An Open Letter About a Dyspepsia Remedy
An open letter to The Light editor from Harry L. Goodier of Astabula Ohio extols Mioma tablets as a cure for five years of dyspepsia and indigestion. He claims dramatic relief after two boxes, describes improved appetite and sleep, and urges others to try the remedy sold locally with a money back guarantee. The notice cites Bexar Drug Co and a 50 cent box price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Light
San Antonio
Harry L. Goodier
Mlone
BR. W. Knowlton
Harry L. Goodies
River St
Astabula
Mr. Goodie
Bexar Drug Co
Cotton stalk paper assured in novelty report
Washington reports that paper made from cotton stalks, once a useless by product, has been validated by a bureau of manufacturers study. A Atlanta based company with $509,000 capital forms to pursue this process, claiming coconut stalks can yield paper at about 15 dollars per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Manufacturers
Atlanta
Students to Austin for UT twenty fifth anniversary
Northbound train departs at 7 40 tomorrow carrying former University of Texas students returning to Austin for Thanksgiving. The event marks UT’s twenty fifth anniversary and Dr Sidney E Mezes's inauguration as president. A large program includes speeches a football game between the varsity and A M College and an old fashioned barbecue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.N
University of Texas
Austin
Sidney E. Mezes
A. & M. College
Miles Ant Pain Pills Help Local Loco Motor Ataxia Sufferer
Jacob Hirgel of Coyington Indiana reports intense relief from Loco Motor Ataxia using Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills. He says long use has eased pain and will continue if effective. Many chronic sufferers find relief with De Miles Ant Pain Pills and Nerve and Liver Fills with no habit formed. First package benefits, or money back from your druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Jacob Hirgel
Coyington
Ind
Waterworks franchise sought by Lake View Townsite company
A petition for a franchise to establish a waterworks system west of the city by Lake View Townsite was presented to the city council. It outlines pumping plants, mains, hydrants and fair water charges, with a report due next session. A new plumbing ordinance was read for first time, aimed at reducing costs. Mayor Callaghan accepted the resignation of James McManus, longtime fire alarm chief. Monument site for Mabneke remains undecided. bids on two new fire stations to be reported soon. Street and bridge improvements on Bois D’are, Woodlawn, Magnolis, Craig streets favored. Woodlawn may cost 3190 to 4000 to connect Beacon Hill and Lanret Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake View
Himendorf
Lake View Addition
Connel
Braden
Callaghan
James McManus
McManus
Algerman Dietzman
Mabneke
Worl
Alderman Wickeland
Government Hill
Laura Heights
Menger
Fammilies
Von Buelow Denounces Emperor Interview Fabrications
Paris dispatch from Berlin quotes Chancellor Von Buelow disowning the emperor's alleged remarks. He calls publication of the interview absurd and a reprehensible act that risks fabrications by "inventive minds" and places officials in an impossible situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Berlin
von Buelow
William
United States
Pugilist May Die After Savage Bout in Philadelphia
Philadelphia November 2 Pow Bradley Boston heavyweight remains in critical condition at Presbyterian Hospital after a brutal match with Al Kubiak the Michigan Giant Bradley suffers concussion of the brain and possible skull fracture All principals in the incident were arraigned before a magistrate Kubiak jailed without bail others held on bail to await Bradley's condition OBrien posted bail for several parties O'Hara Kubiak’s second and others face further action
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pyed Bradley
Boston
West End
Asthetic Club
al Kubiak
Michigan
Presbyterian Hospital
Kubiak
Veterans of South Gather at Mobile
Veterans of the South convener in Mobile Alabama with United Confederates Veterans from Tennessee Alabama Georgia Mississippi Florida and Louisiana. Commander Hopper opened the convention and welcome addresses were given by Cal Rosselwid Goldsby. Speakers included Wit B. Craig Selma and John Wy Apperson Menevhis Tenn. The attendance was large and an oration was delivered by Wnt. BE of Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
Department of Tennessee
United Confederate Veterans
Tennessee
Alabama
Georgia
Mixipm
Florida
Louisiana
Hopper
Cal. Rosselwid Gol
Goldsby
Wit B. Craig
Selma
John Wy Apperson
Mene Vhis
Tenn
Princess Chrysanthemum in Beethovens Hall November 25
The text references Princess Chrysanthemum and Beethovens Hall with an event dated November 25. It mentions locations Pihdekid and Xtndl Fou Hav and notes Hyod's Sargaparilla as a cure. Attribution to a dramatic or fictional setting is unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Chrysanthemum
Beethoven Hall
Man who exhibited first phonograph dies in Mexico
Thomas R Chalkley, credited with introducing Edison phonographs to San Antonio, died in Mexico at age 46 after a brief illness. He was buried there after failing to reach his brother. Survived by parents J W Chalkley, a brother and three sisters in multiple cities. native of Australia, came to San Antonio with parents about 15 years ago. He operated a phonograph mart on East Houston Street, previously at the site later occupied by the Moore building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas R. Chalkley
City of
Mexico
T Homes
J. Chalkley
City
San Antonio
Mr. Chalkley
J. W. Challiley
California
C. M. Challiley
Aguas Calientes
Mex
Hin
H. N. Powell
San Francisco
E. G. Chalkey
Richmond
J. Met. Shand
Wace
H. G. Chalkley
Ilanduras
W. J. Chalkley
Oaxaca
Men
J. 8. Chalkley
Autralia
Edison Phonograpl
East Houston Street
Fhr
Moore
Begged for death after poison draft in Texas
Taylor Texas Nov 24 Jake Breiger died early today from the effects of drinking chloroform After taking the dose he refused to call a physician preferring to die He leaves a wife and child The Breiger family is highly esteemed in Bastrop County
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Tex
Jake Breiger
Bretger
Bastrop County
Ten break jail at Claremore jail escape
Ten prisoners sawed the bars in their cells at the Claremore county jail in Oklahoma and escaped early this morning. Officers are searching for them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claremore
Okla
Tulsa
Fire damages old Delmonigo restaurant building site
An old building at 125 Sole ud street near West Houston, housing the Delmonigo restaurant run by Will Finto, burned last night around 11 30. Firemen stopped the flames before total destruction. Fixtures valued at 400 dollars, no insurance. Building owner J N Brown faced about 400 dollars damage. Adjoining barbecue shop also damaged by water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soleud Street
Houston Street
Delmonigo
Will Finto
Finto
J N. Brown
Okd Ag
Alamo
Veramendi
Black youth arrested after bicycle nearly hits president
Washington reports a Black youth named Gilbert Boyer was arrested Sunday for not having a suitable bell on his bicycle while the president walked nearby. He was released on 85 collateral rather than stand trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Boyer
Campbell at Work on Message
Prof Campbell is at work on his coming message to the legislature. He is resting while preparing the draft and considering the policies he will advocate, but he refuses to announce specifics yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Mineral Wells
Tex
Profermor Campbell
Mayor's office calendar for city tax board in 1908 San Antonio
The board of equalization meets in the ally assessor's office room 14 at city hall on Monday November 2 to hear appeals on city revisions and assess property for the year ending May 1 1908. Sessions run daily 9 am to 1 pm with holidays excluded and conclude within 10 days. No further contentious assessments after the board convenes. Also notes upcoming Austin Elks memorial service by Temple Geth El for December with speaker Samuel Marks on "Be dom."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
San Antonio
Texas
Notre $S
Board of Equalization
City Hall
Jaborg
Bryan Callaghan
Meyor
Nabbi Samimel Marks
Temple
Geth el
Austin Iodge No
Benevolent and Prowetive Order of Jesks
San Antonio Citizens Back Doan’s Kidney Pills
A San Antonio resident from 2244 Commerce St endorses Doan’s Kidney Pills, praising prompt relief from back ache and kidney trouble after trying the remedy via FosterMilburn Co. The testimonial stresses the value of local, trusted word of mouth over strangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce St
San Antonio
Texas
Dean
Doan
Hexor Deig Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Iuffalo
New York
United States
Dorn
Lodge Complaint Leads to Court Hearing
A Fort Worth man, D. B. Robins on, appears in police court charged with stirring up trouble among Odd Fellows lodges. Testimony from Mrs. Mivasy and Murray details a tale of robbery and warnings to halt activity as Robins allegedly traveled from Houston to San Antonio. The story also notes multiple lodge halls in Roswell, El Paso, Yoakum, Sims, Cleburne and Galveston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Fort Worth
Mears
Mivasy
Murray
Alory
San Antonio
Touston
Loudon
Cane
Hen Fron
Nm Menher
Roswell
N. M
el Pas
Public Pound Notice of Sale for Jersey Bulls
A notice states a stray red Jersey bull, about five years old with no brand, taken up near Trinity and Main streets and held at the city pound. If not redeemed, the animal will be sold at public auction to the highest bidder for cash on November 23, 1908, at 2 PM, under Marshal Gus Mausamann's authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Point
Trinity and
Buiy Streets
Gue
Gus Mausamann
Fragmented OCR item with unclear local notice
The readable text lists names and odd phrases like Fred Fries and City Clerks and various food items and places, but no coherent events or dates. It appears to be a damaged notice or advertisement fragment with misread words and stray capitalized terms. No clear action, outcome, or location emerges beyond scattered proper nouns.
Riots Erupt in Hong Kong Over Jap Boycott
Victoria B C reports that anti Japanese riots flare at Hong Kong with looting of shops and godowns. Organized mobs loot amid Chinese anger over government efforts to suppress the boycott. Armed police were deployed and 13 Chinese were arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B.C
Liverpool
Orient
Hong Kong
Hexamethylenetetramine and Foleys Kidney Remedy Ad
An old newspaper fragment markets Hexamethylenetetramine as a urine antiseptic. It lists Foley's Kidney Remedy, notes a health warning, and includes local events in Beethov en Hall and recruiting notices in San Antonio. It mentions real estate ads and dance halls with schedules and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
Bexar Drag Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farkeys
Lakeview Townsite Company
Oudres Ald
Veterans OF South
Forna
Hyod
SAN. Antonio Beer
OLU
Directoire
Princess
Directaire
Champagne
Copenhagen
Saul Wolfson Dry Goons Co
Austin Elks
Lodge
Hale
Hiltback
Dave Wag
Lean
Rocky Mountain Ten
L& GM. Drug Co
Fort Sam Houston
U. S
L. J. Pleming
Quartermaster
Attout
Fred Fries
City_ Clerks
Bond
Bate
Aouth
Moore Bulldlix
Japart
Nate
Kansas
Maruchean
Moore Building
Moara
Ave
Houston St
Reefroven Hall
M. Maruchea
Moote Building
Oscar Puppe
T. Burnett & Co
Garpet
Sisanes
Lald
Qewedang
Hansen Bros
Austin Strost
Alt
Davgolets
Boyse
Houston
Eee Jaers
San
Shipmere
Southern Ice Company
Quenther Street
San Antonio, Tex
Ramo Plaza
Hotel Losoya
Ofibio
Weak of Pionth
AMD
Holland's
West Commerce Street
SAA
Kenna
Bedrock Drives
Bell Jewelry Co
Weat Commeres Street
Fischers Drug Store
Moors
Torrey & Company
Germania Fireins, Ov
Offley Corner Navarro & Crockett Sia
L. T. Waters Undertaking CO
Enbalmers, Fungeal Directore
Vate Chapn
Gomampern
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!