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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1913

Page

3

Investigators Blame Farmers for Bad Egg Quality

Washington June 10 Investigators blame farmers and producers for most egg losses in the industry noting ignorance or indifference as the chief cause while buyers and shippers share little fault The department urges five rules including clean nests daily gathering eggs twice weekly and selling mature birds after hatching season ends A pamphlet documenting the findings will be issued Durand Accepts Position

Washington, D. C Department of Agriculture

Saved from Operations by Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound

Swarthmore Pennsylvania and Baltimore Maryland women report relief from hemorrhages and life disrupting symptoms after taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. They credit it with ending long suffering and avoiding surgery. The ad notes testimonials are genuine and questions general efficacy.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Senate panel backs audit of Indian Bureau funds

The Senate Indian affairs committee favors an amendment to the Indian appropriation bill demanding a full audit of all Indian Bureau expenditures and a detailed accounting of every cent of the over $10 million to be appropriated, plus a revamp of how trust funds and annual appropriations are managed. Another amendment would bar contracts with Indians on tribal funds without U.S. authorization, potentially affecting James F. McMurray’s dealings with Cherokee and Chickasaw. Senator Ashurst said McMurray’s 10 percent contingent fee contracts could net him about 3.5 million dollars.

Washington, D. C Senate Indian Affairs Committee Indian Bureau United States James F. McMurray Oklahoma Ashurst Senate McMurray

St Anthony Roof Garden Hosts Charles Cameron Bell

The St Anthony Roof Garden features a premium dining and music scene with vocal and instrumental performances. Tonight's soloist is tenor Charles Cameron Bell delivering a curated program for patrons seeking atmosphere and live entertainment.

St. Anthony Roof Garden Charles Cameron Bell

Granitoid and Granocrete Pavement Innovations

A historic note highlights Granitoid and Granocrete as economical pavement options. The terms appear alongside references to The Economical Pavements and The Modern Pavements, indicating a discussion of early concrete and surface tech and their claimed cost benefits.

Low Potato Prices Hit Chicago Market

Old white Burbank potatoes offered in Chicago at 16 1 2 cents a bushel wholesale, the lowest in local memory. Prices compare to $1 to $1 15 a bushel a year ago, with Minnesota shippers driving bids down to 16 1 2 cents after freight, but no buyers. Consumers pay 18 to 20 cents a peck retail as shippers plan sales in railroad yards. Also, a three day conference of Roman Catholics from the U S Army and Navy opens at Catholic University to discuss military religious needs, opened by Monsignor Shahan. Officials Garrison and Daniels to be called upon.

Chicago Minnesota Consignees Washington, D. C United States Army

Special Deputy Davis Killed Arresting Suspects at Mexican Wedding

San Marcos Tex June 10 Special Deputy Sheriff John Davis died from a stomach wound after being stabbed while making two arrests at a shooting scrape during a Mexican wedding celebration on the Perry Best farm Saturday night Three Mexicans are held in connection with the killing The dead man about 36 was son of District Clerk J S and Mrs Springer Davis He leaves a wife and four children Mrs Ed A Christian of San Antonio is a sister.

San Marcos Tex John Davis Perry Best Farm J. S Springer Davis Ed A. Christian San Antonio

Governor Names Delegates to Prison Association Meet

Austin dispatch reports the Texas governor named delegates for the American Prison Association annual meeting in Indianapolis October 11 16 The appointees include F C Weinert secretary of state D M Reedy Smith county legislator R W Brahan prison commissioner A W Eddins superintendent at Gatesville juvenile institution Tom Finty Jr newspaper man Lieutenant Governor Will H Mayes classed from Brownwood Father P A Heckman Temple Father J M Kirwin La Porte

Austin Tex American Prison Association Indianapolis F. C. Weinert D. M. Reedy Smith County R. W. Brahan A. W. Eddins Gatesville Tom Finty Jr Will H. Mayes Brownwood P. A. Heckman Temple J. M. Kirwin la Porte

San Antonio Civic Clubs Plan Citywide Beautification Association

A conference at the Travis Club led to forming a tentative city wide civic association to coordinate beautification, sanitation and civic improvement efforts. Officers elected include Dr William Brumby as chairman and Mrs W B McMillan as vice chair. the group aims to avoid duplication and expand impact through centralized leadership with delegates from affiliated clubs.

San Antonio Travis Club William Brumby W. B. McMillan A. H. Cadwallader Ray M. Mackey T. D. Anderson Civic Committee Woman's Club Chamber of Commerce Citizens’ Auxiliary Board of Health Brumby Central Association J. H. Savage John B Carrington James Vanlandingham J. M. Young M. Eleanor Brackenridge Equal Franchise Society City Federation of Women’s Clubs Young Women's Christian Association Mothers’ Congress Kindergarten Association Playgrounds Association Daughters of the Confederacy Chamber of Commerce City Board of Health Daughters of

Riveris Talcum Perfume Promises Subtle Allure

The fragrance is described as delicate and charming, making a woman seem daintier and more popular. It is marketed as pure, smooth, soothing to sensitive skin, and free from thoracic acid and injurious lime. The ad urges asking a druggist for a large glass jar with removable sprinkler top.

Lehn & Fink

Harbor City Terminal Corporation Promotes Small Investor Stock

Burton and Danforth push Aransas Pass history into a people’s venture. They back Harbor City Terminal Corporation to be owned by small stockholders with $100 upfront and $10 monthly payments. Two lots free to accelerate quick profits, at 33 Alamo Plaza.

Burton & Danforth Aransas Pass Aransas Pass Channel & Dock Co Baltimore Arthur Stilwell Kansas City Southern Harbor City Terminal Corporation Alamo Plaza

Local Health and Civic Groups Convene With Board

In Bexar County three groups named the American Revolution School Board, the Bexar County Medical Society, and the Citizens' Auxiliary to the Board of Health meet to discuss community health and educational concerns. The gathering focuses on public welfare and collaborative oversight.

The American Revolution School Board Bexar County Medical Society Citizens’ Auxiliary Board of Health

Druggists Plan for Galveston Meeting Delegation

San Antonio druggists mapped a June Texas Pharmaceutical Association trip to Galveston. About a hundred will travel on a three Pullman special train leaving at 10 30 p m Monday. W C Burns leads the party and a band will greet delegates. a Mexican supper closes the final day.

San Antonio Texas Pharmaceutical Association Galveston San Antonians W. C. Burns J. E. Gallagher J. P. Fontaine W. A. Wagner Ed Jungkind J. M. Windrow Pearsall L. C. Gibson Jourdanton

Granitord and Granocrete Pavements Featured Works

The article highlights Granitord and Granocrete as economical pavement options. It discusses the modern Pavement innovations and the potential cost savings for municipal projects, noting their durability and suitability for urban streets and sidewalks.

Railroad commission approves extra valuation for railway right of way

The International & Great Northern Railway Company receives approval for an additional valuation of 589 605 on its right of way, which was omitted in the 1912 commission valuation. The prior total value of the railway lines stood at 30 961 321.

Austin Tex Railroad Commission International & Great Northern Railway Company

Today's Beauty Recipes Mme. D'Mille

Women may want the vote but masculine prerogatives do not extend to whiskers. Remove facial hair with a delatone paste for two minutes, then wash. Magatone lotion with witch hazel keeps makeup in place and protects skin. Sham pooing revives hair. Mother's Shampoo tackles dandruff and leaves hair bright and lustrous.

Throng Hear Noted Pastor On Faith In Millennial Dawn

Pastor Russell outlines Millennial Dawn beliefs at Beethoven Hall sermon "Beyond the Grave" asserting the only hell is death and a 1000 year reign. He teaches resurrection for all and a new earthly order, with saints elevated to divine likeness and the rest judged by obedience. He departs by special train with 200 Bible students for El Paso.

Beethoven Hall Pastor Russell God Jesus Earth Gog Order of Things Adam St. Peter St. Paul Church of Christ Russell el Paso

No Substitute Could Do This Foley Kidney Pills Aid

J F Wallich of Bartlett Nebraska suffered backache headaches and dizziness before using Foley Kidney Pills. He reports complete relief from kidney trouble after taking the pills. For sale by Fischer Drug Co.

Foley J. F. Wallich Bartlett, Neb Fischer Drug Co

Lawn Hose. All grades at Sam Speir Hardware Co.

A brief classified style item notes lawn hose available in all grades at Sam Speir Hardware Co located at 219 Losoya Street. The notice presents a concise, readable ad fragment from a historical newspaper page.

Sam Speir Hardware Co Losoya St

No funds for probe halt in Chicago election fraud case

Cook county commissioners refused to appropriate money for two special grand juries tasked with probing alleged fraud in last fall’s election that granted the states attorneyship to Maclay Hoyne. In a dramatic address, board president A A McCormick accused Chicago publisher A M Lawrence, a political figure, triggering Lawrence to sue for 100000 dollars in damages.

Chicago Board of Cook County Commissioners Maclay Hoyne A. A. McCormick A. M. Lawrence

Writ of Error Granted in Grayson County Murder Case

In Austin on June 10, Presiding Judge W L Davidson of the Court of Criminal Appeals granted a writ of error to the United States Supreme Court in the case of Carl Oliver a negro sentenced to death for the murder of Robert D Stanley. Oliver contends racial discrimination in grand jury selection due to the absence of Negroes on the panel.

Austin Tex W. L. Davidson Court of Criminal Appeals United States Supreme Court Carl Oliver Grayson County Robert D. Stanley Oliver

Aldermen Pass On Waldo Case In New York

New York June 10. Aldermanic committee reports Rhine lander Waldo unfit to remain police commissioner and urges Mayor Gaynor removal. Board likely to table then a potential appeal to Governor Sul zer by municipal research, aided by Rockefeller gift of 25 000. Corpus Beach Hotel ad copy closes text.

New York Gaynor Rhinelander Waldo New York City Waldo Sulzer Bureau of John D. Rockefeller

May Regain Fortune In New York Court Action

John Armstrong Chaloner, declared insane by New York courts but sane in Virginia, may regain possession of his 1.5 million dollar interests in New York state if he applies in state courts. Guardian Thomas T. Sherman filed papers with the Supreme Court noting the element of estate revenues and Chaloner seeking 16,000 dollars a year more than the 17,000 he already receives.

New York John Armstrong Chaloner Virginia Thomas T. Sherman Supreme Court Sherman Chaloner

Abundant Health via Hood sarsa parilla Medicine

An old advertisement touts Hood sarsa parilla as the remedy for abundant health. It claims the medicine provides good blood, sharpens the appetite, and steadies the nerves, urging readers to begin taking it now for systemic benefit.

Hood

Rascher License Forfeit Challenge To Be Heard

In Austin on June 10 the constitutional question over the comptroller's power to forfeit a retail liquor license will be aired in a writ of habeas corpus case. C W Rascher of Travis county was jailed for selling beer last December without a license after the comptroller had forfeited his license. The Court of Appeals set bail at $300, with Assistant Attorney General Keeling for the comptroller.

Austin Tex Court of Criminal Appeals C. W. Rascher Travis Rascher White Travis County Court of Appeals Keeling

Breakfast sausage sold in boxes of six pounds

Advert shows Union Meat Company offering old time breakfast sausage in six pound boxes at twenty five cents per pound while Riverside Restaurant and A Collman plumber are listed with contact phones 397.

Union Meat Company

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Castor Fn Fiker Castoria Bears Castoria the Centaur Company Lydia E. Pink Swarthmore Penn Emily Summersgill J. R. Picking Sargent St Bureau Cenfer United Mme. D'Mille Brooklyn Cook County Wolfson Saul Wolfson Corpus Beach St. Anthony Riverside A. Collman Dalkowitz Bros. CO Main Avenue North Flores Street
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