New Cavalry Drill Tried by Maneuver Division
The cavalry regiments tested a three-squadron drill today to see if the current force structure could be profitably modified. Details on effectiveness are unavailable as the trial was new. Engineering and water supply work may move to West End lake if funds permit. otherwise Fort Sam Houston remains the fallback. Nine aero flights by the aviators Coffyn and Foulois demonstrated the depth of the aero squadry with lengthy flights and aerial maneuvers testing early in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Cavalry
Carter
West End Lake
Fort Sam Houston
Quartermaster’s Department
Leon Springs
Aero Squad
Frank T. Coffyn
Wright
Foulois
Mr. Coffyn
Coffyn
Elite Cafe Offers 50 Cent Dinners Daily and Sundays
San Antonio diners are urged to try 50 cent dinners at Elite Cafe with service and good meals highlighted. The notice invites patrons to visit daily or Sunday between 12 p m and 12 p m for the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Elite Cafe
Vinci cod liver and iron tonic testimonial ad
A San Antonio druggist promotes Vinci cod liver and iron tonic with a customer testimonial from Katharine Burns of Newton Massachusetts. The ad claims the product builds appetite aids digestion and strengthens the nervous system and offers a money back guarantee if it does not help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine Burns
Sf Newton
Mass
Vinci
A. M. Fischer
San Antonio
Tex
Slack Named Sheriff and County Notices
Slack appointed 4 Hepu sheriff with Joe Villareal as vice. He resigned to discharge new duties at the county civil court. Various local items note a deputy, a balloon sighting, legal notices, and community events including church leaders and a Woodmen of the World picnic plans for June 6 at Sutherland Springs.
New Firemen Are Named in San Antonio
Mayor Callaghan signed five appointments to the San Antonio fire department this week. Recommended by Alderman Wickeland and Chief Bishop, the new pipemen to be assigned to different stations are J. H. Weed, T. A. Hunter, C. Valenzuela, Joseph Coffey, and George Houston. All have long been residents of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callaghan
Wickeland
City Council
Fire and
Bishop
J. H. Weed
T. A. Hunter
C. Valenzuela
Joseph Coffey
George Houston
San Antonio
Remodel Contract Awarded For Two District Court Rooms
County commissioners awarded the remodeling contract for the Fifty-seventh and Seventy-third District courts to Figh-Bull & Butcher for 12 900 dollars. Work on the Fifty seventh District court room will begin when the city charter election is held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifty-seventh
Seventy-third
Figh-Bull & Butcher
Trial Set As Seventh Third District Court Opens
The Seventh third District court will start once the County Civil court room is ready, nearing completion. Enlisted Men's club entertainments draw crowds at the Army Post with Miss Grayson Smyth Keller Brack and G W Rodgers in last night’s program. Next week Miss Rose Brack plans the act. Divorce suits filed include Ollie Carcanagues vs Johnie Carcanagues Ollie Burleson vs Ed Burleson Olive Philips vs F R Philips William Jordan vs Peat Jordan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh-third District
Army Post Section
Grayson
Smyth
Keller
Brack
G. W. Rodgers
Rose Brack
Peres
Ollie Carcanagues
Johnie ‘Carcanagues
Ollie Burleson
Ed Burleson
Olive Philips
F. R. Philips
William Jordan
Peat
Jordan
Pegg Tells of Killing of Bastian Blount in Texas Trial
The trial of E. A. Pegg for the killing of Bastian Blount on the Wolters ranch neared its end as witnesses finished and both sides prepared closing arguments. Pegg claimed Blount threatened his life after a quarrel over a horse incident and that he fired only after Blount advanced with a shotgun. Also noted is Rufe Ledge, a Chicago & Northwestern engineer visiting San Antonio, who plans to retire there temporarily.
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Chapin
Victoria
Thomaston
J. C. Herren
BE. A. Pegg
Bastian Blount
Wolters Ranch
Carl
Blount
Pegg
Ed. Wilkins
Wolters
Pegs
Rufe Ledge
Chicago & Northwestern
Illinois City
San Antonio
Ledge
Carson Street
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Over Time
Testimonies from San Antonio residents affirm long term relief from backache and lameness after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The ad notes continued proof of merit since 1908, with Foster Milburn Co. as U.S. agents and Doan's name urged for purchase at 50 cents.
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Dean
Doan
G. L. Spurrier
N. Zarramora Ave
San Antonio
Texas
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Juvenile Burglary Ring Plagues City Policemen
Chief Newnam reports wholesale burglaries by juveniles aged 14 to 18 over three weeks. Detec tives Green and Stone arrested half a dozen in the last 24 hours and trace thefts to homes and businesses including The Light premium department, Electric Park shooting gallery, Carnegie library, and Mrs Wilke grocery on Water Street.
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Ain Clothes
Newnam
Will Green
Joe Stone
Electric Park
The
Light
Losoya Street
Carnegie Library
Joe Rizgutto
South Alamo Street
Joe Rizzutto
Wilke
Water Street
Three Men Suspected in Theft at Alco Hotel Room
Last night about 9 o'clock three men entered the room of K E Lind erfelt at the Alco hotel on East Commerce Street and looted a suitcase taking two pistols two razors a razor strap and two serapes. Deputy Diaz recovered all items and the razors were traced to pawn shops on East Commerce Street. The suspects, described as three men from El Paso staying two weeks at the hotel, left for Houston last night. Descriptions wired to Houston authorities.
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K. E. Linderfelt
Alco Hotel
East Commerce Street
Diaz
Sy. Soming
el Paso
Houston
Warning to Railroaders From E S Bacon
E S Bacon of 11 East StyBath warns railroad workers about kidney inflammation and praises Foley Kidney Pills for restoring strength after long illness. He says his kidneys healed and dizziness and weakness disappeared, recommending the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Bacon
East StyBath
Foley
Wolfshohl Sues San Antonio Brewing for 30000 Damages
Henry Wolfshohl files in Fifty-seventh district court seeking 30000 against the San Antonio Brewing Association for injuries on December 13 1910 at the brewery derrick. He alleges his hand was crushed after being caught in a rope and has withered. he claims partial loss of sight and nervous collapse. The suit aims to secure damages and recovery.
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Tobin
San Antonio
John P. Lund
North Concho Street
Macdona
Park
Bowen's
Carnival Association
G. F. Watson
Electric Park
Fifty-seventh District
Henry Wolfshohl
San Antonio Brewing Association
Glaintiff
Wolfshohl
Humane Work Meeting Aims to Recruit Workers Citywide
The Texas State Humane Society chapter calls a general meeting for Friday evening seeking volunteer workers in every city ward. Officials plan coordinated outreach and assignments to support humane service efforts across wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Texas State Humane Society
Von Puhl Fatally Shot After Hotel Barroom Quarrel
S Louis Von Puhl of St Louis, famed aeronaut, was shot three times in a Denver hotel barroom along with Copeland and Atkinson, each hit by H N Henwood of New York City after a quarrel. Henwood arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Denver
Colo
S. Louis von Puhl
St. Louis
Copeland
Atkinson
H. N. Henwood
New York City
Henwood
Austin Rate Hearing Opens With Two Rail Executives
N. M. Leach, general manager of the Texas and Pacific and the International and Great Northern, with J. M. Ball, general agent of the International, attend a rate hearing before the railroad commission in Austin.
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N. M. Leach
Texas & Pacific
International & Great Northern
J. M. Ball
The
International
Austin
Railroad Commission
Liquid cures eczema where salves fail
Authorities agree on treating skin diseases by washing germs from the skin with a liquid preparation. A compound of wintergreen and thymol in a D. R. D. prescription penetrates, destroys disease germs, soothes, and heals the skin, with a 26 cent trial bottle touted at Fischer's Drug Store.
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Fischer
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J. Harvey Moore
Stats Institution For the Blind
American Medical College At
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Mousen
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Methodist
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Mackay Building
Adams
Losoya
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West Houston St
Martin
George M. Martin
Jourdanton
Gunter Hotel
Boedker Auditing Co
Conroy Building
United States Collecting Co
H. H. Boedker
Boedker Auditing and Collecting Co
Boedker Auditing & Collecting Co
Mer
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Woodmen of the World
Sutherland Springs
Committee On Transportation
Southern Pacific
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Foulard
All
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