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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1908

Page

7

One Word Ends Friendship in Social Row

A dispute over whether to use either or neither ends the long friendship between Lulu May McHenry and Birdie May Batiste. The quarrel, sparked in Sunday cotillion circles, led to a police court appearance but a continuance delayed proceedings as witnesses ready to allege discipline by a teacher.

Lulu May McHenry Birdie May Batiste Bliss Lulu May Kellag Birdie May Cam Juli May Mika Lin May Greenley Ortler Lain

400 Turkeys for Army Feast at Fort Stanton

Nearly 400 turkeys furnished by Uncle Sam will feed soldiers at Fort Stanton around 21 mess tables. Each unit will have its own dinner menu printed on napkins, with soups cranberry jelly potatoes celery pies and fruits. Post canteens fund the feasts and profits are shared among units, making holiday enjoyment possible at no cost to the soldiers.

Uncle Sam Fort San Houston Orete

Notice to Tax Payers and Port Sam Houston Notices

Notice to taxpayers from the Mayor of San Antonio Texas 1908 outlines the board of equalization convening at city hall to review assessments for the fiscal year ending May 1 1908 The board will sit daily from 5 am to 7 pm including some holidays and will adjourn within 60 days No petitions will be heard after adjournment Attest: City Clerk PRED FRIES Sealed proposals will be received at Port Sam Houston Texas until 9 am December 12 1908 for reconstruction of paddock fences gates and lines at Fort Sam Houston The US reserves right to reject all bids Bidders must list manufacturers and plans may be viewed in the office Sealed envelopes marked FE and FENCES to T Fleming Constructing Quartermaster

City of San Antonio Texas City Hall Bryan Callaghan Port Sam Houston Texan U. S Fort Sam Hanton T. Fleming

Forty Niner Letter Praises Hyomei Cures Catarrh

An elderly California pioneer recalls his 1849 trek and credits Hyomei for relief from catarrh. He bought the Hyomei outfit from Bexar Drug Co and uses it daily, stating it remains the best catarrh medicine he has used and recommending it to friends.

Catornia Jess Catarrh Santa Rosa Cal Mity Booth Hyomel Co Buffalo Nea California W. Mack Bexar Drug Co

Christmas Themed Companion Explores Gifts And Stories

The Woman's Home Companion Christmas number features James Montgomery Flagg art “At Christmas Time” with a playful kiss scene, plus Edna Markham poem “Before the Gospels Were,” and tales by Josephine Brent Brecon Temple Batley and S. Richmond. Includes Christmas crafts, recipes by Fannie Merritt Farmer, crochet designs, doll clothes patterns, and Hidalgo County lore.

James Montgomery Flagg Deverher The Woman's Home Companion Pristie Edn Markham Earl Stetson Stanford Earl Stetson Stanford, the Arnial Josephine Iat Brecon Temple Batley Richmond Annaherine Giveen Morence More Kingsley Juliet Wilbur Tompking Mary Viking Freeman Fannie Heaslin Lea Christos Fannie Merritt Farmer Melea Marvin Aleu Parsons

Free Boy Verdict Raises Question of Justice

In the Thirty-seventh Miginak court a white boy named Walle Ahr was found not guilty of burglary after jurors furnished him money and aid. The defense claimed the clothing in his possession came from another boy, and he maintained no robbery involvement. The jurors provided financial help, and the lad, thanked them before leaving to work on a county farm.

Miginak Walle Ahr Noely West Commerce Street Greenley Iad

Jury discharges in Ra Waltt versus Kilgar Séhranim case

The jury to decide the sale of a flip lid and related items failed to agree in the Ra Waltt suit against Kilgar Séhranim. Judge JCmp charged them in the Forty-fifth district court this afternoon.

Ra Waltt Aginst Kilgar Séhranim Comail Stow Heli Aimibh jCump Forty-fifth

Choose Officers for Women's Home

Women form a permanent society to establish a home for indigent women elects officers led by President Mrs John J Stevens and Vice President Mrs Herzberg. Committees named for building, bylaws, and fundraising. plan to call the institution Bite a Wee Home. Sewing classes proposed. ad for Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic and local services appear at article end.

M. GC. A John J. Stevens Ll Hertzberg Margaret Olive Jovian B.D Tames J. K. Collins Lee B. Miller A. J. Matlock W. Herzberg W. P. Baugh T. Stevens Sue F. Roach Rigsby Munaser Weis Opera W. G. Rigs Anna Hilton

Nalascosa Company Sues Katy Railroad for 2000 Damages

The Nalascosa company sues the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad in the Fifty-seventh district court seeking 2000 dollars for damages from a delayed shipment of livestock. The animals were tendered to the railroad to move from East St Louis, Illinois to San Antonio, Texas on December 1, 1906.

Nalascosa Company Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad Company Ss. Io Silpueat Tve Siuele East St Louis Sat Antonio Ibig

Hertzberg Damage Suit Still On Trial

The case of Molen Hertzberg against San Antonigo Traction is before a jury in the seventh district court. A verdict is expected. the suit seeks about damages for injuries alleged after the plaintiff slipped from a car on South Mania.

Molen Hertzberg San Antonigo Traction Sirhe Seventh District Court Ju Ito Ts Illeged

Suit Filed Over Salmae Commission in Webb County Land Sale

In Porty-fth district court this morning JPL McAtee and others filed suit against Mr Clifton seeking restoration of a Salmae commission tied to the sale of 16 880 acres of land in Webb County. Proceedings aim to recover the disputed fee.

JPL McAtee Clifton Courh I 'Bugao Salmae Commission Webb Gowns

Patrons Seek Better Car Service at Hot Wells

Local patrons protest service in the Hot Wells area demanding improved transit between 7:20 and 7:50 in the morning and again later in the day. They plan to present a petition to management outlining specific service gaps and desired schedules.

Crienlaling Poe

Alderman Carey Reported Dying at Home on Spofford Ave

Alderman K. J. Carey is said to be sinking rapidly at his Spofford avenue home. Last night it was feared he would not survive until morning. He is barely conscious as his mother travels from Peoria to be with him. she arrived this morning and he barely recognizes her.

K. J. Carey Spofford Avenue Peoria

Gancer Cured in 10 Bays

An advertisement promises a medical cure labeled as a great life saver enabling treatment at home. It touts a sanitarily ideal facility and offers a free copy with the reader’s name and address to claim the cure. The tone is promotional and seeks personal engagement without specifying clinical details.

Free cancer coupon offer from Lebanon Ohio clinic

A readable notice offers a free cancer coupon and claims a cancer cure center in Lebanon Ohio. It directs readers to contact a doctor privately or address a secretary at Bs W Ramsey Box 72 Lebanon Ohio, with a promise of an easy home remedy and no need for waiting or duty.

Canear Ji Tosday Santarionn Lebanon Nimo Street Ily State Heer rereEy Gancer Company Ns Priesty Nocrstary

Chapin Emerging as Hidalgo County Seat Amid Farm Growth

Chapin, Hidalgo county new county seat, shows growing support and prosperity from numerous farms along Misitvigats canals. Local enterprises advertise home made cakes, plant purchases, pumpkins and pies. Ambitious plans tout location, resources, and capital behind Chapin to become a Rio Grande metropolis.

Chapin Hidalgo County Rio Grandy Valley Rio Grande Viiley Mesindia

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