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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1911

Page

9

Bronx Richest Janitress to Sail With $50,000

Mrs. Anna Seerup, long a Bronx janitress, has inherited over $50,000 from a Swedish uncle and plans to return to her homeland next week. She will also receive about $20,000 more later and says she will keep working to fund her daughter’s education and music interests. Her husband, a silversmith, expects to move back to run a family silverware business.

Bronx New York Old Country Anna Seerup Fox Street Sweden

Cars To Epworth Grounds Move Ahead Of Encampment

Corpus Christi officials plan street traffic to Epworth Grounds as the commissioners' court grants the necessary franchise for car routes ahead of the Epworth League state encampment.

Associated Press Corpus Christi Tex Commissioners’ Court

Dr WS Hamilton Specialist in Skin Disease

Dr. W S Hamilton, specialist in skin disease, consults at the 527 Moore building.

WS. Hamilton Moore Building

Napoleon of the Nez Perces Remembered as Open Lands Plan Stirs

March 9. United States government opens the Coville reservation south half in northeastern Washington to white settlement and private Indian allotment. Chief Joseph, famed Nez Perces leader, died of a broken heart pining for Wallowa Valley, Oregon, after a historic flight from Idaho to Montana and a clash with General Howard and General Miles. The piece recalls his leadership, the valley’s history, and the shift to individual land allotments for Indians.

Vancouver Wash Joseph Napoleon Nez Perces United States Coville Reservation Washington Wallowa Valley Ore Clearwater River Idaho Bear Paw Mountain Mont Oliver C. Howard Nelson A. Miles Department of the Interior Wallowa Oregon Clearwater Chris Tianity H. H. Spalding Lapwai Pacific Northwest Ysing Philip O. O. Howard Department of the Columbia Spokane Wallowa Lake Howard Devine Salmon River Sitting Bull Merritt Fort Keough Miles Indiana Territory Enid Oklo Fort Lapwai Nez Perce Colville Elba Moses Nespelam Wilbur The Interer

Simple Home Treatment Promises Relief from Catarrh

Suffering from catarrh can end with a direct, thorough treatment from Dr J W Blosser of Atlanta Georgia The method cleans head nose throat and lungs while avoiding internal medicines and stomach poisons A free test kit and illustrated booklet are offered by mail to prove the remedy for catarrh and related ailments.

Blosser J. W. Blosser Walton Street Atlanta Hill

They Say Gossip and the Coca Cola Book

A columnist urges readers to distrust the phrase they say and investigate sources for truth. It references Coca Cola Company of Atlanta and its book The Truth About Coca Cola, describing how chemists and scientists debunk falsehoods and inviting readers to request a free copy.

Coca-Cola Company Atlanta Coca- Cola America Atlanta, Ga

Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce War Legacy

The account traces the Nez Perce retreat led by Chief Joseph from Salmon River to Bear Paw Mountain, noting battles with General Howard and General Miles, civilian deaths, and the eventual surrender that ended his hopeful fight. It reflects on his exile, philosopher’s maxims, and the sorrow of losses including his family.

Auto Club Reorganized in Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi Texas March 11 The automobile club has been reorganized with Jed Roberts as president and Dr A W Davidson secretary as it plans to join the American Automobile association.

Associated Press Corpus Christi, Tex The Automobile Club Jed Roberts A.W. Davidson American Automobile Association

Taft Accepts AP and ANPA Dinner Invitation

President Taft has accepted the invitation to attend the annual dinner of the Associated Press and the American Newspaper Publishers' Association in New York on the night of April.

Washington, D. C Taft Associated Press American Newspaper Publishers’ Association New York

Boston Girl Becomes Persian Court Figure Moraveh es Sultaneh

Washington March 9 A Boston-born actress and writer now Madame Khanoum wife of General Mirza Ali Kuli Khan rising as a social leader in Washington and receiving the Persian ruler’s high honor Moraveh es Sultaneh Lifegiver of the Empire for spreading Persian knowledge in America

Washington Boston Mme. Khanoum Mirza Ali Kuli Kahn Mme Scape Florence Legation Madame Khanoum Florence Kahn Madame Teheran Florence Breed Moravehes-Sultaneh America

Warning to Railroad Men About Kidney Disease

A Fortayne Indiana conductor, Geo E Bell of 689 Third St, reports years of railroading left his kidneys in terrible condition with back pain and frequent painful urination. After using Foley Kidney Pills, four bottles cured him completely and he now recommends them to railroad friends through Bexar Drug Co.

Gs Oo Geo. E. Bell Third St Fortayne Ind Bexar Drug Co

Lone Star Brewery Beats Alamo Iron Workers In Bowling Match

The Lone Star Brewery team defeated the Alamo Iron Workers in a Commercial Bowling League by winning the second game after the iron workers took the first. Kuhn Vogeler Helms Koenig Herber Schultz Prove and Gugnon starred for the iron workers while the Lone Stars posted strong scores in both games. In other news, Mr and Mrs T J Fitzgerald of Kansas City are visiting the Gunter. Fitzgerald is city passenger agent for the Missouri Kansas & Texas.

Kuhn Vogeler Helms Koenig Herber Schultz Prove Gugnon Cece Lone Stars T. J. Fitzgerald Kansas City Gunter Fitzgerald Missouri, Kansas & Texas

Robbers Fail to Get $315 After Killing Archie Plum

Oklahoma City report says three assailants shot Archie Plum and looted him but failed to obtain $315 he carried. He died after a fierce struggle when they attempted to rob him. The brief mentions also Secretary Dickinson saying he will not travel to Texas to investigate troop movements.

Associated Press Oklahoma City Okla Archie Plumber

Governor Dix denies bank inquiry drop in Albany

Albany March 9 Governor Dix denies a report that he ordered District Attorney Whitman to withdraw from the Carnegie Trust investigation and that Whitman has been superseded by Attorney General Carmody. The denial clarifies the status of the inquiry and leadership.

Albany N. Y Dix Whitman New York Carnegie Trust Company Carmody

Oklahoma City votes on commission government

Oklahoma City voters select the commission form amid a tense close race. Police report arrests for ballot box stuffing as street car strike sympathizers fill the streets with holiday crowds.

Oklahoma City Associated Pres Oklahoma City Okla

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