Fox Hunt Featured in Buffalo Bill Pawnee Bill Show
An old fashioned fox hunt highlights the Buffalo Bill Pawnee Bill exhibition this Saturday. The event features hurdling horses led by Fred Gerner and Tom Kenny, with top riders including Arthur Naylor and others. The program includes Stayaway the pony, high jumps, and a capstone dog and man horse competition following Reynard’s capture.
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Fred Gerner
Tom Kenny
Madison Square Garden
New York
Tommy" Kenny
Arthur Naylor
Gerner
Reynard
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by San Antonio Resident
San Antonio resident Mrs. G. L. Blair of 105 Elm Street testifies to relief from backache and kidney issues after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She praises their effectiveness, notes past San Marcos endorsement, and recommends the product to acquaintances. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
San Antonio
G. L. Blair
Elm Street
Texas
San Marcos
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Maennerchor Chooses Gustav Gundlach To Lead San Antonio Choir
Professor Gustav Gundlach of Chicago arrived in San Antonio to direct the Beethoven Maennerchor until January 1 when Professor Carl Hahn returns from a northern tour. Gundlach, with over four decades directing male choruses, came to assist Hahn and will stay with his son Otto Gundlach for the winter.
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Gustav Gundlach
Chicago
San Antonio
Carl Hahn
Gundlach
Liedertafel Endtracht
Nord Chicago Liederkranz
Schwatbischer Saengerbund
St. Louis
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Heal Long standing Sore
Mrs John Thomas of Richmond Virginia reports a four year leg sore improved after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. She slept better within a week and the lesion fully healed in a month. She also notes hair regrowth after a scalp treatment. Advertising copy details prices and free samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grace St
Richmond
John Thomas
Cuticure
Dept.t
Boston
Citywide clean-up drive organized ward by ward
Third ward leads a well organized cleanup with painted garbage wagons and active residents under Mrs. James Hopper. The plan aims to monthly citywide cleanups after the current effort ends with wards four and five preparing and awaiting weekly wagon service in remote areas. Ward meetings set for October 1 and ongoing efforts continue through October 3.
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Third Ward
James Hopper
Citizens Auxiliary
Board of Health
Fifth Ward
DeZavala School No
Austin
Teth
Conrad Schasse
W. F. Kirby
Keep San Antonio Alleys Clean Warns City Official
First ward residents should not use rear alleys as dumping grounds to preserve the district’s clean record. Superintendent Rubiola notes the ward is among the cleanest in the city and urges residents to box or barrel trash for prompt pickup. Improvements include canvas tops on wagons and large painted office telephone numbers.
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Rubiola
City
San Antonio
Sheriffs Seek Fee Bill Amendment Clear Mileage Rule
Sheriffs George S. Matthews of Travis M H Denman of Brown and George Tilley of McLennan all members of the sheriffs association legislative committee agreed on amendments to the fee bill for the Thirty third legislature. They call out a conflict over prisoner transport mileage allowances 5 cents versus 10 cents a mile and seek a single rate of 100 cents a mile to be adopted.
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Austin
Tex
George S. Matthews
Travis County
M. H. Denman
Brown County
George Tilley
McLennan County
The
Sheriffs’ Association
Campaign Fund Raised In Smithville
Special to The Light reports Pre precinct Chairman E G Winston and M Burleson have collected over 100 dollars for the Wilson campaign fund in Smithville Texas on September 26.
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Smithville
Tex
Preecinct
E. G. Winston
M. Burleson
Wilson
Cotton congestion relief seen in San Antonio rail yards
E H Coombs of the Katy reports recovering cotton traffic in San Antonio after a freight blockade. Houston yards remain heavily congested with cotton awaiting unloading at compresses. Officials blame labor shortages at compresses and a lack of truckers for slow handling and reduced bale output.
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San Antonio
Texas
E. H. Coombs
Katy
Houston
Coombs
Two Fires End With No Water Available In San Antonio
Fire Chief Wright and crews responded to two alarms this morning but no water was used. A barn at J M Simon Harlandale area with ninety bales of hay burned after water ran out. the second fire on Laurel and San Pedro involved an auto blaze already extinguished before firefighters arrived.
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Wright
J. M. Simon
Harlandale
South Flores Street
Laurel Street
San Pedro Avenue
Plans to dam the Wichita River in Texas
Plans to dam the Wichita river above Wichita Falls and irrigate 150000 acres or more of fertile valley land are near completion. The project has attracted outside and local capital and would become one of the largest irrigation schemes in the Southwest.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Wichita River
Seguin Plans German Day Celebration
Seguin Tex Sept 26 German day October 7 will be celebrated here. A parade band concerts and public speaking by prominent men and a German play at the opera house at night are on the program. Excursion trains will run from San Antonio and other points. A large crowd is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seguin
Tex
Opera House
San Antonio
Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Praised By Suffering Women
Covington Missouri and Brownsville Indiana women report relief from serious female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. They describe long periods in bed due to hemorrhages and weakness, and credit the remedy with enabling them to work and avoid surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Lydia E. Pinkham
Jennie Green
Covington, Mo
Brownsville
Ind
Protone Flesh Builder Promises Rapid Weight Gain
An advertisement touts Protone as a miraculous flesh builder that adds a pound a day, claiming it boosts nutrition, cell growth, food assimilation, and muscle mass. The Protone Company offers a free 50 cent sample and a booklet, with mail order from Detroit, Michigan.
Free Protone Coupon Promises 650c Package
Advertises a free 650c Protone treatment with a coupon and 10c postage. Claims to include instructions and a book titled Why You Are Thin. Offered by The Protone Company, 50438 Protone Building, Detroit, Michigan. Name Street City State.
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Protone Co
Protone
Detroit
Mich
Protone Company
Protone Bldg
Protone $1.00 Size Offered in San Antonio
The regular one dollar size of Protone is for sale in San Antonio by A. M. Fischer at 523 East Houston Street W. C. Kalteyer at 410 East Houston Street Adolph Dreiss at 119 North Alamo Street J. W. Taliaferro at 120 East Houston Street and Schwab McBalroy's four drug stores. No free boxes from druggists.
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San Antonio
A. M. Fischer
Houston Street
W. C. Kalteyer
Adolph Dreiss
Alamo Street
J. W. Taliaferro
Schwab-McBalroy’s
Bill of Hits draws capacity crowds at Plaza
At the Plaza last night Nan Halperin and company headlined Suffragettes in Daisy Lovegold and Jack Diamond. Florence Tanner as Mrs Lovejoy-Kidder, plus Eugene Enos Trio and Variete de Luxe with Frank Johnson and Amanda Hendricks, receive strong applause for lively acts and encores.
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the Plaza
Plaza
Nan’ Halperin
Miss Halperin
Daisy Lovegold
Archie Foulk
Jack Diamond
Florence Tanner
Lovejoy-Kidder
The
Suffragettes
Kamplain
Bell
Eugene Enos
Frank Johnson
Amanda Hendricks
Ted Gibson
The Smart Set to Open at Grand in The Dark Town Politician
The Grand presents The Smart Set with Salem Tutt Whitney in the title role The Dark town Politician Saturday night and Sunday matinee and night The cast includes clever fun-makers and versatile singers and dancers to drive the musical comedy.
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the Grand
Grand Opera House
Salem Tutt Whitney
The Smart Set Show Promises Bright Music and Features
The article touts twenty five exclusive musical hits and a dozen novel features staged by a top group with high quality scenery and costumes. It boasts a fun refined program with songs that will be sung and whistled until the next year’s return of The Smart Set.
Troop Review at Fort Sam Houston Monday Morning
A review of the troops in garrison at Fort Sam Houston will be held next Monday at 9 o'clock on the cavalry drill grounds. Colonel C. G. Treat, commander of the post, will act as reviewing officer. The event also includes muster before pay.
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Fort Sam Houston
C. G. Treat
Opening of Southwestern University Fall Term
Georgetown Texas September 26 The fall term of Southwestern University opened with about 800 students gathering in the auditorium. Dr Charles M Bishop president welcomed students and outlined the term while Rev C M Gibson pastor of Dallas First Methodist Church delivered the principal address and announced new courses.
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Southwestern University
Georgetown
Tex
C. M. Gibson
First Methodist Church of
Dallas
Charles M. Bishop
Murder Trial in Sessi Graham Case Continues Defense
The Mills murder trial at Sessi Graham Texas resumes as defense rests its case. The defense challenges Hyner Patton, the prosecution’s key witness, asserting his alleged insanity and claimed involvement in the May 8, 1908 killing of C. C. Mills' father.
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Sessi Graham
Tex
Acena
C. C. Mills
Hyner Patton
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
Ad claims Pape's Diapepsin digests all foods and relieves dyspepsia in five minutes. It asserts fast, certain relief for a disordered stomach and claims ongoing strength and regulation so you can eat favorite foods without fear.
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Pape
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Central Trust Company
Central Trust Bldg
FOX Hunt
Buffalo Bill
J.M. Krakauer
South Alamo
H.C. Rees Optical
Maennerchor
Professor Gundlach
Mrs. Green
Ewe
Kurtzmann
Wegman
Gabler
Fischer
J. & C. Fischer
Martin Bros
Brewster
Emerson
Bradley
Thos. Goggan & Bros
Houston and Navarro Sts
Colonel Treat
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