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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1908

Page

7

Rev Woodson Heads Union In General Preachers’ Meeting

Rev Charles K Woodson was reelected president of the Union at a General Preachers meeting. T G Irons was chosen secretary treasurer. Officers for the ensuing year include C G LeStourgeon commander Henry Johenbard senior vice commander Charles W Lmsford chaplain A T Ballam treasurer Henry Gever officer of the day Hahs Richell guard and C S Taylor R G Callahan Lewly Maverick trustees. A charity vote approved $5 to the Wutiine pi citly and a donation to the Associated Charitih Music Ball.

Woodson Usin Charles K. Woodson Wuive T. G. Irons Hon Henry Gever Hahs Richell C. 8.Taylor R. G. Callahan Lewly Maverick Ovlan Gravérga Southern Teaway Truck Growers' Association Roy Campbell Harry Landa New Braunfels Fred Warren Kingsville B. A. Keel Cotulla William Dobrowalstd San Antono Z. 0. Chamberer Snes Onion Grammers

Misfortune trails once famous surgeon Dr Jas Pettick Hawkes

Dr Jas Pettick Hawkes, once famed for standout surgical work in Galveston and Temple, later led a railroad hospital, married a pioneer’s daughter, and after touring Ireland and America, now lacks a permanent location as misfortune shadows his career.

Jas Pettick Hawkes Anne Tatticus Sartta Pe Temple Hawkes Ireland Texas University St. Mary's Infirmary Galveston C. H. Wilkinson America Europe Dr. Hawkes Santa Fe Company Texas General Houston

Sheriff Tobin’s Fees Near $10,000 in Twelve Months

The report shows Sheriff Tobin collected 9973.44 in fees for the last year. Of this, 6317.50 paid salaries and running costs of the office, leaving excess fees of 3665.94 to the county treasury. Collections included 4014.60 for criminal state and county, 8198.24 for civil district and county, 276.10 for out of county process, 1724 for court attendance, and 750 for salary. District Attorney Baker reports he collected 1996 in fees during the year beyond the 590 allowed by the state.

Tobin Ofica Baker Coy

Jewish Literary Society organized in Gapland

A meeting last night at 108 Yurrl street formed a Jewish literary society in Gapland Clairvoyant 727 Houston. Habbi Charlies Himmenthal led the organization studying Jewish history and literature with 43 members, expected to grow to 50 by the next meeting on Thursday evening January 16.

Oraganize Jewish Ltterary Society Tela Yurrl Street Jewiet Habbi Charlies Himmenthal Micetiite Tle Austin Street Agun San Antonio Aaron Brown Shereon Ween Austin

August Limburgars Promoter Bar Ad Offering Prices

Promoter Metropolitan Bar at Main Flaga and MA Avenue advertises extensive whiskey and wine specials. Edgewood Sourash Mount Vernon Rye and various bourbons reduced to per quart pricing with six to eight year old labels highlighted and wine prices per gallon or quart noted. Orders accepted by mail or telephone, with delivery prompts.

Mount Vernon Gillon Aug Limburgar Promotter Main Flaga and MA Avenue Opie Alte Wolfson'y Tal

Is It Fossible Forty three million eight hundred seventy six

A historic home remedy ad warns of rheumatic risks from kidney and bladder ailments and promotes a German Gaul suggested mixture of Buchu extract, compound tincture, Balm wort, and Sarsaparilla syrup. The tonic is claimed to cure bedwetting in children and prevent complications, urging readers to cut this out for future use.

Gaul Germian Buchu

Three ladies across street cause runaway wagon collision

A woman driver and two companions were in a buggy that turned a corner near Wy e. The iron wheels struck the curb as the horse reined in and halted while the party watched the survey proceed down Commerce street.

Commerea Street

Little Court Business Transacted in Thirty-seventh District Court

The Thirty-seventh district court saw limited activity this morning. R L Downs faces assault to murder, defense unavailable, case reset to January 27. Sullivan’s tort charge postponed to another day. Andrella de Gamez granted a divorce from Clemente Gomie. Edward Steves gains disability removal in ex parte proceedings. Ovlan Graverga remains unnamed.

Thirty-seventh District Court R. L. Downs Heiveaka Sullivan Andrella de Gamez Clemente Gomie Edward Steves

Test Ride at Fort Sam Houston District Shut for Officers

A group of officers led by General Albert EB Myar completed a 90 mile test ride in under a day at Fort Sam Houston. The ride, finished in one hour fifty one minutes under service conditions, precedes a more strenuous exercise planned in a few weeks. Participants included Col. J. F. Huston Col. Henry M. Andrews Lt Col. Frank R. B. Jones Major Edwin A. Root Major Charten T. Menoher Major Wendell J. Simpson and Major Williaca Laasiter.

Fort Sam Touston Albert EB. Myar Chelrag Roosevelt J. F. Huston Henry M. Andrews Liout Frank RB. Jones Edwin A. Root Charten T. Menoher Wendell J. Simpson Willlaca Laasiter

Lodging House Fire Claims One Tenants Life

Worcester Massachusetts January 7 Dennis Driscoll a one legged pencil peddler died in a fire at the Situation Army House in Washington Street early today. The blaze destroyed the lodging house and left nine other occupants narrowly saved.

Worcester Mass Dennis Driscoll Siiuation Army Washington Dadly

Ticket Brokers Enjoined Forever by Court Order

The Thirty-seventh district court issued a final order making permanent a temporary injunction against W J Lytle Robert Howard and John C Stephenson for selling non transferable railroad tickets. They must turn over stock and paraphernalia to attorney C A Davies and purge contempt by joining the agreement with railroad companies. Other brokers are warned to come to court to purge contempt or face actions.

Fina Dhe Jast Weeks Thirtyseventh’ District Court WJ. Gytle Robert Howard John €. Stephenson Dwyer Thirty Seventh District Court Tne C. A. Davies Missouri, Kansas & Texas Galveston Harrisburg San Antonio International & Great Northern Aransas Pass Cour Messrs Lytle Steplenson Howard Tiskel Ira Stephenson and Howard Thei Plulntic Railvasd Campanteg Boy Belgov Iy Telels

Barbers Union Triggers Arrests Over Sunday Work

San Antonio barbers face legal action as affidavits list R. R. Reese proprietor at 311 East Houston and five employees for violations of Sunday work laws. The barber union vows a thorough effort, with additional arrests planned in nearby shops. Supreme Court rulings on Sunday shaving cited, funds set aside for upcoming court dates.

AlAgety Orn San Antonio Couity Court R. R. Reese East Houston Street Jol Martit Bob Sieleky Percy Moore FW. N. Alles Tom Bach Bhuck Loalness Supreme Court of the Giite

Cartoon quarrel over unused humorous drawings

A dialogue fragment shows an artist insisting the editor consider his humorous drawings while the editor refuses, noting that Tye already viewed them. The exchange captures a minor newsroom disagreement about artwork selection.

Tye

Graduation to Aid U.S. Army at West Point

The Military Academy will graduate February 1 as directed by the superintendent from Washington. The army faces officer shortages and the early graduation will fill some vacant assignments.

Harry U.S. Army Washington Tan Military Academy Iaegerdanes Army

Sure Crop. New York Press.

Fragmentary OCR text from a New York Press item mentioning Sure Crop and Reganittess with cryptic phrases. The readable portions reference stock quotations and a youth crop motif, but no clear event, person, or place is established.

New York Press

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