Church Officers Elected at Hillcrest Baptist Meeting
Hillcrest Baptist Church elected officers for the new year starting October 1. Deacons include Dr J J McCollum G W Meiss L A Walker J E Coggeshall J J Salazer Arlene and J B Vancleave. R W Hartman is clerk G O Speckles organist Mabel Cowart is Sunday school superintendent Roger Walker secretary and treasurer Hattie Vancleave also serves. City mission board members are A J King and Dr J J McCollum.
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Hillcrest Baptist Church
J. J. McCollum
G. W. Meiss
L. A. Walker
J. E. Coggeshall
J. J. Salazer
Arthurne
J. 8. Vancleave
R. W. Hartman
G. O. Speck
Iron Restores Youthful Vitality Says Doctor
A New York doctor touts nuxated iron as a miracle strength builder for adults under 60. He cites dramatic boosts in strength and endurance after two weeks of five grain tablets three times daily, claiming many illnesses stem from iron deficiency.
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New York
N. Y
British report gains on Somme front in latest offensive
British forces claim to have captured high ground from the Somme to Thiepval removing the old second line trenches as they press toward Ginchy. A staff officer says the hardest work lies ahead and warns of massive ammunition influx if spring settlement delays further fighting.
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France
London
Ginchy
Somme
Thiepval
Texans Reach Corpus Christi Camp in City South End
The Third Texas infantry arrives in Corpus Christi at 10 AM from Harlingen to establish camp in the southern city area. General John A. Hulen and brigade officers accompany 1600 on two special trains. The Second Texas regiment concentrates at Pharr and will move Friday to Corpus Christi. Camp improvements include water, drainage, shelled streets, electric lights, telephones and a camp car line. The order mustering out part of the National Guard will not apply to the Texas guards.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Third Texas Infantry
Harlingen
John A. Hulen
Second
Texas
Pharr
National Guard
Texas Guards
Bond Election Case Set for Trial in Corpus Christi
District Judge W B Hopkins schedules the bond injunc tion suit for trial in Corpus Christi on Monday September 18 The suit follows a temporary injunction against using money from a 150000 bond issue approved at a July 8 municipal election Judge M Kennon dissolved the injunction at Columbus and ordered the Corpus Christi trial Local Judge Hopkins disqualified as a property owner in the city and will exchange seats with Judge J F Mullally of Laredo Mayor Roy Miller leads the opposition to the bond issuance by property owners
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Corpus Christi
Tex
W. B. Hopkins
M. Kennon
Columbus
W. B
Nineteenth Infantry Band to Perform at Fort Sam Houston
The Nineteenth Infantry band will give a concert at Fort Sam Houston's lower post Thursday night at o o’clock. Oscar Biermann leads with a program including The American Colors Overture The May Queen Destiny Pasionaria Songs of Scotland and Ragtime selections. The band of a state regiment will also play next Monday night.
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Fort Sam Houston
Oscar Biermann
Lascus
Alamo City stationery folders for soldiers bound for the North and East
San Antonio unit letters will carry with them printed information and pictures about the Alamo city. The Real Estate Board is printing large runs of three sided data folders with one blank side for correspondence. Top page inscription invites writing home. Distribution planned through the Army Y M C A and Camp Cecil A Lyon Information Bureau in the Chamber of Commerce.
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San Antonio
Alamo City
Army Y. M. C. A
Information Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
Camp
Cecil A. Lyon
Cuticura Remedies Bring Fast Relief for Child Eczema
A mother recalls her child suffering eight weeks from itchy oozing eruptions. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment the symptoms dried in three days and were completely healed after two full boxes, with trial free by return mail offer.
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Sied
Belle Dennis
McBeths
S. C
Cuticura
Dept. H. Boston
Navy bill eases discharge to boost enlistments
San Antonio recruiting office officials report orders to include the new provision allowing honorable discharge after one year. C. O. Evans says the change ends long terms and makes the navy a desirable occupation. He notes sailors can now quit by asking their captain, expecting a rise in enlistments once publicized.
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United States Navy
Navy
San Antonio
C. O. Evans
Evans
Navy Department
Sunday 60 Cent Sutherland Springs Train Ad
An advertisement announces a Sunday train service to Sutherland Springs with a 60 cent fare starting at 8 15 a m on Southern Pacific Lines.
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Sutherland Springs
Southern Pacific Lines
Labor Officials Freed on Bonds in Conspiracy Case
Six labor officials jailed without bail on conviction in labor conspiracy cases were to be released today after the appellate court approved their release on bonds totaling 40000 dollars.
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Chicago
Get-It's Corn Cure Demonstration In Ad Copy
An advertisement extols GETS-IT as the most wonderful corn cure. The narrator claims a corn can be removed by simply lifting with a fingernail and touts the product's effectiveness in a confident sales pitch.
Santa Fe Fight New Eight Hour Act
E P Ripley president of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway said no wage changes for any class when new trainman schedules are adopted. He warned the company will not comply with the Adamson eight hour law until ordered by the Supreme Court, calling it an advance of 20 to 25 percent in wages for top paid railway workers.
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Topena
A. Kas
E. P. Ripley
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Ripley
The
Santa Fe
Congress
United States Supreme Court
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe R. R. Co
Charters Issued In Texas Compartments
Charters issued today include Mt. Calm Telephone Company of Mt. Calm Hill County with 15000 capital stock. Incorporators J F Dixon W J Shilling B Hillyer. M C Champion Mattress Manufacturing Company of Houston with 5000 capital stock. Incorporators J E Daley M C Champion Charles Murphy. Leon Valley Oil and Gas Company of Comanche with 40000 capital stock. Incorporators G A Cunningham Mrs O A Neely H D Stewart. T E Mumme Company of San Antonio with 5000 capital stock for merchandise. Incorporators T E Mumme A A Parker Maxim M Erwin. The Macdona Shooting Club of
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Austin
Tex
Mt. Calm Telephone Company
Mt. Calm
Hill County
Capital
J. F. Dixon
W. J. Shilling
B. Hillyer
M. C. Champion Mattress Manufacturing Company
Houston
Capital Stock
J. E. Daley
M. C. Champion
Charles Murphy
Leon Valley Oil1 & Gas Company
Comanche
Old Looks How to Reduce Uric Acid Aging Signs
Dr. W M Pierce describes how excess uric acid ages the face and causes gray hair or baldness. He advises drinking plenty of water between meals and taking anuric before meals to expel uric acid, aiming to ease backache and rheumatic pain from gout.
Amendments and Dissolutions in Texas Incorporations
In Macdona Bexar county no capital stock. Incorporators listed Arthur J. Voght F L Schneider C F Krause. Amendments filed by Bonham Building & Loan Association Bonham raise capital stock from 100000 to 200000. Splitdorf Electrical Company of Chicago renames to Splitdorf Service & Sales Company. Certificates of dissolution filed by Farmers' Bonded Warehouse Company Three Rivers and Port O Connor Fish & Oyster Company Port O Connor.
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Macdona
Bexar County
Arthur J. Voght
F. L. Schneider
C. F. Krause
Bonham Building & Loan Association of
Bonham
Splitdorf Electrical Company of
Chicago
Splitdorf Service & Sales Company
Farmers’ Bonded Warehouse Company
Three Rivers
Port O'Connor Fish & Oyster Company
Port O'Connor
Plan Good Roads Legislation Aims at Texas Roads
Austin Texans prep for road improvements with a focus on bond issuance reforms. Senator Carlos Bee of San Antonio plans measures to fund road maintenance as sacredly as sinking funds, signaling good roads as a top legislative issue.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
House
Senate
Carlos Bee
San Antonio
Foley’s Honey and Tar Offer Trial Pack
A Victorian advertisement invites readers to mail five cents with a names and address slip to Foley & Co. Chicago to receive a trial package including Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for coughs colds rheumatism and constipation.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Ill
Foley
A. M. Fischer
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Mayor
Pasadena Heights Addition
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Corpus Christi, Texas
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Sadid EB
Peck
Rockport, Texas
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Plano Co
Pasadena Heights
Chas. Deeg
the Mayor Piano Co
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Baltton
POST
Nineteenth Infantry
Real Estate Board
Soldiers’ Mail
Kite Suse
E. Lawrence & Co
E. Commerce
Gunter Hotel
W. M. Pierce
Langham High Clothes
Langham High
Tillotson
Austin County
State Highway Commission
Algers
Gunter Hotel Bldg
S. P. Skinner
Geo. B. Taliaferro
Jos. Rosenfield
Jack W. Neal
Wm. V. Dielman
H. C. Feldman
Mrs. Jot Gunter
Z. D. Bonner
Chas. Baumberger
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Hudson Motor Car Company
Crockett Automobile CO
WM. Steinhardt
Hudson Distributors
Perm
American Automobile Association
Pike's Peak
Udeson
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