Harbor City terminal railroad stock drive moves forward
A. D. Powers announces progress toward a harbor terminal railroad from Harbor City Junction to the water and a barge line to Harbor Island. He notes stock sales reaching 130000 dollars and invites stockholders to view posters and discuss plans for operation soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harbor City Junction
San Antonio
Aransas Pass
Harbor City
Harbor Island
A. D. Powers
Avenue D
Ancient Cracker Trade Narrated in Plain Terms
The piece notes that people ate soda crackers in earlier times and bought them from a barrel or box carried home in a paper bag. It comments on how crispness and flavor faded once outside the shop.
Opinions handed down by Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
The Fourth Court of Civil Appeals issued seven opinions none from Bexar county. Four affirmed lower court judgments. Motions included added conclusions of fact and law in Sullivan v Fant from Bexar county. Several cases across Cameron Harris Galveston Hidalgo San Patricio and Culberson counties were affirmed reversed remanded or dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Bexar County
D. J. Sullivan
D. R. Fant
Clyde Houk
F. M. Robinson
Cameron County
Bassett Blakely
Commercial
Elizabeth Moore
F. Lehman
Maver County
Texas Battleship Texas Reaches Rockland For Acceptance Trials
The battleship Texas, largest American battleship, arrived at Rockland Maine for a builder's acceptance trial to begin on the measured mile course tomorrow. Departing Old Point Comfort Monday at 8 a m, she faced a 60 mile gale from Cape Henry to Nantucket with average speed around 19 knots and a 20 knot maximum.
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Texas
Rockland
Old Point Comfort
Cape Henry
Nantucket
Imperial Expo To Feature Lighting and Fire Extinguishers
Under Imperial patronage St. Petersburg will host an international exposition of lighting, heating, carbureting and fire extinguishing devices from November to February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Cascarets Offer Quick Relief For Blighted Digestion
Advert says Cascarets cleanse and sweeten the stomach remove sour undigested food and foul gases take bite from the liver and carry off constipated waste. A 10 cent box promises relief by morning and months of feeling bully. Notes benefit for children.
Two Heavily Fined In Local Court Actions
Judge Lowther in police court fines Dan San chez $200 for vagrancy after a two week pursuit by officers. Eager Mitchell receives a $100 fine for disturbing the peace. In the corporation court E. W. Rominger is fined $5 for speeding on River avenue. R. W. Lewis also pays $5 for leaving a car beyond the five minute limit on West Commerce street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Sanchez
Eager Mitchell
Lowther
Mitchell
River Avenue
E. W. Rominger
Banks
R. W. Lewis
West Commerce Street
Assault charge filed after Cameron street knife attack
A white man was arrested by city detectives for assault to murder following a Monday night knife attack on H. C. Duffy on Cameron Street. Duffy remains in critical condition at the city hospital as an affidavit is filed in justice court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Duffy
Cameron Street
Justice Court
Duffy
E. Appolinar
Briggs Mungary
Justice Campbell
Mungary
Appolinar
Italian immigrant seeks relief in 1914 federal term
An Italian native who arrived in 1890 and declared his intention in 1892 will have his petition acted on during the May 1914 term of the Federal Court. The brief notes a series of local business moves and court-related travel by federal officers including John Rogers and deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
el Paso
United States
John Rogers
Ju J. L. Camp
E. Pinckney
Federal Court
Rogers
Anderson
White
del Rio
Laying Double Track And Bankruptcy Notices In City
The Traction Company began laying a three block double track around South Pine to Hackberry street on the South Heights line to improve service. Adams and Patton pool hall owners filed for bankruptcy with liabilities of 4357.34 and assets of 18272. creditors meeting set for November 14. Mrs Hailey cautions public she does not solicit funds. a false collector impersonates her for the Associated Charities in San Antonio.
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South Pine
Hackberry Street
South Heights
The
Traction Company
Adams & Patton
George M. Adams
Eugene L. Patton
Federal Clerk of Court
Frank H. Booth
Cunningham & Birkhead
Choral Club Formed By Young Women’s Association
The Choral Club of the Young Women’s Christian Association held its first meeting at the association building. Twelve singers attended. officers elected include Kate Wilhelm president E T Wilson secretary and Marietta Gay treasurer. Mrs Wyschetzki directs as the group plans winter musical work.
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The
Young Women’s Christian Association
Association
Kate Wilhelm
E. T. Wilson
Marietta Gay
Wyschetzki
Vinci remedy praised for anaemia recovery in Fall River
A Miss Yvonne Holmes of Fall River Massachusetts credits Vinci iron tonic with restored appetite digestion and strength after years of anaemia and tiredness. She endorses Vinci promising money back if it fails and recommends it to other weak or down patients in the vicinity.
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Vinci
Yvonne Holmes
Fall River
Mass
A. M. Fischer
San Antonio
Texas
Choral Club Debuts in Association Educational Work
The association outlines a musical program aim with a new Choral Club as part of its educational efforts. Officials expect strong community interest and view the club as a promising addition to the association activities.
Orrine sobriety aid ad offers refund guarantee
An advertisement targets drinkers offering Orine as a cure. It claims job protection, higher wages, and money saved when drinking ends. A money back promise is stated if no benefit. It promotes a free booklet and lists H. L. Wagner at 407 E Houston St for inquiries.
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Orrine
H. L. Wagner
E. Houston St
Closer Union Planned for German American Economic Pact
Preliminary steps were taken in Berlin to form a German American Economic Association. The group aims to foster friendly business ties, seek a German American commercial treaty, defend German interests under the tariff law, and provide insight into American business conditions. Promoters say conditions favor reduced protection in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
United States
World WCTU convention opens in Brooklyn with delegates
Delegates from thirty foreign countries and across the United States begin arriving for the triennial World WCTU convention in Brooklyn. Two white ribbon specials from Chicago and Birmingham bring hundreds from the West and South. Lady Aureau Howard of England leads a 40 member delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Brooklyn
Chicago
Birmingham
Aureau Howard
England
Prince Rupert Opens New Fish Packing Plant
Prince Rupert in British Columbia unveils a new fish packing plant with a 500 worker workforce, signaling a boost to local industry and employment opportunities in the coastal city.
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Prince Rupert
B. C
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Uneeda
National Biscuit. Company
Court of Civil Appeals
Louisiana, Rio Grande Canal Company
R. E Quinn
Hidalgo County
A. Lescher & Sons Rope Company
Carlos Mosler
Bexar Couny
St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway Company
L. A. Murray
San Patricio County
Industrial Cotton Oil Company
Antonio Leal
Guadalupe County
Levi Anderson
G. E. Dorsey
Culberson County
DRS
Tns
Beacon Shoes
Pim Advan
Birtrast
Mark
F. M. Hoyt Shoe CO
Manchester, New Hampshire
Beacon Shoe
Alamo Plaza
U. G. W. of A. Dance
Labor Temple Hall
South Alamo Street
BE. Artzt
Nest of Owls
Owls
Soledad St
Owl's Hall
Electric Park
Sara F. Hardman
Gibbs Building
Phone Crockett
Exposition Park
Ola
Cotillion Hall
East Houston
Diaz
Packard and Stearns-Knight
Crockett
Thirty-seventh
Mildred Livingston
Frank D. Livingston
Katie Mae Lynch
Clemens N. Gee
R. C. Thompson
Matilda Thompson
Forty-fifth
C. D. Livingston
Etta Livingston
Torres
Hunter
Here
San Marcos
Elmer Benson
Campbell
F. E. Philpott
Ave
D. Travis
J. F. Carl
Gunter Building
Travis
Ernest Pene
Canes
Ickuilding
Franklin
San Antonio Humane Society
Fred Davison
H. A. Heil
Hicks Building
Old Phone
Degan
O. E. Hicks
Bexar County Humane Society
E. M. Collins
Degen
Ms “Pravis
Santo Polites
Houston Chaney
Moore Bldg
C. Eldridge
San Antonio Loan & Trust Company
Crockett 17
New
Earl
Win
Union Painless Dentists
West Commerce
Miss Holmes
Beauty and Safety
Sion
American Motor Sales CO
Main Ave
San Antonio, Texas
Ed H. Herpel
C. B. Mallory
American Motors Company
Indianapolis
German-American Economic Association
Salvador
Tunis
Foley
Foleys
Fischer Drug Company
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