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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1916
Page
12
The San Antonio postoffice expects end of March receipts to reach 400000 dollars. February receipts are estimated at 36879 dollars and the daily average has not fallen below 1000 dollars. Postmaster Armistead believes the yearly total will hit 400000 this year.
San Antonio schoolchildren will observe Decoration Day next Monday afternoon at Ben Milam’s grave in Milam Square. The event, under Descendants of Heroes of Texas, starts 4 15 with wreaths flags and flowers placed on the grave after the first song. Madden Hill will deliver the address and children will sing patriotic songs.
Ex university students gathered at Mull Hotel Cuero Texas on Tuesday for a planned alumni reunion banquet. Twenty five covers were set for alumni and guests with talks by Dr J H Reuss Newton M Crain and judges Kleberg and Schleicher. The event aimed to spark an annual gathering organized by Cuero High School Professor Webb.
Pros and antis in Nueces county mobilize for the March 19 anti-saloon election. Advocates tour the county with a speaking campaign and plan a large prohibition demonstration with floats cars and marching groups. More than 5000 residents from surrounding areas pledge to attend as both sides claim likely victory.
Santos Cantu a Mexican on trial in Beeville Texas pleaded guilty interrupting district court proceedings. Time waived and sentence pronounced. Jury had fixed punishment at three years in the penitentiary. Cantu had just been given two years in Goliad on a similar charge.
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