Trousdale Honored by Employers for Train Holdup Heroism
David A Trousdale express messenger who foiled two holdup men near Dryden on March 13 received a gold watch from Wells Fargo Express and a gold medal from train passengers. G A Taft presented the watch in San Antonio in a ceremony with company officials including C N Campbell. Trousdale, who had just returned from a trip to Columbia county Tennessee, accepted modestly. The second robber Ole Hobek was identified, a longtime criminal allied with Ben Kilpatrick who rode in the same 1900s era train robbery cases.
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David
A.trousdale
Dryden
Wells- Fargo Express Company
Trousdale
Columbia County
Tenn
Corve
G. A. Taft
Housmn
Thempany
San
Co. N. Campbell
G. F. Johnson
C. W. Simpson
E. L. Montgomery
San Antonio
F. W. Caruthers
R. *. Burrow
D. Ludlow
Louis Rich
Houston
Ole Hobek
Ben Kilpatrick
Federal
Atlanta
Hobek
H. O. Beck
Adams
Benson
Hay's Hair Health advertised as a gray hair restorer
An advertisement promotes Hay's Hair Health as a non dye solution to restore natural red thick glossy hair and cover gray hairs. It claims remarkable results and urges readers to buy for $1.00 or 50 cents at drug stores or send 10 cents for dealer information from Philo Hay Spec Co Newark N J.
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Hay
Oden Aatiney
Will
Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
N. J
Tasteless Chill Tonic Promoted For Malaria Care
The Old Standard Grove promotes Pale, Delicate Women and Girls tonic as a malaria fighter and system builder for both adults and children priced at 60 cents.
Norweigan Orchestra Plays At Gunter Hotel In Texas
Prof Harold Dyrward leads a famed Norwegian ensemble at the Gunter Hotel with soloists performing from 12 to 2 PM 6 30 to 9 PM and an after theater concert 10 to 11 30 PM Coolest Cafe in Texas open till midnight. Staacke Bros announce new delivery wagons for bakery laundry and other services with best quality and low prices.
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Gunter Hotel
Harold Dyrward
Texas
Staacke Bros
May Day Devotions At St Marys Church
May Day is celebrated in city Catholic churches with Mary crowned as May queen at St Marys, a sermon by Father J H Quinn, and blessings. May devotions run 7 45 pm daily at St Marys with mass at 630 and 815 am, except Sunday 6 to 11 am every hour. A forty hours devotion begins Friday morning and ends Sunday evening with continuous services for worshippers.
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Mary
St. Mary’s Church
J. H. Quinn
St. Mar Church
St. Mary's Church
Battleship Nebraska to voyage up the Mississippi
The battleship Nebraska will depart New Orleans tomorrow for a Mississippi River voyage to Vicksburg with stops at Donaldsonville Lutcher Plaquemine Baton Rouge Bayou Sara Natchez and St Joseph and return schedule to New Orleans set for May 23 after arriving May 14 and leaving May 18 at Vicksburg
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Mississippi
Associated Press
New Orleans
Nebraska
Mississippi River
Vicksburg
Spencer
Wood
Donaldsonville
Lutcher
Plaquemine
Baton Rouge
Bayou Sara
Natchez
St. Joseph
Telegraphers Vote Result Delayed in Nashville Strike
From replies of the Railway Telegraphers officers received today it will be at least two days before the result of the balloting on a strike among the telegraphers of the Nashville Chattanooga line. The Associated Press reports the amount of support and the plan to strike if needed remain undecided. The delay adds uncertainty to the railway communications in Tennessee.
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Associated Press
Nashville, Tenn
Nashville, Chatta
High School Beats Collegians In St Anthony Field Game
The High School team defeated the collegians 7 to 5 yesterday on the St Anthony college field. Quinlan pitched well for the winners as St Anthony struggled to score with runs noted in the late innings.
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High School
Collegians
St. Anthony College
Quinlan
R. HH. B. High School
St. Anthony
McGowen
Yagal
Roberts
Negro Patrol Admitted to Boy Scouts in Chicago
The Evans ton Troop 3 in Chicago admitted a negro patrol yesterday, marking the first time negroes joined the Boy Scouts of America. Membership was filed seven months ago.
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Boy Scouts
Associated Press
Chicago
Boy Scouts of America
Evanston
Child Killed by Target Rifle Accident
The two year old son of C. O. Brown, a prominent farmer near Templeton, Texas, died from a wound caused by an accidental discharge of a target rifle this morning. The incident occurred about 15 miles south of the town.
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Associated Press
Templeton
Tex
C. O. Brown
Here
Will of Ross R. Winans Leaves $500000 to Nurse
Dorothy Bateman of Newport Rhode Island receives $500000 under a codicil to the will of Ross R. Winans of Baltimore who died recently. The residue is valued around $4 million with heirs Ross W. Whistler and George S. Revillon named. Son Thomas George Winans receives $200000 in trust. other relatives not mentioned.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Dorothy Bateman
Newport
R. L
Ross R. Winans
Bateman
Winans
Ross W. Whistler
Georges. Revillon
Mr. Winans
Prince de Barn
Thomas George Winans
Multitude Joins New Credit Plan at Hoyle & Rarick
Hoyle and Rarick Clothing Co at 136 W Houston Street expands a new credit system adding about 2000 names each week. Complete outfits for 15 dollars with no deposit, or 1 dollar weekly payments, monthly options available. Company touts wide merchandise range and large buying power for low prices.
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Hoyle & Rarick Clothing Co
Houston Street
Hallettsville School Board Elects Teachers for Next Session
Hallettsville Texas May announces the school board elected Prof. K A Jones as superintendent and Miss Emma Searcy as principal along with Miss Victoria Frels Ethel Cummings Natalie Trautwein Frankie Cummings Della McKinnon as high school teachers. The board also considers adding manual training in the high school.
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Hallettsville
Tex
K. A. Jones
Emma Searcy
Missea Victoria Frels
Ethel Cummings
Natalie Trautwein
Frankie Cummings
Della McKinnon
Taft Reaches Savannah for Hi Bernian Centennial Banquet
President Taft arrived in Savannah from Washington at 10 this morning to attend the Hi Bernian society centennial celebration and banquet tonight.
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Taft
Savannah
Associated Press
Washington
Hibernian Society of Savannah
Hood's Sarsaparilla for Kidney Health and Clear Skin
If the kidneys are weak or torpid the skin becomes pimply or blotchy. Hood's Sarsaparilla strengthens and stimulates the kidneys and clears the complexion. By thoroughly purifying the blood it promotes good health.
Antiseptic Coliman Opens At 416 Main Ave
A new business titled Antiseptic Coliman opens at 416 Main Ave advertising itself as a meeting place with best pictures and music. The ad promotes a cool, comfortable environment for patrons.
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Coliman
Main Ave
Orpheum matinee to give sealed photographs to all women
Seats sell for a photograph souvenir matinee at the Orpheum theater this Saturday for What Happened to Jones. Photographs will be placed in sealed envelopes and handed out without identity. A new play will follow next week, with a name proposed by patron suggestions. The San Antonio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Carl Hahn, is praised for its long-standing activity in the region.
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Orpheum Theater
Jones
Orpheum
Orpheum Players
J. Frank Davis
San Antonio
Chicago Music Herald
Great Southwest
Tex
Acrobatic Act Ergotti and Lil Liputians at Plaza Theater
The European style act features Ergotti and two small-stature performers in a high energy vaudeville run at the Plaza Theater. The trio delivers dangerous jumps and agile stunts with sharp banter keeping spectators engaged as Ergotti balances a long pole with a partner on each end.
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Plaza Theater
Ergotti
San Antonio Symphony Set for May 3 Concert at Bee thoven Hall
The San Antonio Symphony Orchestra will perform at Bee thoven Hall on Friday May 3 at 8 30 p m Conducted by Carl Hahn the program blends classical and lighter pieces Piano soloist Mrs Nona Lee Lane will sing several songs The feature highlights San Antonio's growing recognition of its orchestra and its talents.
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Symphony Orchestra
San Antonio
Judge Reflects on Albany Glass Refit for Suffragist Protests
Fragmentary quote notes London merchants avoiding suffragette window smash by using mirrors instead of plate glass. Judge SAN-A-LAC inserted as odd phrase, reflecting wartime era product or slogan. Readable context points to social unrest and defensive shopfront measures.
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London
Ward
Look for Summer Camp in Corpus Christi
A San Antonio YWCA committee visits Corpus Christi May 1 to study establishing a summer camp. Mrs G Bedell Moore Mrs John Kokernot Mrs J S Venable and Miss Birdsell tour sites with W G Blake secretary of the Commercial club. Epworth League grounds are among suggested locations for potential use.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
San Antonio
W. G. Blake
Epworth
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