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Newspaper

San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1901

Page

7

Chess Chat Problem No 12 and Texas Nebraska match notes

This look at chess problems and Texas Nebraska match details notes Maximov problem, solutions by J KE and others, resignation of C Q DeFrance delays Nebraska plans, Hartzell aims to ready team, Texas Missouri interest grows with new volunteers, local readers invited to comment, Dutch Defense discussion referenced with Pillsbury and Lasker rivalries.

C. Q. DeFrance Nebraska Association T. N. Hartzell Kearney Nebraska Pieyiss Missouri Texas H. M Corpus Christi McKinney S. M. FB Fort Worth Ruy Lopez San Antonio Paul Murphy Pillsbury Lasker Paris

McKinney Correspondence Names Requested

G M W notes they will gladly see that your name is among those to do, confirming inclusion in the list of contributors or volunteers.

McKinney

Napier and Kemeny To Enter Monte Carlo Chess Tournament

Wm. Napier and E Kemeny announce plans to compete in Monte Carlo. Pillsbury and Marshall part of a strong U S team. English cable match under British clubs. date unsettled due to Pillsbury and Marshall at Monte Carlo. Marshall won Manhattan Chess Club tourney. Hodges forfeited two games.

Napier E. Kemeny Philadelphia Ledger Pillsbury and Marshall United States British Chess Club London Chess Club St. George Cheers Club Pillsbury Monte Carlo Manhattan Chess Club Simonson Roething Finn Hodges Withiaiwal Schmidt Dutch Chess Association

Lasker Janowski games and New York chess match notes

Postponed Louis Chess Club event shifts to January 1 as a strong handicap tourney forms with Judd leading by scratch. New York and Pennsylvania dispute who scored first blood in the interstate match amid multiple decisive games and a lengthy analysis of the Dallas state tournament moves and a long Lasker Janowski encounter with Evans Gambit and a draw.

Janowski New York Pennsylvania Joseph T. Wright Hulmeville Gustave Barth Staten Island Brooklyn Eagle Lissner Manhattan Emerson Philadelphia Philadelphia Times Graham Checkmate

Arnica remedy cures painful corn ordeal

H. Robinson of Hillsborough reports severe corn pains that made walking difficult. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve relieved all agony after three applications. Described as a perfect healer for skin ailments, with druggists F Kal éger & Sons Geo. F. Schmidt Adolph Dreiss selling it for 25 cents.

H. Robinson Bucklen F. Kaléger & Sons Geo. F. Schmidt Adolph Dreiss

Marconi Offered Aid for Wireless Stations in Canada

Finance Minister Fielding telegraphed from Ottawa offering the Dominion cabinet's facilities to erect wireless stations on the Nova Scotian seaboard. Marconi plans to go to Ottawa to discuss the proposal and will meet Montreal capitalists who, via Governor Boyle, offer financial backing for the venture.

St. John N. F Fielding Dominion Marconi Ottawa Nova Scotian Canadian Montreal Boyle

Grandma's Tea Promoted For Health Claims

An old ad blurb touts grandma's tea as purifying blood and correcting the liver and labels it uniquely effective. It references a Christmas tree candle display and lists Nic Tengg at 220 W Commerce Street with a negative number -31.

Nic Tengg Commerce Street

Tuberculosis Crisis Spurs Fielding’s New Treatment

San Antonio citizens flock to Dr. Fielding in search of a cure for catarrhal consumption as he offers free microscopical exams and urine analysis. The English specialist promotes a lung expansion device and a germicidal vapor to destroy bacilli, while warning that advanced TB reduces cure chances.

Fielding San Antonio New York Chicago Conrere Dr. Fielding Hicks

Navy secretary closes Schley case after court findings

Secretary approves the court of inquiry findings and majority opinion and declines further inquiry. He says no one should have been said about command at Santiago and rejects Admiral Sampson's counsel request to reopen the command question.

Washington, D. C Schley Navy Department Court of Inquiry Santiags

Cold Wave Drops Temperatures Across the South

Frigid air grips the region with six degrees above zero in Atlanta and single digits elsewhere. Knoxville Nashville report near zero to 14 above. Tampa 24, New Orleans 24, Jacksonville 20, Jupiter 38, San Antonio 28. London gears up for Christmas at Sandringham as royal family gathers.

Atlanta Tennessee Kentucky Florida Knoxville Nashville Memphis Palestine Texas Charlotte N. C Meridian Miss Vicksburg Mias Norfolk Savannah Wilmington Mobile Jacksonville Kee Tampa City New Orleans Jupiter Fla San Antonio London Dee Sandringham United Kingdom Wac

In all the different woods the Emerson piano endures

The Emerson piano has stood the test of this climate for 35 years. Sold on easy payments. 12.11 tf. Thos. Goggan & Bros.

Emerson Thos. Goggan, & Bros

The Only Tea Imitated Says BAD BAD SH

An advertisement touts BAD BAD SH as a tea claimed to cure constipation purify the blood and be unmatched by competitors. The copy emphasizes uniqueness and urges readers to try the product. The tone is promotional and period style.

Christmas Present for Family From Goggan Piano

A Goggan piano makes a handsome family Christmas present. Prices range 75 to 100 dollars and are now available. Thomas Goggan & Bros. offer Singer sewing machines for rent through M. J. Hewitt at 110 West Commerce Street.

Goggan Goggan & Bros Singer Sewing Machines M. J. Hewitt’s West Commerce Street

Receiver named for German Live Stock Insurance in Sioux Falls

Idee Garland of the United States court has appointed H. Honister of Sioux Falls receiver of the German Live Stock Insurance Company. The charter was revised recently to the state commissioner of insurance amid alleged illegal practices.

Sioux Falls D. D Idee Garland United States Court Honister German Live Stock Insurance Company

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Menger &Freed Menger & Freed W. Commercessall N. Maximov Russia J. KE. Stanberry Dallas Corsicana Sean Doll Austin Cuero Thos E. Lyons T. H. Cooke Mr. Murphy Around St. Louis Thos’ E. Lyons San’ Antonio J. A. Ford Mrs Lynne Fort White Castles Blick Br. Barrasch Wolding Ladies’ Desk Couch Fringe A. Stowers Furniture Company Long Schley Court Santiago Sampson Augusta, Ga. and Fort Smith, Ark Emerson Pianos OUR Grand Doll Sale Dolls of All Nations West Commerce ST Millinery
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