Experience Gained in the Drug Trade Praise for Swamp-Root
A 1909 testimonial from D A Koonce of Columbia Alabama claims kidney relief from Dr Kilmer and Co Swamp Root with no complaints during years in the drug business. He notes personal use success and urges others to try the remedy, inviting readers to request a sample bottle and booklet from Kilmer. He certifies the statement before Notary C T Harris on September 18 1909 and mentions San Antonio Light.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
San Antonio
Loss to Louisiana cane crop from cold snap
The Associated Press reports Louisiana cane growers face estimated losses from five to twelve million dollars due to the recent cold. Buds were killed in many areas and experts fear regrowth delays as a sudden thaw could further hurt fields awaiting regermination.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Louisiana
Missouri Supreme Court ousts International Harvester Company
The Missouri Supreme Court issued a writ of ouster against International Harvester Company for violating the anti trust law and assessed a fine of fifty five dollars.
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Supreme Court of State
Associated Press
Jefferson City, Mo
Supreme Court of the State of
Missouri Supreme Court decision in Harvester ouster case
Chicago officials reported the Missouri supreme court issued a ruling in the ouster case against International Harvester. They had not seen the decree and no details were given. Rumors suggested the company faced ouster and a potential $50,000 fine.
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Associated Press
Chicago
International Harvester Company
Supreme Court of the State of Missouri
Prosecutors Push McWilliams Murder Trial After Delay
District Attorney Baker threatened to try the case himself as Judge Shook set the trial date for C. McWilliams, a 69 year old white man linked to the Cassaway family murder probe. Ed Haltom defended, contending the defendant is not mentally unbalanced. proceedings delayed earlier today.
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Baker
McWilliams
J. Dc. Baker
Dan Lewis
Ed Haltom
Harris Named as Amrhein Estate Guardian After Correll Resigns
Probate court accepts Corrells resignation as administrator and guardian of the Amrhein minors. Robert G. Harris is named in his stead with two bonds of 4000 dollars each. Amrhein heirs sell their zoo at San Pedro park to S. Horne by court action yesterday.
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R. G. Harris
Dd. Correll
Amrhein
Robert G. Harris
San Pedro Park
4. S. Horne
Nervous Women urged to try MI-O-NA tablets
Restore digestion and energy with MI-O-NA stomach tablets promising relief from indigestion dizziness biliousness and headaches. Take one or two after meals for quick effects and healthier blood. available at Bexar Drug Co. and other druggists for 50 cents a box.
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Bexar Drug Go
Taft Cabinet Meet Focuses on Tariff and Trusts
President Taft convened his cabinet after three months with Secretary Stimson absent in Kansas City. Rumors swirl of Secretary Wilson's resignation and possible successors. The meeting centered on the annual message to Congress and anti trust legislation likely by federal incorporation act.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Taft
Stimson
Kansas City
Wilson
Congress
Wickersham
First National City Bank
National City Company
Chicago
Governor Colquitt Faces Defection in Bexar County
County Clerk Frank R. Newton says Governor O. B. Colquitt has lost the allegiance of Bexar County. Newton predicts a strong anti Colquitt vote next year as many former allies switch support, calling him not the right man for the office and noting Bexar's pivotal role in his initial rise.
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Newton
O. B. Colquitt
Bexar County
Frank R. Newton
Colquitt
Davidson
Bexar
Two Fined for Gaming in Hotel Poker Ring
G W Marston and J W Marston were arrested for operating a poker game in a leading hotel. They paid $15 and costs in Justice Fisk's court after being charged with gaming. Sheriffs Tobin and Stevens also jailed Kirby Smith and Fred Jones on vagrancy charges.
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G. W. Marston
J.W. Marston
Tobb
Stevens
Ben Fisk
Marstons
Kirby Smith
Fred Jones
Tobin
Meat and frit dealers face six complaints in Austin
County Attorney Tom J. Newton received complaints from Pure Food Commissioner Abbott accusing six meat and frit dealers of law violations. He returned them to Austin as improperly signed and unfiled. Once defects are fixed, he will file them in the proper court.
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Tom J. Newton
Pure Food
Abbott
Austin
Street Cleaners Strike Debated as City Scrambles
New York reports progress against the street cleaning strike with more workers at the job and promised city collections by night. Authorities declare the strike broken though union leaders threaten a general teamsters strike, noting ongoing tensions and past clashes with police.
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Associated Press
New York
Teamsters
Chicago
Pittsburg
Boston
Providence
Philadelphia
Buffalo
State Treasury Issues Emergency Warrant Call in Texas
The Texas state treasury reports 127 451 collected since the month began for unpaid warrants due to revenue shortfalls. It calls warrants numbered to 4200 dated since September 1 and warns of no funds for the December payroll. Tax collections are in and no further calls expected before December 10 or 15.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
State Treasury
Treasury
Aged Man Dies After Severe Burns at Home
Antonio Hernandez aged 80 was found severely burned and unconscious in his room at 217 South Laredo Street late Sunday night He died at 5 30 yesterday afternoon at City Hospital The fire was likely from a cigarette stub with the victim too feeble to escape The funeral is planned from Riebe Undertaking Company this afternoon Licenses to wed Oscar E Matthews and Jessie Michener Raymond Pollok and Vera Broll
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South Laredo Street
Antonio Hernandez
City Hospital
Corral
Elmendorf
Riebe Undertaking Company
Baseball delegates arrive for national association in San Antonio
The bases ball delegation arrives in Austin at 11 30 am and travels to San Antonio for the National Association convention. C H Genslinger leads the party with a Third Artillery band. Governors and Texas league officials host receptions and a beef steak dinner with planned entertainment for the visiting magnates.
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Association
St. Anthony
Press Club
Ish Fears Player Option System Jeopardizing Baseball
Frank M. Ish, president of the San Francisco club, predicts that the present optioning system will ruin organized baseball if continued. He notes that optioning burdens major and minor clubs alike and may prompt convention discussions to find a non commercial basis for player exchanges.
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Frank M. Ish
San Francisco Baseball Club
National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs
Mr. Ish
Ish
Big reception for baseball magnates in Austin
One hundred strong, baseball magnates from the American, National and Texas leagues arrived in Austin ahead of their San Antonio convention. Governor Colquitt welcomed them at the capitol after a Congress Avenue parade led by the Third Field Artillery band. They dined at the Country Club, then left for San Antonio at 3 p m.
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TNE Associated Press
Austin
Tex
San Antonio
Third Field Artillery Band
Fort Sam Houston
Congress Avenue
Capitol
Texas
Colquitt
State House
Country Club
Missing wife case stirs San Antonio search efforts
Casido Flores told Police Captain Cook his wife Louisa Gutierrez de Flores, 50 to 55, left Dilley Texas for San Antonio last Wednesday and has not been heard from in seven days. He scoured the city and found her articles at the International and Great Northern station while planning a new home near the third mission.
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San Antonio
Casido Flores
Cook
Louisa Gutierrez de Flores
Flores
Dilley
Tex
International & Great Northern
Third Mission
San Antonio Ad Club to Send Delegates to Cuero Good Roads Meet
The San Antonio Ad Club in its weekly luncheon at St. Anthony accepted an invitation to send delegates to a good roads convention in Cuero on November 17. The aim is to promote a road from San Antonio to Port Lavaca. the club also decided not to fund an exhibit in the Southern Com.
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San Antonio Ad Club
St. Anthony
Cuero
San Antonio
Port Lavaca
Congress Session Concludes With Routine Business
The report notes a commercial congress ending in Washington with considerable routine business transacted and no major objections raised.
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Wasington
Retail Merchants to Meet for Officers Election
Retail Merchants plan a meeting at the Chamber of Commerce auditorium tonight at o clock to elect officers for the ensuing year. The board may grow as several membership applications arrive and the association considers by law changes.
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Ret Merchants’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
Charity baseball game draws local fans for east vs west
A charity baseball game between the east and west is set for next Saturday at the baseball park. Proceeds benefit Associated Charities and both Protestant and Catholic orphanages. Tickets are on sale at Morris Block, Alamo Plaza, H L Wagners, 322 Hicks building, or the Associated Charities office. countersignature by secretary Miss Jennie D Patterson required.
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West
Baseball Park
Associated Charities
Morris Block
Alamo Plaza
H. L. Wagner's
Houston Street
Avenue C
Liquid Depilatories Claim Superior Hair Removal
An advertisement touts ERADICO as a liquid depilatory that penetrates the skin to prevent hair growth, claiming superiority to electric needles. It cites Bradoico dissolving hair and compares favorably to French use and Joske Bros in San Antonio.
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France
San Antonio
Joske Bros
Pilgrim Mate, Coy Makers
New York
Major League Plan to Reach Pacific Coast Tells of Growth
Pacific Coast delegation outlines a plan for major league expansion to the Pacific coast by 1915 as San Francisco readies for the Panama Pacific Exposition. They credit the Pacific Coast league’s rapid growth and foresee crowds warranting further club investment in the near term.
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Pacific Coast
San Antonio
San Francisco
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Oscar E. Matthews
Jessie Michener
Raymond Pollok
Vera Broll
C. H. Genslinger
Allen
Texas League
Colpa
A. Purner
San Francisco Chronicle
Pacific Coast League
Far West
National Association
Frank Ish
D. W. Long
W. L. Hogan
Vernon
Los Angeles
Harry Wolverton
Oakland
Jack Cook
Joe Kelly
F. A. Purner
al Baum
J. Cal Ewing
Farmer
Washington Herald
Sam Rosenthal
East
WILL
Ad Club
Good Roads
Frank Bros
Stewart Tice Guaranty Company
West Commerce Street
Homer Jones
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