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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1911

Page

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Durian convoy attacked near Kazetoum amid Persian clash

Morgan Shuster awaits successor appointment as crowds protest. Reports from Shiraz describe a desperate fight near Kazetoum where Durian cavalry escorting Consul W. A. Smart faced heavy Bereslan attacks. Casualties were reported on both sides and Smart disappeared. Shuster remains under pressure amid cabinet opposition.

Paheran Tinatenea Shiraz Kazetoum W. A Sthart Sirus Kyaeroum Willes

Fractured Place Name List Of Visitors And Guests

A long list of personal mentions records numerous individuals visiting or staying at various Texas and nearby places including Beeville Fort Worth and Abilene. Names include Viidi Scoville Gunter Lagrival Crockett and others with varying affiliations and residences.

Agati Gunter Dude Higeiny Hauguearns Wort Dergr Siere Kawuert Sirs Cormetina Ghembelh Yiewbs Menger AuCar Fk Stent Tigse Dirk He Wilhiims Mra Musell Auredu Crookston Minn Tie Moagen T. Hybbell Wate Hits Taihe Ian Menger Ate Ah Mins V Howston Wad Crockett Grabany Chace Be Wiens Palevine Lele Dunes A. Ronis Sutherland Springs Buca A. Abietog Abilene Berar Istynitn Cone Mina Huicl Réese Mentveti Bexar Widl Bexar Tal Teinda Wimang Maveriel Amway Maverielt

Persian-Persian border incident and political unrest reported in London

Foreign office notes uncertainty over the fate of W A Smart commander believed captured near Kageroon during the Mehl engagement with Persian and Indian escort. Telegrams from Tabris report Amir Attehmet fleeing to Karsh as Turko-Persian unrest intensifies. Persia says it will scrutinize foreign officers for state reorganization while preserving cordial ties with Britain and Russia.

London Foreign Office Kageroon W. A. Smart Shirag Smart Peresla Tabris Amir ‘“Attehmet He Roital Karsh Azerbaijan Tubrig Democratic Movement Persia Great Britain Rureia

Persians Seek New Views with British and Russian Legations

The Persian government will consider new approaches to its relations with the British and Russian legations at Lehe as it weighs potential moves likely to affect lawful interests of the se governments in Persia.

Persia Persi Lehe

Obituary notices for Smith Roevartus Smilth and Willie Waller

Smith Roevartus Smilth aged four died after a brief illness yesterday afternoon in Sund erland Sysings and was brought to San Antonio for disposition. Mrs Smith a traveling salesman for M L Rothschild Chicago firm. Shelley Lor ing company holds remains awaiting family advisories. Walker Willie Waller aged 52 died Tuesday night at his Camaron street home. funeral at St Marys Church yesterday afternoon with interment at St Marys cemetery.

Smith Sutherland Sysings San Antonio Shelley-Loring Company Chicago Kansas City Walker Willie Waller St. Mary's Church SL Mursys

Two Wrestling Matches Set With Stone and Berg

Promoters announce two headline bouts featuring Charlic Stone vs John Berg and a winner from the Delivale match to collide with Stone. Negotiations finalize for Stone’s city appearance as dates align with January events and the Beethovan Hall card.

Sin Antonio Cans Beethoven Hall Charlic Stone Stone John Berg Grangle Berg Tiers Mary Portland Vic Ter San Ant Jone Deattle Cone Guke

Women Continue Christmas Cheer Donations to Help Needy

The Christmas Cheer association reports large donations of money, food, and clothing arriving at 339 West Commerce Street. Volunteers led by Mrs. Herbert B. Linscott organize ongoing deliveries, with 260 items launched this morning including 190 hats. An urgent appeal seeks fuel, bedding, shoes, and clothing for those in dire need, especially families facing cold conditions.

Mildred Brown Herbert B. Linsentt West Cormerce Street Christmas Cheer Association Jon Linsvont Linseatt Aasaibars Owork Mra Linscott Wheella Mra Brown Guyana A.W. Houston

Public May Attend Third Srind Chancelley Convention in San Antonio

An official notice from the general committee announces the opening of the first session of the third Srind Chancelley convention of the Alstrich Knights of Pythias in San Antonio. Events run December 2 to 4 at Ty P. cantle hall Market and Navarro with assemblies, luncheon, and receptions for Pythians and Sisters.

Srind Chanceller'y Alstrich Knights of Pythias San Antonio Genardinc Tha General Committee Ty. P. Cantle Market and Navarro Streets Beeson Mt. Whiuwsday Lancheon St. Anthony

Reyes to be taken to the capital for military trial

Referred to a future military court procedure, the former official Reyes faces charges for inciting rebellion. A jury will be drawn from military officers to preside, with General Pezo as chief magistrate. Orders target bringing Reyes to the capital by week’s end for trial.

Jai Alexandro Pezo Reyes Tia Peza Trevino Monterey

End of Mexican counter revolution seen in official circles

Austin reports that with General Bernardo Reyes's surrender officials expect the Mexican counter-revolution to end though border ranger forces may remain. Texas Adjutant General Hutchings prepares a statement on Texas costs for patrolling the border insurrection, estimating about 4090 dollars per month for three months and a total bill around 14 000 to 15 000 dollars, to be submitted to the federal government for reimbursement.

Austin Tex Bernardo Reyes Mexico Glenry Hutchings Te RS Ios Taft Stens

Extradition Decision in Reyes Case Draws Texas Aid

Houston December 27 The United States attorney for the Eastern District of Texas says he will discuss Bernardo Reyes extradition with Attorney General Wickersham. Judge McDaniel seeks transfer of Reyes case to Brownsville with related notices pending. Judge Burns and McDaniel plan to leave Houston for Townsville to open the Brownsville court.

Associated Press Houston Tax Lock Mela Emn Diatrict of Texas Bernardo Reyes Wickersham Gene Banan Waller McDaniel Nottes Reyes Bolin Burns Townsville Heownsville Mc Dante Nansea Governnor Webb Beanty J. FP. Mullaly Hh, G. Dickinson J. L Donnelley

Reyes and Madero era judged with leniency expected by San Antonio observer

Local Maderistas including T J Tehran in San Antonio believe General Bernardo Reyes will avoid the death penalty and receive a prison term for sedition. Predictions of leniency extend to Reyes’ eventual pardon by President Madero, while other figures linked to the uprising face varying outcomes.

Bernardo Reyes T. J. Tehran San Antonio J. Moltran Madero Coahuila Mexico Beltran Cartiin General Reyes Wive Prigan Beas Tong Ae Gome Reyes Jestat Nelson Charles N. Wueal American Hook & Uritrting Company Mexican City Republic Mr. Went Ils William Nagel Crockett Hotes Madara Mr. West

General Reyes Surrenders and Seeks Amnesty

Senora Reyes recounts telegrams from Generals Reyes Trevino and Gomez detailing Reyes surrender to Mexican authorities after a failed Linares confrontation. She says he acted to spare followers and hopes amnesty will allow his freedom as his son notes popular demand for peace.

Reyes Linares Mex Senora. Reyes San Antonio General Trevino Monterey General Reyes Marcelo Gomez Linarés Pedro Senora Peon del Velle Senora Reyes Senor del Vell Steyes General Reyés Mexico Senor del Valle Gulf Ruripe Tre Pre Yino Senore Reyes Eged

Telegram Says Reyes Sons Leave City to Join General

A telegram from Ignacio Reyes reports Bernardo and Alfonso Reyes have left Mexico City to join General Reyes, now believed in Linares, with plans to escort him to the Mexican capital. Alejandro Reyes notes the message, and confirms the brothers intend to reunite with their father.

Bers Reyes San Antonio Mexico General Reyes Bernardo Alfonso Alejandro Reyes Ignacio Reyes Mexico City Bernsrac Aiejandro Reyes Linares

No effect on Chapa trial from Reyes surrender say lawyers

The surrender of General Reyes will not affect Colonel Chapa s neutrality law trial slated for next Monday in Brownsville Attorney Chambers states Chapa plans a continuance motion if witnesses fail to appear He and his associate will travel Friday to Brownsville to prepare for trial and await service of subpoenas indicating readiness for trial if witnesses present Chapel is expected to be ready for trial

Trevino Alejandro Reyes General Reyes Mexico Reedu Linares Col F. A. Chapa Brownsville Chambers Chapa Chaps

Mexico Peace Seen After Reyes Surrender Reflects End of Strife

W C Trince of Hotel Ancien Montero declares Reyes surrender signals long peace for Mexico. Bruce says voters rejected arms calls showing public desire for peace and that the country will focus on rebuilding. Trince warns against freeing Reyes and notes political tensions as Monterey prepares for Grice’s return.

W. C. Trince Hotel Ancien Montero Bernardo Neyes Mexico Reves Bruce Heyes Republic General Reyes Mr. Bruce St. Anthony Truce Madero Finsly Reyes

La Follette Opens On Progressive Campaign Message

Senator La Follette spoke to business leaders in Youngstown Ohio on December 27 outlining Wisconsin progressivism. He called the movement a people’s cause, cited regulation of utilities and railroads, economic stability, and rising public trust as proof of success. He warned against complacency while praising reform as statewide and national guidance.

Associated Prse Youngstown Ohio Wisconsin LaFollette

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