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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1908

Page

4

Mr. Wahrenberger Honored by European Society

James Wahrenberger, ninth vice inspector, is praised after election to the Academic Society of Het velit, an Architects and Engineers circle. The note urges caution reading a certificate about personal money judgments and U S court jurisdiction. The Bexar Abstract office at 200 West Commerce Street advertises its services.

Wahrenberger James. Wahrenberger Bad Tine Zurich Switzerland Hetvelit Eurups Wahlenberger U. S iAustin Bexar County Corve BEXAR West Commerce Street

Marriage Licenses Granted in County Clerk Office

Marriage licenses have been granted to Jane Gonzales and Luisa Garcia, to Juan Segovia and Pompe, to James Ross Bates and Jeita Saath, to Gly Winslow and Julia None.

Cle Office Ag

Yardmaster Named for G HL & S A Railroad in San Antonio

Named Yardmaster W A McVain appointed to the G HL and S A railway in San Antonio succeeding D L Scammahorn who is transferred to another division.

W. A. McVain G. HL & S.A. Railway San Antonio DL. Scammahorn

Nature and a Woman's Work in Medicine

An early 20th century advertisement extolling Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy for women's illnesses. It contrasts traditional folk cures with modern medicine, cites a testimonial from Mrs. Bartha Muff of Louisiana Missouri, and claims the product restored her health after years of suffering and multiple physicians. The piece emphasizes women's health and the perceived superiority of herbal remedies over drugs.

Haive Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E. Winkham Bartha Muff N.C. St. Louisiana Mrs. Finkher Lydia H. Pinkham Lydia FE. Pinkham Muff

Four Cities Vie for Royal Achates Next Meeting

Delegates from Houston Galveston Austin and Corpus Christi gather in San Antonio for the Royal Achates convention. Officers election and next meeting site will be chosen this afternoon after a morning of reports and secret works. A Mexa supper drill by the Omaha degree team and a Turner Hall dance anchor tonight's program with a trolley ride planned for tomorrow.

Order of ‘Royal Achates Delegatons Houston Galvaston Austin Corpus ‘Christi Royal Achates Carrington San Antonio Omaha Turner Hall Order

The Hassle of Marathon Declamation Pairs Students

A historical sketch notes Greeks versus Persians by Robert G Harris while The New Rout h is credited to Louis Temple and a debate on women's suffrage appears under the resolution That Women Should Be Allowed to Vote. Narrators include Paul H Scholz and A McCloskey on the affirmative side with Theo Mueller and Harry Morey on the negative.

Marathon Robert G. Harris Louis Temple Paul H. Scholz A. McCloskey Wihiie Theo, Mueller Harry Morey

Appointment adjusts roles at the railroad yard

The appointment took effect today with a circular issued. Assistant Superintendent S Gutthie is named in the order. Mr McVaney once served as general yardmaster at Howstort and has many years of service. Mr Seam Jaonom has been with the company, previously a switchman.

S. Gutthie Mir. McVaney Howstort Eoimng Mir. Seam Jaonom Hias Veen

Mustangs Mentor Shifts From Baseball to Mercantile Trade

Charles W. Bisenfelder, once a leading figure in the South Texan baseball league in San Antonio, has moved from the game and now runs a large mercantile concern in Galveston. He renominated with the Mustangs during the league’s championship era but has since departed from baseball.

Charles W. Bisenfelder Mustangs San Antonio Galveston Mr. Bisenfelder

Elevator Out of Service Halts Court House Business

A break in the machinery of the county court elevator caused it to be out of commission today forcing all visitors on upper floors to climb stairs. The disruption affected several ongoing business matters and daily court activities.

Card Party Thursday by Inv Wes of Vin Verein

The monthly card party will be held Thursday afternoon at 3 20. The committee includes Mrs Charles Hovermann Mrs D Ruth and Miss John Breiam.

Inv Vin Verein Charles Hovermann Druth John Breiam

Meet Friday at Turner ball for village tin gathering

A meeting is arranged for the ladies of Dateh village to join the Tin Verringar rivalry event. They are asked to convene Friday afternoon at Turner ball at a specified hour.

Prosector of Thaw on Trial in Dilzabathtown May Day

Closing arguments were heard on the charge of dereliction against the district attorney Jerome. Commissioner Hand, appointed by Governor Hughes, heard testimony. Both sides submitted briefs along with oral arguments.

Dilzabathtown Cmmittes Willam E. King Jerome Hand Hughes

Foley's Honey and Tar Remedy Promoted for All Ages

Local notice promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as not affected by federal drug law. It positions the product as a safe cough and cold remedy for children and adults, advertised by Bexar Drug Co.

Foley Bexar Drug Co

Return From Fishing Trip With Narrow River Crossing

A waning party consisting of Ray Davis Fair Townsend and Mastin PG Torpperweih with Weary Gilson returned from a fishing trip down the Piio river. They traveled overland from rail Wisfit Sabinal to their camping place and reported heavy rains in the season. They crossed the Silinal river on the return just before a 1% foot Use would have delayed their homecoming.

Ray Davis Fair Townsend Mastin Torpperweih Weary Gilson Piio Silinal Funie

Guardian appointment for Charles Owen Deer in probate court

Mrs Bertha Deer has been appointed guardian of Charles Owen Deer, a minor. The bond is fixed at $1400.

Bertha Deer Charles Owen Deer

Stewart Case on Trial in Thirty-seventh District Court

The TL Stewart case, a Wast Commerce street businessman, stands charged with attempting criminal behavior toward a fourteen year old girl. The proceedings opened this morning in the Thirty-seventh district court as details emerged from the defense and prosecution. Mrs Joyce of Claremont, New Hampshire, adds a testimonial about Felley's Kidney Cure, praising its benefits after a long kidney trouble.

Stewart TL. Stewart Mabel Willams Thial Joyce Sullivan Claremont N. H Waley Bexar Trae Co

Battle program for VY ML GO A Pov at YM GAL building

The night program at the YM GAL building features the VY ML GO A Pov event with anticipated attendance and schedule details. Organizers promise a varied lineup, including performances by local groups and guest appearances, with timing and ticket information to follow.

VY. ML GO. A

Anisenens Electric Park Show Features Varied Acts

A wacky revue at Electric Park promises Italian opera, ragtime, and Yiddish songs. Chur and Radcliffe perform lively dances, with Mate Tanetta Martelin singing in multiple languages. Tot Young and Gra Manning stage a musical comedy skit, plus a new Denovation and Harvest Tale. The Quinn Trio and others wrap the program in a colorful night of entertainment.

Adralaio Pricess Mme Deanette Mortella Carl Pickering Young Grace Manning Barre George Foater Balangar Claus Radeline Electric Park Chur Radcliffe Firiny Mate Tanetta Martelin Tot Young Gra. Manning Spesia Nove Pareie Martin Tyrie Lyn Attoun Quinn Perfection Walle 2 Camphall Blackface Door Nee Lee Dockatadar O'Artem Peart Finhie

Oklahoma man says porter James Rosengreen shot by Lemonds

Denver May 11 A coroner s jury found porter James Rosengreen of the Columbia hotel died from a revolver bullet fired by Lemonds of Mreterick Oklahoma The shooter refused to attend the inquest and denies the act Lemonds and Temonds are held at the county jail

Denver Col James AL. Tnaongreen Columbia Howard Lemonds Mreterick Okla Lemonda Lemonds Tai Rosengreen Temonds

Preacher and Doctor Drown in County Pond Accident

Sparharbare South Carolina May 26. Rev. Jennings a well known Presbyterian minister and Dr. Leonard a prominent county physician were drowned in a pond at Tuscanay cotton mills late yesterday while fishing. The farmer's body was recovered today. Dr Leonard remains missing.

Sparharbare Jennings Leonard Tuscanay

Local Ad Offers Limited Week On Lotta At Reduced Prices

This week only, sale ads promote Lot a in Vill Rosi al from $200 to $300 below established prices. See page 5 for details from Toast goose, Schouermeyer's F, Warren marbleworks, 1187 &. Com Mr. Wide. Wake set improves by advertising In The Light.

Mr. Wide

Knights of Pything nominate officers and initiate members

K P s Nominate Lats Indgye No 89 of the Knights of Pything nominated officers last night for the annual election to be held next Monday night. The loiga initiated two members in the second rank and received three applications for membership by introduction and one by card. After the meeting lunch was served.

K.P Knights of Pything Loiga Servo

Flood and cyclone toll in Texas and New Mexico

A roundup from Fort Worth and surrounding towns reports three deaths from waterways and floods near Fort Worth, plus a cyclone near Newark damaging buildings and isolating the town. Other notes cite drowned children, crop damage across Texas and Oklahoma, and heavy rains raising rivers across multiple counties from Sherman to Fredericksburg and New Braunfels.

Fort Worth Tex L. G. Belew Sverelary Dorsey Texas Oklahoma

Sixteen Thousand Realty Transfers in Single Year

A county clerk office received 26 deed records this morning through County Auditor Ramsey. The influx signals strong San Antonio real estate activity, with 24 books filled since last May, about 40 pages each, averaging 16 640 transfers for the year, and more record books ordered as realty sales rise in the city.

Ramsey San Antonio wRelala Thin

Mayor Callaghan Plans Budget Talk After Brief Illness

Mayor Callaghan met with city hall officials to discuss the next fiscal year's budget. He will likely present expenditures at Monday's city council meeting and will resume regular office hours in a day or two after injuring his foot weeks earlier.

Callighin Iine Callaghan

New York Stock Market Opens Quietly Amid Small Changes

May 23 New York stock market shows a quieter open than recent days with few dealings and mixed price moves. Narro and others report small, mixed changes as traders assess early indicators in a thin session.

New York New ‘York

Edge of Storm Maintains Unsettled Weather Across Regions

Weather map shows a low pressure area centered over Colorado and Wyoming with highs over the North Pacific and Middle Atlantic. Temperatures across most regions rise sharply while southern areas stay cooler with a high near 82 in St. Louis. forecast calls for weaker conditions locally and no immediate changes.

San Antonio Colorado Wyoming North Pacific Middle Atlantis Hocky Mountain St. Laws St. Lenis

Banquet Honors Fleet Commander in Seattle Banquet

Two hundred guests attended the Rainier club banquet in Seattle last night with Admiral Sperry, Admiral Emory, and Captain Wainwright delivering speeches. Army representation included Colonel Woodbury of Fort Lawton, Governor Meade, Frederick Bauhrhat, and former Governor John Meaftry.

Seattle Wiek Admiral Sperry Governor Meads Major Miller Rainer Club Admiral Emory Wainwright Army Woodbury Fort Lawton Gioverick Meade Frederick Bauhrhat John Meftruy

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