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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1912
Page
9
Bargain parade promises rapid sales at a Saturday sale with extremely low prices on dresses skirts and ensembles. Items include chiffon party dresses veiled gowns and serge broadcloth velvet options with many pieces marked from five to a hundred dollars.
The notice lists a variety of suits coats and rubberized rainwear with numerous sale prices. Items include tailor made suits in grey violet green brown and blue with Saturday sales and price points from 1 to 100 dollars and multiple coats polo coats and rain coats in a range of low to mid prices.
Georgetown Texas March 8 a body of Captain J T Sneed assassinated by R O Hilliard Wednesday will be buried at the Odd Fellows cemetery Saturday morning at 10 oclock. Hundreds of telegrams are received from Texas friends and relatives who will attend. There are two theories on Hilliards motive in shooting himself. Some witnesses say it was an accident while others state he killed himself.
McGraw wrote Mr Brush in San Antonio to confer with Connie Mack and cancel negotiations for a major spring series. Neither club is in shape to arrange satisfactory dates due to already scheduled exhibition games and soft Emerson Park grounds hinder practice.
ST PETERSBURG March 8 The council of ministers decided to bring a new naval program to the duma. It calls for spending 250000000 dollars over the next five years.
A. B. Edwards of San Antonio has been named local agent for the San Antonio and Aransas Pass railroad at Kerrville Texas.
A 12 year old son of J F Wilkins of Smithville Texas was instantly killed when thrown from a horse he was riding at full speed yesterday near his home. The boy was identified as the Wilkins youth. No further details were provided.
A guide on meat substitutes using milk eggs nuts and cheese. recipes include cheese sauce creamed eggs potato soup croquettes and Spanish salmon salad with detailed steps and tips for digestibility and serving ideas.
Lima March 8 Federico Alfonso Peret the newly named Peruvian minister to the United States left yesterday for Washington to begin his mission and present credentials to the U S government.
An article advertises The Common Sense Medical Adviser by R V Pierce. It touts Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for womanly diseases and cites Mrs Margaret Zubbert of Baltimore praising its effects after nursing a sick child and praising the book as a family emergency guide.
Austin March 17 Representative J Nichols of Hunt County said he has not decided whether to run again for the Texas house. He notes he chaired the minority on the house committee that probed the prohibition election fraud but the minority report was never filed due to lack of agreement. The majority report remains the only one in the house journal.
President Gomez issued a decree ending the current congress session after both houses failed to meet quorums amid factional disputes. The next session is scheduled to begin on April 1.
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