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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1912

Page

6

Daisy Opie Grace Murder Trial Opens in Atlanta

A full jury was selected in Atlanta for the case of Mrs Daisy Opie Grace charged with attempting to murder her husband Eugene H Grace. The trial unfolds amid sensational testimony and claims of innocence as witnesses recount the March shooting and subsequent events.

Atlanta Daisy Opie Grace Eugene H. Grace Grace R. A. Wood Newnam L. Roan The Graces Newnan Grace W Philadelphia

Real Constipation Cure Promoted With Liver Button

An advertisement touts Hot Springs Liver Buttons as a gentle cure for constipation headaches stomach upset and dizziness. It claims the product refreshes the stomach liver and bowels and improves skin blood and nerves, urging trials and offering a free sample by mail.

Roxburghe Couple Set for Newport Visit to Mrs Goelet

The Duke and Duchess of Roxburghe will visit the duchess's mother Mrs Ogden Goelet at her Newport villa early next month. Mrs Goelet is making elaborate preparations for the reception and entertainment during the duchess's short stay.

Dock Workers Refuse End Strike Resume Expected

London dock workers ignore the manifesto ending the ten week strike. Few men return to work as police guard gates for non unionists. Strike leadership blamed for surrender and unions plan to meet to vote on continuing the strike.

London

Baltic band concert tragedy at Binz crowd collapse

In Binz Germany a landing stage collapsed during a band concert drawing a crowd from northeastern Prussia. Over twenty drowned and a hundred were thrown into the Baltic sea with twenty one bodies recovered as rescue efforts continued. An auto ambulance service operated by Riebe provided transport.

Binz Germany Baltic Sea Prussia

Clue on Missing Dorcas Snodgrass Aboard Minnehaha

Authorities in Catskill report a clue that Dorcas Snodgrass may be aboard the steamer Minnehaha which sailed from Southampton on Saturday. Relatives in Mount Vernon deny a body in a Catskill pool and await definitive word from the ship. A wireless from Mrs. Cecelia Rosenbaum aboard the Minnehaha states Snodgrass is on board, possibly traveling with Rosenbaum as a trained nurse.

New York Dorcas Snodgrass Mount Vernon Catskill Miss Snodgrass Southampton Cecelia Rosenbaum Minnehaha

Assistant District Attorney Carl resigns to pursue private practice

Assistant District Attorney J F Carl filed a resignation with Governor Colquitt effective September 13 1912 citing insufficient income from the office to meet his family needs and deciding to protect his private practice. He offers no successor suggestion and notes Governor Colquitt will appoint a replacement per law.

J. F. Carl O. B. Colquitt Carl Colquitt Clint G. Brown and Formar County Texas

Darrow Bribery Trial Nears End as Jury Sits

In Los Angeles the Darrow bribery trial moves toward final stages with twelve jurors. Alternate A. M. Blakesley will take Juror L. A. Leavitt’s seat as Leavitt faces appendicitis and may be discharged from service. Darrow is expected to testify, likely for three days.

Darrow Los Angeles Cal Clarence A. M. Blakesley L. A. Leavitt Leavitt Clarence & Darrow

Owen Piles Statement Shows Senate Campaign Spending

Senator Robert L. Owen of Oklahoma reported spending 1733.66 through July 22 in his bid for re election. The filing was made today with the secretary of state in Washington D C.

Owen Piles Washington, D. C Robert L. Owen Oklahoma

Drink Mooresford’s Acid Phosphate for Hot Weather Relief

An old advertisement extols Morsford’s Acid Phosphate as a better drink for summer heat providing refreshing invigoration and faster relief than lemonade.

Morsford

Dr J R Cunningham Osteopath Bids Moore Queensland

Dr J R Cunningham listed as an ostopath or osteopath at 449 Moore Bids Queensland with a contact phone number 984ring. The fragmentary entry notes a professional listing.

J. R. Cunningham Moore Qld

Real Estate Talks To Be Held At St Anthony Luncheon

Members of the San Antonio realty exchange will meet at the St. Anthony hotel tomorrow at 12 30 for a luncheon. Topics include whether now is the best time to buy real estate in San Antonio and Southwest Texas and the putting up of signs led by President R H Ester and C M Roberts respectively.

St. Anthony Chamber of Commerce Real Estate Exchange San Antonio Texas R. H. Éster C. M. Roberts

Governor Wilson Expected at Sea Girt Tonight

Governor Wilson plans to join his private yacht at the Jersey coast and travel by auto to Sea Girt this afternoon after meeting his yacht. He will deliver an acceptance speech on August 7 when formally notified of his renomination.

Sea Girt N. J Governor Wilson Joseph P. Tumulty Jersey

Shipbuilder and lawmakers figure in state capitol matters

Shipbuilder, Senator Smith of South Carolina and former Lieutenant Governor Ellyson of Virginia figure in a roster of state affairs awaiting attention at the capitol. The passage hints at numerous ongoing duties for the executive.

Senator Smith South Carolina Ellyson Virginia Capitol

Texas Hay in Demand Across Nation and Abroad

Charles A. Lilienthal of Lilienthal Brothers in Houston reports Texas hay and fodder crops this season are the largest in over five years. He notes extensive shipments to Chicago area and strong demand in the South Texas market during the Broncho-Houston series event in San Antonio.

Lone Star State Texas Charles A. Lilienthal Lilienthal Brothers Houston Lilienthal Meagers Chicago South Texas

Baltimore Ice Sales Blocked by Blue Laws

Amid Sunday heat residents sought ice sales and park lodging but Marshal Farnan could not approve Sunday ice deliveries. Citizens planned appeals to the police board to permit Sunday ice due to heat while questions arose about park seating and sleeping in congested districts.

Baltimore Farnan Board of Police Commissioners

City Is Well Behaved After Bitter Election Campaign

San Antonio police court docket under Judge Buckley in the corporation court showed a light Monday session with fewer than a dozen cases and only one arrest on the Saturday election day. Trials featured nonpolitical, trivial charges and fines from one to ten dollars.

San Antonio Buckley Corporation Court

Bride and prisoner escape from Atlantic City hotel

Edward Redding and his Philadelphia bride honeymooning in Atlantic City registered at the Hotel Clear View. After a dispute over unpaid board, Redding reportedly escaped by tying sheets to a window, while his wife stayed behind. A warrant was issued for Redding's arrest.

Atlantic City Edward Redding Philadelphia Clearview

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