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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1911

Page

3

Terrell Well Company Sued On Note and Foreclosure

Suit filed in the Fifty-seventh district court seeks foreclosure of a promissory note of $1500 with interest and fees totaling $153.50 plus a claimed $975.65 for materials and $344.39 for Merchandise. Attachment sought to prevent asset conversion. The case concerns Budd & Co. and the Terrell Well company with related local health and sanitation notes interwoven in the report.

the Terrell "Well Company Fifty-seventh J. N. Leard Budd & Co Terrell Well Company San Jose Leard

Inspectors Blamed For Typhoid Fever In San Antonio

Dr H D Barnitz president of the board of health cites the inspection department as responsible for typhoid cases in San Antonio noting local uncleanliness or unsanitary conditions as the cause. Dr Berrey county physician cites deplorable Rodriguez street conditions prompting the discussion.

Soledad Street Rodriguez Street Berrey Mueller Barnitz Health Board San Antonio Board of Health H. D. Barnitz

Vision themes dominate Kerrville Presbyterian encampment

Special to the Light reports a large Kerrville crowd at the Texas Presbyterian encampment with Rev W S Carroll of Texarkana discussing visions the God word and the salvation of souls. Dr R Evinson leads Bible class stressing walking with God in the dark. A prayer tent is set up by Mrs Chris Dullhig of San Antonio and a grand concert is planned tonight with Rev Thomas F Callthere of San Antonio in charge tomorrow marks the foreign mission conference opening with growing attendance.

Kerrville Tex Texas Presbyterian W. S. Carroll Texarkana R. Evinson Woman's Auxiliary Chris Dullhig San Antonio Thomas F. Callthere

Urge Veto on President by Home Market Club

The Home Market club Boston urged President Taft to veto all tariff bills unless clear necessity is shown by mature conclusive tariff board reports. The telegram was sent today by the protective tariff organization to the President in Boston.

Associated Press Boston Mass Taft Tariff Board Home Market Club Protective Tariff Organization

Vedrines Returns Home After British Circuit Flight

Jules Vedrines, the French aviator, began his journey home by air from London and had safely crossed the English Channel to land at Dieppe. He traveled in the same aircraft that earned him second prize in the recent Great Britain circuit race.

London Jules Vedrines English Channel Dieppe France Paris-Madrid Great Britain Vedrines America Conneau Andre Beaumont Rome Boston New York San Francisco Los Angeles

Enthusiastic San Antonio County Delegation Heads West

San Antonio and San Patricio County leaders plan a large automobile delegation tomorrow morning to Corpus Christi for a Good Roads campaign linking San Antonio to the Gulf. W S Hawkins reports broad county support and a funded route across San Patricio, with meetings, banners, and a 28 mile stretch to be completed via road bonds.

W. S. Hawkins Bexar County Highway League Corpus Christi San Patricio County Hawkins Corpus San Antonio League J. W. Warren Gulf East Houston Street Alexander Boynton Ray Mackey Glover Johns R. H. Wester A. B. Stephens T. N. Smith R. E. Burch M. J. Arnold Austin

Magruder's School Plans September Reopening

Magruder's School located at 124 Dallas Street will reopen on September 6th marking the return of in person classes. The announcement confirms the scheduled date and campus address for families and staff.

Magruder’s School Dallas St

Pop Coulon Dies Father of Champion Johnny Coulon

Earl Coulon known as Pop died last Wednesday in Peru Ill after being Johnny Coulons father and manager. The loss hits the bantamweight champion hard as Coulon had not witnessed his son’s latest fight and father and son shared a lifelong bond in the ring and beyond.

Chicago Ill Earl Coulon Pop Johnny Coulon Peru Coulon

Missouri Valley tennis tournament enters semifinals

Clouds threaten as the fifth day of the Missouri Valley tournament begins. Doubles semifinals pair Whitehead and Winston of Norfolk vs McQuiston brothers of New Orleans and Hoerr and Brodix of St. Louis vs Jones and Cannon of Kansas City. Winners meet in finals likely this afternoon. Cannon and Winston to duel for the singles title this afternoon or tomorrow.

Associated Press Kansas City St. Louis New Orleans Norfolk Whitehead Winston Hoerr and Brodix Jones and Cannon Cannon

Racing dates settled for Churchill Downs and Latonia

A conference between Louisville Jockey Club manager Matt Wynn and Latonia Jockey Club GM John Hachmeister led to a tentative fall racing dates plan, awaiting Kentucky racing commission approval. Churchill Downs starts September 27 for sixteen days to October 14, Latonia opens October 16 and runs to November 18 for twenty five racing days.

Associated Press Louisville Matt J. Wynn Latonia Tober

Paula wins Commodore's Cup heat at Cowes

The German yacht Paula won the final heat of the Commodore's international challenge cup at Cowes Isle of Wight on August 4 defeating Sophie Elizabeth. Paula earns a trophy of 1250 dollars while Emperor William's Meteor takes the town prize of 500 dollars. The Sonya designed Herrschoff placed second and Germania third.

Associated Press Cowes Isle of Wight Paula Sophie Elizabeth Herrschoff Sonya

Columbus and Columbia Scores and Rain Brief

In Columbus the score was 8 to 4 over Macon. In Columbia Albany won 5 to 3. In Pawnee Savannah the tally showed 8 to 1 for Charleston with rain affecting Jacksonville Augusta.

Columbus Macon Columbia Albany Paweneen Savannah Charleston Jacksonville Jacksonville-Augusta

Unclear regional sports scores from Mississippi towns

Fragmentary OCR lists scores or regional results for Hattiesburg Greenwood Yazoo City and Jackson Vicksburg with one missing schedule note. The text names multiple cities but provides no clear event, teams, or outcomes to confirm a full report.

Milwaukee to St Paul Minnesota games spark fan anticipation

In the American Association schedule chatter Milwaukee, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, and St Paul Minneapolis are noted with many games set. Fans eagerly await the return of the famed Scandinavian duo O'Toole and Kelly to the circuit.

Milwaukee Indianapolis Minneapolia St. Paul-Minneapolis Raiso O'Toole Kelly

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