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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1912
Page
7
Elijio Valdez faced murder charges as M. Rodriguez testified the defendant did not stab him. The assault left a 15 inch abdomen scar and the case unfolded in a tense criminal court proceeding.
Assistant District Attorney Nelson Lytle had presented witnesses linking Valdez to the cutting. As Rodriguez testified Valdez denied knowledge, the judge ordered an instructed verdict of not guilty, ending the case with a sudden shift in the courtroom.
M L Oppenheimer owns three colonial scrip pieces issued by Delaware and Pennsylvania dating 1772 1773 and 1776. One note mentioned earlier in The Light sold for 1500 dollars, the owner says. The two shilling piece bears the George III reign inscription and is signed by Thomas Leech and James Stephens. The three notes form the core of a notably fine numismatic collection.
J K Lamm and friends raise funds to rebuild a burned out Mexican woman's home on DeWitt street. A stove, goods and provisions are bought. After the fire she lived in a chicken coop until Lamm gathered subscriptions to keep her comfortable through winter with ongoing aid from supporters.
An old medical claim describes catarrh as excessive secretion with chronic mucous membrane inflammation. Hood's Sarsaparilla is said to act through the blood to reduce inflammation restore healthy action and radically cure catarrh in all cases.
Al H Wilson the German dialect comedian headlines a Grand Opera House engagement with It Happened in Potsdam. New songs include She Loves Me She Loves Me Not and The Twilight's Call while canine acts and six vaudeville acts headline a varied program.
An involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed this morning against Charley Lee Burris by Lindahl Lavick Company and others. The petition lists debts of $55.75 to Lindahl Lavick, $205 from Ornstein Rice Neckwear of St. Louis, and $258.68 from Drukker and Son of Cincinnati for goods sold.
One of the finest residences in San Antonio known as the M Halff Homestead on Goliad Street offered by Oodward and Altgelt. Close in and in a good neighborhood.
This ad explains heavy stomach feeling from poor digestion and criticizes other medicines. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as digesting food for the stomach, easing indigestion after meals, and improving appetite and vitality. Sold by druggists for 50 cents a box.
Official notice states Missouri Pacific Railway plans to acquire control of the International and Great Northern railroad. Speyer & Company reports President Bush has advised directors that I and GN should join the Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain system and outlines negotiations for options on Jay Gould estate stock and Frank J Gould holdings.
Catalog notes low cut and fur trimmed slippers with flexible soles and low heels in black wine and gray priced 89c Misses School Shoes in dongola kid with patent tips price After Supper 1 45 Big misses School Shoes vidi kid lace baton low heels price 1 95 Women 15 button boots patent gunmetal raised toes short vamps Cuban heel price 2 45 Velvet button shoes with Cuban heel price 3 35 Russia and gunmetal boots extension soles tipped fore parts price 3 35 Nothing newer this season After Supper 3 35
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