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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1912
Page
2
Reports detail battles near Yermo with federal losses and rebel gains as Huerta returns with 1000 troops. Americans fear collapse of order as guerrilla bands plague the central region and El Oro mining camps attract foreign interest.
Six American railroad conductors taken prisoner at Saint Alto in Northern Zacatecas were to be shot by rebels. Antonio Munoz, a rebel chief, intervened to halt the proposed execution after learning no army had invaded. The captors named McNabb age 60 as engineer in charge and J. OConnor among the others.
Guadalajara Mexico October 11 a rebel leader Miguel Guerrero led an attempted jail escape but federal cavalry halted the breakout by killing two escaping prisoners. several soldiers were injured in the action.
Boston takes the fourth game as Tesreau limits the Sox to no hits in a tense rally. Herzog and Fletcher drive key moments for New York while Wagner shines in the field and on the mound. Giants strike back with timely hits and defensive plays to avoid a sweep.
A mine exploded prematurely during a government efficiency test in New York Harbor. A nearby launch towing a target and a fishing sloop narrowly avoided the blast. Water erupted an estimated 2000 feet high. Federal officers blame the trotol explosive on contact with a lobster pot or submerged ledge.
Public notice promotes Booths HYOMEI as a home remedy for croup. It recommends keeping HYOMEI ready, using thirty drops in steam to relieve breathing, and seeking a doctor during attacks. The ad claims life-saving results for croup and cold symptoms with a satisfaction guarantee.
Frank Pugh aged 32 died yesterday at 8 30 p m in a local hospital after coming to the city five days ago for medical treatment. He is survived by his mother two brothers and two sisters all of Beeville. The body is prepared for interment by Zizik Undertaking company and will be sent to Beeville this evening for burial.
Secretary Nagel will tour Missouri, his home state, next week for President Taft, delivering six speeches before moving on to Ohio. He travels from Washington, D. C. on Oct. 11.
Mrs. E P Hook reports her child’s hands fully healed after using Saxo Salve twice. The ad touts rapid itching relief and germ destruction, claiming roots of disease are reached for all crusted or scaly eruptions with a money back guarantee.
Plaintiffs claim discrimination against Port Aransas shippers favoring Galveston Port Arthur and Texas City. They allege through rates are blocked, causing 50 000 bales diverted and a $15 000 loss, with railroads tying through rates to San Antonio and Aransas Pass.
Paris Texas bone news reports the death of Tom C Bishop former Paris mayor in Sinton Texas. He had served as mayor of Paris and his passing was announced from Sinton Texas.
The funeral for Mrs. W. C. Guest was held at her home on Sharer street with Rev. J. A. Manning officiating. Albert Allen, 25, a Postal Telegraph lineman from Houston, died in a local hospital. his body will be sent to Alto, Texas for burial. Miss Carrie V. Crook died at her sister’s residence on East Myrtle. funeral arrangements pending.
Word reached of the death of Robert D. Berrey a leading Dallas citizen and brother of Dr BD Berrey health officer of Bexar county at Hot Springs Arkansas yesterday afternoon. The funeral plan lists interment in Dallas or San Antonio to be announced. Berrey came to Texas in the early seventies settling in Dallas where he long operated in cotton trade.
Henry J. Goldstein of 14 Barton Street Boston reports five years of severe rheumatism with knee stiffness and pain. After taking Hood's Sarsaparilla he improved rapidly and now says he is entirely cured, praising the medicine and recommending it.
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