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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1911

Page

2

City Council Rejects Selig Deutschmann Nomination

City council votes unanimously to reject Selig Deutschmann from a list of nominees for precinct officers. Clerks report shows additional adjustments including removal of William Gastling for not residing in the correct precinct and sixteen socialist nominees stricken for improper listings.

Selig Deutschmann Mauermann Richter Brown Deutschmann Brown Anering Fries William Gastling Selig Denutsehmann Socialist Party Ed W. Brown J. E. Evans J. A. Torres F. B. Meyer George W. Dietz R. 8. Campbell and G. Carter H. Leskie Y. G. Smith

Mexicans Meet at Market House for Peoples party Rally

Several hundred attendees largely from the Mexican colony gathered at the city market house for a Peoples party meeting. Speakers included C. A. Davies J. M. Garza Camilo Garza and C. M. Chambers with City Attorney Ryan delivering pointed criticisms. The event featured a brass band and strong applause throughout.

Peoples’ Party F. A. Chapa C. A. Davies J. M. Garza Ryan Camilo Garza C. M. Chambers Callaghan

War Will and UN Declares Hebel Leader

Rebels step up preparations as armistice ends and Diaz’s fate remains uncertain. Insurrecto leaders press for retirement demand while Madero signals no delay. federal troops reinforce Juarez and El Paso watchers note rising tensions.

WAR Will & UN HEBEL Diaz Madero Vasquez Gomez el Paso Union Station Juarez Col Tamborel el Paso Old Town Carbajal Alfonso Medero

Municipal Campaign in San Antonio Nears Close

An open air rally at Alamo Plaza and precinct meetings mark a fierce finish to San Antonio’s Citizens and People's party campaigns. Leaders claim confidence, with large anticipated turnout and little ticket splitting expected as results arrive late tonight.

Alamo Plaza Citizens People’s Party San Antonio Citizens’ Party

Chilton Club Seeks Liquor Permit in Boston

The Chilton club, led by Back Bay and Brookline society women, has applied to Boston license commissioners for a liquor sales permit at its clubhouse. The 550 member club with a 100 member waiting list is among the nation's most exclusive women’s clubs. Smoking is already allowed.

Boston Chilton Club Back Bay Brookline United States

Madero Says He Will Not Attack Border Towns

Reports from El Paso say Madero told Braniff he would not attack any border town unless forced and would defer Diaz retirement while peace talks are considered. Contradictory reports doubt an attack on Juarez.

Juarez Madero Braniff Oscar Braniff Senor Madero Carbajal Antonio Rabago Bauche United States Texas Bank of the Rio Grande EL Paso Tex Agua Prieta United Diaz

Fighting resumes near Juarez as truce ends

Senor Vasconcelos, diplomat for the Mexican insurrectos, says fighting will renew at Juarez within 24 hours after peace talks broke off. He notes the armistice boosted arms and ammunition supplies, while Díaz vows Americans in border towns remain out of danger. The war department expects renewed clashes beyond Juarez.

Washington, D. C Juarez Senor Vasconelas Mexican Insurrectos Senor Vasconcelos Madero Mexico War Department Diaz

Border Release With Arms Retained by US Officers

The border at Douglas has been released and arms retained by American officers. The army stands ready for any development. Intervention is not currently under presidential consideration, though professional service members may reflect on it. The president and War Department remain in close contact with congressional committees.

Peacock Naval School Corpus Christi Tex Gulf Alta Vista Congress Wesley Peacock Peacock Military College Tonio Douglas War Department

Diaz Denies Resignation Rumors In Mexico City

In Mexico City on May 6 Minister of War Cosio says President Diaz has not resigned and rejects reports of his departure. Circles expect Diaz to seek Reyes as vice president and then travel to Europe, with De la Barra unlikely to become president due to his Chilean father. Catholics reportedly favor Reyes to succeed Diaz.

City Mexico Diaz de la Barra Congress Madero Cosio Reyes Europe

First Field Army Ready for Duty on Mexican Frontier

New York May 6报道 officers of the first field army prepare for active duty on the Mexican frontier or in Mexico. Armories show ready guns and equipment and recruits sought. The force includes about 60 000 men from 24 national guard regiments, three regular army infantry regiments, cavalry, field artillery and engineers under General Fred D. Grant. Bands from New England and New York provide core regiments of coast artillery.

New York First Field Army Mexico National Guard Regular Army Fred D. Grant Military Department of the East New England Coast Artillery

Duel over love ends with two men wounded in Iowa

C H Jenkins and G B Woose fought with knives over Minnie Ross's hand. Jenkins was seriously wounded and Woose slightly hurt after a six pace back to back duel witnessed by the girl who declared she did not want either man.

Coin Minnie Ross C. H. Jenkins G. B. Woose Jenkins Woose Miss Ross Ross

Girl Boldly Attacks Bull in Huntington Street Attack

In Huntington Indiana a Texas bull unleashed by a long rail ride charged through the town striking at children. Blanche Broughton a thirteen year old girl used a knife to repeatedly target the bull's neck and drove it away saving a three year old from harm. The bull then tossed Willard Alman ten and bruised him as several other children sustained minor injuries before the animal was shot.

Huntington Ind Broughton Blanche Broughton Willard Alman Tee

Faithful dog slain as police quell terrier rescue

In Seattle a fox terrier protecting his dying mistress Adele C Chopard fought police officers and a physician and priest at her bedside. Patrolman Pryor shot the dog after dragging the archan from the woman's bed and killing it on the street.

Seattle Wash Adele C. Chopard No. 1105 Fifth Avenue Pryor Archan

Onion Cure for Fever Contends Social Health Chief

Milwaukee May 6 Dr Frederick A Kraft socialist health commissioner says onions and olive oil in diet may prevent scarlet fever and diphtheria. The department will test the theory noting districts with high onion use have remained free of these diseases in the past year.

Milwaukee Wis Frederick A. Kraft

Division 10 Maneuver Near Leon Springs Readied

Reports say the division may move to Leon Springs this week for a maneuver with officers unsure of a fixed date. Water shortages at the reservation threaten lengthier stays while cavalry and artillery may lead separate routes. Wind halted flights. the aero company displays a miniature Wright machine outside their quarters.

Leon Springs Carter Wright Aero Company The Signal Corps

Farewell to Applejack in Lancaster Pa

Apple jack, once widespread in Lancaster county homes, is nearly vanished due to high apple prices. Families that once produced applejack yearly stopped as supplies dried up and consumption declined, leaving few if any households still making the drink.

Lancaster Pennsylvania Presbyterian

Man walks to cure leg in six years at Chico

M. E. Crookum, night watchman for the Diamond Match Co in Chico California, injured a leg six years four months and twenty four days ago. Doctors said full cure required walking. He has since walked 27 006 miles on duty and adds two miles daily for travel. He covers a one mile beat hourly twelve times nightly seven nights weekly and missed only two days of work.

Chico Cal M. E. Crookum Diamond Match Company Crookum

Carpenter Finds Hidden Roll of Fifty Dollar Bills

Wil iam J. Grier a Canonsburg carpenter spaded up a garden and uncovered ten fifty dollar notes. The torn money was sent to Washington for redemption and he received ten new fifty dollar bills. The origin of the coins remains a mystery.

Canonsburg Wiliam J. Grier Treasury Department Washington Grier

Bullet Carried 48 Years for Confederate Soldier

Colfax Washington May 6 a bullet was removed from the breast of Colum bus C Smith after his death near Colfax. Smith a Confederate soldier was shot after the battle of Chickamauga in 1868. He served in the Second Tennessee Cavalry and died at age 80 without health complications from the wound.

Colfax Wash Columbus C. Smith

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