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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1915

Page

8

Clark Urges Waterways Aid to Boost Mississippi Traffic

Speaker Champ Clark assails river improvements opponents while praising Missouri river work. He links canal gain, river wharves, and steam boating expansion to growth in the Mississippi valley and calls for rapid, adequate funding despite critics. He defends engineers while lauding the Panama Canal as Roosevelt’s lasting monument.

ST. Louis Weterwass Herbert Deakyne Missouri Champ Clark National House of Representatives Business Men‘s League Mississippi Valley Seaboard Panama Canal Mississippi Miaxouri Civer Burton Ohio Harhara Onin Pennsylvania New York New Ireland Arkansas Jaws Ohio River Tennessee Cumberland Deakyne Missouri River Clark Caveau Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Ananias Great Canal

Must Believe It Public Endorsement Promotes Kidney Pills

A testimonial from John N. Mitchener claims Pan's Kidney Pills cured decades of kidney trouble and backache. He reports nightly urination, severe back pain, and now says kidneys are in good order after using six boxes. Sold 5 cents at dealers. Dean's Kidney Pills touted as same medicine. Pest er Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.

Whett Citeen Lil’ Antonio Tou Testigiany Avery Mads Ktet John N. Mitcheper Beck Sar Antohly By &Iiney Pan Dean Mr. Mitchener Pester-Milburn Co Buffalo

Timeframes cited for Panama Canal start under his administration

Fragmentary OCR notes refer to a period during a leader’s term and to the Panamanian instrumentality in initiating the Panama Canal project. The readable phrases imply a historical framing of when construction began, but details such as dates or exact actors are missing from the extract.

Substitutes for Malt Alleged in New York Suit

Witnesses testifying in the government suit to dissolve the Corn Products Refining Company describe substitutes and malt adjuncts used in beer production. Emil Schlehting notes rice corn grits and oximes as malt adjuncts. syrups from cane sugar and honey are cited as substitutes for corn syrups in ale. A witness mentions cornmeal as a substitute and argues it would be used more if cheaper.

New York Products Refining Company Emil Sehilehting National Tirewers’ Academy Corn Produets Refining Company

Water System Plan Discussed by Town Meeting

Citizens gathered Monday to debate a water works and sewer system. Plan A proposes damming the creek to create a lake feeding a pumping system. Plan B favors deep wells. Residents will reconvene next week to decide feasibility as optimism grows for an adequate system.

Rhumann

Multiple Local Briefs Span Officials and Education

Testimony in a brewery hearing before Special Commissioner R B Kensler extended over weeks and may resume in November. a warrant for 576.27 covers notary and expenses, with Keasler paying the stenography. Wroe of Houston will study electrical engineering at the University of Texas. he is John Lester Wroe’s brother. About 1000 postmasters gathered in Cincinnati for the National Association convention. fraternal insurance and affiliate proposals are on the agenda. Epworth League elects officers in Kenedy, headed by A P Kanfmani Sr. other officers named. Chattanooga, Tennessee, announced as the site of the Sovereign Grant Lange convention.

Austin Tex R. B. Kensler Keasler Comptroller's Department Comptroller Ste Wroz Agstix Wrae Houston University of Texas Mr. Wroe John Lester Wroe Ferguson Cincinnati National Association #f Ducciers' Association

Minor thefts reported by Eureka and Gulf News staff

Police report several minor thefts from Eureka hotel and nearby locations. Items stolen include a wallet with description and bill denominations, a bicycle wheel whip and balloons, a punch board chits, and an old violin prize. No trace of the missing items or suspects yet.

J. FE Simen Am Shepherd Eureka Hotel Carnivel Goois Gulf News Company Humber Chulus

Conrad on the Stand at Federal Court in Oklahoma City

In Oklahoma City on a Wednesday morning Judge Youmans heard Conrad testify in a Federal Court hearing. The testimony centered on rates and remedies since valuation finances were introduced with the road and the Interstate Commerce Commission rules on keeping accounts and the road’s management.

Oklahoma CILY Cikla Conrad Santa Fe Youmans Redding

Senate May Convene Warmlngtos Specal Session

Senate discussions at the White House center on a possible special session within the next few days to give the Senate an opportunity to review rules and regulate debate. President Whison reportedly will decide within a week or ten days.

Warmingtos Senate Whisnn

Postcard Mystery Raises Questions About 1908 Card

A fragmentary note from Houston dated September hints at a postcard mailed February 3, 1908. The sender Mrs BL Garloh asks where it has traveled in the seven years since, seeking trace or training details.

Houston Tex

Real Estate Transfers From 1915 16 in Los Angeles and Vicinities

A garbled list of real estate transfers shows numerous deeds dated 1915 1916 across Los Angeles Highland Park and San Fernando Valley. Entries reference parties such as Homeci, West East Giiabor Company, Runle Albaugh Trust, and William Wentworth, with cash considerations from $2600 to $5000 and notes, blocks and parcels described in city plats and survey notes.

Homec i Los Angeles Hamer Jones Trastea Runle-Albaugh Taunter San Fernando William and Mattia Snenud Muett Thee Pemca Bearin Ner W. EL Nelte Wentworth Bierick Jaurel Heights Konoxon Besnr Beacon Duign Tacknan Bexar Pinike Coat County Uithols Tavy Levy Bury Conalders Gear Na Lumber Falmneny J. Ty Waon Charion Gewalg Ares Sarah Tyler Qurver B. B R. R Rust Company Tear N. Walthall Mary Winstow C. Hi. Tackson Alamo Uhlgnie

Circus Clowns Read The Papers At Ringling Show

The Ringling Brothers act features clowns who mock public figures and events, using humor and satire in a lavish tent show. The performance, with 1250 characters, blends inventions, racing cars, and aerial bombs, framed by comedic sketches and political lampooning.

Hirth Elrena Dlowna Army of Jessera Ninhex Ringling Brothers Dreas Publis Politteri Venus Enaroyith Solomon Hese Merry Andrews

Railfare appeal case filed in Hont County court

The case of Sayip Leach from Hont county has an appeal filed in the district court. Case details are limited in the fragment, but the notice confirms an appeal proceeding is underway and indicates court action related to the fare dispute.

Sayip Leach

Calomel Quicksilver Ad Warning Prompts Liver Tone Choice

A vintage warning touts calomel as dangerous and promotes Dodara Liver Tone as a safe substitute. It claims calomel causes weakness and salivation, urging readers to switch to the vegetable laxative product with a voice of caution about mercury and health risks.

Ladarn Daisan Mercury

Army orders detail removals and assignments across units

Washington dispatch lists major Charles Milles and other officers in a broad set of Army orders. It notes promotions, transfers among infantry and engineer units, changes in medical corps and aviation sections, and retirements or reassignment to training or schools. The report covers duties from Philadelphia to San Francisco and includes several coast defense and hospital appointments.

Washington, D. C Charles Milles Malar Ieavey Adiui H. Gilkeson Gilbert A. Brawnell Wehard Steknes Rus A. Bui Justus E. Huemer Coasts Artillery Coast Defense New York Paarama Clarenge W. Ellefson Alexander H. Cnelee John A. Brooks Letterman General Hospital Presidio of San Prancisio Haneferring Clarence F. Ellet JSON Medical Corps Conrad E. Koerper Philadelphia Army Medical School Luclue L. Hopwood San Francisco Lee Re Dunbar Fort Leaveiworth William S. Shields Galveston Medical Reserve Corps Charles W. Tiley Philippines Department Arn Madiraj Harris Houghton Mort Fotten Thomas A. R Burcham Fort Des Moines Harald D. Gochuster Plattsburg Barracks Army Medi Arden Freer Dladison John 8 Gaul Pont Charlies G. Himter Bus Tratvard Moore Ivanconver Edwin B. Mu Jnord Fort Benjamin Hareison Ilam Walter Reed Genet Hospital Panlel B. Edwards Fort Screven Lawrence & Milter Feoasy Artillery Marth Frederick B. Shaw Pwenty-sintl Lantey Thres Kogy B. Harper Quartermaster Corps Leon Duye Diuatib J. Maclachin Tenth Infantry Ne Morte Gilvert Steelinger Unwaty Alsth Infanies A. Burenary Benjamin Fo Willi W. Uaenia

Revoking Licenses for Violations at Lenox Lake

The state reevaluates hunting and fishing licenses for violators in a new policy shift. Five individuals face action tied to a disturbance at a lakeside house used by a deputy warden. A fire damaged state property, causing about 12 000 dollars in loss including furniture.

Pune Dubia Wood Haw

Hearing Set on Ogden Will Contest in Texas Probate

In Texas probate court a September 29 hearing will decide the fate of Francis A. Ogden estates across nine states after his death by June 6, 1914. Three purported wills were presented, with one withdrawn amid doubts of identity and intestacy guiding heirs. Meanwhile San Benito sewer bonds and Kaufman County road bonds received Attorney General approval in Austin.

Tex Francis A. Ogden Wisconsin Texas At. L. Sellers Leye- Harner Cairo Georgia Ogden San Benito Austin Attorney General's Department Bes City of Sax Benito Iis Kaufman County Justine Houston Ecommon Dls Trier

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