Knights of Columbus to Initiate October 1
San Antonio Council No. 786 Knights of Columbus will initiate on October 1 at the hall on Navarro Street with 3:30 AM first degree and 11 AM high mass at St Mary's Church. Bishop Shaw will sermonize. followed by lunch and further degree work at the hall. Guests include W. J. Moriarty and E. J. Davoren. representatives from many councils. installation of Augustus McClosky as grand knight on October 10.
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San Antonio
Father Mulvaney
Knights of Columbus
Supreme
St. Mary's Parochial School
Augustus McClosky
Wonder of Wonders Not a Pimple Prove it With Free Trial
An advertisement touts Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a skin healing and purification system. It promises pimples vanish and complexions improve quickly using a calcium sulphide formula. A free trial by mail is offered via a coupon.
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Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Dallas Fair to Break Records with Big 1900s Attractions
The Dallas state fair runs October 14 to 29 and aims to host at least 1,000,000 visitors. President R. E. L. Knight says the event will top all North Texas fairs, with the largest vaudeville show in the South, a three ring circus and hippodrome, auto races, state fair sweepstakes, and numerous attractions. The fair’s officers include President Knight and vice presidents Ferris and Filippen, Secretary Stratton, and Treasurer Aboue.
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Dallas
R. E. ©. Knight
R. A. Ferris
E. L. Filppen
W. H. Stratton
J. B. Aboue
Russian commerce going to Japan warned by Novoe Vremya
The Novoe Vremya warns Russia risks losing natural resources as imperial commerce falls to aggressive Japanese. The article argues war profits favored a narrow group of manufacturers and financiers, who now seize wealth and mortgaged dormant assets, threatening national assets after the war.
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Novoe Vremya
Pretrograd
Russia
Economic losses to allies war demands and Japanese competition
The speech claims Allied financiers refused war funds causing concessions. It asserts control of Urals mines by British and American firms, Siberia flooded with Japanese goods, Japan monopolizes Asiatic textile trade, and US competition presses southern Russian manufacturers.
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Ural
Alta Mountains
Siberia
China
Caucasus
European
Russia
Sale of Timber Lands and Other Unallotted Lands in Eastern Oklahoma
Public auction sale of about 908000 acres belonging to Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations runs Oct 4 to Oct 31 1916 at railroad points in Eastern Oklahoma. Timber and surface of segregated coal and asphalt lands to be sold. coal and asphalt reserved where not stated. Bids by mail require 25 percent deposit. terms vary by land type with interest on deferred payments. Details from Five Civilized Tribes Superintendent Muskogee Oklahoma. maps cost 25 to 60 cents.
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Oklahoma
Five Civilized Tribes
Muskogee
Cato Sells
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Ady
Reopen Bath House Under Lease at Harlandale
The Harlandale bathhouse is leased to W. E. Butler by owner H. J. Benson and will reopen after repairs. Gutter will operate the bath and massage service, bringing back a facility once closed after Charles G. Gates died. The water’s medicinal claim draws rheumatism, stomach, and skin patients from across the region. Iron ore details conclude the item.
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Harlandale
W. E. Butler
H. J. Benson
Gutter
Charles G. Gates
San Antonio
Two Tourney Mark Opening Of City Link
A list of players and scores marks the opening of the city tournament with numerous participants from notable clubs and individuals, detailing names and final figures up to higher two digit scores as the event proceeds. The page continues from the first column, listing players such as Mann, E. L. Brown, Gerard Beardsley, Fred J. Johnston and many others with scores ranging from the high 80s to triple figures, indicating a large field and ongoing competition.
Bowler Knocks Caddy From Tree in Pecans at Brackenridge
Humorous notes mark a Brackenridge golf tournament where players complain of tough hazards and misfires. J. T. Bowler thumped a caddy sampling pecans in a tree on the seventeenth hole as he attempted a long mid-iron. Mayor Clinton Brown posted 122, Judge J. R. Davis 128, while William Clegg two stroked the eighteenth for a two on the green.
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Brackenridge Links
Charlie Forrester
J. R. Davis
William Clegg
Barney Kelley
Brackenridge
Williams
Hussacke Golf Club
J. H. Burleson
Eddlemann
San Antonio Mayor and Park Commissioner Battle Opening Golf Links
The Saturday match between Clinton G. Brown mayor of San Antonio and Ray Lambert park commissioner to open the new 18 hole municipal course drew a crowd. Lambert, new to golf, began to enjoy the game after a 150 yard drive on hole 9 and asked viewers if any clubs were for sale.
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Clinton G. Brown
San Antonio
Ray Lambert
Lamberth
Brown
Lindsley
Dallas
Mayor Brown
Citizens’ Golf Committee
Lambert
Commissioner Lambert
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Jack Tarrant
E. Hertzberg Jewelry Co
Frank M. Lewis
Dallas Fair
R. E. L. Knight
Benson
City Link
Goggan
Fred W. Maule
H. Bergmann
J. N. Lott
Dr. C
Venable
E. C. Tarrant
Harry Symonds
J. L. Bowler
R. Hood
J. M. Bennett
Walter Walthall
C. Bonner
I. K. McKellar
J. Cowan
J. C. Snider
Henry Bateman
H. McCurdy
Ed Malm
T. E. Mathis
R. Gafford
Isreal
MeIlhenny
P. B. Metcalf
F. Pancoast
W. T. Scott
J. L. MeIlhenny
C. Nordhaus
Frank Richardson
A. B. Weakley
L. B. Clegge
Austin
J. N. Brown
J. T. Bowler
Caddy
Leslie McIlhenny
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L. Clegg
Chamber of Commerce
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Copenhagen
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Sugarman Bros
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