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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1911
Page
8
Booker T Washington speaks in Texas on advancing the Negro race. He cites 700000 blacks in Texas with rising numbers, $50000000 annual earnings, farm ownership gains, and urges homestead farming, saving, and white allyship to promote peaceful race relations.
The Rev. Joseph Hohe, pastor near Bucyrus Kansas, had eyelids burned off when a lamp exploded. Doctors grafted new lids constructed from skin taken from his arms and attached to the stumps. The operation occurred at a local hospital and he has gained nearly full muscular control.
David Russell, Montreal financier, sues the Pinkerton Detective agency and its local manager for 200000 dollars alleging a conspiracy to have him imprisoned in an insane asylum. He testifies that Montreal detectives and a physician now in Atlantic City signed a certificate declaring him insane.
Washington Sept 27 Reverend Dr S T Willis president of the Virginia Christian college in Lynchburg told the thirty fourth annual convention of the Christian Missionary society of Maryland Delaware and the District of Columbia that the American republic is doomed unless college professors reform. He warned that secular learning without Christian living poisons public morals and endangers the nation.
In Yoakum Texas on Front street demolition of old wooden structures has begun to make way for modern brick two story buildings. Welhausen and Green will occupy the corner of Lott street and Grand avenue with four ground floor stores leased and a bank expected. Beck building nears completion for Beck Undertaking. Royal Orchestra performs daily at the Saratoga restaurant. A Collman plumber with two phone numbers listed.
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