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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1914

Page

12

Opposition to Slayden Developing in Texas Race

Opposition to Congressman James L. Slayden is growing after his Mexico policy vote. Local discussions focus on a single candidate with Chester Terrell, former Texas House speaker, as a leading possibility along with Judge Oceola Archer and Marshall Hicks, all viewed as strong contenders in the district.

James L. Slayden Wilson Slayden Chester Terrell Texas House of Representatives Terrell Congress Mr. Terrell San Antonio Oceola Archer Washington Archer Hicks Marshall Hicks

Slayden Campfire Grows Over War Stand and Huerta Ties

Friends of Congressman Slayden debate his stance as Mexico political shifts and Huerta ties threaten his candidacy. Some back his antiwar image as a Carnegie peace commissioner, while others predict a hard race may force him to not seek re election.

Huertista Huerta Slayden Carnegie Peace Commission

Liggett Relieved as War College President Reassigned

Brig. Gen. Hunter Ligget is relieved as president of the War College in Washington D C and ordered to command the fourth brigade at Texas City with effect by May 1. Colonel Bullass of the Twenty sixth Infantry assumes temporary brigade command. Brig. Gen. M Maccomb, formerly in charge of military forces in Hawaii, succeeds Ligget as War College president.

Washington, D. C Hunter Ligget The War College Texas City Bullass Twenty-sixth Infantry M. Maccomb Hawaii General Ligget

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Promoted for Coughs

Foley's Honey and Tar claims prompt relief for coughs colds croup hoarseness bronchial coughs and throat troubles. Thomas Verron of Hancock Michigan reports quick relief from tickling throat and coughing with no after effect. Non opiate and pure according to Fischer's Drug Store advertisement. Roast goose White Horse Tavern ad.

Foley Thomas Verron Hancock Mich Fischer’s Drug Store

Harness Men Hear Trade Discussions at Association Meeting

Reports on cost of manufacturing stores and stocks modern equipment and tools were presented at the Southwestern Retail Saddle and Harness Manufacturers Association session in Turner Hall. Speakers included R C Flick F J Beckerman and H J Heye with John C Jackson of Harness Herald. An afternoon executive session led to a banquet and vaudeville to close the day.

Southwestern Retail Saddle and Harness Manufacturers’ Association Turner Hall R. C. Flick Cuero F. J. Beckerman Cameron H. J. Heye Halletteville John C. Jackson St. Louis Harness Herald Jackson Dallas Texas H. A. Hirschberg Credit Men's Association Hirschberg

Obituary Notices of Hassell Rees and DuPuy in San Antonio

Mrs Kate Sheltey Hassell aged 40 died at 12 15 pm Wednesday at 510 Dakota St after eleven years in the city native of Ireland survived by husband two brothers and a sister in Ireland funeral 10 am Thursday by San Antonio Undertaking Co Roselawn burial Mrs Mary Rees 39 died 12 50 pm Wednesday at a local sanitarium native of San Antonio surviving parents one son two sisters and a brother funeral 4 pm Thursday from San Antonio Undertaking Co chapel Roselawn burial Hugh M DuPuy 62 died 3 35 pm Wednesday at 219 Lavaca St resident five years widow and children noted funeral arrangements pending arrival of relatives.

Hassell Kate Sheltey Hassell Dakota Street Ireland San Antonio San Antonio Undertaking Company Roselawn

Personal travel notes show guests at Fort Worth hotels

A string of names listed as guests or registrants at the Menger and St. Anthony in San Antonio, the Bexar and Gunter in other cities, including R W Tipton Fort Worth Walter Lane Houston and J M Felder Aransas Pass, with several Dallas and Houston residents noted alongside. Also mentions a postponed Texas National Guard officers' school in Austin May due to potential militia service.

R. W. Tipton Fort Worth Menger Green Martin Pearsall Bexar Pierce Redmond Dallas St. Anthony J. M. Felder Aransas Pass Gunter Walter Lane Houston J. A. Porter Runge Sam Frankenburg Tom J. Martin Frederickaburg D. L. Eastland Waco A. G. Lichey Shiner M. T. Weston Kerrville A. T. Powell J. W. Turley Chicago W. L. Wright Floresville John C. Lewis J. F. Smith Beeville Graham Hall G. Porter Richmond E. L. Owens W. B. White Corpus Christi T. J. Rowan Galveston T. A. Monkhouse Nathan Adams G. C. Poole Bexar, Oo F. Meyers Atlanta St. Anthony, Co W. Burgess Texas National Guard

Scalp Eruption Treated With Cuticura Soap Ointment

Mrs Maggie Trammell reports a severe crusty scalp eruption on her baby starting with pimples and spreading to a thick crust. After failed salves, Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured both affected children, who also suffered with tetter on the scalp. Ads for Cuticura Soap and Ointment follow, with offer of free samples and a Boston address.

Maggie Trammell Cuticura Dept. T. Boston

Chalmers Master Light Six Promises Six Cylinder Luxury

The 1915 Master Light Six offers six cylinder luxury at a medium price with low first and operating costs. It weighs less without losing strength, uses heat treated steel frame and axles, and features reliable gears, brakes, an electric starter, and a safe shifting device. Priced at 1800 dollars, it rivals higher priced sixes while aiming to outperform four cylinder rivals.

Chalmers

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