Tailor shop blaze injures owner at Alamo street scene
A. E. Quasso sustained facial and hand burns when a tub of gasoline ignited near his tailors shop at 109 South Alamo. The fire damaged the building and boxes, with about 25 dollars in total damage and stock valued at 600 dollars uninsured. Fire Chief Wright used auto chemical apparatus to extinguish the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Quasso
South Alamo Street
Wright
Quasso
Commerce and
Alamo Streets
Steamer Fisher Sunk After Collision Near Wyandotte
The steel steamer Fisher sank in the Lower Detroit River after a collision with the Stephen Clement of Cleveland. Chief Engineer W. W. Auhl, Steward Louis Sugden, and Mrs. Sugden are believed drowned. Survivors were rescued by a Clement boat.
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Detroit
Mid
Fisher
Wyandotte
Detroit River
Stephen Clement
Cleveland
W. W. Auhl
Louis Sugden
Get Rid of Constipation with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
An advertising feature extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a permanent cure for constipation and related ailments. It promotes a free sample bottle by mail and notes long experience, home medical advice, and addresses for writing to Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Vernon
Oklahoma City
8. B. Snyder
Canton
Ill
Caldwell
W. B. Caldwell
Caldwell Building
Monticello, Ill
People 5 Party Final Meeting Attracts City Leaders
A large crowd at Bee thoven hall heard Mayor Bryan Callaghan and City Attorney Joseph Ryan urge voting for the People’s party ticket. Speakers praised the administration, noted reduced city deficits, and attacked opponents amid a lively, praise-filled gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beethoven Hall
Bryan Callaghan
Joseph Ryan
People’s Party
Callaghan
Ryan
Carlos Bee
J. H. Kirkpatrick
John F. Onion
C. A. Davies
San Antonio
Carlos Beg
Senate
Real
Bee
Judge Webb
Kirkpatrick
Onion
Brackenridge
Webb
US Express Likely To Replace Wells Fargo On Brownsville Route
A Brownsville Texas dispatch reports a senior rail survey and negotiations may switch Brownsville road express service from Wells Fargo to United States Express. Judge Morgan J. O'Brien and Frisco officials visited the line. extension would remove Wells Fargo from this territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Tex
United States Express Company
Wells Fargo Company
B. F. Yoakum
Morgan J. O’brien
New York City
O’brien
Frisco
New York
Senator Platt
Wells Fargo
Potters Man Tours Los Angeles Says City Packs Wonder
A Potter Kansas writer in Los Angeles reports on a flashy city life including 650 acre parks a 100000 pigeon farm a 611 pound woman and a seven hundred pound two legged statue like man as well as many moving picture theaters and oddities while Leo learns barbering and the writer contemplates auto trade amid big city pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kan
Potter
Pacific Coast
Kansan
Los Angeles
Leo
Mohler College
Tom Potter
McLeans Win Contention Over Hope Diamond Suit
In Washington on May 5 Justice Barnard refused to grant summary judgment to Cartier. He ruled the McLeans Edward B. and Evelyn Walsh McLean may have a jury decide the case over the 180000 purchase price of the Hope diamond. The defense cites affidavits and notes superstition surrounding the gem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Edward B. McLean
Evelyn Walsh McLean
Cartier
New York
Justice Barnard
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
McLeans
MacLeans
Speer Supporters Plan Caucus as Hughes Succession Looms
Supporters of Mayor Robert W. Speer of Denver prepare a caucus in the house chamber to back his bid to succeed the late United States Senator Charles J. Hughes as the legislative session nears its end. Balloting is expected to continue to midnight tomorrow with Adams men rumored to seek a coalition with 34 Republicans to leave Colorado without a Senate representation for two years.
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Speer
Associated Priess
Denver
Colo
Robert W. Speer
United States
Chas. J. Hughes
House
Adams
Colorado
Senate
Tele Exchange Sold in Boerne Public Sale
At Ban dera Monday the San Antonio and Northwestern Telephone company property was sold at public sale for 6000 dollars to satisfy a judgment of the Boerne State bank. Purchasers include Chas Reinhard Bud Aue Dr J F Nore Henry Wendler Adolph Wendler and Adolph Luckenbach. J F Habey bought the Bandera line for 3400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tele Exchange
Boerne
Tex
Bandera
San Antonio and Northwestern Telephone Company
Boerne State Bank
Chas. Reinhard
Bud Aue
J. F. Nore
Henry
Adolph Wendler
Adolph Luckenbach
J. F. Habey
Boerne Sets Election for Four School Trustees
Boerne Texas will hold an election on Saturday May 6 to elect four trustees for the Boerne Independent Public School. Candidates listed are F W Schweppe Ash Kutzer W J Willke H Gombert and C H Schram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boerne
Tex
Boerne Independent Public School
F. W. Schweppe
Ash Kutzer
W. J. Willke
H. Gombert
C. H. Schram
Mexicans Celebrate El Cinco de Mayo in San Antonio
Mexicans of San Antonio celebrate three days of El Cinco de Mayo with Mexican sights sounds and games at San Pedro park. A band concert fireworks a ball and the Mexican cake walk mark the opening. Delegations plan to convey greetings to Mexico and the celebration continues through Sunday with speeches and patriotic exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Ignacio Zaragoza
Puebla
Adre Miguel Hidalgo
San Pedro Park
Aurelio Flores
Victor Herrera
Mexico
General Zaragoza
V. G. Morales
J. M. Castaneda
Guadalupe Reyes
Antonio Ochoa
Miguel Morales
Pre-nuptial alimony contract in divorce case
In Chickasha Oklahoma Susanna Connor and Ansel Comes filed a divorce case with a prior contract on file. The agreement promised Susanna 750 dollars for each year of marriage plus a share of any estate if life together proved undesirable. Comes claims his wife feared loss of earnings affecting her alimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickasha
Okla
Susanna Connor
Ansel Comes
Kansas City
Superior Court
Comes
Taft Back in Washington After Philadelphia Visit
President Taft returned to Washington this morning from Philadelphia where he had been a guest of the Medical club of the city. J. E B. Grinstead editor and proprietor of the Kerrville Mountain Sun reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Washington
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
Medical Club
J. E B. Grinstead
The
Kerrville Mountain Sun
Former State Representative Visits City on Business
The former state representative stayed in the city for a few days on business and left for Kerrville this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrville
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George W. Brackenridge
Mr. Brackenridge
Samuel A. Spindle
Dr.s. Bugg
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A. W. Houston
Green Davidson
Thomas M
Ed T. Lyons
Ben Mauermann
Ed Braden
John W Tobin
H. B. Salliway
F. W. Cook
D. Gottlieb
L. J. Hart
Pfeiffer
John W. Kokernot
Abe Cohen
I. C. Baker
James Routledge
Edgar Schramm
C. H. Mueller
Ernst Dietzmann
Charles K. Crawford
George C. Saur
Carl Runge
J. E. Trainer
J. H. Savage
Aug. Briam Jr
Edward Dwyer
Aaron Frank
S. C. Eldridge
Albert Hohrath
J. R. Lambert
J. F. Ripps
E. G. Koerps
A. I. Lockwood
Charles F. A. Hummel
J. F. Sweeney
Albert Rine
Gus Giesecke
John Wickeland
D., Dobbs
Joe F. Ryan
J. Wolff
John Kenney
Citizens
A. H. Jones
Paul Meerscheidt
Albert Steves Sr
J. K. Lamm
Citizens’ Ticket
U. S
Fargo
Yoakum
Kas
Hope Diamond
Wits
Rosenbeco
W. Houston St
Hina Tea
Fletcher
Electroliers
Martin Wright
Bedell Building
SAN Antonio Printing CO
L. B. Clegg
LVR
Bentists
Hicks
Yale
Org
Jardiniere
St. Mary's Street
Hertzberg’s
Coulter Vacuum Gleaning Co
Avenue D
Antonio Schaimara
Noa Spears Co
Losoya
Royal Standard Typewriter
Navarro Street
Connelly
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