Yuma Editor and Bride Tour San Antonio Before Return
Yuma editor W Harold Shorey and his bride Essie Hunter spent Friday in San Antonio visiting Mrs B F Fly. Shorey reports on the Yuma irrigation project and Dam near the city with a plan to secure 28000 for a levee to guard against floods. The couple married in Pittsburg Kane and will head back to Yuma after visiting Medina dam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Harold Shorey
Yuma (Ariz
Daily Examiner
Essie M. Hunter
Liberal
San Antonio
B. F. Fly
Fly
Examiner
Mr. Shorey
Colorado
Shorey
Medina Dam
Pursuit of Villa Calmly Taken Anew
Washington reports show officials and legislators offer quiet support for President Wilson's Mexican intervention stance. Congress swift on emergency army bill, recruiting activity rises nationwide, and General Carranza cooperates, while Funston leads the campaign with cautious optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Columbus
N. M
House of Representatives
Senate
War Department
Mexico
Carranza
Washington
Villa
White House
Frederick Funston
Department of the South
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Backache Relief
Pain claim for lumbago sciatica and strains using St Jacobs Oil. Advertises instant relief after rubbing on the back and urges trial from a druggist. Mentions kidneys cannot cause back pain and touts harmless formula with no skin burning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacobs Oi
St. Jacobs
Plant Juice Herbal Tonic Promises Stomach Relief
The advertisement touts Plant Juice as a comprehensive herbal tonic aiding the stomach liver and kidneys while claiming to reduce rheumatism in the blood. A Buffalo New York customer cites dramatic improvement for her husband after two sample and full bottles, noting clearer digestion and restored health. The product is sold at Fischer's drug store in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Currie
Kentucky Street
Buffalo
N. Y
San Antonio
Fischer
Drue
Right Man Chosen to Lead Mexican Troop Movement
Satisfied that the right man is on the job. Initial regrets over not naming "Fighting Fred" to lead the troops give way to the view that directing the entire movement holds greater importance than leading a single column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ington
Mexico
Fred
Spring suits from Lentz Tailor on Commerce
Advertises spring suits priced from $30 to $40 at Lentz Tailor 312 West Commerce. Emphasizes affordability and quality with a brief nod to the chase after Villa as a prompt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa
Lentz
W. Commerce
J L Holmes Civil War Veteran Dies at 72 in San Antonio
J L Holmes 72 a Confederate veteran long a Southwest Texas cattleman died at his Harlandale Texas home on Stonewall avenue He enlisted in the Nineteenth Texas Cavalry served briefly captor by Union forces spent eight months as a prisoner He is survived by a widow five sons three daughters and several grandchildren Funeral services will be held at the Masonic Temple with Confederate and Masonic honors and burial in the Confederate cemetery He had lived in San Antonio six years and Missouri born March 1 1844
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Holmes
Texas
Stonewall Avenue
Harlandale
Mr. Holmes
San Antonio
Missouri
Nineteenth
Texas Cavalry
Nat Buford
South
Holmes
Masonic Lodge
Albert Sidney Johnston
United Confederate Veterans
George M
W. W
J. L
R. I. Holmes
J. R. Black
J. D Anderson
C. H. Bass
Masonic Temple
Masonic
Confederate Cemetery
Bandits Loot Wagon Train and Rosario in Mexico
Villa bandits led by Marcus Carral attacked a wagon train between Cusi huirachic and Santa Ysabel near the site of earlier mining deaths. Jake Meyer led the train supplying Parral and Rosario stores. the train and Rosario were looted. Chaplain Maddox Maddox returned to Eagle Pass after visiting Fort Clark chaplains and conducted services there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Villa
Marcus Carral
Pancho Villa
Cusihuirachic
Santa Ysabel
Jake Meyer
Parral
Rosario
Mexico
Meyer
Maddox Bac
Eagle Pass
John Lee Maddox
Seventeenth Infantry
Bateman
Fourteenth Cavalry
Fort Clark
Maddox
Oppose Election on Sunday Shows
In Fort Worth Texas on March 24 opponents of Sunday shows sought to block a city vote set for April 1. A second injunction was filed and will be argued tomorrow afternoon with a prompt ruling anticipated to avoid delaying the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound for Dark Hair
An old patent remedy promises to restore natural hair colour and shine with Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound. Apply with a sponge to darken gray hair evenly. a second application deepens the colour and adds gloss. sold ready to use for 50 cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Zemo Skin Remedy Promises Clearer Complexion
A wartime era advertisement touts Zemo as a cure for pimples blackheads and skin eruptions. It claims rapid relief overnight for minor blemishes and itching with a safe clean non greasy formula priced at 25 cents and an extra large bottle for one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemo
Cleveland
Children to Contest Interscholastic League Meet
An all day program for school children is planned for Saturday April 1 under Mrs R C Rowland. Events include junior and senior declamation contests chinning the bar spelling bee and athletic events at the Fair Grounds with races for boys and girls and a basketball throw high jump and relay races. Eagle Pass Western Union office to be remodeled at cost of several thousand dollars with new equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Rowland
Bexar County University
Fair Grounds
Eagle Pass
W. U
Tex
Western Union
California Syrup of Figs touted as safe kids laxative
An advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for upset stomachs and bowel issues in children and adults. It promises quick relief, notes a 50 cent bottle, and warns to buy only from the California Fig Syrup Company to avoid counterfeits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California Fig Syrup Company
Warner's Rust-Proof Corsets Introduce New Models
Warner's Rust-Proof $1 Corsets debut new models on the third floor. Launder like any lingerie and promise no ripping or rusting with sizes for every figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Spring fabrics and house wear offered at reduced prices
Silk or chamoi set gioves priced at 50 cents per pair with two tone designs. Durable burlap scrub cloths on special at 8 cents each. Plisse crepe yardage 27 inches wide in multiple colors at 17 cents. Percales in medium weight house wear patterns on sale at 7 cents per yard.
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. & G. Shoe Company
Selz Shoes
East Houston Street
Blucher
Yuma
W. H. Shorey
Sutherland Springs
Southern Pacific
Silk Sox
A.landfield
Houston Street
San Antonio Loan & Trust Company
W. Commerce Stree
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
W. H. Phillips
Pupi
Merchants Transfer Company
Chas. Zoller
Dolorosa St. Wearehouses
D. C
Wilson
Francisco Villa
Executive Department
Confederacy
Cage
Wolfson’s
Tatant
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!