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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1907

Page

6

Doctor Dinsmore Dies After Toadstools Eatery

Four others in Deep Valley, Virginia, are dying or near death after consuming toadstools thought to be mushrooms. Dr C P Dinsmore, of Wheeling West Virginia, died today. The Dinsmore family members Thomas, Sarah, and Dennis Dinsmore, and Frank Roberts also fell ill.

Wheeling W. Va Avg C. P Dinsmore Deep Valley Thomas Dinsmore Dingmore Sarah Dinsmore Dennie Dinsmore Frank Roberts

Meteor Shower Expected From Stone Comet Tail

Washington meteorologists announce a spectacular meteor shower visible Saturday night as Earth passes through the Stone Comet’s tail. The event, brighter than usual, recalls the last United States appearance in 1852. next reappearance not until 1982. Franzisko Altmann, age 80, died in San Antonio at 12:30 a.m. August 1907. Funeral from residence 710 Avenue E Friday at 7 p.m. Services at St. Joseph's Church. Interment City Cemetery No. 2.

Washington, D. C Washington United States Franzlaka Altmann San Antonio Texas Francisko Altman Avenue E St. Joseph's Church City

Skeleton find probes Adams tale in Telluride

Telluride Colorado August details a purported skeleton of W J H arn ty a lumberman missing since 1901 unearthed near Alta mill twelve miles from town by General Bulkely Wells and Smigeler Vinton Mining officials. The remains were said to be buried in an improvised grave and tied to Steve Adams jailed in Idaho awaiting a second murder trial.

Telluride Colo W. J. Har Nty Union Tyme Alta Mill Bulkely Wells Smigeler Vinton Ming Wells Steve Adams Idaho Tyee Guide Nic Tenge

Jailed in Mexico and Is Blameless

Henderson Kentucky August reports Patrick Haffney a local locomotive engineer is imprisoned in Dimimez Mexico after a fireman fell from a train triggering a mob. Bitter anti American sentiment referenced as cause. American ambassador appeal noted.

Mexico Henderson, Ky Patrick Haffney Dimimez Haffey

Doan's Kidney Pills Benefit San Antonio Woman

San Antonio woman Mrs. J. T. Bowman testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved long standing kidney disease symptoms. She suffered severe headaches chills dizziness and irregular kidney action but after using the product at the Bexar Drug Co store she reports better health, no headaches, regular kidney action and improved strength. The advertisement urges readers to buy Doan's Kidney Pills from dealers nationwide.

San Antonio J. T. Bowman Sherman Street Texas Doan Dean Bexar Drug Co Trica Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. C

Fever at Brownsville Checked Says Brumby

Dr. William M. Brumby state health officer said fever at Brownsville is being checked. He noted no quarantine by New Orleans and no danger of epidemic. People from Brownsville are watched briefly after leaving. Brumby continues his journey to Austin.

William M. Brumby Brownsville Austin New Maverick Brumby New Orleans

Noted doctor dead in Mexico City

City of Mexico reports Colonel Don Joaqui n Picero y Heras longtime medical director of the federal district military hospital died at his home yesterday. He had resigned his post just days before.

City of Mexico Don Joaagiin Picero Y Heras Military Bosmitae Federal District

Texas Cotton Region Report Summary

Weather notes show above normal temperatures with limited rainfall and brief, unclear data for yesterday and the past 12 to 94 hours. Local forecaster Allen Buell provides minimal figures amid garbled OCR text. The fragment hints at temperature and rainfall readings for the cotton region.

Allen Buell

Weather Forecast and Pressure Distribution Report

The morning United States shows pressure distribution shifts with a dominant circulation moving eastward. Rain affected the lower Missouri and middle Mississippi valleys with Omaha reporting over an inch. Overall, conditions are unsettled and cloudy with forecasted showers on Friday and potential foul weather. temperatures remain above normal.

United States Missouri Middle Mississippi Omaha Towa California

August Clearance Sale Brings Low Prices on Sheer Fabrics

Clearance sells sheer whites and linens at reduced yard and bolt prices. Fabrics include 44 inch wide Persian lawn 20c regular now 17c, Swiss 30 inches wide 22c, Naineook 34 inches wide 20c, bantter chief linen 22 inches wide 28c, and shrunk linen 26 inches wide 62c, all part of August clearance offers.

Sale of Wide Fabrics and Novelties at Auction

A bulk fabric sale offers 38c 40c and 45c wash materials plus an entire line of fancy cords, silks, plaids and stripes. The collection includes curtains, dimities, mousselines, jacquards and mercerized weaves with about 200 pieces. The auction is set for August 13 with sale by the yard.

Spectacular August Clearance in Women’s Wear

San Antonians learn of a grand August clearance at the Big Store featuring wide price cuts on dresses up to 9.50 and 15.00, shirt waist suits, skirts and panama hats. Styles emphasize sheer fabrics, embroidery, and smart summer looks, with reductions reaching well over half in many cases.

Jeff Nik Qwige Walet Panama Uta

Lucille et Cie Paris Extracts In August Clearance

Paris based Lucille et Cie offers a large clearance of extracts at under half price. Choices include Jockey, Ideal, Rose Leaf, Violet, Carnation Pink, Parisian Rose and more. Also listed are assorted toilet goods such as William's shaving soap and Munyon's Witch Hazel products with reduced prices.

Lucille Et Cie Paris France

Summer Book Bargains at 49 Cents to $3.00

A local sale offers a large lot of summer reading at fraction of value. Numerous popular titles from Ward to Phillips and Evans are listed, including The Sea Wall and The Virginian, with prices from $1.50 to $3.00 and selections such as The Hound of the Baskervilles and The Virginian.

Ade Oyles Tusa Old St Louis Mary Dillon Dorothy Booth Myrleston Garland Uhivhig The Common Lot Merrick Hearts Wil Maske Mac Grath Box Gray Cloak the Virginian Wistar St. Mo Augusta J Evans Scttlers of Fortune Davie Tanice Meredith Ford

Cottons and ginghams sale sweep at close of week

A jumbled ad lists remnants and short lengths of ginghams, madras, and chequered prints in pink, blue, and white. It advertises regular cottons, Zephyrettes, and ginghams at various price points with limited detail on sizes and quantities.

Glayhame Dreas Pinghams Bard Fae Ac Madras

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