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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1917

Page

4

Watson loses while W R Watson wins appeal in Austin court

A Texas court affirms J E Watson and Foren Auction against Freestone County in a forgeries case. The Walsens are convicted of forging notes and face charges. The court ruling highlights the contrasting outcomes for the two Watsons in a disputed financial matter.

A. £. Watson W. R. Watson Austin Tex Nowy Grint Agiwa Casovat J. E. Watson and Foren

Confederate veteran praises Buckthorn and laxatives in Tennessee letter

A Tullahoma reader, identified as a Confederate veteran, recounts his long struggle with illness and the relief he found using a patent medicine described as a reliable vegetable remedy. He claims past doctors failed but credits Buckthorn and other ingredients for improved health after months of trial.

Teague Banking Case Reversals Highlight 1916 Texas Court

In August 1916, Stillwell faced bank signing disputes at Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Teague while J E Watson’s conviction was reversed for insufficent evidence. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals also weighed McKay indictments and unrelated murder and sedition appeals, with rulings shaping penalties and remands across multiple cases.

Teague Farmers’ & Merchants State Bank of Teague Stillwell Sgainer J. E. Watson W. &. Watson T. J. Watson Nha Penitentiaey Ibtorsun Emmimis Voncy Avetin Tex Navy Crominn One Indies John G. McKay Sunticipanal Singh McKay Yard Nc Me Criminal District Court of Travig Galdie Funda Pers Court of Criminal Appeals Tran Fats Bimele Will Chavis Tram Wachita Ihn Una Char Atom Taratieny

Unclear historical hearing on copter project discussed in Reichstag

Fragmentary report notes a proposed helicopter or aircraft expedition linked to a new kingdom concept. It references provisional committees of the Reichstag in November and a government push to proceed without preliminary steps, amid opposition claims.

Mapas TG Mian

STATES STORY IN BURNS CASE AT TRIAL ON WITNESS TESTIMONY

The Burns murder case heard Walter Craton testify as a key witness after Dr Berrey, the medical examiner, was delayed. Craton detailed the killing by Delmar Punk and accomplices, describing the drive to the scene, the assault with a hammer, and the removal of Burns’ body, with plans to desert the army and flee toward Mexico.

Willl Ley Burns Walter Craton Delmar Punk Wedayeday Lia Burns Quintana Road Aout Berrey An At Mwehinert D. Ay Abaluin W. S Anerson Berres Atom Deen Burns Craton Hildebrand Leo Burns Cour Spengex Berna Withers Brunebaker Springer Cape of Wood Roe Garwood One Soto Cir Company Alamo Tiece Ajoum Walter Graten Ce Burns Thirty-seventh District Court Delmar Stite Henne Vrnte Patton Ste- Konze Ratoi Centon Patten Melenale Thidgett Watson Mics Howe Wattase Namner Cleuif Toft Craven Funk Fank Tina Pases Haramer Buna de Mer Sagt Witet Funk Timiakly Isa Bot Leap Paicun Guric Te'mays McKenzie Mexico Travis Park Patton Wm Mckenzie Voth Banks Jr Wes Eriol Alanon Tisza Toente Padgett Mokertsie Rank Pedton Qeekenzie

Prices Slash On Food Items In Local Market

Reduced prices on assorted food goods reported with emphasis on beans and pantry staples. Phrases mention low prices and bargain branding among local vendors. the text lists item codes and vendor hints, including garden area references and generic product notes.

Hairless Dandrufty Heads Become Brighter Complexion Remedy

A chaotic OCR fragment describes a simple remedy for hair loss and facial blemishes. It claims quick results in minutes with minimal effort, promising complete removal of dandruff and related skin issues through topical application. No credible sources or verifiable details are provided.

Kerensky and the uncertain fate of leaders in Petrograd

Partial and garbled dispatches describe Premier Kerensky's whereabouts and the Bolshevik threat in Petrograd. The report notes confusion over Longa Berens and possible reinforcements to Moscow while denying recent rumors of General Kochaluff’s involvement.

Caperheht Veuaee Co Chivistiana Premier Berensiye Hipauranta Fee Nerensky Kaurehiy Petrograd Moscow Kocalluff

Soldiers Plan Events at Baqsh Dass Ranch

November 24 report from Vex describes an athletic program at Baqsh Dass Ranch with Marold Brown as general chair. A football game is planned at Engle Pass between Hagia Pasa and Del Plu, plus a boxing event and series of games, with civilians supporting the effort amid growing military interest.

Baqsh Dass Thu Loon Survios Ranch Marold Brown Chiirbag Engle Hagia Pasa Nat del Plu

Social calendar notes and events in San Antonio

In Society items from the Niath calendar, various social and club gatherings are listed including a Red Cross mass meeting at Beethaver Hall, a Y.M.C.A. war camps benefit dinner dance at the Gunter hotel, a W. C. A. committee meeting, and a St. Mary’s Circle meeting. Wedding news features Capt. Duval West of the 44th Field Artillery and Miss Rut Bramette of Fingee, Okla., with mentions of travels and home visits by newlyweds.

Red Cross Beethaver Hall Capt Duval West 44Th Field Artillery Camp 'Trais Ann Judge End Rut Bramette Fingee Okla Westetl Captain West St. 'S Kat Gunter Hotel Cirete No. 20 Central Christan Church Bextor Muppar Tin Church San Antonio Dramatic Club Gunter Iotel Fredarless Abbott Mix Helen Gordon Movarment Reva Deramun Ravett Tak America San Antonio American Red Cross Sted’ Cross Sachs Phoenix Club J.T. Smith Waa Mra J.T. Diggne Red Crocs

Foley Kidney Pills Help Back Pain Sufferer

An anonymous user testifies kidney trouble caused backache and rheumatic pain. After taking Foley Kidney Pills, sleep and mobility improved, with a recommendation to others. The ad cites relief from headaches nervousness and general discomfort tied to kidney issues and plugs Flecheras Drug Store for purchase.

Kirney Pilla Mire Tod Miller Diitt Brracomo Foley Lania

American school methods adopted by Tipangse education group

A Tipangse education delegation arrived in St Louis and stated plans to adopt American teaching methods in their schools. The group aims to improve English language instruction for children and reports some progress in trials.

ST. Louis

Oil on Barge Tangled in Ingenious Hidden Tank

Amsterdam officials traced an empty barge from Germany to Rotterdam. A concealed trap door opened into a tank cleverly built to hide 1600 litres of something ripe. The barge, 70 tons, was designed flat so the cacher could not be discerned. The shipper was arrested.

Tannton Nnice Bervive Sprefal_envle Antante Lipiban Khu White Ledger Co Amsterdam Wotterdam Germany

Loyal delegates confront Burleson over suppression of newspapers

The American Federation of Labor regulation committee blocks a proposed attack on Postmaster General Burleson tied to newspaper suppression. Loyal socialist delegates press the issue while other federation members discuss international relations and wartime aid efforts.

Bupfalo Socialtet Burleson Regulations Committee American Federation of Libor Tosol

Quarantine Enforced At Camp Sevier Amid Epidemics Spread

Reports from Greenvilly and Camp Sevier indicate quarantine measures in effect as outbreaks of measles pneumonia and meningitis rise. About 150 cases are noted locally with several deaths among troops. authorities urge restraint and limit public gatherings to curb spread.

Camp Sevier Ghelnville Greenvilly Vanp Sevier Java Raton Gaara Manhattan Kan Nurtaal Camp Manston Clairles E. Banks Citaeny Banks al Milin Avery Guisiile

Army Officers Ascend in Balloon Flight Impromptu

An improvised ascent carried seven soldiers including Lieutenant Fisher and others from the fallow school around 1 o'clock Wednesday. The balloon, named MONDIAL von Norway era, carried 40,000 cubic capacity, landed somewhat off target near an unknown site after a weathered ascent. No official commission accompanied the event with a casual mood described as a pleasure jaunt.

Fisher MaDunedd Hue Hyusin Ub Biney Aly Rothaway East

Health reports from France show weekly battle soldier illnesses

Washington DC dispatch notes health conditions among American soldiers in France. Week ending November 4 lists pneumonia 1.0 per thousand, dysentery 6.0, typhoid 0, meningitis 1.0, and other non fatal illnesses. Overall weekly death tally cited as eight with pneumonia and other causes among the cases.

Washington D.C France Jon Tole Gan Tanas Ins Rota

Londons Nov. 31 Dispatch on D Teamship Aduliph Anderson

Disjointed report from London discusses shipment issues with the D teamship Aduliph Anderson. Mentions German involvement and vetoes, with fragmented details about dispersal and prospects. The scattered items hint at political or diplomatic friction, but specifics are unclear.

Tatil’ Stepauer Kk London Shonti German Anlmanine Aduliph Anderson Iuns Gross Chance

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