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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1912

Page

10

Five Italians implicated in Mrs Hall murder face New York electrocution

A rush to executions looms as E F Davis prepares to carry out eight death sentences at Sing Sing Auburn and Clinton prisons. The group includes Lorenzo Cali Vincenzo Cona Flipio de Marco Salvatore de Marco and Angel Guista for the Yorktown Hall killing. Additional inmates face death for separate New York crime.

New York New York State E. F. Davis Corning N.Y Sing Sing Auburn Clinton Henry Hall Yorktown Westchester County Santo Zanzo Hall Lorenzo L. Cali Vincenzo Cona Flipio de Marco Salvatore de Marco Angel Guista Sing Sing Prison Joseph Ferrone Lso New York City John W. Collins Thomas Lynch John Matuszewski Charles Schaeffer Buffalo State Prison Department Matuszewski

Bridal Ducking Marks Rural Oklahoma Wedding

In Headrick Oklahoma a wedding celebration for J. W. Richardson and Mrs. Lulu McCoy turned chaotic as the bride and groom were ducked in a two foot muddy tank. The bride’s attire was ruined. the groom needed help and borrowed clothes to rejoin the crowd as family joined the prank.

Headrick Okla J. W. Richardson Lulu McCoy

Fort Parker Massacre and the Parker Colony Story

In 1835 a Parker colony settled near Anderson in Grimes County Texas. Fort Parker was attacked in May 1836 by Comanches and Kiowas, killing Captain Parker and many settlers, while others were captured or mutilated. Cynthia Ann Parker and Quanah Parker later emerged as notable figures from the aftermath.

Grimes County Anderson Montgomery Jesse Grimes A. J. Lowell Kenneth L. Anderson Stephen F. Austin Silas M. Parker John Parker James Parker L. T. H. Plummer Benjamin Parker Elisha Anglin Abraham Anglin Elisha Samuel Frost Seth H. Bath George E. Dwight J. Nixon Nixon Plummer Kellogg Colorado Williams Huldaman Parker Texas Fort Parker Mexico Bastrop John Berry Hannah Berry John Bates Andrew Jackson Joseph Berry Houston Edward Burleson Burleson Berrys Santa Anna San Jacinto Boy Foster Captain Parker Spear Fort Houston Palestine Quanah Parker

Scalp Disease Healed After Cuticura Use

In Muskogee Oklahoma Mrs D W McClellan reports a year long scalp condition with heavy flaking and itching. After trying Cuticura Soap and Ointment as directed for four weeks her scalp healed and hair regrew. The ad also promotes Cuticura for rough chapped hands and offers free samples and a Skin Book.

Muskogee Okla D. W. McClellan Cuticura Dept. T Boston

Steer Wrecks Red Auto Near Elkhart Ind

A speeding red automobile carrying C. B. Frye and four family members from Middletown Ohio was wrecked when a crazed steer dashed into it near Elkhart Indiana. The steer was shot after the crash. no one in the party was seriously injured.

Chicago C. B. Frye Middletown Ohio Elkhart Ind

Nine Year Wait For Brazil Engagement

Miss Ida Hilda Gernhardt asks Rev. E B McMannis in Santa Cruz Brazil to wait nine years for marriage or allow cancellation. He is bound by a ten year contract, runs a tobacco and coffee venture, and cannot return soon. She cites health and family concerns as reasons to postpone.

St. Louis Ida Hilda Gernhardt Temple Place EB. J. McMannis Santa Cruz Brazil Miss Gernhardt South America McMannis Concordia Seminary

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