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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1912

Page

3

Attorney Beattie Murder Case Figure in City Visit

H M Smith Jr of Richmond who helped defend H Clay Beattie the man executed for murder is in San Antonio en route to Mexico for recreation with B E Myers of Richmond both guests at the Menger. Also notes on local society, ads and livestock price outlook.

W. V. Galbreath Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad Fort Worth Galbreath

Locomotive Received For Medina Irrigation Work

A small locomotive costing $2000 has been received by the Medina Irrigation company to haul dump cars between the main dam and rock quarries replacing twelve mule teams. The event of the season is a musicians' ball at Beethoven Hall on Feb 15 with 650 musicians. Rev H Parker will speak at Unitarian services, Odd Fellows hall, Crockett hotel, Sunday morning and evening.

Medina Irrigation Company Beethoven Hall Rev. H. ©. Parker Odd Fellows Hall Crockett Hotel Mon’s Porch Brotherhood The Odd Fellows Epworth League Meeting of Trustees Grace English Evangelical Lutheran Ave F J. Felger Avenue EB Ladies’ Aid Society al al Evangelical Lutheran, Missouri Woodmen of the World Hall Commerce North Presa Joske’s God Luther A. W. Hueschen South Cherry Friedens Church Math Avenue Elmira Street Carl Saenger Ida Trenor Roosevelt Avenue H. C. Parker Boston Whll Oddhall, Crockett Hotel E. P. Kenna

Sand Dunes Lecture At San Antonio High School

Professor B Mackensen of the science department lectured on Sand Dunes before the Scientific Society in the Stevens building last night. At the next meeting February 13 Edward Neuman will discuss Street Railway Power–bonnment distribution and Dr Chaplin on Earthquake Measurements.

Scientific Society B. Mackensen Science Department San Antonio High School Stevens Edward Neuman 8. Chaplin Anna Gaines San Antonio Texas State Association of Spiritualists Soledad Street Evangelical Association Bible School C. A. Arnold Henry Hengstler Wax China Burnet and Chestnut Streets Nolan c E. Garfields J

Mass Meeting Planned By Local Religious Movement

Mass meeting scheduled for Sunday at Travis Park Methodist church with 11 am and 3:30 pm sessions. Rev E M Brooks linked to the movement will speak. Also notes office changes, calendars, and a sheriff sale of Fritz and Magdalena Schneider property listed for February 6 on Wyoming and Cherry streets with associated buildings and equipment.

Young Men’s Christian Association Men and Religion Forward Movement Travis Park P. Brooks Fritz Schneider Magalena Schneider Wyoming and Cherry Streets Southern Pacific St. Joseph's Catholic Church East Commerce Street William Fuhrner St. Mary’s Catholic Church St Mary's Street Gunter Hotel J. H. Quinn St. Anthony Piscopal St. John's Episcopal Church Burnet and Nolan Street Hutcheson St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Zavala and Leona Streets BE. J. Balsley A. W. Burroughs St. Paul's Episcopal Church Government Hill George J. Harris St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Philp Cook Brotherhood of St. Andrew Woman's Roberta Johnston H. Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Avenue C Pecan Street O. P. Wright D. D Charles Jackson Epworth

Clever comedy draws praise from New Orleans critics

The New Orleans Times-Democrat hails the overnight performance as one of the cleverest comedies seen in years, noting sharp humor and strong ensemble work that delighted the audience.

New Orleans Times-Democrat

Pape’s Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestive Relief

Readers with stomach trouble are urged to use Pape’s Diapepsin for instant digestion after heavy meals. The advertisement claims relief from heartburn, belching, gas, nausea, and headaches within five minutes, and notes a 50 cent to 60 cent price range with formulas printed on each case. It markets the product as safe, inexpensive, and capable of curing a wide range of indigestion symptoms for the whole family.

Pape

Chinese Tong War on Pacific Coast Escalates

Pacific coast cities from San Diego to Vancouver face a Chinese Tong war with mercenaries and leaders arming for clashes after three shootings and a violated armistice. In San Jose a Hip Sing Tong member is dead and a Hop Sing Tong man is under arrest as feuds spread to Portland and San Francisco.

Associated Press San Francisco San Diego Cal Vancouver B. C Portland Oregon San Jose Lee Kee Hip Sing Tong Wah Get Hop Sing Tong Hop Sing Tongs Lee Hip Sins Luis Song Wang Yuk Sun

Japan vows defense not aggression in Nitobe talk

Dr Inazo Nitobe told a Washington audience that Japan will never provoke war with the United States. He blamed yellow journalism and naval industry for war rumors, saying Japan builds battleships for defense, not aggression. Senator Burton of Ohio praised global peace factors and friendship between Japan and the U S could not be severed.

Associated Press Washington, D. C United States Japan Inazo Nitobe Carnegie Endowment For International Peace China Pacific Burton Ohio

How Cold Affects The Kidneys Aes

Cold can congest the kidneys and overwork them risking serious trouble including Bright's disease. The text promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a tonic remedy to strengthen kidneys and relieve pain and soreness, claiming they cure kidney or bladder trouble within medical reach. Edwards King Drug Co. is listed as a successor.

M. F. Spalsbury Sterling Edwards & King Drug Co Suc Bright Foley

Staacke Bros Offer Best Line of Delivery Wagons

Staacke Bros advertise the best line of delivery wagons sold in San Antonio. The note cites a New Orleans Item remark about a separate line describing “Over Night” as a charming artistic play where fun predominates.

Staacke Bros San Antonio New Orleans

San Antonio to Get Gulf Railroad With $100000 Bonus

The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce raised a $100000 bonus for J. E. Franklin of St. Louis to build a railroad from San Antonio to the gulf via Campbellton. Franklin posted a $50000 bond and pledged to begin construction next Monday, with a 3875 mile line to Aransas Pass or Corpus Christi by 1914. A celebratory dinner will honor active canvassers at the St Anthony hotel tonight.

San Antonio Chamber of Commerce J. E. Franklin St. Louis Gulf Campbellton Franklin Charles Graebner Bankers’ Trust Company of Fowlerton Crystal W. B. Tuttle C. C. Leel Mr. Graebner St. Anthony Mr. Franklin George B. Taliaferro Fred Hummert R. H. Wester R. T. Pruitt A. H. Halff T. H. Flannery John B. Carrington Lloyd Spencer J. G. Fowler J. M. Watson Pleasant McNeel J. F. Edwards John T. Wilson H. C. King E. L. Brown H. L. Miller J. H. Kirkpatrick H. E. Hildebrand B. J. Mauermann F. L. Hillyer J. H. Savage Otto Koehler H. L. Halff E. W. Rogers Charles G. Norton Alfred Duerler Fred W. Cook

Warning Against Wet Feet For Health

Wet feet and chill can affect the nose throat and lungs and may cause lagrippe bronchitis or pneumonia. Watch children closely and when coughs are racking give Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. It soothes inflamed membranes and heals the cough quickly. Take no substitute. Edwards King Drug Co succ.

Foley Edwards & King Drug Co Suc

Representative Terrell Predicts End for San Antonio Government

AUSTIN Texas February 3 Representative Chester Terrell of San Antonio said county politics are lively and the commission form government may end the current system. He plans to run for re election and also for speaker of the Thirty third legislature and reports encouragement for the bid.

Austin Tex Chester Terrell San Antonio Terrell

Sunday Baptist Church notices in San Antonio

Sunday schedule overview lists services at First Baptist on Fourth and Taylor with morning and evening sermons, and activities including Sunday school, Baptist Young People's Union, and prayer meetings. Also details for South Side, Prospect Hill, and other churches with service times and leadership names.

Baptist First Baptist Church Fourth and Taylor Streets J. S. Porter Baptist Young People’s Union Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society South Side Baptist Church Nathan and Johnson Streets T. ¢. Long Madison Street C. A. Smith Baptist Young People's Union Grover Lee Ladies’ Aid Society P. F. Loring Our Church Prospect Hill San Jacinto Streets San Jacinto Street J. E. Willingham T. V. Neal Buena Vista Street Seventh Day Adventists Red Men’s Soledad Street Houston Commerce Streets C ‘Hristian South Side Hunstock and Alamosa Avenues Hot Wells Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society Ladies Aid Society Leonidas H. Harbord Central Christian Church Main San Pedro Hugh McLellan Thomas A. Christian Miss Applewhite

Cascarets Claim Quick Relief From Digestive Ailments

Headache and bilious feelings vanish with Cascarets as they promise to cleanse the stomach remove sour undigested food and excessive bile from the liver while carrying off waste. A 10 cent box is said to provide a clear head and cheerfulness by morning and even benefits for children.

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