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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1912

Page

5

Taft Says Political Tide Favorable Amid Tour

President Taft and Mrs Taft tour New England stopping in Dalton Brattleboro and Manchester Vt where he praises Republican momentum. He cites northwest strength and attacks Wilson tariff policy and Democratic platform while highlighting farming support and Wilson as a risk if elected.

Robert T. Lincoln Lincoln Manchester Taft Republican Party Hilles Republican National Committee Northwest

Railroads Get Laborers In Houston Decongestions Begin

Houston dispatch notes a drop in railway yard congestion as northern labor imports from cotton press and rail workers reduce unloading delays. Managers deny embargo plans and foresee steady improvement after weeks of strain.

Houston Tex

Danderine Promises Quick Hair Revival and Shine

The advertisement claims Danderine removes dandruff and hair loss after one use. It promises immediate improvement with newly grown hair over weeks, showing hair becomes light fluffy and lustrous. It urges buying a 25 cent bottle from drug stores to prove the “pretty and soft” hair claims tonight.

Knowlton

Courts Open Full Terms Amid Circus Day Crowd

The Thirty-seventh Forty-fifth Fifty-seventh and Seventy third district courts opened their terms with grand jury empaneling and docket soundings. Many cases were dropped for lack of prosecution and settings made while spectators watched the circus. Grand jury foreman Hermann Staacke and members were sworn. they adjourned until tomorrow due to no witnesses.

W. S. Anderson Hermann Staacke James A. Gallagher Willis Johnson Nic Peters H. W. Fink George F. .Icke Charles Treutter H. §. Affleck Ben Varga Tom Tengg E. W. Knox Louis Dietzel Sam Lytle Charles Pyron Dan Remling Ignacio Cassiano A. Vidal A. Salinas W.S. Lambkin Claude V. Birkhead Seeligson Nancy J. Baggett the Traction Company Anderson George W. Huntress

Honors Planned For Late Chief Justice James Memory

Fourth Court of Civil Appeals opens term but will delay business until Wednesday as lawyers statewide gather to honor the memory of the late Chief Justice John H. James who died July 17. Bar association committees were named July 19 to draft resolutions for presentation to courts including the Supreme Court and federal court.

Fourth Court of Civil Appeals John H. James Bar Association T. D. Dobbs Fourth Appellate Court Supreme Court T. D. Cobbs Leroy G. Denman A. W. Houston Sr Perry J. Lewis Court of Criminal Appeals John R. Shook Joseph Ryan Carlos Bee Court of Civil Appeals H. C. Carter Henry P. Drought George C. Altgelt Thomas H. Franklin William Aubrey Frank C. Davis C. A. Davies J. M. Eskridge Duval West

Science Understands the Stomach in Digestive Breakthroughs

Medical men claim progress in stomach science explains gas formation and common disorders and offers pep sin, hydrochloric acid, and fruit salts as quick digestants. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are described as a non medicine compound that aids digestion, priced at 60 cents a box and carried by many prominent men in vest pockets.

Stuart

Local judicial slate lists party district judges and court clerks

Forty fifth district names R. J. Boyle C. C. Clamp and James Bailey. Fifty seventh district lists S. J. Brooks Martin Arnold and J. D. Childs. Seventy third district names W. W. King George B. Taliaferro and A. J. Bell. County court names Mason Williams P. H. Swearingen and W. W. Ezell. County Civil court lists T. M. Paschal Tom Murphy and Bruce Teagarden.

R. J. Boyle C. C. Clamp James Bailey S. J. Brooks Martin Arnold J. D. Childs W. W. King George B. Taliaferro A. J. Bell Mason Williams P. H. Swearingen W. W. Ezell T. M. Paschal Tom Murphy Bruce Teagarden

Roy Hutchins Ordained as Baptist Minister

Special services at Prospect Hill Baptist church yesterday ordained Roy Hutchins of San Antonio as a minister. He will serve Pandora Baptist church after training at San Marcos Baptist Academy. A council from the San Antonio Baptist association examined him. J. Carroll led the examination. J. Porter preached the ordination sermon urging service over status.

Prospect Hill Baptist Church Roy Hutchins San Antonio San Marcos Baptist Academy Hutchins Pandora Baptist Church J. Porter First Baptist Church James John Porter Christ Mr. Holt J. W. Dickinson Carrol W. W. Sloan Mr. Hutchins

Kansas farmers share horses to aid neighbors after plague

A Hodgeman county notice from Lesser reports Peter Schofield offering twenty horses for loan at no charge to less fortunate neighbors. The gesture reflects broad farmer cooperation after the horse plague, aiding traction engines and plowing as Central and Western Kansas recover from losses.

Hutchinson, Kan Peter Schofield Lesser Hodgeman County Kansas

Bushick Addresses San Antonio Typographical Union

Col Frank H Bushick named state tuberculosis hospital commissioner spoke at the Trades Council hall on South Alamo describing state plans modeled on the Colorado Springs sanitarium and outlining methods used in the institutions J D Nordhaus elected a delegate to the Waco Printing Trades Council convention in November Hood s Sarsaparilla advertisement urges readers to try the tonic for blood diseases.

Col Frank H. Bushick Colquitt San Antonio

Osteopath Dr J R Cunningham Listings

Dr J R Cunningham located at 449 Moore Building offers osteopathy services. old phone 984 J listed for contact.

J. R. Cunningham Moore Bldg

J Emerson Smith Heads Press Club In San Antonio

J Emerson Smith was elected president of the Press club of San Antonio for the coming year. New officers include secretary treasurer Charles G Norton and vice presidents Louis De Nette George Armistead Earl McCloud. A 4 30 p m Sunday installation is planned with refreshments for invited ladies.

Press Club of San Antonio Joseph Emerson Smith Charles G. Norton Louis de Nette George D. Armistead Earl McCloud Mose C. Harris Carl Runge Smith Norton Bert J. McLean George A. Schreiner Edward J. Geehan Robert L. Blalock Harvest Jubilee Association Charles M. Barnes C. G. Norton Jubilee Association Atascosa County Fair Association Pleasanton Olaf Johnson C. M. Barnes

Gonzales teachers hold annual county institute

In Gonzales Texas teachers gathered for the county institute. About one hundred educators are expected to attend during the week as county schools prepare to open next week.

Gonzales Tex Gonzales County

Red Sox Ready for World Series Opener at Fenway

Boston fans pack Fenway Park for the team's light practice before leaving for New York. The Red Sox, in top form with no injuries, prepare to face the New York Giants in the opening game of the World Series tomorrow. Gardner and Carrigan are back to full health after split fingers.

Boston Mass Red Sox Fenway Park New York New York Giants Gardner Carrigan

Texas Synod to Meet in Austin at Highland Presbyterian

About 300 members of the Texas synod are expected to attend a weeklong meeting at the Highland Presbyterian church in Austin. The state synod, the executive body of the Texas Presbyterian church, will convene Wednesday and run through Monday.

Ynod Austin Tex Texas Synod Highland Presbyterian Church of State Synod Whole Presbyterian Church of Texas

Postal Receipts Increase in Taylor Quarter

For the quarter ending September 30 Taylor postal receipts rose by 299.50 dollars over the same period last year. Special to The Light reports the gain in Taylor Texas.

Taylor, Tex Taylor

Polly of the Circus at the Grand next weekend

Elsie St. Leon stars in Frederic Thompson's Polly of the Circus at the Grand Opera House. The production features two loads of scenery, a company of trained animals and acrobats, with special matinees on October 12 and 13. Missouri history note recalls iron mining origins in 1816.

Elsie St. Leon Frederic Thompson Polly Grand Opera House Miss St. Leon

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