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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1912

Page

9

Bay Callaghan Backers Seek Ticket Change

Defeated in a bid to control the democratic executive committee last Saturday, Bay Callaghan allies push to run I. C. Baker for county judge and C. M. Chambers for district attorney. The plan would pit Baker against John H. Clark and Chambers against Clint G. Brown, with Citizens’ party support at stake. Some leaders urge a short, sharp campaign while others recommend a pause to let voters reexamine county government.

Callaghan I. C. Baker C. M. Cham Baker John H. Clark Thetizens’party Civil C. M. Chamis Clint G. Brown Citizens’ue Citizens’ Party Conor Citizens’ Leaguer James Routledge Shook Ed Lyons Citizens’ Leaguers Citizens’ Party E James Avis

Rambler Guarantee Explained in Saturday Evening Post

The Saturday Evening Post outlines the Rambler guarantee, detailing coverage scope and consumer protections. It explains how the guarantee applies to purchases, renewal terms, and remedies available to customers.

Saturday Evening Post

Staacke Bros Offer Best Tin Delivery Wagons in San Antonio

Staacke Bros advertise delivery wagons described as the best tins sold in San Antonio. The notice emphasizes quality and origin, inviting local customers to inspect models and compare brands.

Staacke Bros San Antonio

Nine Year Old Suffragette Delivers First Speech in Tennessee

Nashville March 12 Little Miss Anna B Hooper nine year old daughter of Governor Hooper delivered the first equal suffrage speech in the Tennessee state house. She planned the event herself and used her father's stenographer to copy the speech. She urged lawmakers to let women vote and questioned why educated women are denied this right while men vote.

Associated Press Nashville Tenn Anna B. Hooper Hooper Tennessee State House Capitol Mrs. Pankhurst

Billboards and asphalt rules loom as Boynton calls adjournment

City council met to discuss petitions for street openings and a gravel pit sale while considering a billboard ordinance. Alderman Boynton sought to introduce asphalt cutting controls triggering a rapid adjournment and a roll call demand that ended the session.

Boynton Callaghan Richter ie insurgent_mem Hackberry Street Colorado Street Lombrano Castro Streets Ancient Order of Hibernians St. Patrick's Lieber Bros Mauermann M. A. Drought Hillcrest Addition Menger Soledad Street Travis Girard Streets Tal City Hospital Committee Wickeland

City council adjournment costs $120 amid clash with mayor

Alderman Boynton criticizes Mayor Callaghan for adjourning the meeting as unfinished business arose. He accuses the mayor of violating the city charter by avoiding a roll call vote, arguing such adjournments hide who will transact city business and who will run away.

Callaghan Boynton Finian Peo

Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Women

Letters from readers in Reedville New Orleans Mishawaka Alton Station and Deisem praise Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relief during Change of Life. Testimonials describe improvements in hot flashes dizziness backache sleeplessness and nervousness with multiple cities cited.

Reedville Ore Lydia E. Pinkham Mary BoGart Oregon New Orleans Gaston Blondeau Polymnia St Mishawaka Ind Chas. Baver E. Marion St Alton Station Emma Bailey Deisem

Mud delays work on street paving in city

The city’s asphalt paving program is delayed by mud, though preparations are underway and the street force may start spreading asphaltum this week. Alderman Mann notes dry weather is needed for proper foundation, with $53 000 in ordinances already approved for the project. Central city streets have been prepared to receive topping.

Mamann

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health Through Blood Quality

Advertisement calls Abundant Health possible with good blood and Hood's Sarsaparilla as the medicine to improve blood, boost appetite, and steady nerves. Encourages starting now for benefits to the system.

Hood

Abbott launches campaign against diseased dairy cattle in Texas

Pure Food Commissioner Abbott announced a campaign against diseased dairy cattle in Texas. He had previously limited actions to adulterated milk but now targets cattle on the hoof. He plans to test the law after the attorney general previously ruled the commissioner lacked authority to inspect cattle on hoof.

Austin Tex Pure Food Abbott Tex@s Pure Food Commissioner

Pyramid Pile Remedy Testimonials Offer Free Trial

Hundreds of unsolicited letters praise Pyramid Pile Remedy for curing piles at stages and degrees. The ad promises a free trial package by mail if you send name and address, then offers full boxes at 60 cents each upon proven value.

Pyramid Drug CO Pyramid Marshall, Mich

Riot attack harms Jamaica governor and injures many

Governor Sir Sydney Olivier directing island police was hit with a brick as streetcar rioters clashed with authorities. The violence left two dead and about thirty injured.

Sir Sydney Olivier Jamaica West Indies

Champ Clark Club Favors Primaries In Crockett Meeting

The Champ Clark Campaign club formed in Crockett hotel to back Clark for president and push presidential primaries for delegates to Baltimore. J A Potts was named president and C R McFar lane secretary as members pledge support and plan a large San Antonio rally on April 22.

Champ Clark Baltimore Friends of Missouri Odd Fellows Hall Crockett Hotel J. A. Potts Charles R. McFarlane Woodrow Wilson League Potts Clark Democratic Party Capt W. H. Love Springfield Thomas B. Love Dallas Woodrow Wilson Texas League San Antonio San Jacinto E James C. Adams Sterling Price Palmer W. 8. Anthony Dr. J. Steele C. T. Smith A. Krawitz E. T. Stanford J. T. Potts C. R. McFarlane J. A. Blewett D. C. Fanning J. R. Bordurant G. H. Fulmer R. G. Callahan R. L. Robertson M. L. Fenelon J. M. Cline L. L. Cline C. C

State Board Purchases 73 400 in School Bonds

At the regular monthly meeting the state board of education bought 73 400 dollars of school bonds at par and accrued interest for the permanent school fund. The board waived its option on about 250 000 dollars of bonds due to insufficient funds. It sustained the state superintendent in the Bluitt vs Kadanda appeal from Colorado county, upholding Kadanda’s dismissal of the relator.

Austin Tex State Board of Education Board Nent School Fund Bluitt Kadanda Colorado County Colorado Unty

Faris Medicine Co. Promotes GroveSanare Cutis for Eczema

The Faris Medicine Co of St. Louis advertises Grove Sanare Cutis as a cure for eczema within 10 to 30 days with a money back guarantee. The ointment reportedly leaves no stain and can be mailed for 40 cents in stamps if a local druggist does not stock it. If unsatisfied after use, refunds are offered.

Faris Medicine Co Pine Street St. Louis Grove

Pawnbroker Like Courtroom as McMillan Burglary Trial Unfolds

The Thirty seventh district court sat amid piles of watches and silverware as Mack McMillan faced burglary charges. His brother Henry McMillan pleaded guilty and received two years in the penitentiary. Earlier, Eduardo Rodriguez and Ernesto Esquivel were sentenced to two years for forgery.

Mack McMillan Henry MacMillan San Antonio Fort Worth Henry McMillan Eduardo Rodriguez Ernesto Esquivel

The Lax-Fos Way A Health Tonic Pitch Ad

A dated advertisement touts Lax-Fos as a cure all for liver stomach kidneys and bowels with a systemic tonic claim. It urges purchasing the first bottle under a money back plan and asking for a second bottle from a druggist.

Roast Turkey at White Horse Tavern

Ey A Collman, a plumber from 416 Main Ave, serves turkey at the White Horse Tavern.

White Horse Tavern Ey A. Collman Main Ave

Dulling Stationery and Printing Co. Ad

Dulling Stationery & Printing Co at 112 West Commerce St offers low prices and savings. Chris G. Dudding, proprietor, markets printing and office supplies with phone access via 3338. Public notice of local business services and deals.

Dulling Stationery & Printing Co Chris. G. Dudding West Commerce St

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