Pioneer Texas teacher Pauline Nelson dies at 84
Mrs Pauline Rice Nelson 84 died yesterday at 933 Colorado Avenue. Funeral at 3 PM from her home with burial in Confederate Cemetery. A pioneer educator she taught in San Marcos Coronal Institute Seguin Gondgales Wilson Atascosa Caldwell and Bexar counties. Survived by two daughters Mrs F N Ripley and Miss M R Nelson, two granddaughters Mrs J M Steinfeldt and Mrs T T Shepard, one grandson Roy S Ripley and four great grandchildren.
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Pauline Rice Nelson
Colorado Avenue
J. E. Harrison, Caee
San Antonio
North
Nelson
Coronal Institute
San Marcos
Female
Seguin
Gondgales
Wilson
Atascosa
Caldwell
Bexar
M. R. Nelson
West End
F. N. Ripley
J. M. Steinfeldt
T. T. Shepard
Roy 8. Ripley
Revival Services At McKinney Avenue Church Begin
The McKinney Avenue Methodist church hosts revival meetings led by Rev. Cullom Booth with daily sessions at 4 and 8 p.m. through ten days after the Sunday opening. Roy Maurey, injured in Sunbury Pennsylvania, refused liquor believing it could save him and died.
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McKinney Avenue Methodist Church
Cullom Booth
Roy Maurey
Sunbury
Mayors Join Carriers in Hands On Construction
Mayor Rubin H. Galvin and Police Commissioner John Monroe of Geneva New York qualified as hod carriers when 55 union carriers and 117 Carpenters Union members struck yesterday. An admiring crowd watched as the officials, sweating in the sun, made repeated trips from the mortar board to the masons’ work site for several hours.
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Geneva
N.Y
Ma&y
Rubin H. Galvin
John Monroe
Carpenters’ Union
New City
Mortar Board
Fire at Windsor Hotel in Americus causes heavy loss
Fire originating in the upper floors of the Windsor Hotel destroyed belongings worth over 50000 dollars. Guests lost many items and clothing but no injuries were reported.
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Americus, Ga
Windsor Hotel
Wilson Urges Jury Reform in New Jersey Towns
President Wilson pressed for jury reform in New Jersey May 2, meeting Democratic lawmakers in Jersey City to push transferring jury drawing from sheriffs to nonpartisan bodies. He criticized the old political machine led by Jim Nugent, campaigned in Newark and Elizabeth, and urged a constitutional convention to modernize state politics.
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Jersey City
N. J
Wilson
New Jersey
Elizabeth
Newark
James Nugent Jr
Jim Nugent
United States
Rihalonp Spearel
Otis Skinner Undergoes Operation in Indianapolis
Otis Skinner, operated on yesterday for an abscess behind his car, passed a restless night in Indianapolis. Doctors say several days must pass before the actor is out of danger.
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Otis Skinner
Indianapolis
Ind
Longtime Chicago marriage license clerk Morris Salmonsen dies
Chicago May 2 Morris Salmonsen a veteran marriage license clerk who issued over 500000 licenses to wed died yesterday at age 70 He retired after 30 years of service and had witnessed two generations wed during his tenure in Chicago.
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Chicago
Ill
Morris Salmonsen
Salmonsen
Mrs Preston Opposes Suffrage for New Jersey
Mrs Thomas J Preston of Princeton former Mrs Grover Cleveland was elected vice president of the New Jersey association opposed to woman suffrage at its annual meeting in Trenton yesterday.
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Preston
Trenton
N. J
Thomas J. Preston
Princeton
Grover Cleveland
New Jersey Association
Primary Bill Defeated by Assembly Vote in New York
Albany May 2 Governor Sulzer's statewide direct primary bill was defeated by the assembly after a lengthy debate, 47 ayes to 3 nays. The bill had earlier been defeated in the Senate the prior Wednesday.
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Albany
N. Y
Sulzer
Assembly
Senate
Work Begins on Katy Terminal Station in Houston
In Houston on May 2 work started on the Katy terminal station. The building is budgeted at 200000 to 256000 dollars and should be ready for use early in the fall.
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Houston, Tex
Katy Terminal
Coal miners strike in South Wales pits over non unionists
Twenty thousand coal miners in South Wales stop work at multiple pits to protest hiring non unionist workers, signaling widespread industrial action across the region.
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Cardiff
South Wales
Extra Good Boot Silk Hose Saturday Price
Women's black silk hose sizes 84 to 10 regular 1.26 now 93 cents in a Saturday special. Extra good boot silk hose at 25c also offered.
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Wolfsons
Corsets and Sanitary Belts Price List
A compact sale list shows corsets priced at $1.19 with options at 39c and 25c, and sanitary belts offered at 17c. The ad highlights bargain undergarment items with clear low prices.
Texas Longhorns Win Exciting Ball Game Over Aggies
Texas Longhorns swift base running led to a 4 to 1 victory over the Oklahoma Aggies at Clark Field. The sixth inning produced the only Aggie score on a sequence that started with a misplayed ball and wild throw, while Texas capitalized with walks and hits. Texas fended off three Aggie errors as Brown and Anderson starred for the winners.
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Austin
Tex
Longhorns
Oklahoma Aggies
Clark Field
Aggies
Aggie
Texas
Brown
Anderson
Gambrell
Longhorn
EL Texas
Terry
Ervin
McCully
Law Restricts Gretna Green As Delaware Enacts License Law
Wilmington on May 2 reports new marriage license law effective yesterday ends Gretna Green marriages. The act tightens requirements and regulates common law unions and speedy nuptials in the area, affecting couples seeking informal arrangements.
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Gretna Green
Wilmington
Del
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