Letters To Santa Claus Plead For A Teddy Bear
Letters reach The Light from San Antonio youngsters asking Santa for Christmas gifts including teddy bears bikes dolls stoves and a game. Emma Degasphri George Fleming Pindlay and Erwin Tolle sign with street details and hopes for family-friendly presents.
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Santa Claus
Utle
San Antonio
Uplil Christins
Herve
Whitte Gtr
Nick
Antonio
Tex
Mié
Emma Degasphri
Santa
Hove
Robert Baldwin
George Fleming Pindlay
Wi8SRIEDA Engelhardt Hairdresser and Wigmaker Ad
Wigmaker and hairdresser offers shampooing scalp treatment and wig rentals for balls and parties. Located in Terrell Building, 212 Avenue, BD Newpone 1002. Francis EL, Manager.
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Engelhardt
Balin
Terrell
Ave
New Pone
el, Francis
Mgr
Oriental funeral held for Hong Jim at city cemetery
Hong Jim former restaurant proprietor died after hospital confinement due to mental unsoundness. Funeral rites followed American custom, no money or extra clothing were placed on the grave. He leaves a brother visiting from China wife and several children in the Celestial Kingdom. Mrs R B Burnett pleased despite gas line blaze causing no major damage.
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Hong Jim
Southwestern Time Hospital
Ib City Cemetery No. 3
San Antonio
Nen
Ching
Celestial Kingdom
R. B. Burnett
Irs
D. Burnett
Montara Streent
Resignation of Dr Huvelle in Texas Trachoma Campaign
Dr Rune Huvelle of Dallas resigns from state health work effective January 4 1908 after years with Chy state health department. He specialized in eye diseases and led efforts to eradicate trachoma in the state penitentiary. He reportedly treated eighty eight patients.
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Huvelte
Austin
Rune H. Huvelle
Dallas
Chy State Health Department
Huvelle
Eye Special
State Penitentiary
Soldier Fate's Plaything Returns After Hardships
Albert Rhoads, who claimed service in the Philippines, returned to his Brooklyn home to learn his wife had remarried and vanished. He says he was jailed in the Philippines for killing a native, unjustly sentenced, pardoned, and traveled back to New York, where friends believed him dead.
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New Yank
Albert Rhoads
Brooklyn
Rhoads
Philippines
Mauila
San Pramelée
New York
Remnmyhied
Stere
Beer price hike hits New York after January first
New York announces a one dollar per barrel rise in beer cost after January 1. The move stems from the Brewers Board of Trade and renewed by a New Jersey brewer citing high raw material prices. It is estimated New York consumes 70 million barrels annually.
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New York
Tt Dors
Lateer Beer Brewers’ Board of Trate
New Jersey
Liquor Dealers Meet in San Antonio Discuss Membership
Reports from the San Antonio Liquor and Recall Dealers Association show the membership committee has expanded with new names and is actively working. The meeting continued in session as late items of importance remained to be acted upon.
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Amorrow
San Anténio Libuer and Recall Dealers’ Association
Kiiely
Kaiser greets Wilhelmina in Amsterdam crowd
Emperor William arrives aboard the Hohenzollern and is greeted by Queen Wilhelmina and Dutch royals as both monarchs receive a cordial ovation on the Amsterdam waterfront. The couple then tour to the palace and appear on a royal balcony before a large crowd.
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Amsterdam
Rimpurar William
Germany
Park Victoria
Tingland
Netherlands
Henry
Wilhelmina
19 Year Old Hangs for Murder in Abingdon
Noah Patton, age 19, was hanged at Abingdon for the murder of John Johnson, a white man. The dispatch reports he faced death without tremor and appears stoic in his final moments.
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Nashville
Tenny Tea Brita Tol
Noah Patton
Abingdon
Chis Morniig
John Johnson
Theodore Montalto Charged With Theft In Jail
An affidavit before Judge Ben Fisk accuses Theodore Montalto of stealing carpenters tools valued at about BAB from a new house on Morales and Medina streets three months ago. Detectives recovered some items. he was captured last night and is held in the city jail awaiting transfer to county. Funeral notice for deceased member George Duch appears for French Mutual Aid Society meeting tomorrow at 2:30 PM on Soledad Street.
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Theodore Montalto
Toolls
amMdavit Wis
Tony
Duatice
Ben Fisk
Theodore Montalho
Monta Bo
Morales
Medina
Hull
French Mutual All Society
Mele Half
Soledad Street
Tomorow
George Duych
Mortuary notices for Pinehad Dusek and Naurath in San Antonio
A series of obituaries in San Antonio notes the deaths of George Pinehad Dusek a former Alsatian immigrant and Franco-Prussian War veteran and Gustav Naurath Sr both residents here. Dusek aged about 84 is survived by a widow three sons and two daughters with funeral services set tomorrow at his late home. Naurath aged 49 leaves a widow four daughters and two sons. he belonged to Hermann Order and Knights of Honor with services this afternoon and burial at Hermann Cemetery. The notice also mentions the burial of Vetre Lawles from ML Campo Texas at Dignowby Cemetery and notes Tawlas a wellknown local figure.
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George Pinehad
Praband
Dusek
Hamatetn
Alsace
Binca Thetrime No
San Antonio
Lusch
Hand Mutual Aid Society
Ilsasser Verein
Gustav Naurath
Ue Brick Company
Mr. Nowrath
Order of Lutte of
Hermann
Freral
Hermann Sous Cemetery
Vetre Lawles
ML Campo
Tex
Dignowby
Tawlas
San Antonia
Funeral service for L. J. McCool held at home
The funeral of L J McCool was held at 8 o'clock this afternoon from his father's home at 1622 West Commandment year. He died Wednesday in Shreveport Louisiana while a railroad conductor with many years of service. He leaves a widow and two children residing in San Antonio. He was a member of the Or
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Ls J. McCool
Indaw
Patrick Bella
MeeCool
Shreveport
Tota
Wind Chroniho
San Antonio
Ite
McCoo
Tamy Frieda
The
Memorials and Obituaries Though City Dwellers Recall Carl Blum
Funeral services for Carl Blum were largely attended with mourners following to a Jewish cemetery. Services were held at the family home 505 Sixth Street directed by Rabbi Samuel Marks. Pallbearers included Brill Frank Isador Straiss Nat M. Washer Simon Baum Mr. Lataer and Mr. Bernheim. Also noted: Mrs. H. Cooke and Mrs. J. Cooke, Elmendorf memorials. Elmendorf resident dies aged, funeral held today. Grandson Reury J. Ford attends. Thompson Kincaid, Troy merchant, dies at 73 after brief illness. daughter Lulu Kanfiuwa of Philadelphia accompanies body to Troy for burial. Mrs. Rautt-Man to accompany father’s body to Ohio. Mr. Kincaid death due to debility with chronic bronchitis.
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Bar.Blum
Carl Blum
Fameily
505
Sixth Street
Samuel Marks
Cty
Brill Frank
Isador Straiss
Nat M. Washer
Simon Baum
Lataer
Bernheim
H. Cooke
J. Cooke
Eimenfort
Elmenfort
Reury J. Ford
Elmendorf
Afrs
Cooke
Thompson Kincaid
Troy
Ohio
Dallas Street
Lulu Kanfiuwa
Philadelphia
Penn
Rautt- Man
Kincaid
Mrs Longworth Recovering after Appendix Operation
Surgeon General Rixay says Mrs Nicholas Longworth is progressing well after yesterday's appendix operation. He reports she passed a good night and remains in excellent condition with attendants present at the Washington hospital.
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Washington
Surkien
Rixay
Apo
Nicholas Longworth
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American Can Company
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Service OF State
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Prosnall
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George Bushh
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