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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1913

Page

3

Texas Railroads Report Growth in Ten Months

The Railroad Commission releases a comparative statement for ten months ending April 30, 1913 showing total operating revenue of 98,714,790 dollars, an increase of 12,145,241, and operating expenses of 74,834,961 dollars, up 7,529,995. Net income from operation reaches 23,879,829 dollars, up 4,614,245 or 23.06 percent, described as flattering.

Austin, Tex Railroad Commission Railroads of Texas

Top of the Town at St. Anthony Roof Garden Tonight

Open from 6 30 to 2 o clock enjoy the coolest city spot with tasty eats and drinks. Delightful music features soloists Signor Arturo Lugaro baritone and Charles Cameron Bell tenor providing an evening of refined entertainment.

St. Anthony Roof Garden Signor Arturo Lugaro Charles Cameron Bell

Race Under New Plan at Grand Circuit Opens July 7

Cleveland Ohio reports the Grand circuit opener on July 7 will feature 200 horses across 12 races with 90 in the stake events and 110 in class races. The meet uses the every heat a race plan and the horse earning the most prize money is declared the winner.

Cleveland Ohio

Granitdad and Granocrete Pavements Adromo

An old newspaper ad item for Granitdad and Granocrete pavements promoted by Riebe Undertaking Co. The advertisement lists auto ambulance service at 211 E Commerce and a phone number 341, highlighting economical pavement solutions.

Riebe Undertaking Co

U S Faces Mexican Policy Test Over Arms Trade

Venustiano Carranza protested to Secretary Bryan against gun shipments to Huerta via Laredo while the neutrality act bars similar exports to his faction. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee planned to debate Mexico policy, with Fall urging repeal of the neutrality resolution and Bacon signaling forthcoming action.

Washington, D. C Venustiano Carranza Mexico Bryan Huerta Laredo Tex United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee Fall New Mexico Wilson Republic Bacon Mexteco Smith Arizona Lower California Williams

Old-Time Breakfast Sausage Sold in One-Pound Boxes

A vintage advertisement offers breakfast pork sausage in one pound boxes priced at twenty five cents per pound. Customers are instructed to place orders with their butcher or grocer. Union Meat Company promotes Granitoid and Granocrete paving products.

Union Meat Company

Watkins Succeeds Taussig as Galveston Rail Chief

R C Watkins named superintendent of the Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio railroad with headquarters in San Antonio, succeeding J E Taussig who resigned after a leave of absence. Watkins, long with Southern Pacific, previously acted as superintendent and right of way agent. M A Wescott succeeds Watkins as district manager overseeing lines from New Orleans to El Paso.

R. C. Watkins Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railroad San Antonio J. E. Taussig Taussig Watkins Southern Pacific M. A. Wescott New Leans el Paso

Court of Criminal Appeals Adjourns After Term

The Court of Criminal Appeals adjourned its present term after disposing of 732 cases with 471 affirmed and 176 reversed or remanded, among other outcomes. Judge A C Prendergast was elected presiding judge, clerks and stenographers reappointed for four years.

Austin Tex Court of Criminal Appeals A. C. Prendergast Davidson Iata Howard Mangum Angelina County E. F. Brown Bastrop W. H. Potter Collin D. M. Brown Dallas Ed Pinkerton Erath Will Jackson Grayson Mary Stewart Harris Clifton Rogers Jaspert J. P. Waller Montague Roy Rown Charles Dispenette E. Douglass Harris County F. T. Martin E. M. Swann McLennan County Exparte M. L. Lynchard Henderson County Parte D. R. Rice Tarrant County

Simpson Roofing Company Ad Promises Cheap Yet Quality Roofs

If it does we can fix it. If we fail. No cure. No pay. We have repaired many others. Can surely repair yours. Phone Trains 1047 for an estimate. Let us paint your tin roof. We will save you money. Simpson Roofing Company, 304 Central Office Building. Get a good roof cheap, but not a cheap roof.

Simpson Roofing Company

Florence man praises Foley Kidney Pills after years of illness

Wm Morris of Florence Oregon reports fourteen years of kidney and bladder trouble impaired his work. He started Foley Kidney Pills eight months ago and now feels well. He endorses Foley Kidney Pills in the Fischer Drug Co advertisement.

Wm. Morris Florence Oregon Fischer Drug Co

Educational trust favored by Babcock

K C Babcock of the United States Bureau of Education advocates creating an educational trust by consolidating many smaller colleges and state institutions. He says duplication and inefficiency plague state colleges and that merging institutions offering advanced or specialized courses could improve overall efficiency despite limited state cooperation.

Washington, D. C K. C. Babcock United States Bureau of Education Bureau Babcock

Nursery for children to run all summer at Travis Park church

The Travis Park Methodist Church will operate a summer nursery from 11:00 to 12:20 Sundays to care for children under five. Volunteers from the Philathea class will staff four young women on duty each Sunday, recording every child cared for, with entrance on Travis Street.

Travis Park Methodist Church Travis Park Travis Street San Antonio First Baptist Church J. Porter Pegues Memorial Baptist Church Baptist Young People’s Union Prospect Hill Baptist Church T. C. Long 8. C. Bailey Buckner's Orphan Home Laurel Heights Methodist Church Woman's Missionary Society Grace Lutheran Church the &St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Unitarian Church George H. Badger Moore's Chapel West End Baptist City Missionary St. Pegues Memorial Baptist Church Victoria South Hackberry Streets South Heights Judd B. Holt Junior Baptist Young People's Union A. C. West John P. Smith Ladies’ Aid Society Orado Street J. B. Holt North Colorado Street Bowie School No T C. Long S. W. McClure San Jacinto Street Grover Wells Rev. C. Bailey Buckner’s W. W. Sloan Fourth and Taylor Streets D. D Crockett Calvary Baptist Church North Pine Hays Streets Nolan W. W. Lee Nolan Street Ben Overton W. A. Fuhrwerk St. Mary’s Catholic Church St. Mary’s Street Gunter Hotel J. A. Quinn O. M St. Anthony Soule First Presbyterian Church Avenue D Fourth Street Post Office Arthur G. Jones Adiair Men's Brotherhood Young People’s Society Madison Square Presbyterian Church George E. Bell Westminster Presbyterian Church Garden and King William Streets Brooks I. Dickey H. M. Smith Westminster League Young People's Meeting Utica Presbyterian Church West Poplar Jackson Streets San Pedro Thomas F. Gallaher West Poplar Street Castor Westminster League For Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Church L. H. Morey Arlandale Presbyterian Church First United Presbyterian Church Ogden Locust Streets C. E. McStravick G. N. Keeling Christ the Truth Alamo Heights United Presbyterian Church Broadway Edith Warnock Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Fifth Street Christian Science Quarterly Gibbs Building Episco St. Mark's Church Phillip Cook St. Peter’s Trinity Holy Communion Unitarian West Agarita Avenue Beacon Hill Blanco Road Woodlawn Avenue Belknap Place Cullom H. Booth W. M. Born Worth League Alamo Heights Methodist Church Paco Streets Gaston Hagtsfield M. Carter D. Emory Hawk J. W. Woodson Epworth League Miss Banks Kehre’s Bar McKinley Avenue South Presa Street Townsend B. Johnston Jesus Ruth Bingaman Cramer Elmer Townsend Schoebe Solo Baggett McLellan Christian Endeavor Eve Hill Christian Church Prospect Hill Christian Buenas Vista South Nueces Street CBE Lee Christian and Missionary Alliance Gospel Mission Red Men's Hall Soledad Street Ceedar Street Nettle E. Green

Eczema Cure Claim Sought by Dr J E Canneday

An advertisement by Dr J E Canneday of Sedalia Missouri promises a guaranteed cure for eczema also known as tetter and salt rheum after twelve years of work and claims to have treated nearly half a million cases. The blurb offers a free trial if written today and cites the Third National Bank of Sedalia as a reference.

J. E. Canneday Court Block Sedalia Third National Bank

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