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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1915
Page
13
Local druggists report falling calomel sales as Dodson's Liver Tone grows in use. The vegetable remedy is guaranteed by druggists, costs 50 cents, and promises a safe, pleasant night dose with no salivation or next day sickness.
Corpus Christi Texas October 29 Secretary E N Farris of the Corpus Christi Commercial Club left today for Dallas to help form a state chamber of commerce. He expects broad support from more than 100000 Texas business men. The plan aims to direct efforts to attract new capital and ventures into the state. Corpus Christi is said to rank fifth among Texas cities in commercial organization effectiveness.
Official notice to property owners on North Laredo Street between Morales Street and North Flores Street regarding a planned improvement, public hearing, and special assessment to fund paving, sidewalks, and drainage. The notice cites municipal resolution, cost allocation, and the hearing date of November 1, 195? with administrative details and signatures.
Farrishan played a major role in the groundwork for forming the state organization, contributing to its initial planning and foundational structure. The involvement helped shape the group’s early direction and organizational framework.
Actual drilling started on well No. 1 of Evaline Oil Company at 4 yesterday afternoon. Eight days after organization announced the company. Gulfey well No. 2 reached depth over 2900 feet. Drillers work in hard rock formation believed to cap a large oil or gas pool. a strike of magnitude is expected.
A monument marking the original graves of Daniel Boone and his wife was dedicated in Boone Monr t, Missouri under the Daughters of the American Revolution. The bodies were moved to Frankfort, Kentucky in 1845, but the Boone site in Missouri was chosen to mark the grave. A large granite boulder from the Ozarks composes the monument.
In France, Abbe Charvet, a parish priest at Montalien in Isere, is being court-martialed for preaching a sermon deemed to influence public opinion and excommunicating arsons with evidence. the bishop of Grano ble denies authorizing the acts. Austin reports list several Texas incorporations and a dissolution, including Wilts Drug Co of Plainview with capital stock 312,000 and Fimory Warehouse Co at Emory with 2,200, plus Texas Gas & Electric Co with 1,000 and Lone Star Benevolent Association of Texas City with no capital stock.
A Baltimore doctor recommends a cheap home regimen using Resinol ointment and Resinol soap. Use warm water baths to soften crusts, dry gently, apply a thin layer of ointment, and cover with a light bandage. Do this twice daily to relieve itching and promote healing. Sample free from Deni. & Resinol, Baltimore, Md.
West Texas Military Academy defeated the High School squad 18 to 6 in a Thursday matinee at Electric Park. The cadets relied on a coordinated, hard hitting attack and strong interference to limit the High School offense. Key plays featured Youngs and Vance on rushes with Savers, Newberry, and Straus contributing on defense and offense. Captain Straus and Newberry stood out for the High School in early periods, but West Texas pulled ahead in the second period and extended the lead in the third. The game ended with the cadets in High School territory as time expired.
Seguin resident Lum Holmes returns from the Dallas state fair with prize winning White Orpington chickens. Holmes holds several top fowls, while Seguin hosts ongoing Fine Arts Association efforts. Texas Fine Arts Association plans its April annual meeting with a review of Elizabet Ney. Mey Studio to remain open on select days for visitors with modest admissions. Local rail service schedules show daily trains through Springs.
Seguin officials announce Rev J Pennybacker has returned from San Angelo to Sosula for the coming year. Rev Walter Dibrell, Seguin youth, licensed to preach, assigned to the Sherwood circuit near Bun Anelu. In Austin, State Inspector Handrickson says the auditorium contract for the Deaf and Dumb Institute will proceed with a $10,000 appropriation by the Legislature.
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