Alamo Methodist Church Cornerstone Laying
A cornerstone ceremony marked the start of Alamo Methodist Church on South Alamo and Wicks streets. Rev Burgin led prayers and readings as articles including hymnals and the Christian Advocate were placed in the Texas granite stone for a church expected to be occupied by February 1.
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Alamo Methodist Church
A. Noble James
H. C. Burgin
Cullom H. Booth
Sistor
Uch
Samo Methodist Church
Alamo d Wicks
Texas
Tee Methodist
As Christian Advocate
S. H. C. Burgin
San Antonio
A. No
Ble James
W. H. Smith
Jesus
J. Emory Hawk
Travis Park Methodist Church
Callum H. Booth
Laurel Heights Methodist Church
Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement touts Papes Diapepsin as a rapid remedy for upset stomachs and indigestion. It claims relief in five minutes, permits eating any foods, and promotes general well being with a fifty cent case from any drug store.
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Pape
Spirit Of The Church Solves Problems Within And Without
A conference theme asserts the church can supply every need by uniting believers to address internal and external issues. Leaders urge faith based action to sustain progress and communal growth.
Pecans in Texas Crop Seen Large by A Cohen
A Cohen, longtime pecan wholesaler, says Texas pecan crop is as large as last year or larger with high quality and rising prices. Most nuts come from Del Rio Eagle Pass groves and closer to San Antonio, with over 125 cars expected to ship at 12 to 15 cents a pound and prices likely to hit 15 cents before December 1. Local dealers and eastern western markets both receive shipments while filling orders proves difficult.
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Texas
A. Cohen
Mr. Cohen
del Rio
Eagle Pass
San Antonio
Cohen
Uncle Sam Seeks Trained Housekeepers for Indian Service
Good housekeepers are in demand as Uncle Sam recruits trained applicants to teach cookery, sanitation, nursing, sewing, and general household management to Indian maidens. Applicants must pass a civil service examination covering spelling, accounting, food science, cooking, and child care.
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Uncle Sam
Tribute to Terrell as Georgia leader lies in state
Hundreds pay last honors to former Gov Joseph M Terrell at Second Baptist Church Atlanta after his death from a stroke. Services led by Rev John E White followed by a procession of pallbearers and state officials. Body escorted to terminal station and sent to Greenville for burial with the Fifth Regiment guard.
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Atlanta
Joseph M. Terrell
Second Baptist Church
Terrell
United States
Georgia
John E. White
State Militia
Greenville
Farrar Quits Committee Over Money Trust Inquiry
Edgar H. Farrar of New Orleans resigns as associate counsel for the House Banking and Currency Committee in the money trust investigation. He cites inability to spare time from his own affairs to serve the committee satisfactorily.
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Farrar
Washington, D. C
Edgar H. Farrar
New Orleans
Pujo
House Banking and Currency Committee
Money Trust
Missionary Society Officers Elected At First Baptist
The Ladies Aid and Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church elected officers for the coming year led by President Mrs H L Kobernot and named vice presidents secretaries and treasurer. Rev S J Porter urged revival meetings at 10 30 for the next two weeks and a Thanksgiving box for Buckner's Orphan Home was planned. The group will adjourn in July and August, resuming in September.
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Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church
H. L. Kobernot
W. R. Burns
W. W. Boone
George Houston
A. C. Dauchy
Charles Fincham Jr
Richard Johnson
H. B. Linscott
Co. Lehman
Coleman
Kokernot
Fred 8. Hall
J. Porter
Buckner’s Orphan Home
Charles H. Goffe
Patterson Trial Opens Over Sherman Antitrust Case
In Cincinnati on November 19 the trial of President John H. Patterson and twenty-nine National Cash Register officials began in the U S District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. The government said it was fully prepared for trial while defense agreed all preliminaries were complete. Indicted last December, the defendants faced charges of corrupt conspiracy to restrain interstate commerce by unfair and oppressive means.
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Cincinnati
John H. Patterson
National Cash Register Company
Dayton
Ohio
United States Court For
Southern District of Ohio
McPherson
Cleanest Towns Contest Ends In Tie For Prizes
Dallas Texas November 19 The Texas cleanest town contest results show ties across first second and third class divisions. Brownwood and Gainesville lead for the $500 prize while Ballinger Gonzales and New Braunfels tie for $300 and Mico Hubbard McGregor and Memphis share the $200 prize. A re inspection will determine winners.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
M. M. Carrick
Brownwood
Gainesville
Ballinger
Gonzales
New Braunfels
Mico
Hubbard
McGregor
Memphis
Carrick
Ladies Auxiliary Hosts Informal Reception at St Anthony Hotel
The Ladies' Auxiliary to the Order of Railway Conductors will host an informal reception at the St Anthony hotel from 8 to 10 this evening. The event is complimentary to Mrs. J. H. Moore of Toledo grand president and Mrs. J. N. Abbott of New Orleans district deputy. All railway conductors and their wives are invited.
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Order of Railway Conductors
St. Anthony
J. H. Moore
Toledo
Ohio
Order
J. N. Abbott
New Orleans
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles ad
The Texas Wonder medicine claims to cure kidney and bladder ailments in men and women and regulate bladder issues in children. Priced at $1.00 with mail delivery, one bottle lasts about two months and is said to nearly always cure. Send for testimonials from E. W. Hall of St. Louis, Missouri. Sold by druggists.
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Texas
E. W. Hall
St. Louis
Examinations Set for Teachers to Earn Higher Certificates
County teachers seeking higher or permanent certificates will take exams December 5 6 and 7 according to Professor P F Stewart county superintendent. He expects more entrants than ever as many seek first grade qualification or to upgrade existing certificates. A larger room may be needed as courthouse offices overflow with applicants. Attendance rises as harvest lull ends and students return to school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bexar
P. F. Stewart
Professor Stewart
Major General Clay Merriam Dies in Portland
Major General Clay Merriam of the United States Army is reported dead in Portland Missouri on November 19. The obituary notes his long military career and prominent role in national defense, with emphasis on his service during key conflicts and his leadership positions within the Army.
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Merriam
Portland
Clay Merriam
Williamson county clerk retires after six years service
GEORGETOWN Tex Nov 19 After six years service as Williamson county clerk Thomas H Flinn retired from office yesterday He is succeeded by Charles T Murray Ed Moore will be the new deputy clerk Mr Flinn has purchased a 400 acre farm near Corpus Christi and will move there soon
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Georgetown
Tex
Williamson County
Thomas H. Flinn
Charles T. Murray
Ed Moore
Flinn
Corpus Christi
Army surgeon general estimates 85000 for artificial limbs
The surgeon general of the army estimates that 85000 dollars will be required for the purchase of artificial limbs and apparatus during the coming year. Last year 94 artificial legs one foot and five arms were distributed to afflicted soldiers. Under the act of congress of June 1870 and amendments 23527 disabled soldiers and sailors have been furnished artificial limbs or apparatus or have received compensation in money.
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Washington, D. C
Surgeon General of the Army
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City Mission and Church Extension Society
Burgin
Puboa
Ekie
Ossed Spe
Union Meat Company
Beef and Pork Packers
Union Stock Yards
San Antonio, Texas
A. Goren
AD and Missionary Society
Patterson
National Cash Rkegister Company
Brownwood and
Ireland
Scotland
Germany
America
Henry Reid & Sons
Henry Reid. & Sons
Teneriffe
Maderra
Renaissance Square
Saul Wolfson
Bexar County
Houston
Twentieth
Maine Regiment
Antietam
Army
Draughon
Practical Business College
The
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