San Antonio Automobile Club Nears Home Purchase
The San Antonio Automobile Club reports full stock subscription for its new clubhouse and plans to select a site soon. An architect is drafting plans for approval with construction to start promptly. Club president Dr Frederick J Fielding notes strong membership and active plans to improve motorist interests including road signs and culvert repairs.
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San Antonio Automobile Club
Frederick J. Fielding
Dr. Fielding
San Antonio
Automobile Club
R. B. Harding
Aaron Frank
H. B. Andrews
Dr. J. D. Bell
R. F. Townsend
H.L. Wagner
J. O. Lyons
C. B. Craft
Floyd H. Fox
C. A. Keeran
Grover T. Miller
John M. Roberts
John W. Tobin
J. H. Frost
Nat M. Washer
H. Joske
John Frost
A. 8
Harry L. Miller
Hicks A. Woods
W. L. Herrmann
John M.newton
G. W. Taylor
R. M. Beitel
B. F. Nicholson
Russell Caffery
Albert Breves
A. J. Vernette
James Knapp
J. F. Hines
Alfred S. Johns
Wayne Murray
J. M. Vance
BE. A. Schulz
Thomas
Silva Heimann
John T. Wilson
Dascomb
C. M. Conover
George E. Haney
Ernest Steves
F. A. Brewer
J. H. Burleson
Joe Dean Jr
J. R. Wood
G.W. Simpson
H.herpel
D. H. Hunter
Frank R. Newton
L. P. Peck
A. C. Groh
Ely's Cream Balm Advertises Catarrh Cure
An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a fast acting cure for catarrh and related nasal and throat symptoms. It promises relief within minutes and complete recovery after short use, claiming antiseptic healing and protection against future colds. The copy urges readers to buy from H. L. Wag.
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Ely
H. L. Wag
Committees Fail to Raise Bonuses for Franklin Rail Route
Committees from Jourdanton and Hindes met with J E Franklin president of the San Antonio Uvalde Gulf railway to secure bonuses for a line to connect with Fowlerton. They have not reached the required funds, delaying decision on the route as about $10 000 remains to be raised for right of way south of San Antonio. The Chamber of Commerce formed a committee led by F L Hillyer to solicit the funds while grading progresses on right of way projects along the Medina river and Terrell tract.
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Jourdanton and
Hindes
J. E. Franklin
San Antonio, Uvalde & Gulf Railroad
Fowlerton
Terrell Tract
William Cassin
Medina River
A. R. Ponder
Style Center Lentz Delivers Quality Inside and Out
The Style Center Lentz offers well made suits with attention to inner details matching the exterior. The shop at 321 W Commerce emphasizes practical advice and quality for its customers seeking refined tailoring.
Champ Clark on Films and Canned Speeches Head Campaign
Washington dispatch reports Champ Clark will pose for moving pictures and deliver speeches at the same time. Canned Clark pictures and speeches will be sold to 7500 theaters nationwide and aired via penny in the slot machines. Clark travels to Frankfort Kentucky to address the state legislature.
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Champ Clark
Washington Dispatch
Guy Colterman
Clark
Missouri
Mr. Clark
House
Frankfort
Kentucky
Yearn for Chaperon Bermuda Trip With Seniors
Three Wellsley seniors plan a Bermuda vacation led by Miss Dorothy Q Applegate with Mrs Mary Hume and Miss Eleanor Wheeler. The fourth senior and the chaperon cannot go, leaving the trio desperate as trunks and camera gear sit ready.
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Bermuda
Wellesley
Mass
Dorothy Q. Applegate
Brooklyn
N. Y
Dentists Choose San Antonio for Next Southwest Texas Meeting
Southwest Texas dentists in session in Austin select San Antonio as next meeting site. Officers will be chosen at the November gathering after a day of papers and a supper.
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Austin
Tex
Southwest
Frisco Runs Good Roads Train Across State
Frisco will operate a two car demonstration train with engineers from the good roads office to lecture on road construction and maintenance. The itinerary covers March 25 through April 10 with stops in Brownsville San Benito Mission McAllen Donna Mercedes Harlingen Lyford Kingsville Riviera Bishop Corpus Christi Robstown Sinton Refugio Bloomington Port O Connor Blessing Bay City Collegeport Angleton Houston Beaumont Orange Newton DeQuincy Kinder Eunice Crowley Opelousas Arnaudville New Iberia Jeanerette Baton Rouge with multiple meetings at each stop.
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Texas
Frisco
Office of Good Roads
Department of Agriculture
Brownsville
San Benito
Mission
McAllen
Donna
Mercedes
Harlingen
Lyford
Kingsville
Riviera
Bishop
Corpus Christi
Robstown
Sinton
Refugio
Bloomington
Port O'Connor
Port O’connor
Blessing
Bay City
Collegeport
Angleton
Houston
Beaumont
Orange
Newton
DeQuincy
Kinder
Opelousas
Cates
Arnaudville
New Iberia
Jeanerette
Baton Rouge
Cigar Store Sold as Arstein Retains Wholesale Business
Albert Arstein, founded in 1897 at Main plaza, sells his retail cigar shop to W. J. Stamm & Son who will run the store at the same address. Arstein thanks patrons and continues wholesale operations at 109 Galan Street.
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Albert Arstein
Main Plaza
W. J. Stamm
Goose liver at White Horse Tavern sparks culinary note
A note mentions goose liver served at the White Horse Tavern. Cinnamon is cited as a laurel species thriving in Ceylon.
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Goose Liver
White Horse Tavern
Ceylon
Hotel Arrivals List Shows Mixed Guest Origins
A long roster lists hotel arrivals with guests from St. Louis, Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, Dallas, Houston, and many Texan towns. Names include L Dreher, S M Henderson, A H Stephens, A C Gardiner, J L Carr, and W R Bailey among others.
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St. Anthony
L. Dreher
St. Louis
S. M. Henderson
R. A. Myer
Shreveport
A. H. Stephens
H. A. Pyle
A. C. Gardiner
New York
A. E. Berry
L. N. Jones
Chicago
D. Rich
Atlanta
G. H. Cochran
H. Menges
Sam 8. Speers
San Benito
Badge for Quintana Honored by Police at Night Shift Change
Second Assistant City Marshal Jerome Quintana received a gold engraved badge studded with a diamond from police members at 8 o'clock during the night relief when Captain Quintana assumed charge of the shift. The appointment fills the vacancy from Captain Coy's resignation.
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Jerome Quintana
Captain Quintana
Coy
Grand hotel chef Fernandez jailed after kitchen assault
Kansas City chef Hyman Fernandez faced Judge Carlisle in municipal court for striking waiter Mat Bowling with a frying pan. a razor found on Fernandez led to a sixty day sentence on the rock pile, with early release possible after thirty days for daily shaving with the same razor.
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Hyman Fernandez
Grand Hotel
Kansas City
Kan
Kansas City Star
Carlisle
Matthew Bowling
Fernandez
Port O Connor Coast Club House Expedition
J. W. Withers and F. M. Swearingen of the Rock Hill Hunt club spent a day in Port O Connor to study coast resources and explore locating a club house and open air playground. Swearingen went to Corpus Christi on Friday for a similar mission, and was joined in Port O Connor by Withers with F. W. Dunham of Seattle joining later. The party plans to return to San Antonio early next week.
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Port O’connor
J. W. Withers
F. M. Swearingen
Rock Hill
Hundred Tacks Found In Shoemaker Stomachs
Abraham Leconey a Delanco shoemaker was rushed to a Philadelphia hospital for a tack lifting operation after doctors discovered about a hundred brass tacks in his stomach from years of using his mouth as a temporary tack box. Surgeons say one stomach section holds more tacks than a boot sole.
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Abraham Leconey
Delanco
Burlington
N. J
Philadelphia
Leconey
Court rules mother not necessary in child custody ruling
The Brooklyn Supreme Court, as reported by the New York American, awarded 9 year old Terry Thompson to his father, depriving the mother of visitation. Justice Maureau stated that all children are selfish and can grow without a mother, focusing on their own pleasures.
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New York American
Brooklyn Supreme Court
Maureau
Terry Thompson
GENUINE WILD MAN Caught by Local Posse Near Indian Lake Park
A strange man with a foot long hair and beard was captured at Sassafras Point by a posse led by Cyrus and William Newland. He was on an island preparing a muskrat when seized and later shaved and clothed before being driven from the area amid weeks of terror reports.
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Bellefontaine, CO
Sassafras Point
Indian Lake Park
Cyrus
William Newland
Union Terminal Company Formed for Dallas Station
Thirteen railroads agreed to build a union passenger terminal in Dallas. Articles of incorporation for the Union Terminal company of Dallas were filed in the state department with capital stock of 48000 dollars.
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Union Depot
Dallas
Austin
Tex
Union Terminal Company of
State Department
Great Combination Drugless Weight Reduction Treatment
An advertisement touts a natural weight loss method claiming quick and permanent results without belts, bindings, or medicines. It promises safe, sensible, and permanent weight loss through a drugless program, appealing to readers seeking a simple solution.
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Piness
J. HB. Boiselle
Great Bend
Kan
W. L. Schmitz
Montevideo
Minn
Mamie McNelly
Desloge
Marjorie Hamilton
Denver
Colo
World trade doubles in fifteen years to 1911 totals
The commerce bureau reports world trade in 1911 near record highs with exports around 17 billion dollars and imports about 18.5 billion. combined international commerce for available data nears 35 to 35.5 billion, up from 1907 figures and prior years.
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Bureau of Statistics
Department of Commerce and Labor
Humorous Letter Ends Wagner Liszt Friendship
The London Musical Times reports a failed humorous money appeal frayed the Wagner Liszt friendship, with their correspondence ending for eleven years after the incident.
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Wagner
Liszt
London Musical Times
Baker- Any new ideas at the Builions' motor dinner
Barker notes a fountain of gasoline in the middle of the table at the event. Judgs provide the quip about new ideas during the meal.
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Baker
Barker
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W. B. Baker
Louis Kunkel
W. J. Fetzer
G. B. Nottingham
W. S. Hines
William L. Schlesinger
William Appmann
L. B. Clegg
W. J. Lyons
William Edgar
Charles V. Gambs
P. G. Lucas
Claude V. Birkhead
Thomas E. Lyons
F. Voelker
O. C. Robitzsch
Charles M. Cain
W. N. Hagg
Ed Steves Jr
T. H. Limburger Jr
H. Schumacher
Sam Reilly Sr
W. S. Hunsdon
George Hagelstein
Henry T. Phelps
W. R. Schreiner
H. E. Hildebrand
George T. Jambers
Porter Loring
E. D. Allen
J. H. Maulding
H. Wagner Jr
A. P. Heinen
G. W. Lieber
J. G. Fowler
L. J. Wagenstahl
John Slane
W. C. Rigsby
Frank H. Wash
J. W. Draper, Co. &. Young
F. N. Goodson
F. A. Piper
E. Reich
H. C. Rees
H. A. H. Young
G. N. Cox
Thomas OO
Murphy
Louis Heuermann
H. P. Drought
E. J. Lamm
A. Friearicn
D. E. Potter
J. F. Montgomery
W. H. Sartain
L. BD. Alford
Henry Oppenheimer
W. Schertz
W. Ruhnke
Jourdanton
Lentz
W. Commerce
Wike
Frisco 10
Gunter
L. E. Fell
Yoakum
William T. Thrift
Nixon
R. H. Bunney
Kerrville
John Wood
Seguin
Bexar
Claude W. Gilliam
Hico
August Natho
Victor Natho
Skidmore
R. 8. Farr
Poteet
W. W. Tandrum
EB Oro
B. Rickelmann
Marlin
A. R. Butler
Washington
L. H. Porter
Rockdale
Savoy
Charles Jaques
New Orleans
F. A. Kawalk
W. Vickers
Beatrice
Neb
B. W. Weisinger
Indianola
W. B. Hall
Harry French
John EB. Murray
Waco
H. A. Miller
Torreon
H. M
Crockett
W. R. Bailey
W. ©. Keith
Milwaukee
Knowles
Harry Knowles
San Pedro Avenue
San Antonio Traction Company
Zizik Undertaking Company
Melrose
Iowa
William Knowles
Cardona
Jesus Cardona
Nueva Street
J. Cardona
San Fernando
Quintana
Pathe’s
Pike Theatre
Rubiurg
Bellefontaine
Wal
William Henry Harrison
Roosevelt
Grant
Cleveland
Pierce
Polk
Jackson
Buchanan
John Adams
Tel-Electric
Mike Goggan
E. Houston St
San Antonio, Tex
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