Judge Meek Demands Grand Jury Probe Into Barratry in Texas
Fort Worth judge Edward R. Meek urges the Northern District grand jury to investigate attorney barrratry amid reports of personal injury lawyers soliciting employment for pay or favors. He cites Article 290 and warns disbarment for violators, with District Attorney Atwell supporting scrutiny. The message stresses self cleansing in the legal profession and the court’s duty to protect proceedings.
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Fort Worth
Edward R. Meek
Federal Court
District of
Texas
Meek
Atwell
State of
Senate
House of Representatives
Balckstone
City Bonds Debate Rests On Municipal Plant Costs
The committee against the bonds argues municipal operation would be costly, potentially outweighing any savings for taxpayers. Even if savings were proven, the city lacks ready money and must address existing floating debt before funding a light plant.
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Daily Express
Electric Bitters Promised To Dismantle System Ailments
A local advert promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy for nervousness sleeplessness stomach upsets and run down systems. It claims to tone the stomach regulate the kidneys and bowels stimulate the liver and purify the blood with 50 cent price and a satisfaction guarantee by F Kalteyer Son and Adolph Dreiss druggists.
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F. Kalteyer & Son
Adolph Dreiss
Stockholders Meeting Set for San Antonio Fair Board
The San Antonio International Fair Association schedules its annual stockholders meeting to elect a Board of Directors for the coming year. The meeting will be held December 15 1903 between 2 and 6 pm at Frost Bank Building, San Antonio. J M Vance Secretary.
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San Antonio
Texas
San Antonio International Fair Association
Frost Bank
J. M. Vance
Tailor A Reidner Offers Men and Women Suits
Get what's due you with value and fit across suits starting at 18 dollars. Ladies' buttons covered and services include repairing cleaning and pressing. A Reidner Tailor located at 104 West Commerce Street.
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A. Reidner
West Commerce St
Local Ads for Coal Meats and Sewing Goods
McAlester lump coal priced at 8.50 per 2000 pounds by Holmes Wood & Co. Palace Meat and Fish Market lists meats fish and game at 611 East Houston Street Meats Fish Game. Offers to review sewing machines before purchasing at M. J. Hewitt with standard patterns advertised.
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McAlester
Holmes Wood & Coal CO
The
Palace Meat and Fish Market
East
Houston St
Finck's 5c Havana Cigars. HE PHONE WILL BRING IT
A brief item notes Finck's establishment offering Havana cigars at 5 cents with a directive that a phone call will secure delivery. The short notice emphasizes quick, direct service.
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Finck’s
Notice to law officers on gaming law enforcement in Bexar County
The letter urges officials in Bexar County and San Antonio to enforce gaming statutes. It cites multiple articles and penalties for officers who neglect arrests or fail to report gaming violations, warning that voters will judge them on enforcement and may not reelect those who neglect duties.
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Vyricat
Coleone
J. J. Olsen & Son
Aransas
Wood Yard
Bexar County
City OF
San Antonio
Stuart's Gin and Buchu Promised Cure for Kidney Ailments
A 19th century advertisement touts Stuart's Gin and Buchu as a universal remedy for Bright's disease diabetes and kidney bladder troubles. It claims hospital testing and cures even after other treatments failed, describes symptoms and benefits, and offers a free sample bottle and circular from the Stuart Drug Co. in Atlanta with local San Antonio availability via E C Jungkind.
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Stuart
Bright
Express
Stuart Drug Co
Atlanta
San Antonio
Tex
E. C. Jungkind
Honaton S
Fredericksburg Masons Honor Washington At Mount Vernon
A delegation from Masonic Lodge No. 4 of Fredericksburg visited Mount Vernon to place a wreath on Washington’s tomb marking the 104th anniversary of his death. Fredericksburg lodge, his mother lodge, preserves his initiation and other records among its cherished relics.
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Fredericksburg
Masonic Lodge No. 4
Mount Vernon
Washington
Judges and officers urged to honor oath of office
The piece cites Articles 391 and 3531 3534 outlining subpoenas removal and official misconduct and urges district attorneys sheriffs and justices of the peace to comply with their constitutional oath to faithfully and impartially discharge duties. It questions the drift away from duty.
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R. S
District Court
Katy Flyer Schedules and North South Routes
Daily and through services listed for Katy Flyer with connections to North Texas Waco Dallas Fort Worth Kansas City and Hast. Times include 8:30 p m to 7:50 a m and 7:30 a m to 9:25 p m for through Express services. International & Great Northern departures include trains No 10 No 4 No 6 for North Texas St Louis Memphis and the East and South bound No 5 for Laredo and Mexico.
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Sunset Seert
North Texas
Waco
Dallas
Fort Worth
Kansas City
Hast
New Braunfels
San Marcos
Lockhart
Smithville
Shreveport
International
Great Northern
St. Louis
Memphis
Laredo
Mexico
St Louis
T. Louis
I Ae
Lareda Aint
International Drug Company Bicycle Delivery Service Ad
The International Drug Company at 1408 West Commerce street advertises bicycle delivery citywide using only purest drugs with low prices and same day service. Phone number 444 listed for trial orders.
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THE
International Drug Company
West Commerce Street
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Howaton Corner
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Roosevelt Hospital
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A. Fov Antonis Brewing AS
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Colorado
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Firth G. P.& TA
Ft Worth
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