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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1911

Page

4

Bronco Busters Parade Attracts Sightseers At Baseball Park

A parade followed by a bronco busting contest drew crowds at Baseball Park yesterday. After the show, the performer dined at the St Anthony hotel. Starlight Social Dance planned for Wednesday September 13 at West End Lake with Artzt's music. Park beds cost ten dollars per night. Police fined six men for sleeping on the Milam park grass. Bynum on vacation with Mrs Bynum touring eastern cities Memphis Asheville Buffalo and Pittsburgh. expected back October 3.

Plains Baseball Park Ree St. Anthony Hotel Starlight West End ‘Lake Artzt Milam Park Bynum George M. Bynum International& Great Northern Memphis Tenn Asheville N. C Buffalo N. Y Pittsburg

Anti Reyes Club Forms In Opposition To Madero Movement

About 200 Maderists met at Hidalgo theater and formed the Antiregista Francisco I. Madero club to oppose the work of the club backing General Reyes for Mexico's presidency. Officers elected include Amado Gutierrez president Tomas Tanguma vice president Amando Morantes secretary Luis Quinteras assistant secretary Antonio Villareal treasurer.

Anti-Reyes Club General Reyes Mexico Hidalgo Theater Antiregista Francisco I

Revival Ends At Calvary Baptist Church

The three week revival meeting at Calvary Baptist Church closed after baptismal services last night. Forty five new members joined the church during the revival and a list of those baptized includes Ll, R. Hubble, L. Dashbach, Mrs. Hilda Andree, Clifford West, Jerome Kingsbury, Etta Backelman, Mary Neiman, Lucinda Deen, Harriet Cole, Pauline Slimp, Isaline Aider, Mrs. V. Cochran, Sophia Pitts, Cora Rolls, M. Saxton, Ollie Haycraft, Mrs. M. A. Rogers, Otis Sowell, R. L. Badger, Ben Overton.

Calvary Baptist Church R. Hubble L. Dashbach Hilda Andree Clifford West Jerome Kingsbury Etta Backelman Mary Neiman Lucinda Deen Harriet Cole Pauline Slimp Isaline Aider V. Cochran

Osteopathic Doctors Garring and Hatcher

Drs Garring and Hatcher osteopathic physicians and surgeons operate at 201 208 Gunter Building with old phone 6828 and new number 840.

Garring and Hatcher Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons Gunter Building

Baby Escapes Death After Horse Hits Infant

The one year old child of Mrs Dolores Rodriguez at 420 South Frio Street was struck on the head by a hoof from a horse driven by J Casanague a wagon driver. The blow caused only a slight flesh wound and the child remained uninjured. Casanague faced Judge Buckley in court today and was fined $10 for reckless driving. The incident occurred in an alley behind the parents’ home where several older children were present. The driver did not see the child until it was too late to avoid the impact.

Dolores Rodriguez South Frio Street J. Casanague Buckley

Diamond Theft Charged in Alf Dickman Case

Complaint filed before Justice Fisk charges Elistine Stirrett with stealing a pair of diamond cuff buttons from Alf Dickman valued at 75 dollars. Detective J. E. Stowe filed the complaint.

Justice Fisk Today Elistine Stirrett Alf Dickman J. E. Stowe

Dentists resume practice and cattlemen meet

Dr W D McCarty resumes practice at 318 Moore Building. August Briam W T Way and George W Saunders travel to Fort Worth to join a Texas Cattle Raisers Association conference on price disparities between producers and consumers. Briam represents the Retail Merchants association as merchants distance themselves from disputes over high living costs. Humane Officer Geo L McCauley listed. Automobile rollover near fair grounds with no serious injuries. LeComte Stables offers livery with contact numbers.

Briam W. T. Way George W. Saunders Fort Worth Ed C. Lasater Texas Cattle Raisers’ Association Retail Merchants’ Association

Community notices at Fort Sam Houston and city events

Local notices include a band concert at Fort Sam Houston tonight at 8 by the Seventeenth Infantry band with further performances by brigade bands and the Third Cavalry band next Thursdays. Also reports a Christian Athletics program at Government Hill Epworth League and holiday seating notices for Beth El Temple. A will contest involving Louis Kunkell was continued to September 18 before County Judge Shook.

Fort Sam Houston Seventeenth Infantry Government Hill Epworth League James Lewis Baraca E. C. Dobbler Carl Cathe J. F. Smith 8. S. Sanders Tannerbaum L. L. McNease Louis Kunkell

County officials vow fast work on Medina Dam roads

Judge Phil Shook and the Bexar county commissioners announce they will oil and grade all roads radiating from San Antonio, starting with San Juan and Montez Chavez roads, to support the Medina dam project and boost state roadways. They pledge to assist other counties and prepare a tax readjustment with Medina county for immediate highway construction.

Phil Shook Court House Bexar County Medina Dam Judge Shook San Antonio Texas San Juan Montez- Chavez W. S. Hawkins Medina County Jack County

Horse Show Planned at International Fair This Year

The fair executive committee voted to hold the horse show again at the International fair despite last year’s rain. R. H. Green will manage the event and aims to include local and many outside horses with prizes designed to attract entrants from various points. If weather cooperates, the show will be an added feature of the fair.

R. H. Green Green

Probable Retirement For Fort Sam Officer Colonel Buttler

Colonel W. C. Buttler, stationed at Fort Sam Houston, is listed among officers to appear before the U.S. Army retire­ment board in San Francisco within the next two weeks. A West Point graduate of 1876, Buttler rose from lieutenant in the Third Infantry to colonel of the Twenty-second Infantry and has served thirty-five years.

W. C. Buttler Fort Sam Houston United States Army Retiring Board San Francisco Arthur Murray Col. Buttler Twenty-second Infantry Buttler West Point New Jersey Third Infantry Twenty-fifth

Retirement Board to Review Officers in Army for Fitness

A retiring board will examine officers eligible for retirement, including Col Buttler who fainted from heat while presiding a court martial. The panel of five includes three line officers and two medical officers who will assess physical and mental condition and assign any suitable service position.

Twenty-second Infantry Col Buttler

Two with one stone in Chestnut street quarrel ends in fine

Marie Taylor threw a stone that struck Helen Smith on the head and then hit another woman in the leg. Judge Buckley fined Marie ten dollars in police court. Helen's case was dismissed. The incident followed three years of friendship and involved witnesses and a bounced stone. Arrests were by Mounted Officer Barnell on Chestnut street.

Marie Taylor Helen Smith Buckley Marie Helen Chestnut Street Barnell

State Superintendent urges large Texas teachers meeting

Texas State Superintendent Brakey declares attendance at the State Teachers' Association meeting is too small and urges every Texas teacher to attend the Waco gathering during Christmas with a target of 8000 to 10000 attendees.

Austin Tex Brakey Teachers of Texas State Teachers’ Association Waco

Beaupre Murder Trial Postponed As Witnesses Fail To Appear

In Dallas on September 11, Oliver P. Beaupre's murder trial was postponed after multiple witnesses did not attend. Defense counsel sought a further delay as details unfold on the hammer homicide of Mrs. Beaupre at her home on February 8.

Dallas Tex Oliver P. Beaupre

Hawkins Goes to Laredo to Aid Road Work

W. 8S Hawkins road engineer for the Bexar County Highway League leaves tomorrow to assist in building an improved highway radiating from Laredo. He notes Laredo motorists led by J B Moore are funding and planning further road work and Be County authorities have invited his help. He predicts six Texas highway engineers could be kept busy in the fall with advancing road construction.

Texas

Kills Bride's Uncle at Wedding Attempt

A Kentucky farmer william fisher died from gunfire during an effort to stop his niece from marrying ben manlo a Schohoh Ky farmer. The couple wed at a squire after the shooting and no prosecution is expected. George W. Dietz left for Beeville country and plans to return tomorrow.

Associated Press Nashville, Tenn William Fisher Adairsville Ben Manlo Schohoh Manlo John Fisher Springfield Tenn George W. Dietz S.A A. P Beeville Country Mr. Dietz

Train timetable fragment shows multiple northbound and local routes

An OCR fragment lists train numbers and schedules from several depots including Palestine Laredo Houston Galveston Kerrville and Cuero Victoria. It covers arrivals departures and local runs with times ranging from early morning to late evening and notes express and coast routes. The scattered text suggests a historic regional timetable snapshot.

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