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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1913

Page

4

Hotel Guest List Reflects City Visit Notes

A long list of visitors and hotel guests arrives in San Antonio including Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Childers of Temple Texas at the St. Anthony and Frederick Parker of Houston registered at the Menger. Other travelers include J. S. Paul of Waco, H. A. Boaz of Dallas, J. D. Young of Dallas, Jules Muller of Galveston and many more at the Bowie Crockett Bexar Gunter Savoy and Menger hotels.

J. G Childers Temple Tex St. Anthony Frederick Parker Houston Menger J. EB. Cholton Fort Worth Crockett Kel R. bin Dallas Bowle Ote F. “Pp. Hunter Earl Bontes Delian Gunter San Marcos Savoy Hotel O. Olive Taylor, Tex Bexar Alfred ©. Anderson George M. Bowder San Francisco Cal N. R. Deering Port Arthur G. H. Samuels Bowie L. C. Ferrell Austin San Antonio Gunter Hotel R. I. Corey Asherton Savoy Mattie Lee Lela V. Borrow Cecile E. Rees T. A. Fisher Grand Opera House Bexar Hotel A .L. Benhem Fort Smith Walter K. Louis Dayton Mies Hettie McClendon Palestine Crockett Hotel W. R. Price City Bowie Hotel L. LaGrange G. KR Eduardo Marco Mexico KE. L. Pollard Springfield D. M. Garcelon Aarcelon el Paso L. Paul Wallace 8. Wallace Los Angeles W. E. Whittle Caldwell N. J S. C. Gardner Gulfport Miss George W. Higgins Terre Haute Ind Mra J. L. Waterbury Miss Anna Gillies Minneapolis C. Strasberger St. Louis A. J. Vangenes Ada Minn Cole Hastings Nebr J. M. McKean Prairie Lee Hamilton Chicago Mary J. Harney Washington D. C

Building permits issued for shed on South Flores Street

C. Dean received a building permit for a shed on South Flores Street with a $200 estimated cost.

Dean South Flores Street

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Quick Relief Claim

Ad claims rapid relief from stomach distress after meals using Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. It describes indigestion, gas, foul breath, and coated tongue, asserting the tablet supplies digestive elements and rest for the stomach. Ends noting price of 60 cents and availability at druggists.

Stuart Ail Drus

Texas A&M seeks large appropriation for expansion and relief

The Texas Legislature plans a 1 221 575 dollar two year appropriation for the Agricultural and Mechanical College to cover faculty salaries maintenance and building projects including a new dormitory assembly hall and various specialty facilities. Deficiency warrants totaling 380 000 dollars fund a new dining hall main building and general needs amid ongoing fire damaged facilities and crowded campus conditions.

College Station Tex Legislature of Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College Colquitt Gathright Veterinary Science Southwest A. and M. College

Marriage Licenses Issued To Six Couples

Claude Atkins and Laura McCoy Esequiel Hernandez and Manuela Basquez Hugh Cleveland and Agnes Mary Schott Alva Newton Boyd and Mrs Mamie Siebel Boyd obtained marriage licenses as listed in the city records.

Claude Atkins Laura McCoy Esequiel Hernandez Manuela Basquez Hugh Cleveland Agnes Mary Schott Alva Newton Boyd Mamie Siebel Boyd

Births Announced for Lopez Sanchez Cohen Families

The record lists births to Mr and Mrs Leonard Lopez on January 7 at 814 W Macon Street a girl to Mr and Mrs Juan E Sanchez on January 6 on Kansas Street and a boy to Mr and Mrs Sam Cohen on January 6 at 721 W Commerce arrest.

Leonard Lopez Macon Street Juan E. Sanchez Kansas Street Sam Cohen Commerce

Fire Sets Attract Attention in Home Goods Sale

Fire sets andirons and fenders priced at thirteen dollars and fifty cents. This line item highlights a domestic hardware offer featuring decorative andirons fenders and related fireplace tools.

New President of France to Be Elected Next Week

Paris January 11 Next week in France will compress political action into four days as chambers assemble elect and candidate lists are finalized. The joint session of the chamber and senate will select the new president after rapid proceedings with candidates including Ribot Poincare Clemenceau Deschanel Caillaux Dubost Bourgeois and Delcasse. The Socialist party plans to cast its first vote for a candidate while backing the one who best guarantees democracy social progress peace and electoral justice.

Paris France United States Chamber of Deputies Republican Party of Chamber Senate Versailles Republican Party Emile Combres Georges Clemenceaux Antoine Dubost Paul Deschanel Alexander Ribot Raymond Poincare M. Delcasse Marine Caillaux Leon Bourgeois M. Ribot M. Poincare Poincare Mary Plummer Connecticut Mary Burch Chicago Dubost M. Deschanel M. Caillaux Socialist Party M. Jean Jaures P Me

Ward Off Winter Complexion With Mercorized Wax cure

A 1920s beauty tip promotes mercorized wax as a nightly face treatment to smooth rough or discolored skin and reduce visible wrinkles. It advises washing off in the morning and cautions that powders and rouge show under winter conditions. Also suggests a simple face bath with saxolite and hazel to erase wrinkles from wind and dust exposure.

Real Estate Transfers Include Dozens of City Lots and Blocks

The item lists multiple transfers varying from Atlantic avenue parcels in Marlandais to blocks along Lakeview avenue and Edgewood additions. Transactions date from 1908 to 1919, with buyers including Lavallee, Morin, Wheeling, Gantt, and Morin executors. prices range from $10 to $12,000, involving Los Angeles Heights, Edgewood, Highland Park, and Cuba Missouri areas.

L, Lavallee Rena Clarke Lavallee Atlantic Avenue Marlandais Grey Cunningham Marlborough Addition Ide Bohwa Thomas Tenge Mary New City Avers Belle McLean Hillyer-Deutech- Jarratt Co New Ally Placi Highland Park P, IL Balteser J. L. Lavallee Harlandale Antola Morin J. H, Morin Lakeview Avenue Emela J. H, Whelan Gordon Wheeling Crawford County Edgewood Emelia J. H. Whelan Cuba Forest Wheeling Franklin County Edgewood Addition Gantt Bexar County P. B. White Hardin County Los Angeles Heights W. B. Garvin Jr W. B. Garven Jr Old City Block Joseph O Albert F. Gauss Los Angeles County Cal Laura A. Morison Fourth Street Avenue C Old Lewis Orchard John H. Morison Old Lewis Homestead John Katharine Moos Henry Moos J. H. Kimbrough R. E. Lacey Fox Beacon Hill Kate Maxwell James W. Hogan Post Avenue M. J. Dillingham Myrtle B. Knight Augusta Street Trenton Avenue

Hair Restoring Mixture Promises Dandruff Cure

The notice describes a home remedy using simple ingredients to be mixed with water and Barbo Compound sold at druggists. Apply daily for two weeks then biweekly to stop hair loss, relieve itching, darken gray hair, and promote growth. A half pint should treat the head and eliminate dandruff germs.

Aborn Operas Impress San Antonio In Grand Opera Run

The Aborn English Grand Opera Company returns to San Antonio with Madam Butterfly Lohengrin and Il Trovatore receiving strong patronage. Performances feature Edith Helena in Butterfly and Leonora, with Eugene Battaii as Manrico and a solid orchestra. Tonight’s Tales of Hoffmann promises broader appeal, ending Monday with Lucia di Lammermoor.

Grand Opera San Antonians Milton Sargent Madam Butterly Richard Wagner Ivy Scott George Shields Harry Luckstone Jane Herbert William Shuster Edith Helena Madam Butterfly Leonora Eugene Battaii Manrico Aherns

Quick Home Cure for Piles Trial Offer

The Pyramid Drug Co offers a free plain wrapper trial package of Pyramid Pile Cure by mail from Marshall Michigan. The ad promises immediate relief from pain itching and inflammation and notes a full-size 50 cent package after trial.

Pyramid Drug Co Pyramid Pyramid Drug Company Pyramid Bldg Marshall, Mich

Ward meeting called by Highth Ward Auxiliary

Mrs. R. A. Reese chairs the Highth Ward Auxiliary to the Board of Health and calls a ward meeting for Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Gunter Hotel. Speakers include C. B. Fowler on Progressive Citizenship Dr. W. A. King on Modern Municipal Sanitation and Dr. William Brumby on Safeguarding the Health of the Home. Precinct chairmen will report and committees on sidewalks crossings and street lights will be formed. Citizens are urged to attend.

R. A. Reese Highth Ward Board of Health Gunter Hotel C. 8. Fowler W. A. King William Brumby

Baths for the Poor at County Poorhouse

County commissioners awarded a $153 contract to W. B. Kroeger to install shower baths with hot and cold running water in the County Poorhouse next week. County Judge Davis said the facilities will help the poor stay clean and healthy as the new administration takes charge.

W. B. Kroeger Davis

Funeral notices list eight burials from January 7 to 11

Burial permits report several deaths: A Montgomery 82 died January 10 at Physicians' and Surgeons' hospital. T Bertrand 86 died January 10. Emma BE Hanson 48 died January 10. Marvy Cowan 32 died January 10. G T McCauley 46 died January 10. Sarah T Zinky 44 died January 11. Carl Schards 27 died January 7. Blasa Gowan 48 died January 10. Locations include San Juan road, 222 Rigsby avenue, 348 W Mitchell street, 3105 Monterey street, 225 Belmont street, 1630 Hamilton avenue, and Avenue D.

A. Montgomery Physicians’ and Surgeons’ Hospital T. J. Bertrand San Juan Road Emma BE. Hanson Carl Schards Hamilton Avenue Blasa Gowan Avenue D

Automobile licenses and mudguard ordinance in Auvers Bel um

The document lists automobile licenses 3139 to 3142 with owners Mrs. H. P. Skinner Emil Beck Frank H. Melcher and Otto Marquardt along with addresses and fees. It also states a city ordinance requiring public automobiles of Auvers Bel um to be equipped with mudguards to protect pedestrians.

Auvers Belum

Livestock Men Oppose Tariff Cuts At Arizona Meeting

In Phoenix the American Live Stock Association prepares for its January convention January 14 to 16. Cattlemen warn any move to reduce tariffs on dressed meats and cattle would harm the industry and provoke concerted opposition. Officials expect a strenuous campaign to avert discrimination against meat and agricultural products. A separate note says Victoria BC will host a seismological observatory funded with 2000 by the Dominion government.

Phoenix Ariz Siveenth American Live Stock Association

Madame Mozelle Bust Develop Treatment Claim

An advertisement touts the Madame Mozelle Bust Develop treatment as a new American product that rapidly enlarges and shapes the bust without massage or injections. It promises secrecy, instant effects, and free sample information sent in confidential prepaid packaging from Mozelle, 1345 ST.

Madame Mozelle America Mozelle

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