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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1913

Page

7

Permanent Safety and 6 Per Cent Assurance

The item promises permanent safety and a 6 percent rate, stressing funds are permanently safe due to a large security margin backing them. It emphasizes assurance regardless of investment amount and underscores the enduring security backing.

Hopkins on trial for murder in East Commerce rooming house case

J M Hopkins testified he shot Pleasant Burke in self defense after Burke grabbed him and appeared to reach for a pistol. Hopkins, 50, described Burke as a dangerous man and said he feared for his life as Burke returned to the rooming house. Court recessed for afternoon session to hear further defense arguments. Burke, 4 years married to Hopkins’s foster daughter, was killed last March over money matters.

J. M. Hopkins Thirty-seventh District Court Pleasant Burke Hopkins East Commerce Street Galveston Burke

Peruna credited with curing long standing catarrh

John C Atkinson of Wichita Kansas writes that after 25 years with catarrh he used Peruna as directed for about a year and was completely cured. In 1900 he reports five more years free from catarrh and praises Peruna in travel rounds. He notes availability of Peruna Tablets for those who object to liquids.

Atkinson North Emporia Ave Wichita Kans Columbus Ohio

Mayor Kline Declines Ovation At Temperance Address

New York October 24 Mayor Adolph Kline spoke to World’s Women’s Christian Temperance Union delegates. He urged gradual education over prohibition, noting mixed views on excise law and personal liberty, and praised the union for promoting long term temperance education.

New York Adolph Kline World’s Women’s Christian Temperance Union Women’s Christian Temperance Union

Refugee Camp Evokes U S Immigration Response at Eagle Pass

Local Immigration Officer G. Gordon Pulsford and L. Tarver, from San Antonio, led efforts after about five to six thousand Coahuila refugees crossed into the United States. About 2000 found entry and work in Texas cotton fields, railway gangs, and farms while others were sent back or kept in Eagle Pass camp. Arturo Carranza aided needy refugees with food and clothing.

San Antonio Coahuila Meas United States Texas Mexico Eagle Pass Monclova Sabinas Piedras Negras Maas Arturo Carranza Carranza

Free self treatment demonstration for rupture at St Anthony

Hundreds can learn FRED self-treatment to cure rupture without operation or injections. Mr Stanza, in charge, appears at the St Anthony hotel on October 26 only from 12:30 to 8:30 p.m. Call during his stay for home use guidance and trial treatment.

Chickering Emerson Haines Bros Krell Goggan Armstrong Foster St. Anthony Hotel Stanza

Refugees Maintained by Arturo Carranza Still Numbered

About six hundred refugees remain under the care of Arturo Carranza, continuing to receive support and oversight as relief efforts proceed.

Arturo Carranza

Opium Raid Leads to Vagrancy Charges in Durango Court

Police raided a Durango street resort last night. Judge Lowther heard vagrancy charges against Will Adams and two women Annie Williams and Estelle Maton. pipes and opium were displayed in court along with other paraphernalia.

Opium Raid Leads to Fines for Three Suspects

Police described a raid in which Brann found three people in a room with strong opium odor and visible drug use. Adams, the man, was fined 100 dollars while the two women received 10 dollar fines each for opium involvement.

Phernalia Brann Cers Adams

Temple Beth El to Hold Evening and Saturday Services

Regular services at Temple Beth El start at 8 o'clock this evening with the sermon omitted. Saturday morning services begin at 10 o'clock and will be attended by all Jewish school children. A series of lectures by Rabbi Samuel Marks begins Friday evening in October.

Masonic Temple Losoya Street R. M. Silsbee San Antonio Commandery No. 7 Co Templar Temple Grand Commandery Turner Hall Temple Beth-El Samuel Marks

Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Real Liver Relief

An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe replacement for calomel, claiming it acts on the liver rather than just the bowels. Fischer's Drug Store backs the product with a refund guarantee on every 50 cent bottle, asserting personal assurance of satisfaction.

Ker’s Dodson Fischer's Drug Store Fischer’s Drug Store

I am the captain of soul

A Washington Herald line features a quip about ranks and family roles with a playful tone, reflecting local humor. The exchange contrasts symbolic leadership with personal titles in a brief, witty vignette.

Washington Herald

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clover Theater Bond Department W. Commerce St San Antonio, Texas Mr. John CO John O. Atkinson W.C Logal Masons Ben Hur Temple Mystic Shrine J. O. Johnson Austin Ben Hur Johnson R. L. Ball C. W. Titus Jacob F. Franz C. A. Soule T. N. Smith Alfred Wiedenfeld T. E. Blundell W. J. Barton Conn L. Milburn Otto A. Tandrop Ted H. Milburn Edward McClannahan Travis Club Thos. Goggan & Bros Houston and Navarro Kranich & Bach Estey Kurtzmann Ebony J. P. Hale Cramer The Big Music Store of Houston and Navarro Sts Summer’s Drug Store Houston Alamo Plaza Post Postum Co G. Gordon Pulsford L. Tarver Immigration Service Sta Ayer Leweth Mass Schaefer Drug Co
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