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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1911

Page

8

Griffith Jones dies after brief illness in San Antonio

Enochaera Jones known as Griff, 53, of 702 North Flores, San Antonio, dies Sunday after grippe. Funeral at 3 pm from his home with interment in St Marys cemetery. Longtime real estate man active in city politics, former justice of the peace from 1892, survived by widow Kate C Jones and children Enock Griffith Elizabeth Sr Ryan Mire Biota Adamg.

Enochaera Jones North Flores Street Grippe St. Mary’s Cemetery Jones San Antonio Bexar County Hicks Peter Jonas Kate C. Jones Enoch Griffith Elizabeth Sr Ryan Mire Biota Adamg B. J Flora G. A. Washing

Rites Held For Fort Worth Woman and Washington Man

Services at the house followed by services at St. Mary’s church conducted by Rev. Father Quinn. Pallbearers include Bart DeWitt, M. Mooney, E. Tynan, E. M. Nolan, J. Minter and Joseph Mattox. Honorary pallbearers are Judge John H. Clark Judge John James M Shiner and T J Buckey.

John James M. Shiner T. J. Buckey

To Drill Third Well in Cuero Texas

Cuero Texas November report states the city council awarded a contract to Mr. Brown of Nixon to bore a third artesian well. The depth may reach 1500 feet, with risk shared by both parties, and the new well will be several hundred feet deeper than existing wells to protect the water supply.

Cuero, Tex Brown Nixon

Local option vote in Rockport favors antis

Rockport Texas voters in justice precinct No 1 cast 283 ballots with antis winning by 61 over prohibitionists reversing a 20 vote majority for prohibitionists two years earlier.

Rockport Tex Justice Precinct No

Bank leader warns future unrest without care for food supply

Mr Juichi Soyeda of Industrial Bank Tokyo cautions that Japan remains free of riots but the future is unsafe. He reports steps to boost food supply, notes rice near maximum production with barley as next, and calls for wider potato use, meat raising, and expanded fisheries as fish supplies decline.

Juichi Soyeda Industrial Bank Tokio Japan

Woman Recovers After Lydia E Pinkham Patent Remedy

Dewittville New York resident Mrs A A Gres reports constant pain headaches backaches and weakness eased after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She now has a healthy baby daughter and credits the remedy with relief and renewed strength The Pinkham Company in Lynn Massachusetts says many letters confirm cures and invites women to seek free advice from Mrs Pinkham

Dewittville N.Y Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia Beg A. A. Gres Dewittville, N Pinkham Medicine’Company Lynn Mass Chas. H. Fletcher Mansur Drug Co St. Paul Minn Hegeman & Co New York City N. Y Myers-Dillon Drug Co Omaha Nebr Weber Drug Co Indianapolis Ind Fletcher Parrish & Bailey Pharmacy Los Angeles Cal Theo Metcalf Co Boston W. H. Chapman Montreal Iue Centaur Company Murray Gyreet

Half River Flow May Be Diverted Under New Mexican Treaty Talks

Galveston Texas November 20 modification to War Department ruling on Rio Grande diversion signed by Major Karl I Brown allows up to half of the river’s flow to be diverted on the American side with revocation possible and dependence on data from the Rio Grande Commission. Applications previously refused may be renewed with full project details.

Galveston Tex Secretary of War Rio Grande United States Engineer's Office Karl I. Brown Department Government of Mexico Department of War Commission

Reverend John Brown Dies at Bayside

Rev. John Brown, pastor of the Union Church at Bayside, died suddenly at his Bayside home. He moved there about two years ago from Cuba Kansas and was about seventy. Interment followed in Bayside. A Boer prison camp revival led to the Boer Missionary Institute at Worcester South Africa with 155 graduates to date.

Rayeide Rockport Tex John Brown Bayside Union Church Cuba Kan Boer Missionary Institute Worcester South Africa

Playmate Shot by Playful 16 Year Old in New Orleans

Walter Farrell aged 16 pointed a rifle at his friend Josey Rando, age 13, joking that he would shoot. A bullet from a small caliber gun pierced Rando's heart. Farrell was arrested and later released as investigations continued. New Zealand duck consignments to London sold for about 75 cents each and averaged higher for the table.

Associated Press New Orleans Walter Farrell Josey Rando Farrell New Zealand London

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