Bishop's Sister Margaret McGrade Dies in Alabama
Rt. Rev. J W Shaw bishop of San Antonio reports the death of his sister Mrs Margaret McGrade in Montgomery Alabama at 2 pm yesterday. She was active in church groups in Alabama and San Antonio and attended her brother's silver jubilee last summer. Her body goes to Mobile for funeral in St Vincent's Church. a solemn requiem mass is also planned at San Fernando Cathedral.
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J. W. Shaw
San Antonio
Margaret McGrade
Bishop Shaw
Montgomery
Ala
Mobile
St. Vincent’s Catholic Church
San Fernando Cathedral
Four Main Arteries to be Paved at Once in City Initiative
Mayor Brown pushes immediate paving of four main streets aligned with streetcar lines to cut the city’s share. City engineers estimate 25 905 square yards plus connections for gas water and sewer with a $100 000 paving fund. Traction company franchise paving shifts cost to the city, and petitions from property owners may be required beyond the first five limits.
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Brown
Garden Street
Pereida
South Presa
South Pre
Steves
Helland
Houston Street
West Commerce
Medina
Main Avenue
San Pedro
East Commerce
Sampitonio Traction Company
Holland
Traction Company Replacing Tracks Ahead of Paving on East Commerce
The San Antonio Traction Company began removing double tracking on East Commerce Street from the Southern Pacific depot to Monumental Street and extending to New Braunfels Avenue. Gas mains will be repaired, and paving will follow the track work to avoid damage. A. M. Courtney leads track maintenance tasks as the project precedes city paving and anticipated rail upgrades.
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Commerce Street
Southern Pacific
New Braunfels Avenue
San Antonio Traction Company
Monumental Street
Traction Company
East Commerce Street
West Commerce Street
A. M. Courtney
The
Tampico Oil Promises Local Growth and Harbor City Plans
A. D. Powers touts Tampico oil as the cheapest fuel for roads and predicts wartime shifts benefiting oil profits. He cites a six thousand dollar daily Tampico royalty, potential growth to sixty thousand, and a plan to land oil at Harbor City with a pipe line inland. Investments in Harbor City are urged.
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Mexico
Tampico
United States
Harbor City
Harbor
millinery class expands as daytime session opens
The YWCA education department holds its third millinery class at the association building under Mrs. Peter Molyneaux. Evening classes are full, prompting a daytime option. The week also features an executive committee meeting, Choral Club sessions, new music, and a Business Woman's Club gathering with Miss Mabel K. Stafford as guest speaker.
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Young Woman’s Christian Association
Association
Peter Molyneaux
Board of Directors
Choral
Business Woman's Club
Mabel K. Stafford
Books Distributed to Sub Stations from Carnegie Library
Carnegie Library sent several hundred books to sub-stations at School No. 21 Miss Minnie Johnson principal School No. 22 Beacon Hill Smith School No 15 Prospect Hill No 11 School No 25 Miss Lachapelle principal. Books cover history fiction and fairy stories for public school children.
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Carnegie Library
Minnie Johnson
Beacon Hill
Smith School
Prospect Hill
Miss Lachapelle
Sarah King
Boy Scouts to Meet for Annual Officer Elections
The San Antonio council will elect president, vice president and scout commissioner at a Tuesday meeting in the Young Men’s Christian Association building. Officials will plan year ahead as six troops are expected to operate in the city.
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Council of the
Boy Scouts
Young Men's Christian Association
San Antonio
You are entitled to the best. You won't get it unless you ask for it
Motivational line urging assertion of rights and initiative attributed to Ron Lard Ot.
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Ron Lard
Main Avenue High School Reopens After Heating Repairs
Classes resume at Main Avenue High School as holidays end after heating system repairs. The interior engine room has been cemented and fireproofing applied, with improvements aimed at safety since the engine room was the only fire risk.
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Main Avenue High School
Smoked Fish Supper Featured At Bond's on Houston Street
Smoked whitefish and salmon offered at Bond's located at 235 BE on Houston Street draw local interest as a ready to eat selection. The listing highlights deli options and casual dining in a neighborhood spot.
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Bond's
Houston St
Bond ballot approved by state official in county election
The attorney general's department approved the form of a $1,000,000 bond issue ballot for San Antonio with five items including road hospital poorhouse courthouse and bridges bonds. Ministers and citizens urge a favorable vote and a Cincinnati bank indicated interest if the issue passes.
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Attorney General’s Department
Joe S. Newton
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Court House
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J. H. Savage
George C. Saur
Alex Joske
T. N. Smith
H. L. Halff
San Antonio
Cassin
Bexar County
Davis
Allen Frake
Continental & Commercial Trust and Savings Bank of Cincinnati
State Treasurer Calls Warrants in Texas
State Treasurer Edwards issued a call for registered warrants covering all outstanding claims against the state through September 1913 including pension warrants to September 1. The total approaches $200 000 as tax collections rise statewide and the treasury plans a cash basis next year.
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Austin
Tex
Edwards
Treasury Department
British Ambassador Convalesces at Lakewood NJ
Sir Cecil Arthur Spring-Rice the British ambassador nears recovery at Lakewood New Jersey after a summer illness caused by hay fever and intestinal trouble. Sir William Terrell private secretary to Sir Edward Grey accompanies him in a visit described as unofficial.
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Washington, D. C
Cecil Arthur Spring-Rice
Lakewood
N. J
William Terrell
Edward Grey
Cecil
Commerce Street Widening Update and Local Ads
Commerce Street widening will not affect our office with continued access at the same location. Union Painless Dentists at 322 West Commerce reiterate no obstruction to entry. Wigwam No. 2 features a three part novelty moving pictures dance lesson with tango turkey trot and hesitations. Dr. W. J. Schlosser resumes dentistry at 118 East Houston corner St Marys Crockett 1389.
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Houston Street
Commerce
Union Painless Dentists
West
W. J. Schlosser
E. Houston
Corner St. Mary’s. Crockett
Wigwam No. 2
Social Dance at Knights of Pythias Hall
A social dance will be held at the Knights of Pythias Hall 215 West Commerce Street San Antonio Loan and Trust Building at 830 p m Wednesday November 12 by the Grand International Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Admission 25 cents Tickets at the door Proceeds to buy a piano for the auxiliary Adv
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Knights of Pythias Hall
San Antonio Loan and Trust
West
Commerce Street
Grand International Auxiliary
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Organ Recital Tonight At First Baptist Church
An organ recital free to the public will be held tonight at the First Baptist Church corner Fourth and Taylor streets. The program features varied instrumental and vocal pieces with other performers joining the organ.
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First Baptist Church
Fourth and
Taylor Streets
Grand jury to be empaneled for November term in Bexar
The seventh District Court will empanel the grand jury for the November term tomorrow morning in Bexar County. Humane society contact: Humane officer E M Collins 211 Central Office building old phone 2409 day 5877 night and Sunday.
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Seventh District Court
Bexar County Humane Society
E. M. Collins
Eldridge Moves Law Offices to San Antonio Loan Building
S. C. Eldridge relocates his law offices to suite 412 416 in the San Antonio Loan and Trust Company building. Telephone numbers Crockett 17 and New 363 are listed.
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S. C
Prowlers Reported At Hahn's Grocery Store
Mounted police responded to Hahn's Grocery on Concepcion Road after midnight to report prowlers. Investigation found the entrance door tampered with but no break in. No injuries or arrests noted.
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Hahn
Concepcion Road
Police court records and local incidents report
The report notes a judge's brother Joseph Lowther died yesterday and Lowther death becomes the morning’s police matter. It records arrests from Saturday and Sunday bonded for appearance tomorrow. Residents report boys discharging rifles near South Pine and Hadberry streets with the police responding.
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Judge Lowther
Joseph Lowther
Pearance
South Pine
Hadberry Streets
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