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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1908

Page

5

New Rule in Election Case Defines Transcript Use

The Fourth Court of Appeals today issued a decision in Vidal Caceia vs John D. Che te from Duval County upholding that the original statement of facts on wages must accompany the transcript and that no degraded statements may appear in the transcript. The ruling comes with the addition of five other cases decided by the court, including Kindrea vs Francis Keaub from Atascosa, McGollum and Fitesos vs F M Adall from Kimble, DeGoof vs Hartisburg et al., a Wabash Railroad case from Hexar, and Galveston Harrisburg & San Antonio cases involving right of way and damages.

Fourth Court of Oly Alopedls Vidal Caceia John D. Chete Duval County Appellce Dhe Francis lKeaub Atascosa County Paule McGollum John Fiteos F. M.adall Kimble County Galveston, Hartisburg & San_Antonio Railroad company Chit DeGoof el Paso County Wabash Railroad Company Newton, Weller & Wagner Hexar County Galventon, Harrisburg & San Atetonio Railroad Company Presijig

The Druids Ambition at Beethoven Cleared by Crowd

Fire reported shortly after 2 o clock damaged store rooms at 108 110 112 174 and 113 South Flores street near South Flores and Commerce. Loss described as small and restrained by water. Houston Camp W I D will hold smoker Thursday night at GW. Woodmen invited.

South Flores Commerce Streets South Flores Street Sami Houston WGW AU Woodmen

Y M C A Fund Drives Up Total to 2413.50

The Young Men's Christian Association report shows 292.50 collected on the second day, 202.69 on the previous, bringing two day total to 413.50 and with 2000 pledged the overall tally reaches 2413. The piece also notes a death in San Antonio and indicates burial plans at St Marys Cemetery.

Y.M.C. A Young Man's Christian Association

Superintendent Ryan Tours City Aboard Private Car Texas

Superintendent Ryan of the Southern Pacific railroad arrived in Houston this morning aboard his private car Texas accompanied by Mrs. Ryan. They will spend the day here and depart tomorrow morning for Meston following his recent return from Hoslan.

Ryan Motayue Southern Pacific Railroad Tom Houston Texas Meston Hoslan

Funeral attendance notes for Edward Ryan’s son

The report records the son attending the funeral of his mother, the late Edward Ryan, who in life served as master peshamie for the Southern Pacific. The item highlights family rites and the deceased's role with the railroad company.

Edward Ryan Peshamie

Prospectors Start Westward From Here In Private Car Southwest

A party of prospectors left this morning aboard the private car Southwest of the Allison-Richey Land Company, traveling via the Southern Pacific toward Eagle Pass and then to Nort to inspect lands. The Jewish Literary club’s Thursday meeting will feature J N Lee as speaker and Fred Daggett on vocal. Owing to Passover, meetings were suspended for three weeks, and a heavy volume of business is now accumulated.

Southern Pacific Allison-Richey Land Company Eagle Pass Nort Jewish Literary Club J. N. Lee Fred Daggett

Judge approves sale of Electric Park skating rink

Judge Seeliggen today approves the sale of the Electric Park skating rink to the Electric Park Company for 86000. The sale was authorized on last week’s report to satisfy creditors including the Electric Park Company.

Seeliggen Electric Park Electric Park Company

Civil Service Exam Notices for Customs and Fossil Makers

The notice lists exams in this city on May 11 for a customs service post at Eagle Pass with five applicants, May 14 for a physical chemist in the geological survey at a salary of 2160 a year, and May 28 for a fossils proprietor in the geological survey at 975-8 monthly.

Customs Service Wnshoad Service Eagle Pass Geological Survey

Dangers of Work and Empire Theaters Evening Shows

Awhsen and The Empire presented Dangers of Work has Girlie with a strong cast and favorable audience reaction. The four act melodrama thrills sensationalists, with Adelaide Roth and James McCauley in specialties. The program includes The Automo bile Girls and various acts by Karl Burgess Lompneny Electric Pat, Avrial Yonks, Burke and Kvline, Dave Weston, Dick Groasip, Joe Kagan, and Domonde au Tiinsmier. A Lyric bill adds German impersonations, Ferguson and Dupre stunts, Hangon and Drew sketch, and Don Dascett singing. Moving pictures feature Bentley and the Bena, shown again at the Plaza.

the Empire Empire Theater Audlente Adelaide Roth James McCauley Karl Burgess Avrial Burke Kvline Dave Weston Dick Groasip Joe Kagan Voler Domonde Au Ekeldh Frank Voerg Lyre Theater Hie Giine Ferguson Dupre Hangon Drew Don Dascett

Coy May Face No Opposition In Reeletion Bid

Local report notes that while most county offices may see opposition in the Democratic primary, Andres Coy is unlikely to face serious opposition for re election as district clerk. Coy’s record and service have earned broad satisfaction among lawyers and the public, suggesting any contest would be discouraged by voters valuing stable office leadership.

Andres Coy Coy Redkian

Mortuary Notices for Willie Boubel and Jimmie Bridges

Willie Boubel aged son of Mr and Mrs John Boubel died Monday at the family residence 208 Magnolia avenue The funeral will be held today Interment in St Mary cemetery Jimmie Eva Bridges three months old child of Mr and Mrs W Bridges died at 2 o'clock this morning at 326 Sherman street The remains were sent to Lyte for interment tomorrow morning

Willie Boubel Wile Boubel John Boubel Yeu Londay Magnolia Avenue The Funeri Wikee St Mary Cemetery Jimmie Eva Jimmie Eva Bridges W. Bridges Sherman Street Lyte

Death of Captain D T Hall of Stockdale in 19th century note

Out of town mortuary announces the death of Captain D T Hall of Stockdale who died Tuesday morning at home. He was born in 1825 and served as a captain in a regiment during the Mexican and Texas wars. He passed away after a long illness.

Raph D. T. Hall Slockdale DT. Hall Aii Stockdale Dinson James T. Malt

Weak Stomachs Benefit From Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin

Readers are urged that stomach weakness is common and can be improved by Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. Testimonials from Mrs. Walker Jones of Bucyrus and Mr. Collins of Pembroke praise restored health after using the remedy. The advertisement claims relief for constipation, dyspepsia, and liver troubles, with a money back guarantee on small or large bottles.

Caldwell Walker Jones Bucyrs Birk Hiro Dr. Aldwell Collins Pembroke Vau Ste

Ursuline Mother Isabella to Be Honored at Reunion Reception

A Thursday reception will honor Mother Mary Isabella at Ursuline Academy with alumnae guests. Leonard Gurst will speak. former pupils of the 502 era attend. Mother Isabella, born 1882 in Olerheysenhack Germany, spent 50 years at Ursuline Academy Augusta Street, with brief terms elsewhere.

Gon M&ters Isabella Ursuline Academy Leonard Gurst Carolina Callaghan Eindy Brackett King Ellen Brackett Cooley Bilon Meyers Sarah Durden Moejher Isabella Mary Isabella Regina Wengel Sas Olerheysenhack Lyern Germany Comal County Hadeen University of Heidelberg Jon Fenhelin Fonvant Ursinie Academy Augusta Street Fem Ursuline Convent Latero Gfathering Nivee Mary Angela Puebla Mexico Columns Wena New Orleans Selina New Braunfals Otter Parts Texas

Miss Reid to Wed Earl's Kin

London April 29 Jean Reid daughter of Whitelaw Reid American ambassador will marry Hon John Buber White brother of the Earl of Dudley The announcement was made by Mr and Mrs Reid in New York today

London Jean Reid Whitelaw Rei John Buber Whi Earl of Dudley Newyood Reinne

Father Absent, Child Near Death in San Antonio

Police seek William Sternberg who arrived in San Antonio from Schulenburg yesterday. A long telegram from Brenhay indicates their baby is dying and Sternberg is needed home at once, signaling an urgent family crisis.

William Sternberg San Antonio Schulenberg Brenhay Sternberg

Tent Meetings Draw Large Prospect Hill Church Attendees

Many interested attendees flocked to tent meetings at Prospect Hill Methodist Church led by Rev. P. L. Knickerbocker. A sage congregation heard the subject Heart Services was Heart Reserves as about 100 vowed to work for the Lord. Tonight Rev. Knickerbocker will speak on Flap and Fishermen with another session announced.

Prospect Hill Methodiet Knickerboeker Jathet Sueceng Prospect, Mill Methodiat Knickerbonker

Vets Carry Both Flags At San Antonio Confederate Benefit

Confederate Veterans of the Albert Sidney Johnston Camp perform a benefit entertainment at the Grand Opera House. The program portrays camp life with scenes of the army, including a bivouac and foraging party, concluding with a Virginia reel. The event features veterans marching with both the stars and stripes and the stars and bars, symbolizing a historic moment in local memories.

Antony San Antonio San Antonio de Valero Grand Opera House Albert Sidney Johnston Collits Cardain

Are Musical Artists Ree Reveals Century Concert Record

Recounts Then Ree a tenor at central Christian church foregr night concert variant in the United States. He debuted as a concert soloist at the St Laws world's fall 1904 and has since given nearly 1000 concerts, a record unmatched by any tenor. Aminda Caesar, violinist, studied with Oldhelser Chicago and is a Creign Musical College graduate. She won a medal at the Chicago world’s fair and works for her praised pinyn.

Ree Central Christian Church United States St. Laws Misa Aminda Cresar Oldhelser Chicago Creign Musical College Midg Caesar

Court dooms three to jail in Bexar county deeds

Special to The Light Anatin Tex April 29 the court of criminal appeals affirmed no further cases from Bexar county Maltic Smart received two years for theft Frank Thornton 25 years for second degree burglary and Aaron P Davis two years for burglary The case of sulvis BSchwartz was submitted on brief for appellant in this court

Anatin Tex Court of Criminal Appeals Bexar County Maltic Smart Frank Thornton Model Aaron P. Davis Sulvis

Hotel Contacts Set in St Louis for New 210 Room Structure

Plans show a 210 room hotel to rise at Travis and Navarro in San Antonio, with Reinforced Canmelo Co of St Louis awarded the contract. Willard Simpson and J Flood Walker consulted St Louis heating plumbing and electrical experts. Mas Mi to finish plans. Dull ae to finish by January 1. Groundwork to begin May 1. Local notices list C I Robinson and wife Houston visitors, J E Lavelle and wife Chicago guests, W A Hatley Prescott guest, and Charles Pentland Toronto guest at the Elite.

Travis and Navarro B. J. Naylor A. H. Jones Tuan Reinforced Canmelo Company St. Louis Willard Mas Mi C. I. Robinson Houston San Antonio J. E. Lavelle Chicago W. A. Hatley Prescott Ariz Charles Pentland Toronto Can

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