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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1912

Page

7

Praetorians Hold Texas State Convention in San Antonio

The Praetorians annual convention opened in San Antonio with about 1000 members from 300 Texas cities. A parade through the city preceded a Beethoven hall ceremony with welcomes from city and chamber officials.

Texas State Senate of Praetorians San Antonio Order Texas Beethoven Hall Gunter Hotel The Praetorians Alamo Plaza Florence Yeamans Ollie Tribble Abilene Camille Yeamans Joseph F. Ryan Callaghan W. M. Anderson Dallas J. F. Carl Chamber of Commerce Thomas L. McCullough Waco J. Ira Kercheville L. M. Dabney Corsicana Paris Austin George Savage

Railroad Employes Hold Joint Session In City Hall

Railroad conductors engineers trainmen firemen and enginemen met in a 4 pm joint session at Odd Fellows hall Soledad Street to approve bills for the state legislature. The proposed measures include hospital boiler inspections full crew and compulsory education with various orders presenting their preferred bills.

Odd Fellows Hall Soledad Street Order Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Brotherhood of Railway Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America Hos

Eckman's Alterative touted as home tuberculosis remedy

An advertisement claims Eckman's Alterative cures lung ailments without leaving home. A testimonial from 1906 describes recovery from a severe cold that settled on the lungs after using the remedy at home from Fischer's Drug Store. The ad cites bron chitis asthma hay fever throat issues and system upbuilding and urges readers to request a booklet and contact Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia for more evidence.

Eckman Atlantic Ave Haddonfield N. J California Fischer Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Family Meeting of Gould Lines Heads in New Orleans

More than 200 railroad officials from the Texas and Pacific and International and Great Northern systems gathered in New Orleans for the first annual family meeting. Attendees include representatives from New York, San Francisco, Oklahoma, Mexico and major Texas cities. the conference runs through today and tomorrow to discuss service improvements and department conditions. President J. T. Freeman of the International & Great Northern and VP of the Texas & Pacific is due to arrive from New York to attend. Guests were treated to a banquet last night.

Sociated Press New Orleans Texas & Pacific International & Great Northern Southern Gould Lines New York San Francisco Oklahoma Mexico Texas J. T. Freeman

Mrs Bertha Kunz Baker Recites Maeterlinck Visit at Carnegie Hall

Mrs Bertha Kunz Baker plans a Carnegie Hall reading with Maeterlinck s Pelleas and Melisande as the program. She will recount a private visit to Maeterlinck at the Normandy abbey St Wandrille where Georgette Le Fee played Elisande and guests were led through scenes in medieval costume. Tonight she presents Ibsen s Pillars of Society and tomorrow afternoon Barrie s What Every Woman Knows.

Bertha Kunz-Baker Maeterlinck Maeteriinck St. Wandrille Normandy Bertha Kuna- Baker Ark Arden Madame Maeterlinck Georgette le Fee Elisande Poresee Arts Opera Theatre Prancais Mrs. Baker

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