Elks Plan Special Sunday Supplement for Minstrel Show
The San Antonio Lodge of Elks will publish an eight page special section in The Light for January 19 to promote the January 20 and 21 minstrel show at the Grand Opera House. W. I. Roach coordinates ads while Walter Napier, W. B. Hamilton, Max Blum, L. A. Baer and Clay Moore lead the planning for Elkdom news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Elks
Coe
Walter Napier
W. B. Hamilton
Max Blum
L. A. Baer
Clay Moore
W. I. Roach
Grand Opera House
Bowman Named Secretary of State In Texas
J T Bowman will be secretary of state next Monday and is noted as one of the youngest to hold the post. C C McDonald, the retiring official, was the youngest to serve. McDonald resigns December 1 while Col John L Wortham cannot qualify until about January 1 1913 due to late vote counting and certificate issuance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
J. T. Bowman
C. C. McDonald
McDonald
John L. Wortham
Eclectic Doctors Urged for Texas Medical Board
At a conference in Austin on November 30 Dr M E Daniell of Honey Grove urged the Texas governor to appoint two eclectic physicians to the state board of medical examiners. Daniell noted he is currently the only eclectic practitioner on the board. The governor will decide in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eclectic
Austin
Tex
M. E. Daniell
Honey Grove
State Board of Medical Examiners
Eclectic Medical School
Daniels
Texas November land sales and leases totals reach $482 233
Land sales and leases for November announced by the Texas state treasury department amounted to 482 233. Of this sum 426 825 was credited to available funds and 55 408 to permanent funds. Cumulative receipts to available school and other funds exceed 1 000 000 through November 1.
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Austin
Tex
State Treasury Department
Woodward Carriage Holds Autumn Car Sale Preview
Local showroom announces a limited time car sale at Woodward Carriage, inviting buyers to view a selection of vehicles. Special pricing and limited stock are highlighted as an early access opportunity for customers.
Corpus Christi Gains Franklin Terminal Deal
Corpus Christi accepts the San Antonio Uvalde Gulf plan for a new road. A citizen committee will raise a 100000 dollar bonus and obtain Nueces county right of way. J E Franklin, president, is in town and may stay several days while the group considers fundraising methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Uvalde & Gulf
Corpus Christi
Nueces County
J. E. Franklin
Aransas Pass
Nueces River
Taft Ranch
Hotel men to attend Texas Hotel Keepers meeting
F M Swearingen manager of the St Anthony hotel M B Hutchins of the Hutchins hotel and J H Lucas of the Gunter hotel depart tonight for Fort Worth to attend the Texas Hotel Keepers association annual convention. Swearingen vice president and B S Swearingen secretary will discuss endorsing new hotel laws for greater protection against defrauders.
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Bonifaces
Fort Worth
F. M. Swearingen
St. Anthony Hotel
M. B. Hutchins
Hutchins Hotel
J. H. Lucas
Gunter Hotel
Texas Hotel Keepers’ Association
Swearingen
B. S. Swearingen
Houston
Westbrook Hotel
Texas
Falls from horse, dead after Matamoros politician dies
Gregorio Estrada a prominent politician and vice president of the Liberal club of Matamoros Mexico fell from his horse and died in that city this morning as he prepared to enter a political parade A barbecue had been prepared for club members and despite the death the parade continued to the feast location
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Matamoros
Brownsville
Tex
Gregorio Estrada
Liberal Club of
Mexico
Trade Center Battle Lifts East West Clash in San Antonio
Rumors of a ten story building near the Rand building fuel a fight for commercial supremacy between east and west of the river. Wealthy Alamo plaza interests resist a river crossing and may back a new skyscraper to secure the trade center. Negotiations reportedly involve a $200000 lot offer near Houston frontage, though unconfirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Rand
Wolff & Marx
Houston
United States
Alamo Mission
Center of Trade
Alamo Plaza
Houston Street
West Commerce Street
Trade Center
Starling Plans Eight to Nine Hour Day for Working Women
Labor commissioner J A Starling will urge a law setting eight to nine hours as a workday for Texas women and forbid employment of children under 15 from 6 p m to 6 a m He notes most of 4000 unseated workers and 2000 partially seated among 6000 women in 100 industries He seeks support from labor allies and reports hours vary from eight to twelve with many in nine to twelve. Stimson reaches Key West on canal inspection trip with Helen Taft. they plan to travel from Jacksonville to Washington tomorrow.
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Austin
Rex
J. A. Starling
Texas
Friends of Laboring Women and Children
Stimson
Key West
H. L. Stimson
Helen Taft
Colon
Panama Canal
Jacksonville
Washington
Wonderful Skin Remedies Promoted in American Home Monthly
An article touts mercorized wax nightly application to remove faded outer skin and reveal a younger under layer. It also promotes saxolite wrinkle-removing formula, a face wash dissolving in hazel to erase deep wrinkles and fine lines quickly without harming the skin.
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A. Levytansky
Picard Studio
J. R. Cunningham
Moore
Bowman
Woodward Carriage Oo
Franklin
Committee of Citizens
Question of Trade Center
Starling
Labor Commissioner
Mont-Leon Ridge
America
Mont-Leon
Bankers’ Trust Company
Mont. Leon
Ytment Company
Commonwealth
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