Nation Pays Tribute to Fighting Men
A memorial service honors Americans who died in Vera Cruz and other battles, praising their duty and service. President lauds soldiers of diverse origins as true Americans while rabbis offer prayers. Names of the fallen from battleships Michigan and New Jersey are listed among the casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Wise
John P. Chadwick
The
Maine
Vera Cruz
Louis Frank Boswell
Battleship
Battleship Michigan, Coulterville, Ill; Gabriel A. Delabbio
New Jersey
Batavia
N. Y
Francis P. Delawry
Pittsburg
Frank DeVorick
Navy Deaths List Send Fourteen From Yard to Relatives
A long list of sailors including Fisher Foelichstein Lane Marten Kumacher Smith Stream Summerlin and others from battleships New Hampshire New Jersey and Arkansas are named. Fourteen will be sent from the navy yard to relatives with the bodies of Haggerty Percy and Watson to be taken back on the Montana for burial in New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Blakesburg
Iowa
Elzie C. Fisher
New Hampshire
Forest
Miss
Louis Oscaried
Arkansas
Gretna
E. H. Foelichstein
Mobile
Ala
Daniel Aloysius Haggerty
Marine Corps
Cambridge
Mass
Dennis J. Lane
New York City
Samuel Marten
Chicago
Rufus Edward Percy
Concord
N. H
George Poinsett
Battleship
Philadelphia
John P. Kumacher
Okswain
Orleans
Navy Yard
Haggerty
Percy
Watson
Montana
New England
Real Estate Transfers Reported In Local Records
A. J. Swearingen sells land to Juan Escalera from the Ricardo Hernandez survey with riverfront acreage. J. H. Kirkpatrick transfers lots 15 and 16 in block 17 of San Fernando addition for 920 dollars. 200 dollars noted. William Weyrich sells lots 10 and 11 in block 32 of new city block 3300 Hammond avenue for 10 dollars and other considerations. Caroline Fellhouse transfers same lots to Sam H. K for 10 dollars and other considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Swearingen
Juan
Escalera
Ricardo Hernandez
Medina River
Varas
J. H. Kirkpatrick
Sellers
San Fernando
William Weyrich
Sam H. Speir
New City
Hammond Avenue
Caroline H. Fellhouse
Sam H. K
New City Block
Byington Reported Released From Constitutionalist Jail
James Byington, once reported confined in a Constitutionalist jail at Campus Sonora, has been released. The State Department had pressed representations, and a dispatch to Consul Hostetter in El Paso cites Colonel Calles, the Constitutionalist commander at Hermosillo, as confirming the release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byington
Washington, D. C
James Byington
Campus
Sonora
State Department
Hostetter
el Paso
Calles
Hermosillo
New Methods of Teaching Child Hygiene
Dr. Frances Sage Bradley of Atlanta discussed new methods for teaching child hygiene at the National Conference of Charities and Corrections in Memphis. She urged live classroom discussions over formal recitations, stressing open air activity and practical health topics for both urban and rural schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Frances Sage Bradley
Atlanta
National Conference of Charities and Corrections
Bradley
Jurors Resume Hearings After Land Survey Trip
Jurors in Medina Valley Irrigation company vs Albert Reitzer and wife resumed evidence Monday after a trip to the Medina dam to study land conditions. The defense began testimony on land values and the case may conclude Tuesday or Wednesday. The Federal grand jury also resumed deliberations, with a guilty plea in Adela Rice’s liquor without license case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
Medina Valley Irrigation Company
Albert Reitzer
Federal Grand Jury
T. S. Maxey
Adela Rice
Building Permits for Two 4-Room Homes and One 4-Room Dwelling
Ben Moke received permits for two 4-room houses on South San Marcos street valued at $500. H. Kanner secured a permit for a 4-room dwelling on Perez street worth $8900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Moke
San Marcos
H. Kanner
Perez Street
Y M C A Members Plan Evening Hike to South Loop Ford
About twenty five Y M C A members will hike this evening to the ford on the South Loop where a big campfire and provisions await. They will cook supper bake potatoes in the coals and broil bacon over the fire. The group departs from Houston and Navarro at 6 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
South Loop
Houston
Navarro Streets
Davis asserts Silliman held in Saltillo jail during 1914
Brooklyn Eagle correspondent Paul Davis recounts that J R Silliman American vice consul and nine others remained imprisoned in Saltillo penitentiary after April 21 1914 while Davis was released May 1 1914. He cites likely federal detentions and appeals to authorities through New York newspapers for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Saltillo
Paul Davis
Brooklyn Eagle
Mex
J. R. Silliman
W. C. Silliman
State Department
Washington
New York
Silliman
Mexico City
Huerta
Leon N. Walthall
San Antonio
Vera Cruz
Galveston
Torreon
San Pedro
Mr. Silliman
Joseph Marchani
Thomas Powers
H. A. Ridley
A. L. Dwyer
Jewell Elliott
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Franklin Moore
Herbert E. Saunders
William Wae
Valkenburgh
Mr. Davis
Mexico
Relief Corps
William Nutter
Boston
Maasang
Maas
Canada
Milton Pa Woman Finds Remedy for Chronic Coughs
Mrs Howard Wagner of Milton Pennsylvania reports relief after a prolonged cough with Vinol cod liver and iron tonic. She slept through nights cough free after a week and improved appetite and health continued. The ad touts Vinol as a natural tonic for digestion blood health and chronic bronchial ailments with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Wagner
Milton, Pa
Vinci
Antonio
Tex
Lutherans consider sale of Grace Sanitarium
Grace Lutheran Sanitarium may be sold to the Joint Synod of Ohio and other states, decided by the Texas district of the Ohio Synod at Grace Church. The synodical body is likely to purchase, funded by the Grace English Lutheran Church members. The meeting also announced Rev. Jessie Flueger of New Orleans as the first missionary to India, sailing June 4 after Telugu lectures in Hermansburg. The session adjourns Tuesday night with services at Grace Church led by Rev. J. Rueter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Sanitarium
Joint
Synod of
Ohio
Texas
Ohio Synod
Grace Church
Synodical
Grace English Lutheran Church
Synodical Body
Lutheran Church
India
Jessie Flueger
New Orleans
Europe
Harms
Hermansburg
Germany
J. Rueter
Orange Grove
Americans Occupy Vera Cruz Occupation Rumors Debunked
Reports from Brigadier General Funston say there is no truth to claims the Vera Cruz truce was broken. President Wilson and Secretary Daniels attended memorial services in New York for Americans killed in the Vera Cruz occupation as the Niagara Falls conference selection announced two seasoned public figures to the mission Joseph Rucker Lamar and Frederick William Lehmann both with long legal and public service records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Cruz
Puerto Mexico
New York
Wilson
Daniels
War and Navy Departments
Garrison
Washington
Funston
Huerta
Niagara Falls
Joseph Rucker Lamar
Federal Supreme Court
Augusta
Ruckersville
Orgian
State Supreme Court
Frederick William Lehmann
United States
Taft
American Bar Association
Belden Seeks Telegraph Link To Saltillo Or Monterey
Samuel Belden returns from El Paso with plans to open a leased wire from Monterey via Laredo or Eagle Pass. The move aims to connect with Constitutionalist diplomatic agents and presses as Carranza’s provisional capital shifts to Saltillo or Monterey. Monclova remains Huertista controlled, with evaculation anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Belden
el Paso
Belden
Monterey
Laredo
Eagle Pass
Carranza
Saltillo
Washington
Monclova
Huertistas
Constitutionalist Junta
Foreigners Leave Tampico on British Warship
Cable reports from Vera Cruz say the British warship Hermone evacuated 750 refugees from Tampico last night and is bound for Vera Cruz. Among the evacuees were 400 men 200 women and 150 children, mainly Spaniards and other foreigners. No details on local fighting progress were given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Vera Cruz
Hermone
Tampico
Mexican General to be Tried in Santa Fe Court
Gen. Jose Ynez Salazar, once with the Mexican Federal Army, was brought from Fort Win gate to Santa Fe to face trial on charges of conspiring to import munitions of war into Mexico. The Federal court trial opens today after his flight into Texas following the fall of Ojinage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
N. M
Jose Ynez Salazar
Fort Wingate
Mexico
Texas
Ojinage
Dressmaker Wanted: Quick Hire Through Light Want Ad
Local needs a dressmaker immediately, advertised via light want ad. Applicant should respond promptly to secure position and begin work at earliest convenience. Requires skill in alterations and garment finishing, with experience preferred.
Singers Headed to Dallas for Saengerfest By Local Groups
A large San Antonio contingent from the Liederkranz Beethoven Maennerchor and Frohsinn societies will travel to Dallas for the Saengerfest. Seventy five members departed Sunday morning and will be followed by others bound for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
San Antonio
The
Liederkranz
Beethoven Maennerchor
Frohsinn German Singing Societies
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Palm Beach
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Main Avenue
State Bank É Trust Co.urranty Fund B
Island OF Labor
City
Junta
Wolfson
Priestley
Saul Wolfson
Sewing Machine Dept
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