Women Dominate Sells Floto Circus Parade San Antonio
The Sells Floto circus showcases women who run and train acts in San Antonio. Lucia Zora oversees elephant training while Rosa Rosalind leads equestriennes and Mrs. Rhoda Royal trains horses. Frank Gotch and Jess Willard headline appearances with demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sells-Floto Circus
San Antonio
Lucia Zora
William Curtis
Rosa Rosalind
Charles Luckey
Rhoda Royal
Jess Willard
Frank Gotch
Cowboy
Ringworms on Faces and Heads
Mrs Pearl V Saunders of Linkwood Maryland reports ringworms on her children’s faces and scalps beginning as white splotches and spreading to the head. After failed home remedies she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment. within two weeks the children were healed. Ad offered free sample by mail with 32 page Skin Book, from Cuticura Dept T Boston. sold worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl V. Saunders
Linkwood, Md
Travelers and guests listed at Gunter St Anthony and Menger
A long roster of individuals from El Paso Laredo Fort Worth Houston Dallas and other cities registered or stopping at the Gunter St Anthony and Menger hotels. The scene shifts to a railway car exchange where a curious man questions a traveling salesman about his life and tongue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Thornton
el Paso
Gunter
Charles Dentz
Laredo
St. Anthony
R. Driscoll
Driscoll
Boykin
Houston
J. EB. Karger
de Salme
Galveston
G. L. Collins
H. Masterson
Menger
Royal Smith
Dallas
A. L
Cal
Charles W. Rawson
Mary Robinson
Kerrville
New York
Chicago
Thomas Brown
Civil Service
Stock Exchange
Jane
Wanted A milliner Job Advertisement From Miss Smith
A teacher posted a written exercise for children to answer a Wanted advertisement. It read for a milliner position at No 10 Blank street and addressed to Miss Smith. One pupil Edith Brown wrote a reply declining to trim hats and requesting an assistant.
Vigilance Urged as Election Day Near in 1912 Letter
Democratic national committee warns workers across the nation to counter election fraud schemes. McCormick urges top to precinct level vigilance, calls out potential tactics, implores monitoring of ballot boxes and voter instructions to ensure an honest count for Wilson and the Democratic ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Censerationational Committee
Mason and Dixon Line
Solid South
Vance V. McCormick
National Committee
Mr. McCormick
Mark Hanna
McCormick
William Jennings Bryan
William McKinley
White House
Woodrow Wilson
Indiana
Republican National Committee
Wall Street
Hanna Fund
Wilson
Hughes
Democratic Party
Meridian Road Ride to Begin Wednesday
Two Canadian flag bearing cars start from the Winnipeg courthouse at 11 am delivering a message from the Canadian leaders to the Texas governor and coastal mayors. The relay aims to showcase the Meridian Highway, with mail copies sent meanwhile to beat U S delivery times. The trip covers 445 miles across Texas at 33 mph aboard Hudson super six cars from Crockett Auto Company San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Canada
Texas
Laredo
Galveston
Uncle Sam
Meridian Road Association
Wichita
Kan
D. E. Colp
San Antonio
Charles Davis
Fort Worth
Crockett Auto Company of
Power survey completes on Marble Falls dam proposal
A Manufacturers' Club committee reports San Antonio could need about 15 000 horsepower from Marble Falls. The plan would deliver hydroelectric power at eight tenths of a cent per kilowatt hour to the city with costs to users between one and eight tenths and two cents per kilowatt hour. The city would take a uniform 10 000 kilowatts in the first year, rising with demand, and similar proposals from Devil's River and Guadalupe river promoters are being considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manufacturers’ Club
C. H. Alexander
Marble Falls
San Antonio
Alexander
Devil’s River
Guadalupe
New Railroad Tariffs Set to Take Effect Tonight
Texas railroads face new tariffs beginning midnight unless the Interstate Commerce Commission acts. The 32 smaller lines already enjoined from applying the rates move ahead with an intervention filing in federal court. The commission did not announce on the Shreveport case, clouding Texans hopes for quick relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas
Shreveport
Commission
Painter Studies Abroad Sparks Rural Critic’s Insight
An artist recalls studying painting abroad and notes the influence on his work. A rustic critic responds that the foreign approach explains his unique style, claiming he has never seen a cow like that in this country.
General Mann to Lead Militia Affairs After Mills Death
Brigadier General William A. Mann visits Fort Sam Houston to assume militia affairs duties filling the vacancy from Major General Albert Mills. He previously commanded the Laredo patrol district, now succeeded by Brigadier General Harvey Co. Clark. Major General J. Franklin Bell plans to reach San Antonio soon, following travel from Washington to San Francisco. General Funston invites him to stop over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Mann
Fort Sam Houston
Funston
Laredo
Washington
Albert Mills
Mann
Harvey Co. Clark
Missouri National Guard
J. Franklin Bell
Western Department
San Antonio
San Francisco
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Cee K
Eanan
Heileman
G. Heileman Brewing Company
LA Crosse
Wis
U.S. A
Logan T. Trousdale
Rth
Flores Street
Hone Crocket
Meridian Road
Interstate Commission
Austin
Tex
Wrk
Third Court of Civil Appeals
George Calhoun
Gordon Russell
United States District Court
Western District of
Atlanta
Pothiers Omer
Rnac
Bradfield
Lamar
Houston Street
Wolff @ Marx Co
General Mann
General Funston
Doris
Voetana
Nyoy
New York Times
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