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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1907
Page
4
The market sank as a Bonaparte interview and administration push against corporations spooked investors. New York Central fell to 106, a price not seen since 1898, amid ongoing panic and scattered rallies in a volatile session.
Multiple mutinies reported in Korean provincial and metropolitan garrisons at Seon Tongu and Hanju. One son abdicated while another fled with General Hazegal to the fugitives. Korean troops said to be joined by mutinous pilots, with Japanese officers leading. Korean commander ordered to Seon but disobeyed. Japanese troops advancing, not expected to reach before tonight.
A Huntsville fire early in the day leveled a portion of the business section causing about 5000 dollars in losses. Sturdy brick buildings were destroyed and the blaze disrupted local commerce.
Auhwawa, fe., Ave. 10George God frey and Als son-in-law Frank Dungal, former mayor of Ottumwa, were both found shot to death at 9 tonight. Police consider theories that Dungan shot Godfrey then killed himself, with no certainty. Local preacher Rev. Brooks Dickry announced sermons at Westminster Presbyterian today and Sunday.
A humorous exchange frames a grandfather explaining that a man gives a woman a diamond engagement ring because the woman deserves commitment and affection. The brief vignette names Little Millie and Granddad in a light, domestic tone.
New York operators join strike, advancing unrest across Ohio Indiana Illinois and Michigan. Detroit Western Union and Postal offices report stoppages with 90 percent of business routed by special delivery, while leaders vow to sustain action through Monday. President Small heads to Chicago to take charge as Southern regions suffer near total communication collapse.
In Atlanta the afternoon partners strive to uphold the standard of excellence in sporting news their strenuous effort reflects the city’s dedication to accurate reporting and timely updates on athletic events.
A Seattle Times feature recalls the British steamship Gymerle and the All’s Well’s near wreck in West Africa. Sailors describe cannibal fear, mission stations, and a dramatic cottage rigging of stern wheel sections to flee shore. The piece blends lore with a stark wartime drafting notice for the United States Army.
The London county council expanded the metropolis park system, now managing nearly 5000 acres. The development cost reached 8.5 million dollars with annual maintenance about 565 thousand, adding roughly half a penny to the rates. The council, formed in 1889, inherited the Metropolitan Board of Works' parks duties and has added fifty seven new parks, overseeing 41 total under council management, employing 843 staff.
A fragment notes patients with tobacco amblyopia, stating they confuse gold and silver coins and see better in dim light than bright sunshine. It reflects early medical curiosities about tobacco’s impact on eyesight and color perception.
fragmented OCR reads as a garbled dialogue about a husband admitting something from college days. Mentions a fraternity, business impact and unclear proper nouns. No coherent event or identifiable subjects present.
A compact reflection on ability reliability and stability urging steady talent dedication. It contrasts frequent desultory work with lasting effort, citing examples of office staff and a modern Athens beggar to illustrate perseverance and trust.
The article notes a vogue for embroidered gloves rising but plain suede or dull kid gloves are seen as better taste. Silk gloves in all colors are worn with lingerie gowns but not strictly fashionable. For comfort over fashion, wearing gloves is strongly advised for warm summer days.
Colonel T Armstrong of Galveston testifies to quick relief from eczema using Imperial Remedy and claims permanent improvement. The ad markets Imperial Remedy as a long standing cure used across the South and urges purchase by mail order for skin diseases.
A Belgian village near St Omer reported treasure trove cases when a hollow willow tree yielded a weathered bag of old notes and gold worth 20,000 francs. Children played with trinkets, but locals informed the maire, and the contents were recovered intact.
In a Salisbury Post style fragment, a boarding house scene shows a caller asking if flying creatures were seen. Mrs Hash denies and questions why the inquiry was made, while the man notes a winged impression. The quirky exchange hints at a curious domestic moment.
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