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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1911

Page

5

Meeting to discuss care of consumptives and outside paupers

Judge Shook cites House Bill 343 restricting county aid to residents, as county commissioners prepare for a Wednesday joint meeting with the Women's Club and Associated Charities to decide how to handle indigent outsiders including consumptives.

Fromother Women's Club Associated Charities Women’s Club Shook Bexar County Texas el Paso

British views clash on coronation crowds

Admiral H Savory of the British navy and Mrs Savory visit New York with two children and offer opposing takes on British enthusiasm for King George’s crowning. The admiral says crowds were abundant and noisy, while Mrs Savory, American, says they were placid and there was little shouting.

Associated Press New York H. Savory

Believe Woman Was Poisoned

Mrs Elijah Trafton aged 45 died at 6 o clock Saturday after a few hours illness. The family believes poisoning and the county health officer will send the stomach for chemical analysis in Galveston.

Gonzales Tex Elijah Trafton Galveston

Musicians Seek Wage Hikes In Chicago Theaters

Chicago federation of musicians announces demands for a 20 to 50 percent wage increase across theater venues. The union seeks the right to fix orchestra size, with scales ranging from $2 to $7 weekly and raises of up to $20 weekly for vaudeville leaders to reach $60. Legitimate theaters face no raise but may expand orchestra size.

Chicago Ill Chicago Federation of Musicians

Abstracters to Meet in Fort Worth for Fourth Texas Convention

Texas Abstracters Association prepares for its fourth annual convention in Fort Worth July 10 12 with a strong San Antonio showing. Speakers include T W Massey on Torrens system B F Nicholson of the San Antonio Real Estate Exchange and a roster of title men from across the state discussing unification regulation charges and professional standards.

Texas Abstracters’s Association Fort Worth San Nicholson J. T. Robinson General Land Office C. J. Crabb San Marcos Title Guaranty Company Werner Eastland A. S. Watlington Texarkana Texas J. R. Wright San Angelo W. C. Morris Galveston

Katy Depot to Rise in Taylor at $40,000

Taylor Texas July 3 Agent J C Tapp of the Missouri Kansas Texas railroad reports blue prints for the new Katy station to be built in Taylor at the cost of 40000 dollars. The building will feature mission style architecture and be constructed of brick stone and cement.

Katy Taylor Tex J. C. Tapp Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad

Dr Saunders Office in Maverick Bank Building

Dr. Saunders, surgeon and physician, maintains a medical office in the Maverick Bank Building.

Dr. Saunders Office Maverick Bank

Eclipse Foundered Off Iceland With All Aboard

A cutter from Hammerfest reports the Norwegian steamer Eclipse foundered off Iceland. The vessel carried fifty six persons and it is believed all perished. Also a major mine fire at Nome extension in South Porcupine Ontario threatens eight miners wit h severe burns. The fire at Pearl Lake cuts communication.

Christiania Rolfseehaven Hammerfest Norway Iceland South Porcupine Ont Nome Pearl Lake

Train schedule snippets with multiple regional origins

A fragmented timetable lists trains arriving and departing from numerous origins including Palestine Houston Kerrville Kerrville coast towns and Mexico. Times shown range from early morning to late evening with multiple No numbers and notes about Sundays.

Cruiser Antoine Simon Breaks Down En Route North

The cruiser Antoine Simon with President Simon and troops aboard left Port au Prince for Cape Haitien but is laid up at Gonaives due to a machinery breakdown.

Tan Port AU Prince Antoine Simon President Simon Cape Haitien Gonaives

VETS ACCEPT INVITATION TO CONFEDERATE DAY AT KERRVILLE FAIR

Albert Sidney Johnston Camp No 144 United Confederate Veterans accepted Kerrville fair directors invite to attend opening day August 28 Confederate day. Karnes County Camp No 1307 also read and accepted. Mary Briscoe bride Mary Briscoe daughter of A B Briscoe announced marriage. Camp adopted congratulatory resolutions. W J Prior elected member under suspension of the rules.

Kerrville Fair Albert Sidney Johnston United Confederate Veterans Kerrville Karnes County Mary Briscoe A. B. Briscoe W. J. Prior Luling San Antonio

Train schedule fragment for routes to Houston Kerrville and coast towns

Partial timetable lists multiple railway numbers and destinations including Houston coast Kerrville Cuero Victoria Sante Fe El Paso and Cuero Victoria lines. Entries show departures and notes like Sundays exceptions and main line references with times scattered throughout.

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