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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1909

Page

5

McFarland Disgusted With Coast Story

United Press reports Packey McFarland angrily denounces California promoters over coast reports. He vows to return to San Francisco to prove he did not dodge Dick Hyland, rails at promoters tying Welsh to a world title shot and Nelson’s challenger role, citing weight limits and schemes in boxing.

United Press California San Francisco Dick Hyland San Franciscn Freddy Welsh King Rotlling Nelson

Beethoven Maennerchor Gives Pleasing Concert

Beethoven Maennerchor presented a pleasing evening at Beethoven hall with a large audience. The program opened with a chorus piece, followed by a violin duo, and an intermission led to a dramatic skit Roderick the error. Performers included Signor hirusol, Mad. Amina Calva, Max Alvary, and Lew Dock slider before dancers concluded the night. The church has acquired the Vexas Boalt art Italianate Go and will continue business at 112 Wort Commeren.

Beethoven Maruunchor Beethoven Hall Prisemi Beethoven Maennercany Frus Prof Thoroas Demidrasao Roderick Vagivhond Signor “Hirusol Mr Mueller Rasalis Jauehter Mad Amina Calva Paar Rochs KR. Iler Ritter Adolay Itosa Max Alvary P. Mentaentin Savire Lew Dock Slider Re Doender Mr. Laferty Tank We Church Wort

No Evidence of Foul Play in Clements Death

Autopsy by Dr. Berrey found a skull fracture caused by a blow from a wheel and post strike near Leon Creek seven miles west of the city. No instruments or evidence of foul play. rumor of sensational resort fears dismissed. Relatives requested time while the physician’s report is opened for a few days.

Berrey Henry BR. Clements Leon Creek Clements Juice Isle May

Two Road Engineers Named for Scounty

County commissioners appoint Thom C G Nelson to oversee precincts Nos 4 and 5 and F G Delivmel for precincts Nos 1 and 4. Nelson’s salary fixed at 123 dollars monthly. A petition for the Huniv road line granted and a jury of view named. Petitions to tax school district No 20% for a special school tax abrogation granted. election ordered at Grave schoolhouse. Boundary changes of county line district reviewed by P F Stewart, county superintendent. Stock law repeal petition in voting district No 64 submitted. election set March 20. Costs of school district No 4 election to reduce special school tax approved. election to be held March 6.

Countty Road Will Tereafter Bexarcoumly Commissioners Court Thom C G. Nelson F. GO Delivmel Huniv Road Waal George Priest Tom Cannon Kinney Cannon HW. Hardy Wiley Priest Paul Bing P. F. Stewart Woity Gallardo Lou Ay Marely

Submission Amendment Seen Practically Defeated, Prohibition Outlook Satisfactory

Special to The Light from Tonston on February 7 reports Wolters and Auten returning from Austin after watching submissions. They declare the submission amendment practically defeated and the prohibition outlook satisfactory.

Tonston Woland John A. Auten Austin

Waco lawyers honor Cullen F. Thomas banquet

Spesial to The light. Wao. February 13 McLennan County bar association tonight held a banquet honoring Cullen F. Thomas who leaves Dallas for conjects of toasts.

WACO Cullen F. Thomas McLenna County Kar Association Cullen F. Thorses Dallas

Negro accused after shotgun threat at woman home

Ellis Griggs, colored, allegedly turned a loaded shotgun toward Rebecca Latchets at her Granada Street home. Jane Lawann testified a scuffle occurred as Griggs threatened to kill Latchets. Lawson intervened, took the gun, and suffered facial blows. An affidavit cites assault with intent to murder and battery. cases set for Monday in police and malice courts.

Granada Street Ellis Griggs Jane Lawann Griggs Voice Court Lawson Araden Cmrperition Court Gricey Rebecca Latchets Griggs Trom Onson Legns Grizes Grigee Layson Livwson Carce Gerges

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Free Trial Package

An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure as a quick relief for piles and rectal disease. It offers a free trial package by mail to any sufferer, claiming instant relief, reduced itching and bleeding, and no need for a doctor. It lists Marshall, Missouri as the origin and urges sending name and address.

Ladayr Pyramid Marahall Meh

Remarkable snapshot shows ships returning to Newport Roads

A photo captures three plant ships returning to Newport Roads after a 42,227 mile world voyage. The New Jersey leads the Anode Island and Geor gia as a camera snap records an estimated speed of 19 knots an hour, about 22 miles.

Bhato Newport Roads New Jersey J Anode Gia

Uncle Sam Cheated Indians Claims Dollars Lost

Tay United Press reports Representative Langley accuses government officials of rigging Choctaw and Chickasaw rolls, omitting rightful claimants and denying appeals. He warns millions may be diverted unless Congress acts, while committee chairmen defend the completed rolls and say reopening is impracticable.

Tay United Press Washington Tve Langley Repullian Congress Treasury Department India Shoroun Uw Findl

San Antonio to Honor San Jacinto Veterans on Apr 21

San Antonio will honor surviving San Jacinto veterans Alphonse Steele of Mexia and W P Zuber of Austin at a Grand Opera House program on April 21. Invitations will be mailed, with seats on the platform and speeches planned. A committee will invite Gov Campbell and state officials to attend and speak.

San Feeclito San Antonio Pexas Mherry Alphonse Steel Mexia W. P. Zuber Austi Hess & Temher Steele i Grand Opera House W. B. Tuttle Austin Gov. Campbell J. A. King Mluminating

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