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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1911
Page
4
Over five million owners rely on Hyomei inhalers to treat catarrh and cold symptoms. The complete Hyomei outfit costs $1 with extra bottle 50 cents. inhaler lasts a lifetime. Booths Hyomeo Co. Buffalo offers a free booklet.
Gov Bass ordered a three class grading scheme at the New Hampshire state prison in Concord. New entrants start in class two, may be degraded to class three for misbehavior, and can be promoted to class one after three months of good conduct, with parole eligibility for class one inmates.
The San Antonio district conference of the Methodist church South at South Heights church will close with a song service this evening. Yesterday's sessions covered church topics with speakers Rev J D Young Rev J B Wright Dr A W Irvin Rev C R Cross Rev W A Godbey and others. Delegates to the annual conference will be elected this afternoon along with license actions and local preacher renewals.
A roster of individuals including Ard Hunnam Alonzo Rees A B Stephens Rev E E Swanson J N Marshal W N Carter A A Hughes A K Ragsdale G G Johnson and others accompanies a brief note that spring has arrived along with the firm’s name New York Star Dye Works.
Henderson Kentucky April 26. Mr and Mrs George W Duncan of Corydon Harrison County announce their triplets born March 8. Letters from President Taft Colonel Roosevelt Miss Helen Gould Mrs Russell Sage and editors of the Christian Herald all decline to name the children. The Duncans name Ralph Ruth and Ruby.
Fred C. Witten of Newark testifies that Cascarets cleared his face of pimples and black heads after trying many blood remedies. He continues use and recommends the product to friends, praising its pleasant taste and gentle, effective action.
San Antonio hosts the State Dental Association annual convention May 11 to 13 attracting 350 to 400 dentists from across the state. entertainments include a theatrical party a banquet at the St Anthony hotel a ball and an automobile trip. Dr Bush Jones of Dallas serves as president J G Fife of Dallas as secretary with C E Stephens leading the entertainment committees.
F A Wynne of Dallas, manager for Crockett Advertising, left San Antonio after two days promoting a new Ad Club and Texas affiliation with the Associated Advertising Clubs of America. He plans a Texas delegation to the 1912 Boston meeting and revival of the Ad Men's club separate from the Press club, with a May meeting expected to gauge support.
An old advertisement urges residents to fight rats and pests with Stearns Electric Paste Company bait. It claims rats destroy more property than fires and spread disease, endorsing Stearns paste as ready to use with a money back guarantee. Sold nationwide, engine included, prices 25c and $1.00. Chicago.
NEW ORLEANS, April 26. Peace talks in Mexico have left a large group of soldiers of fortune stranded in New Orleans. Ten men recently discharged from the Honduran revolutionary army, a Swedish artillery officer, and a German machine gunner await new work as potential filibusters. Two Honduran captains, two machine gunners, and six sharpshooters among them may pursue action in Central America if peace holds. Promoters speak of a Nicaragua uprising, and many back from Honduras have promised Gen. Lee Christmas to be ready for further service in Honduras after November elections.
In Omaha on April 26 Bernard Smyth, 18, walked home dazed after two masked men seized him as threats and ransom letters persisted. They bound him then drove to a shack. one left to fetch Frances Hochstetler while the remaining kidnapper was overcome by chloroform fumes and Smyth escaped via streetcar. He lies in nervous fright. the case ends a three week alarm as detectives guarded the families.
In Chicago on April 26, efforts to end by arbitration a jurisdictional dispute between the International Association of Steamfitters and the United Association Plumbers. Contractors say more than 40 million dollars of prospective work is tied up. Delays persist as builders await a settlement before issuing new contracts.
Two large American eagles swooped over the Tyringham stock farm of former State Representative Robbie P. Titus and seized two Egyptian sheep valued at 100 dollars each. The sheep were brought from Egypt during Titus’s excavations of the palace of Rameses II, and are said to descend from a line of ancient Egyptian kings.
Five policemen brought Dr. W. C. Eustis’s seven year old son Charles to his office after a car struck him. The automobile occupants say the boy darted into the street, stopping in front of the car. he was hit and his hips were run over. He remains in serious condition.
The Rathskeller in San Antonio operates from noon to midnight offering good service, a choice delicatessen, and short orders at the Elite Cafe.
During the closing immigration season more than 40 000 new settlers entered Canada through Halifax port, about 8 000 more than last year. Of this total 30 000 were of British origin with Scotch predominance. most settlers were well to do and headed for the Canadian west to farm.
Eminent authorities in international law will join the fifth annual meeting of the American Society on International Law in Washington next Thursday through Saturday. Taft is honorary president, with Senator Root, Secretary of State Knox and other leaders attending. Root will speak Thursday evening on the status of resident aliens, with Hyde of Chicago Colby of Dartmouth Prevost and Barclay of New York among discussants.
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