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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1911

Page

7

Petition Voters 10 Retain Prohibition in Maine Races

The Associated Press reports that European scientists, statesmen, publicists, and prohibition advocates back Maine’s September special election to retain constitutional prohibition. Signers include Philip Snowden, Arthur Henderson, Judge Lang Zurich, and various international labor leaders and university groups.

Associated Press Boston Mass Maine Europe International Prohibitionist Federation United States Philip Snowden M. P Great Britain Arthur Henderson Judge Lang Zurich Schiavi Frehlich Madrid Athens Egypt

Russians to Extend Ideas in America

Russian socialists in the eastern states held a convention in New York to expand propaganda among Russian workers. They plan to start organizing schools to teach socialism and English, and to train American socialists in Russian to facilitate contact with arriving Russian workers.

Associated Press New York United States Socialist Party

Nellie Bly Victim of Forgery Claims Big Banking Scam

Mrs. E. Seaman known as Nellie Bly visited Governor Dix at Albany to urge a search of banks by the state banking department. She said forged checks bearing her name plus a loyal employer’s theft left her financially ruined, with more than 1,600,000 dollars in forgeries cashed.

Band of desperadoes identity reported by railroad detectives

ERIE Pa July 3 railroad detectives say they know the identity of the band of desperadoes responsible for Friday night train holdup. Pittsburg July 3 weather bureau reports yesterday as hottest in ten years with 95 on a skyscraper and 100 on a street kiosk. Auburn Y July 3 health officers ordered complete isolation of all exposed to Asiatic cholera after Dr Edward Francis arrival.

Erie Pittsburg Weather Bureau Auburn Edward Francis Marine Hospital Service

Taylor Selected as Postal Savings Bank Station

Taylor Texas on July 3 reports Miss Carrie E Hoke postmistress receiving notice from the post master general that Taylor is chosen as a postal savings bank station and that the bank will open July 24.

Taylor Postal Bank Tex Carrie E. Hoke Postmaster General Postal Savings Bank

Well Known Lawyer Cured of Eczema

A. C. Brandon, attorney at law of Greenville Ohio, recounts lifelong skin disease from a 1882 smallpox vaccination then boils and eczema on his face. He used Cuticura Resolvent Ointment Soap and reportedly improved within a year with no recurrence. Sold throughout the world and offered free samples via Potter D. & C. Corp.

Lebanon Ohio A. C. Branddon Attorney-at-Ly Greenville Potter D. & C. Corp Boston

Duke of Gloucester Dead in Belfast Ireland

William J. Thompson known as the Duke of Gloucester who owned the Gloucester race track and led regional democracy died in Belfast Ireland at age 63.

Duke of Gloucester Philadelphia William J. Thompson the Duke of Gloucester Gloucester South Jersey Belfast Ireland

Zionism and Judaism topics debated by President Haller

President Max Haller of New Orleans spoke on July 3 in St. Paul addressing a broad set of subjects. The discussion covered Zionism and anti-Zionism, the evolution of Judaism, the Christian Science movement, the white slave traffic, and world arbitration.

ST. Paul, Minn Max Haller New Orleans

Mrs Woodruff Flies in Mineola and Westbury Ride

Mrs Timothy L Woodruff takes to the skies with Aviator Sopwith over Mineola and Westbury reaching an altitude of 1500 feet marking a notable aeroplaning excursion in New York.

New York Timothy L. Woodruff Sopwith Mineola Westbury

Steamer Rio Grande Runs Aground in Charleston Harbor

The Clyde steamer Rio Grande grounded early today in Charleston harbor while en route from Jacksonville. Thick weather forced passengers to transfer to the steamer Ara pauhoe for safety.

Charleston 8. C Jacksonville

Drowned Italian Youth in Texarkana Lake Incident

Tom My Scarleto, an Italian about twenty, was seized by cramps while swimming at Spring Lake park in Texarkana and drowned this afternoon.

Texarkana Tex Tommy Scarleto Spring Lake Park

Funeral Held for Atlanta Capitalist J T Crass

The body of J T Crass an Atlanta capitalist and railroad contractor who died here suddenly Friday from apoplexy was buried today in Atlanta Ga.

Atlanta, Ga J. T. Crass Atlanta

Tablet to honor William Penn to be unveiled in London church

Announcement from the Pennsylvania society of New York states a tablet will be unveiled on July 13 at the Church of All Hallows Barking in London to honor William Penn. Penn was baptized there on October 23, 1644. Ambassador Reid will unveil the tablet with Dr. Robinson officiating.

New York Pennsylvania Society Church of All Hallows Barking London William Penn Penn Ambassador Reid Dr. Robinson

Adee's European bicycle tour extends healthful voyage

Alva A. Adee, 69, former assistant secretary of state, completed a 2000 mile bicycle trek in Europe after a summer trip, saying the bike beats the automobile and aircraft for health. He returns home from his continental journey feeling better than before.

New York Europe Alva A. Adee Adee America

Visitors flood Burdette Wells on festive excursion

A San Antonio crowd rode a special train to Burdette Wells for a day of speeches barbecue and entertainment. Judge Ed R Kane and Sam Sparks highlighted the waters curative claim as the Maulding Land Co plans regular future excursions and development including a hotel pavilion roads and a dam creating a lake.

Burdette Wells J. H W. Maulding Land Company Maulding San Antonio New Braunfels San Marcos Lockhart Sap Ed R. Kane Sam Sparks O. Ellis Jr Texas Mé@ulding company

Divorced Couple Remarry After Twenty Years Apart

Geo Gray aged 63 and his former wife Mary Long Gray aged 54 from Pittsfield Mass were remarried by Rev. Charles P. Magregot of First Baptist Church. Local ministers had a policy against remarrying divorced persons but lifted it for this couple.

Pittsfield Mass Geo. Gray Mary Long Gray Charles P. Magregot First Baptist Church

Obedience and song mark Beacon Hill Children’s Day

A Sunday school program at Beacon Hill Baptist drew a large crowd of parents and friends as children led most exercises. Rev E M Lewis and W P Wickline spoke, with readings, dialogues, pantomime, and songs including Bear the Cross Wear the Crown performed by fifteen girls.

Beacon Hill Baptist Church E. M. Lewis W. P. Wickline Austin Holland Jesus Beatty Palmer Wafford Marshall Falvey Gana Wickline Helen Cobb Primary Department Terrell Perry Marjorie Koethe Anna Belle Montgomery Mary Belle Myrtle Wickline Oran Reagan Jessie Perry Louise Haden Harper Cobb Florence Reilly Children of the Light Mr. Lewis

Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for Children’s Comfort

Rest and health to mother and child. Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup has been used for over sixty years by millions of mothers for their children while teething. Soothes the child, softens the gums, allays pain, cures wind colic, and eases diarrhea. Absolutely harmless. Be sure to ask for Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup. Twenty five cents per bottle.

Mrs. Winslow

Blessed Our Lady of Guadalupe Chapel Opens School and Chapel

Bishop J W Shaw blessed the new Our Lady of Guadalupe school and chapel built by the Theresian Sisters in a two day fiesta. Attendees included clergy and parishioners from San Fernando cathedral and every city parish. The academy at San Fernando and El Paso streets will open in September.

J. W. Shaw Our Lady of Guadalupe San Fernando Cathedral Shaw Ramon Prat C. M. EB Estelle Walling Dolin Angela Rodriguez Maria Sancen Ramon Spain San Fernando el Paso

Elite Cafe Serves San Antonio Delicatessen and Sholt Orders

Fragmentary note lists Elite Cafe in San Antonio offering service and delicatessen items, with hours or dates unclear. Mentions Coliman the plumber and two phone lines. No clear event or outcome.

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