North and East Trained Institute Men to Aid San Antonio
A weeklong joint teachers institute will bring trained educators from the North and East to San Antonio and Bexar Guadalupe counties to collaborate with local school districts. More than 800 teachers are expected to attend next year as the county institute closes with plans for nine month terms and rural school funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Bexar County
Guadalupe County
Guadalupe
P. F. Stewart
Meek
Teachers’ Institute
Bexar County Institute
Musselman
University
Country School of
Carlos Bee
Stewart
Leon Springs
Professor Stewart
Public sale of Choctaw Chickasaw timber and lands in Eastern Oklahoma
The United States offers about 908000 acres of tribal timber lands unallotted lands and surface of segregated coal and asphalt lands for sale by public auction at railroad points in Eastern Oklahoma from October 4 to October 31, 1916. Purchases limited by land class. terms include cash portions and installment plans with interest. Maps lists and circulars available from the Five Civilized Tribes superintendent in Muskogee Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
United States
Five Civilized Tribes
Muskogee
Cato Sells
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Free tuition for children of tourists eyed by San Antonio schools
The San Antonio school board, urged by Superintendent Meek and Business Agent Scholz, favors waiving nonresident tuition for tourist families this winter. Despite crowded high schools, recent expansions boost capacity about 15 percent, with about 200 tourist children expected. Main Avenue and Brackenridge High Schools anticipate heavy attendance. eight periods will ease crowding as teachers prepare for the fall term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Charles Meek
Paul Scholz
Scholz
Tony Been
Alamo Heights
Hot Wells
Main Avenue
Brackenridge
Trevino Heirs Contest Transfer Of Estate Funds
In San Antonio Probate Court Judge James R. Davis hears appeals over transferring 133 681 dollars from the late General Geronimo Trevino estate to Monterey Mexico. E O C Ord, guardian for Trevino Jr, challenges Mrs Geronimo Trevino widow who seeks permanent administration and the money’s transfer. A three rival claim in the seventy third district court unfolds as Mrs Trevino Pablo Burchard contest Ord’s guardianship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterey
Mexico
Geronimo Trevino
James R. Davis
E. O. C. Ord
Geronimo Trevino Jr
General Ord
Arizona
San Antonio
Marshall Terrell
Texas
Trevino
Seventy-Third District
Pablo Burchard
Davis
Young Trevino
Courts of
General Trevino
Burchard
Quickest Way to Remove Pimples With Stuart's Wafers
Claim says Calcium sulphide from Stuart's Calcium Wafers cleanses blood within minutes, forming fresh red blood to reform skin and cure pimples boils eczema and other eruptions. Advertises 50 cents per box and a coupon for a free trial package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Woman and four children win release of jailed husband
A mother and her four children walked six miles from a ranch on Culebra road to the county jail to see a husband charged with burglary. Sheriff Tobin granted a visitor permit and Chief Deputy Galbreath arranged a bond, then paid for transport back to the ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culebra Road
County Penal Institution
John W. Tobin
James Galbreath
Harvest fears grip Russia as famine rumors rise
Petrograd reports widespread unease over a poor harvest this year. Residents of Orenburg and Samara fear a starvation winter and urge the government to aid farmers at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Petrograd
Orenburg
Samara
Patrol Lines and Morning Routines Dictated to Recruits
In a wartime drill a Corporal assigns patrol duties and oversees discipline. A rookie asks when to wake the horses, revealing a clash of experience and instruction during training. The exchange highlights how new recruits learn field routines and depend on sergeants for guidance.
Schoolteacher at the ball game discussed by a player
In a casual remark the speaker recalls speaking with a schoolteacher at a ball game. He admits difficulty in explaining how the game is played and questions how she became a teacher, reflecting a light historical dialogue tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
Notable Visitors and Registrations At City Hotels
Local and visiting guests checked into prominent hotels. D D Moss Jr from Encial, M B Lelshman from New Orleans, Theodore Mead from Chicago, Thomas Barnes from Chicago, Anna Rainey from Dallas, and B P Levin from Waco appeared at the Gunter or Menger. Goss Rees and Henry Eager returned from a border trip. Edward F Rees left for Philadelphia to enter the University of Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Moss Jr
Encial
Gunter
Richard
Bull
Chicago
P. Levin
Waco
J. W. Goodrich
Ill
Cc. E. Gillespie
Dallas
Goss Rees
Henry Eager
San Antonio
Eagle Pass
Laredo
Edward F. Rees
University of Texas
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Cane sent from Huntsville prison to district attorney
Arthur Duhig now serving five years sent a seven wood cane to District Attorney W C Linden the man who convicted him. Deputy Sheriff John Subira brought the cane back after visiting Huntsville with Mauricio Diaz a manslaughter convict given two years. Subira saw Charles Cline and Jose M Rangel life prisoners for Dimmit county gun running case confined inside the walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Arthur Duhig
W. C. Linden
Mr. Linden
John Subira
Mauricio Diaz
Subira
Charles Cline
Jose M. Rangel
Dimmitt County
Mexicans Plan Sept 16 Observances in Bexar County
San Antonio and nearby Mexican communities prepare for Mexican Independence Day on Sept 16 with fiestas, speeches, fireworks, games, and dancing. Sheriff Tobin orders heavy policing outside city limits and a high power patrol presence at the courthouse while San Pedro Park hosts events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Lacal
Bexar County
San Pedro Park
Elmendorf
Cementville
Socieded Patriotica Mexcano
Mexico
United States
John W. Tobin
Hold Field Services at Camp Wilson In First Wisconsin Infantry
The public is invited to field church services of the First Wisconsin Infantry at Camp Wilson this evening. The service starts at 6 15 after retreat and ends by 7. Chaplain Gustav Stearns will preach with music by the regimental band and quartets from Companies C G and I plus solos by Sergeant Hawke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Wisconsin Infantry
Camp Wilson
Gustav Stearns
Hawke
San Antonio
No Building Allowed in Petrograd During War Crisis
In Petrograd the government halts all new construction and repairs citing scarce materials and labor. Iron girders and other supplies are reserved for war needs, and masons and builders are redirected to military or agricultural work. The ban began with the summer season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
Russia
Embryo Doctor Graced Student With A Gift
A renowned specialist once mentored a young medical student through a long illness. The nurse recalls the doctor refused to take fees from colleagues yet offered guidance and support despite professional etiquette.
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Bexar
Stewar
Leon Springs Independent School District No. 1
Mayr
A. M. Fischer
Sommer
J. Pfeiffer
Travis
Central Tire CO
Crockett
NEW
Studebaker
Sengler
Gengler's
Ens Gengler
Sunbeam
Crockett Crockett
Travis Travis Travis
BE. Com. Delicatessen
Bowie Bakery
South Mesquite
E. Com
E. Commerce
Avenue D
W. Commerce
Grayson St. T. Avénue D
Alamo
N. Flores
Garden
Main Ave
Soledad St
W. Houston St
Mistletoe Ave
Howard &J. Laurel
Laurel Heights
N. Flores St
Just
New Hannover
New Hanover
KEY Kash Stores
Senl
Royal Baking
Mex
Galbreath
Linden
Kash
Gengler
Rio
Guatemala
Supreme Blend
Alec
Stearns
Austin
Chicago Herald
A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bidg
Marshall, Mich
St. Anthony
T. B. Baker
Menger
A la Carte
Edwin H. Lee
America
No Ares
Union Painless Dentists. Inc
Pioneers of
W. Commerce St
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