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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1915
Page
6
A fragmented ledger notes payments to conductors and various tenants. It lists names, amounts paid or owed, and percentages of totals, including figures for tenants such as M. Murphison and J. Overstemet, with several sums in the dollars range. The faded text references sums like 9.28 and 96. is.
D E Colp, president of a San Antonio firm, was honored at a Wednesday meeting of a local organization. Officers elected included Asaetiton at Torple Temple, with C F Montag as vice president and Tenets CT MrGer as secretary and treasurer. The next meeting was set with extensive committees. Colp has long worked in Tex ferime Inovead and led campaigns for Mevansimiliior ODF Ww Myredisn hlenway and held key posts in Texas County highway Leakie. Local businesses listed include Sam Spelr Hardware Co and Universal satinet Vettes.
Comptroller Terrell stated in a district breakdown that county witness claims total under 20 100 and overall county claims will not exceed 50 000. The legislature previously approved a provision for in county witnesses in felonies, but the governor vetoed the appropriation. Clerks were asked to report amounts due and unpaid up to 350 000, with the comptroller seeking a 35th Legislature appropriation.
An advertisement-like text touts Pape's Diapensin as a quick remedy for indigestion, dyspepsia, heartburn and stomach discomfort. It emphasizes rapid relief, broad relief claims, and mass sales while encouraging readers to try the product for instant stomach calm.
Unusual points decided in the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals affirming that San Antonio may remove buildings encroaching on the San Antonio river bed. The ruling clarifies that riparian owners cannot obstruct a stream or claim land by filling the river to gain advantage, and confirms a prior river survey has no legal extra effect.
An OCR fragment lists numerous personal names, places, and legal actions in a court docket. The readable items include individuals such as Caney, Morgan, Weber, Carter, and Caldwell along with scattered geographic references and mentions of proceedings or appellants, but most details are garbled.
An active push to fund the remaining amount for Medina County toll road construction begins Monday morning led by a business group backing the San Antonio Automobil Road Company. The plan targets stock sales to 100 businessmen with a $40,000 capitalization. about $35,000 has already been sold.
Policeman c Tinder shoots a 21 year old Mexican, Celestiane Guzman, after a chase from West Commerce and Steves streets toward Cameron and a store on Steves Street. Guzman is hospitalized with a shoulder wound and neck injury not deemed serious. The suspect allegedly struck at Tinder with an object as officers closed in.
A garbled OCR page lists automobile licenses and addresses followed by a string of obituaries and deaths with names ages and dates, including Felix Snea a 7 year old and several residents in City Hospital plus multiple named persons and streets, indicating a local public notices page with scattered identifiers.
Classifieds show rates and instructions for Inser tions and readers requests. Reads like an old ad page with various items, including positions wanted and business notices, plus a long string of names, locations, and dates.
A garbled ad notice lists pricing for classified word ads across Dallas Times-Terald Fort Worth Star-Telegram El Paso Harald Houston Ghroniela San Antonio Light. It mentions per word charges daily Sunday options minimums and combined publication requirements with a box cost and payment method through the Classified Advertising Department.
A fragmented timetable lists arrivals and departures for multiple Texas routes. It notes trains between Kerrville, Houston, Cuero, Victoria, Port Lavaca, and Corpus Christi with times like 700 pm and 730 pm, including an Arrives from Kerrville and Sunset Route details.
Stated communications are announced for Enn Antonin inde No 195% and Molva Ladge No. At ALF. An amendment meeting is planned in the evening with attendance invited. Visiting brethren are cordially welcomed.
A dense OCR of classified help wanted ads listing male and female applicants for varied labor, including cooks, garage help, cleaners, barbers, firemen, and factory jobs. Entries show nationalities, wages, locations in Texas and nearby cities, with multiple misread names and garbled lines. The page reflects mid-century employment classifieds with broad job categories and sparse specifics.
Fragmentary OCR notes list multiple parties including Bernard Certigan of Bexar and Jn Sawatny of Camalcosaty with dates in November 2018 and December 16, unverified deeds. Several properties and lots are named with scattered mentions of block numbers, corners, and payments around $200. Complex chain of title items appear with various individuals and counties referenced.
Distracted, garbled classified fragment lists various phrases about confinement care rural references and personal assistance. Mentions Crockett, Alamo, and address fragments. Includes notes on home, doctors, maternity, astrology terms, and a range of unrelated items. The readable parts point to a misplaced classified notice with scattered names and locations.
OCR scraps describe a tanintarium and a restaurant near Ma Hulltee, with scattered names like Ed Friedrich and RudEnee. The readable pieces hint at shops, prices, and a butcher rock tree near the San-Antenio area, but most details are garbled and uncertain.
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