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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1907

Page

4

Oklahoma Wolves to Be Exterminated Great Wolf Hunt Near Lost City

Special to The Light describes a planned big month wolf hunt in the Red Fork Lost City region, organized by Hoh Galbraith. Participants include John Abernathy, U S marshal, and hunters from Oklahoma and surrounding territories. Rewards of $400 for capturing Old Blackey and £250 for duplicating Roosevelt era feats are offered. fox hounds will join greyhounds in pursuit of wolves and the famed animal said to possess an evil spirit.

Oklahoma City Okla Beln Tiga I. T Hoh" Galbraith Oklahoma Indian Territory Arkansas Missouri Texas Red Fork Lost Sity Great Minter New State John Abernathy United States Wolf Unter Lost City Old Blackey Ihig Contr

Wanted Unmarried Men 21 to 38 for U S Army

Recruiting officers in San Antonio Texas seek able bodied unmarried men between 21 and 38 who are U S citizens of good character and temperate habits and can speak read and write Fugfish Apply at the recruiting office Mowry Building Avenue 0 and Houston Front San Antonio Texas

United States Mowry Bulldog Avenue Houston Tront San Antonio Texas

Millionaire criminals linked to church loot ring

Paris reports a vast crime syndicate allegedly operating across Europe and America, involving murder and the systematic looting of church treasuries including a jewel studded reliquary. The police tie the group to a wealthy Clermont Ferrand manufacturer, with deadly weapons and coercive plots found at a stronghold.

Paris Connais-Seurs Bngland America Ambazar Clermont Ferrand Department Puy-de-Dame

Dogs May Attend Church Tomorrow on St Hubert's Day

Paris observes St Hubert's day with dogs allowed in churches across France. Sets of sporting dogs including setters and beagles are blessed for protection and food, while processions in chapels honor St Hubert. Parish festivities feature Latin prayers for safety and a popular lottery for game.

Paris France la Vandes le Poitou St. Hubert St. Huberts

Six hundred houses engulfed in slide

New Hakbara Turkenstan Nov 3 reports from al Karategin say initial death toll was exaggerated. About 200 lives lost as a landslide destroyed 400 to 600 houses in Karategin, a hillside town ringed by mountains and a river. Survivors lack shelter as relief expeditions depart for the disaster site.

New Hakbara Turkenstan Karategin Smatl Natal Kartagh Bokanara

Oil company defers gross receipts tax awaiting judge order

Special to The Light Austin Texas November 8 The Waters Pierre Oil Company letter to the state comptroller reports refusal to pay gross receipts tax until Federal Judge Bryant issues an order. The comptroller has not taken up the matter, so penalties accrue from today as per the tax law. Hood's Sarsaparilla ad follows.

Austin Tex Victary Troller Recuiver B.D. Dorelester Waters Pierre Oil Company Bryant Bryant Idfairs Pen Allins Hla Corporation

Missionary Home After 17 Years Return From Africa

The Rev. Robert Bunker and his wife with five children returned to Minnesota after 17 years in Zambest East Africa. They translated Chindau the native tongue of Zambesi and prepared religious texts. He noted natives wish to learn English but are held back by ruling classes. All their children were born in Africa and it is their first time back in America.

New York Robert Bunker Zambest East Africa Ula Minnesota Chindau Zambesi Africa America

No famine this fall in cranberries

Special to The Lishh reports cranberries remain abundant with a harvest underway. Early picks started near Cape Cod, later expanding to Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa and most eastern states. New York City demands 360000 bushels in November. cranberries originated in Cape Cod and require fenland marshes and sluiced beds for cultivation.

Boston Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa New England New York City Cape Code United States

Texas Roads Show $20,000,000 Gain

Austin Lex Nov 3 A sharp final discussion by the railroad commission shows the gross earnings of all Texas railroads for the year ending June 30, 1907 at 26,074,203, compared with 1996 earnings of 75,010,380, revealing a decrease of over 20,000,000 or 27.23 percent for the period.

Austin Lex Railroad Commission Texas

Murder trial adjourned for sanity evaluation of suspect

New York on November 2 reports the murder case of Frick H. Warker for the killing of Bether C. Norling, a haberdashery cashier on West Forty-second Street. The trial before Judge Foster in general sessions was adjourned so Warker can be examined for sanity before potential commitment to a criminal insane ward.

New York Frick H. Warker Bether C. Norling

Meteor seen from Castilian Prince during warm voyage

The Castilian Prince captain reported a brilliant meteor seen off Barteyad near the Jersey coast. The fireball lit the ship and cast shadows from all nearby lights while the heat was intense enough to blister tar in the seams.

Fernandina Barteyad the Mariner New York

Proposals for oats and other supplies to posts

The Office of the Chief Quartermaster announces a call for proposals for furnishing oats, bran, and related supplies to Fort Sam Houston Texas and Fort Sill Oklahoma. Proposals due by 2 PM November 31 1907 with marks "Proposals for Oats" and addressed to the respective Post Quartermasters or to Lt Col George Stevens. The US reserves right to reject any or all bids.

Department of Texas Fort Sam Houston Texas Fort Sill Oklahoma United States Stobt H. Stevens Q. M

Warning on Female Inflammation and Cardui Remedy

Advice warns women with inflammation of female organs to prevent spread and avoid surgery, noting constant pain in back, side, hips, or monthly recurrence indicates inflammation needing prompt treatment. It endorses Wine of Cardui, citing decades of popularity as proof of merit.

Fraternal Meetings and Red Men Dance Report

Fraternal circles hold meetings tonight in San Antonio with several orders listed. The Red Men stage a large fancy dress hall event with many participants and dances, followed by Odd Fellows and Knights Templar notices, and plans for future trains to Devine for monument unveilings.

Kishe Manitou Minnehaha Council No. 1 Tocahonulas Chgy Powhartay Ladavic Diaz Oreheru Mimebaha Couneil Knights Templar San Antonio Commandery No. 7 Masonic Hall Order of the Temple Sac Antonio Cumitandery No. 7

No Difference in Piles Stages Warned by Dr Leonhardt

Dr Leonhardt’s handbill outlines internal external and other pile stages as names of progression. It claims piles arise from congestion of blood and a permanent cure with a money back guarantee. Available for $100 via Bexar Dig Co in San Antonio or Leonhardt Co in Niagara Falls.

Leonhardt Avery Eyse Leonhardia WeinRoth Bexar Dig Co San Antonio Texas Leonhardt Co Magara Falls N.Y

Verdict for $12,400 in Waggoner case at Fort Worth

Texas briefs from Fort Worth and nearby towns report A Sheedlis verdict awarding $12,400 against W T Waggoner for injuries. Dr R A Paul posts bail on a murder case in Marshall. Busby case delayed due to illness. a county vote ends prohibition in Thornton precinct. investigations into diseased meat planned in Fort Worth. a train accident in Rockdale kills a man. Cook surrenders for wife slaying in Los Angeles. a wreck near Beaumont claims two lives. pecan sales bring over $30,000 in San Saba. sugar cane harvest ongoing in Wichita Falls area.

Carnegie Fund Is Goal Of Varsities

The Triannual conference of midwest university leaders yesterday voted to place educators within state universities and to expand the influence of President Northrop of Minnesota. It favored broader fraternity among educators north and south and the canon of education in the south.

Carnegie Iowa City Ate Batat Middle West Chrenio Foundation Ben Fietaries Brondonulhe Sreed Northrop Ofhe University Minnesota

Drowning and Death Penalty in Texas Cases

Reports from Cameron and Dallas detail a drowning after a failed bayou crossing near Fulshear, involving Dunn, and a murder case in which Burrell Carter is sentenced to death. Other items note bail granted to Theodore Harstman’s case and an indicted official connected to its unfolding.

Dallas Tex Bwrrell Cater Sot Arinald Ball, Cameron WL B. Newton Theodore Harstman

Receiver Appointed for Kansas City Jockey Club Track

In Kansas City Missouri on November 1 the federal court appointed Jamey Harply of Kansas City as receiver for the Kansas City Jockey Club and Fair Association after Ed Corrigan of Chicago and George Witt of Memphis, principal stockholders, petitioned. The court ordered the track sold, valued at about 100000 dollars, noted as one of the nation’s finest. Racing has largely ceased since Missouri’s anti-gambling law took effect.

Kansas City Ed Corrigan Chicago Dad George Witt Memphis Federal Cou Jamey 9 Harply Kinisss City Kanata City Missouri

Exhibition for Women Opens in Melbourne Show

Australian event planned to showcase women’s labor and talent at an international exposition. Organized by Lady Northcote wife of the governor general, with the queen as patroness. Exhibits cover fine arts, applied arts, needlework, photography, millinery and fashion.

Melbourne Nouv Northcnte Northote Australia

Burnett Co Box Factory Prominent in the State

RL Burnett Co at 815 817 East Commerce Street stands as one of the Souths largest box factories. H L Burnett serves as president and manager with thirty years in the trade. The firm supports the Texas Louisiana and Mexico loading union, employs 35 to 50 people, and also sells wrapping paper bags twine and twine printed stock.

RL. Burnett Co East Commerce Street H. L. Burnett Uion Texas Louisiana Mexico R. I. Burnett Company

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