Press day at the San Antonio International Fair
Journalists from many towns visit San Antonio for a press club event at the fair. They tour the Plaza theater quarters, receive badges, enjoy a free matinee, and attend a dinner hosted by the fair association president with a Pompeii pyrotechnic display and other attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
The
Fair Association
Press Club
Plaza Theater
Lloyd Spencer
Fair
Varies P. Brown
Humane Society
Pain
Pompeii
Bert J. McLean
Brown
Claude Mills
Ralph R
Cascarets Cure A Bilious Headache
Bilious head ache symptoms described with yellow skin eyes and thirst, promising internal cleansing. Advocates Cascarets as a gentle overnight remedy and affordable 10 cent box for family use. Children are said to enjoy the taste and not be griped.
Democratic Nomination Talk At Banquet Notes Press Critique
Smith of Jordanton humorously critiques the press while recounting his editorial experiences. Kingsley of the Humane Society spoke briefly for the organization. The supper featured music and a grandstand view of Pain's fire show with visiting newspaper men listed from multiple Texas towns and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Jordanton
United States
B. F. Kingsley
The
Humane Society
Obituaries for James Glover W C Gates and Jose Fernandez Torral
James Glover died yesterday and will be buried in Bastrop after preparation by Riebe Undertaking. W C Gates, 65, a farmer from Mart, died at a local hospital and will be interred in Mart after preparation by Zizik Undertaking. Jose Fernandez Torral, 75, died Sunday at a local hospital. survived by his wife and brother-in-law. born in Spain, he lived in Brownsville after earlier years in Mexico and Peru and will be interred there with travel by Zizik Undertaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glover
James Glover
Riebe Undertaking Company
Bastrop
C. J. Glover Jr
Ace Times- Herald
Waco
Gates
W. C. Gates
Mart
Zizik Undertaking Company
Torral
Jose Fernandez Torral
Joe Celaya
Mexico
Spain
Mr. Torras
Brownsville
Mrs Kate Boehler Dies At 45 In St Louis Home
Mrs Kate Boehler a German born resident of St Louis died Sunday at 5 30 PM at 328 East Josephine Street She lived in the city 24 years and is survived by husband Fritz two sons Fred and John two daughters Annie and Minnie and three sisters all of St Louis Funeral from the residence with Rev Hartmann of St John Lutheran Church officiating Interment in Hermann Sons cemetery
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Boehler
Kate Boehler
Josephine Street
Germany
Fritz Boehler
Fred
John
Annie
Minnie Boehler
Aee
Annie Kemph
Huber
St. Louis
Ehler
Germanic Lodge, Knights and Ladies of Honor
Hartmann
St. John's Lutheran Church
Hermann Sons
Patent for rake with triangular hoe on crags bar
A new rake design features a small triangular hoe at the end of the crags bar, patented to aid in gardening tasks for wedding gardens and flower beds.
Veterans Who Wore Blue Have Day at the Fair
Veterans of the Union and Confederate outfits attended a Grand Army of the Republic program at the auditorium, sharing songs and expressions of brotherly love. W. O. Kretsinger spoke of unity and peace, while the audience enjoyed patriotic music and performances by community groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of the Republic
San Antonio
KB. O. C. Old Post
Albert Sidney Johnston
United Confederate Veterans
C. A. Denny
Adjt
Godfrey Peterson
L. L. Whitaker
Women’s Relief Corps
International Fair Association
Whitaker
North
South
Mr. Kretsinger
Kreisinger
Fort Sam Houston
Castreville
Francesca Miller Ressing
Chicago
Illustrated Lectures At Agricultural College Fair
Daily illustrated lectures were held in the agricultural building at the fair. Prof. J L Thomas of the United States department spoke on Dairying in Texas. Prof. J H McLeod of the Agricultural and Mechanical College lectured on Judging Hogs. Tomorrow at 2 PM Prof. Thomas will discuss Silo and Silage and Prof. W G North will speak on Judging Beef Cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural and Mechanical College
J. L. Thomas
United States Department of Agriculture
Texas
J. H. McLeod
The
Thomas
Cuba on Wheels Exposition Car Tour Reported
Mima V. Ramseur serves as newspaper representative for Cuba on Wheels. She reports from Havana to the Havana Daily Post and other Cuban papers about the car’s travels.
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Mima V. Ramseur
Booker Washington Testifies In Court In Ulrich Assault Trial
Booker T. Washington testified in New York on November 6 as the principal witness in the assault case against Henry A. Ulrich. Ulrich claimed Washington peeped through a keyhole. Washington said Ulrich dragged him from a vestibule. Detective Hagan described Washington injured and Ulrich's threats during the arrest.
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Associated Press
New York
Booker T. Washington
Henry A. Ulrich
Ulrich
West Sixty-third Street
James I. Moore
Fund For the Development of
Tuskegee Institute
Washington
Hagan
Fair draws crowds as sunshine returns to city events
Visitors flock to the fair on a sunny day with many prizes announced. Winners include Philip Giles Osborn and Herff Moore in city categories, Leroy Stenzel, Charles Alfred Haeglen, Emmett Rountree, Dan Fillingin, and others for various age and achievement contests.
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Philip Giles Osborn
City
Herff Moore
Leroy Stenzel
Charles Alfred Haeglen
Emmett Rountree
Dan Fillingin
Joe Edgar O'’Hair
Robert Gray
John Henry Sprenger
Forrest Wood
Harry Howard Edwards
Awards for Poultry Premiums Listed by Department
Premiums in the poultry department under L. M. Samuels are awarded to multiple exhibitors. Buff Orpingtons honor Mrs. Vories P. Brown and J. T. Fox of Sherman, Texas among others. White Orpingtons to H. S. Affleck of San Antonio and Mrs. A. O. Bonnet also of San Antonio. Rhode Island Reds credited to Charles Weik and Hamming of Victoria. additional listings include C. Spence Sabinal and San Antonio participants. Black Orpingtons to J. F. Fox of Sherman. Buff Plymouth Rocks awarded to Mrs. Florian of San Antonio. White Leghorns recognized with several winners from San Antonio and Dallas. White Wyandotts, Silver Laced Wyandotts, Buff Leghorns, and Minorcas also noted with multiple exhibitors including San Antonio Poultry Company and J. C. Guenther.
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Poultry Department
L. M. Samuels
R. C. Rhode Island Reds
C. Spence
Sabinal
Fred C. Bichlitz
San Antonio
J. F. Fox
Sherman
Tex
Plymouth Rocks
J. F. Ripps
J. L. Pierrie
C. H. FolbPe
White Wyandotts
William Edgar
George Loessberg
A. T. Modlin
Dallas
Bruno Vogel
J. D. Womack
Minorcas
San Antonio Poultry Company
J. C. Guenther
Constable John Trainer Indicted Over Arrest Duty
Constable John Trainer was indicted by a grand jury for allegedly failing to arrest inmates of a disorderly house around July 15, 1911. He was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Charles Stevens, bonded, and stated he will not resign, calling the case persecution and promising further remarks.
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John Trainer
Charles Stevens
Tobin
Trainer
Reservation
Court House
Grand Jury
Mrs. Vance Presents Exhibit in Woman's Dept
In the women's department Mrs. M. C. Vance presents a sample of her pupils' work with Miss Pauline Muehlen dorff as principal exhibitor.
Local craft exhibit features varied ceramic pieces
Miss Muehlendorff shows skilled etching and design in vases and bowls. Miss Mathews presents a cream soup set in gold and green, while Miss I Nacke displays a Hol scene vase. Others, including Miss Lillian Russell and Miss Liza Pepp, show decorative toilet sets and raised paste enamel pieces. Mrs Van usually exhibits work but lent her case to pupils this year.
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Muehlendorff
Mathews
I Nacke
Lillian Russell
Liza Pepp
Ethel Limburger
Van
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E.S. Leppy
J. E. Verner
John Verner
Lampasas Leader
W. H. Verner
Aransas Pass
A. A. Webb
Victoria Fact
W. $. Hudson
Cuero Daily Star
George B. Kirwan
Falfurrias Facts
F. W. Barry
Beeville Bee
L. A. Heil
Texas Freemason
George C. Staples
San Marcos Leader
G. Myers
Dallas Press Club
Wycliffe A. Hill
Texas Realty Journal
H. R. LeMay
James B. Buchanan
GC. A. Lehmann
Hallettsville Herald
A. W. Goerdel
Pflugerville Press
Leander Wagner
R. Winfrue
Schulenburg Sticker
M. E. Anderson
Houston Post
Co. S. Lyle
Big Wells Record
Cecilia Keplich
Austin
J. B. Williams
New York City
Bryan Callaghan
P. H. Shook
John J. Stevens
Frederick Terrell
Pres
J. L. Camp
45Th Dist
Edward Dwyer
37Th
Arthur W. Seeligson
57Th
Claude V. Birkhead
San Antonio Clearing House
F. Groos & Co
Bankers
Stella Cappuyns
Florence Cappuyns
Earl
Dolly Stein
Reading
Rosa Huston Mellwaine
Hazel Comstock
Bessie Rollins
Ha Leap
Orence Spellessy
Lillian Spellessy
Grace Spellessy
Cuba
Booker Washington
Scott's
Horlick
Houston
Navarro
Goggan & Bros
Houston and
Navarro Streets
Stewart Litte Guaranty Company
West Commerce Str
Homer Jones
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