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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1911

Page

3

Governor Approves Phelps Claim Against Federal Government

Acting on a concurrent resolution the Texas governor approves $1000 for Col E M Phelps former adjutant general. Phelps gathered data on Texas claims for $184000 to reimburse frontier volunteers from Mexican and Indian depredations before the Civil War. Data sent to the secretary of war. Phelps to Washington to press final action before congress's next session.

Austin Tex Col. E. M. Phelps Texas Secretary of War Phelps Washington Congress

Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria Ill With Bronchial Catarrh

Regent Luitpold of Bavaria, age 91, is reported seriously ill with bronchial catarrh in Munich. Doctors issued reassuring bulletins but worry grows over his advanced age and condition.

Bavaria Associated Press Munich Luitpold

City Council Eyes Street Paving and Rail Route Access

Yesterday's council meeting approved a $10 000 investment to repair roll and oil Garden and South Presa streets and Roosevelt avenue to the fair grounds. It also delayed the Galveston Harrisburg San Antonio railroad street rights ordinance and debated compensation, while plans to study asphalt paving at the state fair in Dallas were confirmed.

Dallas Boynton South Presa Streets Roosevelt Avenue Fair Grounds Galveston Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Company Boynton and Lipscomb Lambert W. J. Beeley Paschal Street Commission Beeley Police Committee Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Company Mauermann E. J. Altgelt Fincham Altgelt Lipscomb Galveston, Harrisburg Railroad Richter H. L. Scott Atlanta Avenue Culebra Avenue H. J. Hildebrand Fair Association Nat Lewis Taylor Street H. C. Jones R. F. Neumann Council Chamber City Council Finance Committee Council Alderman Boynton San Antonio Traction Company Uhr Mauermann, Richter and Wickeland Lamar Hays Burnet East Commerce Monumental Dawson H. B. Rice Starr Heights Steves Guenther, Stieren Temple Streets Stieren Temple Street San Antonio Gas and Electric Company Carolina Street North Street East Laurel Street H. L. Newton Avenue D South Heights Delmar Street

Misdeamenor to Kiss Other Man's Girl

Chicago Illinois October 17. John O Donnell a bookkeeper was bound over to keep the peace under a $500 bond after admitting he kissed Walter P Rowan's sweetheart. The judge said the act carries consequences though not disorderly conduct.

Associated Press Chicago John O'Donnell Walter P. Rowan Newscomer O’donnell Rowan O'Donnell

Doctors Failed to Help Her in Pound Wisconsin

Mrs Herman Lieth of Pound Wisconsin proclaims cure from dyspepsia and female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Tfrter. The advertisement promotes the product as a long standing remedy for women with displacements, inflammation, ulcers, fibroid tumors, irregularities, pains, backache, bearing down, and nervous prostration. It invites written advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts, noting free and helpful guidance.

Pound Wis Lydia E. Pinkham Herman Lieth

Wolters Enters Senate Race With Support Across Texas

Jake F. Wolters arrives in San Antonio amid strong backing for his bid to unseat Bailey. He stresses opposition to initiative referendum and recall along with tariff lines, praises northern voters, and plans to join Governor Colquitt in El Paso for New Mexico and Arizona statehood events. He notes Railroad Smith as a respected rival and dismisses Bailey resignation rumors.

Jake F. Wolters United States Joseph Weldon Bailey San Antonio Texas Mr. Wolters St. Anthony Wolters Ball National Party Smith Jourdanton Bailey Colquitt el Paso New Mexico Arizona

Henning Sues Funk Suit Moves to Mobile

John Henning who sues Clarence Funk of Chicago for 25000 damages for alienation of his wife’s affections is staying with Mrs Henning at a Mobile hotel. They have kept to their rooms since arrival as Chicago detectives seek identity. Henning refuses to discuss the case.

Associated Press Mobile Ala John Henning Clarence Funk Chicago International Harvester Company Henning Giblin Chicago Police Department Josephine O'Reilly

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