Roosevelt Receives Second Ovation in Madison Square Garden
Colonel Roosevelt addresses a packed Madison Square Garden audience after a long standing ovation that stretched beyond the time limit, urging support for the progressive slate in New York. He speaks for over an hour, asserting that state success is key to national progress.
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New York
Roosevelt
Madison Square Garden
William A. Prendergast
Wilson
Oscar 8. Straus
Tate
M Halff Homestead on Goliad Street For Sale
One of the finest residences in San Antonio for sale at a bargain and on good terms. The M Halff homestead on Goliad street is described as close in and in a good neighborhood. Advertisements run ten days at half a cent per word per insertion. Ads accepted over the phone.
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Santonio
M. Halff
Goliad Street
Woodward & Altgelt
Mabel Barrison Dies in Toronto Vaudeville Star
Comedienne Mabel Barrison, noted for The Blue Mouse and vaudeville roles, died in Toronto. She had connections to San Antonio from a 1910 stay, later recovering briefly in San Antonio with her husband Joseph Howard before health failed and she returned to Canada. Barrison was famed for child parts and performed in her husband’s works and a joint tour in The District Leader.
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Miss Barrison
San Antonio
Joseph Howard
Guenther Street
Toronto
Prosecution Tightens as Texas Opens Game Season
Chief Game Warden Jeff D. Cox announces vigorous enforcement of all game laws as the open season begins. Deputies statewide instructed to arrest violators and enforce restrictions for hunters and oyster staff across Texas.
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Austin
Tex
Jeff D. Cox
Game, Fish and Oyster Department
Governor Colquitt Increases National Campaign Funds
Governor Colquitt sent $480.45 to the national Democratic Committee bringing his total to $8480.45. He had initially been asked to raise $3500 and complied easily, then contributed a larger amount after another appeal.
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Austin
Tex
Colquitt
National Democratic Executive Committee
Hood's Sarsaparilla Restores Health Within and Outward
The advertisement claims inward humors endanger the system and touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as eradicating all humors cures inward and outward effects. It markets the preparation as a great alterative and tonic whose merit is broadly established.
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Hood
Sun Day Ad Run Promises Half Cent Word Rate
A ten day schedule covers two Sun days with a rate of one half cent per word for ads running ten days or longer. Ads may be placed by phone. telephone line 176.
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Ether
Magnolia Petroleum Buys Neches River Land for Docks
Beaumont Texas November 2 A deal was closed by which Magnolia Petroleum company becomes owner of twelve acres fronting 1000 feet on the Neches river just below the pumping plant and adjoining it The company will use the property for wharves docks and terminal facilities.
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Beaumont
Tex
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Neches River
Magnolia Company
Fraternal Order Granted Texas Business License
A license to do business in Texas was granted by the department of insurance and banking to the Order of Railway Employes, a fraternal organization based in San Francisco, California. The approval was announced in Austin on November 2.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Department of Insurance and Banking
Order of Railway Employes
San Francisco
Cal
Big Turkey Supper Tonight and Tomorrow
A restaurant announces a big special family dinner and supper plan for tonight and Sunday at the Ih Restaurant. The item highlights a standout turkey meal described as the best ever and priced at 25 cents.
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Theih
Riverside
Balkan rose attar industry wanes amid war
The article notes perfume from attar of roses may be unaffected in broad markets but Balkan rose cultivation and distillation will be disrupted by war. It explains the rarity and cost of attar, its diluted use, and that Western demand and prices are not expected to rise immediately. Local buyers expect no near price changes though long lead times persist.
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Rosa Demascena
Balkan States
Bulgaria
Persia
India
France
H. L. Wagner
F. W. Cook
San Antonio Drug Company
Balkan
J. A. Nix
Joske Bros
Bank Statements Due in Texas as Guaranty Fund Year Ends
The first average daily deposit statement for the bank guaranty fund year ending October 31 is from Weir State Bank in Weir with cashier L L Hudson. Reports from all banks were due November 1 and must be promptly filed for year end adjustments and fund payments due January 1.
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Austin
Tev
Department of Insurance and Banking
Bank Guaranty Fund
Weir State Bank of Weir
L. L. Hudson
Hudson
Department
Guaranty Fund
Cherokee Life Insurance Authorized to Do Business in Texas
Texas Department of Insurance and Banking certifies Cherokee Life Insurance Company of Rome Georgia fully complies with Texas law. The certificate of authority covers the year ending February 28 and is issued under the seal of Commissioner B L Gill in Austin.
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Austin
Tex
Cherokee Life Insurance Company
Rome
Georgia
Texas
Gretchen Sought in Harold Me arath Adaptation at Grand Opera House
Tonight at the Grand Opera House a dramatization of Harold Me arath's novel features Gretchen in the lead role. The production showcases local actors and scenic design with a limited run.
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Gretchen
Harold Me Arath
Grand Opera House
Goose Girl at the Grand Promises Satisfying Drama
The Goose Girl dramatization by George D Baker draws large audiences at the Grand opera house tonight. Harola MacGrath’s popular novel has many readers who enjoy seeing beloved characters brought to life on stage with a magnificent production and exceptional cast.
Captain Jasper shines with Black Patti musical company
New features lead the Black Patti Musical Comedy season as Captain Jasper returns with last year’s cast and many new faces. The company is booked for next Sunday and Monday nights and Sunday matinee.
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Black Patti
Captain Jasper
Ecevera
Plaza theater vaudeville bill for next week promises strong variety
Indoor entertainment draws crowds as the Plaza theater schedules seven vaudeville acts led by the Colonial Septette. The lineup includes the Three Leightons in A One Night Stand in Monstrelsy Leroy Harvey and company in Rained In Miss Mattie Lockett Paul and Marion Stone Wilson and Aubrey and a Plazascope feature. The program is praised for its wide appeal and entertainment value with vaudeville deemed highly amusing.
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Plaza Theater
Leightons
Leroy Harvey and Company
Mattie Lockett
Paul
Marion Stone
Wilson
Aubrey
Plazascope
New Pictures
Plaza Vaudeville
Ellery Band Presents Finest Program at Beet hoven Hall
The Ellery band opens with Verdi’s Rigoletto and Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci at Beet hoven Hall tonight under artistic director Taddeo di Girolamo. Two farewell performances follow tomorrow afternoon and night at popular prices offering musical education and emotional uplift.
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Ellery
Beethoven Hall
Leoncavaldo
Taddeo di Girolamo
Houston Democrats Plan Auditorium Rally Night Closure
Harris county democrats scheduled a rousing rally at the Auditorium for tonight to formally close their campaign. The event precedes the election and features a community gathering in Houston Texas.
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Houston Democrats
Houston
Tex
Harris County
Dolores play meeting and local social events
Meeting of all participants for the Dolores play at 7 p m in St Marys auditorium. Honor guests Miss Florida Booth and Miss Marjorie McGown attend a 500 party at Mrs Joseph Muirs. Walthall Paschal bridal party hosted with buffet by Mr and Mrs Clinton Brown. B F Nicholson hosts San Antonio Musical Club at 4 p m. Mrs George Powell hosts Art Study class at 4 p m at the clubhouse. Laurel Heights Wednesday Auction Bridge at 4 p m. Casino Association opening ball at Casino Hall 8 30 p m.
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Dolores
St. Mary's Auditorium
Florida Booth
Marjorie McGown
Joseph Muir
Mrs. Clinton Brown
F. L. Hillyer
Laurel Heights
Laurel Heights Methodists Host Elegant Hotel Bazaar
Yesterday afternoon and evening the tapestry room at the St. Anthony hotel hosted a brilliant Laurel Heights Methodist church bazaar. The event drew maids and matrons for a successful reception with decorative booths, a notable coffee and tea display, a punch bowl, doll and candy booths, and fashionable gowns. The Women’s Auxiliary of the Y M C A also hosted in the same period with a program and refreshments.
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St. Anthony Hotel
Laurel Heights Methodist Church
Luncheon and Social Notes Highlight Yesterdays Events
Lists of attendees chaperoned young people at a St. Anthony luncheon honoring Miss Nellie Paschal. Guests include Louise Barclay and Dorothy Thornton with Ima Hogg, Zulimer Herff, Mrs. Mitchell Wolfe, and Mrs. Clinton Brown. Bohemian Scribblers met at Mrs. Pumphrey’s home with Burns quotations and talks by Rev. Hugh McLellan.
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Killarney
Louise Barclay
Nellie Paschal
St. Anthony
Paschal
Dorothy Thornton
Austin
Ima Hogg
Houston
Zulimer Herff
William Mitchell Wolfe
Clinton Brown
R. B. Pumphery
Burns
Carrilla Bannister
Fort Worth
J. K. Kirkpatrick
Pumphrey
J. W. Carhart
Hugh McLellan
Scientific Society Admits New Members In San Antonio
The Scientific Society of San Antonio held a directors meeting at the Stevens Building. A museum committee report outlined data collection and a appeal for funds. New members admitted include A G Alb ers J M Bennett Jr Rev George H Badger Judge John H Clark and others. Prof W J Battle of the University of Texas will give Greece lecture November 9.
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Scientific Society of San Antonio
Society
Stevens
Public Museum Committee
Frederick Hadra
B. Mackensen
W. J. Battle
University of Texas
Greece
Scientific Society
A. G. Albers
J. M. Bennett Jr
George H. Badger
John H. Clark
John M. Steinfeldt
W. Odell Learn
H. A. Moss
Mason Williams
C. Pessels
Malone Duggan
Allen Buell
Albert
Halloween Party Honoring Straughans At Calgary Guests
Miss Edith Straughan entertained last evening at 224 Adams Street in honor of Mr and Mrs E T Straughan of Calgary Canada. The decorations followed a red and yellow Halloween theme with palms ferns and cut flowers. Centerpiece pumpkins and red ribbons marked guest plates including Olga Searandath Marguerite Johnson Ella Herwick Daisy Straughan Ruth Straughan L Johnson Frank Kuhn Myron Straughan and Dan Morales.
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Edith Straughan
Adams Street
T. Straughan
Calgary
Can. Hallowe’'en
E. T. Straughan
Olga Searandath
Marguerite Johnson
Ella Herwick
Daisy Straughan
Ruth Straughan
L. Johnson
Frank Kuhn
Myron Straughan
Dan Morales
Entertains Club Guests at Miss Campbell’s Starr Street Home
The T. M. C. Five Hundred club was entertained yesterday afternoon by Miss Kate Campbell at her Starr street home. Prize winners were Mrs. D. E. Campbell and Miss Carrie Mills. The next meeting will be at Mrs. D. E. Campbell’s home, 221 Post avenue.
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T. M. C. Five Hundred
Kate Campbell
Starr Street
D. E. Campbell
Carrie Mills
Post Avenue
Miss Marie McWhorter Hosts Epworth League Gathering
Miss Marie McWhorter entertained the Epworth league of the Alamo Methodist church last evening at the home of Mr and Mrs McWhorter. Black and yellow decorations set the theme a fine musical program followed by Halloween games and refreshments.
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Miss McWhorter
New Equipment Approval For Railroad Valuation
The railroad commission approved the valuation of International & Great Northern Railway Company new equipment totaling 596273.85 dollars and authorized stock and bond issuance to that amount. Equipment includes ten freight locomotives 196459.56 dollars seventy five ballast cars 73019.26 dollars one hundred tank cars 94852.08 dollars seven passenger coaches 75808.18 dollars six baggage and express cars 52815.63 dollars car inspection bills 687.50 dollars car inspector expenses 481.85 dollars and a six percent franchise value 33751.35 dollars.
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Austin
Tex
Railroad Commission
International & Great Northern Railway Company
Boy's Hand Mangled in Firework at Home
Charles Albach a 14 year old of 417 Wilson street lost the thumb and three fingers of his right hand while tampering with a Roman candle found with other fireworks at the fair grounds during jubilee week. Dr J H Bigger treated him then transferred to Kenney's sanitarium where three fingers were removed in operation. Precautions are being taken to prevent tetanus.
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Charles Albach
Henry Albach
Wilson Street
Fair Grounds
Alamo
Young Albach
J. H. Bigger
Kenney
Taft Urges Flood Prevention Aid to China
President Taft directed the State Department to suggest flood and famine prevention measures to the Chinese Republic. He recommends using the Jameson report on Central China river floods, prepared under American Red Cross direction, as guidance.
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Taft
Washington
State Department
Chinese Republic
B. Jameson
China
American Red Cross
Piccolo Player Has It On Tuba Tooter City Carriage Clash
The small musician on the street car scene debates space and access for performers with large instruments. City officials consider rules after complaints about bulky gear and loaded packages blocking cars. Musicians urge council to adjust prohibitions to ease transit for bands and their gear.
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Eral
Bysenbi
Hellion
B Ca
Release date for John and Sneed from county jail unclear
Report from Austin on November 2 states the court has not yet issued a date for release by the county jail at 2 o clock. Prosecutors have filed motions, including a rehearing request, to keep 31 in jail pending further action.
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Austin
Tex
John & Sneed
Rille
Court of Criminal
Four Railroads Indicted In Federal Case In Omaha
Four railroad companies including Missouri Pacific Rock Island Pacific Burlington & Quincy and the up sh are indicted by a grand jury in Omaha Nebraska. The charges allege violations of anti trust law related to shipments from Omaha to various states and the practice of cutting rates to four cents.
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Omaha
Neh
Points
T Grand
Cox
Missouri Pacific
Rock Island & Pacific
Burlington & Quincy
Bush
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Board of Directors
Committee On Public Museum
United States Army
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