Recruits Join First Texas Artillery Battery B
Recruits in Battery B of the First Texas Artillery opted to avoid infantry service at a Friday Gunter hotel meeting. Captain Fairchild organized the battery. Lieutenant Burney currently commands. The unit aims to recruit 133 members to muster in and prepare for service, with 16 more needed, recruiting daily 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Gunter.
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First
Texas Artillery
Gunter Hotel
Ralph B. Fairchild
Texas National Guard
Burney
Texas
Dallas
Freckles: Get Rid of Spots with Doube Strength Remedy
An advertisement promises removal of freckles using ethinedouble strength. Apply nightly and morning with drugstore purchase. The claim favors quick improvement and money back guarantee if freckles remain.
Real estate activity highlighted by J H Kirkpatrick sales
A San Antonio report shows extensive real estate transfers totaling over 101000. Key San Fernando deeds include parcels to J Blake Alexander A L Loehmann and Ruth Hilliard with prices from 500 to 35058. Other notable transfers involve Sunset Ridge Alamo Heights and Delaware street properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
J. H. Kirkpatrick
San Fernando
Silver Lake Ranch
J. Blake Alexander
Kinney County
Sunset Ridge
Marist Bros. Society
Madeliene Terrace
L. G. Way
Encino Street
Inschol
J. M. Monkhouse
W Myers
Alamo Heights
R. A. Gregory
Mary G. Lane
Army Terrace
J. T. Kirkpatrick
E. and
G. Walsh
W. H. Ballou
Missionary Society of the Oblate Fathers of Texas
Bexar County
Mary Gravey
R. Knutsen
A. B. Rogers
F. Bianch
A. L. Loehmann
M. G. Lane
Delaware Street
John Klein
Reunion in Birmingham Opens U. Co. V Round Trip Fare
Southern Pacific advertises a reunion trip to Birmingham with a $23.45 round trip fare. Travel dates listed include May 13 14 and 15 with a May 14 return option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. Co
Reunion
Birmingham
Southern Pacific
State plans approved for new blind institution at Austin
Austin May 13 Plans for the new state institution for the blind were approved by W R Hendrickson state inspector of Mas ondy bids will be called for Monday and the contract expected to be awarded about June 1 The Legislature appropriated 300000 for the construction of the institution including an administration building five cottages a power heating and lighting plant and a two story fire proof residence for the superintendent Also approved were plans for remodel ling the state house with wiring plumbing and an electric elevator with 125000 appropriated for this work Bids and contracts will follow the same schedule as the blind institution
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Austin
Tex
State Institution For the Blind
W. R. Hendrickson
Masondy
Hendrickson
State House
Institution For the
Carnegie Library adds varied titles for summer reading
The week’s list includes The Psychology of Relaxation by G T W Patrick and numerous works from history religion and social topics. Other authors include William Cobbett Sarah Bernhardt Felix Adler Percy Mackaye Allen French and Maurice Maeterlinck with subjects ranging from Reformation to immigrant life and dramatic pieces.
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Carnegie Library
Patrick
Beyer
D. S
Drake
Durant
Cobbett
William
England
Ireland
Hobley
Horace
Bernhardt
Sarah
Wharton
A. H
Dove
P. E
Mackaye
Percy
Boyd
Jackson
Wilson
Elizabeth
French
Allen
Old Concord
Butler
Sara
Mexico
Maeterlinck
Maurice
Republicans Two Meetings Are Held In Boerne
The Fourteenth district Republican convention at Boerne produced a split with two rival conventions and two sets of delegates. Elgin supporters opposed Scobey Cresson, protests followed over proper notice, and a second convention was held amid disorder. Delegates named include F. E. Scobey Bexar and Marshall Smith Brownwood with Nat Sulzbacher and Joseph Muir as electors.
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Fourteenth Congressional District
Boerne
Chicago
J. E. Elgin
Bexar County
Republican Club
Elgin
Bexar
Scobey
F. E. Scobey
C. C. Cresson
B. L. Crouch
Marshall Smith
Brownwood
Scobey-Cresson
Fred Terrell
William Bierschwabe
Gillespie
W. D. Townley
Barnet
Julius Oppenheimer
Fourteenth
Nat Sulzbacher
D. F. Johnson
W. L. Stiles
Ira C. Ogden
Joseph Muir
Andrew R. Hill
San Saba
Justice of the Peace
Tiz a Foot Comfort Box Relieves Sore Feet
A 25 cent box of Tiz from the drug store promises quick relief for tired, achy feet. It soothes swelling and soreness, eases tight shoes, and stops pain in corns and bunions, offering immediate comfort for puffed and burning feet.
Drink Hot Water For A Rosy Complexion
A health column urges drinking hot water each morning with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate to cleanse the digestive tract and purify the blood. It claims this internal sanitation improves skin clarity, reduces headaches, and combats bilious spells within one to two weeks.
SONS OF ST VITUS TO INCORPORATE AS PERMANENT GROUP
The S O S V or ganization, which staged the Fiesta burlesque parade and coronation, will incorporate without capital stock to become a permanent body. President Max Blum authorized the move at a Saturday luncheon at the Travis Club. A constitution and by laws committee was named with J Frank Davis as chair and officers to be installed after incorporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of
J. Frank Davis
Porter F. Loring
Harry L. Miller
F. E. Tucker
Harold Kayton
Max Blum
J. R. Sprague
Bert J. McLean
Frank James
Edward J. Geehan
Jack Burke
Herbert Barnard
Emil Frank
Frank Patton
John Williams
Joe S. Ramer
W. D. Hussing
T. N. Smith
J. Ross Boles
Ted Milburn
Percy Tyrrell
Ed Fomby
J. W. Hucker
James R. Davis
W. B. Hamilton
John B. Carrington
Haden F. Smith
Ed Raymond
Earl E. Dilley
Ed Finck
W.J. Hoefgen
R. P. Schermerhorn
Gabe Cazell
J. H. Briggs
W. S. Stires
John L. Clem, Jr
L. L. Kaufmann
Raymond V. Hood
L. L. Shropshire, Jr
W. C. Quaiff
Concert at Post by Third Field Artillery Band
The Third Field Artillery band will give a concert Monday afternoon at Fort Sam Houston lower post starting 4:30. Chief Musician A. C. Pentland arranged the program: Polo March, The Merry Widow, Luxembourg Waltz, Celebrated Minuet, The Mascot, and Are You From Dixie with selections by Lehar Paderewsky Ducran Cobb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field Artillery
Fort Sam Houston
A. C. Pentland
A. Lehar
Luxembourg
A. W Lehar
Charters Issued In Texas and Dissolution Filed
Charter issued to Chapin Colglazier Construction Co of San Antonio with 20000 capital stock. Incorporators C C Chapin R W Colglazier and W I Terwilliger. Charter issued to Watson Christensen Lumber Co of Hemphill with 20000 capital stock. Incorporators Luther E King Sid J Epperson and John B Christensen. Permit to do business issued to Iten Bisquit Co of Omaha with 1000000 capital stock. Texas headquarters at Fort Worth. Certificate of dissolution filed by McCampbell Petty Rice Land Co of San Antonio.
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Austin
Tex
Chapin-Colglazier Construction Company of
San Antonio
Capital Stock
C. Chapin
R. W
Iten Bisquit Company
Omaha
Neb
Capital
Texas
Fort Worth
McCampbell-Petty Rice & Land Company of
Barr Studio Photograph Special Offer
Barr Studio announces a short time sale on photographs at 211% Ave. C. Contact Phono Crocket 4371 for details.
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Barr
Ave. C
Phono Crocket
Southern Baptist Convention at Asheville Advertised Fare
Southern Pacific offers a rail fare of 39.90 for the Southern Baptist convention in Asheville from May 13 to 16 with a sleeper option through May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Baptist Convention
Asheville
Sleeper
Southern Pacific
Sunday Bus Fare to Sutherland Springs
A weekly round trip fare of 60 cents is listed for service to Sutherland Springs departing every Sunday at 7:55 a.m. The notice notes standardized pickup and return times.
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Sutherland Springs
Southern Pacific
Monday Specials on Toothpaste Prices
Advertising listing shows Pebeco Tooth Paste 50c and 39c, Kolynos 25c and 19c, Sanitol 25c and 19c, Euthymol toothpaste offered at 8c. unclear rest of text.
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Colgate
Pinaud
Woodbury’s
Magnesia
Eee Kmvemie Lkkk Et
Army orders authorize duty changes and officer assignments
The orders direct Lt Col George Cress to Fort Sam Houston for inspector duties. Capt Duncan Ellitt receives a three month leave. Several lieutenants and captains are to report for assignment to a citizens training camp at Fort Sam Houston June 12 to July 8, with conditions. Paragraph 17 revokes Blakely's special order. Blyth granted seven day leave. The U.S. troops in Mexico may appoint court martial when needed. Albert H. Gary, once a Chicago public office clerk, now heads US Steel Corp as a multi millionaire.
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George CO. Cress
Cavalry
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
Duncan Ellitt
Fifth Cavalry
Southern Department
Citizens
Frederick W. Boschen
Seventeenth Infantry
George W. Ewell
Third Infantry
Paul C. Raborg
Seventh Cavalry
Texas
Campbell
B. Hodges
Fourth Infantry
James M. Love JR
Twelfth Infantry
Albert B. Sloan
Albert H. Gary
United State Steel Corporation
Chicago
Prohibitionists Claim Control Of Texas Convention
R Harper Kirby head of the Texas Anti Saloon League says prohibitionists will dominate the Texas Democratic state convention at San Antonio on May 23. He reports already 650 of 800 county delegation votes in hand and expects 600 plus more to ensure absolute control of the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirby
Austin
Tex
San Antonio
R. Harper Kirby
Texas Anti-Saloon League
Dallas
A. J. Barton
League
Harper
Texas
Alsace History: Strasburg Annexed and Reclaimed in Conflicts
Strasburg, capital of Alsace, was annexed by Germany in 1870, taken by France in 1681, and recaptured by Germany in 1870 during the wars shaping the region's control.
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Strasburg
Alsace
Germany
France
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