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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1907

Page

6

San Antonio Seen As Prospect Despite Hotel Shortage

Real estate man Wieheleny Furnish & Smith chief says San Antonio offers strong investment inducements comparable to western coast cities. He reports booming business across the region, notes need for larger hotels and apartments, and urges more railroads, factories, and beautification. A property at 11th and 417 Flores was recently sold from Mrs. Mary H. Jones to Nicholson and partners for about 85 dollars, with plans for a two story brick business house on the frontage.

Pacific San Diego Cal Seattle Wash Wieholson Wieheleny, Furnish & Smith San Antonio Nicholson Los Angeles Pacific Coast Santa Barbara Mio Texas Laredo

Quarantine Extends Across Texas and Mexico Border

State Health Officer Broomby orders quarantine against Monterey and other Mexican points with dengue fever. No entry to Texas for those exposed to dengue. Railroads banned from excursions between Texas and Mexico until danger subsides. Officials aim to protect Texas residents and halt travel until outbreaks ease.

Light Avantin Tex Broomby Monterey Mexico Texas Healtf Brombus

Remarkable Merits of Hostetter Stomach Bitters

Testimony lauds Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for the weak rundown system and fatigued nerves. The ad urges sufferers to obtain a bottle to restore vigor and vitality amid impoverished condition and worn nerves.

Enlisting Officer Leaves for Houston in Marine Corps Recruiting

Lieut. Jeter R. Herlon departs to Houston to relieve Lieut. L. P. Pinkston as officer in charge of the Texas recruiting district with offices in Houston Galveston San Antonio Austin and Beaumont. The Terell building office will be supervised by Sergio W. H. Dasy with aides L. P. Hartman and M. L. Schuiman. The Texas district will be led by Lieut. Horton and focus office operations are to continue at least two months longer. Since opening on the first of the month thirteen men have been enlisted and sent to Norfolk Va. all reported as excellent.

Jeter R. Herlon United States Marine Coips Houston L. P. Pinkston Texas Pinkston Philippine Islands San Francisco Thomas Liews Horton Norfolk

Woods National Bank Feasts Employes Event At Bexar Hotel

Officers of the Woods National Bank held their regular monthly banquet for employees at the Bexar Hotel on Tuesday night. Present were B L Rahore J B Mines B H Walker Merton Swift R A Rowland J K George Herbert Smith GK Blocker Pierce Collier H J Ulbrich W O W Collier Vice President W Weards Cashier Tom G Leighton Assistant Cashier H L Wagner T D Dobbs W A Shafer. The gathering was elaborate and well received, a long-standing custom to foster sociability and fellowship among directors officers and staff. After supper, bank matters were discussed and the event concluded.

the Woods National Bank Bexar Hotel Mesers B. L. Rahore J.B. Mines B. H. Walker Merton Swift R. A. Rowland J. K. George Herbert Smith GK. Blocker Pierce Collier H. J. Ulbrich W. OW. Collier W, FB. Weards Tom G. Leighton Catslier H. L. Wagner T. D. Dobbs W. A. Shafer Wool National Bank Gand Innk

Barisred Prince Pardoned by Kaiser

Vienna reports the Kaiser pardoned Prince Joachim Albrecht of Prosala who was banished to German Southwest Attica to separate him from actress Marie Silger. The prince is said to return to Berlin.

Vienna Aus Joachin Albrecht Prosala Attica Marie Silger Berlin

Morgan Loses Six Highbred Cows in Dairy Herd

In Highland Falls New York a fine dairy herd owned by J Pierpont Morgan suffered losses as six high bred milk cows were killed. The herd was described as consisting entirely of notable pedigrees.

Wighland Falls J. Pierpont Morgan

Launch Burns Kill One Missing Two Near Norfolk

In Norfolk Virginia on August 1 a launch named Caroling sustained a catastrophic explosion. One passenger Miss Cara Midgatt died, another was pulled from the water and survived, while the engineer and direman were transported to a hospital with injuries. Authorities investigate the blast and fuel system failure.

Norfolk Minn May Deltt Ree Minteonoe Cara Midgatt Dalaliv

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