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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1912

Page

5

Aldermen Consider River Bank Digging and City Projects

D. J. Woodward told the council owners seek to dig within twenty feet of the San Antonio river at Bowen Island to aid land development. City Attorney said work paused pending official sanction and a city bed-right dispute was discussed amid financial and street improvement items including block maps and road work.

Council Esterday San Antonio Bowen Island L. Ward D. J. Woodward Mauerman Ryan Mayor Jones Woodward D. J.oodward Nueva Street Dwyer Fillita Street St. Mary'street Steves Boynton Lambert Fincham Kenney Lipscomb Public Utilities Committee Avenue B Thirteenth Street North San Saba Salina Palmetto Virginia Porter and Mittman Trinity West Houston Garden Street Claudia Pass G. H. & S. A. Railroad Walnut Street Traction Company South Heights South Flores Street Nueva and Dolorosa Streets Alderman Lipscomb Richter Buena Vista Street Alazan and Murray Streets

Rheumatic Cure Promoted By Drugstore Recipe

An advertisement touts a home remedy for rheumatism and backache using Toris compound and syrup of Sarsa parila mixed with whiskey. It claims quick relief after the first dose and urges insistence on the original sealed Toris package. Also promotes Calocide for foot ailments with a 26 cent box.

Mendell to Back Katy Consolidation Bill in Texas House

Travis county representative George W. Mendell Jr. says he will introduce and back the Katy consolidation bill defeated in the last legislature. He plans to support it with the condition that the company build an Austin to Lockhart extension. The bill aims to absorb the Texas Central and Wichita Valley railways.

Travis County Katy Austin Tex George ,W. Mendell Jr Mendell Lockhart Texas Central Wichita Valley

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