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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1913

Page

24

Man Found Dead Near Martinez Slaughter House

The body of 27 year old Ben Armstrong, a meat market driver, was found in a mesquite thicket on Parral street near the Martinez slaughter house at 6 45 last evening by a letter carrier. Police and coroner were notified. death occurred hours earlier. Armstrong leaves a widow and two young children. Funeral plans announced.

Ben Armstrong Parral Street Martinez Bruhn Fisk Riebe

Birth records list several newborns in city families

Record shows multiple births with parents and addresses including E Trevinio 1023 Colorado Street a girl Mia Lozo 1701 Jones Avenue and Henryae Lamar Street, James Hill 405 Josephine Street a girl, William Kaupert 1401 N Flores a girl, E Garfield Johnson 227 Burnett a boy, Horace Waite 107 Krempkau a boy.

E. Trevinio Colorado Street Mia Hi Lozo Jones Avenue Henry Ae Lamar Street James ‘A. Hill Josephine Street William Kaupert N. Flores Street E. Garfield Johnson Burnett Street Horace Waite Krempkau Street

Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestive Relief

An advertisement claims Pape's Diapepsin digests meals so food won t ferment or upset the stomach. It asserts relief from indigestion and stomach discomfort in five minutes and promotes a 50 cent supply from a local druggist.

Pape

Ely's Balm Promises Quick Relief for Nasal Congestion

An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a cure for catarrh head colds and nasal blockage. It claims instant opening of air passages, disappearance of dull headache, and relief by morning with a small bottle available at drug stores.

Ely

Equal Franchise Talks Mark Daughters Convention Notes

The Texas Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy heard reports and raised funds during a morning session focused on routine work. Miss M Eleanor Brackenridge and Miss Marin Fenwick spoke on better opportunities for Texas women, while Mrs Joseph B Dibrell urged consideration of youth protection laws and legislative action.

Texas United Daughters of the Confederacy M. Eleanor Brackenridge Equal Franchise Society Marin B. Fenwick Pws Miss Brackenridge Miss Fenwick Schuyler Charles Leland Hamil Hamil Cornelia Branch Stone Galveston Mabel M. Bates Frank Riley Gettysburg Annie Dowling Robertson Dick” Dowling Texas Division St. Anthony Austin L. J. Story George Littlefield J. C. Canty

Memorial window report cited by San Antonio chapter leaders

General Barnard E. Bee, Mrs. W. B. Baugh chair the meeting in San Antonio. Blandford memorial window discussed with reports from press departments Miss Elsie Griffing Dallas and Galveston News Mrs. Edith T. Lessing Times-Herald Waco Mrs. Seabrook Sydnor Houston Post Mrs. Mary E K Bryan Houston Chronicle Miss Mabel Bass Statesman Austin five minutes of chapter reports resolutions telegrams and related items outlined.

Barnard E. Bee W. B. Baugh San Antonio Blandford Memorial Hal W. Greer Elsie Griffing Dallas and Galveston News Edith T. Lessing Times-Herald Waco Seabrook Sydnor Houston Post Houston Mary EK. Bryan Houston Chronicle Mabel Bass Statesman Austin

Cline medal and Barrett cup awarded at U D C event

Mrs Mamie Wynne Cox received the Cline medal for the best original manuscripts. The Barrett loving cup went to the Longview Chapter for its record, presented by Mrs Kate Cabell Muse. The eleventh literary evening at the St Anthony Hotel featured sketches and music. Memorial service at Wolff Marx auditorium honored deceased members.

Cline Mamie Wynne Cox Barrett Loving Department of History Longview Charles Leland Hamil St. Anthony Henry A. Cline J. E. B. Stuart Victoria Kate Cabell Muse Houston Charles G. Barrett Huntsville Texas Wolff & Marx Auditorium M. A. Zumwalt Thomas F. Gallaher M. D. Farris S. H. Watson Waxahachie L. J. Northrup Barnard E. Bee A. C. Hamilton Laredo Lilly Kline

Foley Kidney Pills Advertised for Woman Health

Home keeping women need health and strength. The ad claims Foley Kidney Pills invigorate and restore vitality, easing back pain nervousness aching joints and irregular bladder action. Fischer's Drug Store promotes the product.

Fischer's Drug Store

New Goods at Bond's Houston Street Store

Advertisement notes availability of plum puddings dried mushrooms currants citron peels black molasses cake sugar at Bond's 235 East Houston Street with street ads.

Bond's Houston St

Favorable Opinion on Bonds Expected in San Antonio

City officials reported that Dillon Thompson and Clay the New York firm hired to review the San Antonio bond issue have prepared a record of legal facts and expect to issue an opinion after additional information is supplied The inquiry covers election suit outcomes street paving front foot assessment and related matters The prevailing injunction suit on sale contract may go to the Court of Civil Appeals with possible Supreme Court review if needed Also an advertisement for Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound and local drug store Fischer’s Drug Store appears in the text

San Antonio Dillon, Thompson & Clay New York George RR. Gillette Gillette Fred Fries Commission Court of Civil Appeals State Supreme Court

Pupils Dismissed As Heating Outage Halts Classes

Pups dismissed at Main Avenue High School after a week of holidays due to no heating while an engine room is built. Cold weather today prevents classes from resuming and the building remains unavailable for instruction.

Main Avenue High School

School to reopen with adjusted hours after delay

Dents were dismissed again. Tomorrow classes start at 10 in the morning and run to 3 in the afternoon. Officials expect the heating apparatus to be completed tomorrow.

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