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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1912

Page

7

School faculty lineup opens September 16 at academy

The opening session lists T A Gullett as dean in charge of the boys dormitory and history teacher, Miss Ruth Mays as lady principal and German and Spanish teacher, Rev George W Baines as Bible teacher, B P Woodruff athletic director and Latin and science teacher, and many others including Miss Sara B Willeford in English and Spanish, Woodson Burns English and mathematics, Miss May Stafford expression and physical culture for girls, Miss Edna and Ola Gulledge in music, Mrs Cora Warren Foster voice, Albertus Shelley Hiester in violin and band, Miss Wilam Jean Powell art, Miss Jessie Kelly Hunter preparatory department head, Miss Herndon registrar, Mrs Gillette housekeeper, and Miss Maud Smith monitor in music.

T. A. Gullett Academy Coronal Ruth Mays George W. Baines B. P. Woodruff Sara B. Willeford Woodson Burns Georgetown College May IF Stafford Kentucky Edna and Ola Gulledge Royal Conservatory of Music Leipzig Cora Watren Foster Lexington College Missouri Albertus Shelley Hiester Wilam Jean Powell Jessie Kelly Hunter Abeliene Herndon Gillette Maud Smith

Judge Haltom Addresses Seguin Rally for Ramsey

Seguin Texas July 25 Judge Edward Haltom of San Antonio spoke to over one hundred people in the courthouse last night in the interest of Judge Ramsey. He was introduced by 8 M Linard.

Seven Years of Misery Ended by Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound

Mrs DemA Bethune of Sikeston Missouri describes seven years of monthly illness with cramps backache and nervous debility. She credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with restoring health allowing her to work garden entertain and walk daily. The ad notes the remedy helps with displacements inflammation ulceration tumors irregularities periodic pains backache bearing down and indigestion after other methods failed.

Sikeston Lydia E. Pinkham Dema Bethune

Union Men Rally Behind Colquitt In San Antonio Parade

More than 3000 union men and Colquitt supporters marched from South Alamo and Market streets to Beethoven hall urging Texas voters to back O. B. Colquitt in the upcoming primary. The mass meeting featured T. D. Dobbs and George B. Taliaferro, with Sam Sparks headlining and endorsing Colquitt's reelection and a resolution defending union labor's support.

South Alamo Market O. B. Colquitt San Antonio Colquitt South Alamo Street Main Plaza Houston Alamo Plaza Beethoven Hall Union Men’s Colquitt Club George Hickox Oscar Gerlach T. D. Dobbs George B. Taliaferro Camaign Dallas Texas J. M. Edwards Sparks Thomas M. Campbell International & Great Northern Railroad Campbell Judge Ramsey Austin Prohibition Dobbs W. F. Ramsey Bexar County Frank Wash Edward Dwyer George W. Huntress C. F. A. Hummel F. W. Church B. D. Lindsey C. M

Taxpayers to pay same rate in Bexar County

Bexar county taxpayers will pay the same rate as 1911 with a total of 61 2 3 cents per $100 value. The county budget totals $266,522 with $115,000 for general road and bridge funds distributed evenly among districts. Special school tax levies vary by district, and poll and occupation taxes strengthen county finances for 1912.

Bexar County

Smithville Railroad Notes Highlight Katy Personnel Moves

Smithville Texas reports several railroad personnel changes. J W Fogle of Parsons Kansas visits the local Katy office while W D Germany returns to duty after a Fort Worth trip. L M Bell travels to San Antonio. A T Nicks joins Katy after International and Great Northern duties. R R Hibben of Parsons surveys fuel business. T M Walsh relocates to Smithville with his family. T G Banks of Dallas joins as division engineer, operating with Superintendent Horton presently.

Smithville Tex J. W. Fogle Katy Parsons Kan W. D. Germany Fort Worth L. M. Bell Chase San Antonio A. T. Nicks International & Great Northern R. R. Hibben T. M. Walsh T. G. Banks Katy Civil Engineering Force Dallas Horton Bridge and Building Department

Frostbite Relief Promised by Cuti cura Soap Claim

Belton resident J. 8. Ech states winter skin issues including frostbitten ears feet scalp and wrists were relieved after using Cuti cura Soap and Ointment following ineffective prior remedies. The quoted testimonial notes red swollen ears cracked heels itching and burning sleep disruption and dandruff resolved by the products.

Belton

Baby Cured Of Skin Trouble In Decaturville

Mrs Anna Goodman reports her two week old baby's head broke out with blisters that crusted and caused distress until Cuticura Soap and Ointment were used. Within about three weeks the child was cured. Samples offered with a purchase and a Boston address for Cuticura materials.

Decaturville Tenn Anna Goodman Cuticura Dept.t. Boston

Cow causes fatal train wreck near Lake Charles

A cow wandered onto a Long-Bell Lumber railroad line in Lake Charles Louisiana, wrecking a train and killing two workers. Fireman Will Thompson and laborer Ellis Mitchell died when the locomotive overturned and slid down an embankment after the collision.

Lake Charles Long-Bell Lumber Company Will Thompson Ellis Mitchell Thompson Mitchell

County increases Lavaca tax rate and city levy outlined

Hallettsville officials boosted the county tax rate from 20 to 21 cents per 100 dollars, with state and local levies totaling 47 2 8 cents. Hallettsville schools add 33 cents, totaling 80 2 3 cents, and city rates push the city levy near 60 cents for about 1.40 2 3 dollars per 100. In Austin, Robert Webb of Bellvue was named president of the Baby Beef Club of Texas as Commissioner Kane speeds club formation to aid farmers.

Hallettsville Tex Lavaca County Hallettsville Independent School District Baby Beef Club Austin Kane Robert Webb Bellvue Clay County Baby Beef Club of Texas

Bee County Canning clubs products to be marketed locally

Bee County canning clubs organized by Miss Lida Dougherty will supply Groge-Parish Co. for wholesale handling and A. W. Musset will retail the products. Tests show the canned goods equal to imported equivalents.

Beeville Tex Groge-Parish Company Bee County

Apportionment of Texas school funds delayed again

Texas education officials plan another apportionment of the available school fund on August 1 to cover 3 cents per child owed to districts. The fund balance is too low to liquidate the $350000 needed for about 990000 school children and previous dates.

Austin Tex State Department of Education Texas

Fair Directors Elected In Hays County

San Marcos Texas July 25 Hays County Fair association held an election naming a nine member board led by Charles Hutchings as president J J Allbright as vice president Walter Puls as secretary The fair is scheduled for September 25 26 and 27 with the new directors and officers taking office.

San Marcos Tex Hays County Fair Association H. D. Storey G. A. McNaughton Walter Puls A. B. Rogers J. J. Allbright J. T. Smith P. A. Hofheinz T. G. Oliver A. H. Halterman Charles Hutchings

Boy bitten by cat sent for Pasteur treatment in Texas

Karl Paine, four, from Amarillo, Texas, is in Austin for Pasteur Institute care after a house cat bite in his front yard. His mother accompanies him. Doctors fear hydrophobia as the cause of the bite observed days earlier.

Austin Tex Karl Paine Amarillo Pasteur Institute

Frank Jahn Granted Bail After Examining Trial

Frank Jahn charged with the murder of E a Ellingston in Hallettsville on July 11 had an examining trial before Squire Peterson and was admitted to bail of 3500 dollars.

Frank Jahn Hallettsville Tex Ea Ellingston Squire Peterson

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