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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1912

Page

5

Local Party Officers Named in Telegrams

J C Terrell and Otto Koehler are listed with vice presidents Chas Schreiner and W P Rote. J J Stevens is named secretary with B G Barnes as vice president in the Republican committee slate.

J. O. Terrell Otto Koehler Chas. Schreiner W. P. Rote Terrell Alexander Joeke Qhas Schreiner R. R. Russell Albert Steves Sr Adolph Herff Jesse D. Oppenheimer Jno T. Wilson Sam C. Beil

Travelers Check In At San Antonio Hotels

A long list of visitors stays at major San Antonio hotels including the Gunter Bowle St Anthony Menger Crockett Bexar and Bexar. Notable guests include James Otey Gerrard A C Smith Frank Spencer J Pr Francis J W Morris J D Milburn J R Smith Miss K Collier and many others from Houston Dallas Galveston Corpus Christi Austin and beyond.

James Otey Houston Gunter Gerrard Savoy A. C. Smith Corpus Christi Bowie Frank Spencer Presidio St. Anthony J. EK. Beissner Galveston Fenger Hotel E. A. Spann Thomas T. Wright Allas San Antonio Crock Thomas J. Burke Dallas Menger J. W. Morris Fort Worth The Crockett J. M. Olcott Austin Bexar J. D. Milburn Te Gunter W. K. Price Poteet Savoy Hotel Long Bowleotel Clarence Lee Monterey Mex R. J. Calder J. A. Hill the Menger R. T. Swicegood Fort Smith Crockett Hotel J. S. McGee Sabinal Tex J. ©. A. McDaniel J. R. Smith Laredo F. J. Hereford Burnet Bowie Hotel A. Kenison Jr George B. Nourse A. T. Wachlinger

Made at Home Meats at Union Meat Company Offer

When you are with market for hams bacon lard and compound ring phone two nine two and get an attractive price. The price being right the article made at home should not be the reason you do not handle it. The goods are up to the very best Union Meat Company.

Union Meat Company

Bitter sworn in as county tax collector and reappoints staff

John A. Bitter, county tax collector, took the oath of office and qualified yesterday. He immediately reappointed his deputies, retaining Drs. Garring and Hatcher, Osteopaths, at 206 Gunter Building. Residence listed as Travis Club.

John Bitter John A. Bitter Drs Garring & Hatcher Gunter Building Travis Club

Coy Will Take Position as Clerk of Justice Campbell

Deputy county clerk Alex Coy announced this morning that he would assume the position of clerk in Justice R. Neill Campbell's court. He will take office December 1, with his resignation already prepared.

Ozone Water Sterilization Plants Worldwide

The notice urges consumers to eat at home and highlights ozone sterilization plants in Germany France Italy and Russia. It claims ozonization destroys bacteria causing typhoid cholera and dysentery and notes authorities deem the plants satisfactory.

Germany France Italy Russia

Paris Texas Man’s Grateful Swamp Root Endorsement

J M Dodd of Paris Texas reports twelve months of backache and kidney trouble eased by Dr Kilmer Swamp Root. He, a local distributor, says he is now in good health and praises the remedy. Sworn before Justice Chas Neothery on February 19 1912.

Sample Swamp Root and Local Notices Bundled

Propose sample bottle of Swamp Root from Dr Kilmer & Co with booklet on kidneys and bladder and San Antonio Daily Light mention. Local items include hunting in Aransas Pass noted as good, Masquerade Ball, annual Retail Merchants meeting, watch/clock repairs, a lecture at San Antonio Female College, Fritz Russi moving to a hog ranch near Corpus Christi, Ivy Social Club mask ball, writer Terry Daly in town, bridge material orders for South Alamo Street, and a Thanksgiving dinner at West End Presbyterian church.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y San Antonio Daily Light Retail Merchants’ Association of San Antonio West Commerce Street Nic Peters Adolf Grasso

Man Who Forgot sermon ends Porters stay in city

Dr H A Porter preaches at First Baptist Church on the evening of his departure to Louisville Ky marking his last service in town. The sermon titled The Man Who Forgot is announced for 7 30 pm at the church.

H. A. Porter First Baptist Church Dr. Porter Louisville

Crushing Plant at Medina Dam Goes Cold After Long Run

After nearly seventeen months of continuous operation the Medina dam site crushing plant is shut down for the first time since construction began in July 1912. Officials expect the dam barrier to be completed today and work to dismantle the plant has begun with six of seven steam boilers removed.

Medina Dam

Medina workers to sail for Spain project site

Twelve to fifteen skilled workers from the Medina company are to depart for Barcelona within three weeks to join a project under way there. Arrangements are being made for their transport and they may sail from Galveston by December 14.

Barcelona Spain Medina Company Pearson Galveston

Application to appoint temporary administrator in Swicegood estate

Rufus T. Swicegood sought a temporary administrator for Landon C. Swicegood estate after his death by pistol shot in a local hospital. The application, granted in probate court with a $500 bond, cites life insurance of $2000, $400 cash in Sabinal bank, $14 cash on hand, and an apiary interest in Uvalde county. The filing notes no known will and that intestate laws will govern the estate.

Landon C. Swicegood Rufus T. Swicegood Sabinal Uvalde County

Homeseekers Pass Through San Antonio Friday

Notice received by W I Fitch district passenger agent for the International and Great Northern that twenty to twenty five homeseekers will pass through San Antonio Friday from Holly Springs Mississippi bound for Christine the present terminus of the Artesian Belt railroad

W. I. Fitch International & Great Northern San Antonio Holly Springs Miss Christine Artesian Belt Railroad

Progress Made With Fund For Charities

Satisfactory progress is reported in the canvass to raise 23000 for the Charities Fund association under the Chamber of Commerce. Nine committees worked on day one, with about 600 raised. Mrs. Sadie Haley notes many families lack fuel and warmth, and lists several destitute cases, while Italy orders 6000 bicycles and 400 motor cars for Africa’s army.

Charities Fund Association Carter Chamber of Commerce Sadie Haley New Braunfels Avenue Italy Africa

Feel Bully Head Clear and Stomach Sweet Cascarets Ad

An old advertisement promises a Cascarets cleanse to restore energy by morning. It claims the product purges sour undigested food, reduces foul breath and head discomfort, and smooths liver and bowel function for months. It urges giving children gentle cleansing as well.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Central Trust Company San Antonio, Texas En Rant Jno. Fest Alfred Duerler M. Baumblatt J. Stevens W. Warren Atlee B. Ayres T's Wegner Terrell G. Bechtel B. G. Barnes L. J. Fehrenkamp Moulton, Tex City FE. Staines Hondo J. P. Beckham W. B. Hamilton Greenville James Compton Chicago Hele Ag K. Collier Texarkana, Tex the &J. Anthony Tobe Townsend Herbert N. French Katy MR. Retailer Tony Marquez Buckley Ushart W. J. O’brien Rand Cipriano Martinez Kohr Turner Hall Diaz Sisters E. Tinknam Moore Building A. L. Gittinger A. C. Ross Herman Prinz Magnolia Grove W. C Oriental Orchestra Dixie Social Club Modern Woodman Hall San Antonio, Uvalde & Gulf Railway Mary E Thomas F. Brady Mrs. Archer Mr. Higginbotham Ellis’ Hall Kronsberg Franklin W. M. Woll Bedell Building Brotherhood Railway Clerks Elks’ Hall Diaz Dr. Shropshire Thirtyseventh District Court Alberta Gilmore Olrie Gilmore Mattie Brooks John Brooks Joseph Ryan Eldridge San Antonio Humane Society George T. Botsford Fred Davison Hicks Bexar County Humane Society Mackay Building E. M. Collins Gilbeau Street Littrell Conroy Bidg O. E. Hicks John Nurgatroy Pasteur Institute Grove Avenue F. Hadra Gibbs Beethoven Hall King Yale Stewart Irons William G. Irons John T. Wainwright A. M. Loeb P. J. McNulty New York City Aransas Pass Kansas City Omahat Union Meat Company Paris Texas Muth's Garden Friedman Knickerbocker San Antonio Female College Russi Fritz Russi Nueces River Mr. Russi Ivy Social Club Carolus James Ryan Haydon Terry Daly Hot Springs Ark Mr. Haydon Crystal South Alamo Street Charles Schoenfeld Pancoast West End Presbyterian Church Texas Steam Laundry Snt Carolus Music Demosthenes Debating Society Brackenridge High School Messrs Mueller Wilson Putman Duggan M. R. Fifer Athens Debating Club Rivas Arthur W. Seeligson Seeligson Ernest Gray Paul Yahn W. Welton M. Finkel R. Schussler Medina Business Southwest Texas P. O. Box Southwest Home Insurance Companies’ Association OF Globe Fire Insurance Company Southwestern Casualty Insurance Co Equitable Life Insurance Company OF Prudential Life Insurance Co Rio Grande Fire Insurance Co San Antonio Life Insurance Co Man Fund For Charities Office of Associated Charities Associated Charities Ing Simpson Street Essex Street Merly Oman Dr. Pierce Kaufman
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