Vitalitas touted by Captain Adams amid Hot Springs talk
Captain Leon B. Adams, a well known Little Rock magnate, praises Vitalitas after a Houston stay and compares it with Hot Springs waters. He claims the tonic speeds recovery from rheumatism and general debility and urges readers to visit Wagner's Drug Store display at 407 East Houston Street.
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Texas
Leon B. Adams
Little Rock
Ark
Houston
Vitalitas
Wagner's Drug Store
East
Houston Street
New York Rescue League Aids 2117 Homeless Cats
The New York Annual Rescue League befriended 2117 homeless cats in March, aiding their care and shelter. The effort highlights ongoing animal welfare work by the organization amid urban needs and advocacy.
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New York
Amusements At Star Tonight Pancoast Morgan Giveaway Show
Tonight the second Pancoast Morgan miniature sale at Star Theater offers giveaways from the Pancoast Morgan Co. catalog after the first show around 9 pm. Dixie Girls Comedy Company provides a clean moral program with seven chorus girls and nightly film features including Eclair Crystal and Rex Westerns.
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The
Star
Pancoast-Morgan
Star Theater
Pancoast-Morgan Co
Dixie Girls
C Hess
Universal
Crystal
Pearl White
Milano
Imp
King Baggot
Powers
Bison
Rex
Three Hurt In Runaway On North Hackberry Street
Mrs. Elizabeth Armstrong of 321 Burleson street driver of a phaeton and neighbor Mrs. A Carpenter with her 12 year old son were injured when a shaft broke frightening the horse. They were tossed from the vehicle and later treated at home. Booza is described as a millet based Russia beer with pleasant taste.
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Elizabeth Armstrong
Burleson Street
A. Carpenter
Duval Street
Riebe
Russia
End of Term as San Antonio Public Schools Close
Vacations begin for 15,000 students and 375 teachers across San Antonio as final exercises, diplomas, and grade cards mark the close of the school year. Some schools hold moving programs while High School commencement is set for June 3 at Beethoven Hall.
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Goodby
San Antonio
Bill
Ter
Navarro School
Knox
Brackenridge Memorial School
Carr Hill School
Bonham
Bonham School
Beethoven Hall
School Board
Europe
Former Dallas Sheriff Justifies Killing Over Slur
Ira Johnson, a Black man, reportedly insulted a family member of J Roll Johnson, ex-sheriff of Dallas County. The ex-sheriff confronted him at night and shot him four times, killing him. Authorities released him on recognizance with expected grand jury exoneration. Also notes Riverside Restaurant events in Houston Street listings.
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Dallas
Tex
Ira Johnson
J. Roll Johnson
Dallas County
Accidents mar Indy elimination trials at speedway
Two crashes during elimination trials for the 500 mile race at Indianapolis injure Harry Endicott and Paul Zazzarelli as tire trouble disrupts high speed runs. Nine cars qualified, all required to average at least 75 mph, with times listed for each entrant and car number.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Speedway
Harry Endicott
Paul Zazzarelli
Mason
Evans
Sehach
Jenkins
Stutz
Herr
Anderson
Merz
Mercedes
Pillette
Peugot
Zuccarelli
Mybergh
Endicott
Mercer
Bragg
New Kleberg County Formed in Southwest Texas
Judge Claude Pollard presented a certified copy of the organizing proceeding to the Texas governor. An election is urged for June 27 to elect county officials and choose a county seat, with Kingsville as the likely seat.
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Austin
Tex
Kleberg
Texas
Claude Pollard
Kingsville
Berrey's Term Ends as County Physician Seeks Reappointment
County commissioners will make a Saturday appointment for the county physician. Dr D Berrey’s term expired last night and he is seeking reappointment. Dr T T Jackson is also under consideration amid rumors of six or more other physicians willing to serve.
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D. Berrey
Berrey
T. T. Jackson
Alamo Case Moves to Rehearing in Supreme Court
A motion for rehearing was submitted today in the Texas Supreme Court in the A B Conley et al versus Daughters of the Republic case from Bexar. The Alamo dispute, previously decided for the governor, awaits action next Wednesday. If overruled, restoration work would begin at once once the court issues its mandate.
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Supreme Court
Austin
Tex
A. B. Conley
the Daughters of the Republic
Bexar
Shepperd Celebrates Birthday in Senate
Washington May 28 Senate rejoiced as Senator Morris Shepperd turned 38. He is noted as the chamber's youngest member and received many congratulations from colleagues today.
Beeville Lumberman Robert Law Dies at Home
Robert Law president of the R. Law Lumber Company of Texas and Louisiana died at his Beeville home late last night. He had been in business here dating from the advent of the railway.
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BeeviLle
Tex
Robert Law
R. Law Lumber Company
Texas
Louisiana
Telephone men meet in San Antonio to discuss telephony
A district commercial managers meeting of Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company Southwest Texas division convened in San Antonio for two days of informal discussion on telephone development. The program featured Vaughan Baker Abbott Yetman Ezelle King Hucker Malone and a June series of similar meetings at district headquarters. Frink Hay incidents described as trouble brewing were noted with injuries from an iron pipe attack and a 38 caliber pistol shooting.
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Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company
Southwest Texas
San Antonio
W. W. Vaughan
Dallas
C. H. Abbott
G. H. Yetman
J. W Ezelle
Austin
H. P. King
Corpus Christi
Frink
Hay
Janitor dies after car crash in Hillsboro
August Boelcher a 65 year old janitor at the First Methodist Church Hillsboro died from injuries after a car driven by F E Scobey of San Antonio discharged a fire extinguisher in the rear seat causing the vehicle to swerve and strike him. Boelcher leaves a wife and eight children. Scobey has offices in the Gibbs building and lives at the Country Club.
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Hillsboro
Tex
Boelcher
First Methodist Church
F. E. Scobey
San Antonio
Scobey
Boelder
Mr. Scobey
Gibbs Building
Country Club
Men Injured in Plant Fight At Mission Ice & Fuel
Joe Hay an employee of Mission Ice and Fuel Company was shot in the abdomen and left hand while J N Frink an engineer at the same plant suffered severe scalp wounds in an altercation shortly after 10 o'clock last night Both men are at the city hospital and expected to recover The dispute reportedly concerned a disagreement at the plant
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Joe Hay
Mission Ice & Fuel Company
J. N. Frink
Hotel Men in Session at Texas Convention
Waco Texas May 28 The state convention of the Hotel Keepers Association began today and will continue until late tomorrow evening. The most prominent hotel men from Dallas Fort Worth Houston San Antonio and other Texas cities are in attendance. New Zealand exported over forty two million pounds of butter in 1912 The Permanent Pavement.
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Waco
Tex
Hotel Keepers’ Association
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
San Antonio
Texas
New Zealand
Railroad commission reports sharp revenue rise in 1913
The Texas state railroad commission reports nine months ending March 31 1913 show increases across freight and passenger revenue and total operating income versus 1912. Freight revenue up 15.25 percent to 8 237 090.72 dollars. passenger revenue up 11.8 percent to 2 766 745.05 dollars. Total operating revenue reaches 90 133 544.44 dollars, up 11 140 906.01 dollars or 14.1 percent. Operating expenses also rise from 60 536 454.34 to 62 472 720.10 dollars, an 11.08 percent increase.
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Austin
Tex
State Railroad Commission
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Ambosa
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Tia
Schulars
Riverside Restaurant
New County
Alamo Case
Duffy
E Journal
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
N. Y
Panama
Milan
Oghe Wolff & Marx Co
Bootblack
Joe Menchaca
Joe
Madame Liebell
Ame
Ise’ Bell
Mme, Ise’bell
Mme. Isebell
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