Railroad Time Table Amid Stated City Schedules
A historical timetable lists multiple railroad lines with departure and arrival times. It covers G B H and B A lines, International and Great Northern, Santa Fe, A and A P RY, and other depots with daily and Sunday variations and destinations including Laredo Houston Waco Dallas Rockport Kerrville Kansas City Fort Worth Lavernia Stockdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Waco
Dallas
Rockport
Kenedy
Beeville
Corpus Christi
Boerne
Kerrville
Coroua Christi
Alice
Beevile
Comfort and
Comfort and Boerne
Mail Schedules Show Arrival and Departure Times at San Antonio Postoffice
Mail arrivals and departures listed by route and town for San Antonio postoffice. Details include I N G N Ry routes north and south, G N G N links to Kerrville Corpus Christi and Pleasanton, with times ranging from early morning to evening and specific days for some locations such as Spring Branch and Gallagher's Ranch.
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San Antonio
Corpus Shee
Daly
A. Ry
East
A. West
G. N. Ry
North
A. P. Ry
A. P
West
G. N
South
Kerrville
Corpus Christi
Pleasanton
Spring Branch
Sher
Going to Sour Lake Leave San Antonio by S P at 8 P.M.
Cheap round trip rates advertised for travelers leaving San Antonio on the Southern Pacific at 8 PM. The notice promotes travel to Sour Lake with a hotel offering free water for guests, highlighting free beverages up to a stated limit.
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San Antonio
Literary Hermits Among Famous Recluse Figures
The article profiles famed authors who live in seclusion Mrs Maxwell also known as Miss M E Braddon shuns publicity Tolstoi cooks for himself Verne cherishes privacy Smiles writes at home in London age eighty five and avoids interviews
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Maxwell
M. E. Braddon
Miss Braddon
Chicago Chronicle
Richmond
Leo Tolstoi
St. Petersburg
Russia
Tols
Amiens
Jules Verne
Paris
London
Samuel Smiles
Hod
Dr. Smiles
Soldier Parole Rules andLimits in War
Parole is a voluntary contract between captor and prisoner. A released prisoner pledges not to serve during the war, but only for limited scope and time. British practice requires a commissioned officer. the United States grants greater liberty, and a parole violator may face death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Extinct Giants of Guam Forts Probe Ancient Builders
The St Louis Post Dispatch asks if giants once inhabited Guam noting massive forts across the islands. Walls rise eight to forty feet with a ten by two and a half by six corner stone found twenty feet up. Natives with simple tools leave no trace of such construction, sparking questions about who built the walls.
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Guam
Isles
Yucatan
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Local Jail Records Include Rio Grande City and Brenham Detainees
Fragmentary police log notes Sterim W. W. Shely of Rio Grande City and Teague of Brenham being at the Mahncke facility under sheriff custody. Details are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterim W. W
Shely
Rio Grande City
Teague
Brenham
Fat man's finger trapped by mouse trap causes uproar at boarding house
A New Orleans boarding house tale describes a fat bookkeeper injured by a dome trap left on a dresser. In the dark he seeks matches, triggers the trap, and wreaks chaos as furniture breaks and a scene erupts with broken glass and torn clothes. The landlady seeks damages. the man demands compensation for injury. The incident may reach court with the mouse trap as key exhibit.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
Book from Resolute transferred to Brenford Library
From the Resolute's Library a book taken from the ship the day after its arrival in New London harbor December 24 1855 has been given to the Blackstone Memorial Library in Brenford Conn. The Resolute was one of three British ships sent in 1850 to search for Sir John Franklin. It was frozen in Wellington Channel in 1853 and abandoned, drifting over 1000 miles before Captain James Budington of Groton recovered it for a voyage to New London. The book serves as a memento of a celebrated achievement reflecting credit on the Connecticut sailor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Blackstone Memorial
Brenford
Conn
Sir John Franklin
Wellington
James Budington
Groton
Connecticut
N, Y
Interesting Old Churches in Yorkshire England
The reader is introduced to notable Yorkshire churches including Adel with a Norman door lion, Lastingham founded by St Cndola with a hidden passage to a secondary church, and Kirkdale by Brand the priest. The piece also notes Saxon frescoes in Pickering parish church as among Yorkshire’s church rarities.
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Yorkshire
England
Adel
Lastingham
St. Cendola
Kirkdale
Brand
Pickering
Chicago
Well Trained. Microbe Family Gossip In Tit Bits
Brief note cites a question from a teacher about the microbe family and a child pleading not to gossip, referencing a Tit Bits column style. The exchange highlights social propriety and curiosity in a domestic humor vignette.
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Tmicrobe
Maudie
William Will Receives Permit for Feeder Connections
William Will has obtained a permit from the wheelty clerk to install feeder connections at 418 Mast Commerce Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Will
Wheelty Clerk
Mast Commerce Street
KOLA MALT PROMOTIONS AND COMMUNITY NOTES
Collation of short items from a 1951 era city issue includes drink promotions for Kola Malt and Pills, census updates, gas stove ads, baby supplies offers, train schedules, courthouse notes, and local business chatter. Mentions Mrs Blair baby diapers, DeWitt's salve warnings, and various local merchants like Kalteyer Appmann and Moke's selling out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
W. C. Kalteyer
C. Schasse
Commerce Street
Wm. Appman
Sunset Pharmacy
Lottie Dillon
Galveston
Julia Carey
Burleson Street
Boerne
George B. Dermody
Moke’s
James Morse
East
Brown & Lodovic'’s
Alamo Plaza
Katie Altmann
Austin
Schneider
Commercce Street
DeWitt
Wm. CG. Kalteyer
J. A. Burke
Wim. Appmann
Dodds & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pierce
G. Popplewell
Eureka Springs
Carroll Co
Ark
G. BH
B.A
GREAT
Laredo
Santa Fe
Ally
Epring Branch
Gallagher
Sour Lake
Car
Main Ave
W. Commerce
Old Crow
Hermitage Rve
Mt. Vernon
Hiram & Walker
Tel. FA
S. J. Stratton
College Street
Alamo Insurance Building
Purner Verein
Beeme
Sap
Blair
Cie
Charles L. Saver
Wim. C. Kalieger
Schasse
Wm. Appmann
Ore Hardware
Aleme Co
Gogg
Carr
Emerson
Soledad Street
Riverside
Theo
Artzt
Troumeliv
Doods & Co
Agenits
J. G. Shernideck
San Francisco
Paso
Dulling & M'Allister
Houston Street
Houston Street, Phone 413, Prompt Payment OF All Claims. 4Moke’s
Agnes Christian
1. SGN
St. Louis
M.C. Powell
GC. Kulteyer
Appmann
Hicks
United Modern
S. Beek, Jewelry Co
Com
Frank Ewos
San Antonio Traction Company
Crystal
The
Matagorda
Teafitfe
Moke's
Bull Brothers
Mount Vernon
Beck Jewelry Company
Ignatz Weber
Rast Commerce Street
As & Tesgit
Garder-Mullaly
FERCO
A. Fr. Lange
Blum. Street
Bexar County
Cowely
Rudolph Maurer
de Witt
Kalteyer
D. J. Woodward & CO
Southern Rock Island Plow Co
West Commerce
Wm. Applexinn
Sundset Pharmacy
Charlie Weilbacher
Crockett Street
Goliad Street
Kyezor
Farmers’ Drug Store
East Commerce
Manila
Carrices
Messrs
Walton Peteet
Chris. Callan
Thad Adams
Joe Sweeney
Unhwa
William Herpel
Geo. C. Aligell
Guadalupe
Mibes
C. Schhasse
L. L. Marks
S. Beck
DeWitt’s
Wm. C. Kalteyer
Acme Co
Tel
Lottie Deutsch
Yoakum
Sap” Depot
Bull Bros
August Schweppe
Palmer
Ghout
Meta
Hance
Artat
Prush
Moke
Pasche
Joe Bernard
Charles Garrett
Dinggists
Crystal Saloon
Hattie Searles
J. J. Sweetey
River Avenue
Alamoity
Edgewood and
Paxton
Main Plaza
West Commerce Street
Maryland Club
Turet Exchanage
Chas
Muth
Minnie App
Castrevile
G A. R
Keyzer
P. Curd
Sons of Herisnann
S. Beck Jewelry Co
Frank Bros
Aoke’s
Brown & Lodovic
D. J. Woodward. & CO
Trolinger
Levick
J. Levick
Duncan Urquhart
Campbell & Urauart
New York
Scotland
Roosevelt
North Street
On &S
Perry Lewis
Washington Avenue
South Heights
Bourne
Lavaca Street
Stevens
Recorder’s Court
South Monumental Street
San Antonio Council
Most Vernon
Tom
Farneiture Agia Lerse
Durango
Mexico
Murphy Avcie
Pex
la Mayor
Brita
Akumo
Paloma Harris
Pearsall
Mary
Ethel Chaffin
Avenue Dide
Sephie Robinson
Green
India
America
Make’ St
J. C. Bilworth
Con- Zo'es
Fort Worth
Alemmo
Sammy ‘White
Y.om. G. A
B. W. White
White House
Adams _ ranch
San Diego
Boepo Building
East Houston Street
C.K. Lane
Texas
Flousteuner
Bears
P.O
Fred Buss
Quihi Road
Hondo
Dr. Graves
B. Lane
W. W. Shely
Start County
Mr. Hooper
Sheriff Closman
Hidalgo County
Kaw
Daugherty
Chas. &. Coon
the Erie
D. B. McCall
Third Ward
Lopez and
Colorado Streets
Camden Street
Kenweety Lexington
Baltimore Avenues
Merry O'Day
Buena Vista Street
Lizzie Villemain
North Flores Street
Ndra Wood
Nashville, Tenn
Wash Wood
Jobanon
Ida Langer
Joseph ‘Taylor, Coloral
Cart Wood and Coal
Vitty-seventh District
Yestida
Met
Joe McAllister
Mt Grain
Ctr
South Alamo Street
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