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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1909

Page

9

Of Interest to Women and Museum Instruction Notes

A Metropolitan Museum of Art program offers guided tours and instruction for varied visitors including art teachers, tourists, and museum members, with public school classes in New York City allowed free access. Madame Marie de Perrot champions women’s welfare, urging female unity and education, while Mme Perlin discusses women’s societal roles and the importance of seeing art, not merely social status. A German city's middle-class society experiments with child exchange between country and city to benefit both.

Lucy Perlins Ametropolitan Museum of Fine Arts inNew York City of New York Museuu Perkins Perrot Mme. Perrot Teonle Mme. Petal Germany

Mystery ad hints at lost girl Pearl in Chicago

Los Angeles March 22 Mystery surrounds a personal ad seeking Pearl, a girl allegedly stolen in Chicago 18 years ago. Gilbert Woods admits placing the notice but refuses to reveal details about the institution he founded, citing secrecy. Woods had recently wed Miss Bile Thomas of New York, rumored to be wealthy.

Los Angeles Cal Chicago F. C Gilbert Woods Silenus Pearl Woods Bile Thomas New York

Veterans Camp Plans Annual Entertainment After Session

After a social session of the Albert Sidney Johnston camp of the United Confederate Veterans plans for the camp's annual entertainment were discussed. A play or other entertainment was planned with committees handling duties. Prof W C Hightower read a synopsis of a Jefferson Davis life, and Miss Hellig played a piano solo. Readings by Miss Baskin Miss Rose Kinsyy and Miss Gussie Rowley followed.

Albert Sidney Johnston United Confederate Veterans Jefferson Davis W. C. Hightower

Orphanage to House Baby Found on Swigert Home Step

A two day old baby boy found on the doorstep of B S Swigert at 221 Nacogdoches Street Saturday night will be placed in a local orphanage if the parents cannot be identified this afternoon. Police have no solid leads beyond a note naming the child Baglille Baty.

B.S. Swigert Nacogdoches Street Baglille Baty

Trial of Victor Montez vs San Antonio Traction Before Nine

A personal injury case titled Victor Montez by next friend versus the San Antonio Traction Company proceeds before a jury of nine in the Forty-fifth Disney court as attorneys agree to a nine man panel after solicitation of salesmen exhausted.

Victor Montez San Antonio Traction Company Disney Alesmen Owas Jrivy

Seguin Officer Wounds Not Serious

Seguin Texas March 22 Constable Tenry Permentor was stabbed by a Mexican at a dance Saturday but his wounds are not serious. The assailant who attacked him was shot.

Seguin Tex Tenry Permentor

Burial Permits Report From San Fernando Cemetery

Burial permits list three deaths with interments at San Fernando Cemetery. Francisco Crseras, 30, died March 22 from a pistol shot at 4919 South Paros attest. Interment San Fernando. Jack Wilson, age 41, died March 23 from a gunshot wound at hospital. interment San Fernando Cemetery. Pratik Scoit, 60 years, died March 2 from chronic nephritis. interment San Fernando Cemetery. City street address 20 Speed street appears in the record.

Pratik Scoit San Fernandes Cemetery

Land dispute case moved to Port Arthur district court

In Goliad county Mary E Campbell and others sue C W Wabi and others for damages and to try title to several thousand acres of land. The case, removed to Bexar county on a change of venue, was docketed for trial in the Porty-11th district court. It raises questions on the validity of land grants made by the governments of Coahuila and Texas to former owners.

Goliad County Mary E. Campbell C .W. Wabi Tile Bexar County Porty-11th District Utle Coxhuila Texas

Bank Guaranty Bill Reported by House Banks Committee

Austin Tex March 23 The house committee on banks and banking at 1 o clock today reported favorably on the bank guaranty bill by Baker of Hood Cureton Jennings and Marshall A motion will be made this afternoon that the bill be not printed It was printed during the regular session and discussion may begin in the house this afternoon.

Austin Tex House Committee On Banks and Banking Baker Hood, Cureton, Jennings and Marshall

Local visitors and business figures in the city

S W Park of Stockdale is a business visitor in the city. Sheriff W L Wright of Moresville arrived yesterday on official business. J T Sutton of Smiler is in the city. Wait Sutton of Obtlett is registered at the Southern hotel. A Lorenz of Oakville is here on potatoes. Fred Jones of Connstork spent yesterday in the eft. R T Stumons of Flatonia is here attending to private health matters. J R Powell of Peting spent yesterday in the city. A A Brooky of Falfurrias is a guest at the Southern hotel. Singleton of Lullin is a dual visitor in the city. A D Neal of Cotulla is holding other business matters. Hers D E Blongett of Gardendale is a business caller in the city.

J.T. Sutton Smiler Wait Sutton Obtlett Southern A. Lorenz Oakville Batatess Fred Jones Connstork Eft R. T. Stumons Flatonia J. R. Powell Peting A. A. Brooky Falfurrias Singleton Lullin

Endows Texas College And Dies Last Night

Celumius Kentucky March J Ss Simp, a noted philanthropist, died at his home there last night. He was 0 years old. His testament philanthropy completed the endowment of a college to be established at Oath, Texas.

Celumius J. Ss. Simp Oath Texas

Boy 14 shoots companion in Enid tragedy

In Enid Iowa, a 14 year old boy mortally wounded another 14 year old during an attempted shooting at a bird. The assailant, Graves Rising, fired from a prone position and struck the victim in the head, killing him instantly as evening fell about 21 miles north.

Enid Or Bird John Matlock Rishi Mailnck Tao Xoan

Well Known San Antonians and Local Doors Tale

Fragmentary OCR item noting San Antonians Bivvy pap and Sack to dn Cit Bays with garbled dialogue about a door opening, mentioning the Weet End Lumber company and a bareback door as a family line. The readable parts point to a local anecdote or joke involving residents and a shopfront.

Guereas

Important Racing Degree in Kentucky

Covington Ky March 23 Judao Harbersen in the Skeaton county circuit court renders a decision in the Laionia Jockey club case against Kentucky Racing confusion. The judge rules the law establishing the racing commission unconstitutional, placing Latent racing back to its former basis. The decision holds the commission power to regulate running races and fetching races under the same legal category, deeming the law class legislation and unconstitutional.

Covington Judao Harbersen Skeaton County Clcuit Court Laionia Jockey Club Kentucky Harberson

Harriman Trust Suits Begin in Federal Court

Hearings opened in St Louis before a special examiner in the government’s suit to declare the merger of the Union and Southern Pacific lines by H W Harriman a Sherman anti trust violation. The Harriman interests are represented by J C B Stubbs of Chicago traffic director, Judge Lovett of New York, and H Loomis of Omaha as special counsel.

St. Loui Union Southern Pacific HW. H. Harriman Garriman J.C. 8. Stubbs Chicago Union and Southern Pacific Lines Lovett New York Bol Yoads

Mortuary notices for Duran Faustian Dian and Fringieca Caseres

Deaths reported for Faustian Dian aged 29 and Fringieca Caseres aged 11. Duran’s wake and funeral set for this afternoon at San Fernando cemetery. interment to follow. Caseres to be interred at Sunny Panda cemetery. Local addresses noted as 214 Arsenal ostriel and 914 South Pecos street.

F. Duran Faustian Dian Arsenal F. Caseres Fringieca Caseres Otek Pecos Street Suiy Pormanda

Texas League Changes Plans Amid Schedule Shuffle

Houston March 22 The Texas League schedule committee altered plans and announced changes for forthcoming games. The committee shifted dates and venues, abandoning a planned meeting at Dallas and rescheduling to hold events in this city Thursday.

Houston Tex Wally Ar Mngo Paig Kappeel Uether Imembers Ealtara Menting Dalles

Trailer of Jesse James is No More

VTalea Ola hmohio report notes the death of ex-Confederate captain Jarksay county native 7 year old Hope, once under Gen Shelby and Ayden. He died at the danpiver Mes. Wo Uy Howard home, linked to the Mug Cat train robbery era.

Jesse James Vtalea Ohla Spicelaly Hope Jarksay County Tle Danpiver Uy Howard Gop Doc Shelby William Aydense

Noted steamship owner dies today in New York

The notice reports the death of a noted steamship owner in New York city on March ro i te Stogrin with mention of guests Hon and Ms S A Mehalf of Gloster Mixa, plus RB Melaln on Calling street. It also suggests potential buyers view C 1 Newn before purchasing a pharton bugay or carriage.

New York Sears S.A. Mehalf Gloster Mixa RB Melaln

Barry the St Bernard Hero of Swiss Snow Rescue

Barry, a large St Bernard, lived with monks in the Swiss Alps where cold snows struck. He guided travelers and saved a boy trapped in drifts, earning praise for his fearless rescues before his death years later.

Nilson Barry Aljes Switzerland Marry Yemont Joe Barre Barry Ford Barry Teak Tim Stralely

Fragmented OCR Note From Obscure Text

Unclear lines show garbled phrases possibly describing people, places, and actions. The readable terms include names and fragments like Abe, Josh, and a reference to a stay or saving, but the overall meaning remains obscured and cannot be determined.

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