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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1911

Page

9

Bargain Suit Sales Stretch Across Prices

A vintage ad lists men s elastic seam drawers at 50 cents, suits discounted to 25 20 15 10 and 8 dollars with several price points shown for quick shopper draw.

Army Engineers Do Many Stupendous War Tasks

A detailed profile of United States Army engineers, led by Capt. Geo. A. Schreiner, outlining their broad duties from surveying and fortifications to building bridges, rail surveys, and hydrographic work in the Philippines and Mindanao. The piece highlights pontooneers and pioneers, their equipment, and feats such as the 1909 Meritt Lake bridge record.

Geo. A. Schreiner United States Army Engineer Corps War Department Philippine Islands Fort Sam Houston Lanao Lake Mindanao Panama Canal Moros Maria Christina Mindanoa Rudgery United States Engineer Corps Company K Merritt Lake Leavenworth Corps of Engineers Congress Corps of Artillerists and Engineers Regiment of Artillerists West Point N. Y Military Academy Iolps of Engineers Gineer Washington Harper’s Ferry Army of the Potomac Yorktown Battle of Fair Oaks Mechanicsville Gaines’ Mills White Oak Swamp Malvern Antietam Fredericksburg Gettysburg Mine Run Wilderness Petersburg Lee

Citizens' Ticket Debate Touches God and Waterworks

Friday night meeting features Webb Ward and Jake comments on the Citizens' ticket. A. J. Bell questions divine direction in the campaign while H. Franklin, Judge Webb, and R. H. Ward debate the influence of corporations, waterworks, and street projects in San Antonio.

Citizens’ Ticket Garage A. J. Bell Webb H. Franklin Callaghan Citizens Water Company Bush and Buncombe Tom Waterworks Ward Jake Rubiola Jake Western Union Webb and Waterworks Ward Corporation

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