Marines Clash as Imperial Forces Push Toward Hankow
Imperial government troops arrive from the north and march on Wu Chang as modern gunboats join the river flotilla. Admiral Sah Ping takes command to protect foreign concessions while rebels tighten control. The Red Cross moves corpses from Wu Chang streets amid liberal fundraising for relief and graft exposure ends in a beheading. Train service halted with tracks cleared for faster movement.
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Hankow
Wu Chang
Yan Tse
Sah Ping
Red Cross Society
Anxiety in Washington Naval Commander at Hankow Has Instructions to Land
The Hankow American consulate can defend up to half of 320 personnel aboard the gunboats Helena El Cano and Villa Lobos. Officials seek details of the Haakow German landing and any mob violence in the concession along the river. If outbreaks occur within the concession, Captain Kneppre of the Helena must land to aid Germans in defense.
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Hankow
Associated Press
Washington, D C
Helena
el Cano
Villa Lobos
Haakow
Chinese Foreign Office Quiet Claim Contrasts Legation Reports
Pekin dispatch says the foreign office reports quiet conditions in Nanking Canton Tien Tsin Manchuria and Foo Chow while legations monitor unrest. Russia reportedly ordered to move against Hung Huntze bands in North Manchuria as old regime troops reinforce the capital. Protest prompts resumption of Pekin Tien Tsin railway traffic. Local Manchu women adopt Chinese dress amid rumors of massacres.
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Pekin
Nanking
Chang Rpa
Canton
Anking
Mukden
Kai Fong
Tien Tsin
Foo Chow
Manchuria
Tsing Chu Tsi
Giants and Athletics meet in World Series third game at Polo Grounds
Thirty thousand spectators saw the New York Nationals and Philadelphia Americans contest the third World Series game under cloudy rain threats. Betting favored the Giants at 6 to 5 as Mathewson and Marquard were praised by teammates. lineups remained the same with no changes expected.
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Associated Press
Polo Grounds
N. Y
Brush Stadium
New York Nationals
Philadelphia Americans
Coombs
Lapp
Athletics
Mathewson
Meyers
Giants
New Brush Stadium
McInnes
Merkle
McGraw
Devore
Doyle
Snodgrass
Murray
Herzog
Fletcher
Lord
Oldring
Collins
Baker
Murphy
Davis
Barry
Klem
Brennan
Napanes
Connolly
Dineen
Amercan
New York
Taft Leaves Pacific Coast for Montana
President Taft departs Los Angeles heading toward Washington with a long 216 mile Montana stretch ahead. He will stop briefly at Ogden and Butte before continuing through eastern Montana South Dakota Minnesota and Illinois with several city visits. The journey tests his health but he maintains good condition and plans to educate the public on administration policies.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Taft
Pacific Coast
White House
Washington
Ogden
Butte
Montana
California
Nevada
Utah
Patt
South Dakota
Minnesota
Illinois
Chicago
Pittsburg
Boston
Beverly
Myopia
Immediate Effect of Great Kidney Remedy Felt Soon
Mrs B B Hall of Roseboro North Carolina testifies to relief from severe back and side pain after using Kilmer Swamp Root. She describes night calls and burning pains, then two bottles lead to complete cure. Notarized July 16 1909.
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B. B. Hall
Roseboro
N. C
John Horne
Sample Bottle Offer From Kilmer Co Promotes Kidney Booklet
Letter requests sending a sample bottle to Dr. Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York and promises a booklet on kidneys and bladder. Mentions San Antonio Light and notes regular fifty cent and one dollar bottles available at all drug stores.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
San Antonio
Speedy verdict hoped in McNamara murder trial opening
Los Angeles October 17 jury likely to finish within a month or so with early estimates of December or Thanksgiving. Defense led by Clarence Darrow argues the Times explosion theory and possible alibi may shape juror selection. Judge’s rulings depend on each juror’s fitness shown in questions.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
McNamara
Talisman Z. T. Nelson
James B. McNamara
Charles J. Haggerty
Los Angeles Times
Nelson
Times
Clarence S. Darrow
Talesmen
Europe
Darrow
The Lax-Fos Way Promises Full Body Strength
An advertisement touts Lax-Fos as a medicine to strengthen the liver stomach kidneys and bowels while acting as a systemic tonic. It urges buying the first bottle on a money back plan and claims no other product is like Lax-Fos.
Jo Lotta Hotel Opens under Jamison Austin Manager
The Jo Lotta hotel, under Mrs. Joe Lee Jamison of Austin, Texas, is run by owners and located at Presa and Market facing the Carnegie library. It offers marble and tile baths, refined furnishings, hot and cold water, new ice water on each floor, telephone and electric bells, elevator service, and a modern lounging office with courteous service. High class ladies' tailoring by Abrams and Koenigheim in the Conroy building.
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Joe Lee Jamison
Austin
Texas
Presa
Market Streets
Carnegie Library
State of
Gospel Meeting At South Heights Church Of Christ
Christian Evangelist J B Metson of Dallas preaches as gospel meeting in progress at South Heights church of Christ corner Porter and Skinner avenue. Services begin 8 pm nightly. Take South Heights car to Skinner avenue. Everyone welcome at Top of the town St Anthony hotel roof garden open tonight with good music and refreshments.
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South Heights
St. Anthony Hotel
Medero life threatened referenced in San Antonio talk
The article reports Maderistas in San Antonio dismissing plots against General Reyes and claims he can return to Mexico anytime. Deputy Sheriff Charles F. Stevens says he doubted a poisoning case involving Carlos Macias Ortiz, noting the first tale described strychnine in a water bottle but may have had ulterior aims.
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International & Great Northern
Reyes
Maderistas
San Antonio
Mexico
Charles F. Stevens
Carlos Macias Ortiz
Santa Rosa
Ortiz
Chamber group seeks more capital and small factories for San Antonio
Directors of the Chamber of Commerce met at the Gunter hotel this afternoon to plan how to attract more capital and establish more small factories in San Antonio. A committee will investigate these aims. Secretary J. B. Carrington received a silver wedding gift from the directors.
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Chamber of Commerce
Gunter Hotel
San Antonio
J. B. Carrington
Presiding Judge Davidson Ill Delays Court Session
Presiding Judge Davidson of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals remains ill at his Georgetown home and is unlikely to preside at next Wednesday's session. The illness may delay a ruling in the Wolters Gray contempt cases. The brief report notes his absence from duty as the impact on the court's schedule.
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Austin
Tex
Davidson
Court of Criminal Appeals
Wolters-Gray
Georgetown
Mackemen Rally Sees Coombs Power In Long Game
Snodgrass walked and Sacrificed plays set Coombs to Davis as Mackemen edge Athletics in extras. Collins and Baker steal attempts mix with errors before Giants answer with Herzog double and Becker run, as Becker’s steal attempt ends the frame.
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Snodgrass
Murray
Coombs
Davis
Lapp
Baker
Spikes
Merkle
Merk
Collins
Oldring
Herzog
M Herzog
Ollins
Fletcher
Murphy
Meyers
Doyle
Giants
Lord
Becker
Mathewson
Eddie Collins
Devore
Boston Man to Lead Menger Hotel After Resignation
J. F. McGowan of Boston, famed in New England as manager of a major club, is due in the next days to take charge of the Menger hotel following H. W. Wills resignation.
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J. F. McGowan
Hub City
Boston
New England
Menger Hotel
H. W. Wills
Ranchman J A Gage Injured In Wagon Collision
J A Gage 35 a ranch operator four miles from the city on Pleasanton road is in Baylor hospital after a buggy and wagon collided on South Flores near Lamm store at 8 last night. He was thrown from the buggy and suffered internal injuries but today shows slight improvement as officials seek the other vehicle’s driver.
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J. A. Gage
Pleasanton Road
Baylor Hospital
Shelley-Loring
Kubicek 81 Dies in Yoakum. Body Shipped for Burial
Frank Kubicek aged 81 died at his daughter Mrs. George Matula's home in Yoakum Texas the cause listed as old age. His body was shipped to Moulton for burial today.
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Yoakum
Tex
Frank Kubicek
George Matula
Moulton
Classified advertising dominance in the South
The San Antonio Light reports it carries more classified advertising than any other afternoon paper in the South, with yesterday’s edition including over two pages of Want Ads. Except for The Dallas News, this was the most classified space among Southern newspapers, morning or evening.
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San Antonio
South
The
Dallas News
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Mission Loop
Hofheinz
Osoya
Mack
State of North Carolina
Sampson County
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Dax-Fos Way
Abrams & Koenigheim
Conroy
M’namara
William J. Burns
Oewae
Jim’’ McNamara Ortie McManigal
East Peoria
Indianapolis
Medero
Carrington
Gray-Walters
Mackemen
Boston Man
Menger
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