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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1907
Page
1
A garbled note from Philadelphia mentions a move near a base and a woman linked to a person named Pat. The text is unclear, mixing names like Tayny, Maater Pat, and BYis Smit, making identification and details unreliable.
Teachers gathered at the High School for the first general institute of the year. Professor Wolfe gave a broad talk on Attention and Perception while a long program covered school management, certification extension, and readings for teachers.
Austin Tex dispatch reports Captain McDonald returning from Houston where agitation over saloon licenses prompted action. He says several keepers have taken out agencies and prepared a chain of salts to flee, while officials consider license suspensions and possible state action.
The text notes a surge in international membership and mentions an anniversary tied to the founding of the organization dating to September 16, 1406. It references planned celebrations at Gilkey Place and a November 14 observance, with merchants and a hammering of offerings involved, while unclear details point to continued member interest.
Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised as the greatest curative and preventive medicine known. It purifies, vitalizes, and enriches the blood, improving health and strength of every organ, bone, and tissue. Insist on Hood's and only Hood's.
Executive committee of the Past Chapel election of officers to oversee a fund drive. George W. Brackenridge was named president and G. Bedell Moore auditor. Subscriptions to the Esavage fund from Effigene of San Antonio will be collected through local banks. Chaplain Dielson, secretary of the board, to assist in securing further pledges and collections moving forward. The aim is to build a chapel near Fort Sam Houston, with size tied to the fund amount. Site reviewed and approved by the executive board including Brackenridge, Moore, Woodward, and Badg.
The district court heard a case against Katy for violating a state provision of the new law by operating two freight trains between Kin and Cleburne with a crew of four men five required. The penalty cited was up to 190 dollars or a minimum of 100, with the action described as a test of the law. The record notes evidence and charges by county and the mention of standards for crew size.
Alkemeyer opened its hat and millinery display at 312 Houston Street, drawing hundreds who admired designs from American makers and Parisian and London sources. Colors for the season featured green and garnet with feather trims, mushroom and tiki shapes, and velvet and silk details in day and evening models for women and velvet themes for children.
Hearst Leased Wire reports Montyonii and Alte Get issues tied to a national crisis. A crowded capital hearing is set for next Monday and Friday as WT Vanillver & Company of Menfeonimeyda faces scrutiny. Postal Telegraph lines are urged to slow telegrams while a commission questions Western Union and other telephone firms.
Fragmentary notice from HM Wolo Co Atlanta Gar offering services in treatment. Text is garbled but indicates corporate notice or notice of action. Details about persons or dates are unreadable. entities include HM Wolo Co and Atlanta.
Workers from all major unions allied with the Poole and Colton Center gather in New Orleans as a port strike nears, threatening a major labor conflict. Police guard the waterfront while Southern Pacific freight handlers await orders, with tensions rising along the riverfront and no immediate resolution in sight.
The item reports Vice President Fairbanks planning a Texas trip for late October. He arranged with International League of Trova Club committees and expected to speak at a banquet on October 24 in Teminghon, detailing his Detter arrival from Kenticky. The piece notes strong likelihood of his coming.
The Hunt Wills Hotel Park plans new entertainment starting this evening with the Heinhadt Bros returning from Luna Park, Coney Island to sing between the band’s sets. Prof Torist alif’s band also performs with the vocalists, and concerts will continue Wednesday and Saturday nights this week as crowds are expected to grow.
B A Skipper, a long time booster from Arkansas, arrives in San Antonio. He declares the city lacks vigor and praises his work with the Hosle-Rurick Clothy Snug company where he serves as store janitor. He notes his firm is already active in San Antonio.
A fragmented notice describes credit terms offered at the new shop, detailing sales at tables and displays. It mentions San Antonio and a local guild, noting a favorable reputation across cities with multiple store locations. The piece highlights easy credit and cheerful terms.
Dr Frederick J Fielding a renowned disease healer operates from the Hicks Building with laboratories and treated rooms on the fourth floor. The article lauds his skill in curing chronic illnesses and cites decades of study and extensive patient gratitude.
The advertisement touts Dr. Fielding as a premier specialist in chronic diseases of the digestive system and related ailments. It promises original research backed by extensive experience, detailing his method of patient led assessment, laboratory facilities, and personalized consultations.
A damaged OCR led to a fragmented notice naming Mrs Chesham and Mrs Kendrick Collins among organizers. The text references resolutions honoring a woman’s service and urging unity and uplift within the community, with a focus on fitness, friendship, and earnest efforts.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions undertaker firms J.T. Burnett and Co. and Bexar Drog Co. with garbled phrases about hearts and fear. no coherent event, date, place, or names beyond these entities.
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