Wireless telephony in its infancy sparks debate and trials
In San Antonio experts discuss wireless telephony as an embryonic tech. Mr Gates notes cross continental potential yet emphasizes undeveloped capabilities. Texas utility leaders and companies, including Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone and American Telephone and Telegraph, pursue experiments with Fort Houston and Arlington stations while awaiting commercial viability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Gates
San Francisco
New York
Fort & Houston
Gites
Ariington
Villa beaten as Arredondo stages talks with Carranza
Eliseo Arredondo confidential agent for First Chief Venustiano Carranza travels through San Antonio en route from Piedras Negras to Washington. He confirms meetings with the constitutionalist leadership and notes no detail on ambassadorial plans, stating announcements will come from Carranza while praising pacification and disintegration of the Zapatista movement in the south. Jack Dancinger, the constitutionalist consul at Kansas City, accompanies him.
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Eliseo Arredondo
Venustane
Carranzi
United States
San Antonia
Piedras Nefrag
Washington
Moore
Senor Arredondo
Tre
Eenor Arredondo
Carranza
Mexicaotsc
Wloie Iinianitsasay Rete
Jack Dancinger
Kansas City
Vicious Fight Over Mexican Suspect at Depot
A 9 Mexican, 4 years old appears to resist arrest by railway detective Officer Diggs near the Southern Pacific passenger depot at 2:15 AM Tuesday. The suspect, held on vagrancy charges after a hard chase through a lumber yard and railroad yards, lunged at the officer and was overpowered after a lengthy struggle. The notice also displays an ad for Grove's Tasteless Tonic claiming quinine and iron in every bottle.
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Diggs
Southern Pacific
Stretmans
Fnally
Cormiled
Fiesta Plans Secret Feature Amid Coronation Hype
A planned Fiesta entertainment feature, likened to a coronation, is being prepared for next spring by the Gran Quivera group. At a Menger Hotel luncheon, Carrington announced the concept to involve public participation and benefit local business, with fundraising efforts led by Dick O. Terrell and the Alamo Order. Officials urged broad seating capacity and cross-group committee collaboration to secure the needed funds, reporting $10,000 to $11,000 already subscribed of a $2,600 goal.
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Menger
Tursdiy
Carrington
Walter Napier
Seilng
Napier
Ure
Expler
Dick O. Terrell
Order of the Alamo
Ltcom
Phil L. Jackson
Gran Quivera
Ha Order
Momey-Ralalee
Tegucker
Thousand Club
Order of the
Fotary Club
Order of Tons
Feta
Harry L. Miller
Minance Comittee
Caropaigt
Miller
Personal mentions from Dallas and beyond at the St Anthony and Gunter
A parade of guests and arrivals fills the St Anthony and the Gunter hotels in Dallas and Houston. Names include E Roark George Topler Adam Davidson Dwight Horton and Cort Johnson among others, with German language exchange and social chatter intertwining with hotel life and a narrated tale from Philadelphia fables. The piece mixes travel notes with snippets of dialect and humorous anecdotes.
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E. Roark
Dallas
Tex
St. Anthony
George G. Topler
Gunter
New York
Clirie
the Menger
BG Catnn
Howston
Tessere ‘Srrivala
Wenamore
St. Laut
Lee Frankel
New York City
Siengar
L. Bradburn
Daline
Ter
Maggie Hyde
He Appleton
Menger
Cort
Johnson
Loe Angelan
Cal
He McDonald
Fort Worth
Res
Adam H. Davidson
Monger
Dwight Horton
Houston
St Anthony
C. B. Lowrey
Columbus
Nik A. FL Srott
Loneville
Galveston Naval Reserve unit organized under Lieut Johnson
Lieut B H K Johnson in charge at Galveston headquarters began organizing the late Antonid division of the naval reserve. The recruiting office operated on the post office building second floor all day Tuesday with several ex service men applying for admission after physical and sine examinations. Dr Lyon and Mr Glover assisted. Q Byang from San Antonio aided, with local officials coordinating the setup.
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B. HK. Johnson
Galveston
Naval
Far Antonio
Mival Stererve
Johnson
Athe
Offic
Bulldine
Sagiplicatta
Nuwak Reserve
Navy
Iieutenant Johnson
de W. C. Lean
United States Wave
O. H. Glover
Cief
Galvestan
Lyon
Public Speaking 10 Be Studied By Class
The Hugh McLellan class in public speaking at Central Christian Church conducted Monday night with Cartutun We Adama as president and Rev. Hugh Metmlian as instructor. Twenty one men joined, Aubrey Schoneld elected vice president, Resell Tracing secretary, Harry W. Ellemilton treasurer, Tudph Niehauls corgeatt at arms. Meetings set biweekly at the church starting November 15, banquets planned about every six weeks, first banquet December 1 at a local hotel. The club aims for non sectarian, invites young men to join, includes debates, declamation, and extemporaneous speeches with Rev. Mr McLellan as critic. A public entertainment is planned to showcase the group’s usefulness.
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Hugh McLellan
Cartutun We Adama
Hugh Metmlian
Central Chrisvan
Central Christian Church
Meetius
Aubrey Schoneld
Cheser Vice Provident
Resell Tracing
Harry W. Ellemilton
Tudph Niehauls Corgeatt
Tthe
Yeung
lLcis
Thadalthan
McLellem
HeLellan
Household cough syrup from kitchen mix promoted as savings
An ad extols a home remedy using sugar syrup and Pinex to make a pint of cough syrup cheaper than store bought. It claims rapid relief from chest cold and bronchitis, notes Pinex is Norway pine extract with guaiacol, and offers a money back guarantee from The Pines Co. Indiana.
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Pines 'Co
Wayne
Ind
An Experienced Mother Encourages Expectant Aid
An experienced mother urges help for pregnant women using Mothers Friend a trusted external remedy. It claims to relax muscles relieve nerve tension and reduce morning sickness and twitching for a more comfortable expectant period as sold at drug stores.
Baraca Minstrels to Aid Building Fund Nov 12
Baraca Minstrels present an entertainment Friday night November 12 in the big tent at South Palmetto and Torter streets to raise funds for the Methodist Episcopal church building. Professor L J Schuetze directs a notable program with comic sketches and musical numbers. A Mansfield case concludes with a life sentence for J He Sanford after a murder trial.
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Baraca
South Palmetto
Torter Streets
L. J. Schuetze
Kidney Pills Benefit Postsman From Calhoun Advice
Postmaster B Blanchard of Planchard California reports kidney pills eased his kidsney trouble and hospital visit. An ad touts Tyban Kidney Pills as curing kidney and bladder ailments with relief from backache and swelling. Sold by A M Tischer.
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A. M. Tischer
Sutherland Dental Prices Cited for Examinations
Dr. Kennerly of the Swaaringen Building offers 60 cents for siting examinations and regular teeth cleaning with best work and lowest prices.
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Kennerly
Sutherland
Treio
Swaaringen
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