Franklin Here 10 Spend the Winter in San Antonio
President J E Franklin of the San Antonio Uvalde Gulf railroad will spend the winter in San Antonio with his family at 208 West Craig Place and oversee continued construction from Pleasanton to the gulf coast. He arrived yesterday and will inspect the line next week as grading nears completion and rail laying begins.
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J. E. Franklin
San Antonio, Uvalde & Gulf Railroad
San Antonio
West Craig Place
Pleasanton
Gulf Coast
Franklin
Gunter
Chamber of Commerce
Nueces
San Patricio
Aransas Pass
Corpus Christi
Rio Grande
Battle to Lecture by University of Texas Greek Chief
The second lecture of the season will be at 8 o'clock tonight at the Travis club. Prof. William James Battle, dean of the college of arts and head of the Greek department at the University of Texas, will speak on Greece with stereopticon views. Teachers and advanced Greek history students are invited as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific Society
Travis Club
Wiliam James Battle
College of Arts
University of Texas
Greece
Prospect Hill Club Demands Halt to I and G N Street Car Routing Interference
The Prospect Hill Improvement Club censures the Commerce Street Widening Committee for opposing routing changes to the I and G N street car line. Members urge explanations and threaten continued agitation while promising to confer again with traction company officials. A $10 subscription funds a steel flag staff for the new school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Street Widening Committee
Prospect Hill Improvement Club
Prospect Hill
Red Light
Commerce Street
The
Traction Company
R. B. Greathouse
Club
San Antonio Traction Company
Bridge
Main Plaza
San Antonio
City of
R. G. Callahan
R. Greathouse
G. Bechtel
West End Club Promotes Civic Improvements
West End Improve ment club held a meeting at the Presbyterian church with over fifty residents discussing needed changes. They called for brush clearance from vacant lots and street improvements under city ordinance and invited the mayor and city council to the next session. R O Langworthy presided as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
R. O. Langworthy
Club
Al G Field Greater Minstrels at Grand Opera House
The Al G Field Greater Minstrels bring a new program to the Grand Opera House tonight and tomorrow. Bert Swor, a Texas boy, stars as a premier comedian while Field, the “dean of minstrels,” leads a strong company with a Gold Band. The show blends twentieth century ideas with traditional minstrel elements and features a compelling plot about a mining town in Colorado.
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G. Field
Grand Opera House
Field
San Antonio
Texas
Bert Swor
Swor
Mr. Field
New York
Mr. Swor
Four Crackerjacks Shine At Plaza Theater This Week
A lively Plaza program features the Four Crackerjacks with comic and ballad numbers plus a ragtime piece. Fat Willie Leftie Louie and Cute Archibald provide character contrast amid witty vocal harmony and clean comedy.
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Plaza Theater
Fat Willie
Leftie
Louie
Archibald
Rolfe
Plaza
Leightons
Leroy Harvey
A Man's Game at Grand Opera House
Owen Davis new play will open at the Grand opera house with performances Monday and Tuesday, November 11 and 12, including a Tuesday matinee. The tense drama follows Nance Mayo as she deserts her hardworking husband for luxury promised by a wealthy suitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Davis
Grand Opera House
Nance Mayo
Eat at Home Advises Local Meal Choices
A consumer plea urges dining in rather than ordering meals from distant suppliers. It contrasts local home cooking with options from Chicago Kansas City or Omaha Union Meat Company, suggesting savings and freshness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kansa City
Omahat Union Meat Company
Democrats rally behind Woodrow Wilson and Harmon support
Congressman John M. Moore of Richmond Texas praised the Democrats saying they have at last come into their own. He backed Governor Judson Harmon of Ohio for the nomination while admiring Woodrow Wilson and pledged to aid his administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Moore
Richmond
Tex
St. Anthony
Woodrow Wilson
Senate
Moore
Judson Harmon
Ohio
Boy Taken Toward Cuero In Custody For Reformatory Return
Detective Shiraz will transport 19 year old Sam G Nami to Cuero to answer to a charge of violating a traffic ordinance. DeWitt County Sheriff Ferris states the governor ordered his return to the state reformatory. The youth says he has been in the reformatory before for delinquency and did not commit any crime.
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Shiraz
Cuero
Sam G. Nami
J. B. Ferris
DeWitt County
State Reformatory
Colquitt
Simpson
Reformatory
Buckley
Local Ban dera editor reports good crops in county
Ban dera Enterprise editor and proprietor P. C. Sharp, visiting San Antonio, says crops are good and that everybody is happy. Notices announce a prize contest for high school students and three cash prizes from The Home Insurance Companies Association of San Antonio in Sunday papers. Also listed are a benefit dance, club meetings, and various local events and ads.
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P. C. Sharp
Bandera Enterprise
San Antonio
Home Insurance Companies’ Association of San Antonio
Local notices and public disruptions in San Antonio area
Skating rink opening at Electric Park and listings for humane officer E M Collins. Old phone numbers 6877 and 6816 noted with a dentist Dr O E Hicks at 212 Gunter building and Dr H E Johnson at 215 Alamo plaza. Car stop on Magnolia between Belknap and San Pedro discontinued. future stops at street corners only. Also a burglary affidavit against Jose Rausa filed in Justice Fisk's court for entry at 311 Delfina Contreras home.
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San Pedro
Magnolia Street
Belknap Place
San Pedro Avenue
Free prescription for nervous debility claims cures at home
A letter offers a doctor designed remedy for weak manhood and vigor failure. It promises a free copy of a “prescription” that allegedly cures without medicines, sent in a plain envelope to any man who writes to Dr. A. E. Robinson at 4725 Luck Building Detroit Michigan. The ad urges readers to avoid patent medicines and to act quickly.
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A. E. Robinson
Luck Building
Detroit
Mich
Forty two bushels stolen in Hempstead Texas case
Detectives arrested John Bildeback alias H Bildeback and J D Patterson accused of stealing forty two bushels of apples the wagon and horse used for transport belonging to J M Roame of Hempstead Texas affidavits charging theft of a horse and over fifty dollars filed in Justice Fisk's court. A fifth annual ball by Beer Bottlers Union No 71 was announced for Turner Hall on Nov 9 tickets 50 cents ladies free. Dr A Sachs returned after European study offices listed. Federal Court at Waco will convene next Monday with civil cases likely. Judge Maxey presiding.
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J. M. Roame
Hempstead
Tex
John Bildeback
H. Bildeback
J. D. Patterson
Union No. 71
Turner Hall
Federal Court
Waco
Western District of Texas
T. S. Maxey
Eugene Nolte
T. H. Hollaman
Judge Shook blocks probate of J Bennett will
Probate Judge Phil Shook refused to allow probate of J Bennett's last will after almost a week of testimony. Witnesses described Bennett propped in bed to sign and a physician testified he lacked the mental capacity near death. Contestants say a prior will existed in better health. An appeal may follow.
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Bennett
District Court
Involuntary Bankruptcy Filed Against San Antonio Taxi Firm
Flood & Conklin filed an involuntary petition in federal court against the San Antonio Transfer and Taxicab Co. claiming $185.12 owed. Kenyon Printing of Des Moines shows a $22 claim, with Diamond Rubber also listed. A hearing before Judge T. S. Maxey is set for November 29.
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San Antonio Transfer and Taxicab Co
Flood & Conklin Company
San Antonio Transfer and Taxicab Company
Flood & Conklin
Kenyon Printing and Manufacturing Company
Des Moines
Diamond Rubber Tas Company
T. S. Maxey
Many Get Licenses The Chauffeur Rush Continues
The rush to obtain chauffeur licenses and badges continued with crowds at the Automobile License Inspector Rivas office. Police report arrests yesterday for operating cars without licenses, and Chief Lancaster warns that no quarter will be shown next week to violators who fail to carry license and badge.
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Rivas
Lancaster
Made Home Goods Sold At Union Meat Company
A fragment reports a deal on ham bacon and compound priced attractively with a right price. A judge notes a footpad relation and asks if valuables were relieved, and the suspect took items but no relief was felt.
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Union Meat Company
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AL. CG. Field
Greater Minstrels
Bester Ee , Eee
Chilma Faatioss
Esthan
Whasaneh
Colonial Septette
Paul and
Marion Stone
Fribday
5. A. U. & G. Railroad
University of Texas Man
CIR Resents
Commerce Street Body
Kansas City Journal
Whitey Jack” Lewis
Lewis
Herman Rosenthal
Trie
Dan Mayo
Colorado
Baker’s
Walter Baker & Co. Ltd
Dorchester, Mass
Congressman Moore
Harmon
Wilson
Lad
Pearce-Robinson Undertaking Co
Royal Typewriter
Royal Acates
Modern Woodmen Hall
Diaz Sisters
Hoetgen
William L. Hoetgen
State Federation of Labor
Rochester
N. Y
American Federation of Labor
Hoefgen
San Antonios
Muth
A. H. Shafer
Great Majestic Range
Eagles
Willie Terrell
Dixie Social Club
Dixie Club
Flores St
Kohr
D. A. Brustad
Moore Building
Drs
Garring & Hatcher
Gunter Building
United States
J. H. Rogers
Omaha
Neb
el Paso
Rogers
Shropshire
San Antonio Humane Society
George T. Botsford
Fred Davison
Hicks
Electric Park
Bexar County Humane Society
Mackay Building
E. M. Collins
Mrs. Archer
Mr. Higginbotham
Ellis’ Hall
Archer
O. E. Hicks
Dr. H. E. Johnson
Alamo Plaza
F. Hadra
Gibbs
Jose Rausa
Justice Fisk
Krause
Hanes
Delfina Contreras
Friedman
Exposition Park
Dr. A. Sachs
Europe
Conroy Bldg
Dr. Littrell
Conroy
E. H. Helm
Chicago & Great Western
Dallas
Will
San Antonio Loan & Trust Go
West Commerce St
L. G. Denman
Edwin Chamberlain
Wm. L. Herff
Seo’y Treas
MR. Retailer
Bell Branch Exchange
Merchant
Manufacturer
Jobber
Southwestern Telegraph
N.C
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