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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1913

Page

3

Miller Brothers 101 Ranch Wild West to visit San Antonio

The Miller Brothers 101 Ranch Wild West show comes to San Antonio for two performances on Monday October 20. The production promises authentic frontier life with Sioux Cheyenne Apache Arrapahoe and other tribes among the cast along with real scouts cowboys and bandits in dramatic reenactments including a battle with Iron Tail led by Joseph C. Miller and a coach attack by Mexican bandits. It features riding dance displays roundups buffalo hunts crack shooting and bucking contests with outlaw horses.

Miller Brothers & Arlington San Antonio Plains Arrapahoe United States Mexico City Bartolme Iron Tail Joseph C. Miller Oklahoma Great West

City Council debates street and water projects amid clashes

The council split 6 to 6 on a Militia funding request while approving 1806 for East Quincy and Smith streets and accepting a bid of 1806 to trench for the Bedell Moore estate. Tensions rose between Aldermen Steves and Fincham over a Dewey Place water main as Fincham insisted permits were valid.

Steves Fincham Quincy Smith Streets Warren Old Council Pancoast Alderman Warren Helland W. H. Davis Bedell-Moore Travis Street Avenue C Dielmann Dewey Place Baldwin Uhr Jones Avenue King William Street Jones Brown Gillette San Antonio Chapa O. C. Guessez Lafayette Ward Bowen's Island Nueva Garden Streets International & Great Northern Railroad Company Woodlawn Avenue Mistletoe Avenue

D. J. Strauss Reelected President of San Antonio Horse Show

D. J. Strauss was re elected president and John B. Carrington elected secretary and treasurer at a San Antonio Horse Show Association directors meeting. The group will continue for another year and plan a big show if a suitable venue is found, otherwise it may be postponed. The association holds a fund over $1000 in interest bearing credit and is not in financial trouble.

D. J. Strauss John B. Carrington San Antonio

First Round Action Opens Canadian Women Golf Event

Montreal September 30. First round play of the Canadian women’s golf championship began at Dixie. Prominent entrants include Gladys Ravenscroft former England champion Muriel Dodd English title holder Mabel Harrison Irish champion and Mrs R H Barlow of Philadelphia. Spain uses Rs 900 tons of grapes annually for other products besides wine.

Montreal Dixie Gladys Ravenscroft England Muriel Dodd Mabel Harrison R. H. Barlow Philadelphia Spain

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound A Health Remedy

Megadore Ohio resident Mrs Mangel describes severe female troubles and an operation being advised. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health, avoiding surgery, and enabling two healthy children. The ad urges women to seek guidance confidentially from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.

Megadore Ohio Lydia Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Lee Manges Lydia E. Pickham

Free Hair Remedy Coupon Offer From The Foso Company

Unwanted dandruff and hair loss claims are made for a Free Hair Remedy. The advertisement promises hair regrowth, eyebrow and eyelash thickening, color restoration, and relief from itching. Readers are asked to mail a coupon with name address, include ten cents for postage, and expect a prepaid $1.00 package from The Foso Company in Cincinnati Ohio.

Foso Foso Company Foso Bldg Cincinnati Ohio

Edison Kinetaphone Delights San Antonio Audiences

A Grand Opera House crowd witnesses Edison kinetaphone in San Antonio with perfect synchronism between action and sound. The program blends tragedy and comedy, likened to vaudeville and grand opera, ending with praise for Salome coming to the Grand with a 100-strong troupe and 25-member orchestra led by Chevalier Theodore Stearns.

Thomas A. Edison Grand Opera House San Antonio Edison Workshop Edison Edison Kinemaphone Salome Theodore Stearns

Self Convicted and The Stroke of the Phoebus at Wigwam No. 2

A two reel Lubin Company photodrama about a man who robs to save his mother and later hunts his own trail as a detective, ordered to burn his fingerprints. Edison photoplay shows college life and a boat race thriller. The program tops Wigwam No. 2 on Houston Street tomorrow as a premier attraction.

Lubin Company Edison

Paris Serves A Tasteful Profession Of Food Critics

In Paris a corps of professional dinner tasters tests and passes judgment on all food prepared for official events and parades. The chefs rely on these tasters to ensure quality, consistency, and safety across banquet menus and ceremonial meals.

Paris

General Good Roads System Advocated at Detroit

United States Representative Dorsey W. Shackleford urged a general system of good roads, opposing touring road advocates. He pressed for 5-year construction of 1 million miles of rural and post roads linking farms to towns and rail hubs, while Secretary Houston backed farm-focused improvements over transcontinental highways.

Detroit Mich United States Dorsey W. Shackleford House Committee On Roads American’ Road Congress Congress Shackleford Washington Great Roads Congress American Automobile Association The American Good Roads’ Association House Senate Houston United States Department of Agriculture

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief

A potion advertised as the world’s best selling stomach regulator claims to rapidly relieve indigestion gas sour stomach and dyspepsia. The ad touts a money back guarantee offering a full value refund if customers are not satisfied and urges households to keep it on hand for day or night stomach upset.

Pape

French air league names Moullinais cup holder

The National Aerial League of France states Marcel G. Brindejone des Mou linais holds the single day long distance cup, contesting that Maurice Guillaux did not win the trophy when it was awarded in August.

Biarritz Brackel Germany Brindejone Des Moulinais Paris St Petersburg Guillaux National Aerial League National Aerial League of France Marcel G. Brindejone Des Moulinais Maurice Guillaux

Bresnahan's Brother Killed in Toledo Saloon Fight

Corne lius Bresnahan brother of Chicago baseball star Roger Bresnahan died from a skull fracture suffered in a saloon quarrel last night. The dispute over a violin led to the fight. Charles Nadolny of Toledo has been arrested.

Toledo Ohio Cornelius Bresnahan Roger Bresnahan Chicago Baseball Club Charles Nadolny

War Report Being Prepared by Balkan War Commission

Paris reports indicate a commission of the Carnegie peace foundation is compiling a war law violation inquiry and studying the economic impact of the Balkans conflict. The panel continues meetings to organize its formal report despite access difficulties.

Paris Carnegie Peace Foundation

Riverside Restaurant Offers Shrimp for Fishing Trips

Riverside Restaurant promotes shrimp for fishing ventures with advertised meals and specials. The notice highlights seafood options available to patrons, inviting customers to combine dining with local fishing activities.

Riverside

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Frank Bros Stein Bloch Strouse Bros Kuppenheimer and L. System America Alamo Plaza Coleman Alolamen IK Alderman Fincham Kansas City Commerce Street North Cherry Street Association Mrs. Mangel RF. D Edison Pictures American Road Congress House Committee Saul Wolfson Bresnahan India the Growers of India Tea Braden - O'Neill Co Market St San Antonio, Texas Electreliers
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