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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1908
Page
6
Fragmented notes state Jaegerlust pizza masquerade ball set for Saturday February 1 1998 at Mission Garden Hall with 50 cent admission. Also mentions a trial Monday for Baker before Judge Dwyer in the Seventh district court on a murder charge.
Locals invite all to attend a community ball at CIRCUE venue promising a pleasant evening. Attendees are urged to pass and enjoy despite garbled details in the notice.
Concordia Lodge No. 1785 recently installed officers led by Gottlieb Zollweger with Mrs Dora Beck present for the ceremony. New officers include C. A. Jenke president Hermann Huack vice president J Beloklavek treasurer M Rakowice chaplain and others. Separately county officials discuss high telephone bills at the courthouse and potential disconnections if costs do not tighten. The commission approves two acres north of the city for a quarry to supply road materials. Texa Division of Traveling Protection Association plans reviewed for a San Antonio convention in May with dates to be finalized. President A D James urges Post 19 members to attend today’s meeting.
Mrs Lydia Causey 43 wife of Rev George W Causey pastor of evangelical church at Leslie Tex died at her home yesterday The body will be taken to her parents home 216 Burnett street for viewing Funeral Monday afternoon services at the evangelical church She is survived by her husband six children her parents two sisters three brothers all relatives live in San Antonio The funeral will be from the Franklin home 109 West Street with burial at Tadingan cemetery conducted by Rev Hartmann
Prices in this store advertise the finest embroidery in stock with emphasis on value. Large selection includes baby match sets, corset cover embroidery, natu sook, and allover designs for dresses, waists, and children. Many patterns offered at low yard prices with standard edges and beaded options.
A report notes a motorman shot near San Pedro park with Bowen expected to die, and mentions the hospital's condition. It also covers a stockholders meeting for the Home Building and Loan Association scheduled for January 10, 1908 at the Retail Merchants' Association, St Mary's block, to elect officers and conduct business.
Austin January 11 The Texas commissioner of insurance suspended the Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company of New York and the Indian Mutual Life Insurance Company of Toledo Indiana Following investigations into their capital stock impairments by the New York State Insurance Department and the Indiana Department of Insurance The action centers on financial instability and regulatory concerns The report notes visiting relatives in Ohio and mentions local names P O Leonard and Mrs B Beer at 114 Willow Street
Readable bits note lots of items offered for sale on the classified page of The San Antonio Light. The fragment references bargains and several unclear headings including a date and some product mentions.
Mearet Leased Wire reports a fatal shooting in Clarendon near Monroé county during the Democratic primary. Jom Ladd Carmth, 0, was killed around 2 o clock this morning by Dalpa Bowers who was jailed today in Glaren don. Police say the motive stemmed from political tension surrounding the primary.
Fred T Clarke, longtime auditor in San Antonio, died at his home on 323 Cargon Street shortly after 2 AM from a brief pneumonia attack. He had been a resident for over 25 years, survived by his widow, two sisters, and his brother Major J. T. Clarke of the Twenty-sixth Infantry. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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