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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1908

Page

10

Railroad timetable lists routes and stations across Texas

The page outlines schedules for trains on the East Commerce Street network, detailing departures and arrivals among Austin Fort Worth Dallas San Antonio Houston Galveston and connections to St Louis Oklahoma and New Orleans. Notes include express and mail services with times such as 7:39 am 4:16 pm and 7:30 am along with intermediate stops like San Marcos Rockport and Cuero.

Hue - En Austin Laovis Pipes Pam Sante Fa Fruce HoGam Loval Hearne Espress North Texan Agng Mt. Tanto Laredo Mexico Ora Ie MK. &.T. Tnien Commerst St. Keave UF Tyert Arriva Fort Worth St. Louis Houston New Or Leans Victoria Division Lavernin Brshaale Cuero Victoria Lavaca Galveston

Cleanup Day Plans Gain City Support In San Antonio

Mrs J Tom Wilds president of the Woman's club says cleanup day in San Antonio will be planned in spring subject to mayoral approval and city cooperation. Dr Barnitz board of health chief backs the effort as civic committees forward a resolution endorsing the plan. A February 5 hearing is slated to decide next steps.

J. Tom Wilds Woman's Lib Sim Antonio Williams Woman's Club San Antonio Barnitz Luard of Health Hig Worl Elnir Dex Gjoost

Simon Funeral Today After Train Death near Marion

Charley A. Simon died on Southern Pacific train No 10 near Marion on Wednesday afternoon. The funeral will be held today at 2 o clock from his late home in Converse with interment at Hermany Sons' cemetery. Survived by widow and son, his father F. Simon, five brothers Waller B and Ove Simon, two sisters Mrs H guehl and Mrs J Borgfeld of Converse. many friends attend.

J. Borgfeld Converse

Convention Seen Likely for City in Texas Democratic Rally

Thoré Morriss reports strong support from Texas Democratic central committee members for San Antonio hosting the upcoming state convention. He traveled from Kerrville where he pursued committee votes and letters indicate backers favor San Antonio. The gathering is described as the largest party event in Texas this year with expected financial backing and broad executive committee backing.

Thoré San Antonio A. Morriss State Central Kerrville Mortiss Morriss Texas

Show Resources of Mexico at Club

The International club plans to display Mexican products and manufactured articles on opening day. The roof garden will feature tropical plants and flowers from the southwestern United States and Mexico. The club seeks a large, varied plant collection and aims to raise funds from it. A Mexican exhibit donation forms part of the display, with space proposed in a third floor room.

International Club Withlo Ihenour Mexico United States Sitte Alater Republic House Committee

Sanitarium Project Promises Half Million Investment

Capitalists from the east and Oklahoma plan a large sanitarium, plume and hotel on the Terrell pasture near hot springs. The project could flood the neighborhood with around 000,000 in improvements and may lead San Antonio Traction to extend lines to the resort area.

Hull Terrell Pasture Oklahoma Terrell San Antonio Traction Company

Maibaum Still At Large After Bond Forfeiture

Deputy Sheriff reports Frank Maibault remains at large after failing to appear for trial on the Alamo saloon robbery charge. Local officers have descriptions circulated to surrounding cities with no sightings reported.

Frank Maibault Sheriff's Department Alamo Trainer Maibaum

New World to Come From Ruins of This World

An audience gathered at Grace Church with Evangelist E W Brennelsen of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society presenting a lecture on The Three Worlds or How to Study the Bible Dispensationally. He illustrated with a large chart, outlining three dispensations and predicting a future millennium led by Christ.

Grace Church Soledad Street Evangelist E W. Brennelsen Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society Allegheny

Notable Visitors and Travelers Stop at Southern Hotel

A stream of notable visitors from St Louis, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Chicago, and beyond check in at the Southern and Elite hotels during a city visit. Executives, merchants, and relatives from Kerrville to Beeville, San Antonio, and Karnes City attend business and leisure activities, including a theatre performance and shopping outings.

Q. Halle St. Louis Missouri, Kansan & Texas Railroad Jeff Unis Bis Winn Soneima Edward Arnold Federal Court Charles Schreiner Kerryille W. G. Fan Vieck Ilongton Texas M. Fish Kansas City Annameds Southern Rodriguez Beeville Southhern L. A. Biverly San Francisco Cnl W. B. Daker Lockall L. J. Morton Los Angeles Cal H. W. Christian Stockdale Thomas Crackedale Rock Savings Smith Austin EB BL Parker Chicago Santa Antonia J. G. Good Mark Good Karnes City Madam Butterfly Grand RM Wales Terence Santhern

Henry Schoenfeld Hurt in Scaffolding Fall

Building contractor Monty Schoentch Sr suffered injuries at home after a scaffold broke while he stood on it at 1325 Garden Street. He was severely bruised and feared internally injured as emergency crews responded yesterday.

Monty Schoentch Garden Street Lowell Street Cave Way

Out of Commission Elevator at Club Blocks Access

Insulation in the lock of the automatic elevator door on the first floor of the Interactional ebb failed yesterday at five o clock, burning out the wiring. The elevator has been out of service since then, forcing members and guests to climb stairs to the club quarters on the third, fourth, and fifth floors.

Sues Traction Co for 10 000 Damages

J A Goodin of this city sues San Antonio Traction Co for 10000 damages alleging negligence of a traction car crew at the San Pedro bridge crossing. He says a fast car struck his buggy at the middle of the bridge around 7 30 p m on January 35 causing his rig to crash and him to suffer severe injuries.

J. A. Goodin Sull San Antonio Traction Company San Pedro Suse Jain

Poll tax payments may break record in county

The county collector expects to issue over 1000 poll tax receipts today to give everyone a chance to pay and vote in the next election. Last year 7198 receipts were issued. Officials estimate total votes in the county at 10,000 to 12,000. Midnight closes the offer. those unpaid by then lose the right to vote. Crowds formed early at the collector’s office, with over 400 receipts issued by moonrise and a conservative forecast of 1020 or more before midnight. Yesterday 602 receipts were issued, 644 last year, as the month shows higher activity and officials expect 150 to 2000 more polls than in 1907.

Chenag Jeep Moon

Unerring Maternal Instinct from Chicago Tribune

A fragmentary humorous exchange shows a Chicago Tribune captioned scene where a mother distinguishes twin boys by their reactions Johnny versus Dick. The snippet highlights domestic wit and playful dialogue about dress and behavior.

Chicago Tribune Hishsnoggle

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