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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1916

Page

8

Clash at Everett Lands Dozens Dead and Wounded

A violent clash between Industrial Workers of the World members and Everett citizens near Everett Washington left six dead and many injured. The steamer Verona attempted to land the I W W group but was halted by Sheriff Don McRae and a posse. Gunfire followed as the boat fled to Seattle. Numerous arrests followed including officers and civilians.

Seattle Wash Everett Ween Beattle Industriad Workers of the World We~rong Corstal Ghani Sherl Donald McRae Snelwsmish Suunty Ggoond Fleulenapt Wassington Ciitizens Ngs National] Guard Naval Tilix Promise Moat Meltac Verona Induysial Workers of the World Fato Bogayett Industrial Cites

Week of Prayer Discusses Latin America Needs

The Week of Prayer opens at Laurel Heights Methodist Church with daily gatherings Monday through Thursday at 7 PM. Norwood Wrenn speaks on Soul Preparation, B Jordan from the American Bible Society on Latin America needs, and Rev Frank Onderdonk discusses social needs at home and abroad.

Latin America Laurel Heights Methodist Church Miss Norwood Wrenn Anert B. Jordan American Bible Society Latin-America Frank Onderdonk Wharaday

Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Calomel Replacement

Dodson's Liver Tone is sold as a pleasant tasting, safe alternative to calomel. The ad claims it cleanses the bowels, starts the liver, and improves energy by morning, with a money back guarantee if not effective.

Dodson

Poles Rallyas Ancient Kingdom Read in Warsaw

In Ukerayat pat dee a noon ceremony proclaims the Polish kingdom anew under German and Austrian auspices. General von Beseler reads the manifesto as students march with banners and volunteers pledge to bolster a reestablished Polish army.

Warsaw Berlin University of Warsaw Palacedhnic School Amy Wiehun- Greds Vo Beseler Antwerp All Jagellonian Germaer Polis Hutten Czapshl Paolant Wiliam Francis Sdeeph Germany von Beseler Brudzingki Moderns Polani Hrudzinski Poland

Overworked Mother Finds Relief with Healtha Product

An aggrieved mother cites nervous breakdowns and fatigue from family care. She reports improvement after using Healtha advertised in a local druggist network, with claims of beef and cod liver peptones and minerals to strengthen. Several Texas druggists list the product for sale including Fischer and Merler pharmacies.

Contneriite Vinal Ane Becker A. M. Fischer Meler'a Sap Drug Store Geo. Keene H. L. Wagner Appmann Drag Store F. Prasse San Antonio Texas

Gold Medal Capsules marketed as kidney remedy across centuries

An old worldwide remedy touted for kidney and urine problems claims to relieve swelling joints back and abdomen pain. The ad warns of counterfeit pills, urges parents in poverty to protect themselves, and notes a box label reading GOLD MEDAL.

Haarlem Cap- Stuttgart Erement Wuerttemberg

Polish independence pledge echoed by German monarchs

Report from Amsterdam via London describes Emperor Francis Joseph instructing Premier von Koerber to prepare legal steps for Poland’s future state. A manifesto envisions a Polish national state with hereditary monarchy and constitutional government under central powers, with guarantees for internal development and a revived national army.

Amsterdam London Francis Joseph von Koerber Poland Galicia Ausitia Hungary Europe Kingdom Jay

Municipal Golf Fever Sweeps Brackenridge Park Crowds

San Antonio municipal golf grows popular as 150 players, including men and women, join weekend rounds at Brackenridge Park. Manager Eddlemann notes a new course record while players of all skill levels enjoy sixsom e and lonesome formats, many returning after long days on the links.

Mnnicipal Golf Inka Brackenridge Park Eddlemann Gren Gma Br. Addleman San Antonio Elmhougsy

Mass at Camp Wilson Confirms Eight Soldiers

Bishop J W Shale led a field mass at Camp Wilson on a prairie near the camp. Eight Seventh Illinois Infantry members were confirmed including Matls Casher Frank Durkin Benjamin Robert Gallagher Joseph Prinks Clarence Van Buren Charles Witk and Edward Burke. About 2000 attendees from the city and regiments joined the service with music by the Seventh Illinois Infantry Band.

Seventh Alinots Infantry J. W. Shale G. P. Mulganey John O'Hearn Camp Wilson Seventh Illinis Infantry Matls Casher Frank Durkin Benjamin Robert Gallagher Joseph Prink

Week of the Silks at Wolfson's Demonstration Sale

Wolfson's Week of the Silks presents a broad display of new and fashionable silks. The sale lists many 40-inch and 36-inch silks with prices from $1.25 to $5.90, including taffetas, satins, duchesses, crepes de chine, and velvet options Second Floor. All pieces are pure silk with a few silk-wool blends, highlighting autumn and winter shades.

Wolfson

Duchesse Satin Fabric in Popular Shades for Sale

A heavy quality all pure silk duchesse satin offered at 2.25 per yard. This yard-wide fabric features a firm weave and lustrous finish in the newest popular shades. Duchesse Satins 36 Inches Wide, priced at 2.25 the yard.

New Novelty Silks Reduced for Fall Patterns

An assortment of fall novelty silks originally priced from 1.59 to 3.00 is reduced to 0.89 to 2.19. The sale claims average prices are about a fourth beneath the former.

Textile Coatings And Plush Fabrics Price List

A price list shows velour plush and fabric coverings with 44 inch valvets at 4 and 4350, 50 inch tong cut and stripe plush and caraculaty at 7.50 per inch, and scalette plush at 7.50 per inch. Second Flser.

London Woman Jailed for Smoking in Factory

London Nov Rachel Sydall of Pontefract was jailed for fourteen days after being found smoking a cigarette in a transit factory. The incident highlights harsh penalties for smoking in restricted industrial zones.

Nfo London Rachel Sydall Pontefract Trunition Factory

Heat and health ad from Lydia E. Pinkham's remedy

An elderly woman reports relief from menopause symptoms after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The testimonial cites hot flashes, dizziness, nervousness, backache, and improved wellbeing, endorsing the product and urging others to try it.

Aelghene Lydia EE Pinkham Lena Richmond Wansen Luke Winkhams Pinkhanys

Yardwide Fabric Priced at 1.25 Per Yard On Second Floor

A fashion oriented sale note advertises yardwide fabric at 1.25 per yard located on the second floor, described as stylish and beautiful. The fragment notes its fashionable appeal and price point. The item appears in a retail context likely within a department store or textile shop.

Georgette Crepes All Silk Sold at 40 Inches

Silk georgette crepe fabric offered at 40 inches wide priced at 1.49 per yard. Advertises genuine silk fabric with a selection of fall shades and notes second floor location.

Autos Beat U S Mail Service Across Meridian Road

Automobiles completed a relay from Winnipes, Canada to Laredo by way of the Meridian Road, reaching San Antonio 22 hours 40 minutes ahead of the U S mail. A Winnipeg mayor letter and duplicates were sent to Laredo officials, praising the Meridian Road project and promising best efforts to connect Winnipeg and Laredo via a year round route.

Celack RK. D. Waugh Winnipeg D. 15 Corp Bexar County Highway League Winninex Hiy City Ats Southern Laredo Boundarry Emerson Sors Meridian Mead Association Meridian Road Meridian Road Association

British seize mail sacks en route to Manila

Mail sacks bound for Manila were reportedly seized. Thirteen sacks allegedly contained letters addressed to individuals in Manila. The incident occurred as British forces intercepted the cargo amid ongoing tensions in the region.

Manila

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