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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1913

Page

2

Obituary notices and death announcements in San Antonio paper

Multiple obituaries and death notices cover T M Cowan aged 32 builder of the city dying at 9 30 am at residence 346 East eet widow Mrs Cowan and three children survive along with two sisters. Funeral from residence at 2 30 pm under Knights and Ladies of Honor John Bosshardt Lodge. Also John A Quinn 30 dies at home 102 Lavaca street traveling salesman with funeral at St Marys Church St Marys cemetery interment. Charles E Pace 27 dies at local hospital native Texan came seven days ago for treatment. Emme Haufam 48 died at home 222 Rigsby avenue wife of E W Haufam telegraph operator Western Union.

T. M. Cowan Easteet Oklahoma San Antonio Cowan Knights and Ladies Honor Amerins Republic Herusband Ollie Leona Edna Cowan Maggie Foreman Louisiana Myrtle Lane San Francisco John Bosshardt St. ‘S Cemetery Georgia Pace Charles E. Pace Texas Arp Tex N. E. Pace E. Pace Ida L. Pace Tyler Sloan & Hagg Undertaking Eppony

Local woman remembered with surviving family listed

A obituary note states a resident who lived in San Antonio for three years came from Shreveport. Survived by a husband, one daughter Mrs. Genevieve Wyatt, and sister Mrs. Allen of Tennessee. Funeral arrangements pending and to be announced.

San Antonio Shreveport Genevieve Wyatt Allen Tennessee

Supreme Court weighs Sherman Act against United Shoe officials

Washington Jan. 10 The Supreme Court probes whether acts by United Shoe Machinery officials violate the Sherman anti trust act after Massachusetts court annulled an indictment. Solicitor General Bullitt argues the act's criminal use is clear and that the 70 to 90 percent control of shoe machinery creates an unlawful restraint. He also contends tying leases force customers to use only combine machinery.

Washington, D. C United Shoe Machinery Company Supreme Court Massachusetts Bullitt Solicitor General Comoo

Amundsen Visits New York City for Extended Stay

Roald Amundsen the South Pole explorer arrived in New York for an extended visit. The report notes a surge of female candidates for town and metropolitan borough councils, hindered only by marriage restrictions and a notable woman mayor candidate who chose marriage instead. The Women’s Local Government Society lists twenty five candidates including Mrs Cobden Sanderson five physicians and three lawyers.

Amundsen New York Roald Amundsen England Women's Local Government Society Cobden Sanderson

Rowell Favors Caucus in Texas Speakership Fight

In Austin on January 10, Representative T. D. Rowell of Marion proposes a pro caucus to narrow the Texas House speakership race to one pro and one anti candidate. Other candidates including W. C. McKamy and Terrell claim votes and expect support, while Lt. Gov. Mayes arrives to discuss committee appointments with Gov. Colquitt and other state officials.

Austin Tex T. D. Rowell Marion County Rowell Judge Rowell Terrell Hunt Will H. Mayes Brownwood A. B. Davidson Cuero Senate Mayes Colquitt

Agreement on Lane Rates Maintained by Steam Lines

A House merchant marine hearing reports an oral understanding among Lamport and Holt, Houston, Prince, and others to keep rates between New York and La Plata since 1912. Testimony notes no rebates in La Plata, rates set in London, and limited pooling in South Africa. Officials warn rate cutting harms competition and express bitter experiences with maintaining uniform charges.

Washington, D. C Lamport Holt Houston New York la Plata Paul F. Gerhart Prince Line House Merchant Marine Committee Ines South Africa Gerhart London Humphreys Alexander Mr. Ger

Sevier in Texas for Alamo property plan

Mrs. Clara Driscoll Sevier arrives in San Antonio with family to press Daughters of the Republic of Texas bid to control and improve the Alamo property. She meets Austin officials Monday and seeks legislative approval to proceed without state funding.

Texas Alamo Clara Driscoll Sevier San Antonio Hal Sevier Hugo- Schmeltzer Mexico Hugo-Schmeltzer Daughters of the Republic of Texas New York Austin Colquitt J. F. Carl

Saturday Poultry Day At Garden Street Depot

Fancy dry picked turkeys hens and fryers plus Pekin ducks advertised. Blue Valley Creamery Butter 1 pound with 3 dozen fresh eggs offered for 1.15 dollars. No deliveries or phone orders. Pay your poll tax at Wagen A Poultry Depot Garden and Villita Streets across the Mill Bridge.

Blue Valley Creamery Mill Bridge

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