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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1907

Page

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Fraternity Meetings and Odd Fellows Lodge Updates

Tonight many fraternal bodies meet in San Antonio area halls to discuss by laws, Masonry literature, and formal initiation. Reported are lively gatherings of Knights of Pythias, Woodmen, Odd Fellows, Scottish Rite, and other orders with notable speeches and plans for leadership transitions.

Improved Order of Red Men Red Men Elks Lodge Knights of Pyth Iag Pythian Hall bin Twousson Camy Woomen of the World Woodmen Hall Masonic Hall

A Well Earned Vacation for Alamo Fraternal Leaders

Mary Reynolds, secretary of Alamo Fraternal Brotherhood No 506, announces her temporary absence and designates a substitute for her duties as she begins university studies. The Fraternal Brotherhood plans a social session at 1301 South Presa Street on the first Tuesday in August, highlighting its monthly events and officer installations. Knights of Pythias Unity Lodge No 36 to install 15 new officers tomorrow night, with a banquet for attendees.

Mary Reynolds Alatuo Lofme Na Fratergal Brotherhood Adies* Fatergal Fraternal Brotherhood Mira Knights of Pythias Wk Lodge Fonteht Iuskaliud Lodun No

His Nineteenth Birthday Celebration at Coulon Home

Last evening a surprised birthday party was held at 12 Avenue Rand to honor Charles Coulon turning nineteen. Guests included Mr and Mrs Toddinson, Mr and Mrs Schraltz, Mr and Mrs LeMsy, Mr and Mrs Ferguson, Norris, Will Ferguson, and Galand Whonarngson. Music by Norris, Coulton, and Schmitt entertained, followed by refreshments as friends departed with fond memories of the evening.

Ani Coulon Neusion Maver Coulen Avenue Rand Gomes Toodinson Schraltz LeMsy Katie Fergerson Norris Will Fergerson Galand Honlarngson Charles Erie Norris Andl Wielunine Coulton Gas Schmitt

Local Texans Tangle With City Marshal Details

Report from Corpus Christi notes officer activity in the region. Mentions Jake Honey Busch and relatives visiting from San Antonio with ties to Covey Chivas. Readers are left with unclear specifics on roles or outcomes but reference the ongoing Texas law enforcement context.

Texas Core Christi Vek Jake Honey Busch San Antonio Covey Chivas

Funeral of H. C. Busch

The funeral of Officer H C Busch was held this afternoon from the Welp? chapel on Commerce Street, with Shonnerings lodge No 8 in attendance. Interment followed at the Hey Tau Song cemetery. The San Antonio police department and many residents mourn the loss of a kind officer, with tributes and viewings held in his honor.

Tte Tate Conmerke Shonnerings Lodge No. H Police Department Sina von Ber Dept Ofiger Te Ie Taga Offeer San Antonio

Building Permits Granted for New House and Additions

Sa Antonin Connery Itnly receives permit for a new five room dwelling at Gnoenther straet F20u W CO. Buckner barn on San Perro avenur 38 percent WC. Smelsi seeks one room and gallery addition at Qlive shreel costing $20 Elk two story wontels avenyte.

Antonin Connery Buckner Barn San Perro

Fire Nearly Fatal for G W Gill at 203 Weel Magon Street

Fire alarm and a near fatal blaze traced to a defective fuse at 203 Weel Magon Street where G W Gill narrowly escaped suffocation. The house, owned by Mrs A Murtzer, suffered damage estimated at 2200 dollars. Most contents saved as Gill and family moved in soon.

G. W. Gill Weel Magon Street A. Murtzer Muntzer Mx Gill Trvin & Glover Comal Monterey Cauge J. P. Peek Houston Western Union Copany

Half Holiday For Employes At Pancoast-Morgan Co

Pancoast-Morgan Co house furnishers will close at 1 PM from the 13th of this month through September to give employees a chance for recreation. Management, after due thought, opts for Saturday afternoon closings, hoping workers may enjoy long weekends and possibly trips to the mountains, with the plan supported by the staff and favoring Saturday afternoons.

Pancoast-Morgan Co Tumnee Antil Enashar

Visitors fill Menger and Southern in city listings

A wave of travelers arrives from Victoria AnverL from Nevada Houston Monterrey and other places. Notables include R A Lewton W O M Thompson Geoffrey J Oiles J Dillon L A Gillett W B Gramhill and Ed Arnold. Revenue Collector R W Dows reports border conditions quiet as trials approach.

R.A. Lewton Victoria Anverl W.om. Thompson Af Gameren Bg Visilor Ieataylag J.C. Brown Nevada Geoffrey J. Oiles Comfortain Menger Sam O. Smith Tie City Dalliw pAere C. Lasater John Dillon Houston A. Gillett Citiz Marta L. C. Taylor Monterey Mexico Bmaveric Il Jl. Cow Alain Southern Pacific Wis Ing Didge Thomas Calia Elf Heiner Tl Canion Maveriol Uke Menger T. B. Granhll Waco Arnold Uselty Austin Uited R. W. Dows Oils District And

Ex Officials Face Trial In Chicago Campus Conspiracy

July 11 Chicago UW reports Tudge Kava Augh sustained an indictment against former Chief of Police Culling and Frank D. Comerford. They face charges of conspiring to deprive the city of services, involving alleged meddling in a mayoral campaign with police influence.

Chicago Frank D. Comerford Charylnge Hei Titlekment Comerford

Glidden Tour Successful Amid Endurance Test Progress

Foledo Ghio reports the Glidden Tour showing smooth progress on day two as contestants start from the city toward South Bend and then Chicago. No serious accidents have been reported and the Mitchell company’s car with the heaviest load posted a notable score from Cleveland to Toledo.

Foledo Ghio Cid South Bend Ind Chicago Mitchell Company Cleveland Tovedu

Mayor to Announce Reappointments in City Departments

City buzz says Mayor Callaghan will unveil many re appointments including an assistant city clerk and an assistant city marshal. The civil service payroll for police staff is ready and to be transmitted to Detroit for approval, with salary adjustments totaling about 96000 dollars upon mayoral approval.

City Wall Callaghan Alice City Algrk Clvil Service Commission Milignan

Mayor Return From Coast Ends Week Abroad

Mayor Callaghan returned to the city yesterday afternoon after a week away in the cateports. Acting Mayor Tuchter handled city duties in his absence. Callaghan aimed to return before the twelfth to address urgent matters following tomorrow’s arrival. Theo. Artz Orchestra. J. T. Burnett & Co. Undertakers.

Callaghan Nigollee Tuchter Callaghin

San Antonio Cotton Brokers Quit After Business Close

The San Antonio cotton brokerage scene ends as Singletary Logan and Keiffer close on West Commerce Street. The Erm firm opens in New Orleans tomorrow and the cotton commission trade continues elsewhere. H W Singletary remains in San Antonio with no definite plans.

Singletary Logan and Keiffer West Commerce Street San Anonio Erm New Orleans Worning Cotton Commission H.W. Singletary San. Antonio

German Day at Jamestown Exposition Featured

German Day at Jamestown Exposition in Norfolk Wisconsin runs July 11 to August. The German American Alliance announces day headquarters in Philadelphia and calls for German Americans to attend the exposition for the 152nd anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. A concert by representative German cities is planned.

Norfolk Jamestown Philadelphia Indepor Ohen Germ

San Antonian Mills Promoted to Chief Engineer Office

San Antonio news notes a local figure, Anne Mills, popular in the city, moving from San Antonio East Monti to assume a higher post in the bureau at correspondence and office system. He had worked a week before receiving the promotion, with a related test of asphalt shipping from Burnett, Texas to Houston for evaluation.

Payanne Clade V. Mills Forston Simsek San Antonio Mills San Antonio East Monti Burnett Texas Houston

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