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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1912

Page

7

Great Poultry Show Set for San Antonio in 1913

The Lone Star Poultry Association discussed a major show in San Antonio from January 7 to 12, 1913 with prizes totaling 320 in gold, over twenty silver cups, a solid gold cup valued at 105 and a gold leg band for the winner. Northern breeders are expected to attend, a National American Poultry Show may visit, and trips to Comfort and Boerne farms are planned.

Lone Star Poultry Association San Antonio Chamber of Commerce L. M. Samuels Lone Star Association C. G. Schlesinger Boerne C. C. Lees H. S. Affleck John F. Rips Corpus Christi Road Missouri State Poultry Association B. C. Walsh Ed M. Steves J. F. Rips H. 8. Affleck E. F. Isoig Louie Elmendorf Ben Andrews W. J. Schermerhorn L. Peterson W. J. Parker C. C. Leel George D. Gray Charles J. Rossy Eugene Prescott

San‑A‑Lac Relieves Headache In City Drive

Riebe Undertaking Co. offers auto ambulance service at 221 E. Com. phone 341. Relieves headache advertised in local notice.

San-A-Lac Riebe Undertaking Co Auto Ambulance Service

Big land deal closes in Nueces County purchase

E. R. Richardson bought 3298 acres in Nueces County from Fowler Bros and others for 74000 dollars. The tract fronts the Nueces River four miles and borders the Fryckberg area known for early cabbage. Richardson plans irrigation and colonization as Southwest Texas develops.

E. R. Richardson Nueces County Fowler Bros Naylor & Jones F. G. Hugo Cotulla Richardson Texas Nueces River United States

Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Worth in San Antonio Testimony

San Antonio resident Mrs. M. S. Freeman reports lasting relief from backache and kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills three years ago. She cites improved kidney function and urges others to take Doan's. Sold by all dealers. price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.

Dean San Antonio M. S. Freeman Presa St Texas Bexar Drug Co Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

Traction to Back San Antonio Fair With Bonds Drive

San Antonio Traction company backs a $20 000 bond issue and a plan to raise $80 000 to buy and modernize the International Fair Association property. Trustees and business leaders push a new start for the 1912 exposition, with 6 per cent ten year bonds for subscribers and funds to pay debts and build a new exposition hall.

San Antonio Traction Company New York International Fair Association San Antonio Texas Young Men’s Business League Traction Company W. B. Tuttle Frederick Terrell Fred W. Cook Henry L. Herff Air Association Henry L. Halff Halff

End Stomach Trouble Now with Papes Diapepsin

An advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin as a quick remedy for indigestion and stomach distress. It claims the digestant relieves sour stomach heartburn belching and other symptoms within five minutes and improves digestion by neutralizing stomach poison.

Pape

Plan Activity for International Club Becomes Major Focus

The International club plans a general meeting Friday to decide its future. Members aim to keep current quarters, consider third floor space, and preserve both business and social features. Reports will cover finances and lease negotiations with owner George W. Brackenridge. consolidation with another group is rejected by attendees.

International Club Mills George W. Brackenridge

Obituary of Probandt 89 a German immigrant merchant

Tarles L. Probandt aged 89 died at a local hospital after a ten day illness. Born in Germany he lived in the city 35 years in general merchandise on South Flores street and retired ten years ago. Sloan & Hagg to take the body to St. Louis for cremation and return for interment at Hermann Sons cemetery. Survived by two sons Albert of this city and Felix B. of San Angelo.

Probandtarles L Probandt Germany South Flores Street St. Louis Sloan & Hagg Company Hermann Sons Albert Probandat Felix B. Probandt San Angelo

William E. Richter Dies After Four Month Illness

William E. Richter aged 35 died at 5 p m yesterday at his home 344 Chicago Boulevard after a four month illness. He was a carriage painter and had lived in the city several years. The funeral will be held at 4 30 p m today from the late residence.

Richter William E. Richter Chicago Boulevard

Death of David Suhlar in local sanitarium funeral set

David Suhlar age 33 died yesterday in a local sanitarium. He was the son of Dr. A Suhlar of Waco. The funeral will be held at 6 pm from the San Antonio Undertaking chapel on Blum street. Rabbi Samuel Marks to officiate and interment will follow at Temple Beth El cemetery.

Suhlar David Suhlar A. Suhlar Waco San Antonio Undertaking Company Blum Street Samuel Marks Temple Beth-El

Death of John W. Herndon Master Mechanic in Guanajuato

John W. Herndon 53 died yesterday afternoon at a local hospital after traveling here for health. A native of Lexington Kentucky he was master mechanic for the National Lines at Guanajuato Mexico and is survived by his widow. Brother in law W H Sackett accompanied his arrival. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon.

Herndon John W. Herndon Guanajuato Mexico National Lines Lexington W. H. Sackett Mr. Herndon

Decedent’s Son Harry Robinson Leaves for San Francisco

Harry Robinson departed San Antonio this morning after receiving a telegram announcing his mother Mrs. A. Robinson had died. Mrs. Robinson lived in San Antonio for years before moving to California about fifteen years ago. Surviving are Walter Robinson and a daughter Mrs. L H Gilbert of San Francisco.

Hotel Arrivals List Spans Many Cities and Guests

A long hotel arrivals notice lists guests from multiple cities including St. Anthony, Louisville, New Orleans, Dallas, St. Louis, Indianapolis, New York, Fort Worth, Houston, Chicago, San Francisco, and more. Names include Mr. and Mrs., Miss, and various individuals such as C. R. Long Jr., J. R. Sharp, A. M. Schwarts, R. L. Stark, W. H. Hutchins, Rafael Perez, Alfonso Perez, and many others across national and international locales.

St. Anthony C. R. Long Jr Louisville J. R. Sharp A. M. Schwarts New Orleans R. L. Stark Dallas H. A. van Dris- Hee St. Louis M. H. Talbot Indianapolis John A. Wick New York Charles G. Lord Fort Worth L. BE. Haseman Houston W. L. Corn F. J. Berry San Francisco R. M. McCleary Honey Grove A. V. Bock Chicago W. H. Hutchins W. H. Davie Gonzales Menger J. S. Cowan T. McTioy Jr F. H

San Antonio Chamber Plans Growth and New Club

The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce meets to push membership drives aiming to be the largest south of the region. A budget fund dinner is planned for Tuesday at the St Anthony hotel with a $75,000 goal, and an Esqueilla club auxiliary chapter is proposed to foster fellowship among members.

San Antonio Budget St. Anthony W. S. Conness T. N. Smith R. T. Pruitt Hugo Goodman W.J. Lyons

Sweeping Order to Railroads From Texas Railroad Commission

The Texas railroad commission issued a general order directing all railroads in the state to preserve operating records and communications. The directive aims to ensure compliance and enable investigation into practices affecting service and safety across Texas lines. Fiscal and regulatory implications were anticipated as the order takes effect.

Austin, Tex The Railroad Commission Texas

Easy to Get Rid of Corns This Way

An ad promotes GETS-IT as a simple, painless corn cure that shrivels corns warts or bunions without harming healthy flesh. It claims fast relief, no plasters or salves, and offers 25 cents a bottle or mail order from E. Lawrence & Co. Chicago.

E. Lawrence & Co Chicago

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Central Trust Company Commerce St Lone Star Poultry Association For Exhibit the Globe Felix Gouraud Gouraud All Drug T. Hopkins Great Jones Street New Laat UNION Houston St Crown All Hat CO E. Houston Street Losoya St Tilsip. M H. €. Rees Optical CO W. Commerce &T Beacon Beacon Shoe Stores Alamo Plaza Mark Dolly Miss Dolly Dimples South Dolly Dimples LIGHT
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