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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1914

Page

2

Vitalitas touted by Kennedale farmer in testimonial

A Kennedale area farmer, John Roberts, praises Vitalitas for rapid relief of long standing stomach troubles after one bottle. The ad claims benefits for liver, kidneys, bowels and blood, and directs readers to Wagner's drug store for a booklet and to buy Vitalitas from druggists.

Kennedale John Roberts Vitalitas Vitaitas Wagner's

Motorman Injured In Head On Streetcar Collision

Motorman Bissett suffered cuts to chin and forehead and several passengers received bruises after a head on collision between a Highland Park and a Collins Garden streetcar on Nogalitos Street near Furnish Bridge at 7 08 p m. Both cars carried passengers. one car had three, the other five. The wreckage pinned Bissett. he was taken to Physicians and Surgeons hospital for treatment. Officials cited limited sight due to track curvature and private property obstacles at the curve.

Bissett Highland Park Collins Garden Nogalitos Street Furnish Street Bridge Physicians and Surgeons’ Hospital Fred J. Johnston The Tractions Company

Lost Boy Gives Name Robert After Night Won’t Tell Home

A 9 year old white boy told police Wednesday night and Thursday at the police headquarters only his name, Robert. Officer Bibb found him on Houston street after he said he bathed in the river and did not know the way home. Despite driving the city with the boy, officers Banks and Bibb could not locate his parents. No missing child inquiry had been made in the last 24 hours.

Robert Bibb Houston Street

No Anaesthetic Used In Santa Rosa Hospital Operation

J A McCormick Sr of the city health department recovered after an appendicitis operation performed without anaesthetic. He was stricken May 19 and reported for duty June 24. At 68 his doctors feared anaesthesia, first such op at Santa Rosa hospital without a drug.

J. A. McCormick Sr City Health Department Health Department McCormick W. B. Russ Santa Rosa Hospital

Congressman Garner Wins Basin Bass Stock for Medina Reservoir

Congressman John N. Garner of Uvalde earned praise for securing 7000 bass from the San Marcos government hatcheries for Medina reservoir. Hatchery chief Mark Riley said the move, arranged through T. B. Palfrey, marks an unprecedented effort. Over 4000 bass were placed Wednesday with the rest due Friday.

John N. Garner Uvalde Medina San Marcos Garner T. B. Palfrey Medina Company Washington Mark Riley Riley

Real Estate Men Offer Bexar County Land Map Sale

San Antonio Light advertises a map showing land ownership in Bexar county with acreages. The publication lists price at 50 cents for the map, valued at $2.00, inviting buyers to purchase the land ownership overview.

Pyrene Company of Texas San Antonio Purpose Capital Stock Incorporators F. E. Scobey M. H. Burke E. A. Dietzel Clarksville Dave A. Weis Robert E. Goree Monte Christe Land Company Houston William Houk E. D. Smith George Hamman Bexar County San Antonio Light

Deep Water at Haleport Gets Budd Support

A public deep water hearing in Freeport heard arguments for twenty five feet of water at the Bragy river mouth. Col. Beach presided with C S Riche. E P Swenson backed port development, citing financial and consumer benefits as Texas business leaders and rail and steamship officials voiced support.

Freeport Tex United States Engineer Department Bragy River Lansing H. Beach C. 8. Riche Galveston Texas Houston Freeport Sulphur Company Bryan Heights

Salaries to Be Known By Federal Reserve Board

Washington D C June 25 The federal reserve board is expected to seek detailed salary statements for all officials of banks in the reserve system minor stockholders charge officials dominate earnings through high pay The move aims to curb concealed compensation and is tied to calls for transparency in bank governance Nebraska reports 1912 mineral output valued at 1490582 dollars and a Chicken dinner offered at one dollar at White Horse Tavern

Washington, D. C John Skelton Williams Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Banks

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