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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1914
Page
2
Fort Worth Texas May 28 reports of rust damage in grain fields have reached the Texas Grain Dealers Association office. Threatening weather persisted through the day as rains continued.
A Fort Worth merchant policeman, elderly and long troubled by stomach and digestive issues, credits Vitalitas with a marked improvement after a half bottle and ongoing use. The testimonial says it strengthens tissues, improves liver and kidney function, and enriches blood, recommending Wagner's drug store for investigation and noting sales by all druggists.
Carranza’s stance on mediation is reviewed by Constitutionalists. An observer notes a mediator hopes the northern leader will join a united effort to heal the republic after five years of war. The detention of the Bavaria at Vera Cruz is deemed largely insignificant, viewed as a lack of clearance papers rather than strategic move.
Alfonso Madero brother of Francisco I Madero arrives at the Gunter hotel on business. He plans to depart for El Paso and possibly into Torreon where the Madero family owns estates. He doubts Huerta seized the estates and doubts mediation will succeed due to Carranza.
Advertises a 25 cent box of TIZ as the sole cure that draws out poisonous exudations causing pain. Claims instant relief from pain, calouses and bunions and promises long lasting comfort with daily use. Sold by druggists and general stores.
Gen Bennett H Young of Louisville announced his candidacy before the August Democratic primaries to fill the unexpired term of the late W C Bradley. Governor McCreary may appoint a successor to serve until November when a senator will be elected to serve until March 1915.
Chas Gildemeister expert watch and jewelry jeweler located at 516 East Houston offering repairs and appraisals for fine timepieces and precious metals.
The Laurel Heights Golf Club in Newcastle will close June 1 as Will H Symons ends his three year management under a non renewing lease from the Stribling estate. Symons plans travel with his family before deciding next steps, possibly visiting London later this year. A final club reunion and open house are set, with final matches arranged and the links expected to be busy. United Presbyterians Oppose Union in Newcastle as memorials protest the merger with the Southern church are read and referred for committee.
Consumers urged to compare quality before buying as Lentz tailor promotes Palm Beach suits made to own specs. The shop at 312 W. Commerce advertises prices from eight to ten dollars and claims superior fabric.
The school board will award building contracts Thursday evening for additions to School Nos. 5 and 8 at a special session. Routine matters include repairs at various schools and providing enough accommodations for the upcoming term’s increased enrollment.
J. J. Speight of Eufaula Alabama was nominated by the Third district congressional committee to fill the unexpired term of former Congressman Henry D. Clayton. He will be formally elected June 29 with a primary to nominate a candidate for the long term.
A parent describes a son who questions every instruction and argues at length. The observer predicts the child may become a senator due to his habit of prolonged discussion and debate.
Thomas C. Rye of Paris, attorney general of the Thirteenth circuit, named Democratic candidate for governor of Tennessee. The nomination came on the ninth ballot, Rye 646 votes to Everett 616, with enough counties to yield the 666 needed.
Fernando Iglesias Calderon, president of the Liberal party, travels to Torreon to discuss Liberal troops joining the Constitutionalist movement. Obregon denies reports that 300 Federals were executed after Mazatlan’s fall. says only a few officers were shot for firing on the defenders after surrender terms. The main body of Federals will join the Constitutionalist forces.
Waco postmasters won the next Texas convention by a 35 to 32 vote over Fort Worth with Dallas and Orange as other candidates. New officers of the Postmasters Association include McClendon of Tyler as president and Burk of Elgin as first vice president. Texas Postmasters League officers named include Dean of Haskell as president and Reid of Oklesby as secretary-treasurer.
Attractive ad from Lentz tailor at 312 W Commerce Ave showcasing exclusive light weight woolens. Encourages readers to choose from a large stock and join satisfied patrons seeking correct style and well-groomed appearance.
Trustees re-elect the entire faculty of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. B. H. Carroll serves as president. A new correspondence instruction department is established. Commencement exercises are in progress.
The national board of baseball arbitration on May 29 handed down a decision allowing the claim by Thompson against Fort Worth. The ruling is part of a series of actions by the board on professional baseball disputes.
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