Strategy puts federal forge in a dilemma in Sonora campaign
General Obregon advances from Sinaloa toward Culiacan while Guaymas faces a tightening siege. Carranza proclaims an organized government with justice and instruction departments plus navy in the war department. Yaqui chiefs pledge fealty and join the front with Obregon.
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Sonora
Mex
Obregon
Northwest
Chihuahua
Durango
Sinaloa
Tepic
Benjamin Hill
Cullacan
Empalme
Maytorena
Guay- Masang
Mazatlan
Culiacan
Guaymas
General Carranza
Justice and Instruction
Navy
War Department
General Angeles
War and Navy
Francisco Escudero
the Treasury
Rafael Zubaran
New York Leader Wagner Becomes Lieutenant Governor
In Mexico news, Robert F. Wagner is named lieutenant governor to follow Martin Glynn. Reports from Tamaulipas note Col Davila Sanchez arriving with a thousand men to cooperate with General Pablo Gonzales as Yaqui refugees travel homeward amid frustration with U S government aid. Consul Hostetter probes Torreon killings with General Carranza, while agents Pesqueira and Benavides take diplomatic posts. United States consul backs denial of a 50 000 acre land seizure claim.
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Robert F. Wagner
New York State Senate
Martin Glynn
Sulzer
Torreon
Hostetter
Carranza
State Department
Roberto V. Pesqueira
Washington
Luis A. Benavides
Agua Prieta
G. E. Gonzales
George Woodward
United States
Methodist9 10 Holds National Church Meet
San Antonio ministers and members will follow the Methodist Episcopal Church convention in Indianapolis October 28 31. Delegates from across the United States will discuss the church task agencies and power for mission in sessions led by bishops and executives with open forums and a street parade to Colosseum showing unity of the church.
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San Antonio
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Church
Southern Presbyterians
Disciples of Christ
United Presbyterians
Epworth
Indianapolis
Colosseum
Danderine Promises Beautiful Hair with No Dandruff
Advertises Knowlton's Danderine as a cheap tonic to stop dandruff and hair loss within minutes. Claims hair grows back finer and becomes light, fluffy and lustrous after weeks of use. Advises applying with a cloth to strands for dramatic transformation.
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Knowlton
Sweater Coats and Robes Offered on Third Floor
Shelves display children and misses sweaters with Byron collars pockets priced 1.25 to 1.50. Women’s plain and fancy weaves with Byron ruff or V necks range 2.19 to 6.50. Robes and Lacques feature elderdown or blanket cloths in heavy warm fabrics 4 to 6.50. Sacques in gray red or blue eiderdown trimmed with satin 1.50 to 2.00. Third Floor.
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Byron
Robes and Cloth Items Offered With Various Fleeced Fabrics
A catalog listing describes lounging robes bath robes and smoking jackets in 28 inch sizes with double faced heavy and light fleeces. It promotes 250 yard Outing Cloths 37 inches wide featuring floral figure Oriental patterns checks stripes plaids and solid colors in multiple finishes.
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Robelam
Enamelled BLUEBIRDS Pins Belts and Bracelets Sale
Bluebirds enameled items offered as bar pins waist sets brooches bracelets at 25 cents and rings at 50 cents. Main Floor belts in red white or black patent leather wide to complement Oriental style trends priced at 50 cents each.
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Copenhagen
Farmers Seek Lease Renewal at Bexar Institute Meeting
At a monthly session the Bexar County Farmers Institute adopted a resolution urging the city to grant the Department of Agriculture a long term lease renewal. The move signals continued support for agricultural offices and services in the county.
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Bexar County Farmers’ Institute
Department of Agriculture
Lease for San Antonio experiment station extended to city
The government seeks a long term lease on the 125 acre tract used for the San Antonio experiment station to enable improvements and greater usefulness of the facility. The city now operates the meat farm under a free lease and officials see no problem renewing the lease as desired by the Department of Agriculture. The resolution, offered by Ray M. Mackey, was unanimously adopted by delegates with presiding officer F B Collins in the absence of J D Beck. BF Sholl gave an address on beekeeping.
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San Antonio
Department of Agriculture
Ray M. Mackey
J. D. Beck
F. B. Collins
BF. J. Sholl
Witness Describes Castillo Killing Arrests Sought
City detectives say Antonio Castillo 88, a carpenter, was shot at 10 30 p m near his home in an apparent revenge murder after a prior holdup by two men at the same spot. Detectives Haines and Krause led the investigation and secured an arrest in the case.
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Antonio Castillo
Pecos
Bel Paso
Castillo
Haines and
Krause
Sarsaparilla Floods Eradicates All Humors
Advertiser promotes Sarsaparilla as a cure for floods scrofula and all humors claiming it cleanses the blood strengthens organs and offers liquid or chocolate tablet forms called Sarga tabs to purchase today.
Witness identification ties shooting to Castillo suspect
A witness describes a man fitting the suspect description as the shooter of Castro Tillio. The witness saw Castillo on Pecos street and a second man in shadows as a pistol fired. Castio fell and the two men fled, matching police reports of two assailants.
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Castro
Castillo
Pecos
Guadalupe
el Paso
Matthews' Cafeteria steam tables draw crowds at Losoya Street
Diners flock to Matthews' Cafeteria on 222 Losoya St as steam tables showcase a variety of dishes, producing hunger and anticipation among patrons as advertised.
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Matthews
Losoya St
Adv
Confetti Masquerade Carnival Teases Exposition Events
Excitement builds for the Confetti Masquerade Carnival with two days of festivities planned at the Exposition venue tomorrow and Tuesday. The community is invited to join the colorful celebration featuring costumes, music, and family activities.
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Adv
Free Phone Service Aids Texas Good Roads Day
Southwestern Telegram and Telephone Company will install telephones in woods along highways to aid workers and benefit business people on Good Roads Day proclaimed by Governor Colquitt for November 5. Local managers notified nationwide. Camel hair imports rose dramatically from 1911 to 1912 and through July of this year.
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Texas
Southwestern Telegram & Telephone Company
Colquitt
Field Officers Ordered to Tenpt Physicals for 90 Mile Test Ride
Southern department field officers were ordered to Fort Sam Houston for mandatory physical examinations to assess fitness for a 90 mile test ride set for November 10 11 and 12. Examinations by Col Crosby and Capt Hart will precede the ride with further checks within three hours after completion.
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Department
Southern Department
Fort Sam Houston
William D. Crosby
William L. Hart
Medical Corps
Col. Gonzales
Bingham
Quartermaster Corps
Frank F. Eastman
John W. Heard
Adjutant General’s Department
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Indigestion Relief
An advertisement claims Pape's Diapepsin fixes sour stomachs and indigestion in five minutes. It describes symptoms like heartburn belching nausea and heaviness and urges readers to buy the fifty cent case from a pharmacist for family-wide relief.
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Pape
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