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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1912

Page

10

Receivership Sought for Ow Drug Store on Commerce Street

A. L. Oxford filed suit in the forty-fifth district court seeking a receiver for the Ow Drug Store on Commerce Street claiming about $3000 in the business. Notes cover dancing, lectures, and local society activities as part of a busy community scene.

A. L. Oxford Forty-Fifth District Commerce Street

NTA Charter Debate Shapes Texas City Charters

A constitutional amendment would let cities of 5000 or more change charters by a majority vote. San Antonio may include recall in its commission charter if governor agrees, with May votes possible on recall and city officials. Moody Ranch sold for 60000 to John Deering Co for German colonization near Toyah.

Colquitt Texarkana San Antonio Commission Houston Texas Moody EL Paso Tex John Deering & Co Toyah Reeves County

At Home Made Hams and Meats Offer Attractive Prices

In market for hams bacon lard and compound Union Meat Company advertises competitive prices and asserts quality with the claim made at home. Phone two nine two for the deal and top standards.

Standard Union Meat Company

Eat at Home Versus Food Deliveries Warned by Union Meat Co

A fragmented notice cites Despabkeeee Cunningham of the Moore Building Ostropath and links old contacts 984 J and A Collman plumber 416 Main Ave to a debate over meals. The text mentions Chicago Kansas City and Omaha union meat company as potential suppliers and urges home meals instead.

Chicgo Kansas City Omaha

Measure to curb campaign lies faces Texas Legislature

Judge C E Lane assistant attorney general drafts a bill to stop slanderous campaign statements from governor to constable. It makes circulating derogatory matter a misdemeanor with fines from 50 to 500 dollars and 30 to 90 days in county jail. The plank gains support from the Democratic platform and Governor Colquitt.

Austin Tex C. E. Lane San Antonio Colquitt

Pest Destroys Pecan Trees

Special to the Light from Austin Texas reports on damage to pecan trees caused by a pest. Professor E. A. leads studies to identify the pest and possible control methods.

Austin, Tex E. A

State entomologist to probe pecan tree pest reports

Miller, state entomologist, departed for Bay City to investigate reports of destruction of pecan trees by a mysterious pest. The agriculture department has received multiple complaints and will conduct a full inquiry.

Miller Bay City Department of Agriculture

Gill to Attend Convention in Detroit

Commissioner of Insurance and Banking Gill departs Austin for Detroit to join the eleventh annual convention of the National Association of Supervisors of State Banks. Roger Roberdeau, vice president of the American National Bank of Austin, also leaves for the event.

Gill Austin Tex Insurance and Banking Detroit Mich National Association of Supervisors of State Banks Roger Roberdeau American National Bank of Austin

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