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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1915
Page
14
One of the most successful bazaars ever held by the Catholic Church closed Saturday evening. Net proceeds amount to about 4450 dollars. The money will be used for the school. The event featured the ANDO Tex and other community participants.
News from Amsterdam cites Count Andrassy former Hungarian prime minister urging caution on peace. He says peace may come soon but notes not ripe yet as adversaries have not acknowledging current war results. French premier declarations and House of Commons speeches also hint at early peace.
Report says a settlement of the state’s liquor trust litigation may be possible out of court. Assistant Attorneys General Keeling and Wichelto are in San Antonio to take Otto Wahrmund’s testimony, joined by McDonald Meachem and S. Newton for the breweries. If Wahrmund’s answers satisfy, the case could terminate with a termination of the occupation dispute.
San Antonio hosts a winter carnival gathering as C A Wortham shows from San Marcos and Rice shows arrive. A large tree and Christmas dinner at the Gunther Hotel are planned with thousands expected, plus a big Alamo Plaza tree and gifts for the poor. Rotarians organize the event with Santa Clauses and committees handling decoration, procurement, and music.
A banquet in honor of eight YMC A teams and their members will be held Wednesday night at the building to hear the final campaign report. Ralph Colby’s team leads in members and points. teams list captains and members, with No 1 through No 8 rosters. The Carnegie Library quarterly bulletin issued fronted with library information and book lists. The gunboat Sacramento returned to Washington from Haiti as part of Navy force reductions.
A Kingsville citizens delegation protested to the rill road committee against moving the general office and records of the At. Laity, Brownsville & Mexico railway from Kingsville to Upuston. They warned a potential general exodus after receivership ends, though no fault was found with Receiver Frank Andrews.
Tax Assessors Association convened to address interference claims impacting county tax matters in Texas. H. J. Lass of Colorado County stated the association intends to strengthen oversight and efficiency of tax assessor operations amid unwarranted criticism.
A vintage household remedy describes mixing Paranint double strength with hot water and sugar to treat coughs colds and catarrh. A tablespoonful taken four times daily is claimed to clear air passages and ease breathing without severe side effects.
In Texas a lodge session adopted a resolution disqualifying members who habitually use profane language. Charters were granted to Judges at Richardson amid other notes. A burglary attempt in Dunn led to a safe being blown and $1000 stolen.
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