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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1907

Page

5

$100 Fine and 3 Days in Jail for Broker R H Howard

Judge Dwyer imposed a $100 fine and three days in jail on Robert H. Howard for violating an injunction barring trafficking in non interchangeable railroad tickets. Detective Samuel Flynn testified Howard bought a ticket from a railyard associate. Seth Testard, charged similarly, was continued to Monday morning for further action.

Robert H. Howard Dwyer Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad Company Howard Coun Tarleton & Gump Samuel Flynn San Antonio Horuton Ate Loney Davies Attorn Jonger del Seth Testard

Tragic double murder suicide at New Rochelle home

Firemen discover Nicholas Smith and his wife dead in their New Rochelle residence after a blaze. A revolver found near Smith and a note imply he killed his wife then shot himself to cover the crime. The scene shows a mirror wound in both bodies.

New York Nicholas Smith Smith Xod Way Ptalniy Yavon

Lawsuit Seeks 59444 Damages From Railroads

Sults aggregating 944445 were filed today against the Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio railroad Missouri Kansas and Texas Kansas and Texas and the Midland Valley railroads by H. Corder and other Big Canot Ranch company members in Yer Tell county M. I. Corder et al The suits ask for 25117.80 and 24326.65 for failure to deliver cattle shipments to western points and for alleged overcharge in freight rates Each petition runs 12 pages covering every specific damage cause.

Galveston

Hotly Wage Murder Trial Next Monday

Washington November 23. Both sides sharpen for what they hope is the last week of the Bradley murder trial. The defense will argue insanity with expert witnesses, while the prosecution contends Mrs Bradley was fully responsible and came to Washington to force a marriage or kill Senator Brown.

Washington Bradly Bradley Brown Utah Atien

Prominent Georgian Found Dead in Bed

Atlanta report states Walker P Tameng aged about 78, a leading citizen and financier, was found dead in bed this morning from natural causes after a final talk the previous night. Concurrently Anthony J Kontz, another elder Atlanta resident, died suddenly of heart failure.

Atlanta Walker P. Tameng Georgia Mr. Intianh Anthony J. Kontz

San Antonio Light Promotes Kids Day at International Fair

Crowds of children attend the International Fair as the San Antonio Light offers a complete coupon set for today only. Coupons grant free fair admission and dozens of half price rides and shows including Dr Garver's Diving Horses and the miniature railway amid a festive, family friendly atmosphere.

Nio Light San Antonio Wild Rose RCES LIGHT

Roosevelt Aide Near Death After Brain Clot Incident

Washington dispatch reports Frank P. Sargent, commissioner general of immigration and naturalization, critically ill at home in the city after a distressed night return from New York. Doctors diagnose a big clot on the brain leaving him bedridden and in danger.

Washington Frank P. Sargent New York Jagnose

Oysters blamed in death of traveling salesman

Rob ert Mitchell Canon, age 20, traveling salesman for Ben Candy Manufacturing, died at his residence after eating oysters four weeks prior. City health department cites oysters as direct cause. investigation not yet begun. He is survived by a wife and child. brother J R Osman of Hi Fuse is in the city.

Robert Mitchell Canon Richmon 4. A. Brown Qamjion J. R. Osman Hi Fuse He Eity Osmon Ben Candy Manufacturing Company Avenue B

Arrested for a Texas killing 14 years ago

Sharllé Treg of Dallas, Texas, is bringing J. W. Bullard, a Birmingham merchant, back to Texas where he is charged with killing Hammons 14 years ago. Bullard says the shooting was in self defense, having fled to Central America before settling in Alabama and building a mercantile business. A partnership dissolution preceded the arrest, with Bullard claiming self defense.

Birmingham Ala Sharllé Treg Dallas Texas Coldwater J. W. Bullard Hammons Bullard Central America Alabama Roadwater Bint Bin

Public safety action stops assault after knife confrontation

Deputy Schumacher intervened last night during a street altercation on Alamo Plain. A Black man with a long knife threatened a young white man after shoving him off a sidewalk, but the deputy restrained the assailant with his public safety item.

Schumacher Coverig Wil Wright Alamo Plain Toomuch Wright

San Antonio Weather Forecast Tonight Through Sunday

Local forecast for San Antonio and vicinity calls for warmer conditions tonight and Sunday. A 12 hour low of 44 degrees was recorded this morning with a high of 68 noted in the previous 12 hours. Wind speed at 8 am was 4 miles per hour. A section compares today’s temperatures with those from four years ago.

San Antonio Wea Ceene & Am

Parade of traveling men opens San Antonio fair grounds

The parade led by the San Antonio Musical Union band and Mayor Callaghan featured Adolph Boldt of Houston as principal orator. Drummers and traveling men in broad badges moved along Alamo plaza to the fair grounds, with 300 to 400 members enjoying music, jokes, and sunshine. Boldt spoke warmly on traveling life, and Franklin Landis and J F Ryan of the Five Million Club bought all privy exhibits in the agricultural department.

Texas San Antonio Musical Union Callaghan Fair Grounds Tren Tha Menger Alamo Plaza Houston Main Avenue Millary Main Plazas Commerce Street Alamo Streets Crockett Street Nayuyu Street Adolph Roldt Texas Division Dar Bolding Ople Read Boldt R. L. Barnett Traveling Man's Association Callahan San Antonio Homer T. Wilson TPA Carlon Bea Z. Karber Vetermn Franklin Landis J. F. Ryan Chicago

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