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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1912
Page
2
Parisian Sage Promises Hair Growth and Dandruff Cure
Par isian Sage claims to destroy dandruff germs, stop itching, and prevent baldness by nourishing hair roots. The ad asserts it is not a dye or poison and promises lustrous hair for 50 cents, featuring a auburn haired girl on packaging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pakistan
Funeral of J. M. Lee Interred in Houston
The remains of J. M. Lee longtime railway superintendent for Texas Central and later work with Trinity and Valley railway and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission were interred in Houston on May 21. He was a well known railway man who had suffered ill health for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Lee
Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Texas Central Ay
Trinity & 8S Valley Railway
Eer
Corporation Commission of Oklahoma
Son
Raspberry
Jewnnson
Ala
Botanic Blood Farm
Panhandle Texas Sees Fire Protection Improvement
Wallace Inglish state fire marshal reports the Panhandle region of Texas is rapidly improving its fire protection equipment. He returned from a tour noting progress toward equal standards with more densely populated areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Panhandle
Texas
Tie Ys
Wallace Inglish
State Insurance
Colquitt Sends Rangers to El Pasoans Clash
Colquitt dispatches Rangers to confront El Pasoans as clashes continue. Cars collide with wreckage from a prior device, blocking the line for some time. Rebel forces under General Salazar, aided by heavy artillery, hold position at Rellano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colquitt
Ald
Salazar
Rellano
Seeks to Stop Destruction of Property in Which Americans Have Interest
At Orozco's headquarters near Jimenez Mexico on May 21 the Associated Press reports Rail line damage and property destruction blamed on Maderistas in a note exchange between Marion Letcher a pone at Chihuahua and Jose Cordova secretary of state of Chihuahua Cordova says the depredations are by government agents in response to Letcher's protest over American property interests
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Orozco
Jimenez
Mex
Marion Letcher
Chihuahua
Jose Cordova
Cordova
Troops Deployed to Fabens as Border Tension Grows
Col. E Z Steever sent Eighteenth Infantry and Fourth Cavalry to Fabens Texas to stop Mexicans passing the border. Three rebel refugees were arrested for immigration violations at an unofficial point of entry. Major Louis Sanchez led 250 federals to San Ignacio near Fort Hancock, capturing Captain Alago Barala and four others. Barala was executed for desertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Fabens
Tex
E. Z. Steever
Department of Texas
Eighteenth Infantry
Fourth Cavalry
el Paso
Steever
Louis Sanchez
San Ignacio
Fort Hancock
Alago Barala
Barala
Germany Mexico agree indemnity for killings at Puebla
Mexico and Germany reach an indemnity of 400000 marks for the deaths of four German subjects at the Covadonga factory near Puebla last July. The agreement must pass Mexican congress. Admiral Von Hintze pressed for execution of one suspect, others still at large after escaping Puebla prison last March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mexico City
Germany
Mexico
Covadonga
Puebla
Admiral von Hintze
Foreign Office
Two Rebel Leaders Killed in Pedricena Fight
Mexican reports confirm Cols Canales and Abelardo Amaya of the rebel army were killed during fighting at Pedricena about 50 miles southwest of Torreon. Canales and his men moved to flank federal forces in the Conejos engagement, with retreat cut off by federal columns as they pressed southward to harass and threaten government troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ppo'al
Jimenez
Mex
Canales
Abelardo Amaya
Pedricena
Torreon
Conejos
Torreon Strife Sentences Ca Sealy Forces
Forces in Torreon clash as Ca Sealy troops push forward amid housing disruption and curfews. Local reports describe street fighting and casualties, with civilian areas affected and calls for restraint from regional authorities.
Federals Beaten as Zapatistas Strike in Multiple Posts
Report from Mexico City describes a Zapatista raid near Tres Marias Morelos where 5 soldiers and an officer were killed after a garrison pursued rebels. Elsewhere, 70 men repelled a second attack. mutiny at Tuxtla Gutierrez freed prisoners before loyal forces recaptured most. In Tamaulipas, rebels were defeated near Ocampo with 30 to 40 killed or wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mexico City
Tres Marias
Morelos
Zapatistas
Pares
Tuxtla Gutierrez
Chiapas
Tamaulipas
Ocampo
Expect Fight at Pedricena In Mexican Skirmish
TORREON May 21 A battle between federals and rebels is anticipated at Huarichic near Pedricena Rebel leaders who sacked Pedricena are said to have taken position there The southbound Central train from Torreon was attacked near Picardias and forced to return Rebels later dispersed by troops under Col Aguilar No news from General Huerta's column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedricena
Associated Press
Torreon
Mex
Huarichic
Central
Picardias
Col. Aguilar
Huerta
Court notices death of defendant in county case
Andrew Greenwood a Black man forfeited his appearance bond in a county court hearing. A looming re arrest required a trip to the graveyard as Greenwood had died awaiting trial. Judge Shook noted alias capias to arrest posthumously. Local deputy and attorney provided conflicting remarks about the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Greenwood
Oveyard
Greenwood
Shook
Joe Villareal
Greenlay
Villareal
Railroad Officials Inspect San Antonio for Summer Crop Prospects
A Toledo St Louis and Western inspection party led by B C Stevenson visited San Antonio to assess crop output movement and summer passenger traffic. Also aboard were R J McKay Louis B Gerner and L H Shepherd. The group aimed to verify optimistic Texas reports and will depart this evening via the Katy to Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo, St. Louis & Western Railroad
San Antonio
B. C. Stevenson
R. J. McKay
Louis B. Gerner
Southwestern
L. H. Shepherd
Stevenson
Texas
Katy
Kansas City
Ministers' Day Trip To Medina Dam Planned In San Antonio
D. E. Colp of the highway division of the Chamber of Commerce organized Ministers' day for Tuesday May 28. Every local minister who desires will join a trip to Medina dam as a gesture of league appreciation. Colp heads to Beeville for a roads rally, then Kenedy and Karnes City meetings. May 30, highway boosters from San Antonio to Laredo meet at Pearsall to plan a connecting highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Colp
Highway Division
Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
Medina Dam
Beeville
Kenedy
Karnes City
San Antonio-Laredo
Pearsall
Fire destroys meat market at 1402 West Commerce Street
A meat market run by I Picard at 1402 West Commerce Street burned at 2 45 this morning. Pedestrians reported the blaze and an alarm brought extinguishers. Damage was under 85 dollars with the rear of the one story frame building as the origin. The owner is E D Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Picard
West Commercie Street
E. D. Henry
Building Permits For Diverse Dwellings And Additions
A list of building permits shows multiple property projects including two four room dwellings on e street and Edmund street, a three room dwelling on Drexel avenue, a one room addition on Hussache street, and a two story dwelling on Wood en avenue with costs ranging from 75 to 3000 dollars. Names include C G Hosenbach Hodgkinson J Garin Mrs L P Shiner Mrs B Loos Jane Raymond Thomas G&G J Roege Ackermann M Hurley Tobias Buena Vista street and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas G&g
Tupperwein
North Rare Street
J. W. Kirkpatrick
Wooden Avenue
Onry J. Roege
Drexel Avenue
Ackermann
Live Oak Street
M. Hurley
Area
South Pires
Eetean
Tobias
Buena Vista Street
West Confederate camps threaten secession from national group
At the Macon reunion veterans allege unfair treatment of Gen. W. K. Van Sant. West of the Mississippi camps like Dick Dowling in Houston and Albert Sidney Johnston in San Antonio favor forming a separate body. A June meeting in Dallas area may decide to sever ties and form a Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Louisiana alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. K. van Sant
Fort Worth
Macon
Mississippi River
National
Dick Dowling
Houston
John B. Hoon
Austin
Albert Sidney Johnston
San Antonio
Confederate War Veterans’ Organization
Bennett H. Young
Louisville
van Sant
Chattanooga
Mississippi
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Charles D. Denny
Albert Sydney Johnston
W. W. Sloan
Fifth Avenue Merchants Form Private Police Guard
An association of Fifth Avenue merchants creates a private police force to protect shoppers and stores. Police Commissioner Waldo endorses the plan and a head is appointed. Guards, sourced from detective agencies, are all at least six feet tall and wear dark blue uniforms with army-like caps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated, Press
New York
Fifth Avenue
Waldo
San Antonio Delegation Arrives in Beeville for Regional Trip
A 110 member San Antonio business group with 16 piece band arrives in Beeville for a parade and reception by the Young Men's Progressive club. After a 45 minute stop they depart for Skidmore, Alice, and Falfurrias aboard a three standard Pullmans train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeville
Tex
San Antonio
Young Men’s’ Progressive Club
Commercial Club
Skidmore
Alice and
Falfurrias
Court Deliberates Dismissal Of Pistol Toting Case
County Judge Phil Shook ordered County Attorney Tom J Newton to file reasons for seeking dismissal of the pistol tote case against T L Griffith The judge urged caution on dismissals while noting a hard line on gun charges The morning saw a second dismissal motion in the Baldwin case with chambers stating an agreement to drop the matter The court countered and continued the Baldwin case to the next term
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shook
Newton
Phil
Tom J. Newton
T. L. Griffith
A. I. Baldwin
C.M. Chambers
Baldwin
Weeping Convicts Sentenced For Brutal Viaduct Assault
Antonio Lopez and Augustin Guana faced two years in prison after pleading guilty and a prior conviction in a case where they beat an aged Mexican man with rocks and threw his body from the New Braunfels avenue viaduct. Both broke into tears in court as they spoke of family disputes they claimed justified their actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Lopez
Augustin Guana
New Braunfels Avenue
Lopez
Guana
Warrant Sworn In San Diego Triple Killing Case
In Corpus Christi on May 21 warrants were sworn for Charley Gravis Frank Robinson and Dr A Roberts in the San Diego triple murder case. They are charged with killing County Clerk Eznal and two others with an examining trial set for Thursday morning in San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Corpus Christi
Tex
San Diego
Charley Gravis
Frank Robinson
A. Roberts
Eznal
German Saengerfest opens in Mobile with mass chorus
More than a thousand German citizens from Alabama and neighboring states attend the fourth annual Saengerfest of the North American Saengerbund in Mobile. A 174-voice mass choir from Mobile New Orleans and Birmingham performs as Mme Adele Krueger solos. New Orleans is chosen as next meeting site. officers elected include W Muelenkamp president and Joseph Zimmermann treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mobile
Ala
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
Saengerbund
New Orleans
Birmhingham
Mme
House Consents to Cotton Acreage Bill Change
Agreement by the House to the Senate amendment defers the department of agriculture cotton acreage report from June to July each year. Condition reports will begin in June as before and the bill now awaits the president's signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
House
Senate
Department of Agriculture
Have You Seen the Pictures at the Grand
A reader asks about photographs displayed at the Grand venue. The brief note invites local readers to share impressions or identify the images shown in the display.
Ohio Primary Opens Amid Heavy Voting
Senator La Follette addressed a packed hall praising progressive ideas and railing at trusts. He blamed Theodore Roosevelt for trust growth and contrasted Roosevelt’s legacy with Taft, noting trust counts and capitalization then and now. A campaign collection was announced at the start and hats passed amid applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Roosevelt
United States
William H. Taft
la Follette
City Election in Denver Sees Citizens Party Compete with Democrats
Denver May 21 188 candidates contest 40 city and county posts in a race marked by sharp denunciations. The battle centers on May or Speers Democratic organization versus the Citizens party with the Republican group leaning to the latter. Juvenile Court Judge Ben Lindsay runs with prohibitionist support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Denver
Colo
Speers
Democratic
Citizens’ Party
Republican
Ben Lindsay
Roosevelt Returns to Oyster Bay After Ohio Campaign
Former presidential candidate Col Theodore Roosevelt arrived in Oyster Bay after finishing his Ohio primary campaign. He plans to stay several days before resuming the fight in New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Associated Press
New York
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Ohio
New Jersey
Taft Recovered Ready to Vote in New Jersey Primary
President Taft woke in Cincinnati after a refreshing sleep and announced plans to vote at noon in the Ohio primary. He will depart for Washington this afternoon to prepare for the New Jersey campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Associated Ess
Cincinnati
Ohio
Taft
Washington
Roosevelt Chooses Prendergast To Give Nominating Speech
The announcement states William A. Prendergast, NYC comptroller, selected by Theodore Roosevelt to deliver the Roosevelt nominating speech at the Chicago convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Prendergast
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
William A. Prendergast
New York City
Theodore Roosevelt
Chicago
Eleventh District Delegates in Texas Nomination
Waco Texas May 21 report on Republican delegates of the Eleventh district. The piece notes delegate selection details and party organization in the region, with emphasis on the forthcoming campaign activities and regional party structure.
Roosevelt Delegates Named for National Convention
The congressional district selects four delegates to the national convention in Chicago: Dr. C. C. Baker of Hamilton J. W. Cocke of Waco T. J. Darling of Temple and Dr. B. G. Ward of Marlin. No alternates named. Baker is the only Roosevelt supporter on the delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
C. C. Baker
Hamilton
J. W. Cocke
Waco
T. J. Darling
Temple
B. G. Ward
Marlin
Dr. Baker
Roosevelt
City Property Sale Records Transfer on Trueheart Street
A property sale on Trueheart Street records improved city property transferring from G. A. Hoefling to Henry Watzlarcick for $22,000. The transaction was logged this morning in the official record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trueheart Street
G. A. Hoefling
Henry Watzlarcick
State Board of Pharmacy Meets in Waco May Session
State board of pharmacy holds a three day meeting in Waco Texas with President John Weeks of Ballinger presiding. Thirty four applicants seek licenses with one woman among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Pharmacy
Associated Press
Waco
Tex
John Weeks
Ballinger
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South Alamo
Letcher
Amaya
San-A-Lac
Ca Sealy
Hales
Clover Leaf Railroad
Claim East
Hood
Sol Saper
East Commerce
Big Party
City
Brownsville
Kenédy
Southern District
San Fernand
San Fernando
Collins
Democratic Organization
Wago
Takhoma Biscuit
Brown Cracker & Candy Company
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