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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1912

Page

7

San Antonio Traction tracks near completion on Porter street

Work on restoring a large portion of the San Antonio traction company tracks along Porter street advances rapidly with renewed maintenance, new ties, and alignment efforts. Nearby items note calls, local society notices, a forgery case, a fire at Crockett street Auto Sales, and a weed fire on South Presa.

San Antonio Traction Company Porter Street Ine Crockett Street South Presa Street

Free Trial Treatment for Infants Skin Ailments

Public notice promotes free samples of Cuticura Soap and Ointment for dermatitis and scalp issues in infants and children. It urges testing before purchase and highlights a 32-page booklet on skin care. Also advertises Cuticura Shaving Stick for men at 26 cents with a free sample.

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Random 19th-century district notices and misdoings

The item lists a jumble of events including a fine for Dr Rueda for unregistered medicine sales, dancing and boating at various venues, a political primary eligibility meeting in Bexar County, gun discharge incidents, a man fined for violating the speed limit and street disturbances, a chauffeur fined for reckless driving near a pedestrian, and a police arrest of a man named Tease Cisnera tied to street disruption. It sketches a chaotic day of local social, legal, and civic misadventures with several named individuals, places, and charges.

Stop That Itch Patent Medicine Ad

An advertisement touts a relief for skin irritation using a topical remedy. It claims quick soothing action and offers a “2 good-sized” vattla for 20 conte, with endorsements by D. Dob and A.M. Fischer of the Gibbs Building.

A.M. Fischer Gibbs

Head of the Marshall Training School Dies

The head of the Marshall Training School, Prof. Newton Mavenalt, died after an appendicitis operation at Aveal hospital following vacation in Deckport. He was born March 24, 1880, educated in Benham schools, and served as principal since 1908. Funeral at Travis Park Methodist Church, burial at Mission burial grounds.

Wewton J. Marshall Marshall Training School of Aveal Hos Marshal Deckport San Antonio Prof Marshall Mary Fannin County Flo Benham State University Arn, Marshall Bliss Bella Shaeffer Travis Park

Prowler Scared Off From Wells-Fargo Store

Shortly before midnight last night a prowler was scared away from the Wells-Fargo Express company store on West Wolomorece Street by an alert merchant and police. The intruder fled before capture and an investigation found no trace of entry or valuables, despite a thorough search of the premises.

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Band Concert At Post Delayed By Attack On Musicians

A concert by the Third Wield Ariy tory was attacked Wednesday night at the new post. The programme listed works by Offenbach and others and featured pieces like Oh You Beautiful Doll. The assault disrupted the event, with details limited to readable fragments and performer names.

Thiel Weta Walle Carden Selec HVS Sorminde Pisafore Sullivans Intermazze Wlagenic Frank Piles of Oftman Offenbach Ayer Und Moret

City Adopts Open Bid Plan For City Financing

City finance bids from West Texas Bank & Trust, Central Trust, and San Antonio National Bank are received for the year ending May 31, 1914. Acting Mayor Righter proposes opening bids an hour before tomorrow’s council meeting with aldermen present to allow thorough review beyond the routine council session.

Pred Fries Finnite City of San Antoniin Lim West Texas Bank & Trust Company Central Trust Company San Antonio National Bunk Tipscomb Celts Council Righter Tamaorrow Lipstcomh Bellaved Council

Captain Plavazar Arrives in San Antonio at Fort Bliss

Captain O Plavazar of the Second Cavalry, who aided General Funston in capturing Aguinaldo, has arrived in San Antonio en route to join his regiment at Ft Paso. He is registered at the St Anthony hotel. The capture marked a turning point ending organized warfare in Luzon and earned Funston a brigade.

Punston United States Luzon Srcondk Paso Cavatrs

Plans Special Service Inaugurate Kerrville Boerne Train

Plans announced for a special Saturday train service from San Antonio to Kerrville and Boerne to coastal points. The service aims to increase passenger traffic, attract visitors, and boost business by expanding the weekly schedule. Officials note growing weekend travel and discuss logistics including manufacturing ties and safety considerations.

San Antonio Atansag Kerrville-Boerne Pizeenxer The Genere San Lupion Sap Ines Tala Anoruting Acreaea

Wreck Bernie Motto Picture at Orpheum Theatre

The Orpheum presents a film titled Wreck Bernie Motto Picture detailing a 24 hour siege at Sheaty Lan Paris with three rearless camera men filming. Police and secret service secured minute crime details and actions of the band over nearly two years. The show runs July 17 and 18 at the Orpheum theatre.

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