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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1915
Page
4
A chaotic scene centered on a buggy with dynamite and a horse caused police to detain a Mexican man after a ride to a local event. The dynamite and buggy were impounded as authorities investigated the suspect’s involvement.
Chief Deputy James Sul breath savk notes a horse buggy ownership dispute. A dealership case from 181M era remains under review as ownership is established and formalized.
The committee in charge of arranging a banquet to honor Maj. Gen. Frederick Funston, commander of the Southern Department, met Thursday afternoon to review plans. The dinner will be held Thursday night, April 15, at the St. Anthony Hotel. A program of toasts is in progress. more than 100 San Antonio business leaders are expected, with invitations extended to 41 Chamber of Commerce members. Civilians attending will bear the dinner expense.
Burial permits list several deceased individuals with addresses and ages, including names like Thomae strow and Frawiska Rurestadier, with ages ranging from 4 to 408 Larido street in Mesa Anne Waites. The entries note deaths occurring in late March and April, detailing residences and dates.
A garbled OCR passage lists events and notices across Fort Say with dates, venues, and names like KEIO and Fintan Cie. It mentions a Vesulay seai-membly hop, Friday credits, and a plan for a Wheel at a local site. Names, shops, and prices are interwoven with unreadable fragments.
Wen publicist Woy Crawford announces a campaign to organize a statewide meeting on puberty intervention at an international association summit at Ulutisy. The effort aims to draw attention to the area and attract national interest. Crawford says the movement seeks broad support and turnout from Texas cities at the gathering.
Examinations for school teachers began in the Chamber of Commerce auditorium. The three day test process involves twenty seven persons taking UK certificates for various grades. The state board of education requires these examinations and they are held at all junior facilities.
A jumble of theater notes and star turns highlights Miss Billie Burke in Jerry Corshurt at the Lyceum, with Foy bor’s writing praised and a gala array of vaudeville acts at Majestic. The piece also mentions John D. Rockefeller Jr. funding anti white slavery propaganda and a West Coast film program featuring The County Chairman.
A fragmentary letter from a 16 year old girl in New Orleans describes serious illness and recovery after using a vegetable tonic marketed as Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The missive notes prior health problems, including headaches and sleep disturbance, and claims improvement and gratitude for the remedy. The text also mentions work in a tobacco factory and widespread use among peers.
A chaotic Friday program at Pettichre features the hair-raising comedy "Wearts and Hiomes" starring Billie Stehie and Louise Orth with Henry Bergan. The plot centers on Billie a plumber and Louise a bold lover facing parental interference, amid fires, gas explosions, ruined pipes, and brawls. Also shown is "My Last Trick" and other acts at Laemmile and Park venues as Exposition Park unveils new management with free open day attractions.
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A fragmentary note describes Easter decorations with bridesmaids and teachers including Miawex Bonnie Tavis Paling piafectic Levis Tech Alice Bothy Mb anak and others. Names appear jumbled, but the scene centers on festive adornments and floral arrangements.
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