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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1913

Page

2

Remarkable tale of appendicitis and Vitalitas cure

A Houston former resident now in San Antonio recounts suffering fourteen appendicitis attacks and two failed operations. He credits Vitalitas with removing the catarrhal condition and restoring health, claiming it cleanses the system and cures various ailments. Sample available at Wagner drug store 407 East Houston Street.

A. Menges Houston San Antonio Ashe Street Wagner Drug Store East Houston Street

Kearny Salary Dispute Highlights City Honors

Aldermen Steves and Uhr oppose a $10 000 salary for Kearny while recalling their support for Alexander Potter who recently demanded 75 a day. Potter earned 22 500 annually for 300 days plus 12 000 for a Water Supply Company survey done in under six months, contrasting with Kearny's figure.

Steves Uhr Kearny Brown Alexander Potter

Colquitt Acknowledges Receipt of Resignation Letter

Governor Colquitt this afternoon acknowledged receipt of Colonel Wolters letter of resignation sent in this mornings mail. The action follows Wolters recent service in the Texas defense and state matters in Austin.

Austin Tex Colquitt Wolters

Turks Capture Bulgarian Town

A telegram from the Bulgarian minister in Paris reports Turkish troops entered Philippopolis, causing mass flight of residents and a desperate situation in the Bulgarian town.

London Paris Philippopolis

Sausage buyers urged to seek TIN TAG freshness claim

A brief retail notice advises customers to ask butchers or grocers for sausage labeled with TIN TAG to ensure fresh wholesome goods. The ad ends with a location cue SEE DISPLAY in the lobby of Grand Opera House. Union Meat Company.

Grand Opera House Union Meat Company

Carbanza Ii After The More Town Office

The British in Mexico, along with other foreigners, have suffered from continued disturbances as reported at the More Town office today.

Carbanza Ii Mexico

U S May Be Mediator In Mexican Crisis

Washington July 24 discussion turns to U S mediation while Mexican elections occur and a constitutional government is formed. Constitutionalists reject mediation as impractical and fear Huerta aims to pause hostilities. senators note public desire for peace but doubt feasibility of mediation. Ambassador Wilson to report back, while Bryan and key senators weigh neutrality and arms shipment rules.

Washington, D. C United States Wilson Bryan Congress Mexico Huerta Diaz Bacon White House Senate Henry Lane Wilson Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate Committee Foreign Relations Committee

New Ministers Selected in Huerta Cabinet Shakeup

Provisional President Huerta reportedly plans to appoint Federico Gamboa as foreign minister and Jose Maria Lozano as minister of public instruction. Lozano, a longtime foe of General Reyes, faces opposition from the Reyes Diaz Mondragon faction and possible resignation of Rodolfo Reyes as minister of justice. Military governors are named for Yucatan and Tamaulipas, and Francisco I. Guzman is arrested and deported.

Mexico City Huerta Federico Gamboa de la Barra Jose Maria Lozano Fomento Robles Gilg Jose M@ia Lozano Iuerta Reyes- Diaz-Mondragon Cabal Lozano Reyes Rodolfo Reyes Eugenio Rascon Yucatan Rabago Chihuahua Tamaulipas Francisco I. Guzman Emilio Vasquez

Wilsons neutrality rule bars arms to all Mexican factions

President Wilson announced a strict neutrality policy to block arms sales to any Mexican faction. Congress men Bacon and Flood backed equal treatment, repealing parts of 1912 arms export limits. Huerta and Madero regimes are treated the same, with orders to keep munitions from entering Mexico.

Huerta Madero United States Congress Bacan White House State Department Mexico

Refugees Brought to Galveston by Government and Red Cross

Government and the American Red Cross have been transporting indigent refugees from Mexican ports to Galveston Texas. Several hundred destitute individuals lacking means have already been brought to the Texas port.

Government American Red Cross Galveston Texas

Constitutionalists in Mexico seek arms from Washington

Governor Pesquiera of Sonora appeals to President Wilson and Congress, saying Constitutionalists cannot protect Americans without arms and ammunition. He cites control of Sonora except Guaymas and reports 1000 troops in Northern Sinaloa and Sonora. He notes mistreatment of foreigners in Guaymas and mentions a recent ammunition loss at El Paso. The report also confirms the July 16 murder of A. G. Wolf near Hermosillo and that bandits were captured. A shell reloading factory will be run at Hermosillo by the Constitutionalists.

Douglas Ariz Pesquiera Sonora Mexico Washington Manuel Pedro Romero Wilson Congress Guaymas el Paso Chihuahua Sinaloa California Carranza A. G. Wolf Leonardo Saildar Alamosa Sailda Wolf Hermosillo

Harbor City seeks partner to publish weekly newspaper

A. D. Powers of San Antonio invites a person with a plant to relocate to Harbor City and start a weekly paper under contract. He notes Harbor City’s growth potential and hundreds of local investors eager for timely news from the town.

Harbor City A. D. Powers Alamo Plaza San Antonio

Constitutionalists Assume Border Ammunition Not Easily Smuggled

Reported remarks say the Constitutionalists believe they cannot smuggle across the border a meaningful amount of ammunition. Strong entities include Constitutionalists and border.

Candela Battle Highlights Naval Lights of Rebellion

Captain S Gonzales recounts the Candela battle where Constitutionalists defeated federals after a dawn clash on July 8. Four thousand troops press toward Monclova as 1,500 federal forces withdraw to hold the city. The victory yielded 60 dead federals, 73 prisoners, machine guns, rifles, horses and 80,000 rounds captured.

Torreon Monclova S. Gonzales San Antonio Hermanos Pablo Gonzales Gonzales Candela Navarette Captain Gonzales

Huerta Men Protest Plan to Sell Arms to Huerta Regime

The Mexican embassy bitterly resents the plan to withdraw Huerta permission to buy American arms, a blow to their cause. Constitutionalists jubilant say it signals the Huerta regime's speedy collapse. Mediation hints are tentative and offered to show U.S. friendliness.

Washington, D. C Huerta Bacon United States

Relief plan opposed over Madera lumber camp rescue

Americans anxious to rescue fourteen defenders of the Madera Lumber camp and their families in Chihuahua faced a negative reply to a telegram to Congressman W. R. Smith. The plan enlisted fifteen automobiles of volunteers to travel from El Paso via Columbus, N. M., toward Madera 250 miles southwest of Juarez, but was blocked despite assurances from Constitutionalist leaders.

EL Paso Tex W. R. Smith Madera Chihuahua el Mecho Martinez Columbus N. M Juarez

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