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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1912

Page

3

Two in pistol duel near Carr Hill intersection

Police report three shots exchanged in a Carr Hill pistol duel between Jose Maria Garcia and Antonio Trevino at 7:45 pm near South San Marcos and Parral streets. Garcia arrested for unlawfully discharging firearms. Trevino at large. Garcia says he was attacked, Trevino fired first. In Escanaba, Mich, Aug 30 Senator Isaac Stephenson sick with a cold. condition not as grave as first reported.

Jose Maria Garcia Antonio Trevino South San Marcos Parral Carr Hill Garcia Spear Trevino Escanaba Mich United States Isaac Stephenson Woods

Pioneer Minister Dead

Rev. F.A. Myrick aged 92 who preached in Methodist churches in Texas Missouri and Arkansas for about 70 years died at his Beaumont home after an hour of illness He is survived by three sons Walter Horace and Russell Myrick

Beaumont Tex F.A. Myrick Texas Missouri Arkansas Walter Horace Russell Myrick

Old furniture made new by Carter Mullaly Transfer Co

A local notice describes furniture restoration and moving services offered by Carter Mullaly Transfer Co. The item highlights their capability to refurbish old pieces and handle relocation tasks for residents and businesses.

Carter- Mullaly Transfer Co

Harvest Jubilee plans and doll carnival proposed

The Harvest Jubilee moves forward with plans to involve all citizens from children to business leaders. A doll carnival to showcase dressed dolls is planned with prizes for best outfits. Expects strong exhibits from K Karnes Wilson San Patricio Floresville and Linton. Donations toward the $15,000 goal continue as organizers seek more helpers. W G Tobin leads Alamo play plans while auto races may draw crowds with five drivers under contract. Special Labor Day train to Sutherland Springs offered.

H. W. Ross Ross Rennett Linton K.karnes Wilson County San Patricio County Floresville Brownsville Boys’ Corn Club Bexar County Chamber of Commerce Charles Graebner Fred W. Cook Atlee B. Ayres E. J. H. Meier L. B. Randall J. P. Ward The Harvest Jubilee Association San Antonio Alamo W. G. Tobin Crockett Bowie Travis W. A. Hering

Plant Juice credited for relief of elderly dealer

A 74 year old fruit and vegetable dealer, A. O. Reed of 301 Granada Street, reports strong relief from Plant Juice after months of general debility. He praises the product for reviving nerve force and vitality and urges others to try it at Fischer's Drug Store in the Alamo and Houston corner.

A. O. Reed Granada Street Fischer's Alamo Houston

Oil men named in grand jury indictment

Dallas reports indictments against Magnolia Petroleum Standard Oil of New Jersey and Standard Oil of New York for conspiring to restrain Texas Arizona New Mexico Oklahoma and Louisiana business. Papers to appear in Dallas court not yet served with bonds set at 5000. Noted defendants include Calvin N Payne John Archbold Henry Folger Jr John Sealy and A C Sbie. News from Beaumont Galveston and Galveston notes Sealy expected back tomorrow.

Dallas Tex Oil Company Texas Arizona New Mexico Oklahoma Louisiana Magnolia Petroleum Company of Standard Oil Company of New Jersey New York United States W. H. Atwell Standard Oil Company Magnolia Petroleum Company Pierce-Fordyce Oil Association of Texas Calvin N. Payne Titusville John D. Archbold Henry C. Folger Jr John Sealy Galveston A. C. Sbie E. R. Brown Corsicana W. C. Teagle Plainfield N. J Magnolia Peroleum Company Beaumont E. E. Plumley Courtney Marshall Federal Grand Jury Sealy

Libel cases set for trial in county court

Two libel cases against James N Gallagher and Seelig Deutschmann filed by C M Chambers arising from Bugle publications during the county campaign are scheduled for Tuesday September 12 The Sessions may see dismissal by motion of the county attorney Also set for September 17 are Max Melcher charged with negligent homicide and James B South charged with barratry from indictments by the May grand jury About 100 cases are set for the two week criminal court session beginning mid September Bond issue approved for Tarrant and Ellis county districts totaling 37000 and 4000 respectively bearing 5 percent interest and maturing in 20 to 40 years

James N. Gallagher Seelig Deutschmann C. M. Chambers Bugle Max Melcher James B. South Criminal Court Austin Tex Attorney General's Department Tarrant County Common School District Ellis County Common School District

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