State ready for trial in Ortiz murder case
In Cotulla Texas the district court heard that the state is ready to try Jesus Gonzales, the third Mexican suspect in Deputy Sheriff Ortiz’s killing at Carrizo Springs. Defense seeks time for motions. court adjourned to 2:30 p.m. with most state witnesses present except Lt. Allen US Army who is due tomorrow. A panel of 150 talesmen has been summoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotulla
Tex
A. Valle
Jesus Gonzales
Ortiz
Carrizo
Cascarets Promised Relief from Headache and Liver Trouble
An advertisement claims Cascarets cleanse the liver and bowels to end headaches and dizziness. It describes poisons reabsorbed into the blood from the bowel and promises morning relief after a single dose, with a 10 cent box for regular use.
Two Divorce Suits Filed in Thirty-seventh District Court
Two divorce actions opened in the Thirty-seventh District Court today naming Bessie Patterson versus George Patterson and Comstock versus Harry Comstock. The page also lists social events at Phoenix Dancing Club Elks hall and Hermann Sons hall plus advertisements for Knox Belfast Woolens and job notices at Western Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirty-seventh District Court
Bessie Patterson
George Patterson
Comstock
Harry Comstock
Bexar County Names New Auditor Van H Howard
Van H Howard, newly appointed auditor for Bexar county, assumed charge at a joint meeting of judges. He previously served as auditor for the Artesian Belt Railway Company, succeeding John Huntress. The move occurred at the courthouse during the regular Commissioners' Court session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prosper Schneider
Bexar County Commissioners' Court
van H. Howard
Bexar County
Mr. Howard
Artesian Belt Railwa Company
John Huntress
A Message to Women Promotes Vinci Remedy
A reader from Malone New York narrates severe exhaustion and sleep loss improved by two bottles of Vinci. The ad claims Vinci is a strong body-builder and guarantees satisfaction with money-back if it fails. San Antonio druggist A M Fischer also endorses Saxo Salve for skin issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea Dumas
Malone
N. Y
Vinci
San Antonio
Tex
P. S
Local notices from San Antonio parade Oct 21
Leo P Meerscheidt appointed assistant in office. Cotillion Hall opens at 232 E Houston St on Oct 21 with Diaz Sisters 7 piece orchestra. Jailer denies prisoner clothing issue. City council asked to reroute cars via Trevino St and Military Plaza for better South Flores lines. German Leipzig centennial celebration planned at Hermann's Sons garden Oct 18. Captain George Head visits San Antonio en route to Austin. Humane Society and dental ads listed.
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W. B. Tuttle
The
Traction Company
Trevino Street
Military Plaza
South Flores
Collins’ Garden
G. N
Dolorosa Street
Leipzig
Bexar County
Hermann’s Sons
George J. Head
Co. L
Second Infantry
Texas National Guard
Brownsville
San Antonio
Austin
Gunter Hotel
Captain Head
Colquitt
Anna Held at Grand in All-star Variety Jubilee
Anna Held’s touring vaudeville spectacular opens at the Grand for three matinees and nights featuring her beauty wardrobe and a six-act program from Paris to America. The Jubilee blends artistry and humor with drama, dances, music, and striking stage effects under John Cort’s management for wholesome, memorable entertainment.
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United States
Canada
Miss Held
Paris
George Eban
Anna Held
John Cort
Real Estate Transfers in 1913 1918 San Antonio listings
A roundup of property transfers showing multiple parcels, lots, blocks, and tracts traded between individuals and builders. Names include F D Funai P Giannin Ellen M Preston Clara Goodspeed F L Wilder J A Woodman Peter Grandjean Louis Robin H Arno M Cappard S J Peacock Nina Forsyth G Grove Emil Weisba cher and others with dates from 1912 to 1918 and values ranging from $10 to $6000 across areas like Lakeview Gardens Moores Avenue Tobin Hill Mission Park and West Houston Street.
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Los Angeles Heights
Clara M. Goodspeed
F. L. Wilder
New City
Clara Goodepeed
South Alamo and
Wickes Streets
A.A. Woodman
Dick O. Terrell
M. W. Chester
Moore Avenue
Peter Grandjean
Louis J. Robin
Mission View
Louis Robin
Joaquin Leal
John C. O’hair
H. Lh Arno
Mission Park
M. Cappard
G. Tayloe
W. T. Montgomery
Tobin Hill
John A. Kerr
P. W. Tov
J. C. Houston
West Houston Street
Flores and Camaron Streets
J. T
M. A. Peacock
S J
South Heights
P. J. Owens
Nina C. Forsyth
Alamosa
J. R. Stout
G. J. Grove
Stout
R. M. Dayhoff
Emil. Weisbacher
M. H. Davie
Philip Weisbacher
Englewood
Marriage Licenses Recorded in Houston Area Listings
Cayatano Sandoval and Victoria Bel tran. Ploquinto Guillen and Santos Rosas. Antonio R. Rendon and Esther Esco bedo. Wheen Houston Dromgoole and Pear cree pes Wesley Carpenter and Helen May Schye. Theodore Phillips and Mildred Elizabeth Smythe.
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Cayatano Sandoval
Victoria Beltran
Ploquinto Guillen
Santos Rosas
Antonio R. Rendon
Esther Escobedo
Ween Houston Dromgoole
Pearcreepes
Wesley Carpenter
Helen May Schye
Theodore Phillips
Mildred Elizabeth Smythe
Building Permits For Joseph Yamin And Others
Joseph Yamin applies for an eight room dwelling on Lake View Avenue with estimated cost of 2000 dollars. Piante's workhouse on Sandoval Street shows alterations and a fourth story proposed for Joseph Courand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Yamin
Lakeview Avenue
Piante
Sandoval Street
Joseph Courand
Building Additions and Alterations Noted on Downtown Street Map
The item lists an addition on West Commerce Street valued at $11,000 with est W Colby, alterations on Trenton Street by James Hildebrandt, amounting to $500, a 6 room dwelling on Bois d Arc Street valued at $1,750 with Max Karotkin, and Plum Street project for $5000 appears as a related entry.
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West Commerce Street
W. Colby
Trenton Street
Von
James Hildebrandt
Plum Street
Max Karotkin
Bois d'Arc Street
Paraguay Land and Cattle Company Expands in Chaco
The Paraguay Land and Cattle Company, capitalized at 1.5 million dollars, buys over 5 560 000 acres in the Paraguayan Chaco west of the Paraguay River. The vast range, about the size of Massachusetts, will stock cattle for shipment to River Plate markets aboard the company's steamer. The excerpt ends mid-sentence discussing consumption as a cause of deaths.
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Paraguay Land and Cattle Company
Chaco
Republic
Paraguay River
Massachusetts
River Plate
Automobile Licenses and Zurich Silk Industry Snapshot
License No. 4188 for Ford A. C. Barker at 3188 Flores Street and No. 4189 for Chalmers for Mrs. Una Haynes of 620 Oakland Street. The Swiss silk industry centers around Zurich with over eighty mills, fourteen thousand looms, and about twenty five workers, mostly women, earning 60 cents to $1.20 daily.
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Ford
A. C. Barker
Flores Street
Chalmers
Una Haynes
Oakland Street
Zurich
Confetti Carnival at Exposition of Gee Event
The page notes a Confetti Carnival early in the Exposition of Gee running on the 25th 26th 27th and 28th with advertising emphasis on the festive activities and attractions for attendees.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coleman
Coleman Mfg. Co
Memphis, Tenn
Gonzales
Washington Herald
Julius Horn
NewPhows
Bismarck
Neufchatel
Armores
Lion Brand
Tenth and
Austin Streets
Wwe
Phoenix Dancing Club
Elks’ Hall
Diaz
Knox
Travis
Knox Belfast Woolens
Alamo Plaza
Vineta Lodge No. 15
Order of Hermann Sons
Hermann Sons’ Hall
Dixie Social Dance
Modern Woodmen Hall
N. Flores
Western Union Tel. Co
West Commerce
Exposition Park
Packard and Stearns-Knight
Crockett
F. E. Philpott
Ave
D. Travis
J. F. Carl
Gunter Building
Anna
George Beban & CO
William A. Brady
Leo P. Meerscheidt
Ernest P.archi
Iks
C. Eldridge
San Antonio Loan & Trust Company
Rap Crockett 17
New
Sloan & Hagg
R. S. Hubbard
E. Mendez
Santa Rosa Avenue
Franklin
San Antonio Humane
Fred Davison
Ie Heil
Hicks Building
Torres
O. E. Hicks
J. A. Fernandez
Huerta
Mexico
Chamber of Commerce
Bexar County Humane Society
E. M. Collins
Degen
PEHRR
Union Painless Dentists
Alexander Walton
Gunter
Ady
E. Tinklam
Sure
Moore Pouilding
Grand
Pabst Brewing Ce
Milwaukee Beer Co
el Paso
Texas
Houston Street
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