Program for Cotton Palace completes detailed 1911 schedule
The Texas Cotton Palace in Waco releases its complete 1911 exposition program set to begin November 4. Highlights include daily free concerts by Ellis Brooks and the Illinois Royal Orchestra with a grand ball each evening, plus specialized days for counties, colleges, trades, and ethnic groups across November 4 to 19.
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Waco
Tex
Texas Cotton Palace
C. B. Colyutt
S. P. Brooks
Baylor University
Fort Worth
Coliseum
Clifton
Asf Bae Vial
Union Lab
Talian
Mammoth
Big Auto Gerade
Central Gas
Texas Central
Genet
Hamilton
Bosque
Young Men's Business League
Coryell
Navarro County
Williamson and
Robertson County
Ellis
All Texas
Ellis Brooks
Chicago
Divines Address Strikers Feature Daily Addresses
Following the stance of Rev. Dr. H. M. Timmons of Washington Avenue Baptist Church in backing Harriman line strikers at their hall yesterday it is announced that a daily address from a noted divine or citizen will become a daily feature pending adjustment.
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Alsocuter Press
Houston
Yex
H. M. Timmons
Washington Avenue Baptist Church
Harriman Line
Fair midway set for best ever at San Antonio fair
Sacred Harp singers urged to attend November 8 event at the International Fair grounds auditorium from 2 to 5 pm. J. W. Reed appeals for old songs and class participants as the fair showcases free attractions and a grand livestock show. Captain French reports heavy livestock pen demand and a goat show tied to the Mohair Growers convention.
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Lorenzo
Cummins
Francis Henley
Prince Voletta
Prof. Martél
Queen Lotta
Larabellé
Georgia
The
Fair Association
Ted Harp Singers
Sacred Harp Association
Fair Grounds
J. W. Reed
Sacred Harp Singers
San Antonio
Texas
South
Ie Ae
Reed
Captain French
Mohair Growers’ Association
First Visit to Santone Delightful for Walter Shannon at Plaza
Walter Shannon, handsome young actor and veteran stage performer, makes his first San Antonio appearance in a clever Plaza sketch. He reflects on vaudeville’s difficulty and his career from Broadway to touring companies. He praises San Antonio as a revelation and a fascinating stop.
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Walter Shannon
Plaza Theater
Mr. Shannon
Sunny Santone
Shrine of the Southwest
Microdora
Francis Wilson
Wilson
Broadway
San Antonio
New York
Woman's Auxiliary head in Houston for two day visit
Mrs. Georgie M. Sargent grand president of the Woman's Auxiliary Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen arrives in Houston for a two day stay and will address all local lodges.
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Dodges
Phrwss
Houston
Tex
Wrs
Georgie M. Sargent
Woman's Auxiliary Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Question 10 Divide Texas Coming Up
El Paso may revive talks of forming a western state as Deputy U S Marshal J H Rogers asserts. He notes El Paso is wet and a new prohibition drive could spark division. Rogers recently helped place Toyah National Bank cashier Thomas W Gibbons in federal custody for embezzlement.
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el Paso
Texas
United States
J. H. Rogers
Texas Rangers
Rogers
Leavenworth
Thomas W. Gibbons
Toyah National Bank
Federal District Court
San Antonio
Heavy Rains Sweep Florida as Tropical Storm Lingers
Heavy rains spread across Florida marking the tropical storm's progress. No damage from last night's high winds was reported early today. Rain persisted through the night with no sign of clearing weather.
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Florida
Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fla
Registry Business Up Twenty Percent in San Antonio
The annual registry department report shows a 20 percent rise in paid registrations for the fiscal year ending June 30 1911. Desk deliveries at the main post office totaled 29 553 and 26 654 at stations and branches. Scout activities expand with encampments planned in Austin Floresville Kerrville Crystal City Hondo Cuero and more as Tenderfoot to First Class badges are issued after strict tests.
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San Antonio
Registry Department
John J. Stevens
Post Office
Epart
Mmnpin
Austin
Floresville
Kerrville
Crystal City
Hondo
Cuero
Tenderfoot
Chessum
Boy Scouts Prepare For Three Day Camp At The Fair
The San Antonio troop led by G. S. Chessum now rallies inactive members into active training. Scouts practice maneuvers and stunt work as preparations for the three day encampment at the fair proceed, with emphasis on teamwork and readiness.
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San Antonio
Boy Scouts
G. S. Chessum
Nave Bean
Neeivs
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Fletcher
Chas. H. Fletcher
Centaur Company
Murray Street
New York City
Illinois Royal Orchestra
Saratoga Restaurant
A. Colirman
Divines
New England
Sacred Harp Singers of
J. M. Vance
James R. Colton
James R, Colton
Santone
Plaza
Germany
England
Milwaukee
Crown
Care És
Hugo-Schmeltzer Co
W. Commerce St
Y.M.C. A
Neal
Nedb
Neal Institute
Pease Avenue
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