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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1916

Page

5

Negro Arrested in Denver Linked to Mail Pouch Robbery

Charles Stevens known as Savage, a Black man with a Kansas conviction for a $50,000 mail pouch robbery, was arrested in Denver at his grandfather’s home and is held by federal authorities. Agents from Salt Lake City head here with case data as local officers await details on the exact charge.

Denver Colo Charles Stevens Savage Kansas United States Ralph Smith Salt Lake City

Wilson to appear on platform to shake hands in Ohio Indiana tour

President Wilson will not give speeches en route to Omaha but will appear on the rear platform at several Ohio and Indiana towns to greet crowds. Kent Wilson travels the Middle West amid cheering crowds with brief stops at Salem and Alliance Ohio. Three board members will investigate the eight hour railway law with names to be announced upon consent.

Kent Wilson Middle West Omaha Salem Alliance Ohio Mr. Wilson Woodrow Wilson Indiana Wis

Pittsburg Greeted Wilson on Special En Route to Omaha

President Wilson passed through Pittsburg on a special train en route to Omaha for his first middle western campaign speech. He planned no prolonged stops before Chicago, where he will speak tomorrow night. He refused rear platform appearances and will travel on a private car attached to a regular train, accompanied by Mrs. Wilson, Secretary Tumulty, and Dr. Cary T. Grayson.

Wilson Pittsburg Omaha Chicago

West Virginia Jury Finds Eleven In War Eagle Not Guilty

In federal court at Huntington on October 4, a verdict of not guilty was returned for eleven War Eagle precinct residents in Mingo county. They were accused of fraud in connection with the 1914 congressional election.

Untington W. Va War Eagle Precinct Mingo County

A Good Scout Eats Without Fear

An advertisement proclaims Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets enable digestion after meals and before bed. It promises a free trial and a 50 cent box from any drug store.

Stuart

Free Trial Coupon Request From Stuart Co

A reader asks for a free trial package of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets from F A Stuart Co located at 230 Stuart Ogee Marshall Michigan. The request includes a name street city and state but lacks complete mailing details.

F. A. Stuart Co Stuartogee Marshall Mich Stuart

Obituary for Helen Kane of San Antonio

Mrs Helen Kane 46 died Tuesday at 301 Becker Street after living in Boston and Ohio before moving to San Antonio a year ago She is survived by husband J D Kane and sons James David and John Walter Kane all of San Antonio daughters Elizabeth Thompson Lottie Kane and Mrs Philip Wolf a father John Rankin of Scotland sister Mrs Jane Thompson and brothers James and John Rankin Funeral is Thursday at 4 pm from the residence with interment City Cemetery No 1

Helen Kane Becker Street County Antrim Ireland Scotland United States Boston Ohio San Antonio Lottie Kane Philip Wolf John Rankin Jane Thompson Philadelphia James Glasgow City Cemetery No. 1

Cuban-born Mrs. Radau Dies in San Antonio Sanitarium

Felicia Radau aged 30 died at 10 PM Tuesday in a San Antonio sanitarium. A native of Pinar Del Rio Cuba she had lived in San Antonio about two months after coming from Waterloo Illinois. Survived by husband Max and three sons Hugo Richard Antonio Lewis all of San Antonio. Funeral Thursday at 2:30 PM from Pearce Robinson parlors with Rev Paul Hein of Grace Lutheran officiating, City Cemetery No.

Felicia Radau San Antonio Pinar del Rio Cuba Spain Waterloo Radau Max Radau Hugo Richard Antonio Lewis Pearce-Robinson Undertaking Paul Hein Grace Lutheran Church City Cemetery No

Mrs Emma Krisch Dies at 44 in City Residence

Mrs Emma Krisch, a lifelong resident, died Wednesday at noon at her home 321 Warren Street. The obituary notes her age and local roots.

Emma Krisch Warren Street

Jad Salts Kidney Flush Ad Warns of Backaches

An old newspaper column promotes Jad Salts as a cure for kidney sluggishness and bladder issues. It claims four ounces in water before breakfast for several days will cleanse kidneys, stop pain, and neutralize urine acids, noting its harmless, inexpensive, effervescent formula. A local druggist cites selling the product to those seeking early kidney relief.

Talk With a San Antonio Man About Kidney Relief

A San Antonio resident, Mr Moegelin, describes a kidney illness with back pain and colored secretions. He credits Doan s Kidney Pills with curing him after two boxes, and recommends asking for the same remedy at dealers priced 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Milwaukee? Buffalo NY.

San Antonio Moegelin Doan Foster- Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Obituary: Mrs Wegel of San Antonio

San Antonio woman survived by husband Julius Krisch three sons Edgar George Claude six daughters Alma Olga Julia Erma Edna Goldie four brothers William Louis Theodore Charles Wegel and a sister Mrs Robert Schuetze. Funeral at 4 pm Thursday by Rev Thomas F Gallaher from Utica Presbyterian Church with interment in Hermann Sons Cemetery.

San Antonio Julius Krisch Edgar George Claude Alma Olga Julia Erma Edna Goldie William Louis Theodore Charles Wegel Robert Schuetze Thomas F. Gallaher Utica Presbyterian Church Hermann Sons

Death Notice for Andrew Jackson Rumsey in San Antonio

Andrew Jackson Rumsey aged 39 died at 8 45 PM Tuesday at a friend’s residence 216 Poplar Street He was a native of Texas and came to San Antonio from Kenedy five days ago He is survived by his widow and five children all of Kenedy The body was sent to Kenedy Wednesday morning by Sloan Hagy Undertaking Company

Andrew Jackson Rumsey Andrew Jackson Rumley Poplar Street Texas San Antonio Kenedy Sloan & Hagy Undertaking Company

General Terauchi to Form Cabinet in Tokyo

TOKIO Oct 4 The emperor asked Lieutenant General Seiki Terauchi former minister of war and resident general in Korea to organize a cabinet in succession to the i

Terauchi Tokio Seiki Terauchi Korea

Dodson's Liver Tone Replaces Calomel Says Town Druggists

Local druggists report a drop in calomel sales as Dodson's Liver Tone gains popularity. They tout it as safe, effective, and backed by guarantees, costing 50 cents a bottle. The vegetable remedy promises easy relief from liver sluggishness without stomach upset or next day ailments.

Dodson

Bishop Dunne Hurt in Auto Accident Near Princeville

In Peoria Illinois on Oct 4 a car crash near Princeville injured Right Rev Edmund M Dunne bishop of Peoria badly. Father Edward J Schuetz chancellor of the Catholic Diocese and Father James V Shannon rector of St Marys Cathedral were involved with Dunne sustaining a broken leg and Shannon seriously hurt.

Peoria Ill Edward J. Schuetz St. Mary's Cathedral Edmund M. Dunne Diocese of James V Shannon Princeville

Milk Inquiry to Probe Price Fixing in New York

An investigation by a Supreme Court referee will determine if milk distributors or the Dairymen's League violated the state anti trust law by fixing milk prices. A Friday start follows a conference between Mayor Mitchel and company representatives aimed at settling the dispute without a ruling.

Supreme Court New York Milk Distributing Companies Dairymen's League of Farmers Mitchel New York Milk Distributing Companies Dairymen's League

Understanding on Mining Matters in Mexico and U S

Atlantic City reports further study by the Mexican American joint commission on border control plans. General Bliss may advise the American panel as Pershing’s forces may exit before Carrazza’s stance on mine reopenings is settled. Mining interests press for an equitable tax schedule and protest discriminatory decrees amid transit concerns.

Atlantic City N. J Tasker H. Bliss United States Army Pershing Carranza

Tug Returns to Tampa as Oil Steamer Heads to Quarantine

The tug Senator Bailey left Tampa in response to wireless calls from the Gulf Refining Company's oil steamer J. M. Guffey, reported 100 miles off Eggmont bar en route from Tampico with 30,000 barrels of oil and 28 crew. The Guffey was expected to reach quarantine near Tampa Sunday night.

Tampa Fla Senator Bailey Gulf Refining Company J. M. Guffey Eggmont Bar Guffey Tampico

British Red Cross Steamer Blows Up in Dover Channel

Boulogne dispatch to The Figaro reports a British Red Cross steamer exploded Sunday morning in the Strait of Dover. Wireless transmission conveyed the disaster news but lacks detailed information at present.

Paris British Red Cross Dover Boulogne Figaro

Salt as a Healing Agent Shifts in Medical Practice

An old household remedy gains prominence as a sole healing agent through continuous saline irrigation washing wounds and guarding against infection. The piece links this to British military hospital use and recalls early 1900s medical debates on saline solutions affecting heart rhythms.

New York World University of Chicago Jacques Loeb D. J. Lingle

Salt’s Essential Role Across History and Life

Salt has long been valued for health and survival from ancient healing to blood circulation after hemorrhage. Inland communities revered saline springs as divine gifts and salt chunks once served as money. The mineral carried religious symbolism and the bond of friendship through shared salt.

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