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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1911

Page

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Madero Returns to Mexico Amid Cheers at Border Crossing

Francisco I. Madero Jr. re entered Mexico from the United States amid cheers at Eagle Pass and the Juarez bridge. Crowds shouted Viva Madero as his train headed toward Monclova, with guards addressing crowds along the border and a brief incident involving a local speaker.

Associated Press Piedras Negras Mex Francisco I. Madero Jr Mexico United States Eagle Pass Senor Madero Carranza

Weather data and local forecast for San Antonio

Comparative temperatures from the weather bureau show today and last year with readings across stations. Local forecast for San Antonio and vicinity predicts tonight and Sunday will be fair with little temperature change.

United States Weather Bureau San Antonio

Weather snapshot across major cities

Quick regional forecast notes temperatures range from 58 to 78 with clear to cloudy skies. Winds vary from northeast to southwest with eight to twenty mile per hour. Showers are possible tonight and Sunday in several cities including St Paul Kansas City New York Boston and Washington.

ST. Louis Chicago Milwaukee ST. Paul Kansas City New York Boston Washington

Knife Attack Leaves Cook Dying in City Cafe

Julio Alvarado a 30 year old cook lies in the city hospital after a 14 inch kitchen knife wound to the left side during a cafe dispute at 8:20 this morning. Fernando Gonzales 15 is jailed on an affidavit charging assault with intent to murder. Gonzales seized the knife during a quarrel with Alvarado, both employed at the same restaurant.

Julio Alvarado Alvarado Fernando Gonzales Justice Fisk Gonzales Remington A. S. McDaniel

Canadian Reciprocity Talk Absorbs Chicago

Chicago marks Canadian Reciprocity Day with a full day program under the Western Economic society. The event closes with what is billed as a major speech of Taft's term, delivered in Chicago.

Chicago Associated Press Western Economic Society Taft

Taft Delivers Brief Reciprocity Speech in Fort Wayne

President Taft stopped in Fort Wayne for five minutes and spoke from the rear platform of his car. He announced his plan to journey to Chicago to discuss reciprocity and declared he is full of it, calling reciprocity a major step for business as it embodies the idea that profits should not always accrue to one side.

Taft Fort Wayne Associated Press Ind Chicago

Final Supreme Court Action in Standard Oil Case

The Supreme Court issued a mandate to the United States circuit court in Missouri to enforce the dissolution decree. The order notes the lower court decree is modified as the court’s opinion specifies and affirmed, with jurisdiction retained to ensure full compliance.

Associated Press Washington Supreme Court Standard Oil United States Circuit Court Eastern District of Missouri Lower Court United States Circuit Court of the Second District Walter Chadwick Noyes New London Conn Alfred C. Coxe Utica N.Y Wmile Henry Lacombe New York

School Board Delivers 255.66 to Court in Interpleader

The San Antonio school board files a bill of interpleader claiming it owes 255.66 but cannot identify the rightful recipients. It urges the court to summon H. A. Maxwell Mrs. F. G. Danforth and others who may claim the funds and to distribute any balance after costs.

San Antonio

Army built catchplane trial at Fort Sam Houston shows promise

The first army built aeroplane in the country was tested at Fort Sam Houston this morning. Capt. Paul W. Beck piloted the craft on two flights, totaling about nine minutes, with improvements planned for control angles. The machine weighs 707 pounds and carries 24 gallons of gasoline, higher than the standard Curtiss model.

Fort Sam Houston Paul W. Beck Kelly Curtiss Beck

Mills Brigade Resumes March Toward League City

General Mills brigade of regulars breaks camp at South Houston and heads 14 miles to League City where two armies, the Red and Blues, will clash in planned maneuvers. Nearly all march and ammunition is supplied for rifles and machine guns. The unit plans to return to Galveston next Wednesday after a rest.

Associated Press Houston Tex General Mills South Houston League City John W. White Galveston

Lorimer to Testify in Senate Election Probe

Senator William Lorimer requested permission to testify before the senate privileges and elections committee in his own defense as his election to the Senate undergoes a new investigation. The committee indicated it would be glad to hear him. Col. Cecil Lyon noted. The dispatch also mentions General Duncan arranging regular officers for the Mabry reservation militia encampment starting June 6 and Capt. Thomas H. Jackson reporting to discuss new division plans with Duncan.

Illinois Associated Press Washington, D. C William Lorimer Senate Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections Lorimer Chicago Cecil Lyon Duncan Mabry Reservation Thomas H. Jackson Department of Texas Dallas

Limantour and Landa Predict Mexican Peace in Six Months

Exiles Limantour former finance minister and Guillermo Landa y Escandon former Mexico City governor pass through San Antonio en route to New York and Canada. They expect the new regime to bring peace within six months and say Mexico's future remains bright despite current instability. They plan leaves for Europe in fall unless return becomes possible.

Mexico Jives Limantour Guillermo Landa Y Escandon Federal District of Mexico San Antonio St. Louis New York Canada Europe Limantour Landa

Mexican Leaders Pass Through the City After Riots

The two distinguished Mexicans, Diaz and his family, accompanied by Salvador Madero, left the city at 2:35 PM in a private car via the International from Laredo. They claimed peace is restored and predicted Diaz will return to the republic as soon as brigandage ends.

Diaz Republic Salvador Madero International Laredo

Politics Cause Divorce Over Senator Bailey Favor

H. H. Smith sues for divorce in McKinney Texas citing his wife’s dislike of Senator Bailey as the ground while he supports the junior senator. The district court filing notes the political split as the central issue prompting the divorce action.

Bailey Associated Press Mckinney Tex H. H. Smith

Bergs in San Antonio mourn death and rescue in wreck

Mrs. L Berg died in a Winnipeg bound train wreck near Verpas while her husband L S Berg head of the New Orleans Mobile and Chicago railroad was rescued from a burning private car. The Berg family long known in San Antonio with ties to wool, brewing, and electric ventures.

Associated Press Arthur W. Seeligson Sny L. Berg L. S. Berg New Orleans, Mobte and Chicago Railroad Santonio Verpas Here Berg San Antonio Iie B. ©. Yoakum Frisco Lines New Orleans Mobile Chicago Bera’s Mii Grace Sampson Minnie and Bladwina Berg

Nashville man to make San Antonio his home

T B Chadwick of Nashville Tennessee, brother of Cleve Chadwick of this city, announces plans to move to San Antonio to recuperate. He is employed by International Harvester and has been in ill health for several months, drawn by the citys healthier climate.

T. B. Chadwick Nashville, Tenn Cleve Chadwick San Antonio Chadwick International Harvester Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Madero Gheers C. P. Diaz Mexico City Juarez Leader Orator Manuel Lopez Benito Juarez Young Lopez Monclova Texas Ciudad Porfirio Viva Madero Defender of Liberty International Bridge Senor V P.M Circuit Court American Tobacco Company U. S. Circuit Court James P. Duke Thomas F. Ryan Peter A. B. Widener Oliver ‘“Ayne NAMY Foulois Wright Leon Springs Squier McCormack-Romme Signal Corps Eleventh Cavalry Carter Paily Henry Hutchings Texas National Guard Roy Hearne Mills’ Brigade Limantouh City Federal District Minnesota Mr. Berg de Yours Lone Star Brewery San Antonio Gas and Electric Company Villita Martin-Schriver Lumber Romana Street Main Avenue Minnie Edwina
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