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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1911

Page

3

Peruna Praises From Women across North America

Letters from Mrs. Tressie Nelson of Nashville Ontario Canada and Indiana praise Peruna for relief from headaches backaches and chronic ailments. They credit multiple bottles with restoring health and energy and urge other women to try the remedy.

Tressie Nelson Nashville Tenn Peruna Joseph Lacelle Glenora Ave Ottawa East Ontario Canada Ella Miskell Scottsburg Indiana

SAP Officers Re-Elected At Annual Meeting

At the San Antonio and Aransas Pass annual meeting held at 10 a.m. in the road’s general offices W H McIntyre was re-elected president J S Peter first vice president and general manager M D Monserrate second vice president and J W Terry secretary Also named as directors were W H McIntyre J S Peter M D Monserrate A W Houston J W Terry R J Boyle George Heuermann Charles Schreiner and H H Shear President McIntyre arrived in the city from New York this morning.

San Antonio & Aransas Pass W. H. McIntyre New York City J. S. Peter City M. D. Monserrate J. W. Terry New York J.S. Peter San Antonio A. W. Houston R. J. Boyle George Heuermann Charles Schreiner Kerrville H. H. Shear Waco McIntyre

German Day at Riverside Park Draws Crowd in Smithville

The local Sons of Hermann lodge hosted a German day at Riverside park with trap shooting games and amusements. Speakers included Hon. W. A. Trenchman of Austin A Haxthausen of Houston Roger Byrne and Ex Senator Staples of Smithville. The Fayetteville silver cornet band performed.

Smithville Tex Sons of Hermann Riverside Park W. A. Trenchman Austin A. Haxthausen Houston Roger Byrne Staples Fayetteville

Mandamus Case Nears Decision in Supreme Court

Long docket notes from Austin report the Lightfoot Lane mandamus case submitted in the Texas Supreme Court with arguments by Attorney General Lightfoot and Assistant John W Brady. The piece covers related appeals and the broad list of motions, applications granted and denied, and other criminal appeals considered by the Court of Criminal Appeals and Supreme Court.

Austin Tex Lightfoot-Lane Supreme Court Lightfoot John W. Brady Cc. E. Lane Swelley Grover H. M. Garwood Amicus Curiae Slim Edmondson Lampasas County Lampasas Court of Criminal Appeals Tom Blake Johnson County T. J. Robertson Sam R. Scott Charles Oliver Dallas Interstate Amusement Company Majestic Theater Court of Criminal Appeals Toay Ira Sanders Brazos Alfred Beachamp Case Charles Northern Peter J. Rakovich George C. Wilson el Paso Herman Springer Rogan Ward Freestone Galveston Smith Lacey Kaufman Slim Edmanson E. T. Smith Mitchell Noland Parker T. F. Robertson Rains Simon Webb Smith W. J. McDaniel Hood Ruth Campbell Hunt Tom Flake Johnson Hobert Stephenson Concho Phillip Bryan John Robinson Williamson George W. Reynolds Somerville Mat Fields Jose Alinis Karnes J. K. Bailey Erath Chris Humphrey Jones R. B. Dickey McLennan N. M. Carter Hill Jack Wallace Knox T. M. Betts M. C. Dona F. A. Costa

Chinese Rebels Take Wu Chang

Rebels seize Wu Chang after last Monday night plot led to 82 arrests. Four prisoners beheaded in the streets sparked mutinies in the artillery and other forces, with fires and attacks as loyal troops fell. The viceroy fled to a private yacht while consuls debated foreign gunboat intervention.

Taotai Pekin Tien Tsin

War on catarrh germs with HYOMEI inhaler

A health ad urges readers to wage war on catarrh microbes using HYOMEI inhalation. It claims the antiseptic air stops catarrh asthma coughs colds and croup with a money back guarantee. Pocket inhalers cost 50 cents and complete outfits cost one dollar from Bexar Drug Co.

Bexar Drug Co

Wu Chang and Hankow Leaders in Chinese Reform Moves

Wu Chang, Hankow on the Yangtze, center of Hupeh province with 35 million residents, push western education. Temples cleared for public schools signaling materialist reform. Confucian worship staying in schools while religion is deemed impractical. Missionaries gain ground via education and worship. Revolt hints widespread disaffection across China, following Szechuan unrest in Chengtu.

Wu Chang Wupeh Yang Tse Hankow Japan China Confucius Sze Chuen Cheng Tu Jeng Tu

Laws Delay in Texas Courts Draws Dissenting Opinion

Associate Justice W S Fly criticizes the slow rules of procedure after the Galveston Harrisburg & San Antonio railway case. He argues current rules let losing parties dissect charges for months, delaying justice and harming both sides. Multiple cases noted with rulings on motions to rehear and dismissals.

W. S. Fly Texas Galveston, Harrisburg Fly

Reyistas Plan Meeting Here As Reyes Remains Power

Reported gathering of Reyistas to map future moves amid Mexico's unrest. Enemies suggest a renewed revolution, while a Reyes ally disputes plans and notes his continued influence. The upcoming meeting next week fuels speculation on his current popular support among people and the army.

Reyista Party Mexico General Reyes Indea Revistas Madero Reyes

Court House Elevator Shaft Converted for Space

Workmen tear out elevator fixtures in the southern court house shaft to block the shaft and lay flooring, creating additional usable space in the building.

Court House Building

Salome Ward Sues for Divorce Against Bert Ward

Salome Ward files for divorce in the Thirty seventh District Court naming Bert Ward as the defendant. The action seeks legal dissolution of their marriage and relates to contested rights and obligations.

Salome Ward Thirtyseventh Bert Ward

Healthful drink recipe with Duffy's whiskey and egg

A healthful beverage uses leftover syrup from canned fruit or juice with Duffy's malt whiskey and ice. The method suggests filling with plain water and, for extra nourishment, adding a fresh egg yolk or white and shaking well. Dr Thomas Love of Atlanta endorses it as unequalled for patients.

Duffy Thomas Love Atlanta

High Notes from Post Office Singers Voice Rings Over City

Roy Pearl, baritone with the Dockstader minstrels, sings from a 100 foot post office roof. His clear, unaccompanied "Gee, But It's Great to Meet a Friend From Your Home Town" carries to a block away as cars pass. A large crowd gathers, admiring the voice's timbre and power.

Postoffice Roy Pearl Dockstader Minstrels Mr. la Pearl

Wreck of Rock Island Special Leaves One Dead

The Hot Springs special on the Rock Island derailed 3800 yards south of Malvern Arkansas at 9 30 this morning. Mrs William Kilpatrick wife of a prominent Malvern citizen died after being crushed beneath other passengers. Several others were seriously injured including Mrs S B Brewer of Malvern who lost an arm.

Little Rock Auk Rock Island Malvern William Kilpatrick S. B. Brewer

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Mrs SAP Board of Directors Hermann Sons Harlandale Harlandale Bath House South Flores Mission Loop Mandamus Bexar J. P. Volz Elbert Eades Hardeman Jim Corbett Joe Walker Hopkins Enemencio Alinis Rob Morris George McCray Harrison Albert Oldham Appellant Bud Dowling Ollie Robinson Eugene Antonio Ogden Alex Catron Matagorda W. L. Thomas Fin & Feather Club Dallas County W. L. Diamond Eugene Duncan G. B. Coughran W. L. Edmondson J. W. Cartwright H. P. Canode Potter R. N. Caerley John May Wise Banco Minero Ross and Masterson E. A. Tweed Western Union Telegraph Co William M. Edwards J. G. Smith Pecos County J. M. Boyles George A. Byers Harris W. F. Humphrey C. E. Griffin Texas Rubber Company Et al Charles T. Wilson Brewster County el Paso Electric Railway Company J. R. Shalkee Western Union Telegraph Company Thomas Hartfield H. E. Middleton Presidio County Presidio M. Acovich First National Bank of Victoria Victoria D. A. Goodwin D. W. Simson Fort Stockton Irrigation Lands Company Charles Frace Pecos Texas & Pacific Railway P. L. Cassady Grayson the Birge Forbes Company C. C. Slaughter Hardeman County Lubbock Manhattan Life Insurance Company of New York David Cohen L. Moody B. L. Gill Houston Belt & Terminal Railway Jacob Hornberger J. P. Lightfoot W. P. Lane Comptroller Justice Fly Elijah Smith Blake Dupree B. D. Hurd J. Cc. Inglehart Pecos & Northern Texas Raiilway Company T. Bitting Deaf Smith Eudora Maxwell Western Union’ Telegraph Company George E. Williamson J. Powell Markharehouse and Elevator Company Plotner and Stoddard Leon Feingold Samuel Lefkovitz G. H. & S. A. Railway Ross Babne Pecos & Northern Railway Company T. L. Crews J. H. Burnham Hardy Oil Company Samuel Lefnovitz Reyistas Paris NMORE Saul Dry Wolts LESON Ark THE Associated Press Modern Ice Machine Co
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