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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1906
Page
3
Fragmentary San Antonio Light page shows address blocks and notices including public corrections policy and subscription rates. The text references The Tribune Building and mentions readers may submit corrections to the management. It contains no clear news event or named individuals beyond generic entities.
A dense tract argues hate arises from competitive social systems and ownership greed. It contrasts love as voluntary and seeks communities built on true democracy and brotherhood, warning current economics fuel hostility and urging cooperative reform.
Hood's Sarsaparilla claims to cure many conditions once thought beyond medicine. It emphasizes a carefully prepared formula with ingredients acting on blood stomach liver kidneys and bowels. The ad touts balanced proportions and unique effectiveness, urging trial in liquid or new tablet form.
The writer condemns coercive methods in love and social life as unjust and linked to broader economic tyranny. He argues sermons and analysis fail to cure evil and declares a commitment to escape domination by seeking true democracy free from exploitative conditions, even if it means solitary retreat.
An estate worth about 20 million dollars is being probed by San Antonio and Fort Worth attorneys to locate Tatum heirs. Tatum of 414 Avenue, San Antonio, says his deceased relative’s family has not met, and the will or division of property remains unresolved. The Philadelphia born benefactor amassed wealth during the boom era and died unmarried. The Reed family list includes several regional Tatum relatives and others, with connections to Texas, Oklahoma, and Tennessee.
Special to The Liar reports the death of a well known hotel executive in New York at age 77 after four years of owning properties in this city and elsewhere. The notice lists burial permits for several individuals with ages from 37 to 71 and notes interment at various cemeteries, with sparse details and broken phrases.
AML members of Traveling Men meet at 2:20 PM on April 1 at Business Men's Club to plan participating in the San Antonio Spring carnival parades April 14 to 21 and to devise ways to raise funds. Also promotions for paper wraps and supplies offered by Burnely Go, manufacturers and jobbers, with bulk discounts and prompt delivery.
Corpus Christi reports rapid growth with about one hundred new residences and several brick business houses in the past year. The Street Railway Company plans a 26000 chartered line from Aransas Pass depot through central streets to the Alta Vista hotel, with stock sales progressing and local business backing.
The plan advocates backed by Andrew Carnegie seek simplified spelling to align English with phonetic use. They aim to fund an educational push, with Carnegie pledging around 15000 dollars annually, while respected scholars warn against radical changes.
Special to The Light reports the Interstate Commerce Commission breathes life into an oil inquiry under Tiny Gilleside resolution. President Roosevelt will publish the Garfeld commission findings amid mystery and controversy over an alleged two year probe into the oil “potous” and potential immunity concerns. The department hints at delays and that key figures like Hdwrly A Atay may be called. the full report is not yet written but expected for Congress with proper deliberation.
Decorated vehicles grace the Flower Parade as San Antonio and Texas society members gather for the spring event. Prizes attract many participants, with displays described as a vivid pageant and a central spectacle of the day.
Three trustees for the Devine Mercantile Co bankrupt estate were appointed after a compromise sale petition. Linates of the bankrupt estate, with creditors' majority support, selected Coppard Kad Robert Neil as trustees. once verified, the estate will be represented by three trustees rather than one. Local advertisements on dining, sewing machine sale, and plumbing services are noted in the fragment.
The Light reports that on Wednesday night the De Forest wireless system transmitted 572 words across the Atlantic from Coney Island to Ireland, a distance of about 8200 miles, without cables or wires. Officials hail it as the greatest distant telegraphy advance yet, marking a key milestone in wireless communication.
A fragmented city page recalls events from 21 years ago with mentions of a shooting, deaths on streets, local residents and visitors, job changes, and public notices. Names like Ripystein, Amyew D. Wren, George Py Tuykhard, Dorn Birichend appear amid scattered references to streets and local figures including Kerrville visitors and post office staff changes.
A horticultural meeting occurred last afternoon at Bogness Men's club with five invited speakers. G Vaughan of Monterty will attend and address the gathering on horticulture themes. The program continues this Tuesday at 6 oclock with plans for further discussions and demonstrations.
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