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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1913

Page

2

Kitchen displays dominate Starch Foods show in Newton area

The exhibition features Newton-Weller-Wagner Co detailing modern kitchen layouts with gas ranges, cabinets, refrigerators, and pans. Wolff & Marx shows Snowy-White linen and table pieces while American Cleanser Co promotes Best-Yet cleanser. Richter bakery presents Butter-Krust bread and San Antonio Macaroni Co offers various pastas and noodles.

Newton-Weller-Wagner Company Wolff & Marx Company American Cleanser Company Richter Bakery San Antonio Chickering Piano Company Acoustigrande Mayor Piano Company

Orner Murder Trial Nears End in Midland Case

The state of Texas v Agnes Orner in Midland Texas nears conclusion after three prior trials for the murder of her daughter Lillie at Paso. Defense lawyers plan no testimony from Mrs Orner as arguments begin this afternoon.

Midland Tex State of Texas Agnes Orner Lillie Paso

Cardui credited with saving Mrs Johnson after fall

In Duffield Virginia a mother explains she fell over a cuspidor and suffered severe back pains. She credits Cardui the woman’s tonic for restoring her strength and easing pain. She urges other women to try it and offers to share more information from Chattanooga Medicine Co.

Cardus Cardui N. B Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga

Americans Homeless Driven Into Streets

Rebels attacked trains and burned freight cars as refugees fled toward salinas and Monterrey. The southbound National line train suffered attacks near El Salado threatening passengers including Welsh workers and Bishop Eugene Hendrix. A northbound Mexico City bound train's fate remained unknown amid ongoing Mexican unrest and troop movements.

Bishop Hendrix Mexico City el Salado National Railroad National

Bandits Attack Tiro General Mine in Mexico

Bandits attacked the Tiro General mine seven miles from Charcos in San Luis Potosi. A group of Americans defended the mine. two bandits fell, one American defender wounded. Seven American women were escorted to Charcos station and reached San Luis Potosi safely. Other Americans seek trains to Ladero or Tampico for transport.

Tiro General Charcos San Luis Potosi American Smelting and Mining Company Mexico Ladero Tampico

Rioting in Chihuahua Reports From El Paso Dispatch

Special report from El Paso Texas dated February 13 describes Chihuahua the capital of Chihuahua state as under mob control. Rebels cut telegraph lines and attempted to dynamite the railroad. Ten rebels were seized by federal guards aboard a train from the city near Juarez. An American was among the prisoners.

Chihuahua City Mexico Juarez Chihuahua Pascual Orozco Jr Diaz Vasquez Madero Presidio Texas Steever EL Paso Tex

Killing of Two American Women Sparks Mexico City Tense

Ambassadors reports to President Taft detail the violence in Mexico City as two American women are killed. Officials weigh options for evacuations, potential naval moves to Vera Cruz or Tampico, and a possible First Army Brigade deployment while keeping Congress in mind.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Wilson Taft Philadelphia Mexico City Madero General Diaz Ambassador Wilson Knox Mexico Navy Department Badger Atlantic Guantanamo Vera Cruz Tampico Marine Corps Atlantic Coast Navy Yards Marine Force Panama Canal Zone War Department New York State Newport News San Domingo Congress Army-Navy Board Admiral Dewey Army Navy Dewey Wood Wotherspoon Weaver Coast Artillery Crozier Osterhaus and Vreeland Potts Secretaries of War and Navy

Lustrous Hair For Women With Parisian Sage

Parisian Sage is promoted as a safe hair growth and dandruff remedy for women. It claims to prevent falling hair grayness and baldness, keeps scalp clean, and promotes thick hair without poisons or falsifying dyes. Sold in drug stores for fifty cents.

Bandits Fire On Train Near Il Salado In Mexico Escape

Passengers report a southbound Saltillo train was attacked by rebels near Il Salado. An engineer backed the train to Saltillo after bandits set fire to a freight car. Bishop Hendrix and Dr. Winton, traveling from Saltillo, reached San Antonio aboard today's train.

Ice Mexico City National Lines Saltillo Mexico The National el Salado Necaxa Mexican Light and Power Company Monterey Tampico Vera Cruz Juan Peppe Wells Fargo Express Walter M. Hipp Eugene R. Hendrix Methodist Episcopal Church Kansas City City of Mexico Los Charcos KE. R. Hendrix Methodist Episcopal Church, South G. B. Winton Board of Missions San Antonio St. Anthony Hotel Il Salado Hendrix Winton Bishop Hendrix

Japanese Influx Into Mexico Alarms Officials

More than five thousand Japanese and several hundred Germans crossed from the United States into Mexico in the past days. Consul Lozano reported to Consul Esteva that the crossing appeared from California and that border points saw large numbers, especially at Laredo. Officials plan further inquiry and may inform President Madero.

United States Mexico Lozano Laredo Manuel A.esteva Esteva New Laredo Madero Mr. Lozano California el Paso Zang Eagle Pass Texas

Refugees Bring Body of Mrs Bishop to Keene

Mrs. John Ashley wife of the auditor of the National Railways of Mexico arrived in San Antonio with the body of her mother Mrs. W. R. Bishop who died in the City of Mexico as rebels fired. Accompanied by Mrs. W Holbrook they passed through danger zones on the way to Keene New Hampshire for interment after reaching Laredo and San Antonio. The Mexico City northbound train fate remains unresolved.

John Ashley National Railways of Mexico San Antonio W. R. Bishop City of Mexico Ashley W. Holbrook National Holbrook

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