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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1911

Page

21

The Haunted Castle and a Duke's Conscience

The tale centers on Count Robert and the Duke of Kerbertoff in a cursed castle. The duke recalls his sin of murdering a noblewoman to block an union, and his son’s death while plotting her escape. A nightmarish vision reveals the toll of pride and a quest for forgiveness ending with death and a heavenly judgment.

Anton, Shenlow Ploerneuf Count Robert Duke of Robert Christ

Bond Issue Planned to Widen Commerce Street in Spindle

City of Spindle proposes an $800,000 bond election to widen Commerce Street from Main to Alamo to fifty seven feet. An improvement district would be created on assessed property values. A council meeting next Monday may consider the ordinance as business leaders push to revive the plan after initial objections. A $300,000 estimate sponsors seventeen foot widening on the south side and rebuilding of fronts, with frontage removals needed to achieve the new width.

Commerce Street Main Plate Alamo Street City of Spindle Busiess Walter Kreiner George Stumberg A. Staacke Callaghan

Marriage Licenses Reported for Several Couples

Union records show multiple marriage licenses issued to pairs including B Edmundson and Ora Cherry. Louis Giorgia and Minnie Schuh. Albert Carolus and Elizabeth Momer. W J Gembler Jr and Edna Podewils.

Maens B. Edmundson Ora Anne R. Cherry Gertrude Eic Louis Giorgia Minnie Schuh Albert W. Carolus Elizabeth Momer W. J. Gembler Jr Edna Podewils

Southwest Texas Baptists to Convene Midwinter Session

The Southwest Texas Baptist Workers association plans a midwinter conference in San Antonio during the week of January 15. More than 500 visitors are expected, with an educational Bible course and lectures by churchmen and ministers from other states as key features. The executive meeting in the First Baptist church completed routine business and adjourned at noon.

Southwest Texas Baptist Workers Association San Antonio First Baptist Church R. F. Stokes E. C. Routh Lockhart 8. Porter T. V. Neal I. A. Cohran Corpus Christi B. A. Copass San Marcos

Eleventh Cavalry Tests In Horsemen Ship Demonstration

The first squadron of the Eleventh cavalry staged a field meet and riding test on the lower parade ground this morning drawing a large crowd. Four troops competed in horsemanship drills and service events, with Troop D under Capt. M. Rowell performing a saber charge after hurdling in column of fours. Troop B led by Capt. Ed Leary impressed with jumps in column of twos and notable saber work. Troop A under Capt. L. Rockwill excelled in jumps and hurdles, while Troop C's saber drill under Capt. R. Thomas was well executed. The Eleventh Cavalry Band, directed by Leader Haffenfelt, provided music during the event.

Eleventh Cavalry Eleventh Cavalry Band Haffenfelt M. Rowell Ed Leary L. Rockwill R. Thomas

Helps for Mothers from the Woman's Journal

This item promotes home cures for coughs colds and catarrh noting oatmeal cooking times and hot applications for sprains. It touts Mother’s Sake as a reliable remedy with a jar suggested for every home and urges prompt care for children’s coughs to prevent serious consequences.

Obituary notices for Zada Lacey and Mary Teneyuca

Lacey 46, died Wednesday at home 737 Kentucky Ave. Survived by mother, sister Victoria Lacey Thompson, and brothers Cat, Doc, Elmer, Burt. Funeral at 1:30 pm, Lock Hill cemetery. Teneyuca 23, died Wednesday at 1201 West Houston St after months illness. Survived by brother Frank. Funeral at 4 pm, San Fernando cemetery.

Lacey Zada Lacey Kentucky Avenue Bexar County Victoria Lacey Thompson Cat Lacey Doc Lacey Mexico Elmer Lacey Laredo Burt Lacey Waco Lock Hill

Death of Santoy at Tampico Street Residence

Crazy Santoy aged 47 died Tuesday night at 7 at his Tampico street home. He leaves a wife and several brothers in the city. A native of Mexico he had lived here twelve years and belonged to Amigo del Pueblo society. Funeral services were held at the residence at 10.

Santoy Crazy Santoy Tampico Street Mexico Amigo del Pueblo Society

Crawford Jr. Dies. Services Scheduled in City and St Marys Cemeteries

John Crawford Jr., son of the late Captain John Crawford, died at his sister Mrs. W E Jackson’s Arsenal street home after a two week illness. He leaves a widow, three children and seven grandchildren along with five sisters and brother Charles K Crawford co commissioner. Funeral at Mrs Jackson’s residence with interment at St Marys cemetery. bearers listed. Also notices for Mrs Hilda McDade and Amigo del Pueblo society funeral rites in City cemetery No 3.

Artesian Belt to Change Connections for Rail Service

Effective Tuesday October 34 1911 the Artesian Belt railroad will discontinue connecting with G A & B A Railway train No 9 at Macdona and will instead connect at Kirk with I G N train No 5 which leaves San Antonio at 7 o clock a m

Artesian Belt Railroad Macdona Kirk San Antonio

Oysters on half shell offered at Saratoga Restaurant

Oyster lovers are invited to enjoy fresh oysters on the half shell at the Saratoga Restaurant, highlighting a simple seafood option. The note emphasizes a casual dining scene and suggests the restaurant as the venue for this dish.

Saratoga Restaurant

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