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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1912

Page

5

In Regard to Investments Reported by Board Officials

J O Terrell presides with B G Barnes and John J Stevens as vice presidents. Chas Schreiner and Otto Koehler serve as vice presidents. W P Rote is secretary. The document outlines an investment stance and related governance.

J. O. Terrell B. G. Barnes John J. Stevens Chas. Schreiner Otto Koehler W. P. Rote

Assault planned on Squirrels Spur in Blue Ridge

A posse of forty detectives aided by citizen volunteers plans to storm the Blue Ridge heights around Squirrels Spur where Sidna Allen and part of his gang are believed entrenched. Authorities surrounded the base and await a daylight survey before advancing the operation. A messenger was sent to Mount Airy for fresh instructions.

Associated Press Hillsville Squirrels’ Spur Blue Ridge Mountains Sidna Allen Mount Airy N. C Wesley Edwards Devil’s den North Carolina Allens Edwards Wesley West Virginia Tennessee H. W. Davant Mountaineer Trey

Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Restored Color

A cure marketed by Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy claims to restore natural hair color, reduce dandruff, and stop hair loss after several applications. Sold by W. C. Kalteyer for fifty cents a bottle with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.

Wyeth W. C. Kalteyer

Pyramid Pile Remedy Offers Trial Cure Package

The ad promotes Pyramid Pile Remedy claiming many pile cases are cured by a trial package. It urges readers to buy at 60 cents a box, clip a free coupon, mail with name and address, and avoid surgery and medical bills.

Pyramid Drug CO Pyramid

Texas Cattlemen Open 34th Annual Fort Worth Convention

Fort Worth hosts the opening session of the 34th annual cattle raisers convention as Governor Colquitt delivers an address. President Lasatyr of Falfurrias presides while Sam Webb of Albany speaks for about 1200 delegates. El Paso and Oklahoma City contend for the next meeting site amid a stock show dominated afternoon. A telegram from Victoria’s Al McFaddin says he would accept the presidency only if unanimously chosen.

Associated Press Fort Worth Tex Ed C. Lasatyr Falfurrias Sam Webb Albany Colquitt el Paso Oklahoma City al McFaddin Victoria

Barnegat Postmaster Praises Foley's Honey and Tar

R G Collins Barnegat New Jersey postmaster suffered severe la grippe cough and says after using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound his coughing spells ceased completely. Edwards King Drug Co successor notes testimonial support.

R. G. Collins Barnegat N. J Foley Edwards King Drug Co Suc

Two Convicts Killed and One Captured in Nebraska Breakout

Lincoln Neb March 19 Charley Morley the sole survivor of a quartet of convicts who escaped from the penitentiary after a four day chase is expected to face a preliminary hearing late this week. The fugitives killed John Dowd and John Taylor during a running duel with officers and killed Roy Blunt who was forced to drive them. Morley surrendered after a long chase through ten miles of country with mounted deputies.

Associated Press Lincoln Neb Charley Morley Omaha John Dowd John Taylor Roy Blunt Morley

Japanese Opponent Denounces U S Immigration Reform

Count Hattori, opposition member in the Japanese house, denounces Senator Dillingham's immigration bill as an insult to Japan. He attacks Tokyo's stance on participating in the Panama exposition as harmful to Japan's honor and interests. No government reply is noted.

Associated Press Rio Count Hattori House of Representatives United States Dillingham Japan Gov

Cabinet member pledges written reply to interpellation

A government minister assured a formal written response would be provided to the interpellation, outlining the government’s position and anticipated timeline for addressing the query.

Vernment

Bill Amended on Exclusion of Foreign Labor in Naturlization Bill

Washington March 19 Senator Dillingham's bill seeks to exclude laborers and artisans ineligible for naturalization. It initially targeted Japanese and Chinese workers but was amended after Lodge suggested avoiding offense to Japan.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Senator Dillingham Washington Lodge Japan

Kidney Pills Tone Urinary Organs Says Advertisement

How cold by driving blood from the surface and congesting the kidneys and by overworking them. Foley Kidney Pills strengthen the kidneys give tone to the urinary organs and restore normal bladder action. They are tonic in action quick in results. Try them Edwards King Drug Co Suc.

Edwards-King Drug Co., Suc

San a-Lac relieves headache ad

Doctor Beal promotes San a-Lac as a headache relief with tonic claims. The notice cites lungs nose and throat practice at 308 Gunter Building and mentions Theo Artzt's Orchestra and a beverage of quality.

A. R. Beal Gunter Building

Bryan Celebrates 52nd Birthday In Lincoln Dinner

W J Bryan turns 52 in Lincoln as a birthday dinner attracts prominent party leaders. He is due from Chicago for a conference on presidential candidates and party policies limited to the progressive wing, with broader concerns at tonight's event. The gathering may push for a declared pick, though Bryan has not yet named a preferred candidate.

Associated Press Lincoln, Neb W. J. Bryan Lincoln Bryan Chicago

Rank of Foreign Forces in Question in Canton

In Canton a dispute over international action pits United States consul general Leo Allen Bergholz against the British consul general. The Wilmington commands the foreign naval forces while Shameen is held by a British officer with four-fifths British and one-fifth French troops. A telegram to Hong Kong seeks guidance and Commodore Cresswell J. Byres sails there.

Associated Press Canton Leo Allen Bergholz United United States Wilmington Shameen Hong Kong Cresswell J. Byres Peg

Chinese Boats Bombard Canton Forts

A flotilla of Chinese gunboats opened fire on the Bogue forts at Canton today. The forts have been held by Luk’s followers for a week after soldiers mutinied and handed them over to the robbers. The robbers returned the bombardment vigorously.

Associated Press Hong Kong Canton Luk

Train kills five at crossing in Ellettsville Indiana

Five men riding in a surrey were killed when struck by a passenger train on the Chicago Indianapolis Louisville line at a crossing near Ellettsville. They had spent the night in Bloomington and were headed to Spencer where they were employed as glass blowers. One body was carried a mile and a half by the locomotive pilot. two horses pulling the surrey remained unharmed.

Ellettsville Ind Chicago, Indianapolis

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