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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1911

Page

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Suffragette Benefit Prize Fight Draws Crowd in New Fork

About 100 suffragettes packed the Longacre Athletic club ring in New Fork to watch a benefit boxing show staged by Mrs Gus Ruhlin. Notable attendees included Mrs Emma Borworth and Mrs Jo Edwards. The lively bout featured wrestlers and a ring-side audience as cries and cheers filled the arena, with remarks about war and suffrage echoing through the event.

Longacre Athletic Club Mass Lou Suydam Walter L. Suydam Cillionaire Bloe Point Eth Weil Knowerke You Groveee Emma Borworth Jo Edwards Charles Waltender Pesce Society of Hrooklyn Rake Young Walter Ashe Hublin Corbett, Montans Dan Sullivs Fragneh Freddle Pruoke

Among Those Present at The Suffragette Prize Fight

The event drew a mix of guests as suffragettes and supporters mingled amid tensions. Alderman Phillips defended the entertainment while Mrs Roblin faced insults, the crowd responding with cheers as a plan for further gatherings was reported a success.

Learis MD. Hohlin Miss Freaké

Suffragettes Enjoy Lively Show In Wrestling Bout

Report describes a lighthearted event where suffragettes cheered nimble wrestlers and a former team, with spectators like Young Corbett and Alderman Cragint expressing amusement and surprise at women participating and reacting with laughter and enthusiasm.

Jack Johnson Cere Renard Renos Young Corbett Tingalde Tipe

Boxing meeting notes reveal gendered activism and male warnings

Fragmentary OCR hints at a local gathering where women advocate suffrage while men warned against boxing Myht. References mention Miss Monks Aeslavsd and Miss Tronka, with remarks on boxing and male restraint affecting participation in suffrage events.

Tronka Hoxing

Pumping of Water Accomplishes Purpose

Report details an experiment to pump water from an abandoned well into the river near Market Park. It describes personnel from the American Water and Wienerle Company, led by J. Gayle and G. A. Gashman, monitoring pumping tests to relieve stagnation in the river channel and improve city water flow. The effort followed observations at the river, with officials noting potential health benefits and continuing evaluations after several days in Danas.

Walter Paridge Park Mibinger Bi Antuate Gas & Wienerle Company George AW Gashman Anelager Vibe Pemping Eterney Fey Siller Aral Alu Svater Sky Mint

Cardinals and papal succession amid long conclave chatter

A long, misspelled parliamentary style piece surveys cardinals from Austria Hungary Spain France and Germany, recounting church careers and noting the looming papal election. It weighs potential ballots and the aging cohort while detailing archbishops and notable clerics across nations.

College Cardinals In Decline Amid Vatican Tensions

The aging College of Cardinals faces reduced numbers and limited ability to participate due to illness and fatigue. Among the 47 living cardinals, most Italians, with a few from other nations, reflect on past papal reigns and the looming prospect of a conclave.

Anekiuans Gauge English Train Wreck

A London to Liverpool train collision injured several passengers, with the Amelietin special and local cars derailed. Ambassadors, officials, and numerous passengers were aboard, dining when crockery and baggage flew amid the crash. Rail service was halted for an hour as evacuees rerouted.

London Engins Argong Ambassador Bacon Strauss' Grane Risharie Charles WW Varbes Gamuel Appleton Mra Mitleri Graham Brown -Potter Lillian Grenfell Wreak Monard Gould A D. Julliard W. D. Gratt Gardner FH. Clark Liverpool Waa

Trial of Dr Hyde Seeks Impartial Jury in Kansas City

In Kansas City October 2 the second trial of Dr B Clars Hyde for the murder of Coronel Thomas Syope shows little progress. The court wrestles with technicalities and jury challenges as three venires of sixteen men are summoned and examined. After disagreements and voir dire, the panel will be reduced to thirteen jurors to hear the case, with the court adjourned pending selection.

Jorot AY Tregren Kansas City Oat B. Clars Hyde Coronel Thomas H. Syope Gilshed Tanisht Hutte Ritter da Hyde

County Fiscal Year Opens With Twenty Six Thousand

The annual report of ex auditor Thomas F. Ranney to the county commissioners shows a starting balance around $26,723 with a total budget appropriation of $387,760.26 and expenditures of about $8,880. The balance plus receipts from licenses and other sources yields a surplus as of the date noted. The detailed report, checked and approved by the commissioners, is described as the most complete ever reviewed.

Thomas FH Cnvers MW. F. Crna Auditor's Office Auatet Detat Johm Luntroas

Rockefeller Invites Federal Officers For Breakfast At Oil King Residence

Federal agents Henkel and Croist visit John D Rockefeller at the Standard Oil magnate's mansion after a morning at Tarcv town station. They tour the hall, receive a toast, and are shown through the home before departing by carriage with Rockefeller’s guards. The exchange includes polite remarks and invitations to stay longer, which the officers decline to return to the station.

Bull United States Ararsiy Henkel Croist Tarcvtown Shockef D. ~ Rockefeller Supmon Texas Company Standard OM Company Wartehnil John D. Thin Miz. Rockefelier Buller Kentlemen Rockefeller Sam Dhenity Mar Rin Henkel

Court and Counsel Clash Over Jurors

In Los Angeles a heated courtroom exchange revolved around whether jurors could fairly decide the case. Judge Bordwell faced interruptions as Darrow and Frampton disputed juror qualification and defense sought excusal of two men. The session highlighted procedural tension and a forthcoming ruling expected Monday morning.

Lighty Los Angels Cal Dartow Judes Walter No Borilwell James 8 McNamara A. de Wisetor Deelan Dar~rew Courl Ratunday Dryrow E& Devir Maya Bordwell Mora Tarrow Frampton W. Graybitt Les Washington, D. C Tha Crockett Tordwell Jans Darrow Joseph Sevect

Stuart's Calcium Wafers Promise Quick Pimples Cure

An old time advertisement claims Stuart's Calcium Wafers cleanse blood and rapidly remove pimples and eruptions. It offers a free sample by mail to entice orders, touts purity of blood and mirror visible results within days, and invites readers to send name and address to Stuart Co at Marshall, Michigan.

Stuart Tatka Stuarts Calelum Walera AL Stuart Co Marshall Mich

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