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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1911

Page

9

Manassas Jubilee Reunites Blue and Gray Veterans

On July 21 1911 at Manassas Virginia a joint Blue and Gray veterans gathering featured a unique field reunion with President Taft and Virginia Governor Mann in attendance. Forty eight young women sang the Manassas National Anthem as veterans from both sides clasped hands signaling reconciliation.

Associated Press Manassas United States Virginia Court House H. N. Couden House of Representatives Taft Mann Henry House Battlefield Edmund Berkeley Thomas Martin Annaburg Bull Run Johnson McDowell Washington Stonewall” Jackson Longstreet Sykes Reno Reynolds Mittees Grand Army of Theublic United Confederate Veterans National Organization of “the Blue the Gray Mary Speed Mercer N.C

Diabetes Finds Its Master in a Kansas Case

Mrs. John Goracke of Arga Kansas reports improvement after trying Prof Samuels strange ocular treatment for diabetes. She credits renewed strength and hopes to discontinue the regimen once the trial ends. The Samuels Systematic Treatment is marketed through Samuels Sales Co Kansas City Missouri with a free booklet offering claims about incurable diseases.

Kansas John Goracke Arga Kan Prof Samuels Prof. Samuels Samuels Sales Co Kansas City

Greatest Values Possible in Goris Big Clothes Sale

Tomorrow before 1 o clock the store offers all suits for men youths and boys at new lower prices with no exceptions or restrictions. Joske $25 suits sell for 15.75 and compare to any $30 option, with faster fashion and fit. Better clothes at the same price are not possible, you may pay more but not get more.

Joske Caldwell Dr. Caldwell W. B. Caldweld

Witness Sharp Cross Examines Lumberman in Lorimer Probe

Washington July 21. F Wiehe the lumberman faced sharp cross examination before the senate Lorimer committee. He testified about a Chicago meeting with W H Cook and W O'Brien and discussed potential influence on Lorimer’s election and possible witness handling. He said he sought details on Taft campaign contributors and noted an Albany state secretary list reportedly destroyed with copies available for $1000.

Associated Press Washington C. F. Wiehe Senate Lorimer Committee J. H. Marple Wiehe W. H. Cook William O'Brien Hines Chicago Lorimer Albany Secretary of State Kern Taft

Spend Your Summer at Hot Wells Resort

Summer at Hot Wells promised with American plan and special rates for visitors seeking affordable leisure. Limited dates and package details available through the hotel desk for guests planning a season of swimming, dining, and rest.

Labor commissioner resumes child labor law probes

Capt. J. A. Starling labors commissioner returns from Port O Connor after two weeks. He plans to continue investigations into alleged violations of the child labor law. County attorneys are instructed to pursue proceedings against violators statewide as reports keep coming into the department.

Austin Tex J. A. Starling Port O'Connor

Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for Children Listed

Vintage ad claims Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup has soothed countless children for over sixty years. It touts calming a sore gum, easing pain, curing wind colic, and diarrhoea as a harmless remedy. Price listed at twenty five cents a bottle.

Deaf city woman regains voice after thunder event

In Columbus Mrs. Jonathan Drake, who two years ago lost her voice due to a paralyzed vocal condition, shouted during a violent storm and regained speech and full voice after the thunder shock. Plumber A Collman is listed with both phones. Professor Meade L Zimmer travels from Albany to Buenos Aires for an eighteen month stay at the Carnegie Institution observatory in San Luis Argentina to study southern stars through about 8000 observations.

Associated Press Columbus Ind Jonathan Drake Albany N. Y Meade L. Zimmer Dudley Observatory Buenos Aires Carnegie Institution Atory San Luis Argentina Zimmer

Informer Shunned by Relatives in McNamara Case

Los Angeles and San Francisco dispatches report related events in the McNamara dynamite case. Ortle McManigal, an alleged informer, is said to be abandoned by relatives who fretted over his talks with prosecutors. His wife and sister warn he may face danger as trial looms in October. Darrow, defense counsel, states October 11 trial date set. separate trials possible.

Associated Press Los Angeles Cal Ortle McManigal McNamara Brothers George Behm Portage Wis Behm Mraéy McManigal San Francisco John J. McNamara James B Bordell Clarences Darrow McNamaras

Detective Testimony Described With Turbulent Behavior

The report notes a detective described as appearing doped or crazy before the grand jury, with Behm appearing yesterday for a brief questioning session.

Behm Grand Jury

Going into Vaudeville Two Girls at Hammerstein's Garden

Those Two Girls Lillian Graham and Ethel Conrad announce a vaudeville appearance at Hammerstein's Garden with a dancing specialty and piano piece. Previously they planned a later sketch but accept immediate engagement to raise funds for their defense in current trouble.

Lillian Graham Ethel Conrad Hammerstein’s Garden New York Herald Miss Graham Miss Conrad

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