Claude F. Thomas Dies After Illness in San Francisco
Claude F. Thomas a San Antonio youth and chief clerk of the transport Thomas died after an operation in San Francisco to relieve a condition. His brother Oscar Thomas will travel from the city as friends mourn the loss. The body’s arrival and burial plans in San Antonio remain undecided.
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Claude F. Thomas
Sam Antonia
Sam Francisco
Tomas
United States
Thomas
Fort Say Houston
Manila
San Franciscs
Oscar Thomas
Stowers Furniture Company
Thoms
Bay Francisco
Navy
Bhe
San Antonio
Voalsters
Maude Hagsell
Claude Hayes
Yoakum
Felix Adler Led Ethical Culture Group at Carnegie Hall
Felix Adler founder of the Ethical Culture society addressed a 4000 strong congregation at Carnegie Hall New York. Adler born in Alzey Germany in 1861 came to America as a child and studied at Cologne Berlin and Columbia later editing Hebrew and Oriental language diaries at Cornell University.
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Palix Adler
Ethical Culture Society
Carnegie Hall
New York
Fich
Felix Adler
Alzey
Germany
Yabbi
Temple Emmanuel
Columbia
Berlin
His Death a Mystery in Boston Family Tale
A young Boston man claims deep colonial roots and shows a continental uniform to a young woman. He boasts his great grandfather wore it in the Revolution. She inspects the uniform with polite interest and asks if the gentleman drowned, sparking a brief exchange.
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Boston
Out of Town Deaths: Lonnie Stone in Waco
Lonnie Stone aged 24 son of J R Stone a well known resident died suddenly from stomach hemorrhage yesterday in Waco Texas He had been well up to noon and was reported improving earlier before his death on September 19 with late chronicle details missing or garbled.
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Lonnia Stone
Sheciai
Waco
Tex
Lonnie Stone
J. R. Stone
Debt of gratitude to Galveston and Des Moines argued
Secretary William Haleen of the Bureau of Municipal Research, speaking at the League of American Municipalities in Norfolk, lauded Galveston and Des Moines for prompting national debate on city charters. He warned that misgoverned cities stem from an uninformed electorate and favored professional city administration and stronger checks on spending.
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League
Norfolk
Norfols
League of American
Jamestown Exposition
Wiliam Haelen
New York City
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Bunel States
New York
Americas
Philadelphia
Board of Health
Butcher
Gulliver
Pennsylviak
New Yorke
Chicago
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Rombarigoa
Europe
Germany
Dead Sea Trust
Ica
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Newport
Brt
Bix
Representative Council
Washington
Axecutlys
Thran
Washington Commission
Watt Ag Washinston
Des Molynd
Charciel
Galveston Sisten
Nis
Rear Admiral Chadwick Promotes Newport System of Government
Rear Admiral Chadwick of the United States Navy advocates the Newport system of municipal government. He explains and compares American and European city administration, urging Americans to learn from European forms and stressing the need for clearer understanding of municipal administration.
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Newport
Chadwick
United States Navy
Watt
Funeral Notice for Mes Jesusa Espinoza Gastano
Jesusa Espinoza Gastano dies at 43 after a long illness. Wife of Jesus Castano. Funeral from the Tate residence 912 West Houston Street Friday at 4 30 PM. Interment in San Fernando Cemetery.
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Mes
Jesusa
Espinoza Gastano
Jesus Castano
Tate
Houston Street
San Fernando
Homeseekers flood San Antonio as Katy line carries 1200 to 1500 seekers
Over a thousand homeseekers from the north and midwest arrived in San Antonio aboard Katy trains. Prospective settlers, drawn by Texas opportunities, are shown city points and plan to move on to lands south and west of San Antonio. G. Tangston of the Katy remigration department notes growing interest and expects large crowds as travel resumes in cooler conditions.
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Bad
Artonio
Katy
North
Midate
Texas
G. Tangston
Sim Antoni
Houston & Brazos Valley Railway Bonds Approved
The Houston and Brazos Valley railway received approval from the railroad commission to issue register and secure 200000 dollars in mortgage bonds for twenty miles of track from Anchor to Volasca in Brazoria County Texas.
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Specia
Austin
Tex
Houston & Brazos Valley Railway
Iswe
Anchor
Volasca
Brazoria
Conmiy
CITE R R MEN TO APPEAR HEARING SET OCTOBER THIRD
Special to The Light Avetin Tex Sept 29 The railroad commission today set for hearing on October third three complaints by citizens The first against the Texas Pacific for free delivery service The second against Santa Fe for failure to maintain an agent to handle freight and provide cotton platform facilities The third against the Katy for better depot facilities
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Lighe
Avetin
Tex
Railroad Commission
Taint
Pacific
Agwdnat
Pacific Express Company
Peters
Santa Wp
Floyd
Katy
Local Railroad Notables Visit City Amid Inspections
Railroad figures from several lines, including G. F. Turner of the international and Great Northern, Wm Hobbs of San Antonio and Aransas Pass, and George Worley of Southern Pacific, toured city offices and spoke with local officials. A Katy sleeper was arranged for telegraph operators and visitors from the western division to attend the retail liquor dealers meet.
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Turner
International & Great Novilern
Hague
North Texas
Lquor
Fragmentary Patient Clinician Exchange in Athens
An elderly Athens miner speaks to a physician, praising their long relationship and mentioning a handsome legacy. The doctor pauses, saying she will reexamine the prescription and make a small alteration, hinting at an uncertain outcome in the exchange.
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Athens
Enah
After Ten Years Mr G L Stephenson’s Piles Improvement
Peterborough Ontario resident G L Stephenson reports more than a decade of chronic piles with itching bleeding and pain improving after using Han-Rold treatment. After three boxes he believes he is not completely cured but health has greatly improved and recommends the product. Available from Bexar Drug Co and others.
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G. L. Stephenson
Peterborough
Ont
Leenhartt
HanyRold
Feo
Priew
Bexar Ding Co
Ran Atlonin
Téxtu
Tr. Leonhardt Co
Pallo
Railroad Time Table Summary for Commerce Street area
Rail timetable details list departures and arrivals to and from Houston Galveston San Antonio and other points. Mentions routes via Victoria Division Lavern a Stockdale Lavaca Houston Galveston and Fort Worth St Louis Day Barnas Santa Fe connections. Includes station names East Commerce Street and South Freree Street with several times and local services to Palestine Laredo and nearby towns.
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Union Station
Commerce Street
Elyer
Arriva
Fort Worth
St. Louis
West Commerce Street
Aagitn
Lew
Santa Fe
Austin
Dallas
Kansas City
Sct. Louis
Saat
Remarkable Rainfall in Suva Fiji 1906 Record
A report to the Royal Meteorological Society notes a historic rainfall event in Suva Fiji on August 8 1906. Rain fell continuously from 6 PM to sunrise the next day with a gauge reading of 12.5 inches by 10 PM and again at 1 AM and a third at 4 AM. The claim suggests more than thirty seven inches actual, plus an estimated 11 percent loss due to gauge height. The conclusion is that at least forty one inches fell in about thirteen hours.
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Suva
Fiji
Royal Meteoralozigal
Society of London
Tawi
Gillen
Wanted United Sitters army recruits in San Antonio
Advertises idle-hodiad unmarried men aged 7L to 86 cid sons of the United States of good character and temperate habits. Describes skills in road streaking and Maplish writing with recruiting office at Moore Building Avenue C and Houston Street, San Antonio Texas. Mentions Coffee Club and West Commerce as locations.
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Alvays
Navy
Cima
U.S. Navy
Court Room
Post Office
San Antonio
Texas
United Sitters Army
Cid Sons
United States
oMee
Moore Building
Avenue C
Houston Street
Sharp Retort at Dinner Ends with Water Trust Joke
A public dinner scene features Lord Youre and Lord Young engaging in witty exchange over a guest described as the president of a water trust. Lord Young quips the guest “looks like a man who could be trusted with any amount of water.” The party hears a note about the House of Lords upholding a decision. The Bexar Deny Co. advertises all night service and immediate delivery.
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Lauling
Youre
Lord Young
Somme
House of Lords
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