Civil War Veterans Plan Glorious Fourth Celebration
The War Veterans committee driving the Fourth of July in San Pedro Springs reports progress. Rabbi Marks to preach, troops to parade, Marshal Hicks to read the Declaration. Southern Pacific may offer special rates. Captain Karber to be grand marshal. Balloon ascent and many attractions planned. canvassing for donations begins tomorrow.
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San Pedro Springs
L. L. Whittaker
Rabbi Marks
Cresson
Marshal Hicks
Encour
G. Peterson
Karber
Lockwood
Colonel Peterson
Death of Capt. Thos F Winthrop in San Antonio Texas
Capt. Thos F Winthrop died in San Antonio Texas on June 8 1905 at 12 oclock pm aged 62 Funeral held at his residence 822 San Pedro Avenue at 430 pm Interment in the National cemetery Friends and acquaintances invited to attend
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San Antonio
Texas
Thos. F. Winthrop
San Pedro Avenue
National Cemetery
Funeral Notice for John Semlinger 18 in Mare Island
On May 29 1905 at Mare Island California John Semlinger beloved son of Mr and Mrs Conrad Semlinger aged 18 years. His remains reached this city last night for interment. Funeral from the residence of Mrs Dora Glaeser 723 South Presa street at 5 o clock this evening. Friends invited to attend Interment in Emanuel Lutheran cemetery.
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Mare Island
California
James
John Semlinger
Conrad Semlinger
Dora Glaeser
South Presa Street
Emanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Obituary for Leo A. Gittinger in San Antonio
Leo A. Gittinger died in San Antonio at 6 p m aged 2 years and months son of Mr and Mrs A A Mittinger Funeral will be at 5 p m today from St Henrys church South Flores street Friends and acquaintances invited to attend
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Leo A. Gittinger
San Antonio
A. A. Mittinger
St. Henry’s Church
South Flores Street
Unclear ad fragment seeks guarantee with chases
A partial promotional line reads you want a guarantee with your chases. Call on us. It appears to be an insurance or loan style advertisement fragment mentioning a guarantee claim and contact prompt.
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Nei &D
Steves
Notable Figures and Odd Anecdotes in 1900s Politics
A collage of vignettes on Senator Dolliver of Iowa recalling his Virginia roots and a joking prison note, China’s minister Chen Tung Liang Ch Leng facing a Chinese boycott stance, Senator Charles Dick of Ohio recounting a bank clerk’s odd deposits, Duke of Sutherland’s yacht interests and philanthropic Duchess, cartoonist Homer Davenport’s Oregon farm exhibit, and William Nelson Cromwell’s rise as a heavyweight legal adviser amid Panama and Santo Domingo affairs.
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China
United States
Chentung Liang Cheng
America
Phillips Academy
Andover
Mass
Harvard University
Timothy L. Woodruff
New York
Sir Cheatung
Woodruff
Charles Dick
Ohio
Hanna
Senate
Akron
Ford
Senator Dick
Homer Davenport
Mr. Davenport
Morris Plains
N. J
Oregon
Portland
Georgia
Dr. Brown
Senate Chamber
Washington
Senator Hanna
Senator
William Nelson Cromwell
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Santo Domingo
Panama
Mr. Cromwell
New York City
Columbia Law School
Decker, Howell & Co
Pride, McCormick & Co
In Honor of Mrs Kelley at Evans Card Party
Mrs B O Evans hosted a Beau tiful card party for Miss Mabel Kelley of Austin. Prizes went to Grace Ward and Herper, Nellie Reilly and Otellia Kelley received consolation and booby. Guests included Mabel Kelley, Nellie Paschal Grace Ward Laura Blocker Ethel Harrison Marietta Thomas Bettie Paschal Anna Jones Jean Mateer Valeria Gould Otellia Kelly Fannie Edwards Nellie Reilly and others. The event supports the Y M C A building fund with costumes, music and refreshments.
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Kelley
B. O. Evans
Mabel Kelley
Austin
Grace
Ethel Harrison
Marietta Thomas
Bettie Paschal
Anna Jones
Jean Mateer
Valeria Gould
Otellia Kelly
Fannie Edwards
Nellie — Reilly
Messrs. Herper
J. Hampton Sullivan
Thomas Devine
James Merchant
Adolph Groos
John James
Hugh Watts
Ashford Cotton
Bilison
James
Shelly
Graham
Lieutenant Barlow
Graves
East End
Blank
J. McCullough
Fannie Hays
Rosalie Petree
Nicholls
Jas. Anderson
Emma Witmer
Crane
Bertha Wagenfuehr
Sue England
Agnes Schott
Maude Fry
Dunham
Kline
Dykman
Geisler
Y. M. C. A. Building Fund
Warren McClain vows in Lavernia ceremony
On Thursday evening at the bride’s home 714 Montana street Lavernia Texas Miss Sue McClain became the wife of BE F Warren Rev R S Pierce officiated The bride wore light grey peau de soie with lace and carried a bride rose with grand ferns Afterward the couple left for a Galveston honeymoon Attending were Rev Pierce P G Canfield Minnie McClain Emma C Harris and numerous McClain relatives and friends
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BE. F. Warren
Sue McClain
J. W. McClain
Montana Street
R. S. Pierce
Lavernia
Mrs. Warren
Galveston
Little Tots Fete Clarence Jones Son Everett’s Third Milestone
Friday afternoon Clarence Jones hosted twenty five young guests for a party honoring her son Everett Holland and daughter Emil Lynn. Attendees included Mary Nelson Johnson Mildred Marion John son Page Joe Mason Williams Ruth West and other local youngsters and families.
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Clarence Jones
Everett Holland
Emil Lynn
Mary Nelson Johnson
Mildred
Marion Johnson
Page
Joe Mason Williams
Ruth West
Sarah Filliman
George G. Quilletts, Jr
Harold King
Harrison Davenport
Shelby
Albert
Mary McNeel
Armour
G. W. Johnson
Benjamin Rigsby Hammond
Chow Chow Club Hop at West End Pavillion
The Chow Chow club of High school boys hosted a delightful hop at West End pavillion Friday evening with attendees including Misses Louise Barclay Sarah Scott Ruth Willett Nanna Davenport Mattie Terry Georgia Maverick Ollie Collins Valeria Gould Fannie Edwards Kate Murphy and Messrs. John Will Buckman Jesse Newton Ira Ogden John Willett T J Devine Fred Felthouse Will Newman Hugh Watts Walter McAllister Herbert Scott and others.
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West End Pavillion
Louise Barclay
Sarah Scott
Ruth Willett
Nanna Davenport
Mattie Terry
Georgia Maverick
Ollie Collins
Valeria Gould
Fannie Edwards
Kate Murphy
John Will Buckman
Jesse Newton
Ira Ogden
John Willett
T. J. Devine
Fred, Felthouse
Will Newman
Hugh Watts
Walter McAllister
Herbert Scott
Japanese Social Planned by East End Ladies at Mrs Blank Home
The Japanese social will be hosted by the East End ladies at Mrs P C Blank's residence, 1781 North Commerce Street, on Tuesday evening. It promises to be a successful social event with planned activities and community participation.
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East End
P. C. Blank
North Commerce Street
Olive Grove No 157 Holds First Regular Meeting
Olive Grove No 157 Woodmen Circle held its first regular meeting in Woodmen hall last Wednesday afternoon in June. Eight candidates were initiated, four applicants were accepted, and five more applications were submitted. Cake and cream were served to members and visitors as harmony continues and the grove grows rapidly with a top degree team in the city.
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Olive Grove No
Woodmen Circle
Woodmen Hall
Olive Grove
Receiver's Sale At Texas Millinery Hats At Cost
The Receiver announces a sale of Texas Millinery Company's summer hats now underway. All items priced to move at cost as inventory clears. Strong emphasis on immediate cash transactions and available stock for a limited time.
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Texas Millinery Company
Miss Mildred Grice to Return Home From Notre Dame
Personal notices list Miss Mildred Grice expected home Tuesday from Notre Dame college Baltimore to spend vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Grice. Frank Bonsai Graves Grice arrives from Princeton Tuesday to spend vacation with his parents. Mrs Jennie D Mott leaves soon for various state points to organize chapters under dispensations for the Eastern Star. Mrs Henry G A Torrey leaves for Louisville tomorrow to spend the summer.
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Mildred Grice
Notre Dame College
Baltimore
Frank Grice
Frank Bonsa] Graves Grice
Princeton
Jennie D. Mott
Order Eastern Star
Henry G. A. ‘Torrey
Louisville
Millinery Bargains Trimmed Hats at Deep Discounts
Ed Edwards' Millinery Store at 306 208 West Commerce Street advertises trimmed hats on sale with reductions from $3.00 to $3.93, $2.50 to $2.98, $6.00 to $3.98, and $7.50 to $4.98. Sale pricing emphasizes savings and limited stock.
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Edwards
West Commerce Street
Mark Twain as editor and a tailor bill reminder
The Galveston Tribune recounts Mark Twain as an editor out west facing a tailor bill. The tale cites a boy reading the bill and Twain’s quip to settle it with a standard slip noting manuscript on both sides is unavailable. Also advertorial lines mention Hood s Sarsaparilla health claims and glass products by Ziegler and Ziegler plus Steveson Sons paints and white lead.
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Galveston Tribune
Mark Twain
Mail
Andy
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John Semilinger
J. P. Dolliver
Iowa
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Virginia
West Virginia
Dolliver
Chen Tung Liang
Miser
Duke of Sutherland
Catania
Royal Yacht Squadron
Scotland
England
William Nelson
Cromwell
Qur
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Pat Biuderelle
Eut
Late Society News
Warren-McClain
Children's Party
Olive Grove Meeting
Mr. Pagitt
Miss Pagitt
8. Newton
Mr. J. Hampton Sullivan
Rip
Mis
Nellie Reilly
Grace Ward
P. W. Ouzts
Mary Elizabeth
Ziegler
Steves Ey Sons
Shelley
Military Plaza
Dolorosa
J. Scudder
Ea T
F. J. Scudder & CO
Germania Fire Insurance Co
Tornado
Alamo Fire Insurance
J.T. Burnett
Crockett and Losoya
Balle
Max Karotkin
Main Avenue
Flores Street
Steve’s
Wells
M. Beck
Ave. C
Sixth Street
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