Council Orders Crossings on Summit and Woodlawn Avenues
City council passed an ordinance directing the International and Great Northern railroad to construct proper crossings over the right of way on Summit and Woodlawn avenues. The measure aids a fast-growing suburb as Mayor Pro Tem Richter presided amid routine committee reports and a few personnel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International & Great Northern Railroad
Summit
Woodlawn
Tames N. Amich
Tinanen
Wadue
Keehn
Flores Street
Strikes Clash Over Wages in Texas and Fort Worth Directory
Southern Pacific talks from New York offer to settle strike with 4 percent basis. workers reject and demand wage raises. Fort Worth issues its largest city directory ever, noting population shifts and a 16,311 gain. Other briefs cover a judge denouncing laws on prisoner confessions, beavers spotted near May New Mexico, a worker badly burned at a Santa Fe plant, and a death at a Germetery in Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Southern Pacific
New York
Fort Worth
Tragic Deaths and Local News Across Texas
An 82 year old Maya died at a cemetery office yesterday while discussing property with the Mount Holyoke cemetery manager. In New Braunfels a man was struck in the eye by flying splinters at work and remains unconscious. Cuero reports a waiter, Briers, thrown from a horse and unconscious. A Denver-bound train derailed near Channing injuring several and damaging baggage cars. The Went Dry election in Luling precincts produced a narrow dry majority. Fredericksburg court opened with a heavy docket expected over two weeks. Cuero Liquor Dealers organize a statewide association with delegates to a San Antonio convention. In San Angelo a car crash injured J H White. A child in Covington died by eating match heads. Health ads tout kidney health products sold locally.
San Antonio 21 Years Ago A San Antonio Item Card
A horse attached to a buggy ran away on Military Plaza yesterday afternoon but was caught on South Flores street by Officer Sahumdcher TR. A marriage license was issued to G. A. Neahit and Agatha Lineke. The city assessment roll will be completed tomorrow. An axle collision on Gram merce street left a driver uninjured after a crash with a buggy. The Mexican independence celebrations continued at venues including Vesta garden and San Pelys Springs.
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Connor
Military Plaza
Flores Street
Sahumdcher TR
Ry Creseh
Wilson Dau Ty
Alty
Qian
G. A. Neahit
Agatha Lineke
Arausis
Boevillea
San Pelys Springs
Vesta Garden
Fk. A. Holland
Grammerce Street
Moon
Trauuagle
Diving Bell Wedding In Hippodrome Tank Sparks Controversy
In New York a diving bell wedding beneath the Hippodrome tank drew criticism from Rev. G W McPherson who condemned the ceremony as improper. The couple, George Pairman of Brooklyn and Alberta Michel of Scranton, Pa., wed in swimsuits with Neptune's Daughters cast members in costume.
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New York
Sept. L
G. W. McPherson
Rose C. Tiatson
Fragmented wedding tale with oddities and medical ad
A garbled report describes a wedding ceremony with exaggerated, unclear details and comments on the bride, bridesmaids, and a speaker named Mr. Hughes. The text shifts to praise for General Robert E. Le s and an advertisement for Ballard's Snow Liniment with a testimonial from T. B. Forster of Hemstead Texas and a note about the Bexar Drug Co offering late hours and delivery.
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Robert E. Les
Ballard
Forster
Hemstead
Texas
Bullard
Bexar Drug Co
Witch of Finance in Sorry Plight at Prison
Columbus reports Mrs Chadwick known as the Witch of Finance collapsed at the penitentiary while serving a ten year sentence for swindling Ohio and Western investors. Doctors fear she may not complete the term as five years have passed and her condition is grave.
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Witch of Finance
Columbus
Talehadwiel
Andrew Gurnegin
Ohio
WiMone
Joan
Dogue Securities
Fresh honors for Root at Madrid academy gathering
A September convocation of the Academy of Legislation and Jurisprudence in Madrid aims to confer honorary membership on United States Secretary of State. The event schedules the formal presentation of his name to the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slexleo Citi
Forty Persons Fund Baptist Ministerial Chair at Baylor
Special to The Light, the campaign by Baptist financial secretary Sovt.f-On sees less than forty donors raise 550000 in cash and lands. The gift endows the ministerial chair, launching it without handicap and plans to endow a chair yearly to build Baylor into a great Trans-Mississippi Baptist institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bal Farrell
Baptist Ministerial Fund
Baylor University Hecomnes
Trans- Missiasippi
Dinwiddie appoints city bacteriologist in Dinwiddie
Dr Dinwiddie, newly appointed city bacteriologist, prepares his office in the vil and orders expensive apparatus from New York to examine infected matter. He plans a system pairing bottled milk samples with numbers to protect the dairy supply, and will file affidavits against violators once investigations begin.
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BR. le Dinwiddie
Ily
Hu Ms
New York City
de. Dinwiddie
Huenya
Prices and Selection for Front Doors at Stryes and Sons
See us for front doors and cottage doors. We offer hundreds of front doors with wide variety and lower prices. Stryes and Sons advertises a broad stock and ready pricing to fit your order.
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Tetara
Himdreda
Stryes & Sons
Open Rink Saturday Brings New Features to Princess Arena
After two weeks of renovations and planned improvements the Princess skating rink will open to the public next Saturday. New features are to be introduced this year and officials expect the arena to be a top attraction with stronger crowds and better entertainment than before.
Dr Price Favorings Prove Delicate Natural Flavors
A historical note touts natural flavors from a new process as yielding the most delicate and grateful taste. Dr Price's Favorings are commended as represented, with a single trial claimed to prove excellence and perfection in every respect.
Insurance laws under fire at U S insurance chiefs meeting
Richmond Sept 17 at the convention of insurance commissioners of the United States Derwin P Kingsley president of New York Life attacked state insurance laws as false in principle and dangerous if applied urging supervision based on interstate commerce. He condemned local restrictions and urged reform to shield mutual companies from "insurance politicians" while warning of mandates forcing investments in local securities.
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Richmond
Tedas
Derwin P. Kingsley
New York Life Insurance Company
Insurance Commissioners of
United States
Kingsley
Supreme Cont of
New York State
Mr. Kings
Loral
Ih Radiant
Ulate
Almast
Astate
Jed
Te & Life Company
P. Wore Hotiay
Building Permits From Jean City Council Meeting
Building permits listed include G Schober Ramondroom addition on Grayson Street priced at 1000 dollars. R Bates requests an cellar or extension on Iowa Street for 200 dollars. Anton Wassenberg applies for a Maryland Street dwelling at 3450. Hammond requests a three room dwelling on Ruiz Street for 200 dollars. Franz Graf seeks a four room dwelling on Hays Street at 600 dollars.
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G. Schober
Grayson Street
R. Bates
Ftveroom
Iowa Street
Patrick-Saur
Tamber Company
Tamar
Births Reported In Local Hospital News
Birth notices list several newborns with parents and partial locations. Givi Peters born September 1 at Physicians and Surgeons' Hospital to J. F. Peters. A baby named Tey born September 43 to Daniel Concepcion? Alley. Pey born September ? to Howard at 210 Warren Street. Hoy born September 14 to William K. Nichols at 120 Wyoming Street. Tuy 8 born September 8 to Combs at Main Avenue and Martin Street.
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Givi
Mra
J. F.peters
Physicians
Sigeons' Hospital
Tey
Area
NeDanial
Concepcion Alley
Pey
Mro
Howard
Warran Strest
Gsy
William K. Nichols
Wyoming Rant Hoy
Mes. Tuy
Combs, Main Avenue and
Marton Btreat
Oysters surge as market rumor after Pearl find
Atlanta experiences an oyster price spike amid a sensational story of $3 pearls found in an order at a Greek restaurant. Public interest and rushes ensue as restaurant owners and wholesalers fear shortages and seek to secure supplies.
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Atlanta
A. Boyd
Arma Mailber
Antietam Anniversary Observed by Catholic Veterans
In New York on September 17 the anniversary of the Battle of Antietam was observed by Catholic Veterans at All Wars. A rededication mass was held as part of the exercises, with a public banquet planned to conclude the day’s events in the evening.
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New York
Antietam
Catholic Vetarans
Fiesta festivities end with ball tonight
Three days of fiestas in thin air will close with a grand display of fireworks and a ball. About five thousand people attended the San Pedro and Merteil parks last night as Mexican societies gathered for dances in Mexican costumes. The program includes hymns led by Senora Batita, an address by Guadalupe Garza, and an English Ovation by Thad Adams. President Garza will extend thanks to the Mexican societies. Fireworks afterward promise a spectacular close to the celebration. A similar program is planned for September 16 at the Electric Park with local leaders coordinating messages to President Dinu and the Junta Patriotic.
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San Pedro
At & O
Locie
Senora Bativta
A. Midalgo
Guadalupe Garza
Junta Patriotica
Santos Trovinio
Thad Adams
Garaza
Hubbard
F. G. Flor
Enriqua Olnsa
Dinu
Junta Patriotic of the United Societies of
San Antonlo Ippot
Mexico
Arbuckles Ariosa Coffee Roasting Claim Tackles Costs
A promotional pitch extols Arbuckles Ariosa Coffee roasting in a large revolving cylinder where beans are repeatedly heated for uniform roasting. It claims Arbuckles' outsells all other packaged coffees combined and asserts the method lowers costs and delivers better value than competitors.
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Union Meat, Company
San Antonio
Totes
G. Bedell Moore
Humane Agent Smith
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Beeres
Waco
Sam R. Hott
Medicial
Ailemmoon
Judzva
Vermejo
May
N. M
Teinle
Ivad White
Santa Fa
Maya
Mount Holyoke
See
New Braunfels
Lous Raiand
Cuero
Waiter Briers
Nario
Tia
Denver
Channing
Luling
Ortiva
Precinet
Ules County
Vradericksburg
Chirenca Marti
Tiquor Dealers’ Association of
O. C. Kleinecke
Tanild Rautmann
CG. Flelhevko
Mike Bryan
Auto Huns
Wildy San Angelo
Tox
Sutanohiie
J. H. White Jost
Mint
Covington
Z. C
Sidney Co
Bexar Dig Company
Chadwick
Sore Boeratha
Price Havering Extracts
Vantin Roman Orange Reese
New York Life
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Alamo Plaza
Prive Walts
West End
Nizht
Ali Nizht
Arbuckles
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