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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1907

Page

7

City News: Window Broken by Rocker Damaging Store Section

A crowd damaged a heavy plate glass window at 507 East Commerce Street yesterday when a rock crashed through the pane. The boy responsible could not be located as onlookers dispersed and owners read this, promising stronger action. Other notes include license approvals for several individuals, a pipe clog delaying a light plant, and a resignation from W. A. Finley of the New Vie Packing company.

East Commerce Street Power Horse

Plant project underway with high costs stated

A local report notes work on the new plant will begin soon with an estimated cost near $100,000. Details include changes to depot repairs, cafe and restaurant spaces, and a new counter layout. A car manager and fishing gear are mentioned. a separate theft case reports a missing horse and buggy from John Walthall. Deputy Viking coordinates across towns to catch thieves, described as possibly Black or Mexican men.

John Walthall Mistle Avenue Viking Tate

Bloodless Battle Over a Girl Ends With Fines

In a bloodless fight near the East yards of the Southern Pacific railroad Daniel Smith fired three shots at John Prost and Frost hurled stones. Both about 21, they were arrested by Officer Will Green and arraigned before Acting Judge Kuehn on affray charges. Stulth fined 25 dollars and Frost 5 dollars. Smith ordered transferred for trial on weapon charges.

Daniel Smith John Prost Southern Pacific Railroad Frost Smith Will Green Kuehn Stulth

Waco Cotton Slow in Drought Hit County

Special to The Light from Ward Texas reports that a bale of cotton was brought in from Milam County but the Milam crop is slow to open and expect a 3 week delay in Texas. The McLennan plant grows despite a five week drought.

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A Way Out

A fragmented Philadelphia Ledger passage portrays a convoluted romance scene. A girl resists marriage, claiming devotion to her art, while a male figure provocatively contemplates bigamy. The text shows tense exchanges and unresolved motives amid a troubled relationship.

Philadelphia: Ledger Nana

Persian reform marked by bread not legislation celebrates anniversary

Teheran marks the first anniversary of Persia’s constitutional reform amid pomp while suffering bread shortages. Muzaffar ed-Din is noted as dead and Mohammed Ali Shah rules, with two-thirds of Persians reportedly going hungry as deputies struggle to define powers under the new constitution.

Teheran Persia Mu wiffared-Dio Shih Shah Sularm Jemshid Marius Mutewana Movines Muzaffar ed-Dii Mohammed Ali Marca Teheran Ia Diplomatia Europe America Shal Min Lanne Ali Mirza Ufa Conati- Watforad Marad Perala Coc Ea J.T. Barnett & Co

Coastal visitors and departures fill Rockport notes

The Rockport column lists residents and visitors leaving for Galveston New York and Boston while others arrive for weddings and coastal outings. Families including Chapman siblings Barehiy Kinind and McGown relatives plan rail and rail plus sea travel with stays in Montreat Versailles and Boston. Several households report summering at Rockport cottages and on the coast with riding parties and social visits.

Free Law Library to Rise in Heero Building Renovation

A new free law library will occupy the Heero building once improvements are finished. The project includes tearing out front walls, a complete makeover, and an extension to create one of the citys most modern structures. White House repairs proceed with renovations to the gold tile service used at state dinners, involving jewelers from New York Philadelphia and Baltimore.

Heero Ainyvenue White House Var Bueren New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Mets

Fraternal Circle Meetings In San Antonio Lodges

Fraternal groups convene with many candidates and initiations planned. Wesatchie Woodmen and Scottish Rite Masons announce multiple degrees including fourteenth reunion activities in Galveston. Local lodges of Odd Fellows Knights of Honor and Eastern Star report strong attendance and upcoming dinners and outings.

Wesutchie Cam Gall Antonio Order of Odd Fellows Odd Fellows Hall Adah Hunter Order of Ketern Dascalc Sin. Antonio Anuricaos of the Republic Red Men Dia Germania Knights Moner Pyrtilian Aulon Mermaim Sons Galveston Guties Cathedral Witt Exclusivi USA Lidler Joles San Antonio Anderson B. G. Lane W. T. Woode L. Ramses H. Prica Z. C. Whitney Iorat L. A. Heit W. @. Wigsina Odd Fellows Fonight San Antono Lodge No. 11 Order Odd Mellowa

Waco Girl Recovers After Rampant Roadway Accident

Miss Barnett of Waco Texas is recovering from a broken arm and bruises after a sensational Sunday night accident. A horse bolted into a Katy freight train, throwing her from a carriage and leaving her wedged in a ditch. Local reports say she is doing well and responding to treatment.

W. Tex Rowans Barnett Katy Miss Barnett

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