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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1907
Page
8
Police say thieves hid in the Teague store and opened the safe by knowing the combination. They broke glass, used the transom to enter, and escaped with about $300 including cash, checks, and a few certificates. Investigators followed early leads but arrests had not been made.
BW YORI and Migs Juila Hera pursue a $100,000 breach of promise suit alleging harm to Miss Haro, linked to intimate letters and alleged literature. defendant is Auitat Zelaya, nephew of Nicaraguan president, as public trial looms and publication of purported letters heats the dispute.
A historic notice advertises civil service exams to fill vacancies in forestry and related positions. It lists posts at federal and military branches, with salaries around 1200 and 2200 yearly, noting dates and locations across New Mexico and Oklahoma, including Alcatraz and Salem.
Railroads news notes report Tom Z Anerson of the American Railways as general passenger agent to oversee the first cavalry to the Pacific coast amid embarkation in San Antonio. RT Makibhin of the company travels with the squadron from Sam Houston to the Pacific coast. Extra trains will run to Laredo for weekend fights and fairs. The Pacifica lines extend hours to Monday as many travelers arrive from various points. GH Turner and Mrs Turner visit Cornus Chis for Thanksgiving and plan to return to Palatine for road headquarters.
Groner TH Russell of New Yor owner of Shasta Springs and other ventures visits briefly with J A Riley Wheeling Weaton and Alphons T Tikley of Albany. They establish headquarters at the Menger. Riasch is a leading influencer in developing the West and Northwest and will stay a year or two to visit the Pacific coast.
Hundreds gathered to bid farewell to troops of the Second Squadron First Cavalry at Fort Sam Houston. About 200 officers and men boarded trains bound for their new post, with the Ninth Infantry band playing and ceremonial salutes as the detachment departed.
Special to The Licht Austin reports the Dawthters of the American Revolution meeting in Fort Worth. Officers elected include Mrs. Swayne of Fort Worth as vice president, with other officers retained. Membership reportedly exceeds previous estimates as Texans gathered for resolutions and reports.
Special to The Light Atoun Texas November twenty when the state treasury opened for business this morning here was a mixed crowd of department clerks and others anxious to present warrants and receive cash. Treasurer Sperky estimates nearly one hundred thousand dollars was paid out in a few hours. Mr Sperky said he had enough to meet all warrants.
New York November 30 Jesse Livermore the 28 year old plunger who was credited with making 4 000 000 in Wall Street and who now seeks more reportedly back in the street eyeing greater gains He notes plans to acquire 200 000 000 bales of cotton with the rise in value and could net 1 006 000 Keep your heads shut and go home to your wives on time he told the men fueling a system in Wall Street as he made a fortune
Dudley Lawrence, 20s, born in Tyswich England, and Thomas Godfrey Frost, 29, born in London, arrived with Canada voyage in Victoria. They filed declarations of intention to become US citizens in San Francisco.
Railroad timetable lists departures and arrivals for Sunget Station on the Sunset Route with connections to California Texas Houston Dallas and New Orleans. It notes trains to Eagle Pass Corpus Christi Victoria Cuero and Galveston and mentions an Alamo Special and Express services with various stops including Austin Fort Worth Dallas and San Marcos.
Sturk notes November births exceed the monthly average with 82 births, seven white girls and five black girls among them. City death figures to be released next week, counting 120 deaths for the month including several shipped in for burial and a violent death. Health department burial permits list these records.
A historic fragment reports a crab with two million legs, named Khuwy, observed near Preston Merge in the Southetele area. The specimen allegedly extended multiple joints along its limbs and drew attention from naturalists, with an ancient count and illustration cited as 2,000,000 legs, though phrasing remains uncertain.
Mrs Atkinson and son Han suffer injuries from a broken arm as a Southern Pacific train derails near the football game route. A. Atkinson, division freight and passenger agent, reports at his office. Mrs Atkinson is seriously ill. The young man is recovering, with weeks needed before return home.
A damaged report describes a local police hub at Madison Street handling missing child cases. It notes a boy aged about eight, living next to the station, who converses in English or Yiddish and may reveal details to identify his guardians. The station seeks his help to locate absent parents and resolve the case.
Mr and Mrs Priest avoided planned surgery as doctors decided against an operation. Jon Priest, a government agent, and his wife were in San Antonio when the illness worsened but she improved and returned home with him.
A New York salon dramatic note reports on an actor facing a crisis as a veteran performer snaps from a long illness and realism demands. The piece cites strain, sight risk, and a stage manager insisting on a blank gaze, forcing a dramatic choice about continuing in the role.
A barometric low mood dominates the middle Mississippi valley with a trough reaching the South Atlantic. Rain in Eastern North Carolina and Southern Ulinals, snow in the named state, while the easterly districts and much west of the Mississippi enjoy high pressure, clear and cold. Temperatures dip to near two degrees below zero in Winnipes, Manitoba as fair weather persists. Forecast calls for fair tonight and Sunday with no major changes.
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