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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1907

Page

10

Railroad Time Table for Sunset Station and Connections

Timetable lists departures and arrivals along Sunset Station and South Flores Street with connections to Houston Victoria Cuero and Corpus Christi lines. Includes intermediate points Kerrville Comfort West Commerce Austin Fort Worth San Marcos and connections to Kansas City St. Louis and New Orleans routes. Details show times, routes, and notes about connections and no Eagle Pass connection.

Eagle Pass Houston Gelvestat Victoria Lavernia Staviane Ablon Eant Commerce Streat Austin Fort Worth Bales St Louis Commerce Street Was Kansas City Louis Rook Look &Cadg M. Loch Avil N Houma Alitano Shail Vila Laredo Loreal Ain Ani Saltillo

Texas Cotton Region Report Summary

Texas cotton region bulletin reports daily weather and market implications. It notes temperatures, rainfall, and boll counts affecting harvest timing and quality. Officials urge farmers to monitor forecasts and prepare equipment for next work window.

Weather brief fragment from late period report

Fragmentary weather note reports late belt conditions with unclear temperatures. Mentions yesterday and last twelve hours, with sparse details on highs and precipitation. Unclear station or date, several garbled names and terms present.

Weather Notes Foretells split patterns across regions

The region east of the Mississippi trends fair with near normal temperatures while a broad storm area lies west. Clouds extend from the West Gulf northwest to Canada with rain in the Pacific states and Manitoba. Temperatures mostly rise in the east and west, cooler in southern slopes. a general high pressure spread hints at unsettled weather tonight and Wednesday.

West Gulf Pacific States Northwest Manitoba

Mayor Considers Action on Ticket Scalpers in San Antonio

At a private meeting with railroad executives and fair association officials, Mayor Callaghan explored whether the city has power to prosecute ticket brokers under an ordinance not mirrored in state law. Attorney Davis will provide a written opinion, as will City Attorney Ryan. The discussion covered enforcement power, test cases, and potential consequences for scalpers amid proposed new railroad schedules and passenger arrangements.

Callaghan San Antonio Hughes Fair Council Chamber Aldersea Bexar County Davis Joe Ryan Taxus Stas Antonio Sax Antonio O Jook J. W. Datey International & Great Northern Railroad R Daniels Missouri, Kansas & Texas D. Z. Price International & Great Northern T.J. Anderson Sunset George I Lupton

Vanderbilts Take Over Wabash Valley Railroad Reach Gary

The Chicago and Wabash Valley line is absorbed by New York Central. The Wabash Valley line extends sixty miles from near Lafayette to Crown Point, Indiana. The Vanderbilts plan new routes to the coal fields and the steel town of Gary, guiding expansion northward.

Sendig Indiana Gary Lafayette Int Chicago & Wabash Valley Railroad New York Central Lines Wabash Valley Crown Fotnt Ind Vanderbilts de Fot Gorth

Armour Quit Fruit Business in California after rule ban

After twelve years of monopoly in California green fruit, Armours quits the trade. Interstate Commerce action leads to the sale of 6,090 refrigerator cars by Southern Pacific and Union Pacific. Harriman signals Armour Refrigerator Car Co to stop handling California fruit shipments.

Cary Ling San Francisco California Amoury Chicago Interstate Commerce Commission Southern Pacific Union Pacific Roads Harriman Armour Refrigerator Car Co Ao Roads

Yoakum to Visit Texas With Rock Island Frisco Leaders

Colonel B F Yoakum, chairman of Rock Island Frisco systems, will visit Texas properties mid October with Frank Trowbout of Colorado and Southern, B L Winthall of Rock Island, and A J Davidson of Frisco among possible others. The inspection aims to asses Texas holdings as next year’s improvement appropriations hinge on this review.

Rock Island-Frisco Texas Loan B. F. Yoakum Rock Island-Frisco Systems Texas Frank Trowbut Colorado and Southern Lines B. L. Winthell Rock Island A. J. Davidson Te Prisco

Fife to Quit Cotton Belt Amid Classification Move

Fife resigns as assistant general passenger and freight agent of the Cotton Belt to join the universal classification commission. He will represent Western classification territory and work on nationwide uniform classifications for the United States at a salary of 6590 per year. The railroad scene notes include Dr. Prine heading to Houston, plans for the Southern Pacific reopens after fire, and the new International passenger depot and train schedules between Dallas and Galveston.

Kexsukand Tex Fife Cotton Belt Lak Heat Universal Elgssification Commission Atk United States Interstate Commerce Commission Catton Belt Leme Prine Tilwmational & Great Nortern Callaghan Houston Palestine

Central Official Retires After Long NY Central Career

Williams J. Willis, vice-president in charge of construction at New York Central Lines, retires today. George W. Kite Bridge, long-time chief engineer of the Hudson Four, succeeds him. Willis had requested release two years ago but remained due to major electric conversion and Grand Central terminal reconstruction work.

New York Ling New York Williams J. Willis New York Central Lines George W. Kitetridge Hig Four New York Central Wiigus Grand Central

New Departure Plan for Iron Mountain Route Adopted

Fiteh, southwestern passenger agent of the Iron Mountain and Missouri Pacific, received notice from L. Stone, passenger traffic manager, of a new plan for representation in the official railroad guide. Stone says the plan may be one of the best ever adopted to show the company’s service and aims to simplify ticket agent duties.

Missouri Pacifi Missouri Pacific Iron Venn Iam Iron Mountain Schegulus WE. Fiteh Southwestern Yron Mountain Missouri L. Stone Stong Mathers

Dr Leonhardt’s Hemel Pile Remedy Adverts Claim Cure

Broad statement claims Hem-Rold cures piles with internal use only no external treatments. A guarantee lasts with each package of Dr Leonhardt’s Hemel a one month treatment. Sold by Boxer Drug Co Niagara Falls NY price one dollar.

Léonhardt Leonhardt St. Price N. Ye

Line Officials Forecast Nine-Train Passenger Service

Officials expect within months the line to carry nine daily or near daily passengers between the larger towns and cities along its route. The plan targets increased business and improved service as rail traffic expands.

County Attorney Seeks Opinion on Liquor License Refunds

County Attorney Tom Newton has written to the attorney general in Austin seeking guidance on whether county commissioners can refund unused portions of liquor licenses. The transition to new laws left no provision for reimbursements, as old licenses were voided before their expiration when new statewide licenses became mandatory. Newton noted the issue is legally intricate and likely depends on the attorney general’s interpretation of the new liquor laws before a final decision.

Tom Newton Austin Newton

Cotton Belt Report Shows Big Increase

St Louis reports the Sixteenth Annual report of the Cotton Belt railroad shows gross earnings of 10,665,186 for the fiscal year ending October 1. Net earnings rose to 2,957,082, up 46.59 percent from the prior year. The release notes a strong rise in revenue and profitability for the line, reflecting improved demand and operations.

St Louis St Louis Sothweston Railroad Company Cotton Belt

Laundry men organize in Central Texas

The laundry workers of Central Texas formed a new and apparently active organization yesterday. Officers named include president Louis Crow of Waco treasurer M Brounen of Burts and secretary Roxburg of Corsicana. Various subjects of interest were discussed by attendees. Julius Caesar is described as a man of nerve though illness and aging are noted. Herbine liver remedy is praised and Mrs Carrie Austin of Holton Kansas endorses it. Bexar Drug Co sells the product.

Waco Tex Central Texas Louis Crow M. Brounen Burts Roxburg Corsitina Julius Caesar Herbie Carrie Austin Hollon Kansis Ryer Bexar Drug Co

Naval Recruiting at Mortain Houston Spreads Entertainment

The naval recruiting station offers an entertainment night for soldiers at Mortain Houston in the posh gymnasium on Friday evening with naval scenes and other features. Fort Sam Houston artillery will conduct target practice on October 4 at Lean Springs. United States Army seeks able bodied unmarried men ages 21 to 35 who can read write and speak English. Apply at recruiting offices Moore Building Avenue Houston Street San Antonio Texas. The Bexar Drug Co offers all night immediate delivery and J T Burnett Co advertises medicines.

Mortain Houston Fort Sam Houston Lean. Springs United States Army The United States Moore

Burials Listed With Multiple Interments Across Town

Burial permits show several individuals died in late September with interments across San Fernando, Hutton Valley, Dignawity, and city cemeteries. Names include Jesus Trevenlo, Nannie Wilksns, Concepcion Canucks, W. Herbslet, Richard Newton Lane, and Twahella Hades. Ages range from newborn to 79, and addresses include Gar den street 406 and 393 Austin Street.

Jesus Trevenlo Eptember San Fer- Tande Nannie Wilksns Garden Street Hutton Valley Concepcion Canucks Sixth Street San Fernando W. Herbslet Austin Streat Old Lutheran Cemetery Hichard Newton

Does Your House Need Paint This Year

An advertisement from Ed. Stives & Sons offers ready mixed roof paint described as lasting and resistant to chalking cracking or peeling. It highlights their stock of high quality ready mixed paints and invites customers to visit.

Stpves & Sons

Local Listings Highlight Open Drugstore and Furnished Homes

L. Green lists a four room dwelling on Lubbock Street for 800 dollars. Chas Cradly offers a four room dwelling on Colorado Avenue for 3750 dollars. Mrs Jane Hear advertises a four room frame dwelling with shed on Maverick Street. The Bexar Drug Co remains open all night with immediate delivery and prescriptions as a specialty.

Bexar Brug Co L. Green Lubbock Street Chas Cradly Colorado Avenue Jane Hear Maverick Street Bexar Drug Co

The Gool Wabash Route Summer Excursion Sale

Cheap summer excursion on sale to the north with routes to St Paul Minnesota Wisconsin Chicago Detroit Niagara Falls and more. For rates and reservations contact Western Passenger Agents or write W F Conner 5 S Main St Dallas Texas.

St. Paul Minnesota Wisconsin Chicago Detyft Niagara Fall Canada St. Lawrenca River New England States Boston New York Ilekot Inex W. F. Conner W. PA St. Dalles Texas

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