Baldwin Named Chief Again as City Fight Persists
Commissioner Uhr reiterates intention to nominate J. R. Baldwin for police chief at Thursday's council meeting. No legal action yet over chief legality. taxpayers may sue to halt police salaries tied to Coulter ruling. Recall plan for Mayor Brown delayed 24 hours with attorney retained.
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Robert F. Uhr
Brown
J. R. Baldwin
Uhr
Baldwin
F. H. Lancaster
Police Department
Supreme Court
Coulter
Kearny, Lambert
Garland
Gillette
Unn
Begin 10 Days Flesh Building Test with Sargel Tablets
A promotional notice claims Sargel tablets stimulate assimilation to gain flesh and weight. It advises a ten day measurement, nightly tablet use, and weighing, with testimonials of substantial gains, noting guarantee and druggist endorsements.
Final Rehearsal for Local Choirs at Beethoven Hall
Final rehearsal set for Thursday evening at Beethoven Hall with local choirs preparing for the thirty first concert. Participants from the community societies will attend the session to finalize program details and performance order.
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Beethoven Hall
A Smooth Hairless Skin for Every Woman
An advertisement claims a plain delatone paste removes hair on the skin. Mix water with powdered delatone, apply to unwanted hairs for 2 to 3 minutes, rub off, wash skin, and the hair supposedly vanishes. Advertisers urge buyers to obtain the genuine article.
Saengerfest Concerts Set for San Antonio Beethoven Hall
The Saengerfest of German singing societies in the state convenes with an 8:30 Thursday opening at Beethoven hall. Carl Schlegel and Miss Mabel Garrison of the Metropolitan Opera will be the principal soloists arriving Sunday. Tickets are sold at Thomas Goggan & Brothers.
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Beethoven Hall
Mabel Garrison
Carl Schlegel
Metropolitan Opera Company
SAN Antonio Symphony Orchestra
Thos. Goggan & Bros
Saengerfest
San Antonio
New York
Thomas Goggan & Brothers
Southern Baptist convention at Asheville
Southern Baptist convention held in Asheville with tickets priced at $89.90. Dates listed May 13 14 15 16 with a sleeper option through May 15 via Southern Pacific advertisement.
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Southern Baptist Convention
Asheville
Sleeper
Southern Pacific
Woman Suffrage Group Eyes Woman Candidate for President
Announcement from the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage says a woman may run for president this year with a nomination at a June convention in Chicago on June 5 6 and 7. The society plans to place a candidate in the field and mobilize support nationwide.
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Chicago
Congressional Union For Woman Suffrage
United States
Shaw Opposes New Woman's Party
Dr Anna Howard Shaw leader of the National American Woman Suffrage Association opposes forming a woman's party. She says making suffrage a party issue would alienate friends in power and notes it requires a two thirds congressional vote for a federal amendment, urging a strictly non partisan stance.
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Dr. Shaw
Women's Party
New York
Anna Howard Shaw
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Ben Greet Players recall supers jokes at Glen Marie
Miss Elsie Hearndon Kearns recalls funny mishaps by child supers in As You Like It and notes Boots the porch-sweeping boy who squeaks his boots as he delivers porridge. The Ben Greet Woodland Players perform Much Ado About Nothing at Glen Marie with plans for Thursday night show.
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Ben Greet
Kearns
Supers
Boots
Miss Hearns
Antony and
Cleopatra
Antony
Lila’ Dell Frost
Ben Greet Players
Jonathan B. Frost
Call of the South
Atlanta
Texas
The
Woodmen of the World
Lectures on Bible by Dr Willard C Haynes in San Antonio
Dr Willard C Haynes of New York will lecture at Red Men's hall in San Antonio on Saturday and Sunday evenings. Topics include The Bible and the Stars of the Religion of Ancient Israel and The Noun System How the Hebrews Veiled Their Traditions With Miraculous History. Lectures are free to the public. He is a San Antonio native and will also travel to Seattle after engagements in the west.
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Willard C. Haynes
New York
San Antonio
Red Men's Hall
Israel
Haynes
Seattle
Zeppelins Stranded After Norway Wreck In commission raid
The Zeppelin L-20 of a five ship raid group wrecked at Hasso Firth Norway after attacking England and Scotland. Sixteen crew interned by Norwegian authorities. A crew member said gunfire and rough weather forced the raid to end and lack of benzine left the L-20 unable to keep up with others. Captain Stabberg commanded the L-20. Separate report notes a German aircraft over Deal dropped six bombs injuring one person.
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London
Hasso Firth
Norway
England
Scotland
Copenhagen
Stabberg
Deal
Clever Women Dry Clean At Home To Save Money
A home dry cleaning method claims gasoline and two ounces of salvite in two gallons of gasoline cleans many fabrics including silks and satins. The process requires rubbing, air drying, no pressing, and warns of flammability and fire risk with open flames.
Contractor J L Nelson Dies of Heart Failure in Cuero
J L Nelson a brick work sub contractor for the new Presbyterian Church in Cuero was found dead in the dressing room this morning at about 9 o clock. He lived in Yoakum where the body was taken by his son Julian. Nelson 68 had complained of illness and was removing his clothes when he was stricken. Funeral plans will be in Yoakum where his wife and daughter reside.
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Cuero
Tex
J. L. Nelson
New Presbyterian Church
Yoakum
Julian
Nelson
Federal bench warrant issued in whiskey fraud cases
Federal Judge Boyd issued a bench warrant for Thomas C. McCoy on indictments accusing him of involvement in whiskey fraud schemes in Jacksonville Florida and Fort Smith Arkansas, through which the government says hundreds of thousands of dollars were lost.
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Asheville
N. C
Boyd
Thomas C. McCoy
Jacksonville
Fla
Fort Smith, Ark
Money Prize Coupon Snippet From Foley Ad
A cutout slip offers readers a mail-in trial package from Foley & Co. in Chicago for bronchial coughs and other ailments. The ad lists Foley's Honty and Tar Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets, claiming benefits for coughs, back pain, kidneys, rheumatism, constipation, and more.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
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Empire
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Pathe Weekly
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Kindling
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Texas State Saengerfest
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Colorado
Sarges
St. Louis
Sargel
H. L. Wagner
Ham-Ramsay
Travis Park Methodist Church
Ford
Amalie
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Fraser Auto Supply Co
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International Auto School
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Star of
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