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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1913

Page

9

Local notices and city appointments fill San Antonio day

Carnegie Library orders a parcel post map and copyright blanks while Burlington officials visit and Texas agents pass through San Antonio en route to Corpus Christi. Health, business, and legal notices include dentists, engineers, a humane society officer, an upcoming hotel opening, and delayed railroad work near Campbellton with a February 1 finish target.

Carnegie Library Texas Austin San Antonio Corpus Christi Franks Nueces Hotel

Ideal farm and stock ranch near Bergs Mill with river access

165 acres four miles from city limits south of Bergs Mill fronting the San Antonio river and San Juan ditch. Most land cultivated with 16 acres irrigated from the ditch. Features an eight room house, large barn, implement and poultry houses, and other improvements. Non-resident owner visiting to arrange disposition. See Nicholson Furnish & Smith in Gunter Building.

Nolan ST Prospect Hill N. Concho and J. R. Morris Belvin St. Ee Dan Rowan Aransas St. Ee Dunning Ave Mr. Howard Richey & Casey Navarro Crockett Bergs Mill San Antonio San Juan Ditch San Juan Nicholson, Furnish & Smith Gunter

Regular meeting at Menger Hotel over smooth scalps

The note requests attendance at a regular meeting at the Menger Hotel tomorrow to choose those with the smoothest scalps. Officers of the San Antonio Humane Society listed as George T. Botsford and Fred Davison, 324 Hicks Blag. Old phone use Nights and Sundays 5771.

Menger Hotel San Antonio Humane Society George T. Botsford Fred Davison Hicks

Novelty Supper and Entertainment at Government Hill MBE Church Annex

At Government Hill MBE Church Annex on Thursday evening January 23 the novelty supper starts at 6 o clock followed by an entertainment. Everyone is invited to attend.

Government Hill M. BE

Captain Comly Leaves for Philippine service

Captain George B. Comly of the Third Cavalry sails from San Francisco on February 6 after visiting his mother in San Antonio and will reach Indianapolis first for a preparatory phase before joining the Seventh Cavalry in the Philippines.

Comly Philippine Islands Seventh Cavalry George B. Comly Third Cavalry San Antonio Indianapolis San Francisco

Missing Youth Case Described in Local Notice

The report names a six month period of silence in the inquiry. It notes a boy named Kuhn, about five feet three inches, dark complexion, regular features, deaf and dumb, with a small scar over his left eye as the only distinguishing mark.

Kuhn

Union Meat Company Ad Promotes Home Made Goods

A vintage ad urges shoppers to call two ninety two for attractive prices on hams bacon lard and compound. It stresses the goods are made at home and of the very best standard.

Dan Rowan Aransas St E. O. Evans Union Meat Company

Eat at Home vs Meals Sent from Chicago Kansas City Omaha

Union Meat Company promotes dining at home instead of meals shipped in from Chicago Kansas City and Omaha citing freshness and convenience. The notice contrasts local home cooking with interstate food delivery and urges embracing domestic meals.

Chicago Kansas City Omaha Union Meat Company

First Woman Senator Delights Capitol in Denver Debut

In Denver the United States first woman senator, Mrs Helen King Robinson, debuts among lawmakers. She wears a primrose gown, sits in the front row with violets on her desk, and cheers from women visitors. She dispels fears about smoking, declaring she enjoys a good cigar and will not break the sacred caste.

Denver United States Helen King Robinson Senator Robinson W. C. Robinson el Paso Robinson Colorado Senate

Stefansson Plans Another Arctic Expedition

Stefansson announced he has securing $50,000 for a spring trip to find an undiscovered continent in the north. The National Geographical Society and the American Museum of Natural History pledged $22,500 each, with personal friends adding $5,000.

Stefansson Grand Forks N. D V. Stefansson Alaska National Geographical Society American Museum of Natural History of New York

Roosevelt Doomed By False Battle Portrait Joke

Ex-president Theodore Roosevelt was shown a wartime picture depicting him on horseback wielding a sword in a Cuban battle. He asked if it was good, replying in a half joking way that it was fine except he never rode a horse or used a sword.

Roosevelt Cuba

Dog Eats $1.75 Cash Then Vanishes in Stolen Mystery

A Pawtucket dog, valued at 1.75, ate money on a bar and vanished after a ride in a car. Owner Daniel Shaw appeals to police in two cities to recover the pet and arrest the thiefs. The piece also notes Baboo English humor in a courtroom, ending with urging readers to pay their poll tax.

Pawtucket Jack Daniel Shaw Mr. Shaw

Rail timetable lists varied trains and routes across regions

A dense timetable shows trains arriving and departing from multiple origins including Mexico Palestine Laredo Kerrville Houston El Paso and Dallas with lines for Fort Worth Victoria Cuero and Galveston. Services cover north south east and coast routes with mixed local and express offerings throughout the day.

Mexico Palestine Laredo North Nen Dallas Fort Anne Ft. Worth Houston Galveston Coast Kerrville Bungay Victoria Cuero Matin el Paso West East Santa Fe

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