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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1911

Page

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Traveling Men's Parade At Fair Opens With Ceremonies

The Traveling Men's Association held a ceremonies with Jodke as master. State Senator J I Kenfmaan and Adolph Rosa spoke as crowds gathered at the fair grounds. A reception and musical program occurred at the Marcebege quarters and fundraising for the Children's Playgrounds association continued on the grounds.

Jodke Traveling Men's Association Rattman and Boldt J. I. Kenfmaan Galveston Adolph Rosa Houston San Antonito Landing Wie Fair Marcebege Whoare Order of Ren Youngs Childrens’ Playbrounds Association

Flower Awards Given at Local Fair Show

Judges announced winners in amateur and professional floriculture. Awards include best chrysanthemum plants, best bouquets and baskets, and top collections of cut flowers. Exhibits remain open until Monday, contact Miss Elle Hummel for purchases. Winners include Mrs W. S. Haske and Mrs W. P. Clarke among amateurs. Chris Hauser and Misa Monard among professionals.

Anyne Elle Hummel Been W. 8. Haske Hirst W. P. Clarke Bawln ‘Witte W. McKey DW. Ackey Eiwin Witte Profeselonnys Fitat Misa M. A. Monard Chris Heuser Bashet Pirst ML. A. Monard Chris Hauser Misa M.af Monard Otte Lockerof New Braunfels Stering Chris Ger Otte Lochs New Traunfels Mins Wiest MT A. Manged Beal Fen Piret Chris Haveer Chris Hituner Star Floral Company

Kennel Show Awards Highlight San Antonio Club Event

San Antonio Kennel Club show held at the fair commenced yesterday afternoon and continued until dusk with numerous awards listed. Winners include Bloodhounds and Utile breeds, Great Danes, Russian wolfhounds, Greyhounds, Foxhounds and Pointers with multiple dogs and bitches placing across open and novice classes, led by handlers such as Mrs. Fred Bruse Mrs. Z G Laniz and Harald Schramm.

San Antonio G. N. Teyster C. E. Wandell OG. H. Butler J. Mathaton Bell Dunov Doxs J. Ho Terrell Mit Ringlard Edwin Woltx J. HT. Terrell A. C. Ringland Harwin Woletz A. C. Binglana Edwin Woeltz Umit Bitches Verrall J.A. Schelb Fox Hounds A. G. Coffey E. B. Thompson Peacock Kandals B. R B. Thompson Umit George H. Parsons Peaasck Kennela G. A. U. Halt Opan Peacock Kennela M. Weinfeld

Witches Peacock Kennels Show Results

Event results list placements for various classes at Peacock Kennels. Winners include J. J. Smith in novice and open bitches, Mrs G WN Reuter and Mrs N Reuter, with multiple placements for Peacock kennels and related participants.

B.S. Peterson Peacock

Fagle Lake Men Win Sweepstakes Prize in Agriculture West

The Eagle Lake exhibitors led a county showcase with Yates and Allen winning the sweepstakes prize for best agricultural exhibit. Awards cover yellow dent and white dent corn, rhubarb, alfalfa, millet, and wheat, with J A Williams San Saba and G Demir San Antonio among top earners.

Yates and Allen Eagle Take Vates Agricultural Department Loughridge Felrn Cook County F. Schilarberte Texas Yatoz Hagle Schierberle A. Bexer A. Beng Rere Cinsa Nadusta Yellow Dent Firet Premium J. A. Witlams San Saba J. R. MecGinnis Terrell Elret B. Lindsey Elms Keauman County TE. P. Alling Tincale Smith County Zi Sehlerberie Coste Arack Schterberie San Antonio Bras Lachavilte Water & Allen Eagle Lake Yates Bagshakr L. Loughrinec Edna James Beatie Galneasttic Cunalhgnam Era T. L. Loughridge Danae Beal Fates Gamesvie U. Yates Page Lake U. Rens Bonga Mail

Dairy Department Awards Honor Creamery Entries

The dairy department announced yesterday afternoon the awards for creamery entries. Judges led by Prof. Joe W. Ridley, with scores and percentages for merit such as butter texture color and salt. prizes listed for top creamery entries across multiple contestants and locations.

Joe W. Ridewey Agriculural Ad Mechanical College Far Creamery Edwin Dohnaen Falfur Robert Meissner Geilvilg Medyivary Vwrederlekeburg Adare Inizht Sherman Be . Tilton Watmur Toe S. Smith Tacos San Antonio RS Kananer Branham Fen Cone GT Miler Atownwand Miller Tar B.C. Darroch Frederiekytuark Pisantere Creamers Company Rosenberg

Creamery butter competition results across Texas dairies

The report lists scores and percentages for butter quality from Hallettsville Halletts ville Creamery and other Texas creameries. Names include J. T. Miller Sherman and A. A. Low Dallas with various percentage scores in dairy judging events.

J. T. Pex Shermin A. A. Low Dallas Drlag J. T. Wax Sherman Ritter Baenien Darroch Frederieledburg

Agricultural fair exhibit names listed with prizes

The article lists exhibitors and prize categories at an agricultural exhibition. Entries include Knix mysteries, McKamey Bros Port Lavaca Fort Dig Hall, Perkins Reeville for automatic work cellar, Mrs J Weaver Rocu Tex for dishwasher, Birt Sharp Houston for sterilizer, ROS Smith Gonzales, German hall works, Buckeye Incubator Union Springfield Mo, FHeuvinger Hardware San Antonio for implements, and extensions from Agricultural and Mechanical College Ulyplay Maine Co.

Agri- Suuire McKamey Broa Port Tavaca Fort Dig Hall Perkina Reeville Tastahor Mra Me J. Weaverr, Rocetud, Tex Almplex Hauston Iare San Antonio White 'Ifokory Agin ROS Smith Gonseles German Hall Works Bol Tha Buckeye Springfeld Fheuvinger Hardware Company Fox Agricultural and Menhantral College Maine Company Chy New Welding Araceke

Premium Exhibit Winners At County Fair Display

A large crowd attended the Tal Pond fair as premium winners were announced for amateur crafts. Notable prizes included Miss Muehlen dery and Mrs. Willa Kellar in china items, Mra. Gary Adcack for leather work, and Miss Anehlendert and Mrs. Willa Wellar for textile and wood pieces. Rail and highway conditions delayed some travelers returning to Bar Antonio.

Anandi China Muehlendery Willa Kellar Gtcher Jim Lila Deyner Ayalae Olin Henek Bsa Kurt Weyer Arco Mire Nelson Wena Gispliy Anehlendert Willa Wellar W. Halloren Rolling McKenzie Gary Adcack Vance St Janis Tewlen Eyuyst Rally F. Tenmant Muse Liter Ucharda Lehman H Méhmani Whl Hillarnty Ban Blanche Nelson Mise Muahlon Nelson Chim Op Dex Blanche Neale Non Afuchlandayt Mier Liin Peppar Cray Muahlendort Old Indlea ‘Siening Nf Embroidery Mratt M. Jewson Aira H. Me Mannett

U8 bicycle race results with Charles Weir champion

The noisy OCR lists U8 bike event results with Charles Weir noted as winner. Competitors include Robert Magnus, Rohert Wheeler, Leon Téecker, Paullus Maldanaro, Timatd Wouner, Wille ogg, Ray Pead, Roscoe veg, Onday Koehler, Stanley Uecker, Nelson, Ofelvin Fer. Route numbers appear after many names.

Rieéd Bishetsof Torn Acre Charles Weir Rufa Frea Necend Prise Robert Magnus Hebta Rohért Wheeler Bracken Peul Inger Leon Téecker Paullus Maldanaro Timatd Wouner Cong Tetne Helt Weir von Ormy Ray Pead von Ovay Ray Peas Roscoe Veg Beie Skulanl Onday Koehler Stanley Uecker Nelson Avherman Ofelvin Fer- Rugon Skyerk

Livestock Awards Announced in County Exhibition

The article lists numerous prize recipients across cattle and hog classes led by Frank Schofield and L. B. Brown. Senior, junior, and grand champion titles are noted with multiple herd and individual animal awards. A plan for a new paint shop display reward is described but covered as a promotional aside.

Bil Fen Behafield Wul Frank Echofield B. Brown Frank Behafield Penne Behafield Frank Schofield Frank Longfield B. B Brown Krink Schofield Ng Helfer L. B. Brown Tirat Saiofield Helfar Rank Schofield Hi B. Brown Strond Santor Helfer Franke Sehofield Junier Telfer Bo Brown Frante Behafield Frank Sehofield Juning Chainmtan Eranie Dehard Frante Schafield Peau Steay Hrank Senofield Thrat Becurii

Tone in Bladder Removed Without Surgical Operation

In spring 1904 I was bedridden with kidney trouble and feared nonrecovery. After using Kilmer's Swamp Root I felt relief. a few bottles helped, and a large bladder stone passed. Health improved, I resumed business without major sickness. S. Snowles, Headend, Ala. Notary verified Sept 6, 1903.

Guy Dr. Kilmer Cl. Snowles Loftus Browles Y. Whiddon

Kilmer’s Swamp-Rout Advertisement In San Antonio Light

An old ad describes a spray to “gunvinge anyone” with a sample bottle offer. It urges readers to write to a Kilmer address in Bloghnatin and mentions a booklet about kidneys and bladder. Includes price references and drugstore availability.

Dr. Kilmer & Go Bingheinton San Antonio

Charity worker appears in court in vagrancy case

Major Mary Wolthausen of the Christian Volunteer Wartists, a Little Rock charity organization, faced Judge Buckley in police court on vagrancy charges. She claimed funds support parades and groceries for the poor, asked to show accounting, and the case was postponed to submit records.

Mary Wolthausen Christian Volunteer Wartists Caspal Little Rock Ark Berore Judge Buckley Pa- Heeman Gultin Pitework Buckley Asie Salvation Army Hillridge Ehursta Monty L Ove

Travis Club Luncheon Leads to Cornerstone Laying

Over 160 San Antonio leaders met for a luncheon at the Travis Club pavilion. Governor Colquitt received an ovation as he attended a ceremony dedicating the cornerstone with speeches by Colquitt, Major Ontia, Congressmen Slaydan and others, followed by a group photograph.

San Antonin Anthony Do Cel Budy Witneriaft Travis Club Colquitt Travia Hill Ontiazhen Slaydan A W Hansten G. G Tayloe Nat Washer TW. Pr

Values Family Reunion at 2000

A fragmented report notes a family reunion event tied to a telegram delay and a court case involving the Western Union Telegraph Company. It references Judge J. G. Camp and Maxey, with Agnew promising work at $490 a month and a depot meeting at Crtuns on the 10th in 1914.

Wilton Ya Western Union ‘Telegraph Company Texas J. G. Camp Maxey R. J Agnew Mire, Wilson Crtuns Toe Agnew Hu Dolegnan Mra Wilson Traig

Carnegie Gives 25 Million to Carnegie Corporation

Andrew Carnegie announced he had donated 25 million dollars to the Carnegie Corporation of New York, formed the day before under a New York charter to promote knowledge and education. The donors and officers met after November 10, 1914, and outlined aims to fund libraries and educational work.

Associated Press New York Andrew Carnegie Carnegie Corporation of New York Rew York United States Carnegie Firth Tarnbgie Howe Andrew. Garnezié Huht Robtyeeéea Raveert Etirttary Taaies Bertraya Casnegis Ited Sistee Sueel

Pearl Necklace Case At Issue In Government Damages Suit

Mrs. William B. Leeds of New York and Newport sues after a plea over a pearl necklace valued at 210000. The case questions whether the United States is entitled to only ten percent duty on pearls, or if the item was sold abroad and brought to America. Damages sought total 6000. A side note discusses sugar carbon used to create diamonds in experiments.

Taconn Tad Ivy Kori Zenit William B. Leeds New York Newport Washington United States Cirenie Court of Appeals Paris America

Diapepsin Digestive Aid Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement extols Diapepsin as a safe pleasant remedy that digests all food, prevents indigestion, belching, gas, and headaches. It claims relief within five minutes and notes the product can curb appetite issues, improve taste, and avoid laxatives, with available price and dosing via a pharmacist.

Pape Papa

Funeral notices for Latner and Hardeman published

The obituary notes the funeral of Leon Latner held yesterday with interment at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery after a residence service. It also reports the death of 46-year-old Thomas AR Hardeman after medical issues, with a service at Blebe & Co chapel and burial at a local cemetery.

Tatner Leon Latner Leon Street Nasny Frim St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery Mardeman Thomas AR. Hardeman

Week of Prayer at Local Young Men's Christian Association

A week of prayer was held at the local Young Men's Christian Association with a varied program led by W. Carter and C. F. Kettler. Activities included multiple daily services, a foreign fields emphasis, and an evening evangelistic meeting led by Rev. C. G. Croga, culminating in a multi language address by Martin Albert Kurt Helarteh and a naturalization report.

Younus Man Christian Association Sorth Barut Moidey Modiday Schao Dai W. Carter Soige Ikenala Yueetey Predarick Howe Leaner C.F Kettler Widnerday—Association MM. Mackey Harb Shilling Diecutéian Port Touges A. Waite Sulurgas Budat Servive C. GB Croga Martin Albert Kurt Helarteh Heckhti Clusen Fis Ony Glerie Naturalization Office Youtg Hetteh Germany New York Oceipation Beste Lourie

Bond Reduction Sought in Corpus Christi Robbery Case

Habeas corpus proceedings in Corpus Christi seek bond reduction for Pats To Be Reduced from Fiuh. accused charged with robbery of jewelry from a store. Defendant, 18, held in county jail after incident near San Antonio. case ties to Belweah Serbia and Christat.

Bay Corpus Christi Tex Hopkina Deavor Sinetreie Bélweah Serbia San Antonio

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