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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1912

Page

7

Fire damages residence on Maverick Street

Fire damaged the J. R. Wallace residence at 415 Maverick Street shortly after 11 Sunday morning causing about 809 in loss. Most furniture saved. origin unknown. loss insured. Call a Taxi and Old phone 5757 now updated to 160. Mask ball at Math's on Thursday March 7 and baggage transferred. Dr N B Forest moved to 411 Main Avenue. Italo American Young Men's club met at Giorda's hall with trustees to receive Columbus day paraphernalia. Eugene Fecci named relief committee chair.

J. R. Wallace Maverick Street Young Men’s Club Giorda's Hall Eugene Fecci

Har mon campaign HQ opens as United States political moves unfold

Supporters of Governor Harmon open headquarters in Dallas to prep for the presidential nomination race. C L Bass and Albert Horath travel for Harmon meetings while Harmon supporters expect no primary fear and may align with Wilson forces to secure it.

Harmon Judson Harmon C. L. Bass Albert Horath Harmon Club Dallas Bass Wilson

Mystery of teeth and their power revealed by scientists

The article explains the unseen forces in nature and the development of teeth from birth. It notes early civilization may have had more teeth and links dental change to modern cookery. It ends with an advertisement for National Painless Dentists at 814%4 West Commerce Street over Four Seasons restaurant.

Nature West Commerce Street Four Seasons

United States intervention possible in Mexican affairs

An Englishman and Colonel Cecil Lyon once co owned a ranch in Mexico discuss unrest and possible US involvement. American banker A C Frost says intervention would make life hard for Americans in Mexico even if peace returns as he prepares to move to California. A Mexican suspect used a false fire alarm in downtown and was taken into custody amid a spate of recent alarms.

Germany Great Britain United States Mexico Dick Mar Shall Cecil Lyon Marshall Rio Grande A. C. Frost Mexico City Frost McKaughan

Doan's Kidney Pills Praised by San Antonio Resident

A San Antonio resident testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved back pain and weakness. The ad urges readers to buy from Bexar Drug Co. and lists Foster Milburn Co. as US agents, with a 50 cent price and a reminder to remember the name.

San Antonio Doan T. J. Boullt South Flores Street Texas Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Woman Fined For Failure to Appear in Williams Assault Case

In Thirty-seventh district court this morning Maude Jones, a Black woman, was fined $10 by Judge Edward Dwyer after failing to appear in the case State vs Bubber Williams. Williams, a Black man, faces an assault with intent to murder charge. court clerk ordered an attachment for Jones.

Bubber Williams Thirty-seventh District Maude Jones Edward Dwyer Williams

Trial Open in Case Against El ario Garcia

The case of El ario Garcia charged with attempting to burglarize a box car in the I. and G. N. railroad yards last November went to trial before a jury in the Thirty seventh district court. Deputy Constable Subira made the arrest.

Jim Wilton Buckley Austin Street John Slaven Wilton Southern Pacific Railroad Company Slavon Elario Garcia I. & G. N. Railroad Company Thirtyseventh Subira

Altamirano Family Seeks School Placement in San Antonio

Jorge Altamirano and family from Mexico City visit the Bexar hotel to place their two daughters in school. The party includes Mrs. M. Altamirano and Misses M. L. and Mati Altamirano. they are not commenting on Mexico’s political conditions.

Jorge Altamirano Bexar Mexico City Altamirano M. Altamirano M. L Mati Altamirano

Saloon and Meat Market Burglarized on Goliad Street

Thieves broke into Joe Margorewitz saloon at 542 Goliad and A Trevino meat market at 540 Goliad Friday night stealing tobacco from the saloon and several pounds of steaks from the market. This marks a third break in at these locations within a short span.

Joe Margorewitz Goliad Street A. Trevino

The Faun and Coppelia at Grand theater showcase

Critics praise The Faun as a witty satirical comedy by Edward Knoblauch with William Faversham delivering a luminous performance and a strong supporting cast. Coppelia is billed as ocular opera ballet by Imperial Russian Dancers from the Metropolitan Opera House New York, a stylish adaptation featuring Coppelius Swanilda and Franz in a tale of a life like doll.

Faversham Edward Knoblauch Goldsmith Sheridan Beaumarchais Rostand Clyde Fitch Pan William Faversham Coquelin Hamlet Shelley Fauns Mr. Chart Lord Stanbury Mr. Elliott Ernest Craddock Mr. Robinson Maurice Morris Mr. Wheatcroft Cyril Overton Celia Haskell Alexandra Miss Elliott Lydia Miss Oldham Vivian Miss Belmore B. R. Forman The Houston Chronicle Metropolitan Opera House New York Dr. Coppelius Swanilda Franz Love

Lentz Suits Demonstrate Notable Tailored Quality

The piece praises Lentz suits for their evident craftsmanship in every seam and lapel turn. It urges readers to choose Lentz for distinctive, tailored appearance.

Sherlock Holmes

Issue Permits to Insurance Companies In Texas

In Austin on March 4 the Texas Department of Insurance continues issuing new permits for the upcoming insurance year. Although the filing deadline passed March 1, most companies have submitted annual statements but fewer than 60 percent have received renewed licenses after thorough inspections of each company’s business.

Austin Tex State Department of Insurance

King George Hosts Levee at St James Palace

King George held his first levee of the season at St James palace. In Ambassador Reid’s absence due to illness, French ambassador Paul Cambon presented American dignitaries including embassy secretaries and attaches, and George Post Wheeler and R Newton Crane.

London King George St. James Palace Whitelaw Reid United States Paul Cambon George Post Wheeler Rome R. Newton Crane American Society

Aspirants Begin Forming for Moore Succession in Texas

The announcement by John M. Moore that he will not seek re election shocks Texas politics. Early candidates include Judge Norman G. Kittrell and Joe H. Eagle with supporters urging Mayor H Baldwin Rice to run and about six other names floated as possible successors.

Moore Ipy Associated Press Houston Tex John M. Moore Texas Norman G. Kittrell Joe H. Eagle H. Baldwin Rice

Grain Dealers in Conference Across the Nation

Grain dealers from Duluth to New Orleans and from Kansas City to New York convene in Washington to confer with officials on market and trade matters. The Associated Press reports this broad national gathering aims to discuss pricing, supplies, and regulation affecting grain handling and distribution.

THE Associated Press Washington Duluth New Orleans Kansas City New York

Agriculture Department Implements Rulings on Sylph UF Oats and Corn Shipments

M Wayne of Delevan Illinois, president of the Grain Dealers National Association, heads the delegation chosen at a mass meeting in Louis on February 23 to discuss recent agriculture rulings on sylph uf oats and shipments of hot corn.

Department of Agriculture M. Wayne Delevan, II Grain Dealers’ National Association Louis

Lentz Tailor Promotes High Clothing Standards

Lentz, tailor on 416 Main Ave, preserves quality from woolen selection to final fitting. Local patron A. Collman, plumber, notes the emphasis on refined attire.

A. Collman Main Ave

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