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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1912

Page

10

Engineers Hear From As Council Reviews Waterworks Survey

Responses have come from accountants and engineers after letters were sent by City Clerk Fries. Representatives plan to attend the Monday council meeting as the survey group for the Waterworks investigation is selected. Alexander Potter of New York, with a council proposal, has returned from Houston and will stay through Monday.

Fries Alexander Potter New York Houston

Rheumatism Relief Ad and Local Meeting Notes

An ad promotes Er & Amend's N Y 2861 for rheumatism relief sold by druggists. A Sunday men's meeting is scheduled 2:30 at Travis Park Methodist Ich with Theo Artzt's Orchestra. Contact phones are listed.

Er & Amend’s N. Y Eialeck Travis Park Methodist Ich

Texas Baptist Workers' convention closes after week of study

The Texas Baptist Workers' convention completes its most successful session, with the closing sermon by Dr. M. Provine of Victoria from the text The Redemption Which is in Jesus Christ at the First Baptist church. Nearby notices include service ads and society notes.

Baptist Convention Texas Baptist Workers’ Convention First Baptist Church 8. M. Provine Victoria Jesus Christ

Dentist Dr. J H Rice Specializes In Pyorrhea

Dr J H Rice a dentist in the Gibbs Building San Antonio Texas specializes in pyorrhea and oral prophylaxis. Dr Anne Gaines will meet the spiritualists tomorrow afternoon and will announce time and place in the morning papers.

J. H. Rice Gibbs Building San Antonio Texas Anne Gaines

Local notices and court action in city police court

Dr. Ralph Jackson and Dr. William Luter listed with addresses and old phones. Dance at Muth's scheduled for Saturday January 20. A white woman named Edith Oliver was arraigned before Judge Buckley for vagrancy, fined 50 dollars, arrested Thursday night by Patrolman Guinn at a local hotel following a police complaint.

Edith Oliver Buckley Guinn

Annual Ball and Banquet at Turner Hall and M W A Hall

Social events listed include an annual ball by Plumbers and Steam Fitters at Turner Hall on Saturday the 20th with Carolus music and regular meals licensed. A dance by the Fraternal League at M W A Hall on Saturday Jan 20 with admission 25 cents and Diaz Sisters providing music. A banquet commemorating the Jeffersonian Literary Society’s founding featured President Arthur Uhl as toastmaster with numerous attendees.

Turner Hall Carolus Music L. A. Fraternal League M. W. A. Hall Diaz Jeffersonian Literary Society Arthur Uhl Harry Rhodes Herbert Davis William A. Springall Thomas Claude Byron van Kervis George Clifton J. Harold Sutherland F. Maury Maverick Russell Davis Bertrand L. Lewin Herman Simmang Edwin Simmang Edwin Sehorn Raymond Cobb Joe McDonald Lee Jackson Halton Jack Meadenhall Isadore Levinson George Brinklow

Aransas Pass Not Jealous Of Rockport In Harbor Plans

Ex Lieutenant Governor T B Wheeler says Rockport plan will not block Aransas Pass growth. Both cities to benefit from harbor improvements. Aransas Pass wharves and rail link to be finished by August 1 to handle this year's cotton crop.

T. B. Wheeler Texas Aransas Pass Rockport San Antonio, Rockport and Mexico Harbor Island Wheeler

San Antonio Welcomes Spring With Storefront Displays

The city bursts with spring symbols as show windows in major department stores unveil spring fashions ahead of a warm Sunday. Maids and matrons will stroll the sidewalks to admire spring gowns and hats, while shoppers anticipate the arrival of The Spring Maid. A northern visitor notes the show windows, remarking how residents here celebrate early spring.

United States The Alamo San Antonio

Pazo Ointment Promises Quick Pile Cure in Ad

An advertisement touts PAZO OINTMENT claiming cure of blind bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days with a money back guarantee. It urges readers to place want ads in The Light and notes Saturday night deadline for Sunday paper. Staacke Bros advertises car tops from Mission Park agent 2900 South Roosevelt.

Light

I Shant Go Without It Cardui Woman's Tonic Tale

Keysville Virginia resident Mary B. Towlkes recounts relief from fainting spells headaches and back pain after two bottles of Cardui The testimonial claims improved health and appetite and urges others to try the herbal tonic Cardui is described as mild with a gentle tonic effect and letters offer a 64 page home treatment book from Chattanooga Medicine Co to request instructions and the booklet.

Keysville Mary B. Towlkes Cardus Cardui Tony N. B Ladies’ Advisory Dept Chattanooga, Medicine Co Chattanooga, Tenn

Crowded Tax Offices Report Mexican Poll Tax Recipients

Crowds at county and city tax offices described as dominated by Mexican taxpayers with many waiting hours. January 19 and 20 receipts show county totals lagging behind last year while city payments rise. long lines form at the county collector Bitter and at the city hall. The list of recent payers includes numerous residents and addresses across the city as the tax day approaches.

J. Cardona West Nueva I. Rendon Leal Alley O. Ludecke Lubbock R. C. Henarie Ditmar Avenue A. Ogden South Laredo E. Galvin el Paso 8. Perez EB. Felan E. Rangel Angella EB. Garcia San Fernando Alley E. Musquele P. Rodriguez Santa Rosa Avenue T. Rogers Buena Vista J. W. Gallagher Jr West Commerce R. W. Adams Matamoras J. W. Schuchardt H. C. Taft Monterey F. von Weise G. Ayoub Lake View E. Rivas North San Saba A. Zattarelli North Santa Rosa T. Lodovic M. Wallace Garza G. Jordan Cincinnati Avenue W. Peacock Indiana Avenue A. F. Richter Slocum Place T. C. Noble San Pedro Avenue F. A. Hensley North Flores A. McCloskey Hill J. M East Houston L. T. Waters East Commerce M. Woodward Zipp Place A. Levi East Crockett KF. E. Zipp Blum W. Amandi Dawson Churchhill Avenue B E. F. Vanderbilt North Thirteenth G. A. Kroschewsky East Josephine E. Locke East Locust H. A. Mair Burnet J. B. Hill Burleson F. E. Tuttle Duval J. B. Platt Carson A. L. Hicks Mason H. Fraech Sharer A. Pape Sr H. Arnold T.’ Pous F. F. Gastling New Braunfels Avenue J. P. Chappel M. Fues Water C. F. Rose Sycamore G. J. Dugosh Montana L. J. Diegel Wyoming J. A. Grumbles A. Engelkar G. N. Nichols J. W. Gallagher Idaho B. A. Wiedermann Cactus M. J. Bunyan Essex BE. Schmidt Delmar P. Adams Virginia A. Small M. C. Peterson South Olive D. EB. Corp Warwick Boulevard J. Asner Mahncke Court E. Rees Hammond Avenue H. L. Halff Goliad J. J. Meyers South Alamo T. Escamilla M. J. Collins Garden J. F. Possert L. J. Richter Tolle Place L. Friedman A. Levytansky North L. Harnish King William J. W. Towns McKinley Avenue M. Clayton Gordon BE. H. Gray Fir J. G. Dulling Claudia E. Schunke W. Jemill Mission E. Dwyer Jr South Flores P. EB. Treadwell West Commerce Street W. M. Black Herff C. J. Martin Rische E. A. Duran W. M. Avant Helena Ed Naegelin H. P. Holzmann Nathan Leo Simon E. Chavez T. Diaz San Francisco Alley E. Villareal Pinto and Tejon Escobedo Colima L. Martinez San Patricio G D. McGinnis Charles Metzger South Leona A. Prieto G. Prieto

Stearns Electric Paste Exterminates Vermin Overnight

Advertises Stearns Electric Rat and Roach Paste as a guaranteed exterminator for rats mice and cockroaches. Claims powderless ready to use formula that kills in a night with a money back guarantee. Sold by druggists nationwide from Stearns Paste Co Chicago Illinois.

Stearns Stearns’ Electric Paste Co Chicago Ill

Remarkable Kidney Pill Endorsement from Bremen Shopper

J. T. Shelnut of Bremen Georgia reports high satisfaction with Foley Kidney Pills and greater relief than from 11 other kidney medicines. He recommends Foley Kidney Pills to all kidney and bladder sufferers, as echoed by Edwards King Drug Co.

J. T. Shelnut Bremen Edwards King Drug Co

Staacke Bros Rubber Tires for Carriages

Staacke Bros offers rubber tires for carriages or buggies using Kelly Springfield rubber. The ad highlights durable materials and improved ride quality for wheels.

Staacke Bros

Dr J R Cunningham Osteopath Opens Office

Dr J R Cunningham located at 449 Moore North Central Osteopath, listing old phone 984. One ring may indicate limited contact.

J. R. Cunningham Moore Nce Osteopath

Fifteenth Victim Attributed To Atlanta Ripper Found

The fifteenth victim of the so called Jack the Ripper was found this morning on a street corner in Atlanta. The victim is described as a young Black woman whose throat was cut, with the killer's spree beginning last summer and spreading fear through the colored community.

Associated Press Atlanta, Ga Jack the Ripper

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