Railroad Y M C A pioneers air brake use and training
The Railroad Y M C A near the Southern Pacific depot unveils an air brake and railroad appliance study area led by Prof. Adolph Uhr. A model locomotive, valve demonstrations, and block signal charts enhance member learning while grounds and reading rooms are improved. Beds, baths, telephones, and a new stove expand facilities for railroad men during winter.
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Railroad Young Men's Christian Association
Southern Pacific
Adolph Uhr
Mathis
Westinghouse
Fox
DeWitts Little Early Risers Promote Liver Health
Health ad claims a torpid liver and clogged bowels cause pimples and eruptions by keeping poisons in the blood. It credits DeWitt's Little Early Risers with stimulating the liver and bowels to normal action without griping or distress. Sold by James Clavin and Wm Appimann.
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DeWitt
James Clavin
Schasse
Wm. Appimann
Printing error alters closing paragraph of Dr Flippen’s eye care note
An OCR and proofreading mishap in Dr Hartwell Flippen's article from this city corrupted the final paragraphs on treating granulated eyelids. The corrected text urges outdoors blue glasses, pauses in reading, testing after two weeks, avoidance of tobacco and alcohol, regular bowel and sleep habits, and eye wash usage twice weekly for life.
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Fiipen
Hartwell Flippen
M. D
Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Gentle Constipation Cure
Putrefying food in the intestines causes effects like arsenic. Dr King’s New Life Pills expel poisons from clogged bowels gently and surely, curing constipation billousness sick headache fevers and liver kidney and bowel troubles. 25¢ at F Kalteyer & Sons Geo F Schmidt Prop Adolph Dreiss Druggists.
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Dr. King
New Life
F. Kalteyer & Sons
Geo. F. Schmidt
Adolph Dreiss
Omaha Divorce Case Says Defendant Not Texan
A clipped Omaha newspaper recounts a divorce case involving a man once living in San Antonio. The article notes allegations from the petition including pouring whisky on carpets to mask alcohol odor and questions whether labeling the defendant as Texan is accurate. San Antonio and Texan references sparked local debate.
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Omaha
San Antonio
San Antoniins
British Defeated in Mahsadus Punitive Expedition
The punitive expedition against the Mahsadus faces strong resistance. After destroying seven villages on December 5, the Minhedus regrouped and attacked the British camp at night. Ten British soldiers killed and fifteen wounded.
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Maleutia
Dec
Stray Thoughts by Rev Thomas on character and society
Rev Thomas of San Antonio analyzes moral blindness and the public life. He critiques drinking gambling and theater going, warns of demoralization and wasted fortune, and notes New York City press diversity including Jewish and immigrant publications.
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M. ‘Thomas
San Antonio
Elgin Businessman Tal Wall Stops at Southern
Tal Wall a prominent Elgin Texas businessman makes a stop at the Southern hotel or event location as part of a regional visit.
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Tal. Wall
Elgin
Texas
Southern
San Antonio Transit Superintendent Heads to Austin for New Equipment
Mr. T. C. Brown, transportation superintendent of the San Antonio Traction Company, left at noon yesterday for Austin to inspect some new equipment ordered for next summer.
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T. C. Brown
San Antonio Traction Company
Austin
Weather extremes reported from Corpus Christi to Bismarck
The report lists 70 degrees at Corpus Christi and 20 degrees at Bismarck. Over the last day rain fell in parts of California and Southwest Texas, with snow in Minnesota, North Dakota, Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming. Allen Buell, official in charge.
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Rocky Mountain
Corpus Christi
Bismarck
California
Texas
Minnesota
North Dakota
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Allen Buell
Subaltern Draws Caricature of Kitchener in South Africa
A South Africa dispatch reports a junior officer sketched Kitchener as Rip Van Winkle leading a Centenarian soldier up a kopje. Kitchener viewed the caricature with a grim smile and warned he would stay the course to win, while the artist remained unnamed.
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London
South Africa
Kitchener
Militia Staying In Andalusia Jail Custody
In Andalusia Alabama the militia remained on duty guarding jailed African Americans. Governor ordered troops to protect inmates as tensions persist after unrest earlier this week.
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Andalusia
Ala
Development of our spiritual nature in heaven and reflection
John speaks of dwelling in light and reflecting glory, urging moral cultivation and the awakening of dormant powers for a fuller station in Christ. The text compares character to color and suggests truth exposes all, while ambition and reform echo in national papers and weather notes amid martial rule in the town.
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John
Christ
Robbers Loot Archibald Bank In Nelta Ohio
Three men robbed the Archibald bank in Archibald last night taking about 2000 in gold and currency. The bank’s small chest was destroyed and the thieves fled on a stolen horse and surry near the town outskirts. One man received a jaw wound from a shot leaving no clear clue.
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Nelta
Ohio
Archibald Banking
Archibald
Royalty's troubles overshadow European high life in Tees 3 4 era.
A London report surveys royal scandals affecting Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands and related European royals. It notes England’s concern over a Hesse grand duchess divorce, possible shifts in power, and rumors of royal marital strains across Belgrade, Lisbon, and Roumania, influencing politics and public sentiment.
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Wilhelmina
London
Netherlands
Holland
Europe
England
Hesse
Queen Victoria
Queen
Grand Duchess of Hesse
Belgrade
Libson
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promoted for Teething
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a remedy for teething pain wind colic and diarrhea in babies. The product is priced at 25 cents a bottle and claims to soothe the child and soften the gums.
Mayes Ammann Married at St John’s Lutheran Church
Rufus Mayes and Sophie Ammann wed at 7 30 PM last Wednesday in St John’s Lutheran on Nueva Street with Rev Goddes officiating. Attendants included Best Man Martin Biekel and Maid of Honor Minnie Rips, bridesmaids Stephnie Gleim and Ida Ammann, and groomsman Michaél Mayes. The bride wore white organza with orange blossoms and satin ribbons, carrying carnations and ferns. After, guests joined the couple at the bride’s parents 216 Allen Street for a supper and speeches by Fire Chief Tobin’s staff. The groom stars as captain of Engine Company No 3 of the San Antonio Fire Department. Company No 3 attended the ceremony and presented a silver cake stand and fruit basket to the couple.
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Lonnie Lentz
Ida Amann
Liberty
F. M. Ammann
Allen Street
Sunset Wood Co Offers Prime Winter Firewood in San Antonio
Sunset Wood Company advertises top quality fire wood from Round Rock via the Katy line. General manager W A Fitch urges customers to call 81 to place orders, highlighting limited supply and favorable market to the trade.
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Sam Antonio
Round Rock
Katy
Sunset Woood Company
W. A. Fitch
A Delightful Place at Price-Booker Mfg Co Factory
A visitor to the Price-Booker Mfg Co factory is greeted by perfumes from Mr Price's department. The firm markets a line of leading brand perfumes and many other dainty products. Chemist Mr 8TD Price guards secret recipes, keeping him busy and in demand for interviews.
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Price
Texas
Koehler Returns Home Amid Liquor Raid Efforts
The Texas Liquor Dealer notes Mr Otto Koehler's return at a pivotal time during state raids on breweries. He has moved into a new home and plans to advance the Hot Sulphur Sanitarium project. A new hotel near the healing waters is nearly finished and will welcome visitors, bolstering Koehler’s investment and the institution’s prospects.
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Otto Koehler
Koehler
Beverages Offered by Texas Cash Liquor House
A promotional notice from 140 West Commerce St Allehenne states wines and liquors will be of very high grade and suitable for your table and guests. It promises better value than elsewhere and invites orders.
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West Commerce St
Texas
Cash Liquor House
Allehenne An
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