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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1915

Page

5

Noted financier Colonel Fordyce Visits San Antonio

Ban W. Kordyce of Bt Lavis, a wealthy American financier, arrived in San Antonio with his son-in-law for a northward journey after a tour observing city improvements. He discussed railroads, oil ventures, and Frisco line losses, praising Texas development and noting a new resort at Hot Springs Arkansas built from sentiment and health goals.

Ban W. Kordyce Bt Lavis, Hanker Railread Oimmenite San Antonio Genera Tasker H. Bliss F. I. Seales Alamo Brownsville Fordyet Fordyre St. Louis, Crownabile & Mexican Railroad Ind Henry Che Pierce Pierce-Fordyee Texas Hitus Fordyce Lexay Tre Hot Springs Ark Jot Springs Wilatod Gtheers Ely Manonie Cathedral Travis Cowell Sam P. Cochran

Bread price cut plan to reduce loaves size

San Antonio bakers plan to shrink loaf dimensions and raise per barrel costs to offset higher flour prices. PW Pflughaupt notes not official for all members but says most bakers favor reduced loaf size from fourteen to ten ounces and prices from 4.50 to 4.10 per barrel. Meeting of Test Style Bakers Association executive committee and later convention in San Antonio planned with date to be set.

San Ankphih San Antonio Lx Mickel Ag PW. Pflughau Pt Lowes Pfughnapl Prire Iin Seston Mgr Antonin i

Obituary notices for Stanley Adams Wooldridge family

Mrs. Stanley 1D Stanley 33 diedWednesday at her brother G C Metcalf home in Corpus Christi after two weeks in San Antonio for treatment. Interment was at Mission Park cemetery. Adams Rose Adams 32 died Wednesday near Gonzales road after six months in Corpus Christi. Survived by husband John Adams and relatives in Dix. Janet Wooldridge 6 daughter of teacher A P Wooldridge died Wednesday afternoon at home. Body to be moved for burial at Steller Lorine Underwood Co. autos.

Stans T. Stanley G. C. Metcalf Corpus Christi San Antonio Mission Park Adams Rose Adams Gonzales Wooldridge Janet Wooldridge Acher P. Wooldridge Brositlyy Avenue Talen Sustia Steller Lorine Undércalsion Co Automobile Equipmi Hemn Flrenian Kollins Witton Arene A. Buenstier San Pedro Avenue

Warriage Licenses Granted in Recent City Clerk Records

Bizauél Hervgra and Juante Sercla appear in sequence with Tater Th Vhompson and Clea Meflal, along with George Henry Fennet and Delta May Beneks, listed in the latest marriage license notices. The item records couples and respective names as filed.

Bizauél Hervgra Juante Sercla George Henry Fennet Delta May Beneks

Notable Visitors Stay at San Antonio Hotels

A string of travelers including Guntur hotel guests and St Anthony arrivals fill the week. Fort Worth businessmen and cattle men such as J H Watt and N H Lasater register at the St Anthony and Gunter hotels. Visitors from Cleveland, Dallas, Toronto, Austin, Karnes City, and Beeville attend events or meet contacts while in San Antonio.

Cuccon Bell Walla Ta Chesty Guntur TH. Gyrdun Swekning Fort Worth He Mengerhous J. H Watt Cleveland St. Anthony C. Quinley Carrizo Springs Gunter Potel Y. M. Dove Founton Thunder Stantoeny Hotel Gworgy Detlew Ie Tn Heetty Menger Atockman Beeville Mre. T. Hare Toronto N. H. Lasater Fort Wirih St Anthony Garvin Dallas Gunter Herry Jaynes Buelnctsma Auatii Texas H. J. Mayfield Karnes City Mia Buebiler Gal- Blan Gunter Level Thomas & Hutchenex Enufachure Flitauerg Eevoug Thureday Aelvale

Burial Permits List Names and Ages in District Deaths

A mangled list of burial permits records several deceased persons with ages and points of death. Entries include Macrens and Hernandes aged 60 who died in February at Santa Rosa Hospital, Martino Aine 41 died February, Laredo surest and B. Beevans 27 died January, Lumnita Mernandes 65 died February, Flores directed, Chelutislie Harnal 64 died February at Colma, and Gerame F. Cassiant 31 with multiple noted streets.

Vasbara Reavibe Macrens Hernandes Santa Rosa Hospital Martino Aine Fenrh Laredo Surest B. Beevans Bexar County Hospital Lumnita Mernandes Flores Chelutislie Harnal Colma Reat Gerame F. Cassiant Mearuxoud Mackherey Streets

Automobile Licenses Amid Street Address Jumble

Fragmented OCR text lists automobile licenses with scattered names and street addresses across various cities. The garbled entries reference inspectors or agents and multiple street lines, creating a confusing, partial record without clear event or outcome.

Reception for Pastor at Baptist Church in San Antonio

Fragments describe a reception in honor of Pastor Hey T of the Proapes Baptist Church with a note on his anniversary. Also mentions a Burton Brintingham Alabama church offer and a tuberculosis fundraiser, plus various local notices and minor crimes including a soldier arrested for improper disposal of government property.

Newl Neal Cherest Nest Brintinghan Alu

Fixed Wy Sore Feet Relief Promised by Miracle Cure

A dubious punchy ad promises instant relief from sore tired feet with a magical cure named TIZ and Sunt wae ore claiming a pain free life. It touts a 20 cent purchase at a store or chemist, offering a full year of relief for just 25 cents.

Mars Alant Reef

Progressive League and Baptist Institute to meet in town

A South Heights Progressive League gathering is slated for Friday evening at the Christian Church on Skinner Avenue and Porter Street with members urged to attend for routing business. Meanwhile Baptist pastors from the Guad slupe District will join the Baptist Bible Institute sessions at Second Baptist Church Chestnut and Center, led by Dr J G Guthings. These events underscore local civic and religious activity in a period of community planning and education.

Progressive League Tegulae South Heights Néxto Moel—Jnnatora Seyre Baptist Churches Guadslupe

Cline Trial Set For Monday In Bimmit County Case

The trial of Karles Oline, named as a leader in the Bimmit county band linked to Deputy Sheriff Candelariy Weitz’s death, is scheduled for Monday in the Thirty seventh District Court. A 200 man jury pool was summoned. Cline and J. M. Rasigel are the only band members remaining at large. Several defendants have been moved to penitentiary terms from seven to ninety nine years.

Karles Oline Bimmit Candelariy Weitz Soeventh Cline J. M. Rasigel Ony Bea Bani Tisselet Linder Trink Wenas Anderstood Anderson Oraviona Enioy Thes Stimmang Gus Mavermann Waa Cailfarabe Deane Wesment Rangel

LAW CANNOT AID HER Abandoned for years seeks aid and learns of statute limits

A Mexican woman, abandoned five years ago by her husband, sought County Attorney Dan Lewis to press charges but was told the offense is barred by the statute of limitations under wife desertion law. She asked if the court could compel her son to testify, and Lewis replied that no legal action could force his support.

Dan Lewis Lewis

Homeseekers Arrive on Coast for Gulf Excursion

A party of sixty five homeseekers arrived in Riviera coast town aboard three private cars under Herbert Ruetenbrel. The group, described as German and French nationals, planned a San Antonio route with Gulf Coast excursions. Local officials criticized aggressive street solicitation and noted the party visited hotels and attractions before resuming travel.

Su Artento Salsp Roedenbeek Roch Company Polite San Antonio San Abtunio Raedenweck Menger Ciy Berora

Women Club hears talks on welfare work for girls

Brigadier Mary Stillwell led a Wednesday session at Camden Street Clubhouse on girls welfare, tracing Salvation Army prevention and reconstruction work in San Antonio. Speakers included Mrs. Sacha Haley, Mrs. Schofield, and Miss Hite Pickering as they outlined Rescue Home, Wesley House, and police involvement.

Dongioy Woman's Club Camden Street Mary Stillwell Salvation Amt Western States Wis San Antonio Sacha Haley Associated Charities Schofield Wesley House Pellce Mathons Saiilweil

Admitees Appointed To Tol Laws By Club Chair

The committee named Birs Leary Ming Adina DeZataki and doctors Fox Wicks Mpa Leroy Oates and Yamith Mrk Frederick Murphry chaired the philanthropic department of the club presiding over the proceedings with firm oversight.

Nx Tollaws Birs B.A. Leary Ming Adina DeZataki Drs Fox. Wicks Mpa Leroy Oates Mra. Yamith Frederick Murphry Club

What is Progress A Study of Modern War Effects

Fragmentary OCR text discusses progress in wartime Europe, mentioning gender roles and the idea of ultimate good. It recalls phrases like Griggs and references to a work or study on modern progress and war, though many words are garbled.

Mer Womel Saeiiniins Griggs

Lecture on civilization and war by Griggs explored development

The Wednesday lecture at the Carnage Injury by Griggs examined causes and inward development, forward movements of civilization, and the war of things. He argued progress comes from altruism and individual effort, noting the war as a manifestation of collective action and leadership.

Lnruty Griggs Winnuls Goud Ibas

Questionable tonics promise weight gain and laxatives

A reader asks about gaining weight and a doctor offers a patent-like regimen of pills and tonics, claiming rapid weight increases, while another query seeks relief for indigestion and constipation. A pharmacist replies with broad, non specific directions and lists ingredients, urging use under expert supervision.

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