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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1912

Page

8

Hungarian Democrats at Sea Girt to Meet Wilson

Governor Wilson prepared to explain immigration policy to the Hungarian National Democratic club during a Sea Girt visit. Rollo Wells named treasurer of the national committee. no corporate contributions have been received or expected. Wilson noted he will remain at Sea Girt through Sunday and met Brooklyn Democrats on arrival.

Sea Girt N. J Woodrow Wilson Rollo Wells St. Louis New York National Democratic Committee Wells Wilson Sea Girl Fifth Avenue Willison Brooklyn

Mrs Catherine Allen Bonded in Husband Murder Case

Houston report states Mrs Catherine Allen, charged with the murder of her husband George F Allen a wholesale meat dealer, posted $5000 bond and was released pending grand jury action last Monday.

Houston Tex Catherine Allen George F. Allen

Harvest Jubilee plan aims to become annual festival

At the Gunter hotel a meeting of 50 businessmen drafted plans for a Harvest Jubilee to replace the usual fair. The group formed an executive committee and directors to organize the festival, aiming for a permanent celebration on par with Fiesta San Jacinto. A $15,000 fund is sought with $6,000 still needed. incorporation was planned in Austin.

Harvest Jubilee Association Gunter Hotel San Antonio Austin Albert Steves Jr W. G. Tobin Louis Heuerman Lloyd Spencer John B. Carrington D. O. Terrell Arthur Muir Leon Goodman George V. Maverick Fred W. Cook A G. Castanola Fank C. Groos Alfred Duerler Jr Ben M. Hammond Ben Varga

Health Board Reports Clean San Antonio Conditions

The board of health hear reports on city sanitation and food safety. Inspector Anderson notes 2000 pounds of cabbage 9 crates of tomatoes and bananas condemned while fruit and vegetables were wholesome. Inspector Carvajal cites clean eating houses and three cleanup notices complied with. Inspector Garza reports busy city prisoners clearing streets of brush weeds and trash.

Board of Health Health Department Theodore Anderson San Antonio Carvajal Garza

Ancient Order of Hibernians to Convene in San Antonio

The annual state convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians opens in San Antonio on September 8 with more than 100 delegates from across Texas. Bexar county division No 1 appointed committees this week to arrange entertainment for visitors. The Gunter hotel will serve as the delegates headquarters during the gathering.

Ancient Order of Hibernians San Antonio Texas Bexar County Ancient Order of Hibernians Gunter Hotel

Local Doctor Burleson Away on Vacation

Dr J H Burleson is out of the city on vacation through September 15. Dr Lewis K Beck will have charge of his practice in the Hicks building 401 407 during the absence.

J. H. Burleson Lewis K. Beck Hicks Building

Churches Active as August Vacation Affects Services

Multiple San Antonio churches suspend or modify schedules in August due to pastor vacations and hot weather. Central Christian plans a special musical program before Rev. Hugh McLellan's three week vacation. Prospect Hill and other churches adjust morning services and issue varied programs. St Mary's Catholic mission continues with confessions and sermons. St Joseph's marks priestly anniversary with English sermon and masses.

Prospect Hill Methodist Church Central Christian Church Hugh B. McLellan Travis Park Methodist Church J. E. Harrison San Antonio St. Mary's Catholic Church First Baptist Church Fourth and Taylor Streets S. J. Porter D. D Baptist Young People’s Union C. C. Todd Palacios Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society Calvary Baptist Church North Pine and Hays Streets R. F. Stokes W. McClure Baptist Young People's Union South Side Baptist Church Nathan and Johnson Street T. C. Long Madison Street C. A. Smith Ladies’ Aid Soeciety Pegues Memorial Baptist Church Victoria South Hackberry Streets Ford Herff Public School Judd B. Holt John P. Smith Ladies’ Aid Society South Hackberry Street Old Phone Nathan and Johnson Streets CC. Long Bible School A. Smith Marion Young People’s Union Government Hill Methodist Church Mason and Pine Street Nolan Street Army Post A. B. Davidson James Lewis Baraca Epworth Buena Vista Cibolo Streets Z. V Liles Beavice Travis and Navarro Streets W. A. Godbey John W. Shoemaker J. Kk. Harrison J. W. Woodson Methodist Episcopal Trinity Methodist Episcopal the Presbyterian Utice Presbyterian Church West Poplar Jackson Streets Thomas F. Gallagher West Poplar Street Westminster League Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Church C. M. Lickiider H. Morey First United Presbyterian Church West Myrtle Street C. E. McStravick Pine Street Presbyterian Church Omaha South Pine Streets J. R Jacobs Hastmereé Monumental Streets Main San Pedro Hugh McLellan East French Place McLellan Ira Kercheville Christian Endeavor South Side Christian Church Hunstock Alamosa Avenues Hot Wells Leonidas H. Harbord Tommins Avenue South Flores St. Mary’s Catholic Church St. Mary’s Street Gunter ‘Hotel J. H. Quinn O. M Children of Mary Holy Name Society Father Haas St. Joseph's Catholic Church W. A. Fuhrwerk Sodality Episcopal St. John’s Episcopal Church E. G Eckels Woodmen Hall Flores Street Grace English Evangelical Lutheran Church Avenue E Fifth Street A. L. Swinehart Luther League Harlandale Lutheran Church San Antonio Avenue Corpus Christi Road South Presa Nueva Streets Carl Wooge

Merchant Kills Himself in Centerville Tragedy

W T Crawford a 32 year old Centerville merchant killed himself with a double barrel shotgun. He was the third family member to die by suicide, following his father and another brother in past years. Authorities note melancholy from ill health as a possible cause.

Centersville Miss W. T. Crawford Abner Crawford Crawford

Asquith to Visit America on Trade Commission Mission

Sir George Asquith, chairman of the Board of Trade industrial commission, will be sent to Canada to study the working of the industrial disputes investigation act. He may also visit the United States to examine recent industrial legislation during the trip.

Asquith America London Sir George Asquith Industrial Commission The Board of Trade Canada Dominion Sir George United States

Mexican hunger case and varied city notices

A Mexican man named Vandanon, half starved, was jailed after being picked up near the city by R L Wolford. an investigation will probe possible prior stay at an institution near San Antonio. Also noted are dance events, court hearings, business moves, park notices, and a serious injury to a boy hit by a car.

Juan Vandanon R.L. Wolford Vandanon San Antonio Irenio Saldana Avenue D Houston Street Santa Rosa Hospital

Burgin’s Serious Surgery Noted in San Antonio Telegram

The Mouton family received a Kansas City telegram stating Mrs. 8. H. Burgin wife of the San Antonio Methodist district elder underwent a serious operation at 9 o clock this morning in a Kansas City hospital.

Train Schedule Fragments for Cuero Victoria Area

Arrive No 301 Cuero depart No 302 Cuero at 8 15 pm 7 80 am Main Line schedules list arrivals from the east west El Paso north and Santa Fe G N depot times and departures with numbers 6 7 8 9 10 indicating trains to and from the north east west and El Paso with times from early morning to late night

Houston Coast Kerrville Ccovsarevebecvensne Oodm Mouston G. H Victoria Cuero el Paso West East Santa FE G. N

Roosevelt faction to back Denman for Ohio governor

Aug 10 Columbus Ohio state central committee members name attorney general Denman as Republican gubernatorial candidate replacing E B Dillon who declined. Roosevelt backers aim to secure party loyalty by pledging allegiance to the president or resigning.

Columbus State Central Committee Ohio E. B. Dillon Roosevelt Taft Denman Central Committee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Allen Bond R. C. Wright Mark Wright Wright Bros Electrical Contractors Main Ave Fred Hummert Wald Paper, Paint and Artists Commerce Street Chas Reel Optician Rees Orpheum Theatre A. M. Fischer Hibernians Union Painless Dentists West Commerce Union Painiess Dentists West Commerce Street J. Harvey Moore Gunter SAN Antonio Loan & Trust CO ST. Mary’s Rt. P. Wright Presbyterian Church Fourth Streets Arthur G. Jones Young People’s Society Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Church of Zion Christian Catholic Apostolic Church In Zion John A. Lewis John Alexander Dowie Red Men's Hall Soledad Street Cedar Street Eick Nettl E. Green Church of Christ South Flores Street C. W. Hafer Christian Alliance Christian and Missionary Alliance the Gospel Mission Matagorda Christian Friedens Church Main Avenue East Elmira Street Fred Pipenbrock Merchant Mississippi Tulsa Okla E. L. Wallace Virginia Starkey Sistersville W. Va J. H. Reagan Muth Highland Hall J. L. Camp J. P. Whalen F. P. Herff San Pedro Park Frank LeSage L. Rolleck Maccabaean Zion Society West End Lake Pavilion Cowles Auto San Antonio Human Society George T. Botsford Fred Davison Hicks Electric Park Bexar County Humanes Society Mackay Building E. M. Collins Bond & Co Bexar Social Club Modern Woodmen Hall Artzt Sanger Brothers of Waco McLellan County Heyen & Company Bankrupts Hondo Medina County Guy McFarland Drs Garring & Hatcher Gunter Building Travis Club Dr. Shropshire Moore Building Kohr Friedman Talcott Electric Company Navarro College Street Southern Pacific New Orleans Charleston D. C Edwin H. Witte Ethel and Estelle Schwartz T. Hy Thompson Eva M. Gilmore West End West End Lake Blanco Road Jose Martinez Justice Umscheid Young Martinez Christilles Ramirez Santos Ramirez Monte Umscheid Santa Rosa Avenue Dallas E Return Dallas Depot International & Great Northern Railway Co Mexico E. Houston St W. E. Fitch Dist Pass, Agt J. C. Bell, Co M. Price Assis G. M. Bynum, Pass. & Ticket Agt Couton Carnival Galves E. Houston Street T. J. Little Layne Jefferson St Sb Ie Sk Te Fe Ty Palestine Laredo North Rth Veston Dallas and Worth Fort Worth Houston and Galves- Cod A&a. P. Ie Buckeye S. A A. P. RY Corpus Christi Rockport Aransas Pass Ingleside Portland Rockport Branch Gregory I. L, Wagner T. A Houston St Avenue C California Via Grand Canyon E. H. Daldas P. Pp. A West Commerce St YALE Hisks
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