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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1908

Page

5

Mine blast traps 180 to 200 workers near Marianna

Pittsburg Buffalo Coal mine at Marianna, near Pittsburg, Pa, is on fire after an explosion at about 11 40 am. Between 180 and 200 men were in the shaft at the time. A rescue train left Mohongahela at 12 30 pm carrying workers to aid. English miners and families are at the mouth of the mine as officials fear many entombed.

Pittsburg Navy Buffalo Coal Company Marianna Mohongahela Tianna St Mine Louttit Tov Mvn Coal Company John F. Jones Pillsburg-Bufffalo Coal Company

Army Leads In First Half In Annapolis Rivalry

In Philadelphia on November 28 the halftime score shows Army 6 Navy 4 in the Annapolis West Point gridiron clash. A habeas corpus hearing for Frank Green and Rosales Green revealed a burglary charge against them and others tied to a fruit stand break on East Commerce Street conducted by Joe and Louis Twlarito. Discharge was refused and set at 500 dollars by Judge Dwser.

Thiladelpha Annapolis West Point Army Navy Judee Dwser Tagrtys Frank Green Rosales Green Newgives East Commerce Street Joe Louis Twlarito

Edwards Will Come Monday for San Antonio Railroad Talks

A telegram to President Mullaly of the Business Men's club from I. F. Edwards of San Antonio indicates he will be in San Antonio or aboard the Katy Flyer Monday ready to proceed on the railroad matter. The time allowed for San Antonio to prepare is near expiration and Edwards may be asked to grant two or three additional days to finalize the bonus.

St. Louis Charles B. Mullaly San Antonio Texas Katy San Antonios I. F. Edwards Mullaly Business Men's Club

Five Trainmen Die In Sea Board Freight Wreck

Jacksonville Florida November 28 five trainmen were killed early today in a freight wreck on the Seaboard Air Line near Silver Springs two freights collided head on killing engineer Walker and Bralemiei Smith and Philbrick and two others unnamed in a wreckage report from the scene details remained unclear due to damaged lines and chaotic conditions at the time of dispatch.

Jacksonville Fla Silver Springs Walker Bralemiei Smith Philbrick Nestoramen

Anti Pro Leaders Meet At Dallas

Special to The Light reports Dallas Texas November meeting of twelve executive committee members of the State Anti Prohibition organization plus proxies. A five member committee was formed to plan anti prohibition actions. State Chairman Wolters opened the gathering while anti trade supporters and committee members attended. A new effort to block statewide prohibition was announced though the full push awaits public presentation.

Dallas Tex Wolters Southland Nena Tegr

Judgment for state in fifteen tax cases

Judge Dwyer in the Thirty-seventh district court entered judgments for the state in fifteen tax delinquency cases. Delinquent defendants listed include August Stark, John Hanshaw, J P Gatlin, Casario Loves, Annie B Tucker, Charles Miller, Nannie Shattar, George L D Moses, Helen Maibaum, Antonin Walter, A G Valdez, Minn Tonhert, RB Mason, Lucinda Brows, J Guinn, Christina R de Sanchez with amounts ranging from a few dollars to about $26.80 and totals varying per case.

Dwyer Thirty-severth District Court August Stark John Hanshaw J. P. Gatlin Casario Loves Annie BE. Tucker Charles Miller Nannie Shattar George LD. Moses Helen Maibaum Antonin

Fort Worth Cattle Market Report and Prices

Fort Worth Texas cattle market notes receipts of 1100 cattle and 1400 hogs. Store cattle were medium to slow, lower. cows fair and steady. calves steady. hogs fair and steady with tops around 5.65. Wheat and grain quotes from Kansas City also listed with various No. 2 and No. 1 grades and prices.

Kansas City Fort Worth Tux

Agreement Between U S and Japan to Preserve China

London reports a tentative U S Japan accord to maintain the Pacific status quo and protect China's territorial integrity. The five article declaration outlines mutual nonaggression, equal commercial opportunity, and a pledge to resolve disputes peacefully with consultations. It is hailed in London papers as a step toward world peace.

London United States Japan Pacific China Pall-Mall Gazette Washington, D. C Navy Ching Root Frst Arliela Cael Ovier

Houston Hotel Blaze Claims One Victim

A fatal hotel fire in Houston follows a leap of 62 feet by a man who risks his life to save a girl and another woman dies. The blaze drew rescue efforts as authorities investigated the cause and documented the dramatic escape.

Waco

Gasoline Fire Wrecks Hotel Beyle Injures Guests

At the Hotel Beyle in Houston a gasoline explosion on the second floor caused a fast spreading blaze. Mrs. F. D. Burke is unconscious and expected to die, Agnes Washeka suffers severe burns, and W. A. Graves is badly burned after aiding Miss Washeka. The fire risked the lives of several guests.

Houston Tex Hotel Beyle F. D. Burke Houston Infirmary Agnes Washeka Sane W. A. Graves Ween Miss Washeka

Turkey Ready to Fight War Claims from Paris Interview

Naniy Box, Paris representative of the Young Turk committees, told Pesther Lloydim that Turkey is prepared for war and has secured a British guarantee against external danger. London reports Nazim Bey, Paris rep, made no such guarantee and suggests the claim is a reflection of optimism from the eastern imagination amid British fleet presence in the Aegean.

Buda Post Naniy Box Paris Comm Turk Givan Pester Lloydim Ayathla-Bin- Aaly Winl Turkey England Adindon

Two Found Guilty of Looting Bank in Pittsburgh Case

Pittsburg, Pa. November 28 A United States court jury found C A Mullin cashier Hissem president of Merchants National Bank Mount Bet Mt Pa and BE Steinman former president of Acnia Lumber guilty of misapplying funds and aiding and abetting. The indictment cited a forty thousand plus dollar shortfall. A motion for new trial will be filed.

Pittsburg United States C. A. Mullin Hissem Fermet Farm Eta’ and Merchants National Bank of Mount Bt BE. H. Steinman Acnia Lumber Company Asbier Aen Hissent Steinman

Houston to Have Another Newspaper

Special to The Light Austin Tex Nov 28 The Charter of the Houston Times Publishing company to publish a daily in Houston was granted. The capital is 500000 dollars fully paid. Pl K Futton Houston F G Ricker New York Thomas Blezari Houston with M 3 Fidion Houston are the incorporators New York Chicago and Heston parties also hold shares.

Austin Tex Houston Times Publishing Company Houston Ball K. Futton F. G. Ricker New York Thomas Blezari Wit Fidion Theticorportors Chicago Heston

Dividend to Women Investors Tops Five Million Dollars

New York reports that women now own nearly 50 percent of the Pennsylvania Railroad stock with a value over 148 million dollars. About 9.44 million dollars of the railroad’s semi annual dividend is being distributed to women, reflecting substantial female ownership.

New York Pennsylvania Railroad

Stocks Show Decided Weakness At Close

New York November 2. Prices moved little with most active shares slipping. Union Pacific Amalgamated Copper and Consolidated Gas fell notably while the general list grew heavier. At close Union Pacific dipped 1 percent Southern Pacific 1 point Amalgamated Copper 95 and fractions listed for others.

New York Union Pacific Amalgamated Copper Consolidated Gag Southern Page Atchison Minois Gentral Missouri Pacific Missouri, Kansas & Texas New York Central Pennsylvania Readius Rock Island Southern Pacific Tha Strel Irael

Bronx Fire Leaps Save Mother and Child

In New York on November 28 Mrs Rebeca Lavy 35 and her two year old daughter were lifted from a burning tenement in the Bronx. Both were seriously injured as tenants and rescue crews battled the flames. Firefighters and residents helped evacuate others from the smoke filled building.

New York Rebeca Lavy Bronx Hoth Wara

Is Your Name On The R. R. Bonus Honor Roll

A brief notice lists names for the railroad bonus honor roll and urges readers to confirm subscriptions and support. The item notes daily updates and corrections to the list as of 2 o'clock this afternoon.

Campaigners Demand Public List of San Antonio Supporters

A group of about six business men urged publishing a public list of who supports or opposes the San Antonio railroad project. They argued the list should be classified so every firm and individual can be identified, aiming to spur subscriptions and expose reluctant donors. Several firms later announced substantial subscription increases following the call.

San Antonio Railroad Busines Men's Club Lst Voices FP Brown T. L. Conwy Jesson Iaco JH. Knadtvick San Antonia Aninensty W. P. Brown Casiny Scone White T. J. Conroy J. H. Kirkpatrick J. T. Wilson West End Lumber Company George W. West August Brian Nichols Grocery Company William Cassin Willngley Duar Jor Manufacturing Company Nicholson, Furnish & Smith George West Kirkpatrick Conroy Nichols Gracer Company Furnish & Smith Vories TP. Brown Duerler Manufacturing Econpany West and Lumber Company Peerybody

Complete List of Contributors to San Antonio to Browsville Project

A classified notice publicly distributes the full roster of contributors to the San Antonio to Brownsville project, naming individuals, firms, and organizations involved. The list appears in a formal notice specifying stakeholder roles, funding shares, and official dates of release.

San Antonio-to-Brownsville

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