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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1916
Page
3
A report from Buenos Aires states that Spain and Argentina have signed an arbitration treaty. Spanish minister to Argentina and the Argentine official for relations signed the agreement. The action raises Spain’s diplomatic stance in Argentina under the current accord.
A garbled Monday report notes Governor J A Allen-Quist facing a potential action amid threats and bad feeling tied to a strike against an economy icon. Special agents are cited as investigating threatening letters prior to the developments.
A July 21 discussion by business and advertising leaders explored salesmanship and demand for sales education. Edward Al Wonds urged broader training beyond office routines, arguing that effective salesmanship is partly innate and partly learned through understanding customers.
A fragmented notice describes a July 21 evening event at Hot Wells with dances, meals, and a dinner fee per place. Tables may be reserved by phone Crockets 724. The text lists participants or sponsors but is incomplete and hard to parse.
A funeral for Boyd Y dL ry Auer of Italy C. J. Boyd Tenthear who died in the Carre Light was held today at Arlington National Cemetery. Bearohury Baxter Major General Strattan and other officers and officials of the War Department attended. President Wilson sent a wreath from the White House. Congress was represented by a committee of members who are veterans.
A London report states two coven naval aircraft bombarded Mogtish fortifications at Murwich and Dover during a raid. An admiral announced no casualties and British accounts claim no damage. A separate note mentions deportation of an individual by Britain.
Citizens led by Georgy Baur push a $1,000,000 bond issue for city improvements to back a bi Centenary Exposition in San Antonio. Proponents claim population growth, higher tax values, and federal and state support will follow, with sites, funding, and benefits debated ahead of the Monday election.
Judge Ine A. Adkins, congressional candidate, speaks at a Confederate veterans reunion campaign stop. He campaigns across the district, praising federal aid for public works, critiquing opponent Slayden, and urging voters to reelect him for continued service and FSA-style national programs.
The Buffalo July 11 report covers the forty second annual session of the Nobles Of The Buffalo Shrine. Imperial Diwanas escorted from headquarters to Sheater for the opening, about 10 000 nobles attended in gay cashmere Arab attire. George K. Staples presided as chairman. J. Stevens of Portland delivered the annual address. Royal officers will be elected tomorrow. Henry 1 Nie dringhas of St. Louis remains imperial wulenate as the session progresses.
The Traction Company will replace switches at Trouston Street and Main along with other track work this summer. Rerouting of about half the cinema service traffic to the district is expected, mainly via Commerce Street. Superintendent W Petite says a complete router list will be announced later.
Parish and club announcements from the Presbyterian and Lady Society circles recount welcoming troops events, engagements and weddings, church notices, and upcoming social gatherings in McKinney and nearby areas. People named include Miss Amelia Rookham, Edith Springate, Mrs. Mena Ling, Miss Katy Srite Te, and the Buchanans. events span July weddings, motor trips to Austin, and a Ladies Auxiliary meeting with plans for a Mayflower party and dances at local homes.
Governor J B Ferguson travels to Waco to open the fair, plans several speeches this week. The Gol fellowship Club hosts a lawn gathering at Pine Street Presbyterian Church with a watermelon feast and a program featuring addresses, songs, solos, and choral numbers by local performers.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions dates in July and August, names such as Wilson and Justice, and a discussion of a ratification or purification. The readable content is inconsistent and lacks a clear event or outcome.
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