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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1915

Page

8

San Antonio public schools open with full enrollment

San Antonio schools report record attendance as 400 pupils chose subjects at the high school and about 500 registered Monday morning. The new manual training and domestic science high school, opened on Main avenue, features three sewing rooms, a hospital, and two dining rooms. Training departments occupy three floors with kitchens, lecture rooms, and industry shops, while plans include a lunchroom to aid student nutrition and learning.

San Antonio He Ryn Emma Pirle Hunsdon Main Avenue High School Texas Mary Gearing University of Texas Turich Tour Migs Pirle N.S. Housdon Fred Mofsteller Yaw Pax Artie Die Recting

Brackenridge High Anchors Domestic Science Staff

The Brackenridge high school domestic science department lists Miss Pirie as supervisor with Miss Kate Andrews ANG Miss Mary Tarner overseeing. Students include Miss Bennie Campbell Miss Keffie Milford Miss Kitty Carlisle Miss Elsie Jones Sue Hughes and O Teta Kelley under supervision of Miss Pirie with Wil Uselven assisting in the first year at Brackenridge Web school.

Agsh Wicks Bennie Campbell Keffie Milford Kitty Carlisle Elsie Jones Sue Hughes O'Teta Kelley Dementieartha Wil Uselven Pirie Brackenridge Kate Andrews Mary Tarner

Corpus Christi Gas Well Rampage Spreads Sand and Water

In Corpus Christi on September 12 the Witherspoon gas well broke loose after six weeks of valve training. It unleashed a torrent of gas water and sand up to 150 feet high in the air. Production was about 10,000,000 feet with an estimated 850 pounds per square inch, with the vented column rising and drifting on wind currents.

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Anesto Morales Burned In Studio Fire at La Prensa

Anesto Morales, 55, struck a match at 11:90 night in a rear room of La Prensa, 109 Dolorosa, Mexican newspaper. Fumes from recent type cleaning caused a small blaze, Morales severely burned but life saved by companions. He was rushed to City Hospital. modest damage to the building.

Anesto Morales la Prensa Dolorosa Street Mra Greeney Wire A Moat Ezra Tere Greene Knox Homnak Puck

Senator Sheppard Pushes Fort Sam Houston as Southwest Hub

Senator Sheppard inspected Fort Sam Houston and urged making it the concentration point for U S troops in the southwest. He proposed 40 000 troops, building up facilities including chapel, new fences, stairs, quarters, bakery, and noncommissioned officers housing. He met Chamber of Commerce members and business leaders, discussed Rio Grande highway and border irrigation projects, and planned further visits to Port Bliss with a goal of boosting southern defense and border security.

Sam Houstin United States Borris Sheppard Sheppard Fort Sant Houston Senate Committee On San Antonio Port Lavaca Gee Gunter Hotel Chaimber of Commerce Frunstan Walsh Tasler Army Grayson Areas Shoets Anan Hia Bein Florence Shaw Jarlswold Rio Grande Highway General Forston Wes Texas Mexico Mexican Congress el Caso Port Bliss

Burials and Permits Record From Local Hospital

Burial permits issued for Aire Bomb Teamaine Aly Senermber and Rayvir Hoepithl at the hospital. The records note ages and dates of death or burial with routine clerical details for September entries.

Aire Aly Senermber Rayvir Hoepithl Tames Gj Burtramu Dad Raat Laurel Alteet

Obituary notices from San Antonio area

Obituary notices report multiple deaths including Mrs Clotilde Rayon de Casanova 67 died at daughter’s residence. Survived by husband Manuel Casanova, three daughters, two sons, siblings, funeral at Mrs Arredondo’s home and San Fernando Cathedral with interment at San Fernando Cemetery. Also Tremaine, Agnes Albin, Henry Walne, Alex J Lamm, and other memorials with funeral arrangements by Shelley Loring.

Manuel Casanova Misa Lucinda Casanova Fernando de Arredondo Isitoro Chapa Louis Alfonso Cazanova E. G. Cervantes Vantaa Cervantes Lucinda C. de Vidauril Fernando de Arredonda San Fernando Cathedral San Fernando Zizik Undertaking Company Tremaine R. Tremaine Shelley-Loring Undertaking Company Minston Chicago Albin Agnes Albin Mission Burial Park Dan Albin Arthur Glouberg Edward Lewis Maurice Willam Mylins San Antonio St. Henry's Cath Pie St. Joseph's Cemetery

Five years and a handsome wreath pM may be excess

The article passages describe office employees bringing home work, a large perch catch, undertakers and funeral services, and city paving plans. It mentions Laurel Hill and Brackenridge park, Sixth Street pavement, and East OsopNing Street work, with dates and local officials referenced.

Eisy Laurel Heishis Tobie Hubwich Brackenridge Park Goverment Hill Weetinng Hellanit Sixth Street Maidhi Way Brackenralke Park Heuweer Omag

Praises Medina Lake Visit by McKay Party

Sir John McKay and companions praised Medina Lake for fishermen as they spent Sunday at the lake. McKay called the sport excellent and noted it was not a standard but satisfying event, with remarks from C. McDonald and Gus Franks among others.

John Mckay

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