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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1912
Page
3
Ozomulsion claims high efficiency via emulsified cod liver oil with glycerine and hypophosphites to boost nutrition and nerve tissue, advising it eases stomach irritation and aids lung infection. a 3 ounce bottle offered by mail from Ozomulsion, 548 Pearl Street, New York.
San Antonio will start a full fledged campaign for women suffrage. Prominent women in club and society circles have become deeply involved. The first definite steps are expected to be taken Saturday to launch the effort.
Fort Smith Arkansas February 27 The six round handicap fight between Battling Nelson former lightweight champion and Young Togo the Japanese boxer ended in a draw Nelson forfeited his end of the purse by failing to stop the Jap within the allotted rounds.
The New Orleans Southern league team beat the Isthmian all-stars 5 to 1 in the final game of the series, giving the American squad four wins in the five game set.
An advertisement claims Eckman's Alterative can cure or vastly improve consumption and related lung diseases. It includes a 1907 patient affidavit from Edna Finzer and urges readers to obtain the booklet and contact Eckman Laboratory in Philadelphia for more evidence.
Police trap network nets three suspects in the East River National Bank heist. Edward E. Kinsman known as Eddie Collins Jess Albruzzo and Gene Montani captured. Loot recovered partially including money in Kinsman Boston home. A fourth suspect Joseph Lamb named by police and a fifth arrested in Memphis Eugene Spline alias Frank Ford.
Chicago detectives seized two men aboard a southbound Illinois Central train in Memphis. The suspects James Keefe, 24, bellman, and Francis Ford, 28, clerk, both of Boston, were held on charges connected to the New York taxicab robbery.
W B Atwater yesterday established a new American speed record by flying five kilometers in two minutes 3 1 5 seconds. The previous mark, two minutes 44 5 seconds, was held by A Leblanc of France in New York. This remains the sole American speed record by an American aviator.
Andy Besenah of Cincinnati and Danny Goodman of Chicago fought ten rounds to a draw in the first legalized boxing match in Cincinnati in ten years last night.
The high school could not assemble its team for the Monday schedule due to sickness among players. The contest was postponed to 4 pm on St Mary's court, with officials hoping readiness this afternoon.
Piles cured at home with Pyramid Pile Remedy offers a painless, private option. A free trial package is mailed in a plain wrapper to any writer, with full-sized boxes available from druggists for 50 cents. Send name and address to Pyramid Drug Co. 434 Pyramid Building Marshall Michigan for the trial package.
Washington reports that Britain has formally acknowl edged the United States right to fortify and defend the Panama Canal under the Hay Pauncefote framework. Hay explained the treaty aims for an American canal, funded and controlled by the United States, prompting removal of the earlier fortification ban.
The government opened its anti trust case in Columbus Ohio charging six railroads and three coal companies with maintaining a coal industry monopoly. District Attorney Harrison linked J P Morgan & Co to a plan that allegedly gave Hocking Valley control over others. Depositions showing prior competition were offered as initial evidence. Defendants include Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Chesapeake and Ohio Hocking Valley Toledo and Ohio Central Kanawha and Michigan Zanesville and Western railroads and Sunday Creek Continental Kanawha and Hocking Coal & Coke companies.
St Anthony travelers include W W Hazzard and wife Cleveland J C Cameron and wife Houston Thomas B Shepperd Denver PD D Crockett Dallas C W Blackburn and wife Omaha J E Lancaster Plainview Miss F O Dillon Indianapolis Mrs W B Viall New York City H Daniel Fort Worth J Strongs Dallas Dr J H Florence Houston J F Barnes Laredo T W Wardell Dallas Menger H D Caldwell Fulton Ky Charles A Fulton New York City J L Allen Galveston John B Armstrong Katherine Tex H Miller New Orleans Charles M Armstrong Cincinnati C K Bell Fort Worth J H Finkerson and wife Dallas Gunter F R Vallaincencio Laredo J Haden Tyler L Dizick Detroit Dr Watkins Waco R E Price Houston H Miller New Orleans Mark Ford Dallas R W London Dallas I Starrett and wife Detroit Savoy DD Crossley Beaumont William Murry Big Wells W R Eubank Oklahoma City A T Roberts Houston John Knox Perry Okla Merritt Nichols Houston St James John Jackson New Mexico James D Allen Dallas J Fitzgerald Franklin Tenn George A Lillie Franklin Tenn N M Tucker Franklin Tenn L E Scott Waco Tex Bexar T W Lovett Cuero Tex EB P Evans Cuero Tex A B Muller Laredo E C Abbott Moore Tex G K Drury Bishop Tex M M Fitzgerald City W W Lott and wife Goliad J H Kane Mt Pleasant Mo J P Johnson Alpine Ka Bennett Dallas Crockett H Garonzik Dallas G J Donelvin Sioux City Ila F C Hiner New Orleans M Hampton Fort Worth Co D Dick Cincinnati Ohio C J Weber and wife Watertown N Y F N Moxley Chattanooga Tenn
A man who died in New York left a handsome estate to his wife but ordered that she not heed relatives advising on any matters regarding her finances or other affairs. The unusual stipulation highlights the couple's strained family dynamics and the testator's clear intent for control after his death.
The Tampico oil fields produce over 100000 barrels daily, with about 40000 barrels lost daily due to lack of storage facilities, highlighting the urgent need for upgraded infrastructure and reserves.
Pat Dougherty longtime left fielder for the Chicago Americans announces retirement in a letter to President Comiskey from Bolivar New York stating he has all the money he needs and will come back if his services are needed for the Sox.
The article notes Hot Springs Arkansas as home to sixty hot springs claimed to be the hottest in the world. It highlights Hot Springs as a center for geothermal activity and health tourism with numerous springs attracting visitors.
O R Mounsey chairman of the English syndicate financing the air line leaves San Antonio for Austin in a largely social trip. He will travel to St Louis and New York to coordinate with Robert Pattinson of William Pattinson & Son Limited, London and Liverpool, who will supervise road surveys and construction plans. E Cowper-Thwaite also involved.
The syndicate announced that oil experts visiting Crowther for field examination and potential expansion will arrive in San Antonio in March. They will assess geology, production potential, and infrastructure needs for broader operations.
Knockout Brown, lightweight champion, defeats Brooklyn featherweight Joe Coster in ten rounds by popular decision. Leach Cross was judged to have the edge over Willie Berher in another fast ten round bout.
A Salisbury Maryland election gave hogs the right of way on streets lanes and alleys. The dispatch notes large turnout and describes hogs parading in the sunlit town avenues as a result of the vote.
A novel home water filter activates electricity only while water is drawn through the device. The filter design emphasizes energy efficiency by powering the current on demand during use.
The advertisement claims Danderine removes all dandruff within ten minutes, stops itching and shedding, and after weeks shows new fine hair. It promises hair becomes light, fluffy, lustrous, and healthier looking, encouraging readers to buy a 25 cent bottle at drug stores or toylet counters.
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