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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1911

Page

12

Pardon Granted on Aged Father's Appeal

Governor Colquitt granted a conditional pardon to Charles Howard a young man convicted in the district court of Morris county for horse theft and sentenced to three years in the penitentiary. Howard traveled from Mississippi to seek clemency and was advised to obtain petition signers and argue the case.

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Quick Home Cure for Piles Promoted by Pyramid Drug Co

An advertisement touts Pyramid File Cure as a fast home treatment for piles. It promises instant relief and a permanent cure, offering a free trial by mail and a sample package for 50 cents after initial use. The dubious claim targets sufferers seeking privacy at home.

Pyramid-Drug Co Marshall Mich Niles Pyramid Drug Company Peramit Idg Marghall Gerd Mon Gunple Prrawitt Poe Care

Death notice and funeral arrangements for Willim Onions

Willim Onions, an employee at 103 East Hovatan Street, died Monday after noon at a local hospital, likely from drunkenness after consuming hay rum Sunday. The funeral will be held at 1 o'clock this afternoon from the Gita Blote Undertaking company chapel, with interment in City cemetery No. 1. Veteran 3 Wel. TAN POTIE Bigans Austin, Tex October 24. The funeral of W. T. Gartyle, a veteran at the Federals Home, was held today with burial at the state cemetery. The decedent was 80, a member of the Sixth Cavalry, and had lived at the home since 1894, coming from Wace.

Willim Onions Hovatan Treet Todal Tan Potie Bigans Austin Tex W. T. Gartyle State Cemetery sixthVexag Cavalry Tie Home Wace

Comptroller Not Worried By injunction in liquor case

Special to The Light reports Comptroller Lake and Assistant Attorney General Mendelson face Willam Rubenwaldt saloon liquor license forfeiture suit in district court. Judge Briggs of Galveston granted a temporary injunction against commissioners appointed by the comptroller to take testimony, but the comptroller is not worried about the outcome.

Auston C. J. Mend Lake Ahat Briggs Galveston

Nation to Fight Rheumatism Promises Safe Cure

An Indianapolis style report notes extensive tests on a claimed rheumatism cure by E. Mittard of Flint Michigan. Case of Mrs Mary Phoon of Pontiac Michigan cited after three days use with relief and alleged testimonials support the remedy. The article mentions high prices and distributors driving sales.

Washington DE. C E. ©. Mittard Flint Michigan Mary Phoon Pinte Street Qworso Mich Kus Remedy Co Fmnt Mish

Liquor Injunction Affects Clairmentandi Saloon Keepers

A one week injunction tied to licensing questions at run honi ng, with comptroller confident of sustainment. Court testimony will decide whether Torly and the saloon operators of Clairmentandi must retire from business. Orders by mail or telegraph for many brands including American Beauty and La France. References to St Anthony and Menger hotels, and Bella Vista Gardens in Mexico.

Fett Commissionera Nis Clairentandi la France Wyoming Etreat St. Anthony Hotel Gunter, Menger Hotel Bella Vista Gardens Mohtarzey Mexico

Winter Travel Draws Northerners to San Antonio

George F. Lapton, general passenger agent of the San Antonio & Aransas Pass, reports a heavier than usual winter movement of travelers boarding trains to San Antonio. He spent a week in Chicago and says many northerners head south to escape cold, with crowds seen at northern depots.

George F. Lapton Saya Olly San Antonio Fassenger

Good Roads Boosters Leave San Antonio for Dallas Rally

A convoy of nine Bexar County Highway League cars departed San Antonio heading toward Dallas for a governor called convention. The group, wearing banners “Bexar County Midway League,” planned a 100 mile overland route via Red River gathered at Velente Street and set to reach Waco and then Dallas by noon Thursday, with additional supporters to follow.

Cor Dallas Coloultt Niles San Antonio Bexar County Itague Ffouston Street Xelock Tanner Red River J. Ww. Warren Hwldebrand Byrne C. Halft Culp Wood Floyd Fox W. & Mian Skinner Dvers Tri Dellas Waco Weco Automobile Club Ft Ie Dallas

CLOBBS TAKES OATH AS ASSOCIATE JUDGE

Cant. Thoman D. Cobia was sworn in as associate justice of the court of civil appeals. Chief Justice Sama administered the oath in his private office. Cobbs will not assume active duties for several days and will begin introductory duties next week.

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Richard J. Fleming named editor of the Cactus

The university announces Richard J. Fleming of Temple as editor in chief of the Cactus for the coming year. The brief item also notes a reference to student council actions and a separate Houston arrest in unrelated lines.

The Cactus Austin Couneil 4 Richard J. Fleming Temaple Anouate Por

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