Advertisement claims Swamp Root cured kidney troubles in 1906
A December 1906 newspaper testimonial from A M Williamson of Brewton states kidney pain, sleeplessness, and weight loss were eased after using Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root. After three months relief from gravel and at year end full cure claimed, with a note of thanks and notarized witness.
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Cedar Creek
A. MD Williamson
Brewton
John Purifoy, JR
Escambia
Ata
Bem
Swamp-Kool Sample Offer From Kilmer Co Ad
A note to Der Hulme Co in Riveharmton New York promotes Swamp-Kool with a sample bottle to convince buyers and mentions two booklets on the Widneys and bladder. It urges including the San Antonio Light and advertises four cent and one dollar stove bottles for sale.
Arrest of R Aguind by U S Officers Reported
Dispatch from Nogales Arizona says R Aguind was arrested by U S officers after raids in Sque Prieta area. Troops moved from Agua Prieta to bolster federal forces along the Sonora border. Captain Romar and Captain Buelna were reported killed in clashes with federal troops during the pursuit.
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Prieta
Sque Prieta
Agua Pr
Indicted men face trial in Brownsville federal court
A Brownsville grand jury indicted Sheriff Amador Sanchez Jose Sanchez Ali tonto Magnon Severo Villareal Eans tine Garcia Cenchio Gareta Tetiro Sanchez Vital Ortis and others on United States neutrality law violations tied to a religious movement. Trials begin Monday with deputies to serve warrants. five men held in custody. Pedro Gonzales arrested on related charges.
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Laredo
Tex
Amador Sanchez
Joss Sanchez
Alitonto Magnon
Severo Villareal
Eanstine Garcia
Cenchio Gareta
Tetiro Sanchez
Vital Ortis
Brownsville
United States Neutrality Lawa
Brownsvile
Brawnyville
Pedro Gonzales
United States
Marscal
Joseph Berthelo
Miss Maker
Lnem
Metulueh
Hrownsville
Toyperroy
Dentty
Maveriai
Reyes Seciemtaty Arrested Near Border
Vina special to the Herald reports the arrest of Reyes Mutana, secretary under federal grand jury, for violating neutrality laws near Sum Pordece, about several miles from the border.
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Reyts Mutana
Secratary Uond
Faderal Grand Jury
Sum
Reyistas Seize Town Reported After Attack Near Monterey
A report claims Reyista forces occupied a town near Monterey without resistance as General Reyes is said to be advancing toward Monterey. Officials doubt the report and note federal reinforcements north of Monterey. The Mexican army strengthens at Lampoxsi amid the unsettled situation.
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Pyyess
Mexico
San Luis Potosi
Catorament
Genérel Revers
Revolution 15 Certai n Downfall of Madero
An official from the south predicts a new Mexican revolution within three weeks with a first blow to unseat Madero within three months. Registas are gathering forces along the Rio Grande and federal officers are rallying to the new revolutionary leader.
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Mexico
Rio Grande
Ding
Madero
South
Russia may end relations with U S over treaty breach
A contested House resolution threatened to end diplomatic ties with Russia over alleged treaty violations and race and religion discrimination. The Sulzer proposal, debated December 11, urged termination of the 1833 treaty, with notice to Russia to take effect one year after notification. A Christmas cheer item notes plans for open donation days next week.
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Russia
U.S
Olmatead
Sulzer
House
Senate
House of Representatives of
United States
Congress
Plre
Notlicitior
Plans for Christmas Cheer Drive in San Antonio
A citywide effort to unite San Antonio into one city with festive cheer was outlined at a Plaza theater meeting led by Mrs. 4. W. Houston. Committees were formed to organize donations of clothing, food, toys, and candies with a headquarters at the old Hertzberg store on West Commerce Street, and a finance panel was named to solicit business support. Volunteers are urged to assist across the week, with a weekend distribution to needy homes and a goal of about 1600 in funds and goods.
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San Antonio
Plaza, Theater
4. W. Houston
Centre Committee
West
Commerce Street
Lloyd Spencer
Hertzberg
Comieren Street
Juinxegtt
Perry Lowly
Rolaya
Joseph Emerson Simith
Bert J. McLean
Lo Wallelten
JL. B. Olege
Casey
Tomorrety
Tomorrety.l
Embelon
Biltralo
Mr. Kane Dleton
Monarn
Dio
Chi Mikes
Pancha
Baskin
Tad Bultimipre
Pancho
Hig Nop
Christine Unie
Orpea
Ford
Heling
Santa Chad
Renee
Texno Bread Not Good Says Texas Commissioner
In his fourth annual report ending August 34, 1411, Commissioner Abbott harshly critiques Texas bread quality, noting dirt, improper handling, and moisture issues in many loaves. He contrasts this with improved milled milk quality and warns against adulteration in dairy practices while urging better cow health to curb contamination.
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Sfianat
Tex
Pure
Pond Sobmissioner J
Abbott
Texas
Lin
Jie
Lexus
Dairymatt
Political upheaval quoted in San Antonio amid Mexican revolt
An eyewitness report from Austin dated December 14 describes factions allied against Porfirio Diaz and a San Antonio stay of two weeks. The piece notes many officers deserting the federal army, with about 100 ready to act at a signal, while references to General Reyes and other leaders hint at a broader Mexican revolution and shifting loyalties.
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Porfirio Dis
Madete
San Antonio
Tulbuahua
Durango
Maz
Reyes
Dexteo
Jre
Sor
Antonio
San Antonio Ranks Fourth in Building Activity
San Antonio stands fourth among principal southwest cities for eleven months ending November 1921 in building operations. Dallas leads with 184,422, Hart Worth (Fort Worth) 2,919,942, Houston 2,196,236, San Antonio 1,818,274, Little Rock 1,582,944, total 13,605,723. November activity shows Dallas 683,872, San Antonio 157,200, Houston 145,193, Little Rock 91,628, Fort Worth 63,050.
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San Antonio
Southwest
Southwestern ‘Telegraph and Telephone Company
Dallas
Hart Worth
Houston
Little Rock
Otal
Houston Yard
Fort Worth Sith
Atlantic liners carry vast Christmas money to world
New York reports that the city will ship around ten million dollars abroad in the Christmas season. Over the past ten days the post office processed more than six million dollars in money orders for overseas delivery, with Great Britain leading the totals at about 1.39 million and other nations following.
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Associated Fresh
New York
New Yorks
Mer
Tits City
Interurban Extension Plans Stir Brownsville Farming Hopes
Brownsville area farming prospects rise with news of an extended interurban line from San Benito to Santa Maria and potentially to the coast. Officials and residents discuss parallels to earlier routes, with local figures outlining anticipated economic and regional connections and future feasibility.
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San Zenito
Santa Maria
Brownsville
Tudge Gaorge P. Brown
Brownswie
Chapin Drial
Susta Maria
Jidge Brown
Portian
Aged Mexican Newsboy Des in San Antonio Deepens Old Exile Tale
Prospero Villarent, an aged exile from Mexico during the Diaz era, was known in San Antonio as a newsboy until the 1911 ascension of Francisco I. Madero. He died December 12 in Mexico City after years of flight from Diaz, leaving a son Antonio Villarreal aligned with Madero and two notable daughters. The family once owned property in Lampatoy, Mexico, but fled to avoid revolutionary activity, later spending five years in St. Louis before settling in San Antonio. Prospero, once wealthy, lived on sale of papers, his cane and bundle a familiar morning and evening sight at Houston Street and Aymue.
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Prospero Villarent
Mesico
Lwolt Knoyo
San Antonio
Prancisco J. Madero
Mexico
Mexico City
Antonio Villareal
Tyas
Magon Brothers
Madero
Villareal
Cay
Prospero Villareal
Lampatoy
Diex
Antonio
St. Louis
Mide
Prospero
Houston Street
Aymue
SHOW GIRLS FOUND NOT GUILTY BY JURY
The jury acquitted Killian, Grakant, and Jithel Conrad of one count of murder related to W B D Stole at the Honalre hotel. They were released after the judge dismissed assault with intent to kill and directed consideration of lesser charges. Both defendants faced emotional reactions. the crowd outside cheered as they left in a taxi.
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Naw
Yori
Dee
Atcen
Killian
Grakant
Jithel Conrad
W. B.D. Stole
Honalre
Aegault
Nenautt
Miey Conrad
Hytte 1
Lilian Grtbars
Leavinis
Wriven
Dinnoe
Lecture Arranged by Youn Men's Business League
At a directors meeting of the Young Men's Business League held yesterday afternoon at St Anti NYhile committees were appointed to arrange details for former Missouri Governor York to speak here January 4 under the organization's auspices.
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Youn Men's Business League
St. Anti
K. HW. Powell
D. A
Annual Ride Begins for Army Officers
Major Ariher W. Yates and Major Pelir Murry of the infantry left this afternoon to begin the first part of a ninety mile drill prescribed for all officers. They rode thirty miles north toward San Antonio tonight, plan to camp tomorrow night, and finish as scheduled Monday morning. The committee will rest Sunday and Monday while winds camp, aiming to complete the task.
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Ariher W. Yates
Qnard Tevnideter
Pelir Murry
Wenly-Severa
Tor Sam Houston
Murry
Yate
Yates
Wil
San Antonio
Fternoon
Chey
Mordey
Carrey
Luiel
Tivan
Drainage plan targets vast swamp lands to boost US farming
Plan discussed at National Drainage congress envisions draining millions of acres of swamp lands from Potomac headwaters to Florida Everglades. Proponents cite possible cotton yields and low drainage cost per acre, with canals to aid cheap transport and flood control. The project aims to hold floodwaters in reservoirs and secure water in dry seasons.
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States Congress
Potomac River
Everglade
Florida
Matt Russell
Coba
San Antonio
Chicago
Texas
National Irrigation Congress
Russell
National Drainage Congress
New Orleans
Jinmicuse
United Blates
Tussell
Mississippi
Missouri
Tridiana
Ingleers
George Washington
Virgina
Rus-sell
Markata
Chit
Mississipni
Niganuri
Tennesdée
Otter
Fiood Tie
San Antonio Medical Society Urges Owen Bill Support
The Bexar County Medical Society with 140 members petitions Congressman Slayden to back the Owen Health Department bill. Opposing factions claim the measure will raise medical standards and curb adulteration while preserving free practice for all sects.
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Uhst
Department of Health
Qwen National Board of Health
Cxing
Bexar County
Ueki
James la Slayden
Glayden Ia
Bo Slic
Bexar County Madicat Society
Slayden
la Malony Duggen
Thomas Dorbangt
W. A. King
Tuas
Labkford
de My J
Iallem
Tar
Garhart
Bexar County Medical Society
Owen
K. Disein
Restaurant brawl led to arrests on Monterey Street
Patrolman Cardinas charged Ethel Hurst and Ruth Mitchell after a Sunday afternoon affray in a restaurant on Monterey Street. Testimony described taunts and a knife or fork near Ruth as she claimed self defense. Judge Nex set bail at $16 and released one defendant to await further proceedings.
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Cardinas
Ithel
Hurst
Ruth Mitchell
Art
Ruth
Asevusinr
Knight Cleared of Fraud Charges in Local Case
WM Knight was acquitted of fraud charges in a Cedera county court trial. The jury, out overnight, found him not guilty after a tense session marked by suspense and earlier intense prosecutorial effort. Knight and his family received congratulations from supporters as the case concluded.
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Wunysville
Ale
Dee
W. Knight
Cedera Cour
Stret
Deo
Unclear fragmentary notice from Florida shipment event
Fragmentary OCR mentions a Florida location and a monetary figure related to a service or reception. Details are garbled with names and dates unreadable, unable to confirm specific entities or outcome.
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der. Hulme & Co
Riveharmton
N.Y
R. Aguiand
Pagene
Reyes Seciemtaty
Reyistas
Monterey
Regista
Cowles
West Commerce Street
Fyad
Bernard E. Beg
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Groot Ae ‘Ol. A. Wa
Bilya Heiman
Lideoy Weis
Lawrence F
Blackfacy
Wiliam Moore
Charles Robert
George J. Bow- Os
Mis
Tr Lackwood
J. H. Kirkpatrick
T. E._Conray
M. Maiff
George B. Bowen
East Comic Meme Street
Texno Bread Not Good Arts Commissioner
Pure Food Department of State
Austin
Wiehe Fidia Melee Amd
Tila Eamday
Wiehita
Vatata
Morersina
SAN Antonis
Bilding
Fuca
Brownsville Country
Vanderbite
Carnethiy Vanderbill
Fifth Avenue
Justin Flint, Jr
Vandebilt
Celnes
Guadalupe Fount Medical Association
Ro Knalle
Ar Ayie Stamps
Bonnow
Tor
Tina Satira Twaseheid
Catvin
Foley
Nidwalliae King Drug Co
Mexican Catal
Prospers Villavent
Young Mun Phin
Beoraldover
Nor Polk
Jimwary
Sally” Sante Clank
Ted Crore
Slavden
Boxar
Tan Mroytding Niathoral
Hearts Department
PTAC
Wanattacuin
Gad Wellows
Cara
Ces
G.go’s
SFLZ
Houston St
Knight
Cuttin
Perdlay
Attoship
Pensac Reserve
Biite
Rvath Associatrit EN
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