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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1918

Page

8

Evader Arrested After Pump Session on Ranch

A 27 year old man described as a slacker was arrested near the Malone ranch southwest of Kutbala while attempting a pay session. Held at central headquarters he faces transfer to military authorities. He claimed Washington Indiana as home and to be Boilermakers Union president. He was said to be a friend of Huren Debs.

Dian Massey Malone Ranch Kutbala Mde Bia Thei Washington Ind Boilermakers’ Union Huren Debs

Damage suits filed against Fort Worth over Trinity River pollution

Fort Worth residents in Glenwood sue the City of Fort Worth and Arpour & Company and Swift & Company in district court alleging property injury from Trinity River pollution. Petitions claim packing plants discharge refuse into the river in violation of state law and accuse the city of failing to act to stop the practice.

Fort Worth Tex Arpour & Company Swift & Company Glenwood Trinity ‘River Worth Worth Trinity

West Texas Methodist Conference appoints Felix Hill Jr presiding elder

The West Texas Conference of the Methodist Church South closed in San Antonio with appointments led by Bishop W N Ainsworth. Dr Felix Hill Jr., pastor of Laurel Heights, is named presiding elder of the San Antonio district. Rev A Frank Smith succeeds him at Laurel Heights while others fill posts from Austin to Corpus Christi. The conference notes influenza impact and reports no illnesses among attendees. A Mission Centenary fund pledges $750,000 for the West Texas portion of the church drive.

Felix Hill Jr Paswt Sash Rie Methodist Ghureh San Antonio Laurel Heights Methodist Church A. Frank Smith University’ Methodist Church At Austin C. T. Talley New Mexico University Church Groseclose Central Texas D. H. Groseclose Central Texas Conference W. N. Ainsworth Felix RB. HU Jr Alamo M. Rabe Alamo Heights T. A. Abbott Brooks Memorial R. P. Waters Denver Heights W. M. Sherrill East End Palm Heights J. D. Scotti St. Batchelor Laurel Heights Los Angeles Heights Lewis McVon Mckinsey A. M. Foster Weatmorteland College J. W. Tepass J A. Phillips Chapinine John W. Renfro J. A. Sheloft Swanson Lyon Army ¥. M Witeror WH Meredith H. W. Bennett D. Boone W. J. Brandon John ¢. Campbell H. L. Dupred J. G. Winkel Austin Viatrict Sterling Fisher First Church Wright Perrin Supernumerary C. T. Taney Fred Allen B. W. al- Jean Ward Memorial M. J. Allen Hyde I. N. Myers Bastrop HH. M Columbus Eagle Lake Mays Blain C. Mathis Flatania A. S. J. Hoygood Garwood la Grange Winchester Roy G. Rader Liberty WI Leander MM. Williamson Manor J. J. Mason McDade J. €. Wallace Smithville Hunter Beeville D. E. Hawk Allee W. Black Aransas Pass W. Vasco Teer G. Thomas Beeville J. E. Harrison T. King Berclair Hush Reveloge George F. Harris Brownsville A. Ruffner Calallen Odem Pyle Corpus Christ F. B. Buchanan J. O. Manning Donna Gregory Rockport Pharr W. F. Wramner Robstown T. N. Barton San Benito J. FP Ganado R. E. Parker Goliad A. Guyon Halletsville A Rector Lavernia E. G. Hocutt Midfield T. FR. Clendennin Nixon F. MM Tacksons Nursery W. Walker Palacios Garrett Pandora Homer Miller Port Lavaca G. B. McLane Range M. I. Darby W. Morton Smiley W. A. Hart Stockdale H. S. Goodenough Victoria J. E. Lovett Goldthwaite W. G. Callihan Johnson City G.I. Ryan Kemmer J. T. Robinson Vlana Station J. F. Pennybacker Llano Cirfult L. D. Boatman Lometa J. P. Watson Methodist Church West Texas Conference Methodist Church South W. AL. Rader A. Gumimere United War Works Campaign John Et. Nelson Washington, D.,c H. M. DuBose Los Angeles California

The New Calomel Fine for Colds and Grippe

Physicians and druggists tout Calotabs as a quick reliable remedy for colds influenza and grippe. One Calotab at bedtime with water clears symptoms by morning purifying and refreshing the system with no appetite or work interference. Calotabs are sold only in sealed packages with a guarantee and money refund if not delighted.

Price Inc Adu

Tanlac touted as remedy amid influenza epidemic

An ad promote Tanlac as a powerful restorative tonic to fight Spanish influenza. It claims the medicine strengthens the body, builds resistance, stimulates appetite, and aids recovery from flu, grippe, and bronchial troubles. Sold in San Antonio by Wagner's Drug Store and Meier's Pharmacy.

Controlana United States School of Medicine San Antonio Wagner Meier Nary

Major Redington Promoted at Camp Travis

Two hundred and ninety five men recovered from influenza were dismissed from Camp Travis Base Hospital Friday morning. The hospital reported 68 influenza admissions and 41 new pneumonia cases with several deaths. Col Rand said the condition is improving and nearly back to normal. Major L. W. Redington was promoted to lieutenant colonel and reported to Camp Travis after duty at Camp Kemper.

Camp Travis Col. I. W. Rand Travis Base Hospital Southern Department Fortham Houston Martin Hangard Han Redington L. W. Redington War Ap Sa Teelers the War College Ake

Alamo window displays offer navy fashions at deep discounts

A display in the Alamo windows showcases a fall and winter fashion selection with suits at 29.75, dresses at 24.95, and hats at 6.95. Regular grades and prices are cited for comparison, highlighting fabrics, tailoring, and navy blue predominance. The new collection includes silk and serge outfits in various shades and sizes, with a third floor presentation.

Wolfson’s

Silk Gloves in Milanese Silk and French Kid Skins

An advertisement offers silk gloves at 1.50 dollars in heavy Milanese silk available in black white navy and gray with self and contrasting embroidery. Also features special 1.50 dollar gloves made of French kid skins in black and white with self and contrast embroidery.

Silk Hosiery Offer in Black and White

This notice advertises pure thread silk lisle topped full fashioned hosiery priced at $1.39 from a regular value of $1.50. It highlights black and white colors, lisle tops and feet, and emphasizes good quality and serviceability.

Fancy Shirting and Gingham Materials Sale

A mill listing describes woven stripe madras at 32 inches wide in attractive color combinations, yard-wide bleached domestic medium weight at 23 cents per yard, and a thirty inch wide gingham suitable for women and children's wear with quality noted as pretty and serviceable.

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