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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1907

Page

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Fortify Aransas Pass Sought by Garner in Washington

John Garner of the fifteenth Texas district visits Washington with his family to push fortification plans for Aransas Pass and pursue sufficient appropriation. He aims to secure funding for deeper harbor work and to press for plans for two public buildings in his district. He will also consult treasury officials on public project progress.

Washington John Garner Texa Garner Nin Aransas Jnr Gfteenth

Public service firms urged abstention from politics

A Southern Railway executive urged corporate abstinence from political activity at a Grenier Charlotte club banquet while seeking balanced involvement to secure fair treatment and equal opportunity. The notice lists 1907 Texan horse and mule bid invitations with delivery details and bid conditions from the quartermaster office in San Antonio.

WV. W. Minley Southern Railway Grenier Charlotte Club Kinesey Hinself Kinnley

Diaz removes duty for Harriman Roag

Mexicoity November 16 President dies his signet granting free dairy into Musico in the cage of all material imported by 13. This includes 000 tons of Nussing steel rails recently contracted fue.

Lumber demand cut leaves mills idle across regions

Montreimers and Ald November report shows lumber demand collapse hitting mills. Many workers lose jobs as output drops and wages fall from ten to ten percent amid customs and market pressures. Nature of disaster prompts imperial calls to restore activity despite reduced forces.

Montgeimers Penuauli

Reprimand Reply Over Eulogy Signed By Fort Sai Moston Officers

A recent reply to a reprimand from Fort Sai Moston regarding a war department eulogy for Col. Robertson was sent to Washington. The commander of the afta Tulunlyy states the officers who signed the round did not violate army regulations and that there was no meeting or effort to influence the retiring board.

Fort Sai Moston Col. Robertson War Department Washington Department Afta Tulunlyy Army Whith

Confidence as Business Prop Inspires Market Hope

New York reports a unsettled stock market with occasional rallies and normal call money. Widespread money market strain and exchange market disruption hinder resumption of normal business, with confidence seen as the key to recovery amid lingering uncertainties.

New York

San Antonio 21 Years Ago: City Debates Ward Divisions

This 19th century clipping reports W. W. Con a traveler killed by a falling structure while boarding a train near Corpus Christi and his body being brought to San Antonio for burial. Citizens in the Second Ward oppose redrawing ward boundaries into eight, while local business leaders discuss attracting factories. A minor wreck involving the L & G N railroad disrupts the city outskirts with several cars damaged and no fatalities reported. Suburban residents recount fears after a horse runaway near Maverick Building injures rider. An advertisement promotes Wonder’s Sarsaparilla as a remedy for various ailments.

W.W. Con Lane

Mail Order Hums Roads Courts Over Mail Bag Mandate

Railroads protest a postal service order requiring empty mail bags cards and stamped envelopes be sent by freight during the recent weight based cut. Protests to Washington seek court review while lawmakers discuss a $260000 appropriation and the impact on railway mail service.

Cauntry Pastor Fire Department Vara Washington Hig

New Star in the U S Flag Today in Oklahoma

Ted Jeter day marks Oklahoma’s admission as a state with nationwide celebration. Governor Haskell sworn in, inaugural parade and ball highlight a red letter day as Oklahoma joins the union. Prohibition provisions and territorial history shape the new state as Admiral Dewey led the flag arrangement decision.

Gathus Okla Ted Jeter Oklahoma Haskell C. N. Haskell Democraties Ste Leslie @. Niblack Gutle le Daily Leader Supreme Court Okiahontans Indian Territory Roosevelt Atlahoma Wars Avitition Jernn Bryatt Natore Stan Sinensh Cone Oklahorn iv Dilssourt Tut Ie Vuters Oklahoma Territory Kansas Conaré Exialire Ag Anmiral Dewey

Murder conspiracy case ends in threat of execution in Mexico

In Chihuahua Mexico on Friday the death sentence for Richard son William Mason and Dr Harle was nearly carried out after delays appeals and a tax of years. The trio faced charges of conspiracy to murder to collect insurance with several key witnesses linking to Charles T Richardson from Rochester New York and J F Ryan of El Paso. A detective testified to the plots and falsified seals along with multiple insured deaths.

Mexico City I. Richardson Wiliam Masoy Herle Carges Chihuama Mexico Deccemuer Supreme Court of Repebiicans Chihuahua Charles T. Richardson Rochester N. Y Leslie 8. Hhlbert Richardson J. F. Ryan el Paso New York Life Insuranes Company Ryan William Mitshell Mason Tr. Harte el Fasc Fe Insurance Company Chihuatua Fe In- Shrangte W. J. Gray Gray Harle Bne Maron Race Gee W. Grove

Fragmentary Finance Notes From The Washington Star

A damaged clipping discusses coin interest and prices with garbled names and terms. It mentions money and store concerns, hinting at financial issues and consumer costs, but the text is incomplete and uncertain.

JAPAN MER STIRS KOREA TRADE ISSUE IN MERCH

San Francisco November 16 The chamber of commerce asks California’s delegation to Congress to probe Japan’s bid to override the power balance with Korea. It warns Japan aims to force a customs union, risking American influence in Korea and China. The note highlights Korea’s trade pact with the United States and Japan’s move to unify duties.

San Francisco Cal Chamber of Rammneores California Congress Jumth United States Korea Japan China Sffiirs Supa

Dr Miles Heart Cure Promised Relief for Weak Heart Nerves

A dated testimonial from Covington Kentucky claims Dr Miles Heart Cure strengthens nerves and heart muscle, easing shortness of breath, chest pain, palpitations, and rapid pulse. The writer says after three bottles they were cured and urges others to seek the medicine via their local druggist along with Miles Medical Co. Eichart Indiana.

Miles Mien Othara Covingion

Mauretania Aims To Break World Sea Record On Maiden Run

New York reports the Mauretania sails from Liverpool to New York on her maiden voyage and aims to beat Lusitania’s speed record. The ship, larger and faster, uses turbine propulsion and 28 boilers with electric systems.

New York Liverpool Town Lusitania Mauretania Garsewell Point Lands End Swart, Hutter & Wigham Richardson Tyne Avo Atlantic Hany Manselania Ure Mauretania Slicingham Broad

Arguing It. (St. Laniis Timea.)

A fragmentary OCR segment shows dialogue about suffering and weariness aboard a train, with garbled names and phrases. The text suggests a truncated scene focused on conflict or argument during travel, lacking clear characters or events.

Woman Leads Double Life for 60 Years in California

Trinidad, Cal, Nov 16 Katherine Vosbaugh a Frenchwoman of talent died at 63 after living as a man for thirty years. She wore trousers from girlhood, held many clerical and camp cook roles, and never disclosed her sex except twice, first to a wife she married in St Joseph Mo and finally on her deathbed. She traveled the world, worked with rough men yet kept poise, and in later years kept hospital life as Grandpa until death. The town plans a pauper’s burial despite county support.

Trinidad Cal Katherine Vosbaugh Wotan Whei St. Joseph Sheen Receper A. Avomar America Joplin Mia Ina Joseph Brant Wits Vashaugh Tyifa Penne Tha Aby Kar Sam Brown Imawn San Raphael Hospital Pers

Castoria and Help Wanted Notice with Errors

An old classified notice advertises Castoria for infants and children and simultaneously seeks U S residents aged 21 to 95 of good character for information at an address in San Antonio Texas. The fragment references Tom Abbott's trends and Burtece & Co. Undertakers.

United States uMee Moore Building Avenue 0 Houston Street Sin Aurtonio Texas

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