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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1912

Page

14

Negro Bound Over in Burglary Case

A man identified as a Negro was bound over in the sum of 3500 after a hearing before Justice of the Peace Umscheid for burglary and theft. The case proceeded after he waived examination.

Orange Hudson Justice of the Peace Umscheid J. H. Merkle Umscheid

Dr Littrell Chiropractic Methods

Article notes chiropractic approaches by Dr Littrell focusing on nervous and chronic diseases with references to Conroy Eld. The summary highlights claimed therapy aims and historical context within early chiropractic practice.

Littrell Conroy Eld

Local notices and city briefs from a late 19th century paper

Notices report a death of Mr Larkin and a visit by Mrs Larkin widow of Chief Justice James, travel to New Orleans, upcoming dances and boating at West End lake, a still alarm at Mrs C Hein residence, divorce suits filed for Cannon and Gotthard, a fire hose incident on Talcott Electric property, a move of Talcott Electric company, gas lease proposals, a $15 fine for Juan Juarez for disturbance, and miscellaneous advertisements and notices including repairs and clock service.

Larkin Stlt

Stephens-Huntress club endorses mayoral candidate at Owls hall

The Stephens-Huntress club plans a meeting Wednesday evening, July 31, at Owls hall to endorse Dr. C. E. Tinkham, dentist, suite 422-423 Moore building, for mayor. Business of importance urged for all members. Also, Bexar camp 12034 Modern Woodmen meets August 1 at N Flores St hall. A Negro boy was arrested by Detective Green for theft of pocket knives from a hardware store. several knives found on arrest.

Stephens-Huntress Club Owls’ Hall Bexar Modern Woodmen N. W. A. Hall N. Flores St Green

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Claims Tasteless Formula

Advertises Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a tasteless bitter remedy that dissolves in stomach acids rather than the mouth. Says it works for both adults and children, claims 30 years as the standard, priced at 50 cents.

GROVE

Very Small Share of Texas Cattle Diseased in Statewide Survey

Austin July 31 Less than 1 percent of Texas dairy cattle are diseased based on inspections of 10 000 cattle by the state food and drug department Commissioner Abbott says the low figure should apply statewide Inspectors faced only one hurdle at Cleburne Abbott orders Chemist Hoffman to inspect the herd in the protest case If unsuccessful he will file complaints to pursue court action to authorize dairy product inspection by examining cattle

Austin Tex State Food and Drug Department Abbott Cleburne Kk. If. Hoffman Department

Murder Case Appealed in Texas Court of Criminal Appeals

Henry Brock from Travis county appeals the May 24 1912 death sentence for the murder of Mollie King. Attorney Henry Faulk filed the appeal on Brock s behalf. The case awaits the October term ruling in the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.

Austin Tex Henry Brock Travis County Court of Criminal Appeals Brock Henry Faulk Fifty-Third District Court Mollie King

53 Women Dress Shop Update From Central

A brief fashion notice from the Second Floor Central describes the shift from 600 garments to a handful of linen laces trimming crepe gowns. It notes muslin gowns with high and low necks, short and long sleeves, yokes of sheer embroidery and pin tucks with beading and silk ribbons.

Women's 15c Knit Vests on Thursday Morning

Ladies knit vests priced at 15 cents with 9 cent variants noted. Good quality items feature taped neck and arms. Available Thursday morning only, located on the second floor central area.

Good 19c Hose at the Good 19c Hose

Women's black gauze risle hose features high spliced heel double toe and sole with garter tops. Thursday morning only. Main Floor Section B.

For Young Feet Hose at 7c and 10c regular price

Advertisement notes black ribbed hose for misses boys and children offered at 7 cents, regularly 10 cents, sizes listed including misses boys and children.

Fancy parasols at 99c to $1.50 on Main Floor

Mercerized cloth parasols with long natural wood handles in apple green blue lavender and other shades. Silks feature Colonial floral effects and come in stripes and dots with borders. Regularly $2, none less than $1.50 in Main Floor Section C.

Silver Salts and Peppers 89 Gift Boxes With Free Engraving

They come in lined gift boxes of heavy quadruple plated silver in plain design. If bought tomorrow morning, we will engrave them without charge. (Main Floor, Section D)

Remarkable Veils Sale in Lace and Embroidered Net

A sale offers veils at marked down prices with many items valued higher. Low-priced due to a special purchase, featuring lace and embroidered nets in black white and colors. Limited to tomorrow morning only.

Joske’s

Huck Towels Offered At 75 Cents A Dozen

Limited quantity sale features red bordered Huck towels priced at 75 cents per dozen. Customers limited to one dozen per person. Quality towels described as good.

Bed Spreads on Sale Tomorrow Morning

Good quality crochet bed spreads in full double bed sizes offered at 79 cents to $1.00. Limited to tomorrow morning only. Located on Second Floor Section B.

Neckwear on sale at special price tomorrow morning

In black and white ad copy showcases jabots yokes stocks collars cuffs and Dutch collars with prices from 39c to 75c, highlighting new and lovely pieces with embroidery and bright display to attract shoppers.

Banana-Delight Taste Treat at Joske’s

Joske’s debuts a Banana-Delight with sliced bananas and a special poured sauce, a signature dessert created in house aiming to entice customers.

Joske

Crepe Paper Lunch Sets Priced At Nine Cents

Specially priced crepe paper lunch sets for picnics or informal home luncheons include six napkins and a large table cover in assorted designs. Second floor stationery department.

Jewelry Bargains In Odd Lots Of 25c And 10c Pieces

A sale offers small lots from regular stock with gold front or enameled beauty pins tie clasps bar pins and other items. Limited quantities mean only one or two pieces of a kind available. Take a minute to browse.

Also Mentioned on This Page

NEWS San Antonio Human Society George T. Botsford Fred Davison Hicks Atlee B. Ayres The Chamber of Commerce Cowles Auto Pike Theater Electric Park Bexar County Humane Society Mackay Building EB. M. Collins Exposition Park E. J. Larkin New Orleans San Antonio Louisiana Annehior Lodge No A. F A. M Layne Jefferson St Union Painless Dentists West Commerce Fsctommerce Street Broc. Wright Mark Wright W.cht Bros Main Ave Fred Hummert Wald Paper, Paint and Artists Commerce Street YALE Bond & Co Drs Garring & Hatcher Travis Club Mary J. Cannon John B. Cannon Irene Gotthard Rudolph C. Gotthard Dr. Shropshire Moore Building West End Lake Koher Theo Hull Friedman Thomas Braker Corporation Court Talecott Electric Company Talcott Electric Company Navarro College Street Juan Juarez C. E. Tinkham San Antonio Loan & Trust Co Mortgag Loans Roger and Gallet’s Colgate’s Jergen’s Robert Sea Yard Ireland Uny SALUS ILIA
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