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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1909

Page

9

Hawaii Welcomes First Cavalry Troops of Permanent Garrison

The first cavalry troop of Hawaii's permanent garrison arrives aboard the Buffalo and transport Thomas. With four companies of the Twentieth Infantry and one company of engineers, over 1400 fighting men are on Oahu, about a quarter of the garrison. Additional units are expected within two weeks, including the Fifth. Horses numbering 500 arrive earlier, rounding out the arrival of substantial military forces in Hawaii.

Hawaii Honehiu Mareh Buffalo Thomas Oahu Uncle Sum Garrie Reat Mentsta Band Phomas

First Lady of the Land Washington March 4

A lengthy sketch of Mrs Taft as First Lady designate describes her as a charming mother and society figure. It notes daughters Louise and Helen Taft, anticipates White House entertaining, and references Taft’s cabinet and military connections shaping social life.

Washington White House Veth Cincinnati Longworth Helenalt Taft Danshtey Longwart Army Navy Philipines Tients

Troops Quarantined as Cavalry Establish Quarters Near Honolulu

Territorial authorities have placed men in quarantine for two weeks. Cavalry units have secured permanent quarters on the Leilehua plain about 20 miles from Honolulu, while marines set a temporary camp near the naval station. The cavalry, first mounted troops on the islands, stir local interest. A testimonial claims Foley's Urine Laxative saved a three year old's life after severe constipation and fever.

Jhoe Leilebua Plain Honolulu Naval Station Foley Voley

Lodge Meetings Tonight Across San Antonio Fraternal Halls

Numerous lodge and fraternal gatherings listed for tonight and tomorrow afternoon across San Antonio venues including Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, Odd Fellows hall, K of Pythian, Maronic temple, Red Men hall, Union hall, and Woodmen hall. District carpenters and Trades Council also schedule meetings with several lodges named. Community groups such as San Antonio Hayseed society Frohsian Maennerchor and Mission garden hosts appear among the notices.

Kik Lodge K. of Py Pythian Hall Soattlah Rite Masonic Club Maronic Temple Servanao Canales Union Hall Laborers' Protective Union Trades Council Hall District Council of Carpenters Joogls San Antonio Hayseedsbitty Beethoven Hall Frohsian Maennerchor Mission Garden

Divorce Actions Filed in Multiple District Courts

The fifty seventh district court sees divorces filed by Mattia Rodgers against Joseph C. Roger and Juan Guerra Vela against Batista Vela. In the forty fifth district, Maria Gonzales sues Santos Gonaalys for divorce. Names include Nelle and Borhman, Martha Douglass, Augusta Westerhing, Clavin, Rutledge, Henry Calloway, and L. Cullen Newman among others. Action details and cross filings noted.

Hisige Dwyer Neward Nelle & Borhman S. Hy Martha Douglass C. W Weslin Romledge Henry Calloway Cullen Newman W. Mun Weda Fifty-seventh Mattia Rodgers Tosepl c Roger Juan Guerra Vela Batista Vela Porty-fifth District Maria Gonzales Santos Gonaalys Grant

Independent Telephone Plant Sold for 9000 in Waco

The Light, Waco Texas reports the sale of the iPexas Telephone Company’s Independent system to trustees for 9000. The plant is valued at about 250000, with creditors expected to be paid in full and the system extended. The rural lines span several counties.

the Light Waco Tex iPexas | Telephone Companys, Independent George Rotan Tnlan Rarlo Ines

Treatment 107 at the City Hospital in February

The hospital report for February records 107 cases. Five percent were ML charged and ten died. Reports show 699 prescriptions filed, 14 radiations performed, and three births documented.

the City Hospital Afftman Ety Rospitil

Inauguration of Sherman in Washington March 4

Washington March 4 marks the presidential inauguration with ceremony in the senate chamber attended by officials, diplomats, and a large social gallery. Vice President Fairbanks administers the oath to Sherman as Chaplain leads prayer and the Senate adopts expressions of thanks while President and President-elect participate.

Washington, D. C United States Senate Eleec Roosevelt Sheva Wis Fairbanks Sherman Seuntoy Onlbergen Elmirman Aew Gus Charles Wo Falak Sherayin Hale Chaplin Supreme Court of the

Grape Nuts Help Woman Restore Health and Energy

An Oklahoma woman recounts a spring illness with digestive distress and insomnia. After trying various remedies, she started eating Grape Nuts and Cream each day, which improved her stomach, sleep, appetite, and energy. She claims to regained strength and weight after three months, crediting Grape Nuts for her recovery.

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Penalty talk rises after Ottumwa assaults on women

In Ottumwa Iowa a string of six violent incidents against women has spurred public demand for harsher penalties and possible legislative action. Among the cases cited are attacks on Mrs Olinson and singer Clara Rosen with suspects including John Junkin and Joli Lankin. Police have intensified patrols targeting Black residents amid concern over crime.

Ottumwa Iowa Marone Olinson John Junkin Clara Rosen John Irwin LeRoy Mawards Rosen Ehelt Singer Joli Lankin Esrates CG. M. Jolingan Jomison

Fragmented phrasing on oath of office process

The readable text shows blurred wording about formal oaths administered by a vice president, with references to derampant colleague actions and a mastered oath of office. The fragment hints at procedural irregularities affecting official conduct and candidacy accreditation.

Rangers Reveal Santa Rosa Gambling Raid Details

Laughlin and White, three weeks after a sensational raid on a Santa Rosa Avenue gambling house, arrived in the city to testify in the case against Wow charged with presence at the scene. Judah Shook is in Austin today, delaying further actions until tomorrow. Ranger Sergeant J Hauthtin said Bets and Mr White would come over tomorrow, expressing views on public perception in San Antonio.

San Antonio Timweshdin

Raid in City Sparks Paced Debate Over Heey Tid

Local residents discuss a raid incident affecting community security and timing. Authorities report preliminary findings while residents express concern about public safety and future measures in the area. The event draws attention to urban policing and neighborhood tensions with mixed reactions from observers.

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Indict Two on Murder Charges in Sprdtat Light

Tex March 4 The grand jury returned two indictments charging murder. The report notes the cases involve a Sprdtat area incident and the accused persons named in the indictments. Authorities stated the proceedings reflected standard legal action in capital offenses.

Tex Srand

Does This Suit You A M Fischer Ad Claims Kidney Cure

A M Fischer sells Kidney Cura nil Nerve Tonic at 510 Host Houston Street. The ad touts the remedy as a universal cure for kidney troubles and nervous disorders with a full satisfaction guarantee and a 31 cent box offered by mail. It promises money back if not satisfied and frames the product as the buyer’s risk.

A. M. Fischer Houston Mad

Railroad time table scattered routes and arrivals

An old railroad timetable lists arrivals and departures for multiple lines. It references trains to and from Hearne, Laredo, Houston, Kerrville, Corpus Christi, and other points with notes on daily service, Sundays, and special cross routes.

Hearne Tasto Mexico Loc Sereabigh Vrs. O Hearna Spre S. AL & Alb Houston Canat Serrville Arrville Ouskon Coast Corpus Christi Tad Port Alice Kerrville Ge He & 3. A S.ac Cuera Victoria Hepart desHfrom Ihounton Atc Font ‘Orth Norte

Election challenges marked by jail in local cases

Two petitions were filed today seeking relief from jail terms in distinct local cases. One targets Luther Thrash after the death of J. A. Bell. Thrash remains jailed pending further action. The second challenges W. R. Farrow, accused of killing Hugh Shackelforg at Brittan, with Habeas Corpus proceedings planned to secure bail.

Luther Thrash J. A. Bell Ear W. R. Farrow Hugh Shackelforg Brittan Thrash Wkely

Oscar Pappe's Orchestra 874 New

A fragment notes Oscar Pappe's orchestra with unclear context followed by a report on a strike by 200 ship builders and boiler makers at Chicago Shipbuilding Company in South Chicago. The workers demand a 10 percent wage increase and the strike disrupts yard operations.

Oscar Pappe Chicago, I Handivi Iron Chicago Ship Building Company Chicago

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