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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1908

Page

4

Habeas corpus plea in Hall burglary case filed in 37th district

An application for a habeas corpus nearing in the case of exparty donn Hall charged with burglary has been filed in the Thirty-seventh district court. The defendant is held on a $590 bond fixed by Justice Fisk gna asky for a discharge on the ehymds that the evidence is insufficient to warrant his further Olive Grove Garnival at 622 Chasby treet on Monday Nov 28 from im to 11 p.m. Refreshments and music. Admission 13 cents. All personas of advanced thought are invited to attend the meeling of rhy eme reserved at Mythologists hail 15 1-2 Soledad street at $ p.m. Sun-

Donn Hall Thirty-seventh District Court Fisk Gna Olive Grove Chasby Treet Soledad Street

Clothing sent to coloreal home by donors

The board of directors and inmates of the coloreal home express sincere thanks to Mrs A W Jous ton and members of the Me Work Guild of America for their donation of clothing. A revival meeting is advertised at 1791 Wyoming Street every night. The commissioner's court approved bonuses for PAM and other mentions in a morning session.

Coloreal Orghins Home A. W. Jouston Me Work, Guild of America Wyoming Street Lindsey Pam Nand Coy, Jr Gant Ities M. Lratner Commissionere’ Court

Thanksgiving Rally at Hew Government Hie Methodist

An evening Thanksgiving rally is planned at the Hew Government Hie Methodist church on West Mresway. An interesting program is arranged, featuring a mission sense of the church and a ladies' room event in the city.

Mresway Tana

Skating Event Opens Tonight at Electric Park

An evening skating event opens tonight at Electric Park. The meeting included a talk on A Plea for Greater Simplicity by Mrs A Dane rly and a recital by Miss Witchey, with general enjoyment noted by attendees.

Electric Mathers

Butt Bank Bids For County Depository Funds

The Bexar county commissioners court canvassed bids for county depository. San Antonio National Bank submitted the sole bid with cashier Ford Herif and a $1,678.87 check. The bank offered 1.5 percent interest on daily balances and 3 percent on funds advanced on regular warrants, term ending Feb 190%. No action was taken at the meeting.

County Commissioners Court Bexar County San Antonio National Bank Ford Herif

Large crowd attends Wolff Funeral in city roots

The funeral for Mrs Paulita G Wulf was held at 10 AM from the family home 436 Garden Street. A large crowd of city residents attended and the service continued at San Fernando Cathedral before interment at City Cemetery No 1. Dr Arthur Hoch delivered an eloquent tribute to the deceased.

Paulita G. Wulf Garden Street San Fernando Cathedral A. B.wuilt Arthur Hochs Ed. Steves Hris Hot Springs Avi Howard Johanna Steves Burnst Steves Renmins Albert Steves King William Street City Cemetety No

Golf Play Opens President's Cup at San Antonio Club

Enthusiasts begin preliminary rounds for 18 holes at 2240 hours. A large crowd watches at San Antonio Golf Country Club as committee members M. E. Lewis and others oversee the event. Handicaps listed for numerous players include R. Moss six, D. Knox five, and many others with varied strokes.

San Antonio Golf Gat Country Club Dan M. ME Lewis Moss B.C. Tay Lewis Andrews RE. Moss Dr. R. W. Knox Drake B. Chandler N. M. Avurer Gos. Chilton EH. J. Brown Robert. Read Russell WN. Lockwood Masur Ivil- Hams Thomas Franklin A. Franklin A. Thttle Wiliam Aubrey Grice Jo Carr John Bennett Thomas Chil Strok Ike Kampmann Harman Kampmann Daugherty Hy, Shitford Ww. Tiw Dr. B. I Stone Bhrokes Guy Groos Volk W. W. Ogilen

Rere Latter-day Imperial Bath Parlors Meet

A fragmented notice lists Monday and Brigay tron at 12 pm with Theo Artzt's orchestra, and mentions baths and a building. It is unclear but indicates a local music and bathhouse gathering with multiple entities named.

Rere

Wine of Cardui use praised by Raleigh woman

A testimonial from Mrs Annie Vaughan of Raleigh North Carolina praising Wine of Cardui as a remedy for weakness tiredness and lassitude in sick women. She expresses deep gratitude for the tonic and its perceived benefits for ill women.

Annie Vaughan Raleigh N. C

Accidents in 3 Cities Claim Many Victims

A series of wrecks and collapses across Chicago, Boston, and Cincinnati left several dead and many injured. In Chicago and nearby towns, fog caused four railroad crashes resulting in two deaths and multiple injuries. In Boston harbor the British schooner Hugh Harvey sank after a collision, drowning the captain and four crew members, with three saved. In Cincinnati, a powder blast buried ten workers, two likely fatally hurt.

Go, Til Chicago Boston Harbor Cincinnati Erast

Tag Day Warmest Event in Town

The account describes a tag day fundraiser with donors of all dresses and fortunes. Women in fine clothes and modest wear contributed, while men and local merchants supported through cash and goods. Notable scenes include Mrs. Calhoun selling a penny for 93, Mrs. Chandler chairing the committee, and volunteers at key spots like the American Bank & Trust Company and the Menger Hotel.

Ja Goolman American Bank & Trust Company

Local Washer Building Controversy Causes Stir

A lengthy dispute revolves around the Washer building where a janitor named Gus Brandt is described as a right hand man to the ladies in charge. They claim he collected more money than his position would suggest, with another man stating he had been stigmatized by repeated tagging.

Wollt & Mars Joske's Corner Kelso St. Mary's J. P. Vanderhoos Ven Elvirge Pettter's A. A Ni Nowshbay Gus Brandt Hy Gil Lown

Picture Show Receipts Donated To Tag Day Charity

Osie Cannon donates receipts from The Dixie Picture Show Tag Day to two women, Mrs J Simons chairing New Maverick hotel station and Mrs Harry Leopold assisting, with proceeds benefiting charity. program highlights Selig's film “A Hidden Treasure” from Keith’s First Avenue theater in New York.

Wil Mul Osie Cannon J. Simons Maverick Keith

Death dream a reality in Fort Worth tragedy

The lifeless Lady by George W. Stegall of Wichita Kansas was found in North Fort Worth today near the Rock Island track. Her head was badly crushed and death probably came instantly. Family letters show she was 24 and her father is a prosperous merchant. A sister said she dreamed Stegall fell from a train and was killed. Police believe this was the manner of death. R and Burnett Co. ad lists wrapping paper and related products for sale with low prices and order options.

Fort Worth Tex George W. Stegall Wichita Kan North Fort Worth Stegall

Robbery convict Gee gets five and a half years

Thomas Archer Gee, convicted yesterday in federal court of robbing mail cars in Waco Texas, was today sentenced to serve five and a half years at the Leavenward Kansas penitentiary.

Waco Tex Thomas Archer Gee Federal Court of Robe Leavenward Kan

Fugitive Morehead Held Over Ten Year Old Switching Charge

Deputy Sheriff Fleres arrested Morehead alias McGahey last night and locked him in the county jail on a fugitive from justice charge. Information says he fled a 10 year old switching accusation in Sherman, Texas, and later used the surname McGahey. He reportedly worked at a Houston Street saloon before arrest and a habeas hearing was postponed pending Sherman authorities on bail.

Will Moreherd W. A. McGaehey Fleres Parlon Grayson Sherman Texas Morchend Ailid McRahey Houston Street

Women’s Federation Sets Denison as 1909 Meeting Site

San Angelo Tex Nov 21 The executive heard of the State Federation of Women’s clubs selecting Denison as the meeting place next year. The delegations are leaving for their homes tonight.

San Angelo Tex State Federation of Womens’ Clibs Tony

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