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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1913
Page
1
An early health claims piece touts Vitalitas as a universal remedy to overcome disease by boosting vitality. It asserts lasting, constitutional cures for stomach, liver, kidney, and bowel disorders and promotes a simple draft method demonstrated at the Wagner Drug Store in East Winston Street.
An explosion of carbon caused a fire in the San Antonio Drug Company warehouse at Market Street this afternoon. The blaze damaged the building and contents with losses estimated between $200 and $300. Firemen and workers helped prevent greater damage despite a wagon accident near Alamo and Commerce.
Storm disruption and unclear details from the Carolina coast dominate reports. Widespread telegraph wires down hamper updates as rescue ships and life saving crews assist mariners from wrecked schooners near Hatteras and Ocracoke.
A Young Women's Christian Association meeting in a library setting included Miss Mita Pickering and Miss Elizabeth Hardy leading a discussion. Travelers' Aid secretary presented on her work with Southern Pacific. Miss Car na Notz spoke on locating needed books at Carnegie Library.
Railroad officials may release minutes of meetings to clarify oversight after a wreck. An engineer and a flagman are accused of criminal responsibility for the incident.
In a Washington tone, Huerta signals willingness to consider American aid tied to Mexico’s political posture. The note follows debates over candidacy, loans, and constitutional reforms as the U S pursues interests in Mexico’s stability and governance.
The text reports Manuel de Zamacona sending Jat Lind’s role to Washington as the provisional president’s representative with power to negotiate. It notes hopes for cooperation between war governments and possible recognition, plus Wilson’s stance on delaying elections and Zamacona plotting to counter Huerta’s view with constitutionalists.
Reports from Washington indicate a proposed U S backed effort to restore Mexican railroad operations and stabilize the republic. A special commission may travel to Mexico, funds totaling about 74 million dollars are discussed for rehabilitation, and a North American syndicate could be formed to secure capital.
Fredericksburg fairgrounds to host an event with Mount Alamo connection. A special train will run on the Kerrville branch of the SAL and ALB, near Waring, with the rear dropped and drawn as needed by the Mountain Townsite Company locomotives.
Aired surnin Chaver and Meargunrtte Weta Gavan appear in the local marriage licenses. vane Buekler and statin teachery Wilino Tai are also listed with Brinating Genales in the record, indicating license grants.
The provisional presidential ticket of General Felix Bi said to be completed tonight with Jose Laie Uequena named as candidate for the presidency. Prominent figures from Mevicg and Fetis Pian party circles arrived, fueling capital development speculation amid the event. At Galveston Texas, 15 refugees aboard the Primary Steamship Alon were allowed to land after arrival from Durango, Mexico, reporting no new cannons claims. Archer of the state free nat pledged aid to those in need.
Evans and Travers dominate in a disputed event with unclear details. The report cites low clarity names and scores amid weather interruptions and sparse results, noting Evans finishing strong as Travers trails.
Anderson led early and held a decisive advantage over Travers and Herreschoff in a tense match. Travers fought back with notable shots, but Anderson sealed the win with a late birdie and strong putts to finish ahead.
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