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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1907

Page

9

Tariffs 100 High Says Sec Strauss Talks With Cotton Men

Secretary Strauss argues tariffs hold back trade with the Orient while urging reciprocity to restore balance. He revisits early colonial trade limits and notes today’s cotton industry value, wages, and exports, stressing goodwill and market knowledge as keys to expanding U.S. exports and reducing barriers.

SEC. Strauss New York United States Strauss Department of Commerce and Labor National Association of Cotton Manufacturers Orient Sivanss Pro- Miotitz China Voycott Meliiley

Burial Permits and City Cemetery Interments

Bexar Drug Co announces burial permits. Charles H. Peterson, 39, died Oct YU, interment City Cemetery No 1. Katie Onx, infant, died Oct 3 at Wes Carson Street, interment City Cemetery No 4. William E B Huston, 65, died Oct 2 at 521 North Cherny Street, interment National Cemetery. Wildliforth, 5, died Ostole at 120 Van Buren Street, interment City Cemetery No 4. Eanma Hanek, stillborn, Oct 3, interment City Cemetery No 4. Raine L. Derelda, 61, died Oct at 02 South Alama.

Cherles H. Peterson Dia October YU South Weights City Cemetery Katie Onx Wes Carson Street Sterment City Cametery William EB. Huston North Cherny Street National Cemieter Wildlforth Diet Ostole van Buren Street Eanma Hanek City Raine M. Derelda South Alama

Controversial Patent Remedy Promises Relief

An emirney authority at a Tecon meeting claimed that a Dandelion Fluid Extract mixture with Compound Argon and Sarsaparilla could relieve rheumatism backache and kidney issues. A druggist noted the ingredients are familiar to physicians and inexpensive, urging cautious trial of the prescription.

Interments Told For Several Residents In San Antonio

Obituary notices list Mrs J Wollfarth aged 49 interred at City Cemetery No 4 in San Fernando street and Caterina Cerda aged 50 interred in City Cemetery No 4 while dasia Redriguez aged 19 is mentioned with burial on Wyoming street and City Cemetery No 4 Also a literary prize notice invites essays from young girls with Carnegie Library as contact point and details about the event and judges The piece also references an old teeth remedy Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup and a police incident involving an officer shot while arresting Syd Westfall with the injured officer expected to recover after multiple wounds

San Fernando J. Wollfarth Ted North Flores Street City Cemetery Caterina Cerda Feary City Hospital Dasia Redriguez Getdzer Wyoming Street Easay Cit San Antonio Hug Apijang Nhrarian Chrnegiebrary Miéanor Yrackenridge Svery Carnagle

Affidavits Filed in Mitchell Lake Neighborhood Effort

Eight residents of the Mitchell Lake area file affidavits in county court to protect their interests. The action names William Sien Dav Ogden 120 Singer Walter Glen R Mang We E Mann J B Graham A A French and Bexar Brug Co as involved parties in the case.

Mitchell Lakn William Sien Dav Ogden Singer Walter Glen R. Mang We. E. Mann Graham A. A. French

No Contagion in Bexar County Board Meeting Update

The board announced no contagious disease in Bexar County outside city limits for six months. Measures approve: inform patrols to enforce sanitary rules and require written responses to public complaints. Meat and restaurant inspections show most facilities sanitary. oysters and shrimp condemned in limited cases. September deaths total 143 amid heat and drought.

Yorkapa Berry Bexar County Linis Lotiee J. Castrano W W. L. Wiley Lane

Meat Costly Thing In the World

An excerpt from Harper's Weekly discusses radium scarcity and mining challenges. It notes pitchblende contains only a minute fraction of radium, far less than gold in ocean water, and estimates vast costs to obtain tiny radium amounts. Diamonds are implied as more valuable per weight, while a gram of radium could cost about 7200 dollars.

Harper's Weeky

The Important Feature in Philadelphia Gossip

A lively piece notes Pressy Miga Knox and Miss Newitt amid sensational chatter about appearances and beach attire as determine who has the figure for a bathing suit.

Philadelphia Pressy Miga Knox Miss Newitt

County to Sell Poor Farm for $15,000 and Seek Larger Site

County commissioners propose disposing of the present eight acre poor farm deemed too small to sustain the institution. They plan to buy a larger river property with acreage to enable self-support, hoping inmates will tend gardens and stock. Estimated purchase price around $15,000.

Theounty Commssioner Solimers Shire Ramsey Tore Lo Ae Ee

Local Obituaries Highlight Pereida Gresham Wohlfarth Funerals

Funeral services were held for R M Pereida a noted jeweler and watchmaker at 503 South Alamo Street. He died of heart disease after years of illness, with services at San Fernando Cathedral and burial at San Bernardo Cemetery. Also noted were funeral observances for Charles H Patterson and Mrs. Gresham with rites at First Baptist and City Cemetery No 1. Eugene Courtney’s burial followed services at J Quigley’s home with interment beside his mother in St Mary’s Cemetery.

BR. M. Pereida R. M. Pereida Alana Atrest Ag A. Baxere Mr. Perelda San Antonio St. Mary's College San Vernaito San Bernando F. Blints Guergin Nat Villareal Albért Garett J. G. Tatcott Mr. Pent Charles H. Peterson YO Terre Charles H. Paterson Alahone South Heights Leather Warkers’ Union Gresham Faonia Williams Gresham Wonston Fudge John Jones Cameron Streat Jalibeares Dr. 1 J. Withers Emmet. Paschal High B. Rice Vi i. James George Maverick Wad Tn City Cemetery No. 1 Wohlfartty Jacob Wohlfarth North Lores Street St. Joseph's Cathulin Ghuech City Cemetery No. 4 Wohlfarth Eugene Courtney Leslie Ark St. Mary's J. Quigley Gale Street Tourney

Fraternal Circles Gather in San Antonio Lodge News

Fraternal groups including Bexir Encampment No 11 and San Antonio Lodge No 21h called members to a weekly native letter meeting. Reports from Red Men and Pythian branches described construction progress on a new building on Avenue Ky Ranied north of the pass of neg, with carpenters at work and foundations laid. Tribal leaders and visiting chiefs shared hopeful words for Natchez and other tribes as a dispensation for a class of fifty years was discussed at length.

Bexir Order of Odd Fellows Connell Depreeof Poenhoulas Red Men Hay Unity Lodge Pylblay San Antonio A. Ta. Goltow Mts San Antonio Lode Benevor Ned Amy Iit Gren A. Ronne Aberdeen Mins Joseph Ryanam Fnresh Natchez Natilez Joseph Ryan Natehex Jone St.ervallon

Knights of Pythias Lodge Meeting Reports Attendance

Knights of Pythias Lodges No 35 held their regular weekly meeting with good attendance. Keeper of Records and Bearer O A Galeam was reported sick. High honors were performed by Past Chancellor Gimble and the schom at rank was conferred in mil form on a new candidate. Committees are appointed to arrange for some eternal mount to be given by the Pythian Sisters.

Knights of Pythias Knights of Pythiaz O. A. Galeam Gimble Fythina Sls

Local Masonic and Fraternal Gatherings Highlight Week

Reports describe progress of two Order of Eastern Star chapters and Grand Chapter activities in the city next week. Several degrees and receptions are planned with Pythian Sisters and Scottish Rite Masonry focusing on ritual work and committee planning.

Order of Me Astern Star Astern Star Varlena

Knights of the Maccabees Plan Local Fair Booth

San Antonio Lent No di Knights of the Maccabees held a semi monthly review at Odd Fellows hall last night with a committee to arrange an entertainment tape and a booth at the International fair similar to last year. Olive Grove Ball by Olive Grove No 15 Woodmen Circle at Warner hall was a successful social and financial event.

Knights of the Maccabees San Antonio the Maccabees Odd Fellows Hall International Fairy Intty Avongel Olive Grove Warner Hall Woodmen Circle

The Glansman at Grand Hall Creates West End Buzz

The Glansman returns for a third season with strong cast led by Wilton Lacksye and veteran star Svengalt. The Grand Hall engagement October 18 to 20 promises a dramatic peak, with Drury Lane influence and praise from critics. The Deadman also tours, boosting the magazine’s theater lineup in New York City this winter.

Kulux Clansman Ard Ha Paleo Wilton Lackays Wilton Lacksye Calocy Deadman Dears Lane Tamden Wikis A. Teady Lacksyre Lng Cit Wright New York Mr. Luckaye

Big Tent Theater Presents The Idler in Sparkling Debut

A large enthusiastic audience witnessed the initial presentation of the four act drama The Idler at the Big Tent theater last evening the production portrayed human passions in a restrained yet telling style. The Allen family and the Stallings offered specialty numbers and the show added to the venue's growing popularity. Tonight’s performance will repeat the production drawing further attention to the troupe.

Big Tent Theater Audienta Allen Stauldings Lomite

Porters of Al Varia Markets Known For Great Strength

Porters at the central markets of Al Varia, among the world’s largest, are nicknamed the strong men of the markets for their remarkable stamina. They balance heavy loads on their heads, including crates of fowls, rab bites, and other burdens, with notable endurance.

al Varia

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