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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1911

Page

9

More Grateful Women: Catarrh Cures Reported

Letters from Mrs. W Pray Brooklyn NY and others praise Peruna for curing catarrh of the throat running ears and stomach trouble. Mrs Pray says sleep no longer disrupted and throat clear after one bottle with a second as tonic. Mrs Shanks Oklahoma credits Peruna with seven years stomach relief after six bottles. Mrs Dacus Arkansas reports ear infection cured and hearing restored after Lacupia and Peruna. Mrs Gaddis North Carolina says Peruna and Manalin eased hard work pain and restored health.

Mary Shanks Marshall Oklahoma Peruna Medical Department E. T. Gaddis Marion, N. C Peruna Manalin

Answer These Questions Mr Mayor Campaign Letter

A Citizens Ticket campaign committee mails a focused inquiry to the mayor asking about six million dollars in tax funds, actions on Section 101, a $593000 overdraft, term limits, voter intimidation, Diaz style governance, loyalty figures, and public utility rates including gas water and light services.

San Antonio Austin D. Sullivan’s Bank Diaz Republic Chas. Shiner Jake Klaus Victor Beze Keuhn Chas. Smith

Forgery Charges Placed Against J F Wall

Three forgery counts accuse J F Wall alias Carrier of using sixty stolen insurance blanks to write fake policies in San Antonio. Wall was nabbed by Sheriff Tobin while attempting a premium collection. Affected policies totaled 700, 1500, and 750, with blanks traced to El Paso and tied to Loomis Brothers office theft.

J. F. Wall Carrier San Antonio el Paso Wall Tobin Alfonso Ewton Justice Court E. Haueisen R. N. Cooper Losoya Hotel Loomis Brothers of Prussian National Insurance Company Germany North River Insurance Company New York Northwestern National Insurance Company Milwaukee

Armistice Sought to End Mexican Turmoil

Reports from Washington indicate armistice terms may end the Mexican unrest. Diplomats Zamacona and Gomez voiced optimism that peace would soon prevail, with negotiations to occur on Mexican soil away from federal and insurgent eyes. Officials Dickinson and Knox welcomed the prospect, hoping a zone between Juarez and Chihuahua would curb boundary tensions and reduce incidents at Douglas, Arizona.

Senores Limantour de la Barra United States Mexico Zamacona Dickinson Knox Douglas Ariz Republic Gomez Diaz

Federals Advance Toward U S Border in Mexican Conflict

From Chihuahua April 21 General Rabago with 1000 cavalry and General Lis move toward the United States border to wedge the insurrectos into Mexican interior. Federals aim to threaten Juarez and Agua Prieta while Madero’s main force concentrates near Juarez. Rail lines cut off, Rabago may need about a week to reach the border.

Chihuahua Mexico Laredo Tex Rabago Ojinaga Lis United States Juarez Madero Althogh Agua Prieta Associated Press Bustillos

Acapulco in Danger Americans Seek Aid

U S consul reports 800 rebels seized Ometehere and hold it as Americans in Acapulco petition for government aid. The group includes former ambassador David E. Thompson and other residents. Rebels also shown in San Marcos signaling imminent attack.

Washington Acapulco Mexico David E. Thompson United States State Department San Marcos

State Department Thanks Mexico for Release of Blatt and Converse

The State Department prepared a message of thanks to the Mexican government for releasing Blatt and Converse, two American men confined in Juarez jail, following their detention. The release was announced in Washington, D.C., on April 22 and reflects diplomatic courtesy toward Mexico.

State Department Converse Blatt Washington, D. C Juarez

Fighting Near Agua Prieta Breaks Armistice Truce

Fighting began at Niggerhead eight miles below Agua Prieta as federal forces led by Colonel Chiapa clash with rebels under Juan Cabral. The federal unit, 250 men, moves toward Juarez amid deep unrest among insurgents who say they were betrayed by the armistice deal.

Douglas Ariz Madero Niggerhead Agua Prieta Juan Cabral Chiapa Juarez

Firemen to Give Ball Promises a Bright Event

Preparations for the fourteenth annual ball by the San Antonio Firemen's Relief Fund association are complete. Beethoven hall hosts next Wednesday night as firemen canvass for tickets to fund the relief effort and aid disabled firefighters.

San Antonio Relief Fund Association

What Is the Indian Type

Professor Putnam notes there is no single Indian type and highlights regional variation. He cites lighter northern populations versus darker southern groups, with New Mexico and Texas Indians almost black and Apaches very dark. He also notes Scandinavian appeal in the northwest and more blondes in rural areas, while cities show darker types.

Professor Putnam New Mexico Texas Jenks Northwest

Lost package of papers with reward offered

Personal papers of no value to others lost with a reward for return. Papers bear address details including 128 Avenue D and Armour, 419 Locust Street, St. Louis, in care of Mrs C. 5. Armour.

Avenue D Armour Locust Street St. Louis

Futures of American skin deepen under immigration trends

Harvard anthropologist Professor Putnam predicts Americans will darken gradually, not become Indian in type, due to mixing with Southern European and Hebrew influences. He notes migration patterns affect settlement regions and that evolution hinges on environment and new blood, with race prejudice likely to fade.

Cambridge Mass Putnam Peabody Museum of Harvard Professor Putnam United States al Fame Jenks University O Minnesota Northwest Europe America

Webbites accuse public utilities ties in San Antonio

Public political ad questions Judge Webby about alleged league between the city administration and public utilities in San Antonio. It disputes claims from Webbites and points to R. H. Ward as paid legal servant of the water company while urging voters to seek factual proof.

San Antonio Shoe Dept Webbites Webby Webb Western Union Water Company R. H. Ward

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J. C. Dacus Danville Arkansas Mrs. W, Pray Mrs. Mary Dacus Mr. Mayor Bexar Drug CO Gunter Hofel State Bank & Trust Company Hicks Bidg Guaranty Fund Bank THE Ktra Was West Commerce Xtra Tivey Eagle Brand Whittemore Bon Ton KTRA Xtra Tay O. B. Colquitt Bryan Callaghan Jos. W. Duncan Carnival Association Webby Ward People’s Party Committee
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