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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1909

Page

5

Southern Cross Drill Planned for Memphis Reunion

At a San Antonio meeting of the Southern Cross Drill club, a motion to form a 16 veteran couples and 16 unmarried daughters unit for the Confederate veterans reunion in Memphis, Tennessee next June was passed. Capt. McLean to train teams in San Antonio and Memphis. first rehearsal at Odd Fellow's Hall next Saturday at 3 o clock.

Southern Cross Dri Club San Antonio Cywmrade Godfrey Peterson Monterey Street Southern Cross Memphis Tenn W. T. AlcLean W. J. Crawford McLean Mems

Inquiries Halt Paul Succeeding Dailey at I G N

Houston Feb 2 Receiver Thomas J. Freeman for the International and Great Northern railroad says reports that J B Paul of Texas and Pacific at New Orleans would become general superintendent are incorrect. No appointment yet. Dailey has accepted Denver and Rio Grande general superintendency, effective Feb 1, with duties in Salt Lake City. Dailey leaves for new post Feb 2 after a year in Texas.

Houston Tex Thomas J. Freeman International & Great Northern Railroad J. B. Paul Texas & Pacific New Orleans F. C. Dailey International & Great Northern Road Paul Freeman Dailey Denver & Rio Grande Railway Salt Lake City Texas Illinois Central

Ammonia Draught Hurts Kellman Inmate Condition

Report notes Kellman living at the South ster insane asylum remains practically unchanged after ingesting concentrated ammonia mist early Sunday. He has fever likely from grip or injuries. Foley's Oring Laxative advertised as non gripe remedy sold by the Huxar Brag Co.

Kellman Southster Insane Asylum Hoe Foley Huxar

Zion Baptist Church To Hold Services At Skating Rink

After the burning of the old Santos street church officers set the skating rink at Dansor and Chestout as the new regular place for services. Preaching every Sabbath and weekly gatherings announced. Next Sunday afternoon the pastor will preach at 1:30 in the General Covenant hall. Subject: The Lord in My Shepherd. Rev. G F Curry, pastor. MM. Littlejohn, clerk.

Santos Street Dansor Chestout Winlay Ams G. FC. Curry B. Th. Paatar MM. Littlejohn Clork

No Shadow for Ground Hog Betokens Early Spring

A whimsical local piece recalls Groundhog Day lore with Granddaddy burrower noting a shadow and early spring hints. It blends a travelogue-like sketch with playful reflections on winter hardship and a tease of spring training to begin.

Mr. Groundhor Dee Quad Granddaddy PI Jnst Wes Baelk

Abolish GauscyMigr Misery with AU ona Dyspepsia Cure

Stowagh agonizes over indigestion as hundreds suffer gas buliousness sour stomach and breath distress. Readers urged to read testimonial letters from cured sufferers and buy Mt-o-na AU Ona tablets at 50 cents from Bexar Drug Company with a money back guarantee if indigestion persists.

Bexar Drug Company

Trade Mark Tin Box Promote Laxative Pills

An advertisement touts a patent medicine for digestion and bowel regulation. It claims Mi-ona improves nutrient absorption and blood quality in people, with Booths Laxative Pills offered to regulate the liver and cure constipation, sold by The Bexar Drug Company at 2? cents.

America Booth Bexar Drug Company

AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY SEEKS NO DELAY IN TRIAL

Austin Feb 2 The American Book Company refused to postpone the Texas anti trust trial today filing its first amended answer and declaring readiness to proceed. The court adjourned to 2 pm to let the plaintiff digest the response and the company vowed to oppose any postponement.

Austin Tex Texas American Book Company

Shadow Observer Shares Cold Weather Farewell Tale

An amateur narrator recalls a flawed life lesson gained from a harsh experience and urges readers to prepare for spring duties. The piece blends personal reflection with a call to action as shadows reappear signaling the end of winter and the start of outdoor work.

Teft

Prohibition Debate Shapes Texas Senate Session

Austin February 2 The Texas Senate in morning session debated prohibition. Senator Watson warned that forcing prohibition risks driving thousands from the state. Senator Veale introduced a bill to merge railway lines in Wichita Falls and surrounding districts. The Senate also passed drainage district measures and a bill to abolish professional misdeeds by a state board.

Austin Tex Senate Silm Watson Veale Wichita Falls Wichita Falls & Northwestern Wichita Falls & Southwestern

First Suit Under New Law Filed by United States

The United States filed its first suit under the new law in Chicago against the Topeka and Santa Fe railyard for time of service violations. U S District Attorney Sims brought the case alleging seven counts of violation and seeking penalties.

Chicago United States Govera Dis Wet Sims

Marriage Licenses and Pistols Charged in County Court

Austin Mann and Lille Lee and Adam Hischof with Tom Bricks are listed under marriage licenses. A separate filing by Deputy Sheriff A J Kincaid charges Tom Wright with carrying a pistol in county court.

Austin Mann Lille Lee Adam Hischof Tom Bricks A. J. Kincaid Tom Wright

The Silver Horde Promises Thrills and Romance

Rex Beach weaves a brisk Alaska tale of love, adventure, and big business in the salmon country. If you enjoyed The Spoilers you’ll want this serial, where Cherry Malotte’s love story reaches fulfillment amid high stakes and danger.

Salmon Alaska Rex Beach Cherry Malotte Star

Hampton's Magazine February New Stories and Pieces

Hampton's Magazine promises a suite of new fiction fromAcross the Atlantic and America including Conrad's Black Hand tale Emerson Hough's backwoods comedy The Holy City Quartette Mary Mullett's The Vanishing Valentine Mary Heaton Vorse's The Grub and the Butterfly Ward Muirs Web Elliott Flowers Bills Barrett's Leg and Jean Webster George Washington's Understudy plus major articles. Read to see why 200000 buyers call it the best in America.

Joseph Conrad Emerson Hough Holy City Michigan Mary Mullett Mary Heaton -Vorse Ward Muir Bill Barrett Elliott Flower George Washington Jean Webster Hampton's America

Buy it today from any live news deal or

A compact ad style line notes an invitation to buy immediately from a current news deal or offer. It reads like promotional copy, lacking clear entities or a news event to anchor the summary.

Hampton's Magazine Ad Notice for Newsdealer Subscriptions

An ad from Hampton's Magazine in New York offers 15 cents a copy value and urges readers to send 155 and dealer details if their newsdealer is sold out. The notice directs readers to contact Hampton's Magazine for subscription or issue delivery.

Hampton

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