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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1911

Page

2

Peruna Promises Relief From Catarrh Headaches

Testimonials from Rh. F. M. Jeffrson J G Steffe and Chas H Stevens praise Peruna for catarrh relief. Jeffrson reports weight gain after starting Peruna for head catarrh. Steffe credits a course of Peruna and Lacurpia with ending years of chronic catarrh. Stevens says five months and seven bottles left him entirely well with no catarrh remaining.

F. M. Jeffrson D Ave Bogalusa Louisiana Chas. H. Stevens Sixteenth St Detroit Michigan

NEW EYE TREATMENT DOCTOR MOORE VISITS SAN ANTONIO

Dr. Moore arrived in San Antonio three years ago and has cured many patients here and across the state. He treats all eye diseases that are curable and offers the Oscillator treatment for weak eyes headaches and optic nerve troubles. He operates from an elegant suite with modern equipment and offers consultation.

Moore San Antonio St. Louis

Thanksgiving closures shutter San Antonio businesses

San Antonio announces noon closings for tomorrow across business houses and banks as well as wholesale and retail firms, with postal services adjusted to morning deliveries and Sunday hours for stamps and money orders. Courts and city offices will be uninhabited, Fort Sam Houston offices closed, and the grand jury to continue Friday. The Gunter Hotel promotes a Thanksgiving dinner with special souvenirs.

San Antonio Adolf Grasso Retail Merchants’ Association Court House City Hall Grand Jury Department of Texas Fort Sam Houston

Norton Case Delayed To Friday Due To Juror Illness

Juror George Nellise of Leon Springs falls ill during Julius Norton trial in Judge Dwyer’s court. Proceedings paused with jurors to dine Thanksgiving apart. Nellise to receive hospital treatment under deputy Diaz supervision until Friday morning to determine if trial resumes or mistrial is declared.

George Neuise Leon Springs Julius Norton Dwyer Nellise Diaz Berrey R. Lt Dinwiddie Moody McIntosh

Gunter Hotel Offers Special Thanksgiving Dinner

The Gunter Hotel announces a special effort to serve a very attractive Thanksgiving dinner to its patrons with a focus on value and hospitality.

Gunter Hotel

Thanksgiving Freeze Proves Widespread in San Antonio

At seven this morning the city expected a full freeze with temperatures near 23 degrees. Forecasters predicted a bracing Thanksgiving Day as residents prepared by draining pipes and stocking up on wood while Associated Charities collected warm clothing for the needy.

Wesley Peacock Weather Bureau Major Buell Tonigny San Antonio Associated Charities

Cold Weather Halts Rock Pile Labor for Prisoners

Intensely cold conditions prevent city prisoners from working on the rock pile today. Officer Sims notes many inmates lack adequate clothing and would suffer in the wind and cold if compelled to work. Some inmates have only a thin shirt and trousers with inadequate footwear.

Sims Rock Pile

Fire Crews Busy as Cold Wave Hits San Antonio

San Antonio fire department responded to alarms from defective flues and chimneys. Total damage under $600 with insurance. Fires at 612 West Houston, 620 South Laredo, Booker apartments on West Pecan, and 523 Lewis Street caused roof and structure damage, all minor to moderate. Chief Bishop led the response.

San Antonio J. C. Rodriguez West Houston Street Bishop South Laredo Street F. Schleuning Booker Apartments West Pecan Street EB. W. Simpson Lewis Street

Coldest in 40 Years Sees 26.8 in Galveston

Galveston Texas reports a record cold morning as the government weather bureau clocked 26.8 degrees at 7 am the coldest for this early season since 1871. Coastal fruit belts hit around 22 degrees with minimal damage due to dormancy and grower safeguards. Steamships out in the gulf logged about 30 degrees.

Associated Press Galveston Tex Government Weather Bureau Coast Country Weather Bureau Gulf

Snow Taps Louisiana City for First Time in Eighteen Years

A light snow flurried in Baton Rouge Louisiana today marking the first recorded snowfall in eighteen years officials reported. The brief winter event surprised residents and dusted rooftops with a thin white veil.

Louisiana Associated Press Baton Rouge

Snow Sweeps Northern Alabama From Huntsville Report

A light snow fell across most of northern Alabama today, with Huntsville and surrounding areas receiving measurable flakes as the weather moved through the region.

Alabama Associated Press Huntsville Ala

Wanted Ten boys to distribute bills

Help needed Thursday to Saturday in downtown. Apply 8 o'clock Thursday at Southwest Rand Co ground floor Frost Building for bill distribution duties.

Southwest Rand Co Frost Building

Cold snap tests orange crop resilience

The morning minimum reached 23 degrees with abundant ice. Even at 18 degrees in past seasons the Sat suma orange crop endured, and no damage is anticipated this time.

Satsuma

Dallas Reports Cold Night In Dallas Texas

The temperature fell to 18 degrees above zero around 4 a m with only a slight rise by morning. The report notes the early morning chill and modest warming later in the day.

Dallas Associated Press Tex

Eggs Hit Highest Price in Years Ahead of Thanksgiving

Demand soars and cold weather curb receipts push all grades of country eggs to 40 cents per dozen, the year's peak and the highest Thanksgiving quote in years. Poultry prices remain weak with heavy supply, turkeys around 20 cents per pound dressed, the lowest Thanksgiving level in five years.

San Antonio

Bullet strikes engineer on speeding Southern Pacific train

Engineer John J. Phillips was hit in the left forearm by a bullet while the eastbound No. 8 train near Glidden. The shot shattered windows and caused a panic. no passengers were hurt. Two boys were arrested in Glidden and blamed for the act, which officials call a reckless prank. Phillips finished the run and improved after treatment.

John J. Phillips Southern Pacific Railroad Glidden Station Joe Morris Philliips Columbus San Antonio Phillips Glidden

Mc Gregor to Run for State Senate in Harris County Area

AUSTIN Tex Nov 29 former Harris county legislator T H Mc Gregor now a Travis county citizen will contest the state Senate seat in the district Col J L Peeler currently serves and is expected to seek re election.

Austin Tex T. H. McGregor Harris County Travis County Col J. L. Peeler

Taft Praises Arbitration Pact With France and Britain

The president hailed the arbitration proposal and France’s welcome, praising Ambassador Jusserand for backing the principle in name of France. He stressed U S efforts to unite in peace and keep Europe free of war through arbitration as the world moves toward it. He noted ongoing collaboration with two friendly republics toward this goal.

France Great Britain Senate Franece Jusserand Republ Taft America

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Gatarrh Peruna F. M. Joffrion Dr. M Ork Tonom DE. J. Harvey Moore Alvin Japanese Nursery Company Box BD Houston South Magnolia Stowers United States A. B. Davidson S. B. Johnston KE. D. Mouton D.D Ll.d J. T. Pinnel Co. B South Side Baptist Church Nathan and Johnson Streets Caleb A. Ridley Beaumont T. C. Long South Side Church Union Presbyterian Madison Square Church West End Thos. Gallagher Utica Street Frederick Bowen St. Mary's Catholic Church Father Quinn Business Houses Banks Norton Fire Department Houston, Tex The Gunter Castoria
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