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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1911

Page

8

Train Schedule Fragments From Dallas to Houston Region

Scrambled timetable items show multiple trains to and from Dallas Fort Worth Houston Galveston Kerrville and Kerrville coast towns with varied departure and arrival times including No. 7 No. 235 No. 9 No. 246 No. 10 No. 8 No. 236 No. 242 No. 11 No. 3 No. 5 No. 44 No. 146 and coast routes with morning afternoon and evening slots

Dallas Ft. Worth North Houston New Orleans Waco The Galveston Banks Coast Kerrville

Rail Schedules Include Kerrville Cuero and El Paso Routes

Train listings show multiple lines serving Kerrville Cuero Victoria and El Paso with times for east and westbound departures and departures from main depots. Services include north south and coast routes with AM and PM departures and Sunday exceptions noted.

Houston Coast Kerrville Unday el Paso Mie Cuero Victoria West East el Paso Wesc Esas G. H 8. A Santa Fe North

Tennessee's Oldest Lawyer John Bright Dies at 94

John M. Bright, reputed Tennessee's oldest living lawyer, died at his home near Fayetteville aged 94. A Transylvania University 1841 valedictorian, he served as inspector general of Tennessee in the war and was a congressman from 1871 to 1879. A. Collman, plumber. 416 Majin Ave.

Tennessee Associated Press Nashville Tenn John M. Bright Fayetteville Transylvania University Congress

City Council Fails to Pass Water Pump Ordinance Amid Veto Clash

San Antonio river pump plan faces delay after Mayor Callaghan vetoes Alderman Boynton’s $500 dam plan. Council sustains veto 8 to 4 while debates salary payouts and asphalt paving funds, with tense exchanges between Boynton and Mauermann.

San Antonio Callaghan Boynton Fincham Messrs Tuttle and Surkamp Finance Committee Lambert Boyton Steves Uhr Mauermann Lipscomb Galveston, Harrisburg Trenton Avenue Poplar Street George P. Lyons Third Ward M. M. Stuckey G. H. Moody Bernard Street Plaza Theater Company Menger Hotel San Antonio Gas & Electric Company Zarzamoras Street San Antonio Water Supply Company Garza Street Hamilton Avenue E. P. Tschirhardat Jesse Yantis Nettie Johnson

Street Corner Described at Garden and King William Intersection

A fragment notes the intersection of Garden Street and King William Street. No further context or details are readable to identify events, dates, or involved parties.

Ing Garden Street King William Street

Strange worm invades Gaston county cotton fields

A new worm pest is destroying late cotton in Gaston county. The insect appeared a few days ago and by Monday had eaten nearly all bolls on long staple fields. Planters compare it with a similar outbreak in 1881 after a severe drought.

South Carolina Associated Chess Charlotte N. C Gaston County

Wightman Named Assistant Bank Clerk in Texas

J S Wightman, longtime cashier of the First National Bank of Rusk, is appointed to the department of insurance and banking as an assistant bank clerk. He succeeds L V Myrick who becomes a state bank examiner, raising the examiner count to fourteen. Wightman has begun his new duties and may also be named as an examiner.

New Rupture Cure Offered At Personal Expense

A businessman announces a new Method that allegedly cures rupture and ends truss use. He offers free treatment to hopeless cases, claiming no age or occupation limits and inviting immediate mail-in signup with no payment. The message stresses lifelong health gains and urges readers to act now.

Jews Hope Treaty Will Be Revised

Baron Rosen leaves Washington for St. Petersburg to become foreign minister and M. Bakhmetieff is due in Washington. Jewish leaders hope the 1882 Russia United States treaty will be revised to allow American born Jews and naturalized Russians full rights in Russia. State Department says no assurance from Russia, stating the issue is internal and tied to the Duma's laws.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Baron Rosen Washington New York St. Petersburg M. Bakhmetieff Russia United States America State Department Duma

Milk price rises in Austin to 10 cents per quart

Special to The Light from Austin Texas reports a general milk price increase. Previously eight and eightteen cents per quart, the new rate is ten cents. The higher price is already in effect across all Austin milkmen. Royal orchestra performs daily at the Sara Goga restaurant. A Collman, plumber, both phones.

Austin Tex Royal Orchestra

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