Hundreds join in promoting the fair campaign
Four hundred and fifty new members for the Committee of One Hundred were reported by W B Connness as the promotion division led a meeting at the Be dell building. Captains from nineteen companies reported, pledging support for the fair and a canvass of the city. The Stowers delegation detailed cattlemen convention work in Houston which drew Chamber of Commerce endorsement. A letter from Victor Vinson invited a delegate to Carrizo Springs Strawberry Festival. Resolutions on the Country Club fire victims were prepared and mailed to families. The weekly luncheon at the S J Anthony Hotel drew a large turnout. A finance committee meeting is set for 5 pm at headquarters.
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W. 8
Conness
Bedell Building
Cattlemen's Convention
Houston
Committee of One Hundred
G. A. Stowers
Chamber of Commerce
Victor V. Vinson
Carrizo Springs
Country Club
S J. Anthony
83 Year Sentence Dropped for San Antonio Burglar
Jack Wilbur, 38, charged with twelve burglaries, will not be prosecuted in San Antonio after Chief Fred Lancaster learned from Houston police that Wilbur was convicted on 25 indictments there and sentenced to 83 years. He allegedly robbed numerous properties in January and February, with some jewelry recovered. Advertisement notes oil burning locomotives and observation cars for Southern Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Wilbur
San Antonio
Fred Lancaster
Lancaster
Davison
Houston
Texas
Wilbur
Dowagiac Bait Barred at Medina Lake
Chief Game Warden Bailey announced Dowagiac bait cannot be used at Medina Lake and will be strictly enforced. Reports indicate out of season use, and an investigation is to be conducted with potential prosecutions anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Bailey
Game, Fish and Oyster Department
Medina Lake
Man Credits Foley Kidney Pills For Restful Sleep
H. T. Strange of Gainesville Ga reports sleep troubles kept him awake. After trying various remedies he used Foley Kidney Pills and says one bottle cured him, enabling sound sleep all night. Ad note from A M Fischer Druggist Gibbs Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Strange
Gainesville
Foley
A. M. Fischer
Gibbs Ridg
Ady
Dandruff Cure Promises Hair Rescue With Argon Solution
An old advisory promises thick hair by dissolving dandruff with four ounces of a liquid argon solution applied nightly. It claims most dandruff disappears by morning and itching stops after a few applications, noting the product is inexpensive and widely available.
Free Sample Skin Book Offer by Mail for Skin and Hair Troubles
Free sample each with a 32 page skin book sent by return mail to any sufferer from skin or scalp troubles who has failed to obtain permanent relief. Address Cuticura Dept KX Bestom Mass. Sold in every town and village in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutieura
Dept. KX
Bestom
Mase
U. 8
Local notables stop at San Antonio hotels
Brownsville and Dallas visitors check in at the Menger Gunter and St Anthony while Philadelphia and Chicago arrivals register at the Menger. Notables from New York Nashville El Paso and San Francisco are listed among guests. An announcement appeals to San Antonio voters to back Phil Wright for Police and Fire Commissioner. Advertising lines follow for fishing tackle Portage Tire and Santone Brick.
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T. J. Janson
Brownsville
Tex
Menger
J. F. Agnew
Dallas
Gunter
W. J. Thrasher
Waco
St. Anthony
A. L. Billet
Philadelphia
F. L. DeWitt
John P. Martin
Chapman
New York
L. M. Green
Nashville
Tenn
Robert C. Faulkner
M. Schivas
Chicago
Parkison
del Rio
A. C. Burke
C. McCurdy
el Paso
EK. D. Baker
Washington, D. C
W. T. McWhorter
San Francisco
R. G. Williams
Groger
Houston
San Antonio
Phil Wright
Citizens’ League
Red Cross nurses volunteer for punitive expedition service
Eleven more volunteers have offered services as Red Cross nurses for the punitive expedition into Mexico after Villa. They submitted their names to the Chamber of Commerce and most appear eager for duty, with two urging to be among the first sent to the border. Notable volunteers include Carrie Carpenter Fort Sam Houston Evelyn Sheldon 306 Scott street Alice Payton 306 Scott street Tillie Pearce 713 East Elmira street Agnes May St. Mary's Hospital Galveston Rose Martinez 521 Lopez street Dixie Purcell Thrall Tex Rose Marie Ramke 115 Nacogdoches street Mary L Williams Sutherland Springs Selma M Piland Buda Tex and I D Diaz University of Tennessee Memphis Tenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Mexico
Villa
Chamber of Commerce
Carrie Carpenter
Fort Sam Houston
Evelyn Sheldon
Scott Street
Alice Payton
Tillie M. Pearce
East Elmira Street
Agnes May
St. Mary’s Hospital
Galveston
Rose Martinez
Lopez Street
Dixie Purcell
Thrall
Tex
Rose Marie Ramke
Nacogdoches Street
Mary L. Williams
Sutherland Springs
Selma M
Piland
Buda
I. D. Diaz
University of Tennessee
Memphis
Monterey not affected by U S troops invasion says hotel owner
A M Fernandez proprietor of the Continental Hotel in Monterey arrived in San Antonio and denied reports of mass flight and ill will. He said few Americans left, most returned, and business was reviving with mines running full time as conditions normalize. He will stay in San Antonio for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Monterey
A. M. Fernandez
Continental Hotel
San Antonio
Carranza
Fernandez
Fiesta Directors to Meet at Chamber of Commerce
A Fiesta Association meeting is set for Tuesday evening at the Chamber of Commerce to discuss important matters. The notice includes various community notices and local business ads amid city developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiesta Association
Chamber of Commerce
Resignation Leads to Fort Sam Houston Clerical Appointment
Arthur Schaeffer secretary to A. R. Atkinson resigns to join the quarter master department at Fort Sam Houston. James Gibson is appointed to the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Schaeffer
A. R. Atkinson
Quartermaster Department
Fort Sam Houston
James Gibson
Obituary of J. P. Noyes in San Antonio
J P Noyes 48 died at home 363 Schley Ave at 1 50 Tuesday morning. Native of Louisiana, he lived in San Antonio a year and a half. He was a locomotive engineer and member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers and Woodmen of the World. Survived by widow and daughter Beatrice Noyes of San Antonio, and four brothers and two sisters in Southwest Texas. Funeral by Rev S J Porter. Interment Mission Burial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Noyes
Schley Avenue
Louisiana
San Antonio
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers
Woodmen of the World
Beatrice Noyes
Texas
Shelley Loring Undertaking Co Automobile Equipment
Local notice advertises Shelley Loring Undertaking Co offering automobile equipment and related services with two phone numbers for inquiries and orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co
Prehistoric Quarry Near White House Revealed by Boston Transcript
The Boston Transcript notes a vast ancient quarry within three miles of the White House near Rock Creek. Remains include quartzite chips, hammer-stones, and exposed diggings buried under debris, with trenches dug for study ahead of the Pan American Scientific Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Boston Transcript
Pan- American Scientific Congress
Egypt
Rock Creek
Professor Holmes Leads Smithsonian Quarries Exploration
Direction of Professor William H. Holmes head curator of the Smithsonian Institute, who has thoroughly explored the quarries, noted as a leading Americanist and executive committee member of the Pan American Congress, chairing the anthropology section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Holmes
Smithsonian Institute
Dr. Holmes
The
Pan-American Congress
Bedbug bounty sparks University thesis plan
An ad in Columbia papers offers 10 cents a hundred bedbugs delivered to Professor Percy J. Wilberger at the State University. He aims to study bedbugs as disease spreaders for a thesis, noting suspicion but no proven culprit yet and planning experiments to prove guilt or innocence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy J. Wilberger
State University
Typhus in Mexico Declared Under Control
Galveston Texas report says all special pavilions for typhus victims in Mexico City have closed due to disease suppression. Aguascalientes governor issues decree banning bullfights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Galveston
Tex
Mexico City
State of
Aguascalientes
Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound Promoted to Women
An advertisement urges women to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound claiming it relieves ailments common to women and has proven effective for others. It stresses the remedy's long-standing reputation and asks readers to give it a chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Scobey
Medina St
Piel
Dortmunder
America
Adolph Cluss
Royal and Imperial Brewers’ Academy of
Vienna
Tan
F.f.dalley Co.ltd
Buffalo,n
Commercial State Bank
Guaranty Fund Bank
P. Skinner
Geo. B. Taliaferro
Z D. Bonner
Cashier
JOS
Gunter Building
Geo B. Taliaferro
John B. Hmerf
L. J. Hart
A. P. Ford
Fred W. Cook
Jake Wolff
Gus Zalmanzig
Ben A. Stribling
C. Feldman
Claude V. Birkhead
John B. A. J. Hart
George B. Taliaferro
McAlester Fuel Company
McAlester
Sunset Wood Co
St. Anthony Hotel
T. B. Barer
Manecer
Cibolo Gravel Company
Nolan Stree
Cope
Harry
Hatch
Anvilie
P. Ry
Lande
Selado
M. K
Washington and
Dowagiac
Cutiura
Portage Tire Co
Alamo
Chile
Washington
Return
Lim
Southern Pacific
For
Ane
Republican Club
Bexar County
Harry W. Hamilton
Postoffice
Lele
Red Swan
Reinhard & Co
J. F. Carl and RR
H. Ward— Lawyers
Richey Auto
San Antonians
Ed Rivas
Rivas
O'Connell Loan Co
Houston St
A, Fp, Villaret
Bexar Co. Humane Society
Business Women’s Hall
Tenth St
W. Davis
Elgin, Waltham Watcher
Cory Corner Saloon
Hot Wells
Lowther
Wright
Julius Horn
New Boys
Dixie Grand
W. Oo
W. Hall
Willett
White Cafe
Evangelist Wallace
Denver Heights
W. D. Bliss
Flemtty
W. G. Schuwirth & Co
Ee St
Crockett
One Jewelry Co
Alamo Plaza
Alamo Methodist Church
Duliing
Losoya St
Young & Ramsey
Cro
Vine Sarerwerte
Hicks Bldg
John W. Tobin
Antonio Diaz
Ben S. Fisk
R. R. Knox
Southern Pacific City Ticket Office
R. H. Brooks
A. L. Atkinson
Brooks
James Porter
Atkinson
Gro. A. Dicket & Co
Distillers
Naseville, Tenn
Co. L. Parmer
Columbus
Columbia
Dr. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
the Union Painless
West
Commerce St
Chance
RDA Diexeld Sasc
Ade
Keene
Military Plaza
Geo. Keene
Jnes
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