Frank Tinney collapses at Chicago cabaret stage
Chicago May 17 Frank Tinney the blackface comedian collapsed on stage during his fourth appearance of the evening at the Ghih Bag cabaret before about 1000 patrons. He was cared for by doctors in his dressing room and later taken to his apartment under medical supervision for the night. Doctors said he may be sent to New York when able and noted this was his second collapse in a year after severe illness and prior hospitalizations.
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Deep waters and ghostly ditches of old San Antonio
In a misty reminiscence of San Antonio’s past, this piece recalls the San Pedro ditch near the cathedral. Old residents recount drownings and curses, the river’s changing fortunes, and the baronial diggers who shaped the ditches during early Texas days, with county records preserving the quirky proceedings.
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San Pedro
Tonic for growing children and elders advertised locally
A faded ad promotes 3.5.8 as a time tested tonic made from fresh root and herbs. It claims to build red blood, improve nourishment, restore vigor, and boost appetite in children and adults, urging regular use and family benefit.
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Death claims Indian fighter Thomas Taylor Kups
Washington May 17 Colonel Thomas Taylor Kups Indian fighter and recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross for heroism in the Spanish American War died at 70. He served with the First Cavalry, fought Indians on the western plains, was wounded near San Yang and continued in command earning the DSC. He will be buried tomorrow in Arlington cemetery with full military honors.
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Arlington Cemetery
Woman dies in car crash near Mildred
May 17 Tokernational News Service reports Mrs Sarah Bratcher, 25, died from injuries after a car collision while traveling with her husband and children. The body was taken to Mildred for interment.
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Hawthorne School to Exhibit Poultry Show
Hawthorne School will host the first winning poultry show by the Nathanial Anthera Junior School Poultry Club. The exhibit is set for Tuesday in spring at 11 o'clock, with Richard Anderson as sponsor, and officials from the Bexas County extension department and San Antonio Chamber of Commerce assisting.
Moore and McCormack to Launch Boston to Corpus Christi Route
San Antonio interests were asked to approve shipments from Boston or Philadelphia to support the maiden Moore and McCormack service between Boston and Corpus Christi starting June 7. The GDV zone capacity will be used and sailings will be monthly. The Freight Bureau will handle local details.
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Prowlers Loot Home in Minor Break-In
Prowlers ransacked a residence and stole four dollars. The incident, dated for a Purnday, occurred on 107 abath etrert, with no injuries reported. Local police are investigating and seeking tips.
Beauty entrants swindled in San Antonio show
An alleged swindler collected $10 from beauty entrants promising they would be chosen as winners. Two men were arrested and charged by complaint with swindling after an announcer disclosed the district attorney’s statement. The scam involved fake warrants of victory and bogus prizes in the San Antonio beauty event.
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Nashville men buy Commercial Appeal
Nashville capitalists complete purchase of the Commercial Appeal and the Evening Appeal through Memphis banks led by the Union Trust Manager and Continental Bank, consolidating ownership of the two Memphis newspapers.
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Italy fetes Mrs Hearst in Naples dinner honor
Rome dispatch says Mrs. William Randolph Hearst arrived aboard the Devilin at Nantes and was welcomed by Prince Potemani, governor of Rome. Mrs E Clarence Jones and Mr Hearst were guests at a dinner hosted by the prince at the Esvelsior hotel in Naples last evening.
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Rancher Reported Slain Found Alive on Frontier Range
A rancher near Douglas in Bears, Mesica, was reported slain in a Yaqui raid but later found alive in the hills. Guadalupe Minueda, 45, of the Lad and Cattle company, was believed killed on the property. Authorities issued no further details as officials verified the recovery.
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Fession Lad and Cattle Company
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Phillips Milk of Magnesia advertised as better than soda
An old advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia for indigestion sour stomach and relief. It claims physicians prescribed it for years because it neutralizes stomach acid eases fermentation in bowels and cleanses waste without purging. It promotes 25c bottles and notes trademark history with Charles H. Phillips.
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Magnesia
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