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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1911

Page

3

Hants Revolt Spreading in Haiti South

Haitian uprising spreads to Jeremie as General Callis Fouchard gains local support. The government accepts delivery of the yacht American and adds it to the navy. The capital remains quiet after an unsettled night.

Hants Yacht American Navy Associated Press Port AU Prince Jeremie Callisthene Fouchard Germany Fouchard Army Simon Berlin Haiti American

Troop Movements as Chester Arrives in Cape Haitian

The Chester cruiser reaches Cape Haitian to protect American interests amid a split Haitian revolution. General Leconte claims control and vows order while rival General Salnave moves with a strong army toward Limbe to avoid conflict. The German consulate shelters 18 political refugees.

Cape Haitien Chester Leconte Salnave Antenor Firmin Limbe

Light want ads drive sales with 17000 silent salesmen

If it's saleable, Light want ads will sell it. More than 17,000 silent sales men to work for you each day.

Hand book for the guidance of land suckers proposed

Immigration commissioners from nineteen states gather in Chicago to form a national organization and adopt a plan to publish a free handbook with exact information on farm and mineral lands. The book aims to protect investors from land sharks and will be distributed at no cost.

Chicago Regulator CO Atlanta

Mexican held on kidnapping charge in Austin

In Justice Mendell's court Rafael Hernandez a Mexican is charged with kidnaping Marceline Hernandez 12 years. The parents found the girl Saturday night where the Mexican allegedly deserted her. Authorities believe Hernandez has left for San Antonio and have notified officers there.

Austin Tex Justice Mendell's Rafael Hernandez Marceline Hernandez San Antonio

Berlin Woman Deported After Sea Voyage Breakdown

Marian Lerner a young Berlin woman sailing to New York with relatives became mentally unstable aboard an ocean liner when a band played. She sat transfixed and cried she would jump to join mermaids as immigration officials at Ellis Island detain her, with her aunt Mrs Louis Epstein awaiting word.

Marian Lerner Berlin Music Abroad New York Miss Lerner Louis Epstein Ellis Island

Reciprocity urged by Canadian Finance Minister Fielding

Ottawa July 25 Finance Minister Fielding urges a trial of reciprocity in a lengthy statement asserting Canada may suspend the agreement if unprofitable and inviting an election in a year. He argues reciprocity benefits Canadian manufacturers and farmers and warns against alarm by manufacturers.

Associated Presa Ottawa Ont Fielding Canada

Foley Kidney Pills Ad Teaser in 1900s Style

Advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills from King & Pattison Drug Co alleging relief for kidney and bladder ailments and urinary irregularities, claiming quick and permanent relief plus tonic strengthening effects.

King & Pattison Drug Co

Glen Echo Park Sunday fines total 1600

Washington July 25 Practically the entire population of Glen Echo Maryland appeared before Judge Joseph Reading of Rockville to answer Sunday law violations. Ninety six were arrested and fined while the judge and court officers served warrants and collected fines totaling 1600. Park officials promised stricter observance of the Sabbath.

Associated Press Washington, D.C Glen Echo District of Columbia Line Maryland Joseph Reading Rockville Bar of Justice

State contracts awarded for hats and caps to Davis and Rothschild Bros

State Purchasing Agent McKay awarded duties for all state eleemosynary institutions. The Davis Hat Company of Dallas and Rothschild Bros. of St. Louis receive contracts for men hats and caps and for boys hats. A. Collman, plumper. 416 Main Ave.

Austin Tex McKay 8. G. Davis Hat Company Dallas Rothschild Bros St. Louis

Rain Breaks Texas Drought as Cold Front Sweeps In

General rainfall ends the long drought across Texas with several regions reporting over two inches. Corpus Christi and Dallas see 1.88 and 1.14 inches respectively while San Antonio records 0.4 inch. Cooling wind drops temps from 99 to 71 statewide, with snow reported in Ohio and Michigan.

Texas United States Weather Bureau San Angelo San Antonio Corpus Christi Cuero Dallas Dublin Waco Columbus Waxahachie Ohio Michigan

Snow Report From Findlay Ohio Baffles Residents

Citizens report a light fallen snow in Findlay overnight. Weather observers describe the event as genuine snow likely driven down by a heavy atmosphere with no lasting impact or damage.

THE Associated Press Findlay Ohio

Five Minutes Snow Flurry in July at Bay City

Snow flurry lasted five minutes southeast of Bay City Michigan last night marking the only July snow event recorded in the region. Scientists noted the unusual weather spike while residents observed light precipitation and brief white dusting.

Bay City Associated Press Mich Here

Denton Sees Cool July Morning At Sixty Eight

Denton Texas reports a morning temperature of 68 degrees, unusually cool for July, as residents note milder heat. Local observers say the pleasant spell provides a brief respite from the usual midsummer heat.

Denton THE Associated Press Tex

Hall's Texas Wonder Kidney Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts Hall's Texas Wonder a 60 days treatment for kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles. It claims quick and permanent relief and invites testimonials. Dr E W Hall 2926 Olive St St Louis Mo and druggists sell it.

Hall E. W. Hall Olive St St Louis

Road valuation delay as Judge Freeman proceeds to new owners

Judge T. J. Freeman, receiver for the International and Great Northern, leaves Houston for New Orleans to present the railroad's valuation to the new owners. Commission figures on the Fort Worth division are under review. official figures remain unpublished amid owner reorganization.

Austin Tex International & Great Northern Railroad Company Railroad Commission T. J. Freeman Houston Judge Freeman N. M. Leach W. L. Maury Engineer Parker Commission Fort Worth International Texas & Pacific New Orleans The Leach Palestine

Gun Fight in Strike at Cleveland Home

Garment strikers and guards fought a gun battle outside the home of Charles Sherking in Cleveland Ohio. More than fifty shots were exchanged with bullets mostly going wild. Two strikers were wounded as a mob tried to determine if garments were being made there. Behles and Boelhauwe, architects, 228 West Commerce Street.

Associated Press Cleveland, O Charles Sherking Sherling

Daffydilit is New Disease Hits Hundreds

A humorous column mocks a daffydil contest with bright verses dating back to ancient times. It notes prize odds, the editor’s anonymity, and jokes about submissions by J. Smith in the county jail, ending with an odd address reference at 417 Gibbs building.

Matt Fred New Orleans Mary Oscar Schoop Cincinnati Avenue Daffydil Eric Worth Marshall Street Mary Garden Mississippi Missouri New Jersey Delaware Alaska Roosevelt Watson J. Smith Galveston Gibbs Building

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