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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1907
Page
4
Provient Nat ML Washer and others praise the edition of Beautiful San Antonio. Letters to the editor commend the wealth of work, elegance, and city service the publication provides, noting its potential to deliver 10,000 copies by December and bring civic pride to readers.
A plague scare on the tail steamer Tropaleny caused a delay as passengers were landed while authorities assess the situation. The incident followed earlier reports and involved the main callings, with ships Lirdre-Bope-Talude and Cee seen elsewhere as cleanup and response efforts continued.
Captain Matthews urged mercy as a baby girl named Elsie Louise was found yesterday near Avenue B, abandoned and taken to St. Joseph's orphanage. A Humane Agent lied to the infant’s guardian while Owen Matthews searched the Brewery neighborhood for clues. The child slept quietly on the buggy seat as officers investigated.
Local merchants in Antonio pledged to halt Sunday business from September to March, delaying deliveries and keeping shops closed on Sundays. The agreement affects Pruitt Commission Co and others, intending to shift Saturday work and ease schedules for owners and employees.
News dispatch reports J A Wartin son of Rev Bucknor Harris and Mesleo conductor killed. Relatives seek details on disposition of the body. Telegrams exchanged with authorities. no location or burial arrangements confirmed. Wartin leaves three children. the Masons in the county expect body receipt and final arrangements.
Mr and Mrs Kischell mourn loss of their 16 year old son George Kischell Sr at 407 Local Street from a self inflicted gunshot. Diphtheria suspected. funeral arrangements to be announced. local undertakers J T Burnett Co handling services as family plans shows and events around the tragedy.
A melodramatic tale follows Duncan Mcallister and Philippa as a cruel guardian’s will tests their love. Duncan schemes to gain an inheritance by marriage, provoking Percy to join a risky plan as a bank panic disrupts everything. A wedding rush and delayed voyage heighten tension.
The article notes no distinction between pile types and describes various terms as mere mimes of stages. It claims internal renes are unnecessary to remove the cause and mentions De Leontiardt's Hemiaid as a taly set with a permanent cure, with price listed as $1.00 at Dexor Drug Co. or Dr. Leonfiarit in Niagorn Fallr NX.
Philippa Grey hatches a rushed plan to wed aboard a liner to please Duncan and avoid a postponed marriage. A special license is secured and the ceremony proceeds at sea with the captain and fisherfolk watching. The delay message upends plans but marriage goes ahead as tensions ease between lovers.
Reported heated political dispute in Milan County centers on a local prohibition election. Prominent supporters and opponents sparred for influence as voting day approached, with public opinion split and results expected tonight.
Major Buell, chief fore caster, says a cool spell will follow this week. He remains optimistic that widespread showers will bring relief as ground saturates. Rain is expected to start in the next day or two across South west regions with a noticeable drop in temperature once soils are saturated.
Houston players arrived in San Antonio amid claims of band trouble in Austin. They say they played two games and faced heavier opposition, accusing Austin of unfair treatment and demanding proper respect at home. The dispute centers on待遇 and fan reactions shaping the season's mood.
Fire escapes of modern construction would be built on the outside walls of the Hleh School Wilding. A meeting of the school board was held at city hall yesterday afternoon. Due to absence of a quorum, no action was taken on the escape project. Bids are being received for 60 additional toilets and contracts may be awarded next week.
Goes to Arizona with Tohn A. OConnor a former representative in Tapislature front Renal county and taler wldarman active in local politics aiming to attend events in Alltton and Bisbee. Mrs OConnor plans extended stay to assess holdings and potential development while in Arizona. Lumber firm BD STAVRS & SONS advertises first rate seasoned lumber shingles hardware and paints at the Henry Saloon tonight.
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