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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1912

Page

13

Farmers and Ranchmen Enter Cross State Tour for Holland Trophy

On July 22 a large group from Dallas will start a cross state tour in their own cars for the Holland trophy and cash prizes of 500 300 and 200. Cars are grouped by price with speeds from 14 to 18 mph under A A A 1912 rules. The route Dallas to San Antonio to Galveston and back includes rough country and penalties apply for time loss. Each touring car must carry four passengers and each runabout at least two.

Dallas Tex Col Frank Holland Farm and Ranch Holland’s San Antonio Galveston

Cape Bride Emma Roebuck Marries Horace M Cape at Martindale

The wedding of Horace M Cape son of J M Cape Postmaster and Mrs Cape to Emma Roebuck occurred Wednesday at Martindale with Rev Oster performing the ceremony. The couple traveled by I G N to San Antonio for a week and plan to return as Cape manages his father's gin on the San Marcos river for the coming season.

San Marcos Tex Horace M. Cape J. M. Cape Emma Roebuck Martindale Oster Methodist Church Ed Cape Horacé Cape San Antonio Mr. Cape

Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Promoted as Blood Tonic

An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic to aid digestion and absorption, claim blood purification without alcohol, and build resistance to disease. It cites a testimonial from Mr. Frep R. Munro of Paradise Nova Scotia detailing typhoid recovery after using the product and Pleasant Pellets.

Pierce Dr. Pierce The Invalids’ Hotel Buffalo, N.Y Frep R. Munro Paradise N. S Bey R. V

Conroy backs English rail plan at San Antonio banquet

T L Conroy urged volunteers to support a $250000 English syndicate bonus to extend rail links and deepen San Antonio trade. J H Kirkpatrick praised Chamber efforts, touted renewal of transportation facilities, and warned noncontributors risked ostracism. event drew nearly 500 attendees at Gunter hotel with music, vaudeville, Roosevelt tribute, and lively speeches.

T. L. Conroy Chamber of Commerce Esqueilla San Antonio Mr. Conroy Kirkpatrick J. H. Kirkpatrick Lafayette Ward Chamber of Commerce Rio Grande Valley Houston Gunter Hotel C. A. Gonder Roosevelt Lloyd Spencer Esqueilla “Choir T. N. Smith Baltimore Theodore Roosevelt Martin Arnold Charles Graebner R. H. Wester L. J. Hart J. W. Warren H. E. Hildebrand Carlos Bee W. A. King T. T. Jackson Fowler

Dutch Neck and Shoulders Beauty Prescription

A home beauty remedy promises to whiten and soften the neck and smooth the shoulders and arms. Using Kulux Compound and hazel, the recipe claims instant, cool comfort and permanent reduction of redness roughness and freckles with continued use.

Sweetheart and Bully Time Highlight Fair Speakers

Various speakers touched on courting themes and invited members of the fair sex to attend the event often, noting the enjoyable atmosphere and lighthearted celebration.

Fair Sex

Free lecture at Beethoven hall on where are the dead

Horsford's Acid Phosphate claimed to aid sleep with half a teaspoonful in water. A free lecture by Dr. Robert Carroll, noted Hebrew scholar, titled Where Are the Dead? will be held at Beethoven hall with no collection.

Horsford Beethoven Hall Robert Carroll S.S.S Swift Specific CO Atlanta

Osteopath Dr J R Cunningham at 449 Moore Bids

Classified notice lists Dr J R Cunningham osteopath with office at 449 Moore and contact via phone 984. One ring listed.

J. R. Cunningham Moore

Study Salmon Packing Investigated by Texas Chemist

R H Hoffman assistant chemist with the Texas pure food department will study salmon packing along the Columbia River. He goes to Seattle as Texas delegate to the National Association of Pure Food commissioners and will begin investigations after the convention. A recent Texas finding linked salmon consumption to poisonings.

Austin Tex R. H. Hoffman State Pure Food Department Columbia River Hoffman Seattle Wash Texas National Association of Pure Food Commissioners Texas Pure Food Department

San Marcos Couple Weds In San Antonio

Miss Tony Ford and Ney Oldham, both of San Marcos, married Wednesday evening at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in San Antonio with Rev. John Rideout officiating. Attendants from San Marcos included Miss Nettie Leary C. C. Hargrove and Gus Cook, brother of the bride. Mrs. Ford was the daughter of the late Owen Ford former postmaster and granddaughter of Judge Gustave Cook.

San Marcos Tex Tony Ford Ney Oldham San Antonio St. Mark’s Episcopal Church John Rideout Nettie Leary C. C. Hargrove Gus Cook

Fish law violated in Texas dynamiting warnings

Chief Game Warden Jeff Cox reports numerous complaints about fish dynamiting across Texas rivers. He and Game Commissioner Sterrett will launch a statewide investigation, focusing on the Concho River near San Angelo. They will also review San Angelo Commercial Club’s proposal for a state fish hatchery there.

Austin Tex Texas Jeff Cox San Angelo Cox Sterrett

Two Die in Fire at Louisville Dormitory

A fire on the second floor of a business building dormitory in Louisville Kentucky killed two people Lula Day and Cromey Van Nort a chauffeur and seriously burned three others including Charles Rogers a newspaper man who may not survive. Firefighters found Day’s charred body in the kitchen of the burned apartment after she sought shelter there last night.

Louisville Lula Day Cromey van Nort Charles Rogers

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