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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1907

Page

5

Kills the Germs of Scrofula and Blood Purifier Claim

An advertisement extols S. S. S. as a universal blood purifier and tonic for scrofula. It argues the disease is inherited and “bred in the bone,” harming glands, eyes, skin, bones, and the blood. The copy promotes S. S. S. as the strongest remedy to cleanse the blood, rebuild vitality, and prevent future infection, urging readers to obtain medical advice and contact The Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta, Ga.

Jts S.S.S Swift Specific CO Atlanta Thei

Visitors flock to city hotels in steady stream

Beagle Pass arrival A H Stickney and Honey Grove visitors D H Cabim Lile Cubum stay at New Maverick. Houston guest A Graver and 4 W Knotts Guanacos Mexico at Bexar. Robert O Vaughan Tec ident Tlaiwalls spends days in city. Dr B G Atlee Monterrey visits. Prof B G Alexander Berkeley among day’s guests. J B Taylor in city from Attoa. J B Baker arrives Southern from Buin Maraes. BD Light J L Veantdin Port Worth among guests. B Bowarth New Orleans among arrivals at Menger. A T Samworth and wife El Paso visit. RL Penn Atatin late arrival. S W Wolfe wife Laredo guests at Menger. W C Potter Monterey 4 Teal at Menger. Dr G Lausler Austin visiting. T Yates Cor is Chrléti Grony owner in city on business. Law Torey from Dallas. Llowael Gedrze S Hiwalte from Galvus Yon guests at Menger. Bush Jones from Dallas. James T McClure Philadelphia guest at Menger.

A, H. Stickney Beagle Pass D. H. Cabim Lile Cubum Honey Grove Texais Bhig Ality A. Graver Houston B. G. Atlee Monterer Mexico GD. Hut Citien Yallas Bexar J. B. Taylor Attoa J.B. Baker Buin Maraes BD Light J. L Veantdin Port Worth B. Bowarth New Orleme Mia Menger Te Menger G Lausler Austin Ow. T Yates Cor Chrléti Grony Tia City Law Torey Menger Bush Jones Dallas James T. McClure Philadelnhia

Building Permits Listed for Market and Mason Streets

Mrs. Tannie Hall applies for a warehouse on Market Street valued at 18000 dollars. H C Lane plans a two story dwelling on Belknap Place valued at 6000 dollars. Envy Den seeks a six room dwelling on Mason Street for 1900 dollars. A F Trenton files a four room dwelling on Sharer Street for 800 dollars. W G Caruthers proposes a four room dwelling on Astra Street for 0 dollars.

Relative of San Antonio Man Drowns in West SEE Parish

Israel Yoyle of 1265 Goilad Street heard that his nephew Takis Gugenbeim of Mason, Texas, was drowned on Saturday in West SEE Parish. The body had not been recovered and no further details were available to his relatives, per Dr. EAI Lenert.

San Antonio Israel Yoyle Goilad Street Takis Gugenbeim Gnegenbein Mason Tex

NO TAX FOR CHAUTAUQUAS

The Texas comptroller ruled that chautauquas are not subject to the occupation tax despite noted lecturers appearing. The question arose from Denton county tax collector Crowder about the Dunton chautauqua opening June 14 with William J. Bryan among speakers. The ruling classed chautauquas as state fair entertainments, exempt from taxation.

Austin Tex Jane 1 Comptroller's Department Teres Chautananay Stetary Entertainments

School of Methods Lecture Highlights Teacher Training

Dr Bliem spoke on General Symptoms of Disease in Children at the School of Methods this morning. Teachers paid close attention, anticipating benefits for public schools. Miss Kerdzik illustrated Hiawatha, while Prof Wolfe urged higher ideals, social service in the school farm, and patriotism. A large cohort of new teachers enrolled. Miss Bliton's drawings drew much attention.

Dr. Bliem Bliem Kerdzik Wolfe T High School Bentity Bringhurst Mr. Arnold Miss Ratt Mackensen Ihrih Gussie Blitton School of Metlinds

Card of Thanks for Mr Ralph Allhot

Card of thanks expresses gratitude to friends for kindnesses during the illness and death of Ralph Allhot, noting thanks from the children and Metzol family. It also praises The Octoroon at the Big Tent theater, calling it a hit and the company’s 26 conscientious members delivering a strong, artistic performance. The play will be repeated tonight.

Ralph Allhot As Death Metzel Big Tent Melnight Merghers

Tasteless Chill Tonic Promoted as Safe for All Ages

An old advertisement touts a tasteless chill tonic claiming it dissolves slowly in the stomach acids, cannot be tasted in the mouth, and is suitable for both adults and children. It markets itself as the first and original tasteless tonic for twenty years, priced at five cents.

Police Court Docket Burdened With Fines and Fits of Mischief

A heavy police court docket saw multiple cases continued and fines imposed. Defendants included W M Taylor and H Potter Jr fined five dollars for affray on Losoya Street. John Henry Lee, riding a freight train without consent, was fined five dollars. Garza and Behrens fought on West Commerce Street. Garza fined five dollars, Behrens’ case dismissed. Peter Reese jailed on theft by bailee after taking a buggy and horse. horse recovered. Several youths, ages four to eleven, were jailed and fined one dollar for malicious mischief after being found with newspapers taken from carriers. Jacinta Trevino faced assault charges. case continued after conflicting testimony.

Altite A Taytorang W. H. Potter, Jr Losoya Street Houston John Henry Lee Stowe Oscar Behreng Adolph Garza West Commerce Street Garza Behrens Peter Reese Reese W. F. Davis Green Ning Lo William’ Knoll Barry Willigring Marcus Johnson Frank Newnam Trevino Buckley Guajerdo Revino Beau Tiade Cian

Rail and travel notes from Palestine and Corpus Christi

JW Daley and wife visited Palestine with railroad officials from the International and Great Northern. Locals hear of travel agents, a Katy visit to St Louis, and preparations for the Catholic Central piñata at Landa's Park on July 4 with speeches by Judge Green and P G Woolf. Reports claim high meal and room prices in Norfolk, while Corpus Christi hosts a Good Reads convention and Texas Epworth leagues meet. Frequent rail staff movements include agents from Sunset and San Antonio routes, with Austin meetings planned for state encampment water concerns.

JW. Daley Cits Usket Padseiger International & Great Northern Railway Company Bia Palestine Georgy TD Hunter P. A. Sullivan Internatonal & Great Northern Crs Langston Kaly St. Louis Ater Noe Meubpin Norfalk Teading Ticker San Antonio& Atanaan Pass Ind Lake C. Fahey Sunset New Orleans Monroe Galveston Harriswurg San Antonio Gadivany Houston Corpus Christi Ismani Aransas Magle Lake Baker

Police say she wanted to die in Maverick hotel incident

Mrs. W. V. Hanway, said to be from Dallas, was taken to the city hospital after an apparent self inflicted knife wound at the Maverick hotel. Police noted the act as an attempted self harm and the hospital declined to release details. Relatives were notified and Mrs. Hanway and accompanying party left for Dallas.

W. V. Hanway Dallas Texas Cat Bale City Hanway Maverick Hotel California City Hospital Dis Place Oder Peoples City

Mortuary notices and obituaries from San Antonio era

Obituaries report A L Haynes 87 dies after a long illness at her daughter’s home 220 East Washington, burial in Marshall Texas. Also notices for Leonardo Bernal buried at San Fernando, Confederate veteran Tinmett O Shea interred in Galveston, Jessie Hardie Mackinnon death in Glasgow, Mariano Garcia funeral at San Fernando Cathedral with local pallbearers, J W Durbin’s mother Duryhin dies in Lanaygue and funeral plans.

Haynes Iars A. L. Haynes Mra. J Bupny East Washington Place Waco Georgi Marshall Tex Bernal Leonardo Bernal San Fernando San Fernando Cathedral Decaused Glasgow Mise Buwatelli Bardle San Antonio Jessie Hardie Mackinnon Scotland

Dog Day Ropers Move On In San Antonio City

San Antonio prepares for a dog round up as ropers start this afternoon to seize unlicensed canines city wide. J L Barrera appointed Reaper of the one pound to lead the effort with caged wagon ready. Citizens rush to city collector for tags and receipts for their dogs before dogs are impounded.

Timorrow San Antonio Joli L. Barrera

Surveyor Henry Bullman Faces Park Shrubbery Cut Charge

Henry Bullman appeared before Judge Buckley in police court charged with cutting shrubbery in Brickenridge Park. Bullman claimed a permit from county authorities and Water Works Company approval. The park’s ownership and control were debated as a 25 foot river strip tied to a donation. The judge tied access to whether the strip remained under city or company control and the case was continued to tomorrow morning.

Henry Bullman Buckley Brickenridge Park Henry Steleghaver Asuptvon Water Worke Company Hoe Waller Works Company A, Randh, Ramatant Gily Altarnuy Garai City Water Works Company Witel

Bond printing details for New Haven rail loan disclosed

Reports detail 929 million New York New Haven Hartford loan bond printing including 290 thousand bonds printed, 1 ton weights, 2000 pound plates, 2,619,009 plate impressions, 280 thousand seals and 680 thousand signatures. Charles Melon’s signature appears on each bond with engraved substitutes. Security and registrar signatures are handwritten.

New York New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Anit Fed Frances Ise Charles Melon

Correction notes visit of Saalety Stribblng in Texas

Saalety Mrs Stribblng visits her daughter Mrs Hy La(Donnell) at HIF Bitlam Street, in Woorling Texas, today marking her 102nd birthday. Widow of Mr Stribbling, who wed to California during the gold fever in 1848. Immigrant from Ireland, longtime Texas ranch resident near Waering.

Saalety Stribblng Woorling Texas Hy la ‘Donnell Bitlam Stribbling California Ireland Waering

Terrorist shoots himself in St Petersburg incident

In a disputed plot linked to the era of Emperor Nicholas, Chernaut allegedly faced confrontation and shot himself after a failed attempt. The event occurred in a nearby suburb, leaving authorities to probe the motive and affiliations behind the alleged terrorism.

St. Petersburg Jung Chernaut Nicholas

University of Texas Notes on 1907 Senior Events and Receptions

Austin June 10.Two hundred students attended the 1907 commencement and final exercise in New Braunfels with a special train returning the same night. The Senior Law Class banquet at Drinkill Goyer featured speeches by Judge Simpkins and others. The YMCA and YWCA hosted a joint reception on Grace Hill lawn for about two hundred Texas University and local guests with ice cream and cake. Additional trolley party through Austin ended at Sehitge’s garden with refreshments before the class of 1907 dispersed for homecoming. Numerous guests and attendees were noted across the university community including Misses Terry Bell Barclay and Miss Rutherford, and several others visiting affiliates.

Austin Texas Salea Harry Landa New Brainfels Jett Austin New Braunfels Law Clase Drinkill Goyer Campbell T. J. Brown David F. Houston EB. Wests Dena C. E. Miller Simpkins Townes Taelston Grace Hill Sehitge’s Develous Mattle Terry Frances Bell Louise Barclay Misa Dollie Belle Rutherford Agnes Clump Misa Diol

5 000 000 Club Begins Work

The first thorough canvass in the city for the 5 000 000 Club began Saturday at Electric Park. District Manager Joseph Ryne notes strong interest and pledges of participation. A large delegation from Fort Worth attends the convention, with two days of events planned June 66 and 72. Children show keen interest in the ticket selling contest and form combinations to win the first prize.

Joseph Ryne Mao Woxay Ag Rowhola Gite Alate 14 Gottes Sonvention Iq Fort Worth Hs Svouk Thie Puthering Electeic Soc Serranse

Also Mentioned on This Page

Prof B. G. Alexander Berkeley, Cal Browneh Eai Lenert School OF Methods G. Bedele Moore Leon N. Walthall West Texas Bank and Trust Co Ing Savings Department Dallas Wonan Enne Tinmett O’shea Marlin O'Shea Santa Rose Hospital Sturday Galyaston M. Toscano A. G. Castanala A. Chupa H. Orneias R. Krigh Mra Durbin J. W. Durbin W. W. Durbin Denton Duryhin Laniaygue Sim Antonio Unls Ghy My. Durbin Orino Mexan Daug Pesroiling Park Renamymentt Hollister Rocky Mountain T. & G. N. Drax Co University OF Texas Notes Billie Clocker Sig Murray Russ Sre Sigma Slit Howse Dick D." Terrell T. Dy Cobbs Mies Glen Coleman Carlog Tse Macy Mayfield Driskill Alex Peaster Clint Brown The Kappo Alpha Hound Gastoria Bears Elite Cafe K. G Maln Plaza Soledad Light Neumann F. Groos & Co, Bankers Navarre Wah Antonia, Tanaa
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