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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1907

Page

6

State Liquor Law Enforcement Moves In

State officials filed charges against August Limburger, saloonkeeper at 601 West Commerce, and his bondsmen W. F. Fenstemaker and Weary Lim with multiple counts for violations of the new liquor law. Accused acts include displaying obstructive wood and glass at the saloon entrance on September 30 to October 4, plus a separate charge for running a bare enforcement breach at each city listed. The suit seeks penalties and forfeitures while stressing the state’s commitment to enforcing the statute across jurisdictions. President Roosevelt visits Memphis for the Lakes-to-the-Gulf Deep Waterways convention, receiving a grand welcome as officials and thousands observe a ceremonial procession, with plans to depart for Louisiana hunting expeditions the following day.

Sheough I CL' Baker State of Texas August Limbirger West Commerce Street W. F. Fenstemaker Weary Lim Durger Limburger Limburger Ami Clerl Memphis Tenn Rodsevikt Inland Waterways Camp Mission U. S Mississippi Valley Waterways Commission Malcom R. Patterson James Mone Gene Luke E.aiet Secret Service Jouyen- Mathea Patterson Welnon Avananzh Gulf Louisiana Civil Service John A. Melhenny New the la John M. Parkes New Orleans

Girls Turn Tramp to Escape Kitchen Drudgery

New York reports two young women Stella Bonash aged 17 and Rose Miller aged 18 fled domestic labor by crime. They allegedly camped near Long Island Sound stealing milk bread and meat, sleeping in thickets and cooking over a fire. Detectives found their camp near Flashing hay sunt and a rude copper bound tent. Rose Miller claimed housework drove them to crime when arraigned before Police Magistrate Smith in Long Island City.

New York Get Stella Bonash Rose Miller Lousy Island Sound Smith Long Island City Tangy Jifa

Terrell Election Law Author May Die

Special to The Light. Judge A. We Terrell author of the Terrell election law and a leading election authority in Texas is critically ill at the Seton infirmary in Austin. It was reported today he may not survive his attack of illness.

Austin Tex A. We Terrell Terrell Texas Seton Infirmary Unis Igen

Cast Hanna Statue This Afternoon At Mount Vernon

New York, Oct. di The colossal statue of the late Senator Hanna, modeled by Augustus Saint Gaudens, will be cast in bronze at Mount Vernon foundry this afternoon. It depicts Hanna seated in an arm chair, with the right arm raised in an energetic gesture, the head shoulders and feet at rest. The statue is to be erected at Cleveland.

New York Tate Mark Hanna Augustus Saint Gaudens Mount Gernon Senator Hanna Cleveland

Three Affidavits filed in Ure County Court

Affidavits by Thomas H. Gray of the Texas Bloom Laundry accuse G. W. Cooper of theft. Each affidavit alleges Cooper appropriation of multiple sums under sixty dollars belonging to the laundry company, in Ames.

Ure County G. W. Cooper Thomash.gray Texas Bloom Laundry Company Ames

Chaplain to Gen Jackson Dies in Rome

New York reports the death of Rev George Boardman Taylor in Rome. For three years he served as president of the Baptist mission in Italy and was chaplain to General Stonewall Jackson in the Confederate Army. He led the Franklin Square Church in Baltimore and founded churches and schools in Italy.

New York Rome George Boardman Taylor Baptist Mission Haty Stonewall Jackson Newar Franklin Square Beltimore Italy

Buffalo Herd to Move to Oklahoma Park

New York October 4 Frank Rush, the cowboy naturalist, is due to oversee the herd of buffalo at the New York geological garden. The 700 beasts will be sent to the Wichita National Forest in Oklahoma and kept in a 8099 acre park prepared for them.

New York Frank Rush Buffalo Wichita National Forea Oklahoma

Death Claims Three Members in Ten Days

Within ten days the Business Men's club lost three members Charles Werner W F Meas ter and R Ms Berelda. President Nat Washer said the members were loyal to the organization, supportive of its aims, and their deaths leave a sense of public spiritedness and loss in San Antonio. Officers extended condolence to bereaved families.

Charles Werner W. F. Mealster San Antonio

West Texas religious session urges more young men

The West Texas religious gathering at Beeville and Cuero districts draws ministers and laymen. Rev. J. A. Hudson urges young men to enter the ministry, aiming for 186 recruits. Officers elected include H. Springhall as moderator and T. Ferrin as temporary president. Rev. J. Hudson named presiding reporter.

West Tesagary W. T

Weather forecast for San Antonio and vicinity

Rain and cooler tonight and Saturday with probable thunderstorms. The 18 hour ending temperature at 8 oclock was 72 degrees with a 92 degree maximum in the past 24 hours. Wind at 9 am measured at a breezy 9 miles per hour. Regional and national weather summaries will be continued on page nine.

Oore Weaiaes Ad San Antonio Toxar

NEARLY SELL ROOF OVER CONVICT HEADS

New York October 4 The Essex County OMTD penitentiary at Caldwell faced a near sale due to an unpaid township tax debt of 78 50 Charles Jacobus tax collector advertised the sale Urvac county counter offered a delay to allow negotiations and the county sale may be postponed reports say the county steps and the crowd reaction were described as tense and uncertain

New York Essex County Caldwell Charles Jacobus Veron Township E. W. Urvac Eouorter Jacubus Dause Cen

Canal Digging Figures Highlight September Activity

Washington October figures show canal excavation progressing swiftly with 1 807 cubic yards in the canal prism and 1 274 104 cubic yards in August. Total duty yardage stands at 1 058 770 cubic yards for September. The report notes lively movement and substantial earthworks along the canal.

Washington, D. C Panama Canal Canal

Averted Rail Tieup by Narrow Margin

A defined account shows how a potential country wide rail tieup was narrowly avoided. Northern Railway discharges operators for refusing Western Union telegraph messages. On demand of the Rail Telegraphers, three stokers were reinstated and an agreement barred handling commercial telegrams over wires on the Western Railway system. The pact shifts workload to other operators in several states, notably Georgia, where state commissions require open routes.

Strikin Pieregeaph Northern Railway Western Union Ova Georgta Wb Ouco

San Antonio chemist dies in home explosion

Owen Way Anderson, a well known San Antonio chemist and Texas Military Academy graduate, was killed when an explosive misfired in Mrs. Groshon’s apartment at 301 West Poplar. The blast wrecked rooms and left his body in the bathtub. a lodger nearby escaped unharmed as investigators probe the unknown experiments and his plans to leave civil life for Army service.

Owen Way Anderson San Antonio Groshon West Poplar Street Anderson Ile Ogeiest Texas Military Academy Andergan Lary Croshon

Tragic San Antonio Death In Explosion At Family Home

Frank Groshon reached the scene as a deadly blast tore through a Poplar street house leaving Anderson dead at 24. The explosion, caused by stored chemicals, injured his mother and devastated the home as investigators determine the cause remains a chemical accident. The victim planned to join the US army and was preparing for an overseas assignment when the blast occurred.

Frank Groshon Tig Bose Tie Anderson Ami Titer Remoy Timaer Halhway Timor Am@arson San Antonio Poplar Street West Poplar Street Government Hi Wworth United Stats Army Janay Mexico City Anderson Krowsin Utoshon Coron Fisk Hus Daan Puplap Street Qwen van Anderson

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