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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1908

Page

6

Spouse victim of assault ends in affidavit charges

Andreas Adame of Mexican origin was struck on the head with a hatchet and received a long gash on the left shoulder. Serapio Hernandez was placed under an affidavit for assault and battery after Adame testified domestic trouble caused the attack and had warned Hernandez to stay away from his home. The injuries were painful but not serious.

Andreas Adame Mexico Serapio Hernandez Adame Corporation Court Hernandez

Burial Permits and Interments From Local Cemetery

Burial permits list James H. Marlin a 9 ½ year old died August 2 of primary tuberculosis interment at Alamoseille cemetery. Anton Schumacher age 61 died August 4 from gun shot wound interment at Callaghan Avenue. Pedro Garand aged 81 died at Rust County Hospital paralysis interment at Ban Fernando cemetery. Visit the Long Star soda fountain 835 Alamo plaza.

James WH. Marlin Anigust Dackeon Rode Alano Maseille Camatery Anton, Schunacher Callaghan Avenue Odi Fellows Cemetar Pedro Garand Rust County Hospital Ban Fernando Alamo Plaza

Officers Stop Near Tragedy on West Commerce Street

Police Officers Daniels and Quiz averted an escalation on West Commerce street where George Eisen and Culdeno Montfuda nearly fought with a knife and razor. The two men were arrested and jailed for the night after a rough scuffle. Acting Judge Kuehn fined each $25 in police court this morning.

Daniels Quizlash West Commerce Street George Eisen Culledno Montfuda Kuehn

Barnett Co. a Large Box Manufacturer in Morgan City

One of the largest 80x factories in the state, Barnett Co. at 315-817 Barton Street, Morgan City, produces all kinds of paper boxes. Dr R L Barnett, president, brings about thirty years of experience. The firm serves Weyan, Louisiana and Mexico, employs 35 to 50 people, and also makes wrapping paper, paper bags, twine and related products.

BR. L. Barnett Co Bart Com Morse Strest South R. L. Barnett Haa Ennoys Wéxan Louisiana Mexico R. I. Barnett Company

Splinter Destroys Elderly Woman Sparks Deaths In City

A splinter injured Mrs Annie Disch 66 died from lockjaw at her home on Hy Riverview avenue. Survived by 19 children and husband Charles Disch, funeral at family residence with Rev O Hartman officiating. burial in Lutheran cemetery. Other obituaries noted include John Martin 32 native of Charleston W Va and James Schumacher with lengthy funeral procession and city officials. Funeral arrangements detailed with church services and cemeteries.

Annie Disch Hy Riverv Avenue Charles Dusch Guy Brewery Louise Boubel Minnie Het Upuienn the Reis Josep Frey Enbie J. H. Martin James H. Marlin Jackson Road Charleston W. Va Louis A. Martin United States Chibuatina Mes Sor Central Christian Alamo Masonic Cemetery Mary Ryat Mary’ Ryan Ruiz Street Patrick Rrap Galveston St. Mary's Catholic Ciurcy St Mary's Cemetery Schumacher Gapiam Anton Seemavher Callaghap Avenue Uneier Independent O. Hartman St. John’s Liberan Church Alamo Band Herman Sons San Antonio Wae Eagles Menberg Wiliam J. Schumacher Seattle Wash William Hennessey I. W. Laure Br D. Berray Mich Arerr Nancy Gohunacher Gallaghan Ety Hall

Visiters flood city for Sunday excursion from Victoria and Lehnienburg

Over 500 visitors arrived Sunday as part of a Southern Posifie cheap excursion from Victoria and Lehnienburg. The group toured sights, boosting local interest in future line to mid country.

Victoria Lehnienburg Lntermendiale Poliig Seulyern

Build a Battleship With Cost of Our Tea

A fragmented discussion argues tea and luxury spending could fund a U S battleship. Estimates claim Americans drink 143 cups of tea per person yearly at $18 915 344 total cost. Savings from reduced tea, tobacco, and opera spending are proposed to bankroll a fleet, with figures noting potential yearly gains and broader national economic impact.

United States Japan

Medlfe Seeks San Antonio Visit Amid Growing Excursions

Medlfe plans a trip to San Antonio described as a popular excursion with crowds expected to grow. The event offers unique entertainment not found elsewhere, signaling an upcoming sequence of similar outings and local interest.

San Antonio Simmler

Births Reported in Local Notes

Birth announcements list new son for Mr and Mrs Steavansen at Scott Street born July 31 named Jay. A second birth for Mr and Mrs John Miler at 200 Lavata Street duty 69, a boy. Classified section highlights real estate bargains and ads.

Steavansen Scott Street Jay. Horn Ohn. Miler Lavata Atrecht

Building Permits and Local Defense Plan Mentioned

Local notices show E. J. Meier seeking a story dwelling permit in Crot ton prenue with a $000 fee and W. J. Gemittel applying for bakery building in Bel mont slend at $400. A public interest piece from Beaumont Times discusses a coast artillery Tekst Sment plan tied to the Texas National Guard, being coordinated by the adjutant general’s department, with J T Burnett & Co also listed for construction work.

E. J. Meier Crotton W. J. Gemittel Bulding Belmont Slend Niastro Beaumont Walls Goldiera Beaumont Tex Citizone Coast Artillery Texty National Guard Gonerl’s

Well Known San Antonians Have a Morning Scene

A San Antonio street scene shows Wille 1 atop Alamo Place with Mr. Hildebrand of Carter-Dmiuitaly Transfer Co. observing a double-horse dray. Herman Laux, Poplar Cafe proprietor, recites a verse about next year’s president, drawing customers’ curiosity.

Wille 1 Alamo Plage Mr. Kildebrand Carter- Dmiuitaly Transfer Co Mr. Hildebrand Ornhemaker Herman Laux Poplar Cafe Blnsiveat the Menger Noetry Herman Nolan

Personal notices and guests at the Maverick and Bexar hotels

Local personals list visitors and guests in the city including Mrs A fitude and family from Houston, A Levert and family from El Paso, Mrs M L Potasa and daughter of Oria, J J Strasser a former local agent for Mexican Critten, visitors at the New Maverick and the Bexar. Sightings include Isadore Spiegel from Glidings and Wilre B Marcus and Amanda West from Bertram. Secretary P M Sehol¢ of the school board sends vacation greetings from Chnlauqua New York.

A. Fitude Housto Ie Wager Lareds New Maverick David G. Young Granger Rachel Dougherty Sao Patuelo Maverick O. Vineyard del Rio Athe Garret Br. BH RY Ward Las Laz H. W. Browdes Marfa Bexar H. Dudgeon Port Lavard Isadore Spiegel Wilre B. Marcus Amanda Svester Bertram B. Reuifrate Biansville Pail Sehol Ghinlauqua New York

The Hypnotic Hand Powers and Its Claims

A Victorian era essay argues some people possess a hypnotic hand with power to influence others. It links hand shape and finger length to mental dominance, notes male advantage in strength and control, warns about gamblers and speakers using gestures, and mentions an organization in Sew York studying hypnotic methods.

John Mason Jack Brookfield Sew Tork Tate Alwara Enra Sharps Seridls

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