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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1907

Page

10

Bull fighters to parade and perform in San Antonio

A Nueva Laredo matador and banderios bring a bull fighting event to San Antonio tomorrow. The final event, featuring wild bulls from Mexico, will be highlighted by a street parade and a Sunday bull fight at Nueva Laredo venue. Special train rates from San Antonio to Laredo Sunday night are offered.

Nueva Laredo San Antonio International & Great Northern Laredo Mexico Matador

Frisco Changes Consolidate Oklahoma Rail Offices

Oklahoma rail operations shift under Rock Island Frisco lines effective January 1. O. M. Gonley announces new joint freight agents in Oklahoma City, H. C. Conley and J. B. Bell reassigned, J. R. McNalty named joint passenger agent, and traveling freight duties moved to Wichita. Live stock roles reduced with abolition of general live stock agent office.

Rock Island Oklahoma Oklahon O. M. Gonley Fii H. C. Conley Frisco Wichita Kan Oklahoma City McNalty J. B. Bell Hapser HF. Delnner Sapulpa Weeks Fort Worth Col Zack Mulhall Mulhail

Clarke to Report Next Week as Rail Firm Announces Change

H W Clarke named vice president and general manager of the Talernations and Great Northern railroad. Lenny Trice retires as GM. Officials planned to visit San Antonio, Palestine, Horston, and Galveston, delaying their arrival beyond this week.

Stis Palestina H. W. Clarke Talernations & Great Northern Railroad Lenny Trice Vce Sam Antonio Nhxt Palestine Horston Galveston Wilcome San Antonio

Delegates to Neither Convention Will Pay Full Fare

Informal Chicago conferences between eastern and western rail officials decide that both Republican and Democratic party leaders will pay full fare for train travel next year. In many states reduced rates will not be granted and railroads plan no special discounts for national conventions.

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Rates at Democratic Convention Travel Costs

Delegates and conventions head to Chicago for the Democratic convention and must pay tariffs not less than two cents per mile for round trips. The rate may vary with concessions possible by law, but many will face full fare or stay home.

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Depot Turned Pest House in Quarantine Case

Agent of road and broker immured in quarantine station at Plaverin depot on St. Touts Brownaville and Maxie valhraag after smallpox outbreak. L. M. Smith and Br. L. Whiting confined at station with yellow warning flags for passengers. Whiting contracted illness en route to Corpus Christi. two physicians diagnosed smallpox and no immediate treatment available.

Plaverin Station St. Touts Brownaville BR. L. Whiting Kansag’ City L. M. Smith Brownsville Rata Southern Pacific Whittig Corpus Christi

Home remedy for catarrh and blood disorders

A vintage home prescription promises relief from catarrh and rheumatic pains. It blends Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Kargon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilia, taken in teaspoonful doses after meals and at night, with claimed benefits including elimination of toxins and reduced relapse.

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Harriman to Escape Law hinges on Divorcing Union Pacific

Washington telegram reports negotiations between Attorney General and Harriman to separate Union Pacific from Southern Pacific. If Union Pacific relinquishes direct control, Harriman may avoid antitrust prosecution. Southern Pacific to become a separate company, with UP possibly operating the old Central Pacific route. The holding group may persist, but direct interlocking interests end. Public benefit uncertain, but government prosecution framed as likely to falter.

TH. Norman San Antonio California R Ailroad Washington Harriman Union Pacific Southern Pacific H. Harriman Southern Pacifc B. H. Harriman Santa Fe Northen Pacific

Railroad News Notes on Consolidation Plans and Staff Changes

A Chicago meeting of Western Passenger, Southwestern, and Transcontinental associations discussed plans to consolidate into a single system, with a final report due in February. Opposition to merging Western with Transcontinental surfaced. several railroad officers including Geare I Brown and W. E. Knowles announced resignations or transfers, and new appointments were made across multiple companies.

Western Passenger Association Chicago U Areels hitTe Wealerma

Movement in Local Company Prompts New Office Role

The note says a successor has not been named yet for a key post. Fourteen cars of teams and grading outfits owned by Kaiser and Maloney, led by J.T. Maloney, were unloaded at Tenaha and placed on the extension of the Santa Fe from Center to Tendhin. Additional outfits and a large Shreveport outfit began operations, with further arrivals expected in days.

Kaiser and Maloney J.T. Maloney Tenaha Grainy Ile Santa F E Center Tendhin P. B. Gar Cnuring Shreveport

Ninas Hampers and Baskets of Fruit and Wine

Fragmentary note lists Ninas Hampers with fruit and wine baskets and mentions Bond's at 235 Mast Hons Tow Ghect. No clear event or date. details unreadable but items and locations imply a shop or delivery listing.

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