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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1911

Page

11

Delegation to Welcome HGH Army Officials in San Antonio

A twenty five member delegation from the Chamber of Commerce will greet Henry L. Stimson and Major General Leonard Wood on arrival in San Antonio. The visit will be brief as Stimson aims to visit Texas posts, with plans for a three day convention of American baseball leagues and events at Landa Park. An entertainment budget of about $2000 covers Dutch lunch badger fight Mexican supper and a barbecue. A committee was named to arrange a baseball game with the Real Estate exchange.

Henry L. Stimson Leonard Wood United States Army San Antonio American Baseball Leagues H. B. Hildebrand Committee On Entertainments Landa’s Park Real Estate Exchange W. L. Stiles J. H. Savage W. B. Hamilton Jake Wolff L. §. Hart H. E. Hildebrand H. G. Staacke J. H. Kirk Patrick

Rail timetable lists trains of the main line and connections

The page shows a rail time table with numerous trains from the north east coast Texas and nearby cities. It lists arrivals and departures for Nos 5 3 9 12 10 8 236 242 and other services to Houston Galveston Dallas Fort Worth Kerrville El Paso Victoria and more with fixed times such as 6 45 am 7 00 pm 8 30 am and 10 20 am.

North Dallas Ft. Worth Waco Houston Galveston B.A. RA. P Coast Ana Gore Eereves Kerrville Unday Eworth New Orleans Worth S Cer Hc Kerrie Berrville Opeaven BORO S. A Paso Opace Victoria el Paso el Pane East Paw Veest Paso Cueroy Cuero Santa Fe G. M The

Episcopal Leaders Travel to Toronto for Ecumenical Conference

Bishop E. D. Mouzon and Rev V A Godbey depart for Toronto to attend the fourth Ecumenical Methodist conference opening October 4 and closing October 17. Godbey will speak October 8 on themes spanning foreign missions theology church social service and lay agency use. They travel via Chicago to study institutional church gains for a San Antonio initiative.

E. D. Mouzon V. A. Godbey Travis Park Toronto Canada Godbey Church of Modern Thought Church of Social Service Mouton Chicago San Antonio

Large ten pound sweet potato attracts Texas growers

Paul Schultz grew an irrigation free acre of sweet potatoes thirteen miles east of Taylor Texas. A ten pounds one ounce specimen weighed and weighed in the possession of James Ingram who offers it for exhibit inclusion. The crop produced the largest in the area and all tubers averaged similar in size.

Paul 8. Schultz Taylor Texas San Antonio James Ingram van ‘Ess Avenue Ingram Schultz

End Catarrh with HYOMEI for a Dollar

Advert says HYOMEI cures catarrh by breathing antiseptic vapor. Complete HYOMEI outfit offered at 1.00 with money back guarantee if misery of catarrh remains. Claims no habit forming drugs and uses Australian eucalyptus. 50 cent bottle offer for owners of HYOMEI inhaler at Bexar Drug Co.

Bexar Drug Co

Flour Prices Seen Rising Sharply Says Mills Leader

J L Haase president of Lexington Flouring Mills of Missouri warned San Antonio housewives that flour prices will increase and stay high. He said mills north and east will buy the market, Texas conditions vary from poor in North and East to prosperous in the Southwest, signaling no near price relief.

San Antonio J. L. Haase Lexington Flouring Mills Missouri Texas

Vaccination Urged for School Children by Health Board

Secretary Mueller forwards the vaccination ordinance to the public school trustees and private school heads for compliance by February 1. County Physician Berrey notes the board's request is a reminder to enforce existing rules, with weekly inspector reports read. Dr Barnitz presided. members present were Drs Berrey and Hertzberg.

Mueller Board of Health Berrey

Negro Fined Ten Dollars In Police Court

Will Richardson, a Negro, was fined $10 for a violation of the law alleged to have occurred two months earlier. He drove a heavy wagon into A. P. Meyer’s buggy on North Flores Street on July 21 and vanished from police headquarters before being booked. He claimed he was left alone in the station and simply walked out. He had been arrested by Patrolman Campbell for drunkenness and later identified as the man who disappeared two months ago.

Will Richardson A. P. Meyer North Flores Street Richardson Campbell

Stock law extends across Bexar County except Bulverde

All of Bexar County now follows the stock law prohibiting large stock runs except Bulverde precinct where voters have not acted due to nearby large stock ranches. In Commissioners Precinct No 2 the measure passed by 15 votes from 103 ballots. County Clerk Frank R Newton confirmed full returns and they were certified by the board. A Vienna doctor reports tight collars cause headaches and advises larger sizes for patients.

Bexar County Bulverde Frank R. Newton

Legacy of Ill Health After Effects of Malaria and Acute Diseases

A narrative on lingering after effects from malaria and similar diseases and the need to strengthen blood and nerves during convalescence. Mrs. E. P. Shouse of Montgomery Alabama testifies to improvement after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People, claiming full recovery and restored health. The ad promotes the pills and a booklet Diseases of the Blood, available from Dr Williams Medicine Company.

E. P. Shouse Martha Street Montgomery Ala Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Company Schenectady N. Y

Houston District Weather Report Sept 29

Temperature and rainfall data for Houston district stations from the last 24 hours ending 8 am. Includes minimum temperatures for the previous 12 hours and notes on averaging methods used in the district table.

San Antonio Tex Houston

Local Forecaster predicts fair belt weather

Allen Buell of the Weather Bureau reports fair conditions in the belt with temperatures near normal for the period. He notes stable atmospheric conditions and no significant storms expected in the near term.

Allen Buell Weather Bureau

Passes Ordinance Aimed at Reducing Fire Insurance Rates

City Building Inspector Leo M. J. Dielmann drafted a proposed building ordinance presented for final reading after over a year in the council. Alderman Wickeland said no material changes were made apart from recommendations by builders and property owners. Adoption could lower local fire insurance key rates.

Leo M. J. Dielmann Wickeland Council Builders’ Exchange

Ringling Brothers Power Their Show Safely On Site

Ringling Brothers operate an on site electric lighting plant with four dynamos powering 4000 incandescent lamps fifty arc lamps and a battery of searchlights used during loading. Gas is used in dressing rooms and generated on the grounds.

Ringling Brothers

Switzerland Could Field 200000-Man Army In Ten Days

The statement asserts Switzerland could mobilize a well equipped army of 200000 men within ten days if required. It emphasizes rapid military readiness for the republic.

Little Republic of Switzerland

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