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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1908

Page

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Five new principals named for city schools in San Antonio

Five new principals were elected by the school board last night for San Antonio Bubile Schools. They received assignments to Sam Houston, Missionfield, Beacon Hill, Beanville, and Rook Quarry schools with salaries of 75 8 per month. Other business included bids for Austin Street School, contract awards for motor and plumbing installations, and committee reports on the board’s finances and bonds. A special meeting may be held later to address unfinished matters.

San Antonio Krakauer & Piper Sam Houston Nance San Anthio National Bank Avenue Eneral Accouints Pilizabeth Kampmann San Antonio Loan and Tent Company Schooel Honda Bencod Hill Buildine Committee Gordon Street Brooklyn Avenue

Dangerous Mistake Warns San Antonio Parents on Kidneys

A San Antonio parent recounts a child with weak kidneys and incontinence after seven years of symptoms. She credits Dean's Kidney Pills, purchased from Bexar Drug Company, with improved kidney control and urges others to avoid blaming the child. Sold by Foster-Milhur Co. Buffalo as U.S. agents.

San Antonio Texas Surat Wich Uvan Bexar Drug Company Dean Foster-Milhira Co Buffalo United States

Automobiles Protest City Speed Ordinance Meeting Called

A dissenting letter from automobile owners in San Antonio denounces the proposed speeding ordinance as unjust. They plan a Friday night meeting at the Business Men's Club to press for changes, aiming to moderate fines and ease oppressive provisions while aiding enforcement of reckless driving with city authorities.

EL H- Qeg San Antonio Ogs Bueinegs Men's Club Ng & Corner Challenger By & Policeman Hehta Opis

Boy Struck by Car Injur ed Near Hutt Crossing

A 17-year-old butcher’s assistant, Harvey C. Hope, was badly hurt when a cart horse struck him at the North Pine Buries street crossing near Hutt yesterday at about 4:30 pm. Carl Zinn escaped with minor injuries. Hope was carried home for treatment as doctors warned the injuries could be serious but not fatal. The driver, a man named Jag, fled the scene. the cart sustained minimal damage.

North Pine Hutt Harvey CG. Hope Hope Youms Hope Carl Zinn Howe Beyisey Onpn North Hackberry

Every Mother Held This Advice For Constipation

A New York nurse and matron warns mothers against constipation, claiming it causes many illnesses from indigestion to fevers. She prescribes a home remedy: one ounce aromatic Cascara, one ounce compound essence Cardio, and two ounces aromatic syrup Rhubarb, with doses for adults and children after meals.

New York Cascara

Pryor Sees Texas Funds Moving Closer to Home

Col. T. Pryor, Texas Cattle Raisers' president, in St. Louis interview predicts Texas bankers will keep reserves nearer home. He praises St. Louis banks as conservative and well judged and notes strong ties between Texas and Missouri as cattle shipments move to National Stock Yards for favorable prices.

the T.pryor Texas Cattle Raieers' Convention St. Louie St. Louis National Stock Yarde Texas St. Louts

Births Reported In City Addresses

Birth notices list a boy born to Mr and Mrs Gland E Merd at 18 North Mesqua Street. a girl to Mr and Mrs Bowles at 309 Idaho Street. a child to Mr and Mrs Isadora Joseph at 208 Araimlega Gleset. and an infant to Mr and Mrs Henry Standt at 224 Simpeon Shinet.

Gland Emerd Mesqua Street Thomas Bowles Idaho Street Isadora Joseph Araimlega Gleset A. Gh Mra T Henry Standt Simpeon Shinet

Burial Permits and Obituaries From Local Notices

Burial permits list several local residents with dates in January and ages: Thiant of H Oarden, 408 San Pedro, died January 15. Adiin Allie Michelsen, 745 West Houston, died January 16 at 14. Mary E. Jones, 410 Third Street, Med January 11, age 19. Farliel Prosatde Gonzales, Rock Quarry Road, died January 16, age 28. HE Eastman, P S Hospital, died January 11, age 48. Infant of Mr and Mrs Ralph Bles goe died January 14.

Adiin Allie Michelsen West Houston Street Mary E. Jones Third Street Farliel Prosatde Gonzales Rock Quarry Road HE. W. Eastman P. & S. Hospital Ralph Blesgoe

Speeding Auto Wins Fine of 75 Dollars in Court

Lloyd Johnson and Thomas H Ceru were fined 75 dollars each in corporation court after admitting recklessly operating a car that struck Samuel Rodgers’s buggy at Magnolia and Blanco. Rodgers, aged about 70, was severely injured and confined to his home. defendants claimed speeds between 16 and 20 mph while testing the car owned by O H Dean. Rodgers appeared on crutches, barely able to walk, as the case proceeded.

Samuel Rodgers Upson Street Magnolia Street Blanco Road Lloyd Johnson Thomas H. Ceru Corporation Court Buckley Rodgers Blg Hom Gineé Jahiy,son Core H. Dean South Pores Street Mr. Rodgers

Bexar Club Holds Quarterly Bowl Prize Night

The Bexar Bowling Club held its quarterly prize bowl with 98 attendees and 18 regular prizes plus two special awards. George Lowther claimed the top score of 77, while Hoelein posted 47. Winners list includes Gen. A. Lowther and many others. host was Win Icke and prize committee members were Alton Gloeckner Anon Judmler and Win Teke.

Bexar Tuol Plate Beethoven Sileys Aeacon George Lowther Hoelein Priges Mays Win Bill Nye Icke Ceores Winn A. Lowther Anton Judniasen W. T. Cook Carl von Seutey T. H. Thbs Wm. Trice Arthur Gal 3. Runtross D. McCarty Geo. Han Doc L. M. Mays Trante Tank Welker

How to Avoid Apnenthitis and Constipation Cure

A dated ad describes Oriac Laxative Fruit Syrup as a remedy for chronic constipation by stimulating the liver and bowels. It claims the syrup is gentle, pleasant, and effective without creating dependence, and notes it is sold by Boxar Drug Co.

Redal Contest Rules Set by New Scientific Society President

Edgar Sehswam, newly elected president of the Scientific anciery, publishes contest rules for the Redal prize. Submissions on "Sderolo gy" must be 2000 words, by members only, with no external publicity except by consent, due by second Tuesday in September 1908, winner read at a October meeting.

Edgar Sehswam Scientific Anciery AA Ana Scientifia Society Getober Hag Conitt

Diversified Crown

Diversified Crown from Washington Herald presents a reading of a fragmentary text reflecting on vegetation, diversification, and weathered phrases. The garbled lines hint at a debate or discussion but lack a clear event or outcome. The piece reads like a clipped column or proof with missing connectors.

Diversified Crown Washington Herald

Bexar Hotel Proclaimed A Second Home For Travelers

The Bexar hotel, run by prominent host Swanner, is praised for its modern style and high standard service. Descriptions compare it to a home away from home, noting Warr and genial disposition, with Swanner’s reputation extending across the land.

Mainure Swanner MTR Alprod Saxner Bexar Bexar Notes

Install Officers of Vineta Sistera Charms Ceremony

A Vineta Sistera session at the Hermann Seaia hall installed new officers. Lip atalled, Frau Otto Hiebs and Frau Dietzman were named as installing officers as the ceremony concluded with cream and cake being served.

Vineta Sistera Ayratstry Hermann Seaia MC. A Otto Hiebs Mra. Dietzman

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