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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1911

Page

18

Police Souvenirs Reflect Grim City Criminal History

A museum like collection at police headquarters catalogues weapons from pistols to razor. The exhibit frames tragic cases and silent witnesses in the city’s crime legacy, offering sparse context yet rich reminiscences for visitors.

Police Fortify Vault of Crime Tools at City Hall

A vast, dusty trove of weapons and evidence stored behind the San Antonio police headquarters tells stories of murders, burglaries, and assaults. Revolvers, shotguns, knives, and odd devices fill shelves and drawers, with many items labeled only by date and owner, a morbid reminder of the city’s violent past.

San Antonio Joe Stowe Jim Caruthers Will Green Suspien Geant Police D Argo Pat Dillon Reuben King Reuben Shafer Victoria Street August Shafer M. Martinez D. Ramon Collins Gardens Ramon Martinez D. B. Chapin Oscar Rountree Bertha Obert Hattie Littlefield F. F. Schuchardt Henrietta Franck F. L. Dixon Ella Bruton Hattie Baxter International & Great Northern Milam Square Avenue C Bar Southern Pacific Railroad Company Darkey Johnny Negrot

A Mother's Safeguard Fors Honey and Tar for Coughs

Fors Honey and Tar for coughs colds croup and bronchitis is advertised as a safe remedy without opiates. A local drug company and funeral service providers are listed with contact details and addresses for medical and transport needs.

Bexar Drug Co

Railroad Time Table Reads Like Puzzle of Schedules

A fragment from a railroad timetable shows scattered entries with station names and times. The readable portions hint at departures and arrivals but many lines are garbled.

Collman and Main Ave Notice

LRAT A see aes eee 4. Collman, prumbder, 416 Main ave.

Collman Prumbder Main Ave

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