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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1915

Page

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Vitalitas advertised as stomach aid by Memphis restaurant manager

A Memphis restaurant manager Conrad promotes Vitalitas as a universal stomach health tonic. He claims after using the product he can eat foods that formerly upset him, gains weight, and receives compliments from friends. The ad touts Vitalitas as preventative and curative for digestion, rheumatism, nervous weakness, and chronic ailments of the stomach liver and kidneys with Wagner's Drug Store as a contact point.

Memphis Conrad Dunsean Mewarts Vitalitas Une Uhapke Sa Vitalite Qenrad Wagner

Fewer Births Mark Early War Effects in Paris

Paris reports show births fell in May the first war month, with 1550 births versus 2000 in February. The wartime impact is noted by the city epidemiologist and social reform context referenced in the dispatch.

Paris

New Warning from Wilson on Mexico Relations

New York January reports quote Senator Urquida and other officials reacting to President Wilson's Mexican policy. The discussion centers on Villa and Carranza military actions near Mexico City, with emphasis on American assessment and anticipated outcomes. A bruising ground battle reportedly shapes the balance of power as observers weigh Wilson's plan.

New York New Fork Francisco Urquida Witvon Mexico Benor Urquida Wilson Villa Carruzza Brexica Dravida Leon Mexico City Carranza Pyaela Republic Senor Upyulda

Oil Men Pay Ducile Tax Amid Mexican War Rumors

A long dispatch from Houston reports Lode Kerr of Gulf Feminine Company claiming Carranza forces hid supplies and that Ville factions pressured Mexico City. Washington accounts deny Carranza interception of corn imports and criticize sensationalist press reports.

Houston Lode Carranza Tiepive Cononein Welly Vie Aityplig Carranzi Con Beng Txes Mente

Plan to settle Texas railroad rate dispute stalls

A June hearing in Austin on rail freight rates shows the commission delaying decisions as it weighs a tentative agreement to drop some subjects from review. Amarillo and Panhandle interests oppose abolishing common point territory, warning of heavy impact if rates rise or interregional competition shifts.

Thrall Rockdale Minrndale Delier Chuell Austin Tex Salirong Commission Rallrona Houston Galveston Gulf Ports Railroad Commission Aubreck Poth J. C. Price Nash Hardware’ Company Port Worth Commission Texas Intersina Camerun Point Common Point Chalemann Marficht Uartilo H.C. Stiundt Amacilly Rales Amarillo Panhandle Agricultrial Stoey Stinnell Vwirktta Kan 5Em Cowan Mayfield McNabls Volerano H. Palmer Amazilla Wichita Yeun Kensas Wan Artesia Tox

Prisoner Not Retaken After Railroad Escape

The prisoner escaped Deputy Sheriff George Millard Tussany from a moving train near San Antonio. Up to 2 pm Wednesday he had not been recaptured. Officers pursued as reports of the escape spread, but the man remained at large despite sightings and pursuit.

George Millard

Plant Juice Proclaimed Miracle Drug by Satisfied User

A testimonial from Henry Wealth of 1229 Monterey Street, North Side, age 77, lauds Plant Juice for restoring appetite, easing stomach and kidney pains, and ending nervous fatigue. He credits the medicine with steady energy, regular bowels, and a renewed ability to walk, calling Plant Juice a God send and saying he would not trade it for $2,000. The product is sold at 5914 in San Antonio by Muchers Drug Store.

Jules Valslomach Henry Wealth Monterey Streel North Side Tved San Antonio Muchers Drog

Amarillo tariff talk sparks rate dispute

A Texas railroad hearing discussed proposed inter class commodity rates from Galveston to Amarillo and a $40 mile haul from Amarillo to Longview. Witnesses from wholesale hardware and druggists warned increases would burden local business and threaten liquidation or relocation, while some urged shared revenue burden.

Amarillo BBC Galveston Witnoga A. M. Walsh F. P. Roach Amari

Obituary notices for Babit Dorr Hadden O'Brien and Wilks

Obituary notices report the deaths of Katherine Dorr Babit in St Louis area after a residence with her parents, and Alice Hadden of Fort Brookston with multiple relatives in Texas and elsewhere. Frank T. O'Brien, 53, formerly of LaCoste, died in a San Antonio hospital. Nellie D. Wilks, 33, died in Denver Boulevard, with burial arrangements to St Louis. Surviving relatives include spouses, parents, siblings, and children. services and burials planned in Austin, St Louis, and local areas.

Katherine Dorr Ulgh Ding Mire George J. Durr Wasl Agata Avenue Bt Louls Dorothy Carr Ristechapel Mr. Hiley Congregational Church Hadden Alice Hadden W. A. Hadden Fort Brockston Kerr- Villa San Antonio Bre CC Frank BE Mise Drownaville Cee Brothers Will A. Locket Sacramento Charles J. Lackatt Salt Lake City Robert P. Lack Wtt New Orleans O'Brien Frank T. O'Brien San Antounio Hspital Lis LaCaute Tex Virginie Texas Thres Tom Charles O'Brien LeCoste Herndop O'Brien Mise Alice O'Brien Lacoste Bir Albert Sidney Sohnston Charg Sloan & Daly Austin San Antonin Wilks Nellie D. Wins Denver Boulevard Tuinoiy Zizik Undertakine Company St. Louis Tarine Tormeat Melvin Wilks

Bholey Towing and Undertaking Co Adv and AutomoVite

An OCR fragment lists Bholey Towing Undertaking Co and AutomoVite with phone numbers 871 and 871 Adv. It also mentions Peatco Robins Undertaking Co with Crockatt and Nav numbers 2999 and 2533 The ad promotes a Cash Plan for funerals and a rapid ambulance service at a jetty CAM settings.

Bholey-Towing Undertaking Co AutomoVite Equipimmt Peatco-Robins Undertaking Co Crockatt Cam

Carranza Forces Report Early Victory in Mexican Campaign

Reports from various fronts indicate advancing Constitutionalists near Mexico City and San Luis Potosi. Zapata and Villista positions near Ebans and Aura were engaged with captures of outposts and ammunition, while San Luis Potosi fell to Carranza troops amid reported officer casualties.

Vera Uruz Juan Cosa Rsporia Muxico City Galpulaipari Bai Bartolo del Monta Zapatistas Trevino Villistes Ebans Auza San Luis Potoss Treving Khana Talveston Tet Jann 2 Revporta Sravino Villa Bhana Carranza Aura Ben Luis San Luis Potoal Hrowneville Tex San Luis Potosi

Balkans May Enter War With Allies

Rumors say Romania mobilizing up to one million troops as Bulgarian and Romanian talks continue. Germany cautious over Romania intervention. Vienna told to expect sacrifices by Austria-Hungary. Hungarian opposition leaders seek imperial briefing, while Russians report heavy Hungarian reinforcements on the San river. Western front shows no decisive gain.

Near East Roumant Roumanli Prasata Ula Aly Whan Vienna Germany Austria-hungary Francia Joseph San

Belgians Mass Artillery Battle Rages on Front

Havre France June 2 An official wire reports a fierce artillery duel on May 31 as Belgian guns of all calibres massed along the front. Belgian fire blocks German trains and stops fresh German reinforcements while Belgian troops respond with vigorous fire.

West Resting Quietly After Agate Indigestion Attack

Ike West a prominent Texark cattleman suffered agate indigestion Wednesday morning while riding in his buggy at the lime. He fainted and was rushed to St Anthony Hotel where a physician gave care. By noon he was resting quietly and recovering from the attack as news spread among pioneer cattlemen of the Southwest.

Aryan Welock Naer Bedi Mongul Ike West Mr. West St. Anthony

Lee Day Triumph at Confederate Veterans Convention

The Richmond gathering honored Robert E Lee as “world's greatest hero” per General Carr as thousands of veterans cheered Miss Anne Carter Lee and other dignitaries. Major Orren Randolph Smith of Louisburg was credited with origin of the Confederate flag while Credit for the flag’s origin was affirmed amid a stormy, divisive tribute to the Confederacy.

Richmond United States Anne Carter ‘Lee Robert E. Lee Lea South Mina Barah Morris Locel Misa Ole Gertrede McLaurin Loutadersey Lee Julian B. Carr North Carolina General Carr Confederacy Corr Gsem Alfred the Great William Uo Miens George Washington Robert K Lae B. M. Taw Planitia Pantodarney Law Orren Ras Golgh Smith Louisburg Confederate Memorial Institute Battle Abbey Dleet Bennett H. Young Birmingham Gump Stuart W. Hampton Appomstiog Tetwas Watter Sons of Confederate Veterans William Jennings Brandon Little Rock. Ark Seymour Stuart

Don Quinones III Quinones and Pan American figures

Don Quinones III of Philadelphia and Dan Alfones Quinones, noted former president of Salvador and prominent vice president, were reported stricken with pneumonia amid recent Pan American events. Other attendees were mentioned as present at the gathering.

Philadhlphla Dan Alfones Quinones Salvador Ace Pneumonic

Suspects Arrested in Weimer Murder Case

Arre sts of a soldier and a woman in connection with the killing of Charles Weimer, a Muths Garden proprietor, are reported by City Detectives Leng and Caru thers. Circumstantial evidence, including a tire trace and money missing after the May 6 attack, led to custody as San Antonio officers and Fort Sam Houston authorities cooperate.

Charles Weimer Muth's Garden Aca San Antonio Leng Caruthers Bexar County Grand Jurr Weimer Tme Fort Sam Houston Welmer Jo Mark

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