Festival Chorus Rehearsal Postponed to Friday
The Thursday rehearsal of the Music Festival Chorus is moved to Friday to avoid clashing with Beethoven hall’s Symphony Orchestra concert. Fort Sam Houston’s Nineteenth Infantry Band will attend the symphony, led by Chief Musician Bierman. Mary Aubrey will sing Saint Saens aria in the concert’s second portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Festival Chorus
H. W. B. Barnes
Symphony
Beethoven Hall
Nineteenth Infantry Band
Fort Sam Houston
Bierman
Mary Aubrey
Saint Saens
Samson Et Dalila
Local Auto Records Listings
No. 8492 Ford R. R. Cone 412 Redondo Street No. 8493 Ford A Altobelli 1010 W Commerce Street No. 8494 Chevrolet Mrs. Daisy Eisler 815 Brooklyn Avenue No. 8495 Elkhart W. E. Knight 218 City Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
R. R. Cone
Redondo Street
A. Altobelli
W. Commerce Street
Chevrolet
Daisy Eisler
Brooklyn Avenue
Dean's Kidney Pills Trusted by San Antonio Residents
San Antonio citizens endorse Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney and backache issues. Mrs A E Tonkin of 222 E Dittmer Ave reports using one box cured her back and kidney trouble and recommends them. Price 50c at all dealers, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Tonkin
E. Dittmer Avenue
San Antonio
Pdcan
Dean
Bisurated Magnesia Eases Indigestion After Meals
Digestive advice explains how acid indigestion causes sour burning pain and gas. It recommends Bisurated Magnesia, a teaspoonful in water after meals, to neutralize acid and improve digestion, noting many can eat freely again with no discomfort.
Texas Industrial Congress to Hear Farm Improvement Talk
A public meeting at the Chamber of Commerce auditorium will hear E W Kirkpatrick and other speakers from the Texas Industrial Congress on boosting farmer efficiency. Talks address credit tied to cotton acreage, home gardens, and rural diversification to raise yields around San Antonio. Distinguished guests include D N Barrow and W C Barrickman with officials from the T I C and railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Chamber of Commerce
Texas Industrial Congress
E. W. Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
Wirkpatrick
Bexar County
D. N. Barrow
The
Industrial Congress
Progressive Farmer
W. C. Barrickman
Gunter Hotel
E. Scholl
Austin
R. R. Claridge
Hk. T. Milner
Henderson
H. M. Mayo
Sunset-Central Lines
Joseph Firsch
Corpus Christi
Home Gardens
Texas
Congress
Billy Minter
Kirpatrick
Cotton acreage urged down by Texas farm agents
Clarence Ousley, chairman of the Agricultural and Mechanical College board, told the Southwest Texas farm demonstration agents in San Antonio that if 1916 cotton output matches 1915 it will likely fetch prices below production cost. He noted 11 million bales remain unsold and urged agents to push Texas farmers to reduce cotton acreage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Ousley
The
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Conference of Southwest Texas
United States
Ousley
Gunter Hotel
South
Mr. Ousley
England
America
Texas
J. L. Quicksall
Waco
Hair Curled This Way Looks Naturally Wavy
After brushing, dip a clean toothbrush into plain liquid silmerine and draw it strand by strand to make hair appear naturally wavy and curly. It dries glossy and beautiful without stickiness or grease, avoids scalp spots, and lasts weeks with a few ounces from any drug store.
Agricultural officials discuss soil fertilization methods
H. E. Lavely of Washington spoke to demonstration agents about administrative ties between county agents, agricultural colleges, and the Department of Agriculture. He praised these factors in advancing scientific farming as the conference wraps up on Wednesday. Demonstration agents will return to their counties that evening.
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H. E. Lavely
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Unclear pairing of names listed in archival text
A sequence of paired names appears without context: Robert Brown and Alice Elizabeth Mul cahy, Henry F. Yeager and Mary Daisy Ebner, Hugo Marbach and Hedwine Laubach, Joel L. Hinojosa and Sudie Sexton, Robert M. Kelly and Guyetta Sullivan, Tormo Castillo and Isidria Castillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brown
Alice Elizabeth Mulcahy
Henry F. Yeager
Mary Daisy Ebner
Hugo Marbach
Hedwine Laubach
Joel L. Hinojosa
Sudie Sexton
Robert M. Kelly
Guyetta Sullivan
Tormo Castillo
Isidria Castillo
Home Doctor Remedies Pass Round Nation Wide
Block of old time remedies claim to neutralize blood acid and cure coughs fast. Instructions describe mixing Toris compound with syrup of sarsaparilla and whiskey plus a Pine Compound remedy with glycerine for coughs. Genuine products sold in labeled yellow packages and half ounce bottles.
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U. S
Calocide Foot Treatment Advertised by Medical Formula Labs
Frost bites corns and sore feet claim relief from a Calocide bath mix. Two tablespoons in warm water dissolves corns and callouses, with instant relief for bunions chilblains and frost bite symptoms. Packaged in twenty five cent boxes from Medical Formula Laboratories Dayton Ohio.
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Medical Formula Laboratories
Dayton, O
Chicken salad case leads Texas docket shuffle at Fourth Court
The famed "chicken salad" dispute sits on the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals docket after transfer from Austin. The long-running matter involves State Comptroller H B Terrell vs W C Middleton over alleged improper expenses during Governor Colquitt’s term, with a May timeline for other transferred cases.
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Texas
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Joe Murray
Austin
H. B. Terrell
W. C. Middleton
O. B. Colquitt
Supreme Court
Austin Court
San Antonio
Cameron County
Indiana Co-operative Canal Company, Et al
Asher W. Gray
W. S. Fly
W. C. Moore
Guardian
Victoria
Fly
General Bonding and Casualty Insurance Company
Elizabeth McCurdy
W. O. McCurdy
Bee
Anton Mourland
Nettie G. King
J. H. Driver
Cameron
Indiana Co-operative Canal Company
S. A. Ry
Severo Perez
Bexar
E. H. McGraw
G. H
FE. B. Behles
Max Blum
E. ©. Burton Et al
F. L. Stayner
C. L. Watts
Val Verde
San Antonio Brewing Association
Julius Sievert
C. A. Heldenfe
Hampton Case Affirned and Other Texas Appeals
The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed Wade Hampton of Franklin county for 99 years for murder. It also affirmed Edward S. Jordan for 25 years, Claude Nee for 7 years, and W. J. Hiles for two years. The court overruled rehearing in Mikeska and Orner cases, dismissed Castorena’s appeal for lack of jurisdiction, and entered a perpetual injunction against Cadillac, Houston, Munger, Olds, Turner, and Davis restraining them from operating in Texas under certain conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Court of Criminal Appeals
Wade Hampton
Franklin County
Talitha Caroline Casey
Edward
Jordan
Scurry County
Claude Nee
Dallas
R. W. Burden
W. J. Hiles
Culberson
Frank B. Mikeska
Harris
Agnes Orner
el Paso
Martin Castorena
Cameron County
W. B. Hopkins
Castorena
Brownsville
Hopkins
Cadillac Motor Car Company
Houston Motor Car Company
Munger Automobile Company
Olds Motor Works
Turner and Davis
Texas
Official Notice to Sycamore Street Property Owners
City Clerk Fred Fries issues notice to property owners on Sycamore Street between Commerce Street and North Street in pursuance of a resolution. The notice summarizes the resolution and the matters contained within it as published for public awareness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore Street
Commerce Street
North Street
Fred Fries
City of
San Antonio
Uae
Okies Cacex
Commerce
Poe
Lafitte
Public Hearing for Sycamore Street Improvement in San Antonio
City of San Antonio Commissioners order a public hearing on the Sycamore Street improvement from Commerce to North Street. They approve the City Engineer’s plan, set special assessments on abutting parcels, and publish notices for the February 11, 1916 hearing.
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State OF Texas
County OF Bexar
City OF
San Antonio
Sycamore Street
Commerce Street
North Street
Ordnahee
Rushmore & Gowdy
Bexar County
Texas
Antitrust Violations Tied to Car Territory Contracts
A report notes contracts restricting sale territories for motor cars and supplies, alleged to violate anti trust laws. The item highlights potential legal action and implications for competition in the automotive market.
Zemo Promises Quick Eczema Relief and Healing
Advert suggests greasy salves harm clear skin and recommends Zemo from druggists at 25¢ to $1.00 for large sizes. It claims to remove eczema, stop itching, heal sores burns wounds and chafing, and to penetrate, cleanse and soothe. Cleveland-based product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Court of Criminal Appeals proceedings summary
The Court of Criminal Appeals announced today affirmations and dismissals. Justices Whetstone, Hiles, Noe, Hampton, Gleason, Townser, Wood, and others from various counties ruled on multiple appeals and motions, with several defendants affirmed and Ex parte Bob Goodmern noted for briefing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Criminal Appeals
Willie Whetstone Jr
Cass
W. J. Hiles
Culberson
Claud Noe
Dallas
Wade Hampton
Franklin
Wilburn Gleason
Anex
Hattie Townser
Nacogdeces
Alvin Wood
Palo Pinto
Sunan 'EU
Polk
Edgar Harris
Ed River
Edward N. Jordan
Scurry
Barney Wilson
Williamson
Martin Castorena
Cameron
Johnie Sparks
Wichita
P. J. Kline
Clay
Agmness
Milam
R. L. Furnace
Bell
W. H. Laird
J. N. Smith Jr
Walker
Bob Lanter
Harris
Local Death Notices Dated Jan 31
Reese Wilson aged 61 died January 31 at 615 West Russell Place Mary Dunn aged 68 died January 31 at 626 Sherman Street Sara Torres aged 18 died January 31 at Latinas Street Maria G Orriaga aged 41 died January 29 at 815 Sixth Street Julian Moreno aged 50 died January 29 at 408 South Laredo Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese Wilson
W. Russell Place
Mary Dunn
Sherman Street
Sara Torres
Latinas
Maria. G. Orriaga
Sixth Street
Julian Moreno
S. Laredo Street
Rates for Classified Advertising in The San Antonio Light
Rates outline rates for classified ads in The San Antonio Light including per word charges for single and multiple insertions, half rate for certain situation wanted ads, minimums, and run times. It notes deadlines for daily and Sunday editions and the late column policy.
Classified ad orders must be in writing
Advertisement orders to manage in writing only and not accepted over the phone. Stop orders issued when a t. f. ad is discontinued.
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T. F
Notice to Advertisers Incomplete Insertion Clarified
Read the notice carefully for first time insertion responsibilities. The Light will be responsible for only one incorrect advertisement insertion.
Five Texas Newspapers Offer Collective Classified Rates
Five Texas papers Dallas Times Herald Fort Worth Star Telegram El Paso Herald Houston Chronicle San Antonio Light announce combined guaranteed circulation over 140 600 daily 170 000 Sunday and low per word rates for ads. A 20 word ad in all five papers costs 1 for one weekday insertion or 3 20 for three insertions including Sunday with minimum 20 words. Sunday copy due noon Thursday. Orders to San Antonio Light Classified Advertising.
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Dallas Times-Herald
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
el Paso Herald
Houston Chronicle
San Antonio Light
Department of the San Antonino Light
Card of Thanks for Mrs Elia Leon Family Note
The family thanks all who offered services kindness and attendance in their time of grief for mother Mrs Elia E Leon. Erie Ko 70 FF O Ss. Expresses gratitude from the family for support during sorrow.
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Elia E. Leon
Erie
Railroad Time Table Highlights Multiple Routes and Arrivals
A dense schedule lists trains to Laredo Hearne San Antonio Houston and more with arrival and departure times across main and Victoria divisions. Notable services include Sunshine Special to St Louis and various coast and Texas connections, with daily and Sunday exceptions and long-range routes to New Orleans San Francisco and Corpus Christi.
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ArPic
Houston
Waco
Sps
Coast
Yorkum
Fran Errvite
Dall
Werrville
Cerville
Hmovetan
Cerpue Chrith
Horveton
Coast Cone
Renee Ott
Fae Kerevtta
Csewe
Victoria
Deatty
Conetan Pare Lavaca
Cuere
Derart
Crerg Vietoria
Tavaen Waretan
Sreecees
New Mineate
San
Fan ' Prandeen
New Orleans
New Groops
San Priscteen Nas
Syment
Sanrirhe
Earth Ivess SR OM
BSA
Depot
Cornee Chriet
Carrizo Ghriree
Building Permits Filed for Local Store and Dwellings
Philip Wellbecher files permit for store building on N New Breunfels Ave valued at 3000 dollars. J N Hagy seeks an addition on Monterey St costing 209 dollars. Clark and Huey submit permits for two 2 room dwellings on Furnish Ave totaling 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Wellbecher
New Breunfels Ave
J. N. Hagy
Monterey St
Clark and Huey
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Grand Opera House
D. W. Griffith
Bowie
Travis
Crockett
Silent Smith
Spartans
Houdini
Walter Billing
Hugh Becker
Benavides
Richard Biering
Wolff & Marx Company
Majestic Theater
Soledad
Tom Benton
Mayer Laiven
Memphis
N.Y
the Laugh Festival
Louis
Isd
Ouighi Voss
Flusive
H. L. Wagner Drug CO
Dr. A
the Union Painless Dentists
Commerce St
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Miss
Anamosa
Iowa
Home Doctor
Gais
Hampton
Sycamore Streert
Mundice
Ourdetty Ombone
Eeane
Yade
Vay O
S&s. E
E. Commerce
Sycamore Sts
Heimann
Seeetee
Ferdinand Herff
F. Herff
Ghee Ca
Seeeteebabsses Stee
Gonzales St
John E. Heitgen
Cea Eeers Bre
D.C. Ane
Anderson Rae Ees
Melie
Jicen Gee
Chas, Becker
North St
Louisa Aust
le Emil
Helena LaBroche
Narp St
Cowen
Dobrowolski
Frankenstien
Eliza
Louisa Liskow
Lafitte St
Christina J. Wolteredorf
Bertha
Clinton Gi. Drown
Mayour
Eczema
Ade
Alamo Lodge No. 44
A. F
A. M
Wallace H. Newton
W. M
Lodge of Perfection No
Knights Mose Croix
Scottish
Pite Cathedral
Lodge of Perfection
S. Fly
A. Patterson
Wise
Laredo
Hearne
Suanshin
St Levuts
St. Fa
St. Lows
St Louis
Santa Pe
Mexico
Mongstan
Ana Austin
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