Lamar Arrested in Washington for Impersonating Officials
David Lamar, linked to a Senate lobby probe, was arrested in Washington on a New York federal warrant for impersonating federal officers with intent to defraud. He posted a $3000 bond and faces extradition proceedings beginning September 17 before a U S commissioner.
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Washington, D. C
David Lamar
Senate
New York
Congress
McReynolds
Laar
United
York
Lamar
New York State
Washington
Washilgn
R. O. Sampson
Department of Justice
Neisman
Wall Street
A. Mitchel Palmer
Pennsylvania
Riordan
Edward Lauterbach
Union Pacific Railroad
Federal Grand Jury
District of Columbia
Supreme Court of the District
Colp Proposes November 6 for Regional Road Build
D. E. Colp of the Bexar County Highway League suggests November 6 as the beam day for the San Antonio to Austin highway project passing through San Antonio New Braunfels San Marcos Kyle and Austin. The Young Men's Club of Austin favors October 13 but Colp prefers November to ease farmer cooperation. County commissioners mayors and citizens across the route are urged to aid. city folk and rural neighbors will work together with funds raised for materials.
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San Antonio
New Braunfels
San Marcos
Kyle
Austin
D. E. Colp
Bexar County Highway League
Young Men's Club of
Colp
Clan MacDuff set to install first officers in September
The Institution of Clan MacDuff No. 224 of the Order of Scottish Clans and its initial officer installation will occur at 8:30 pm on Thursday September 18 in the Moot room of the Gunter Hotel. C B Campbell of Clan Gordon No. 9% will conduct the ceremony. The roster includes W A McDuffee as Chief and James Aiken as tanist among others.
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Clan MacDuff
Gunter Hotel
C. B. Campbell
Clan Gordon
W. A. McDuffee
James Aiken
D. A. McAskill
Dave McNair
H. H. Ogilvie
W. F. McCaleb
H. D. Elliott
T. D. Ormiston
George McDonald
M. B. Pletz
Sentinel
Rain Ends Drought with Heavy Fall in Waco Area
Waco Texas reports drought relief as 4.80 inches of rain fell by 7 a.m. today after a night of steady precipitation. Early information suggests the rainfall covered McLennan and neighboring counties, signaling widespread relief from four weeks of dry weather.
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Waco
Tex
McLennan
First Class Fountain Pens for Sale Saturday
Vulcanized rubber barrel fountain pens with 14 carat gold fittings and pocket clip offered Saturday at 50 cents each. Regular price 95 cents, promising satisfactory service.
Linen correspondence paper sale on Saturday 25 cents
Special linen correspondence paper offer for Saturday at 25 cents a box. Fifty sheets and fifty envelopes boxed, linen paper quality similar to 35 cent packs. Main Floor sale item advertised with correct shape and size.
Trades Council Sets Date for Opening
At a Trades Council meeting in its hall last night it was decided that October 30 will host the smoker celebrating the opening of the new Trades Council hall. Organizers from various trades of the AFL will attend and several members will address the gathering as part of a push to strengthen San Antonio labor unions. A committee was appointed to buy a $50 gift for Jos eph J. Tucker Jr. and the Labor Day committee received thanks for its work.
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Trades Council
Trades Unions of
San Antonio
American Federation of Labor
Master Butchers’ Association
Frank Zizik
Paul Steffler
John Stennett
Joseph J. Tucker Jr
Stop Scaling of Psoriasis and Blood Purification Claims
A Lexing ton Kentucky woman credits S S S for ending recurrent psoriasis after blood purification effects. The ad asserts S S S selects blood elements for skin regeneration, treating pimples acne eczema lupus and other conditions. It claims the Swift Laboratory in Atlanta makes the purifier and urges consulting the Medical Dept. at The Swift Building.
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Lexington
Real Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Medical
Swift
Cuticura Soap and Hygiene Essentials Ad
Cuticura Soap three 25c cakes for 50c for skin and scalp ailments. Listerine 39c and handy antiseptic mouth wash 39c. 25c tooth washes Sozodont Rubifoam or Sanitol 15c. Airfloat talcum 25c used for infants and adults 19c.
Apron Checks and Gingham Fabrics Sale Notes
Advertisement lists fabrics by width and pattern with prices for Saturday. Apron checks 27 inches wide offered at 5 cents per yard, Zephyr ginghams and plaid dress ginghams 32 inches wide at 7 to 15 cents, challis 25 inches wide at 4 cents, floral Persian and fancy patterns for quilt coverings. Second Floor.
Children’s Stockings Sale At 11 Cents Saturday
A broken assortment of 15 cent stockings offered at 11 cents a pair for Saturday morning. Various weights and sizes available, but not all sizes. Encourages prompt purchase of the reduced stock as a special sale.
Dairymen to Appeal After Milk Water Charge Convictions
Two more dairymen Jesse and Jim Yantis were found guilty in Justice Campbell's court for selling milk with excessive water. Another pair faced similar charges last week. Each fined 25 dollars plus costs, totaling about 38 dollars. Appeals planned with two more cases set this afternoon. Twelve arrests followed inspections by local pure food and State Inspectors Hoff man and Golaz weeks ago.
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Jesse
Jim Yantis
Justice Campbell
Hoffman and Golaz
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles ad
An old advertisement proclaims Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder issues in men and women and regulates children's bladder troubles. It promises a two months’ treatment per bottle and a cure, with mail purchase for $1.00 from Dr. E. W. Hall in St. Louis.
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Texas
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Druggiaty Das
Final Meeting of Bexar County Teachers Institute Held
More than 100 teachers attended the four day session at Alamo Heights School. The final meeting closed at 4 pm after adopting rules for institute governance. The event featured several lectures by noted state educators and was praised for its instructional value.
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Bexar County
Teachers’ Institute
Alamo Heights
Navajo Blanket Free With Omar Cigarettes Promotion
Prominent San Antonio tobacco dealers offer a free Navajo blanket miniature with every Omar Cigarettes package purchase over the next several days. The eight by five and a half inch blanket features traditional Navajo color and design and can be used as a pillow top or home decor. The plan aims to encourage wide trial and continued use of Omar Cigarettes described as a new Turkish blend with distinctive flavor and aroma.
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San Antonio
Omar
City council adopts plan to cut power rates over 10 percent
Austin officials pass a resolution to reduce consumer electricity prices by more than ten percent. Further reductions are anticipated after the completion of the dam.
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Austin
Tex
Wolfson’s Saturday Linen Specials
Wolfson's offers Saturday deals on household linens including napkins at 29c a dozen in silver bleached dice check, 14 by 14 inch squares. crash towels 8c each in 18 by 38 inch size. linen pillow cases 98c a pair. scalloped sheets 89c each in 81 by 99 inch full-bleached sheeting. Regular values noted for context.
Steady Rise in Wages Despite Shorter Hours Across Trades
Government figures show wage increases for labor from 1907 to 1912 while working hours fell. Bakers led with a 22 percent pay rise though their day shortened nearly 20 percent. Stonecutters and newspaper compositors saw the lowest gains. the study covers baking, building, marble and stone, and printing trades.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Labor
United States
Horsford Acid Healthful Summer Drink Ad
An advertisement touts Horsford's Acid as a better refreshing drink than lemons or limes. It promises healthful, delicious flavor and invigorating refreshment for a wholesome summer.
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Horsford
New Priest Officiates at St Marys Mass
Rev. Father Robert Magl, ordained in Freiburg, Switzerland, August 3, celebrates his first mass at St Marys Church. The ceremony features a solemn high mass with local priests, sermon by Rev. Father Duffy, and attendance of St Marys College pupils. The Brothers of Mary choir provides music. Magl studied at St Louis College and Freiburg University and will serve as chaplain at St Marys College next year.
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Father Robert Magl
Freiburg
Switzerland
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Father Mags
Father Duffy
St. Mary’s College
Brothers of Mary
St. Mary’‘s College
Father Mag
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United Grocery Company of
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Arrow
Graham
National Biscuit Company
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Cuticura
Saul Wolfson
Dairymen
Bexar County Teachers’ Institute
Porosknit
Nainsock Union
Nainsock
Father Magl
St. Mary's Church
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Invalid’s Hotel
Buffalo
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