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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1911
Page
9
London reports new coronation rules limit Abbey seating for peers daughters on June 22. With more peers overseas and unsafe existing structures, no Abbey places are allotted. Balloting may grant a few privileged seats, but most will be disappointed.
Atlanta officials adopt resolutions to preserve the Civil War era locomotive Texas in a specially built building at Grant Park. The engine, once on a spur track, served valiantly for the Confederacy and is a companion to the General, another war relic.
In Seattle a German baron born in the 14th century recounts a harrowing escape from an asylum. He describes two years imprisoned, a tramp life across the United States, a role building pipe organs, and hypnotic shows before a bold jailbreak on the Fourth of July 1906 aided by a radical. He traveled via Kiel to Hamburg and Rio de Janeiro then north to Canada, the United States, and Denver before returning to Butte for a hypnotic demonstration.
San Antonio patrons praise Elite Cafe for affordable meals and attentive service with a claim of good food. The offer advertises daily and Sunday hours from noon to midnight inviting patrons to try the value meals.
Marques de Villatoya, Madrid charity official, exposed as targets in a fraud. A letter demanding 10 000 pesetas led to a staged meeting near Puerta de Hierro. Six men and six women pursued by police were arrested after a swift chase. Robbers confessed to the attempted swindle linked to letters signed by R Blasco and M Gracia.
Annapolis Md April Navy academy circles are stirred over a report that a midshipman escorted an attractive and cultivated young woman Miss Mary Beers of New City.
Mary E. Thorpe of Atchison Kansas reports long battle with stomach neuralgia. After eight doctors failed and morphine offered pain relief, Dr Williams Pink Pills led to rapid improvement after five boxes, with complete cure and no relapse. Pills claim to improve blood nourishment for nerves and aid conditions from neuralgia to nervous disorders. Available at druggists or by mail 50 cents a box or six for two dollars from Dr Kas Medicine Co Schenectady NY. For more information request the free booklet Nervous Disorders.
Haven Connecticut arises as Miss Beers, daughter of a Yale faculty member, is told a naval academy midshipman should not escort her to further hops. The reason cited centers on her alleged governess role in Mrs. Tarrant's household, wife of Lieutenant W. T. Tarrant. Capt Bowyer denies knowledge. Mrs. Tarrant defends Miss Beers and calls the insinuation rude.
Bargains on new spring wall papers arrive in a solid cartload of designs and colors sold very cheap at McDonald 322 East Houston street. The ad urges quick purchase for homeowners decorating homes this season.
A Atlanta meeting of southern leaders in deaf education stressed the need for well trained teachers in south schools for the deaf. They plan to present the issue to the American conference of instructors of the deaf in Delavan Wisconsin on July 6. Attendees included E M Goodwin N F Walker W O Connor J H Johnson T L Moore Augustus Rogers A H Walker and Judge C R McDowell.
Behles and Boethauwe architects list offices at 228 West Commerce Street. The notice highlights their services and location for potential clients and contracts.
A cable from the Chinese Empire Reform association reports a new cabinet to be established in China with Prince Ching as president, Ma Tung and Chi Shichiang as assistants, and Yuk Lang as political adviser. The move follows a push by progressives for a national parliament amid ongoing imperial council leadership.
Los Angeles April 3 Edna Loftus former London music hall star will sue for divorce from Harry Rheinstrom son of a late millionaire brewer He is confined to the State Hospital for the Insane at Stockton after a San Francisco court decision Loftus helped him escape and they wed in Kentucky The couple later drifted through New York San Francisco and Southern California amid arrests and escapa des before settling in California
The ad promotes Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild non-griping liquid laxative for the elderly and children. It claims digestion declines with age, cites free sample availability, and offers money-back results. It lists Dr. W. B. Caldwell in Monticello, Indiana for advice or samples.
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