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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1908

Page

5

Society notes from San Antonio social calendar

Society column lists numerous residents and visitors in San Antonio with engagements and events. Names include Mrs Clegs, Miss Effie Lassner, Miss Jessie Bell, Miss Lillie Bell, Miss Emma Bell, Miss Hudochia Bell, Miss Nellie Paschal, Miss Wanda Joyanski, Miss Bessie Bell Andrews, Miss Johonie Kokemut, Miss Claire Irvin. Activities feature a Woman's club gathering, High Five Card club, and church and school groups with meetings and upcoming events. Also mentions the Crockett School Mothers club, Queen's Daughters banquet, and a linen shower for Miss Lena Reiden.

Wanted for U S Army and recruiting details

Wanted for U S Army Able bodied unmarried men between ages of 14 and 25 citizens of United States or good character and temperate habits apply to Recruiting Center Moore Building Ava Cant Houston 81 San Antonio Pex a Plano tuning repairing new pianos A Nordmann 420 Gotlad Bathphouka New day new era new Johnson press lvls teamness M Marucheau Osear Puppe s orchestra 874 new

U. S. Army United States Cicer Moore Building Ava Houston San Antonio

Plan attack on Uncle Joe plan attack on Uncle Joe

The Chicago Federation of Labor moves to defeat Speaker Joseph G Cannon by deploying labor leaders to districts in Danville and Kanla Hive for a final three week push. The action committee will send labor organizers including John Nackells and John Hardin of the Chicago Typographical Union to speak for the Democratic candidate in Cannon's seat.

Chicago LL. Gotobeng lLabor Joseph G. Cana Chicago Federation of Labor Uncle Dov Danville Kanla- Hive American Federation of Labor In-Itha Cannon Federation John ©. Nackells John Hardin Chicago Typographical Union

Cruelty to Animals Trial Heard in Police Court

In a police court session this morning Mrs Helig testified against P J Plough and Frank House, charged with cruelty to animals after a horse was beaten with a rock and a stick during a furniture loading incident. Witnesses George Paling and a neighbor supported the case while Parkings showed the stick was four feet long. The proceedings included other testimony about the beating and the defendants' conduct.

Big Rock Helig North Commerce Street P. J. Plough Frank House Stone George Paling Plaugh

Finger severed in home accident near Newnan

A young man aged about eleven or twelve lost the first joint of a finger while a Jawa miner worked nearby at his home in 633 Ballimore road. The incident occurred during activity at the residence, with J. J. Wentim noted as the local clerk.

White Jawa Newnan J. J

Father’s death lawsuit filed in Fifty-seventh District Court

Minors Frau and Oita Pals sue Hugo Schmeltzer Company for $10,000 in San Antonio alleging elevator negligence caused Louis Paiz’s death on August 13, 1908. Plaintiffs claim defective elevator conditions reflect company fault and seek $30,000 damages per child. The broader docket records include divorces, debts, and other district court actions with multiple parties and claim amounts.

Frau Oita Cruz B. de Paiz Tex Best Hugo Schmeltzer Conpany Unil Tiquoy San Antonio Louis Paiz Ang Susie Buckner I. N. Buckner Powell Mule and Horse .Company Ton C.+ Hil Elmer Hawking W. E B. Bain Adella M. Hobbs Margaret J. Watts J. A. Watts Jennie ¥. Newton Clifton Newton J. R. Norton Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Company

Handkerchief Styles Offered in Various Embroidered Designs

A fragment describes a table of handkerchiefs for sale with many styles. Colored bordered kerchiefs feature rings and dots, plain hemstitched options, crossbar bodies, and embroidered centers. Hemstitched corners and centers vary with colored dots or checks, appealing to different tastes.

Carved Combs and Varied Goods Advertising

An old advertisement highlights carved shell and amber combs and other items. It lists prices and products such as The Powder 250, Bette Osborn's Hydrogen Peroxide 190, Artesia soap and powder, with references to promotional phrases and store fixtures.

Ste Hox Jaya Bette Osborn

Wash Ribbons Friday Values at Linck Store

A Lincoln shop advertises a large stock of white and colored taffeta ribbons in diverse styles. Friday prices drop below typical levels with many sash and belt options, including Diventoire styles and novelty efforts. Values up to 2.00 dollars.

Awlig Ebelt

Economy Basement Offers Manifold Opportunities For Savin Bultinge-Doeuble

Tomorrow listings describe various textile items with striped patterns and ground colors. Fratty fur details and floral effects appear in multiple shades, with cambric style flannels and Persian designs noted. Yard prices range from 24¢ to 29¢ with several fabric types mentioned.

Divorce suit filed in Forty-Fifth District Court

Annie Jones Haw sues Terry Jones for divorce and support of a minor in County Court. The case references property Lot 18 Block 647 on Sprnca Street. Also noted is a separate claim by C H DeCalburgh against the International and Great Western Railway, with diversions due to damages and a noted setback in the record.

Mary Chancellor Fifty Youth District Court Julian de Silves Auit Nast Commerce Street Wast Commerce Street Bexar County Barnist Steves Jorhanne Steves Seld Pe Hilton Thay Couyt Dwyar Hobron Bettie White Alvoree Jones Hildebrand Batley Rosa Huily Ivy Side Sprnca Street Forty-Fifth District Court Annie Jones Haw Terry Jones Infime C. H. DeCalburgh Intternational & Greatewn Railway Company

Rexall Orderlies Promise Safe Constipation Relief

An advertisement touts Rexall Orderlies as a wise, reliable remedy backed by a reputable Rochester concern. It promises a risk free trial with reimbursement for medicines used if not satisfied, praising the odorless tasteless tablet and its gentle effect, safe for children and delicate persons. It appeals to chronic or habitual constipation and urges readers to try this honest, confident treatment.

Rochester West Rexall Orderlies Royall Ordertley Parsons

Bexar Brug Co Offers Treats After Orphan Home Accident

Miss Tone Palmer organized a charitable day for Protestant Orphans at the Bir, after a serious accident prevented inmates from joining peers. She bought 20 pounds of candy, ice cream, and 10 dozen cakes to brighten the orphans’ day, showcasing generosity in San Antonio Texas.

Bir Tone Palmer

Incoherent OCR Note Sparks Brief Church Adjectives

Fragmentary OCR text hints at product claims for Hood's Sarsaphritia aiding digestion and strength, with unclear reference to Hooi's. The readable portion suggests an advertisement or testimonial style snippet from a historical newspaper, but lacks complete names, dates, or events.

Hood Hooi

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