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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1915

Page

6

Citywide meeting to unite San Antonio merchants

San Antonio business leaders plan a large public gathering on the Gunmer Hotel lawn to boost local prosperity. The Chamber of Commerce, joined by other groups, will host speeches, band, quartet, and short remarks limited to three minutes. Light refreshments to cost 50 cents.

Reneral Meyiins Chamber of Commeerce Gunmier Hotel Luis Lonic Iuvilasiver Chamber of Comree Ciisens Veamber of Commerce St Anthony Harel Cnmmittee I. ¥. Hucker L. 5 Martoc E. Senoff W. AL Furlong As Zalmanzis Charles Graebner Julie B. Carrington L. B. Clery Chamber of Commerce Thantmaster Oreations Rotary Club Teal Estate Eschange Antamobiie Clu Tet Merchans Resoelation Manufacturers Club Chater of Commerce and Finailed San Antonio Lo Membara Elie Chamber of Commitrce Ihpisame

Club Reduces Capital for Rockhill Corporation

The secretary of state today approved and filed an amendment to the charter of the Rockhill Country Club of San Antonio committing to increase capital stock from 250000 dollars. The filing occurred in Austin on July 21.

Rockhill Corporation Austin Tex Secreaary of State Department Rockhill Country Club of San Antonio

Fragmented 1900s Texas notices mix theft and town news

A garbled page reports a theft at the sheriff Tobin house with a go ld watch and other items recovered across several locations including Moonships and Franklin Taxicabs. Other items mention a Madison Square concert, a San Antonio meeting, real estate builds in Fredericksburg, and a false burglar scare at a White Fratealoot.

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Warglers Watchmaker Shop Break-In Reported

Officers found the torch in front of a large steel safe during a shop intrusion. No suspects were present as the proprietor explained he left the torch burning due to lights being out, hoping patrols would notice the break in at Friedman's watchmaker shop.

Indiana party to San Antonio exposition trip listed

A delegation of 26 Indiana towns with 161 travelers will board a special train to San Antonio for the San Francisco exposition. The group will spend the day being entertained by Indiana Society of Bids and Chamber of Commerce members, with visits from Elwood, Hobbs, Fort Wayne, Tipton, Greenfield, Redkey, Logansport and others.

San Antonio San Bruncisco A. F. Sureddin Indiana Society of Bids Chamber of Clommaree Elwood Hobbs Fort Wayne Tipton Greenfield Redkey Trunkport van Buren Kussiaville West Middleton Alexandria Anderson Atlanta Sweetster Logansport Hartford City Plymouth Keepton Arcadia Sharpsville Marion Xokame Goshen New Paris Rochester Chinaso

Police announce visible number rule for autos

Police head quarters said auto numbers must be clearly visible. motorcycles will be targeted for arrests where numbers on vehicles are partially hidden by tires or other gear. The ordinance requires numbers to be readable at all times and cites penalties for noncompliance.

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Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples

Eddie Philips and Gursh Casper appear among marriage license filings along with Dine Mors ait Tayiss Parchemin listing Ohn May and Stella Ochre and Walter W. Ham with Theresa Sutton. Frank Conaway and dahanan Tawraita t and Charles Alfred Baker with Dolly We also appear in the license notices.

Eddie Philips Gursh Casper Dine Mors Ait Tayiss Parchemin Ohn May Stella Ochre Walter W. Ham Theresa Sutton Frank Conaway Dahanan Tawraitat Charles Alfred Baker Dolly We

Building Permits Issued For Local Additions

Ron Wriel receives a building permit for a three room addition on South Hisemareel with wiring and a new deck. The project value is listed as 808 dollars.

Ron Wriel South I. Harthotomat

Upstairs Postoffice May Become Popular

Washington dispatch reports that an upstairs postoffice for Chicago could lead to similar facilities in Philadelphia Boston Pittsburgh and Richmond as a cost saving measure amid rising postal traffic. Officials cite ground space as costly and argue stacked floors offer better efficiency while reducing land needs and congestion.

Washington, D. C Chicago Philadelphia Boston Pittsburg Richmond National Postoffice Department Postoffice Treasury Congress

City debate on hiring deputy to guard Me dine lake fish

Experimenting in large cities raises uncertainty about adopting the idea. At a Wednesday meeting of the Lin e Up at the Menger Hotel officials discussed forming a fish protection group to fund a game deputy at the dam. A. Walton Jr presented the issue, noting correspondence with the state chief deputy and the possibility of a deputy wardenship if funds are raised. Fishermen are accused of breaking fish laws, threatening the lake’s supply.

Medum Dan Medine Menger Hotel Aroa Game, Fish and Oyster A. ¥. Walton Jr State Office Wilton

Chicago mystery of an adopted child revealed after decades

A Chicago widow born Esther, later Esther Bunker in Wilmette and then Deep Creek Washington, was found to have been fostered by the Home for the Friendless as a baby. Records show no formal adoption papers, and Esther later married Otto Behn, living a long life before the unknown roots surfaced. The tale traces multiple generations, marriages, and relocations from Chicago to Laporte, Wilmette, and beyond. The case highlights forgotten guardianship practices and archival gaps in the 1877 events.

Chicago Carrie Campbell Charles Miller Miller Millers Laporte Ind Fhusband Willaim Brockman Brockman Ehence T. J. Maddy Superior Court Naddy Ono Paul Sehraginn Linden Avenue Lertey Bunkers Esther Otto Tiehn Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Beh

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