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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1912

Page

14

Dallas Leader Holidaying in San Antonio and Rockport

Col Frank P Holland former Dallas mayor and Texas Farm and Ranch proprietor toured San Antonio with Judge J C Roberts H F Speer and Milton Everett A vacation at Wakshore club in Rockport followed. Also report of sunstroke victim Joe Boyles at Main Ave Hospital improvement. Police alert on three professional pickpockets and a theft attempt on Captain H Goodrich. Dr J H Reagan moves offices to Moore building. Dancing at Muths garden this week Tuesday and Saturday Mrs Archer teaches at Expo park or home Inspector Berkshire to Brownsville.

Dallas Col Frank P. Holland Texas Farm and Ranch San Antonio J. C. Roberts H. F. Speer Milton Everett Colonel Holland Rockport Wakshore Club

Mississippi Valley Trust Holds San Antonio Investments

The Mississippi Valley Trust Company of St Louis shows a three million dollar paid up capital and five point six million four hundred forty three thousand in surplus with sixteen million nine hundred eighty four thousand in deposits. Henry Semple Ames of St Louis is vice president and also leads the San Antonio Water Supply Company. Mortgage records from 1908 to 1913 in Bexar County Clerk's volumes secure bonds for two million five hundred thousand dollars and one hundred eighty thousand dollars on local properties including the Water Supply Company premises and the St Anthony Hotel Annex.

Mississippi Valley Trust Company St. Louis Missouri San Antonio Securities Bankers’ Directory Henry Semple Ames San Antonio Bexar San Antonio Water Supply Company C. H. Surkamp St. Anthony Improvement Company A. H. Jones J. G. Fowler St. Anthony Hotel Travis Street Navarro and Jefferson Streets Naylor & Jones Fred Terrell Reagan Houston B. L. Naylor O. K H. 8. Ames Travis Streets

Eczema cured by Cuticura after years of illness

W. H. Williams of Lewisburg Kentucky reports a 15 year battle with eczema that spread all over his body. After trying multiple medicines he used Cuticura Soap and Ointment plus Resolvent and was entirely sound for eleven years. Cuticura ads promote free samples and worldwide sale.

W. H. Williams Cuticura Dept. T Boston

San Antonio Notices and Local Incidents

San Antonio society and business notices list humane officers E M Collins and George T Botsford with contact numbers. Kate Nentwig to return from vacation. Drs Garring and Hatcher osteopaths. Archie Holliman suffers a dislocated shoulder after a fall from a Harlandale streetcar on South Flores Street. he is taken to Santa Rosa hospital for treatment.

Archie Holliman Washer Bros Harlandale South Flores Street Santa Rosa Hospital

Talcott Electric moves offices and staff updates at local firms

The Talcott Electric company has moved from 416 Navarro to 194 College street in the central office building. Gunter hotel hires Marion Morrow as cashier from G H and H railroad in Galveston. Dr H Leap relocates to 226 7 Moore Building. West End Social club announces a Wednesday dance at West End lake.

J. H. Reagan Moore Building Talcott Electric Company Navarro College Street Gunter Marion Morrow San Antonio Galveston Gunter Hotel Morrow West End West End Lake H. Lb. Leap Moore Bldg

Navy enlistments surge in San Antonio office

The Navy recruiting office in San Antonio reports a surge in activity with more enlistments in the past week than in June and July combined. Vevian Layton enlisted as apprentice seaman and will go to Dallas then to San Francisco for training. Charles A. Whitacre, a former Army hospital sergeant, enlisted as hospital apprentice and will proceed from Dallas to Norfolk, Virginia. More enlistments are expected before week’s end.

San Antonio Vevian Layton Division Dallas San Francisco Charles A. Whitacre United States Army Norfolk

Come to San Antonio as Mexican immigration shifts routes

Immigrant Inspector G G Pulsford explains the rise of Mexican immigration to San Antonio. He notes the usual El Paso passage is blocked with workers diverted to border ports such as Laredo, causing hundreds to arrive every few days and keeping labor agents busy.

G. G. Pulsford Mexico el Paso San Antonio Mr. Pulsford Laredo

Hotel Arrivals at St Anthony and Menger Hotels List Notables

A long list documents hotel arrivals at St Anthony and Menger hotels, naming guests from cities including Austin Dallas New York Paris France Chicago and Mexico and towns such as Pearsall Del Rio Laredo and Houston. Notable names include Adele Whittle W O Brown J C Caster Clarence Ling J G Childress Jr Hattie King Walker James Y. Player Jr. and Judge John T. Bivens among others.

St. Anthony Adele Whittle Austin W. O. Brown Dallas F. A. Ogden New Orleans Bexar W. H. Lott J. W. Lewis W. A. Reed J. B. Lott Goliad A. Naylor Houston G. de la Fuenta J. de la Fuenta Madison Wis John T. Bivens Pearsall J. W. Reed A. H. Wells Corpus Christi J. B. Pangle Spicewood C. B. Bayles Naesogdoches Wallace Denver P. Ortiz Laredo Savoy A. Sanchez Andrew D. Brutt Mico P. B. McDonnell S. F. Fisher Waelder C.J. Kelly Lytle T. R. Smith Harlingen

Notable Names in Editorial Board and Affiliations

The fragment lists individuals and cities tied to publishers and institutions, including P. E. Bullington in Houston, E. A. Spann in Dallas, D. C. Heath in St. Louis, B. A Norman in Oklahoma City, and Fred Cornell, with mentions of Houston and Dallas. The passage appears to reference contributors or contacts across multiple cities and publishers.

Passenger Agents to Meet in Corpus Christi

Railway passenger agents of Texas will convene in Corpus Christi at the Corpus Beach hotel on Thursday and Friday. Prominent officials from Texas lines are expected. Rates to the Dallas fair and San Antonio festival will be discussed.

Corpus Christi Tex Railway Texas Corpus Beach Texas Lines San Antonio

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Orpheum Theater Wolgast-Rivers Hillyer Deutschjarratt Sap Depot J. M. Krakauer South Alamo H. C. Rees Optical CO Commerce Sr Commerce St Son's Restaurant Mike Goggan Mouston St Williams Grand Opera Hulls Gaumont Majestic The Mighty Hunter James Anderson Hicks’ Capudine Joe Boyles Main Avenue City Hospital H. Goodrich Epworth Epworth-by-the-Sea A. K. Ragsdale League Muth F. P. Herff Cowles Auto Brownsville F. W. Berkshire Water Company City of Richter People's Party Committee Lewisburg San Antonio Human Society George T. Botsford Fred Davison Hicks Electric Park Bexar County Humane Society Mackay Building E. M. Collins Bond & Co Kate Nentwig Nentwig Drs Garring & Hatcher Gunter Building Travis du Dr. Shropshire Wasi Kohr Friedman NAVY Committee On Rules Don A. Bliss Charles J. Lukin SAN Antonio Loan & Trust CO
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