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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1907
Page
7
Owen Harris waived an examining trial before Judge Fisk and is held on a 1000 bond. He is charged with assaults linked to the murder of Charles Johnson after allegedly severing Jolson with a knife. The case notes both parties are Black.
Last night at Electric Park Theater Albert Taylor's company staged A Message from Mars with strong Horace Parker by Taylor and fine performances from Corine Snell Minnie Temple and Kirky Clapene. Between acts Lynne Leonard Mansfield Ardis provided attractive specialties and short moving pictures entertained audiences. Tonight the company presents the modern drama The Adventurer as Hell's Gate remains a top attraction.
An inspection confirms Establishment No 284 for fresh meats including su a bacon and lard from the Union Meat Company the only slaughtering establishment in San Antonio under the U S Department of Agriculture Bureau of Animal Industry rules This notice promotes the Good Kind meat brand and urges customers to choose it.
The " athreen Mavoureen" Irish drama drew a large crowd last night at the Big Tent Theater and will be repeated tonight. All parts were well played with notable attention to costumes. Tomorrow evening the comedy "A Bachelor’s Romance" with Lo Smith Russell is set to be performed, expected to attract a big audience.
The 24 hour period ending 8 yesterday shows generally fair weather with near normal temperatures and virtually no rainfall. Forecaster notes minimal precipitation, aiding crop conditions in the Texas cotton region.
The barometer is high across the eastern middle southern and western states with Kansas City noted as the center of observation. Rain reported in the Mountain Plateau districts and extreme northwest with slight depressions elsewhere including Montana. Temperatures range from about 60 degrees in the Mississippi Valley to 50 degrees in Utah and Wyoming. Forecast indicates little change in weather for the neighborhood tonight and Friday.
Society editor reports visitors and guests across Galveston and area. Names include Mrs E J Poreh visiting friends, Miss Minnie Briscoe at Main Avenue home, and Miss Mary Panegast visiting her mother at the ranch. Plans unfold for parties, trips to Manila and California, a moonlight picnic, and bridge gatherings with local families and clubs.
Dr T Herff Sy files a one story business house on Alamo Plaza valued at 88000 J D DePuy submits a two story store and dwelling on Syeamark FF500 Alamo Gi Refining and Seed Name on Stopson street value 2000 Mame Gi Refining tlt house on Simpson street value 1000 A A Gittinger reports a room dwelling Megalitos Megalitos sheet valued 250 T Burnett and Co Undertakers listed among permits
A humorous Chicago News cartoon caption contrasts a husband and wife as she questions being married for his looks and he replies she became unexpectedly intelligent, highlighting light domestic wit.
Mrs. Julia Campbell was appointed police matron by Mayor Callaghan and assumed duties this morning. She will oversee female prisoners at the city jail and work in the officers’ office during the day. Campbell, born near San Antonio and lifelong resident, is widow of Charles W. Campbell former official.
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