Phones As A Car Service Installed Along Fair Line
To handle a surge of extra cars at the fair the trac en company installs telephones at key points including South Alamo and Garden streets the fair grounds and the power house. Direct telephones enable rapid contact for accidents or breakdowns with quick repair service from the department. Music by Mexican Band evenings at Carter's Gyster and Calli Parlor offerings.
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Tracen Company
South Alamo
Garden Streets
Carter's Gyster and Calli
San Antonio 21 Years Ago 1886 Yom Kippur Observances
The Jewish merchants of San Antonio close their stores at dusk for Yom Kippur and stay closed for 24 hours. W W Herron announces candidacy for justice of the peace in precinct No 1. A wedding at the Menger Hotel unites Mike Fiosa A Regan with a Jinen mistress. Citizens plan ways to entertain visiting delegates. A convention committee is named for railway brakemen. A local man shows a petroleum-bearing earth sample from 30 feet deep near Macdona Park. James F Newcomb chairs a meeting of Lionists with J J Balton as permanent chairman.
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San Antonio
W. W. Herron
Office of Justice of the
Betus
J. H. Copeland
I Th. Teldarags MM
Moony
TL Lownd
Maury
Gummer Macdona
Macdona Park
Thig City
James F. Newcomb
J. J. Balton
Chas. Range
Deafness Cannot Be Cured by Dooppularation
An advertisement claims deafness stems from a chronic catarrh and promises a cure with a special remedy. It offers a $100 reward for any case of deafness that cannot be relieved, citing Hall’s Family Medicine and a Druehbs catalog as sources and urging readers to send for a circular.
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Veredall
Circ F
Chaney
Drugelets
Hall
Open Letter Shocks Union Pacific Directors Meeting
An open letter to Union Pacific stockholders calls Harriman to account at the Salt Lake City annual meeting for noon today. It frames Harriman as the central figure in railroad and financial corruption, urging executives to pass judgment on his leadership and possible removal.
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World
U. P
New York
Oct
Great Inceres Ig
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Salt Lake City
Utah
GB. H. Harriwat
Wiliam G. Rockeseter
Henry H Rogers
Henry GC. Frick
Robert W.W Agueiel
Charles A. Peabody
Oliver Ames
Willam D. Cornish
A. J. Battstor
Harv Hughitt
Willam Mahl
R. 5. Lovett
Joseph J. Smith
James Stillman
P. A. Valentine
United States Shell
Edward H. Hardman
Si Uny
Anul Credit Mig
Edward H. Harriman
Wuion Pacific
Cage & Alton
Edward JH. Marrimantins
Dover
Harriman
Cab Makers in London Leave Cars Behind
London, Oct. a Birmingham firm, once a major cab maker, goes out of business after a steep drop in demand for hansom cabs. The decline stems from underground railways in London and the rise of motor boats and motor cabs, with earlier unsold orders finally canceled as demand collapsed.
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London
Oci
Birmbiham
Landa
Idugdem
Win
Aby
Cutomobiles
Pia
Form Wall Paper Trust Rush Hits German Makers
Fragmentary OCR shows Renmin October notes that German wall paper manufacturers have joined a rush as a wallpaper trust goes into effect. Capital preliminarily sized at 35,000,000 marks. Also appears ads for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea health remedy and builders supply outlets, with various vendors and stock claims.
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Renmin
Noitsche
Large Box Factory in South Leads Industry
One of the largest box plants in the South operates under J. Burnett Co. dii-Sizast Commerce gtrea. President R. E. Burnett has thirty years of experience in box manufacturing. The firm serves firms in Louisiana and Mississippi and employs about 35 to 50 people. They produce boxes and supply wrapping paper and paper bags, both plain and printed.
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J. Burnett Co. dii-Sizast Commerce
Gtrea
South
R. E. Burnett
Birainesa Qwep
Exad
Louisiana
Mosien
Long Staple Cotton a Success at Sarita Texas
A Texas crop trial shows promising results for long staple cotton. From 3.25 acres planted, three bales have been picked. heavy fruiting observed, indicating potential viability for local growers.
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Sarita
Tex
Gambling Crime Trials Stir Houston Clubs Lighted Streets
In Houston, criminal activity linked to exclusive clubs is under investigation as juries jury trials proceed amid growing demand for reform. Promoters of the Automat Telegraph Company face a $200 forfeit if 19 miles of conduits are not laid within 13 months. A separate report from Atlantic City notes a fatal shooting among Negro residents in crop-dispute tensions.
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Gillespie
Flouston
Phone Co
Houston
Tax
Set, Slasher & Reed
Automat Telephone Company
Quit Mexican Railroad Two Sierra Madre Officials Resign
Two Sierra Madre and Pacific railway officials resign. W I O'Donnell, general freight and passenger agent, details his resignation to pursue mining interests in the northwest. J P Halthen, constructing engineer and assistant to the president, also resigns as construction of the line proceeds to a successor yet unnamed.
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Sierra Madre and
Pacific
Sierra Madre & Pacific Railway
W. I. Qdonnell
Ino Sierra Madre & Waclfic
Tuares
Prowdant Nickerson
O'Donnell
Sittra Madre Railroad
Northwest
Netk
Mexico
J. P. Halthen
Sierra Madre
Jing
Bean
Fraternal Circles Meet in San Antonio Theaters and Halls
A crowded fraternal night in San Antonio features meetings of Odd Fellows Knights Templar Royal Arch Masons and Woodmen lodges at venues including Woodmen hall Pythian hall and Alamo lodge. Members report new memberships petitions and routine business as various orders prepare upcoming semi monthly sessions.
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San
Bal Herman Sons
Order of the Eastern Stay
Benthoven Hall
Knights Templar
San Antonio Commandery No
Order of Christian Knighthood
Neal Achates
Grimen Lodge
Rayal Achates
Hem Health Cure Promised by Dr Leonhardt
An advertisement touts Dr Leonhardt's Hem-Rol as the sole absolute cure for painful tumors and related symptoms. It claims dramatic relief for a very long standing condition and offers the remedy for $2 at Bexar Oris Co in San Antonio or from Dr Leonhardt in Maparan Finds.
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Leonhardt
Bexar Oris Go
San Antwito
Maparan Finds
Noy
Masons to Install Officers at Anchor Lodge Meeting
The meeting of Anchor Lodge No. 424 Ancient Free and Accepted Masons is called to install new officers and to pass two apprentices to the degree of Fellow Craft. A quorum is expected and the event aims to advance members in the Masonic ranks.
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Madar Lode
Finargier Plans Remarkable World Yacht Trip
Financier Robert A Thompson and Col Thorp plan an nine month 8000 ton Mineola world cruise for 15 guests including Lord Brassey and Admiral Beresford. The Mineola will be refitted as a luxury yacht with a 100 foot ballroom and Louis XV style suites. The itinerary spans the British Mediterranean to Japan and New Caledonia.
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New York
Ocr
Robert A. Thompson
Hawyer
Mineola
Col. Thorpson
Lord Brassay
Charles Beresford
Admairat Beresford
Minncola
Tifttown
Japan
New Caledonia
Yellow fever in Central America and medical views
Fragmented notice reports on yellow fever in Central America with reference to patients and the hospital service. It notes no confirmed cases in a region and mentions medical figures like Julius Caesar in a derailed, uncertain context. Advertisement for remedies and a local drugstore is included.
Texas Cotton Region Report Weather and Prices
The northern belt shows light cloudiness and fair temperatures with slight rainfall in the northeast. Regional cotton prices per unit are listed for towns including Brink, Jey, Powesp City, Brownsville, Dyersburg, Memphis, and Grand Cane with small variations. Allen Burglk, Local Forecaster.
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Brink
Jey
Powesp City
Tennessee
Brownsville
Dyersburs
Memphis
Grand
Cane
Guiry
Nortowgst
Suneet Station Schedules and Long Route Listings
Schedule notes listing departure and arrival times for Suneet Station on E Commerce St with connections to Houston Galveston New Orleans and Victoria. Includes times for trains to Dallas Austin St Louis Chicago and San Antonio with connections Santa Fe Frisco Laredo and Saltillo as well as local Palestine and Laredo runs.
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Suneet
E. Commerce St
Aim
California
Eagle
Eagle Payn
Houston
Galveston
WdGam
New Orleans
New Or
West Commerce
St.Louis
Chicago
Santa Fe
Frisco
Austin
Falk Worth
Dallas
Kansas City
Bullong
Mexico
Laredo
Weather Forecast and Temperature Trends Across Regions
The report describes an anti cyclone moving over the central U S and southwestern states with temperatures 10 to 24 degrees cooler than Monday. Frost reported in Colorado Nebraska Missouri Kansas and northwest Texas. northern Michigan may see frost. Northwest cloudiness and higher temps suggest a disturbance over Manitoba. Tonight, fair and colder. Weak forecast hints at a fast warming trend on Wednesday. Twelve hour temperatures ending at this morning include noted falls.
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Massachusetts
Middis Wuet
Colorado
Ni Hraskas
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Michigan
Manitoba
Notice to Qur Customers Regarding Foley's Money and Tar
Notice from Bexar Drug Co stating Foley's Money and Tar for coughs and throat troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law. The firm cannot recommend it as a safe remedy for children and ants.
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QUR
Foley
Bexar Frug Co
Secretary Root to Visit Guidalwara October 13
Secretary Root and his party will arrive in Guidalwara, Mex on October 13 and spend the day in the city. A luncheon at the banks of the Santiago River, described as the Niagara of México, is planned.
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Guidalwara
Mex
United States
Root
Santiago River
Niagara
México
Heavy rains cause no damage to railroads in Bastille area
Heavy rains fell over Bastille and surrounding areas in October but caused no damage. Railroads report smooth operations with trains running without issues despite the downpours.
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Bastille
Mexico
Iieralroads
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Wall Paper Trust
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