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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1907

Page

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Banners for the International Fair Go Up After Permit

Banners advertising the November International Fair were stretched across Alamos Street and the Cont Ineree and Novstay street bridges under a permit granted yesterday by the mayor at Dr. Fred Terrell's request. A $26,000 payment was made by the fair association to the traction company for loop construction near the new entrance, while a separate bridge project over the Amosas Pass railroad track remains undecided for later action.

Alamos Street Fred Terrell Terrell Parmiadon Vance Wat Mgus Traction Company Jatt Srounda Amosas Pass

Independent Co 70 Fight Standard In Atlanta Oil Plant

The Galt DN Refining company, an Independent company, purchased a $26,000 tract near Atlanta to build an oil distribution plant. It will compete with Standard Oil, with plans to begin erecting tanks soon and have the plant completed within months. The company, which operates fields near Pittsburgh, Pa, asserts its absolute independence and reports assets around $77,000,000.

Hearst Atlanta Galt Dn, Refining Company Bes Atelanta Standard Oi Ron Raed Southern Haa Pittaburg

City health board yet to fix hospital plan

Twenty one years ago The Light reports a village board of health meeting where the new city hospital operation plan was debated but no action taken while a committee was to investigate methods used elsewhere and report at the next session.

Board of Health New City Hospital Charles Scheldemantel Castraville la Coste Wy. Marx Travis Park Miller Wik Heme Gronkett Street Ramon Guerra Laredo Marks Bkny Ruellmay Gastra Street Han Hell Antonius Binday Bowen Halen John G. Hewen Bowen Peavacl Corn Iwal Park Meyer Ourey Tania

Milk campaign in St. Louis stalls after heated city meeting

Mayor Calaghan and the health board delayed a milk supply reform as a conference with dairymen looms. Amendments to the milk ordinance may be considered after the talks, while bacteriologist Dr. Stout continues tests on milk samples. The city, famed for buttermin, struggles to secure a steady supply amid local tensions.

Callaghan Health Board Health Department Conn Ui Cnmmneil Myor Calaghan Stout Tnapeetera

Ten Years in Bed and Kidney Cure Relief

Ten years confined to bed due to kidney disease describes severe illness with immobility until Foley's Kidney Cure was recommended. The patient from Oakville credits the remedy as a Godsend and reports significant relief and regained ability to move.

Ry A. Gray Oakville Foley Baxarewe Co

Subscribers retire. change address with The Light

A reader advises subscribers to leave the city and let The Light follow them. The note references Hs Letter and a Jatter from hers, offering flexible address changes and stating you can update as often as desired, with a contact phone 176.

Trust busters seek national antitrust cooperation

Texas Assistant Attorney General J P Lightfoot reports from St Louis on an antitrust convention. He backs forming a national association of attorneys general to share information and coordinate prosecutions of trusts, with eight of twelve invited states attending. President Roosevelt endorses the plan. next meetings planned for Sept 39 to Oct 1.

Austin Texas J.P. Lightfoot St. Louis LightYoot Missouri Ohio Indiana Tennessee Mississippi Ian Das Atle Roosevilt United States Bonaparte Purdy United Securities Cane Fight Out Minnesota Lightfoot Gentry Y Department Hope Syed Hadley Ag Chalman General Committee of Attorneys General

The Quarral and a Social Slip in Detroit

Fragmentary text from the Detroit Press recounts a personal quarrel over etiquette and social duty. A woman bursts into tears, imploring not to speak again after a painful moment, claiming all women share the same reproaches. The piece reflects on love, pain, and imagined universal female responses.

Detroit

Unprecedented School Expansion Plans Reported in San Antonio

Large construction activity dominates the week with plans for a twenty one room addition to the public high school on Main. Architects Atlee, Ayres, Diemen, and J. Fleur Walker lead design to ease pupil congestion and accommodate growth for next session. Other projects include a two story brick building for Phil Lansdorf on East Commerce, a residence for Joan A. Shirley, additions to the Witte building, and new church and factory structures.

Atlee i Ayres Leo M.C. Diemen J. Fleur Walker L. M. GC Joan A. Shirley Willow van Ness Witte Houston Street Main Avenue Diciman Tours Tex Nauvald Warnworth L. Paro Sivia Eity Npey Alamo Alrest Ade Thterna Tindal Great Northern Allroad P. T. Shielly BrieWliyers Warts Tn Presa Street Hert Atomphizg

Swellest rooms offered at 202 W Romana street by Howall Hust Brundage

Improvement plans under way aim to finish street work by early fall and place the subdivision on the market. The property at 202 W Romana street advertises the swellest rooms in the city, with phone numbers 1316 for inquiries.

Ag Acon Howall, Hust, & Brundage Calle

Placing U S Second as Naval Power

In New York on January 17 a note appears that the work Planting Ships of 1877, a recognized authority on world navies, ranks the United States second only to the United Kingdom among naval powers, with Holland listed first.

New York Aung Annanl United Statea Hapland

Elk's Day at Park to Help Building Fund

Elk's Day at Micline Path schedules a gala to boost the building fund. A large summer crowd is expected with daytime and evening events, including a 5 o'clock ball game between Ely and Banke teams. Concessions plan special attractions for the occasion.

Miceline Path Alteyil Atlragliang Amissement Resort Nadel Swoll Ely Banke

Life Has a Chance in Turbulent Times

A fragmented excerpt speaks of life’s chances today and urges bold steps. It mentions endurance, strength, and leaping toward opportunity despite crowded paths and uncertain weather, implying a call to act with courage.

Hattimore Ufo

New Lumber Firm Ready for Business

The Petrol Saur Lumber company forms a new local enterprise with extensive stock in lumber, sash, doors, blinds, and builders hardware. Founders Petrich Saur Martin bring nineteen years in the trade, operating from a site at the junction of Austin Ninth Lemar and Chestnut streets. They pledge ready service to contractors and homeowners and announce plans to meet all construction needs. D. C. C. Dougherty is named cashier of the department, living with his wife at 1014 San Pedro.

Petrich-Saur Lubes Company Aintiern Youre Aly WL. Petrich Louis Saur WM. L. Martin Boyle Petrol Saur Lumber Company Socil AusHn Ninth Lemar Chestnut Wheels le Petrich Louis Law RJ. Doyle Willian J. Martin Messrs San’ Antonia Petrich-Sour Lumber Company So My D. C

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