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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1916
Page
6
SEATTLE Sept. 14 United States Senator Miles Poindexter who was elected as a Republican six years ago and joined the Progressive party four years ago was announced as the Republican nominee in a Seattle event.
The Republican ticket includes Henry McBride of Seattle nominated for governor while renominating Ernest Lister for governor. In the Senate race renominated is the unnamed incumbent with George Turner appearing to edge Robert Bridges. Will E. Humphrey loses to a Republican rival by about seven thousand in a region where Democratic showings were light. Cordelia Broadbent travels through San Antonio to continue studies in the East after spending the summer in Colorado.
J. H. McDaniel of the department of agriculture has returned to his duties in Austin Texas after a four weeks illness with fever.
A harmless, effective treatment claims to remove hairy growth quickly. Mix powdered delatone with water to form a paste, apply for 2 to 3 minutes, then wash. hairs allegedly vanish. One application is usually enough, but buying delatone in original packaging is advised.
One hundred militiamen from Camp Wilson and one hundred young women will attend a band concert and strolling party at Mrs G Bedell Moore’s lawn on 202 West French Place. The Third Illinois Infantry band will perform classics as guests mingle and a moonlit evening unfolds with committees from several local groups aiding.
Mlle Albertina Rasch, famed Vienna prima ballerina, headlines the Majestic vaudeville bill after finishing her Interstate Circuit tour. She will soon return to New York to dance with the Ellis All-Star Opera Company joining stars like Geraldine Farrar. The program also features Webb and Burns Italian Minstrels, Bewitching Betty Bond, Bernice Howard and Jack White in The Gadabouts, and vaudeville acts including The Shine Girl and Others. Emma Bunting to debut What Happened to Mary at Grand Opera House Sunday.
The piece argues that National Guardsmen on the border are being offered stock in the San Antonio and Northwestern Railway Company. It claims the sale is legitimate, complies with Texas law, and funds construction without a bond issue, with many shares sold to guardsmen on a small monthly payment plan as a safe investment.
Emma Bunting stars as Mary in the production delivering a mix of glad and sad moments that captivate audiences. Additional performances of What Happened to Mary are set for Wednesday and Saturday with Jerry praised as a standout part. The show is selling to capacity for the remaining performances tonight and this weekend.
Charles E Hughes announces a second campaign swing covering Illinois Wisconsin Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania New Jersey and New York. He will depart New York on September 18 and conclude the trip in Buffalo on September 30.
Charles E Hughes relaxed from campaign duties at his Bridgehampton summer home on September 14. He enjoyed time with family and biking for recreation and offered no comment on the political situation.
Society notes describe Miss Grace Walker hosting a luncheon at the Japanese tea room in honor of Miss Louise Eisenmayer of Springfield, Missouri. Pink decorations and a guest list including several Misses and Mrs. Walker mark a week of parties, matinees, and a theater rooftop dansant at the St. Anthony, concluding with a military and social calendar across the city. The International Women's Exchange opens Friday on Navarro Street, while weddings, school events, and club meetings fill the weekend timetable.
A long roster lists numerous individuals with military and civilian titles including Lieutenant Colonel H. T. Ferguson Colonel J. A. Penn Mrs. T. M. Jones W. K. Jones Robert L. Pollard Jr. Ruth Pennybacker Patrick Swearingen Marguerite Deutsch Dorothy Dihbrell Frederick L. Wilk Jr. F. C. Sherman and many couples. Place names included East Orange New Jersey and Seabright New Jersey.
T F Hutchinson of Little Rock Arkansas suffered ten to twelve years with kidney trouble and sleep disturbing bladder disorders. After trying many remedies and doctors he found relief with Foley Kidney Pills and used five boxes to become well. A M Fischer notes the pills drive out aches from kidney issues.
International President Hutcheson arrived from Indianapolis to attend pre-convention committee sessions in Fort Worth. The key issue for delegates is creating an old age pension fund or a home for aged carpenters as the convention opens Monday.
A brief notice states 60 cents to Sutherland Springs every Sunday at 8 15 a m via Southern Pacific Lines.
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