Injunction Debate Continues Over Alamo Restoration
Hearings in the Alamo case confront governor power versus Daughters of the Republic control. Testimony from Miss Burleson and Mrs Newton depicts governor ignoring women’s roles and claimed plans, while the court overrules objections on directives and oath requirements amid a full audience of Republic members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo
J. F. Carl
Daughters of the Republic
Newton
Colquitt
Carl
Camp
Webb
The
Republic
Hotel Arrivals List With Guests From Many Cities
A long hotel arrivals column lists guests from St. Anthony to Tulsa including C. H. Bailey Boston Ralph G. Fairchild Dallas J. Zimmermann Nebraska City T. F. Kent St. Louis Mrs. Sam R. Scott Waco Otto R. Rietschim Boston and numerous others, spanning Chicago Dallas Milwaukee New York and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony
C. H. Bailey
Boston
R. Brown
Milwaukee
W. H. Ryan
BF. Stone
Madison
G. G. Epler
St. Louis
Ralph G. Fairchild
Dallas
H. Zimmerman
Nebraska City
Frank G. Shoemaker
Philadelphia
T. F. Kent
Sam R. Scott
Waco
Otto R. Rietschim
A. R. Field
R. R. Sherwood
New
Kansas City
J. M. Hamilton
Kerrville
W. H. Maser
San Garcia
Mexico
Menger
John H. Bailey
Cuero
W. C. Haas
New York
G. H. Hamilton
George B. Petty
Chicago
Charles P. Jacobson
Atlanta
Thomas Boyle
Baltimore
J. O. Wilkens
J. S. Burns
Rev
J. R. Swanton
Muskogee
Okla
L. A. Allard
el Campo
C. H. Hornsby
Harlingen
K. W. Whitmore
Savoy
M. Kirsch
Denver
C. A. Stewart
Chattanooga
Walter M. Deal
Bloomington
Maxel Mopes
Paris
Ill
F. G. Brown
A. Stilwell
J. L. Greiner
Lee Springs
E. &. Cartes
Crystal Ty. Crockett
W. B. Ewertt
Houston
J. G. Wegner
Lewistown
E. H. Hempel
Vilas
Tex
G. P. Tuttle
Foley Honey and Tar Compound touted by Child Welfare movement
The Child's Welfare movement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a valuable aid for croup bronchitis and pneumonia. Edwards King Drug Co Inc urges mothers to consider its healing soothing properties. Sale of seats for Elsie Janis in The Slim Princess opens tomorrow at 9. Dr J R Cunningham 449 Moore Osteopath. Old photo 954ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Edwards King Drug Co., Inc
Engineers Survey Middle Buster Rail Route Toward Austin
A seven man engineering party surveys between Lockhart and Austin for a Middle Buster route. They left Lockhart Thursday and head thirty miles toward Austin. The plan extends the Quanah Seymour Dublin Rockport line toward Rockport within two years with traffic agreements aiding construction. The route would run north from Belton toward Georgetown then into Austin on Katy tracks. Surveying continues on the Austin Lockhart segment and Sap tracks to Luling. Subscriptions are being taken for the Luling to Refugio section and onward toward Rockport via the San Antonio Rockport and Mexican line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockhart
Austin
Quanah, Seymour, Dublin & Rockport
Rockport
Belton
Georgetown
Katy
Sap
Luling
Refugio
San Antonio
Will Build Court House at Alice Jim Wells County
Special to The Light reports Jim Wells county will issue 70000 in bonds to finance a new court house and jail in Alice. The attorney general's department has approved the record and the bonds await final approval on presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Austin
Tex
Alice
Jim Wells County
Attorney General's Department
Border patrol orders hint at troop reallocation
The War Department may redeploy troops from Fort Sam Houston and other posts after reviewing reports from border towns. Ten cavalrymen at Fort McIntosh and Fort Clark. Twenty-second Infantry and a Third Field Artillery battery at El Paso. If needed to meet border demand, Fort Sam Houston could be depleted to maintain garrisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Cavalry
Fort MciIntosh
Fort Clark
Twenty-second Infantry
Third Field Artillery
el Paso
War Department
Fort Sam Houston
Federals To Torreon Deploy Reinforcements In Mexico
Four troop trains depart Mexico City for Torreon carrying infantry cavalry and artillery. The government claims 5000 men in Torreon district while Gen Tracy Aubert reportedly reaches Torreon after bridge repairs. Troops also move from Durango and Gen Geronimo Trevino forecasts revolution failure. Strong locals join a national guard corps across Coahuila Nuevo Leon and Tamaulipas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
City OF Mexico
Torreon
Tracy Aubert
Picardias
Durango
Geronimo Trevino
Monterery
Coahuila
Nuevo, Leon
Tamaulipas
PLAN TO ATTACK OROZCO IN MEXICAN REVOLUTION
Gen Augustine Sanjinas of the Mexican army crosses to Ojinaga with ten followers and moves toward Falomir to lead Maderista forces against Orozco in Chihuahua. He plans a three directional assault from east west and south with Villa reinforcements from the west. Two hundred rifles and 3600 rounds reach Sanchez and Sanjinas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Presidio
Tex
Augustine Sanjinas
Ojinaga
Falomir
Maderistas
Orozco
Chihuahua
Sanjinas
Villa
Salas
Blanquet
Juarez
Falamir
Sanchez
Salas Leaves for Torreon to Lead Forces Against Rebels
General Jose Gonzalez Salas departed by armored train to take charge of field forces around Torreon. Reported unrest spans Chiapas, Puebla and other areas with bridges burned, battles near Acatlan, and looting in villages. Foreign nationals seek protection amid growing patriotism as labor and elites call for volunteering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mexico City
Jose Gonzalez Salas
War Ministry
Torreon
Republic
Chiapas
Puebla
Acatlan
Zapatistas
Atlixco
Abraham Gonzalez
Chihuahua
Ciudad Guerrero
Francisco Villa
Maderistas
Orozco
Guadalajara
Belem
Paseo de la
Proclamation by Orozco outlines Mexican revolution goals
From Chihuahua Gen. Pascual Orozco declares no provisional president will be named until the revolution achieves its aims and the people will then choose. He pledges safety to foreigners and denounces Madero for broken promises. Rojas and Ponce clash over arms shipments, threatening a rift among Juarez rebels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Pascual Orozco
Chihuahua
Madero
Orozco
Antonio Rojas
Demietro Ponce
Juarez
Jefe de Armas
Madera
Pearsons
Ponce
Rojas
Federal troops move toward Juarez as unrest grows
Refugees report 1500 federal soldiers from Campas near Hermosillo heading to Juarez. Saloons closed indefinitely. authorities deny a bank robbery at Banco Nacional yet confirm a partial looting with about $20,000 taken. Alonzo Fernandez, bank manager, confirms the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Sonora
Campas
Hermosillo
Juarez
J. P. Purdington
Banco Nacional
Creel
Terrazas
General Rojas
Alonzo Fernandez
Predicted Rebel Victory Near City of Mexico
J C Henderson, a railroad man, reports rebels encamped twenty five miles south of the City of Mexico with 600 dismounted and 200 mounted men awaiting Pascual Orozco. He says rebels outnumber federal forces three to one and that foreigners should leave Mexico as unrest grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Country Club
City of
Pascual Orozco
J. C. Henderson
Republic
Mr. Henderson
Henderson
John Simons
Louis Daniels
San Antonio
United States
Orozco
Wires for Provisions Signal Possible Siege Rail Disruptions
An urgent telegram from a Mexican City official requests immediate shipment of poultry and provisions amid reports of looming disruption to railway service. The message follows a prior inquiry about ration prospects in anticipation of a siege, and indicates potential mail delivery interruptions between Laredo and Mexico City and other republic points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Tex
Mexico
City of
Republic
Deputy Watches Rumor Of Mexican Enlistments
United States Marshal Eugene Nolte sent a dispatch to Deputy Marshal J. H. Rogers in El Paso warning of a rumor that the Mexican government seeks enlistments in the United States for the federal army. The report mentions a Mexican president’s brother in the U S and a protest by General Salazar, but Nolte has no official confirmation and sees no need to alert Washington authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
United States
Eugene Nolte
J. H. Rogers
Madero
Salazar
Marshal Nolte
Washington
Field Lieutenant Court Martialed for Boundary Incident
Lieut. Ben J. Field, who crossed the Mexican border on a street car with U S soldiers on February 5 while trying to reach a boundary point he was ordered to guard, was tried by a court martial at Fort Bliss yesterday. The finding will be released by the War Department in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field
Associated Press
EL Paso
Tex
Ben J. Field
United States
Fort Blissy
War Department
Washington
Callaghan Machine Names 84 Executive Committee Members
The meeting settled votes between Hertzberg and Routledge supporters. Edwin Routledge became sergeant at arms. A long list of 84 executive committee members was read with Precinct numbers and names including Hertzberg and Routledge factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lodovic
Hertzberg
James
Citizens’ Leaguers
Callaghan
Edwin Routledge
Sam Belden
Henry Fest
T. E. Conner
Jake Rubiola
George Upson
J. N. Gallagher
S. B. Bechtel
Willie Tajterico
H. Harris
Martin Wright
Sterling Freeborn
R. L. Dinwiddie
D. A. McAskill
Harry Hertzberg
van Howard
A. J. Bell
A. P. Calhoun
W. B. Hamilton Jr
F. F. Rodriguez
A. H. Jones
E. O. Englebert
Nat Lewis
Dr. A. H. Rische
Walter C. Lehr
O. Dunham
Ben Overton
W. A. Schaffer
D. J. Moran
Geo. T. Allenworth
James Routledge
B. C. Everhardt
Carlos Cervantes
J. M. Oldham
G. F. Niggli
Otto Schmidt
Cc. K. Gravis
Nelson Lytle
Ed T. Lyons
C. C. Chaffe
G. A. Gage
Willie Wolfscholl
J. R. Kaufmann
F. M. Eichlitz
C. M. Mathis
M. Hernandez
Ignacio Castillo
Wiley Priest
Gumecindo Sauceda
Ed Koehler
Charles Nord
W. F. Crothers
S. Field
W. D. Kirby
B. J. Brown
Herman Wehmeyer
H. W. Rogers
Henry T. Brandle
Lorenzo R. Morales
August Wiedener
Alex Mihalski
J. D. Beck
George Keiffer
J. F. Schlachter
H. P. Street
Eugene Geogenhoeller
Chas. Mahula
M. Gillet
W. B. Whitaker
F. M. Edwards
V. M. West
Cold and Pneumonia Risk Cited in Grippe Threat
A notice warns that a cold followed by la grippe often leads to pneumonia, urging Foley's Honey and Tar Compound to stop coughing and heal the cause. It promotes Edwards-King Drug Co. and notes seat sales for Hlsie Janis in The Slim Princess, plus local items: Roast turkey at White Horse Tavern and A Coleman, plumber at 416 Main Ave.
First Night Meeting of San Antonio Advertisers Association
The San Antonio Advertisers association will hold its first night meeting at the St. Anthony hotel on Tuesday March 12 at 7 30. Dinner precedes papers on advertising topics with J P Ward on Advertising and Sales from Mexico Spice and Importing company Joseph Emerson Smith on Grocery Advertising and Chandler Diehl on Preparation of Copy. The club shifted from weekly noonday to two night meetings monthly to allow fuller treatment and discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Chandler Diehl
Ad Club
Exchange Proposal for City Hall Telephone System
The Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone company proposes a city hall telephone exchange in San Antonio. H B Copes of Dallas discussed the formal plan with Manager J V Hucket and will submit a written proposition. The system would connect all city departments and provide enhanced fire protection by making every residence and business line a fire box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company
San Antonio
H. B. Copes
Dallas
The
Telephone Company
J. V. Hucket
Copes
Poore to Washington for general staff service
Major Benjamin A Poore of the Twenty second infantry is transferred to Washington for service on the general staff. Four majors four lieutenant colonels and twelve captains are named to refresh the staff. Poore moves from El Paso where he served with the Twenty second infantry. Colonel Daniel A Frederick of the Twenty second infantry is assigned and currently commands the regiment at El Paso. Frederick previously served as chief of staff of the Department of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin A. Poore
Twenty-second Infantry
Washington
Poore
el Paso
City to charge for asphalt street cuts by the yard
Alderman Boynton’s proposal to require a one dollar per yard fee for cutting into asphalt streets appears to win support from Mayor Callaghan and may be set for council introduction. The plan aims to regulate permits for excavations and resolve a long standing zoning question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boynton
Callaghan
Lasater Sees Panhandle Cattle Groups Not Joining
Ed C. Lasater president of the Texas Cattle Raisers association says he is not surprised the Panhandle Cattlemen’s Association declined to affiliate. He reports the El Paso convention where Panhandle members decided two groups can yield better results. The Panhandle group aims to absorb cattle raisers from New Mexico and Arizona. A. Collman plumber. Both phones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed C. Lasater
Texas Cattle Raisers’ Association
Panhandle Cattlemen’s Association
el Paso
Panhandle Association
Lasater
New Mexico
Arizona
Galveston saloon cases move toward April trials
Assistant Attorney General Lane reports petitions in about forty additional Galveston saloonkeeper cases will be filed soon. Twelve have already been filed and trials are set for the district court in the second week of April. Suits target Sunday liquor sales with a $500 penalty per case and the bondsmen as party defendants. potential penalties total around $25,000 if the state wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Lane
Galveston
Inquest Finds Clara Patterson Killed Herself
Coroner Umscheid conducted inquest into the death of Clara V Patterson wife of Walter Patterson a negro barber at 211 Ruiz street found dead yesterday afternoon. Verdict: the woman ended her own life. Neighbor Meadows testified a pistol shot was heard shortly after noon but no one was seen on the premises. The husband returned to learn of her death the bullet lodged in the brain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara V. Patterson
Walter Patterson
Ruiz Street
Umscheid
Meadows
Patterson
Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestion Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Pape’s Diapepsin as a safe pleasant candy that digests all foods eaten. It claims rapid relief from indigestion, heartburn, belching, gas, headaches and sour stomach with a 50 cent case from the pharmacist and no need for laxatives.
Obituary John Pekas Dies After Short Illness
John Pekas aged 27 died last night at a local sanitarium after a brief illness. A Lavernia Texas resident who came here for medical care, he is survived by his mother and three brothers. Funeral services will be held at 5 PM from the Riebe Undertaking Company with interment at St. Michael's Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekas
John Pekas
Lavernia
Riebe Underling Company
St. Michael's Cemetery
Death of Benjamin Manes Dies at Home
Benjamin Manes aged 16 son of Dr and Mrs O B Manes died yesterday afternoon at his parents home 322 King William Street in San Antonio The family moved from Holland Texas He was laid to rest at Mission Burial Park after a morning funeral service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manes
Benjamin Manes
O. B. Man
King Willi Street
San Antonio
Holland
Tex
Movng
Mission Burial
Remains of Ward Murphey Arrive for Transfer to New Orleans
The body of 63 year old Ward Murphey arrived in the city yesterday afternoon via Laredo. He was received by Zi Undertaking Company and taken to New Orleans for burial. Murphey, who worked in clerical duties, died Thursday morning at Fort McIntosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphey
Ward Murphey
Laredo
Zi Undertaking Company
New Orlen
Fort McIntosh
Leigh boy dies. funeral and burial held
Louis Charles Leigh died at home on the Blanco road. The funeral was held and burial followed in the local cemetery. He was the year old son of Mr and Mrs J Leigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh
Louis Charles Leigh
Death notice for Paulo Gonzales in Laredo street hometown status
Paulo Gonzales aged years died at 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon at 106 North Laredo Street. A native of Mexico he had resided here three months. The funeral is set for today at Cemetery N.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzales
Paulo Gonzales
North Laredo St
Mexico
Elsie Janis Slim Princess seats go on sale
The note lists sale of seats for Elsie Janis in Slim Princess opening tomorrow at the White Horse Tavern and Roast duck venue, with Dr A R Beal at 308 Gunter Building for Lungs Nose Throat consults and amends to a druggist sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Beal
Gunter Building
Harmon Banquet Arranged for San Antonio Club Leader
San Antonio Ha Club chairman C L Bass to appoint a committee to arrange a royal reception for Governor Judson Harmon as presidential prospects loom. Col Ike T Pr L J Hart M H Townsend Fre Cook and Otto Wahrmund named on the committee with about 500 expected guests from several cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judson Harn
Antonio
San Frisco
Ohio
Panama
Mon
Was Building
C. L. Bass
Ike T. Pr L. J.,hart
M. H. Townsend
Fre Cook
Otto Wahrmund
Dyspepsia and Laxative Syrup Advertisement
An old advertisement promotes a fig and senna laxative syrup from a well known company. It touts gentle relief from headaches colds indigestion constipation and dizziness while claiming the product strengthens the system without harming it. The label emphasizes a familiar packaging line and cautions about the product’s branding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caleig Syrup Co
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Duffy
Duffty
Duffy Malt Vay Co
Rochester
Elsie Janis
J. R. Cunningham
Moore Eo Osteopath
White Horse Tavern
Carter
Carters
Tuttle
Reforma
Mr. Hertzberg
Mr. Routledge
Edwards-King Drug Co., Inc
Hlsie Janis
the Slim Princess
A. Coleman
Main Ave
St. Anthony Hotel
Sloan
Earl S. Sloan
Mass
Panhandle
A. Collman
N. Y
Ha Club
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