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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1908

Page

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Seven Freight Cars Derail in Ditch After Collision

A westbound freight derailment near Si Antonia and Acuncas Pass involved seven cars leaving the track, damaging two trains and blocking lines to New Orleans and Houston. No injuries reported as the derailed cars were traveling at a low speed. investigation ongoing. Authorities list George Po Rlebardsag as transportation superintendent and note impact on passengers and freight with affected services between New Orleans and Houston. Government matters in New Orleans related to the incident are noted as pending.

Fierson Santasia Orleans Houston Mary Tiesengers Oy Rowhlel Wis Geo. Po Laureison New Orleans

Road project connects Uvalde to Crystal City all along Cross 8 lane

Buckingham and Carl Grons of Buckingham & Grows travel to Uvalde to assume progress on surveying the new rail line from Uvalde to Crystal City across the Cross 8 lane. Survey work has continued for some time and is expected to finish soon. The railroad will link with southern Pacific at Uvalde enabling transport growth as far as possible.

Buckingham Carl Grons Gle Buthinghawn & Grows Uvalde Crystal Tnind Younthorn Pacifie Conshistad Dackingham Teluyr

Court of Civil Appeals Rules on Pett Case

In a terse notation the court’s opinion references numerous parties including Moll et al and WIT law J, with motions for rehearing granted and opposition noted. It lists respondents and various railroad companies across Texas and Missouri, mentioning San Antonio and Galveston ties.

Court of Civil Appeais Bexar Bearth J. G. Moll WIT Law Stephens Missonti Wrassey& Tosas Rishway Wiliam H. Thaw Nym Fale Lowes Ahlyeswon Hoyisburga San Antonio Tiwihway Company Vy G. Javert Galveston Harrishing San Antonlos Taiway Company Ve. Ida Matai

Warner's Safe Cure hailed as cure for Bright's disease

Fragmented ad style letter claims Warner's Safe Cure cured chronic Bright's disease for a man in Bowden area and other testimonials. It recounts a patient near death who recovered after using the medicine, with promised free trial bottles and wide distribution.

Ny. Beamer Hha Draver Coty Warner Alyblosmar Bowten Bright Smut D Junction City Commonwealth Hotel Langham Te Heston Durcor Fleming Avoin Wrairs Pamela

Peculiar Fire Call At Aristocratic Mansion

Fireman Bayney Reilly of the New York department responded to a small blaze at an expensive mansion on Mise anus Saude. A butler barred the doorway while a servant demanded wiping duties. The fire was quickly contained behind walls, but Miss Bonds urged sending only one firefighter to avoid disruption of costly furnishings.

Perleness Bayney Reilly New York Department Slogle Mise Anus Saude Neily Ee Doge Smake Isgutne

Paint Factory Prospect Sparks San Antonio Site Search

WT Rogers of Birmingham seeks a site in San Antonio for a large paint and roofing factory. He notes strong local interest, discusses ground space needs, and visits Houston previously. potential sites include the old stew factory area near Flores Street, with officials evaluating practicality and local conditions.

San Antonio Rogers Qreeiden Birminstany Birmigham Ala Antonio Amdds Bis Ali Birninghan Magers Emmlayes Wal Rogers Manufierres Southwestexas Houston South Mouston Texas Tonya

Bridal Party Faces Speed Law Clash in Public Scandal

Fragmented note from a San Antonio event describes a bridal party, police chase, and a disruption near a ceremony. It mentions a vehicle driven toward a crowd, a helmeted figure and a tense scene as officers intervene and identity questions arise.

No More Criminal Cases This Term

A long legal notice notes no further criminal trials this term for cases including thefts at Plummers Grocery and related offenses. It mentions potential retrials for Scharte and Downy and references Foley's Kidney Cure advertisement placement by Bexun Drug Co.

Foley Bexun Drug Co

Chicago Banker Seeks Grange Data in Southwest Texas

Wilbor, president of Royal Trust Co Chicago, plans seven weeks in the southwest seeking information on orange production and marketing. He aims to study fruit commerce, noting regional availability and prospects for New States area trade.

Wilbor Royal Trust Company Chicago Bali Texas Dhi

Danger of Catarrh and Hyomei Air Therapy

A mid century warning extols catarrh dangers and promotes a direct breathing treatment with Hyomei as a cure. It claims catarrhal germs threaten lung tissue and offer a quick cure with an at home inhaler kit priced at 1.31. The ad urges immediate action to prevent lung damage and infection.

Rail lines fight for more time to expand operations

Washington Feb 3 The interstate commerce commission holds hearings on extensions of time to install equipment at rail yards. Several applications have been received from lines seeking relief. two have been denied for lack of showing good cause. North eastern routes such as the New York Central and others face extensions while major western lines prepare to comply with the March 4 deadline.

Washington, D. C Attendange Commission On Udle Florida St Jozeph & Grand Teline St Jozeph & Grand Teline Yallway Gary Fen New York Central Sven

HANGS AT 5 TODAY FOR KILLING WIFE IN TOWN

Funeral notices and a homicide execution date fill the page. Governor Balterson reportedly refused to intervene as a Tennessee killer faces the gallows this afternoon. Local residents and funeral attendees recall the deceased.

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Ballapore News Acquired by Frank A Munsey

Frank A Munsey announced the purchase of the Ballipore News in New York with Grasty aiding the deal. Munsey will assume control next Saturday and the paper will maintain an independent stance as it joins his chain. The notice also mentions a public health alert and a railroad commercial update amid scattered notices.

New York Mey Frank A. Miarsey Ballipore News Mr. Money Charles Grasty Varper Alien Duncey Aasume Politicarts Mungay

Binnett Undertaker Entry From Garner’s Magazine

Fragmented OCR text mentions J. T. Binnett & Co, Undertaker, and a garbled scene in Garner’s Magazine. A character named Avatin returns from somewhere and speaks to a companion about choosing someone for a death, implying a plot or fictional vignette. The passage is incomplete and lacks clear names, dates, or a coherent event.

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