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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1908

Page

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Free Medical Cure Offer From Dr Kidd’s Remedy Craze

A promotional notice claims free treatment for diverse ailments including rheumatism kidney trouble stomach liver and skin diseases. It promises thousands cured and invites readers to send name address and description of condition to receive risk free proof treatment at no cost except the doctor’s. The note adds a testimonial from Dr Ridd and urges trusting the master physician to prove remedies without any charge.

Kidd Linge Lola James A. Eid Fort Wayne Ing Ridd

After 42 Years Here Death Claims Her

Minnie Duelin widow of Cart Duelin, aged 61, dies after 42 years in this city at her home 234 South Center Street. Survived by children Ridelph Ta elm of this city Henry Dualin of Lavernia Anna and Minnie Doel of this city and Louis Wagner of Lavernia. Born May 17, 1907 in Nassau Germans. Funeral arrangements by Rev O W Partoam and interment at Littherary Cemetery.

Minnie Duelin South Center Street Cart Duelin Werhuahana Ridelph Taelm Henry Dualin Lavernia Anna Minnie Doel Mies Louis Wagner Lavermia Tie Deceatid Ales Wilhelm Donsbach Volersdorf Nassau Gernans O. W. Partoam Stein Littheray Cemetery

Weston to Command California Department

Washington November 21 Gen John T. Weernn named to command the department of California with headquarters at Ban Yravicisna Brigadier General Trad A Smith to join the staff Major General W P Dieval to succeed the Philipppines command in a reshuffle of senior posts with officers rearranged across duties and stations.

Washington Ohn Weernn Furor Tas Ween Department of California Ban Yravicisna Trad A Smith Jewad i Otha ‘Dutlen W. P. Dieval Wil Siueood

Old Man Story at Court Reveals Struggles and Support

An emaciated man named Thomas Weles appeared in court with a tale of isolation and hunger. He claimed no friends and inability to eat, drawing sympathy and a small allowance. The proceedings also noted small fines for others.

Aharwad Will Wieeaney Thomas Weles Weleh Andrew Woodfork Tames Lawards Aishurly

Railroad bonus drive raises early contributions in San Antonio

Subscriptions pour in for a railroad project with the San Antonio Traction company leading at 2000 dollars. Secretary Carrington coordinates reports from workers and public-spirited donors, while W K Stokes unexpectedly pledges a personal contribution and a St Louis promoter, J F Bawards, plans a preliminary survey if the plan advances.

Carrington San Antonio Traction Company Nubbg Derrington W. K. Stokes Business Men's Club

Railroad Y M C A Class Enjoys A Hike

Fourteen members of the Railroad Y M C A Bible class, near the Southern Pacific shops, hiked to the river head and ended at the old Davy Crockett home. A flashbedy photo was taken and hot tamale served. The event kicked off a winter series of entertainments. Attending were Ve Reader, M Hunt, J D Wolfe secretary, Q M Farnsworth, Louis Sall, Robert Smithers, G H Tate, H Wilkie, J J Price, Irving Roberts, H H Richardson, Sred Burr, Ir George Westermeyer and A Bunch.

Bible Railrad C. A Southern Pacific Railroad Davy Crockett Talen Af. Hunt D. Wolfe Q. M. Farnsworth Louis Sall Robert, Ssuithers G. H. Tate H. Wilkie J. J. Price Irving Roberts Hh, Richardson Sred Burr George Westermeyer A. Bunch

Mrs Salisbury Sues Sunset for $50,000

Mrs Alley K Salisbury files a district suit against G He S A Railway for $50,000 damages over the death of her husband Joseph F Salisbury killed in a wreck in Victoria County last May while employed as locomotive engineer. She sues as guardian for her infant son Jean Salisbury and as administrator of estate. State Bank & Trust Company sues Berlin KB Salisbury, 13, former wife’s daughter, for $50,000.

Alley K. Salisbury Bas G. He & S.A. Railway Company Joseph F. Salisi Téelfoner Silion Victoria Cauty Ag Locomotive Engin Mt Vives Salisbury Wen Jean J. Salisbury Udhor Shill State Bank 4 Trust Company Ob Cuore Ae Eunat Berlin KB

Piles Cured in 14 Days or Money Back Guarantee

Piles treatment promises relief in 14 days or a full refund. Claims cover reduction of bleeding and protrusion with guaranteed results. Package emphasizes a money-back promise and includes a price point of 700.

Births Reported At Local Addresses In City Notice

To Mr and Mrs Alex Antonio, 914 Seth Laredo Street, a son. To Mr and Mrs EB Chaves, 648 South Laredo Street, a daughter. To Mr and Mrs A Th Stephens, 319 Avenue, a daughter. To MY and dirs McCaule, 17 Tiles Street, a daughter.

Alex Antonio Seth Laredo Street Eb, Chaves South Laredo Strest A. Th. Stephens Avenue Dirs McCaule Tiles Street

Burials Listed for Three Local Residents

Burial permits issued for 75 year old 7 de Taire at Lean Street with pneumonia. Paulita Wulff, 72, of Garden Street, died of senility. Anton Hannich, of the Pullman company, died after a trip west along the Southern Pacific following a hardy hunting morning with bird dogs.

de Taire Lean Street Paulita Wulff Garden Street Anton Hannich Pullman Campany Southern Pacific

Public Schools Program Highlights Thanksgiving Themed Entertainment

The W. Ts artis school staged a Friday afternoon program at 2 30 featuring first grade recitations songs and a Thanksgiving theme. The event included multiple student performances and honors for top grades and conduct. A meeting of the public at the Brucken ridge Grammar school was announced for tomorrow morning and a decision to not add classroom space for Black students at Rio End was reported after investigation by the school board.

W. Ts Artis School Laurence Bryan Minnie McClaugherty Vera Klaus Edwin Frits Corbine Schramm Vine Wild Ginls Ace Slaushier Estelly Meuhler Almia Slaughter Marjorie Wily Ireland Shay Jon B. Sere Srude Gins Yale Smith Ele Ferguson Willie Tullos Taynnie Carter Tania Haddon Lorraine Wsen LiNia Jaies Luise Pearce Thankagivingy Edna Padblers Glyeth Apna Zinmermn Sollin Schhniberg Seluvtad Selerted Mise Marte Vhujonrr Sala Mas Caodwala

Conscience Money Paid After Stolen Rail Fare Incident

George F. Lampton, San Antonio & Aransas Pass passenger agent, received eight dollars of what appears to be conscience money in a letter. The unsigned note claims a Rosebud to Waco fare of three dollars, with the matched Rosebud date and an 1100 cents route. Lampton suspects the amount to be interest.

George F. Lampton San Antonio & Aransas Willway Wiaco Rosebud Waco Lupton

Lodge Meetings Tonight Across San Antonio Halls

San Antonio council No 16 Fraternal Order of Gham pions and related groups hold meetings tonight at Woodmen, Owls, and other halls. Roma council No 7 and Alamo hive No 22 plan Monday afternoon sessions. Union and brewery workers chapters also list gatherings in various halls.

San Antonio Order of Gham~pions Wroodmen Order of Qvils Owls Roma Council Order of Champions Woodmen's Halls Alamo Hive No. 22 Latar Ok Teatics Gounel United Brewery Workers’ Sh Trades Gounery Hall

County Tax Collector Urges Immediate Tax Payment

County Tax Collector John A. Hitter warns that tax collection deadlines loom January and only a few property owners have paid. He stresses poll tax payments and yearly renewals are required by law to enable citizens to participate in elections.

John A. Hitter

Building Permits Listed For Several North Side Dwellings

A list of building permits issued for multiple North Side properties includes five room dwellings on Nob street, Bena Visine altinks, Zapata Iiraels, Arsenal street, and other divisions. Permits cover additions, shads, and new houses with costs ranging from $50 to $150. Named applicants include Pauline Mietamtiler, Carter, Newton, Adelhacht, Agatha Smith, Dina de Rivas, Manuel Correa, Chr Speler, EF Gartey, George Badet, Apolonio Alimarcy, and others. The notices specify street locations and new structures such as dwellings and sheds.

Pauline Mietamtiler Move Voss Monclova Annes Minty Noth Kellar Weoom Carter Sie Nob Street Mis WL. Newton Bena Visine Zapata Iiraels Agatha Smith Arsenal’ Strats Famila Dina de Rivas Rou Addi Jon Bie Foo A. Manuel Correa Chr Speler Klbeten Areseile Prederickeburg EF Gartey Ceorse Badet Hye Thres Rao Denver Street Apolonio Alimarcy Ioye Ime Toa Whlifinn Tampita Sheet

Instruction Emphasizes Moral Training at East End School

Reading notes show sewing and manual training instruction with emphasis on moral training for pupils. Due to conditions it is not possible to establish beyond first and second grades at East End. Superintendent Lukin advises keeping matters as they are. W O Livecomb, president of the board, is present at home. From Battle Creek, Mich, November 29.

Sha East End Lukin W. OW. Livecomb Eehad Boar Batile Grech Mich

Made It A Life Study By Prominent Specialist

Dr Leonhardt a leading Lingala Nebraska specialist reports a life study on internal piles and a new remedy Bom-Raid. Findings claim eight percent erases cure rate and the treatment is sold by The Offensive Bentires of Olibments and suppasttartes for patients at San Antonio Texas and Dallas station.

Leonhadt Lingala Nebr Leonhardt Beste Tng Co San Antonio Tey Dr. Leonhartt Co Dittalo

Well Known San Antonians Hear Warm Furnaces Debate

An article depicts San Antonio residents discussing heating furnaces and warm apparel from Cooper Lathrop and company. Citizens, including Lathrop and Jathgon, remark on heating methods and a Riverside builder named Mr. Iaay assists with home plans, revealing local business and social chatter.

Cooper, Lathrop Othar Wortier San Antonio Mr. Lathrop Galagg Schol Iaay Buwilding

Aggressive Tactics of Southern Women in New Orleans

A fragment from a November 3 election scene in New Orleans shows women demanding voting rights. The short protest quotes taxpaying women asking why they cannot vote and cites international examples of women voting to push for suffrage.

New Orleans Santimente United States Hhem Australia Great Britain Denmark Sweden Miland Angelica

Moody chosen to head Fifth District Medical Association

Dr Georze H Moody of San Antonio was elected president of the Fifth District Medical Association of Pexus at a banquet last night at the Elks hall during its semi annual convention. J B DePew reelected secretary and J W Woolsey chosen treasurer. The banquet, with 100 in attendance, featured addresses by Isb adore Dyer of Nittany University, A C Scott of Temple, Marvin L Gravee of Texas A&M, Alexander M Headley of Rio Grande City, and George Dock of Tulane University.

Georze H. Moody San Fonio Fifth District Medical Elks’ Hall J. B. DePew J. W. Woolsey Eade Isbadore Dyer Nittany University New Orleans A. C. Scott Temple Marvin L. Gravee al Ie Siale University of Texas Alexander M. Headley Rio Grande City George Dock Wlane University

Real Estate Transfers Across San Sha Street Area

A string of 1908 deed transfers records multiple property actions in Guadalupe and Bexar counties. Names include Charles Blk and Baltaxer Ranjos Sr, Amelia Sehmez Lo, and J. C. Gox with parcels on Vera Cruz and Regina streets. Amounts range from 1 to 1485 dollars, detailing lots, blocks, and additions such as Hillcrest and Inside additions.

Charles A. Blk Baltaxer Ranjos Vera Cruz Street Amelia Sehmez Lo Marit Schaoz North Pare San Sha Atreet Craebner Alfrea Duerley N. A Daweon New Elty Theo Avenue Hillcrest Addition N. A. Dawaon A. R. Arey Hew Tyng2 Neumann Guadalupe County Cisrles J. Ernst Old Oily Lok 147 Delgado Street J. C. Gox Atlie Kent

Land titles and deeds across multiple counties dated 1908

A fragmented record listing numerous property deeds and titles across Texas counties including Bell, Burleson, Bexar, Hunt, Riverside, and San Antonio. Entries reference individuals such as T Le Storm, Fannis Kolinghald, Ed and Mra Midna Plider, Z W Olnton, J K Love, Mary Addiaan, Robert Aditison, and William Cottingham with various parcels on Elm Greek West Houston Street and Salado Creek, monetary amounts up to 326 dollars, and dated deeds and confirmations in 1905 through 1908.

New City Um Zavala T. le Storm Bell County Fannis Kolinghald Midna Plider Z. W Susan TH. Olnton Burleson County Storm J. K. Love Mary Addiaan Robert Aditison Riverside County William Cottingham Bexar County Alfred Cottingham Ete Cory Louise Quessenderry Hunt County Jimil Dora Jnacks Sity San Antoni Jack Dg. Linn West Houston Street D. Henry J. D. Sweatieyn Marlborough Place Muegge Walter &, Scott, Et al Moxican ‘Presbyterian Church Villa Guadalupe J. E. Webb Bertha Wisenhauer Belxas County Ot. H. Trang Fayrile County J. W. Gaerety C. & King Salado Creek

Fall wool clip brings $75 006 in Kerrville sale

At the Fronten hotel yesterday afternoon Alle wool ware was sold in Kerrville district for 375 000, totaling 75 006. Captain Charles Schreiner led the sale with James McCuirk directing the auction for Goodhie Stid ter & Tmery of Boston. A number of bidders from top wool firms in the north and east attended.

Fronger Kerrville Charles Schreiner James McCuirk Goodhie, Stid+ter & Tmery Boston Mass Weal Commission

Bryan and wife plan winter in Corpus Christi

Special to The Light reports J. Bryan and his wife left for Monthey via Laredo and expect to spend the winter in Corpus Christi. Bryan said he would meet Tetite and continue to work for the causes he championed in the recent campaign, leaving town in good spirits.

Corpus Christi Pex J. Bryan Monthey Laredo Bryan Tétite Isaves

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