Doctor Tickled Stomach Nerve Report Anoints Cure
Associated Press dispatches describe Dr. Fischer a German physician who identified the pneumo gastric nerve as the cause of seasickness and its remedy. He notes relief from atropin injections and reports Vitalitas earth fluid as a preventive and cure for stomach disorders and general cleansing effects. Wagner's 407 East Houston St offers samples for display.
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Associated Press
Fischer
America
Wagner's
East Houston St
Granitoid paving bid includes $1000 bonus on College street
The Granitoid Paving Company bid $2.20 per square yard for College street with a $1000 bonus, to be deducted from the contract total if awarded. Company rep says the bonus demonstrates granitoid value amid competing bids, and the work would cost the city under $2500 if accepted.
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College Street
Brown
San Antonio
Arrested for Theft From L. J. Hart Home
A servant girl is under arrest for allegedly stealing several hundred dollars worth of clothing jewelry and other items from L. J. Hart 120 Craig Place. Detectives Krause and Hanes took her into custody yesterday afternoon and a large portion of the goods is reportedly recovered. Charges expected in justice court tomorrow.
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L. J. Hart
Craig Place
Krause and Hanes
Justice Courts
San Antonio Humane Society Highlights 1912 13 Work
The twelfth annual report shows 1788 calls answered by agents, with relief provided to 592 people and animals. The society notes expanded work, 376 more relief cases than the prior year, and appeals for additional funds and citizen support. Gratitude is expressed for aid from local orphanages and city authorities.
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San Antonio Humane Society
Band of Humane Workers
Children’s Committee
San Antonio Mission Home and Training School
Home of the Good Shepherd
Salvation Army
Associated Charities
The
May Hunt on Sunday Sparks San Antonio Debate
The article reports that Sunday hunting is not prohibited by state law as misrepresented by cardboard notices. It cites Texas penal code articles 197 198 199 and notes no general ban beyond a half mile from church schoolhouse or residence, with County Clerk Frank Newton unaware of a Sunday hunting prohibition.
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Justice Fisk
Texas
Thirty-second
Frank Newton
Miss Maidai Teagarden Weds James George in Milwaukee
Announcement by W D Teagarden 129 Guilbeau Street reports the September 17 Milwaukee wedding of his daughter Miss Maidai Teagarden to James George of Rensselaer Indiana. Miss Teagarden recently moved to Chicago to attend the Chicago Art School where she met Mr George. He works for the Monon railroad.
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W. D. Teagarden
Guilbeau Street
Milwaukee
Wis
Maidai Teagarden
James George
Renssalaer
Ind
City Schools See Record First Week Enrollment
San Antonio public schools report 10 555 pupils on the first day the largest ever. Enrollment by school includes high school and many numbered schools with overcrowding noted in several grades. Superintendent Lukin says some relief measures include moving classes to Brackenridge and Avenue E schools to alleviate crowding.
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San Antonio
Paul Scholz
Lukin
Brackenridge High School
Avenue E
Scholz
No. 3
Fourth Street
Main Avenue High School
Dr M M Carrick To Inspect Texas Cities For Cleanest City Contest
Dallas physician Dr M M Carrick famous for sanitary surveys visits Gonzales to direct Holland Magazine Cleanest City contest inspections. He has already covered 50 Texas towns and plans Oklahoma next, urging practical improvements and better public health policy. In smaller towns fire safety and hotel inspections are highlighted as needing progress. A Chicago train incident shows quick action by a vigilant engineer who stopped a damaged express train after a broken side rod threatened the cab and controls.
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M. M. Carrick
Dallas
Gonzales
Holland Magazine of
Texas
Chicago
Futurist Painter Plans Whitewash as Town Artist
A Washington Herald notice quotes a local exchange about an artist who will whitewash the fence tomorrow. The remark frames the painter as a futurist of the worst type, reflecting skepticism of artistic work.
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Washington Herald
Refuges in Caravan Flee Torreon Amid Disorder
Refugees fleeing Torreon traveled in a caravan with eight days of food exhausted and wagons separated from the main group. Passport papers came from General Bravo and passes from Constitutionalist leaders, who tolerated armed travelers. Some Constitutionalists threatened to shoot but left the party alone when they saw they were armed. Several Americans grew ill. none died as they escaped toward safety. Torreon is described as practically impregnable and the Constitutionalists as losing ground.
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General Bravo
Torreon
Refugees Reach Los Angeles Harbor from Yaqui Valley
The gun boat Yorktown brought sixteen Mexican refugees and one injured crew member to Los Angeles harbor. John Murphy, shot in the arm at Topolobampo on September 16, described a battle’s heavy fire and long isolation from markets. Refugees included J. W. Saunders and family. Potatoes and alfalfa were priced at 45 cents a pound and 100 dollars a ton, respectively, at Topolobampo.
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Los Angeles
Cal
John Murphy
Yorktown
Los Angeles Harbor
Los Machitos
San Blas
Topolobampo
Mexico
Yaqui
Murphy
J. W. Saunders
Texas
Saunders
Candidates Talk Emerges for Mexican Presidency Peace
Washington reports from Mexico City discuss finding a candidate acceptable to both sides to ease the Mexican crisis. Names mentioned include Miguel Covarrubias, Fernando Calderon, and other senior officials as potential peace brokers. A Sherman claim of 1000 American deaths was denied as an overcount.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
Mexico City
Huerta
Diaz
Miguel Covarrubbas
Russia
Belgium
Chile
Great Britain
Senor Fernando Calderon
Mexican Senate
Mexico
Sherman
Madero
Suarez
Senor Perez-Romero
Senor Romero
Francisco Cardenas
Investigation says Madero and Suarez died in the National Palace
The report states neither man was taken into custody after being killed at the palace. An investigator toured blocks along the presumed route to find no witnesses to gunfire. The accounts claim both Madero and Suarez were assassinated in the National Palace before transport to the penitentiary. Constitutionalist voices cast Diaz as reluctant to return, and deputies rejected Tamariz’s public minister appointment.
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Senor Madero
Madero
Suarez
Felix Diaz
Mexico City
Diez
Mexico
Chamber of Deputies
Huerta
Tamariz
Tamariz Leads Catholic Party In Rising Movement
Tamariz emerges as the figurehead of the Catholic party guiding a growing political bloc. The development signals a shift as party lines align around faith-based values and organized leadership.
Paymaster Robbed of 25600 Pesos Near Santa Rosalia
Louis Cornu carrying 25600 pesos to pay La Boquila project workers on the Conchos river was robbed by five Mexicans who stopped his car near Santa Rosalia. American refugees brought the news. A C Hobble, chief electrician of the La Boquilla project, is en route to El Paso and expected Sunday.
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EL Paso
Tex
la Boquila
Conchos River
Louis Cornu
Cornu
Santa Rosalia
A. C. Hobble
la Boquilla
Company Sends Funds for North Power Men
Officials state North Power Company offices are in the city and money to pay the workers was dispatched here several days ago. The move signals readiness to resolve payments and sustain operations amid ongoing labor concerns.
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North Power Company
Tax to be Increased by Mexican Constitutionalists War Measure
At Constitutionalist headquarters in Piedras Negras the head tax on persons entering or leaving Mexico was raised from one to possibly five dollars gold. Gen. Gabriel Calzada defended the move as a war measure while promising passes for Americans with essential business. Washington plans a formal protest while Carrancista officials seek to curb cross border intercourse amid tensions.
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Piedras Negras
Mexico
Constitutionalist
Eagle Pass
Gabriel Calzada
United States
Calzada
Colquitt
Felipe Sanchez
Dimmit County
Blocker
Washington
Blanco imposes travel tax on Mata moros to Brownsville
General Blanco of the Constitutionalist forces in Mata moros orders a 6 cent revenue tax on all persons traveling between Mata moros and Brownsville. The tax is collected by Mexican customs officers at the ferry landing and on the Mexican side of the international bridge. Roast turkey offered at the Riverside Restaurant.
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Blanco
Brownsville
Tex
Matamoros
International Bridge
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Edwin Clapp
F.B
Frank Ros
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