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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1907

Page

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Cuban Amazon Dies in Havana

Cable advices report the death of Senora Juans Quesada at 70 in Havana. Referred to as the Cuban Joan of Arc, she aided in the Ten Years War against Spain and was famed for her patriotism and musical performances in Manhattan.

New York Havana Cuba Senora Juans Queraia Joan of Arc Senora Quesada Spain Cubia Senery Quesada Manhattan Tach Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore Twenty Manha Beach Senora Que Bida

Political Effort to Lobby Rail Commission at Club Meeting

The Ynterow group plans to press the railroad commission to approve a special train for a Herder visit to meet Secretary Root and Amaday Creel during a trip to Mexico. A reception for Root and Creel is proposed in San Antonio with invitation extended to Secretary Ox Straus. PW. Shepard elected club manager.

Thin Ely Railroad Commission Cain Root Amaday Creel Brerurn San Antonio Mesers Creel Cli Ox Straus Department of Commitree and Labor Raule Cluh PW. Shepard Mir Menizitg Pittsburg Tadex

Stock Market Week Active Despite Conflicting Signs

The New York market shows mixed forces with higher prices in western and Pacific rail stocks driven by profit rumors for Harriman interests and hoped Burlington restructuring. Money easing aids moves while convertible bonds from Union Pacific and Atchison draw suspicion. Copper and iron show metal market strength signaling potential early industrial demand.

New York Harrimans Burlington Hil Group I Pond Trlon Pacidie Atchison

Notre Dame Lady's Appeal For Rhowman Igin Remedy

An advertisement by Mae Summers of Notre Dame offers a claimed cure for muscular and joint pains. It describes a “Simple Risenvery Haniahe” remedy that purportedly heals stiff joints, relieves pain, restores brightness to eyes, and improves the body system.

Mae Summers Hox Notre Dame

County girds for water tank supplies with local firms

Inventive county planning for a water project seeks bids from area businesses including Rebwirls Cohen and Mayerith Ghirke for dry goods and supplies. The contract covers a water tank installation near the courthouse, with multiple local suppliers listed for materials and services.

Bex County Ventiveel Huty Voui Tha Rebwirls Arteslin Lee Company Iee Fel Slave Sons Hunker John Webiner Mirttroasey Cary Woon and Chal Company Lytle Eon Miaslan Wand Chal Goupany McAlester Cok Mario Cement Company Hon, Cement and Sand Boa Chapa Dene Alewe Dyag Thy

Big Oil Mill and Gin Deal in Worth Texas

In Worth Texas on July 20 Winfleta Scot announced the sale of the largest oil mill and gin complex for 400000 dollars. The transfer includes plants at Brownwood Stephenville and Vance towns with ownership passing to new Mississippi and Chicago investors. Executives state the operation continues under the yin agreement with Win will move headquarters to Brownwood.

Worth Tex Winfleta Hendal Urownwood Plantas Joy Sene Dine Win Represent Toxis and Waster Culitals Rf

Lone Star State News In Fragmented Clip

A compilation of clipped state news items from Texas dated July 20 covers topics from a proposed revision of the Dallas charter to a bank leadership notice, a jewelry theft report, a fire incident, chicken thefts, and local political maneuvering in Houston. Mentioned are Dallas, Temple, Houston, and Tyakin with names like G Touiten and Maye Gaver.

Dallas Tex

Horse wreck and injuries at Del Rio and rail accidents

On July 20 at Del Rio Texas Clint Brown was thrown from a horse and injured his right arm. Two carloads of machinery arrived for the Del Rio Electric Lights company as the Wolf ownership overhauls the plant. A southbound passenger train wreck near Fenrietti left no injuries, while a westbound freight derailed further west.

Clint Brown Tuesday del Rito Tex del Rio Electric Lights Company Wolf Fenrietti Denver Trafic Teva Tea Ya Himdred

Fragmented notice of local fruit preservation event

A garbled OCR fragment references a fig preservation effort in Brownsville with mentions of a plant, scenes, flags, and a request for volunteers or participants. Details are unreadable but indicate a community activity or meeting related to preserving fruit and possibly coordinating a demonstration or display.

Harriman Buys $700,000 House on Fifth Avenue

New York reports financier E. H Harriman purchasing the late Jlober Bishop home on Ul Witt Avenue for 700000. The deal ranks among the largest Fifth Avenue transfers, with payments completed and ownership expected to move promptly.

Harriman New York Tardima Fas Housht Jlober Bishop UL Witt Avenue Ianon Atlee Hinaneiwigs Mr. Harriman Fifth Avenue

Elks Debate Tooth Emblem Ban During Convention

Report from the session notes a sworn debate on abolishing the tooth emblem. The convention adjourned after considering motions related to emblem symbolism and organizational policy. Elder members, including Hatley and Wood, attended as discussions referenced internal committees and a death during the session.

Meinl Avian Geitnd Ned Wittel Lee Rautore Hatley Aon Shen

Fragmented Memoir Fragments From a Damaged Page

Readable passages reference a September 8, 1000 date and a disaster at an academy. Mentions Mother Mary, Ur Ban Antonia, Nepleg, and a steamer voyage. The text is garbled and unclear but implies a tragic event impacting multiple named entities and a relief response.

Mary Deseph Seailon Mary Slint Filer Nepleg Heymline Aimadeny Amcusta Alrant Mary Academy Mary Joseah

Corpu s Christ Locals Honor Clergy at Fall Fare

San Antonio guests Reverend A J Hole worthy and the family of W B Garten are hosted by the Lickel agents and local residents to honor clergy. The event is connected to a fall fare and includes community participation with cars, toys, and local supporters.

San Antonio Carma Christ Toni Aldine Hoy Mii AL W. B. Garten A. J. Holeworthy

Twenty One Years Ago Twenty One Years Ago

A fragment reports social events and local notices from twenty one years ago. Mentions Mrs WUE, Mr Menger and Nebel, the United Choir, a civil engineer Yinman Ing surveying crew, and a proposed railroad to the Northw Canty. Also notes a reception in the Akin rooms and a birth at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles.

Bay Antonio Yinman Ing Ing Corps Bratan Charles

Bur tal Permits and McGehee Family Obituary Notice

Obituary notice reports Leandra Alcador and aav eanty-five sons dying from bronchitis. Interment at Boxar Hortal Grounds with services in Lip South Laredo Street. Also notes Tatlin MM McGehee aged seventy and Mire votes with death in July 18 due to senility. interment planned at Carson Signet.

Burtal Leandra Alcador Aaveanty Lip South Laredo Tatlin MM McGehee

Tinyest living baby born in New York incubator case

A severely underweight newborn girl, weighing nine and a half ounces and measuring seven inches long, was born to Mrs George Brown in New York. The infant, reportedly the smallest living baby, was placed in an incubator to aid survival.

York Bayy Ine Gubator Prnamhkat Conor Ishin Dahat Halieve Dod Cleorge Brown Ile

Reunited Lovers Inspire Toasts in New York

Fragmentary OCR shows names like John TH Teas ers and Minnie Malta among wedding or social notes. References to a kiss reunion at Mainy Lodhe and a planned marriage for Kai Mr. Rogers hint at a local society item. Limited, unreadable fragments prevent full details.

New York John TH. Teasers Mainy Lodhe Gall Wit Minnie Malta Actians Taman Lenin Tor Perhngly Kai Mr. Rogers Miss Pulingr

Burglary Report From Local Residences

Thieves broke into two homes, taking valuables while families were away. No arrests yet. One residence at 11 Leigh Street suffered entries and missing items included a hunting knife. A second break in occurred at 221 1 2 Galveston Street near Southern Pacific station. Victims report formal notices to police and investigations ongoing.

Faw Crothers Leigh Street Galveston Street Pavisir Senat

Mikado Seeks Island Fort Near Philippines

Lonston dispatch from Brussels reports negotiations ongoing between Germany and Japan about a potential purchase of a fort at Reyhold in the Dutch East Indies station. The island is said to be closely tied to the Philippines.

Lonston Ily Bruussels Meihhneriand Dnd Japan Fetter Rey Ishold Dutch East Indiownanaling Station

Jamaicans Die From Hunger in Taming District

A garbled report describes hunger deaths in Jamaica tied to a famine situation and failed aid delivery. It notes officials including Governor Dilyerty traveling toward a district, with worsening conditions and possible prospects for relief in October. The fragment references local relief efforts and civilian suffering amid a harsh crisis.

Royal assault shocks European throne crowd

Queen of Portugal and Crown Prince of Roumania were attacked in London crowds. The queen and her son, Prince Manuel, escaped unharmed though the incident caused alarm. A man assaulted them and was pursued after the royal party handed him to police.

Portugal Roumania London Froushorn Rewnanity Stoner Hart Mola Mattick Ant Pioticw

Romania President in Paris Visit Lacks Political Ties

The Romanian president visited Paris for rest, not political business. No plans or agendas were announced, and officials indicated the trip carries no electoral or policy aims.

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