes Rad Salts or Jad Salts as a treatment to flush uric acid, claiming kidney stimulation and kidney and skin cleansing with a daily morning dose for seven days.
Clergy Honor Priest Barnabas Marines at Immaculate Heart
Funeral for Rev. Barnabas Marines pastor of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church and former San Fernando Cathedral leader held Tuesday morning. Requiem high mass led by Rev. Alexander Cepeda with several C M F clergy. Pallbearers named. interment in San Fernando cemetery. Religious societies and choir participated.
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Barnabas Marinas
Immaculate Heart of Mary
San Fernando Cathedral
Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Very Alexander Cepeda
the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Mary
James Dot
Innocent Martini
Raymond Dueso
Aleander Cepeda
Dominic Carpi
Andrew Resa
Raymond Pratt
League of the Sacred Heart
The
Apostleship of Prayer
the Divine Providence
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Majestic Theater vaudeville bill features Emma Carus
Emma Carus headlining the Majestic Theater return engagement with Noel Stuart and eccentric dancer in a new songs and dances cycle. Pat Rooney Marion Bent present a News Stand edition. Mme Donald Ayer offers operatic repertoire and Harry Holman Company stages Adam Killjoy. Clown Seal and Elsie Faye & Company perform acts with Jack Dudley Trio in Snowland.
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Emma Carus
Comedienne
Majestic Theater
Broadway
Miss Carus
Noel Stuart
Fnster
Pat Rooney
Marion Bent
Mme
Donald Ayer
Boston Grand Opera Company
Harry Holman & Company
Adam Killjoy
Clown Seal
Elsie Faye & Company
Jack Dudley
Snowland
Vivian on Stage and Lord John Reel at Queen Theater
The Queen Theater presents Vivian Rich in a society drama Vivian and a three reel Lord John episode The Eye of the Horus a mystery drama Tonight is souvenir night with 100 souvenir spoons for ladies The End of the Road with Harold Lockwood missed today’s show and will be moved to a later slot with a different drama replacing it today
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Queen Theater
Eleven Join Guard In San Antonio Recruiting Drive
Eleven men enroll to form a recruiting station for Company B of the Second Texas Infantry on East Houston Street. Captain Fred D. Thompson notes a possible militia call but says only men meeting strict requirements are accepted. A Sunday 7:55 am Sutherland Springs round trip is advertised, with local commerce ads for Santone Brick Chile.
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East
Houston Street
Second
Texas Infantry
Texas Militia
Fred D. Thompson
Old Fashioned Parmint Syrup and Mustard Foot Bath Remedy
A 50 year old remedy recommends Parmint syrup mixed with hot water and sugar to soothe the throat and halt a bad cough. It advises a mustard foot bath nightly for three nights as a companion treatment. The notes claim the remedy costs little, is pleasant to take, and useful for winter home care.
Paper sent to George A Mead for one year
George A Mead of El Paso Texas sent 66 Villa currency to a Chicago daily paper asking for a year’s mail subscription. The paper will mail one copy to Mr Mead for the period deemed commensurate with the amount.
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Chicago
George A. Mead
Ei Paso
Tex
Mead
Eight Children Use Foley’s Honey and Tar for Croup
Mrs. P Rehkamp of Covington Kentucky testifies Foley’s Honey and Tar cough syrup helped all eight of her children who suffered croup since infancy. She calls it safe for men women and children and urges relief from grippe lingering coughs. A Pb cnd Druggist Gibbs Building advertises the medicine.
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Gibbs
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Police Grief
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Dr. Plotz
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Motion Pictures
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Vivian Rich
Vivina
San Antonians
Sutherland Springs
Southern Pacific
Chile
the Union Painless
West
Commerce St
Alamo Plaza
Matthews
Houston St
Gunter Hotel
Dansante
Crockett
Percy Tyrrell
Merchants Transfer Company
Umad
Suller
Doloresa St
Cibolo Gravel Company
E Racks
Nolan Street
Groote
Phone Crockett
IND
J. Stevens
Harry 3
Naten
Mar
Anville On
P. Ry
Landa
Salado On
M. K
Underwood
Losoya
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