Yeismograph Inventor Tells of Earthquakes
Dr. W S Chaplin, inventor of the seismograph, addresses the Scientific Society in the Stevens building. He says no part of Earth's crust is immune to quakes and tremors travel as waves, with only strong shocks felt by people. Japan is noted for early quake studies and awareness grows after initial indifference.
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W. S. Chaplin
Scientific Society
Earth
W. 8. Chaplin
Chaplin
Stevens
Japan
Temple High School baseball team ready for season
Temple Texas March 28 The Temple High School baseball team is fully organized and prepared for the season. For the first time in years the squad will have complete uniforms purchased by Charles M Campbell president of City National Bank.
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Temple, Tex
Temple High School
Charles M. Campbell
City National Bank
Marriage and social events planned in the city
The social calendar lists the wedding of Fred A. Horna and Miss Bessie Pryor at First Presbyterian in the morning. Mrs. Max Garber hosts a bridge party at Fort Sam Houston. A luncheon at 1 30 at the Young Woman's Christian Association honors Miss McElroy and Miss Staf ord. Mrs. Mary Gary and Miss Jessamine Sadler host the Art Study class gathering at Miss Sadler's Pecan Street home. Beta Tau Zeta meets with Miss Frances Hillier on Romana Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Garber
Fort Sam Houston
Young Woman's Christian Association
Miss McElroy
Miss Staford
Mary Gary
Jessamine Sadler
Miss Sadler
Pecan Street
Beta Tau Zeta Society
Frances Hillier
Romana Street
Bridge
Hornaday Weds Miss Pryor at First Presbyterian
Fred A. Hornaday and Miss Bessie Pryor were married at 9 30 this morning in the First Presbyterian church by Rev. Arthur Jones. The couple will spend two months on a wedding trip to St. Louis before returning home.
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Fred A. Hornaday
Bessie Pryor
First Presbyterian Church
Arthur Jones
W. J. Pryor
Augusta Street
San Antonio
Mrs.Hornaday
St. Louis
Surprise Party Held For Miss Hilda Clancey At Home
Miss Hilda Clancey was surprised at her Wyoming street home last evening by Miss Otilla Dobrowolski and Miss Bertha Clancey. Guests included Misses A. Schneider E. Schneider B. Schneider C. Anthon H. Kirby H. Starke HH. Erler L. Pfeiffer Alice Schneider O. Dobrowolski C. Zirkel Elmer Zirkel M. Itz Werner Starke C. Anthony E. Starke C. Bull R. Clancey T. Erler and others. games music and refreshments were enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Clancey
Wyoming Street
Otilla Dobrowolski
Bertha Clancey
A. and
E. Schneider
H. Kirby
H. Starke
HH. Erler
H. Clancey
L. Pfeiffer
E. Anthony
Alice Schneider
B. Clancey
O. Dobrowolski
Clifford Zirkel
B. Schneider
Elmer Zirkel
M. Itz
Werner Starke
C. Anthony
E. Starke
C. Bull
R. Clancey
T. Erler
San Antonio History Club Elects Officers for Year
At yesterday afternoons session the San Antonio History Club elected officers for the coming year with Mrs H L Lathrop as president and Mrs C P Stafford as first vice president. The meeting included papers on The Second Republic Napoleon III Sardou and Mme Sans Gene plus a Classic Revival in Art review. A vesper service at the YWCA tomorrow features Abby McElroy on The Young Woman's Christian Association as a Civic Need with tea and social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio History Club
Club
H. L. Lathrop
C. P. Stafford
Mary E. Muncey
G. W. Johnson
T. H. Milburn
G. P. Robertson
J. P. Ward
BE. J. Buckingham
DB. Goldstein
J. H. Savage
P. L. McIntosh
Guy McFarland
Kindergarten Association
E. L. Swazey
EB. J. Buckingham
Mary E. Munsey
Mme. Sans Gene
Young Woman's Christian Association
Abby McElroy
National Organization
Miss Mabel Stafford Misses Visit For Local YWCA Campaign
State secretary Miss Mabel K Stafford of the YWCA could not arrive last night due to illness but is expected Monday for a three day money raising drive for the San Antonio YWCA ending Thursday night. Mrs J J Stevens hosts a Monday reception where Miss Abbey McElroy speaks on The YWCA as a World wide Movement.
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Mabel K. Stafford
Young Woman's Christian Association
San Antonio Association
J. J. Stevens
Abbey McElroy Wills
Kidney Pills Help Bloomington Man Overcome Pain
D Toomey of 803 East Olive Street Bloomington Illinois reports severe backache and kidney pains before using Foley Kidney Pills. After a good trial he says the pills did wonders and now can work a hard day without eerie effects Edwards King Drug Co. Inc.
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D. Toomey
E. Olive St
Bloomington
Ill
Foley
C. A. Glossner
Ontario St
Rochester
N. Y
Edwards King Drug Co
Suc
San-A-Lac Nervines Ad From Dreiss Drug Store
An old advertisement touts San-A-Lac for nerves with roast young chicken served stuffed aux thyme at Dr. Charles A. R. Campbell’s Dreiss drug store. It labels Campbell as bacteriologist and microscopist specializing in typhoid and malarial fevers.
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Charles A. R. Campbell
Dreiss
Second Annual Exhibition of Original American Paintings
Carnegie hall hosts a two month show from March 15 to April 7 with afternoon hours 2 to 6. Single admission is 25 cents while season tickets cost 1 dollar. Sundays are free. Associate members of Tuesday Musical Club exchange vouchers from De Pachmann coupons. Thos Goggan and Bro advertise. Parad: ba Ret an Call a taxi 6th phones X-2-8.
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Carnegie Hall
Exchange de Pachmann Coupons
Thos. Goggan & Bro
Lydia E. Pinkham's Remedy Promised To Ail Women
A Peoria woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing a tumor threat and ending two years of suffering after doctors recommended surgery. A Jessup resident reports relief from organic inflammation after two months of use following childbirth. The ad urges women with female illnesses to try the remedy before surgery.
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Peoria, Ill
Lydia E. Pinkham
Christina Reed
Mound St
Jessup
Joseph A. Lynch
Lydia
Road project eyed to secure 200000 bonus in Live Oak
Land owners of Live Oak county plan to raise a 200000 bonus to back a Franklin road north of the Nueces River in Oakville and a large portion of the county as the San Antonio Uvalde Gulf line extension nears. A choice of routes faces the extension to the coast via Oakville or through the George West ranch on the west bank. The contract with the Chamber of Commerce sets a February 2 1913 start deadline for construction.
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Live Oak County
Nueces River
Oakville
Campbellton
San Antonio, Uvalde & Gulf Railroad
George West Ranch
Chamber of Commerce
Franklin
The Gunter Hotel Ideal Location as Traveler Headquarters
The Gunter Hotel stands out for its ideal location and perfect equipment making it the natural headquarters for the traveler who is particular about comfort and convenience. It emphasizes refined accommodations and accessibility to city amenities.
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Gunter
Violin maker Arthur Thomason commits suicide amid deafness fears
Arthur Thomason a renowned violin maker and virtuoso was found dead from gas in his New York shop. Neighbors believed increasing deafness threatened his career and happiness, leading to his self inflicted death.
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Associated Press
New York
Arthur Thomason
Brothers Charged With Killing Uncle in Feud
Two youths, JJ and Albert Riley, arrested here and charged with the murder of their uncle Robert Riley a wealthy stockman. His body was found on a lonely road last Monday night pierced by bullets. The families have long feuded but the brothers deny the charge.
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Assoced Press
Thers
Albert Riley
Robert Riley
Riley
Inquiry into locomotive boiler explosion ends with no new facts
The interstate and state railroad inquiries into the Southern Pacific boiler blast concluded yesterday without new findings. Officials suspect excessive steam pressure caused the explosion, noting defective safety valves and valves screwed down. Further public inquiry will be dropped. Ensign plans more measurements at the scene with a team.
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Southern Pacific
John Ensign
Interstate Commerce Commission
Allison Mayfield
State Railroad Commission
Ensign
Mayfield
W. M. Stark
A. Bucher
Bucher
Small
Stark
H. F. Anderson
Anderson
Ilka
Young
Dubuque
Town
Dougherty
Houston
Shirley
Frank McManamy
Denver
WAGE INCREASE Anticipated by Twelve Railroads
In Knoxville Tennessee in March twenty eight the Order of Railway Trainmen and the Order of Railway Conductors expect a referendum among trainmen and conductors across twelve railroads. They seek a 15 percent average wage increase and revised working hours with details kept confidential.
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Associated Press
Knoxville
Tenn
Southern Railway
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Texas Pacific
Alabama
Great Southern Railway
New Orleans & Northeastern Railway
Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railway
Alabama & Vicksburg
Georgia Southern & Florida Railroad
Atlantic Coast Line
Wisconsin seniors split over eliminating class hell
The University of Wisconsin seniors divide into pro and anti hell factions with most women backing elimination while the other side protests against changes to the class tradition.
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Wisconsin University
Associated Press
Madison, Wis
University of Wisconsin
Char
Senator to limit new civil trials and move state prisons
State Senator Earl Mayfield of Temple will introduce a bill in the Thirty-third legislature to curb new trials in civil cases by requiring clear proof of serious injury before a new trial is granted. He also backs moving Huntsville and Rusk state prisons to Austin and notes his region supports Woodrow Wilson. An Illinois inventor patented a decoy duck that folds into a compact compass for hunters.
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Mayfield of
Temple
Austin
Tex
Earl Mayfield
Huntsville
Rusk
Woodrow Wilson
Illnois
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Pearl St
Lyra
Katherine M. Joseph
Rock Old
Hebrew Ladies’ Relief Society
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Albert Yancey Hayes
Mexia
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J. T. Wilson
West End
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O. P
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San-A-Lac
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Mrs. Lynch
Franklin Road
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Hood
Eeren
S. P. Yards
Interstate Commission
Washington
Termon
Texas
Depot Pharmacy
P. G. Lucas
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Milburn Bros
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Cupples
Meier’s Pharmacy
S. M. Itschner Schwab & McElroy’s
Brown Cracker & Candy Co
Royal Grape Cream of Tartar
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