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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1907

Page

9

Model City expansion planned for Gary steel plant

Report from Gary says directors of the United States Steel corporation will add 45 million to the plant project raising total outlay to 120 million. The expanded plant aims to support a growing city and employ thousands, with construction already underway on Lake Michigan sands near the Tuttle Calumat river.

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Princess impostor faces court in scandal case

A London style con artist known as vice countess Wilth St. Clair, alias Bea Fox, surfaces in Jefferson Market court. Authorities report she victimized hotels and dressmakers and fled from a fashionable life after a string of alleged deceptions. No presssure to continue as cases press, bond remains.

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Light subscription notice for city residents

A terse public notice warns subscribers that if they move from the city the Light will continue to follow them. It promises better service than a letter from home and mentions the ability to charge the address as often as desired. A contact phone number is provided.

Municipal Lighting Plant Loses Project Bid in New York

In August a municipal lighting project for the WilHameburg bridge was abandoned after it was found that a private company could supply lighting more cheaply. The city plans to invite bids for privatized illumination while the bridge had been lit by an incinerator plant at the entrance. The project cost about $83,000 and annual live costs were estimated around $50,000 for bridge lighting.

New York WilHameburg Charlan J. Lacomba Tight and Foyer Wale

Chinese Deserters Readied for Return to Ship Tolosan

In San Francisco a court hearing forced twenty four Chinese sailors to accept return to the German ship Tolosan after deserting. Despair seized the men as Chinese vice consul negotiations failed. They were handcuffed, mounted in two express wagons, and escorted to the Howard Street wharf to embark again. A second scene involved California printers traveling to Dallas for an outlawed convention, supported by the local typographers union.

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Economic History of Slavery Data Requested by Holt

Alfred Hall of Danlelth Mississippi seeks extensive materials on antebellum and postwar slavery for an economic history. He requests plantation records diaries ledgers advertisements and any authentic materials detailing slave prices housing tools food labor and the transition from slavery to free labor with impacts on white and Black communities.

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Yesterday's Games Recap: St Louis and Brooklyn Results

Yesterday's baseball scores show St. Louis defeating Boston 2 to 0. Brooklyn 6 Cincinnati 2. Cincinnati 4 Brooklyn 1 in another game. Chicago and Philadelphia games noted with unclear innings and battery details. Pittsburgh hosted New York with an 8 to 3 score.

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Unclear sports schedule fragment from period plus editorial note

Fragmentary travel and game results across cities including Memphis Shreveport Louisville Columbus Milwaukee Toledo and Indianapolis with tied games and partial scores. Includes stray editorial remark on politics and war.

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