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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1912

Page

3

Obituary notices for Kendell and Hainz in San Antonio

Pauline Sanders Kendell wife of W O Kendell died at 8 last night at 328 Nevada street in San Antonio aged ?. Surviving: four children Emmett Sanders B A Sanders Frieda Sanders and Ethel M Sanders. Funeral from the house at 4 pm tomorrow with interment in Hermann Sons cemetery. John Hainz 76 died yesterday afternoon at 1609 Carson street after 40 years in the city. Survived by widow and two children. Funeral at 4 pm from the family home. burial with military honors in National cemetery. First La Grippe then Bronchitis cited for Mrs W S Bailey of McCreary KY. Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound credited with relief and cure. Edwards & King Drug Co. Suc.

Hainz John Hainz Carson Street Germany San Antonio United States Army National Cemetery Bailey McCreary Foley Edwards & King Drug Co Suc

Changed Her Appearance in Atlanta Woman Credits Cardus

Mrs. Mattie Christopher of Atlanta reports a dramatic personal change after using Cardus the woman’s tonic. She claims twenty years of female trouble faded, energy returned, and friends failed to recognize her. She urges others to try Cardui style remedy and asks readers to contact the Chattanooga Medicine Co. for guidance.

Atlanta Mattie Christopher Cardus Cardui

Gunter Hotel Lures Doctor Bear With Luxurious Dining

The Gunter Hotel offers large rooms high ceilings and luxurious furnishings making it the natural headquarters for the discerning traveler. Dr. A. R. Bear, Lungs Nose and Throat, 308 Gunter Building, endorses its amenities.

Gunter A. R. Bear Gunter builDing

San Antonio Humane Society seeks neglect findings for six children

Fred Davison acting for the San Antonio Humane Society filed ex parte actions in the Forty-fifth district court to declare Virginia Armsworthy 8 and five others Mabel Leona Lloyd Brooks Gerdes Smith as neglected and delinquent so the society may place them in homes. Judge J L Camp set a Saturday hearing.

Fred Davison San Antonio Humane Society Forty-fifth The Humane Society J. L. Camp Virginia Armsworthy North Brazos Princeton Mabel Leona Lloyd, Brooks Gerdes Smith

Arrests delayed in dynamite conspiracy case shifts

Federal officials delayed arrests after several minor defendants vanished from tracking. W. C. Miller's office indicated arrests would occur tomorrow with agents briefly losing track of more than fifty defendants. Rochester labor organizer Clarence Dowd was reported linked to the conspiracy and connected to one union involved.

Associated Press Indianapolis Ind W. C. Miller Miller

Stockholders Face Delay Over Fair Control

Albert Steves Jr of the Young Men's Business League says the fair's continuation hinges on stockholders granting two thirds of votes or, at minimum, control of two thirds of the votes represented by stock. The league has already sold 75000 dollars in bonds and prepared to run the fair, but only about one third of votes are secured.

Young Men’s Business League Albert Steves Jr Young Men's Business League Steves Fair League

Stubborn Colds May Lead to Consumption

A Philadelphia letter cites a 1905 recovery from consumption after using Eckman's Alterative. The testimonial claims weight gain, recovery of health, and no relapse, urging others to try the remedy for bronchitis, asthma, hay fever, and lung troubles. It notes availability at Fischer's Drug Store and other druggists.

Eckman Cherry St Phila M. L. Gerhardt Fischer Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Arson Charge Filed in Justice Umscheid Court

An affidavit charging Adolpho Martinez with arson was filed by Detective Knaus in Justice Umscheid’s court this morning. The case stems from an attempted fire at J. J. Pedrassa’s grocery at 1818 South Flores Street early Monday, with three ignition points and Martinez at the scene asleep behind the store. Witnesses include J. J. Pedrassa Fire Chief Bishop Fire Marshal Jack Lyons and Detectives Mussey and Stowe.

Adolpho Martinez J. J. Pedrassa Flores Street Martinez Bishop Jack Lyons Mussey and Stowe

Sweeping Illness Impacts Town Families and Seniors

A sweeping illness grips the town affecting young and old, with strain on children and the elderly. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is advertised as a quick safe cure for coughs and colds. Edwards & King Drug Co. promotes it as a remedy. The Gunter Hotel advertises club breakfasts 6:30 to 11 A M with costs from 30 cents. Theo Artzt's Orchestra advertised alongside breakfast offerings Cream of Rice featured as a new breakfast food.

Foley Edwards & King Drug Co Sue Gunter Hotel

Committees Named for Flower Battle at Menger Hotel

The Battle of Flowers association named the committees for the parade at a morning meeting led by President Mrs. 8 G Newton. Appointments covered decorations drivers traps electrics tally hoes and army support with secretary John B Carrington approving the float designs and lily decorations.

Battle of Flower Association Menger Hotel G. Newton George Eichlitz H. D. Kampmann Floyd McGown A. Wagner Smithy Graves William Aubrey Will Herff Charles Florian John Martin A. L. Tuttle J. T. Nye C. P. Janin D. J. Woodward Erhard R. Guenther Frank Winerich Carlos Arthur W. Seeligson Carlos Bee Winchester Kelso Alfred Devine Tallyhoes Atlee B. Ayers John Furnish Lucy Thornton F. L. Hillyer A. Beckmann Army Charles G. Starr W. C. Rigsby Frank Badger Newton Association T. A. Coleman John B. Carrington

Roberts Named as Delegate to Southwestern Advertising Meet

Do M Roberts has been named as a delegate to represent the San Antonio Advertisers association at Leavenworth for the southwestern division convention of the Associated Advertising Clubs of America on February 20 and 21. He will speak on Conservation of Conversation. The weekly luncheon at the St Anthony hotel featured V S Stires presenting a paper on Dishonest Advertising Its Remedy.

Pearl Industry Planned at Caddo Lake by Texas

Colonel W G Sterett announces Texas will establish a pearl industry at Caddo Lake after finding valuable pearls in mussel shells but says taking will be by hand. Pearl values range from 10 to 500 dollars, with manufacturers urging button production and state revenue from the business.

Austin Tex W. G. Sterett Caddo Lake Sterett

Ward Meetings for Religious Workers Begin

The Bexar County Sunday School Association hosts a series of ward meetings at Prospect Hill Methodist Church to train workers, gather statistics, collect offerings, and secure a San Antonio delegation to the Texas Sunday School convention in Dallas April 17 to 21. Subsequent meetings span February through March at various church locations with officers named including Roland Springall and Miss Grace B. Beatty.

Bexar County Sunday School Association Prospect Hill Methodist Church Texas Sunday School Association San Antonio Dallas Grace B. Beatty Stella Huffmeyer Co. A. Arnold Third Ward West End Madison Square Presbyterian Church First Baptist Church Government Hill M. E. Church German M. E Montana Street Westminster Presbyterian Church Roland Springall W. S. Townsend R. F. Stokes Sedgwick Scott C. A. Arnold Jay FB. Adams R. L. Stanfield N. J. Marshall

Texas Producers' Oil stock sale to Texas company

A committee of financial men formed an agreement with stock and bondholders of the Producers' Oil company of Texas to receive securities for sale or transfer to the Texas company. The committee may dispose of deposited securities to the Texas company after 80 percent of the Producers' Oil company’s outstanding capital stock is deposited.

Associated Press New York Producers’ Oil Company of Texas Producers’ Company Texas Company Producers’ Oil Company

Freight congestion on Harriman Road forces reroute of goods

The Houston and Texas Central Railroad, hampered by temporary freight congestion, orders connecting lines to divert freight. Livestock and perishable shipments gain priority, delaying other cargo. Reports cite boiler condemnations in Hearne and engine checks at Houston Ennis and on Southern Pacific routes. Zenas L. Melick of Dallas plans to speak to the Moose Lodge on W Commerce Street tonight.

Associated Press Houston Tex Houston & Texas Central Railway Hearne Ennis Southern Pacific Harriman Line Zenas L. Melick Dallas City The Moose Lodge W. Commerce Street

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Penick A Forp Neral Hermann Sons N. B Ladies’ Advisory Dept Chattanooga, Medicine Co Chattanooga Hillyer Deutsch Jarratt Company Federal Grand Jury Man South Flores Street Theo Artzt U.S. Pat Pape State Suits & O’coats Saul Wsltson Messenger Boy Harriman Road Earth Postum Cereal Company, Limited Battle Creek Michigan
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