Vitalitas touted as universal remedy in medical pitch
An advertisement extols Vitalitas as a cure for indigestion biliary issues rheumatism and nervous debility claiming it strengthens all body functions. It cites Rockefeller Institute vivisection and monkey experiments and invites readers to view a extraction display at Wagner Drug Store 407 East Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller Institute of Medical Research
New York City
Flexner
Nature
Wagner Drug Store
East
Houston
Wilson Cabinet Focus Turns From Alien Land Bill to Mexican Issues
President Wilson did not discuss the anti alien land bill at today’s cabinet meeting. A federal public health department plan was urged by the American Federal association committee. Yale’s Prof. Irvine Fisher and doctors from Chicago New York and other cities supported the conference proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wilson
American Federal Association
Department of Public Health
Irvine Fisher
Yale
John D. Murphy
Chicago
L. K.frankle
Abram Jacob
New York
Harvey W. Wiley
Senator Owen
SMU Conference Dates Set for Five Texas Regions
The College of Bishops announced the five Texas SMU conferences and their dates. North Texas at Clarksville December 3 with Bishop Mouzon presiding. West Texas at San Antonio October 22 with Bishop Atkins. Central Texas at Temple November 12 with Bishop Atkins. Texas conference formerly East Texas at Nacogdoches November 26 with Bishop Mouzon. fall bishops meeting in St. Louis October 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Texas
Southern Methodist Church
College of Bishops
North Texas
Clarksville
Mouzon
San Antonio
West Texas
James Atkins
Central Texas
Temple
Atkins
East Texas
Nacogdoches
St. Louis
Montenegrin King Told Squadron to Aid Evacuation
London May 6 King Nicholas of Montenegro was informed that the international squadron blockading the Montenegrin coast will arrange with him for the immediate evacuation of Scutari by Montenegrin troops. It was unclear if international troops will occupy the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Nicholas of
Montenegro
Scutari
Vienna
Teodora Montoya Dies Suddenly at Home
Teodora Montoya, 36, died at 7 45 at her home 509 West Nueva Street. Coroner Campbell ruled heart failure with no prior illness. She leaves a daughter in this city and many relatives in Mexico City. Funeral arrangements await arriving relatives.
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Teodora Montoya
Nueva Street
Campbell
Mexico City
Birth Record for King Boy in Wyoming Street
A boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Nora King on May 6 2016 at Wyoming Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora King
Wyoming Street
Queen Gray Hair Restorer Promises Quick Color Return
An advertisement promotes Queen Gray Hair Restorer as a simple liquid to restore natural hair color. It claims one application suffices, leaves hair soft and fluffy, and lasts without rubbing off. Available in 50c and $1.00 sizes, sold by H. L. Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Wagner
Guaymas Isolation Amid Frontline Fighting
Federals advancing from Guaymas clash with state troops below Ortiz as fighting continues. Indications say federal forces were repulsed while offensive action persists. Telegraph lines near Ortiz severed and wireless attempts to reach Guaymas fail. Two American railroad workers reported killed in the engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales
Ariz
Guaymas
Ortiz
Duty Cut to Boost Shipments Into Interior
In Eagle Pass Texas on May 6 1920 import duties on all foreign goods were reduced by 20 percent to encourage shipments from Piedras Negras into the interior. Merchants face transit risk while wholesale houses ship only with interior buyers bearing loss risk. Carranza supporters flood Piedras Negras with assurances of loyalty as refugees relocate. A large south of border bull fight excursion arrives despite ongoing war rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Pass
Tex
Piedras Negras
Piedras Negros
Carranza
Republic
Monclova
Diaz
Zapata Forces Fail To Capture Cuernavaca In Two Attacks
In Mexico City on May 6, reports say Zapata forces failed two assaults on Cuernavaca, capital of Morelos. Reinforcements will be sent as general Robles warns of resumed fighting and concentration camps at Cuernavaca, Cuautla, and Jojutla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Puebla
Carolina
Cuernavaca
Rasgado
San Antonio
Cruiser South Dakota Returns from Mexican Waters
The armored cruiser South Dakota arrived from Topolobampo after nearly three months in Mexican waters. Captain Plunkett announced orders to proceed to San Francisco and the vessel will leave at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego Cal
South Dakota
Topolobampo
Mexican
Plunkett
San Francisco
Gibson’s Second Trial Set for May 19 in Szabo Case
Birton W. Gibson the lawyer charged with the murder of Rosa Menschik Szabo was moved from Goshen jail to Newburgh for a second trial that will begin May 19 after the first jury failed to reach a verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Goshen
N. Y
Birton W. Gibson
Rosa Menschik Szabo
Greenwood Lake
Newburgh
Urge Browns Election As Aid To Bonds In San Antonio
The piece discusses Mayor race prompts and sewer versus street paving debates. It notes Mr. Ryan pledging sewer-first policy, Citizens League favors voter choice on water plant ownership, and scrutiny of contract details and campaign funds amid disorganized Ryan camp. The Citizens League plans to submit the contract and water-plant proposal at a special election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermann Sons
Ryan
Citizens’ League
Potter
Ryan-Richter
Public Utilities Committee
Lucas, Kennedy
Mauermann
San Antonio
Brown
Bedell
Campaign strains strain Mr. Ryan supporters
The effort to reward services for Mr. Ryan falters as several early backers turn against him or withdraw interest, making it difficult to fill their positions and sustain the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
Campaign Meetings Placed Tonight by Citizens League
Five meetings scheduled tonight to promote the Citizens League campaign. Turner hall hosts a business group meeting with speakers Clinton G. Brown H E Hildebrand F A Chapa and Judge A B Storey. Other venues include Gospel tent Gospel tent on Colorado street Gembler's store Crockett and North Olive streets and East Commerce street with diverse speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ League
Turner Hall
Gospel
Colorado — Street
Clinton G. Brown
H. E. Hildebrand
F. A. Chapa
A. B. Storey
Gembler's
Crockett and
North Olive Streets
D. A. McAskill
Harry Hertzberg
East Commerce Street
J. Ira Kercheville
Jack Bell
John W. Warren
South Alamo
South Streets
Chester Terrell
Bernard Schwegmann
Hal Brown
Governor to be Target at W C T U Meet
Mrs Flora Moreland and Mrs Nannie Webb Curtis head the leadership lineup as the W C T U convention opens in Travis Park Methodist Church. Delegates reach 300 anticipated. program includes evangelistic service and district president reports with afternoon devotionals and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Moreland
Nannie Webb Curtis
F. B. Daniel
Curtis
Waco
Johns. Turner
Dallas
W. D. Mithills
Houston
Josephine Collins
Groesbeeck
B. A. Whitely
Austin
Linscott
Mattie Nutt
Travis Park Methodist Church
Emma Goff
Auto Ride Postponed For Friday Mission Trip
The chorus department under Miss Ivy Robertson Gilbert will offer an Auto Ride this Friday at 4 PM after postponing today’s event. Mrs. L. B. Haines and church ladies organize the vehicle fleet with local business loan support ensuring sufficient autos for delegates to tour missions and other sites. A Menger Hotel banquet Thursday evening will feature pyrotechnic political speeches and day meetings expect political resolutions and floor excitement. Delegates arriving include Mrs. A. D. Adams Hewitt and many others listed in the party roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy Robertson Gilbert
L. B. Haines
San Antonio
Menger Hotel
A. D. Adams
Hewitt
R. H. Anderson
A. Aldes
Denison
J. B. Amerman
Benito
Ida ¢. Arnold
Childress
Charles Anderson
Menard
Fort Worth
A. P. Boyd
Paris
J. W. Benton
Peniel
Tom Bates
Beaumont
A. Buxton
Lockhart
Barnes
Marlin
P. C. Byrne
H. T. Bailey
Rockport
T. D. Buchanan
Groesbeck
J. E. Brown
Joe H. Burns
Oakwood
R. T. Badger
Austin
Barnwell
Gilmer
Wil
C. E. Corbin
Tyler
G. W. Cook
Yoakum
J. G. Callahan
Luling
B. L. Christian
J. R. Chancey
Hondo
Florence Cullin
Flatonia
Jennie Cokes
Mart
W. P. Dashiels
Yarlin
Walter Grimmer
Eva Gill
Blessing
B. Grene
T. Goff
T. Gotcell
Ina Lee Hughes
Pernel
H. C. Hughes
E. L. Harris
el Paso
H. H. Hudson
Port Arthur
M.S. Hudson
C. C. Hudson
L. M. Humphreys
Verdon
Daisy Holley
Watherine Hutchins
F. H. Hurley
Houston
E. M. Houghton
Barstow
I. L. Innman
Emma Jenkins
L. B. Knox
Floresville
Effie Knowles
Erma_irling
Beeville
J. W. Kenrick
O. A. Laid
H. A. Lacy
I. M. Lacham
Burial Permits List Of Local Deaths And Addresses
Burial permits issued for several residents with ages and dates of death including Guadalupe Pemnoro 33 who died May 5 at 745 West Houston, Gregorio Taramillo Jr. 3 who died May 5 at 29 Calhoun, Maria Berlanga 1 who died May 5 at 918 South Laredo, David Lough 33 who died May 4 at 527 Crosby, A D Rivas 87 who died May 4 at 206 Poplar, Julius D Miller 18 who died May 4 at 408 Navidad, plus two more: viz Garris Whiter 48 who died May and William F Wenn 23 who died May 6 at 214 North Richter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guadalupe Pemnoro
West
Houston Street
Gregorio Taramillo Jr
Calhoun Street
Maria Berlanga
South Laredo
David Lough
Crosby Street
A. D. Rivas
Poplar
Julius D. Miller
Navidad
Viz Garris Whiter
Amero William F Wenn
North Richter Street
Obituary of Albert Jahn, 48, San Antonio farmer
Albert Jahn a 48 year old farmer born in Germany died at 2 this morning in a local hospital. He had lived in San Antonio for two months. The funeral will be at 10 tomorrow from Zizik Undertaking Company parlors, with burial in City Cemetery No 3.
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Jahn
Albert Jahn
Germany
San Antonio
Zizik Undertaking Company
Unidentified woman found near Fort Sam Houston
Physicians at City Hospital struggle to revive an unconscious woman found roadside near Fort Sam Houston Sunday. Her identity is unknown though she regains briefly, mutters incoherently, then lapses again. Doctors and attendants report no clear diagnosis.
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City Hospital
Fort Sam Houston
Shropshire
Fragmentary report on an unnamed woman's fate and home
A fragmentary statement describes an unnamed woman who has not responded to usual treatments for restoration. No details reveal her home, family, or friends.
Local Marriage Licenses Listed for Four Couples
Samuel C. Smothers wed Mitinie Fo mann and George P. Kieler tied with Mary Leonti Mechler as marriage licenses were issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel C. Smothers
Mitinie Fomann
George P. Kieler
Mary Leonti Mechler
Building Permits for Crow and Alamo Home Builders
J. B. Crow files for a five room dwelling on Olympic Way with a $1200 valuation. Alamo Home Builders plans a two room house on Albert Street for $400, per city records.
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J. B. Crow
Olympic Way
Alamo Home Builders
Houd Albert Street
Automobile Licenses List Short and Mixed Addresses
An item listing automobile license numbers with holder names and scattered street addresses including 1103 Rio street 3560-R Reed Blanco road 316 Sports avenue Alfred F Seidel 3562-Huntley Crockett e 101 Slocum Pla 3663 E Gafford
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A. B. Korbell
Rio Street
R. Reed
Blanco Road
Alfred F. Seidel
Sports Avenue
Crockette
E. Gafford
Slocum Pla
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Alamo Plaza
Mexico
Methodists
Guaymias
Selz Seashore
Selz Waukenphast
W. & G. Shoe CO
Selz Royal Blue” Store
Selz
Paw
Windsor Terrier
Floyd McGown
Webb
Waterworks Company
Jones
Ryan- Richter
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