Waco Machinist Robbed by Knife Attack on East Commerce Street
Harry Florentin a Cotton Belt railway machinist from Waco was stabbed in the left side and severely wounded on East Commerce street in the 400 block Thursday night. A white man, reportedly intoxicated, was arrested at the scene as Florentin received care at the city hospital after police Captain Brown responded with Officer Banks.
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Harry Florentin
Waco
Cotton Belt Railway
East Commerce Street
Florentin
Brown
Banks
Salt Rheum The Itch Fiend Ad
Salt rheum is described as a severe and common skin disease that reddens, itches, oozes, and scales. The advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cleanses the blood and treats the root cause, promoting satisfaction in thousands of cases. Buy now from your druggist.
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Hood
Del Rio man reports theft of six hundred pesos
Pedro H. Correal of Del Rio Texas says six hundred dollars in Mexican currency was stolen in the city Thursday night. Police say two men were taken into custody early Friday and are being questioned as plainclothes officers investigate. Correal had recently arrived and was social with one man at a rooming house in the 1200 block of West Houston Street.
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Pedro H. Correal
del Rio
Tex
Correal
West
Houston Street
Hernandez Loses Special Officer Post After Revolver Incident
D Hernandez 22 loses commission as special police officer after being fined 10 by Judge Lowther in police court. He held a peace officer commission for duty at a merry go round and discharged a revolver in the air Thursday. Police booked at Rio City road disturbance report led to his arrest by Mockert and Bruhn within city limits.
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D. Hernandez
Lancaster
Lowther
Hernandez
Rio
Collins’ Gardens
Mockert
Bruhn
Bid Notice for Kerrville Bank Building and Storehouses
To Contractors Bids are wanted on a brick bank building nine storehouses and remodeling for Capt Charles Schreiner Kerrville Tex Plans and specifications can be seen at our office Bids will be opened at bank Kerrville at 3 p m Tuesday 26th May 1914 Alfred Giles Co architects
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Charles Schreiner
Kerrville
Tex
Bank
Alfred Giles CO
Adv
West End Citizens Seek Paved Streets and Utilities
A West End Improve ment Club delegation led by Marshall Free born urged Mayor Brown to prioritize paving Cincinnati avenue and installing sewers and water mains. Alderman Chapa assisted, with Brown pledging bids for paving and utilities but delaying decisions on specific streets to fit the city plan.
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West End
Day Brown
Duffau Buys 15 Acres for New Dairy Unit
Mrs. R. E. Duffau purchased fifteen acres of improved land on the Mission Loop from Harry Landa for $6000 through real estate agent W. S. Oelze. She plans to develop a modern dairy on the property. Two British Army aviators were killed near North Allerton in fog during a Scotland to Salisbury flight when their machine overturned on landing.
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R. E. Duffau
Harry Landa
Mission Loop
North Allerton
Eng
Lieut
J. Empson
The
Royal Fusilliers
Dudmore
Here
Scotland
Salisbury Plain
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