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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1907
Page
1
The vehicle buyer learns unreliable autos waste money. quality is the supreme test of worth. Woodward Carriage Co. pledges the highest standard of quality and would rather cut profits than lower quality. When you buy here you can depend on high quality and low price.
Nearly a hundred second hand vehicles must move to free space for fall stock. Styles vary with prices so low they are hard to argue with. If one fits, we will adjust the price to suit. Come and inspect the lot now.
Advertisement notes inexpensive carriage painting while owner is away on summer travel. Claims ample time to complete a fine job with first class workmanship and very reasonable prices.
Local fraternal groups including Odd Fellows, Knights of Honor, Red Men, Pythian Sisters, and Masons announce Thursday meetings at Masonie hall and Alam Lodge No 4. Memorial services scheduled July 34 with multiple chapters observing the Memorial Day of their orders. officers to be elected at the next meeting.
Bin Antenty Council Mo 78 Knights of Golumibas will host a social at their new hall numbered 211 Wari Presa rtrost fe mhorsdty vilaht at 83h hotelonk. The event will feature friends, friendship, and an important gathering of past members and Improved Red Men.
Alanis Loder No 34 Grinnell Lodge No 61 and San Antonio Lodge No 5 of the Fraternal Brotherhood report large attendance last night. They announced new memberships and initiated candidates while petitions for membership were received. Plans for building improvements were discussed with a special committee reviewing costs.
A San Antonio figure urges rapid railway expansion to spur trade and connect through Tras akon to the east. He contends the region needs a road to keep commerce within its territory and plans interviews with local business leaders and prospectors to press the constitutional basis for the project.
O RG Conducves and Ladies announce the burial of Aire Mary Bre Wow Watson from the parlors Porthy San Antonin W Uniwetaking and Bohlin Co 40L Wart Houston letree at 10 a on Thursday July 25. Please attend. A. Stiarer, Ser.
Grove proposes a railroad from here through the Bi Grande valley to connect with the Mexican Central, seeking funds via a Business Men's association. Attorney Nak Jones and Charles M. Simpons discuss options, including a $500,000 pledge from San Antonio citizens, while rail leaders plan passenger and freight routing and a Texas growth push with potential new settlers to southwest Texas as travel and rates are shaped for upcoming months.
The Texas Cotton Region Report summarizes conditions with remarks on rainfall and temperatures. It notes cane growth and area observations, referencing July weather patterns and field notes for the 24 hour period ending in the morning.
A long weather notice describes a hot wave over the eastern half of the country with a cold front already in the north central states. It notes rain along the southern Atlantic coast and upper Mississippi Valley with a thawing trend in New England. Temperatures ranged from 52 to 82 degrees across various cities, and conditions suggest the heat will moderate soon.
The Apostolic Faith movement in San Antonio is divided after Rev. Parham, leader of the Anoatulia flock, is arrested on serious charges. Bond granted, Parham vows to fight the case. Loyal followers and local leaders insist the allegations are unfounded while tensions rise over control of the church assets.
Special to The Light reports Nebraskan Democrats and Populists fight to permit fusion on primary ballots after a Supreme Court order mandamus. The case centers on a Populist run for state university regent and a secretary of state ban on fusion. May reflect broader cross-party vote strategy and legal actions.
A fragmented early 20th century column extols penny saving, citing Nebraskan Senator Thurston who lived on crackers and cheese after law school until his first client financed fortune. It urges opening a saving bank account, then notes a removal of their main office, and reports a theft case in which Edna Harrison is accused of stealing a diamond ring from Jaynest Rischie’s Tiv Tent Theater. The piece reflects moral advising and local notices in a fluctuating era.
The family extends heartfelt thanks for kindness during the illness and death of their beloved father Petey Jonas Sr. Gratitude goes to Meelis and county officials, B Monzon, San Antonin Lodge No III, Odi Sanu Antoula Lodge No. th A. W., Burma Lodge No. h, 0. DH. S., and the chair, plus those who sent floral designs. YVHE FAMILY.
A terse report describes Yong Lee and another Chinaman being seized for illegal residence and sent to San Francisco. United States Marshal Dennett, from New York, accompanied a Guinanon group picked up in the East for removal. Spaf ford Deputy Rouse expected to oversee five Japs also slated for departure.
Miss Ella George, a native of Texas, was found dead in her health at the home of Mrs. Ald Trench. Heart trouble was given as the cause of death.
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