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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1916

Page

7

Training at Leon Springs Aids Division Field Units

The Twelfth division units including four field hospitals and four ambulance companies head to Camp Wilson Leon Springs for a two week fielding course. Lt Col E L Munson leads the effort to standardize equipment and procedures with Florida Virginia and New Hampshire elements joining in. The exercise aims to raise efficiency as brigadier general Henry A Greene pushes new troops to expected standards. Artillery and provisional regiments also prepare for practice at the reservation.

Nitary Camp Wilson Leon Springs Neav E. L. Munson Leonngs Austin Florida Field Virginia Field Hospital Henry A. Greene Field Nery Virginia Newmapshire

Army units to train at Leon Springs and Brownsville

Army units prepare for field maneuvers and target range work at Leon Springs. First Mississippi infantry and Third West Virginia infantry expected there in coming days. Sixteenth Cavalry, a new regular army regiment, has been at the reservation and will return soon. Company A signal corps transferred from San Antonio to Brownsville for duty.

Mississippi Infantry West Virginia Infantry Leon Springs Sixteenth Cavalry Signal Corps San Antonio Brownsville

Cattlemen Seek Permanent Cancellation of Higher Livestock Rates

San Antonio cattlemen plan renewed effort to cancel the Interstate Commerce Commission's higher livestock rate after Attorney S. H. Cowan secured a postponement. Col. Ike T. Pryor says members must join the fight as Fort Worth hosts a Texas livestock interests meeting Saturday to discuss a permanent suspension of the increase.

S. H. Cowan Texas Live Stock Shippers’ Protective League Interstate Commerce Commission San Antonio Ike T. Pryor Pryor Cowan Texas Railroad Commission Texas Supreme Court Texas Livestock Interests Fort Worth

Alumni Death Notice Sparks University Response

A humorous remark notes a university’s eagerness to hear of alumni deaths and their affectionate regard for former students. The quip suggests the institution would be glad to learn of an alumni death, reflecting a satirical take on campus culture.

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Eagles meet Wednesday 8 p m Adv

The snippet lists various local notices and ads including a wedding print shop, circus license payment, a loan offer, a moving notice, a livery service, road work on Blanco Road, a jewelry trade, a dental practice resuming, a prize mask hall, naturalization declarations by three Mexican citizens, and a habeas corpus filing in a shooting case.

San Antonio Briefs and Notices From The City

Local items include habeas corpus proceedings delayed by Judge W. Anderson, Debrow remanded to jail after a preliminary hearing, purse theft near Haymarket Square, and a shift to new management at Harlandale Bath House. Auto licenses for 1917 may be paid early, Flores injured near Buena Vista street, and a Y M C A theft reported. Also lifted embargo on Morgan Steamship Line freight and Dr Taylor testifying in Austin.

Carlos Bee W. 8. Anderson Debrow Ben Fisk Morgan Steamship Line Galveston New Orleans New York Dr. Taylor FE. B. Taylor E.S. Burleson Austin Thirtyseventh District Court W. 58. Anderson

Theft chase at local restaurant over unpaid meal

A man fled a restaurant after a meal claiming another man stole his umbrella. A pursuer vows to catch the thief and bring him to a police officer. The owner contemplates the incident with a hard, unsympathetic stance.

Pittsburg

Numerous States to Elect Senators in Election Day

Washington dispatch notes that alongside electors for president and vice president, multiple states will hold elections to choose United States senators. The report outlines the broader electoral activities occurring on Election Day across various states.

Washington, D. C Vario States United States

Political ad and election tally round up

Notices include a mail order remedy pitch and a detailed list of states electing senators and representatives as well as states choosing governors. Names Foley Co. appear with drug products and a November election slate across multiple states with representative counts and governor elections.

Hotel Guests Reported at Gunter St Anthony and Menger

A string of visitors including Mrs C B Stanley and Miss Everetts of Laredo at the Gunter and J J Sexton of San Luis Potosi registered at the St Anthony. C Laskey and son at the Menger with other guests from Cuero Houston Gonzales Laredo Tampico Dallas Waco.

C. B. Stanley Miss Everetts Leredo Gunter J J. Sexton San Luis Potosi Mex St. Anthony C. Laskey 8. C. Laskey Jr Cuero Menger J. H. Grant Gonzales Houston L. V. Pender

Notable travelers register at San Antonio hotels

St Anthony hosts H P Orr and A W Bland of Mezico while Mr and Mrs I J Jones of Fort Worth stay at the Gunter and Mr and Mrs C Bayne of Cotulla visit the St Anthony. A courtroom quip follows about divorce and movie scenarios.

No Trouble to Remove Superfluous Hair

A quick guide explains painless hair removal using a water paste with delatone. Apply to the hairy area for 2 3 minutes, rub off, wash, and the hairs disappear if genuine delatone is used.

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