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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1916

Page

5

Plans for Ham Ramsey revival work outlined by churches

The city churches plan a Ham Ramsey revival with youth programs and publicity. Miss Katherine Murphey spoke on aims, a league meeting is set at First Baptist Church, and two Sunday gatherings reviewed progress. The women’s committee will host a 7 to 8 pm supper at the YWCA cafeteria Thursday.

Katherine Murphey League First Baptist Church Ham-Ramsey Travis Park Methodist Church Laurel Heights Methodist Church Woman's Committee Young Woman's Christian Association Young People’s League Vari

New Method of Making Steel Discovered in Pittsburgh

George A. Hays of Sewickley Pa and G D Kiain of Elmira N Y students at Carnegie Institute of Technology claim a process to extract ferromanganese and silica from slag, cutting costs for steel makers. Slag becomes a commercial value as prices for ferromanganese rise from 75 to 400 dollars per ton due to the war.

Pittsburg George A. Hays Sewickley G. D. Kiain Elmira N. Y Carnegie Institute of Technology

Rebels surrender in Dublin as fighting continues in suburbs

Reports from Kingston via London say Sinn Fein rebels in Dublin have mostly surrendered though pockets fight on. Provisional government urges unconditional surrender to halt further bloodshed while Dublin endures food shortages, fires, and widespread damage valued at over ten million dollars.

Kingston Ireland London Sinn Fein Dublin Ball's Bridge College of Surgeons Countess Markievicz Pearce Provisional Kingstown Northwall Richmond Jail Irish Volunteers

Sinn Feiners Transported From Holyhead to English Prisons

A boatload of 250 Sinn Feiners arrived at Holyhead this morning and were taken by train to interior England prisons. Most detainees were young men and boys with no wounded.

Holy Head London England

Rebels surrender as Irish uprising in Dublin collapses

In Dublin on April 30 rebels laid down arms at the Parnell monument and surrendered to British troops after leaders admitted the cause of the Irish republic was lost. About 450 fighters marched out with white flags as government officials reported the movement had collapsed.

Provisional Government Dublin Irish Republic London Sackville Street James Connolly Associated Press Cork Hill King Edward Streets

Cuticura Soap and Ointment Claim Cure for Tetter

Mrs J R Farrow of Bristol Tennessee reports relief from painful tetter on hands and face after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She says a large box and soap cured her within two months and she received a free sample offer via mail order from Cuticura Dept T Boston.

J. R. Farrow Windsor Ave Bristol, Tenn Cuticura Dept. T Boston

Sunday 60 Cent Sutherland Springs Train Fare Ad

Daily transit note shows 60 cents to Sutherland Springs and return every Sunday at 7 55 a m on the Southern Pacific line.

Sutherland Springs A& m Southern Pacific

Hulen Named Brigadier General of Texas National Guard

Gen John A Hulen of Houston is appointed brigadier general of the Texas National Guard succeeding Col Cecil A Lyon. Governor Ferguson announced the appointment noting Hulen's veteran record from the Spanish American War and Gilmore expedition service. The move reflects a need for experienced leadership amid unsettled conditions in Mexico.

Austin Tex John A. Hulen Houston Texas National Guard Cecil A. Lyon J. E. Ferguson Hulen Gilmore Philippine Islands Texas Ferguson National Guard Mexico

Edwin H. Lee takes full control of St. Anthony and Menger hotels

Edwin H. Lee, former manager of the St. Anthony and recently in charge of the Menger, was named to manage both San Antonio hotels. Appointed by T. B. Baker of the Baker Hotel Company, Lee brings two decades of hotel experience and plans to raise service standards.

St. Anthony T. B. Baker Gen Edwin H. Lee Menger St. Anthony Hotel Baker Hotel Company Mr. Lee San Antonio Duluth Minn Baker Lee United States J. M. Purcell Menger Hotel Rouland Burge H. R. Thompson Mr. Purcell Ralph Nemo M. B. Hutchins Carl Hammons Hutchins Cloudcroft N. M Hammons

Inspector to Aid Robbery Inquiry

Austin dispatch reports Post Office Inspector Kinzel departed for West Virginia to assist in the robbery investigation linked to a train incident. The inquiry centers on a theft involving mail and valuables, with Kinzel joining local authorities to pursue leads and potential suspects.

Austin Tex Post Office Kinzel West Virginia

Musterole Promises Quick Sore Throat Relief

An old fashioned mustard plaster substitute, Musterole is a white oil based ointment said to penetrate sore spots with a gentle tingle. It targets sore throats bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck and other pains and is sold in 25c 50c and 2.50 hospital sizes by The Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio.

Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio

Arrests Follow San Antonio Bank Robbery Case

Six men are in custody in a bank robbery case linked to San Antonio. Inspectors from various U S regions participate in the probe. Over 100000 dollars in unsigned bank notes were stolen, with much already recovered.

Bery San Antonio United States

Disappointment in Greece and Greek letter society miss

A fragment notes Ferdy’s trip to Greece where he laments not finding a member of a Greek letter society. Betty Goldust and Betty style lines mention a vague interview with papa yielding only consent in a stray stories context.

Ferdy Greece Greek Letter Society Pittsburg Post Betty Goldust Papa Jack Brakeleigh Stray Sto

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