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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1908

Page

20

Wound Treated After Sharp Injury During Edit

A report describes a deep gash to Mr. Areta's left hand from a revolver incident, with medical attention and dressing applied to the wound.

Man ly improves after illness in city report

A note indicates P. M Shaw, recently brought in for special treatment from Uvarde Bri day, is seriously ill but reports show gradual improvement and recovery. A deed on East Houston Street between Alamito Plaza and NeVarro Street is lost to Lizale Siedo. notification requested upon return to Rose Biédo at 219 ticks building.

P. M Shaw Houston Street Alamito Plaza NeVarro Lizale Siedo Rose “Biédo

Maccabees Meet Monday at Red Men's Hall

Alamo Hive 322 Ladies of the Maccabees hold a regular session Monday afternoon at 3 o clock in the Red Men's hall on Sol edad street. A special session and refreshments will follow the intersession meeting.

Alamo Hive 322 Ladies of the Maccabees Fihe Red Men’s Hall Soledad Street

Auto driver acquitted in city speeding case

F G Fowler was cleared in police court yesterday after testimony showed the automobile did not exceed six miles per hour when stopped by an officer. The case centered on speeding in city limits.

F. G. Fowler

Commissioners Court Hears School District Change Request

At a brief meeting yesterday the Commissioners Court referred H. H. Beck’s application to move between school districts 21 and 211-2 to the county school superintendent. The Graham road improvement report was sent to road engineer T. G. Nelson for cost estimates to open the road.

Commissioners’ Court H. H. Beck Stewart Hrahan T. G- Nelson

Holiday Clocking Cuts Hit Local Businesses

The fall business outlook appears strong yet firms across Wholesale houses and Cont imoree street report overtime to handle holiday demand. Employers at several firms declared extended hours including Saturdays to prevent backlogs as the market swamps supply. These measures reflect a high pace in the local economy amid seasonal strain.

Ronedin Ali Aiza Contimoree Eubra

Boy Falls From Window and Survives Amazingly

A five year old boy fell from a second story window onto a dirt yard but escaped serious injury. Miraculous survival delights his parents and aunt who handed him pennies nickels and dimes as a reward. He then urges his sister Gladys to try the stunt for money.

Delite Story Aittle Trlende Gladys

Freight Rate Proposals Force Raises, Analyst Says

A local railroad expert warns that rate deals push freight costs upward and that railroads must raise prices to keep pace. The analyst notes the pressure intensifies as competition grows and customers bear the brunt of higher charges.

Jones Trea

Hypnotist Dr Stewart Delights Crowds at The Big Tent

The Big Tant Theater features W OB Stewart the hypnotist who fixed Misa Annie Hyatt and placed ATA CBRE Troy under ground at the Big ene Theater Andante last night. Hyatt will be removed from a temporary grave tonight and awakened on stage. Stewart continues to entertain crowds with his hypantium feats.

Big Tant Theater Aldoms OB. Stewart Misa Annie Hyatt ATA Cbre Troy Ene Andante Mistyal Dr. Stewart

Earnest Protests Reach Commission Over Rates

Special to The Light Austin Texas July 11 protesters urge Texas rail freight rate cuts saying increases harm Texas trade and traffic. Shippers Dallas Fort Worth freight bureaus send petitions urging the commission to act. Fort Worth daily papers meeting adopts resolutions opposing the August 1 rate rise for newsprint and other freight. Public officials and publishers pledge support to press the case for rate cancellation before the Interstate Commerce Commission.

Austin Tex Latiers Pro Teating Texas Railroad Commission Jack Farley Dallas Freight Bureau Pawhett Fort Worth Camper Texas Trafic Storey A. J. Sandegard Enutrman D. Reimera Zute c News Linz Nownpaner Wmaberg Thie Vallrogda Ila Interalaig Commerce Commission A.J. Sandegard L.I. Wortham G. T. Rieimers

Saengerfest to Open in Kerrville Texas

Kerrville Texas July 14 preparations are underway for the twenty fourth annual Saengerfest of the West. Taxuserburg Raengerbund and 10 singing clubs with about 10 singers each join Carl Kluesner's Willary band of 20 pieces for a full program. Special train from San Antonio departs at 8 am Friday arriving Kerrville 1 pm with low fares to attract attendees.

Kerrvilly Tex Suesty Taxusebirgs-Raengerbund Carl Kluesner Willary San Antonio San Antonia Kerrville M.ade Kerry Wille Ach Amy Withee

Births Reported In Me and Mes Notes

Birth notices indicate Roy and A Brnttting at 408 Altai address. Reported in Me. and Mes. Letters show brief notice of newborns with names partially garbled.

Roy Mes Altai Ateeot

Vaudeville at the Lyric this week and next week

The Lyric bills feature Staid acts and stunts by local vaudeville performers. Highlights include Dr. Stewart and Stewart’s Big Tent character, with growing crowd enthusiasm and shoutful reception at Evertrie Park.

the Lyric Slaid' Inn Tonigit Stewart WL Chatibe Stewart Maegy

Church May Try Woman In Westminster Case

Disclosures center on a church scandal at Westminster Presbyterian as a woman, wife of a New York financier, faces possible trial to determine her fitness to remain a member. Meanwhile Rev Dr Henry Be nott Mott, pastor, has seen his case closed after sessions found him guilty of conduct unbecoming a clergyman and resignation requested.

Henry Benott Mott Westminster Mott Igo Newark Berry Seston Cra Nut

When the Powels Get Balky and Belly Trouble Remedy

A period piece testimonial touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure for chronic stomach issues. It claims relief from pain, restored appetite, and regular bowel movements for all ages, with proponents from Indiana praising its effectiveness and availability in bottles.

Dr. Caldwell Dr. Cadwell FB. Rickett Assessor Perry Township Allen Co Tndlana Mra H Crea Deenth Caldwall Perain Syriop Co Caldwell Montleatio

Mott and presbytery probe ends with suspension

The presbytery investigated the case on its own initiative and found nothing in the committee’s report that would convict Dr. Mott. He was suspended from ministry. Restoration requires evidence of sincere repentance. No resistance from his adherents or congregation is noted.

Mott Berry Dr. Mott Min Tr Mott Dr. Mott Wis

Tories About Well Known San Antonians

Fragmented dialogue recounts local San Antonio residents discussing weather and household furnace upgrades with humorous mispronunciations and casual family conversations reflecting everyday life in a past era.

Tories San Antonians

Distorted Excerpt Describes Dairy Household Word in San Antonio

Fragmentary passage mentions Shaw Bros dairy and Mrs Brits asking to buy stockings. A character T questions why little stockings look a certain way and Mrs Brash responds she does not know. The dialogue hints at calf sizes and stock behavior.

Shaw Bros’ Dairy San Antonio

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