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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1911

Page

5

Obituary notices for Crossman and Herron in San Antonio

Crossman W V 81 died suddenly at 201 West Houston the home three weeks after moving to San Antonio He was a member of the Alton lodge Masons He is survived by son W P Crossman in TV and daughter Miss Anna Crossman of Dallas The body was shipped to Dallas with W P Crossman Herron Mrs J A 70 died at 301 South Presa Street She had lived there seven years arriving from Los Angeles

Crossman W. V. Crossman West Houston Street San Antonio Alton (Illinois Masons W. P. Crossman Anna Cossman Dallas Sloan & Hagg

Ascarets Cleanse Liver and Bowels For Health

An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a quick remedy for torpid liver and bowels. It claims indigestion sour tongue foul breath and sallow skin will improve by morning with a nightly cleansing and that a ten cent box lasts months. It urges both adults and children to use Cascarets regularly.

Local Funeral Notice for Mrs J Walker in Angeles

Angeles California shorthard news reports the funeral for Mrs J Walker at 3 o clock this afternoon from her residence. Milmo Miss Sarah Hickman learns of the death of her nephew Francis Milmo seven in Monterey Mexico son of Mr and Mrs Patricio Milmo previous resident Laura Hickman now Milmo and longtime resident of this city.

Angeles Cal Eves J. Walker Tabane Milmo Sarah Hickman Francisco Milmo Patricio Milmo Monterey Mexico Laura Hickman St. Louis

Lopez Matias Lopez dies at home after ten day illness

Matias Lopez aged 44 died at 3 a m at 708 South Pecos after a ten day illness. Pneumonia is listed as the cause. The funeral will be held at the residence this afternoon with interment at Cemetery No 3.

Recognition of wedding ladle helps uncover burglary at Gans home

A pawnbroker identified a wedding present soup ladle among pawned silverware and spurred an investigation revealing a burglary at the Gans residence. Jewelry and silverware valued at $100 were recovered, with the burglar taking various items including some non wedding presents.

A. H. Gans Gans

Sanfield Fined For Blocking Sidewalk Outside Shop

Sanfield a commission merchant at 1111 West Commerce street was fined $5 in police court on an affidavit by Patrolman Guerrero alleging sidewalk blockading. Testimony said his shop blocked the sidewalk with stacked boxes forcing pedestrians to pass single file daily.

A. Sanfield West Commerce Street Guerrero

Moving picture shows barred on Sundays by state court ruling

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ruled that moving picture shows violate Sunday closing laws, remanding William Lingenfelder from McLennan County. Presiding Judge Davidson dissented calling the decision unprecedented. The session also covered Hugo Schmeltzer & Co. vs Frank Paiz, a $25,000 elevator accident suit, with the Supreme Court declining fellow servants liability.

Austin Tex Court of Criminal Appeals William Lingenfelder McLennan County Ding Davidson Hugo Schmeltzer & Co Frank Paiz Bexar County J. F. Onion Paiz District Court Court of Civil Appeals Supreme Court Fellow Servants

Charter Case Advanced On Docket In Fourth Court

The Fourth Court of Civil Appeals granted the motion to advance the case E. J. Altgelt et al. versus Bryan Callaghan to submission on January 19. Several related appeals from various counties were affirmed or remanded. Rehearing motions were submitted in multiple cases including Mrs. Elizabeth Kampmann versus Antonia Mendoza.

E. J. Altgelt Bryan Callaghan Commission Government Charter Fourth Court of Civil Appeals Fifty Seventh District Court Oswald Herman Addie Smith Bexar County Galveston, Harrisburg City of San Antonio Mary Hoefling Dorothea Hoefling L. Thulemeyer C. Cain Edward H. Hopkins Harris County Elizabeth S. Kampmann Antonia Mendoza

Court of Criminal Appeals rulings compiled in Texas

The Court of Criminal Appeals announced decisions including affirmations of death sentences for Calderon from Bexar and other defendants, reversals for Grimes and Walker from Dallas, and remands for Lingenfelter and related motions. Various justices and attorneys participated, with cases heard on brief and oral argument by Wood Maxey from Grayson.

Court of Criminal Appeals Austin Tex Alejandro Calderon Bexar S. Adams Callahan Dan McCline Falls Sanders Ford Grimes A. Sandaloski Marion Jesus Hernandez Reeves Charlie Jenkins Skinner Sabine Frank Maggio Tarrant Earl Tread

Cure Rheumatism With Toris Compound Formula

A doctor endorses a home mixture using Toris compound and syrup of sarsaparilla in whiskey to cure rheumatism and back-aches. Take one tablespoon before meals and at bedtime. results seen after a few doses, with the druggist supplying Toris compound if needed.

Rexall Orderlies Promise Relief for Constipation

The advertisement guarantees complete relief from constipation or medicine free. Rexall Orderlies are a gentle safe regulator and tonic suitable for children and the elderly. Three sizes available at 10 25 and 50 cents from The Rexall Store H L Wagner corner East Houston and Avenue C.

Rexall Orderlies Rexall H. L. Wagner East Houston Avenue C

Calderon execution likely as court upholds murder verdict

The higher court affirms the death penalty for Calderon for Morales' killing, while a dissent argues murder in the second degree. Governor Colquitt may commute to life. execution would be first in the remodeled jail with a new scaffold. Calderon says Bueno and awaits counsel L B Camp.

Davidson Superior Court San Antonio Dwyer Criminal Court Court House Colquitt Calderon Morales Bueno Trainer L. B. Camp

Catarrh cure claim and list of names across states

An advert claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cures catarrh by acting on the mucous membrane through the blood. The text then lists various names and locales connected to legal briefs and cases including Dallas, Hamilton, Madison, Eastland, Orange, Hardin, and other towns, with many individuals on briefs and motions.

Bichen Singh Dallas W. E. Hubbert Mulkey Hickman Hamilton Nels Johnson Gus Dorman Madison Hubert Watts Eastland Mollie Barker Henry Smith Orange A. B. Summers Hardin John Head Walter Thomas Exparte W. Wilson Hall Sam Chance Archie Hamilton Sabine Will Clay San Augustine Oscar Hickman Montague

Supreme Court Proceedings Recap From Texas Dockets

Supreme Court actions include reversed and remanded judgments in Finberg v Gilbert and Lovenberg v Henry, certified questions in Pecos & North Texas Railroad v Cox, and several cases submitted or set for December 20 in Texarkana, Dallas, Bexar, Tarrant, Galveston, Jasper, Hale, Morris, and other jurisdictions.

Supreme Court Austin Tex George Finberg Nate L. Gilbert Uvalde Court of Civil Appeals District Court L. Lovenberg Jr Ellen R. Henry Galveston Pecos & North Texas Railroad C. E. Cox Hale S. W. Railway Company of Texas Titus Sabine Tram Company Texarkana & Fort Smith Railway Company Jefferson Elizabeth Hazzard Et al R. H. Morrison Dallas W. H

Sheriff’s search in Texas yields no clue in peso theft

Sheriff Tobin said a thorough search in San Antonio for the man who exchanged 1800 of the 50000 Mexican pesos stolen near Laredo found no trace. He believes the suspect may have fled to Laredo and will pursue further investigations.

San Antonio Laredo Mexico Tobin

Trust Evil Less Politics Factor Urges Eight Year Presidency

Elbert H. Gary of U S Steel tells Senate committee that government control of corporations and publicity are needed to curb trust evil. He proposes federal licenses, a commerce commission, and price regulation to prevent monopolies. favors an eight year presidential term with no re election.

Steel Trust Associated Press Washington Elbert H. Gary United States Steel Corporation Gary Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce Steel Corporation Commerce Commission Corporation Commission

Grape Nuts Endorsed by Brain-Worker Writer

A literary writer credits Grape-Nuts with clear thinking and sustained work. He notes the food’s easy digestion and nourishment for the brain, saying continued use improved both quantity and quality of output. The testimonial is from Postum Co. of Battle Creek, Mich.

Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

Cupid Does His Share As Thanksgiving Brings Licenses

Eight couples filed for marriage licenses at County Clerk Frank R. Newton's office this morning. Registrar A F Coates expects over a dozen more before night as Thanksgiving is a popular day for tying the knot. Couples listed include Walter T Bivins and Ethel Malts berger. Anthony J Castanela and Maria Inez Damm. William Engelhardt and Matilde A Rheiner. Louis Reuter and Mattie K Gallagher. William W Baker and Edith Thompson. Edward O Richter and Lena Helen Pophanken. Wilbur R Burgess and Mrs Clara 8 Black. Jose M Coy and Rosa Arciniega. Dr W S Hamilton advertises as a skin diseases specialist.

Frank R. Newton A. F. Coates Dan Cupid Mr. Coates Walter T. Bivins Ethel Maltsberger Anthony J. Castanela Maria Inez Damm William Engelhardt Matilde A. Rheiner Louis Reuter Mattie K. Gallagher William W. Baker Edith Thompson Edward O. Richter Lena Helen Pophanken Wilbur R. Burgess Clara 8. Black Jose M. Coy Rosa Arciniega

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