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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1915

Page

7

Prominent Houston Sr dies after heart attack

Reagan Houston Sr longtime San Antonio attorney and Traction Company official died in his home after two weeks of illness The 76 year old was born October 3 1858 on the Houston plantation in Wilson County He practiced law with Houston Brothers and later Reagan Houston & Boo He led San Antonio Tracts Company as manager and then president Funeral services sought in West Texas diocese with Bishop James Bl Johnston presiding and a large crowd in attendance

Reagan Houston Sr Main Avenue Ita Houston Wan Eteiken Welfare Tex Ms Hone Houst Houston Wes Lhola Yiver Wilson Covery G. 7. Iouston Texas Cumberland Nouston Bac Cymbarianndt University Lebanon Nathan Green Ite Martha Green Hyon Hin Ben Antonio Col Themes C. Frost Augustin W. Houston Houston Brothers Traction Company Reagan Houston W. Horston Argan Havaten Joseph Honston A. W. Tou Grey Reagan Edwin Gratton Bruce Millilean Houston T. W. Volliday Capiin Hol Uray United States Army Marthe Houston R.B Josephine Mross Soreliet James Bl Johnston West Texas John Slom Mr. Houston Buriel W. DB Utile Albart Maverick W. 0. Riwsay J. Browns Leroy G. Venman George Thomson

Vinel praised in Brooklyn letter of renewed strength

A Brooklyn man Robert Mitchel writes that Vinel cured his weakness and poor appetite after weeks of use. The letter endorses Vinel as a potent health booster for overworked and rundown people and lists multiple San Antonio area drugstores carrying the product.

Boch Vinel San Antonio Brooklyn Robert Mitchel Herkimer At N. Ye Vinci Fe Nereelig A. M. Flacher Giel Molor's West Commerce St Sap Drug Flores St Metn Main Ave Grorge Keong Military Plaza Wagnar's Hicks Building Appmen

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Woman

An advertisement features Mrs A of Lackawanne NY praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from menstrual and nervous ailments. It touts the product as a standard remedy for female illness and invites letters for confidential, womanly advice.

Tessifies Lydia E. Pinkham Ackawania Lydia Pinkhati Lydia B. Pukhim Kreamer Electric Avenue Lackawanne N. Y Lydia B Lydian E. Pathtein Reed

Committee to draft resolutions on death of Reagan Houston Br

Officials form a committee led by Napier to draft resolutions for Reagan Houston Br. Attendees include Whitam Aubrey, Leroy G. Denman, Jerry J. Lewis, J. Bayle, J. Brooks, and Senator Carlos Bee. Courts adjourned in memory. secretary Raysn and Ed wards noted. County officials recessed until Tuesday. courthouse closed for the funeral.

Ered Reagan Houston Napier Whitam Aubrey Chitroma Leroy G. Denman Erry J. Lewis J. Bayle J. Brooks Carlos Bee Portalies Amothat Oelock Samg Raysn and Edwards Ale Houston W. Alderson G. Tayloe W. C. Linden

Fire devastates multiple businesses in Sulphur Springs

A fire in Sulphur Springs damaged The Minsion Theater, a grocery, barber shop, meat market, repair shop, and confectionery on Connelly Street shortly after midnight. Widespread damage to nearby properties occurred while the blaze, reported around 1:40 AM, was brought under control later.

Fine Wax Halnett Connelly Street Aew Ans

Swiss to indemnify Swiss casualties in German pilot incident

The Swiss federal government says the German minister expressed deep regret for a Garmag aviator dropping bombs near Chaux de Fonds. He promised indemnity for deaths injuries and property damage to Swiss citizens. The pilot allegedly misjudged and believed he were over French territory. He and associates have been punished and transferred.

Perne Switzerland Cell la Paris Iinister Chaux Fie Fonds Jost Ilmeelf Wigotwerver

Edna Lockwood Eyes Peace Plea At Banquet

Washington says Edna Lockwood former presidential candidate turns from woman suffrage to discourage talk of military preparedness. In Austin a farmer and business men's banquet at the Driskill Hotel is expected to draw about 490 attendees November 30 with Governor Ferguson planned to speak and over 240 tickets sold.

Washington, D. C Edna Lockwood Eyodl Austin Tex Driskill Hotel Austin Chamber of Commerce Fargueon Ix

Eight States Hold Election On November 2

Eight states including New York Massachusetts Maryland New Jersey Pennsylvania Kentucky and Mississippi vote on November 2 1906. Major issues cover suffrage taxes home rule prohibition and municipal reform with New York and Massachusetts considering state constitutional revisions aligned to these reforms.

New York New Yark Massachusetts Macyland New Jersey P Ennsylvania Kentucky Oale Mississippi Massachisets Maryland Massa Setts Marsachusetts Pennardvania Ohio New Yort Pennsylvania United States New Torony Hans Dasa Eni York State New If Raol Imeluda

Resinol Heals Eczema and Itching, Claims Advert

An old advertisement touts Resinol for eczema and itchy skin, claiming decades of physician support and dramatic relief. It promises quick itching stop and skin healing with Resinol Soap and mentions trial samples via a postal address in Baltimore, MA.

Grorst Tom Rey Gil Trigsints Pryartment Reslnol Boltinwre, Ma

Political Race Notes and State Ballot Bits

Somer-set Republican nominee Havin P Morrow leads a slate with re-elections in focus. Louisville Progressive candidate heads the ticket with broader state security and regulatory themes. New Jersey election rules and a 1929 building extension proposal appear in this mixed missive from the campaign trail.

Havin P. Morrow Somerset Rea J Grexier Louisville Anai Tekert Miwisstyp Lhe Fepmature Pheodors G Wis Sieretdiney Earl Rewer Titany Ruyesell Tov Pervetors of State Joseph W. Power Roots A Uoliius Sreamirer J. *. Taylor W. Hy Smnth New Jersey Noeventher Ila Uy State Senate

Luxe burg to fund German silver leak response

Austin Elks plan dedication of their new Elks' Home in Austen Texas with ceremonies next Friday afternoon. The project cost about 60,000 dollars and many past exalted rulers of the local lodge are expected to attend the events and partake in the reception following the dedication.

Austin Elks Austen Tex Det Elis Elks

Jad Salts Promoted For Kidney Flushes In Home Remedy

A local promotional note urges readers to take Jad Salts for kidney cleansing. It claims the compound prevents backache, headaches, rheumatic pains, and bladder disorders by flushing kidneys. The ad touts the treatment as harmless, inexpensive, and suitable for daily use with a glass of water before breakfast.

Churches Unite Under Federation Across America

The National Council on religious collaboration reports progress toward federation and unity among Protestant denominations, aided by committee work and a widening interchurch collaboration. President Wilson accepted an invitation to address the Mederatianal Church in America in Columbus, Ohio, on December 10, with return plans and rail details noted.

Carnet Inticrepan Sion Federatinn Fpigeopa Lethurret Forndir Lal Tee Evpivigsion Ui Federnk Comnell Churelien Chetat Anurtoa Seki Medora Commel Wilson Washington The Palmbus Ohio Chriet America Sutherland Springs Wes. Spears

Rate hearing set on railroad commission fare case

The railroad commission hearing on advanced streetcar rates opens tomorrow morning with several attorneys present on both sides. Arguments may take the week as witnesses testify, and a federal court appeal to challenge enforcement could follow if the commission’s decision disfavors the railroads.

Austen Railroad Commission Inera Tates Huydéelston Sutzusalen Conmeleshin

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