Vitalitas touted as cure for digestion and bowel troubles
Arlington Heights resident Mrs. Jennie Ellis credits Vitalitas with curing bowel inflammation chronic indigestion and piles after avoiding surgery and using two bottles. The sales pitch claims cures for liver kidneys blood and other ills and notes a demonstration at Wagner's 407 East Houston Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Ellis
Arlington Heights
Fort Worth
Wagner's
East
Houston Street
Chinese Burials Plan After San Antonio Deaths
Health office records show sixteen Chinese deaths in San Antonio over 30 years. An undertaker contracts with a Chinese fraternal group to disinter local graves and return remains to China. Most deaths were due to tuberculosis with several cases of typhoid fever dropsy and paralysis per office statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
China
Prisoners Seek Guards and Clothing Assistance
Report notes prisoners at work on the rock pile and cutting brush. Some are scantily clad and serve long sentences. People can help by sending trousers via health department channels. a conveyance will be arranged from Golden to pick up garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
On Golden
Health Department
Car Taken From Garage Reported Stolen and Recovered
A car owned by H. E. was stolen from a local garage overnight. It was found this morning deserted on Alamo Heights and was returned to the owner after police were notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E
Alamo Heights
Supreme Court to Rule on Texas School Contract Case
In Cotulla Texas the District Court declined to dissolve an injunction in R A Taylor vs C C Thomas county school superintendent. The dispute centers on Taylor’s contracted principalship in city schools and Thomas’s refusal to approve the contract, prompting an appeal and likely Supreme Court review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotulla
Tex
R. A. Taylor
C. C. Thomas
Texas
Supreme Court
Taylor
Board of City School Trustees
Thomas
F. M. Brasley
State School Board
Professor Thomas
F. B. Earnest
John W. Wilson
J. Ira Kercheville
San Antonio
J. A. Strawn
Road Work Postponed in Northeastern Oklahoma
Rain delays the two days good roads program across eight counties in Northeastern Oklahoma. Gangs of businessmen in overalls worked in Tulsa as organizers postpone road building to tomorrow and Saturday with five hundred men present today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
Six Cars Arrive for San Antonio Street Service
Six of fourteen cars ordered by the Traction Company arrived this morning over the Sap Railroad. After unloading, the cars were moved to barns on San Pedro avenue for cleaning and oiling. They will be placed on various city lines to improve service once determined. Remaining cars expected in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Traction Company
San Antonio
Sap Railroad
San Pedro Avenue
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as quick relief for dyspepsia gas sour stomach and indigestion. It claims relief within five minutes and encourages keeping a fifty cent case on hand for family use and stomach comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Mexican deputies held as Huerta faces policy shift
The article discusses U S policy toward Mexico, noting strained relations unless Huerta grants reforms. It says release of deputies from prison is unlikely, with elections or continued presidency seen as the only paths, while deputies remain jailed and await civil court actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Washington
Huerta
United States
Federal forces move as Constitutionalists threaten Piedras Negras
In Eagle Pass Texas 800 Federals under Alberto Guajardo depart Piedras Negras amid rumors of a planned assault while General Maas is absent. Arrest rumors and disputes with Huerta officials ripple across the border as U.S. stance and German naval actions complicate the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Pass
Tex
Alberto Guajardo
Piedras Negras
Maas
San Antonio
Torreon
Monterey
Washington
Texas
Bryan
Vincent Cardenas
United States
Bonnet
Rio Grande
Mexico
Washington Administration
Mexico City
Huerta
Nuevo Laredo
War Department
Mexican situation unchanged as Huerta holds power
Washington reports say the Mexican crisis remains unsettled with Huerta likely to ignore Wilson's note. US officials await outcome of diplomatic corps meeting in Mexico City and watch for potential pressure from foreign governments to resolve the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Huerta
Wilson
United States
Mexico City
General Huerta
Mexico
Eneral Huerta
U S Weighs Different Courses in Mexican Crisis
The article outlines three possible U S actions in Mexico as Huerta clings to power. First a naval demonstration as a warning. Second pressing demands on Mexico City to oust Huerta or back the Constitutionalists. Third severing official ties with Huerta to spur a peace move and a provisional government. Secretary Bryan travels to Waterloo Iowa and says no new steps soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Bryan
United States
Washington
Mexico City
General Huerta
Huerta
Waterloo
Iowa
Diaz' Life in Danger in Havana as Diaz Heads Home
Havana reports that General Felix Diaz, en route from Europe to Mexico, may face assassination upon arrival. Mexican conspirators are feared to target Diaz, who arrives Friday or Saturday on the Corcovado. Cuban secret police and government orders push maximum precaution for his safety. Diaz is a Mexican presidential candidate and may stay in Havana amid Mexico City developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Felix Diaz
Europe
Mexico
Corcovado
General Diaz
Mexico City
Federals Evacuate Victoria as Rebel Advance Presses
Report from Matamoros says Victoria the Tamaulipas capital was evacuated by Federal forces under General Rabago. Constitutionalists under General Luis Caballero and Colonel Cesario Castro claim to threaten Victoria, with skirmish at Cruillas leaving one wounded and rifles seized. Federals reportedly moved to Monterrey to reinforce.
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Matamoros
Mex
Victoria
Tamaulipas
Rabago
Constitutionalist
Luis Caballero
Cesario Castro
Monterey
Garison
Cruillas
Here
San Carlos
Britain Holds Waiting Stance on Mexican Situation
London reports the government has adopted a waiting attitude toward Mexico's affairs, viewing it as an internal matter and not planning action. The foreign office has no new information on a diplomatic corps conference orGermany sending a warship, and policy remains unchanged while events are watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mexico
Legation
Mexico City
Germany
Mexican policy talks on recognizing belligerency debated
Constitutionalists deny advising Carranza that Wilson may recognize their belligerency. Sources say the U.S. has not been asked to recognize them and this option has been considered only as a potential development in Mexican policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Carranza
Wilson
United States
Somers system sets downtown unit values for Houston district
City Assessor Garland and business leaders fixed Somers unit values for blocks around Houston Street, Alamo Plaza, and adjacent avenues. Values define tentative fair selling prices per foot frontage and depth, used for next year's assessments. residence and warehouse districts excluded this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland
Council Chamber
City Hall
Houston Street
Alamo Plaza
Losoya Street
Houston and
Crockett Streets
Avenue C
Jefferson
Losoya
Alley
Navarro
St. Mary’s
North Side
South Side
St. Mary's
River
Soledad
Main Avenue
North Flores
Houston
Crockett
Crockett and Commerce
Joske
Menger
Alamo
Commerce Street
Market Street
Main Plaza
Commerce
Trevino
Revino
Dolorosa
Military Plaza
Galan
College Street
Crockett Street
East Commerce Street
East Commerce
South Alamo
Travis
Pecan
Travis Street
William Young
Mayor's Gavel Presented At Council Meeting
Robert Will, a Main Avenue High School student, crafted a new gavel for Mayor Brown to replace the makeshift one from a chair leg. The larger, sturdier mallet features alternating hardwood layers and a lignum vitae handle brought from Central America by student Collier. Dairyman C Gothard was convicted and fined $25 for selling milk with high water content, testified by State Chemist BE Golaz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Will
Main Avenue High Hool
Brown
Central America
Eg Collier
C. Gothard
County Criminal Court
BE. H. Golaz
Justice Court
Gothard
Dan Lewis
Weiniger Execution Discussed by Mapimi Commander
El Paso Oct 16 The alleged refusal of Samuel Weiniger to explain visits to Torreon led to his execution by Constitutionalists at Mapimi Durango on Sept 26. Colonel Ismael Lozano, commander at Mapimi who ordered the killing, arrived here last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lozano
EL Paso
Samuel Weiniger
Mapimi
Durango
Torreon
Ismael Lozano
Weiniger
Famous drivers signed by Hering for San Antonio race meet
A telegram from Dr. W. A. Hering of New York announces five racing outfits with fifteen cars and twelve drivers booked for San Antonio during the race meet. Notables include Sloan outfit with Disbrow Endicott Nikrant Raimey DePalma Wishart Chandler and Mason. Mortimer may join. Dates discussed October 30 November 1 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Automobile Club
W. A. Hering
New York
San Antonio
Dr. Hering
Sloan
Disbrow
Endicott
Nikrant
Raimey
DePalma
Wishart
Chandler
Mason
Mortimer
Dallas Fair
New Orleans
Christening of Marquis of Bowmont and Cessford
Royal infant George Victor Robert John christened at St James chapel with King George and Queen Mary as sponsors. Sacred witnesses include Mrs Ogden Goelet and Lord Alastair Innes Ker. child’s aunt Miss Anne Breese of New York attended. The king and queen gave a silver double handled cup and cover as a christening gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Natives Given Office On Philippine Commission
President Wilson and Secretary Garrison named Victoriano Mapa Jamie C de Veyra Vincente Ilustre Vincente Sigson to the Philippine Commission giving natives control. Rafael Palma remains as the fifth member after prior resignation. Governor Harrison praised the appointees as prominent and well educated islanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Philippines
Garrison
Philippine Commission
Victoriano Mapa
Jamie C. de Veyra
Vincente Ilustre
Vincente Sigson
Rafael Palma
Harrison
Disastrous Fire Destroys Lumber Office in Cleburne
A major blaze in Cleburne Texas last night destroyed a two story Zimmerman Lumber Company office building and sheds. The fire at 11 40 o clock caused losses estimated at ten thousand dollars or more with very little insurance carried. Nearby occupants included grain dealer J L Cleveland cotton buyers Cooper Smith Company and sheds of the C D Dickerson mule barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleburne
Tex
Zimmerman Lumber Company
J. L. Cleveland
Cooper Smith & Company
C. D. Dickerson
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North Texas Lady
Ellis
Vitalitas
Menico
Diaz
Life
Federads
Somers
Houston St
South
Wolff @ Marx Co
the City
Main Ave
Soledad and
Veramendi Sts
Hering
Lloyd Spencer
J. M. Vance
John B. Carrington
R. T. Pruitt
D: Eb, Colp
W. W. Searcy Jr
W. H. Furlong
Frederick J. Fielding
Charles Graebner
George B. Wathen
Sherwin-Williams Paint Store
St.—At the Bridge
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