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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1912

Page

7

Delivering Sermon and Social Events Mentioned

A report lists Rev John E Green who will deliver a famous railroad sermon at a Government Hill Methodist tent meeting on Pine and Mason streets assisted by Rev A B Davidson. Also notes Exposition Park concerts, 677 arrests in April with intoxication leading, and an oat crop exhibit at the Chamber of Commerce from Hermann Necker near Bulverde.

John E. Green Pine and Mason Streets Government Hill Methodist Church A. B. Davidson Corporation Court George Krueger Chamber of Commerce Hermann Necker Bulverde Necker

Woman jailer Pat Conway arrives to oversee asylum entry

Mrs Pat Conway of San Angelo the only woman jailer in the state arrived yesterday afternoon. She will stay until the men have been entered at the asylum with a deputy jailer accompanying her.

Pat Conway San Angelo

Exposition Park Opens With Free Concerts And Delights

Yellow taxicabs signal the city exhales excitement as Exposition Park opens with free band concerts and solos by a famous soprano. Admission free with doctors Garring and Hatcher osteopaths at 206 Gunter. old phone 6828. City market prices drop on fish with mixed at 10 cents and best grades at 15 cents, down from 11 and 16 to 20. Dr Baldwin rectal genito urinary skin specialist at 312 Guater Building.

Exposition Park Drs Garring & Hatcher Gunter Building Dr. Baldwin

San Antonio Update on Local Events and Personal News

Painter W A Wilson promotes his studio on Salinas street offering painting decorating and signs. El Latigo editor Miguel Gonzales III ill at 219 Fest with two Dallas sons en route. Upcoming events include Kohr dances at Electric Park and Muth’s Garden, a guard dance at Hermann Sons Hall, and a May 1 benefit ball at Turner hall. Chamber of Commerce luncheon at Gunter hotel with brief speeches. Bendelow delays to late week due to Chicago golf course plans at Rock Hill club.

Miguel Gonzales III Miguel Gonzales el Latigo San Antonio Fest Street Dallas Bendelow Tom Bendelow Chicago Benderow Rockhill Club

April Fire Loss Light Despite 87 Runs for San Antonio

Fire department records show 87 runs in April with total loss yet to be compiled but expected to be small. The heaviest损ed loss occurred at Pedentrof Works warehouse. Most fires were extinguished early. several false alarms occurred. Escaped prisoner Alfred Jackson captured by Captain Quintana and Officer Senna under a South Colorado street house. Jackson, a burglary convict, had been at Huntsville penitentiary for seven years.

Miller Fred Miller Emiliano Zapata Mexico Mexico City San Antonio Slayden Washington Department of State Central Pedentrof Works Alfred Jackson Huntsville Capain Quintana Officer Senna South Colorado Street

Horse Kills Neighboring Horse in Commerce Street Incident

Esteban Casanova faced trial for leaving his horse untied after his horse broke the rope on Commerce street, killing J. C. Dielman’s horse when frightened. Judge Buckley declared Casanova not guilty as testimony showed the horse was tied and the rope snapped during the driver’s absence, with the shaft piercing Dielman’s horse’s heart.

Estevan Casanova J. C. Dielman Commerce Street Buckley Mr. Dielman

Negro Chauffeur Fined for Speeding on Main Avenue

Gus Smith, a Negro chauffeur, was fined $10 in police court for speeding an automobile on Main Avenue yesterday afternoon.

Gus Smith Main Avenue

School Board to Meet Resolve Curriculum Changes

The bi monthly School Board meeting is set for tonight at 8 o'clock in the Wash er building. Topics include remedying congested school conditions and eliminating Latin, French and Greek from the public school curriculum.

Burglary Trial Turns Brutal In Ukrainian Izba

Two strong peasants fight a burglar in a dim izba as a frightened woman watches. After a tense pause the trio drink vodka and debate punishment, with one man relenting to protect the helpless intruder while the others prepare to strike. The scene ends as the attackers close in.

Vasil Stefanyk Izba Michailo Maximin Giorgis Giorgi Gazda Giorgio Garda Georgis

Automobiles and Carriages Repainted at Hannich Shop

A. Hannich Jr. operates a paint shop at 210 Blm street offering repaint services for automobiles and carriages. New phone number 1014 announced. advertisement mentions Grand Opera house with newest pictures and admission price. Also notes Roast duck at White Horse Tavern and San-A-Lac for the nerves.

A. Hannich Jr Blm Street Grand Opera House

Jail Open for Public Inspection in Bexar County

The Bexar county jail will be opened for public inspection on May 9 between 10 am and 4 pm. Visitors will see the completed rebuild with about $60,000 spent, and officials will explain the improvements. The county claims the jail is among the souths most sanitary and hygienic prisons.

Chamber of Commerce Bexar County County Commissioners Court Commissioners Court

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Arpheup The Orpheum Players Geo. H. Breathurst Hans Roberts Checkers Fe Byer Mississippi” and Company E Dramatic MIMIC Thompson & Carter Aletheia Ben Beyer BRO Plazascope World Kingston Electric Ball Park Houston Morvis Block & Co E. Houston St Carl Hahn Nona Lee Lane A. Liederkranz O Hillger Beethoven Hall Fred Hummert Wall Paper Avenue D Third Street Yale Hicks Dixie Social Club New Hall S. Flores Street San Antonio Humane Soci George L. McCauley Fred Davison Hicks Knights and Ladies of Security M. W. Hall Postoffice Clerks Ells’ Hall Amor County Humane Society Mackay Building E. M Collins Pleasanton Tex Southwestern Insane Asylum Wright Bros Union Painless Dentists Weat W. C. Hirzel San Antonio Loan & Trust Go Rivileges Commerce “Street Geo. W. Brackenridge Leroy G Peo Edwin Shemihertein Sy EB Brac Oe Sues Sat W. A. Wilson Salinas Street Kohr’s Electric Park Muth Dr. E. Tinkham Ios Moore Building Texas National Guard New Hermann Son’s Hall Garden Street Turner Hall B. RK Plectric Park Gunter Hotel R. T. Pruitt L. B. Clegg N. M. Karney T. M. Paschal San-A-Lac Morales Transfer Co A. P SAN Antonio Printing CO Clegg Goledad Mason & Hamlin Hardman & Company Bush & Gerts Bush & Lane Harrington & Company Schulz & Company Bush & Gerts Piano Company of Texas Fort Worth Austin Maker Gerts Piano Company OF West Woodward Bldg St. Mary’s Morris’ Clothing W. Gratigny H. D. Schoenwald the Light's Daily Georgij Iiens Glenroy Cluett, Peabody & Company, Makers Troy White Horse Tavern
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