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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1914
Page
4
Many requests from buyers who missed the prior run prompted a brief reopening of The Light office sale of People’s Cyclopedia. A limited number of five volume sets remain at 1.98 with mail orders and reservations available until Saturday.
W B Dunlap of Beaumont as Guadalupe Water Power Company urges San Antonio business leaders to subscribe to 250 000 of stock in a 1 000 000 capitalization project. He says cheap sustained water power will aid manufacturing and property values and urges an early decision to prevent rivals from securing the project.
Minnie Krempkau a San Antonio pioneer died at her Lockhart home on Tuesday at 6 pm buried there Wednesday. Born Minnie Rachnitz in Germany she married Otto Krempkau after the Civil War and lived 26 years in Austin then San Antonio with relatives statewide. Also notes Octavia Pyron 87 died at 1021 South Alamo. funeral Thursday from residence.
Mrs. Osgood, longtime resident of Sour Lake for 32 years, died leaving her son and five grandchildren. Funeral services are set for 4 p.m. Wednesday at her son's residence with interment at Roselawn Cemetery.
A vivid fragment passes along sensational chatter with a tower bulletin announcing Cleopatra's death by asp. A tollworker comments on dissipation, then retreats to a wine shop for beer. The piece then shifts to a joke about second helpings of pie.
Dr J A Carhart of San Antonio once of Wisconsin may receive a motor car or suitable gift from Wisconsin chiefs led by Secretary J B Donald in recognition of his role as inventor of the horseless carriage. The elderly yet active former minister hopes for a perfected car and recalls his Racine and Oshkosh ministries while living in San Antonio.
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