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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1915
Page
5
A chaotic dispatch describes civil authority claims in Villa led by General Valk. It cites control over varied regions, mentions interference by foreign interests, and notes ongoing governance duties and border duty actions amid civil unrest.
A Washington release from the Navy Recruiting Office reports enlistments and processing at stations including San Antonio. The March 24 notice says 12 applications were filed with two accepted, noting David Henry Irwin of 1418 T30n street was accepted Wednesday in a second term.
A fire destroyed the San Jacinto county courthouse at Cold Springs and nearly all county records after midnight. The Knights of Honor building was also destroyed. The fire’s origin is unknown and the wooden courthouse, built in 1876, is said to be the last of its kind in Texas. Property loss estimated at about 40 000 dollars. A proclamation calls for a special election in Angela county to fill a vacancy in the State Representative district caused by the recent death of Representative Bo A. Calhoun.
A jumbled page fragment shows a mix of crime report notes, court mentions, local notices, medical ads, and vehicle ads. It references a domestic violence accusation, a motor collision fine, hospital planning, and various small items from vendors and service offers.
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The Red Heads at the Lyceum theater, New York, features Miss Furke in the lead role Jerry with James B. Carson delivering a strong performance. The farce draws laughs with pink pajamas and witty banter. Produced by Jesse L. Lasky, the play showcases a bright cast and sharp humor setting a lively season scene.
A colorful program at the Majestic features Miss Frem mt Benten with Gaston and a magical act by Stan Stanley plus Relatives. The bill includes Bob Rome and Francis trio, Bart Vance, and Ma Leta Boncani. The Christian screen version returns to theaters with Flor Immense drama and a large Vitagraph cast. Glory Quayle and John Storm navigate love, social reform, and misunderstandings as the tale unfolds. Thursday brings Sunshine Molly and a second epic, with The Duchess serial and other comedies at nearby houses.
Governor Ferguson signed 81 bills via dac for the State Department. The measures create the state treasurer’s office, extend the time for boards at Texas A and M College, regulate water rights, authorize company rates, and establish animal and water district provisions.
An advertised home remedy claims iodide and potassium compounds can erase blemishes and brighten hair and skin. The pitch targets readers seeking dramatic looks, urging readers to send for The Modis Adviser at Swift: Spm vil Co. 115 Swift Ride, Atlanta, Ga.
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