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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1907

Page

7

Connellys Face Perjury Charge in Aftermath of Rail Crash

A city affidavit accuses Frank Gottstein of perjury linked to the Connellys railroad collision at the fair grounds. Gottstein later withdrew affidavits amid counter charges. he was released on $500 bond pending grand jury action. The case stems from arrests and ensuing legal actions involving the Connelly brothers.

Connellys M. A. Gonnelly Frank Gottstein Cincingati Fair Grounds Aft Davits Gottstein Connelly Brothers

Thanksgiving Dressing on Credit at Arm of Menter & Rosent omy

An advertisement promises easy credit for clothing hats and shoes before Thanksgiving with pay after and weekly installments. The Arm of Menter & Rosento my Co at 41 325 East Houston Street claims to be the largest credit clothing company, owning its own factory and operating 73 stores.

Big W Week Menter & Rosent Omy Xo East Houston Street Setle Clothing Credit Clotting Co Ard Santhem

Tragedy claims five year old Clarence Bonin in Fairfield

The five year old Clarence Oic Bonin was accidentally shot by his older brother while playing outside 309 South Navidad street San Antonio moved to Valruela Texas for burial. The tragedy unfolded as the family learned the gun was loaded and the mother discovered the fatal shot after hearing a loud report.

Clarence Oic Bonin South Navidad Street Valruela Tex Bonin San Antonin Fairfield Hoiie

Cavalry Units Set for Deployments to San Francisco and Islands

Cavalrymen will depart November 30 for San Francisco from which they will sail to the islands December 6. Troops at Fort Sam Houston remain. Troops D and E stay at Fort Clark. The three troops plan a March 1 departure to reach San Francisco before sailing on the transport leaving that month. The First cavalry will be replaced by the Third cavalry from the Philippines arriving early next year.

First Cavalry Philippines Fort Sam Houston Iraay Clark Aner Department San Francisco Islands Fort Chark San Francisaty Io Third Cavalry

Moonan Will Admitted To Probate In Local Court

The will of George H. Moonan has been admitted to probate. Corosby Bowen Moonan is named independent executrix with bond. Appraisers were appointed for real estate valued in the thousands, and various estates receive administration and guardianship orders in probate court.

Don Dolan Albert Arsmin James T. Brady Amelia Didnum Ausnat Didzum Bend Rossman Rudolph Rossman August Altgelt Cyras & Roberts Margaret Mary Murphy Wiuessied J. A. Forest Leonard Garza W. 8 Anderson Sam Delden

Missionary to Lecture on Brazil at Fine Street Church

A missionary from Brazil Rev Aiva Harije will lecture at Fine Street Presbyterian Church tomorrow evening on missionary work in South America. The event follows a recent postponement and precedes a talk by local Ladies Auxiliary at Math's Garden tonight. A brief update notes ongoing court action in a separate defense case and local social items from Fort Worth area in the period.

Brazil Fine Street Presbyterian Church Aiva Harije Hraall Thei R Math's Garden

Charged With Forgery Arrest In Laredo

An affidavit before Justice Ben Fisk charges FR M Carleton with forgery. Frank Aros of a clothing store states he cashed a worthless $5 check for Carleton days ago. Carleton was captured in Laredo last night and sent by telephone description to authorities. He stayed in San Antonio as a guest of Wie Manger buses and allegedly paid a bill with a questionable check. An officer departed this morning to bring him to San Antonio.

Ben. Fisk FR. M. Carleton Frank Aros Elothiers Carleton Laredo San Antonio

Stop The Strenuous Life And Stomach Health Remedy

An early 20th century advertisement warns that stress and overindulgence weaken digestion, causing headaches and indigestion. It promotes Miong stomach tablets as a safe tonic to strengthen stomach muscles and boost digestion, backed by a San Antonio retailer's money back guarantee.

Lfe San Antonio Miong Bexar Drug Co

Arrest Strangers With Revolvers In City

Two strangers in the city are held in county jail after being arrested by Constable Charles Stevens. They were seized last night while eating supper at a bowling house on Laviel Heights near the scene of a hold up and assault on P. T. Johanno, head of the Alliance Brokerage Commission. A room search found clothing and no revolvers in possession. A coat stain resembles Tousl, but analysis may be needed to identify the person. Witness Johnson says he cannot positively identify the men. Local ads follow for hardware and harness stores.

Charles Stevens Couuty Laviel Heights P. T. Johnano Alaniy Brokerageing Commission Company Alaly Avenue Moi Vought Coll Johnson

Gold engagements total 73 4 million announced

New York November 2 oldiigan Sachs Co announced 3 5 million dollars in gold from London. This brings the total gold engagements of the movement to 73 4 million.

New York Oldiigan, Sachs & Co London

Burial Permits List With Names and Ages

A public notice lists burial permits for several individuals with names and ages, including Henry Parez aged 7 months, Karl Glenewinkel aged 53, Pahin Hinojosa aged 15, Osborn Clark aged 24, Franisen Gerda aged 9, and E Wine aged 80 plus, with dates in November and addresses in Tampico street South area and Buena Vista street. The report notes white male funerary ages and hospital postings.

Henry Parez Tampico Street Karl Glenewinkel City Hospite Pahin Hinojosa South “Area Street Osborn Clark Gherry Street I Wearo Franaisen Gerda City Hospital E. Wine Buena Vista Strout

Births Reported To Mr And Mrs De Arredan Reeves And Others

Birth notices list new arrivals for several couples including Mr and Mrs P de Arredan at 442 Lopes street a ell To Mr and Mrs Henry Clay Reeves at 41 Belmont street a boy To Mr and Mrs Nurgabratd 623 South Presa street a boy To Mr and Mrs C Wantera Campbell street twin girl To Mr and Mrs B Guiney 421 Arausas atiecl a girl

P. de Arredan Lopes Atreat Henry Clay Reeves Belmont Street Nurgabratd South Presa Street C. Wantera Campbell Street Mr. Guiney Arausas Atiecl

Corsicana Field Proponent Praises Local Oil Boom

James I. Wilteselle, former Corsicana mayor, extols Corsicana field as the best oil source in Texas. He credits local discovery, asserts quality oil rivals Pennsylvania, notes ongoing refined plants and Standard Oil involvement, and intends to watch the Mission field while visiting for the fair and races if weather permits.

James I. Wilteselle Corsicana Wren Banu Antonio Whilvacilo Fuurestad Corsicania Exag Mission Oil Texas Corsteann Pennsylvania Aianat Matty Whiteselle Mission Field San Antonio

Government paper subscriptions show heavy demand

In St Louis on November 20 subscriptions for three percent Treasury certificates of indebtedness reached about 11.06 million dollars. Brokerage firms signaled intent to bid for 3 million or more of notes, with total subscriptions expected to exceed 26 million. Mr Atkins indicated a bid for 2 million of the Panama canal bonds may follow.

Leula St. Louis T. J. Atkins United States Atitos

Roosevelt plans Thanksgiving excursion near Charlottesville

President Roosevelt shifts his Thanksgiving Day plans from Pine Hill to Montepelier Virginia near Charlottesville. The article notes his estate and possible diversions but provides few concrete details or confirmed arrangements for the day.

Washington, D. C Roosevelt Pine Biel Vin Mira Montepelier Charlottesville Bao

Teachers Want Freedom On Saturday

In Weep Tex on November 20 strong opposition rises as educators demand freedom from a proposed plan that would require city teachers to work Saturdays for meetings and training. The debate centers on time for preparation and other duties, with supporters arguing improvements while opponents fear loss of personal time and productivity.

Tex Thera Pat Ling Tyes

City Plans New Market House With $44,000 Budget

The city will construct a Market Nova 10 east at a cost of $44,000. Contracts for the building are already awarded. The GuiThet house will be renovated and the project aims to create one of the republics finest market houses with careful expense management.

Avoy

Carpenter Falls and Breaks Neck in Fall on Ritz Street

Francisco Ramirez, a 42 year old carpenter, fell on Ritz Street yesterday afternoon and broke his neck, dying instantly. Neighbors witnessed the accident and attempted aid before he died. He left no immediate family and will be buried tomorrow afternoon. The corpse bore an advertisement for Holliver's Rocky Mountain tonic. An unrelated United States Army recruitment notice also appears mentioning healthy, unmarried men 21 to 35.

Ritz Street Francisco Ramires Rimirex Tomorow United States Army United States Avenue C Houston Street San Antonio Texas

San Antonio Delegates Shine at Waco Knights Convention

San Antonio is well represented at the fifteenth biennial Knights and Ladies of Honor convention opening in Waco. Delegates include Mrs. Marie Cole grand protector and numerous grand lodge officers, who announced credentials and committee appointments amid welcome by Waco Mayor Baker.

San Antonio Ts The Knights and Ladies of Honor Waco Mra Goldenberg Akuno Henry Stacke Olla Gurlach Shtabl Weber Gourlick Zaliwegey Dora Ace Bewlles Supreme Protector George 3 Tall Lorl Indianapolis Grand Lodge Marie J. Cole Cay Grami Vies D. Burghein Houston Sam Lehwiart Stempsten Arrison Grand Trustega Josapaine Ashner Dublag Vel i. McGulloch Aust Masik H. Cottey Silvhur Biers Surrame D. N Harris Wally Aves Nate Jaroh Weber Set Antauioy Dailas SH. Ashner Wallis Willian Efarenng Hosta Robert G. Richards Kigare HM. McDade W. le Wome Caldwell Waldstein Dallas Maria J. Cale Grind Protector Grant Treasuror Sam Seluyortz Denna

Saloon Men Boost This Organization in Texas

John Reeve of Boerne and Alex Thes of San Antonio join Teofile Crixell of Brownsville in aiding Charles Wernetts to recruit members for the Retail Liquor and Math Dealers Association of Texas. Reeve and Thes become vice president and secretary, while Crixell covers districts including Brownsville and nearby cities. The president says the aim is to unite the best men in the business to promote orderly interests for the trade and communities statewide.

John Reeve Af Boerne Alex Thes San Antonio Teofile Crixell Brownsville Charles Wernetts Retail Liquor and Math Dealers’ Association of Texas Asgaddlinn Messrs. Reeve Ued Wil Bays My. Crixeil Hrownéyille Lavo Alg 1Grande Glu Rockyart Corpud Chelata Beeville Sirtou Inggrivudieta Eldon

Government to Fund Oaxaca Sewer and Water Works Completion

In Maxico the government decided to advance money to complete the sewer and water system in Oaxaca to prevent delays. When finished, the improvements will be among the best in the republic.

Maxico Qasier Republic

Error Gosts His Liberty In Mexico Prison Case

A Mexican clerk who mismixed medicine caused illness in the son of President Diaglms and was arrested. He remains in custody in Belem prison as the investigation continues.

City of Mexico Srandson Diaglms Belem

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