New Braunfels Carnival and Maifest Draws San Antonians
Festivities in New Braunfels spark a flow of visitors from San Antonio for the annual carnival and Maifest. Fiesta association president Atlee B. Ayres will join the trip as residents also travel to the fiesta. Local notes mention dancing lessons, services, and a serenade for Father Fuhrwerk by the Liederkranz at his St. Joseph’s parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Braunfels
San Antonio
San Jacinto
Atlee B. Ayres
Fiesta Association
Fuhrwerk
W.W. A. Fuhrwerk
St. Joseph’s Church
Liederkranz
W. V. Dielman
Chavez Case Continued In Thirty-seventh District Court
The case against Joe Chavez for the death of Mrs. Chavez was continued due to the absence of her former husband. The special venire was excused as the matter proceeds in the Thirty-seventh district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Mauermann
W. L. Richter
John Wickeland
Sam Spindle
J. K. Lamm
Paul Meerscheidt
A. H. Jones
Jake Rubiola
Tuberculosis Remedy Promises Hope From Eckmans Alterative
A historical notice touts Eckmans Alterative as beneficial for tuberculosis related diseases and general lung conditions. An affidavit from Edna Finzer claims dramatic recovery after treatment starting June 8, 1907. The medicine is promoted as nonpoisonous and available at Fischer's drug store with a request for further evidence from Eckman Laboratory in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckman
Savannah St
Rochester
N. Y
Edna Finzer
Fischer's
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Charge Set For Theft Under Fifty Dollars
A man will be formally charged in county court with theft under fifty dollars after he confessed to the act.
Bowles Heads to Mineral Wells for Summer Season
C E Bowles of Bowles Ponutorium departs tomorrow for Mineral Wells to spend the summer away and plans to return to San Antonio in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Bowles
Bowles
San Antonio
Maccabaen Zionist Society Event at Muth’s Garden
The Maccabaen Zionist society will offer an engagement at Muth's Garden on Wednesday evening May 29. The gathering aims to provide an opportunity for participants to join activities and discussions in a social setting.
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Muth
The
Maccabaen Zionist Society
Muth’s Garden
Picardini Family Star In Crescent Theater Vaudeville
Crescent Theater presents the Picardini family in vaudeville de luxe with photo plays Tonight admission five cents for the show featuring family acts and novelty entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Theater
Picardini
Theft charge in theft from Newton Weller Wagner firm
A negro was arrested by Deputy Sheriff James Galbraith this morning on a charge of theft of about two dozen cups and saucers from the Newton Weller Wagner firm. Complaint will be filed in Justice Ben Fisk's court charging theft under 50 dollars and the case will go to county court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. DeLacy
Creamery Dairy Company
Tobin
Newton, Weller & Wagner
James Galbraith
Ben Fisk
Bruce Williams Waives Hearing in Fisher Slaying Case
Bruce Williams, the defendant charged with killing Arthur Fisher over a ten cent piece, waived a preliminary hearing before Justice Ben Fisk this morning and was remanded to jail without bail. A habeas corpus writ is expected to obtain an appearance bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Williams
Arthur Fisher
Ben Fisk
New Chair Given for Chair-Justice Umscheid
Justice Joseph Umscheid now sits in a brand new office chair donated by Constable Trainer and the force with Clerk Joe Dwyer. The old chair had served fourteen years and was largely reduced to its legs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Umscheid
Trainer
Joe Dwyer
Saturday office closings begin June for San Antonio lines
City passenger and freight offices of the lines entering San Antonio will close at 1 oclock on Saturday June 1 except the International and Great Northern. The I and GN uptown office stays open June 1 and begins early Saturday closings on June 8 continuing through June July August and September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
International & Great Northern
Ministers Trip to Medina Dam Postponed
Unforeseen difficulties force postponement of the San Antonio ministers journey to the Medina dam scheduled for today. D. E. Colp, secretary of the Highway division of the Chamber of Commerce, said the trip was postponed but not canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Medina Dam
D. E. Colp
The
Chamber of Commerce
Lost-Boston bull terrier Kiddo missing in city
A brindle and white bull terrier named Kiddo is lost in the city. A reward is offered and the finder is requested to contact the manager at the Gunter hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Bull Terrier
Brindle
White
Kiddo
Gunter Hotel
Hardware Dealers Meet At Nashville
The twenty second annual convention of the American Hardware association and Southern Hardware Jobbers association opened in Nashville Tennessee with a joint session. More than 500 delegates and visitors attended including many women and related association representatives. Sessions focus on jobbers private brands and mail order competition with next meeting sought by Mobile and Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
American Hardware Association
Southern Hardware Jobbers’ Association
H. E., Howse
Houston Dudle
Board of Trade
Southern Hardware Salesmen’s Association
Mobile
Baltimore
Red Men of Texas Convene in Dallas for Great Council
The Improved Order of Red Men assemble in Dallas for the sixteenth great sun council fire of the Great Council of Texas. George B. Griggs of Houston and Dr. H. O. Sappington of Alveston deliver welcomes as about 1200 delegates arrive. business sessions follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Great Sun Council
Great Council of Texas
George B. Griggs
Houston
H. O. Sappington
Alveston
San Antonio Traction Re-routes lines for South Alamo repaving
The San Antonio Traction company will repave and lay concrete on South Alamo from Martinez to Garden starting Friday morning. During repairs cars on Sap Depot Tobin Hill and Highland Park lines will reroute via Navarro and Garden, leaving Sunset Depot and South Heights lines to pass Alamo plaza. The line on South Alamo may be double tracked instead of the current single track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Traction Company
Alamo Street
Martinez
Garden
Sap Depot
Tobin Hill
Highland Park
Navarro
Garden Streets
Hot Wells
Sunset Depot
South Heights
Alamo Plaza
B. E. Eysenbach
Traction Company
South Alamo Street
The Kidneys and the Skin Pimples and Clear Complexion
If the kidneys are weak or torpid the skin becomes pimply or blotchy. Hood s Sarsaparilla strengthens and stimulates the kidneys and clears the complexion. By purifying the blood it promotes good health.
Mexico City business in decline as Keefe seeks peace abroad
Charles Keefe of the St. Francis hotel in Mexico City traveled from San Antonio to Los Angeles to wait for peace to restore trade. He notes closures, reduced staffing, and losses as tourism and crops vanish, hoping a lasting peace will revive the economy and trust in Mexico. A Kansas reader testifies to Foley Kidney Pills helping back pain. Light Drug ads urge quick results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Keefe
St. Francis Hotel
Mexico City
San Antonio
Los Angeles
Mexico
Keefe
M. Bishop
Columbus
Kansas
Foley
Edwards-King Drug Co
Leave Granted for Texas Postmasters Convention in San Antonio
Frank L. Irwin postmaster at Terrell Texas and president of the Texas Postmasters association calls all state postmasters to attend the June 11 to 13 San Antonio convention urging members and non members to join. He notes the mutual benefit of attendance and that the postmaster general has granted six days leave of absence for those wishing to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Irwin
Terrell
Tex
Texas Postmasters’ Association
San Antonio
Irwin
Lax-Fos Way Promises Full-Body Strength and Healing
An advertisement touts Lax-Fos as a liver and stomach booster with a systemic tonic, offering a money back first bottle and a seller’s pitch to druggists for a second. It claims unique formula and full-inside cleansing, with Staacke Bros. highlighting a shipment of pony wagons and related goods. SAN-A-LAC FOR GROWN FOLKS.
Hotel Arrivals List with Scholarship Notes
A long hotel arrivals list shows guests from multiple cities including Dallas Houston New York Chicago and St Louis among others. Notable items mention Miss Knox finishing in February and earning Southwestern University and Texas University scholarships with valedictorian and salutatorian honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony
W. C. Bardin
Chicago
Joe Weiss
Calvert
W. W. Early
Waco
H. J. Townsend
Columbus
Julius Williams
Louis C. Housselle
Mercer
Tex
Walter
Crystal City
A. S&s
St. Louis
Goliad
T. B. Campbell
Fort Worth
P. A. Vahey
Houston
O. T. Cardwell
Uvalde
B. J. Moore
E. F. Lawrence
Austin
W. H. Adamson
Devine
C. C. Smith
L. Bawards
Yoakum
Mrs
F. M. Moore
C. W. Harvin
Sutherland Springs
T. Harvin
R. R. Harvin
W. M. Bergman
Sabine
J. Bergman
Louise Bremer
Stillwater
Okla
F. H. Hillman
Galveston
M. H. Cardwell
Gonzales. Crockett
F. A. Harrell
J. J. Peters
Marfa
H. H. Fleishman
Tampico
W. J. Morrison
Dallas
James Segale
J. W. Logsdoh
H. A. Geette
Baltimore
Bert Adams
Boston
W. A. Dugat
A. H. Stevens
W. W. Crosby
D. Hi. Luisk
Los Angeles
Savoy
John L. Taylor
Theodore J. Melanem
H. W. Grosse
O. N. Washburn
Albuquerque
N. Mex
C. F. Jones
Crawford
Neb
George W. Nard
Miss Beaty
Eugene Martin
Thompson Wilson
L. K. Binkford
St. Huberts
N. Y
Henry L. Westmoreland
Waverly
Largest Main avenue high school class to receive diplomas
Ninety eight students 63 girls and 35 boys will graduate at commencement tonight in Beethovan hall the largest class in the school's history. The UT scholarship for the girl with the highest average goes to Miss Ethel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Avenue High School
Beethoven Hall
University of Texas
Ethel
Parisian Sage Hair Restorer Ad
Barber shop shoppers are urged to buy Parisian Sage hair dressing at Schwab McElroy four drug stores to prevent baldness and soothe scalp itch. Emphasizes a safe formula without poisonous ingredients and features an auburn haired model on the carton.
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Schwab-McElroy
Grove's Sanare Cutis promises eczema cure in 10 to 30 days
The Paris Medicine Co of St. Louis promotes Grove's Sanare Cutis claiming it will cure any eczema case in 10 to 30 days. The ad guarantees refunds if it fails and notes the product is clean and stain free. Send 50 cents for mail delivery if not in local drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Medicine Co
Pine Street
St. Louis
Grove
San Antonio Swimming School Open Promises Strong Turnout
San Antonio Y M C A opens swimming classes with 175 boys expected, 11 enrolled so far and 146 on hand yesterday. Lessons run at 9 am on Wednesday Thursday and Friday with eight instructors. Promoters Neubaum and Moyes anticipate the event will be the most successful yet in the city.
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San Antonio
Tannen
Marshall Training School
Neubaum and
Moyes
San Anstonia
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Exposition Park
Children’s
Citizen’s League
Bexar County
37Th District Court
WM. S. Anderson
57Th District Court
R. B. Minor
Claude VY. Birkhead
Clinton G. Brown
Andres Coy JR
James R. Davis
John H. Clark
Frank R. Newton
John W. Tobin
Dan Lewis
J. Frank Gallagher
Henry Boerner
Peter. F. Hoefgen
Frank C. DE Hymel
P. F. Stewart
A. C. Ross
R. Neill Campbell
Ben 8. Fisk
E. P. Tschirhart
JI. K. Lamm
Charles K. Gutzeit
U. H. Rische
Henry Meyer
Chester H. Terrell
D. A. McAskill
Bernard Schwegmann ,Sr
Otto Wahrmund
Wright Bros
Main Avenue
W. C. Hirzel
Morales Transfer Co
Specciacty
Kohr
Electric Park
Sureedin Bieks Bidg
Bexar County Humane Society
Mackay Building
EK. M. Collins
Baldwin
Scott
Hugh L. Scott
Third Cavalry
Scientific Society
United States
Dr. AtLee
Gibbs
San Antonio Humane Society
George T. Botsford
Fred Davison
Hicks
Drs
Expo Park
Comfort
Aransas Pass
Wagner's Drug Store
H.C. Rees Optical CO
Staacke Bros
Wemeby Springfield
J. R. Cunningham
Moore Ae Osteopath
Wes
White Horse Tavern
J. M. Krakauer
South Alamo
Union Painless Dentists
Commerce Street
Fred Hummert
Wald Paper, Paint and
W. Commeros
RED Men OF Texas
Traction
South Street
San-A-Lac
Emil Blum
East
Houston Street
Re A. Collman
Y. M. C. A. Movement
Frank Bros
S Alamo Plaza
Citizens Insurance Company
W. L. Heref
SAN Antonio Loan & Trust CO. Bldg
West Commerce Street
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