Up the District Anew in Texas Congress Race
Campaign chatter from December notes opposition to James L. Slayden in the up district. Bob Barker cites Brown and Coleman counties showing weak support for Slayden amid backing for Judge Osceola Archer and potential entry by Judge Slater. Barker predicts possible county vote split and primary defeat for Slayden.
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James L. Slayden
Bob Barker
Osceola Archer
Slayden
Barker
Brown
Coleman
Brown County
Brownwood
Chester Harrison
Slaydens
Harrison
Archer
Slater
Blayden
Mr. Slayden
Annapolis
West Point
San Antonio
Mr. Archer
Hhus
Summer merchandise sale signals steep discounts
A fragment notes disappointment at low prices for fresh summer goods, describing the sale as counterproductive and likening it to giving away gold dollars. The ad hints at Tomorrow's Light as the presenting option.
Copper Carnival Set By James Lewis Baraca Class
The copper carnival of the James Lewis Baraca class will be held at Government Hill Methodist Church at 8 PM Thursday May 28. It was postponed from May 22 due to threatening weather.
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James Lewis Baraca
Government Hill Methodist Church
Luna Park Moonlight Dance at Diaz Music Tonight
Mrs. Archer hosts a Japanese moonlight dance at Luna Park with Diaz in the music lineup this evening.
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Mrs. Archer
Luna Park
Diaz Music
Dentist Dr. Hicks in Gunter Building Room 204
Dr. O E Hicks dentist located in the Gunter building room 204. Old phone number 1170 listed in the advertisement.
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O. E. Hicks
Gunter Building
Dance at Muth's Tonight at Star Theater
Advertising blurb announces a dance tonight at Muth's with show at Star Theater and a promotion offering free trousers from Globe Woolen Mills at 309 West Commerce Street.
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Globe Woolen Mills
Commerce St
Commerce Street
Merrill Davis Pleads Guilty in Mail Misuse Case
Merrill Davis pleaded guilty in federal court to misuse of the mails and received a four month sentence in county jail. A related case against Ralph W. Smith was dismissed. Amateurs tonight at Star Theater and a prize hesitation waltz at Electric Park Dance Pavilion with Col on’s Orchestra.
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Merrill Davis
Ralph W. Smith
Electric Park Dance Pavillion
Coulon's Orchestra
Amateurs Tonight at Star Theater in Bexar County
Humane officer E. M. Collins lists contact details for the Bexar County Humane Society and notes amateur performances at the Star Theater tonight.
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Bexar County Humane Society
E. M. Collins
Tag Day Fund Reaches 1112 95 for Panama Pacific Texas Building
The Tag Day Fund totals 1112 95 according to Citizens Bank and Trust figures. The sum was raised last Saturday by a committee of women tagging to defray expenses of constructing a Texas building for the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco.
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Citizens’ Bank and Trust Company
San Francisco
Amateurs Tonight at Star Theater and Dance at Electric Park
Mounted police rushed to Fourth Street alley at 6:45 p m Monday after residents reported a Black man beating a woman. Officers found a Black woman had threatened Frank Anderson and he disarmed her. she had vanished by the time police arrived. No arrest made.
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Fourth Street
Frank Anderson
Quick Money Loans on Diamonds and Jewelry Ad
Pr S Van Wie dentist Riverside building phone Travis 2539. OConnell Loan Co offers quick money easy to get loans on diamonds watches and jewelry at 314 E Houston.
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Pr. S. van Wie
Riverside Building
Travis
O'Connell Loan Co
E. Houston
Prowler Steals Change From Byrd Home
A prowler broke into Mrs. A. R. Byrd’s home at 503 Guenther Street Monday night and took about $5 in change from a second floor bathroom. Mrs. Byrd heard a flash from the second-story porch and the thief fled before police were alerted.
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A. R. Byrd
Guenther Street
Pearls Of Every Color Display At South Jewelry Shop
Ala mo Jewelry Mfg Co advertises a fine display of varied color pearls and jewelry at their shop located at the corner of College and Navarro streets. Taxicabs available by phone.
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Alamo Jewelry Mfg. Co
Corner College
Navarro Streets
Bootlegger Held On License Charge In City Jail
Tuesday morning police officers Carver and Lopez placed an alleged professional bootlegger, a 41 year old Mexican man, in the city jail on a complaint charging selling beer without a license.
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Carver and Lopez
Mexican beer sales alleged in county court action
Officers claim evidence shows the Mexican has long sold beer daily and on Sundays. A prior similar charge resulted in a $500 fine. Mrs Archer teaches dancing. Tr 1692 Franklin Taxicabs, any phone 4.
Wedding Invitations and Calling Cards Listing
Local notice for eae Reon Co. at 131 Losoya St advertising wedding invitations and calling cards services. Nearby residents note availability and design options.
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Eae Reon Co
Losoya St. v
Home Entry on East Washington Place Intruder Frightened Away
A burglary attempt at 529 East Washington Place occurred Monday afternoon while the Gentry family was away. The intruder, described as a Mexican man, was frightened off before any theft occurred according to neighbor testimony.
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Gentry
A. M. Gentry
East
Washington Place
Stolen Chickens From Local Coop
Thieves raided the chicken coop on the premises of A Sauer at Probandt and Simpson streets stealing fifty thoroughbred Barred Rock fryers. The theft was discovered Monday morning and reported to detectives.
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A. Sauer
Probandt
Simpson Streets
Bids Wanted for Kerrville Brick Bank and Storehouses
To contractors bids are invited for a brick bank building nine storehouses and remodeling for Captain Charles Schri ner Kerrville Texas Plans and specifications are available at our office Bids open at the bank Kerrville at 3 p m Tuesday May 26 1914 Alfred Gilesco Architect Adv wt
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Charles Schreiner
Kerrville
Tex
Bank
Alfred Gilesco
Notable Visitor Arrivals At San Antonio Hotels
A stream of visitors checks into city hotels including the Menger, St. Anthony, Gunter, and Bexar. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Stewart from Uvalde, H. C. Gass of Houston, J. S. Paul from Waco, F. M. Gibbs of Brownsville, E. J. Olive of Dallas, and others from Pearsall, Itasca, Denison, Galveston, Fort Worth, Llano, and Smithville.
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F. M. Gibbs
Brownsville
St. Anthony
W. Db. Storer
Austin
Bexar
E. H. Wilson
J. B., Whitson
K. C. Underwood
Itasca
Gunter
E. J. Olive
Dallas
Menger
Rainier
Llano
Watchmaker Chas. Gildemeister Expert Jeweler
The entry notes Charles Gildemeister as an expert watch maker and jeweler located at 616 B in Houston, indicating specialty and address for customers seeking timepieces and jewelry services.
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Chas. Gildemeister
Houston
Building Permits Issued For Homes And Laundry Facility
B Taylor to build a five room dwelling on Post avenue for 3000 dollars. F T Heisser authorized a four room house on Keller street for 1200 dollars. W F Simmang plans a five room home on River avenue for 1400 dollars. New Process Laundry Company receives permit for a laundry building on Dallas street valued at 10000 dollars.
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B. Taylor
Post Avenue
F. T. Heisser
Keller Street
W. F. Simmang
River Avenue
New Process Laundry Company
Dallas Street
No 5198 American Mars and Stoddard Dayton Entries
The record lists No 5198 American Mars with W Hogs at 707 Avenue C and No 5197 Stoddard Dayton with John Rodriguez Jr at 612 W Evergreen.
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W. H. Hogs
Avenue C
Health probe to audit Texas food safety this week
Commissioner Yates said the pure food department will inspect food and health conditions across Texas. Dr. Go laz heads to Lampasas with Inspector Hoffman to Granger and Inspector Johnson to areas on the Houston and Texas Central line, away most of the week.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Pure Food Department
Yates
BE. H. Golaz
Lampasas
Hoffman
Cornell Receives Anonymous Gift for Dormitory
An anonymous gift of 100000 dollars was announced for the erection of Cornell Universitys first long planned residential dormitories in Ithaca New York on May 26.
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Cornell
Joe Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell University
Luna Park Special Police Chiefs Program Ad
Wednesday evening program at Luna Park featuring police chiefs. Public is invited to attend and learn about public safety initiatives.
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Police Chiefs
Obituary notices from San Antonio herald multiple deaths
Engelke Berthold 57 a San Antonio jewelry dealer and former city treasurer dies after two months illness and stroke at home. Gillette Mrs Sarah Gillette mother of local resident Mrs Edwin Chamberlain dies at 81 in Plainfield New Jersey. Snyder Dr George R Snyder 40 a New Yorker dies in local hospital and to be buried in Chicago. Coalson O G 50 dies in local hospital after arriving from Rock Springs. Dreiss Minnie 10 daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Dreiss dies at 1510 Wyoming. Bryant Josie 3 daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Bryant dies at 607 Bandera Avenue. Funeral arrangements listed for each.
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Engelke
Benno Engelke
San Antonio
Pereida Street
Mr. Engelke
Germany
Galveston
Elmendorf
Callaghan
Edgar
Albert Engelke
Gillette
Plainfield
N. J
Saran FE. Gillette
Coalson
G.coalson
Texas
Rock Springs
L Ong
A. B. Coalson
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Company
Dreiss
Minnie Dreiss
Albert Preiss
Wyoming Street
Jennie Dreiss
Herbert
Martin Dreiss
0. Hartmann
St. John's
Steinmeitz Dies in San Antonio at 68
Albert Steinmeitz aged 68 died Monday at his daughter Hettie Miller’s home 920 South Cherry Street after two weeks in San Antonio from Migil. Survived by widow five daughters Anna Harris Hallie Hainline Hettie Miller Lilly Johnson and Mary Steinmeitz two brothers Ben.
Shelley Loring Undertaking Co Automobile Equipment Ad
Shelley Loring Undertaking Co offers automobile equipment and related services with phone contact 971 for inquiries and orders. The small classified style notice emphasizes their offerings and accessibility to customers seeking vehicle supplies.
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Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co
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Esther
Kay Bee
Majestic
Famous Players
Mary Pickford
U. S. Lammers CO
West Commerce Street
E. Houston St
H.C. Rees
Righter’s Bakery
Alamo Transfer CO
Evan Shelby
Comal Street
Crockett
Muth’s
T. Ae
Star Theater
L.P. Peck
Houston and Navarro Sts
San Antonio, Tex
L.P. Pege
Chiha
Hous
Bree
Navarro
Antonio, Texas
San Antonio Humane Society
Fred Davison
E. A. Hell
Hicks Building
Old Phone
Travia
Electric Park
Franklin
L. A. Stewart
Uvalde
the Menger
H. C. Gass
George Blackaller
Pearsall
Ed W. Grisen
San Marcos
J.S. Paul
Waco
The
Henry Penocha and
Helen Cramer
Luna’ Park
Fort Worth
Albert
Migil
Riebe Undertaking Company
Arere
Hermann Sons
San Antonio Loan & Trust Co
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