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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1911

Page

3

Wolters A Texas Democrat Seeks Senate Seat

Houston's J F Wolters announces as a U S Senate candidate explaining his platform including support for state rights and organized labor while opposing initiative referendum and recall He pledges to follow Democratic policies and uphold a revenue tariff and strengthened antitrust laws with emphasis on Texas waterways and inter coastal canal plans

Texas J. F. Wolters Houston United States Senate Wolters Joseph W. Bailey Tes

Randell Urges Unity in Democratic Campaign in Texas

Waco Texas October 7 Congressman C B Randell opened his U S Senate campaign with a lengthy speech outlining a 24 point platform. He backs anti graft measures direct election of senators irrigation national waterways and reform of federal power while urging unity and party adherence.

Waco Tex United States Senate C. B. Randell Congress United States Central Bank Texas

Outflanked by Rival Love Ends in Marriage

Molly German, 16, married John Tazar after eloping with Elia Papa to Crown Point then returning home as police pursued Papa for abduction. Tazar’s persistence led to their clandestine union amid scandal and declarations of bravery.

Molly German Molly John Tazar Chicago Tribune Hammond Elia Papa Crown Point Popa Tazar Elia the Justice John Elia Exssetad Ena

Ringling Circus Draws Largest San Antonio Attendance

Large crowds fill the Ringling Brothers big top in San Antonio for both matinee and afternoon shows. The circus offers a varied program with a strong menagerie and acts that emphasize individuality, earning high praise for cleanliness and entertainment.

Ringling Brothers’ Circus San Antonio Ringling

Lost children at circus parade cause police custody rush

A score or more children went missing during the circus parade and subsequent crowds. Police on downtown beats aided at intersections and acted as custodians for children aged 4 to 12 until reunions with parents were reported to police headquarters.

Lightning Kills Elderly Man in French Storms

Special cable reports heavy winds and rain across southern France. In Vanvert an 80 year old man was blown by a gust over a hayrick and killed when lightning struck after he landed safely. Others nearby escaped unharmed.

Paris Marseilles France Vanvert

Receivership Filed in Hamilton-Brown Shoe Case

Minority stockholders T E Burrow and F D Wetzel file a receivership suit against Hamilton-Brown Shoe. They seek removal of president A D Brown, alleging stock depreciation through his actions with the board. Burrows owns 195 shares and Wetzel six shares.

ST. Louis Hamilton-Brown Shoe Company T. E. Burrow F. D. Wetzel A. D. Brown Burrows Wetzel

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