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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1916

Page

12

Fair Boosters Leave for Austin Trip on Wednesday

About one hundred members of the Committee of One Hundred began a special train journey to Austin at 12 45 p m Wednesday to advocate the 1918 Texas Bicentennial and Pan American Exposition in San Antonio. Stops at New Braunfels San Marcos and Kyle featured talks by leaders including William Cassin Nat Washer and others.

Austin San Antonio New Braunfels San Marcos Kyle William Cassin Board of Commissioners Nat Washer D. J. Woodward James R. Davis George I. Armistead Carlos Bee Ira Ogden Opera House

Banquet Speaker Wooldridge Featured in Austin Event

Wooldridge is listed as a speaker at an Austin banquet while a party plans a Wednesday return. An advertisement notes clothing impact with Lentz, fare details include 55 25 round trip to Washington, and dates mention April 18 14 15 Lim May 12 with Southern Pacific oil burning locomotives and observation cars.

Wooldridge Austin Washington Return Lim Southern Pacific

John Robinsons Circus Arrives on Bowen Island San Antonio

John Robinsons Ten Big Shows arrived on Bowen Island for first performances at 2 pm with a second show later. The military band concert precedes the evening program. Fort Sam Houston dispatches announce hospital screening bids and draft mule procurement notices dated 1916.

John Robinson Bowen's Bowen's Island San Antonio Office Depot Quartermaster Fort Sam Houston Texas

Dictionary Defines Tailor and Local Ad for Lentz

A dictionary note explains tailor as one who cuts and fits garments and mentions that some tailors may not fit the definition. An advertisement for Lentz, tailor at 312 W Commerce, lists train fare to Eagle Pass and return via Southern Pacific with April 9 and 10 as travel dates and April 16 as the limit.

Lentz Commerce Eagle Pass Lim Southern Pacific

Injunction Sought Over Spur Line Across Johnson Street

An injunction seeks to block the Missouri Kansas and Texas railroad from building a spur track across Johnson Street. The case centers on preventing construction and safeguarding street use and safety rights.

Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad Johnson Street

Court grants temporary order in spur track dispute

In Forty-fifth District Court Judge S G Tayloe issues a temporary restraining order and sets a hearing for 10 o'clock Saturday morning. Plaintiff seeks $1000 damages claiming the defendant's proposed spur across Johnson street would alter the grade and hinder building plans to reach the army post. The item mentions Eagle Pass round trip fares and an advt.

Forty-fifth District Olveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railroad S. G. Tayloe Johnson Street Army Post

San Antonio Woman Repeats Doan’s Kidney Pills Cure

Mrs C W Seamands of 713 Morales Street San Antonio recounts kidney trouble and back pain before using Doan's Kidney Pills. She says one box cured her, and by June 23 1915 she remained free of kidney issues. Price 50c at druggists. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY props.

Obituary of John J. Templin and Jennie Albertham

John J. Templin, 54, died in a San Antonio sanitarium on Tuesday night after moving from Granite City Illinois to San Antonio four years ago. Survived by widow, parents in Milwaukee, and several siblings. funeral Thursday at 4 pm with Rev. A L Wolff at St John Lutheran. burial City Cemetery No 4. Jennie Albertham, 31, died at home 2002 Ruiz Street after twenty four years in San Antonio. She is survived by husband John Albertham and five daughters, two brothers, parents, and two sisters.

John J. Templin San Antonio Milwaukee Wis Granite City Ill Order of Ben Hur Bricklayers’ Union Order of Eagles Chris Templin Riebe Undertaking Company A. L. Wolff St. John's Lutheran Church City Cemetery No. 4 Jennie Albertham Ruiz Street New York John Albertham Arthur Will Knops Ida Dickman Selma Seerig

Simple diet for longevity promoted by local druggists

An article promotes a plain diet to extend life and mentions Vinci as a remedy. It cites several San Antonio area drugstores and names A M Fischer Meier's Pharmacy Sap Drug Store Main Ave Pharmacy George Keene H L Wagners Appmann Drug Store and others as sellers.

Canaro A. M. Fischer Meier W. Commerce St Sap Drug Store S. Flores St Main Ave George Keene Military Plaza H. L. Wagner Hicks

Take Iron Says Doctor to Build Strength Like an Athlete

Dr Sauers claim that iron, not stimulants, builds real strength comes with a free home test. Two five grain tablets of ordinary nuxated iron three times daily after meals for two weeks can double or triple strength and relieve nervous, rundown conditions, with guarantees and city dispensing by H L Wagner.

New York N. Y Dr. Sauer Sauer H. L. Wagner

Obituary notes of Olive Grove member in San Antonio area

An Olive Grove Woodman Circle member from San Antonio is remembered in a notice. The funeral will be at 3 o'clock Thursday from the home with Rev Reichert of the Lutheran church presiding. Interment follows at Hermann Sons cemetery.

San Antonio Olive Grove Woodman Circle Mr. Reichert Lutheran Church Hermann Sons

Burial for Marie Ernestine Zumberge

Marie Ernestine Zumberge aged 1 year and 6 months died at 336 East Crockett Street. Funeral services were held at the family home conducted by Rev. Paul Hein of Grace English Evangelical church. Interment followed in City Cemetery No. 2.

Marie Ernestine G. Zumberge East Crockett Street Paul Hein Grace English Evangelical Church City Cemetery No. 2

Dissolution Notice for Local Companies and Transit Details

The record lists multiple corporate matters including cash stock denominations and incorporators such as Gus Drey ling A J Binz and T J Ewing for Cash Mercantile Company of Waco with a 20000 capital stock. Proof of final payment by De Witt County Land and Cattle Company of Yorktown is noted and Thompson Oil Company of Thompson files a dissolution certificate. Flight details include Eagle Pass round trip April 11 to April 13 on Southern Pacific.

Gus Dreyling A. J. Binz T. J. Ewing Cash Mercantile Company of Waco Capital Stock H. L. Turner 8. C. Turner W. H. Turner de Witt County Land and Cattle Company Yorktown Thompson Oil Company Thompson

Infant Lydia Vogt Dies at Home in San Jacinto Area

Lydia infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Max Vogt died at their home 212 North San Jacinto Street at 3 o clock Wednesday morning. Funeral from the residence at 9:30 Thursday with Rev D P D G Hardt of San Marcos German Methodist church officiating. Interment in Mission Burial Park.

Lydia Max Vogt San Jacinto Street Dpd. G. Hardt San Marcos

Music Teachers to Elect at St Anthony Hotel

The San Antonio Music Teachers' Association holds its annual officer election in the Oak Room of the St. Anthony Hotel at 8 15 tonight Plans for the State Music Teachers' Association convention to be held here in June will be discussed.

San Antonio Music Teachers’ Association St. Anthony

Isidor Pollak Dies at 59 in San Antonio Home

Isidor Pollak a resident of San Antonio for over 30 years died at 9:30 Tuesday night at his home 309 East Commerce Street He was born in Germany Funeral services will be held at Shelley Loring chapel at 10 o'clock Thursday morning and burial will follow in Beth El cemetery

Isidor Pollak San Antonio East Commerce Street Germany Shelley-Loring Undertaking Establishment Beth-El

Saengerfest Chorus Lists Four Rehearsals Under Claassen

Arthur Claassen directs the Saengerfest chorus through four rehearsals at Beethoven hall on April 6 13 20 and May 4. The state Saengerfest concert in San Antonio is scheduled for May 8 and 9. Only those attending all four rehearsals will be admitted to the stage.

Arthur Claassen San Antonio Beethoven Hall Claassen

Charters Issued for Houston Realty and Amusement Co

AUSTIN April 5 Chartered Houston Realty and Amusement Company of Houston capital stock unspecified issued in formal chartering action by state authorities with details limited in the fragment to the firm name and city of origin.

Austin Tex Houston Realty and Amusement Company of Houston Capital Stock

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Joske’s Joske Fair Boosters Pennsylvania Sonneborn Fraser Auto Oeply Co Birdsong & Potchernick International Auto School Southwestern Repair Co John Robinson Combination Ft. Sam Houston Quartermaster Advy S. A Katy Johnson St Moerlein Moerlein’s Logan T. Trousdale North Flores St Phone Crockett SAN Antonio Loan & Trust CO Gunter Cafe Chas Zoller Dolorosa Pompeo Coppini Joske Bros. Co A. H. Jones Commerce Street Miss Johnson Butterick Feminine Gros de Copenhagen Joske BrosCo Marie Ernestine Zumberge Lydia Vogt Sunset Wood Chichesters Ohicuesters Crown Chemical Co Haecker Mfg. Co. H Soklean Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co Roth Saengerfest Chorus Conger Ave. C Duffy Duffy's Rochester, N. Y The Growers of India Tea
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