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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1908

Page

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Rockefeller settles $25,000 suit over Saunders hotel collapse

In Cleviland Ohio John D Rockefeller agrees to settle a $25,000 suit filed by Mrs. Mirtha Candee of Chicago. The case claimed damages from an explosion and undermining of a building tied to the Saunders hotel. Counsel announced the settlement to Judge Schivan.

Cleviland, O., Dan John D. Rockefeller Bin Mirtha Candee Chicago Conde Weil H.L. Johnson Rockefeller

Seaboard Assets to Be Unencumbered Within 24 Hours

After a conference between Seaboard Air Line officials and counsel David Warfield a receiver with R Lancaster Williams announced that all attachments against Seaboard property in Baltimore and nearby districts will be removed within the next 24 hours.

Baltimore Sebiaard Air Line David Warfield R. Lancaster Williams Seaboard

Robbers wreck Kansas bank safe in Ottawa raid

Bank raiders dynamited the state bank of Giensing in Ottawa Kansas early today and escaped with cash and valuables estimated to total between 37000 and 8000 dollars. Local police and state authorities调查 are pursuing leads as investigators reconstruct the break in and theft at the Giensing site.

Ottawa Kans

Burial permits and notices from January deaths

Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs WV Clarke of 733 Montana street died in January. Desiderio Sanchez of 28 North Santa Rosa avenue died January 6 aged 20. Mrs Margaret Franz of 317 North street died January 6 aged 49. Pragedis Plores of 79 Geott sleck died January 6 aged 47. Also mentions headache remedies and cabinet photos offer with dates and locations.

WV. & Clarke Montana Street Jennarta Desiderio Sanchez North Santa Rosa Avenue Dilse

Green and Gaynor Begin Four Year Term in Atlanta Penitentiary

Green and Gaynor of Macon Georgia were sent to Atlanta to serve four year sentences for embezzling government funds tied to the Savannah harbor project. They had remained jailed for 18 months awaiting a U S Supreme Court appeal decision.

Macon Dan Benj. D. Green John F. Gaynor Atlanta Savannah Harbor Supreme Court of the United States

Highwaymen Terrorize St Louis Saloon in Jan Night

Two armed highwaymen struck in St Louis County locking three men in a saloon box and killing a bartender after a chaotic night. Police say the attackers fled before officers arrived and a manhunt is underway as details emerge.

St. Louis St. Jonis County Rong Uchan Thetria

Railroad cuts payroll as thousands laid off

Minola Central Railroad announces deep staff reductions as financial strain forces 2000 to 4000 workers off the payroll. J. F Harahan, president, warns further layoffs possible if conditions worsen. The decision impacts operations across the company, with New Orleans based offices cited among affected locales.

Minola Central Railroad

Chief Clerk Quits Place At Austin

Special to The Light Austin Tex January reports Prof FM Hiraley chief clerk of the department of public instruction has left his post and taken a new role as general agent for the Conference for Education in Texas State Superintendent announces P M Martin president of John Tarleton College at Stephenville will be chief clerk in the department

McArdle McArdle's San Atonio Austin Tex FM. Hiraley Department of Public Instruction Leday Conference For Education Couusing P.M. Martin John Tarleton Co. Los Stephensville

Golden Medical Discovery Promoted for Blood Purity and Health

An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for impure blood and related skin and gland issues. It claims blood cleansing improves conditions from pimples to ulcers, praises All-Healing Salve for open sores, and urges buying by mail with package stamps. It emphasizes known composition and warns against substitutes.

Ieee de Pierce Lins de Pleres BR. V. Pierce Buffalo Gollan Medical Wigeovary Dr. Pierce

San Antonio dump dispute prompts possible court action

San Antonio residents near a city dump allege health risks from trash and smell. Officials consider injunctive action to curb dumping near homes and schools as private citizens prepare petitions for the next council meeting. Local advocates urge the mayor and council to halt dumping that affects families within blocks of the site.

San Antonio South District Court Postrain South Heights TL. Grynsii International Elah East Crockett Street Gacfon Commerce Orynsl Nelson Gaenslen Charles Ly Buss J. A. Daveherty

Just A Bit Unkind Comic Drawing Plot Revealed

A fragment shows a dialogue between a visitor and an artist about a comic drawing and its profitability. The brief exchange hints at tension and questions about value and ownership in the artwork. The text is incomplete but suggests a conversation on creative work and earnings.

Freckle Myth Haunts Boy on Chestnut Street Car

A Philadelphia boy, visiting German town, gawks at a smallpox scarred passenger. He asks why the pits in the man’s face do not have the freckles removed, prompting concern from the rider as the trolley advances toward Thirteenth Street.

Phiadelphia Germantown Tie Chestnut Street Thirteenth Street

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