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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1916

Page

3

Fall of Constanza and Dobruja Campaign Noted

Military critics report a decisive outcome in the Dobruja engagement from Oct 19 to Oct 23 with the capture of Constanza, Tchernavoda, and key Danube positions. Von Mackensen watched the retreat as Turkish troops impressed and large numbers of prisoners, guns, and matériel fell into Central Powers hands.

Berlin Sayville Dobrudja Black Sea Constanza Tchernavoda Danube Roumanian Toprai-Sari Tuzla Txopadin von Mackensen Medidjie Rachova

No More Backache for Her

Mrs. J. M. Gaskill of Etna Green Indiana reports severe backache and urinary trouble. A single box of Foley Kidney Pills provided relief and the remedy is said to help backache swollen ankles and rheumatic pains.

J. M. Gaskill Etna Green Ind Foley

Suffrage workers meet with success in three Texas towns

A suffrage special visited Pleasanton Jourdanton and North Pleasanton drawing strong interest. Mrs. James M. Young and other organizers spoke at Mothers clubs and city meetings. The San Antonio delegation thanked local leaders and pledged to organize suffrage leagues in all three towns soon.

Luling Pledsganton North Pleasanton Jourdanton James M. Young San Antonio Yates Osborne Smith Woman's Club Mothers Clubs Benick Mothers’ Club of Pleasanton Claud S. Young Young Rev. McKinney Jour- Young Mr. McKinney

Creager 10 Speaks at Fredericksburg Campaign stop

R. B. Creager Republican candidate for governor travels to Fredericksburg with campaign manager George F. Rockhold and local Republicans for a Saturday evening speech. The party plans return Sunday then moves on to Brownsville, with Creager and Rockhold continuing to campaigns in Texas and beyond.

R. B. Creager George F. Rockhold Dallas Fredericksburg Franz Groos Ira C. Ogden J. D. Dodson Fred Cutting Creager Brownsville Rockhold Corpus Christi Cresson Oklahoma St. Louis Kansas City Chicago Texas Hughes-Fairbanks Hughes New York Indiana Colorado Wilson Ferguson

Strayed Government Horse Near Fort Sam Houston

A dark bay government horse escaped the Fort Sam Houston picket line. The horse bears brand U. 8 on the left shoulder and hoof markings R-3013 on the right fore leg. A $10 reward will be paid for the horse's delivery to the Depot Quartermaster at Fort Sam Houston Texas Adar.

Fort Sam Houston Dark Bay Depot Quartermaster Texas Adar

San Antonians Awarded Bronze Hero Medals for Daring Rescues

Henry J. Schneider Jr. and Carnie G. Logue, both 15, receive Carnegie Hero Fund bronze medals for saving playmates from drowning in 1915 1916 incidents at Brackenridge Park and the San Antonio River. Other Texans recognized include Mrs. Thedford of Lolita for saving seven children and schoolteacher Lucille Crouch of Port Arthur for aiding Mrs. Hunt in surf danger.

Henry J. Schneider Jr Wyoming Street Carnie G. Logue Aloiso Avenue Carnegie Hero Fund Young Logue Alamo Heights Methodist Church Brackenridge Park Carmen E. Hampton John Rix Rix Logue Schneider Albert C. Morris Irene “Morris San Antonio Concepcion Road Carnegie Commission Larkin Thedford Lolita Eugene Chapman Navidad Thedford Lucille Crouch Port Arthur

Cuero Beats Yoakum In South Texas Showdown

Cuero shut out Yoakum 37 to 0 in a well played football clash as South Texas honors were at stake. A return game is planned at Yoakum later in the season and a handsome cup from I N Mitchell of Cuero adds local rivalry stakes.

Cuero Tex Yoakum South Texas Yoakum Boys I. N. Mitchell Cnero

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