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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1916

Page

5

Shrine Chief J Putnam Stevens Heads San Antonio Shrine Visit

Illustrious Imperial Potentate J Putnam Stevens inspected San Antonio Shriners at a ceremonial session in the Scottish Rite cathedral and attended a banquet at the Menger Hotel. He plans to attend the imperial council in Buffalo July 11 13 and visit temples across the U S. A parade of novices preceded the ceremony and hospitality was hailed as true southern. Stevens travels include El Paso Los Angeles Honolulu and a tour of temples across many states with Henry Niedringhaus Jr named next imperial potentate.

Imperial J. Putnam Stevens Mystic Shrine of North America San Antonio Menger Hotel Austin St. Anthony Stevens Imperial Council Buffalo San Antoni Imperial Potentate Texas Mecca Menger Walton D. Hood Ben Hur Temple el Paso Los Angeles San Francisco Honolulu James Sunny Jim") McCandless Potentate Stevens Portland Maine Massachusetts New York New Jersey Washington D. C Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Florida Georgia Tennessee Alabama Louisiana Mississippi Arkansas Arizona California Hawaii Nevada Nebraska Missouri Iowa Henry F. Niedringhaus Jr St. Louis A. B. Ricker Kora Temple Lewiston H. B. Robertson Hella Temple Dallas Imperial Party D. H. Doom

Pape's Diapepsin Promise for Quick Stomach Relief

The ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as the fastest safest stomach regulator. It claims relief from indigestion gas heartburn and sourness in five minutes with a money back guarantee on a fifty cent case.

Pape

Fiesta San Jacinto: Railroads promise reduced, extended fares

Texas general passenger agents meeting in Dallas secured lower Fiesta week rates for San Antonio. Fiesta directors asked for tickets valid from Sunday April 23 to Sunday April 30 and for Sunday departures, with guidance that rates will be announced after railroads confirm. Officials say the deal should boost crowds and business during the Fiesta period.

Texas General Dallas Charles Graebner San Antonio

Southern Pacific Agents to Tour San Antonio

The fourth group of Southern Pacific ticket agents from the Pacific coast arrives Friday in San Antonio for a day of instruction. A school of instruction will be led by A R Atkinson and Ed McClannahan to show why San Antonio is the world’s best tourists' resort. The visiting party includes Klaus Free Jenkins May Bourne. A special round trip to Houston and return priced at $7.55 for cattlemen’s convention leaves 11:00 p m March 20.

Southern Pacific Pacific Coast San Antonio A. R. Atkinson Ed McClannahan A. Klaus Third Street San Francisco T. E. Free Santa Barbara Cal T. D. Jenkins Los Angeles L. C. May Stockton J. E. Bourne Calem Ore Houston

Lyon and MacGregor test GOP and Progressive loyalties in Dallas

A planned Wednesday meeting in Dallas pits General Cecil A. Lyon leader of Texas Bull Moose faction against H F MacGregor Texas Republican chairman. Lyon calls for unity on preparedness protection and prosperity while MacGregor urges ignoring troublemakers and inviting penitence back into the Republican fold.

Cecil A. Lyon Bull Moose Texas H. F. MacGregor Republican Party Dallas Lyon MacGregor San Antonio Bexar County Progressive Party General Lyon Houston

Tiz for Aching Sore Feet Promises Instant Relief

Advertisers claim Tiz cures sore tired feet by drawing out poisonous exudations and relieving pain in coins callouses and bunions. The ad promises instant comfort for workers on their feet and urges readers to buy a 25 cent box from any druggist for a year of foot relief.

MacGregor Calls Republicans to Stand By Unity in Texas

Republican Chairman MacGregor warns Republicans not to be swayed by progressives and says the party has unity in Texas. He notes narrow national majorities and predicts GOP gains in the coming election. He cites Texas 1914 progressives and urges attendance at the Dallas harmony meeting on March 15, 1916.

MacGregor National Senate House Republican Party Texas Progressive Party Progressive National Committee Wilson Lyon Dallas

Republicans Open Welcome to All Sincere Joiners

In a concluding statement Mr. MacGregor invites every man who wishes to join the Republicans to do so in good faith. He promises there will be an entire absence of animosity toward new members.

Why Willie Was Disappointed at the Snap Dragon Party

A party hosted by Willie's sister features a snap dragon game with young women around 19. When lights fail and resume, Willie cries after alleging a man with brown whiskers kissed his hands without consent. The tale appears in Tit-Bits.

Willie

Detectives uncover ten thousand in counterfeit Carranza bills

City Detectives King and Freeman with Special Officers Hobbs and Crow found ten thousand dollars in counterfeit Carranza currency in a dilapidated adobe building by the San Antonio river at 5:30 PM Saturday. A Mexican printer was arrested and to be sent to federal authorities. dies and seals were seized. The fake money, printed in California, involved a planned wider distribution to Texas locations.

King and Freeman Hobbs and Crow San Antonio Carranza Secret Service California Laredo Texas

Infant Rosemary Lieckenius Dies at Five Months

Rosemary Lieckenius infant daughter of Mr and Mrs William Lieckeniius Jr died Saturday evening at 8 30 at 1615 North Pine Street Funeral is today at 4 30 Interment New Lutheran Cemetery Advy

Rosemary Lieckenius William Lieckeniius Jr North Pine Street New Lutheran Cemetery

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