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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1911

Page

3

Special Texas Legislature Session Hinted After Prohibition Decide

Special report from Austin notes a likely August call for a Thirty-second legislature session. Prohibition outcome will shape new laws on liquor, with routine work like the appropriation bill taking center stage and little chance of further antis antis rhetoric once the statewide vote concludes.

Legislative Colquitt-Lightfoot Supreme Court Austin Tex Texas Statehouse Colquitt

Paris to Nice leg of air race under way amid perilous turbulence

Pierre Vedrine led the Paris Rome Turin airborne race from Paris to Nice reaching Dijon and Lyons with four rivals already in Rome. Heavy air currents forced a rough landing near Macon damaging his plane though Vedrine escaped injury as the 1300 mile event moves toward Turin with a June 15 deadline.

Bac France Pierre Vedrine Nice Buc Beaumont Garros Frey Vidart Rome Turin Dijon Vedrine Paris Lyons Faris Petit Parissiene Chalons-Sur-Saone Saint Laurent Les Macon Macon

Elite Cafe 50 Cent Dinners Attract San Antonio Patrons

A San Antonio notice touts Elite Cafe offering 50 cent dinners with good service and meals. It advertises dine daily or Sundays from 12 to 12. The card promotes trying the combination of value and quality at this local eatery.

San Antonio Elite Cafe

Connecticut Must Keep Man Who Has Leprosy

Hartford finds itself unable to move a 60 year old leprosy patient from a local hospital to colonies in Massachusetts or New York. Despite doctors saying no contagion risk, officials may erect an isolated camp on the city’s edge. The man lived in Hartford twenty years, likely contracted in Russia, and has four grown, uninfected children.

Associated Press Hartford Conn Board of Health Massachusetts New York Boards of Health Russia

Lost Bride During Honeymoon Trip Fracas in New York

Detectives search Canada and the United States for Mrs. Margaret Du Bois, wife of Francis Dubois, a Porcupine Ontario copper miner. The couple split when Dubois left the train at Caledon and arrived to learn his wife vanished en route to New York for their honeymoon trip to Copenhagen.

New York Associated Press Margaret Dubois Francis Dubois Porcupine Ontario Copenhagen Calzu Toronto

Would You Gain a Pound A Week for Three Months

A health claim describes three grain hypo-nuclane tablets made from a yeast germ with hypophosphites and phosphorus. Physicians say regular use boosts weight and nerves by aiding digestion and absorption, with blood and tissue elements retained over several months. Available in sealed packages from physicians and apothecary shops.

Pain Away Pills Relieve Headache and Period Pain

Pain Away Pills offer relief from headaches and periodical pains and are available at all druggists.

Peace delay grips Mexico as factions seek honors

A visitor from Mexico says peace is fragile and business may not recover for years. Railways shut, mining halted, and foreign investment absent since last November. Candidates multiply with Madero as idol, Reyes Diaz and others seen as threats. expect continued unrest and possible two-year path to stability. An armed truce exists and Southern Pacific moved a train into Culiacan yesterday.

Mexico Republic Mexico City Laredo Bernardo Reyes Reyes Ambrosio Figueroa Madero Guerrero Porfirio Diaz Felix Diaz Oxaca Southern Pacific Company Culiacan

Yaqui Indians cause train stop near Corral incident

Yaqui band near Corral reportedly stopped a passenger train, searched it, and released it without harm as they hunted for a person. They are said to have seized two carloads of provisions at Empalme and one at Hermosillo. Major Burnham confirms demands for Delta lands and seven towns in the Yaqui Delta with government promises to respond.

Tucson Ariz Corral Ito Empalme Delta Lawns

Fear for Prof Chequelin in Mexican unrest

New Orleans reports growing worry for Prof. L. G. Chequelin who recently led the Louisiana sugar experiment station. He had been at a farm near Culiacan owned by Governor Redo in Sinaloa, and the city says Culiacan was seized by rebels last week. No word has come from him in nearly a month.

Associated Press New Orleans L. G. Chequelin Culiacan Mexico Redo Sinaloa

Tampico unrest blamed on peon workers in letter

A. G. Mason of Tampico, writing from the American consulate, says the latest Tampico troubles were caused by a group of peon workers, not Maderists. He reports soldiers fired last night, killing six, dampening the demonstration and predicting no further trouble.

Brownsville Tex A. G. Mason Tampico Mr. Mason

Governor Redo Not Shot No Danger Stated

Telegram confirms Mexican Governor Redo of Sinaloa not assassinated and in no danger from insurrectos. Col Epes Randolph head of Southern Pacific railroad in Mexico and other railroad officials in Tucson received the report. The text mentions a sugar mill and cotton factory as private property of the governor or related owners.

Associated Press Tucson Ariz Epes Randolph Southern Pacific Railroad Mexico Redo Sinaloa

Provisional Governor Bonilla Denies Assassination Plot

The report states Governor Bonilla wired a denial to Madero claiming no assassination attempt occurred. It notes that Redo and others were burned during the uprising but emphasizes there was no personal violence against individuals.

Redo Bonilla Madero

The German Kitchen Serves Local Families on 117 Ave

The German Kitchen offers a specialty dining option for local families on 117 Avenue, focusing on hearty meals and community-friendly service. Patrons line up for familiar dishes and traditional flavors each day.

Ave

Unique voting rights dispute in Annapolis over registration

In Annapolis Maryland a municipal election test case questions the grandfather and property tests used to bar Black voters. Federal and state courts weigh legality as registrars face possible liability. The three day registration begins yesterday amid enforcement uncertainty.

Annapolis United States District Court

Mass Meeting in Lockhart Announces Campaign Kickoff

The Associated Press reports in Lockhart Texas that anti state wide forces plan a mass meeting Saturday night to launch their Caldwell county campaign. The event signals the start of organized activities in the region.

Artis Lockhart Tex Caldwell County

Don't Be Afraid to Eat and Digest It

An ad touts the remedy Digestit as a solution for indigestion and poor digestion. It claims ninety percent of people misdigest food and promises relief by toning digestive organs and providing nutrients. The text urges asking a pharmacist for Digestit and offers a money back guarantee.

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