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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1911

Page

3

Anti Prohibitionists Rally After Hatchets Buried In City

Leaders of two opposing factions unite in a campaign meeting at Beethoven hall. Speakers urge stronger anti prohibitionist effort ahead of the July 22 election as locals warn against overconfidence and pledge to build a broad campaign in Bexar county.

Jake Wolters Ant Beethoven Hall Jake Wolff Hester H. ‘Terrell J. E. Webb R. I. Ward W. A. Wurzbach W. L. Hoefgen Oscar Guessar L. J. Hart H. ©. Skinner J. 0. Gallagher Robert P. Coon Joseph Ryan Paul Meerscheidt D. Berrey Franz Groos John F. Onion Sidney Weis J. Francis Ryan Ed Lyons Frank C. Davis P. G. Lucas Gus Heye Carl Hahn Otto Koehler Arthur Guenther W. H. Miller Dr. E. Hertzberg Panhandle Black Land San Antonio Texas Ryan Joseph Hi. Ryan Bexar County Terrell Oscar Guessaz

Perilous Ride Ends in Death of Oyster Bay Grocer

George W. Downing 60, a prominent Oyster Bay grocer, died of heart disease while riding in his carriage from Bayville to town. Elbert Griffen in an automobile cried to turn out but Downing did not stop, forcing Griffen to ditch to avoid collision. Downing belonged to Shinnecock lodge F and A M, the same lodge as Colonel Roosevelt.

Oyster Bay L. L Bayville George W. Downing Elbert Griffen Downing Griffen Shinnecock Lodge F. and A. M Colonel Roosevelt

50 Cent Dinners Spark Talk at Elite Cafe

Local notice advertises 50 cent dinners at Elite Cafe in Sean Antonio offering meals daily or Sunday from noon to midnight with a call for patrons to try the service.

Sean Antonio Elite Cafe

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