Spring Fete rail fare rates set for Texas carnival
Texas railroads authorize one and one fifth fare round trips for the Spring Carnival and Battle of Flowers from April 14 to 26. Special rates apply for certain days and major city origins, with uniform advertising standards to be adopted by participating lines. An excursion from Monterey, Mexico, to the city during carnival week is considered likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Battle of Power
Transportation Committee
Spirns Carniival and
Battle of Flowers Association
Menger
Houston
Waco
Dallas
Lang
Galveston
George F. Luyston
San Antonio & Aransas Pass
R. R. Atkinson
G. A . &. A. Railroad
R. B. Lee
Palestine
Nandolph Daniel
M., KE. & F. Railroad
EH. Muennenberger
National Lines of
Mexico
George F. Lupton
Selig Neutschnan
Carnivel Association
The Light Seeks San Antonio Stories for Pay
The Light offers 180 J for stories from San Antonio residents. It seeks information on well known local figures and will pay for any assistance in obtaining material for daily stories. If you know about any recognizable San Antonians, write to contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Light
Stors Pone
Sian Antonidas
San Antonio Anecdote Contest Prizes Announced by Light
The Light invites San Antonians to submit amusing hometown anecdotes for a prize series. Nine prizes total with varying amounts and many entrants listed as potential contributors. Readers are urged to watch the evolving list of names and addresses for submission details.
Special Purchase Sale of Undermuslins Brings Deep Discounts
A three day sale offers gowns, skirts, and tops in nafisonk and cambrié fabrics. Gowns priced at 59 cents, $2.50 skirts at sale price, and $1.00 tops, with full trims of lace beading and ribbon. Regular prices noted as $1.50 to $2.50.
Old Fashioned Bargain Thursday sale notice
A newspaper notice promotes a Thursday sale with extreme reductions. It highlights pure white linen waist and tailored waist ensembles with long sleeves, gored skirts, and baby Irish lace trims. Prices are cut from five dollars to 1.95 and shirts, skirts, and waists are offered at bargain prices for a limited day.
Suits Offered at Bargain Prices This Thursday
Linen suits in sizes for men with prices originally up to $25.00 now reduced to $7.75. Made of pure linen with Eton style jackets, plain tailored or tack-trimmed, lightly handled but previously sold at $20 to $25. Bargain Thursday sale promotes the clearance.
Bargain Thursday Suits Priced at 3.95
A local sale offers suits marked down to 3.95 from 15.00 and 25.00. The listing notes Eton jacket style in white with light blue trimming, ironing and pleating on skirts, describing the bargains as a limited time event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eton
Church Split Heard in Court With Judge Acting As a Solomon
In Mount Erlechared, a church dispute led to a court hearing where Judge Buckley dismissed charges after testimony from Deacon Jackson and other members. The congregation faced factional lines over leadership, with exiled members blaming Powell and supporting the pastor faction. The town witnessed a packed session as witnesses testified and the judge warned the factions before adjourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
Pater
Powell
Bradder Jones
Nick
Bradder Powell
Deacon Jackson
Buckley
Corporation Court
Koushl
Mount
W. W. Powell
Jackson
Similaly
Dowbe
Oweele
Brother Jones
Blazer Dudley
de Lansher
Iacke
Slater Dudley
Re Powel
Jackson Fues
Poison Factories in San Antonio Promise Quick Relief
In a townwide appeal, Minnaxtom vel tablets are advertised as a safe, fast remedy for indigestion and stomach distress. The ad claims rapid relief from heartburn, sleeplessness, despondency, and other digestive symptoms, urging readers to try the product with a moneyback or guaranteed offer. The Besar Drug Co promotes the cure and its low cost, asserting widespread past successes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Trael
Mona
Marriage Licenses Granted by County Clerk
Two marriage licenses were issued yesterday by County Clerk New. Franz Pfiee and Marie Dallas received licenses, while James West Jr and Lena Koennacker were also licensed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Jens Mpheee
Frant Finss
Marie Dallas
James. West, Jr
Lena Koennacker
Recaptured Escaped Military Prisoner Halpin
Thomas M. Halpin, a former Fort Sam Houston prisoner, escaped from the post guard house yesterday afternoon and was recaptured by a provost guard. Police aided the search and a $40 reward was offered. Halpin, previously court martialed, had been held for discharge-related actions and escaped from Fort Ward, Washington, before later detention at Ryan House awaiting transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Halpin
Fort Sam Houston
Port
Leavenworth
Kansas
My At” Halpin
Fort Ward
Washington
Beaumont
Halpin
Ryan House
Fort
Lent Begins in City Churches with Ashes
Lent began with morning Masses as Catholic churches in the city blessed ashes. Lent services will run through Holy Week ending on Easter Sunday, April 9, with Brecal lent services in Catholic and Episcopal churches throughout the season.
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J. AL Cunningham
Obteopath
Moore Bidg
Stove Wood
Carr Wood & Coal
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Hootil
Isness
P. Robinson
Moore Bailing
B. Hoye
Commercn
Charles B. Trudter
Fischer
Houston Street
Avenue
A.W. Minns
W. Goines
Alamo Plaza
M. Buratoviteh
Saratoga Rextanrant
East
W. R. Hoffman
Commerce Street
U.og
Ae C. Rees
Elie Joseph Bbelly
Military Plaza
Dolorosa Street
F. H. Vollrath
Florentreet
W. H. Bitter
Lovie Book Store
Krakauer & Piper
Alanjo Street
Staacke Bros
ALOW
Nemo
Batiste
Moore
Welriler
Ciame
Corporation Tribunal
Tomddet Jackson
Ant
City Steam Laundry
Ben M. Wofford
Lighy
M. Maricheau
San Antonio
Besar Drug Co
Virginia St
Koraver
Lowe Biren
BOO Bexar
Clarksburg
W. Va
Frank Jolosna
Fanny
Mino
Miss Maghumny
Harry Gorn
Julm Ramsey
Munnaigan
Ecompany K
West Virginia
Norinal Guards
Saidiere
Lenden
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