Trades Council Plans Texas Federation of Labor Celebration
The Trades Council in San Antonio prepared to host the State Federation of Labor gathering, aiming for the largest organized labor event in Texas. Delegates discussed funding, deciding to levy a five cent weekly assessment on each union member toward the entertainment fund as 18 unions were represented at the meeting.
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Trades Council
Wabhor
Gcross
San Antonio
Texas
Enliets In The Navy At Colerain Hudson Asiison
Fragmentary county text notes local recruitment drive with mentions of Colerain and Hudson Asiison and several others aimed at joining the United States Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colerain Hudson Asiison
United States
Artesian Well in Live Oak County Draws Water
In Artesian Belt near Oakville Texas the Dilworth artesian well, seven miles south of Oakville, spouted water to fifty feet high. Water output is estimated at 390 to 400 gallons per minute. The well confirms Live Oak County’s artesian belt and may attract other wells and a proposed railroad.
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Oakville
Tex
Nueces
Live Oak County
BESKS ARRIVE FOR BIBLIC SCHOOLS FACILITIES
The office of the superintendent of biblical schools reports that the principals' desks, ordered some time ago, have arrived and will be installed in the various buildings at an early date.
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Superintendent of Biblic Schools
Fire crews respond to West End blaze sparked by overturned lamp
West End fire alarm at 7 oclock sent Chief Wright and multiple companies to 2121 Bandera Street where a kerosene lamp topple caused a blaze. Damage estimated at $0 and was insured. firefighters arrived after the flames were extinguished. Horses at stations remained in harness for quick response.
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Cfho
Wright
West End
Pfavert
Bandera Street
Fie
GROVHS TONIC CLAIMS MALARIA CURE AND TASTE LESS PROMISE
An old print ad touts Grovhs Tonic as a malaria remedy that purports to purify blood and strengthen the body for both adults and children. The copy emphasizes disease relief and improved vitality, promising broad health benefits.
Births Reported With Local Listings
Birth notices list several newborns with parents and street addresses. A girl born Oct 21 to Mr and Mrs W A DuPuy at 219 Lavaces Street. A boy born Dec 23 to Mr and Mrs M Hahn at Concepcion Avenue. A girl born Oct 20 to Mr and Mrs A Fournier at 1442 North Flores Street. A boy born Oct 21 to Mr and Mrs ? Zepeda at 407 Lopez Street. A boy born Oct 17 to Mr and Mrs Larque at 409 Zavala Street.
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W. A. DuPuy
Lavaces Atreet
Res. M. Hahn
Concepcion Avenue
A. Fournier
North Flores Atreet
Zepeda
Lopez Street
Larque
Zavala Street
Woodward urges renovation to make San Antonio fair permanent
D J Woodward defends the fair's management and calls for a permanent International Fair structure. He proposes an auditorium, a sand-covered race track, a 30 foot cement walk, a new grandstand, and a winter exposition to attract tourists, funded by subscriptions and a bond issue. The plan envisions Mexico exhibits as a staple and urges unity to fund the 1909 south’s premier exposition.
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Fair Association
D. J. Woodward
San Antonio
Mr. Woodward
Deie
San’ Antonio
Mexico
South
San Antonians
Remedy for Catarrh Promoted by Australian Hypnes
A local drug company advertises Hydnel as a cure for catarrh and related sinus and throat issues. The Dexar Drug Co. markets Hydnel with a money back guarantee and promises bronchitis asthma coughs colds and hay fever relief.
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Euterrh
Tin
Bexar
Grugets
Dexar Drag Co
Proposed fair improvements to attract exhibitors
The speaker argues for stricter exhibitor requirements, larger premiums, better accommodations, and a formal committee to judge exhibits. They suggest contracts ensuring readiness three days before the fair, extended entertainment, and improved prizes for farm products to draw stockmen and paying visitors.
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Falr
Trades Council Elects Officers and Committees at Annual Meeting
W A White presides as president with Ed Englewortt as vice president and George C Norris as second vice president. Frank Aiak is treasurer and John F Sweeney secretary. New district painter delegates join from painters and paperhangers. Several union delegates from carpenters tailors and leather workers are named.
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Trades Council
W. A. White
Ed Englewortt
George C. Norris
Prankaiaik
John F. Sweeney
Ananda
Marshall Johnenn
Aercret Tord
H. Sisichon Ser Grant
A. Duhig
Fritz Russi Jr
Eugene Wahrmund
Hall
W. L. Noergen
San’ Harris
W. R. McDonald
W. B. Miller
L. P. Deck
Daeenienling
Machin
Ft. Jordan
George Norris
The
Painters and Paperhangers
J. R. Jordan
Fragmentary Color Scheme Item Recounts Odd Scene
A garbled excerpt from a Baltimore American page describes a figure named Fewillowes in a murky alley. The dialogue hints at a comic pursuit and shifting emotions as the scene unfolds with vague actions and colorful misreadings.
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Baltimore
School Board Haggles Over Tietze Contract Dispute
At a called meeting the school board settled part of the conflict with contractor Tietze over the High school annex. A new school naming committee paused for more time, and discussion of high school sex segregation continued with calls to invite Dr Malone Dagean to speak. The board authorized action against Tietze and his sureties over $4000 in claims and approved a $585 adjustment for unfinished work plus $25 for Venetian blinds. A Senate Be Zavala naming panel faced deadlock, and duties for committees were assigned to Schramm Harris and Pablo Cruz.
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Aghool
Contrator Tietze
Schramm
Lipscomb
Ed W. Tynan
CG. H. Bertrand
Tietze
My. Tietze
Findlay Manufacturing Company
Carlos Bee
Miss Be Zavala
Fic de Zavala
Caitain Behranini
Father
Schranin
Mr. Bee
Caythn Schramm
Malone Dagean
Bee
Sehvamre
Suretins
Reanville School
Cantata Schramm
Sammv Harris
Pablo Cruz
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Wart the Toggery Co. Inc
Houston Street
San Antonio, Texas
State Federation OF Labor
Big Gusher
G. Dilworth
Oakviller
Besks
Ric
Atlanta, GA
Vanderbilts
Wiliam I Vanderbi
Alfrad Gwynne Vanderbilt
Newport Jim
Woodward
J. W. Grove
Ted
Aghool Board
TOF Tangle
Iron Brew
Aly
Duerler
G. A. Duerler
MFG, CO
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