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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1906
Page
11
An official government report details a brutal campaign in German Southwest Africa where rebels numbered about 60,000 and faced an offensive German force. It describes a extermination campaign with no quarter, vast deaths in the desert from starvation and thirst, and countless bones strewn across arid land.
The text notes hopes for a stay for H Hays, referencing execution methods and a December date for George Turner. It suggests that if the Supreme Court does not intervene, the stay of execution may be granted. references a car sale ad at CHPERNICK'S, 268 East Houston St.
Memphis Tenn July 21 Enraged by an unknown motive near Helena Ark Hotchkiss struck and fatally injured Roberta Hotchkiss and Maud Trotter sisters The Hotchkiss woman was his sister in law The事件 public safety item and firing followed The Hotchkiss vanished and searchers report no trace a mob risk looms
Vague chatter describes a heated county convention in the old town to select thirteen delegates for the state convention and influence the governor race. Campaign managers debate tactics, party faction lines, and the impact of the forthcoming primary on Texas politics.
The deputy collector of Malonis at this location, made vacant by the death of CM Pevgneon yesterday, will likely be filled Monday by WW. K Smith, treasur y department special agent who took charge yesterday. Col lector Ravert Dowd of Kagla Pass will appoint. Dowd was notified by wire and will arrive tonight. Mr Dowe is expected to appoint a deputy from his Magle Pass office to fill the vacancy. The office is worth $1400 yearly and ten staff members moved out last night. Most papers relate to politics and the records of the Q. C. BR where Ferguson served as grand secretary. He had insured polices in two amy nies, though his family is unaware of the amounts.
Antonia Hernandez, 19, a Mexican laborer, was arrested by Officer Dulling and booked for vagrancy after being accused of frightening women on South Heights as a man named Kernandex reportedly chased them. police say Hernandez may have other troubles linked to his record while investigators review the case. Fishing tackle shop Potchemnick's advertises at 208 East Hoynton.
July 214 I a battle last night between Fourth Royal Portuguese infantry and police in Lishpy left twelve soldiers and police dead and several wounded. Arrests were made in the street and prisoners were held at the central police station as soldiers besieged the station and fired from shelters. artillery was discussed. two regiments sent to quell the outbreak. Fourth regiment retreated when outnumbered. Military authorities to conduct a rigid investigation.
D A Bandy, hunted since July 12 for an assault on a man named Rees, was arrested at 1 30 this morning in City Hall annex by Captain Keffer. He allegedly cut Rees badly with a knife. Bandy, 32d Street Mary’s arrest, claimed work as a barber hanger and denied the charge when brought to examination.
In Petersburg on July 22 reports warn that the czarist regime moves to dissolve a dogma as authorities brace for clashes. Troops flood the city, poison the atmosphere with fear, and a general strike is set for August 18 by the Union of Unions. Terrorist groups plan high profile killings while the government tightens control. unrest widens as rumors of foreign intervention surface and reports from Chicago discuss European shock waves.
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