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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1907

Page

7

Pecans Topic Dominates State Nut Growers Meeting

In Austin at the State Nut Growers Association gathering I W Knox of Anisefty urged banning small pecans to lift market prices. MW A Albus and P J Ramsey spoke on price increases and pecan demand. R T Milner noted agricultural policy. Attendee Frame Ashley from San Antonio attended.

I. W. Knox State P.J. Ramsey Ciation R. T. Milner Frame Ashley

Missing Boy Reunited After Seven Weeks of Searching

After eight searches lasting seven weeks, Ar. tain Gangales of Vietoria Mex located the missing boy who wandered from Flu tonia to Galveston seeking work. The youth fell ill and cannot yet return home but will be moved soon for care.

Tain Gangales Vietoria Mex Flutonia Galveston Sar Antonio

Bexar Drag Co Opens as Wight D

Affidavit filed in Dus Uce Fisk case against Delaney King a Negro woman alleging conduct against a smoking resort at 114 Salandras street. The document details an accusation tied to local premises and ownership.

Bexar Drag Co Wight, D Uce Fisk Delaney King Regro Salandras Street

Opium Prohibition Law Tied to Raid and Vehicle Accident

The document records a new state anti opium law with penalties for smoking opium at home following a raid by Deputy Constables Wilkens and Newton on a King woman. It also reports a box car overturn east of Commerce street on the L and GN line with no injuries. Also notes the arrival of "Tramp Editor" Everett Liggimore promoting The Vagabond magazine and plans to publish in multiple cities. Mr Lloyd, born in Italy Texas, trained at the State University.

Wilkens Newton L & GN Commerce Street Mere Everett Liggi Thig City Vagabond Seattla Wash Spelane Perth San Francisco Los Angeles Fl Paso San Antonio Dallas Fort Worth United States New York Lloyd Italy Texas The State University

Pocketbook Theft Reported Near River Road

Mrs Bove ranked her Mrs Lawrence Smith living near the riverhead reported a pocketbook theft yesterday afternoon while picking cotton near her home. The purse held $11.78 in silver and jewelry including a watch ring chain breast pins hat pin and other items. Footmarks suggested a thief among pecan pickers in the area.

Bove Lawrence Smith Smbo

Man killed by Southern Pacific engine on Olive Street tracks

A Mexican man aged around 48 was struck by Engine No 650 of the Southern Pacific on the tracks between Olive and Hackberry streets. He died before medical aid arrived. Officials could not identify the victim, and Engineer Krauser Mireman Gaeke and Patrolman Rubick were at the scene. The coroner’s work seemed to show injuries from the collision as the cause of death.

Ben Fisk Southern Pacific Olive and Hackberry Streets Krauser Mireman Gaeke Round House Rubick Corn.werk Weig Southern Pacific Company

Winter Prep Urged as Cold Weather Arrives

Readers are urged to prepare for the coming cold by placing fall orders and securing necessary supplies. The notice stresses timely action and alternative plans to cope with early severe snaps.

Lem

Prayer Note in Wild Political Talk at Evening

A young girl played quietly as her father and a friend argued over politics. The mother later observed the child grow thoughtful at prayers, pausing before asking God to protect them, noting that if anything happened they would only have Mr Roosevelt, whom Papa blamed for the situation.

Mile Srl Tuen Werdella Mr. Roosevelt Papa Meek Jim Mery Menke Wien Atm Atlas Han

Warm dry weather advice and home remedy prescription

A printed notice urges staying warm and dry and promotes a homemade remedy for rheumatism and kidney issues. It recommends mixing Fluid Ex Kargon, Companni Kargon, and Syrup Sarsaparilla to take after meals and at bedtime. The piece claims the mixture helps regulate kidneys and ease rheumatic pain at low cost.

Memory of a Fight on the Ohio River Auction Night

A reminiscence recalls an Angist 11, 7974 steamboat fight below Pittsburgh over a Habweight title claim. Contestants, spectators, and vendors battled for value tickets, watch collections, and gear amid chaos and crowding as the vessel towed a cabin boat up the river.

Nitty Mawards Dar Twards Sam Colyer Angist Ohio River Telow Pittaburgh New York Ol Ny Coen Lenn Pitts Barney Aaron Mononmhely Heather Neuwen Harry Orn Barnes Aare Tom Alles Nike Ebendy Ropentfen Bes Geome Tim

Grape-Nuts Ad Promotes Right Living With Road to Wollville

The copy extols real success for those who stand firm with mind and body in noisy conditions. It links Grape-Nuts to brain and nerve nourishment from natural phosphate of potash and nature’s field rains. It promotes The Road to Wollville as a gem on right living.

Wollville

Escape on the riverboat amid mob violence and loot

The narrator describes a chaotic river voyage where a crowd overwhelmed a boat crew forcing passengers to pay for passage. They report fights on deck, injuries, looting of a saloon, and police and deputies driving the mob back as the party moves toward New York with boarded trains and scattered confrontations along the river.

Ateam Ola Fashton Tian Foster Billy Edwards Lank Colyer Warry Bily Bly Edwards Garner Autyn Horace Evan Billy Eaward Tjardly Sherkf Pilchforks Yuna Oale Wort Artes Burney Aaron Arlen Wisma Alp Gaumey Aaron Sant Calyer Arthie Edwards Tilly Lawawls Edwards Colver Rhoth Cole Strick New York Ley Gabe Wa Ematior Vorace IDK Uckett Pittshire Arpsat

Meek Dinner Disaster At Home Entertains Town

A humorous account of Mr Meek hosting a dinner for wife and guests. A faulty plan with a fire, oysters, and a cat leads to a chaotic kitchen scene. The evening ends with apples baked and a risky laugh at the misadventure.

Antelope Chase in Automobiles Reported in Texas Panhandle

W Hassell recounts a new sport of pursuing antelope from a motor car across the prairie. He describes driving with two companions to within fifty yards of a herd of eighteen antelope on the short grass, noting the danger of depressions that could wreck a vehicle.

Kansas City Journal W. Hassell Texas Panhandie Aniandle Ranch Jan Torbuitz J.T. Burnett & Co

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