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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1911
Page
7
A hurricane like storm in the Adriatic near Trieste caused numerous deaths and heavy damage to shipping. By dawn, twenty bodies were recovered and feared losses include forty fishermen at sea. A Greek vessel with twelve crew foundered and ships on the road suffered serious damage.
The 56-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Weinheimer east of Fredericksburg was struck by mower blades while his mother cut cane. The knives nearly severed the ankle but doctors believe he will recover.
A saloonkeeper J H Nohren was fatally shot in his Chicago saloon early today after hesitating to obey two Black hold up men. He was shot through the head and died.
A bill introduced by Representative Barnhardt of Indiana requires every newspaper to print in a conspicuous place the names of the owner or operator, publisher, and managing editor. The measure was announced in Washington on June 15.
An advertisement touts Digestit as a remedy for indigestion claiming undigested food ferments in the stomach and poison spreads through the body. It promises instant relief after two or three tablets and offers a money back guarantee from the Digestit Co of Jackson Mississippi.
The 8:30 p.m. Wednesday ceremony at Judge and Mrs. Luby's Adams Street home joined Miss Katherine Frances Luby and Thomas Alexander Shaffer. Bishop Johnston read the ring ceremony as attendants and guests celebrated with a reception for about seventy-five. The couple will reside in San Diego Texas after a wedding journey to New Orleans.
The couple married Wednesday at Grace English Lutheran church in a green and white decorated ceremony officiated by Rev. J. C. Felger. Attendants included Rudolph Herweck and Mrs. William Martyn. After a reception at the bride’s sister’s home, they left for Toledo for a month then will live at 607 Live Oak Street.
At 9 30 this morning St Marys college staged commencement in the Royal theater with 1100 in attendance. Master of ceremonies Brother William J Ernst presented the Sullivan gold medal to Murt T McCarthy for highest literary average and the alumni prize gold watch to Flavio J Gianotti who gave the valedictory. Music by the St Louis college orchestra accompanied the program including selections and the salutatory by McCarty.
San Antonio residents report relief from back pain and lameness after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Bexar Drug Co. The testimonial claims the pill’s effectiveness for kidney ills and urges readers to remember the name, noting Foster Milburn Co. as U.S. agents. Price 50 cents.
The program lists honors for the preparatory department Chorus and academic and collegiate departments. It includes selections Our Friends Leighton Overature Silver Bell and Veil ditties with names of honorees and graduates such as Louis F. Fink Flavio J. Gianotti Leonard J. Gittinger John A. Laird Murt C. McCarthy Charles D. Murphy Leon W. Nowierski Henry L. Pancoast Alfino L. Serna Whittelaw A. Stumberg Louis Tengs.
A. Altoebelli married Miss Emma Pozzi daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Pozzi of this city at 6 30 yesterday afternoon in San Fernando Cathedral. The couple left for New Orleans after a reception at 419 El Paso Street hosted by the Pozzi family. Attendants included Joe Pozzi Jr Felice Pozzi Ernest Broggi Laura Cappelletti Charles Forestello Anna Luchessi Antonio Barnesconi and Teresa Brogai.
A New York graft story describes a corporation paying a long series of yearly fees to a political officeholder to avoid reform campaigns. An intermediary negotiated up to fifteen thousand dollars, but the officeholder demanded 508 dollars annually. The paid sums and the officeholder’s rise and fall led to personal distress and weakened health.
United States transports Kilpatrick and Sumner sail from Galveston at 1:30 p.m. with 2700 troops from the first and third provisional regiments stationed there after Mexican trouble. The transport McLellan loads to take remaining regiments and will depart soon. Col. C. J. Bailey leads the first and Col. J. W. White the third regiment.
The Texas Cotton Seed Crushers association holds its annual session in Galveston from June 28 to 30. The meeting is described as the most important in years with many anticipated changes in the rules.
J Q Manford a farmer in LOLING Texas is badly injured after a team of mules he drove ran away. He suffers a broken collarbone a dislocated right shoulder a mashed ankle and numerous bruises.
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