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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1907

Page

7

City News Roundup From San Antonio and Nearby

Tax assessor records reveal two $200 assessments against June Chi nawan, who admits signing two blanks. W N Wiggins will lecture tonight on The Holy Land at Burnet Street Evangelical Church, last chance to hear him before a week away. A county rock crusher arrived from Chicago costing $1,500 and will be moved to road work sites. Phillip Rando, a boy crushed by a streetcar, shows signs of recovery though amputation remains possible. doctors hope to save the limb.

Juve Wigaing W. N. Wiggins Blate Sunday School Association Opticon Holy Land Thevangelical Church Burnet Street San Antonio Mr. Wiggins Chicago Agshenag

Texas British Association to Meet Tonight

A Texas British Association meeting is set for 8 o clock tonight at its rooms 108 Uturti street with important business on the agenda. The same item notes progress on the Carnogie library addition with rapid work aimed at completing before lectures by the Library Association. In other news, Patrolman Bennett chased and captured F J Schooman after a gun incident near Panama Music Hall. A big army 08 calibre revolver was found on him and the case was sent to the county court.

Texas British Association Uturti Street Bennett F. J. Schooman Fanama Music Hall West Camingree Street LaClede Panama Music Hall Ourc

Injured Negro Will Recover At City Hospital

Arthur Nobles a 56 year old negro was found in a penetious condition beside the Southern Pacific railroad near the old Sumnet depot. He had multiple wounds including a head gash, but recovery is expected. Nobles claimed to live in San Antonio and recently returned from a trip to Liebernía, with memory blank after the train arrival.

Arthur Nobles Paviflo Nobles San Antonio Liebernia

Dance Tonight at West End Amid Mosquito Breader

Local notice invites residents to a dance tonight in West End near Alama Plaza by the Hebe statue. Health officials report efforts to reduce a mosquito swarm around the pool area.

West End Post Alama Plaga Hebe M. ML Dance

Sunset depot decor underway as repairs near end

Plaster parts walls ceilings and ornaments for the Sunset depot are being installed by two corps of decortors. Fire damage at the station is fading and the depot will soon reopen to the public. A naval recruiting office to open September 20 in the Federal building will operate for about two weeks with six men, contingent on enlistments. Delegates George R. Stumberg and T. H. Sanderson named to the American Mining Congress in Joplin November 11 to 16. Humane Agent R. Bethel appointed by Mayor Callaghan to work with the Humane Society and focus on juvenile offenders.

Sunset Depot Comipletion Sunset Navy Federal Building George R. Stumberg, Sr T. H. Sanderson American Mining Con Joplin Business Men's Club Jaanes FL Cabbreath Humane R. Bethel Callaghan Humane Soci Bethel Mathews The Humane Society

Nose Slit In Battle Leaves Vendor Injured

A vegetable vendor named E. Ruz was cut during an altercation in a camp yard on East Commerce Street. The case goes to police court tomorrow morning with a threatened fine. The building owner warns against spitting and defacing walls with a new paint job recently applied. The board of health begins a trash dumping crusade with two arrests and fines. The health board will meet tonight to discuss the milk situation and future crusade plans. Teachers in San Antonio public schools return as the term opens September 16.

E. Ruz East Commerce Street Pat O'Hara City Hall Board of Health Louis Leiva A. Santaix Health Board San Antonio

Took After His Mother Houston Jos This chicken has no meat

A fragment from a Houston press item notes a chicken that appears underfed or unusual in behavior, with speculation it may be an incubator bird. Published amid other domestic notes, the snippet reflects local agricultural interest and quirky humor.

Houston Jos

Grand allegorical irrigation parade marks congress close

Sacramento hosts a lavish pageant closing the Fifteenth National Irrigation Congress on September 7. Twenty floats, 1000 costumed figures and military civic and fraternal escorts narrate irrigation’s evolution from ancient roots to modern California. An immense dragon water god and Egyptian and Aztec motifs lead a vivid, period voice parade. About 50,000 visitors are expected for the joint congress and state fair finale in Sacramento.

Sacramento Cal National Irrigation Congress California China Egypt Valifornia Pacific Irrigation Congress Congress

Burial Permits List Dated Entries For Six Deceased

Burial permits show Thora Hillerege aged 22 died August 2 at 625 Del Mar Street tuberculosis. Interment Cedar Rapids Town. Oscar Hammons aged 36 died August 27 volvulus at City Hospital. Interment Cemetery No. 7. Mrs Effa A Karl aged 45 died August 27 appendicitis at San Antonio Interment Cemetery. A E Let aged 79 died August 28 at 410 West Russacke Avenue Interment Confederate Cemetery. Christ G Stanford aged 40 died August 27 at City Hospital Interment Cemetery No. 7.

Thora Hillerege Delmar Street Cedar Rapids Oscar A. Hammons Volvulus City Hospital Effa A. Rarl San Ani A. E Let Russacke Avenue Chilst G. Stanford

Births Reported in Local Notices

Two births announced with names and addresses. A boy born August 27 to Mr and Mrs Thomas Hil at 40 West Elmira Street. A boy born August 34 to Mr and Mrs Rafayia Lota at 1817 South Flores Street. A girl born August 22 to Mr and Mrs W Heath at Castraville Road.

Weil Thomas Hil West Elmira Streets Rafayia Lota South Flores Street W. Heath Castraville Road

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