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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1907
Page
6
A New York report describes the disappearance of Mrs. Hart, wife of a lawyer linked to Harry Thaw. Witnesses recall her last seen with her husband and a stenographer before vanishing without explanation amid his illness and troubling behavior.
A four-bandit robbery at the First National Bank in Georgia shortly after 3:30 tonight left Sheriff John Williams dead. The robbers fled by band car. the stolen account amount is said to be large. Local guests at the Menger include Leonard Haynes, John Stratton Jr, Mrs. W. Atchley, and A. W. Cunningham.
A concise study notes how social ostracism shapes behavior and relationships. It examines peer pressure, reputational effects, and coping strategies while highlighting both personal and communal repercussions.
Traction Company plans a new line to serve residents between Rock Quarry Road and Laurel Heights terrace near Laurel Heights. Project cost about 12 900 dollars with completion expected on schedule as crossovers are completed at North Flores Street and Fredericksburg Road. New double track cars arriving are being wired with switches and detours at the San Pedro yard. nearly all cars are in service. Applicant sought at Benter and Rosenbloom, 225 Houston Street.
Dock Bailey, a 22 year old white murder victim in Ling Wei near Houston, was killed by Dock Bailey who confessed to killing Owens after attempting to buy a horse on an unfrequented road. Bailey was sentenced to hang on Thursday, November 7. He was later taken to the train by Rangers and returned to the penitentiary at Rul.
Members of the Episcopalian house of bishops spent the day at the Shrine of Groton Williamsburg with key work on church affairs. The Georgia diocese was ordered to yield jurisdiction, and Tikit mission authority was added to the full diocese. The convention adopted two minor amendments and commended the War effort. Lord Walton will preach in the afternoon to the visitors.
Weavers at the Henrietta cotton mills in Caroleen North Carolina ended a stoppage after a short dispute. They returned to their rooms and resumed work following a day of refusals to continue labor.
Imcomparable Millinery W. and M. Millinery proclaims leadership in fashion with exclusive foreign creations and more New York patterns than any local shop, offering hundreds of hats from 53.50 to 10 dollars at modest prices. A special display tomorrow promises enchanting styles seen to be believed.
Women’s five dollar high shoes offered at 3.98 in a one day event. Wright Peters brown kid shoes feature light uppers, welted or plain toe styles, Cuban heels and various sizes. Also Golden Brown Gibson Ties and oxford dress styles priced down from 3.50 to 2.92. Sale linked to investment pricing amid warm weather.
A Sanborn style ad promotes matting rolls for future and present needs. It highlights 200 rolls of fine Jap matting in assorted patterns and colors at regular yard prices, plus a special 40 yard roll priced at 10.00, and a 300.4 yard bundle valued at 4.00, with confusion in figures.
Booker Washington Jr son of a noted Black leader withdraws from Exeter Academy alleging color bias. Principal Aven says no discrimination and notes he followed rules while among 400 white students and other Black youths. he is placed on probation under discipline terms.
An era article reports a high official brief indicating the United States seeks exclusion of Japanese laborers to avoid friction and protect Pacific coast stability. It notes Roosevelt Tate and Root agreed Taft must convey resolve with tact, urging War Minister Terushi to favor exclusion through a treaty or risky congressional action.
San Francisco October 5 The Tirey L Ford jury found the bribery charges not proven beyond a reasonable doubt. Evidence showed payments of 4000 to Marin Birbervillor Thongs Lonergan to vote for the overhead trolley franchise were disputed. Jurors reported many ballots but no decisive convicted action.
Elia Wheeler Wilcox argues tolerance is essential in religion. The piece contrasts historic zealotry with modern restraint, urging respect for others’ beliefs, avoiding persecution, and choosing quiet personal example over forceful proselytizing. It emphasizes humility, recognizing many paths to truth and the value of living righteously.
Uy Hearst leased wire reports a blaze at the Kerky block on Main Street now Fourth, housing Leewer's furniture and other goods. Investigators say a pillow of heated air caused the fire triggering three alarms. Loss is estimated around 360,000 with insurers and owners assessing damages to adjacent Hartman Hotel and Brand Harness Company at significant risk.
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