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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1911

Page

2

Mexican leader says Dunne trial must run its course

Francisco I. Madero, in a telegram to the San Antonio Press Club, refused to grant privileges to William L. Dunne, the San Antonio newspaper man jailed in Monterey on conspiracy charges. He stated Dunne’s American citizenship does not exempt him from punishment and will not prompt intervention. The telegram was sent en route from Zacatecas to Mexico City as Dunne and co-defendant De Villiers remain in custody.

Francisco I. Madero Mexico San Antonio Zacatecas Mexico City el Paso Dunne Daniel de Villiers Madero San Antonio Press Club Care J. Hampton Sullivan Texas Guadalupe de Villiers Monterey Philip C. Hanna Colquitt

Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Compound for relief

Natick Massachusetts resident Mrs Nathan B Greaton reports severe change of life symptoms including sleeplessness and chills. After doctors warned of a tumor she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and claims to have become a well woman. She urges others to consider the remedy and offers to seek confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

Natick Mass Lydia E. Pinkham Nathan B. Greaton N. Main Street

Ayres Guest at Dinner For Carnival Leader Ayres

Atlee B. Ayres, president of the Spring Carnival association, will be hosted at a Menger hotel dinner tonight honoring his work on the 1911 carnival and his civic service. Organizers Fred Hummert and O Woodman arrange the tribute with possible gifts and a medal for Emil Frank.

Atlee B. Ayres Spring Carnival Association Menger Mr. Ayres Fred Hummert O Woodman Ayres Emil Frank Carnival Association J. H. Savage Charles Graebner John Fentiman John B. Carrington William Basse J. C. Sprague W. M. Morgan J. H. Muir F. A. Hornaday L. B

Idaho Sails On Trip After Long Mississippi Voyage

The battleship Idaho sailed for Pensacola to refill bunkers and await the fleet from Galveston. Sixty thousand dollars was distributed among the crew, with much left with local merchants. Midshipmen Jungling Robertson and Gibson received ensign commissions. Admiral Ward congratulated Captain Dunn on finishing the 900 mile Mississippi voyage to Vicksburg.

New Orleans Associated Press Idaho Pensacola Galveston Carl Jungling Natchez M. P. Robertson Houston Texas H. Gibson New York Admiral Ward Dunn Mississippi River Vicksburg

Saloon Owner Held After Ariz Shooting in Flores Street Bar

Angus C Small, a former San Antonio & Aransas Pass yardmaster, lies seriously wounded with a back bullet at 1508 South Flores in a Santa Rosa hospital. Sebastian A Gonshor, saloon keeper, is held as assault to murder officers say witnesses claim Gonshor fired. eye witness George Mockett says he aimed to scare black patrons and fired accidentally.

Angus C. Small San Antonio & Aransas Pass Santa Rosa Hospital South Flores Street Small Sebastian A. Gonshor Gonshor George Mockett Ben S. Fisk Angus Small George Angus Millard, Cooper B. A. Bennett Santa Rosa Justice Court Gonsher Sap Railroad Company Cevallos Street Nogalitos Street

Moccasin bite during Medina river fishing

T M Hall of Cooper street in South Heights was bitten by a moccasin on Monday while fishing near the Medina river. His companion Arthur Bennick applied bloodletting with a pocket knife and kerosene, then they sought a country doctor who said the danger had passed. The pair returned to San Antonio after camping nearby, noting a high moccasin presence along the Medina.

T. M. Hall Cooper Street South Heights Medina Hall Arthur Bennick Bennick San Antonio

Gallagher's Suit Answer Denies Allegations In City Treasurer Case

In the Gallagher Church election suit J Frank Gallagher sues F W Church for possession of the office of city treasurer. Church denies all allegations and asserts they lack strict proof. The final answer was filed yesterday afternoon.

Gallagher Gallagher-Church J. Frank Gallagher F. W. Church

Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk

Marriage licenses were issued yesterday afternoon to Edward A. Johnson and Catherine T. Brendlin, Nathan Caulder and Rener Willie, Michael Breit and Bertha Belohlavek, Charles Kuhn and Annie Marie Breit, Jose Casios and Isabel Macuivar, Jose Casares and Manuela Olvera.

Edward A. Johnson Catherine T. Brendlin Nathan Caulder Rener Willie Michael Breit Bertha Belohlavek Charles Kuhn Annie Marie Breit Jose Casios Isabel Macuivar Jose Casares Manuela Olvera

Allen's Foot-Ease advertised relief for tight shoes

An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic foot powder claiming it lets women wear shoes one size smaller with instant relief for corns bunions and swollen tired feet. It promises comfort for new shoes and includes a free trial offer by mail to Le Roy New York.

Allen S. Olmsted le Roy

Pleasanton Committee Pledges 50000 Bonus for Brownsville Road

A Pleasanton committee presented to the Chamber of Commerce offering 50 000 in bonuses to help build a proposed road from San Antonio to Alice via Pleasanton. They estimated 600 000 to 1 000 000 in bonuses from towns along the route and urged San Antonio to complete 500 000 for the construction company with a final completion date of June 10.

Pleasanton Brownsville Chamber of Commerce Frank H. Burmeister W. A. Coughran F. B. Ricks San Antonio Alice Burmeister Atascosa County Gallinas Crowther

Ad Club Plans Standing Committee on Advertising Proposals

At the Advertisers' club luncheon Adolph Grasso proposed a standing committee to review advertising proposals from merchants and other advertisers. The aim is to curb fakes and swindles, with C H Rutter of Philadelphia and J E Grinstead of Kerrville contributing views on honesty in advertising.

Adolph Grasso Mr. Grasso Retail Merchants’ Association C. H. Rutter Philadelphia J. E. Grinstead Kerrville The Mountain Sun Dallas Advertising League San Antonio Association State Association of Advertising Clubs

Sims Praises Taft Reciprocity Speech At White House

Representative Sims of Tennessee a Democrat said Taft's reciprocity speech pleased him. He plans to ask Congress to make it a public document and would welcome a Republican sponsor if one arises.

Sims Taft Associated Press Washington Representative Sims Tennessee Chicago White House Congress

Cotton Bulletin Houston District Weather Summary

Temperature and rainfall report for Houston district stations for the 24 hours ending 8 o'clock this morning. Includes minimum temperature over last twelve hours and notes on data used in averages.

San Antonio Tex Houston

Weather Update From Allen Buell In The Belt

Local forecaster Allen Buell of the Weather Bureau reports fair conditions across the belt with temperatures above normal. This brief weather notice notes mild skies and warmer readings than seasonal averages.

Belt Allen Buell Weather Bureau

City Council Delays Budget Vote Amid Compromise Talks

At a packed city council session Mayor Callaghan urged a tentative one year budget of 1,043,234 with big rises for street work and paving. Aldermen Mauermann and Lipscomb pushed to delay to Monday while opposing bloc hovers over a potential compromise and possible firework show.

Citizens’ Party Callaghan Callagha Ryan Mauermann Mission Burial Park Mons Sccccecs Cos OS Sea Board O Health Alderman Lipscomb William L. Richter Lucas Albert Steves Tee Eee Richter Steves Toree Mr. Richter Mayor Callaghan New Business Boynton C. T. Finchman John Wickeland Lambert

Funeral notices for Edward Jenner and Ethel Rogers

Edward Jenner died at his home on Plum Street and was buried at City Cemetery No. 8 after a funeral at the San Antonio Undertaking chapel. Ethel Rogers aged 25 died at her North Hackberry street home after a long illness. Her husband Walter B. Rogers survives along with siblings M D Raidford, C G Clark, G D Schonfeldt, and E F Huntington. Services were conducted at the Rogers residence by Rev. R F Stokes of Calvary Baptist Church.

Jenner Edward Jenner Plum Street San Antonio

Death of John Gunderman at 54 in Essex Street area

John Gunderman aged 54 of 124 Essex street died this morning at 5 40 leaving a widow and four children. Three of the children Jarvis Nora and Gladys reside in San Antonio with other relatives. The notice notes the family and survivors.

Gunderman John Gunderman Essex Street Jarvis Nora Gladys San Antonio

Funeral for Local Resident Mr Gunderman

One daughter Marjorie of Rosebud eight decade. Mr Gunderman, a farmer from Illinois, lived in San Antonio about two years. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 9 30 a m at the home. Interment at the new Lutheran cemetery.

Marjorie Rosebud Gunderman Ilinois San Antonio New Luthern Cemetery

Negro Wounds Farmer at Live Oak Motte

Eugene Burns was shot in the right shoulder and seriously wounded Sunday night at Live Oak Motte, Victoria. Phillip Collins, a Black farm hand, has been arrested and jailed. Burns went with a Mexican to order the camped negroes off the farm. the negro reportedly returned later with a shotgun and wounded Burns.

Victoria Tex Eugene Burns Live Oak Motte Phillip Collins Burns

How to Treat the Feet

Dr Theodore Beck recommends a simple nightly foot bath using vilane powder antiseptic. Dissolve two ounces in a gallon of steaming water with salt, soak feet ten to twenty minutes for several weeks to soothe heal and remove soreness.

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