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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1907
Page
4
Fragmentary notice describes a 431 000 nora land grant at Las Vegas New Mexico with remarks on title perfection soil fertility water abundance and favorable climate. Mentions private party address and a light office but lacks clear dates or parties.
Burial permits show Barnes 58 died October 15 in Texas City Edwards? Culllar 25 died October 15 on South Laredo, interred at San Fernando cemetery. Nicholas Leos 17 died October 15 at Moding and FL Paso, interred City Cemetery. William Green 46 died December 14 at 12 North Pecos, interment at City Cemetery. Also an ad for stevedore supplies by Steves & Sons.
Birth announcements report additions to families at diverse addresses. Names include Mr and Mrs Ouest on Cony eepcion avenue Getohuy with a baby on October 14, Mr and Mrs Witherto Ramos at 72 Volare street on October 12, and Mrs Wi Conrady at 234 South Haetherry street on October 3 along with Mr and Mrs Oscar Seineten at 412 Narp stroet Onlebar ad.
A private sale offers 56,000 acres of rich lands near Las Vegas New Mexico at bottom prices. Buyer details listed under private inquiry with contact from the light office.
For sale five 60 acre tracts of rich farming land in America now offered at 12 dollars per acre. For particulars address 1000 Lighofflen.
Edward A. Dilley caused a panic on Alamo street near Commerce last evening by charging a frightened horse through a crowd of buggies and street cars. The horse dashed at top speed as the rider lashed it, injuring a buggy occupant. Dilley was arrested while intoxicated. In court the cavalry unit's commander fined Dilley 25 dollars and promised reimbursement for the broken wheel. He is praised as an excellent soldier despite the incident.
Texas cotton region report covers 24 hours, detailing production conditions and market cues. Includes farm activity, weather impact, and preliminary price signals affecting growers and traders.
Weather notes report frost in Tennessee with western areas cloudy and light rain moving toward Texas. Temperatures run below normal with unsettled conditions. The 12 hour period ends late morning with minimal readings. Allen Buell, U S Weather Bureau forecaster, provides yesterday’s data.
A depressional Thorn region brings light rain in parts of the avest golf area and a disturbance across the southwest. Temperatures run below normal with a high of 74 in Galveston and a low near 30 in Hatoq. Showers likely tonight and Thursday as air pressure and temperatures suggest rainfall.
Over 1300 attendees from across the state are expected for the Bethoven Maennerchor celebration marking four decades of German singers. Events include a grand concert at Beethoven hall tomorrow, German dramas Friday, and a smoker plus reception Saturday. About 400 San Antonio members, many with long tenure, participate in the society.
Real estate transfers list multiple deeds including Lee W Wilson to MC Mita lots 1 12 and 13 block 9 Kenwood, Tee W Wilson to M C Mills release of above, Really Investment Co to Theodore Clark lots 10 12 4 newelty block 1820 on Park Place, Bibian Huron to Terasa Gomez Huron 14 acres in Carin settlement, Newton to Rozena Newton multiple lots, Turmer to Robert Halstead city block 2999 McNutt subdivision, Anderson to Kost city block 2489 San Pedro Wace, Gore to Mrs S L Calling new city muck 1614, Vance to Blewett lots 7 block 4 Henrietta, Cowen to Miller lots 1 9 and 14 block 7 Grove Ave North Park, plus miscellaneous.
A Rev William A Cullinla, pastor at SS James Methodist Episcopal, promotes a humorous faculty named Ita ber Buty to Giggle among ministers wives. He describes it as the ability to giggle at embodied feminine jokes during long sermons to ease church social duties. He spoke at a Rack River conference session, urging ministers wives to embrace humor to improve pulpit presence. The Bexar Drug Co remains open all night with immediate prescription delivery.
A fragment from Ahead of the Game notes a little girl who heard a discussion on mature fakers literature define human and animal families. She says a brute is an imperfect beast while man is a perfect beast. Another short line mentions a wife writing from a summer resort about a great sight.
The readable fragments reference Kea Serpent and a mother leaving someone with a twenty snakes motif, plus a Detroit Free Press note and a Houston Post remark about rheumatism blamed on an old baseball idea. A poker party line hints at social chatter, and an undertaker firms name J. Bermett & Co. appears as a closing item.
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