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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1911

Page

5

Attorney General to test veto by court in Lightfoot suit

AG Lightfoot announces plan to mandamus the comptroller to fund the attorney general's department after Governor Colquitt vetoed an item in the last legislature's appropriation. He says the veto is unintelligible, null and void and not constitutional.

Austin Tex Lightfoot Colquitt Ufe Department Attorney General Comptroller Lane Attorney General’s State Supreme Court

English nobleman fights illness after surgeries in New York

Lt Lieutenant George Er_md dleton Cornwallis West of England, husband of Jennie Jerome, now Lady Randolph Churchill, is reported in critical condition at Mount Sinai hospital New York after a series of operations including appendicitis. He cut short a Canada hunting trip to seek surgical care.

George Erick Myddleton Cornwallis England Mount Sinai Hospital New York Randolph Churchill Jennie Jerome Canada

Quiet Kerrville Wedding Unites E S Lewis and Rose Kuehne

A calm Kerrville Episcopal ceremony united E S Lewis and Miss Rose Kuehne of San Antonio with Rev. Charles Seliger officiating. Attended by Rose’s sister Mrs. George Potcher nick of San Antonio, the couple plans to reside in San Antonio where Lewis works as a landscape gardener.

Kerrville Episcopal Church E.S. Lewis Rose Kuehne San Antonio Charles Seliger Comfort George Potchernick Trig House Lewis

Boerne Plans Labor Day Parade and Local Ball Games

Boerne Texas marks Labor Day with a comic street parade to the ball park. Mechanics and Merchants duel in a baseball game, followed by Boerne White Sox versus Household in the afternoon. A night ball at Beseler's hall is hosted by the Boerne White Sox.

Boerne Tex Ball Park Boerne White Sox Beseler’s Hall

Blood at altitude claims purer red blood for disease fight

A group of Oxford Yale and Colorado College scientists tested Pike’s Peak blood and say altitude raises red corpuscles. An Ohio Tenn patient reports dramatic recovery from anemia and nervous ailments after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. a free booklet offers further details.

Oxford University England Yale Colorado College Pike’s Peak

Williams Pink Pills advertised by Schenectady firm

The Dr Williams Medicine Co announces Pink Pills for Pale People sold by all druggists or by mail postpaid. Price is 50 cents per box or six boxes for $2.50. Genuine pills come only in packages bearing the well known trademark.

Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N. C

Madero Backer Suarez Loses Ground At Mexican Convention

In Mexico City on September 1 the progressive convention faced a night of turmoil over vice presidential candidates with Jose Pino Suarez's supporters clashing with rivals. Alfredo Robles Donginguez emerged as a favored running mate while Benito Juarez era reforms and anti monopoly pledges were outlined by Francisco Madero.

City OF Mexico Yucateco Jose Pino Suarez Suarez Gustavo A. Madero Central Committee Madero Pino Suarez Sanchez Azcona Cientificos Revistas Yucatan Alfredo Robles Donginguez Francisco Vasquez Gomez Dr. Gomez Diaz Federal Congress United States Benito Juarez

Tenth Infantry Waxes Impatient for Panama Voyage

Gen Joseph W Duncan in command at the Department of Texas visits the maneuver camp as the Tenth Infantry anxiously awaits a letter of detailed instructions. Twenty nine men depart for St Louis en route to Fort Benjamin Harrison with others to follow for Panama preparations.

Joseph W. Duncan Department of Texas Tenth Infantry Panama International & Great Northern St. Louis Fort Benjamin Harrison

Royal vaudeville opens with star acts and crowding shows

Advance seating for the Royal Sunday matinee and night openings has been phenomenal as audiences flood in for the season debut. The Manning Twins offer a novelty act at nominal prices, Rome and Ferguson reprise The Prince of Pilsen, Britt Wood debuts strong, Doc Rice headlines with vaudeville wit, and the Faust Trio deliver a European novelty program with songs, mime, and instrumentals in period costume.

Manning Twins Rome and Ferguson Henry W. Savage

Fire destroys residence of Dr M T Hendricks in Lockhart

Fire destroyed the residence of Dr M T Hendricks in Lockhart Texas on Wednesday night. Firemen arrived too late to save the dwelling but managed to prevent spread to nearby houses. A hurried auto trip by Superintendent Andrewartha struck a young Mexican man but caused no serious injuries.

Lockhart Tex M. T. Hendricks Andrewartha

Germany May Demand Guarantees in Morocco Oil and Mining

Paris reports the French foreign office has not received new indications of German acceptance of French Morocco proposals. Confidence rests on substantial compensation France offers. The sticking point is German demands for commercial and mining guarantees, which could reopen disputes over interpretation. England and France remain in accord. Nearly ten percent of US wealth is invested in electrical enterprises.

Associated Press Paris Germany France Foreign Office Mes Morocco Great Britain England United States

Advances in sugar causing uneasiness

New York trade reports sugar prices at 6.25 per cent rise, the highest in years, amid a poor European beet crop and a short Cuban raw sugar supply. Dealers stocked up earlier, leaving tight market conditions and a forecast of further increases as canning season peaks. Brownsville streets get oiling under Civic League drive.

Associated Press New York Europe

GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC advertised

An old newspaper ad touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria remedy that strengthens the system for both adults and children, priced at 50 cents.

Kerrville Public Schools to Open September 4

Kerrville Texas public schools will open Monday September 4 with a full corps of teachers. The school buildings have been overhauled and cleaned, the laboratory rebuilt, and new equipment added to the laboratory and library. The faculty includes Alvin Dille superintendent Miss Bessie Scott Miss Katherine Scott high school Mrs Decia Johnson seventh grade Miss Ora Rogers Carter sixth grade Miss Lillian Manning fifth grade Miss Hattie S Garrett fourth grade Miss Blanch Self third grade Miss Hilda Mosel second grade Miss Elizabeth McElroy high first grade Miss Beatrice Weir low first grade Miss Hilda Mosel German teacher and Mrs Ida Nation teacher of the Mexican school A D Patton colored school.

Kerrville Tex Alvin Dille Bessie Scott Katherine Scott Decia Johnson Ora Rogers Carter Lillian Manning Hattie S. Garrett Blanch Self Hilda Mosel Elizabeth McElroy Beatrice Weir Ida Nation A. D. Patton

Begin Work on New Building in Yoakum

Ground staked off yesterday for a new $30,000 building for Green and Welhausen in Yoakum. Construction will start today with work commencing on the project.

Yoakum Green & Welhausen

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