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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1910
Page
10
In a county home front yard a long standing dispute ended in gunfire as Prof Carney fired three times at Mrs Griffith, aged 65, with a pistol. Mrs Griffith returned fire five times, one hit, and was arrested.
A garbled notice touts a contest with lavish prizes including an Italian Villa and dozens of rewards. It claims SouthPark Terrace improvements raise property values and urges readers to subscribe to The Light and Gazette for full contest details and how to enter.
The Texas Zionist Association convention in San Antonio features sessions on officer nominations, committee reports, and plans for a Texas Palestine Lands company. Zionist leaders condemn Zionist critics, discuss Palestine policy, and applauds new chapters while detailing committee rosters and membership figures across the state.
A garbled notice urges readers to subscribe, reads coupons published in the Tight and Guzetto for seven days, and instructs voters to mark district and vote counts on envelopes. It warns against loose coupons and emphasizes neatness and accuracy in submission.
A fragmented account discusses Texas action aiding Zionist efforts and the broader Zionism movement. The text juxtaposes distant, symbolic contrasts and mentions Jewish settlement, aiming to frame the issue within a broader, unsettled political discourse.
The program notes a cash balance of 142.87 after receipts and reimbursements totaling 209.00 and 57.03 respectively. Dr. Freuch apeake and Dr. RT. Přench spoke at the address of welcome. The meeting adjourned to the afternoon with Yiddish songs and a long list of officers and delegates from Dallas Fort Worth San Antonio and other Texas cities.
Funeral notice lists Dicl Peday Jaggi, born in Germany, married in San Antonio in 185%. Survived by wife, two brothers Goat Tagg of Eagle Pass and George Jaggi, sister Mrs Jim Righey of San Antonio, five children Amembert Louis Fritz Walio and Lizaie. Service from late residence 1940 North Trinity at 3 pm Tuesday. Dr Applewhite relocated to Cohn & Co. Sun Peden Drugstore. Phone numbers 269 and old 15 rings. Wanted extra carrier boys with horse and cart.
The Might and Gazette awards the Halian Villa Capital Prize in a design contest for East and South sleeping rooms. The South Park Terrace villa features five rooms and bath, designed by J. Fiend Walker, with north-facing placement and a bright southern/ eastern window layout. Construction begins soon, with reader viewing announced.
J J Firley and Walter Mestrezat were arrested on charges of vagrancy after being found sleeping in a doorway. They claimed to have arrived in the United States within three months. Mestrezat said his family lived on Ravern and that they were connected to a barge crew. Galveston revenue cases were cited. The police postponed proceedings to locate parents and confirm eligibility.
Special Dispatch reports an attempt to wreck a train near the railroad line. The train derailed after tracks were tampered with but did not jump the coil. Officers are investigating the incident with focus on identifying suspects and motives.
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