Oklahoma Man Buys Shaw Brothers Dairy Farm
J. C. Hybarger of Oklahoma has purchased the Shaw Brothers dairy farm on the Upper Castroville road for 129000. The deal includes about 200 head of high quality dairy cows and a modern creamery. The Shaw dairy farm has operated in San Antonio for over thirty years and provided dairy stock for the Panama Canal Zone. The Shaw brothers plan to retire from the dairy business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Hybarger
Oklahoma
Shaw Brothers
Castroville Road
Shaw
San Antonio
United States
Panama Canal
High Grade Beef Cattle Production Emphasized
A historical notice centers on the exclusive production of high grade beef cattle, outlining focused breeding and management practices. It highlights emphasis on quality stock, livestock standards, and the agricultural objective of elevating beef grade.
University of Texas to Exhibit at Five Fairs
The University of Texas will display exhibits at five fall fairs under the extension department. E. V White, director of information and exhibits, announced placements in Brownwood October 8-10, Yoakum October 13-15, Dallas October 18 to November 2, Waco November 3-16, and Beaumont November 16-22. Eat your Sunday chicken dinner and supper at Riverside Restaurant.
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University
Austin
Tex
University of Texas
E. V White
Division of Information and Exhibits
Brownwood
Yoakum
Dallas
Waco
Beaumont
Harrison asks Philippines to seek independence soon
Francis Burton Harrison arrived as newly named governor general of the Philippines and said U S policy aims at ultimate independence. He pledged native citizens gain majority in appointive commissions and legislatures, with U.S. trusteeship ending as progress allows. He cited Wilson’s message urging gradual steps toward self‑rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Francis Burton Harrison
New York
The
Philippines
Harrison
Wilson
United States
Philippine Islands
Islands
Girl Grows a New Nose in Landmark Operation
Miss Nellie Redagan of Elma Virginia loses her nose in an accident. Surgeons in Washington report a groundbreaking graft using her left hand finger bone as a nasal bridge. After two weeks a skin graft will finish and the finger will be amputated to form the new nose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, PD. C
Nellie Redagan
Elma
Radagan
Miss Radagan
Fire damages Houston & Texas Central roundhouse engines
A morning fire at the Houston and Texas Central Railway roundhouse in Austin damaged two passenger engines and burned part of the roof. The blaze started in the oil burner of a locomotive, spread to the cab and a second engine, and was extinguished without serious damage.
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Austin
Tex
Houston & Texas Central Railway
Oriental Oil Company
Travis Street
Company No. 2
J. C. Speier
Fredericksburg Road
R. Haack
Elizabeth Haack
California
Speier
Kemp Faces Deportation After Steamer Stowaway Case
A judge sentenced American poet Harry Kemp to 21 days hard labor for stowing away on the Oceanic during its last voyage from New York. The magistrate urged Kemp be deported after he serves the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemp
Southampton
Harry Kemp
Oceanic
New York
Man Killed Fleeing Police Near Santa Rosa Avenue
L N Dickerson of Muskogee Oklahoma died after a 2 30 p m shooting in an alley off South Santa Rosa Avenue as Patrolman Howerton fired during a pursuit. Howerton released on bond after waiving examination while Captain Pipes called the killing unintentional. Dickerson had worked seven months for Miller Construction at Pleasanton and came from Houston. The body was turned over to Riebe Undertaking Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. N. Dickerson
Muskogee
Okla
Santa Rosa Avenue
E. EE. M Howerton
Justice Fisk
Robert Pipes
Howerton
Dickerson
Monterey Street
Dead Mexican Found At Rail Crossing
The mangled body of an unidentified Mexican laborer was found at the crossing of the North Loop and the International and Great Northern railroad early Sunday. Death occurred hours earlier. Sheriff Justice Fisk and Sheriff Tobin, with an Riebe ambulance, investigated while the Undertaking Company held the body awaiting identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Loop
International & Great Northern Railroad
Sheriff's Office
Justice Fisk
Tobin
Riebe Company
Undertaking Company
Supreme Court Review of Martinez Death Sentence
The Supreme Court will decide the legality of Leon Cardenas Martinez's death sentence by a Reeves county Texas jury for the July 22 1911 murder of Emma Brown a school teacher. Attorney Robert P Coon of San Antonio travels to Washington to argue that Martinez was under the legal age citizenship issues and not afforded an impartial trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Supreme Court
Leon Cardenas Martinez
Reeves County
Texas
Emma Brown
Robert P. Coon
San Antonio
Martinez
Washington, D. C
United States
Blood purifier touts skin healing by removing impurities
An advertisement extols 8S. 8S. 8 as a blood purifier that supposedly selects nutrients from blood and vessels to regenerate healthy skin. It claims quick relief from pimples eczema and similar conditions, warns against cathartics, and directs readers to Swift Specific Co. for a book and Atlanta Ga. address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift Specific Co
Swift
Atlanta
San Antonio auto club weighs river road repairs and Vanderbilt race plan
A San Antonio Automobile Club committee with Judge James R. Davis reviewed repairs on the north loop and discussed a permanent concrete roadway to prevent flood damage. Dr. Frederick J. Fielding reported the River Avenue route to the clubhouse is temporarily out of service, Blanco Road remains usable, and the clubhouse was isolated for days. Vanderbilt Cup prospects were debated as Savannah club demands blocked entry refunds. club directors favored refunds only if feasible but cited racing laws and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Davis
North Loop
Frederick J. Fielding
William Furlong
Davis
Fielding
River Avenue
San Antonio
San Antonio Automobile Club
W. A. Hering
New York City
Savannah Automobile Club
William K. Vanderbilt Jr
Automobile Club
Dr. Hering
Vanderbilt
Grove's Tasteless Tonic Summary Card
When you need a reliable tonic take Grove's Tasteless Tonic valued for quinine and iron. It is promoted as a general tonic that drives out malaria enriches blood and builds the whole system. Price 60 cents.
Local Druggist Promotes Adler i a Bowell cleanser
H L Wagner of Hicks Building says Adler i ka popular in San Antonio for its quick bowel cleansing action. The remedy uses buckthorn bark glycerine and similar ingredients and is claimed to relieve constipation and gas after a single dose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Trost
Birdsong & Potchernick
San Antonio
H. L. Wagner
Hicks Bldg
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F. M. Hoyt Shoe CO
Manchester
New Hampshire
Beacon Shoe Store
Alamo Plaza
San Antonio, Texas
Riverside Restaurant
Pyles
James Pyle & Sons
James Pylec
Inter
Gibbs Building
Wimner, Richardson & CO
Financial Responsibility
U. S
Austin Roundhouse
DL. N. Dickerson
R. R. Crossing
Supreme Court
A. H. Elmore
Houston
Buick
Mr. Elmore
Sealey
Navasota
Wharton
Bay City
Brenham
Galveston
L. N. Taylor
Tremont Street
Robert Ramey
Southern
W. G. Bruce
Lozier
Joseph de Bona
Eagle Pass
Chandler and Lozier
Guarantee Motor Car Company
D. E. Potter
Wayne A. Hearne
Hudson Company
Terrell Hill
Washer Brothers Co
Milady
Terkey
the Rivers
Sass
Collman
SAN Antonio Loan & Trust CO
W. Commerce Street
Alamo Transfer Company
Evan Shelby
S. Comal Street
Crockett
Office Man's
Maverick-Clarke Litho Co
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