Welcome Home Dinner Highlights Rotary Convention Impact
Rotary Club of San Antonio heard reports from Rev. Philip Cook and H. L. Miller at a Travis Club dinner. Texas delegates touted the Buffalo convention and urged support for bringing the event to Texas next year, noting wide publicity and future benefits for the state.
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Rotary Club
San Antonio
Rotary Clubs
Buffalo
Travis Club
Texas
Lone Star State
Philip Cook
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Harry Miller
Five Children Benefit From Cardus Remedy Claim
Mrs Minnie Wright of Asheville Testifies Cardus Restored Her Health After Measles Relapse and Severe Ailments. She credits Cardui with strength to care for five children and plans to urge others to try it. Cardus, claimed effective for over fifty years, reportedly aided over a million women. sold by druggists.
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Cardus
Cardui
Cardut
Rotary Convention Highlights Inspire Northward Tour
Mr. Miller known as Foxy Grandpa recounted inspiration and perspiration during visits to Fort Worth Dallas St Louis Chicago Detroit and Buffalo. Detroit municipal band impressed him prompting plans for a San Antonio band. Judge Archer invited Rotarians to meet in Texas next year. others spoke on trip highlights and business aspects of the convention. Dancing closed the evening program.
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Miller
Fort Worth
Dallas
St. Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Buffalo
Belle Isle Park
San Antonio
Osceola Archer
Texas
Mr. Miler
H. H. Osborne
Leon Goodman
Lake Erie
Ray M. Mackay
Ierbert Wallace
C. IT. Jenkins
Herbert Hayes
State Expenditures Rise Fast as Fiscal Year Ends
Austin figures show total state government costs for year ending August 31, 1913 at 5,512,676.57, up 830,108.11 from 4,682,568.16 the prior year. Pension payments total about 500,000 for 1913, with monthly spending patterns listed. warrants issued rise from 27,652 to 41,923, signaling growing state activity.
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Austin
Tex
Comptroller's Department
Comptroller’s Department
Widening Plan for Travis Street Presented to City Officials
A citizen committee asked Mayor Brown and Aldermen Chapa and Warren to consider a Travis street widening from Abraje to Zavala. No decision was made as bond funds total 375000. Garland named chair of a sub committee to obtain cost estimates from property owners for council review.
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Travis Street
Abraje
Zavala Street
Brown
F. A. Chapa
Third Ward
John W. Warren
James F. Garland
Two More Dairymen Fined For Adulterated Milk
E. W. Marshall and George Wechsler, dairymen, were fined $25 and costs each in Justice Campbell's court for offering milk alleged to be adulterated. Inspectors Hoffman and Golaz led the enforcement with local food inspectors as witnesses.
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E. W. Marshall
George Wechsler
Justice Campbell
Marshall
Wechsler
Hoffman and
Golaz
Adenoids a Menace to Children Says Advert
The ad claims adenoids arise from repeated infant colds and harm a child’s life. It urges parents to prevent them by promptly curing colds and throat irritation with Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound. Fischer Drug Co. advertisement.
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Foley
Fischer Drug Co
Adv
Fresh Sausage Pitch At Grand Opera House Lobby
An advertisement urges customers to ask for the king with TIN TAG when buying sausage and to see a lobby display at the Grand Opera House, from Union Meat Company.
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Grand Opera House
Adj
Union Meat Company
Advance Fashions for Fall Wear Unveils Unusual Suit
A fashion description details a fall ensemble featuring a unique bretelle and muff design. The single-breasted coat uses large crocheted buttons, a Robesphere collar, and astrakhan trim. The circular skirt tucks into a half belt, while the five panel muff mirrors the shoulder bands.
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Bretelles
Woman Arrested in New York on Extradition Request
Alice Maude Muller Sanchez, who arrived in Brooklyn from Mexico, is arrested at the request of the Mexican charge d affaires seeking her extradition on embezzlement charges from the Huerta government. Mexico has forty days to prove extraditable offense. US bail status unclear. Her U.S. birth does not bar extradition.
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Washington
Alice Maude Muller Sanchez
Brooklyn
Mexico
Huerta
Miss Sanchez
United States
Three Story Reinforced Concrete Building Planned for Rent
Notice announces a new three story reinforced concrete building to be divided to suit a desirable tenant. Location is the corner of W Commerce and Main plaza. For information apply architect P. Behles Adv.
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W. Commerce
Main Plaza
P. Behles
Foley Kidney Pills Offer Safe Family Remedy
Can't afford kidney trouble. Aiming to reassure readers, the notice promotes Foley Kidney Pills as an honest medicine that relieves backache and rheumatism, tones the body, and restores normal kidney and bladder function through Fischer Drug Co.
I and G N Plan Improvements
The International and Great Northern railway will upgrade its fleet with 13 oil burning consolidation locomotives for freight and 1000 freight cars, including 200 36 foot ventilated box cars, 209 36 foot underframe box cars, 400 36 foot steel stock cars, and 200 36 foot gondola cars, under an equipment contract approved by the railroad commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
International and Great Northern Railway
Railroad Commission
Charters Issued in Texas Firms and Institutions
The Texas list shows charters issued for Mills Investment Company of Hamilton with 40000 capital stock and James family as incorporators, Fisk Realty Company of El Paso with 20000 capital stock, City Hospital Training School of San Antonio formed to train nurses with no capital stock, and Sanitary Grocery Company of Port Arthur with 5000 capital stock. Incumbents named include J T James C B James M C James R Fisk W K Ramsey R R isk L I Shronshire S A King W B Russ and W M Ward H M Becker T EB Webb.
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Austin
Tex
Mills Investment Company
Hamilton
Hamilton County
Capital
J. T. James
C. B. James
M. C. James
Fisk Realty Cmpany
el Paso
R. Fisk
W. K. Ramsey
R. R.isk
City Hospital Training School of
San Antonio
L. I. Shronshire
8. A. King
W.B. Russ
Sanitary Grocery Company
Port Arthur
W. M. Ward
H. M. Becker
T. EB
Webb
No smell of restaurant at Mat thews Cafeteria
A brief note describes Mat thews Cafeteria at 222 Losoya Street as serving home cooked meals prepared by white ladies and lacking a restaurant aroma.
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Matthews
Losoya St
Wiley Sees Plot to Debauch Wines in Tariff Fight
Washington opinion by Dr. Harvey Wiley former government chemist warns that a Senate tariff proposal would allow adulteration of wine by adding sugar grape juice or water up to 20 percent before during or after fermentation He urges patrons of lobster palaces and wine lovers to protest to defend purity of products and accuses the bill of debasing whiskey and beer through vague definitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Harvey W. Wiley
Senate
Wiley
Dr. Wiley
Society notes hail two wedding celebrations and parties
Beulah B Patterson reports a rose dinner in honor of Miss Jennie Wahrmund and Charles Boelhauwe with an eight course pink rose theme attended by a long list of guests. Another birthday of Miss Birdie Elizabeth Coleman includes a dancing party with many attendees and a lawn fete by Pine Street Presbyterian Church.
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Chester Wahrmund
Jennie Wahrmund
Charles Boelhauwe
Jennie Wahrraund
Emmie Wahrmund
Ottie Wahrmund
Albert Piper
Carter Sommers
Louis Saur
Rheiner Marbeck
William Saenger
Beaumont
William Wahrmund
Paul Bosselman
Harry Basse
Pine Street Presbyterian Church
Somerville to Host Interdenominational Sunday School Convention
A large district Sunday school convention for eighteen counties will meet in Somerville from October 6 to 8 with capacity for 1000 attendees. Delegates from many cities are expected. Mrs R M McCoy leads the entertainment committee, with R L Derryberry as publicity chair assisted by A B Hillan and J M Bowman.
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Somerville
Tex
R. M. McCoy
Siberian Butter Lands in Bond as Tariff Debates Rise
Butter from Siberia and Australia sits in warehouses in New York awaiting passage of a tariff bill reducing the duty. The Siberian product cost about 20 5 8 cents a pound delivered, with duties it would run roughly 23 18 cents, about 5 cents under domestic prices. Experts vary on quality, with some saying Siberian butter matches the best domestic butter. Smaller imports from Australia and Canada are also in bond awaiting market access.
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New York
Siberia
Australia
Bond
Argentina
Canada
Hond
Officials Take Rest as Wilson Aides Take Leave
An exodus of high government officials marks the week end in Washington. Secretary Daniels travels to Atlantic City with Mrs. Daniels and their two sons while President Wilson rests in Cornish New Hampshire. Wilson plans westward speaking tour and Vice President Marshall visits Philadelphia and Atlantic City. McAdoo stays in New York and Houston also absent on business. Redfield resumes Commerce control Monday. In London Whistler is mistaken for a clerk by a shopper and replies about the coat and trousers.
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Washington
Wilson
Cornish
N. H
Daniels
Atlantic City
West
Marshall
Philadelphia
McAdoo
New York
Houston
Redfield
Department of Commerce
Hudson 1914 Six Cylinder Cars Weigh 3740 Pounds
William Steinhardt of the Hudson Company explains the 1914 Hudson six cylinder models balance weight between light and heavy cars at 3740 pounds with wire wheels saving 127 pounds to 3613. He notes improved body design reduces the clumsy look of six passenger cars. A Maxwell 35 touring car praise arrives for E H Labadie Co in San Antonio.
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William Steinhardt
Hudson Company
Steinhardt
Hudson
Overland Model 79 Touring Cars Sold to Texas Dealers
The Woodward Carriage Company reports sale and shipment of Overland model 79 touring cars to Co. L. Carter of Austin G. R. Porter of San Marcos and C. Chaddick of Corpus Christi, all dealers in their regions. An additional model 79 was sold yesterday to Sanders, Sales Manager of Coleman Fulton Pasture Company, Overland reps at Gregory.
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Woodward Carriage Company
Co. L. Carter
Austin
G. R. Porter
San Marcos
C. Chaddick
Corpus Christi
Overland
Sanders
Coleman-Fulton Pasture Company
Gregory
Maxwell 25 Touring Car Arrives at Local Dealership
The Maxwell 25 five passenger touring car has been received by the E. H. Labadie Automobile Company and is expected on the salesroom floor after much local speculation about its unusually low price.
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E. H. Labadie Automobile Company
Out-of-town Dealers Inspect New Reo Machine
Four out-of-town dealers visited the city to inspect the new machine. A carload of Reo 5th touring cars, rail series, has been sold through Citizens' Auto Company to the Park Garage of Victoria. The machines will be sent directly from the factory.
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Reo
Citizens’ Auto Company
Park Garage
Victoria
Buick Car Sales Reported to Local Doctors
B. R. Webb, Buick branch manager, notes the sale of a touring car and a roadster models B-37 and B-36 to Dr. J. H. Burleson and Dr. W. B. Russ of this city. Both sales concluded yesterday.
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B. R. Webb
Buick
J. H. Burleson
W. B. Russ
Marion interests drive Dallas manager to visit San Antonio
M. W. McClure district manager for Marion products in Dallas is in the city on Marion interests. He plans to remain in San Antonio for several days.
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M. W. McClure
The
Marion Products
Dallas
Marion
San Antonio
Buick B-2 touring cars reach three Texas towns
The San Antonio Buick branch reports delivery of Buick B-2 touring cars to B. D. Kent of Victoria E. E. Shropshire of Lockhart and C. E. Crist of Blanco, Texas.
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San Antonio
Buick
B. D. Kent
Victoria
E. E. Shropshire
Lockhart
C. E. Crist
Blanco
New 1914 Pierce-Arrow 38 towing car arrives at Alamo Auto
The Alamo Auto Sales Company received a new 1914 Pierce-Arrow 38 towing car with special upholstery and displays it at the salesrooms on Avenue C.
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Pierce-Arrow
Alamo Auto Sales Company
Ar Eans
Avenue C
Peerless Six Touring Cars Delivered to Woodward Company
A carload shipment of Peerless 38- Six touring cars has been received by the Woodward Carriage Company, with officials indicating representatives from Peerless may visit soon to arrange duties and service.
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Peerless
Woodward Carriage Company
Ine
Premier products rep Jake Duke visits city
Jake Duke a factory representative for Premier products is in the city for undisclosed business prompting local interest from residents and businesses.
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Jake Duke
Foley Kid Pills Advertises Rheumatism Relief
An advertisement claims Foley Kid Pills ease rheumatic pain by cleansing the blood and kidneys. It asserts the pills will permanently strengthen kidneys and keep uric acid crystals out, urging Fischer Drug Co. as the seller.
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E Foley
Fischer Drug Co
Wireless Link Between Britain and Canada Planned
A wireless system connecting Great Britain and Canada is slated to be in operation next September.
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Great Britain
Canada
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Alamo Plaza
Charles Rees Cothn
Rees
Princess Theater
Photogirl Feder
Neation
Beulah B. Patterson
Aurelia Wood
Birdie Elizabeth Coleman
Ruth Taylor
Adelaide Campbell
Grace McClannahan
Louise Berry
Adele Shaw
Hazel Shaw
Russell Hughes
Margaret Graham
Margaret Sutherland
Mary Nelson Johnson
Mildred Johnson
Cordelia Bradbent
Zulime Pettus
Sallie Gold Pettus
Gladys Williams
Margaret Maugham
Uvalde
Esther Clements
Elizabeth Senior
Ethel Tobin
Irene Bindley
Agnes Steele
Dorothy Evans
Gladys Robbins
Elizabeth Bancroft
Orange
Lafayette Ward
Charles Stone
Houston Hearne
Louis Heder
John Scott
David Woodward
Earl McFoldrick
Richard Vander Stratton
Walter Hughes
Frederick Florian
Atlee Ayers
Robert Ayers
Alfred Kilgore
Charles Joos
Brenham Bennett
Fowler Davis
Jack Cassity
Will Mell Booth
Carleton Bindlay
John Shook
Herman Hesse
Llayden Guoldstein
Robert McNemer
Sam Bennett Jr
Tom Mooney
Walter Skinner
Harlan Carson
William King
Harold Sutherland
Edgar Tobin
Robert Scott
Arthur Graham
Edmund Mcll
Blue Bonnet Musical Club
Lenora
Maurene McLennan
H. M. Club
Laura Wolff
Helen Johnson
Kathleen Hull
Grace Edith Springall
Catherine Lurt
Marion Sonnen
Lorene Hipp
House of Bishops
Protestant Episcopal Church
St. John the Divine
House of Deputies
Baltimore
Henry C. Holter
Somerville, Tex
Callan
Silk Hosiery
My Lady's
McCallum Hosiery CO
Northampton
Mass
James McNeill Whistler
London
Mr. Whistler
Sopade
James Pyle & Sons
Edgewater
N. J
Maxwell
C. P. Welles
Welles
Sinton
Mr. Welles
Corpus
ECR
Bell Telephone
C. 355
Telegraph
Petr Tel
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