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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1911

Page

2

Mandamus in Long Controversy Filed

The Texas supreme court heard the mandamus case between the governor and the attorney general over spending a $25 000 appropriation for the attorney general's department. The dispute center on whether the governor must approve warrants drawn against the funds in John L Terrell v Sam Sparks.

Austin Tex Attorney General’s Department Supreme Court John L. Terrell Sam Sparks Sparks

Gin for the kidneys prescription from physician

A leading physician endorses a gin based remedy for kidney and urinary tract issues. The mix includes six ounces gin, half ounce murax compound, and half ounce buchu extract, taken after meals and at night to relieve backache and rheumatic pains. Touring cars advertised with new phone number.

British subjects not in danger in Mexico say foreign office

In the House of Commons Secretary Thomas McKinnon Wood stated there is no reason to believe British subjects or interests in Mexico are in danger and that the Mexican government would protect them. He noted that some newspaper reports may be exaggerated.

Associated Press London Foreign Office House of Commons Thomas McKinnon Wood Mexico Wood

Garibaldi Grove marks thirteenth anniversary in city

The Garibaldi Grove No. 20 United Ancient Order of Druids celebrated its 13th anniversary with a large banquet at the Druid hall. Speeches were made by several officers and members, Italian menu included spaghetti and chicken, beer and cigars were served, and many attendees listed by name.

Garibaldi Grove United Ancient Order of Druids San Antonio Grove Jerome Barlocc P. A Antonio Barnasconi N. A Frank P. Chiado V. A E. Broggi John Filippone Eugene Feeci O. G Alberto Moglia I. G Frank Grassi G. P P. Baldesarelli G. del Sas

Grove's Taste Less Chill Tonic Promoted for All Ages

An old advertising note touts Grove's Taste Less Chill Tonic as a health aid for grown people and children. It claims to drive out mala ri and build up the system, with a 50 cent price.

Malar Kes Malari

Lanham’s Son Appointed Special Judge in Harker County

Austin dispatch reports Governor Colgwitt appointed Lanham son of the late Governor Lanham as special judge of the county court in Harker County. The appointment was announced March 13.

Special Dispatch Austin Tex Colgwitt Lanham Harker County

Search for Victims at Norman Mine Toll Rise

Virginia Minnesota March 13 officials said the search for victims of Saturday's cavern at the Norman mine continued with an estimated death toll not to exceed 14 or 15.

Virginia Minn Norman Mine

Supreme Court Upholds Payne Aldrich Corporation Tax

The Supreme Court unanimously sustains the Payne Aldrich tariff act corporation tax as constitutional. Justice Day delivers the opinion, holding the tax an excise on doing business with a $25 million annual income source, rejecting major constitutional objections and affirming the tax's reach beyond earlier refusals.

Associated Press Washington Supreme Court of the United States Justice Day Senate House Day Boston Minneapolis Congress Esident Taft Department of Justice Supreme Court of United State United States Treasury Treasury Department Vermont United Statess Circuit Court District of Stella P. Flint Samuel N. Stone Jr Stone Tracy Company Windsor Maxwell Evarts Supreme Court Stone Tracy Matt Nother

Galveston Race Riot Leaves House Burned After Stabbing

A March 13 riot in Galveston erupts after Winfield Joel, a Fort Crockett soldier, is stabbed by an unknown Black assailant. Mexicans and Black civilians are beaten, a house is burned, police are deployed, and two Black women face assault charges as crowds clash.

Associated Press Galveston Tex Winfield Joel Fort Crockett Red Light Coast Artillery Fort Moultrie Charleston S. C Sealy Hospital Joel Mewise

Making Infantry of Artillery Men at Fort Crockett Galveston

Brig Gen A L Millis concentrates 4000 coast artillery soldiers into infantry units at Fort Crockett Galveston with drilling to begin today. Recruits from Hampton Roads will join twelve already there as riots prompt a provost guard. Fire and assault cases in Galveston proceed through court.

Associated Press Galveston Tex Coast Artillery A. L. Millis Fort Crockett Hampton Roads Tenderloin Winfield Joel Alfred Bockhaulder Alting Oel

Doan's Kidney Pills Advertised By San Antonio Resident

San Antonio resident Mrs. O Beckelmann recounts relief from back pain with Doan's Kidney Pills. The ad claims kidney illness signs include altered urine and urges purchase from Bexar Drug Co. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY market Doan's as the sole US agents.

Nature San Antonio O. Beckelmann Montana St Texas Dean Bexar Drug Co Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

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