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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1907

Page

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Fires In July See Few Alarms Recorded

July fire alarms were few with the central station reporting minimal damage. Warm weather kept stoves unused unless necessary and winter fire needs typically yield more alarms. The Sunset Wood company warehouses and a Garden Street warehouse owned by the G. A Stowers Parasite company suffered the largest losses. Four alarms were false and two gasoline explosions were recorded.

Sunset Wood Company Garden Street G. A Stowers Parasite Company

Stork Busy in San Antonio July Births Record

City health office tallies seventy eight births in San Antonio during July, a record high for the era. The count, still partial as some reports remain with physicians, shows strong growth with many births to colored and other parents and is expected to rise further within ten days as doctors finalize observations.

City Health Office San Antonio John Uh Wieler Tia Health Hound

Santa Fe Bonds Sale Sparks Stockholder Uncertainty

In New York the bond issue of the Atchefren and Yonelle railway was sold to J Plorpeme Moream for 28,006,090 in convertibles. Stockholders did not fully take the issue though subscriptions at par neared 1.1 million. A legal suit was filed in the Thirty-seventh district court today in Estrade case.

New York Yonele & Suit Me J. Plorpeme Moream

FEXAS COTTON REGION REPORT

The report covers 24 hours ending at 8 a.m. noting excessive rains in parts of Texas and Louisiana. It lists readings from Melville and Tiluton, with new normal temperatures and minimal measurable rainfall. Local Weather Bureau notes include Allen Ruets and regional observations along the 75th meridian.

Alarama George Louiciana Anil Tiluton Melville Texas Allen Ruets Pavers Star U.S Burreau Muridian

Weather Notes Describe Cool Mainland Conditions

A weather note reports a low pressure system near the region West GE to Missie stimi bringing cooler conditions than Tuesday morning. Central country clouds, dry in the HIE to lakes area with mild temperatures, Pacific Wardluvest shows unusually high readings. possible showers in the Pacific Northwest while most areas expect fair skies tonight and Thursday.

Pacific Uwe

Births Reported In Two Bays Area

Birth notices show Gil and Mrs Goorsa Mangold welcoming a girl on July 23 27 and July 28 respectively at multiple street addresses. A third birth is credited to Mr and Mrs Peningir at 408 North Goneho. No marriages occurred in the two Bays over a two day span amid a district clerks note on ongoing delays and unusual conditions.

Gil Harn Mra Goorsa Clarke Newton San Antonio Atyle

Waist Factory Seeks San Antonio Site For New Plant

A confused report describes a waistwear firm planning to relocate production to San Antonio to secure incentives, with talks about near term employment and combined operations with a lingerie unit. City officials consider inducements while awaiting a formal proposal and confirmation of feasibility.

Lury el Antonio Divlis Puneet Dua Alamat Lahay Sime Hme Ele Susinesa Reneek San Antonio Wight Sporting Maller Telp Fim Corther Flewlly

Home for Ex Slaves in Sherman to Open Event

A home for former enslaved people will be established in Sherman. Beginning tomorrow, a series of events with readings and performances will be held to raise funds and community support for the home. Local organizers expect a sizable turnout and a strong showing at the theater.

Sherman

Auburn man electrocuted for double murder conviction

A 30 year old man from Buffalo, Tily 8 Chavney Bon Jer, was executed by electric chair this morning for the murder of Brava and Johannah Mrether in Auburn, N. The sentence followed a lengthy trial and appeals.

Auburn Chavney Bon “Jer Uf Buctato Bhamier Brava Johannya Mrether

Fish Bad Famine Hits City Meat Inspector Seizes 25 and 100 Pounds

City meat inspector Bark Crowther condemned 25 pounds of fish this morning and 100 pounds yesterday afternoon. The fish were offered for sale in a belay before being seized as unwholesome. The consignment had never been cleared for sale and the city immediately notified authorities. Swelling and spoilage signs prompted removal and disposal. The scare threatens restaurants and hotels amid a broader fish shortage.

Bark Crowther Elty

Job Examinations and Civil Service Posts Listed

July report shows 37s as triad before Judge Buelley with total F1508 in fives. Government civil service exams set for Mire fedaw Dunhag. salaries range from 400 to 720 dollars for matron and instructor positions at multiple locations. Judge Fick recovering from fever. court notes show attendance and duties in Wis.

Joe Thaden Wis Buelley Aublings Clark Department of Agriculture Salwey Pinu Polit Kart Vorthal W. D Bonn Minti Warm Springs Prostito Cal Reuter Ab Salers Tgs Fick Midge Renan Mak Wis Ligme

Circuses May Quit Texan Special to The Licht

Webber of Menvor says no circus will stay in Texas amid planned changes to show circuits. Officials confer about the guthree pase inn and AG commatation, with circuses expected to sell out of Texne.

Austin Webber Menvor Texne

Amusements at the Big Tent Thoroughly Captivates Crowd

A large audience filled the Big Tent theater last night for two hours of entertainment. The program featured vaudeville acts and a new film, with special scenery and expert staging. Cast members in a revival of Camille received strong notices, while the troupe announced another presentation titled The Lady of Lyons. Nearby, Marlin Mack, drowned last Saturday, will be buried this afternoon in a local cemetery with a funeral procession followed by colleagues from the Aline Non Works attending.

Brewnly MA Priggs Liars Tnt Simk Shaw Audley D. P Gowers Alexander Dumas Camille Rivers Theater Albert Taylor Company Phylis Covine Suell Suny Berhim Bracken Armand Tayval Taylor Lealder Duval Miss Pail Ag Diompe Mixes Hale Nichetty Miss Philipps Madame Privlence Miss Ardis Ag Nante Mr. Vera Gaston Taos Lyne Gustav Seth Spangler Messenger Albert Leonard Anton Taluing Encetalus Otk Hsons

Visitors pass through the city in busy travel week

The city hosts a steady stream of visitors and residents arriving and departing. Notables include Mrs. MH Emery en route to Long Branch, Miss Nola Venable traveling to Owensboro, and J. T. Chiles visiting from Aisin while staying at the Blt F.C. Baton. Local residents from various towns register at the Menger and Bexar hotels as they move through for short visits and business.

A. E. Brokley Tyro Auahhors Avanti Tite Big MH. Emery Avansas Piss New York Mra Nola Venable Owensboro Ars HL Ward Reeville Creal Auee II Laredo Bexar Charles Dentz Te Leet Taras Lawedu Mihe Menger John Sywigor Paris Tex Als Menger Thomas Mosamnane County Waco B. Taylor Moore Austin A. I. Kirkwood Temple A. I. Wood Rockport Yessening New Maverick AWM Young Anil Weetty Kt Tage Anil Sloan Simpson Dallas Y Reglelenes Udson BR. Stane San Marcos

Attendees Reported at Seguin Reunion Afternoon Event

Local notes indicate a large reunion took place in Seguin yesterday afternoon with participants including Sendo, Dailey, and Jredarickshare. The gathering followed a Mon cords morning session as attendees rode together toward the event, sharing memories and plans for future meetings.

Seguin Ita Way Sendo Jredarickshare

Police to Install New Night Shift Tomorrow in City

The police department will implement a new night shift tomorrow with newly appointed members awaiting formal approval. President officials expect Mayor Callaghia to announce the city detective corps including incumbents Vintner Womack Cassiano and Surra, with reassignment of mounted officers and other staff forthcoming.

Ukius Callaghia Tores Buichness Charles Vintiner J.D. Womack Joe Cassiano T. Sura

Building Permits Reported on West Commerce and Beeker Streets

Builder shows an oue-story brick business house on West Commerce Street valued at 3300 dollars. Clayton applies for a two room dwelling on Treats Street at 600 dollars. Fred Sole requests a three room dwelling on Beeker Street valued at 5500 dollars.

Foe Abdo Commerce Street Clayton Treats Street Fred Sole Beeker Street

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