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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1911
Page
10
Digestit is supplied to first class drug stores across the region as a remedy for indigestion and stomach troubles. Druggists offer refunds if customers are not pleased after a few doses, with an option to have a full size package sent at no cost.
In Macon Georgia on May 4 J B Brady the alleged Camorra gang leader on trial offered to drink from a bottle to prove nitroglycerine was not present The court refused the demonstration The judge warned another prisoner John Gibson who has a glass eye not to imitate the impulsive act of throwing his eye at the court
Washington May 4 The Panama Canal opening prompts Secretary Dickinson to approve a reinforced concrete hotel at Colon. The Spanish style building will supplement the government hotel at Ancon and should be completed by early next year.
The author argues Congress should focus on practical reforms for the U.S. Army rather than reorganization. Too many specialists and high level schools clog operations, while trimmings and mileage paid details waste funds. Real soldiers, not noncombat officials, should lead improvements.
A cluttered extract lists train arrivals and departures from multiple lines including the G., H. & S. A. main line and Victoria division. Entries show trains from the north and east, local services to Palestine and Laredo, and westbound routes via El Paso with times ranging from early morning to late evening.
Fort Worth Texas May 4 police believe a prison mystery surrounds the death of O M Moss a Frisco brakeman found unconscious late last night. He was moved to a hospital after court time and an autopsy will be held. Dr Sarah F Herdmann osteopath Gibbs building. Unions endorse no ticket in city campaign Sid Murray San Antonio Trades Council leader says rumors of union endorsements are false.
Testimonial from G M Macfarland of New York City details relief from a painful skin eruption after three months using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. He describes initial red blotches, scaly and burning symptoms, and nights of scratching before cure in two months with Cuticura Remedies.
One thousand letters were mailed by Secretary John B Carrington of the Carnival association seeking subscriptions for the 1912 carnival. Merchants pledged aid and often increased their offerings. Directors will meet Thursday to elect officers and set plans for a record carnival with extended preparations. Subscriptions are split with half due by September 1 and the other half February 1. In Lake Charles the Rice Millers' Association created a $250,000 advertising fund with J E Broussard as president and other officers named.
San Antonio Typographical Union No 172 holds a primary next Friday from 1 to 7 pm at the Trades Council hall to name candidates for the upcoming year. Incumbent Jeff Nordhaus, Roy Loman, and E B Murphy seek the presidency plus delegates for the International Typographical Union and local Trades Council positions.
Horace W. Sorrels received the harshest sentence yet in Douglas county for violating the local option liquor law. Judge Dawson handed down a 360 day jail term in the Tuscola Nebraska area on May 4.
In New Orleans on May 4 a crab shell on display by the fish and game commission features a clean-cut bust portrait of a woman on its inner surface. The shell was sent by Oscar Angelo, game warden of Lafourche Parish.
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