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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1911
Page
4
Directors of the Chicago Theater society announce a ten weeks season starting February 1 1912. The program aims for joyous and character driven drama with a strong New York repertory company. Receipts are guaranteed at about 50000 dollars.
It is authentically reported that Secretary of the Navy Meyer will order the discharge of 150 of the 200 men employed at the Pensacola navy yard, effective July 1. The remainder will be dismissed as soon as practical to retire machinery from service. Similar action may occur at other southern yards.
Darrell Harrison of Horse Creek Valley was electrocuted while watching the Columbia-Charleston baseball game from an electric light pole just outside center field. He hung head down for about five minutes before being removed as over two thousand spectators watched in horror.
A historical advice column promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a safe, effective treatment for lifeless or gray hair. It touts sage and sulphur benefits, claims dandruff reduction, and notes the product costs fifty cents per bottle sold by druggists.
San Antonio business leaders met at Beethoven gardens to pledge unity and abandon political strife for a bigger, better advertised city. Speakers praised the Publicity league’s work, urged continued advertising, and eyed a $25,000 upcoming year while stressing city building through cooperation.
President de la Barra pledges to remain friendly to foreign investors while pursuing peace. Aims to deploy public works to curb unemployment by repairing roads from the capital to Cuernavaca, Pachuca and Teluca as a commission studies Lower California conditions.
A new full service grocery store opens offering staple and fancy groceries, fresh fish and meats, and a deli. Owner W. G. Ablen advertises location at 119 East Houston Street with two phones listed.
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