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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1912

Page

9

Royalist Rebellion in Northern Portugal Outmaneuvers Government

Royalist forces in northern Portugal again outflank government troops in Cabeceiras de Basto where the royalists held ground yesterday. Government reinforcements failed to dislodge them as the streets emptied with inhabitants retreating to the mountains. The royalists appear to retreat to Spain when pressed, with Captain Henrique de Paivo Couceiro reportedly in Spanish territory. A large patriot parade occurred in Lisbon amid the unrest.

Lisbon Portugal Cabeceiras de Basto Oporto Spain Henrique de Paivo Couceiro Society of Patriots

Ice Plant Busy in Floresville With Seven Ton Daily Capacity

Floresville's new ice plant operates 24 hours a day using the latest machinery. It has a daily capacity of seven tons. The stucco building measures 86 by 63 feet and is owned by a Floresville and San Antonio group incorporated for 11500 dollars.

Floresville Tex San Antonio

Elks Elect Mills Leader as Rochester to Host 1913 Meet

Thomas B. Mills of Superior Wis., chairman of the Elks board, was elected grand exalted ruler by acclamation. Rochester N Y was chosen for the 1913 convention. Other officers elected include Dr Charles H Ward, Edward Leach, James L King, Lloyd R Maxwell, Fred C Robinson, John J Faulkner, John Lee Clark, Patrick H Shields. The Grand Secretary reported total lodge assets at 20 391 832 45 and 384 724 members.

Portland Ore Thomas B. Mills Superior Wis Board of the Elks John P. Sullivan New Orleans Rochester N. Y Charles H. Ward Pasadena Edward Leach New York James L. King Topeka Kan Lloyd R. Maxwell Marshalltown Iowa Fred C. Robinson Dubuque John J. Faulkner East S. Louis John Lee Clark Albuquerque N. M Patrick H. Shields Clarksburg Brooklyn Sacramento Youngstown Ohio San Francisco Jacksonville Fila Spokane Seattle Philadelphia Robinson

Gompers Approves Democratic Platform After AFL Talks

Governor Woodrow Wilson conferred with Samuel Gompers and AFL officials for over an hour in Trenton. Gompers said the Baltimore convention platform received their approval and supports legislation and principles benefiting the working people of the United States.

Trenton N. J Woodrow Wilson Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Gompers Baltimore United States

Fatal Bubonic Plague Case in Porto Rico

The public health service tightens guard lines against bubonic plague as officials inspect arrivals from plague districts and enforce rat extermination and waterfront disinfection. Surgeon Creel reports one new fatal case in the San Juan suburb, Porto Rico, prompting Havana to establish a quarantine on arrivals from the island.

Washington Public Health Service Gulf Atlantic Coast Porto Rico Creel Service Today San Juan Havana

Public plea bid to suspend judgment in Archbald impeachment

Counsel for Judge Robert Archbald asked that public opinion be suspended until the senate can hear his defense after impeachment charges were reported in the house. He denies improper influence and highlights lack of notice and hearing in prior proceedings.

Washington Robert W. Archhbald Commerce Court House Senate Archbald Archhbald Judiciary Committee Atttorney House Judiciary Committee

Judges Confer With Commission On Cotton Belt Contract

Judge H. M. Garwood and Judge E. B Perkins met with the railroad commission and the attorney general's department in Austin to discuss a Cotton Belt contract with an East Texas lumber firm. No action was taken.

Austin Tex H. M. Garwood E. B Perkins Sunset-Central Lines Cotton Belt Railroad Commission Attorney General's Department East Texas

Seguin Forms New Boy Scout Company

Seguin Texas July 10 S F Blanks organized a Boy Scout company. Boys over 12 years old who will follow the manual rules are eligible. Twelve boys enrolled at once and others are joining. Mr Blanks is scout master.

Boy Scouts Seguin Tex S. F. Blanks Mr. Blanks

Progressives to Confer in Tennessee at Nashville

Roosevelt progressive republican leaders in Tennessee plan a Nashville conference on Saturday to call a convention for Roosevelt's national gathering on August 5. The meeting may discuss a state ticket for supreme court and civil appeals judges, plus governor and railroad commissioner on November ballots.

Knoxville Tenn Tennessee Nashville Supreme Court Court of Civil Appeals

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