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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1912
Page
7
Special to the Light urges starting the year right with a car top by Staacke Brothers. Also notes a Staacke Bros men’s meeting Sunday afternoon at 8:80 o’clock at Travis Park Methodist church and reminds readers to pay their poll tax.
Fraternity A. T. O. held a Friday banquet at the Menger hotel with thirteen attendees led by James Simpson and Charles W. Trueheart. Officers elected: Henry P. Burney president Perry S. Robertson secretary and treasurer. Also announced are a turnout at Turner Hall February 7 and a Beer Bottlers Union ball January 27 with Diaz Sisters providing music.
Entries include Drs Garring and Hatcher osteopaths at 206 Gunter building and Dr N E Forest moving to 411 Main avenue. Mrs Anna Gaines to meet Spiritualists at Odd Fellows Crockett hotel. humane society officers McCauley and Davison contact numbers. Kohrs dance with seven musicians. Diaz Sisters and Crip and Harry. Half Way House. Dr J H Rice dentist offering pyorrhea services. an 3 pm YMCA Boys lecture What a Boy Ought to Know by N Tannenbaum, first in a series on Sex Hygiene.
Community notices list professional contacts for Dr. Ralph S. Jackson and Dr. William E. Luter, and announce events including a Texas-British association lecture on Australia by Rev. Hugh McLellan, Burns anniversary music, a funeral gathering, a Blue Bennett lodge dance, and an open bid for post office carrier carts with Carter-Mullaly Transfer as past provider. Attorney C. prepares travel to Washington.
In beauty culture the aim is to remove causes not merely treat symptoms. Wrinkles arise as the skin loses tightness and sags, so a tight fit reduces lines. The recommended formula is Saxoline one ounce in a pint to pint and a half of hazel as a wash lotion with immediate effects.
M Chambers, for Andres Garza Galan and Nicanor Valdez, who were ordered extradited last week by US Commissioner R L Edwards, leaves Monday for Washington to present evidence to the secretary of state for review. He expects to secure their release with little trouble. Partition suit filed in Fifty seventh district court by Mrs Alta Clayton et al against Lilly Deason et al for property division. W J Murphy seeks divorce from May Murphy in Thirty seventh district court. Judges Dwyer grants divorces in three cases. City of San Antonio versus Mrs H Pagen dismissed over tax on church property. Frank Murray released on own recognizance after habeas corpus hearing.
Justice Fisk yesterday fixed bonds for R. Brooks at 500 dollars and M. J. Windon at 200 dollars in cases charging alteration of a railroad ticket from Houston to San Francisco instead of San Antonio. St James hotel upgrades underway with new management Ernest T Green and C H Bossum. Marriage Licenses James E Spar
A list of names appears alongside a report that A P Barrett filed false swearing charges in Justice Ben Fisk's court against Henry Sprenger and Rosa L Sprenger. Bond set at 500 for Sprenger and 200 for Rosa Sprenger, bonds posted. Also mentions local eateries and Staacke Bros offering carriages buggies and phaetons at low prices.
A. Collman, a plumper, located at 416 Main Ave, reminds readers to pay poll taxes.
Announcement that the Artesian Belt railroad board will meet February 1 to elect officers for the year. At the prior annual meeting the current board was re elected. Leon N Walthall serves as president J H Savage as vice president and W B Hamilton Jr as treasurer.
A Detroit physician touts a cheap fat loss mix for women using Marmola Cascara Aromatic and Peppermint Water with a small percentage of ingredients. The recommended dose is a teaspoon after meals and at bedtime. The claim is the remedy can reduce weight without exercise or dieting while improving digestion and skin.
The Young Men's Business league aims to raise 100000 in bonds to save the city fair. With 65000 subscribed so far, a 35000 bond sale by Wednesday noon could take over management and prevent dissolution. If not fully subscribed, the fair likely ends. Wednesday noon decision by the league.
Dr J R Cunningham an osteopath lists address 449 Moore Building with old telephone number 984ng. The entry provides basic professional designation and contact details.
Mexican bandit Juan Cardenas, known for six months of robberies in northern Mexico, has been captured in Cananea Jail. He earlier offered to surrender for immunity, but escaped with twenty men before terms could be sealed. Now he faces execution by shooting in Mexico.
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