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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1915
Page
10
Governor Caballero of Tamaulipas said Carranza plans to rebuild federal and state buildings burned by fire after Huerta troops leave Nuevo Laredo. If rebuilt, Nuevo Laredo will see a major building boom with needed employment for workers. Carranza expected soon to arrive.
In Alta Vista field Texas operators push a system to centralize control of producing wells. A central pumping hub would feed a single pipe line from the field to a main station. Five wells already produce. more drilling continues as Medina and Kay Fisher base wells near completion. Investors and executives from Withersman Oil and related firms organize for expanded development.
An advertisement praises Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegetarian alternative to calomel for liver and bowel cleansing. It claims the remedy cleans the liver, relieves headaches, dizziness, and stomach issues, and will not make users sick. The copy includes a money back guarantee and urges readers to ask their pharmacist about calomel restrictions.
Five central organizations form committees to stage a Fiesta campaign contest. The event culminates in a luncheon at the Gunter Hotel where a winning theme will be announced. Dr. T. Jackson presides as committees launch efforts. $11,251.50 of $25,000 goal has been subscribed.
Merle Alcock, praised for her warm presence, will perform at the Gunter Hotel ballroom with Oscar J. Fox as accompanist Monday evening. She extols Miss Anglin and her influence, notes Fox’s musical versatility, and highlights the piece The Unredeemed connected to Hermion Higedurch and Alexander Russell.
Gus and Jahn Peters closed a real estate deal for 17 500 to acquire INT 629 to 631 East Commerce Street from Miss Kate M. Coombs through William F. Schutz, a real estate agent. The buyers plan extensive property improvements and the transfer was completed Monday.
New bonds are needed as a bonding company held most city bonds and went into receivership. A single firm largely issued the bonds while another firm’s collapse prompted remade bonds to cover continued saloon operations. County Judge Davis’ clerk A L Dinnion records these transactions as saloon men rush in bonds under local rulings.
The opening of the North Texas juvenile home was postponed pending a formal opening on a later date. Assistant Warden James Winshaw prepared admissions. officials expect some youths to be admitted this week, while others will be transferred to Gatesville for more severe training.
A Montpelier resident Mrs. Mary Gauthier reports Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eased irregular, painful symptoms. She credits the remedy with regularity, reduced stomach pain, and overall improved health, endorsing its forty year record of cures.
Berlin reports that an Austrian destroyer claimed the Italian steamer Ancona was fired on by a submarine after orders to flee or sink. The vessel reportedly sank after hit, with several passengers saved and a blamed crew. Official statements disputed foreign press reports.
An old health ad promotes using four heaping teaspoons of Jad Salts dissolved in water before breakfast to flush kidneys and cure urinary discomfort. It claims a mixture of citric acids and lemon juice clears clogged kidneys, neutralizes urine acidity, and restores normal kidney function, touting safety and inexpensive cost while urging daily use to prevent bladder weakness.
Unclear reports describe the Anglovana sinking with survivors, as authorities in Washington and London seek confirmation on the destroyer’s origin. French and Italian officials coordinate with Allied nations while investigations probe German or Austrian submarine involvement and seek precise casualty figures.
Forty five year old white man lies unconscious at City Hospital after being struck by a trolley car on Wasl Caummerce street Saturday at seven. The river driver is in custody. Hospital staff fought to revive him Sunday afternoon with little success. Police report no identification yet.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions individuals Norris Moyes Mira Werner and Surtees with references to a legal action and a person delivering notice. The readable portion indicates a domestic or civil matter with names and a schedule but lacks clear events or outcomes.
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