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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1911

Page

7

Rheumatism a Disease of the Blood

Mrs Rhoda Pettit of Louisville Nebraska recounts her battle with inflammatory rheumatism explain ing how severe the illness left her unable to walk and skin and blood weakened yet after taking Dr Williams Pink Pills she regained strength and health and says she would not be alive without them The ad notes the pills cost 50 cents a box or six for 2 50 from the Dr Williams Medicine Company Schenectady NY with authentic packages bearing the full trademark.

Rhoda Pettit Louisville Neb Dr. Williams

Robin the sky rocket financier pleads guilty in bank theft case

Robin, known as the sky rocket financier, faced trial for stealing $27,000 from Northern National Bank. His attorney urged insanity repeatedly, but Robin declared guilty and signaled intent to turn state's evidence to reveal questionable methods used by New York bankers.

Robin Northern National Bank United States New York

Americans Held After Insurrecto Defeat Near Casas Grandes

A Casas Grandes report says insurrectos under Francisco Madero retreated after 200 killed and wounded in a battle near Casas Grandes. Thirty six Americans fighting with the insurrectos were captured, four found dead in a heap, stirring anti American sentiment. An official report also notes a federal defeat under Gen Lorenzo Torrés at Cumuripa.

Associated Press el Paso Tex The Herald Casas Grandes Mexico Francisco Madero Lorenzo Torrés Cumuripa

Foulois May Play Part In Army Maneuvers At San Antonio

The article suggests Lieutenant Foulois will have a significant role in upcoming army maneuvers at San Antonio. It notes repairs on the large aircraft are nearing completion, with a usable period expected within a day or so. General Duncan has not acted, and Foulois remains under signal corps control through Brigadier General Allen.

Foulois San Antonio Duncan Signal Corp Allen

France Not Asking Intervention Over Mexican Interests

Paris officials confirm no French government presentations to the United States on protecting French interests in Mexico. U.S. action draws high interest at the foreign office as fears of Diaz’s death triggering disorder raise concerns about the $100,000,000 invested by French capital. Local investors watch developments as the bourse cites possible U.S. protection steps.

Paris Foreign Office United States Mexico Diaz

No Immunity Ruled In Bath Tub Trust Suit

Detroit March 10 Judge Dennison overruled immunity pleas by the defendants in the bath tub trust case. The federal court decision denies defendants immunity and clears the path for further proceedings in the suit filed in Detroit, Michigan.

Bath Tub Trust Associated Press Detroit Mich Dennison

Bond suit filed to recover cash posted by Hout

The Texas District Attorney I C Baker and J F Carl sue G W Hout and his bond sureties Carlos Bee and M Hall Snodgrass to enforce collection of a $1500 cash bond posted for Hout who faces seven burglary and theft charges. He was arrested after his room resembled a pawnshop and caught by Sheriff Tobin on Losoya street. His wife left him soon after, and he had secured release by posting the cash bond.

State of Texas I. C. Baker J. F. Carl G. W. Hout Hout Thirty-seventh District Court Carlos Bee M. Hall Snodgrass Tobin Losoya Street

Hughes to Probe Postal Rates

Official announcement from the White House says Associate Justice Charles E. Hughes will head the commission investigating second class postage rates, focusing on magazines. Hughes accepted.

Hughes Associated Press Washington White House Charles E. Hughes Supreme Court of the United States Justice Hughes

Woman contests 42 year old divorce to claim estate

Mrs Barbara Bowes 70 of Lewisburg Pennsylvania sues in Valparaiso to set aside a 1869 divorce from Manning Bowes alleging fraud and concealment to deprive her of a San Francisco estate. She seeks participation in Bowes estate after his death last December.

Hammond Ind Barbara Bowes Lewisburg N. C. McMahon Lake and Porter Counties Valparaiso John S. Bement New York City Bowes San Francisco Eva Guyer Connecticut

New York Singer to Recover $8500 in Train Collision Case

Emma M. Libaire, a New York singer, will recover $8500 from the railroad after a Minneapolis and St. Louis train collision near Lake Minnetonka left her voice lost. The trial court awarded $11,500, reduced by the court, and the supreme court affirmed the $8500 verdict after bitter contention over excessiveness.

St. Paul Emma M. Libaire New York Minneapolis & St. Louis Lake Minnetonka Supreme Court

Southern National Insurance certified to do business in Texas

Austin February 28 1911 R L Gill commissioner certifies that Southern National Insurance Company of Austin has complied with Texas laws and is granted authority to operate in the state for the year ending February 29 1912 (date as written).

Austin Tex Southern National Insurance Company Texas R. L. Gill

Giant python escapes during Bronx Zoo surgery

Rex the king python in the Bronx Zoo shed light on animal drama as surgeons tried to treat a jaw abscess. After being sedated and restrained, the snake surged free and climbed Sycamore the giraffe's neck, wrapping around its legs while jaws remained gagged.

New York Rex Hornaday Bronx Snyder Sycamore

Giraffe Kicks and Bites During Safety Restraint

The giraffe reacted with strong alarm to a safety setup, kicking as a tall animal can and biting at a handler. Attendants finally unwound the creature and returned it to the hospital where the operation was completed.

Giraffe

Young Grandparents Remark as Indiana Record Set

Greencastle Indiana reports Mr. and Mrs Charles F Crodian among the youngest grandparents in the state. He is 37 and she 33, with their daughter 17 and her 9 month old child visiting. The couple wed when he was 20 and she 15.

Greencastle Ind Charles F. Crodian Putnam County Indiana Crodian William Dickson

Father and son argue after street fight claim

A parent confronts a son over a public street fight after the boy claims a man named Jimmy Montgomery said the father is his dad. The exchange highlights family tension and social pressure in a crowded scene.

PLAN BATTLE WITH WOLVES IN WEST

A monster wolf hunt is being organized by Henry McGregor in Montana to chase and dispatch a large number of wolves. It will begin after snow melts and last for several days in Valley county south of Hinsdale as wolves drift south from Canada due to severe winter conditions impacting ranchers and stock.

San Antonio City Government Hill Prospect Hill A. A. Hughes Travis Park J. E. Harrison West End Richard Hunnam Alamo Church M Hollowell G. W. Muennink German Methodist Church Alamo Heights Broadway A. K. Ragsdale J. D. Young W. N. Hagg J. B. Harrison Z. Jv. Liles P. H. Heusch F. Rieden J. H. Groseclose Joe Lowther H. B. Hunt W.M. Carter J. B. Flannery H. E. Hildebrand A. B., Stephens Theodore Plummer J. D. Sipple Billings Mont Henry McGregor Montana McGregor Great Range Hinsdale Valley County Canadian Great Northern Railway

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His Joseph G. Robin Empson Pat France Miss City Behles & Boelhauwe N. K. Fairbank Company Department OF Insurance and G. State OF Tex Reptile Boose Jimmy Montgomery Boston Teddy National Monthly Alamo Plaza U. S. Bankruptcy Court Lee Dreyfus J. M. Potts M. Coppard
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