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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1912

Page

7

Harvest Jubilee plans begin with farm exhibit drive

Delegates tour fair grounds to inspect buildings and prepare for the harvest jubilee to be held in San Antonio from October 19 to 27. The committee, including Louis Heuermann and John B. Carrington, will report findings and charter approval follows.

John B. Carrington Louis Heuermann BE. P. Behiles Albert Steves Jr A. G. Castanola G. A A. M. Fischer Arthur H. Muir Dick O. Terrell Leon Goodman Fred W. Cook George W. Maverick W. B. Tuttle Alfred Duerler Jr Franz Groos G. A. C. Halff Ben Varga W. M. Morgan Ben M. Hammond W. G. Tobin Lloyd Spencer Texas San Antonio Tn San Antonio

Macgill undecided on speaker choice amid pardon request

Austin Texas Charles P Macgill soon to serve in the Thirty third legislature from Galveston and Chambers counties weighs his support for speaker of the house He may back Chester H Terrell of San Antonio The pardon decision for three British sailors is tied to the governor's return from the state convention Each sailor received seven year sentences for assault to rob

Austin Tex Charles P. Macgill Galveston Chambers Chester H. Terrell San Antonio

Tax rolls show increases in Comal county valuation

Tax rolls received at the Texas comptroller's office report Comal county's 1912 total valuation at 1 478 269 dollars, up 161 816 from last year. Gus Reininger, the Comal tax assessor, notes reductions in railroad tangible assets reduced the potential gain below 200 000. A Coliman, plumber, 416 Main Ave.

Austin Tex Comptroller’s Office Gus Reininger Comal County Reininger

Jubilee celebration marks Father Fuhrwerk silver jubilee

Members of St. Joseph's parish honor Rev. Father William A. Fuhrwerk with gifts and a community program. A purse for the corner stone fund and multiple society tributes accompany speeches, musical numbers, and a five act play at Beethoven hall closing the jubilee.

St. Joseph’s Parish W. A. Fuhrwerk William A. Fuhrwerk St. Joseph's Free Parochial School Father Fuhrwerk William Herring St. Josph Society St. Joseph’s Academy St. Josephs College Ladies’ Sodality K. Bexenroth Alter Boys Joseph Meyer Joseph Raba St. Joseph's College Edwin Mueller N. Nauwald Cecilia Menger St. Aloysius Sodality Irwin Lange Waldmorgen San Bishop Shaw

Injured Driver Thrown From Runaway Wagon Collision

Fritz Schneider, driver of a Ferdi nand Staffel delivery wagon, sustained severe scalp wounds after being thrown from the wagon when a runaway horse pulled the vehicle into a buggy at Dawson and Chestnut streets. The wagons were demolished. Schneider was treated by Dr. C. C. Clavin and taken to his home at Wyoming and Cherry streets. Concussion of the brain may result.

Fritz Schneider Ferdinand Staffel Dawson Chestnut Streets Sneider C. C. Clavin Wyoming Cherry Streets

Man in San Antonio Jail After Shootout with Suspect

Tony Marquez 25 is jailed in Bexar after firing at Antonio Perez 26, missing aim. Marquez, who escaped a year earlier during jail break, has a history of theft indictments and military service in Mexico. Detectives trailed him two hours before the clash near the site of a fatal crash involving Juana Garcia.

Tony Marquez Bexar Antonio Perez Marquez Orozco Mexico San Antonio Perez Juana Consuela Garcia Mets Maurecio Diaz Kampmann

Elder Marques's Death Ties to Mexican Revolutionary Army

The elder Marques died and his will hints at a life linked to Mexico's revolutionary army, showing a transition from city hospital care to a notable historical affiliation.

City Hospital Marques Revolutionary Army Mexico

Barlooco Named Detective Succeeds Miller in Police

Jerome Barlooco was named by Chief Newnam to succeed A. E. Miller in the detective department. Barlooco began duties immediately on a no day shift assignment. Miller resigned August 1 amid civil service and party politics debates.

Jerome Barlooco Newnam A. E. Miller Barloco Miller Iyor Pathy Citizens’ Party A & Ber

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Macgill Terrell House A. Coliman Main Ave Sh Ae Lone Star Brewing Antonio Fritz Sneider Hobart Tasmania Barloco AS Detective Will A. H. Miller
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