Fraternity Banquet in Houston Draws Texas Men
Pan-Hellenic association will host an annual banquet at the new Hotel Bender in Houston on December 27. Fraternity men from San Antonio and all parts of Texas are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraternity
San Antonio
Pan-Hellenic Association
Bender
Houston
Texas
Austin
Ben Tur
Masonic Temple
International
Great Northern
A. W. Houston Jr
East
Rochester
N. Y
Driscoll Hotel
Ben Hur Temple
Humane Society Officials Contact Details and Offices
Bexar County Humane Society lists office at 211 Mackay building with humane officer E. M. Collins and telephone numbers 2409 day and 5877 night and Sunday. Another humane officer, George L. Mc Cauley, operates from 324 Hicks Building with night and Sunday phone 4726. old contact numbers provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bexar County Humane Society
Mackay Building
E. M. Collins
George L. McCauley
Hicks Bldg
Manitoba preacher to speak on Russia at First Baptist
A. J. Vining of Manitoba will deliver an address at First Baptist church at 8 pm on the social religious and political aspect of Russia. He recently returned from a year in Russia and helped plan a Baptist college at St. Petersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
A. J. Vining
Manitoba
Canada
First Baptist Church
Vining
St. Petersburg
Royal Neighbors Dance at M W A Hall
November 30 dance hosted by Royal Neighbors at 117 N Flores venue with Artzt orchestra. Tickets priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
M. W. A. Hall
N. Flores
Artzt Orchestra
Brackenridge High Debating Society Backs Woman Suffrage
The Demosthenes Debating Society at Brackenridge High School decided in a weekly meeting yesterday that woman suffrage should be adopted in the United States. Henry Rochelle and Harold Carruthers spoke for the affirmative and won the decision. Howard King and Ben Simms argued the negative as several extemporaneous talks followed. the meeting was well attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demosthenes Debating Society
Brackenridge High School
United States
Henry Rochelle
Harold Carruthers
Howard King
Ben Simms
Texas to Send Delegation to Inland Waterways Association
A delegation will represent the Interstate Inland Waterways Association at events this week. Details of attendance and exact duties are not fully listed in the fragment. Masquerade ball planned at LeCompte's stable on Thursday may indicate social events surrounding the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Asso
Vinci Proves Worth to Mrs Proper of West Scranton
Mrs Charles Proper of West Scranton Pennsylvania says Vinci strengthened her after three years of weakness. Four bottles restored her energy as promised and the seller offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Fisher's Drug Store Gibbs building opposite post office.
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Charles Proper
West Scranton
Vinci
Fischer’s Drug Store
Gibbs Building
Opp
Postoffice
Delegation Heads to Washington for Intercoastal Canal Aid
A Texas and Louisiana delegation to the National Rivers and Harbors Congress will depart Houston tomorrow night via the Central Frisco lines. They will stop in St. Louis Louisville Cincinnati and Pittsburgh to seek endorsement for a petition to secure additional federal funds to complete the intercoastal canal from New Orleans to Corpus Christi.
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Ciation
Texas
Louisiana
National Rivers and Harbors’ Congress
Washington
Houston
St. Louis
Louisville
Cieinnati
Pittsburg
Rivers and Harbors Congress
National Congress
New Orleans
Corpus Christi
Local notices and events from San Antonio column
Medical ads list Drs Garring Hatcher Tinkham J H Rice and their offices. Social events include masquerade dances by Telephone Operators Owls' hall and Ladies' Nest with Artzt music. Dam site visit by Chamber of Commerce directors scheduled Sunday. Fire damages residence on Lewis Street. Alamo Order meets to discuss Carnival plans for Queen's Court expansion.
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Chamber of Commerce Directorate
Medina
San Antonio
Southern Pacific
Dunlay
E. W. Simpson
Lewis Street
A. Hildebrand
Order of Alamo
Order of the Alamo
Get This For Colds Prescription for Positive Results
A headline selling a home remedy urges readers to obtain two ounces of glycerine and concentrated pine compound to mix with whiskey. Directions say one to two teaspoonfuls after meals and at bedtime, with smaller doses for children. It claims fast cough and cold relief and notes the product is reliably sourced and in demand for six years.
Vapor Hyomei Promises Fast Catarrh Relief at Bedtime
The Hyomei vapor treatment is advised for stubborn chronic catarrh and colds. Use a scant teaspoonful in boiling water, inhale the vapor under a towel nightly for minutes. Costs 50 cents for the bottle, $1 for the complete inhaler, with a free trial offer from Booths Omel Co in Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bexar Drug Co
Ae Booth
Hyomel Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Election Meeting Adopts Schedule For Officer Balloting
A local group announces it will reconvene next Tuesday afternoon to elect officers and appoint committees. The notice outlines the upcoming session and actions to be taken.
Last of 1000 Acre Sanderson Tract Sold Near Jourdanton
A 1000 acre tract in Atascosa County one mile southeast of Jourdanton was sold yesterday to Drs. Evans and Haliburton of Devine by Fred Reutzel. The price was not announced. This completes the sale of the Sanderson tract placed on the market by Meerscheidt Reutze several months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atascosa County
Jourdanton
Drs. Evans and Haliburton
Devine
Fred Reutzel
Sanderson
Meerscheidt & Reutze
Dance at M. W. A. hall hosts Artzt music event
M. B. A. dance set for Friday at the M. W. A. hall 117 North Flores Street with Artzt music. Admission 26 cents. Tomorrow McCabe hosts a turkey lunch at the Plaza Bar from 4 p m to 10 p m.
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M. W. A. Hall
North Flores Street
McCabe
Plaza
County Buys Water Wagons for Four Vehicles
The county awarded a contract to Staacke Bros. for four water wagons at 342.50 dollars each. Bids were opened two days earlier but no action taken at that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staacke Bros
County approves moral character for aspiring lawyer
The county commissioners ordered a certificate of good moral character for Fred Cowen to permit him to take the legal examination and qualify as a lawyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cowen
Mare theft complaint filed against Francisco Rodriguez
A theft of mare complaint was filed today before Justice Ben Fisk by M. Garza naming Francisco Rodriguez as the defendant. Bond was set at 500 dollars, with the accused remanded to the county jail in lieu of bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco Rodriguez
Ben Fisk
M. Garza
Guard Injures Arm in Accident at Convict Camp
Slaughter a guard at the convict camp on the Fredericksburg road telephoned Sheriff Tobin that he had accidentally shot himself in the arm about 9 o clock. Dr. Berreey was sent to treat the injury which is described as not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat. WN. Slaughter
Fredericksburg
Tobin
D. Berreey
Six Negroes Fined in Vagrancy Case at Austin Street
Six men were arrested last night by Detectives Stowe, Knaus and Miller on vagrancy charges after being found loitering in a saloon and pool room on Austin street. They were arraigned before Judge Buckley in police court this morning and three were fined five dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stowe, Knaus and Miller
Austin Street
Buckley
New Cardinals Received by Pope in Vatican Welcome
Rome November 29. The new cardinals including American prelates Falconio Farley and O Connell arrived at the Vatican. They processed through the halls with Swiss guards and papal officials, kissed the pope s hand and foot, and were given the red biretta as a sign of dignity. A public consistory will follow Thursday with the conferring of the red hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rome
Falconio, Farley
O’connell
Vatican
Papal Court
State Department
Pius X
Mother's petition denied in Texas elopement case
District Judge Swayne refused to separate Mrs. Lillian Mitchell from her husband after habeas corpus proceedings filed by the girl's mother. The case marks the first time in Tarrant county history a mother sought to remove a daughter from a husband who eloped. The daughter was claimed to be 14 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Swayne
Lillian Mitchell
Tarrant County
Coast Acreage Sold near Bishop in Nueces County
Mrs. Mary Bartlett and her son John T. Bartlett bought 1000 acres near Bishop Nueces County for 72000 dollars. They began improvements and expect 900 acres ready for cultivation by year’s start. Four steam plows grub and break land. Bishop founded the town now at about 600 residents, with 10000 acres cultivated nearby. Bishop travels in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Coast
Mary Bartlett
John T. Bartlett
Bishop
Nueces County
F. Z. Bishop
San Antonio
Bridge Builder Arrives in San Antonio From Memphis
J. L. Hamilton of Waddell & Hamilton, a leading bridge contracting firm, is due in San Antonio from Memphis with his family already in place for the winter. Based in Kansas City, Hamilton is renowned in U S engineering circles for the firm’s double decked bridge design. The two tiered bridge lowers as vessels pass, enabling quick navigation.
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J. L. Hamilton
Waddell & Hamilton
San Antonio
Memphis
Mr. Hamilton
Kansas City
United States
Trial of Five Began in Laredo Under Immigration Service
Five Mexican citizens arrested in connection with a revolutionary movement against the Mexican government go on trial before Inspector W. O. Staver of the immigration service in Laredo. Marshall Hicks of San Antonio represents the defendants while Lock McDaniel, the U. S. district attorney, prosecutes for the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Tex
W. O. Staver
Immigration Service
Marshall Hicks
San Antonio
Lock McDaniel
United States District Attorney
Five Men's Testimony Delays Decision Announcement
A decision will not be announced until the testimony of all five men has been heard. The process hinges on completing the witnesses' accounts before any ruling.
Health Officer Won't Release Names of Hookworm Patients
Health Officer Steiner said the names of forty five cases infected with hookworm will not be released until Dr. C W Stiles of the United States Marine Hospital Service files his full report. The statement came from Austin, Texas, on November 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated PR
Austin
Tex
Steiner
C. W. Stiles
U States Marine Hospital Service
Gro Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Malaria Relief
An old advertisement touts Gro Tasteless Chill Tonic as a tasteless quinine iron remedy for malaria. It claims suitability for both adults and children and emphasizes plain labeling on each bottle. Price listed as 650c.
Mr Husband Plans a Christmas Door Surprise
The message suggests replacing an old paneled door in a bedroom with a new door described as a MI DOOR for a Christmas surprise. It mentions ED STEVES & soj as perhaps a supplier.
Thanksgiving Day at Bj Co Harnisch & Co
A brief notice records Thanksgiving day activities at Bj Co Harnisch & Co. The item notes holiday observance and related business adjustments. No further details appear in the readable text.
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Bj Co
Harnisch & Co
Largest Chicago rental deal seals 198 year lease
The Associated Press reports a total rental of 11.73 million dollars tied to a 198 year lease on frontage of 106 feet on State street and 35 feet on Randolph street. The average annual ground rent will run about 59 242 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
State Street
Randolph Street
To Attend Mother's Funeral
Halletsville Texas November 29 telegram said Mrs. W L Chestnut 51 died in Port Arthur and will be buried in Lufkin tomorrow. E Editor 8 D Chestnut left immediately for Port Arthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallettsville
Tex
D. Chestnut
The
Herald
W. L. Chestnut
Port Arthur
Lufkin
Chestnut
On Trial for Murder in Isletas Case in Laredo Court
Desiderio Diaz faced a district court trial in Laredo on the charge of murdering Florentino Sanchez, an elderly man, at Isletas on the night of June 24. The proceedings began yesterday with the case unfolding before the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Tex
Desiderio Diaz
Florentino Sanchez
Isletas
Union Stock Yards Company of Houston Chartered
The secretary of state filed the charter of the Union Stock Yards company of Houston in Austin on November 29. Capital stock is $200000 and incorporators are J. M. Hussey C. I. McFarland and W. J. Way.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Secretary of State
Union Stock Yards Company of Houston
J. M. Hussey
C. I. McFarland
W. J. Way
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Charles Klein
Irene Daniel
Geo. Cohan
Mary Norman
Navarros
Josh Dale
Daring
Matinee
Wignt
Bill Me Royal
Nanon and
Mignon
Bessie Knowles
Frank and
Theresa Colton
Coyle and Murrell
Leon Norton
Madam Melba
Princess
London
England
Dallas
California
Meyer & Webb
Moore Building
Jaby G. Baldwin
Hillcrest Sanatorium
W. G. Bisbee
Dalling Court
Sterling Cafe
South Alamo St
Dixie Dance
M. W. A .Hall
LeCompte
Muth
Karotkin
Max Karotkin
C. E. Tinkham
Owls’ Hall
Thanksgiving Dance Turner Hall
Owls Hall
Ladies’ Nest
J. H. Rice
Dixie Social Club
Modern Woodmen Hall
N. Flores St
Artzt Music
Brunhidle Sisters’ Lodge
Beethoven Hall
St. Mary’s St
Medical Formula Laboratories of
Hillyerdeutsch
Sap Depot
Frederick Percival Farrar
Shriners
Speciai
GEO. A. Dickel & CO. Distillers
Nashville
Tenn
C. L. Palmer
Waco
Geda Dickelase
Nscadp
pistiLizny
J.L. Hamilton
Scott’s
Scott
Steves
Soj
Schaef
514 Ave
San A
U. S. Texas
San Antonio Loan & Trust Gi
Commerce Street
Geo. W. Brackenridge
Leroy G. Denman
Edwin Chamberlain
E. Brackenridge
Ford Merff Sr
Caroline Kampmann
Thos. B. Palfrey
B. A. Atribling
Chas. A. Zilker
WM. B. Hrerff
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