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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1911

Page

10

Strikebreakers Arrive Boosting Southern Pacific Force

Eighteen men from the east join the Southern Pacific railroad workforce this morning, increasing strikebreakers in use. The local strike situation remains unchanged, with strikers asserting morale and predicting victory while noting railroad costs have reached about $700 since September. A striker committee plans a further visit to discuss the dispute.

East Southern Pacific Southern Pacific Railroad

UT Academic department elects officers and plans reception

Solon Rhinehardt of Granger is named president and Miss Vivian Mayfield is vice president. Miss Jean Johnson becomes secretary and treasurer, Marshall Ramsdall of Austin is department representative to the athletic council. L. G. Denman Jr. of San Antonio chairs a committee to arrange the annual reception. Dr. H. Y. Benedict urges constant effort for university welfare.

Austin Tex University of Texas Solon Rhinehardt of Granger Vivian Mayfield Jean Johnson Marshall Ramsdall L. G.denman Jr San Antonio H. Y. Benedict

Indictments Rise as Grand Jury Returns Thirteen Assault to Murder Bills

The grand jury handed down 32 true bills and recessed until Monday. Among indictments are W. H. Irwin former San Antonio police chief and Ignatz Dzierzanowski constable of the St. Hedwig settlement charged with assault to murder in attacks on Edward Haywood and William Stevens. The list also includes Major Lee for acid attack on his wife Stella Lee and multiple forgery, burglary, and theft charges across numerous individuals.

W. H. Irwin San Antonio Ignatz Dzierzanowski St. Hedwig Irwin Edward Haywood Lavernia Dzierzanowski William Stevens Major Lee L. R. Porter Emilio Campa F. Delgado Charles John Wells Fred, Reed Charley Reyna Blaz Lopez F. T. Patterson Joe Henderson Bob Krus

Rain and Cold Forecast Reach San Antonio

San Antonio residents prepare for rain and cold weather tonight or tomorrow after a Gulf of Mexico storm driven by a West Indian hurricane travels NW toward Texas. The Panhandle reports snow while Del Rio sees rain as Major Buell notes a possible NE turn before Galveston.

San Antonio Panhandle del Rio Major Buell Galveston Gulf of Mexico

San Antonians seek copies of The Light in New York

San Antonians arriving in New York ask for The San Antonio Daily Light at the Broadway office of the Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio railroad. A. R. Atkinson notes the demand and plans to file copies in the New York office for readers from home.

San Antonio Daily Light San Antonians New York Broadway Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railroad A. R. Atkinson

Local Pharmacy Ads Offer Miscellaneous Toiletries

Dr Graves Tooth Powder 25c size 15c Jergens Talcum Powder violet or rose odor 15c size 10c Cuticura Soap medicinal or toilet cake 16c Roger Gallet Rice Powder 25c package 20c Lustrite Nail Enamel cake form 17c

Dr. Graves Roger & Gallet

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Scott's Chamber of Commerce Academy Elect Officers L. G. Denman Dr. Pierce Bedell J. H. Savace Moore Building A. Meer American Bank & Trust Co G. H 8. A Taylor Frank Bean Southwestern Telephone Company Yagua Creek Taylor, Tex Ladies’ Civic Improvement League of Hood Copenhagen Alamo Plaza
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