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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1912

Page

7

Certificates of Authority Granted to Several Insurers

Certificates of authority to do business in Texas for the current year were issued by the state department of insurance and banking. Recipients include the Indemnity Life & Accident Insurance Company of Minneapolis. Indiana Life and Accident companies in Crawfordville and Philadelphia based firms such as Continental Casualty in Hammond Indiana and Commonwealth Casualty in Philadelphia. Also listed are American Central Life in Indianapolis and Knights of Harmony.

Austin Tex Texas State Department of Insurance and Banking Indemnity Life & Accident. Insurance Company Minneapolis Ind Indiana & Ohio Live Stock Insurance Company Crawfordville Continental Casualty Insurance Company Hammond Commonwealth Casualty Company Philadelphia American Central Life Insurance Company Indianapolis Knights of Harmony

Fragments Tie Waxahachie to Benefit Societies

Readable fragments mention Waxahachie, American Mutual Benefit association of Houston, Order of Sons of Hermann, and San Antonio linking local civic or fraternal groups in the era.

How Cold Causes Kidney Disease and Pill Remedy

Partly by drawing blood from the surface and congesting the kidneys and partly by overworking them Foley Kidney Pills strenghten 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 Drugs Co Suc.

Foley Edwards-King Drugs Co Suc

Supreme Court decision eyed in railroad and coal antitrust case

Washington March 26 the nation awaits a Supreme Court ruling on the government suit to dissolve the railroad and subsidiary coal companies in the Pennsylvania anthracite region. The case centers on sixty five percent contracts that set prices for independents and coal mine outputs and could influence wages and hours amid a potential general coal strike.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Supreme Court of the United States Pennsylvania Tidewater

Miners to Organize Relief If Strike End Fails

London March 26 The miners leaders say if the national struggle ends in 2 3 days and one million idle miners do not return to pits they will depart to their districts to organize relief for distressed families and seek aid from other groups. They also say no further wage demands will be made. The owners may grant minimum rates with exceptions where coal or rent is counted as part payment.

Associated Press London Midlands

Murder Trial Opens in Hallettsville Court

Robert Sauls, a negro, stands trial in Hallettsville district court for the September 19 murder of Ellen Richardson, a negro. About 100 witnesses are listed and proceedings are expected to take several days.

Hallettsville Tex Robert Sauls Ellen Richardson

Segment on Seguin mayoral race announces candidates

In Seguin Texas on March 26 Max Starcke announced his candidacy for mayor. J M Abbott who was on the defeated commission election ticket last Friday declines to run again. Several other candidates are expected to announce.

Seguin Tex Max Starcke J. M. Abbott Commission

Don’t Blame Your Head Promotes Norway Cod Liver Oil

Public health ad touts anaemic headaches as due to poor blood flow and urges readers to try Ozomulsion cod liver oil emulsion. It promises to raise red blood cells and relieve headaches, sending a 3 oz bottle to postal requests at Ozomulsion 548 Pearl Street New York.

Norway Pearl Street N. Y

Court at Hillsville Resumes as Allen Case Moves On

Hillsville Va March 26 Judge Walter R Staples opens Carroll circuit court for the last day of the term clearing Judge Massies calendar and hearing a motion to quash attachments on Allen family property. Grand jury to be empaneled tomorrow to return new indictments against Floyd Allen Sidna Allen Byrd Marion and others with trial likely set for April 15. Detectives report they remain on the fugitives heels in the Blue Ridge mountains.

Associated Press Hillsville Allen Blue Ridge Mountains Walter R. Staples Carroll Circuit Court Massie Floyd Victor Allen Sidna Edwards Byrd Marion Sidna Allen

Hardware men meet for fifteenth annual Texas convention

The Texas Hardware and Implement Dealers' association opens its fifteenth annual three day convention in Dallas. Topics include hardware trends fire insurance peddlers advertising and parcels post. Colonel Henry Exall will speak on Our San Jacinto Battlefield and a hardware exhibition is hosted in a connected tent.

Associated Press Dallas Tex Texas Hardware and Implement Dealers’ Association Henry Exall San Jacinto

Eczema cure offered by Faris Medicine Co in Grove's Sanare Cutis

An advertisement claims Grove's Sanare Cutis cures eczema in 10 to 30 days with a money back guarantee. The Faris Medicine Co based in St Louis and Grove's line markets the product with mail order 50 cent price and refund promise if unsatisfied. Endorsements touch on other products and a Texas Confederate Veterans meeting in Austin notes Gettysburg commemorations planned for July 1913 with state representatives.

Faris Medicine Co Pine Street St. Louis Grove Gettysburg Austin Tex John B. Fivod Thn. C. Irvine Walker United Confederate Veterans Battle of Union Col R. M. Wynne Confederate Home Texas

Kone Heads to Dallas for Hardware Convention

Agriculture Commissioner Kone departs Austin for Dallas to attend the Retail Hardware Jobbers and Hardware Dealers association convention March 27 to 29. He will deliver an address and push closer ties between Texas dealers and farmers who buy their wares.

Kone Dallas Austin Tex Texas

Bowels Are Basis of Child Health and Laxative Claim

An early 20th century parenting note extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as the key to keeping children healthy by regulating bowels. It argues the remedy improves appetite sleep and mood, compares favorably to salts and laxatives, and offers free samples from Dr Caldwell in Mon­ticello Illinois.

Gether A. Pittman Miguel Texas J. C. Mills Dumas Dr. Caldwell W. B. Caldwell Washington Street Monticello Ill

Edwards Prepares Bond For Texas State Treasurer

J. M. Edwards will succeed Sam Sparks as Texas state treasurer on April 1 and is a candidate for the office. He returned from the Fort Worth fat stock show and toured eastern Texas, reporting bright prospects. Edwards is preparing his personal bond required by law.

Austin Tex J. M. Edwards Sam Sparks Fort Worth Edwards

College station prepares baccalaureate sermon and address

Rev Peter Gray Sears rector of Christchurch Houston will preach the baccalaureate sermon at the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. Dr Edgar Odell Lovett president of the Rice Institute Houston will deliver the commencement address to the graduating class.

College Station Tex Peter Gray Sears Christchurch Houston Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas Edgar Odell Lovett William M. Rice Institute For Advancement of Literature, Science and Art

Negro to Hang at Marlin for Woman's Murder

A Texas governor refused clemency for Dan McCline a Black man scheduled to be executed next Wednesday in Marlin for the murder of Rosa Tubbs his former sweetheart who refused his marriage proposal. The case proceeds under the law with no commutation granted.

Marlin Austin Tex Dan McCline Winda Rosa Tubbs eCline

Kidney pills praised for backache relief in Bloomington ad

D Toomey of 803 E Olivett Bloomington NL reports severe backache and kidney pains but Foley Kidney Pills relieved the symptoms. He says he can do a hard day’s work without the effects. Edwards King Drug Co. suc.

D. Toomey E. Olivett Bloomington Foley Edwards King Drug Co Suc

Enforce Child Labor Law Report From Texas Factory Inspector

Factory Inspector Garritt reports a drop in child labor violations after tours of Dallas Fort Worth McKinney Cleburne and Itasca mills. Owners promptly discharge violators while sanitary conditions lag and fire escapes are needed in many industries.

Austin Tex Garritt Dallas Fort Worth McKinney Cleburne Itasca

Oates to Appeal Seventh Trial After Dallas Killing Conviction

Burrell Oates faces his seventh bid for life as his Dallas murder conviction of Sol Aronoff is reviewed by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin. Attorneys seek to reverse based on grounds from six prior trials ending in mistrials or technicalities amid ongoing legal fight.

Waxahachie Tex Burrell Oates Austin Court of Criminal Appeals Sol Aronoff Dallas Oates County

Attorney Pippen Heads to Austin for Prosecution

Fire in Bellows Falls Vt destroys three major buildings including Union and Arms blocks and Hotel Windham. Thirty hotel guests asleep but unharmed as flames cause about 300000 in losses. Riebe Undertaking Co. provides ambulance service amid the emergency.

Bellows Falls Associated Press Union and Arms Windham Union

Mistrial Declared in Crawford Murder Trial

NEW ORLEANS March 26 The sensational trial of Annie Crawford for the alleged murder of her sister Elise Crawford ended in a mistrial.

Crawford Associated Press New Orleans Annie Crawford Elise Crawford

Burleson Named to Attend Funeral of Bingham

A special from Washington reports Representative Burleson of Texas has been chosen by the house to attend the funeral of Representative Bingham, called the father of the house, who died Saturday in Dallas.

Burleson Associated Press Dallas Tex Washington Times- Herald Today Texas Bingham

Child Burned to Death in Texas Yard Fire

The four year old daughter of Gilbert Davia, living 25 miles north of Snyder, Texas, was burned to death when her clothing ignited from a yard fire yesterday. Her small brother tried to rescue her by pouring water on her.

Associated Press Snyder, Tex Gilbert Davia Here

Dandine Promises Lustrous Hair With Danderine Miracle

Advertisement touts Danderine as a cure for dandruff itchiness and hair loss. Claims include cleansed scalp, abundant fluffy hair within minutes, and new hair growth after two weeks, urging 25 cent bottle purchase from drug stores.

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