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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1911
Page
9
The American Bankers' association is due tomorrow with special trains from eastern cities bringing many visitors. Hotels ready for thousands of delegates as Athaneum prepares for the convention opening on the th. Thirty rooms in one hotel reserved for state bankers associations and various section meetings.
Professor Bernard Fraenkel renowned throat specialist dies in Berlin on November 1. He spurred anti tuberculosis work and led in international congresses. Americans recall him as the laryngologist consulted by Colonel Roosevelt in May 1910 during his European tour.
Midland Texas reports the Big Springs El Paso District Medical Society will hold its semi annual convention on November 21. Physicians from Fort Worth to El Paso will attend and speak including Andrew J Pope and F D Boyd. The program features major medical addresses and a Midland sightseeing itinerary with a 2000 gallon well visit and a reception.
The department of commerce and labor says six steel and 102 wooden vessels were completed in October. Total tonnage reached 10,398 with 55 vessels on the Atlantic and gulf, 24 on the Great Lakes, 15 on the Pacific, 3 in Porto Rico and 11 on western rivers.
Texarkana Arkansas. State Senator J M Terrell announces withdrawal from the Democratic primary in the First District race. He cites plans to move to Dallas and financial reasons as his explanation for not pursuing the campaign.
On Detroit’s Sheridan avenue Miss Marie Richter reports full recovery and perfect digestion after taking Vinci. She says the remedy removed fatigue and nervousness and sparked appetite, urging others to try Vinci with a money back guarantee if not helpful. Fischer's Drug Store sells Vinci at Gibbs Building opposite the post office.
Mrs. R. Livingston Beeckman of Newport R C mourns loss of a velvet neckband studded with numerous diamonds dropped while walking on Bellevue avenue. She has offered a reward for its return.
San Antonio Council No. 786 Knights of Columbus hosted a day of religious service at St Marys Church a 11 am sermon by Father Handley of Austin three degrees conferred on forty candidates at Harmony Hall and a banquet for 300. Clarence Kendal state deputy led the third degree with the Austin and Houston teams assisting.
Chicago suffragists launch an evening school for municipal employees with classes led by John Curtis Kennedy of the University of Chicago. Miss Mary J. McDowell says a woman mayor and women councilmen may arrive soon, so early instruction is timely.
Miss Bertha Atwood a 26 year old from New Orleans is dead in a Chicago hospital from a neck wound inflicted last Monday by her sweetheart William J Grush who shot her and then killed himself. The tragedy followed her refusal to marry him.
The eighth annual livestock show and carnival will be held November 15 16 and 17. A carnival company and numerous amusements from the San Antonio fair are coming. A licensed poultry judge will judge poultry Wednesday November 15. Decorated floats will attract spectators. Prof. Ernest Scholl will address citizens on corn culture Friday morning at the courthouse. A boys corn club will be organized with prizes offered.
A severe wind storm damaged the New York aerodrome with seventeen hangars damaged or unroofed. Four airplanes were wrecked and one aviation colony member was slightly injured by flying timber.
MEMPHIS Tenn Nov 13 A conservation congress under the department of church and country life of the Presbyterian church in the United States opened here for a two days session.
A dense list of railroad arrivals and departures from multiple lines. It names trains from the north to various destinations including Palestine Laredo Houston New Orleans Kerrville and El Paso with times such as 6:45 am 6:30 pm 9:65 am and 10:45 pm and notes services for Mexico coast towns and Victoria division services.
Dr. Richard Morris Wyckoff, a noted physician and writer, dies at his Brooklyn home. A 73-year-old Amherst graduate and Union veteran, he helped organize the New York State Medical Society and served two decades as secretary of the Kings County Medical Society and editor of numerous publications. Mrs. Howard A. Colby of Plainfield New Jersey is set to become the first woman to use colored photography in the Maine woods, capturing images of a cow and bull moose and a separate shot of the bull.
H L Wagner of Avenue C and Houston Street promotes Adlerika, a German appendicitis remedy, claiming a single dose relieves constipation sour stomach and gas instantly and antisepticizes the organs by drawing off impurities.
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