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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1913

Page

20

Clogged Bowels a Menace to Health

A health notice promotes Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure for constipation and related illnesses. It claims permanent relief, trains stomach and bowel muscles, and offers affordable bottles with a money back guarantee. Readers in North Carolina and beyond are urged to request a free sample by mailing their address.

Dr. Caldwell Caldwell Decia Wood Little River Academy North Carolina W. B Caldwell Washington St Monticello Ill

Long Fourth Court opinion affirms part and reverses part

One of the longest opinions on record from the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals was handed down this morning. Associate Justice Anton N. Mourland authored a nearly 75 page ruling affirming portions and reversing and rendering others in Wichita Falls Compress Co et al vs W L Moody Co from Dallas County.

Fourth Court of Civil Appeals Wichita Falls Compress Company Et al W. L. Moody & Co Dallas County Anton N. Mourland Fraternal Mystic Circle Ella Hansen Fayette Wichita Falls Compress Company Dallas Lange Soap Co Charles Boelhauwe Bexar Henry Judson C. R. Bell Matagor Brenham Halle Seethers Washington

Payment of Costs Granted Ameri can National Insurance Company vs Refugio Rodriguez

Court records show payment of costs granted in the case Ameri can National Insurance Company versus Refugio Rodriguez from Bexar. A motion to rehear was granted in the suit A A D O Bannon et al versus R G Pleasants from Fort Bend.

American National Insurance Company Refugio Rodriguez Bexar D. O'Bannon

Subscriptions Grow for Orphans Home Fund

Committees of women report progress in raising funds for the Protestant Orphans Home. Several thousand dollars have been gathered by about a dozen workers, and a general campaign aims to reach $30,000. Mrs. C. C. Gibbs leads out-of-town solicitations, with contributions coming from outside San Antonio for a modern home.

Orphans’ Home Fund C. C. Gibbs Orphan's Home San Antonio

Seven Reform Bills Introduced in New York Senate

Albany Feb 5 Seven bills drafted by Governor Sulzer on stock exchange reforms were introduced in the Senate today. They propose a maximum interest rate on call loans while leaving open whether to incorporate the stock exchange.

Albany N. Y Sulzer Senate Stock Exchange

Sunday School Workers Meet in Brownsville

The Rio Grande Valley Sunday School Association begins a two day session in Brownsville Texas with John E Snavely of Harlingen presiding and about fifty delegates from outside points in attendance.

Brownsville Tex Rio Grande Valley Sunday School Association John E. Snavely Harlingen

Opposition to Full Crew Bill Sparks Cattlemen and Railroads Clash

Cattlemen and railroad representatives meet at the Cattlemen's Exchange to oppose the full crew bill in the lower house. They argue it imposes onerous requirements, including five men on most trains and seven on switching jobs, with electric lines and perishable shipments bearing the heaviest burdens. A petition to the Legislature is planned after the House first reading, with labor unions backing the measure and rail workers aligned against it.

Cattlemen's Exchange Taylor

Crack marksman touts Plant Juice remedy in Dallas

Texas traveler F M Faurote of Dallas declares Plant Juice cures his liver stomach and rheumatism and keeps a bottle with him. He endorses Plant Juice as a natural remedy for digestion liver kidneys bowels and general fatigue and recommends Fischer's as the sale point.

Texas F. M. Faurote McKinney Avenue Dallas Faurote Dupont Powder Company United States Fischer's

Rail bill faces railroads and cattlemen opposition

A Taylor bill aiming to curb motor cars lacks penalties for flagmen and others whose negligence causes wrecks. Railroads warn it could force them to abandon planned motor passenger service between San Antonio Sutherland Springs and Del Rio. Organizers plan petitions or delegations to the Legislature as cattlemen and rail execs weigh amendments or defeat.

San Antonio Sutherland Springs Here del Rio

Fire wagon crashes into wood wagon. rider hurt

Victoriano Leos, a Mexican wood peddler, was hurled from his wagon when Fire Company No. 4’s steamer crashed into his wagon on West Romana near North Flores Street during a lumber pile blaze at Kuntz Albaugh Lumber. Leos sustained a sprained ankle and facial injuries as his wagon wrecked and the fire team escaped unharmed.

Victoriano Leos Fire Company No. 4 Leos West Romana North Flores Street Kuntz- Albaugh Lumber Company Leal Street Leas Luter

Evangelist Sid Williams to Speak at Calvary Baptist

Evangelist Sid Williams will preach tonight at Calvary Baptist Church on The Sin Against the Holy Spirit. Evening services start at 7 45 and last night’s revival gathering was the largest yet. Mary Hump, 63, died at a local sanitarium and will be buried in Smiley, Texas, after services conducted by Shelley Loring.

Sid Williams Calvary Baptist Church W. W. Lee Hump Mary Hump Ireland San Antonio P. W. Hump Smiley Gonzales County Texas Shelley-Loring Undertaking Company

Freak Chicken Hatches with Two Bodies One Head

Deputy Sheriff Sam C. Slack keeps a one headed chicken with two bodies at 518 Avenue C. The two bodies have separate legs but share a single head while nearby Mrs. Slack hatched the strange fowl among a brood.

Sam C. Slack Avenue C

Paris Votes to Issue Bonds in Bond Election

Paris Texas voters defeated all amendments to the city charter in the election but approved the bond issue for public improvements. The report also notes Stanley Bowdle near Clifton as a notable figure and references a New York Tribune correspondent on wood pulp silk substitutes.

Paris Tex Stanley Bowdle Nicholas Longworth Congress Clifton Cincinnati The New York Tribune

Mayors testimony in Peach trial reveals blood on knife debate

In Aiken during prosecutorial testimony at the Peach trial, Mayor Herbert E. Gyles described discussions with Mrs Beach after the assault and the attempt to hire a negro detective. Experts testified on the knife alleged to bear blood stains while defense and prosecution prepared further witnesses as progress lagged. Also, Waxahachie moves to sue railroads for 16 000 in penalties over grade crossing flagmen.

Aiken 8. C Frederick O. Beach Herbert E. Gyles Beach Holly Gyles Hastings Wyman Jr Wyman Boydon Mims Columbia Mims Augusta Dr. Partridge Dr. Wyman Waxahachie Tex Katy Brazos Valley

Vinci proves miracle cure for child’s long illness

Mrs. Adelaide Mulloy of Winthrop Massachusetts praises Vinci for curing a girl plagued by diphtheria bronchitis and stomach trouble after five years of treatment. The letter claims ten pound gain and astonishing improvement with Vinci, noting it contains cod liver oil properties without the oil. A. M. Fischer of San Antonio offers money back if it fails and touts Saxo Salve for eczema.

Vinci Adelaide Mulloy Winthrop Mass A. M. Fischer San Antonio Texas

Notable Guests Arrive Escorted by San Antonio Hotels

A long list of visitors registers at the city hotels including J E Whiteselle of Corsicana and J Martin of Houston at the Menger and Crockett respectively. Others from Dallas, Mon terey, Crystal City, Corpus Christi, Beeville, and New Orleans check in at the Bowie, St. Anthony, Gunter, Savoy, Bexar, and Menger as city hosts welcome business travelers and touring parties.

J. E. Whiteselle Corsicana Tex Menger Hotel J. Martin Houston Crockett John F. Garner H. E. Rosher Kansas City San Antonio Bowie Hotel G. M. Earley Gunter Hotel F. T. Johnson Corpus Christi Savoy Hotel F. M. Moore and Son Gober Uvalde Thc City Bexar Hotel David M. Picton Rockport Menger B. B. Brown Range W. F. Foust Monterey Mex Clarence F. Low New Orleans St. Anthony Hotel G. C. Simmons Flatonia Gunter John Teague Beeville Savoy E. M. Tom and Campbellton Bexar J. S. Cullenam St. Anthony R. C. Boetcher Schulenburg R. M. Burks Pearsall W. F. Pettus Goliad Charles A. Murray New York Willl J. C. Ramsey Lampasas Crockest Hotel J. F. Mulhall Bryan Bowie O. Brown Gilmore Brown Archie Sykins City N. R. Powell Pettus N. B. Ware Jr Yorktown Crockett Hotel C. 8. Jackson Brownwood, Tex W. I. Geer Waco Charles EB. Nickels Dallas L. Praughlin J. H. Armstrong Sanderson Harlandale J. Frederick Shepard Guanajuato Simpson Mississippi Henry Mayer Grand Island Neb Geo. D. Hope Geo D. Hope J. P. Fleming Emporia Kas Wilcox Ohio Della Madden Chicago W. M. Spear Mason City Geo, Kidd, Jr Geo. Kidder CC. E. Morris H. W. Osgood Marcelleg Ill Alvin Carstensin Boerne Reynolds Forres Laredo Wm. J. Smith Salt Lake City Utah A. I. White O. Morg T. J. Anderson Southern Pacific George B. Haynes G. E. Chase Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad

Cascarets For Quick Relief Of Bilious Indigestion

The ad describes biliousness with sour stomach, belching, gas, and constipation. It promotes Cascarets to sweeten the stomach, remove sour undigested food and gases, reduce bile, and move waste matter, promising relief by morning after one dose tonight.

Ely's Cream Balm Clears Stuffy Noses Quickly

Advert shows Ely's Cream Balm relieving head catarrh and nasal congestion by applying a small amount in the nostrils. It promises instant air passage relief, reduced discharge, and quicker recovery from colds and sore throats by morning.

Ely

Banks Violate Law on Real Estate Loans, Sol Wexler Alleges

Sol Wexler, a New Orleans banker, told the House Currency Reform Committee that national banks in the South openly violate the national banking law by lending on real estate mortgages. He urged amending the law to legalize such loans with strict eight month limits to let farmers make crops. He argued farmers are the only group barred from using stock collateral to obtain credit at national banks.

Washington, D. C National Bank South Sol Wexler Orleans Louisiana Mississippi Ala Wexer

Ex-governors preside at Missionary Laymen's session

Chattanooga Tenn February reports a notable feature of the 1st Missionary Laymen's Convention with three ex governors in attendance. The morning session was presided by ex Governor Longino of Mississippi and the afternoon by Lieutenant Governor C A Smith of South Carolina with ex Governor W S Jennings of Florida set to preside over the night session.

Chattanooga Tenn St Missionary Longino Missi C. A. Smith South Carolina W. S. Jennings Florida

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