Fleet May Be Sent to the West Indies in Winter Cruise
The Navy announced the Atlantic fleet's First and Fourth divisions will disperse to home yards after a December 16 return from the Mediterranean. Plans include assembling in Hampton Roads or New York Harbor then cruising the West Indies, with marines and sailors to be stationed at Guan tanamo and Pensacola as part of advance base operations.
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Washington
Navy Department
Daniels
Hampton Roads
Oraps
New ‘Ork Harbor
West Indies
Atlantic
Hancock
Culebra
Porto Rico
Guantanamo
Cuba
Badger
Pensacola
Navy Yard
Liberal Candidate Pratt Wins Linlithgow Byelection
Liberal candidate Mr Pratt defeats Unionist James Kidd in Linlithgowshire by a reduced majority of 621. Pratt secured 5615 votes to Kidd 6094. the previous Liberal majority was 2900 for Alexandre Ure. Pratt was largely unknown in the constituency and the result does not change party strength in the House of Commons.
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Linlithgow
Scotland
Pratt
Linlithgowshire
James Kidd
Kidd
Alexandre Ure
House of Commons
May Abolish Pool Hall in Precinct 6 Vote
Waco Nov 8 An election to abolish the pool hall is being held today in Justice Precinct No 6 McLennan County under the new law allowing a majority of voters to decide by ballot whether to dispense pool halls in their precincts or county.
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Waco
Justice Precinct No
McLennan County
City Plans Deep Downtown Sewer Project
Waco Texas November 8 the city commission decided to build a deep sewer to handle sewage from all first basements in the downtown district and discharge into the Brazos river with costs shared by the city and property owners connecting to the main.
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Yaco
Waco
Tex
Brazos
Texas Congress of Mothers and Parents Teachers Meetings
The Texas Congress of Mothers and Parents-Teachers Associations closes its program as sessions begin November 12 for three days in Fort Worth. Speakers include Dr. A Caswell Ellis of the University of Texas and Dr. W B Bizzell, president of the College of Industrial Arts at Denton.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Texas Congress of Mothers and Parents-Teachers Associations
A. Caswell Ellis
University of Texas
W. B. Bizzell
College of Industrial Arts
Denton
For Children There Is None Better Cough Medicine Ad
A child friendly cough remedy promises gentle relief with no opiates or stomach upset. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised to ease coughs colds wheezy breathing and croup without side effects. Fischer's Drug Store ad.
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Foley
Fischer's Drug Store
Tender to Make Long Cruise by Myrtle to Porto Rico
The lighthouse tender Myrtle will undertake a late November cruise from Tompkinsville New York to Porto Rico making it the longest voyage ever undertaken by an American vessel of its class. The ship has undergone repairs in preparation for tropical service and will relieve the Ivy which is to return to the United States.
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Washington, D. C
Myrtle
Tompkinsville
N. Y
Porto Rico
Ivy
New York Governor Martin Glynn Declares No Re election
Martin Glynn, governor, stated he would not be a candidate for re election. He had taken office after William Sulzer's impeachment. He spoke in New York on November 8 after noon.
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Ives
New York
Martin Glynn
William Sulzer
No Shade and Catarrh Cure Promoted by Hood’s Sarsaparilla
An English author notes November dullness and American readers face catarrh, calling it a constitutional disease tied to scrofula and consumption. The ad touts Hood’s Sarsaparilla as eradicating scrofula and curing catarrh, claiming it prevents consumption when taken timely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Amera
America
Roosevelt outlines reforms to put people first in government
In Buenos Aires Theodore Roosevelt argues for reforms to make the people supreme arbiters and to empower constitutional amendments, protect families, and ensure child rights. He warns against courts overpowering legislatures and urges a stronger, more responsible citizenry as nations confront self government challenges.
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Buenos Aires
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Roosevelt Sroke
Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Cited By Munford Woman
In Munford Alabama Mrs F P Mullendore says she suffered through Change of Life with weak nerves and backache from a gate slamming. She used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and reports relief and urges others to try it. The advertisement notes the product originated 40 years ago by Lydia E Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts and offers confidential advice from a female correspondent.
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Munford
Ala
Lydia E. Pinkham
F. P. Mullendore
Alabama
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Lydia BB. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Lydia E, Pinkham
Lydia E
Pinkham Medicine Co
American Athletes Plot Grand 1914 International Season
New York reports plans for a bigger 1914 sports year after a record 1913 in tennis polo golf sailing rifle and balloon. US teams eye Davis cup polo and Lipton’s America’s Cup bids, balloon race revival, and Athletic Union trips to Athens and Manila with tennis stars Johnston and Fottrell.
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New York
United States
Thomas Lipton
Amateur Athletic Union
Athens
Giants
White Sox
Vancouver
Melbourne
William Johnston
Plia Fottrell
The
Orient
Johnston
Fottrell
Manila
Australia
Japan
China
Pacific Coast
Johnston Ad Fottrell
Honolulu
Yokohama
Shanghai
Kobe
Nagasaki
Veteran rail executive W A Vaughan dies in Atlanta
W A Vaughan aged 65 longtime general passenger agent of the Atlanta Terminal Company and noted railroad man died after a brief illness in Atlanta. He once worked with the Michigan Central Railroad and will be buried in Detroit where he formerly lived.
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W. A. Vaughan
Atlanta
W. A Vaughan
Atlanta Terminal Company
South
Rotary Guests From Austin Enjoy San Antonio Visit
24 members of the Rotary Club of Austin visited the Rotary Club of San Antonio for an eventful afternoon and evening. Highlights included a motor tour downtown, a display at the Made-in-San Antonio exposition, a banquet at the St. Anthony Hotel, and a lively program with Mayor Clinton G. Brown and city officials in attendance. The Austin group will return December 19 for another exchange of visits.
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San Antonio
Rotary Club of
Austin
Austin Club
San Antonians
Rotary
St. Anthony Hotel
Gunter Building
Travis Club
I. M. Lewis
Mayor Brown
Clinton G. Brown
Brown
Wooldridge
James R. Davis
Herbert J. Hayes
BE. J. Combe
BE. BE. Bysenbach
Osceola Archer
A. W. Graham
A. C. Baldwin
San
Gilbert B. Schramm
Frederick King
St. Mark’s Church
Philip Cook
Debutante Parties and Social Events Across City
The Casino Association hosts its opening ball at 8 p m at the Casino. Miss Mary Irene Pancoast and Miss Mary Comly of New Jersey are feted at a 600 afternoon party at 203 King William street. The Yemmessee Sorority and Mrs Guy McFarland host a reception for Beta Tau Zeta at 114 East Craig Place. Mrs Frank Edward Schuyler treats Miss Annie Lea Kerr to a matinee at the Grand Opera House and dinner. San Antonio County Club holds its weekly dinner dance as Miss Margery Hicks begins a series of season debutante dinners.
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Pancoast
Mary Irene Pancoast
Mary Comly
New Jersey
King William Street
Yemmessee
Guy McFarland
East Craig Place
Beta Tau Zeta
Frank Edward Schuyler
Annie Lea Kerr
Grand Opera House
Post Debutantes Honor Dance at Fort Sam Houston
Last night at Fort Sam Houston a reception and dance honored debutantes including Marie Thayer and Dorothy Bingham. Generals Bliss and Parker presided as hundreds attended with artillery and cavalry bands providing music. Attire featured white satin, pink and yellow gowns with lace and bead embellishments.
Social remarks at a gathering and travel note
Mrs Brown wore blue crepe meteor. Attendees included Mesdames G J Lowell A M Davidson R L Grey J T Brown W W Persons Emmett Reagan Fitch Ed Christian and Miss Annie Jones. Mrs William Burns of Main Avenue left for Waco to visit her niece Sister St Angela at the Sacred Heart Academy.
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Leonard Brown
Buena Vista Street
Clara Frances McMullen
Greenville
Ala
Miss McMullen
Brown
G. J. Lowell
A. M. Davidson
R. L. Grey
J. T. Brown
W. W. Persons
Emmett Reagan
Fitch
Ed Christian
Annie Jones
William Burns
Main Avenue
Waco
St. Angela
Sacred Heart Academy
Fort Sam Houston Dance Honors Dorothy Atwood
Captain and Mrs. William A. Austin host a Thursday evening dance for Fort Sam Houston young women and bachelor officers in honor of Dorothy Atwood. Mrs. John H. Preston held a buffet supper prior to the dance. Attendees include Misses Fairfax Janin Julia Crosby Isabel Crosby Alice Gray Olive Gray Armine Kelly Marie Thayer Dorothy Bingham Octavia Bullis Josephine Woodhull Ruth Lipscomb Eleanor Herff Eleanor Bliss Dorothy Atwood Amy Heard Sue Eastman and many officers and guests.
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Fort Sam Houston
Marie Thayer
Dorothy Bingham
Dorothy Atwood
Margaret Treat
Josephine Heard
Octavia Bullis
Army
Infantry
Cavalry
Tasker Hl. Bliss
James Parker
Artillery
Margaret Trea
Octavia Builis
Josephine Beard
Tasker Hi. Bliss
Eleanor Bliss
John W. Heard
Amy Heard
John Preston
William D. Crosby
Julia Crosby
Isabelle Crosby
James I. Muir
John B. Stephens
John L. Bullis
William A. Austin
John H. Preston
the Post
Fairfax Janin
Isabel Crosby
Alice Gray
Olive Gray
Armine Kelly
Josephine Woodhull
Ruth Lipscomb
Eleanor Herff
Sue Eastman
Isaac Simpson Kampmann
John Herman Kampmann
Richardson
Harold B. Johnson
Matt C. Fristol
Dean Halford
William L. Hart
Rita Johnson
Paul Davison
Ralph Hayden
Raymond McQuillin. Jones
Carson Brewer
David Cain
Mr. Newton
Howard Pardue
Tobin Rote
J. Hampton Sullivan
Arthur L. Wynne
Robert Kampmann
Mr. Ranney
Julius Holt
Robert Barclay
Charles
Matinee Party Honoring Miss Kerr At Local Hotels
Miss Margaret Witting entertained with a matinee at the Grand yesterday afternoon then tea at the Menger in compliment to Miss Annie Lea Kerr. Guests included Miss Kerr Jamie Kerr Ethel Holmgreen Marie Shafer and Fannie Maude Du Puy.
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Margaret Witting
the Grand
the Menger
Annie Lea Kerr
Misses Kerr
Jamie Kerr
Ethel Holmgreen
Marie Shafer
Fannie Maude du Puy
Debutantes Hop Hosts Dinner Party in Palestine
Mrs Herbert A. Rhodius and Mrs Ernest Kerrang hosted a prior gathering in Palestine with Miss Nellie Carlton presiding over a dinner for debutantes. Honor guests included Miss Mary James Carey Waddill of Virginia and Miss Margaret Treat. additional guests were Lieutenants O'Dell Brewer James and Mr Asbury.
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Nellie Carlton
Hop
Mary James
Carey Waddill
Virginia
Margaret Treat
Herbert O'Dell
Carlos Brewer
John James
Mr. Asbury
Foley Kidney Pills Promise Quick Relief From Pain
An old advertisement claims Foley Kidney Pills ease back ache rheumatism and kidney trouble with immediate effect. The note urges readers to buy at Fischer's Drug Store and begin relief from the first dose.
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Foley
Fischer
Ady
Shower planned for Miss Grunwald ahead of November wedding
Mrs. Joe Carle hosts a shower tomorrow afternoon honoring Miss Lottie Grunwald, whose marriage to Frank Kuntz is set for November 26.
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Joe Carle
Lottie Grunwald
Frank Kuntz
Rheumatism Not Permanently Healed by External Remedies
Ad claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cures rheumatism by correcting blood acidity. It warns against internal remedies and promotes external treatments as temporary aids only.
Gaffney Endorses Tener As National League President
Boston November 8 President James F Gaffney of the Boston National League Club declared support for Governor John K Tener of Pennsylvania to succeed Thomas J Lynch as National League president Tener should be elected for a long term with a generous salary Gaffney said Tener is by far the best man the league could get for the position.
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Gaffney
Tener
Boston
James F. Gaffney
Boston National League Club
John K. Tener
Pennsylvania
Thomas J. Lynch
National League
Motorcycle Rider Burned In San Angelo Fire
A motorcycle rider suffered severe burns when his bike caught fire in the motor drome at San Angelo Texas last night. Spectators fled the platform as the blaze spread and two women fainted but no other injuries were reported.
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San Angelo
Tex
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Arnold
NOA Spears CO
Losoys Street
MA Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Asia
Rotarians OF
GROVE
E. Hertzberg Jewelry Co
Houston and
St. Mary’s Sts
Royal Baking Powder
ROYAL
Casino Association
Margery Hicks
Palestine
Herbert A. Rhodius
Ernest L. Kerrang
Miss Grunwald
Baker’s Cocoa
Walter, Baker & CO. Ltd
Dorchester
Ipenger Hotel
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