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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1911

Page

4

Independence Day Observed By Knights Of Texas

The Knights of fourth degree honored Texas Independence Day with a program in their auditorium. W F McCaleb spoke on The Franciscans in Texas and Nelson Lytle discussed Texas independence. Music and vocal selections were performed by several artists. the program drew a large audience. A separate note from the Texas Department of Insurance and Banking certifies Southern National Insurance Company of Austin fully complies with Texas laws to do business for the year 1912.

Knights of Texas Independence Day Fourth Degree Knights Texas W. F. McCaleb Nelson Lytle Texas Independence Gertrude Buckley Edith Buckley Ed. Hoyer Austin Tex Southern National Insurance Company R. L. Gill

Dr W S Hamilton Specialist Skin Disease

Dr. W. S. Hamilton, specialist in skin disease, practices at 527 Moore Building.

W. S. Hamilton Moore Building

Real Estate Exchange Adopts Monthly Land Auctions in San Antonio

The San Antonio Real Estate Exchange approved a monthly land sale plan to be conducted on the exchange floor or at properties. A committee will run the sales with rules on ads and a small $3 fee. The group also discussed Torrens land registration and bonding abstractors with opposing views from Robert J. Bennett and Hall P. Street.

San Antonio Real Estate Exchange Exchange Robert J. Bennett Texas Abstractors’ Association San Antonio Ballinger Hall P. Street The Street Realty Company J. E. Wells San Antonio Abstract Company W. A. McDuffee Bennett Texas Bar Association Abstracters’ Association Fort Worth Convention One

Baraca Society Elects Officers for Ensuing Year

The Baraca Literary Society of Travis Park Methodist Church elected officers for the new year. President Cc. F. Ketler, vice president Gilbert C. Storms, secretary treasurer Roy H. Cauley, critic B. P. Lane, press reporter G. F. Harney, sergeant at arms W. A. Myers. A program by Y M C A Glee male quartet and soloists followed. Strawberry shortcake and punch served. Next meeting set for the first Thursday in April.

Baraca Travis Park Methodist Church Baraca Rooms Cc. F. Ketler Gilbert C. Storms Roy H. Cauley B. P. Lane G. FE. Harney W. A. Myers

Investors tour Cross Ranch after Mexican dinner

Prospective Southwest Texas farm investors left this morning to view the Cross Ranch. They were entertained last night at Cafe Mexicana in the Elks home by Mr and Mrs B J Buckingham Mr and Mrs Hal Howard and J B Carrington. The party traveled here by special Southern Pacific car.

Texas Cross S Ranch Elks’ House B. J. Buckingham Hal Howard J. B. Carrington Southern Pacific M. G. Jeffries A. E. Bingham Fred Capelle Ward D. Williams George King Norman Carle Wells Ray Martha Smith Maud Sloan Ray Bostwick George McKey Clemons van Kirk Janesville W. J. Shearn Stiegler Hikeman New York City

Hans Hildebrandt Retires After 300000 Mark Savings

The renowned painter Hans Hildebrandt, a prolific model for generations of art students in the capital, announces retirement after saving 300000 marks about $71400 from earnings, marking his ninety something birthday.

Hans Herr Hildebrandt Jinvarian

International club elects twenty five directors at annual meeting

At the fourth annual International club meeting in Stockdale the board elected twenty five directors for the coming year. President and vice president to be chosen next, Homer Eads declining the presidency and urging a Spanish speaker. The club reports show strong finances with about $6000 in cash and property and a call for better quarters due to inaccessibility. Membership totals 520 with 360 residents, 118 non residents, and 42 honorary members.

International Club Homer Eads T. A. Coleman Eads Coleman A. W. Hartman W. R. King Otr

Girls Travel Far on Snowshoes in Idaho Homestead Contest

Miss Ione Adair and Miss Myrtle Durham traveled twenty miles on snowshoes from Great Mountain to Avery to catch a train and face a land contest at Wallace. They faced seven foot snow drifts and, accompanied by neighbor Mr. Carter, learned notices had been posted demanding hearings before the probate judge with reports to the land office in Coeur d Alene.

Moscow Idaho Wallace National Forestry Department Ione Adair W. A. Adair Myrtle Durham Great Mountain Boise Meridian Avery Register of the Land Office Coeur d’Alene Miss Adair Miss Durham Carter Luella Durham Myrtle

Unusual offer on ZEMO skin treatment at Bexar Drug Co

The Bexar Drug Co. offers ZEMO and ZEMO soap to all ages for irritated skin with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The clear liquid is claimed to cure eczema pimples dandruff and other skin eruptions and is promoted as economical and effective for skin and scalp conditions.

Bexar Drug Co

Snowshoed travelers arrive at Avery with frozen feet

Soldiers or explorers arrived at Avery after marching in the snow with their feet encased in strapped snowshoes, showing signs of cold exposure.

Avery

Ottawa man once pardoned for murder now declared insane

E. J. Preston, 63, once pardoned in 1907 by Governor Hoch for murder, is again accused of insanity after he filed suits claiming a property wrongfully taken during his imprisonment.

Ottawa Kan E. J. Preston Hoch Preston

Railroad Timetable Update From The Era

Fragmentary notice shows timetable focus with rail line references and schedule changes. Mentions Lea and Tiab as scattered terms possibly denoting stations or routes. Lacks full context but indicates an update to train times or service through unidentified routes.

Train schedules listing arrivals and departures across regions

A dense timetable snippet shows multiple train numbers with arrival and departure times from various origins including Houston Galveston Palestine Mexico Laredo Fort Worth Dallas Kerrville and El Paso along with notes on local trains mixed routes and special services. The fragment also mentions a Victoria Division and a price tag of 150 dollars.

Palestine Mexico Laredo Union Statisu Houston Galveston Dallas Worth Waco Austin Dallas, Fort "Worth Rewegee North Kor Houston & Galveston Coast Cuss Kerrville Sun Coast Towne Feor Kerrville Mae Kerrville Sun el Passo el Pasco el Paso Voce cc Hearne Sante FB Boptr Victoria Division Sosa Ieee

School teeth cleaning proposed by Lynn committee

In Lynn on March 11 a school committee hears a request from John T. Sullivan of 383 Chestnut Street to require every pupil to brush teeth at morning roll call while a teacher plays a popular tune on the piano.

Lynn John T. Sullivan Chestnut Street

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San Fernando J. H. Kirkpatrick Company Navarro Street Department OF Insurance and Banking State OF Texas Telegraph & Telephone Co Baraca Society Co. F. Ketler Cross Ranch Riebe Undertaking Co A. W. Stain T. H. Quick H. C. King T. M. Paschal W. W. Wharton S. P. Cunningham W. F. Biggs H. S. Affleck W. A. King J. S. Sweet Alfred Giles Jesse M. Lee FF. W. Church S. P. Brundage John L. Bullis Alfred Duerler Winchester Kelso Russell Caffery A. T. Mills H. T. Phelps F. J. Combe F. A. Chapa F. B. Biggs M. S. McGee Stockdale G. McGee S. H. Himby Hall Texas Wonder W. Hall Olive St. St. Louis Austin Street Velva Ford Zemo New Orleans New York Lea Davy Crockett S.A A. P. Depot Grand Lodge KATY Houston Street Union Station Walter Walthall St. Louis East Houston Street California Pacific North West
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