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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1911

Page

8

Dr Williams Pink Pills Claim Rheumatism Cure

An advertisement asserts Dr Williams Pink Pills cure rheumatism by building rich blood. It quotes Rev W R Brock of Berwyn Oklahoma who says eight boxes cured him after suffering severe earlier illness. Pills sold by druggists or mailed from Schenectady NY at 50 cents per box, six boxes for 2.50.

Williams W. R. Brock Berwyn Okla Texas Dr. Williams United States R. V. Pierce I« Association Prest Buffalo, N

Arrest at Grave Ends Prominent Woman’s Funeral

Howard B. Gurney a young Melrose politician is jailed for forgery as his wife’s funeral progresses. He was arrested when the hearse and procession passed her grave. Mrs. Gurney, daughter of Mayor Eugene H. Moore, had been a leading social figure in the town. City buildings and many stores closed in respectful mourning.

Massachusetts Associated Press Melrose Mass Howard B. Gurney Gurney Eugene H. Moore

Supreme Court Dockets Strained by Heavy Workload Discussed

George C. Greer of Beaumont seeks reforms for Texas appellate courts. Clerk Joseph Murray reports Fourth Civil Appeals Court filings rising with 166 new cases and 90 awaiting decisions, predicting about 200 new Supreme Court cases next term.

Joseph Murray Court of Civil Appeals George C. Greer Beaumont Texas Judicial System Greer Texas Bar Association Supreme Court Murray State Supreme Court State Bar Association Brown Ramsey Dibrell Courts of Civil Appeals Austin Galveston San Antonio Fort Worth Dallas Texarkana

Cardui praised by Mrs Teal after long illness

Crandall Texas woman writes that after eight weeks bedridden she found relief with Cardui the women’s tonic. She says one bottle helped her walk again and two restored her strength, urging others to try the medicine sourced from Chattanooga. A separate note quotes Mr Murray and Mr Greer on judiciary reform in Texas and potential court expansion.

Crandall Texas Belle Teal Cardui

Rooster Boarding Farm Proposed to Quiet City Cocks

In Buffalo a poultry club proposes a roosters boarding farm outside city limits to curb early morning crowing. About 10,000 residents keep chickens and complain to the board of health. The plan funds by a $1 tax on each fancier and includes city yard inspections for egg and poultry safety.

Associated Press Buffalo N. Y Board of Aldermen Buffalo Poultry Club Board of Health Poultry Club

Missing Society Man Returns After 86 Days

William D. Hanley of Marlborough Massachusetts reappears after fifty six days in a swamp. He was found exhausted and unable to explain his disappearance following his brilliant marriage earlier in the year. He recalls wandering into a swamp and seeing people but could not call out. He spent the time lying on wet ground in cold rain. Police and Knights of Columbus circulated notices.

Associated Press Marlborough Mass William D. Hanley Hanley Grippe Knights of Columbus

Robbers Miss $20 000 in New Brunswick Hold Up

In Plymouth New Brunswick two armed men robbed Alice Head cashier of Veasey Lumber at West Thornton on pay day. They missed a $20 000 package by minutes as express shipment was delayed. The haul netted about $15 according to police. Investigators search nearby woods for suspects.

Plymouth N. B Alice Head Veasey Lumber Company West Thornton Express

Behies and Soelhauwe Architects at 28 West Commerce

Local architectural firm Behies and Soelhauwe located at 28 West Commerce Street is identified in the listing. The entry notes the firm’s name and street address without additional details.

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Ladies’ Advisory Dept Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga el Paso DA. Pierce SAN Antonio Female College J. B. Harrison J. T. Curry Station A THE Mulholland School Augusta St San Antonio, Tex Vassar Wellesley University of Texas J. Tom Williams Draucghon Practical Business College Earthman Bros. & Parish Mgrs Alamo Plaza & Crockett St Rooster Boarding Farm City Chanticleers Buffalo Club A. Collman I 5 Jergen Nat Ferry Red Cross
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