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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1908

Page

4

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Blood Purity and Health

Purports to purify and enrich blood addressing ailments like weakness appetite loss and debility. Claims testimonials totaling 40364 from worldwide sources over two years and touts six generations using the medicine. Promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a universal health cure with various forms and prices.

Anne CLI Hood Co Lovell Mtns Hood Vic Mary Smith Military St Fond du Imac Wis

Higdon Wins 7500 Verdict Against Traction Co

In San Antonio district court the jury awarded David B. Higdon 7500 in a lawsuit against the San Antonio Traction Company. The case, heard in the Thirty-seventh district court, sought 30000 dollars for injuries alleged to his wife when alighting a street car on San Pedro avenue. The wife reportedly fell when the car moved as she stepped off, causing serious injuries.

David B. Higdon San Antonio Traction Company Thirty-seventh District The Traction Company San Pedro Avenue Pisintit Paynd

Fort Worth Charter Upheld by Appeals Court ruling

Special to The Light Fort Worth Texas November Judge Conner of the court of civil appeals ruled against former City Attorney Orrick in his challenge to the Fort Worth charter. He sought back salary and restitution of his office. The decision sustains the validity of the commission charters.

Fort. Worth Tex Conner Court of Civil Appeals Orrick Fort .Worth Commission

Dallas Hack Ordinance Upheld by Court

The court of appeals upheld Dallas hack ordinance preserving existing rules for hack and wagon stands. The decision confirms statute based requirements for city operations and street uses.

Dallas Tiallas Tex Etyll Court of Appeals

War with America Predicted by Japanese Elder Statesman

New York November 14 General Viscount Toric a Japanese elder statesman warns in Hampton's Magazine that war between Japan and the United States is inevitable and could last a hundred years or more The interview depicts Toric as a leading authoritative voice predicting a long decisive conflict with America and cites his belief in the unavoidable clash as nations encroach on each other resources and spheres of influence

New York Japan United States Viscount, Toria Mikado Manin Toric Richard Barry Hampton Brawsway Magazine America Ataming Lim Asia Nagasaki Australia Fidenn Korea Russia Sialéamen

Kinney Cure and Marvel Tonle At Fischer Drug Store

Frying town chatter praises Kinney Cure and Marvel Tonle at A M Fischer’s drug store 510 East Houston as a guaranteed remedy. It promises refunds if not beneficial and claims to cost nothing while generating townwide curiosity and trials.

A.M. Fischer East Houston Dipo Kinney

Worlds apart on duty and empire in mixed dialogues

A fragmented 19th or early 20th century discourse contrasts Western and Japanese attitudes toward family, civilization, and power. It argues that Japan seeks regional dominance, views Americans as barbarians in some respects, and sketches a prewar push toward imperial reach from Nagasaki to Australia, with references to notable figures and advisory elites.

Final Scene Third Act of Princess Chrysanthemum Opeta to Be Shown

Final Scene of the operetta Theesy Chrysanthemum set for November 21 at Beethoven Hall. A chorus of over 100 voices, an orchestra near 60, and a large local cast rehearse for the production under the auspices of … Gay Nah 4s as conductor. Cast includes Miss Jutta Plory as Princess Chrysanthemum and Miss Lillie Mupperte as Fairy Moonhills with other performers and roles listed.

Princess Chrysanthemum Beethoven Hall Hahn Chirysathamun Fae Ener’ Ors Jutta Plory Yip Mies Lillie Mupperte Fairy Moowhills Mes Rua Vu Yin Bhi

Railroads and ships clash over freight rate rise

Freight rate increases, in effect since August, push cargo from rail to water routes. Steamship lines report a decline in freight, while railroad workers warn of broader impacts. Talks circulate that railroads may press to enforce higher charges.

Water rates issue not ICC concern

The text states that mship lines plan to raise rates and indicate steps if the matter remains unclear, stressing that the Interstate Commerce Commission has no authority over water rates. The note highlights jurisdictional limits and potential rate actions.

Interstate Commerce Commission

Mayor Announces Move to San Antonio

Special to the Light from Waxahachie Texas reports Mayer Robertson convened the city council this morning and announced his intention to relocate to San Antonio to establish his future home there.

Waxahachie Tex Mayer Robertson Eit Council San Antonio

Attack on train near Quito leaves man likely to die

Special to The Light from El Paso Texas reports Juan Beersbal was attacked by ruffians on the T P Italy near Quito and may die from injuries. Tad J. Green and William Green of San Marcos are registered at the New Maverick hotel.

el Paso Tex Juan Beersbal Rufflang Italy Quito Tad. J. Grean and William Green San Marcos The New Maverick

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