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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1911
Page
16
Major James E. Normoyle, base and depot quartermaster, buys a large hay load after a broker offers a lump price to settle the whole lot. He examines the grass, snaps a photo, and the outfit now belongs to him, ensuring a long hay supply for the division’s horses.
An antiseptic laundry item noted with a model or product code 1355 blue may refer to a phone purchase or inventory description. Further readable context is limited to this fragment.
Music lovers may enjoy a rare treat tonight as the 13th Infantry band concert starts at 7 30. The event features a military band performance at Hot Wells attracting local audiences.
An offer claims a new method can cure asthma at home with no cost. It targets long standing or recent cases including hay fever and chronic asthma and promises to help those who failed with inhalers and other treatments.
Fifty candidates will be initiated with three degrees this afternoon at Harmony hall. A 9:30 a.m. assembly on Navarro Street precedes a 10:00 a.m. Mass at San Fernando cathedral, followed by a banquet at the Knights of Columbus hall. List includes Charles M. Bushick, Louis E. Barber, Victor H. Braunig, George W. Burger, Edward Burda, and others.
The powder line offers four shades white flesh pink and Brunette to suit diverse skin tones.
Under Herman Tratner Jr a program of rare musical excellence will be performed by the band of the Thirteenth Infantry at the Hot Wells tonight starting 7 30 P M Selections mix popular tunes with classic pieces including William Tell Lucia The Chocolate Soldier and The Blue Danube with a finale medley of recent songs directed to appeal to a broad audience.
The Hot Wells Open-air cafe offers a rare musical program and fine menu for this evening and is cool out there seven evenings each week.
Customs inspectors seized 185 taels of opium valued at 6000 to 8000 dollars hidden under soiled clothing in a Chinese laundry wagon. The drugs were believed to have been taken from a sailing vessel arriving from Mexican ports and hidden among laundry goods.
Juan Estrada who ousted Zelaya travels with Gen. Juan Moncada to New York after Washington talks. Debated topics include Nicaraguan loan prospects, Mexico reforms by the cientifico party, and possible oil holdings transfers to American firms.
Leavenworth Kansas June 17 Lee Bond county attorney filed a suit in the district court against the Standard Oil company of Indiana asserting five counts that the Kansas anti trust law has been violated A civil penalty of 500 and attorney fees is asked in each case
Mexico expresses pleasure over the El Paso arbitration court decision in the Chamizal boundary case. A telegram from Mexico City confirms satisfaction with the ruling and notes the impact on border relations and territorial questions.
Alberto M. Carreno secretary to Senor Beltran y Puga declares that Mexico is awarded practically four-fifths of the disputed tract, reflecting a favorable settlement in the boundary issue.
Advertisement touts daily and Sunday 12 to 12 lunch and dinner at Elite Cafe offering 50 cent meals with good service and meals.
The Treasury opened bids for a $50 million three percent Panama Canal bond issue. City National Bank of New York offered par for $1 million, followed by bids near 102 for another. Bidders totaled about 2000, with awards possible Sunday if needed.
The piece notes signatures of archbishops bishops and clergymen in a vestry book dating to 1726 at St Paul’s, highlighting the value of autographs from famous churchmen gathered over nearly two centuries. The Rathskellar in San Antonio offers dining and service details as a separate reference.
Wilford Jay editor of the Bit and Spur was instantly killed and Dr Ross was badly injured by a westbound Wading River train at 2 PM while crossing the track at Westbury. They were en route to the Meadowbrook polo game in an automobile owned by Mr Bannister, who was uninjured.
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