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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1911

Page

23

Baby Restored By Cuticura After Nine Months Rash

Mrs. Margaret Gunn of Roxbury Boston recounts a infant's severe itchy rash treated with Cuticura Soap and Ointment. After months of poor relief and two doctors in Ireland and England the skin healed without scars, with sleep restored and no further trouble. Free samples offered by Potter Drug & Chem Corp. Boston.

Boston England Ireland Baby Margaret Gunn Burrell Sr Roxbury Mass Potter Drug & Chem. Corp Dept

Dog Poisoning Report Alarm in San Antonio

Superintendent James McManus of the city garbage and street cleaning department reports dog poisoners are operating in San Antonio. A large number of poisoned dogs are hauled to the garbage pit daily, with several carcasses found in blocks each morning. He notes many dogs have died from poison or cut glass, especially in the last ten days, and multiple deaths occur in one block. Three suits for the price of one at 102 W. Houston Street.

James McManus San Antonio McManus

Burial Permits Listing Local Died Dates and Addresses

A list of burial permits shows individuals with ages and death dates. Names include Guadalupe Castillo 2, aria Villaréaly 2, Manuela Morales 15, George E. Williamson 56, Calvin Cockrell 26, Willie F. Erben 24, Arthur Barker 22 days, Julie Moses 24. Addresses hospitals and streets are given.

Guadalupe Castillo Ocbeer Casanova Street Aria Villaréaly South Laredo Manuela Morales San Fernando George E. Williamson San Juan Road Calvin Cockrell Bexar County Willie F. Erben Delaware Street Arthur Barker Bowie Street Julie Moses Santa Rosa Hospital

San Antonio Carnival Seeks New Name for 1912 Event

The 1912 spring festival in San Antonio, commemorating Texas independence, plans name change with a $25 prize for the best new title. A venue-wide committee system launches soon with events including an automobile parade April 16, costume parade, and multiple subcommittees to organize Texas Under Six Flags and other attractions.

San Antonio Texas Carnival Association John B. Carrington Chamber of Commerce Roy W. Hearne H. L. Miller R. T. Pruitt L. B. Clegg Otho Budd J. W. Collins H. B. Craft G. Y. Yonker Paul Bikel J. B. Carrington Carrington Six Flags J. H. Fentiman Albert W. Huth

Doan's Kidney Pills Promised Backache Relief

Enduring testimonial from Fred Bader of San Antonio credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief from backache headaches and dizzy spells after two and a half years. The ad touts nationwide distribution via Foster Milburn Co. with a 60 cent price and urges readers to remember the name Doan's.

Groen San Antonio Fred Bader Dawson Texas Doan Bexar Drug Co Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

City committee rosters list chairs and members

The document lists members and chairmen of several city committees. Finance committee chair H L Miller with Graebner and Clegg. executive committee chaired by Atleen B Ayres including Graebner Frank Carrington Miller Clegg Savage Fentiman. advertising chaired by Emil Frank with Hummet Rigsby Chapa. illumination and decoration chaired by O O Woodman with Brown Huth. music committee chaired by Graebner with Heye Spencer and Fentiman.

John I. Fentiman Emil Frank Fred Hummert W. C. Rigsby F. A. Chapa O. O. Woodman T. L. Brown A. V. Huth Charles Graebner Gust. Heye Lloyd Spencer John F. Fentiman

General Reyes questions guarantees from Madero era

General Bernardo Reyes said he would await Madero's presidency before judging any guarantees offered by Luis L. de la Barra, recalling past promises from Madero and recounting a Tehuacan episode when he faced hostility. De la Barra, now Mexico's London financial agent, departs for Chicago and Washington to brief Taft, traveling with Rodolfo Franco to Europe.

Bernardo Reyes Luis L. de la Barra Mexico Francisco J. Madero Madero Madéro Tehuacan Avehida Juarez Reyes de la Barra Mr. de la Barra London Chicago Washington Taft International & Great Northern Rodolfo Franco Europe

Notable Visitors Stay At San Antonio Hotels

A stream of guests from across Texas and beyond checks into local hotels including J. W. Harris of Galveston with his wife at the Menger, Dr. H. B. Tanner of Kaukauna Wisconsin at the Menger, and Patrick Lee and family from New Britain Connecticut at the Menger. Others lodge at the Losoya, Maverick, St. Anthony, and S. A. Muenster with travelers from Wichita Falls Kansas, Gardendale Alabama, Luling Texas, Pearsall Texas, Cottulla Texas, Maxwelton Texas, Uvalde Texas, Portland Maine, Laredo Texas, Corsicana Texas, and Dallas visiting for the winter or business.

J. W. Harris Galveston Menger H. B. Tanner Kaukauna Wis Patrick Lee Margaret James Lee New Britain Cnn Tenger L. Lock Luling Losoya C. B. Grant Wichita Falls Kan David Burbeck Gardendale S. A. Muenster Iss Clotilde Nagel Mexico City William Nagel Crockett Hotel John T. Bivens Pearsall Ope Bexa Maverick San Antonio P. J. Goldman M. W. Morgan Portland Maine W. C. Moore Range J. M. Dollman Laredo St. Anthony W. D. Kennedy Dallas G. ¢. Gifford Beton T. E. Mower Corsicana

Birth Records List Multiple Local Newborns

To Mr. and Mrs. Printz a girl born October 9 at 1704 West Commerce Street. To Mr. and Mrs. Reamer a boy born October 10 at 2110 Durango Street. To Mr. and Mrs. Argapole a girl born October 23 at 421 Sherman Street. To Mr. and Mrs. Thomas a girl born October 22 at North Rees Boulevard.

C. A. Printz West Commerce Street Chas. E. Reamer Durango Street Jacinto Argapole Sherman Street L. A. Thomas North Rees Lea G.octotee Boulevard

Mayor Receives Young Leaguers at City Hall

Mayor Callaghan met with the Young Men's Business League at the San Antonio city hall in a brief informal session. League directorate, including Albert Steves Jr and Leon Goodman, outlined aims and ambitions of the new organization and received encouragement for its commendable undertakings.

Callaghan Young Men's Business League San Antonio League Albert Steves Jr Pends Leon Goodman O. H. Muir O. Meusebach E. P. Beheles

Postal Bank at Fort Sam Houston to Open Monday

The federal savings bank at the Fort Sam Houston post office will be formally opened Monday morning. The bank operates separately from the San Antonio post office and is run by Miss Lola Weand with two female assistants. It is located just inside the infantry post entrance with banking hours from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Federal Savings Bank Fort Sam Houston Post Office San Antonio Lola Weand Infantry Post

Transportation 3 Awaited by Troops

The transfer of troop transportation duties from the depot quartermaster to the post quartermaster is announced. Major Arthur W. Yates remains in charge of camp property disposition and camp clearance, with Washington orders due soon. General Joseph W. Dunne reported telegraphic orders for troop removal, while Colonel Alfred Reynolds with Captain J. R. R. inspected Fort Sam Houston duties and equipment.

Depot Quartermaster’s Department Arthur W. Yates Robert H. Rolfe Depot Quartermaster Départment Washington Warrea Antonio Joseph W. Dune Alfred Reynolds Fort Sam Houston Twenty-second Infantry Captain Hannay

Want Ads Run Ten Days Beginning Tomorrow

Classified notice announces half page agents running ten days starting tomorrow with ads accepted by phone or messenger key. Phone numbers 176 listed for contact.

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