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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1911

Page

10

Public men of today face honesty questions at Chicago banquet

At a Sons of the American Revolution banquet in Chicago Senator Wesley H. Jones defended modern officials from charges of dishonesty. He argued that leaders in high office today are as honest as Washington Lincoln and McKinley, responding to Charles E. Merriam’s Lincoln tribute and his claim that scandals were unknown in elections.

Associated Press Chicago Ill Sons of the American Revolution Wesley H. Jones Washington Charles E. Merriam Merriam Abraham Lincoln Jack Pots Senator Jones Lorimer Investigating Committee Lincoln McKinley

Faro Gambling Declared By District Supreme Court

The district supreme court ruled faro a gambling game after expert testimony, denying judgment to J A Carroll who sued Randolph T Warwick over a stopped $1500 check used to cover losses on the Augusta layout.

Associated Press Washington, D. C District Supreme Court J. A. Carroll Faro Bank Augusta Randolph T. Warwick Washington

Noted Physician Ferguson Dies in Chicago

Dr Alexander Hugh Ferguson former president of the Chicago Medical Society died today of blood poisoning. He was a member of several foreign medical societies and had been a leading physician in Winnipeg Manitoba.

Chicago Medical Society Associated Press Chicago, Ill Alexander Hugh Ferguson Ferguson Winnipeg Man

Twelve Cakes for Gov Colquitt at San Antonio Fair

The San Antonio fair opening day banquet honors Gov. O. B. Colquitt with twelve cake varieties baked by local youths. Mrs Olive H Butler in charge for the Humane Society. a big round banquet table serves fifty with ten hostesses. A daily bulletin board guides visitors to events with a large clock.

San Antonio O. B. Colquitt The Humane Society Butler Olive H. Butler Texas State Humane Society Mexico City Diaz Vories P. Brown Fair Association Brown Texas Hardware and Implement Dealers’ Association Vories P. Brown Henry Marti Sacred Harp Association Texas Engineers” Association Texas Thoroughbred Association Ralph Green Mr. Green

City Council to Report Unsubstantiated Vote Charges

Chairman Lambert will tell Monday’s police committee meeting that the charges by W. J. Beeley were not substantiated by testimony and the investigation is dropped. Beeley said a policeman visited his home in July to ask how he voted, showing the officer verified an alleged illegal voters list under instructions from superiors.

Lambert Police Committee W. J. Beeley Paschal Street Beeley

Clerk Sues Farmer Over Blood Transfusion Aid

In Anderson Indiana clerk Bailey sues Ira C. Peck for 5000 claiming blood transfusion saved the farmer's life after he gave three pints, rejecting a 40 dollar payment. Also in Texas harbuck sues Dr A M Curtis for 25000 over alleged X ray injury in Waco district court.

Associated Press Anderson Ind Herschell Bailey Ira C. Peck Bailey Waco, Tex A. M. Curtis W. EB. Harbuck

Hall's Texas Wonder Kidney Remedy Claims Quick Relief

Advertisement claims Hall's Texas Wonder provides quick permanent relief for kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles. It states most bottles cure and urges testimonials. Doctor BE Hall of St Louis endorses the remedy sold by druggists.

Hall Texas BE. W. Hall St. Louis

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