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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1907

Page

8

Sunset Route timetable and city connections listed

Rail timetable notes departures and arrivals from Sunset Station and East Gammierce Street with connections to Houston Galveston New Orleans and Corpus Christi. It lists stops including Del Rio Eagle Pass Victoria Port Lavaca San Marcos Smithville Rockport and Brownsville among others and notes daily and Saturday service with some limited and express trains.

Austin New Braunfels Smithville Fort Worth Dallas Kansas City Alamo San Marcos Tocithart la Grange Houston Galveston Flores Street Davy Grockett Arriva Cucro Corpus Christi Rock Port

Fair Space Record Broken at Show Barn Accommodations

The International Fair faces unprecedented stall demand as barn space expands to hold 198 extra animals and forty more stalls for draft horses. Exhibitors Brown, Smithfield, and others from Texas to Washington request additional room, with 26 to 40 more animals needed before the opening. Secretary Molina reports plans to allocate space for the Mexican exhibit and to adjust arrangements to meet the rush of large entries.

International Palr Brown Smithfield Texas Washington Muriella Lampbell Russell Russell I Tonk Nisom Charco Fishk Schofield Fileveg G. E Genor Molina Tomento Republic of Abaview Department of Washinton Cooney

New Street Car Line to Beacon Hill Planned

A new street car line to Beacon Hill is planned with extensions from the present terminal on Nort Flores street. Poles for the line are being distributed and construction is expected to move rapidly toward completion as work proceeds. An official timetable or exact opening date is not provided in the readable text.

Beacon Hill Nivke & Teak Jewisburg Road Nort Flores Street

Wreck Kills Four and Wounds About One Hundred

Fragmented report describes a western bound collision near Detroit involving multiple drivers including G Bisley and Den Rogers. Debris and chain reaction injuries are noted with several fatalities and many hospitalized amid chaotic highway scene.

Mexican Exposition Display to Occupy Large Space

Exhibitors at the San Antonio fair will receive ample space in the main exposition hall west side and south end. Private displays will feature sellable items, drawing visitors who have long sought Mexican articles. A notable feature is the splendid Mexican band linked to Jamestown, scheduled to perform here after November 1, arriving days before the fair opening.

Second Army Exposition Hall Jon Maying

Big Tent Theater Presents A Bachelor's Rowance and Dora Thorne

Amusements column notescrowds at Big Tent Theater last evening for A Bachelor's Rowance with Siehari Lasler and Melba Palmer in leading roles. Tonight and tomorrow feature Dora Thorne with a complete cast, as Electric Park Theater reports strong reception for Albert Taylor Stock Company performances. Lyric Airdome continues vaudeville with new acts including Johanie Brieh and Archie & Roger next week.

Big Tent Theater al le Big Tent Theater Siehari Lasler Melba Palmer Tomorow Dora Thorne Electric Park Theater Albert Taylor Lyric Airdome Willontinue Airdome Ecard Tomner Johanie Brieh Archie & Roger

Court frees any in feodist trial degraded

In Feodist court, the case of James Torpis, charged with complicity in a statewide crime, collapsed as the prosecution failed to produce key witnesses. The defense argued for acquittal as a hung jury listed the trial’s procedural issues and missing testimony.

Sindy Hook Tilly Hilge Migedy Onis Maris James Torpis Dr. DB Acquithe Janet Cain Hargis

Wife invokes new law on husband abandonment

Mrs Bernal becomes the first in the county to use the new statute making wife abandonment a misdemeanor. She files an affidavit claiming her husband, Itelael Bernal, has refused to support her, and the court addresses the case under the revised law.

Meiking Itefael Bernal Mrs. Bernal

Georgia Death List May Grow From Battleship Georgia Accident

Boston July 20 The condition of two survivors near the accident on board the battleship Georgia last Monday deteriorated today while one sailor John A Busch remained in poorer shape than at any prior time. Semin Tlonis Messe showed marked decline and is in critical condition. Most other injured are believed to be recovering and two have been able to walk about the grounds.

Boston Mass Georgia John A. Uusch Semin Tlonis

Excursion Meet Planned by Railroad Officials

A Monday meeting in Melaton room of the Business Men's Club will discuss excursion rates to bring about 450 San Antonio merchants and visitors. Representatives from Southern Pacific, Santa Fe, and other lines will consider standardizing rates for San Antonio and other points on lines into the city. Attendees include W. C. Crush, George L. Minter, TL. 7. Anderson, and J. Jennings, with promotions and transfers noted for Longview Laredo route staff.

George P. Talon San Antonio Business Men's Club San Amanit Ateterdance W. C. Crush Kuty George L. Minter Palestine Pissenger Jatent Infernathom Northern Anderson Grmerth Agen Southern Pacific Lupton

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