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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1912

Page

14

Jaffe Buys Kemp Homestead in City Street

Morris Jaffe purchases the Kemp homestead at 204 City street in Uvalde from J C Hyebarger for 7500 dollars. After current tenants vacate he plans remodeling and a second story addition to the property. San Antonio Humane Society officers are George T Botsford and Fred Davison.

Morris Jaffe J. C. Hyebarger Uvalde, Tex City Street Kemp San Antonio Human Society George T. Botsford Fred Davison Hicks

Dixie Candy Dance at Electric Park Wednesday 26th

Dancing every night at Electric Park announced with a Dixie Candy Dance on Wednesday the 26th. Also listed are services from Corrective Body and Face Massage by Prof Sureddin in Hicks Building and a phone contact 342 for Cowles Auto Livery.

Electric Park Sureddin Hicks

Mexican consul Esteva to return from city trip soon

Consul Esteva, the Mexican consul in San Antonio, is expected to return from a trip to the City of Mexico in a few days. He may depart on leave, though confirmation is pending. In his absence, chancellor Francisco Espinosa has led the consulate.

Esteva Manuel Esteva San Antonio City of Mexico Francisco Espinosa Prince of Wales Prince Edward King George Queen Mary London Paris

Dr Baldwin rectal genito-urinary and skin specialist debut

A town event details a shirtwaist dance at Owls hall on Soledad street scheduled for June 26. The evening is sponsored by Ger Mania lodge, Knights and Ladies of Honor degree team, with Dr Baldwin listed as the medical specialist.

Baldwin Gunter Owls Hall Soledad Street Germania Lodge Knights and Ladies of Honor

Yellow taxicabs and a traveler to Las Cruces

Sam Belden departed last night for Las Cruces New Mexico after a death in law in the region Edward G Escarate. He was well known in the area and a phone line 234 is listed for contact.

Las Cruces Sam Belden N. M Edward .G. Escarate

Saloonmen to Meet at Turner Hall Thursday Evening

A meeting of city saloonmen is called by Charles Bosshardt to be held at Turner Hall at 8 p m Thursday. Also note an ad urging readers to send watches to Friedman for correction.

Charles Bosshardt Turner Hall

Galbraith Brings Man Deputy Sheriff Return

James Galbraith returned bringing a man to match duties and duties of the deputy sheriff role as reported in a local update.

Galbraith James Galbraith

Divorce Granted In Garring Hatcher Case At Travis Club

A divorce action involving Drs. Garring and Hatcher osteopaths from the 206 Gunter Building is noted with residence listed at Travis club. The court grants the divorce, detailing the dissolution of marriage and related arrangements.

Drs Garring & Hatcher Gunter Building Travis Club

Local notices and events scattered across Bexar County

A collage of notices including a civil case in Forty fifth district court William Reichel vs Meta Reichal, humane society office details, dancing lessons, Electric Park activities, Cafe Tivoli ad, Jewish Literary club event, pressed steel boats at West End lake, Moonlight boating, Expo Park livery, dental services, Europe cablegram, nervous chronic diseases chiropractic methods, Muth's Garden dances, Saloonmen gathering June 27 Turner hall, Colquitt slogan and political meeting chaired by Charles Bosshardt.

Turner Hall Colquitt Charles Bosshardt

Farm financing study to probe European rural credit

Edwin Chamberlain of the San Antonio Loan & Trust and Myron T. Herrick were named by the American Bankers Association to investigate farm financing in England, France, Germany and Italy. They will report at the 1913 Detroit convention and Chamberlain plans to return in September.

Edwin Chamberlain San Antonio Loan & Trust Company Myron T. Herrick Ohio France American Bankers’ Association Europe England Germany Italy Messrs. Herrick and Chamberlain Detroit Chamberlain

Bankrupt Walter Arnold in Western District of Texas

In the District Court of the United States Western District of Texas At San Antonio Walter Arnold adjudicated bankrupt June 13 1912. First meeting of creditors will be held July 6 1912 at 10 AM at the office of Guy S McFarland Referee in Bankruptcy 106 E Crockett San Antonio to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and conduct related business.

District Court of the United States Guy 8S. M’farland

Books From Knowable Authors With Special Pricing

A catalog note lists titles such as The Price She Paid by David Graham Phillips and The Unknown Woman by Anne Warwicke at $1.30 net each, plus Manalive by Gilbert K. Chester son $1.30, The Great Gay Road $1.35, The Deserters $1.25, and a baby life events record with a color frontispiece and 30 B W illustrations. Maude Humphrey contributes, with a publisher price of $1.25 and a special 1 cent Gaby offer at the Book Store.

David Graham Phillips Anne Warwicke Gilbert K. Chesterson Tom Gallon George C. Jenks Maude Humphrey Gaby

Fourth of July Favors and Table Decorations List

Fringed dunce caps wrapped in crepe paper napkins with napkin rings priced at 75c a dozen. Gay crepe flags at ic and 5c, crepe napkins 5c a dozen. Lunch sets at 35c, attractive place cards 90c and 45c a dozen. Wooden bases holding six tiny crepe flags for 10c. Crepe paper with golden stars shields and flags or stars and bars in 10-foot rolls at 20c.

Ice Cream Sodas at Joske's Third Floor

The notice invites shoppers to Joske's on the Third Floor back of the Waist Section to sit at tables and enjoy ice cream sodas and other cooling drinks during their visit.

Joske’s

Boys' Wash Suits Offer Durable Materials and Low Prices

In a buyers note the shop promotes boys wash suits with hard wearing material and strong seams. Galatea suits in plain or striped styles with sailor collars and knicker trousers. Prices range from 89c to 4 levels, with linen embroidered emblems at 1.79, and other suits discounted from 2 to 3.19 dollars. Main Floor, Boys' Department.

Joske Clothes for Men Opens with Absolute Honesty Claim

A historic Joske's ads declare a new men store aims to clothe men with absolute honesty in word and deed. The banner promises no hidden or exaggerated statements and pledges truthful advertising as a core principle.

Joske

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Cowles Auto Friedman Exposition Park Union Painless Genesis Weat Commerce Street A. P Prince del Rio R CO. Wright Mark Wright Wright Brothers Main Ave Fred Hummert Pater W. Commeros Street Yours Truly Newton, Weller & Wagner CO Commerce St Auto Service Ncorpora Books The Geo. W. Brackenridge Levery G. Denman WM. L. Herff Dr. Ford Herff Sr Thos. BR. Palfrey Chas. A. Zilker Ee’y William Reichel Ve Meta Reichal Bexar County Humane Society Mackay Building E. M. Collins Kohr N. Presa St Jewish Literary Club West End Lake Expo Park C. E. Tinkham Moore Building J. August Littrell Conroy Bid Muth Bankers’ Committee Fletcher Atlantic City Baby’s Record Howard & Foster
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