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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1907

Page

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Warner's Safe Cure promotes kidney disease cure claims

An old advertisement touts Warner's Safe Cure as a universal remedy for kidney and related illnesses. It claims to remove poisons from the blood, lists symptoms like backache and swelling, includes a testimonial from a Sioux City plasterer, and offers a free trial bottle via mail order from Rochester Minnesota.

Warner Mr. Weston Sioux City Iowa Ro Sently Draggiati Rochester the &Sy

Republicans stringency not felt in Mexico visit

George H. Thomas and wife of Pu eblo diexita arrived in San Antonio to view the fair. Thomas, long associated with Mexican railroads, plans a week’s stay to see exhibits. He notes Mexico’s stability and wealth, and discusses visiting the historical city. The report mentions preparations for the fair and a discussion on banking, with some garbled advertising text following about medicine and a signature line.

George H. Thomas Pueblo Diexita Bexar Thomas México Kansay City Air Mhetns Meteo Iieco Wwe Ulie Utley Banes K. Thomas Mexico Nancy Shortness Bwin Chy Haes Alam City

Hawaiian Realty company accused of get rich scheme

Honolulu November 13. The Hawaiian Asian Realty company, an alleged get rich level concern, has been delurail dn aotvent. The liabilities are placed at $90,000. The factors are mostly natives. L. K. Kentwell, a student at Columbia University, is listed as president.

Honolulu Hawaiian Asian Realty Company Get Rich Nivel Febtora L. K. Kentwell Columba University

County funds deposit questioned in West Texas Bank

A county report shows 161 136.91 dollars deposited with West Texas Bank and Trust, backed by over one million in bonds. Officials state county warrants will be cashed at San Antonio National Bank and expect full dollar-for-dollar recovery, while stressing deposits are directed to the highest bidder.

Walton A. F. Woolfridge West Texas Bank and Trust Company Wnt O. K San Antonio National Bank Hemsey Aig Treisnter Walton Tor Weat Texas State Bank and Trust Company Haname Bexar County West Texas Honda Ass ‘ Junty San Antonio

Mysterious Ad Promises Remedies At 11 Commerce Street

An odd herbal and patent remedy advertisement appears claiming year round cures and pleasant results. It lists a seller at 11 Commerce Street under various brand names and terms, with vague descriptions and pricing.

Tollister Looky

Deputy Constable Faces Standoff With Murray in San Antonio

Deputy Ed Wilkens chased Joh Murray known as Butterine Kid after a pursuit down Commerce Street. Murray fled into a Main Street doorway where Wilkens was grabbed by several men. the deputy retreated, later arresting Murray with Dwyer at the pool room. Murray and John Wyatt faced vargrant and assault charges. police plan further warrants. A wanted ad for U S Army manpower appears in the same edition.

Ed. Wilkens Joh Murray Commerce Street Main Plaga Wilkens Muray Fairy Gald Willans San Antonio Tmmo Offiza Murry

Mexican miner boasts Guanajuato riches and protections

Lathe McGlucky of Guanajuato, Mexico, visiting the city on mining business, touts Guanajuato as the richest Mexican district. He notes yearly production over a million dollars, explains ore locations, and says Mexican law protects investors and mine owners. He hails from Cripple Creek and cites the Providencia and other properties in the district. He also promotes Helintoype and Ohnetra flours.

Lathe McGlucky Guanajuato Mex Republic McGlucky Mexico Cripple Creek Suverara Ridhent Guanavite Guanajiate Penguica Carmen Merced Nic Cristo Lad Playas Peyorrma Jesve Marin Jenat Providencia Ey Point Rio Grande River Muxivo Maxican

Engines Crash At The Fame Sunday

Reports from the fly grounds, streetcars, and hotel lobbies indicate growing public interest in a forthcoming railroad collision spectacle next Sunday. Two large engines at the Rrounty yard are attracting thousands of spectators curious about their resemblance to real service engines. Connally, the wrecker, plans to prove the 26 wrecks claim. Engineers will remain until they achieve a speed of 40 miles per hour before making the jump. The team has NAtional experience and offers no fear of the forthcoming event.

Mie Connally Nasanionn Nnil Expreea

Mining Exhibit Shines at Mexican Pavilion Exhibit claims top honors

Visitors crowd the Mexican display praised by J P D Willett of Saltillo as the best ever sent abroad. He notes 83 percent wear from last year and says samples from 28 states show silver, lead, copper, gold, zinc, and tin. He credits General Diaz era for Mexico’s mining progress and invites inquiry into mineral specimens and mining methods.

Falr J. PD. Willett Saltillo Department Fomerta Nunelo Mrr Wulet Mexico Monte- Zung Fama Ilan Tr. Willett Department de Fomento Republic of Mexico Oll Hon Portirly Diaz

GIL FIELD OPENED IN TEXAS OIL REGION

The Mission Of Field area along the Leon river near San Antonio sees rapid oil development. Fifteen derricks erected, two wells newly in with 500 and 1000 barrels daily potential. one expected at 1000 and another at 500. Howard lease adjacent of 160 acres. stock offerings noted by S. W. KMARNY, 114 Avenue C, Bay Antonio.

Aft Fivida Dndicaons Texas Mission Oil Company Walsh Or Company Inte Jasc Leon San An Jonio Howard

Bee Exhibit Proves Texas A Honey State

The bee exhibit at the July fair shows Texas as a thriving honey state. Bees perform like workers in observed cells, with wax, honeycomb, and candy creations on display. Exhibits include yellow and white beeswax pieces, large candy sculptures, and labeled bottles of extracted honey and vinegar. Mr. Lonnie Scholl of New Trarinfels coordinates the display, touted as one of the grounds’ most interesting mobiblts.

Boruyi Toxia Han Wie Silves Nace Mak He Boney Tha Glang Chow Casey Gyur Lonie Scholl New Trarinfels Ana Aifitera Atate Association of Jes Keopere

Mrs Cleaver Wins Bread and Pastry Awards

Awards were presented by the culinary department led by Mrs E M Vance. Winners include Mrs J B Cleven for Best Loaf of Bread, Miss Ella Carr for Chocolate Frits, and Mrs T Wilts for Bonte Cake. Prizes ranged from 1 to 4 dollars for seconds and 1 to 6 dollars for firsts across multiple classes.

the Lair M. Vance J. B. Clesver Camden Stripet Lucila Lewis M. J. Gaenslon Pirst Annie Hugman Westfall Avenue Olle Horton Olive Streat Thes. HJ Wilsii Fahr Mra. V. Wm Vaugh Boath Olive Streat Yound Coke—Wiret Tre Wy Badgett North Frio Mixa B. Gaenslen Marshmillow Cuke—Iirst M. Witte Werk Mversteeny Secant Mica M.D. Gaenslen Kirst Mits Ella Carty Main Avenue Migs Vaughn South Olive Strent Ailger Mise Wie Carr Gerald Mids M. Gaengien Mise M. T. Chyens I. IL Wagenfehr T. ‘Wilts West Evergreen Miss K Carr Maln Avenue Cleaver Camden Gaeusion UB. Witto Evergreen Win Carr Main Aventey Ver. Vaughn Dilla Cary Loose Frageb Avene CO Vv. . Vaughn Ela Carr W. B. Vaughn South al It. McGinnig Mason Street

Sunshine to Stay Says Major Buell

Weather notes from Major Buell report sunshine lasting, with mild forecasts for today and tomorrow. Forecaster cites visitors at the International Fair, minimal frost risk, and a cool snap in late week, while telegraph reports remain light and no northerly storms predicted.

Major Buell

Texas Baby Claims First White Birth in Lone Star State

A garbled obituary note states Prasno, a father, and B. Walls, a farmer from Wally Farley, died yesterday at age 1. The text alleges the child was the first white born in Texas, though details are unclear.

Prasno B. Walls Wally Farley All City Texas Lone Star State

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