San Antonio Police Hire Third Shift Eight-Hour Relief
Mayor Jones appointed 38 officers to form the third shift of the San Antonio police department. Chief Lancaster said the eight-hour Star Relief would start next Monday. New footmen and mounted officers underwent medicals by Dr. Shropshire and received commissions from Clerk Fries.
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Jones
San Antonio
Lancaster
Shropshire
Clerk Fries
Antonio Morin
J. L. King
William Webber
W. H. Harless
R. D. Cooper
F. W. Boldt
City considers Magnolia oil demo to dust lay on streets
The Magnolia Petroleum Company offers a one mile road oil test to lay dust for $500 with city to pay only for oil used at 3 cents a gallon if unsatisfied. Bert Wallace is local representative. Preparation of the street remains the city’s responsibility.
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Magnolia Petroleum Company
Herbert Wallace
Jones
Crusade for Pure Air Begun by Louisiana Board of Health
The Louisiana Board of Health plans a campaign to ensure ample fresh air in theaters and factories in New Orleans. An air sampling device will be used to test air quality and the board can compel improvements where air supplies are found deficient.
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New Orleans
State Board of Health
Health Office
School Book Department
Hot Springs Liver Bats On Offer For Constipation Relief
An advertisement quotes a professor praising a remedy for constipation and related ailments. It urges readers in San Antonio and vicinity to buy a 2d6¢ box of Hot Springs Liver Bats from local druggists and to request a free sample by writing Hot Springs Chemical Company in Hot Springs Arkansas.
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Light
San Antonio
Hot Springs
Hot Springs Chemical Company
Ark
Women Plan Historic Harvest Jubilee Exhibit in San Antonio
Enthusiasm rose as the women’s auxiliary to the Harvest Jubilee association held its second meeting at the St. Anthony hotel. They will run the woman’s building, plan a loan exhibit of heirlooms and art, and submit detailed plans to the executive committee.
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Harvest Jubilee Association
St. Anthony Hotel
J. Tom Williams
San Antonio
St. Anthony
Williams
J. Noyes-Evans
Conrad Schasse
Leroy 8S. Bates
Benno Kayton
Winifred Bellons
Nye
E. A. Stribling
T. M. Paschal
Kendrick Collins
Malone Duggan
H. O. Skinner
E.S. Maury
J. L. Hill
T. O. Foster
Business not affected by presidential year
L. J. Warner, Pennsylvania lines agent in Texas, says 1912 will see similar business to 1911 with no major election impact. He notes rising shipments and activity in Texas and the southwest, and views Texas as a reliable gauge of national conditions. He expects a presidential election to mean little to Texas prosperity this year.
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L. J. Warner
Pennsylvania Lines
Texas
San Antonio
East
Southwest
Woman injured in runaway at East Commerce Losoya
A vegetable peddler, Tilly De Winne, was hurled from a wagon during a runaway at 8:30 Tuesday morning at East Commerce and Losoya streets. Pedestrians watched as the frightened horse dashed along Losoya, then stopped near Crockett. The wagon’s remains were gathered as she regained consciousness.
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East Commerce
Losoya
Tilly de Winne
Losoya Street
Crockett
Commerce Street
Artzt
Negro shoots conductor over seating on New Orleans line
A petition to the state railroad commission alleges a lack of seats in the Jim Crow car led to the shooting of Conductor Van Zandt on the New Orleans Northeastern road near Slidell last Saturday. White citizens ask railways to provide more seating for black passengers while noting Furnished rooms are rented quickest through Light want ads.
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New Orleans
van Zandt
Slidell
State Railroad Commission
Revival to Continue at German Methodist Church
Revival services begun at the German Methodist Episcopal church on Sunday will run through the week with English services each night at 8 oclock led by Dr. John Pluennek of Brenham. A 8:30 p m meeting is noted and other community notices are listed including humane society contacts and local business notices.
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German Methodist Episcopal Church
John Pluennek
Brenham
Epworth League
Government Hill
Baraca
Government Hill Methodist Church
International & Great Northern Official Heads Coast Survey
Garland Tobin southwestern agent for the Iron Mountain and the International and Great Northern will depart this afternoon for the coast to spend several days examining conditions at Rockport Aransas Pass and nearby points.
West End Lake Dance and Picnic Scene
West End Lake offers dancing strolling and boating with music. Regular dance evenings on Wednesdays accompany picnics and family outings. Old phone 4945.
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West End Lake
Naturalization papers filed by Russian merchant Joe Lapidus
Joe Lapidus of 1012 North Comal took out his first naturalization papers before A. I. Campbell, clerk of the federal court, declaring his intention to become a U. S. citizen. The notice also invites Jewish community members to a happy new year. The Lesser Bakery and local shops are listed in the fragment.
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Joe Lapidus
North
Comal Street
Velkevishky
Russia
A. I. Campbell
Federal Court
United States
Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur Services at Turner Hall
The Rod Se Sholom congregation holds Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services at Turner Hall with Rev. H Lubel officiating and a choir. Call 2598 red or 2631 blue to arrange seating.
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Rodsei Sholom
Turner Hall
H. Lubel
When You Are in Market for Meats and Home-Crafted Goods
Union Meat Company advertises hams bacons lard and compound with a phone contact for attractive pricing. It asserts quality by noting home-made appeal and high standards. Also mentions Old furniture refinishing and Carter Mulaly Transfer Co services.
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Union Meat Company
Carter- Mulaly Transfer Co
Commissioner Valentine Under DOJ Investigation
Charges that Robert G. Valentine former commissioner of Indian affairs will be investigated by the Department of Justice. He resigned yesterday amid allegations he brought intoxicating liquor into an Indian reservation in Oklahoma during an official visit, a violation of the law previously raised months ago.
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Department
Washington, D. C
Robert G. Valentine
Indian Affairs
Oklahoma
Department of Justice
Hearing Concludes Without Action Taken on Testimony
A congressional hearing wrapped up with no further steps or votes. Witnesses testified on the issues but lawmakers did not adopt any measures or decisions at this session.
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Quality Pharmacy
Bid Ave
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SAN Antonio Printing CO
L. B. Olege
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Soledad St
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Louisiana Board of Health
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Sagles
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George T. Botsford
Fred Davison
Hicks
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International & Great Northern
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Mackay Telegraph Company
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Moore Bldg
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Albert Salazar
Terrill Medical Institute
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J. F. Oldham
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W. P. Williams
Peacock M. C
Peacock Military College
John A. Dupray
War Department
Washington
S. S. McKay
Holland
University of Texas
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Hicks Building
Muth
Woodward Carriage Company
Menger Hotel
Frank A. Winerich
S. W. Smith
T. A. Triado
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William A. Breeden
M. S. Mall
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Co. E. Stromberg
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W. EE. Fitch
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