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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1907

Page

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New England Railroads Merge Boston and Maine Hold 120000 Shares

New Haven holdings total about 120000 shares of Boston and Maine representing a completed transaction. Voting power lies with New Haven trustees and Boston and Maine dividends influence votes. A $12000000 stock issuance to Boston and Maine stockholders followed antimerger law passage. Officials doubt Massachusetts antimerger law’s constitutionality due to interstate shareholder rights. The piece closes with an ad for Burnett’s Castor-Oil Pills from a local drugstore.

New Haven, Conn New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company Boston and Maine New Haven Company Bowton Maine Stack New York, New Haven & Hartford Shire Bobson Boston and Maine Sio Prions Massachusetts Boston

Victoria social notes feature regional visitors and clubs

Victoria Tex July 14 notes guests from Yoakum and Houston visit local families. Club events include Hostel and High Fire gatherings with prizes of glass bowls and china. A party honors Miss Clapp Clapp from Victoria as she departs for Mexico.

Victoria Tex Inez Greer Yoakum Sarah Martin McClanahan Abe Way Francis Waddell Addell Wyte Los Angeles Iy Perens Wanda Wylie Lloyd Stevens Port Lavaca Rashbone Port Tavaca Nother Roriile John Cloze BE. J. Hogan Lay Houston D. H. Heaton Cuero High Fire Club J. F. McCan L. N Gramanm Anna Granam Webb de Tar Clann New York Kreesle Victoris Garrell Winn Traylor Hoc Vietaria

Doctor Dies For Science In Denver Asthma Study

Denver July 13 A noted physician Dr W Robinson thirty six died after injecting himself with an anti toxin during an asthma experiment. He collapsed soon after crying for air and died from a sudden asthma attack. Dr Bailey witnessed the scene and declared the death due to the attack. Rex Poultry Food Condiments sold by Postallice Feed Store.

Denver Colo W. Robinson Robinson Bailey Rouimaon Rex

Births Reported in Roy Area

Birth notices list several newborn girls with parents and addresses. A daughter born July 3 to Mr and Mrs B Arnold at 272 West Commerce. a child to Mr and Mrs Sim Alder at Government Bill 2. a Roy infant to Mr and Mrs Oscar Albrecht at 606 South Alamo. and a child to Mr and Mrs Rodrigues at 995 West San Pedro.

Kerrville News Roundup and Local Happenings

Kerrville locals report a quiet Fourth with few open businesses. residents attended barbecues in Centre Point and a dance at Pamnel’s Hall. notable visits include R H Burney and family returning from workport, and J T Moro and D M Hamilton returning from a San Antonio convention. other notes mention the Westminster Chau tauqua session, local saloons closing pending license, and social visits among Kerrville residents.

Kerrville Centre Point Ingram Turtle Creek Tun R. H. Burney Wrogkport Thos Vann Reyr County Init San Antonio Relaand Westminster Arcchia Atendance West Texas D. M. Hamilton J. T. Moro al San Antonio R. Floyd Colorado New Mexico Alfred Slemeritg Ife Siemering Dornbleath Cucro W. 4 Noll Gus F. Schreiner Carl Kraerner Frederic Albert Real Brenham Texas Kittie Searcy Mya. Chromis, Jr

Absolutely Free Pocket Bank Offer at Light Office

An old advertisement promises a free Pocket Sayings Bank and 50 cents to attendees at the Light office, inviting people to come and collect the items at an unspecified time. The notice emphasizes no charge and a simple distribution event.

Cement Plant Planned for Alamo City Expansion

A cement company led by Charles Baumberger and Tred Cook proposes a new plant near Alamo City to start at about 1900 barrels daily, expanding from the current 225 barrel capacity. The project, costing an estimated 300,000 to 400,000, includes land deals on the International and Great Northern line and 300 acres of the Hume tract for lime rock. The plant will be independent of the present works, with Baumberger and Cook controlling the venture and possible stock shifts for existing holders. Engineering surveys are underway for railroad access and site layout, and employment will increase as operations grow.

Charles Baumberger Tred Cook Alamo Cement Company Hume Adam's Station Baumberger Huje Messrs. Baumberger Cook International Great Northern Read Spc Cemant

Come to the Light office for 10 o clock details

Brief notice directs readers to visit the Light office at 10 o clock for information regarding Pochet Savings Bank and a 50 cent matter. The fragmentary text indicates a scheduling or financial notice tied to a local bank and a small amount.

Old Love Holds Mark Twain Despite Loss

A fragmented notice discusses Mark Twain mourning his wife and declaring no one could replace her. It references engagement rumors with J. W. Lyon and Twain’s later remark about not marrying again, reflecting the enduring hold of his late wife on his life and work.

Local Finance Firms Invite to Lithi Office Visit

Readers are invited to visit the Lithi office at 16 feta Pocket Savings Bank for information from J.T. Burnett & Co Undertakers. The notice emphasizes a community outreach event hosted by the firms.

Lithi Feta Pocket Savings Bank

Study Course Outlined by San Antonio Scientific Society

The executive committee of the Scientific Society of San Antonio outlined three study courses for 1907 08. A botany geology and zoology class led by Lt Col Frank Baker and Prof B Mackensen will meet on the second Friday monthly. A physiology and anatomy class chaired by Col J B Girard with Dr Frederick Hudra will meet on the third Friday. A philosophy and psychology class led by Dr W L Btinghurst with Dr Malone Duggan will meet on the fourth Friday. A stereopticon lantern was authorized for lectures. Members present included Malone Duggan Col Girard Cent J DB Elgin Cer Vantes Lieut Col Baker Prof Chas J Lukin and Secretary Edward W Heusinger.

Scientific Society of San Antonio Stevens Texas Frank Baker B. Mackensen Department of Science J.B. Girard Department of Texas Frederick Hudra W. Ll. Btinghurst Malone Duggan Chas. J. Lukin Edward W. Heusinger

Age Hummel Dying Says Physician In New York

The former lawyer Abe Hummel is dying and cannot live out his term. A physician notes he may not survive the year and suggests climate relief might help. Ethical rules prevent disclosure of his illness, with details provided only to prison officials and the medical board.

New York Abe Hummel Win Vivant Hiead Tre Hogpitah Huamel Benn Werden Fallon de. Motz Peniul A. McAulife Stenne Cent of Correction Himel Ies

Cast Screen Doors at Cost by Hol Stovesy and Sons

Overstocked stock prompting a Sunset Yard promotion for screen doors at cost price. Call for details and pickup at Hol Stovesy and Sons in Sunset Yard.

Hol Stovesy& Sons Sunset Yard

Woman Hobd Back to Ohio In Gondole Rescue Tale

Sophoora La Codne, thirty two, arrives by gondola on a Michigan Central train in Toledo. A railroad detective saves her from a fall as rain subsides and she is jailed on vagrancy charges. She claims Detroit as home but travels widely with hoboes and has a history of cold, near starvation arrests.

Toledo Olin Sophoora la Codne Michigan Central Lai A. C. Porter Speci Ber Box

Piles Cured at Home by New Absorption Method

Advertisement promises home cure for hemorrhoids with a new absorption treatment. Offers immediate relief and permanent cure, asks readers to mail address for free samples and local references, directed to Mrs. M. Sommers, Box P, Notre Dame, Ind.

M. Sommers

Burial Permits For Three Local Deaths

Three burial permits list deaths on July 11. Gertrude Lillian Grimaloger, 11 months, cholera infantum, 243 West Salinas Street, Interment Cemetery No. 1. Hila Schulte, 49, exhaustion, 218 North Flores Street, Interment Cemetery No. 3. Hattie Johnson, colored, 51, Brights disease, 441 North Hackberry Street, Interment Cemetery No. 3.

Gertrude Lillian Grimaloger West Salinas Street Hila Schulte North Flores Street Hattie Johnson Bright North Hackberry Street

Writings on Maid and Servant Tale From Lippincott

The fragment recalls Mrs Armitage's nagro servant Samantha who describes duties at Mrs Reed's home including cooking cleaning washing and personal appearance. Lawyer Claude V. Birkhead is mentioned alongside two phone lines for Theos Arty Orchestra Roth.

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Fraternity Meetings Listed at City Lodges Tonight

Fraternities including Myatic Lodge No 9 Star of Bethlehem Red Men Burleson Chapter 21 Royal Arch Maxom Masonic hall and other lodges plan meetings at Red Men Hall Star of Bethlehem and nearby venues tonight. Mystic Lodges No 5 Star of Bethlehem hold a demonstration with applicants to be instructed. Ladies of the Maccabees provide social and talks as attendance amid storm repairs. Knights of Columbus and Knights of Pythias report new officers, membership, and upcoming hall events. Banquet and housewarming planned for July 25.

Myatic Lodge Order of the Star of Bathlehem Red Men Werder Lodge Heroine Sons San Antonio United Commercial Travelers Pythian Hall Burleson Royal Arch Maxom Masonic Ladies of the Maccabees Star of Bethlehem Mystic Lodes No. 5 Order of the Star of Bethlehem Red Men Hall Alamo Hive No. 22 Althoug Herman Sens Miss Converse Edward Speltestain Laura B. Hart Atlantic City XI. W Knights of Pythias Unity Lodge No A. Linscomb A. W. Shaw Frelate Brassil W. Z. Geislar Frank Sturgeon T. D. Camp L. T. Gaines John Bosshhardt Honey Elkshell

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