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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1911

Page

3

Demand for punishment of El Gato editor in Mexico

American consul Samuel Magill demanded the immediate punishment of Enrique Villasenor, editor of El Gato, for grossly insulting Americans. The last issue featured an acrostic with a vile Spanish epithet directed at Americans and cited the Texas lynching of Antonio Rodriguez as motive. Criminal proceedings were begun, with Magill to file formal complaint in court.

Associated Press Guadalajara Mexico Enrique Villasenor el Gato Samuel E. Magill Antonio Rodriguez Texas Columbus America United States Villasenor Magill

Brownsville trade shift sparks Texas rail showdown

Letter writers urge San Antonio to develop near at hand counties Dimmit LaSalle Frio Uvalde and Zavalla to tap artesian waters coal deposits and rail links. They argue Houston has drawn Brownsville away and push for a northern rail corridor to fuel San Antonio factories and regional growth.

Texas Brownsville San Antonio Houston Crystal City Uvalde Carrizo Springs Minera National Lines of Mexico Laredo Rio Grande Valley Samfordyce Zavalla Dimmit Webb Asherton & Gulf Railroad LaSalle County Dimmit County Southern Pacific Eagle Pass Gulf of Mexico Aran Sas Pass LaSalle Frio Bexar County Geological Department of the United States Government America Rio Grande Carrizo Crystal City & Uvalde Bexar Medina, Frio Graham Denton

Arrest at wedding shocks Knoxville couple

At a wedding in Knoxville John Brown was arrested for shooting his brother Robert Brown last Saturday. Robert was wounded in both arms and the right side but not seriously hurt. Brown jailed. bond set. In Goliad Texas a separate note says Mrs. George Gosnell released on $3000 bond after a month in jail over her husband’s murder. two co-defendants denied bail.

Associated Press Knoxville Tenn John Brown Ella Thomas Robert Brown Brown Goliad Tex George Gosnell Howard Milner Eli Pointer

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Endorsed for Teething Pain

Rest and health to mother and child. Mars Winnslow's Soothing Syrup has been used for over sixty years by millions of mothers for teething children. It soothes the child softens the gums allays pain cures wind colic and is the best remedy for diarrhea. Twenty five cent bottle.

Mars Winnslow

Man Found Hanging in Southwestern Insane Asylum

Rudolph Tavel, 30, an inmate at the Southwestern insane asylum, escaped his attendants Tuesday afternoon and was found hanging from cell bars an hour later. He had been brought from El Paso four months earlier for acute melancholia and is survived by a German mother and a brother in California. His body awaits advices from California and was taken to Zizik undertaking morgue. Building permits in Houston for July totalled 136,605 dollars.

Insane Asylum Rudolph Tavel Southwestern Insane Asylum Ead Tavel el Paso Germany California Zizik

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