Vitalitas touted by Fort Worth dealer as health tonic
Fort Worth expressman Mr. Frank Willie promotes Vitalitas as a cure for stomach trouble rheumatism and general debility. He claims rapid improvement and urges neighbors to try it saying the liquid cleanses the system and imparts vigor. Wagner's Drug Store sells the tonic.
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Frank Willie
Fort Worth
Houston Street
Vitalitas
Willie
Vitalitas Toy
Wagner's
Obituaries for Spaltenstein Hewitt Kinley
Louis F. Spaltenstein 34 died at his brother's home in San Antonio after arriving from Chicago six weeks ago. Ira Jones Hewitt 31, San Antonio native, actor who had lived in New York, died at his home in San Antonio. Robert Edward Kinley one year old died at home. funeral Monday from 303 Stace Street with burial at Mission Burial Park.
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Riebe Undertaking Company
Chicago
Bonds Approved for Galveston City Issues
Austin May 2 The attorney general’s department today approved two Galveston bond issues both at 5 percent One is 400 000 for public schools and the other 150 000 for water works and sewers The approval clears the way for the city to proceed with financing commitments.
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Austin
Attorney General's Department
City of Galveston
Colorado Legislature Moves On Amid Strike Tension
Governor Ammons, ill, plans joint session to back a bond issue for militia costs exceeding 1 million and to push arbitration enforcement and a permanent state constabulary. Labor and political factions show strains as federal troops disperse disorder and guardsmen withdraw. disarmament and curbs on munitions and liquor await Col. Lockett’s arrival.
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Denver
Colo
E. M. Ammons
Ono
Fitzgerald
House
Senate
Colorado
Peter
James Lockett
United States Cavalry
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Disarmament Talks Mark Mines Conflict
In a report from Waco Texas on May 4 socialists adopted resolutions demanding impeachment of Colorado Governor Ammons and the arrest of mine owners blamed for civil war in the state. The piece notes a pending condition where Federal troops would disarm nine guards and provide mine protection, with guards ready to surrender their arms once ordered.
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Waco
Tex
Ammons
Colorado
Delegates Named By Huerta In Mexican Mediation Talks
Mediation talks amid Mexican crisis progress with Huerta and U S envoys agreeing to discuss truce terms. Carranza accepts the good offices of Brazil Argentina and Chile in principle while a U S delegate to the conference is not yet chosen. Refugees flee Vera Cruz as battleships withdraw and American citizens face danger.
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Huerta
Washington
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Carranza
United States
Casasus
Rafael Zubaran
Japan
Russia
Portsmouth
N. H
Vera Cruz
Republic
Canada
Mexico City
Demonstration in Brussels Supports Mexico Over U S
Several hundred participants mainly university students from Brussels Liege and Louvain joined a May 4 demonstration under a local pan American committee. The crowd marched to the Mexican legation and heard speeches on American aggression in Mexico. Carlos Pereyra the Mexican minister urged Latin American unity.
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Brussels
Belgium
Mexico
United States
Liege
Louvain
Mexican reaction ridicules US flag and policy
Dr. EBG Brown, longtime Tampico resident now refugee, denounces US diplomacy toward Mexico. He charges Huerta has outmaneuvered Washington, leading to American lives and property being harmed and the flag mocked by mobs. He calls for impeachment of President Wilson and criticizes the “watchful waiting” stance.
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Mexico
United States
Wilson
Eve
Huerta
Washington
Ebg Brown
Tampico
Mex
Alamo Hotel
Vera Cruz
Teacher of music cites Plant Juice as tonic and remedy
Mrs Ida Haggerty Snell of 135 Taylor Street San Antonio praises Plant Juice for curing a nervous breakdown and biliousness claiming it keeps her energetic and free of malaria. The article also reports Mexican raids damaging lumber properties near Vera Cruz, affecting firms including Mengel, Stamford and Laguna with 21 Americans among evacuees arriving on the Coppenama.
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Ida Haggerty Snell
Taylor Street
San Antonio
Texas
Fischer's Drug Store
Mexico
British Honduras
Vera Cruz
J. 8
Houston
J. S. Houston Lumber Company
Chicago
Memphis Veneer and Lumber Company
Memphis
Mr. Houston
Coppenama
Beliz
C. C. Menger Jr. and Brother Company
Louisville
Mengel
United States
Mexicans Wreck Plants Hit By British Honduras Line
Three large mahogany plants operated by lumber firms near the British Honduras line were heavily damaged in an attack described as Mexican saboteur activity. Reports from New Orleans dated May 4 said the incidents struck two weeks after the firms resumed operations following earlier disruptions. Authorities investigated potential sabotage and blamed Mexican bands for the damage.
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British Honduras
New Orleans
The Liver as Aid To Blood Purity
An old health ad explains S S S as a natural liver tonic aiding blood purity. It claims to stimulate liver cells to convert blood constituents into assimilable products, improving tissue health and removing impurities. The text warns against substitutes and promotes the product from Swift & Co. for blood conditions.
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S&s S
Swift Oe Fic
Bidg
Governor delays militia decision on border troop deployment
Governor Colquitt said he will not decide on withdrawing state troops patrolling the border until Adjutant General Henry Hutchings, en route to Brownsville, reports on federal regiments due today. He may keep forces at San Benito Mission and nearby points until advised otherwise.
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Austin
Tex
Colquitt
Brownsville
Henry Hutchings
San Benito
Mission
Hutchings
Uruguayan Deputies Reject Move On Brum Visit
The Uruguayan House of Deputies rejected an opposition resolution demanding Dr. Brum explain his visit to American Minister Grevstad in Montevideo. The measure sought thanks and assurances of friendly U S feelings after an anti American demonstration. The protests were described as a small crowd of excited young men.
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Washington, D. C
House of Deputies
Brum
Grevstad
Montevideo
United States
Carlos M. de Pina
de Pina
Coast Artillery Replaces Texas Militia at Brownsville
A company of Coast Artillery arrived in Brownsville from Galveston to relieve the state militia on duty there. No moving orders have been issued to the militia yet as additional units are expected to arrive.
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Coast Artillery
Brownsville
Tex
Galveston
Mexicans Taken to Fort Wingate
Three thousand Mexican Federal soldiers and fifteen hundred women and children interned at Fort Bliss were moved by U S troops to Fort Wingate New Mexico after deportation orders issued when the border situation grew critical.
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Fort Wingate
EL Paso
Tex
Fort Bliss
Ojinaga
N. M
Becker to Face Second Becker Trial in New York
New York May 4 The second trial of ex police lieutenant Charles Becker on the Rosenthal murder charge will begin Wednesday with about 70 witnesses. New faces join the case while key prior witnesses may not appear. The defense expects Becker to testify with attorney Manton possibly allowing it. Jury selection likely to take several days. trial may last three weeks to a month.
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New York
Charles Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Charles Whitman
Jack Rose
Bridgie Weber
Harry Wallon
Quartette
Sam Schepps
Court of Appeals
Becker
Sing Sing
Rosenthal
Martin T. Manton
Manton
Prohibition Nominee Pick Shocks Texas Comptroller Race
In Austin on May 4 the Prohibition committee from Dallas eliminated Worth S. Ray and Charles B. White, selecting Tom F. McClure of Jones County to lead the race for comptroller. Still in contention are candidates such as State Senator N. B. Terrell of McLennan County, a strong anti in the state.
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Austin
Tex
Ray
Charles B. White
Dallas
Tom F. McClure
Jones County
McClure
N. B. Terrell
McLennan County
You are entitled to the best. You must ask for it
Ad copy promises superior products with assertive language. Statements urge readers to demand the best by requesting the advertised item directly. The text emphasizes confidence and appeal to self assurance.
Rights of Women in Church 10 Come Up
The general conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South in Oklahoma City will debate whether women may vote and hold office. Texas sends 54 of 350 delegates, with many pastors and lay visitors traveling from San Antonio, San Marcos, Austin, Corpus Christi, Beeville, and elsewhere. Topics include church name changes, missionary bishops, eldership changes, episcopal residences, and social service work.
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The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Oklahoma City
Texas
San Antonio
H. C. Burgin
J. E. Harrison
Beeville
Benefit Postponed for Protestant Orphans Home Dormitory
San Antonio Dramatic Club postpones the May 12 Grand Opera House benefit aimed at reducing debt on the Orphans' Home dormitory. A board meeting at St Anthony discussed plans. a Queen's Court Reception was abandoned and a large garden party at the Country Club is being considered as an alternative fundraiser.
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San Antonio
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