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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1911

Page

5

Alamo Restoration Moves Forward With No Delay

Governor Colquitt orders immediate restoration work at the Alamo after a lengthy meeting with the Daughters of the Republic. Plans include clearing debris, removing the Hugo Schmeltzer building, and rebuilding a wall along Houston Street to restore the site to its battle time appearance.

Alamo Daughters of the Republic Colquitt Austin Connely O. L. Kinsley Hugo-Schmeltzer Houston Street War Department St. Anthony The H. P. Drought Drought King Texas Texas Liberty Santa Anna Native Sons of the Republic F. F. Collins Miss de Zavala Green B. Jameson Charles Barnes Clara Driscoll Sevier Gustave Schramm Sarah Eager E. W. King Susan Roach Charles P. Smith John E. Shirley Mary Smith O. W. Parnsworth Mary Elliott Howard Charles T. Boethaune Eleanor Wilson T. R. Dunlap EB. O. Spencer T. J. Northrup M. J. Keeran Marguerite Coleman T. A

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Quick Digestion Relief

An advertising note extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as an instant remedy for tired overtaxed stomachs. It claims the tablets supply missing digestive juices, relieve gas and sourness, sweeten the mucous lining, and improve mood. Sold at 50 cents with free trials from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.

Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Bldg Marshall, Mich

Court Grants New Trial For Conway

Judge Edward Dwyer granted J P Conway a new trial after ruling the suspended sentence law does not allow suspending a misdemeanor conviction. Conway had been convicted of theft under $50 and faced two years in jail, with a suspended sentence recommendation. The ruling lets Conway go before a jury on the misdemeanor charge, marking a first test of the new suspended sentence law's scope.

Edward Dwyer J. P. Conway Conway Dwyer A. B. Cowen

German Steamship Hansa Plans Gulf to Pacific Freight Service

American representatives of the Hansa of Bremen announce a freight service from Atlantic and Gulf ports to the west coast of Central and South America. Regular sailings will begin as soon as the Panama Canal opens for public traffic, building on the line’s existing freighter routes to South Africa and the East Indies.

Associated Press New York Hansa of Bremen Panama Canal Atlantic Gulf Central South America Hansa Line South Africa East Indies

Organization effort aims to form Caldwell county boys club

Special agent J G Drake of the U S Department of Agriculture has begun organizing a boys club in Caldwell county and expects strong local enrollment. He believes Caldwell county will be well represented in upcoming corn sample contests and awards results.

Tha Lockhart Tex Spcal J. G. Drake United States Department of Agriculture

Interurban Bond Plan For Dallas Waxahachie Line

A deed of trust filed in Ellis County grants Southwestern Traction authority to issue two million dollars in bonds in series of 500 and 1000 dollars at five percent interest. The funds will support construction of an interurban line from Dallas to Waxahachie by Stone and Webster interests, with repayment due in 1941.

Waxahachie Tex Southwestern Traction

Proclaim New President In Guayaquil

In Guayaquil troops proclaimed General Pedro Montoro president of the republic last night. The move follows growing unrest as Ecuador faces political changes.

Associated Press Guayaquil Ecuador Pedro Montero

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