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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1911

Page

8

Cudabura Remedies Advocate for Skin Disease Cure

A testimonial from W A Armstrong of Corbin Kentucky dated May 24 1911 extols Culicura Remedies as a cure for a severe back skin disease marked by pimples sores and itching. He claims drastic improvement within weeks and near full recovery after months and endorses free samples and a $2 booklet offered by Potter Drug and Chemical Co. Dept 274 Boston.

Kent W.A. Armstrong Corbin Kay Potter Drug & Cbem Dept Boston

Wichita double burial surprises mourners

Mr and Mrs George Bailey, lifelong Wichita residents born on the same day, died within four hours of each other. Both were buried in one grave, with Bailey a Civil War veteran dying at home and his wife dying in an Osawatomie asylum. Neither knew the other was ill.

Associationd Wichita Kans George Bailey Bailey Ossawatomie Sans

General Hodges Dead 3

Major General Charles J. Hodges U S A died at his home after months of illness. Born in Rhode Island on March 18 1847 he joined the Civil War at age 14 and served until retirement March 14. He leaves a wife and one son Carol R Ages first lieutenant Twenty ninth Army now at Port Jervis Governors Island New York.

Associated Press Washington Dac Charles J. Todges U. S.A Red Neral Hodges Rhode Is Manent Establishment Sim Carol R. Ages Leutenant Intry Port Jays Ernor's Island New York

Revolutionists Demand Election as China Moves to Republic

Shanghai dispatch reports Sun Yat Sen and Wu Ting Fang consolidating leadership with a united revolutionary front. Rebels near Pukow press for immediate presidential election and a republic, while Yuan Shikai appears to favor a republic with safeguards for the imperial clan and Manchu people. The plan foresees a national convention within thirty days to declare the form of government.

TRESH Shanghai Tang Shang Yi Xuan Shi Kai China Peking Sun Yat Sen Aig Wu Ting Fang Nanking

Yuan Shi Kai seeks Manchu approval for national assembly on government form

Premier Yuan Shi Kai has sent a proposal from Shanghai to Manchus in Peking asking for a special national assembly to decide the future form of government. If the Manchus back the plan, the decision will be issued as an edict and made public later today.

Pukow Cheng Hsun Yuen Shi Kai China Manthus Shanghai Yuan Shi Kai Peking National Assembly Cime Nani As

Reports Order RESTORED in Amoy district

AP dispatch from Amoy reports that northern coast expedition forces restored quiet in towns like Chuan Chow and Ingchoon, but country districts remain serious with strong resistances. two villages burned by troops for harboring robbers as Hal-An clan fighting subsides during troop presence. Ground breaking planned for a new veterinary hospital in Lockhart Texas to aid rising demand from thoroughbred stock, on Main and Walnut streets.

Associated Pressamoy China Lockhart Tex C. W. Reagan Main Walnut Streets Fina Atook

Continue Trials of Chicago Policemen

Inspector Johny Wheeler Captain Patrick J. Harding and Lieutenants Daniel Kelliher George T Prim and John B Enright face trial before the civil service commission on charges of incompetency inefficiency and neglect of duty. They supervised the south side district where Wheeler has long served as commanding officer. Previous inspectors Dorman and Revare were dismissed. Captain Harding would be the second captain tried after Captain Baers case. Lieutenant Hanley was tried with Revere and dismissed. two lieutenants Ambrose and Howard were dismissed with Dorman.

Rytv Associated Press Chicago Johny Wheeler Patrick J. Harding Daniel Kelliher George T. Prim John B. Enright Civil Service ‘Commission South Side District Wheeler Dorman Revare Civil Service Commission Harding Baers Hanley Revere

Adoption Honor Confers Name to Miss Green by Merritt

Leonidas Merritt of Duluth, a witness in the congressional steel inquiry, acted as sponsor and conferred the adoption honor upon Miss Green. The Chippewa chiefs of the Nikaniss band Jare are noted as deceased, leaving Merritt empowered to confer the honor.

Leonidas Merritt Duluth Congressional Steel Merritt Miss Green

Violet Byesley Missing Girl Believed in Chicago

Associated Press reports that Violet Byesley missing since November 3 may have had several romances. Police find she was given a diamond ring by a police lieutenant, but later confusion led to plans to continue the hunt as of today.

Associated Press Chicago Violet Byesley Inspector Hunt Violet

Trust case extension in U S Steel suit Dec 26

Federal Attorney Vreeland announces a further extension for filing papers in the government suit to dissolve United States Steel Corporation. Time moved from January to February 1 in the case against U S Steel and 30 other defendants. In Beaville Texas a fatal shooting occurred at a pool hall leaving P Garcia dead and Walter Smith jailed. Prince Adalbert, third son of the emperor, plans abroad trip likely to include New York and Boston.

She Associated Press Trenton N. J Vreeland United States Steel Corporation United States “Steel Corporation Iself Beaville Bheville Tex P. Garcia Walter Smith Smith Kaiser's America

Kentucky Girl Adopted as Chippewa Squaw in Washington

Miss Katherine Green of Henderson Kentucky was officially adopted into the Chippewa tribe in Washington after the ceremony months earlier, making her the first Kentucky girl to join the tribe.

Asstolatrap Press Duluth Minn Katherine Green Henderson Kentucky Washington

Capudine Headache Remedy Ad Claims Quick Relief

An old advertisement asserts Capudine cures headaches by targeting their cause whether due to bent cold grip stomach trouble or nervous strain. It promises rapid relief from feverishness aches and nervousness, claiming Capudine restores normal conditions, available in liquid dose at pharmacy counters.

Government study seeks crow stomach contents for economic value

The United States government aims to determine the crow’s economic impact by analyzing stomach contents. Henry W. Tsenshaw of the Biological Survey calls for material from crow stomachs, including fish crow and ravens, to assess food habits and potential effects on grain yields and bounty programs.

Henry W. Tenshaw Biological Survey Attll & Agelfen Upper Mississippi Long Island

Warmors' Institute to Meet in January 2013

Edward R B Kkone, commissioner of agriculture, announced that officers of the Texas State Farmers' Institute and the Farmers' Institute directors of the state department of agriculture will confer January 3 to outline plans for extensive farmers' institute work across Texas during 2013.

Warmors’ Institute Austin Edward RB. Kkone Agriculture Texas State Farmers’ Institute Farmers’ Institute Ula State Department of Agriculture Texas

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