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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1904
Page
4
Fragmented OCR advert describes 35 cent and 25 cent upholstery prices in the upholstery department on the second floor. Mentions car set covers and new dividing or ragular serb cues. Monday sale or event noted.
Four federal prisoners escaped from a city jail by breaking through the wall. One was recaptured ten miles outside the city. Three remain at large, with suspected crossing into Mexico via the Rio Grande. Authorities criticized the jail’s security and oversight.
The city committee reported contracts totaling 490 for repairs to the city hospital and 105 for repairs to Market House. A notice states the partnership Braden-O’Neil Plumbing and Mating Co. is dissolved and reformed as Tradon-O’Neill Plumbing and Mating Co. at 223 Tosnya Street San Antonio Texas.
Local reader notes a chimney sweeper named Mohn Taylor operating near 782 New Phong, 21st North Flores Street. The item records a service active period and a nearby business mention with unclear details.
A garbled OCR style line mentions a person possibly dying and a hospital setting. It references Hirata Roan and medical procedures or tests, but the legible content is minimal and lacks clear names, dates, or actions.
The Frost National Bank sues J C Perry G W Perry and Lita Perry in the Forty fourth District Court on two notes totaling 3448.50 with attorney fees. an injunction seeks to restrain Lita Perry from disbursing any Perry estate interests. T B George files in the fifty seventh District Court against R W Peat and Generis Peel on a 220 note and foreclosure on 240 acres in Guadalupe County known as the J S Jones farm. O T Torray files in the thirty seventh District Court against Frank C Davis and Carrie Davis on a 440 note with 105 claimed due for military and attorney fees. Plaintiff also seeks sale of the east 50 feet of lot 26 in block 4, city block 591.
We express sincere gratitude for the many friends and relatives who offered donations and assistance during our mother Mraz Biizaheth Sehoqmaim's illness and passing. Special thanks go to St. Justin's Tal eran church, THE CHILDREN, and Vielt alvert's Duckhorn kaon for their support.
A Catholic Union meeting discussed moral reforms and affirmed that religion and religious training, not coercive laws, should drive reform efforts. Attendees urged increased religious influence and cautioned against relying on compulsion or statutes to achieve change.
A fragmented note argues for continued public patronage of the postal service to sustain aggressive competition and maintain lines of telegrams. It cites Gen Navarro and Houston, Fagan’s Amiguinte, and urges public support to secure bass operators and ongoing postal leads.
Judge Maxey and several federal officers depart for El Paso as the October term of the Federal court opens there tomorrow. Marshal Slebrecht and Chief Deputy Ellie assume duties in the interim with Grouty Burns acting in for Tervall and D. I. Har enmada en route from Austin to El Paso for the term.
Announcement items list JULI MS as a candidate for county treasurer to be voted on November 8, 1904. The page includes small ads for cleaning and pressing, tailor services, and ladies ready-to-wear hats with special prices at Ward’s Millinery Store in a early 20th century town.
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