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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1912

Page

10

Campaign stump speakers active in New York

Campaign managers revise plans for the wind up of the presidential fight as Roosevelt injury Wilson withdrawal Taft and Sherman nonparticipation shift engagement. Democrats target Pennsylvania New York while Republicans push east with Knox Lodge Meyer Nagel Wilson team. big rally planned October 30 at Madison Square Garden if Roosevelt joins.

New York Roosevelt Wilson Taft Sherman Johnson East Pennsylvania New York State Knox Buffalo Lodge Meyer Nagel J. Adam Bede John M. Harlan Chicago New England Joseph M. Dixon Madison Square Garden Oscar §.Straus Colorado Idaho Nebraska Kansas Nevada New Jersey United States Senate

Barn Destroyed by Fire in Derby Texas

A barn owned by S. J. Speed in Derby Texas burned down yesterday. The structure and its contents including feed hay and implements were valued at 4000 dollars.

Derby Tex

New Way To Cure Pimples

ZEMO is advertised as a universal skin cure, promising rapid relief from pimples eczema and other skin conditions. The product is sold for 1.00 in large bottles and 0.26 for trial sizes, with distribution through St. Louis makers and San Antonio retailers.

Zemo E. W. Rose Medicine Co St. Louis San Antonio Wm. Appman Burns & Co Bexar Drug Co A. Dreiss H. L. Wagner

Texas Boys Parade at State Fair in Dallas

About 1000 Texas boys in corn club parade through Dallas streets carrying county banners. 200 Girls Canning Club members join in front of the A and M College booth at the fair. H H Williamson and Co M Evans speak as part of afternoon program. 14 000 boys are in Boys Corn clubs statewide.

Dallas Tex Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College H. H. Williamson Co. M. Evans The

Murderer Shot in Prison Escape Attempt

William Barnegraff, a murderer who had been returned after a sewer escape, was shot and killed in Columbus Ohio during an attempted wall escape at the state penitentiary.

Columbus, CO William Barnegraff

Darrow Bribery Trial Set for November 25

The trial of Clarence S. Darrow is scheduled for November 25. He faces an indictment accusing him of bribing Robert E. Bain, a juror in the McNamara trial.

Los Angeles Cal Clarence S. Darrow Robert E. Bain McNamara

Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy Praised by Suffering Readers

Cheneyville Louisiana resident Mrs J W Stanley reports weight gain from 120 to 155 pounds and life prolongation after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. A Chicago mother and Mrs M Gary describe relief from backache after childbirth and improvement during Change of Life with the same remedies.

Cheneyville Lydia E. Pinkham J.w.stanley M. Gary Chicago Ill

Boys Hurt frogs escape Purvis dynamite caps accident

In Purvis Mississippi on Oct 22 George Perry and Ernest Wilkerson both 13 used dynamite caps at a pond to kill frogs. An explosion tore off three fingers from Perry and burned Wilkerson’s face risking the loss of an eye sight.

Purvis Miss George Perry Ernest Wilkerson Perry Wilkerson

Estate of Judge A W Terrell Valued at Fortunes in Texas

An inventory filed in Travis County Court estimates the estate of the late Judge A W Terrell at 48850 dollars and 48 cents. Appraisers R M Castleman and L N Goldbeck of Austin list the Morris mansion at 25000, Terrell's Austin home at 10000, and a Fort Worth house at 6000 with the rest in other assets.

Austin Tex A.w.terrell R. M. Castleman L. N. Goldbeck Morris

Trial of Outlaws Postponed to November 7

In Bristol Virginia on October 22 the trial of Sidna Allen and Wesley Edwards for murder in the Hillsville courthouse shooting last March was postponed to November 7.

Bristol Sidna Allen Wesley Edwards Hillsville

Taylor to Get Missouri Kansas Texas Passenger Station

Plans and specifications for the Missouri Kansas Texas railroad new passenger station in Taylor are with local contractors. The building will cost about 40 000 dollars.

Taylor, Tex Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad Taylor

Crown Prince Alexis Seriously Ill After Accident

The Russian crown prince Grand Duke Alexis, eight, is hospitalized at the imperial hunting lodge in Russian Poland after an October 15 injury to the left groin. Temperature spiked to 103.6 then 102.9. doctors attend him as his condition remains serious.

ST. Petersburg Alexis Spain Poland

Senate committee ends day with executive session

Washington news: no witnesses were examined as the Senate committee probing campaign contributions met in private. Several witnesses were subpoenaed for tomorrow and Chairman Clapp said the panel may adjourn after the hearing until after the election. The rest of the text includes a stray personal note about a Riverside Restaurant in San Antonio offering a 25 cent meal.

Washington, D. C Senate Clapp San Antonio Riverside

Family Tree Bond Details Long-Lived Ancestors

James Berry, 70, of MississippI narrates a remarkable family history claiming he is the youngest of 26 siblings all alive, with parents who reportedly reached 140 and 120 years respectively. He brings North Carolina documents to support his tale of extraordinary longevity.

Bond Miss James Berry North Carolina

Texas Power & Light Buys Citizens' Light & Power

The Texas Power & Light Company of Dallas became owners of the Citizens' Light & Power Company of Taylor in a cash deal worth $100,000. J F Strickland of Dallas serves as president of the acquiring firm while the Taylor entity's former owners include Charles A Zilker of San Antonio Andrew J Zilker of Austin and Garrett B E King of Taylor.

Taylor, Tex Texas Power & Light Company of Dallas J. F. Strickland Citizens’ Light & Power Company of Taylor Charles A. Zilker San Antonio Andrew J. Zilker Austin Garrett BE. King

Howard Case Transferred After Fourth Vernon Trial

Vernon Tex Oct 22 The fourth trial of A P Howard charged with the murder of Harry Burns in the Vernon post office lobby was continued until the next term at Clarendon after a change of venue.

Southwest Truck Growers Organize Across Four States

Dr H Harrington, head of the Brownsville road agricultural department, reports the formation of a Southwest Truck Growers association covering Texas Oklahoma Arkansas and Louisiana. He met with the governor in Austin to advance the plan with headquarters at Kingsville.

Austin Tex Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Louisiana Southwest Truck Growers’ Association H. H. Harrington Agricultural Department Brownsville Road Kingsville Harrington

Storm Causes $18,000 Damage at Point Isabel

A coastal storm caused about $18,000 damage at Point Isabel in Cameron County, according to a report received by Chief Game Warden Jeff D. Cox. The information came from C. Larvehe Jr., deputy fish commissioner.

Austin Tex Jeff D. Cox Game, Fish and Oyster Department Point Isabel Cameron County C. Larvehe Jr

Labor official Hardy resigns effective December first

C W Hardy secretary of the department of labor and statistics resigns to take effect December 1 after two years in the post He plans to pursue other business A successor has not been named Riebe Undertaking Co offers ambulance service at 221 E Commerce phone 341

Austin Tex C. W. Hardy Department of Labor and Statistics of Labor and Statistics Riebe Undertaking Co Orto Ambulance Service

Y W C A State Meeting Planned in Austin

Preparations are underway for the annual state meeting of the Young Women's Christian association to be held in Austin October 25 28. Local associations anticipate a large turnout from across the state.

Austin Tex Young Women’s Christian Association

Sells-Floto Circus Here November 2 Parade Promised

Arthur Bennett of the Sells-Floto circus says the show will appear in San Antonio on Saturday November 2 with a 10 30 AM parade through the streets. He touts a larger production, claims the act is on side as part of the circus trust and notes lower admission fees have filled tents to around 10 000 for each performance.

Arthur Bennett Sells-Floto Circus San Antonio Circus Trust Frast

Waterways Boosters to Meet in Palacios Convention

Roy Miller, secretary of the Interstar Inland Waterways league of Texas and Louisiana, is completing the program for the eighth annual convention to be held in Palacios Texas on November 21 22 and 23. Corpus Christi businessmen plan to secure a boat and host a party of 50 attendees. Other boating towns such as Rockport Aransas Pass and Port Aransas are planning boat excursions.

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