Ung Din to Visit Wife in Canton After 10 years apart
Ung Din a Chinese restaurant keeper plans a one year visit to his wife in Canton, unable to bring her to the United States due to the Chinese exclusion act which permits only certain classes of Chinese laborers and families. He previously came to the U S in 1894 and settled in Austin, later returning to Canton where he married Louise. He will return to see her for a year, aided by identification papers from immigration inspector J Gordon Pulsford. The article notes hope for law change and mentions the St Anthony Hotel Roof Garden opening May 17 with F M Swearingen as president.
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Ung Din
United States
Austin
China
J. Gordon Pulsford
United States Immigration
San Antonio
Ang Din
St. Anthony Hotel
Top O' the Town
F. M. Swearingen
New Officers Elected by League of Republican State Clubs
Washington May 13 After a canvass of ballots the league of Republican State Clubs announced officers for the year President Oliver Phelps Connecticut Vice President Isaac R Hitt Illinois and E C Goodwin Iowa Secretary Charles M Shinn West Virginia Treasurer T Lincoln Townsend Pennsylvania The annual meeting closed with a banquet where John G Capers of South Carolina former commissioner of internal revenue spoke as principal.
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Washington, D. C
League of Republican State Clubs
Oliver Phelps
Connecticut
Isaac R. Hitt
Illinois
E.C. Goodwin
Iowa
Charles M. Shinn
West Virginia
T. Lincoln Townsend
Pennsylvania
John G. Capers
South Carolina
Internal Revenue
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Promises Relief for Women
Slogan filled appeal praising Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a proven cure for women’s suffering. The letter asserts widespread testimonials and states many new letters are published yearly to back the claims.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
United States
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised
A Bluffton Ohio and Pentwater Michigan reader testimonials claim Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured monthly agony and a displacement related pain. The notice invites others to write for confidential advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Bluffton
Ohio
Lydia E. Pingham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Rhoda Wingate
Box 395
Bullston
Pentwater
Mich
Lydia EF. Pinkham
Alice Darling
Pentwater, Mich
MEDI
Cineco
Lynn
Mass
Plans for Peace Celebration to Raise Millions
Foreign delegates in the United States for the Ghent centenary meet in Washington. Secretary Bryan bids British and other delegates farewell, praising peace over war and the “ship of friendship.” John A. Stewart says a New York meeting May 23 will raise several million dollars for American features of the celebration. Andrew Carnegie urges fewer battleships and more embassies, noting cost and diplomacy.
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Washington D. C
Ghent
Philadelphia
Bryan
British Empire
United States
Peace
John A. Stewart
New York
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Great Britain
Canadian
Senator Root
Lord Weardale
Sir Arthur Cecil Spring-Rice
Australia
Newfoundland
Charles A. McGrath
Canada
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Mr. Carnegie
Protest Against Peace Day Plans In New York
United Irish-American Societies and the German-American Citizens League urge Mayor Gaynor to block a May 16 peace day in city public schools. They attack British-American plans for a 1914 centennial peace display and accuse the movement of submerging American identity and endorsing imperialist peace aims.
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New York
United Irish-American Societies
Rhodes
Carnegie
Royal Arcanum Meets in Pittsburg for Sixteenth Biennial
The sixteenth biennial session of the Grand Council of the Royal Arcanum opens in Pittsburg Pennsylvania today. The three day meeting will conclude with officers elected and installed on Thursday.
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Royal Arcanum
Pittsburg
Grand Council of the
Mrs Leeds to Send Son to English School in Britain
Mrs. William B. Leeds widow of a tin-plate magnate announces she will send her son to an aristocratic English school at Bion in Great Britain. She had earlier favored American schooling but has since changed plans.
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William B. Leeds
Bion
Great Britain
Leeds
Glucose and Epsom Salts Found in Leather
Washington May 18 Americans largely wear leather loaded with glucose and epsom salts department of agriculture bulletin reports 63 percent of leathers weighed contained these adulterants. average leaded content 3 percent epsom salts glucose average 5.5 percent maximum 16 percent when both present.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Money Missing in Pittsburg Bank Cash Shortage Case
Harry Thomas McLaughlin 24, a former express messenger, is wanted by police and a detective agency for allegedly absconding with between 12 000 and 14 000 in gold and silver certificates. He receipted for money in Bell Vernon and Charleroi Pa last Tuesday, then disappeared after arriving in Pittsburgh. Banks cannot yet verify the full shortage.
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Pittsburg
Harry Thomas McLaughlin
Express
Bell Vernon
Charleroi
School Board Re Appointed In Houston Controversy
Houston Mayor Campbell re appointed the city school board after a bitter row with women demanding representation. He said he would later name a committee of women to cooperate with and under the board in running the schools.
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Houston
Tex
Campbell
Queen Gray Hair Restorer Offered As Instant Color Rejuvenator
A new liquid treatment claims to restore natural hair color instantly with one application. The Queen Gray Hair Restorer comes in 50c and 1.00 sizes and is sold by H. L. Wagner and druggists nationwide.
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H. L. Wagner
2000 Shriners to Visit San Antonio for Imperial Council
Some 2000 to 3000 Shriners will travel by four deluxe trains from Dallas to San Antonio after the Imperial Council session ends in Dallas. The visit includes a dress parade and artillery drill at Fort Sam Houston and a host of entertainments arranged by the Dallas temple.
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Texas
San Antonio
Imperial Council
Dallas
Fez
Fort Sam Houston
Gunter Hotel
Shriners
City Council Ends Brief Session Before Election
The city council held a session under two minutes long before adjourning to Wednesday afternoon. Mayor Steves rapped for order as Alderman Menger moved adjournment, seconded by Uhr and Fincham, carried with Kenney protesting. Kenney said he had police concerns to present. Steves noted those would be handled by Judge Ward. Regular patrols were proposed for polls to avoid trouble. Mayor Steves would consult Chief Lancaster. Administrations aldermen said no city business of value would be discussed before the election.
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Steves
Menger
Uhr
Fincham
Kenney
Judge Ward
Lancaster
Robbers Count Cash After Safe Break-In
In Galveston on May 13 four men allegedly broke into a local drug store, pried open the safe with an ice pick and hammer, and took about 400 dollars. They paused to tally the cash and left two envelopes with figures on a store counter. four Black suspects are held.
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Galveston
Tex
Typhoon Hits Philippine Islands Causing Native Casualties and Property Damage
Washington dispatch reports no American fatalities or injuries from the recent Philippine typhoon. Governor General Forbes notes most damage occurred in the north with numerous native casualties and extensive property destruction.
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Washington, D. C
Philippine Islands
Forbes
Secretary Daniels Returns From Southern Navy Yard Tour
Secretary Daniels concluded a two week trip returning to Washington from visits to southern navy yards and related facilities. He traveled to assess operations and meet with officials during the period.
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Washington, D C
Daniels
Navy Yards
San Antonio Art League Names Officers and Plans Spring Exhibit
William L. Herff was reelected president of the San Antonio Art League at yesterday’s Carnegie Notary meeting. Officers include H P Srought, Mamie Florian, Noyes Evans, Roy Beitel, James Cunningham, Dan Leary and a board of managers. The spring exhibit runs May 15 to May 25 featuring local artists and E McLean's Portrait of a Boy will be added to the permanent collection.
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William L. Herff
San Antonio Art League
Carnegie Notary
CWS
H.P. Srought
Mamie Florian
Noyes Evans
Presi
E. McLean
League
New York City
Corcoran Gallery
National Academy of Design
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W. P. Rote
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Adolph Herst
Charlies Schreiner
Otto Koehler
Ht. R. Russell
Albert Breves Sr
Jesse D. Ee
John T. Wilso
Sam C. Bell
Ed Rand Am Fest
G. Bechtel
Kitren Duerler
League of Republican State
Capitol
William Leeds JR
Secretary Daniels
Fomby-Jones
Norfolk
Hart Schaffner & Marz
Fomby-Jones Co
East
Houston Street
Blum
E. & W. Redman
ART League
Devoe
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Ookes
Perence Ae
Deves
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