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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1917

Page

11

Mexican Ambassador Bonillas formally received by Wilson

Ignacio Bonillas, newly accredited to the United States as Mexico's de facto government representative, meets President Wilson at the White House. He notes hopes for constitutional order by May 1 and cordial U S Mexico relations, while Wilson underscores mutual trust and protection for citizens and property.

Washington, D. C Ignacio Bonillas United States Madero General Carranza Wilson White House Lansing Mexi Carranza Germany Mexico Bonillas

Fiesta Week Piano Reductions Offer Deep Discounts

Visitors and home people can find remarkable piano and player-piano reductions during Fiesta Week. The dealers tout six carloads bought before price rises, cash purchases with discounts, and sizable savings. Choices include Chickering Kranich & Bach Ivers & Pond Hobart M Cable Henderson Jefferson in modern designs.

Chickering Kranich & Bach Ivers & Pond Hobart M. Cable Henderson, Jefferson

Charters Issued In Texas With Varied Industries

In Austin on April 18 charters were filed for several firms including Southwestern Hat Manufacturing Company in Dallas with 5000 capital. Needy Benefit Association in Hearne with no capital stock. Metropolitan Oil Company in Fort Worth with 60000 capital. Acme Petroleum Company in Houston with 30000 capital. Texico Transfer Company in El Paso with 10000 capital. Southwestern Investment Company in El Paso with 20000 capital. Incorpora tors include W M Blake ney Thomas Archibald Dr B McKimmie W M Williams W M McGee R A Smiley J E Josey Mills Bennett R H Allison J Q Burch Jack Taylor H M Adams Mrs Moye Krakauer Robert Krakauer Edward Hauser and others. Denman Sanders Lumber Company in Mount Pleasant files charter amendment to rename Denman Lumber Company.

Austin Tex Southwestern Hat Manufacturing Company Dallas Capital Stock W. M. Blakeney Thomas Archibald Dr. B. MckKimmie Needy Benefit Association Hearne No Capital Purpose W. M. Williams W. M. McGee R. A. Smiley Metropolitan Oil Company Fort Worth W. N. Moore J. C. Clapton R. H.hunter Acme Petroleum Company Houston Incorporators J. E. Josey Beaumont Mills Bennett R. H. Allison Texico Transfer Company el Paso John Q. Burch Jack Taylor H. M. Adams Southwestern Investment Company Moye J. Krakauer Robert Krakauer Edward Hauser Denman Sanders Lumber Company Mount Pleasant Denman Lumber Company

Spring wire clip pens ink to imitate fountain pen

A newly devised spring wire clip model attaches to an ordinary pen and holds enough ink to simulate a fountain pen, presenting a low cost alternative for smooth writing without a cartridge.

Sloan's Ointment Ad Claims Quick Pain Relief

An old advertisement touts Sloan's ointment for fast relief of rheumatism gout lumbago neuralgia sprains and bruises without rubbing. It promises cleaner quicker action than mossy plasters and no skin staining with consumer pricing at 21c 50c and 31.00.

Sloan

Tanlac claims five pound gain for Albuquerque man

In Wagner Drug Store the Tanlac representative quotes Joe Hernandez of 420 South Concho Street saying one bottle improved his health after eight months of stomach and digestion trouble. He reports five pounds gained, better appetite, sleep, and energy, and urges others with similar issues to try Tanlac. The ad notes Tanlac is sold in San Antonio by Wagner Drug Company and FE J H Meier under a Tanlac representative.

Tanlac Joe Hernandez South Concho Street Wagner Hernandez San Antonio Wagner Drug Company

Knights Initiate Sixty Khorrassan Members in San Antonio Parade

Sixty novices of the Knights of Khorrassan were initiated in San Antonio after a desert trek and parade through the business district. A banquet at Turner Hall followed with speeches and plans for a party train to Chattanooga for the Knights of Pythias convention on August 14.

Knights of Khorrassan Texas San Antonio Order Royal Vizier Iis Court Red Cross Turner Hall National Order Knights of Pythias Chattanooga F. L. Camfield B. S. Cain E. H. Elmendorf Grover Crandall C. W. Dorman W. W. Downing Emil Frank Harry Fehlberg G. W. Gibson Corpus Christi H. H. Giese George W. Huntress Sr J. Hirschfield C. D. Hall E. H. Hood Marvin Hill Vital Jeannin J. M. Korman F. H. Krome Ed Knight Ed Melcher Maury Maverick F. J. Miller H. L. Noble A. W. Finn Dick Norris T. J. Newton E. Cc. Olivari 8. C. Pizzi Charles E. Keel Ernest W. Roth George Rapps James Stevens Joe Saladino H. B. Streib Ben Strum Zay Smith C. H. Sprott J. C. Talcott Jr William H. Weiner C. C. Williams M. Wolfson William J. von Rosenberg Austin

Recruitment Station Opened to Enlist Farm Helpers

Philadelphia on April 18 reports a recruiting station for farmers' helpers to join President Wilson's service army. Recruits will be sent to the Northwest grain districts to assist in planting spring wheat and rye.

Philadelphia President Wilson Northwest

Accidental gun discharge wounds oil worker in hand

Bay City Texas April 18 Jack Maxwell an oil worker accidentally fired a shotgun while teaching his wife how to use it to defend against Mexican or other foes. He will lose the use of his left hand.

Bay City Tex Jack Maxwell

Nations Recognize Tinoco Regime in Central America

Dispatches from San Jose report Brazil Chile Honduras Nicaragua El Salvador and Guatemala recognizing the Tinoco government through diplomatic channels. The United States has declined to recognize the Tinoco regime.

Tinoco Washington, D. C San Jose Costa Rica Ricardo Fernandez Brazil Chile Honduras Nicaragua Salvador Guatemala United States

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