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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1912

Page

7

Californian Visitor B. F. Fly Heads West

Californian visitor B F Fly cousin of Judge W B Fly spends days in the city before returning to San Francisco after attending the Baltimore Democratic convention and handling business. The notice invites Hermann Sons Home members to the July 27 primary election returns at their Garden street hall with lighting and refreshments. A Colquitt rally parade, torchlight event, and various civic notices follow with details on locations and contact numbers.

B. F. Fly W. 8. Fly San Antonio San Francisco Baltimore Hermann Sons’ Home Associaton Garden Street Board of Directors

Milady's Toilet Table From Mme D Mille

SA neglected complexion makes a woman look older than she is. A girlish complexion can be preserved by massaging face neck and arms with magatone solution in hazel. Dry shampooing improves hair and scalp. A paste of delatone removes superfluous facial and forearm hair. Pyroxin promotes longer eyelashes and arched brows through root application and brushing.

Police arrest after street brawl at 2 a m

A man named Aroneo was fined $10 in the police court on a charge of assault following a late night incident near a police officer. A third man was struck with a bottle, suffering a cut nose, while others escaped. Fuentez claimed he was attacked for no reason.

Perfecto Aroneo Fuentez Aroneo

Dancing at West End Lake with Boating and Parades

Community notices advertise weekly dancing at West End lake with boating and fishing. A monster torchlight parade for O B Colquitt is planned for Wednesday July 24 at 8 30 p m starting South Alamo and Market streets with a speaking program and Beethoven hall after. A benefit picnic at Fair Grounds runs today until 10 p m with 10 cent admission and free for children. Names cited include Juan Herrera Catherine Hardy Minnie Weisner in a disturbance on Monterey street with fines issued.

Gov. Colquitt Trades Council Hall S. Alamo Street Beethoven Hall Colquitt O. B. Colquitt Texas South Alamo Market Streets Juan Herrera Santiago Rosas Monterey Street Catherine Hardy Minnie Weisner Herrera Corporation Court

Hot Springs Liver Buttons Promoted as Gentle Constipation Remedy

An advertisement touts Hot Springs Liver Buttons as a gentle solution to constipation and sluggish liver. It claims quick relief without harsh purgatives, targets men and all users, and offers free samples from Hot Springs Chemical Co. in Hot Springs Arkansas.

Hot Springs Hot Springs Chemical Co Hot Springs, Ark

Capital stock in Trust funds figures reported

The record lists capital stock in Trust funds amounting to 100000.00 50000.00 5156.93 524.00 and 2576254.65, reflecting a breakdown of assets for the trust portfolio.

Prosperity Crops Jewel Imports as Chicago Society Collects

A treasury report shows over 41 million dollars in jewels entered the United States last year and Chicago imports exceed two million dollars. Mrs Samuel Insull reputedly owns Chicago's rarest gems valued at 800 thousand to a million. Leading society ladies like Mrs Potter Palmer and Mrs Hobart Chatfield Taylor also hold large collections, fueling a fierce rival hunt for the purest diamonds with eastern dealer commissions.

Chicago Treasury Department United States Samuel Insull Commonwealth Edison Company Potter Palmer Hobart Chatfield-Taylor George F. Pullman Harold McCormick J. Ogden Armour

San Benito Rio Grande Valley Railway denies Frisco absorption

A. Robertson, president of the San Benito Rio Grande Valley Railway, said the line will not be absorbed by Frisco despite rumors. The interurban line from San Benito to Sugarland, with 45 miles completed and 42 more under construction, aims to open by October 1 and boost Brownsville area development with sugarcane and garden product shipments.

Austin Tex Frisco S. A. Robon San Benito Robertson Railroad Commission Santa Maria Mission Monte Christo Rio Hondo Sugarland Brownsville Houston

Overworked Austin Post Office Faces Campaign Mail Surge

The Austin post office struggles with a flood of campaign literature. Four sacks of mail were sent to San Antonio in addition to heavy local handling. Canceling machines logged 60 000 pieces in two days, double the normal 30 000 daily. Clerks work overtime. carriers remain swamped with mail.

Austin San Antonio Joe Fuller

Citizens' League urged for Bexar County reform vote

Political advertisement urges voters to support Citizens' League candidates to manage Bexar County affairs. It also promotes the newspaper want columns for quick help.

Bexar County Citizens’ League

Lillian Russell Warns on Foot Care and Health

The famed performer Lillian Russell urges foot care as essential to health citing nervous disorders and facial wrinkles. She touts Calocide compound for foot ailments with a fifteen minute soak and claims instant relief and removal of corns and calluses.

Lillian Russell Chicago Tribune

Governor Colquitt and Morris Sheppard Vie in Fort Worth

Governor Colquitt and Senatorial candidate Morris Sheppard held a daylong county speaking tour in Tarrant county. Colquitt began in Mansfield at 10 this morning and planned speeches in Grapevine Arlington and finally Fort Worth tonight within a block of Sheppard. Supporters anticipated large demonstrations.

Fort Worth Tex Colquitt Morris Sheppard Tarrant County Mansfield Sheppard Grapevine Arlington

Wreck jury pins blame on train crew near Corning

A coroner's jury in Corning New York finds engineer William Schroeder and flagman Edward Lane responsible for the July 4 wreck on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western near here. Warrants charging them with second degree manslaughter are issued.

Corning N. Y William Schroeder Edward Lane Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Here Smith

Texarkana Fireman Injured In Store Fire

Captain McGraw a Texarkana fireman was injured by a live wire while battling a fire that destroyed the Palmer Bros store. The blaze caused about 1700 dollars in losses.

Texarkana Tex McGraw Palmer Bros

House Panel Proposes $5000 to Fight Army Worm

Washington July 24 The house agriculture committee recommended an immediate $5000 appropriation to curb army worm damage in southern states Secretary Wilson urged the request Representative Heflin Alabama described worm halting railway trains in his district The committee aims to rush the measure ahead of the larger agricultural appropriation.

Washington, D. C House Committee On Agriculture Today Wilson Heflin Alabama

Irvin Lunacy Hearing Postponed in County Court

The examination of William Irvin on lunacy charges brought by Chief Frank Newnam was postponed in county criminal court as insufficient witnesses appeared. Judge Shook reset the case for next Wednesday.

Commissioners’ Court Room John Meeke Mecke Commissioners’ Court County Criminal Court Shook

Endorsement for Judge Townes to Texas Supreme Court

A San Antonio Bar petition endorses Judge John C. Townes of Austin for Associate Justice of the Texas Supreme Court to succeed Judge Ramsey. The list includes numerous bar members and officials such as T. T. Vanderhoeven Henry P. Burney and many others. (Political Advertisement.)

Bexar County 8. Anderson District Court R. B. Minor Claude V. Birkhead Clinton G. Brown Andres Coy JR James R. Davis John H. Clark Frank R. Newton John W. Tobin Dan Lewis J. Frank Gallagher Henry Boerner Peter P. Hoefgen Frank O. DE Hymel P. F. Stewart Weigher A. &. Ross R. Neill Campbell Ben 5 Fisk Reb. P John C. Townes Law State University San Antonio Supreme Court Austin Texas Supreme Court of Texas Ramsey

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