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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1912
Page
3
A lyric of toasting Pabst Blue Ribbon beer. The speaker raises a glass to a lady and health joy wealth and years of delight while praising the famous beer. The verse emphasizes convivial drinking and the bond between drink and cheer.
Ed Jackson, a drug crazed prisoner, briefly escaped arrest in Louisville’s black quarter and fired on pedestrians and streetcars. He barricaded a house, exchanging heavy gunfire with police for hours before surrendering at daylight. two additional African Americans with him were shot, one fatally. A later note states King Edward’s estate was valued at four and a half million dollars in his final years.
H B Murray reports Post City will launch one of the south’s finest cotton manufacturing plants on January 7. The $650000 facility, with modern machinery, will employ about 300 workers and leverages Santa Fe railway links to Amarillo. The line is set to bridge Lubbock Texico gap adding 80 miles of track.
Four States Life Insurance company of Texarkana Ark filed to do business in Texas. State insurance and banking department reviews assets. Officials W M Blosham D J Cavitt and R W Rodgers are in Austin with Riebe Undertaking Co ambulance service at 221 FE Com Phone 341.
Attorney General Wickersham says the new law requires sworn circulation and ownership statements from publications to the Postmaster General. Subscriptions count whether individual or bulk and copies distributed to paid subscribers by any means. Law takes effect Oct 1 and penalties apply for noncompliance.
Mrs G B Rogers of 1710 Sumner Street reports Plant Juice eased her kidney and bladder pain and helped her sleep. She says it also benefits her 17 year old daughter during a crucial growth period. The ad urges women with nervous, back or stomach pains to try Plant Juice at Fischer's.
For the theft of several pairs of shoes from a box car in Austin Texas Felipe Gonzales and Francisco Padilla were found guilty and sentenced to two years in the penitentiary after arraignment before Judge Wilcox in the Twenty sixth district court. Both pleaded guilty and faces prison time.
A historical advertorial promotes Eckman’s Alterative as a cure for tuberculosis symptoms. It recounts a Philadelphia patient Howard L. Klotz who recovered from hemorrhagic lung illness after using the remedy from March 1902 onward. The notice cites bronchitis and other lung issues, claims safety, and lists Fischer's drug store and Eckman Laboratory as sources.
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