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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1912

Page

3

Increase in Feeder Cattle Transport Rate Denied

The Interstate Commerce Commission denied a proposed 33 1 3 percent rise in feeder cattle and sheep transport rates by western railroads. Existing feeder cattle rates run about 75 percent of fat cattle rates, which the railroads argued was a gratuity they could withdraw.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Interstate Commerce Commission Western Railroads

Lentz Tailor Ad Promises Dignified Suits For All Classes

A vintage ad touts Lentz Tailor offering smart clothes for the young, conservative, and elderly. It promises tailored suits for every class to “be proud of” and mentions Goose liver and White Horse Tavern as part of the era’s context.

Lentz Horse Tavern

Trial Opens in Volz Murder Case With 100 Man Jury

Judge Dwyer overruled a defense motion for continuance as J P Volz faces trial in the Thirty seventh District Court for the murder of his wife Annie Volz on May 19 1911. Jurors were questioned from a venire of 100 with several disqualified. Local attorney questions focus on intent and perception of killing a woman.

J. P. Volz Annie Volz Thirty-seventh District Dwyer Henry C. Haenecke A. R. Jones Max Vogt Mr. Bee Flaugh P. J. Flaugh Volz Baker Mexico Germany Vola

Pledged for Taft by Dallas County Republicans

The Dallas county Republican executive committee pledged support for President Taft’s renomination and aimed to elect H. F. MacGregor as national committeeman, marking the final drive against Theodore Roosevelt and Col. Cecil A. Lyon.

Associated Press Dallas Tex Theodore Roosevelt Col Cecil A. Lyon Texas Republican Executive Committee Dallas County Taft H. F. MacGregor

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From San Antonio Resident

Oscar Puppe of 602 Dakota street San Antonio Texas praises Doan's Kidney Pills for lumbago and kidney complaints. He reports sharp pains eased after starting the pills and recommends them strongly as the medicine he needed. Sold by all dealers price fifty cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York sole agents United States Remember the name Doan's and take no other.

San Antonios San Antonio Doan Oscar Puppe Dakota Street Texas Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Public Notice Los Angeles Heights Improv Co.

Public notice issued by Los Angeles Heights Improvement Company regarding planned improvements. Details describe project scope, approval process, and applicable deadlines for bids and community comments. No specific dates or names listed in readable text.

Los Angeles Heights

Rate dispute looms as Interstate Commerce Commission ruling eyed

Washington March 25. The Texas Louisiana rate case prompts likely immediate court review of the ICC decision upholding lower interstate rates. The case may reach the Supreme Court with a key dispute over what constitutes undue discrimination across interstate and intrastate routes.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Interstate Commerce Commission United States Supreme Court Commission Texas Commission

Obituary: L. J. Meunier Dies in Houston at 29

Word of the death of L. J. Meunier 29 from Houston Texas reaches here. A San Antonio native he left a year ago for Houston. The body returns tonight and funeral is set for tomorrow from 323 North Street. Survived by his widow two children and other relatives.

Expression in Clothes Elevates Style at Lentz Tailor

Lentz Tailor emphasizes personal supervision and modern sanitary shop. He boasts high salaried cutters and tailors to craft suits designed for individual ity. Promotes homespun fabrics as appealing options for customers seeking refined appearance.

Lentz

Hood's Sarsaparillaboosts energy for workers nationwide

A Clear Brain and healthy body are essential for success says business men teachers students and housewives. Hood's Sarsaparilla gives them appetite and strength and makes their work seem easy. It overcomes that tired feeling.

Hood

Doctor Luter Moves Office to Gibbs Building

Dr Luter relocates his office to Gibbs Building the old phone 6757 remains and the new number is 160 Residence number 5269 is listed Staacke Pros sells the best line of delivery wagons in San Antonio.

Staacke Pros San Antonio

Interstate commerce probes Oklahoma cattle discrimination

The Interstate Commerce Commission opened a complaint against the Oklahoma cattle commission alleging discrimination in shipments to packing houses. Separate notices reference local services and ads for products and businesses in Chicago and San Antonio, including San-A-Lac beverages and various local trades.

Associated Press Chicago Interstate Commerce Commission Oklahoma Cattle Commission

Oil Indications Near Kingsville Spark Local Excitement

Corpus Christi report says an artesian well six miles southwest of Kingsville hit a strong gas current at 400 feet. Brownsville railway officials have begun investigating the oil field possibilities amid local excitement.

Associated Press Corpus Christi Tex Kingsville Brownsville

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Wegman Kimberley Willard Upright Schubert Emerson Knabe J. & C. Fischer Thos. Goggan & Bros Houston and Navarro Sts Will San-A-Lac Sunset Place The San Antonio Loan & Trust No Commerce “Street Geo. W. Brackenridge Leroy G. Denman Edwin Chamberlain M. E. Brackenridge Ford Herff Sr Caroline Kampmann Thos. B. Palfrey E. A. Stribling Chas. A. Zilker WM. L. Berff Sec’y Roosevelt Lyon Heights J. E. Sickles Beacon Hill Fred Hummert Commerce Street Bedell Building West Texas Bank & Trust Company Texas-Louisiana Lives Modern Woodmen Motz E. T. Motz Sloan & Hagg Company Masonic Fraternity Order of Elks Horlick Z W. Grove Croftonian Tailoring Co Jefferson Street Bexar Hotel Alamo Plaza Riebe Undertaking Co Auto Ambulance Service A. Collman Main Ave Grand Opera House Shubert Gilbert & Sullivan DeWolf Hopper Eugene Cowles George J. McFarlane Viola Gillette Arthur Aldridge the Casino Nichts Sun Baker & Castle Geo. Barr McGutcheon Viola Allen Herfords Vladimir DE Pachmann Box Office Signor Alessandro Bonci Caruso Rpheu M Theater Jahile Meredith Paul Leicester Ford Edward E. Rose Orpheum South Lola Downin Janice Hayden Stevenson Charles Brenton Family Circle HIGH Jail Avon Comedy Porter J. White and Norton and Ayres Andrew Tombes Mable Wayne Selbini and Grovini Allied Trades Council Labor Temple Building Fund Av Royal L. Kaufman DR. J. Har Moors
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