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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1914

Page

11

Rainy Graduation Drills At Peacock Military College

Students at Peacock Military College carried out drills and boxing in the rain during graduation exercises on campus. Awards honored Wesley Peacock Jr and Albert Wright with multiple medals and commissions while cadets prepared for the War Department camp in Asheville North Carolina.

Peacock Military College L. E. Booth Albert Wright Wesley Peacock Jr Austin Tacquard War Department Ashville N.C San Antonio Kirbyville E. K. Herring Mt. Talm Yancey Culp Gainesville Chester A. Bland Austin A. Tacquard Victor W. Thadberg Albert Wright Ramsey Campbell Palacios Raymond Schuchart Albert 8. Wright Morris Oldham Hale Denny Chicago Stephen Wildman von Ormy William Towns Powell Gerald Jackson Onalaska Bryan Burt Farmersville John Ferguson Dallas Leon Block Houston Hitchcock Cororals Jerre Daniel Kerens Mackates Rankin Harry Dewey Tampico Mexico Leon Cole San An

Local Names Listed in Fragmentary Texas Obituary Note

The readable fragment names include Tonyo Raymond Schuchart Cliff Archie Hollenbeck Onalaska William Moore San Saba Frederick Tacquard Hitchcock Chief Trum Peter Charles Warrick Lometa Corporal Vernon Powell Lufkin. No dates or explicit events are provided.

Tonio Raymond Schuchart Cliff Archie Hollenbeck Onalaska William Moore San Saba Frederick Tacquard Hitchcock Charles Warrick Lometa Vernon Powell Lufkin

Supply Company Chartered in San Antonio

Secretary of state's papers filed the charter of the Pepetual Motion Picture Company of San Antonio with capital stock of $1000. Purpose to buy and sell supplies for moving pictures. Incorporators include M. M. Lindheim Bonney B. Briley and C. F. Briley.

Austin Tex Secretary of State Peperenews Today Pepetual Motion Picture Company of San Antonio Capital Stock M. M. Lindheim Bonney B. Briley C. F. Briley

Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a cure for gray hair. It claims the tonic darkens hair naturally, adds luster, reduces dandruff and itching, and restores thickness with regular use.

Wyeth

Lack of Attendance at Church Discussed by Texas Lutheran District

The Texas District of the Lutheran church discussed reasons for declining attendance at a meeting read by Rev. J. Schroeder of Karnes City. Ministers blamed worldly bus iness and dull services. proposed better sermons and brighter church interiors. The Grance church session opened at 2 PM Friday. Panthers Accompany Shriners to Atlanta were animals loaded for Shriners parades, with Fort Worth seeking a temple named Mossah.

J. Schroeder Karnes City Texas Lutheran Church Grance Church Shriners Fort Worth Tex Fort Worth Shriners Atlanta Mossah Imperial Council

Schedule Change Cancels Afternoon Train Between San Antonio and Pleasanton

San Antonio to Pleasanton schedule changes end the afternoon train service citing insufficient business. The 3:40 p.m. departure from San Antonio to Carrizo Springs now leaves passengers unable to complete a same day round trip to San Antonio. Travelers from Pleasanton Charlotte Crystal City and Carrizo Springs must stay overnight in San Antonio due to the annulment. The move aims to trim double daily service based on patronage.

San Antonio Uvalde & Gulf Pleasanton Charlotte Crystal City Carrizo Springs Plessanton

Light wants ad leads to right kind of job

A light, plain want ad seeks the right kind of job. The note hints at a straightforward listing approach without delays, aiming to connect seekers with suitable opportunities efficiently.

Cook

Tuberculosis Vaccine Critiqued By Expert Panel in Washington

Dr George Mannheimer of New York told delegates at the NASPT closing session that the Friedmann vaccine showed neither curative nor preventative powers and could not be recommended. The update came during the May 8 session in Washington D C.

Washington, D. C National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis George Mannheimer New York

Bloom of Youth Now Easily Attained

An ad-like item touts a cosmetic method to erase facial blemishes using mer core, corized wax applied nightly and washed off in the morning. It promises rapid skin improvements, suggesting powdered gaxolite in hazel solution as another treatment.

Finals Reach in San Antonio Country Club Spring Golf Meet

Semi final matches set in the first four rounds of the San Antonio Country Club event with finals to be played Saturday. Walter Walthall beats H M Aubrey 2 and 1 to meet E L Brown. F H Booth defeats John Frost 3 and 2 to face Ike Kampmann. other flights schedule Chandler Lewis and Tarrant Russell in finals. Beaumont shooting tragedy leaves Frank Reese dead and Henry Revier seeking a suspect described as a Black male after a road dispute.

San Antonio

Houston Health Dept Sees No Alarm Over Typhoid Outbreak

Houston health officials report about 80 known typhoid cases as of May 8, with most cases showing limited symptoms and under control within the city. Public health measures remain in place to monitor and prevent spread.

Houston Tex

Sanitary failings blamed for ongoing health crisis

A fragment reports authorities tracing an infection to insanitary agencies at the fashionable south end, noting only one death to date and ongoing investigation.

Fashionabe South End

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