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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1907

Page

10

Banking Turmoil Spurs Confidence After Mercantile Debt

Amid heavy withdrawals in New York, banks and speculators cheered by safeguards as Mercantile National and other banks faced large clearing-house obligations. Stocks rose with Union Pacific and Amalgamated Copper leading gains while committees discussed measures to shore up banking liquidity and support institutions facing strain.

New York Bayer Union Macific Elone St Pant Rose Aid Amalgamated Copper Mercantile National Bank National Bank of North America Clearing House National Bank New Amsterdam Na- Monel Bank Vlvartug House Mercantile Nyloun Bank Morse Swan Avery Dollar Uahillies

Three Divorces Granted by Judge

A historic court fragment reports three divorces granted by a judge. One wife seeks legal separation from a husband with custody awarded to a child. another case includes a plea for divorce. The text also mentions local businesses and a late night drug store closing.

Lary Laurene Awite Charles Mary V. Vanrt Hawt Dar Plea Ut Voree Hernia Waistarand

Cornerstone Laid for I N G N Depot in San Antonio

Mayor Callaghan presided as the International and Great Northern Railroad laid the cornerstone for the new passenger station at 7130 yesterday morning. Notables including H L Page architect and J Sultiven attended. speeches praised San Antonio’s future growth and expected follow-on railroad projects.

Harvey L. Page International & Great Northern Railroad Company Yesturdus Alridus Aude San Antonio Harry Lands New Braunfels San Autonio

Authority Granted for Post Office Branch at Fair

Washington announces authority for a post office branch at the fair. The facility will stay open from November 9 to 46, with trains and exhibits organized by officials. Commissioner Albina W. Nunels from Mexico arrives to coordinate shipments and arrange show spaces for the Weeper of the exposition.

Lie Hostiien Washington Heron Albina W. Nunels Mexico Gir Texne Elly Otve Magis

Railroad tie up rumor revived across nations today

A revived rumor of a major railroad tie up spreads from Seattle to Galveston and New York to San Francisco. Claims include a planned two hundred miles of track shutdown and a call for national action.

San de Leipevand Taal Sayers Seattle Wes Galveston New York San Francisco Mio A. Pelton Studire Bn

Police Hunt Knife Welder Suspect After Stabbing

Police obtain a clue to the knife assault at San Saba Street where a woman was stabbed after supper. Detectives describe the suspect, a young Ramiley male, and say officers aim to test the lead within the next few hours. A physician treated the victim as authorities release a partial account of the incident and the allege ravathint ant is sought.

Withers Arc Tome

Sunion 160 as jurors in murder case

Jurors were selected and questioned in a murder trial. Judge Dwyer ordered additional voir dire as the panel remained under process. One defendant, Thornton, is accused of stabbing William at Whiton and dying. Mitchell suffered wounds. Thornton was arrested after Tray, with defense by Alyopnqua Camy, contends the case.

Sunion Thornton Anardor Vise William Atitelets Alzo Umea Mitchell Wings Thornton Tray Neowin Allie Ty Atlopneya Camy & Nung

Fourteen Arrests in Bexar Grand Jury Indictments

The transcribed report lists fourteen individuals under arrest facing criminal charges. Accused include Will Hastings for assault and related crimes, Robert Huns for burglary, and John Rathi for theft of a horse. Names are partially garbled but indicate multiple home-related offenses and assaults.

Mit Will Hastings Minder Om Yatruvan A. J. Subleskly Robert Hus We. Smith John Rathi Iter Aonll Welt Eile Ani Uweps- Jey Ward

Katy Flyer Incident Report From Unknown Man

An unclear local report notes a Katy Flyer incident resulting in the death of an unidentified man. The fragmentary article mentions geographic locations and names without full context and lacks precise dates or authorities. Further readable details are not available in the preserved text.

Katy Will Also Give Fair Rates for Special Occasions

City officials and railroad representatives in San Antonio discussed fair car rates for special events and holidays. Price and Dagnett from the Katy and Griffin from Southern Pacific advocated enforcing new limits to curb scalping while ensuring orderly crowd and memorial handling.

Katy Wien Wayor Telat Mr. Price San Antonio Momoriales Wr. Price Fred Dagnett Aransas Pasa Griffin Ral Idnaon Tt Southern Pacific Iawtates

Last Bull Fight Final Excursion at G. P. Diaz

A final excursion and exhibition at G. P. Diaz is planned for next Sunday. The event is tied to a festive display of Mexican culture on the Rio Grande, with arrangements made to hold the exhibition at the Teauest of many attendees.

G. P. Diaz Wil Beton Smithers Pacific Diaz Tio Grande

Railroad News Notes and Excursion Report

Six or more persons joined a train excursion with returns and comments. The article notes pleasant travel, weather conditions, and the Baublont practice. It mentions O Flynn, Howeral agent of the International and Great Northern, leaving the city for a department meeting, and Toren, baggage agent of the San Antonio and Aransas Pass, traveling to Dallas for a Texas General Baggage Agents meeting.

Toren Gederal San Antonio Apausas Dallas Alvnd Tuxas

Railroad Time Table G H and S A Sunset Station Route Summary

Rail timetable outlines departures and arrivals across multiple routes from Sunset Station and Camperce on G H S A lines. Includes connections to Houston Galveston New Orleans and Texarkana with times for arrivals, departures, and transfers through multiple hubs and stations.

Jamestown Norfolk New Orleans Sleepera Odgervillton New York Morrow Main Street Houston Tex

Railroad men tour Texas and plans for campaign trips

Officials from Gulf Colorate Southern Pacific and Santa Antonio lines meet in Houston to map an inspection of the rail network. Tickets go on sale November 4 for trips through the state with careful itineraries. A separate violent incident involves a burglary aftermath with several injuries and a fatal shooting.

San Antonio Houston Amit

Slay Burglar After Battle in Nawirdle

In Nawirdle Oct 24 a dramatic dawn confrontation ended with a burglar slain after a struggle with local residents Tena Schott and Charles Scott. Police reported the incident but details remain sketchy.

Nawirdle Tena Dh Schott Charles Scott Dle

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