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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1907

Page

7

Insanity Adjudged Francisca Martine in County Court

Francisca Martine is adjudged insane in county court. Guardianship petitions and administrator appointments are noted, with Joseph Ryan named administrator of James A Nash estate. A suit against the Pullman Company for 40000 dollars is filed by J D Dodson over a transfer ticket incident.

Francisca Martine Will Asylim Provate FP. A. Chapa Anetania Rivas R. A. Trattombag Elvira Vinson Owen Trattto Joseph Ryan James A. Nash Pullman Company J. D. Dodson Dad- Bom United States Narshat Ghd California

West End Sues For Divorce and White Rose Dance

Ida De Salme files for divorce from J J Ne Salme seeking restraint on disposition of jointly held property and custody of their two children. Marriage licenses issued by County Clerk Newton include Walter L Lawrance with Lydia M Bull and others. A horse kills itself after being bowled and found in a camp yard on Mant Commerce Street. Humane Society summoned, animal put down by Agent Matthawe.

Ida de Salme Sait J. J. Ne Salme Newton Walter Lee Lawrance Lydia Margaret Bull Charles A. Fayor Jaste Teulyyt Row. Pelden Wire Helen Kedatia Lovenzy Rangel Laefy Delgado C. D. Freeman Dara Stevens Gyinl Phillips Alma Johnson Mant Commerce Street Tuaruing Morrison Humune Society Matthawe

Pleasanton Urges Road Link to San Antonio Route

Pleasanton representatives meet with Mr. Lott and urged building a railroad through Atascosa to Pleasanton. They warned a route bypassing Pleasanton could endanger the county seat and cost citizens money. San Antonio business interests and local officials pressed for a line into Pleasanton with potential ties to coal lands and coastal access.

Martin Pleasanton Lott Colonal Lott San Antonin J. Teary Smith Plessanton Atascosa County Atascosa Ww. C. Norton Hac Rounty Yanco Beavilley Fleasonton San Antonio Abernathy Hexgo B. Weller Premuptere Washer Cu, Ag Washeraug

Local meeting ends after informal discussion

A fragmented report notes that attendees discussed a route toward Plevynton and Tigre Pass with Refugio and nearby points. The session concluded casually without formal action or a set adjournment time.

Witnesses testify of daily beatings at institution

In Montgomery Alabama witnesses testified that inmates endured daily physical abuse for weeks, with reports of starvation and freezing conditions. Several former inmates described relentless beatings, some nearly leading to death, and one case said to involve a man who was killed.

Ing Af Ho Insang Snves& Communites GE Tha Simest Onse Montgomery Ala

Death notice for Deborah Willey in San Antonio Texas

Deborah Willey died in San Antonio Texas on August 33 1907 at 12:25 a.m. Funeral will be held at her residence No 314 West Mistletoe Avenue at 9:36 a.m. Saturday August 24. Interment in city cemetery. Prienda invited to attend.

Deborah Willey San Anjoula Texas Debora Willey West Mistletoe Agenia City Conpiery

Attorney General Rules Phone Rates Must Be Uniform

The attorney general's Austin office rules that telephone companies in any city must charge uniform rates for the same service. An opinion responds to requests from Independent and Southwestern firms and notes variations in business and country phone charges across towns. County attorneys are to investigate and enforce the uniform rate policy under anti free pass laws.

South Western Telephone Company Austin Southwestern Chiarges Raighi Avalin Wtter Pat New McClennan J. B. Tavle

Building permits issued by Hialermt Bulli company

The notice lists several permits and applicants for properties on Avenue Bz 725,000 and Center Street Mis HO, including Dwelling and related structures. Names Gor, Scharfenberg, Frestrast, and Krisen appear with addresses and oath dwelling references. The document notes amounts and location identifiers, indicating approved or pending construction activity.

Hialermt Bulli Company Gor Scharfenberg Frestrast

Race riot in Svettrok leaves two dead, officials wounded

A clash between Gotan and Servian nationalists in Svettrok escalated into a deadly riot. Two people died and Alderman 22 Sirifo was among the severely wounded, with Gov. SMU NEMEONS also reported hurt in the confrontation.

Vianna Ald Sirifo Gov. Smu Nemeons Svettrok

Striking Telegraph Operators Deny Involvement in Incident

Striking operators claim no role in yesterday's chase of a Western Union stockbreaker searched for a concealed weapon. They warned union members overheard bystanders that the man carried a weapon and faced threats. The strike did not report violence.

Storm Toll Reported In State Area As Night Weather Passes

A storm Sunday night killed a mother and three children in a ta on the state’s western area. The victims’ names are not provided in the readable text. Other fragments reference long distance, wagery, and a joke about overreach, plus disjointed phrases about a college and local places.

Taon

Milk Controversy Hits Dairymen Board Meeting

A heated dairy milk debate centers on bacteria in milk and public health. Officials defend action while dairymen argue for caution and multiple samples before penalties. Leaders promise continued campaigning for pure milk and better conditions.

War Mosquito Drive and City Health Hearings

Fragmented notice details a war on mosquitoes including a plan to send notices to drug lures in New City to secure material. It mentions a hearing on smallpox patient removal with City Attorney Joseph Ryan and City Physician Burg, plus inspector Max Ahirty reporting on meat inspection results and restaurant checks.

Joseph Ryan Burg Max Ahhrity Bork Alvimp Guintied L. Riley Mr. Riley

Mortuary Notices and Obituaries From City City

Obituary notices report Deborah Willey died at her home 314 West Mistletoe Avenue after illness of weeks. Funeral details set for 0:30 o clock. Firefighter Harry J. Harby of Houston dies at 62 at 609 Webster Avenue, with service from Pierce Robinson chapel. Harby, a former driver and captain, leaves a wife and children. Harry J Harby born August 28 1848 in St Mary Go, son of Captain J Charles Harby. He was active in Travel Protective Association and held posts in local civic life.

Deborah Willey Deborah Wiley West Mistletoe Avenue John A Willey Vermont William A. Lemon Pierce-Robinson Commerce Street C. J. Woodson Trine Methodist Episcopal Church Decewsed Chemical x-Fire Tatormeny Ene Tory Svemen Harry J. Harby Houstan Tex Harry J. HY Webster Galveston Neptune Harrie Lane Leonorian D. DeLeon Gor + Ria Decearad Mise Lauree BE Goldman Houston Childre Fox Tt. J. Wewey H.W. Belville Charles L. Harby Edward I. Harby Post C Travel Ts! Protective Assoxelation Stat Urnaulantion Ha Fleet

Texas Cotton Region Report Summary

Weather bulletin notes general rainfall and near normal temperatures across the Texas cotton region. Data lists rainfall measurements, temperatures, and time stamps for yesterday and recent 12 hour period, with station mentions and meteorological names.

Texas Romiarks Txussilvo Newherne North

Weather notes outline regional storm patterns and temperatures

The report describes a broad high pressure system over the Atlantic and northern Rockies with a trough toward Manitoba. Cloudiness prevails except in gulf states and northern Rockies while rain dampens parts of the middle Mississippi valley. Temperatures range from near normal to extremes, Galveston around 2 degrees max to Denver about 56 degrees min, with fair weather expected as showers lessen.

Rocky Mountain Plateau Northwest Manitoba Mexico Gulf States Norlern Rothy Mountain Mississippi Valley Galveston Texas Denver Colorado

Non-Union Operators Begin Filling Waco Telegraph Posts

In Waco Texas August 23 non union operators start to take jobs in telegraph offices as the strike continues. Strikers remain firm and issue a circular urging the public to mail their own telegrams claiming faster and cheaper service. The note indicates most telegrams have been sent by mail with few handled by the companies.

Waco Tex Mall Jana

For Sale Floral Designs by Mrs Bright on Monu mental St

A classified sale notice lists Satin Skin Cream and Powsier skincare products for sale. It advertises cut flowers and foray designs by Mrs Bright located at 20 Monumental Street with a New Phone 1920 contact.

F. Bright Monumental Street New Phone

People Must Not Miss the September Broadway

Broadway's regular feature Highlights Preeminent People in arts and cinema. September issue promises brighter photography and sharper profiles, showcasing leading performers and standout productions with renewed detail and vivid visuals.

Broadway

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