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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1915

Page

5

Masons Unite In Ceremonies At Cathedral

More than 500 Masons from bine lodges Scottish Rite bodies and Shrine gathered at 3 pm to lay the cornerstone of the San Antonio St Marys Cathedral site on Convent and Mary streets under Aug ten and Acceptell Scottish Rite of Free Masonry. About 100 others witnessed the event as Blue Lodge York Rite Masons marched from the Masonic Temple to the cathedral area. The procession included Alamo Lodge 44 Anchor Lodge 424 San Antonio Lodge 973 and Knights Templars with guard of honor and a steel arch. Speakers included Rev Let Bates and James Epley Winters along with Fred Arthur Suther and others. Grand Lodge officers from Austin Houston and elsewhere attended by telegrams. a plan for a San Antonio consistory was noted. A banquet followed at the St Anthony hotel.

St Mary's and Convent Mreets Ana Acceptell Scottish Bite Valley of Tonoya and Crockett San Antonio Lodge No Anighes Templars Worng Knighta ‘Templiers Phirned Knights Guard of Honor 4 Pont Let Bates Burleson Edward Meclannanin San Antonio Commandery Knights'Templars Walton Dunile Hood Notentate Ben Ur Temple Mystic Shrine James Augustus Patterant Pilgrim Chapter Knights Rose Croix No William G. Bell Austin Nerstone Antonio Manday Syeesa Dispensatin Tews P. Lightfoot Grand Lodge of Texas Jones Samuel Poynte Cochran Texa Lightfoot Cochran San Antoninn Flere San Antonio B. A. Greathouse W. 8. Tomey T. Green George A. Cook CG. D. Hall J. HW. Haile J. A. Patterson P.O. Mathis C. A. Rosy Grand Lodge Beatsen Thomas Dallas Houston Sylvan Lang City Clarence Bennett New Jersey Boyce

State Railroad Reaches Self-Sustaining Status in Texas

Austin August 31 The Texas state railroad reports its Palestine to Rusk line of 23 miles has moved from loss to near self-sufficiency under General Manager C T Huddleston. He notes operating expenses have disappeared and wage costs are rising with growing traffic as the road approaches profitability within a year. The line has faced harsh conditions but shows rising tonnage and revenue.

Austin Tex C. T. Huddleston Weyond Palestine Rusk Huddleston Thuiddicaton Texas

Rusk Plant Iron Venture Mooted By Texas Commission

Texas penitentiary commission hears that a Rusk iron furnace could be profitable for the state or private operators. Gaffney and Huddleston present figures showing low cost pig iron possible at 10. to 10.40 per ton and rail revenue from resuming the furnace. Governor and Legislature would decide operation. Keashey to undergo surgery in Chicago.

Gaffney Figivad Huddleston Rusit Texas Pittsburg

Dodgson Liver Tone Ad Claims Safe Calomel Replacement

A marked ad promotes Dodsons Liver Tone as a harmless, vegetable remedy to replace calomel for liver cleansing. It states quick relief from biliousness, promises no griping, and urges customers to buy at local stores for themselves and children.

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Lytle 10 Builds New High School

The Lytle district board hired Henry T. Phelps of San Antonio to design plans for a new high school to be built promptly. The project aims to provide facilities on par with the largest in Texas. The article also notes several insurance and employment details and reports the death of Port Worth state veterinarian W. T. Christman, with no immediate successor named.

Dyetle Ted Henry T. Phelps San Antonio Lytle Texan Austin Tex W.T. Christman Port Worth Fort Worth Dr. Christman

Accident insurance claims settled in Texas

Nine settlements approved by the Texas Industrial Accident Board under the Employers Liability Act involve employers, employees, and insurers. Names include South Pine Lumber Company, Williams Lumber Company, The Producers Oil Company, A Mare & Co, Louisiana and Weing Lumber Company, FW Woolworth Company, and Russell-Coteman Gatton Ot, with individual payments ranging from about 12.60 to 266.48 plus periodic sums.

Austin Tex State Industrial Accident Board Employers T. 3 Richigan South Pine Limber Company Lumbermen's Todemnity Exchange J. B. Wilson Willams Lumber Company Lumbermen’s Indemnity Exchange John W. O'Dell Lhe Producers’ Oi Company Texas A. Alaris & Co T+ delity and Casualty Company of New York RC 'Thames Louisiana fYeing Tamber Company Lambermer’s Indemnity Exchange Ines Jones Woolworth Company Antonio General Accident, Wire and Life Assurance Corporation Vf Pettyjohn

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