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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1908
Page
12
Temple Planetr dies aged 77 at his home in Temple. The report notes local obituaries and other regional items across Texas including court actions, road paving, river and crop conditions, and political candidacy developments from Austin to El Paso.
The case concerns Hugh Hollis, a Washington treasury clerk and synonyms expert, who says a dream prompted him to act. He claimed amnesia about the deed and that he awoke to find his wife dead, with his son Hugh Hollis Jr nearby.
Prohibition Democrats in Bexar County met at Elkshall night to organize for the prohibition cause. W. P. Coleman elected county chairman to appoint an executive committee and county committee with one person from each pre election district. Coleman said the north Texas movement shows overwhelming support for prohibition and pledged to seek signatures to a state primary petition. The group signed petitions and outlined plans to campaign for more signatures, asserting support from German and Mexican voters. Officials and clergy were named to push the anti-saloon league’s message, while resolutions defended a Sunday agreement.
Laredo Texas March 24. The first shipment of Bermuda... monthly season left here last night. It consisted of two cars and was made by H. V. Madrigal whose facility seven miles shore Laredo. Other shipments will follow soon. it is estimated that 1200 cars will go from the Wit Laede territory this season.
Railroad time table lists departures and arrivals for routes including Texarkana, St Louis, Chicago, Frisco lines, and Texas connections. It mentions Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Galveston, New Orleans, and other key stops with numerous departure times and routes across the Texas and Louisiana region.
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