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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1911

Page

5

Program for Cotton Palace Is Completed

Special to The Light from Pago Texas reports the Texas Cotton Palace exposition set to open November 4 1911 with Governor Colquitt delivering the opening address. The program outlines formal opening ceremonies at Mecaliseum free land concert crowd ball and multiple state and local observances across days from November 1 to 23 including Baylor University and University associations, grand balls, parades, and daily free concerts by the Ellis Braoks band.

Texas Cotton Palace C. B. Colgutt P. Brooks Baylor University Mecaliseum Mecaliseum On the Afternoon, Free Land Fort Worth Pagado Ilfton Bennie Waco Unieh Laban Central West Texas Wamilton Byrone Coryell County Falls County Sheet ‘Meta ‘Workers Boys’ Corn Club Merry Mystics Dallas College, Athletic Chrissian Association Bohemian Milazo Coumty Young Men's Business League W. O. W. Dgy Coryell Necarty Counfy German Guy Willamgon Robertson County Ellis Ellis Braoks Will Tary Oand Chicago

Divine address to strikers at Harriman halls

Reverend Dr. He M. Thom ons of the Washington Avenue Baptist Church addressed the Harriman strikers, approving their course. It was announced a daily address from a divine or prominent citizen will become a daily feature pending adjustment.

Houston He. M. Th Mons Washington

Midway fair promises best ever with free attractions

The article previews a grand midway at the San Antonio International Fair with free atrractions, a high flying act from James Colton, and a showcase of new circus acts. Sacred Harp singers are urged to join Nov 8 at the fair grounds for a day of songs and fellowship. Stock exhibits by Captain Franch are expected to draw crowds.

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Woman's Auxiliary leader to visit Houston for two days

Georgie M. Saront, grand president of the Woman's Auxiliary Brotherhood of a locomotive engineers' union, will be in Houston for a two day layover and will address delegates.

Hodges Pete PHESS Houston Tex Georgie M. Saront Woman's Auxiliary Brotherhood of Tacomotiva Wrrrien Hownston Tadeer

Question to Ose Texas Coming Up

The El Paso area retracing hints at a possible move to form a separate western state as Deputy U S Marshal J H Rogers notes El Paso remains wet and a new expansion campaign could revive secession talk. Also, Thomas D Gibbons, former Toyah National Bank cashier, was imprisoned in Leavenworth for embezzlement.

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Shannon Makes Sunny Santone Debut at Plaza Theater

Welter Shannon, rising actor, discusses his first visit to San Antonio and his debut alongside Sunny Santone at the Plaza. He reflects on vaudeville challenges, stage versatility, and the thrill of performing in a revealing artistic venue.

Welter Shannon Plaza Theater Vettran Mr. Shannon Sunny Santone Francis Wilson Wilson Wor-yerys Walter’ Shannon San Antonio New York Imargyde Tam Tinphr

Botanic Blood Balm Promise for Blood Poison Cure

An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for blood poisons and a wide range of skin and systemic ailments. It claims dramatic internal cleansing, nerve restoration, and skin health, urging readers to buy large bottles with home-use directions.

Registry business shows twenty percent rise in San Antonio

A yearly statistical report from the registry department of the post office shows a 20 percent increase in registry business in San Antonio over the past year. The data cover the final totals and indicate greater paid registrations and deliveries across branches, with steady growth noted in industrial activity.

San Antonio Postnifled Joan J. Stevens Ner Cenl Tie Soiber Thanist Li Bandtea Sant Pranches

Boy Scouts Camp at the Fair Headline

Local Boy Scouts prepare at the fairgrounds with duties from patrols to overseeing camp activities. Leaders, including Chuan and Gay, direct tasks to bolster camp operations and safety for participating youth.

BOY Scouts

Scout encampment to gather nationwide youth attendance

Reports from across the state note scouts planning an encampment with Tenderfoot to first class badges. Units from Austin, Waller, Kerrville, Crystal City, Hendé and Caeta are mentioned and others may join. The event follows recent tests and aims to showcase progression in scout ranks during a week of activities and camp setup.

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