Memorial Rites for Army Aviator Lieut George E M Kelly
The body of Lieut. George E M Kelly who died in a 60 foot plane fall is laid to rest at the national cemetery after lying in state. A military funeral with regimented honors includes a firing squad taps and a blessing by Chaplain John H Mills. Floral tributes include an aeroplane propeller and wheel from Fort Sam Houston aero division and wreaths from Company C and G Thirtieth infantry and the signal corps.
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George E. M. Kelly
Army Post Field
National Cemetery
Benars B. Kelly
Great Falls
Montana
Twenty-second Infantry
Cere
John H. Mills
Protestant Episcopal Church
Kelly
Aero Division
Fort Sam Houston
Cos. C and G
Thirtieth Infantry
Signal Corps
Aeronautical
Glenn H. Curtiss
Paul W. Beck
B. D. Foulois
John C. Walker
Fred C. Test
Horace M. Hickman
O. O. Ellis
Adas
Aeronautics
Herbert Matteus
C. A. Johnson
Luther Davis
J. Idzorek
Wallace Scamerhorn
Constipation remedy offered by Dr Caldwell inMonticello Illinois
Readers seek help for constipation. Dr W B Caldwell with over forty years in stomach liver and bowel diseases promotes Syrup Pepsin as a lasting cure. Free sample bottles available by writing to Caldwell 541 Caldwell Building Monticello Ill.
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Caldwell
John Graveline
Milwaukees’Ave
Detroit
Mich
J. A. Vernon
Oklahoma City
W. B. Caldwell
Caldwell Building
Monticello, Ill
Rebels Will Refuge Offer At Garbajos
Insurrectos demand three cabinet posts and governors for 14 of 27 states as price for peace with the federal government. They seek war and governacion portfolios to stabilize Mexico and plan a postwar Progressive party led by Francisco I. Madero Jr with Vasquez Gomez likely as vice president candidate.
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Carbajal
Madero
Justice
Gobernacion
Mexico
Juarez
Insurrectos
Chihuahua
Sonora
War Department
Department of Justice
Department of Gobernacion
Progressive” Party
Diaz
Insurrecto
Francisco I. Madero Jr
Vasquez Gomez
Chihuahua Fears Attack by Insurrectos
Report from Chihuahua Mexico via El Paso May 16 says 800 insurrectos guard Santa Ysabel 30 miles west with 2000 more marching north from Torreon toward Escalon. Reinforcements expected from Maders camp at Juarez as the insurgent threat grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chihuahua
Mex
el Paso
Texas
Santa Ysabel
Why Some Women Have Beautiful Hair
A London Saturday Review piece argues against frequent shampooing with scented soaps and tonics. It recommends dry shampooing using a mix of orms root and thyme Therox with orris root, claiming it yields longer, shinier hair, a clean scalp, and growth.
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London Saturday Review
H. L. Snavely
Alarming Prevalence of Eczema and Cure Claims
A historical notice describes eczema as a widespread skin disease causing severe itching and disfigurement. It touts Cuticura soap and ointment as effective treatments and offers free samples and a pamphlet by mail to readers with skin ailments.
Fredericksburg Hopes Ten Million Dollar Railroad
Fredericksburg aims to build a 25 mile rail line to the Guadalupe river and connect with the San Antonio and Aransas Pass, funded by $200,000 in Fredericksburg subscriptions and $100,000 from San Antonio if a mass meeting succeeds. Local bankers and businessmen push the project as a boon to Fredericksburg and a profitable link for San Antonio, with existing county rights of way and prior investments totaling around $65,000.
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Fredericksburg
San Antonio
A. L. Patton
First National Bank of
Lott
Liano
Austin
Mason
New Braunfels
Warning to Railroad Men by E S Bacon
E S Bacon of Bath Maine warns railroad workers about kidney inflammation. He credits Foley Kidney Pills with restoring strength, clearing inflammation, ending weakness and dizziness after long illness.
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E. S. Bacon
East St
Bath
Foley
Solace Cigarette Ad Promises Happiness and Social Bond
An advertisement from Rosen thal's promotes Solace cigarettes as a remedy for sin and sorrow. It claims a smoke is a Godsend for grouches and good fellows and encourages tasting to believe. Box prices are hinted but not specified.
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Rosenthal’s
Linen Shower Honors Miss Mehlin Before Her June Wedding
Mrs. H. A. Moos and Miss Jank hosted at 1019 Avenue Co last evening a neatly arranged linen shower for Miss Ida Mehlin. Guests included Mrs. H. T. Ellsworth and Mrs. W. D. Smith. A salad course and punch were served as the event followed by cheerful conversations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Moos
Miss Jank
Avenue Co
Ida Mehlin
W. H. Scott
Moos
H. T. Ellsworth
Mr. Scott
W. D. Smith
Miss Mehlin
Dreeke Surber Nuptials Later Residence and Home Notice
Announcement of the marriage of Ben Dreeke of the San Antonio Traction Company to Miss Effie Surber of Eugene Oregon. The ceremony occurred at the bride’s parents home Mr and Mrs W C Surber. They will return to San Antonio and be at home after May 20 at 423 Garza Street.
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Ben Dreeke
San Antonio Traction Company
Effie Surber
Eugene
Ore
W. C. Surber
Garza Street
Confederate Veterans Reunion Opens in Little Rock
In Little Rock on May 16 1911 General James F Smith led the Arkansas Confederate veterans at the opening session of the 21st annual reunion. Officials reported the largest crowd yet with welcome addresses by Gov Donaghey and other leaders. Children from local schools sang for the veterans as Taft sent greetings from the White House praising unity and the blue gray reconciliation.
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Little Rock
Ark
James F. Smith
Arkansas Division
United Confederate Veterans
Arkansas
Geo. W. Gordon
Sons For Confederate Veterans
Veterans’ Organization
Sons
South
Sons’ Organization
Veterans
Lin Cave
Jamus Jordan
Arkansas Veterans
Chas. F. Taylor
Henry S. Hertzog
Sons of Veterans
G. W. Donaghey
General Gordon
Camp
Taft
Arkansas Gazette
White House
Washington, D. C
How to Treat the Feet by Theodore Beck M D
Reader note on relieving tired swollen feet with antiseptic powder and foot bath. Use vilane powder mixed with salt in hot water for nightly soaks ten to twenty minutes to soothe heal and remove soreness. Ends with caution about water temperatures.
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Theodore Beck, M. D
Logical Eczema Remedy Mild Soothing Wash
An old advertisement touts a D. D. D. skin wash for eczema and acne. It claims a mild liquid formula of Oil of Wintergreen thymol glycerine and others provides instant relief and cures various skin troubles. The 25 cent trial bottle is sold by Fischer Drug Co Gibbs Building San Antonio Tex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fischer Drug Co
Gibbs Building
San Antonio
Tex
Notable Local Pharmacist Earns Strong Praises
A local pharmacist earns high marks for expertise and patient care. He personally handles each prescription, emphasizes quality, and keeps a fresh, well selected stock. Hudson's candy stands above others, kept on ice with prompt telephone delivery.
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Hudson's
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Brown Cracker &Candy Co
Dallas—Ft. Worth
San Antonio—Houston
W. Commerce St
Grahawn & Collins
Garbajos
THE
Fredericksberg
Dreeke-Surber
STRAW
Panamas
HENEY
Donaghey
Destiny
WM. H. Taft
R. R. Russell
Pres. State Bank and Trust Company
Los Angeles Heights
Hagelstein & Dickinson
E. Houston
Menagers
Martin
Hansen Bros
Walter H. Whisenant
Gunter
Gunter Office
E. Houston St
St. Mary's Street
Magnolia Cotton Oll CO
Houston, Texas
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