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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1911
Page
7
In Scial to the Light at Tex Nov 22 a Con veteran B F Vamprease was hit by a shuttle train of the International and Great Northern railway while walking along Fourth and Bowie streets in Spanion. His right arm was dislocated and he suffered severe chest bruising before being taken by ambulance to the Confederate home.
An advertisement urges readers to obtain punch bowls and ingredients from Star Liquor Co at 121 W Commerce St. Includes phone numbers 2794 and notes prompt delivery to any part of the city.
Delegates to the thirty seventh annual American Bankers association meeting hear speeches on reserves public opinion and credit. Arthur Reynolds likely to be chairman with J Fletcher Farrell as successor. A tropical cruise aboard four United Fruit steamers departs Saturday for a tour of the region.
Teheran dispatches report Persia has yielded to Russian demands. London says Persia handed case to Britain as relations with Russia broke. Iran ready to apologize and pay indemnity for insult to Russian consul M. Petroff after seizure of Shaa-Es-Sultaneh’s property in Teheran.
Italian forces report repulsing three outpost assaults near Tripoli with 29 Turks killed. Casualties confirmed as limited and no Turkish position change. Italian cruiser Carlo Alberto bombarded Amrus village and Henni forts while Derna saw a clash repelled under cover of smoke.
The official report of the Reichstag budget committee’s secret November 17 sitting shows Foreign Minister Von Kiderlin Waechter detailing sharp communications with England over the Moroccan dispute with France. The exchange suggests the potential for conflict, with a peaceful outcome deemed fortunate under the circumstances.
H A Wroe vice president of the American National Bank named receiver of the Eugene Martin properties after Martin filed for bankruptcy in federal court. The case raises whether a receiver may run a saloon, with the Martin Cafe in the Littlefield Building basement needing a separate license. The appointment is temporary. a trustee will assume control on December 16.
An analysis extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural digestive aid. The document claims the tablets supply essential digestive elements and stimulate gastric glands while asserting safety and broad usefulness for indigestion and related ailments.
An ad urges readers to wage war on catarrh by using HYOMEI a germ destroying inhaler. The message claims HYOMEI ends catarrh asthma coughs croup and similar ailments and offers 50 cent refills or a full outfit for one dollar sold by Bexar Drug Co and other druggists.
Gertrude Gibson Patterson faces a first degree murder charge as state prosecutors outline a plan to murder her husband. They claim she lured him to a secluded spot after an encounter with George Strain and shot him twice while he was vulnerable. Patterson is described as a society figure tied to a Chicago millionaire.
The Texas state insurance board reports fire insurers lost money in July and August. It cites an 83 percent loss ratio leaving 17 percent for expenses, compared with an expected 35 percent, blaming dull new business and numerous fires during the two months.
Viscount Satemi Chinda was officially gazetted as the Japanese ambassador to the United States succeeding Viscount Uchida who returned to Tokyo as foreign minister. The appointment follows American confirmation and notification from Washington.
Ubly inquest deaths of John Wesley Sparling and three sons prompt arrest of Dr Robert McGregor and nurse Margaret Gibbs in Bad Axe. Authorities suspect arsenic poisoning and demand full disclosure of testimony. Papal Secretary Plans State Dinner for New American Cardinals in Rome. Cardinal Merry del Val arranging honors and titles.
President Taft will host a December meeting of the Republican National Committee in Washington around December 11. The event will bring together many party leaders and cabinet members for a dinner on or near the 11th and aims to select a chairman and locate the next national convention. The guest list is expected to total about 75 Republican councilmen.
Cardinal Farley and Falconio departed Paris at 10 15 last night en route to Rome where Farley has been named titular pastor of the Church of Sancta Maria Sopra Minerva replacing Carol Mc Closkey in the post announced by Rome from the Vatican.
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