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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1916

Page

9

Bodies of Dead Hum Garrrizal Brought Home

Bodies of Captain Boyd Lieutenant Adair and seven troopers of the Tenth Cavalry killed at Carrizal were brought to El Paso. Eight of the Americans were exhumed from one grave. identities of all fourteen missing men expected soon.

EL Paso Tex Charles T. Boyd Henry Adair Tenth Cavalry Carrizal Offlers Dewitt Rucker Odies Boyd Adairnd Chinahua City Eorge Bell Jr Juarez Bell Eighth Cavalry Fort Bliss Seventh Infantry Eichth Villa Ahumada International Bridge Adair General Bell J. O. Wilson K Troop Urbano Rivera Carraza

Carrizal Casualties Return Home in Mexican Chapel Route

Survivors of the Carrizal clash followed by a funeral cortege through crowds to a chapel service led by Chaplain W. W. Brander. Identified bodies would be given to relatives while others likely head to Arlington for burial. The escort noted hostility from Villa Ahumada residents.

W. W. Brander Eighth Cavalry Arlington Cemetery Washington

Surkey Seeks County Clerk Nomination In San Antonio

George Surkey campaigning in the Democratic primaries pledges steady strength against Frank Newton who has held the post for 18 years. Surkey cites river improvements under city leadership and prior service on council and river commission, urging voters in Bexar county to back his bid for clerk with a promise of courtesy and efficiency.

George Surkey Surkey Frank Newton Bexar County Newton San Antonio International and Great Northern Railroad Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen The Hermann Sons Woodmen of the World Jones

Cuticura Soap Heals Child After Severe Skin Ills

A Tenn. mother describes her three week ordeal as her boy endured intense blisters and itching until Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment healed him with no scars. She endorses the mild formula for complexions and offers a free trial by return mail.

Nannie Fort Rt. 1 Adams, Tenn Dept. H

Ambitious Hen Produces Half Chick In Wisconsin

Ixonia Wisconsin resident Lounsbury reports a white leghorn hen that hatched a chicken with a half chick attached, aiming to match a famous Appleton fowl record. The extra half lacked wings neck and head while the normal chick survived.

Ixonia Wis Fremont Lounsbury Wenzel Hassman Appleton Lounsbury Hassman

Italian community member Peter Gianotti dies at home

Peter Gianotti a well known member of the Italian colony in San Antonio died Wednesday afternoon after several months illness. The funeral was held Thursday afternoon.

Peter Gianotti San Antonio

East Side Improvement Meeting and Local Notices

A Thursday night East Side Improvement Club meeting is planned at Lohrberg's store Wyoming and South Monumental streets to discuss area improvements. Also reported: a quorum shortage delayed a city council meeting, and C H Wagner faced reckless driving charges after a collision at West Commerce and Pecos streets.

East Side C. H. Wagner Fredericksburg L. EF. Vollmer West Commerce Pecos Vollmer Wagner Wi'ke Matagorda Centre Streets Otto Schmidt Indiana South Cherry Streets F. Hardane Bouton Presa Street Miselonfield South Presa Street Highland Park

Passenger injured after streetcar strike at depot

A passenger at the depot at 10 45 PM Wednesday suffered a dislocated shoulder after saying a street car struck him. He was taken to the city hospital for treatment.

Exposition publicity boosts San Antonio profile nationwide

Washington July reports San Antonio gaining wide attention through two Washington magazines and the American Red Cross Magazine. The Pan American Union Bulletin fronts a photo of President Wilson signing the Texas Pan-American Exposition resolution with Texans nearby. The Red Cross Magazine details San Antonio raising 2800 dollars for the Red Cross. The city is noted as headquarters of the Southern U.S. Army Department and a national military capital, enhancing its publicity.

Washington D. C San Antonio Bulletin of the Pan-American Union Wilson Texas American Red Cross Red Cross Southern Department United States Army Alamo City

Death of H Florentine and a dyspepsia remedy column

The body of H Florentine a 41 year old machinist was found at his home in Waco Texas from a pistol wound. A medical article on dyspepsia recommends avoiding acidic foods and using bisulated magnesia after meals to neutralize stomach acidity and aid digestion.

Waco Tex H. Florentine South Fourth Street

J A Penn Arrives to Organize Thirty-seventh Infantry

Colonel J A Penn arrives in San Antonio to form the Thirty-seventh Infantry as part of a new regular army regimental setup at Fort Sam Houston. The plan includes one new regiment each of field artillery and cavalry and a later engineer unit under Colonel Sturgis. Major Bandholtz to supervise overall formation duties.

J. A. Penn Thirty-seventh Infantry San Antonio Third Infantry Texas New York Fort Sam Houston W. §. Scott Sixteenth Southern Department F. G. Sturgis Harry H. Bandholtz Thirtieth Infantry

New Regiments Formed in Southern Department

From Fort Sam Houston headquarters two hundred enlisted men of the Thirtieth infantry and one hundred from the Third infantry are reported ordered here to form the framework of a new infantry regiment.

Southern Department Fort Sam Houston Third Infantry

Death of Dr Cr F Braden in El Paso with ties to San Antonio

Word has been received in San Antonio of the death of Dr Cr F Braden Thursday morning at El Paso. He was about 49, born in San Antonio, lived there most of his life, and moved to El Paso years ago. He is survived by his widow, two children, two brothers Martin and Joe of San Antonio, and one sister Mrs Mary Baker of San Antonio. Funeral services and interment will be in El Paso.

Peter Gianotti San Antonio North Laredo Street San Fernando Cathedral San Fernando Gianotti Roasio Italy Mexico Vittorio Gianotti Alfred Gianotti Angelo Gianotti Joseph Gianotti Mary Paglini Louis Georgia Frank D. Trabuecco F. Gianotti Joe Obbotti Jake Rubiola John Giorda Humbert Re H. Pianti J. Schultz C. Feeci G. Gerodetti A. Fernandez A. Castanola C. Forestello Thomas A. Troilo Cr. F. Braden el Paso Braden Martin Joe Mary Baker

Miners Discuss Wage Contract In Kansas City

Representatives of the United Mine Workers of America and coal mine operators met in Kansas City on July 6 to negotiate a two year wage contract covering Missouri Kansas Arkansas and Oklahoma with talks aimed at terms and conditions.

Kansas City United Mine Workers of America Missouri Kansas Arkansas Oklahoma

Cycling Revival in England Tied to War Economy

Associated Press correspondence notes a postwar surge in English cycling with more bikes than in twenty years. The hobby replaces cars due to cost, drawing women to fashion friendly gear as veteran cyclists stage a nostalgic rally along a London outbound road once popular.

Associated Press London England

San Antonio Bond Vote Planned for Public Improvements

Notice announces an election in San Antonio on July 17 1914 to decide issuing bonds not to exceed one million dollars for permanent public improvements including parks, plazas, roads, and public buildings. Voters in 49 precincts will cast ballots for or against the bond issuance with detailed precinct locations and election officials listed.

San Antonio Bexar Board of Commissioners City of

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