Debate on Texas Initiative Referendum At Montana Church
The German Methodist Episcopal church on Montana and Hackberry streets hosted a debate between its class and the High School Independents. The subject, Resolved That Texas Should Adopt the System of Initiative and Referendum, saw the negative by Hobart Huson and Edward Limper and the affirmative by Walter Hein and Lell Barnes of the church club. Humane Officer George L. McCauley is listed with contact details.
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German Methodist Episcopal Church
Montana
Hackberry Streets
Texas
Hobart Huson
Edward Limper
Walter Hein
Lell E. Barnes
Church Club
Removal Notice and Local Notices in San Antonio
Office moves to 319 Navarro street and invites friends and patrons. A special Pullman will bring San Antonio students home for Christmas from eastern seminaries, with travel via Southern Parish route to reach the city early next week. Also notes LeComte’s horse stable, Dr. C E Tinkham dentist, a prize mask ball at Donop Hall, merchant freight outlook from Frank Rennie, Humane Society meeting at 222 Hicks building, and two San Antonians named as vice presidents of the Texas Black Minorca club with Hillsboro HQ.
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Washington
San Antonio
Clyde Hunt
J. C. Guenther
Texas Black Minorca Club
Lone Star Poultry Association
W. G. Escott
Hillsboro
Wanted Neatly Dressed Office Boy For Business Office
San Antonio Light seeks a neat dressed office boy for general clerical tasks. Apply in person to the business office with references and previous work experience.
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Apply Business Office
San Antonio
Constable Trainer Granted Early Setting in Indictment Case
The application of Constable John E. Trainer for an early setting of the case in which he is indicted for failing to make an arrest was granted. The case is set for next Saturday morning at 9:30 in the Thirty seventh district court. Attorneys H C Carter and John Sehorn will defend Trainer. He states he desires a trial.
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Trainer
John E. Trainer
H. C. Carter
John Sehorn
Constable Trainer
Fire damages Thompson Hotel structure at 8 am blaze
A morning fire at the Thompson Hotel 802 Soledad street caused about 200 dollars in property loss. Soot ignited a frame wall around a steel flue on the second floor, sending smoke through the building while guests fled. No injuries reported and water damaged dining room contents below.
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Thompson Hotel
Soledad Street
Death of Albert French Bell Boy After Fall
Albert French, 26, a Black bell boy at a local hotel, died last night from a brain concussion sustained when he struck his head on a building after a fall at his home on 111 Duffield Street. His body will be taken to Waelder today for burial.
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Albert French
Duffield Street
Waelder
Three Ages of Man Lecture From a Soho Girl
A young English writer reports a lecture on Phases of Man Life with lines about youth innocence manhood wickedness and age dotage. The Christian Register quotes the speaker noting youth plans mischief, manhood deeds, and old age regret.
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Soho
Christian Register
Committee Forms Probe Into San Antonio Water Works
A city committee organized to investigate the San Antonio Water Works contract, which expires in June 1912. Alderman John Wickeland was elected chairman with Mayor Callaghan declining the post, and the group plans a thorough audit by experts to determine the contract's true value and city needs.
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San Antonio Water Works Company
John Wickeland
Callaghan
Fred W. Cook
Mayor Callaghan
Clerk Fries
James Simpson
Fincham
Water Works Company
Mauermann and Boynton
Albert Hohrath
James A. Gallagher
J. D. Guinn
L. J. Hart
Trials Postponed In Two 1911 Murder Cases
The Thirty seventh district court continued Archie Talbert case for murder of J W Darden dated June 30 1911 due to missing material witness and set for next term. John F Sands charged with killing Robert C Johnson dated June 18 1911 also continued as witnesses are stationed at Fort Oglethorpe and require war secretary order. Jury excused by Judge Dwyer until Saturday morning at 9 30.
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Archie Talbert
J. W. Darden
Thirty-seventh District
Talbert
John F. Sands
Robert C. Johnson
Sands
United States
Fort Oglethorpe, Ga
Secretary of War
Thirty-seventh District Court
Dwyer
Man injured by razor dies report unconfirmed
Sheriff office received word that James Phelps a man of color died last night from razor wounds inflicted last Saturday. John Booker arrested yesterday on an assault to murder charge and released on 500 bond. death not confirmed so charge unchanged and Booker not rearrested. Phelps was cut at a Salinas street house.
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James Phelps
John Booker
Phelps
Justice Fisk
Booker
Salinas Street
Guests and Arrivals at San Antonio Hotels
The St Anthony sees Mr. and Mrs. James H. Quigley of Valentine Texas and many other visitors from Dallas Houston New York Los Angeles and other places register at its hotels. Guests include Cc T Bower of New York secretary to B F Yoakum and W N Seamore from Premont at the Gunter. Several travelers from St Louis Muskogee and Denver stay at the Menger Crockett and Maverick hotels as hunting and business visits unfold.
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James H. Quigley
Valentine
Tex
St Anthony
San Antonio
William Abbey
Houston
St. Anthony
F. L. Dickey
Saspamco
Texas
Cc. T. Bower
New York
B. F. Yoakum
James A. Baker
J. A. Robertson
L. A. Robertson
Galveston
Edwin W. Watts
Muskogee
Okla
L. B. Allen
Dallas
Gunter
W. N. Seamore
Premont
G. A. McCrary
Corpus Christi
J. K. Lloyd
Los Angeles
J. J. Shirley
B. Cox
E. J. Dick
League City
Maverick
Uvalde
The
Crockett
George R. Portes
Sioux City
F. J. Henerby
W. C.moffett
Beaumor
Crick
Leon $Nsert
Junction City
Bear
P. A. Whey
Bexar
W. A. Vide
Kenedy
Bex
R. E. Kk
Yoakum
Arrhis
J. Boy
Kum
Savoy
A. J. Mchen
Prairie Lee
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Grand Opera House
Liebler & Co
Jimmy Valentine
Edmund Elton
Ion
Wight
Saan Matiner
Rube Welch
Kittie Francis
Yalto
Howard Bros
Ralph Connors
Plazascope
Royal Theater
Carroll
Chatham
Pero and Wilson
Reisner and Gores
Grace Ferrard
MatMmee
Carnegie Hall
Coburn Noyes
Dickens
Wagner’s Drug Store
Newman’s Theater
California
W. Commerce
Kansas City Star
Schaefer Drug
San Antonio, Texas
Kerr Hill School
Dixie Social Club
Modern Woodmen Hall
Crystal City
A. R. Ponder
Crystal City and Uvalde
Bexar County Humane Society
Mackay Building
E. M. Collins
San Antonio Club
H. P. Drought
George C. Vaughan
Frederick Hadra
R. M. Silsbee
J. H. Rice
Gibbs
Drs
Garring & Hatcher
Osteopaths
Gunter Building
Muth
George L. MsCauley
Hicks Bldg
Navarro Street
Hartwell & Coo
General Insurance
LeComte
C. E. Tinkham
Moore Building
Donop Hall
Old Goliad Road
Frank T. Rennie
Mallory Line
Rennie
North Texas
Math's
Alderman Wickel
Body
Benbe
Goodel
Iowa
J. Benbe
Swanson Rheumatic Cure Company
Lake Street
Mike Goggan
Kranich & Bace
A. B. Chase
Sterling Huntington
Mendelssohn
Mike Gogan
Miki
A.B. Chase
Kranich & Bach
Th. Stedi
Huntington
East Houston St
Sheriff's Force
Bond
Are
Scott
National Woole! Mills
West Commerce Street
Gordian
WEPAY
Geo. W. Brackenridge
Leroy G. Denman
Edwin Chamberlain
M. B. Brackenridge
Perd Herff Sr
Caroline Kampmann
Thos. B. Palfrey
EB. A
Chas
A. Zilker
Li, Mberfy
Seo'y
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