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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1912

Page

5

County replaces tents with seven tuberculosis cottages

Seven tents at the county hospital are being replaced by seven 12 by 14 foot cottages eight feet high covered with shingles. Each unit uses screened doors and heavy ducking blinds, designed for better air and durability. The new cottages, designed by Superintendent Chadwick and Alf Garza, should be ready by Saturday at an estimated total cost of about 300 dollars.

Chadwick Stewart Alf. Garza

Automobile Collision In San Antonio Junior Street Intersection

A delivery wagon from Southern Ice Company struck an automobile owned by Jack Neal late yesterday afternoon. The wagon team fled the plant on Guenther street and collided with Neal’s car at the South Flores and Dolorosa intersection. Dr. Wm. E. Luter moved his office to Gibbs Building Rooms 814-815. Mask hall at Muth's set for Thursday March 7.

Jack Neal Southern Ice Company Guenther Street South Flores Dolorosa Streets Wm. E. Luter Gibbs Bldg

Four Years Is Sentence In Burglary Case

Parl Sanders received four years in the penitentiary after pleading guilty to two burglary indictments in the Thirty-seventh district court this morning. Carl Koehler, indicted for burglary, was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary.

Parl Sanders Thirty-seventh Carl Koehler

Eye Ear Nose and Throat Specialist Moves Office

Dr N E Forest formerly of the Frost building relocates to 411 Main Avenue. Western Union signs are being installed in hotels with illuminated glass signs on marble foundations, each with electric lights. Bexar County Humane Society office is 211 Mackay building with Humane Officer E M Collins. Auction at Fort Sam Houston begins tomorrow for three days in the quadrangle, led by Post Quartermaster R H Rolfe, with many buyers expected for condemned property.

N. E. Forest Main Avenue Western Union Gourne Western Union Telegraph Company Bexar County Humane Society Mackay Building E. M. Collins Fort R. H. Rolfe Fort Sam Houston

Visiting Captain Dichmann in City for Short Stop

Captain H M Dichmann of the infantry on recruiting duty at Fort Slocum was in the city yesterday for a short visit before leaving for the east in the evening. Yellow Taxicabs. Alphones 234. Dixie Social club social dance slated for Saturday at 9 at the M W A hall. Artzt music.

Dichmann H. M. Dichmann Infantry Fort Slocum East Dixie Social Club M. W. A. Hall

Veterans Meet In Moosehall For April Lecture

The Spanish American War Veterans met in Moosehall to arrange a lecture by Rev. Mr. Elwood of Atlantic City on April 21. The Women's Auxiliary held a meeting and planned a social at Mrs. Curtis’s home on March 20.

Moosehall Mr. Elwood Atlantic City Women's Auxiliary Curtis

Harmony boosters rally for Ohio governor Maxey plan

Harmon club president C L Bass says 75 to 100 men attended a Dallas gathering with strong support for Ohio governor Rice Maxey. Campaign aims to instruct theBaltimore convention and elect Maxey, with Sherman chairman elected and organizers preparing a formal petition.

Harmon Cc. L. Bass San Antonio Harmon Club Dallas

State Agriculture Commissioner Kone Visits City

Commissioner Kone, state agriculture head, stopped in the city this morning en route to Seguin and stayed as a guest at the Maverick hotel.

Kone Ed R. Kone Agriculture Seguin Maverick

Noted Lecturer to Speak on Banking Reform

The International Club has arranged a March 18 lecture by William A. Scott professor of commerce and political economy at the University of Wisconsin. The audience includes civic improvement groups and San Antonio banks. Scott writes and lectures nationwide on banking and currency reform.

International Club William A. Scott University of Wisconsin San Antonio Scott National Citizens’ League University of Rochester Johns Hopkins

Cold Remedy Ad Claim and Contact Request

An archaic advertisement fragment promotes a cold remedy described as broad acting and notes a call for a full name signature. The entry ends with a partial signature line reading W. GROVE, 26.

W. Grove

Big Bond Issue Approved for San Pedro Salt Lake Line

The San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake railroad board approved a $70,000,000 bond issue with 4 percent interest. July 1, 19M was set as the issue date and $60,000,000 of prior bonds will be retired. About $48,853,000 will be redeemed from the new issue, leaving $21,645,000 for improvements and extensions.

Associated Press Salt Lake City Utah San Pedro Angeles Salt Lake

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets promise rapid indigestion relief

Advertises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as instant relief for stomach trouble. Claims the product uses gastric-like ingredients to aid digestion and can digest 3000 grains of food per tablet, with samples offered free and a 50 cent box price. Available from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.

Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Bldg Marshall Mich

Faversham Stars in The Faun at the Grand

A large audience attended the Grand to watch Mr. Faversham in the title role of The Faun with Ed ward Knoblauch praised for his wit. The performer’s happy style and his supporting company drew strong applause as the engagement neared closing tonight.

Faversham Mr. Faversham Edward Knoblauch

Imperial Russian Dancers to Return for Final San Antonio Showing

The Imperial Russian Dancers from the Metropolitan Opera House New York return to the Grand Opera House for a second and farewell appearance led by Alexander Voltaine and Mile Helena Schmolz. The program features Coppelia and divertissements with the Polka Violette finale. Conductor Sig. Federico Di Salle leads the renowned orchestra as advance sales suggest strong attendance and a social citywide interest.

Metropolitan Opera House New York Grand Opera House Alexander Voltnine Mile Helena Schmolz Max Rabinoff Coppelia Leo Delibes Voltaine New York City San Antonio

The Georgia Minstrels Return with a Recharged Show

Richards Pringle's Famous Georgia Minstrels gain praise for a twenty year reputation and a new season presentation. The troupe is noted for an acclaimed show that continues to improve while touring in the territory this season.

Georgia Minstrels Richards & Pringle

San Antonio Vaudeville Week Offers Stars At The Plaza And Royal

The Grand Friday engagement of The Heartbreakers with George Damerel opens seat sales for a musical comedy at the Plaza theater. Romano Brothers Paul and Carl perform marble statuary acts while Willard Sims and company stage a third week of Flinder’s Furnished Flat. Murray K Hill and Renie Menlo headline a varied bill with the Doria Opera Trio. At the Royal, Harmony Discord stars Bayone Whipple and jugglers Willisch, Hap Handy and company, plus Chester and juvenile entertainers enrich the program. Saturday offers schoolchildren a matinee.

San Antonio George Damerel Plaza Theater Romano Brothers Paul Carl Willard Sims and Company Flinder Murray K. Hill Renie Menlo Doria Opera Trio Edith Merrilees Faust Marguerite Mephisto the Royal Bayone Whipple and Company Willisch Hap Handy

Royal theater to host Philadelphia Athletic Baseball club

The Philadelphia Athletic Baseball club of about fifty members will be guests of honor at the Royal theater Thursday night. Manager Kaufman has added extra features to the gala night, in addition to the vaudeville bill, aiming to make the event a baseball fan occasion.

the Royal Philadelphia Athletic Baseball Club Royal Theater Kaufman

Macfadden to Lecture in San Antonio at Turner Hall

Bernarr Macfadden famed physical culturist and editor will lecture at Turner Hall in San Antonio Thursday for both sexes and Friday to men only. He will discuss health and superb manhood with feats of strength and poses, followed by a world-renowned exhibition. He leads a nationwide tour before heading to Los Angeles.

Bernarr Macfadden Turner Hall Texas San Antonio Macfadden Physical Culture America Los Angeles

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