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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1909
Page
3
A six year old boy and a girl were killed when a wagon they rode tipped and swerved on a Cincinnati street at night. A companion suffered injuries as the buggy halted suddenly. Rescue efforts and medical aid followed the crash.
In Chicago Judge McEwen denounced jurors after two men were acquitted of a robbery charge. He ordered the suspects examined by clerks and warned jurors that their service earns no pay. Prosecutors say the defendants held up a salve keeper, stole $10, and a watch and chain during the prior arrest.
A chaotic scene unfolds as a local inspector faces rebuke for actions leading to an arrest. The exchange centers on accusations over travel and alleged interference with a court matter. A judge remarks a formal review may occur, with a chance for the inspector to explain.
Notice to creditors that Roy Waldron as appointed receiver for Toternational Druggists Company and San Antonio Drug Company in No 2408 in the fifty seventh district court of Bexar County Texas. Creditors are requested to intervene for amounts due.
A garbled report describes a yearlong courtship ending in marriage between Miss Mary and Mr. Wiepper, amid prize money and scattered place names. The piece mentions Shamrock of Chewy, Metlotkey flame, and Brundliey, with plans to wed and build walls.
Aatnerated Press reports York on July 4 that Wolfe and Russell Younans, well known forfark, were arrested charged with unalivanced beating. Detected during the incident at a home on Jackson street, Wolfe and Vou were described in disguise. Jackson presented evidence of a severe whipping while the victim Tuventi Jackson claimed marital trouble influenced the occurrence.
An unidentified man was found hanging from a tree or scaffold near Dover, Kh, with 193.72 in his pockets. Residents reported erratic behavior since Monday, and the man’s pleas for help or a drink are noted, with a druggist consulted but not able to assist. The incident prompted police and emergency responders to investigate late yesterday.
Associated Press reports the arrest of five men amid a postoffice crackdown on the Mexican National lottery. Packages of pre addressed lottery tickets were found in arrests at apartments, linking several St Louis addresses to a broader network. Post office officials say profits were huge and no actual drawings have occurred. inspectors across major cities have been notified to act.
New York June 4 The air Way was built for 100000 daily riders yet the public service commission will lengthen platforms to fit ten car express trains and eight car level trains. Last April the subway carried 848622 passengers with yearly totals rising to 116,209,219 in the first year and 220,091,212 last year. City population is seen doubling every 30 to 32 years and traveling population every 12 years. In 1905 the city population stood at 414000 and traveling population at 1231000.
A mother recounts severe skin infections in her child from six months old, including prickly heat and boils. She details remedies with Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, claiming complete recovery by age eight, and promotes Cuticura to treat skin diseases.
Lions escaped from a carnival terrorized St Charles Missouri streets as 2000 bystanders fled and shops emptied. Proas and Shawmen pursued the beasts. one lion bit a spectator and was eventually recaptured after an hour. Lions were hobbled and placed in portable cages.
Compiled figures from the Wesker Immigration Bureau show a sharp rise in immigration in the first four months of the year. Alien arrivals reached 200,618 and citizen entrants 299,272 in New York, compared with last year’s four-month total of 847, highlighting a substantial year over year growth.
Charges have been filed in county court against Kirgie Armateong and Eugene Saenz for aggravated assault. The cases are brought by Mrs. O. M. Delacun and Carlos Gonzales, alleging Armateong and Saenz assaulted two minor children, Oscar and Alexander.
A committee to investigate securing the next National Dry Farming Congress for San Antonio was appointed by the Business Men's club. Members: Geo McQuaid, Ghas Grabner, and Wy haf Stiles plus others. The club opposed further overtures to secure other promoters for the Brownsville railway and noted federal concerns with the bonus. Attendees included FW Cook, Duke Wolf, M Brown, August Brin, Chas Graebner, W J Stiles, Gen McDaid, RB Harrington, and others. A diveres grant to I Gordon from Morguy Gordon noted.
Galveston research indicates rapid lumber trade shifts as Port Bolivar plans a distinct shipping yard for the first time. The Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe line reportedly fortifies facilities costing around 100000 dollars, with timber and goods awaiting shipment to Europe and Germany, signaling a major regional change in lumber logistics.
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