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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1907

Page

6

Local Strikers Vow Indefinite Stay Amid Strike Pressure

Local No. 138 aligns to support indefinite strike continuation after condemning President Sumal actions to end the strike. Resolution calls for leadership change and backs a new head as the strike persists. nationwide resistance expected, with little local support for calling off. Hundreds of notices cite halted operations and closed offices as booms in sympathy for strikers persist.

National Executive Board Small Frome Jacal Nolons Fayering Stampeila Telemrult Boal Jivcal Noton Nany Havins

Explosion at Belton oil mill kills two workers

A boiler explosion at the Belton oil mill in Houston Texas instantly killed Remie Dye the White engineer and fatally wounded a named African American worker Owens. The blast at 4 this morning wrecked the building, caused extensive damage and insured losses reported at 418000.

Baedal Houston Tex Belton Remie Dye Delton Andi Owens

Damage suit over train injury proceeds in fifty seventh district court

Jesus Ramones sues International & Great Northern Railway for 25000 dollars claiming injury while following orders of foreman on April 1, 1906. Trial was stalled and now rests with the jury after testimony on permanent injuries alleged.

Jesus Ramones International & Great Northern Railway Company Ramones Toremnan

Amended Texas charter routes in Shelby county مشروع

Assistant Attorney General today approved an amendment to the charter of the Texan and Gulf router extending from Timpton to Conler in Shelby county a distance of 17 miles. The road was absorbed by the Santa Fe and the amendment facilitates the Santa Fe merger act of the thirtieth legislature.

Austin Tex Texan & Gulf Rou!tor Timpton Cgonler Shelby County Santa Fe

Ebers Wors eous Friends Fear He May Die

Official investigation continues into a shooting at Mrs Ford’s Adams Street home last Sunday. Paul Ebers remains in dangerous condition with fever developing, while Paul Barbs, brother of Mrs Ford, refuses to see visitors except his lawyers at the county jail. Grand jury has made no report.

Paul Ibers Ford Adams Street Chanset Paul Barbs Harlow Lake Charles Tat

Court grill for a Houston architect case before grand jury

Special to The Link Houston reporters report that Harris County grand jurors testified in a case alleging bribery involving a prominent architect. The testimony indicates ongoing investigation and potential charges.

Court Grill Houston Tey Cel Harris County

Texas railroad mileage climbs to fifteen thousand miles

Special to The Telegram reports the railroad commission in Austin on October 16 shows Texas total railroad mileage for the year ending June 30 at 15,453 miles, up from 14,050 in 1906, a gain of 1,403 miles including 148 miles of new road and additional branch lines and roadbed extensions.

Tdghe Austin Tex Railroad Commission Today Texas

Davidson on Way Home

Attorney General Davidson will reach Austin from New York tomorrow as he continues his return to Texas after a trip, with special coverage from The Lysht.

Davidson Austin Tex New York

Liquor Decree Decision Expected From Tyler Court

Tyler liquor decree ruling awaited by local dealers as Baskin McGregor act relevance looms. Charles Wernatte, leader of the local liquor dealers association, says no word from Tyler as attorneys anticipate a court decision possibly delaying another week. County Attorney Newton and attorney Ward note the outcome may hinge on prior licenses under the Baskin McGregor law.

Linnor Gity Tg Court of Criminal Up Tyler Befarg Vonquily Baskin McGregor Baskin-McGregor Mw Charles Wernatte Liquor Dealers” Association Newton Artarnay Ward Ian Hhely

Houston Fire Denies Business Ties in Texas

Austin report says Houston Fire Company of Indiana announced its Houston branch will cease operations. The state registrar canceled the Texas permit effective September 11, 1907, due to the company requesting closure and withdrawal from Texas affairs.

Austin Tex Innmince Houston Pittaurg Texas

St Louis Prepares for Balloon Races and Festivities

St Louis gears up for the International Balloon Federation event with an opening on October 16. The program includes 12 balloons of various types, lighting along the town, and a ceremonial cup. 240 U S soldiers will guard the sheds housing the balloons. participants include Americans, Germans, French, and an English flyer.

Bb. Laws St. Lawis Alse Auradattle Federation Mondiye James Orden Baen Cown United States

Local Weather Forecast for Ban Antonin and Victutty

Weather outlook shows warmer conditions tonight with a 32 hour minimum around 32 degrees. Morning wind speeds reached 18 miles per hour. Temperatures today compared with last year show a mixed pattern with highs near 61 and 43 in different records. General statewide forecast indicates sunny conditions across the country tonight.

Ban Antonin Victutty Howe Worther Offec Willie

Texas girl’s trousseau at $1200 cheap

Los Angeles society notes a Missy Wille Bon Peek of Quintiles in toxic gossip about wedding plans tied to Miss Pool’s marriage to Charles L. Nelson, a wealthy ranch owner from Coahuila. Nelson arrived with Miss T Caring and Miss Peek, planning an en voyage, while the gown costs and dowry debates spark talk among dry goods merchants.

Los Angeles Cal Get Missy Wille Bon Peek Quintiles Miss Pool Alexandria Charles L. Nelson Muviqula Miss PJ Mis. T Santa Barbara Nelson Pa Peek Ren WN Peigy& Merchant Jn Gongwiles

Onge Rich Dies Pauper in Chicago

The death reported in Chicago concerns Cilcago, Th. Deé, 16-David Red held Proctor, 21, once a United States Senator from Vermont. He was found dead yesterday in a cheap lodging house on South Glory Street. He had long suffered from poverty, but once built a fortune from the sale of royal hei by invention while he patented in 1870.

Th. Deé David Redheld Proctor United States Rede

Secretary Root Reaches San Antonio With Gifts in Rain

The party of Elihu Root and family arrives by the International and Southern railroad, greeted by the International Club in a heavy rain. Presents from Mexican friends fill the baggage car, with a hint of duties paid, as he reflects on Mexico’s progress under Diaz and modern advances during two weeks abroad.

Shay Mexico Republic Rio Grande Bate Elihi Root San Antonio International &Ivent Northern Railroad Truik Customs Department Mide Counnties International Club Theodore Harris Moulen Arguplation Leonardo Orynski O. le R Winchester Kelsi George McQuad Po W. Shephard Conmerted Ben Febary Hoot Lot Litte Liva Weols Hexley Oryusk Nin Root Harris Bee Diaz Sett Wr. Root Moxs

Desolation After Mis Village Powder Blast Toll

Mis village in Foutanet Indiana reels after a powder mill explosion in nearby Dunant, killing many and injuring dozens. Indiana militia guard the town as residents shelter in cars and tents. Death toll and property loss are not yet known, with bodies arriving from Terra Haute and a full search ongoing.

Foutanet Ind Mis Indiana Dunant Henley Company Indian Nations Guard Dujnad Terra Haute Presa Urawa A. B. Monahan A. B. Madoran Monahan George Justica John Boba

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