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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1907

Page

6

Close School Site Deal In Mexican Airistrict For New Brick School

The city school board closed a deal this morning to buy a site in the Mexican aistruct for a new Tour yoom brick school house. The purchase price was 6000 with citizens contributing 260 toward the total. the board covers the rest. Superintendent Wolfe announced teacher hiring plans and August postings at the high school. A 431 acre warranty deed was filed for land seven miles south of San Antonio to MM. Oppenhelner and Sidney Wels. A second new post office substation was authorized on Hast Commerce street, the sixth in the city, with Robert Withaffer named clerk and postal service opening August.

William Cassin Jonh Wands MM. Oppenhelner Sidney Wels Ind Sumerset _ road San Antonio Stevens Robert BE Withaffer

Twenty-One Years Ago A City Chronicle Note

The Light issue recalls routine city council meeting day events. A baby girl was born to Louis Borteaux, a city sanitary inspector. Antonio Rifles drilled on Alamo plaza, Josephine Seffel celebrated a birthday, 4 H Douglas left for Houston to become chief dispatcher, Colonel Belknap headed to California then New York, McKenzie was struck on Medina bridge with a limb amputated, Elmendorf celebrated his forty-fifth birthday, and $180,000 was subscribed for the Northwestern extension of the S A & A P railroad.

Louis Borteaux Borteaux Dan Antonio Rifles Alamo Plaza Josephine Seffel North Street H. Douglas Sunset Houston Ierguson A. Belknap California G. A Oregon New York Mckenzie Medina Southern Pacific Kr. Elmendorf Mission Garden

HILLYER DEWTSCH JARRATT CO. Moves Office Location

He move notice states the main opening relocated from 1 Sout Flores street to 1309 South Flores street opposite the S A and P depot. Streetcar lines pass in front of the new office near Yamber Yards with Hillyer Dewtsch Jarratt Co. listed.

Flores Street South Lores Street South Alamo South Flores Street Phoups Hillyer Dewtsch Jarratt CO Yamber Yards

Fashionable white mushroom hat with decorative ribbon

A large white chip hat in a mushroom shape features a velvet ribbon bow at the crown and loops over the brim. The accompanying cut shows the hat framed by feathery G hormen grasses and field flowers such as poppies daisies wild roses and grasses arranged to fall around the brim.

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Texas Cotton Region Report Summary

Regional weather summary notes above normal temperatures with inappreciable rainfall across the Texas cotton region. Official in Charge L. F. Passatlaigue records yesterday’s conditions and reports minimal precipitation despite scattered moisture, with light to no rainfall in most areas.

Reinake Gearain West Point Sit Arkrtians

Weather notes and regional conditions linger tonight

High pressure moved east from the Missouri valley, with a trough in the Atlantic. Temperatures dipped slightly toward morning in northern Mexico and Manitoba as one area reports bargains of relief. Expect continued old weather patterns tonight and Sunday in the region.

Missouri Valley Mike North Atlantic Mexico Manitoba Texas Oklaoma Savecal Rocky

U S Italians Return From America Amid Heat Worries

Rome reports more than a thousand Italian immigrants, mostly unskilled, have returned to Naples from the United States. The heat in America is blamed for disruptions in fields and mines, though observers doubt the claim. Emigration officials fear the mass return signals waning demand for unskilled labor in America.

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Mountain Visits and Social Routines Across Corpus Christi Area

Local residents, including Mrs. Hardie Adams and Mrs. J. W. Dannell, plan mountain visits in Colorado and Texas. Miss Kate Nentwhy hosted a Mexican supper with festive decor at the Oriental Mexican Restaurant, while Dr. G. P. Robertson travels to Minneapolis for a dental association meeting.

Robert Daniell Warn J. W. Dannell A. Ta Beait Touston Chaney Colorado Mary Stone Louise Maurer Maurer Rawest Kerrville Marion Weim Austin G. P. Robertson Minneapolis Axnt Dental Association Wr MM Robertson Minvis Mrs. Robertson Oklahoma Minis Ant

Bexar County Values Boosted in Tax Roll Review

Bexar values rise between 30,000,090 and 45,000,000 as county auditor Wiggins reports on increased total property assessments. Board of equalization nears completion with corporations and major railroads, including Lone Star and City breweries, earlier reviewed.

Bexar Wiggins Uixya County Board of Equalization Sim Thesday Lona Star City Breweries Board Archy Trnetian Company San Antonio

King Leopold visits Antwerp amid security alerts

Strong guard surrounds King Leopold during a harbor visit in Antwerp as police take special precautions after an anonymous threat letter. The threat prompted authorities to heighten security measures for the royal tour.

Antwerp Leopold Duving

Enquire for Them No housewify review sought

A muddled notice extols Enquire for Them No housewify as the best domestic use article and urges buyers to select the leading American product. It claims superiority over substitutes and promotes stocking a staple in every grocer’s shelf.

America

Pride Soap Promises Easy Wash Day with Swift Note

Swift's PRIDE Soap offers a pure effective laundry soap for a quick wash day. It claims to make clothes look white and clean, uses the purest materials, and is gentle on hands. Buy a bar from your dealer to try.

Swift's Pride Swift

Courts Clash Over Habeas Corpus Tangle in State

Ashville officials and Southern Railway move to confer with the Governor as a habeas corpus case unravels. The arrest and custody of ticket agent Finley, held on warrants, tests federal and state authority amid railway state tensions.

Ashville N. C. Son Southern Railway Pritchard Reynolds Wilden Way Pinky Dha Paticeman Herrery Park de Pritchan Finklain Nak United States Totel Mr. Finley Finley Federal Court Room Atomerty Pritchar Oona Thom Raleigh Eatly Fudge Pritchard Maley Wilson Railread Tts Sige Reynolds Hoearis Bond

Governor Glenn Schedules 3 P.M. Conference on Railway Inquiry

Attorneys representing it and the Atlantic Coast Line arrived from Asheville seeking a conference with Governor Glenn. The governor set 3 o'clock for the meeting to ensure all attorneys could attend. The page also notes local ads for Bond's Delicatessen and automotive services at 235 Hast Houston Street with various offerings.

Torneys Atlantic Coast Line Ashville Glenn

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