Baptists Plan Program for Devotional Meetings
Charles Heinsath of the Baptist Young People's Union proposed dividing the union into sections A B and C to rotate Sundays and to expand social and program activities at the Jet Baptist Church. The San Antonio Baptist Institute will run May 30 to June 1 under the San Antonio City Baptist Young People's Union to support the San Antonio Baptist Association work. A Auburn New York man, J A Farmer, reports permanent relief from kidney and bladder trouble after using Foley Kidney Pills from Fischer Drug Co.
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Charles Heinsath
Baptist Young People’s Union
Jet Baptist Church
San Antonio Baptist Institute
San Antonio
Auburn
New York
J. A. Farmer
Fischer Drug Co
City Council Plans Two More Fire Houses
The San Antonio city council will decide next Monday whether to proceed with two new fire stations at South Heights and West End after Alderman Ray Lambert proposed adding a West End house to the South Heights plan. The police and fire committee will report next week on the amendment and related budget changes.
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South Heights
West End
Ray Lambert
Police and Fire Committee
Commerce Street
Alamo
Soledad Street
Robinson, Masquehiette & Company
San Antonio
F. C. V. Ford
San Pedro Park
Y W C A Helps Many at Southern Pacific Depot
The April Travelers' Aid report lists 232 strangers directed to rooms 23 sent to the Y W C A 25 to hotels 28 to boarding houses 23 aided sick 9 girls without companions placed on cars a 16 year old with a 20 day old baby cared for a carriage service for 23 strangers assistance for single elderly travelers and help for a man about to die with funds raised at the depot 13 babies cared for and train arrival departure information freely provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travelers’ Aid
Young Women’s Christian Association
Southern Pacific
This Interests Every Woman and Kidney Health Claim
A family doctor notes women often seek treatment for what they call female trouble, but kidney and bladder issues respond when treated. Foley Kidney Pills are marketed as the best and safest remedy, with a tonic action and quick results. Fischer Drug Co. urges demand for value. Try Piel bottled beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fischer Drug Co
Texas Firms Form New Corporations Across Counties
A compiled list from Austin on May 15 details multiple Texas incorporations. Entities include Interstate Forwarding Company of Dallas with $10,000 capital, Pauli Oil & Development Company of Houston with $6,000, Alma Farmers Gin of Alma in Ellis County with $8,000, Teague Chautauqua Association of Teague with $4,395, Thames Ice Cream Company of Port Arthur with $2,500, Davidson-Brenstad Gin Company of Clifton with $7,500, Maxwell Hardware Company of Wichita Falls with $40,000, Edna Electric Light Ice Water Company of Edna with $20,000, Farmers Gin Company of Nelissa in Collin County with $10,500, and Clear Spring Farmers Union Gin Company of Clear Springs in Guadalupe County with $5,000. Each lists respective incorporators.
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Austin
Tex
Interstate Forwarding Company of
Dallas
Capital Stock
Incorporators
J. H. Booth
W. D. Crouch
H. W. Peck
Pauli Oil & Development Company
Houston
A. C. Vise
L. A. Abercrombie
R. L. Bruce
Alma Farmers Gin
Alma
Ellis County
Ital
Clifton
Bosque County
Capital
Davidson
O. M. Brenstad
H. A. Nelson
Maxwell Hardware Company
Wichita Falls
J. L. Maxwell
E. E. Sanders
J. E. Howell
Edna Electric Light, Ice & Water Company
Edna
Jackson County
L. E. Ward
W. W. McCreary
Rudolph Linnartz
Farmers Gin Company
Nelissa
Collin County
A. L. Shirley
S. H. Parris
J. B. Neal
Clear Spring
American University to Open for Graduate Study
The American University near Washington D C will open formally on June 4 with a college for graduate study. Trustees decided yesterday after a meeting with forty board members from across the country attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
American University
School Board Elects A A Scott to Director Post
SAN MARCOS Texas May 15 At a city school board meeting A A Scott was reelected director of manual training and additional equipment costing 1200 dollars was ordered for manual training and domestic science departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marcos
Tex
A. A. Scott
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Advertises Tetter Cure
A 1912 missive from Miss Anna Moses in Rustburg Virginia testifies to relief from tetter on hands head and face after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. The ad promotes Cuticura products for clear skin soft hands and a clean scalp with free samples and world wide sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rustburg
Tetter
Anna Moses
Caticura
Dept. T
Boston
Arrest Is Held Unjust By Bob Greeven
Bob Greeven defended his election day arrest for violating Terrell election law, claiming he acted to assist an elderly citizen, Mr. M. Piggott, by driving him to the county collector to obtain a certificate and returning him to the polling place, insisting he did not know of any law violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Greeven
Terrell
Pop
M. Piggott
Old-Time Breakfast Pork Sausage Sold By Pound
Union Meat Company advertises breakfast pork sausage sold in one pound boxes priced at 25 cents per pound. Order through your butcher or grocer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Meat Company
Classified Want Ads Offer Two Sundays for Half-Cent Words
The notice advertises a ten day run beginning Friday Saturday or Sunday. Two Sundays are included at a cost of one-half cent per word per insertion.
Guatemala Resumes Interest Payments On Foreign Debt
Guatemala announces satisfactory arrangements to resume interest payments on its largely British held foreign debt. A fund was created for amortization after payments ceased in 1894 amid a financial crisis. Britain had demanded repayment of bondholder claims with a May 15 deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guatemala City
England
Great Britain
Special Train For Travis Park Sunday School Picnic
The Travis Park Methodist Church Sunday school holds its annual picnic on a Saturday at Sutherland Springs. A special train will be provided leaving the Southern Pacific depot at 9 30 in the morning, with an engine and eight coaches for members parents and friends. Attendees are urged to bring basket lunches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis Park
Sutherland Springs
Southern Pacific
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From San Antonio Voices
Thirty thousand voices praise Doan's Kidney Pills for back and kidney relief in San Antonio. N H Roberts, a local carpenter, reports back pain eased after using the remedy. The ad urges readers to ask for Doan's Kidney Pills at local stores, backed by Buffalo-based sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Dean
N. H. Roberts
Carpenter
East Elmira Street
Texas
Saale Co
Buffalo
Bachellers Return From Italy After Cloud Expedition
Paul Bacheller and family recount a trip near the famed Vesuvius where the seven year old sought to grab a cloud for his mother. Exhaustion halted the ascent until a government guard woke him and guided him back to his anxious parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Bacheller
New York
Italy
Paul
Bachellers
Karen
Shortage of Cars Hits San Antonio Dealers
Rambler district sales manager H A White says the car drought stems from a wiser public seeking reliable makes and a flood of fly by night manufacturers failing. Austin buyers Ed H Taylor Emil Blumquist and S Gustafson plus A H Newman from Yoakum are recent Buick purchasers amid brisk sales noted in Waco and Mexia trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. White
Houston
Rambler Cars
San Antonio
White
Mr. White
Detroit
Ed H. Taylor
Emil Blumquist
Gustafson
Austin
A. H. Newman
Yoakum
Texas motorists report fuel use and car purchases in San Antonio notes
M. W. Hays of Higgins arrives in San Antonio after a 788 mile Panhandle trip driving a Cadillac reporting five quarts of oil used. Gus Smith of Austin cites 20 mpg from his Buick 25. Rambler salesmen say factory support remains strong with six carloads already sold. Noll of Austin buys a Hudson Phaeton praising rapid acceleration and light design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Hays
Higgins
San Antonio
Panhandle
Gus Smith
Austin
Texas
Noll
Racing cars and drivers tour Texas and desert feats
D. M. Picton drives a Cadillac touring car home from Rockport. Birdsong and Potchernick add a duplicate torpedo Franklin phaeton to display after Los Angeles to Phoenix record in 18 hours 47 minutes. Joe Nikrent of the Case racing team plans Memphis races despite injuries. San Antonio drug store keeps a battered Case Coon sign marked 1313 amid Fiesta race lore and superstition.
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Birdsong & Potchernick
Ralph Hamlin
Los Angeles
Yuma
L. J. Trost
Phoenix
J. D. Gray
Case Cars
Joe Nikrent
Case Racing
Joe
San Antonio
Mr. Gray
Memphis
Case Coon
Jay-Eye- See Jr
Local Car Sales Plot Across Keeville and Junction
J. H. Patton reports two Detroiter cars sold to B. C. Hamvey and J. W. McCollum of Keeville. The cars will be driven home today. Alex J. Hamer, Case agent at Junction, bought two cars of his make. T. E. Wilson and Joe Walsh of Alamo Auto Sales supply proof of sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Patton
Detroiter Products
B. C. Hamvey
J. W. McCollum
Keeville
Alex J. Hamer
Junction
Elections and auto sales intertwine in campaign aftermath
In the aftermath of an election, Joe Walsh notes that both Wilson and I sold a Ranch and Lang Electric and a Chalmers Six roadster to a prominent local business figure, with a pandemic clause that demands delivery only if Brown is elected. Sidney Peterson of Kerrville bought a Velie ladies special touring car praising its starting plant, lighting, and hill climbing in the Kerrville mountains. P. Welles of Alamo Auto Sales reports selling Paige 36s from Martindale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Wilson
West End Lumber Company
Mexia
Reo
Waco
Joe Walsh
Wilson
Lang Electric
Chalmers
Brown
Sidney Peterson
Kerrville
Peterson
Joe Walsh Delights Banquet with Auto Gags
Joe Walsh drew compliments for his impromptu monologue at the Cotton Seed Crushers banquet in Gunter, delivering a string of auto themed gags that entertained attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Walsh
Gunter
Peace Centenary Urged for Arbitration Pact by Major Powers
Lord Norton writes to the Post proposing the centenary of peace as a chance for America England and Germany to form an international arbitration convention. He argues these nations could reduce armament and work to enforce world peace, placing heavy responsibility on their statesmen to pursue a viable path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Norton
Post
America
England
Germany
Fredericksburg Railroad Bonus Due For Payment
R. A. Love president reports to the Chamber of Commerce that subscriptions finance the Fredericksburg railroad bonus. The road is expected ready for operation by late July with notes due to Love when trains begin running. A $50,000 San Antonio subscription supported the construction and the finance committee discussed the bonus at yesterday’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
R. A. Love
Chamber of Commerce
Finance Committee
Commercial Organization
San Antonio
Mr. Love
Cement donated for ocean to ocean highway
In Chicago on May 15 members of a cement manufacturers group pledged to donate 1 percent of annual output for three years toward the ocean to ocean highway. The subscription is valued at about 500000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New Comptroller Takes Charge In Indiana Appointment
George E. Downey of Aurora Indiana was sworn in today as comptroller of the treasury succeeding R J Tracewell of Corydon Indiana who has held the office since 1897 after appointment by President McKinley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
George E. Downey
Aurora
Indiana
the Treasury
R. J. Tracewell
Corydon
McKinley
Fort Worth Dentists Plan 1914 Convention Following Temple Meet
Fort Worth dentists who attend the state meeting in Temple will seek to host the 1914 convention, outlining plans and goals after the Temple gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Temple
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Fletcher
Chas. H. Fletcher
Astoria
Centaur Company
Murray Street
Kew
York City
Baptists Plan Program
Draughon
Business College
Earthman
Light
Bert J. McLean
the Light
Earthman Bros. & Parish
Draughon’s
Practical Business College
Alamo Plaza
Crockett Street
Lambert
A. Coliman
Tetter ON
Old Man
Collman
Guatemala
Methodist Sunday
Goes Cloud
Paul Bacheller
Thomas B. Jeffery Company
Woodward Carriage Company
Schlitz
Milwaukee
Geo. Hebeter
Water Street
D. M. Picton
Rockport
W. C. Power
The
Lozier Comany
Logijer
T. E. Wilson
Alamo Auto Sales Company
Co. P. Welles
Martindale
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