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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1909

Page

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Plumber Fined Cries Persecution in City Court

Plumber Donovan Bowan faced charges for laying a drain on Avenue B without required inspection. The case, heard by Judge Beckley, featured protest of persecution claims. An inspector testified to the work being largely covered when reached, and a late inspection notice was cited amid allegations the Crystal Ice Factory’s Mr. Glaze had accepted the work.

Avenue Donatian Bon Mad Beckley Bowman L. & Gui Cothe Plums Glaze Crystal Ice Factory

Tea for Daughters of Republic to aid Texan veterans

Mrs Frank Panchal hosts a Friday afternoon tea at 3 West Cypress to raise funds for the Alamo Mission and the Daughters of the Republic mission for entertaining four veterans of the Texas Independence war. The event coincides with the convention of the daughters to be held April 1 in the area. Survivors named include Alfonso Steele of Mexia Mc Zuber of Austin Mr Darlington and Asa Hill of Dec Hills.

Frank Panchal Cypress Alamo Daughters of the Rembliv Wilcox Austin Alphonso Steele Mexia Mc. Zuber Mr. Darlington and Asa Hill Dec Hills

Three Meetings Today at Business Men's Club

Three imperative meetings will be held at the Business Men's Club this afternoon. The Harte Show association directors and advisory board will meet to perfect spring show arrangements. The board of directors of the Men's club will gather at 4:00 PM to discuss town turnout and related matters.

Anlwnt Harte Show Association Tyan Tist Neeg Men's Celal Townsrile

Rainey Named to Ananias Club Controversy Shifts

Washington February 10 Representative Rainey of Illinois says a statement by Secretary Bacon signals he may have been elected to the Ananias club amid Panama canal dispute. He notes neither Panamanian President Obaldia nor U S President Roosevelt would necessarily agree with him and says election requires uncovering a fact nonetheless controversial to the current administration.

Washington Rainey Illnois Panama Canal State Department Panaama Anantas Cioc Secretar Bacon Tate Talley Nainey Exidac Obaldia Panama Roosevelt United States Hhy Ananias Club

Carnival Association Executive Meeting Statement

A note indicates the executive authorities of the JBeris Carnival association will meet to discuss plans and governance. The fragmentary text hints at scheduling or agenda but provides no concrete details on date venue or participants.

jBervis Carnival Association

Building Permits List shows numerous small dwellings

A historical catalog of building permits announces multiple proposed projects. Entries include four and three room dwellings, sheds, and home moves across Calhoun, Kentucky, Drexel, Mula, Wyoming, and Gilbean streets, with assorted names and estimated costs.

David Walsh Wort Calhoun Street Finn Willits South Prose Drexel Edalh Kentucky Avanne Sam John J. Carrel Shea North Voorm Lewaronio Lavotary Mula Avenue T. W. Tenty Mave SON Ste Wyoming Athoud W. Warchiard Gorn Shannon Rnicun Myrching An Gilbean Struet Fur

Shook and Lindsey Hear Juvenile Crime Concerns in San Antonio

Mrs. Nannie Curtis, WCTU organizer, meets with County Judge Shoot and Sheriff Lindsey to discuss juvenile delinquency in San Antonio. She secures jail access to talk with about 10 to 12 boys jailed, urging reform alternatives and improved facilities. Sheriff notes deplorable conditions and lack of proper places for youths, while Curtis cites industrial schools and juvenile programs in other cities as models. A hearing is set for 9:20 a.m. tomorrow to review current cases.

San Antonio Nannie Curtis Curtis Shoott Lindsey Curtie First Baptist Church

Attempts to revive anti Japanese bill in California

Sacramento reports debate over a measure to create separate schools for Japanese children. Governor Gilroy said efforts to withdraw the bill failed. A motion to reconsider likely won’t prevail as Johnson’s bill to curb unhealthy and immoral persons may be revived, with action anticipated. Malaria and appetite issues noted with Grove’s TASTELESS CHILL TONIC advertised.

Sacramento Cal California Gil- Why Johnson

Wolff Bros. Store to Open in San Antonio

Eddie Wolff says Wolff Brothers will unveil an exceptional new store at the corner of Alamo and Bhita streets after purchasing superior offerings from major markets. Brickwork is complete and the building nears habitable condition as the opening approaches in San Antonio.

Eddie Wolff Reiae Wolff Brothers Alamo and Bhita Wolff San Antonio Lns

Baby’s rocking horse theft reported in two incidents

Zimmerman reports a stolen rocking horse from 1306 West Commerce Street. Graham reports another horse stolen from 227 Mut Avenue. Police describe the animal and note a larger incandescent lamp industry context, with GE sales cited as a juxtaposed detail from 1907.

Zimmerman West Commence Graham Mut Wa Jiemines

Free Laxative Cured Legions

Advert says Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin cures constipation liver trouble biliousness sour stomach indigestion dyspepsia and similar stomach bowel diseases. It notes free trial bottles mailed to readers who send address, claims many families use it, promises refunds if not effective, and offers medical advice with no charge.

Lydia, Dixon Mingo N. Cunningham Talent Dre. S. Te Ducker Hattiesburgs Caidwell America Caldwell W. B. Caldwell Caldwall Montleetio

East Coast Weather Precipitation as Storm Moves North

General weather report notes heavy precipitation along the east coast and Atlantic states as a storm center moves from the upper lakes area eastward. Rain extends from Winthrop to Massachusetts with new rain in the Ohio Valley and lake region. The southwest faces heat and high pressure, while the south and southwest are below freezing and the northwest sees near zero to two degrees.

Guilty Gouth Atlantic Canadian Upper Lakes Winrida Massachusetts Ohio Valley Lake Region Gery Bismmarek N. D Rocky Mountain Lacifia Tonighi Max Rein Antlend Amarilla Tex Yeessoveeester Cincinnati Texesas Jienver Soir Puro Teinden Wort Worth Tesegen Mine Bark San Anavlre New Orleans New York N. Oklaham Min Pittsburg St Dow Proll Winn San Wranelson I Epholaine Wash Mugler Tass Viewallins Wantington

Supreme Court Denies Relief After Tribunal Imposes Fine

The Supreme Court denied the application for relief following a lower tribunal order that imposed a monetary fine and a jail sentence. The case involves TESTARD and OURITTMATTER LOGE Ghats, with the higher court upholding the penalties as awarded.

Testard Ourittmatter Supreme Court

Contempt Convicts Remanded After Supreme Court Ruling

Seth Testard and WU Strittmatter, convicted in the Thirty seventh district court of Bexar county of contempt of court for traveling railroad tickets contrary to injunction, sentenced to three days in jail and fined $100 each. The Texas Supreme Court today affirmed the lower court findings and remanded them to Sheriff custody. They will not be taken into custody until the mandate reaches San Antonio. Applications denied in International Great Northern railroad vs Aleman and city of San Antonio vs Alamo National Bank from Bexar.

Austin Pax Seth Testard WU Strittmatter Bexit County Bexar County Supreme Court Tudge Dwyer Testard Stittmatter San Antonio Internaional & Great Northern Railroad Aleman City of Alaimo National Bank Boxar

Two Die In Wreck Flames In Katy Collision

Special report from Muskogee Oklahoma confirms two deaths from the Katy collision near Muskogee. Engineer Frod Harn of Denison Texas died. Jee Quinian of Parsons Kansas also perished in the blaze. W. S. Bema and Frank Hose of Muskogee were injured. loss estimated at 175000, mostly borne by the railroad.

Denison Frod Harn Katy Muskeogee Toshaight Jee Quinian Parsons Kan Wae Haro Muskogee Okla Ibi-Katy Witeman John Nelson Nanrsan Jewis Bema Frank Hose Atkogee

Burial Permits Report of Dying Ages and Cemeteries

Burial permits list five individuals with ages and dates of death. Emma Brooks aged 89 died February 9 near 109 Labor Street interment at Cemetery No 3. Frederick M Filughuuft aged 67 died February 9 with debility interment Lutheran Cemetery at 512 Goliad Street. Burnwell Lanier Wren aged 49 died February 8 of tetanus final interment at Cemetery Gt. Minnie Gist aged 14 died February 8 of tuberculosis interment at Saint Mary’s Cemetery on Victoria Street.

Emma Brooks Labor Street Frederick M. Filughuuft Wenile Debility Goliad Street Burnwell Lanier Wren Santa Hage Latlecary Minnie Gist Victoria Bera

Two Births Reported in Local Families

A boy was born February 7 to Mr and Mrs M Murglea of 621 Shu Maroc attic and another boy born February 4 to Mr and Mrs J C Rafting of 123 Varple Street.

M. Murglea J.C. Rafting

Marriage Licenses Listed By Names in Local Records

Jamar B Waite and Pet Brothers, Kiefinch W Hirami Rena 1, John XK T Smith and Florence Munn. L Jove Lopez and Lug Rodrigues. Alex Len and Mandy Dolls.

Jamar B. Waite Pet Brothers Kiefinch Hirami Rena John XK T, Smith Florence Munn L. Jove Lopez Lug Rodrigues Alex Len Mandy Dolls

Court Splits 010 000 Award in Pigott Suit

Fourth court reverses and remands judgment for $10,000 to Michael Pigott death of minor son Yom Pigott aged 20 in 1906 boiler accident at railway yard. Insulation cord alleged defective and electrocution blamed on railroad and gas utility. Remittitur option adjusts final award. other cases and motions noted.

Eigil Aupeniy Michael Pigott Bexar County Pigot Yom Pigott Vernosth Tt Wan San Antonio Gas and Electric Gas and Dicetrie Company Modern Dairy and Creamery Company Blanke and Hauk Supply Company Nicosas Valley Irrigation Company William Boyar Rament State of Texas Higgine O11 Jefferson Couule G. A. & A. PL Rail Way Company William Rex Ko & T. Railway Company, of Texas D. Harbin Dia Inks W. Lightf¢ot A. Hurst Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company L. Mills Jenniie Bar Fey Henry Magendie

Rehearing Petitions Involving Piano Firm and Trust Case

Fragmentary court docket lists rehearing requests including Jesse French Piano Company vs Garya and Company and Thomas E. Conner vs Tilen Welk et al. plus J N Word vs Charles Schreiner and KR 5 Walker vs Guada Hoe Valley Trust.

Caldas LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Ad Stops Headache

An advertised cold and grip remedy named Caldas LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine claims to relieve headaches and neuralgia. A fill name is requested and a signature line shows BE, W. GROVE dated 26.

Caldas W. Grove

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