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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1907

Page

7

Stand Pat on Liquor Licenses Meeting Today

San Antonio liquor dealers meet at Mission Garden with counsel Jake Wolters to decide whether to extend permits after July 12 or shut operations under the new law. Officials report contrasting expectations, while saloonmen pledge compliance and seek to avoid confiscation and losses.

Mission Garden Jake F. Wolters State Liquor Dealers’ Association Haseen San Antonio Equor Charles Wernetts Jonal Association Marks

Timber Fires Threaten 1,000 Acres in El Pago Area

Report from El Pago Texas notes July forest fires scorching 1,000 acres in the Gila reserve near Silver City New Mexico. Water scarce, fire crews using buck drums to combat the blaze as they seek containment.

New Mexico el Pago Tex Gila Reserve Silver City WN. M

Japan In No Mood For War Says Churchmen

The Right Rev Sydney Partridge Kioto bishop says Japan shows humility after its Russia victory and will not sever friendship with the U S. He notes Japan’s openness to foreigners, broad courteous behavior, and mutual friendship with America amid rising tensions. Admiral Brownsea attends the President. Tokyo reports doubt دی Pacific battleship plan. fears torpedo boat threats.

Newport Sydney C. Partridge Kiota Japan Rhode Island Society of Cincinnati Russia

Florida Bank Closure in Miami Insolvent, Comptroller Says

The Port Dalles National Bank of Miami Florida was closed today by order of the comptroller of the currency on information from Bank Examiner McDonald that the bank is insolvent. The reported liabilities stand at 308 406 dollars.

Washington, D. C Port Dalles National Bank Miami Fla Comptroller of Currency McDonald

Judge Kills Ky Feudist in Parry County Home

In Lexington Kentucky this morning a feud incident occurred when Taylor Gatebrell entered the home of ex County Jide Bull in Parry county and fired a pistol at Duff. Duff returned fire and killed Gatebrell. Special to The Light from Jackson. Austin Texas reported the Canyon City and Northeastern Railway company charter approved by the attorney general and filed with the secretary of state. Headquarters at Canyon City. Length of road planned at thirty miles.

V. Cochran San Antonio Attr Aquor Cochran Crusaders Bexar County Salvontmen Yesterdi Max B. Mayer Union Covery Oliver Lexington Jackson Breathitt County Taylor Gatebrell Jide Bull Parry County Duff Dutt Kired Gamgbrell Austin Tex Canyon Ciy and Northeastern Railway Company Capital Gene Canyon City

Palestine woman robbed of 24 dollars in hotel incident

Mrs. Watkins of Palestine Texas says she was chloroformed and robbed of 24 dollars at a West mere street hotel near the International Great Northern depot. She arrived with three children, slept after 1 AM, awoke ill, found money missing, and detectives are on the case with no identification yet.

Abs. W. M. Walkins Palestine Tex Westmere Street Great Northern Watkins Vie International Great Northern Soil Uvalde Jack A. A. Brack Watking Kone Cassiano Wallis Jeff Mjer

Jail Delivery Foiled by Guardian in New Mexico

Raton New Mexico July 5 inmates attempted to overpower the jailer to gain freedom. The ringleader prisoner named Trown was shot dead instantly. Jailer John Gala stopped the assault single handed and the others were forced back to their cells at gunpoint.

New Move in Court Fight Over Alamo

Houston reports a new turn in the custody dispute over the Alamo property among Daughters of the Republic of Texas chapters. Attorneys are retained and injunctions against the Netavalla chapter are contemplated to seek a judicial ruling on control. The national organization has sued Huge & Schmeitzer Co for overdue rents amid factional control questions.

ALAMO Houston Daughters Daughters of the Republic of Texas Allerneys Eligand Netavalla Huge & Schmeitzer Company Adina Dodavalla DeZavalla

Local Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity

Fair tonight and Saturday. Reported 12 hour low zero and high four degrees with light wind. Observations show temperatures at 7 am and 6 am are noted, with annual comparison data. Cotton region outlook and nationwide weather summary accompany the report.

San Antonio Andy Waanther

American Girl Tennis Winner Triumphs in London Championship

London saw May Sutton of California win the all English ladies singles title at Winbladon, defeating Mrs Chambers in the final. Sutton reclaimed the crown from the British champion whom she lost to last year, with a straight set 6-1 6-? injury. The crowd gave a standing ovation as the band played See the Conquering Hero Comes. In Houston a July report notes police arrest of Mrs Magna allay and Mrs Louise Tahnison on charges connected to a Dallas robbery case.

London Winbladon May Sutton California Mrs. Chambers Miss Sutton Chambers Missy Douglass Houston Tex Magna Louise Tahnison Dallas

Drag Net On Runyan. $95,000 Stolen From Windsor Trust

A national drag net is on Chester Runyan alias Martin Chase who fled with about $96,000 from Windsor Trust after betting losses. Pinkertons report he used coded writing and staged a careful disguise to dodge investigators. Authorities suspect the theft occurred over months with checks missing on July 1 triggering the getaway.

New York United States Canada Chester DB Runyan Windsor Trust Pinkertons Eable Aley Bunyan Lita Marlin Chase Severn Martin Chase Speelfeng

Two Shot In Row Over 75 Cents In St Louis

In St Louis Missouri today a quarrel over seventy five cents left Ignatius Kurilla dead and Steve Nubinski shot twice in the abdomen and likely to die. Afety Hanyen was arrested on a charge of shooting.

St. Louis Ignatius Kurilla Bnt Steve Nubinski Aftdy Hanyen

Telegraphers Strike Held Up In San Francisco

President Small of the telegraphers union has temporarily withdrawn the order for operators in another city to strike, delaying a nationwide action. The move comes ahead of Labor Commissioner Neill's arrival in Chicago to help avert a strike and to press efforts to prevent job stoppages.

San Francisco Cal Small Telegraphers' Union Telegraphers’ Organization Chicago Neill Washington

Haywood Trial Resumes With Miner Witnesses

Bole Idaho July proceedings resume at 10 am with Marion W Moore of McCabe Arte named as first witness for the Western Federation of Miners executive board. Clarence Darrow cites another board member Frank Seimelze killed in Denver as a developing incident.

Bole Idaho Haywood Marion W. Moore McCabe Arte Western Federation of Miners Moore Clarance Darrow Neader Frank Seimelze Denver Tolan

July Fourth carnage toll floods cities with dead and maimed

Chicago leads in injured as the nation endures an excess of patriotism on Independence Day. The New York death toll rises with 10 dead and 423 treated, while Pittsburgh reports 15 violent fatalities and 60 injuries. Tetanus and mishaps from firecrackers drive the grim totals across seven cities with dozens more expected.

Chicago the Tribune Today United States New York Metropolis Pillsbury Newry York Springfield Chatham Til Aberdeen Pittsburg

Village Fire Destroys Most of North Lawrence

North Lawrence, Malous N Y, suffered near total ruin as five major blazes swept the village. Two hotels, ten stores, and numerous factories and private dwellings were burned, leaving extensive damage and dislocation in the community.

Malous N.Y North Lawrence

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