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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1915
Page
8
A local fund for a three day concert festival is secured with February delivery. Plans feature soloists from major venues and a full program including orchestral works. The event aims to showcase Mendelssohn Handel and other composers with performances by Met and UT talent.
An unsigned notice extols regular bowel habits for children through Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin and Syrup Popsin. It cites a Oklahoma family praising improvements in a baby and urges trial via free sample offers from Dr W R Caldwell of Washington Monticelo.
The report records condemnations for beef and other meats amid warm weather and heavy cattle shipments. It notes 1427 head of cattle slaughtered in October and 800 head in November, plus 1894 calves, 1408 horses and ff sheep. condemned items include liver liver, cigiver and bog fiver, fish and meats totaling thousands of pounds and several valves.
The Fiesta Axsavignon annual meeting will be held Thursday night November 8 at St Anthony Hall. Notices have gone to all members inviting attendance and participation in the election of officers and directors and plans for the 1416 celebration. Light refreshments will be served. The election of officers and directors was postponed pending completion of the Mesix fund to reward active fundraisers. Once the campaign succeeds, friends will be asked to handle spring celebration arrangements.
Bondholders of the Medina Valley Irrigation Company and related entities reached accord with the firm’s attorneys. The case in the Fifty Seventh District Court concerns discharge of the state receiver and aims to proceed with the irrigation project across about 6,000 acres along the Medina river. Attorneys for bondholders and the San Antonio Land & Irrigation Company argued for dissolution or retention of receivership, with development plans threatened by ongoing bankruptcy and federal appeals.
Thomasy, Milwaukee Fire Department chief, his wife and children will spend winter in San Antonio. Chief Maney asked Galef to arrange for a bungalow or hive for the winter. Chief Clancy is on leave due to ill health. Thirteen years ago Chief Caney and nine Milwaukee firefighters came to recuperate after inhaling fumes in a fire. The entourage is expected to arrive Thursday night.
A Towers for the Living lairds membership campaign reports several new admissions at Tuesday night’s meeting. Recruits include Dr. Churien Campbell Alfred Schendel TO Hleyer Olle S Lammers Lyris Bayer Dr WT Schlosser Park Trenton Rev 8 de Porter and Bde Mernan. Committees were appointed by President D Iany Entertainment A M Mischer and others.
A long, era-filled listing of toys and gift items with prices from pennies to several dollars. Items include dolls, doll furniture, china, rocking chairs, stoves, tables, and many playthings like trains, musical toys, building kits, and toy weapons. Also listed are novelty handbags, games, boards, blocks, and sewing or drawing sets with varied prices.
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