Bishop Capers Now Head of the Diocese
The resignation of Rt Rev James B Johnston as bishop of the Diocese of West Texas was accepted by the House of Bishops at the general convention in St Louis. Bishop W T Capers, consecrated bishop coadjutor May 1 1914, automatically became bishop. Johnston, aged, is visiting his son in Baltimore while Capers attends the convention. Johnston was consecrated in 1888 and served since, with Capers elevated two years ago.
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James 8. Johnston
Diocese of
West Texas
House of Bishops
Protestant Episcopal Church
St. Louis
W. T. Capers
Johnston
Kerrville
Mercer Johnston
Baltimore
Capers
Wilmer
Dudley
Harris
Galleher
Thompson
University of Virginia
University of the South
Winter’s Vanguard Here Warns of Winter Crime Surge
Police chief Lan caster warns that with winter cold snaps comes increased prowler activity and an influx of vagrants. He notes San Antonio’s past luck but says southern drift of crooks this winter could test the city as officers crack down on suspicious characters.
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Lancaster
San Antonio
Texas
Keeps kidneys active with a bliss of salts
An advertisement asserts meat eaters should flush kidneys with four ounces of rad Salts in water before breakfast to prevent sluggish kidneys. It claims the drink, made from grapes lemon juice and lithia, cleans kidneys, neutralizes urine acids, and helps avoid bladder disorders and other ailments.
Robber Steals $195 From El Campo Man In Night Lark
Mike Monroe of El Campo Texas woke to find a companion who shared his room on East Commerce Street had vanished with $195 in cash. Police seek the thief. A D Goldman at the Gunter Hotel reported a stolen English style suit later. Josie Thomas, a Clinton avenue servant, woke to a prowler who demanded money and fled when screamed. Detectives and officers searched but found no suspect.
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Mike Monroe
el Campo
Texas
East Commerce Street
Monroe
A. D. Goldman
Gunter Hotel
Travis Club
Josie Thomas
Clinton Avenue
Green and Harris
Diaz and McMurray
Change in plans shifts farm loan hearings to Fort Worth and Houston
The Federal Loan Board cut the southern leg of its itinerary for farm loan bank location hearings. Fort Worth hosts on November 15 and Houston on November 16, with possible San Antonio stop if Treasury Secretary McAdoo joins. Arizona and New Mexico meetings would shift by one day.
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Washington, D. C
Federal Loan Board
San Antonio
New Orleans
Phoenix
Ariz
Texas
St. Louis
Little Rock
Fort Worth
Houston
the Treasury
McAdoo F
McAdoo
Arizona
New Mexico
Seven Cent Bread in Chicago Sparks Industry Plea
B H Dahlheimer president of the Mas ter Bakers Association of Chicago warns that wheat rising to 1.71 12 a bushel could force seven cent bread. A committee seeks an embargo on exports and plans to appeal to President Wilson and Congress to relieve the domestic supply.
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Chicago
B. H. Dahlheimer
Master Bakers’ Association of Chicago
Board of Trade
Wilson
Dahlheimer
Barnes Circus Then and Now Mesmerizes with Animal Acts
The Al G Barnes four ring circus performs October 23 and 24 featuring over 1000 animal performers including lions bears leopards dogs and elephants. A six band mile long parade starts at 10 30 with shows at 2 and 7 pm and doors open at 1 pm for a 100 cage menagerie tour.
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al. G. Barnes
Barnes
Woman Dies In Elgin Home She Was Born In
Mrs D B McPherson of Elgin dies on her farm near here in the same house where she was born and married sixty years later. One daughter Mrs S E Moore is widowed a week ago.
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Mrs. McPherson of
Elgin
Isugi
Tex
McPherson
S. E. Moore
English remedy for catarrhal deafness and head noises
Article advocates an English internal remedy for catarrhal deafness and head noises. It describes preparing Parmint with hot water and sugar, dosed by spoonful four times daily, claiming to reduce inflammation in the Eustachian tubes and normalize middle ear secretions. The piece urges readers to share the formula with sufferers.
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America
England
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W. Commerce
Grayson St
Avenue
Alamo
N. Flores
Garden South Heights
Main Ave
Soledad St
W. Houston Ft
Pabettonge St
Laurel Helghte Peessie
Jonathan
Kash
Kash Cordova
Java
Inzanilla
la Superba
OUR Value
Snider’s
Gengler’s Staff O’ Life Bread
Jersey
Gengler
Blue Valley
Cape Spring
Dunbar’s
Premier Salmon
Arco Salmon
Fai
Watt
Gordon and Dillworth
Royal
Gengler’s Key Kash Bakery
Front
eTeet
Redfern
Saul Wolfson Dry Goods Co
Chance
Farm Loan Board
West
Circus
Houston Street
Francisco Rivadulla
Mary Pickford
Frederick Schiller
Sherman, Tex
Eloise
Mitchel
Roberttchild
Joske’s Big Store
Wolff & Marx
BIG Store
LOOK
Bluebird
Lois Webber
Mary McClaren Ushoes
Paramount Days
Maurice Costello
Ethel Grandin
Crimson Stain
Theodore Roberts
Ania King
Anton the Terrible
Paramount
Princess
Wm. Fox Presents
Drothy H. Dalton
Nana Aker
Bernard Neal
Segal
Franklin
The
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Obath Roller Sisters
Mabel Talliaferro
Namie
Anwie Pennington
Susie Snowflake
Kat Goodwin
Wall Street
Parsmeu
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