Wrecking crew uncovers 1867 German Herald and old dollar
While tearing down a corner building at St Marys and Test Com goeree streets, workers found a rusted tin can sealed with letters and a German Daily Herald dated 1867. A one dollar bill, an old fetter end and a bot were inside, the cork gone and contents missing. The Herald began as a weekly in 1854 and was San Avioni's first daily newspaper. The papers are now with Hes Hardware Company.
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St. Mary's
Test Comgoeree
J. J. Koch
Daily Herald
Herald
San Avioni
Washington Sing
Delaware
Hes Hardware Company
Protestant Women Elect New Officers
The Protestant Women's Assembly will hold a Friday meeting at First Presbyterian Church. Mrs. T. A. Hidridze was elected president, succeeding Mrs. Wade Lewis. Other officers include Mrs. W. E. H. Smith as first vice president, Be Stoner as second vice president, Mrs. Simpson as third vice president, Mrs. Dave Schweitser as fourth vice president, Miss Amy Brown secretary, Mrs. Wade Lewis corresponding secretary, Mrs. E E Scho treasurer, Mrs. W. B. Burns parliamentarian, and Mrs. James Graham reporter.
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First Presbyterian Church
T. A. Hidridzé
Wade Lewis
W. E H. Smith
Stoner
Simpson
Dave Schweitser
Ice
Amy Brown
EE Scho
W. B. Burns
James Graham
the Best Quarterly
Stop That ICR The Promise Of A Skin Treatment
An ad style claim promises a distinct remedy for serious skin conditions including ringworm and itching. It asserts a unique treatment from Sommers Wagners drug stores, contrasting with ordinary products and implying a long lasting cure.
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Sommers Wagners & Drug Stores
Dying Girl Prays Saint Therese Then Eats Breakfast
Roberta Wagner, 28, gravely ill from appendicitis and complications, began a novena to St. Therese after learning of the saint. She rose from bed and joined her family for a hearty breakfast, doctors noting signs of possible recovery.
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Universal Service
New York
Roberta Wagner
Spes
Brooklyn
Roberta
Mall Lorrespomae
St. Therese
Jesus
Engineer Killed Fireman Saves Twentieth Century Limited
In a Syracuse bound run the Twentieth Century Limited faced disaster when engineer Edward H. Pack of Buffalo lay unconscious after a head injury from a water plug. Fireman Alex G. H. Schoolmaster, also of Buffalo, withdrew the throttle and slowed the train as conductor James Leonard moved forward, restoring control and bringing the engine into Syracuse safely.
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Universal Service
Syracuse
Century Limited
Limited
Amboy
Gus
Edward H. Pack
Buffalo
Peck
Alex G. H. Schoolmaster
James Leonard
Leonard
Texas to See Boom in Cotton Mills Across State
May 26 Dallas Texas will host hundreds of cotton mills in the next two decades predicts J Perry Burrus vice president of the Texas State Manufacturers Association at the annual convention opening. He argues finishing-in-transit rates offered by Texas railroads will boost growth. The session featured welcome addresses by Hugh Grady Dallas and T A Callin Dallas Chamber of Commerce with Julius Holmgreen San Antonio and Carl L Pani Sherman among speakers.
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Dallas
Texas
J. Perry Burrue
Associatiog
Urate
Mfr
Burrus
Hugh 8. Grady
Alearnee
Louis Blary
T. A. Callin
Dallas Chamber of Commerce
Julius A. Holmgreen
San Antonio
Carl L. Pani
Sherman
Association
Pershing to fete skipper who took Hill to World War
Captain William Finch commanded the Baltic which carried General Pershing and staff to England on May 28 1917. He arrives aboard the Cedric for a reunion dinner at the Metropolitan Club Washington and will be guest of General Dershisy. The event marks the commemoration of the officers who accompanied Pershing to France in 1917.
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Associated Press
New York
William Finch
England
John J. Pershing
Waahiington
Dershisy
United ci
France
Chexhire
Woman and Boy Hit by Cars on Soleil Street
Fragmentary report describes a seven year old and a woman struck by vehicles on Soleil Street. One victim suffered minor cuts while another was injured with unspecified wounds as bystanders and responders attended the scene. Police identify witnesses and drivers, including Mrs M P Waer and BF Sullivan, amid unclear details.
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Ebric
Brackenridge Alumni Plan Banquet at Menger Hotel
Brackenridge High School alumni organize an alumni association banquet at the Menger Hotel Thursday evening at 6:20. Lewis Kayton serves as treasurer and leads the program with Ide Joinean as vice president. Reservations advised by Wednesday afternoon and may be made by calling the Menger.
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Taluates
Brackenridge
Menger
Lewis Kayton
Firse
Brackenridg
Istmaster
Ide Joinean
Yice Priness
Anderson admits killing six year old Joe Azar in St Louis
After five hours of questioning Berbert Anderson, 26, laborer and former sailor, confessed killing Joe Azar six years old here May 18. The child's body was found in a shed in the rear of Anderson's home Monday.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Berbert Anderson
Joe Azar
Anderson
Monay
Burkburnett Will Contest Ends in Texas Case
In Fort Worth on May 26 Judge Bruce Young approved a $5000 fee for Frank Powell as receiver for Mrs Burkburnett estate amid a contest over a trust for Texas Christian University. Relatives claimed lack of testamentary capacity. trustees sought a receiver. Settlement left $600,000 to relatives and about $3,000,000 to the university. Powell's records show receipts of $120,326 and disbursements of $49,500.
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Fort Worth
Airs. Burnett
Parker County
District Court of
Tarrant County
Powell
Wife shoots spouse in crowded El Paso courtroom
In El Paso a woman named Mrs C R Jones shot her husband in a crowded courtroom as he pursued a custody settlement for their five year old daughter. Authorities detained her after she dropped a small bulldog revolver and waited for arrest.
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EL Paso
Los Angeles
C."r. Jones
Savas
Daug Ishter
Polie
El_ Paso
Jones
R. B.redie
Rooster Attack Sends Man To Hospital
A rooster suddenly attacked a man in his home, spurting his ankle and sending him to the hospital for treatment. The incident occurred at the man's residence with the rooster acting aggressively.
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Rooster
Man
20 Story Building Planned for Houston Office Hub
Austin May 26 Plans for a new 20 story office building for Houston were disclosed here Monday. The Petroleum Building company with capital stock of 200 007 was granted a charter by the secretary of state. The incorporators are T. P. Lee Craig F. Cullinan and W. W. Moore.
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Austin
Houston
The
Petroleum Building Company
T. P. Lee
Craigi F. Cullinan
W. W. Moore
Loring Hosts Picnic for Church Women
A church event hosted by Mr. Loring brought together church women and visitors at Porte Yon Medina Lab day by Travis Park Methodist. The gathering showcased the church visitor program run by Hattie Rankin with two assistants, surveying 56 districts and logging over 1000 calls monthly on strangers, sick, and members. The party departed Tuesday morning at nine and returned late that night.
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Medina
Travis Park
Methodist
Loring
Lodge
Sinté
Hattie “Rankin
Ingrown Nail Remedy Promises Fast Relief
A harmless antiseptic named Ontgre, sold in drug stores, is described for chiropodists and general use. A few drops in the nail crease are claimed to reduce inflammation and pain, toughen the skin, and cause the nail to grow outward within a night.
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