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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1907

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Roosevelt Kills Buck But Bears Still Sought

President Roosevelt killed a buck at long range but has not yet found a bear according to camp reports. The elk lay shot at a grange, and the party plans to move camp toward the Congas river to pursue cats and bears, with Dr. Miller and A. Ammeker arriving to assist with dog teams and hunting efforts.

Brambaul Roosevelt True Buck Lenge Grange Congas Catamount Wil Devale Dr. Miller Greenville MiJer A. Ammeker Lake Providence Iat

Murderer Sentenced After Stabbing Death

In a late 19th century style report, a defendant received a decade for murder following the stabbing death of Teaietas Leeey. The court noted prior arrests and a history of violence, with the sentencing reflecting a harsh but justified outcome under local law.

Sugar Crop Prospects Near Opening in Suitillo Mexico

Sugar cane season is at hand as massive quantities are being hauled to the Teast from Suitillo. The crop is reported good this year with only one stimulant noted. A signauture by W. Groys is sought. First class lumber stock from Ed Streyrs & Sons highlights a large selection for allegies builders’ hardware and pains at fair prices.

Homser Streyrs & Sons

Burnett Co. Runs One of South’s Large Box Plants

RL Burnett Co at 815-517 Mast Commerce provides all kinds of paper boxes. Led by president and manager RL Burnett with thirty years of experience, the firm serves Texas Louisiana and Mexico. The factory employs thirty five to fifty people and offers wrapping paper, paper bags, twine and related supplies.

Rl, Burnett Co Aires Hoxie South Alr RT. Burnett Businngamer Texas Louisiana Mexico L. Burnett Company

Local Firm Moves to New Light Building Quarters

A growing company announces relocation in October to larger space at the corner of Crockett and Losoya streets, the Light Building area, citing current quarters as insufficient for expansion.

Cor Crockett and Losoya Streets Ku Klux Kien Inlahornla Tesray

Han faces death row revision case in Baden Roden

Leipzig Oct 11The case of De Warl Han a former Catholic university professor in Washington DC sentenced to death for the murder of his mother will begin tomorrow in Baden Roden Germany American friends say the trial was biased and circumstantial evidence may lead to acquittal Han’s son 18 is among those supporting a review Hood’s Sarsaparilla is cited as a remedy in the fragmentary text.

Leipzig Germany de. Warl Han Lan Praw Militor Baden Roden Han Cathelic University Washington, D C Ibis Ibex Walin Ny Tent

Princess of Patt theater review at Big Tent Theater

Amusements in Tent Theater detail last night’s performance titled Princess of Patt. The show featured elaborate banter and a famed dramatic lineup with live acts by the Wenhard Lester and George Spankling, drawing large crowds and strong reactions.

Anothter Patt Wis Finny Lew Wenhard Lester George Spankling

Alleged Deserter Resists Arrest at Eagle Pass

Janes P. Rogers of Battery A Third Artillery, stationed at Port Sam Houston, is in the guardhouse charged with desertion and resisting arrest after crossing from Mexico into Eagle Pass to visit his fiancée at C. P. Diaz. He deserted about four months ago, fled to Mexico, worked as hotel manager, and was recaptured after officers tracked him to the fiancée’s home. He will face a general court martial upon Ninth Infantry’s return from target practice. Colonel Clarke succeeds Colonel Baker in the ordnance department duties.

Janes P. Rogers Lita Third Artillery Sam Houston Eagle Pass Rogers Fran Lily C. P P. Diaz Hig Fancee Rio Grendel Mexico Jmartial Ninth Infantry Winth Infantry Wil Fort Sam Houston

Board Sells Aye E Public School For 28200

At a special meeting the school board sold the Revenny and public school building to Mrs. Biuenherh Kampmann for 28200 dollars. The board bought four lots at the northwest corner of Aeslia and Wighth streets for a new Tasdern School to be built about 30000 dollars. The existing Avenue FE pupils will continue at the current school during construction.

Schol Board Revenny & Publi Biuenherh Kampmann Aeslia and Wighth Sterets Tharmieh

Waters-Pierce Oil case advanced in Texas court

The Texas Court of Civil Appeals third district advanced the Waters-Pierce Oil receivership case today. The court rejected a motion to vacate and consolidated the ouster and receivership actions remain active.

Die Light Austin Tex Court of Alvil Third District Waters-Pierce Nis

Roosevelt to push rail safety power in interstate plan

Washington, Oct 11. A reporter notes a key progressive measure Roosevelt will urge in his coming message to Congress. It would grant the interstate commerce commission authority to oversee railroad construction and safety practices to protect passengers. A quiet probe and photographs of tracks on a major western line have highlighted concerns over track conditions and rail quality.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Etbo Commission Traffnc

Wireless Works For 12000 Miles

In Sydney Nova Scotia on October 11 Marconi experts tested towers at Momenta station. The operator in the room below reportedly received a wireless message from Mantle station at a record distance of 12000 miles stating that the American cruiser Philadelphia had arrived. The prior wireless record was 4000 miles.

Sydney N.S Marconi Momenta Station Mantle Philadelphia

New York Broker Suspended at Exchange

Det walls and a New York broker, W. O. Dogert of the Consolidated Stack Exchange, faced suspension announced on the exchange floor. The action, deemed not important by some, reflects ongoing regulatory scrutiny in the market.

New York W. O. Dogert New York Consolidated Stack. Exchange Thor Atle

Wellman Steamer Goes 10 Bottom in Arctic Storm

Copenhagen dispatch reports the Arctic steamer Irithjot, part of the Wellman Chicano Record-herald expedition to Spitsbergen, was wrecked near Cape Langenees Iceland. The captain and 15 crew drowned. one engineer survived the voyage ashore after lifting there. The vessel Khomaward, bound to Nay wor, sustained damage and could not withstand the storm.

Copenhagen Irithjot Spittbergen Gane Langsenes Iceland Clutter Prithfor Wats Khomaward Nay Wor Cape Langenes

San Antonio 21 Years Ago: Military Post Return and Local Incidents

A San Antonio report recalls events from 21 years prior. The Bisbth cavalry returned to the military post after eighteen months abroad. The Excelsior Guarda party proceeded with officers and a president listed. A Metropolis saloon incident involved Colonel John Owens’s horse breaking loose and a porter restraining the animal until aid arrived.

Bisbth J. Scherge J. Wandelt Enahter Mangold Abraman B. Marg John Krinte Lersne Commerce Street John Owens Tronhof Ie Menger Hotel Os. Fay Slelzar Inva Ghase Jnase

Brakeman Killed Near Rogers Texas

In Temple Texas M P Prewitt, a Santa Fe freight brakeman and resident, died after a work accident near Rogers. He reportedly fell between cars and was crushed before he could free himself. He was taken to Santa Fe hospital but died.

Temple Tex Prewitt Santa We Rogers Io Cara Santa Fe

Louisiana Man Charged With Fraud and Perjury

Special to The Light reports a Louisiana man charged with fraud and perjury after a homestead appropriation scheme. He was arrested in Houston and bound over by Walter States Commissioner to answer before the Louisiana Federal Circuit Court at Alexandria.

Houston Tex Stinson Saulr Jann Walter Stites Anpeachefern Louisiana Federal Circuit Courk Alexandria

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