Grand ball and social events fill Fredericksburg road district
A busy social scene reported with Bond's venues offering oysters and roast beef dishes. A grand ball at Blunnel's hall on Fredericksburg road is set for Saturday the 5th with Theo Artzt orchestra. A Laurel Heights Methodist sermon by Rev Burgin outlines The Inspiration of a Great Life. Also noted are dances, bazaars, and medical and professional services across Hicks building venues.
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Blunnel’s Hall
Fredericksburg Road
Theo. Artzt
Burgin
H. C. Burgin
San Antonio
The
Methodist Church
Laurel Heights
Tynan Completes September County Treasury Report
Edward W. Tynan, county treasurer, reports September receipts of 3125.58 and disbursements of 14234.23. October 1 balance 27392.54. Collections at the treasurer’s office begin next week as Dr. Fielding resumes practice in the Hicks Building. Kronsberg's Orchestra performs. West End Pavilion hosts dances. Bond & Co. advertises merchandise on Houston Street.
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Tynan
Edward W. Tynan
Union Meat Company Ad Promises Home Made Quality
An advertisement urges customers to call phone two ninety two for attractive prices on hams bacon lard and compound. The copy argues price and quality, stating the goods are made at home and meet the best standards.
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Union Meat Company
Eat at Home vs Meals Sent From Chicago Chiefs
A readable note questions opting for locally prepared meals at home rather than services from Chicago Kansas City or Omaha. It weighs convenience against freshness and cost in a concise civic voice.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
Union Meat Company
Syrup of Figs Promises Easy Cleaning for Sick Children
An old advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a safe, tasty remedy to relieve constipation in children. It claims quick relief from listlessness feverishness stomach ache and sour breath by flushing out waste with no nausea or griping, urging mothers to keep it on hand. The product is described as made from luscious figs senna and aromatics with full directions on the package.
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Senna
California Fig Syrup Co
Laurel Heights Golf Club Holds Evening Members Meeting
There will be a meeting of Laurel Heights Golf Club members at the clubhouse Monday evening at 8 o'clock to hear the committee report on affiliation with Travis club. Other matters of interest will be discussed. River side Restaurant advertises meals. Dr. Saunders and A. Collman are listed with office and address details.
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Heay Committee
Travis
Laurel Heights Golf Club
Travis Club
Notable Visitors and Guests Lodged Across San Antonio Hotels
A roundup of arriving and staying guests at hotels like the Gunter, Savoy, Menger, St Anthony, Crockett, and Bowie includes Mr. and Mrs. Harrington of Fort Worth, Miss Brown of Sutherland Springs, J. S. Lee of Pleasanton, A. C. Swanson of Brownsville, J. S. Cowan of Dallas, Jose Arpa the Puebla landscape artist, Mr. and Mrs. Oleson of Seguin, J. F. O Flynn of Houston, M. P. McNulty of San Marcos, J. Stamlin of Round Rock, R. F. Wilson of Seguin, A. Kellar of New York, Charles W. Morris of St. Louis, R. O. Palmer of Austin, John Williams of Fort Smith, W. P. King of Houston, W. N. Stark of Houston, Floyd Shock of St. Louis, Nona Trigg of Texarkana, Misses Sophia and Mary Enriquez of Chickasha, J. W. Watkins of Dallas, J. E. Welch and E. E. McClure of New California, Louie Cohn of Austin, A. D. Patrick of New York, Louis Schwartz of St. Louis, F. R. Sykes of Liano, J. Hall of Dallas, J. Blake Alexander and daughter of Laredo, BE Temple of Mercedes, Egbert of Houston, C. A. Cave of Dallas, Mrs. W. H. Brasiu of Corpus Christi, and James B. Brooks of the S A P railway, with Brooks returning from a two-week north vacation.
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Fort Worth
Gunter
F. Brown
Sutherland Springs
Savoy
J. S. Lee
Pleasanton
Tex
Exar
A. C. Swanson
Brownsville
St. Anthony
J. S. Cowan
Dallas
Menger
Jose Arpa
Puebla
Mexico
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Crockett Hotel
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Seguin
Bowie
A. Kellar
New York
Charles W. Morris
St. Louis
Crockett
R. O. Palmer
Austin
Sophia and
Mary Enriquez
Chilocco
Okla
Bowie Hotel
J. E. Welch
E. E. McClure
New California
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Investments Held Up as Port Aransas Seeks I C C Ruling
Y Vandenberg, president of the Aransas Pass Channel and Dock Co, says nearly 2 million dollars for new docks at Port Aransas is on hold while the Interstate Commerce Commission considers alleged railroad bias against the port. He claims 23 Texas railroads favor Galveston Port Arthur and Texas City, harming shipments of export cotton through Port Aransas. He expects a satisfactory settlement and notes that development funds await confirmation of the investment’s viability. Vandenberg cites progress in regional trade, with eastern firms planning shipments of pipe and cement via Port Aransas, and ongoing talks to establish coastwise steam service.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas
Y. Vandenberg
Aransas Pass Channel & Dock Company
San Antonio
Galveston
Port Arthur
Texas City
Vandenberg
Gunter Hotel
Fifth Ward Clean-Up Day Set for October 10
The Fifth ward will hold a citywide clean-up day on Thursday October 10 under the ward clean-up committee chaired by Mrs. R M Field. Precinct chairmen were named for Precincts 26 27 28 and 29 with additional committee members listed. Riverside Restaurant advertises Kansas City meats.
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Emma Stafford
Pecan Street
G. L. Blair
Elm Street
George Wurzbach
Highth Street
H. H. Seekins
River Avenue
J. J. Stevens
A. H. Jones
Fenwick
B. F. Kingsley
W. M. Brown
A. Colts
M. Thomas
T. E. George
Florence Converse
Circus Comes Early as Barnum Bailey Arrives in San Antonio
Katy freight officials say the Barnum & Bailey circus will roll into San Antonio in several sections with the first train due near the Burleson Street station around 6 a.m. The arrival will bring morning activity and notable excitement for spectators of all ages.
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Barnum & Bailey
San Antonio
Burleson Street
Farewell party for G Gio Giovannazi in San Antonio
Friends hosted a farewell at J Giorda’s South Leona street home while a prior reception honored G Gio Giovannazi at Ernest Braggi’s Durango street. The San Antonio resident plans to move to California for business. A splendid supper was served to guests including Ralph Marchiorri, J Barloco, Ernest Broggi, Jake Serano, C Andriola, John Giorda, Charles Troilo, A Barloco, Y Yusef, and others.
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J. Giorda
Leona Street
Ernest Braggi
Durango Street
Mr. Giovannazi
San Antonio
California
Ralph Marchiorri
J. Barloco
Ernest Broggi
Jake Serano
C. Andriola
John Giorda
Charles Troilo
A. Barloco
Y. Yusef
De Vries to Visit San Antonio Scientific Society
Professor Hugo de Vries will speak at the University of Texas in Austin after delivering an inaugural address at Rice Institute in Houston and then attend a San Antonio Society meeting as a guest. A committee was formed to help locate study fields on soil geology related to main crop cultivation. New members Ernest P. Behles Charles T. Bolhauwe W L Rockwell Edward Wolff were elected. Directors present included Dr W S Chapin Col J B Girard Dr M J Blien Edward W Heusinger Col Charles H Clark Prof Bernard Mackensen Major Cotter A M Muir and Dr Walter F McCaleb president.
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Scientific Society of
San Antonio
Hugo de Vries
Rice Institute
Houston
de Vries
Austin
University of Texas
Scientific Society
Stevens
Ernest P. Behles
Charles T. Boelhauwe
W. L. Rockwell
Edward Wolff
W. 8S. Chapin
J. B. Girard
New Train Numbering System Takes Effect Tonight
Five districts of the M E T railway in Texas adopt a new train numbering system under Katy operation department. San Antonio schedules show only minor change with local passenger No 3 arriving at 8 50 AM instead of 8 10 AM. The Katy Flyer becomes trains 26 and 25 while the Alamo Special becomes trains 41 and 42 under the new plan led by H F Anderson.
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M. E. & T. Railway
Texas
Katy
San Antonio
H. F. Anderson
W. A. Webb
San Antonio Health Board Plans Revised Sanitation Codes
Health authorities in San Antonio aim to publish revised sanitary ordinances to align local health rules with state law and the upcoming charter. A conference with Assistant City Attorney Eldridge revealed conflicts in existing ordinances and penalties. The board will issue pamphlet versions for public use and seek model codes from other Texas cities to improve enforcement and milk quality complaints.
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Eldridge Yes
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Digestit quick relief for indigestion and sour stomach
Advertises Digestit as a certain remedy for indigestion sour stomach distress after eating and stomach upsets with a money back guarantee. Claims thousands nationwide have found relief and urges immediate purchase from Schwab McElroy Drug Stores.
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Brown's
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