Historic rail timetable fragment lists trains and origins
The page catalogs departures and arrivals for multiple lines including the M K T Union Station services and Santa Fe depot. It shows No 6 No 8 No 10 express and local north south east west routes with times from Houston Kerrville Kerrville Sunday Kerrville and Cuero to Victoria and El Paso through various divisions. The fragment preserves station names and service designations amid partial schedules.
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Houston
Coor
Houston and
Coort
Kerrville
Coast
Sccasce Een
Ces Sveveey
el Paso
WORT
Ccc
West
East
Victoria Division
Cuero
Victoria
Santa Fe
Lane chosen as city marshal in Lockhart meeting
At a Lockhart city council session on May 29 John Lane, formerly a constable, was selected as city marshal pending council confirmation for a one year term. The vacancy arose after J L Smith was disqualified under the nepotism law.
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Lockhart
Tex
John Lane
J. L. Smith
Army changes Fort Sam Houston officers and departments
Six army departments are to be abolished under a new plan at Fort Sam Houston. Only Quartermaster officer Colonel John L. Clem has received a transfer notice so far, while other officers await orders. Clerks may resign as divisions form, and Dec 25 holiday crowds limited drilling.
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John L. Clem
Department of Texas
Fort Sam Houston
New Yok
Chicago
San Francisco
Department
War Department
Adjutant General
Judge Advocate
Legal Department
Taft Set to Speak on Reciprocity in Chicago
President Taft will address the Western Economic Society in Orchestra Hall Chicago June 3 on Canadian reciprocity and labor capital relations. This venue recalls his 1908 campaign first major speech on related issues.
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Associated Press
Washington
Taft
Chicago
Western Economic Society
Orchestra Hall
Mother Found Insane in Poison Death Case
Bertha Jurek, jailed last Wednesday on charges she killed her two children aged 1 and 3, was tried in Gonzales County court Saturday evening. The jury found her insane, while she has recovered from the effects of the poison she took in a suicide attempt.
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Gonzales
Tex
Bertha Jurek
Tax Rolls Show Increase in Lockhart County
Lockhart Texas May 30 The county commissioners adjourned as a board of equalization after raising the tax rolls with valuation up 250000 The assessor estimates total rolls at 12000000 Contracts were let for two concrete bridges and a steel bridge near Luling The board favors good roads and reports few complaints and quicker work on the equalization process.
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Lockhart
Tex
Board of Equalization
Luling
Equalization Board
West Texas Military academy honors graduates at Beethoven hall
Diplomas and prizes awarded to graduates, medalists, commissioned officers and honor cadets of the West Texas Military Academy. The ceremony featured drills, music, declamations, and two addresses by Bishop J. S. Johnston and Prof. A. M. Crawford. Awards included military, scholarship and university scholarships, with a large audience of parents and friends.
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West Texas Military Academy
Beethoven Hall
J. 8. Johnston
A. M. Crawford
A. D. Rooke
Jack Horner
Harold Evans
Floyd Forrest
Warren Hull
Holston Cherry
Breitling Coulter
Marston Johnston
Aldes Cadwallader
Bishop Johnston
C. H. Horner
H. Evans
J. White
C. George
A. Hohlit
B. M. Johnson
W. M. Johnson
W. Lokey
R. Powell
R. Coulter
F. Forrest
S. Hall
George Eckhardt
H. M. Johnson
Arthur Hohlt
IT. F. Mellhenny
Augustus Altgelt
H. M. Reade
Louis Hillie
Academy
Major Floyd Forrest
Lockwood
H. M. Read
Hutcheson
Muir
Holston Cher
Allen's Foot-Ease Ad Targets Golfers and Tennis Players
James Braid extols Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder for foot comfort. He notes thousands use it daily and claims relief from soreness blisters and swelling. Prominent golfers at Augusta Pinehurst and Palm Beach reportedly benefited this spring. Sold everywhere for 25 cents.
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Allen
Augusta
Pinehurst
Palm Beach
Alien
Taft to Stay at Beverly as Summer White House
President Taft will remain at Beverly and the North Shore of Massachusetts as a hot weather retreat unless Congress chooses a site and funds an official summer White House elsewhere. In a letter to Governor Eberhard he declines Wayzata on Lake Minnetonka, noting only Congress can designate an official summer residence.
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Associated Press
Washington
Taft
Beverly
North Shore
Massachusetts
Congress
White House
Eberhard
Wayzata
Lake Minnetonka
Negrress Faces Affray Charge in Police Court
In a Police court session Judge Buckley heard Lila Barnes and Rose Granger two Black women accused of affray after a yard quarrel over chickens led to a hand to hand fight. Lila received a five dollar fine while Rose faced twenty dollars. Rose wielded a pocket knife and delivered several blows during the clash.
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Lila Barnes
Rose Granger
Buckley
Lula
Grangers
Rose
Forest Fire Destroys Homes in Shelburne County Nova Scotia
A forest fire near Clyde river in Shelburne county has destroyed fifteen houses and left many residents homeless. The blaze has burned hundreds of acres of valuable timber as it rages uncontrollably today.
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Nova Scotia
Shelburne, N
Shelburne County
Clyde River
Holland Says No Request for General Arbitration Treaty
The Hague government told the second chamber it had not asked Washington to discuss a general arbitration treaty. It added it could not show any sympathy until the text of the proposed treaty was known.
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Holland
Hague
Washington
Veto Bill Shelved After Lords Passage
In London the veto bill passed its second reading in the House of Lords without division and is shelved until after the coronation when amendments will be made.
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London
House of Lords
Lords
Aviators Face Rough Start in Paris to Turin Race
In Nice France Andre Beaumont and Roland Garros lead the Paris to Turin aviation race but fail to pass the first stage. The 401 mile leg to Nice took 12 hours and 41 minutes as luck deserts the contenders.
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Nice
France
Andre Beaumont
Roland Garros
Paris
Turin
Northwest Texas Storm Improves. Wires Downed
Storm conditions in Northwest Texas improved last night though all wires were down south of Dalhart. No mail or passenger service from the Dallas territory of the Rock Island & Sente has arrived. reports of washouts and overflowed creeks in the region remain sparse.
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Dalhart
Texas
Here
Dallas
Rock Island & Sents Fe
Ring up 1365 blue new phone
A brief note lists a 1365 blue phone model with a mention of antiseptic laundry care. The fragment hints at product features or a shopping item but lacks full context.
Supposed cientificos register at hotel in San Antonio
Rosendo Pineda and Luis del Toro of the cientificos party believed to have passed through San Antonio en route to New York. They registered under assumed names F. Piraya Martinez of El Paso and Joaquin Sarrabia of Tor Teon, while editors for El Debate. They may fear arrest as Madero rises in Mexico.
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Rosendo Pineda
Luis del Toro
Cientificos
Mexico
San Antonio
New York
Europe
Bexar Hotel
F. Piraya Martinez
el Paso
Joaquin Sarrabia
Tor- Teon
Pineda
el Debate
Cientifico
Diaz
Corral
del Toro
Madero
Mexico City
de la Barra
I. G. N. Report Shows Quarter Deficit In Dallas
T J Freeman filed the quarterly report in U S District Court showing expenditures of 115 744 59 more than receipts for the quarter ending March 31 Receipts totaled 3 264 114 58 and disbursements 8 369 859 17 Leaving cash on hand 531 670 92 Total cash to be accounted for 3 901 704 07 A Dallas resident A McDonald was noted among guests at the Gunter hotel.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
T. J. Freeman
United States District Court
Relief for the Feet Prevents Soreness and Cold Feet
The article promotes Vilane powder as a daily antiseptic for tired swollen feet. It instructs dissolving two ounces in steaming water with salt, soaking feet nightly for ten to twenty minutes for weeks to soothe heal and remove soreness. Corns and callouses vanish and cold feet become rare.
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Ft. Worth
Reserve City
Houston St
Gunter Hotel
Anti-Prohibition Rally
Fort Wort
1.&G.N
Fort Worth
Austin
City Office
E. Houston St
Santa
Fort Worth, Texas
West Commerce
E. H. Dallas
Houston & Galveston
Sale
Galveston
East Houston Street
Moore Building
S.A
Corpus Christi
Rockport
Aransas
Passingleside
H. L. Wagner
Palestine
Laredo
North
Waco
Wwomiom Ice ‘Core & A. & A
Order of Things
Clem
San Antonio Automobile School
H. G. Hayes
The
Commerce Street
James Braid
Negress
Lula Barnes
G. N
A. McDonald
Gunter
Theodore Beck, M. D
Magnolia Cotton Om Co
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