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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1911

Page

12

Painter Honored for Portrait of Ambassador Bryce Unveiled in London

Seymour Thomas of San Antonio received honors when his portrait of Ambassador James Bryce was unveiled by Sir Edward Grey at the National Liberal Club in London. A luncheon by W. A. G. Walker celebrated the donation of the American ambassador portrait. The artist was in New York completing a commission. Thomas began painting in San Antonio and soon attracted attention for his depictions of notable figures.

Seymour Thomas James Bryce Edward Grey National Liberal Club London England W. A. G. Walker New York Thomas San Antonio

Blood Purifier Claim For Rheumatism Cure

An advertorial urges curing rheumatism by purifying blood with S. S. S. a herbal tonic. It claims external treatments are temporary and uric acid cleansing leads to permanent relief. The notice promotes a free booklet from The Swift Specific Co. of Atlanta Georgia.

S.S.S S.S Swift Specific CO Atlanta, Ga

Republicans organize district party leadership in Texas

Sansom was elected chairman for the district and Arthur Grey was chosen chairman of the Twenty fourth senatorial district at a meeting of the Texas Republican Progressive league held yesterday in the French building to organize the party in the district. J H Hopkins was named county chairman for Bexar county and the chair was instructed to appoint chairmen in other counties. The executive committee meeting was postponed due to W B Brush of Austin being absent.

Sansom Arthur Grey Texas Republican Progressive League French J. H. Hopkins Bexar W. B. Brush Austin

Ramsey Predicted Next Texas Governor and Senate Race

Ramsey the winner, W. W. Caves claims Judge Ramsey will be the next governor of Texas and Morris Sheppard will win the senatorial race. A report details robbery losses, local notices, and upcoming dances and social events in Oakville and nearby areas.

Masonic Lodge Purchases Rock Store Building

The Masonic lodge at Kyle Texas has bought the Martin building from G W Whisenant to serve as its new home. Improvements will be made before occupancy begins.

Kyle Tex Masonic Lodge G. W. Whisenant Rock Martin

Firemen’s Relief Ball Plans Advance In San Antonio

Officers and board of the San Antonio Firemen's Relief Fund Association met at the Travis Street station yesterday to kick off plans for the fourteenth annual ball. A dance was decided, with details to be arranged at a future meeting in the coming weeks.

City Board of Missions Albert T. Fitts San Antonio Fitts San Antonio Firemen’s Relief Fund Association Travis Street

Homeseekers Arrive as Southwest Texas Sees Great Influx

Almost 1000 homeseekers from northern points arrived in the city yesterday. Regular and special trains of the International & Great Northern Railroad and the Katy lines carried most visitors, with the Katy Limited and Katy Flyer adding several extra cars. S. G. Langston said this marks the forerunner of a larger homeseeker movement for San Antonio and nearby areas as northern capitalists head to the region to launch operations.

International & Great Northern Railroad Katy Limited Cc. E. Hadsell The Land Corporation Company Detroit Mich Fort Wayne Ohio Texas

Inquest Over Belle McFarland Death In Abilene Tex

An inquest was held over Belle McFarland a 17 year old who died last night likely from chloride poisoning. She was a prosecutor in a Stephens county seduction case nearing appeal. Also reported a separate incident of a pensioner J J Coppley robbed of 1200 in checks cash and a note after boarding a train.

Abilene, Tex Belle McFarland Stephens County San Antonio & Aransas Pass J. J. Coppley Coppley Corpus Christi

Roses for sale from American Beauty and La Long stems

Rose seller offers American Beauty and La long stem roses in any quantity by mail or telegraph. Orders filled from 1102 Wy street with old phone 2455. Heteres pemlenon. st. Anthony hotel, eager hotel. Bella Vista Garden Monterrey Mexico.

Wy Street Heteres Pemlenon St. Anthony Hotel Eager Bella Vista Monterrey Mexico

Lamp Explosion Burns Two Homes in Greenville

An oil lamp exploded in the home of M.T. Mitchell in Greenville Texas early today igniting a fire that destroyed his house and the adjacent dwelling owned by S R Gillam. Loss estimated at seven thousand dollars.

Associated Press Greenville Tex M.T. Mitchell S. R. Gillam

STO ON a Light want ads ten day run starts weekend

Classified notice offers light advertisement space for ten days starting weekend with two Sundays included. Rate is 1 to 2 cents per word per insertion. Refunds available for unused insertions. Telephone the ad for charging. other phones 176.

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