Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1911

Page

5

Diversified Investments Promotes Varied Money Allocations

This company urges investors to diversify funds across different classes. They offer First Mortgage Real Estate notes at 6 percent net, a guaranteed Collateral Note at 6 percent net, and active funds at 4.4 percent. The average yield cited is 5.45 percent. Further particulars are available on request.

Methodist minister jailed after romantic misstep in ad

Rev W A Ferrell of Gaffney South Carolina answered a May Bakers ad for a bookkeeper and offered to marry her. He was arrested in Atlanta after leaving a note and wearing a white bow as identification. He said the marriage bid was sincere but faced possible charges beyond the law. Separately Blessing Iowa land sale: E P Bailey and Mat Pierce buy a large tract for 176000 with plans to develop farms for sale to actual settlers.

May Baker W. A. Ferill Gaffney Atlanta Ferrell Baker Nis Antic Pune Pe Brodies Blessing E. P. Bailey Clarinda Iowa Mat Pierce Red Oak

Land Sale Near Blessing Giants 5250 Acre Tract Sold

One of the city’s largest land deals in years closed Saturday when Burton D. Hurd Land Company sold the entire Blessing holdings totaling 5250 acres in the Blessing area. The sale marks a major development push for the region.

AY City Tex Burton D. Hurd Blessing

Dale county bank bookkeeper charged with embezzlement

J T Crawford general bookkeeper of the Dale county bank Ozark Alabama was arrested after noon on a warrant charging embezzlement of about 10000 dollars. The amount arose from an October 7 examination by two bank examiners who kept the findings quiet pending further inquiry. Crawford, from a prominent family, waived examination and was held to the grand jury in 1000 dollars bond.

Associated Press Montgomery Ala J. T. Crawford Dale County Ozark E. C. Méridith Crawford

Katy Official Dead From Heart Attack In New York

George L. Thayer aged 52 an eastern passenger agent for the Missouri Kansas Texas railroad died suddenly of heart failure early today in front of his Morningside Avenue home New York His body was found by a policeman prompt police report filed in the city obituary notice

Katy Associated Press New York George L. Thayer Missouri, Kansas &Texas Railroad Morningside Avenue

Piano Maker Jacob Doll Dies in New York at 61

Jacob Doll head of Jacob Doll & Sons piano company died at his New York home from complications of diseases. He was 61 years old and a leading figure in the piano manufacturing industry.

Associated Press New York Jacob Doll Jacob Doll & Sons Company

Out of Order Clash Ends Alderman Fincham's Seat

San Antonio council erupts as Mayor Callaghan ejects Alderman Fincham after ruling him out of order for relaying a taxpayer complaint about street work tied to October payroll funding. The session spirals into further disputes over rules, police action, and pending pay andImprovement measures.

Cc. T. Fincham R. T. Pruitt Callaghan Fincham Frank Newnam W. F. Green Frank Brown San Antonio Newnam Council Chamber Menger T. W. Campbell William Wagner Gillespie Street Atlantic Avenue Fourth Ward Clerk Clerk Fries Alderman Fincham Green Policeman Brown Howev Alman Fincham Alerman Fincham Boynton Alderman Boynton Clyde Blakely Lambert Kenney Blakely Council Boynton, Uhr Lucas Steves Mauermann Finance Committee Richter Wickeland Uhr Lipscomb Street Department United States Department of Agriculture A. J. Schwartz College Street Travis Street St. Mary's Street Main Avenue

Perfect Laxative For Elderly People

An advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative tonic for the elderly to ease chronic constipation and related symptoms. It cites testimonials from Louis Fawkners of San Antonio and offers samples by mail from Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.

Dr. Caldwelli Louis Fawkners Mason Street San Antonio Texas W. B. Caldwell Washington St Monticello Ill

Yale Foresters to Meet in Yale Forest School Reunion

Yale forest school graduates will hold a reunion December 20 and 21 in New Haven. The tenth class from the school is to graduate next June. Total enrollment, including present classes, reaches 480.

Yale Foresters Associated Press New Haven Conn Forest School Yale

New Bavarian Diet Dissolved in Center-Radical Rift

Munich Bavaria November 14 The Bavarian diet dissolved today after a conflict between the center and radical elements and the minister of railways with the regent backing the ministry.

Associated Press Munich Bavaria

Quakers Lose in Cuba 4 0

The Almendares nine defeated the Philadelphia Nationals in Havana, 4 to 0, on November 13 as reported by the Associated Press.

Quakers Cuba Associated Press Havana Almen Philadelphia Nationals

Coffee Debate Spurs Campaign Against Brazilian Valuation

A Journal of Commerce summary notes a stirring circular in the coffee trade amid criticism of coffee’s health effects. It cites a large Southern roaster seeking counterarguments to cereal coffee campaigns and attacks on Postum, touting coffee substitutes as healthier and urging Americans to keep money home.

The Journal of Commerce South Amelia Brasil

Also Mentioned on This Page

Diversified Investments Central Trust Company Capital Commerce Street San Antonio, Texas Jva Alabama Hood Peru Tivod Penichka Alamo Street Aransas Street Nathan Street Sap Depot Market Street Market Casino Streets Starr Street Olive Street New Braunfels Avenue Cherry Mesquite Monumental Crockett Nolan Olive Hackberry Pine Palmetto Iowa Street International Great Northern Railroad San la San Fernando Montereya Committee On City Hall Yna Alderman Uhr Big Coffee Trust Abhways Gov’t Postum Orme Tion Warrean Leech Ecruel Coffea Java Togrediente Bow Galty Battle Creek Michigan
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication