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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1907
Page
9
Advertisement promises a free trial package of Pyramid Pile Cure to prove its effectiveness at home. Readers are urged to send name and address, then while trying the sample they can obtain a full treatment at a drugstore for a price. The misspelled copy stresses quick, certain relief from piles and related symptoms.
Reports from Dulles Brownwood Dallas Greenville Texarkana Tex reveal collisions injuring passengers, governor Campbell opening fair, a streetcar incident leaving a man severely injured and internal wounds. Senator Z B Looney announces candidacy for attorney general. A farmer shot and killed near Texarkana. a sheriff’s investigation underway.
Notice seeks able bodied men aged 41 to 36 who are citizens of the United States with good character and habits. Applicants must be able to speak read and write English. Information at the recruiting office Moore Building Avenue C and Houston Street San Antonio Texas.
London observes Guy Fawkes Day with fireworks bonfires parades and patriotic addresses marking the 1605 plot to blow up Parliament. The piece notes the event’s fading historical meaning yet continued public observance and explains Fawkes role amid conspirators.
Mex., Nov. 3 Governor Creel issues drastic orders to curb land monopolies by wealthy officials. He aims to ensure poorer classes gain land opportunities and reserves the right to review lands and sales before recording to protect the public trust.
In Mexico City on November 1 authorities report the lack of funds forced the hafanuya Tab lan Opera company, formed just a month ago, to disband. Musicians roam the streets seeking work as securing employment proves difficult in the crowded city.
Topeka authorities expect the famed bandit Dalton to receive an indefinite parole with possible ultimate pardon. Dalton was released from Lansing prison last July for surgery and faces a temporary pardon expiring soon. the case involves Emisas and Okthoma handling the parole decision in Kansas.
Elaborate preparations mark Mrs. Fiske’s south tour as she and the Manhattan company travel by private Pullman with two large baggage cars to transport scenery. The trip includes a special train to reach open southern cities and showcases her status as America’s leading actress.
Special meeting of staniholders called to pass upon the plan to authorize issuance of $1,000 dollar gold bonds. Directors seek authority to meet business demands, with no full bond issue expected at present.
A Wisconsin convention of oil engineers will meet to discuss durable foundations and subsoil conditions in the region. The discussion will cover building on lake beds and methods to ensure enduring structures, reflecting ongoing concerns about foundation integrity in the area.
Mrs G J Neidert of 722 Sharman Street San Antonio Texas credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing her kidney disorder and back pain after two years of illness. She reports relief from headaches chills and dizziness and notes she now works regularly with improved kidney function. Sold by all dealers Doan's and Foster-Milburn Co Rochester N Y agents for the United States.
In New York on Nov 5 1907 reports praise for The Merry Whow at New Amsterdam and other shows. Arthur, Wallach’s, and Shubert attractions draw large audiences with mixed verdicts on plot but strong performances by stars like Miss Waller and Miss Campbell. Major engagements and shifts in cast and venue mark a lively season as critics note evolving stage standards and sensational adoptions.
Over 20,000 people attended a fall event in Mexion city donated by amateurs for the Calon Orphan Asylum. The fundraiser realized more than 12000 dollars for the orphanage.
Fragmentary OCR shows Cheney and Chaney advertising a medical remedy claimed to cure various ailments. The notice promises payment of one hundred dollars for retail overcharges and mentions a December date. Publication appears in a local Toledo region context with references to medical claims and sales.
An advertisement proclaims Mother's Friend as the sole remedy to ease the pain and danger of childbirth. It claims it prevents nervous distress and complications, calms fears, and prepares the system for delivery. A $1.00 bottle is sold at drug stores with a free booklet available by applying to Gradneld Regulator Co. Atlanta, Ga.
Special to The Light Washington November 5 a plan for a permanent peace in Central America will be debated by distinguished delegates from five republics at a Washington conference. The aim is arbitration for disputes to end wars and upheavals in the region with the United States and Mexico guiding but not controlling the talks. The gathering will include key Latin American diplomats and is linked to broader trade and commerce discussions in the region.
Robert Mead Shummway stands trial for the murder of Mrs. Baral Martin, who was killed at her Adams County home last September. He is to be tried tomorrow before a special jury after arrest in Nie soi. The case stirred threats and the accused was removed to Lincoln for safekeeping in custody.
Auditor Ramses notes a total treasury balance of about 146000 with month end expenditures including 2397.85 for courthouse improvements and 4000 for a storm siren. Other items include precinct 2 and 4 cost sharing, tax collector commissions, and interest transfers, painting a picture of conservative, sound finances.
This note from Mexico City states preparations for a large race meet, with race arrangements due on a specified day and under the direction of a local organizer. The briefing mentions forthcoming details to arrange travel and events for the event.
The document notes a new budget appropriation for the Mexican government to appoint a consul for Roma in Storr County Texas. It mentions dance fatalities and cautions about remedies, with references to local drug supplies and merchants including Bexar Drug and Elite oysters. The tone resembles a late era newspaper brief with mixed local notices.
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