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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1916

Page

3

Army Orders Update Names Key Duty Assignments

Today’s orders announce Col Lyman W. V. Kennon to the Ninth Infantry and Lt Col Francis A. Winter to Walther Reed General Hospital for observation. Lt Daniel D. Cregory of the Fifth Cavalry is relieved from duty and will rejoin his regiment. Major Peter C. Harris to report to the adjutant general in May. Col Charles Richards to Governor’s Island New York around May 16.

Lyman W. V. Kennon Ninth Infantry Francis A. Winter Medical Corps Walter Reed General Hospital District Columbia Daniel D. Cregory Fifth Cavalry Peter C. Harris Adjutant General of Army Polo Em James H. MC Rae Charles Richards Governor's Island New York

Warrant for 933 Sought After San Antonio Mix Up

A United States treasury warrant for 933 dollars issued May 10 1915 to Mrs R S Taylor is missing its rightful owner in San Antonio Texas Postmaster Armistead cannot locate the administratrix of the estate William W Talbert to identify the correct recipient. The warrant stems from a District of Columbia Court of Claims judgment for Comanche Indian depredations.

United States Treasury George D. Armistead R. S. Taylor San Antonio Texas Essex Street Post Office

Plural Hotel Guests From Various Cities Stay at Local Inns

A string of guests and arrivals fill San Antonio hotels with Mr and Mrs M J Castro of Laredo and Miss Marion Douglas of Galveston stopping at the Menger. John A Hill of Harlingen and R M Reardon Jr of Dallas registered at the Gunter and St Anthony respectively, with several others from Dallas Chicago New Orleans and Boston listed among arrivals at the three hotels. Also noted is a brief humorous aside from Stray Stories about a self made man and his wife.

M. J. Castro Laredo Menger John A. Hill Harlingen Tex Gunter R. M. Reardon Jr Dallas St. Anthony D. S. Byrd New Orleans Ss. R. Cloud G. B. Moir Chicago R. J. Coke Marion Douglas Galveston N. Henderson Wichita Falls H. A. Wirshing St. Louisa Lawrence Gilbert Boston P. Tylish A. W. Jones Houston Temple Dr. Smith Fredericksburg Ack Mathews Uvalde John M. Spellman Pallas Harry Joyner New York

YW C A Glee Club to Perform Evening Concert

The Young Women's Christian Association Glee Club, directed by Irene Hugman with Kathryn Young as accompanist, will give an 8:30 pm concert in the YWCA auditorium. The program includes duets, a quartet, and selections featuring members Bonnie Davis, Florence Perry, Marguerite Hugman, and others.

Young Woman's Christian Association Glee Club Mayme Wellner April Perry Hugman J. Allen Sotn Lane Glee Club Oe Moskowst Katherine Young Irene Hugman W. A. Glee Club Reading Elizabeth Bonnie Davis Lehr Marguerite Hugman Bernice McGee Job Cates Babe Eikel Davis Goldbeck Young Carmena Florence Perry Clifton Zylpha Coulter Eee Kathryn Young Margaret Husman Genevieve Allen Nora Goldbeck Minnie Eikel Gertrude Smith Helen Ward Lula Weeks

Taxes Due in San Antonio for 1915 Fiscal Year

Notice to all persons firms and corporations owing taxes to the City of San Antonio that the 1915 taxes are due now. Delinquent after May 31 with interest and penalty accruing. Signed by J F Garland Commissioner of Taxation. Also an advertisement for a colored excursion to Seguin on May 11 with a special train at 9 am and a $1 round trip via Southern Pacific.

San Antonio J. F. Garland Seguin Southern Pacific

60 cents Sutherland springs and return

Train fare to Sutherland Springs and back listed as 60 cents for Sunday service with a 7:55 am departure under Southern Pacific advertisement.

Sutherland Springs Southern Pacific

Printed form letters flood Senate protests against war

Printed form letters flooding Congress protest possible war with Germany poured in by the thousands in Washington. Envelopes bore congressmen names and signature lines remained blank. Senator Hastings cited evidence linking the American embargo conference to efforts to sever diplomatic relations.

Washington PD. C Germany Congress Senator Hasting Wisconsin Senate Wilson Department of Justice

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