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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1915

Page

2

Giant White Point oil field blowout described as dangerous

Eyewitness recounts a massive gas blowout at White Point with a burning caldron of hot water and gas vents, a deep crater under mining walls, and several wells blown out. Guffey company crews completed derricks and prepared two deep test wells, while nearby wells and older fields show continued gas flow and exploration plans across Texas.

White Point Q. Burton Antoniy Hn Burton Guffey Company Guffey Chok Dunne White Point Company Ule Walker Shorty San Antonio Houston Dallas Mr. Burcon J. ¥. Green Taft Corpus Christ Aransas Pass Harbor City Sa Antonio Pipeine Company Fort Worth North Texas Coure Sheliers Inglestés Buall Company Buell Tie Tatsn Ane Cushing Cushing United States W. 9 EL Venruff Cushingfield Hue Jones-Buel Company Tich and Gras Company Ble Oklahoma Vandruffs Hiil End Gas Company Cushing Field Vanruffs Weel Virginia

Burials and permits list with scattered names and places

Fragmented OCR notes record burial permits and related details. Entries mention ages around 96 and 79 with dates in February, locations such as San Fernando and Newark, plus street names and partial identifiers. The text is garbled with many illegible terms and stray numbers.

No More Piles Pyramid Trial Offer

Quick relief for piles hemorrhoids and rectal troubles offered in privacy. Pyramid Mle Her delivers a free trial by mail from Pyramid Leng 417 Pyramid Pldg Newhall Mich.

Pyramid Tle

City work progress boosts San Antonio fortunes

City Engineer Helland reports rapid progress on thirteen sewer contracts, bridge and paving projects under the pond issue. Thriving contracts employ many workers, lifting business activity and giving San Antonio an enviable reputation amid widespread unemployment in other cities.

Eyginser Helland Brown San Antonio Antonia Cauvas Helland

Germans From New Guinea Welcomed In San Antonio

About 160 German residents from New Guinea arrived by train at 7:10 pm Saturday, greeted by San Antonio Germans including members of the Casino Association and Beethoven Society. The group, mostly male employees connected to New Guinea, were en route to Germany, with several expressing confidence in a German victory.

San Antonio New Guinea Hury Southure Pacific Beltway Lem New Gulnee Ma- Weng Snat Germany New Orleans Nework City Casino Association Beethoven Society Deutschland Beutsehland Weber

Marshall Field Weds New York Socialite in Private Ceremony

Miss Beolyo Marta Ved Marshall and Charles Me Mavanal reportedly wed in a quiet ceremony attended by close family. The event, described as simple and intimate, took place in New York with plans for a formal announcement and a possible reception later.

New York Romdenge Charles Me Beolyo Marta Ban Hoon Nuuilies Youne Perrone Cousi Maioage

Goodbye Dyspepsia Advertises A Digestive Aid

An advertisement promotes a "Good-bye Dyspepsia" digestive product claiming it helps those with grenchy or Yorkish digestion and upset stomachs. It asserts the digestive aid can handle heavy meals and discomfort without taxing the stomach, promising scientific digestion even where the stomach previously failed.

Wadek Heller

Birth Record for Aina and Aira in February

Fragmentary birth notice lists Aina and Aira with guardians Mh and Aira, mentions March or February date and a court name, includes reference to a registrar and a location at 4208 Selenamn tar rowile te Nee Ban Bate. Readable details are limited and names may be partially garbled.

Aina Aira Pawal Reat Paya Svenety Lo Min Mrs. Vi Ay

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Quick Digestive Relief

An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a universal remedy for stomach troubles. It claims after meals use prevents belching sour risings and indigestion, improving appetite and comfort, with a free sample offer via coupon.

Stuart Euvart

Railroads to Spend Big Sum on Equipment

Railroads across the United States plan large equipment purchases, signaling a strong outlook since 1960. Orders include Burlington, Pennsylvania, Southern Pacific, Oklahoma oil producers, Chicago and Northwestern, Santa Fe, and others for thousands of cars and locomotives totaling billions in value amid a surge in demand.

Chicago Burlinston Vosd Pcombilyiy Pennnylvania Mreneh Ballwin Jocomeiives Chile Treight Southern Pacific Tennesser Coat and Tron Company Pennsylvania Wanie Tur Oklahoma Oil Chicagos& Milweyiere Bluetile Pisuehger Vouches Alineix Central Joromativry 2Nd Suis Chicago & Northwestern Ated Ralls Standy Tall Mather Store Car Company Care Joremattyer Boston & and Sully Santa Fe Sir Maul Pemissivania One New York New Devon Nushedle Chattanoogo St. Tutus Wuserk revenUy Ube Mnely Punchasee Wits Mure

Progress Made in Raising Funds for Chamber Campaign

Progress in raising funds for the Chamber of Commerce drive during the war period is reported. About eighty percent of the required operation funds, seventy five percent for the Tiesta Association, and over half the budget for the General Administration Department have been secured through subscriptions. The campaign, not officially launched until last week, will continue this week with new recruits aiding the effort. Notable organizers include L. E Cleese, J. W. Hocker, AB Weakley, R. C. Tones, Prene C. Groos, J. Hart, W. S. Tutte, George Robbins, Jake Waitt, F. W. Cook, and J. J. Kirkpoertett.

Pneparaglak Funda Tiname Chamber of Conminren Completon Jenkers & Manufacturers Belig Body Wis Tiesta Association Chamber of Committees Chamber of Commerce Sobellini L. E Cleese Thonagher of Commerce J. W. Hocker Cheireian AB Weakley R. C. Tones Prene C. Groos J. Hart Tutte George Robbins Jake Waitt F. W. Cook J. J. Kirkpoertetta

City council to delay awaited ordinance action

City and aldermen prepare to defer voting on traffic and street paving measures. City clerk Fred Irnes has gathered regulations from other cities while Attorney Gilletty reviews the draft before the next committee consideration.

Tikal Commell Siti Aintenié Alice Fred I Rnes Bna Deen Ulr Gilletty Helly

Isan Antonians Write Song of Frisco Fair

San Antonio interests publish a song extolling the Pan Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. Words by D C McCinnis a prescription clerk and music by Ty. Farank, a piano dealer. Ten thousand copies sent to the Pacific coast, to be displayed in San Antonio shops with exposition scenes and portraits.

San Francisco D.C. McCinnis Ty. Fa Ramk Pacific Coast Sely San Antonio Moup

Automobile Licenses Entry Patchwork

An OCR filled with misread names and addresses lists multiple automobile licenses. Names such as Welv ington and Weel Lahutcherk appear with garbled streets like Merehinay street and Lake Academ ic. Entries include J B Malls and Hobert B Kort at Crocice hotel with unclear numbers.

Welvington Merehinay Street James Eimen Salo Weat Ford Weel Lahutcherk Bade of Lake Academic Bukcke St Wltehorn J. B. Malls Flee Piogin Street Tiki Pords Hobert B Kort Crocice Ett Hotel

Building Permits Timewater Bay Fernendy Frost Store

Timewater authorities issue building permit notices for a new store on Main Eteras M at Derteeight near West Perk Avenue with a declared value of $100. The fragmented OCR item lists applicants or affected parties including adetilun and cerege as potential names in the permit record.

Timewater Adetilun Bay

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