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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1911

Page

4

Polite Policing Rule and Sewer Beer Raid Headline News

Oklahoma State Road Commissioner John Love orders railroad station agents to show more politeness to passengers. In Chickasha, 150 barrels of beer were dumped into sewers during sheriff raids on joints, with beer seized. Washington reports a Windom board of inquiry awaiting Captain Berry in Charleston after a Havana visit. Chicago rail officials frame a Western strike as a show of strength for the AFL. Carl Morris тер has postponed the Flynn bout to September, not canceled.

Oklahoma City Okla Oklahoma John Love Washington Windom Galveston Havana Revenue Cutter Service Berry Charleston

Wrights condemn sensational European aviator flights

Wilbur Wright, returning from Europe, condemns daredevil aviation as harming the art and practical development. He cites the international circuit race as reckless gambling with death, noting Beaumont narrowly escaped disaster and a $50,000 prize.

Associated Press New York Wilbur Wright Europe Beaumont Amosition

Beattie Case Trial Set To Start Soon

Richmond Va August 10 Attorney Smith for the defense in the Beattie case said there will be no postponement and he expects the trial to begin within a few days after Beattie is indicted. statements imply readiness pending formal charges.

Associated Press Richmond Smith Beattie Mohaye

Was a Republican Plot in Spanish Navy Martials

Madrid reports the summary court martial and execution of twenty six men from the battleship Numancia after a Tangier mutiny. It claims around 100 sailors were implicated in a broad republican plot. This follows the Tangier event as authorities describe a substantial revolt attempt.

Madrid Numancia Tangifer

Licia villagers attack government appraisers in Portugal

In Lisbon the population of Licia attacked government appraisers assessing church property in Portuga l. The clash highlights tensions over church lands and state property evaluation.

Lisbon Licia Portugal

Natives Revolt in Angola and Portuguese West Africa

Reports from Lisbon state natives rose against colonial rule at Lu noa Fitu'lla and nearby settlements in Portuguese West Africa, attacking European outposts and prompting military responses from authorities.

Lisbon Angola West Africa Lunoa Fitu Lla

Testifies Against Camorra Leader in Cucdolo Murders

INTERBO Italy Tarantelli head of Neapolitan police testified at Camorra trial. He examined the case and said the murder showed characteristics typical of Camorra operations.

Camorra Interbo Italy Tarantelli Gennaro Cucdolo

Honest Medicines Versus Fakes and Foley Remedies Endorsement

President Taft’s message on amending the Pure Food and Drugs law omits reference to Foley's Honey and Tar Compound and Foley Kidney Pills while asserting standard medicines. Foley's Honey and Tar has stood for over three decades as a premier remedy for coughs colds and respiratory ailments for all ages. Foley Kidney Pills are praised for effectiveness and merit in counteracting kidney-related issues.

Taft Foley

Canadians Speak For Reciprocity in West Winnipeg Meeting

In West Winnipeg a large audience heard Frank Oliver interior minister and J. H. Ashdown liberal candidate advocate reciprocity with the United States. Oliver argued it would move Canada into the U S market and stressed freedom of trade with friends to the south over strict eastern trade. Ashdown urged loyalty as doing the best for one’s country.

Associated Press Winnipeg Frank Oliver Interior J. H. Ashdown Oliver Assembly Canada United States East Ashdown

Hall's Texas Wonder Promises Kidney and Bladder Cure

Advertises Hall's Texas Wonder claiming to treat Kidney and Bladder troubles Rheumatism Gravel Diabetes Neuralgia and weak backs with one bottle often curing. Urges written testimonials. Dr B W Hall 2926 Olive St St Louis MO. Sold by druggists.

Hall Texas Wonder B. W. Hall Olive St St. Louis

New pews for Bay City church to be installed

New pews for the Christian church in Bay City Texas will be installed immediately. J M Brown won the contract and will begin work in a few days. Architects Behles and Boclhauwe are listed at 228 West Commerce Street.

Bay City Tex Christian Church of J. M. Brown Behles Boclhauwe West Commerce Stret

New Rice At Bay City Leads 1911 Crop

M T Huebner, famed local farmer, delivered the second new rice lot of 1911 to market in Bay City yesterday, fetching 8.10 per hundredweight. Local rice crop is very fine with Huebner's stand out as exceptionally good. Foley Kidney Pills advertise relief for kidney and bladder issues with tonic benefits. King Pattison Drug Co.

Bay Clee Bay City Tex M. T. Huebner Huebner King & Pattison Drug Co

Aeroplanes to Join German Army Maneuvers Near Allona

Hamburg reports aeroplanes will participate in German army maneuvers near Allona starting August 26 overcoming failures of balloon directed observation. In Texas, American Surety and Casualty Company of Houston deposits 50 000 in approved securities with the state treasury as a prerequisite to doing business in Texas.

Arroctatad Press Hamburg Allona Surety Company Austin Tex American Surety and Casualty Company Houston Surety and Casualty Company Texas

Operation May Give Blind Boy His Light

Dewey Cantrell a blind deaf and dumb 12 year old undergoes a delicate needle operation in Atlanta to restore sight. He has been educated through touch with Miss Emelia Ayres guiding object naming and palm spelling. Supported by William Wade of Germantown Pa he hopes to see and expresses eagerness despite progress. Dewey's home is in Boiling Springs.

Associated Press Atlanta Little Dewey Cantrell Dewey Emelia Ayres Boiling Springs

Venezuela Grants Large Concession for City Improvements

The government signed a concession for Caracas to receive an extensive water supply, sanitary and sewer systems, and paving. General Chalbaud sails for London to negotiate sale of the concession to English interests along with a bank concession and a ten million dollar navigation monopoly transfer to English capitalists. A five year salt monopoly was also granted.

Associated Press Caracas Venezuela Ramon del Gardo Chalbaud London Republic Amazon

Mother's Friend Advertises Relief for Expectant Mothers

An easing notice touts Mother's Friend as an external oil emulsion helping prepare the body for childbirth. The ad claims it reduces suffering and aids recovery, urging buyers to visit drug stores or request a free booklet from the Atlanta company for expectant mothers.

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