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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1907
Page
10
A special Katy Railway car carried 28 U S army personnel from San Antonio to St Louis and points farther north as terms of enlistment expired and furloughs granted. The article also mentions excursion trains for the Texas State Fair, mixed with notices of railroad officials visiting San Antonio and plans for later special runs.
A Paducah report notes Nabla Boatman, 30, after a quarrel with her sweetheart, may ingest a drug causing kidney-related harm. The piece also mentions local drug firms and a Western tourist quip about New York, with ads for Rexar Drug Co and Carter's lunch service at 42074 Rast Com.
Homeseekers in hundreds crowded the city as high officials attended the postponed annual meeting of the San Antonio and Atansay Pass Railroad Company held this morning in the general aficuous venue.
In a brisk stockholders meeting President W. H. McIntyre and others reelected. Mesas H. Mehuyle and Hobbs to key posts. Home seekers from Missouri Iowa and Texas tour the region while trains from Katy International and Southern Pacific bring prospective settlers to San Antonio. Committee presses for better Palo Duro service. Hobbs promises review and thorough consideration.
Railroad timetable listing Sunset Station departures and arrivals to Houston Galveston New Orleans Victoria Fort Worth Dallas and other points. Includes connections, station names, and service notes with varied times throughout the day.
Representatives of the Erie and Michigan Railway and Navigation company travel east for a provincial stop. C G English vice president and general manager led the party in a private car with accompanying guests from Chicago and others.
An old advertisement offers palmistry and clairvoyant services by Lennar Leonard with time readings and life guidance. It promises to reveal time occupation marital status and future fortunes and provides business advice and matchmaking claims. Service hours 10 am to 6 pm Sundays included with a small reading fee and location at 607 Avenue B.
Paris reports antiquaries who sold St Catherine stalls to New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art cannot confirm the statue's origin. They insist it is not from a recent French church theft and doubt much loot reached Anignica. Meantime a bust of St Ramilo was found in a Limoges cellar tied to thefts.
George Towers applies for a three room frame dwelling on Westfall avenues valued at 50 dollars. Otto Zirkel seeks a four room frame dwelling on Omaha street valued at 350 dollars. Theo Ariel Orchestra and Bexar Drug Co. plan to open a night service, with both phones listed.
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