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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1907

Page

10

Lupton Seeks San Antonio Passenger Meeting

George B. Lupton, general passenger agent of the San Antonio and Arany railroad, toured the east and urged fellow agents to hold a future meeting in San Antonio. He praised Texas climate and progress, noting many Americans have yet to hear about the state and its advertising, agriculture, and commerce successes.

George B. Lupton San Antonio & Arany Fass Pailroad Vetleral United & Treed Wesday Ovine Sumny Pashind Mr. Lupton San Anjosio Talon Questoners Texas

Mexican Merger Assured and Four-Week consummation

Report claims a massive merger in Mexico will close in about three to four weeks. Foreign markets are to stabilize as details of the consolidation are finalized. Stockholders of the involved companies will be invited to swap holdings for securities and new corporate shares. A major loan for the Mexican Central Railroad’s improvement is planned within the merger package.

Leraul Hie New Mexican Central Railroad

Weather and railcar load limits in Texas and Gulf states

Weather forecast shows showers tonight and Tuesday with warmer Tuesday. The report lists railroad lines, weighing facilities, and stock loading rules at Fort Worth yards. An error-ridden note describes per car allowances and stock movement from Texas points under railroad commission orders, with various lines cited and no clear totals.

Tha ‘Y Sealeg North Fort Warlll Star

Railroad News Notes Tied to City Office Tour

Railroad notes report A R Atkinson of Southern Pacific recovering from dengue after a brief return to office. M T Webb of Mallory lines visits city. William H Melmiyre of San Antonio & Aransas Pass travels to Houston and then New York. William M Hobbs heads to Dallas for a meeting of rail managers. Samuel C Shearer named passenger agent for Denver & Rio Grande. Weather column notes mid Atlantic storm, rain in lower Great Lakes and New England, with a cold front and high pressure across the country.

A. R. Atkinson M. T. Webb Mallory Ig In Me Cily Rong William H. Melmiyre San Antonio & Aransas Pass Dallas Samuel C. Shearer Denver & Hilo Grande Fallroad Denver Colorado Rhe C. A. Davidtson Middle Atlantic States Lower Lake Region Ohio Valley New Eagland New York Pennsylvania United States Freexiuy Upper Lake Region

Texas Cotton Region Report Frost Affects Oklahoma and Mississippi

The Texas cotton region report for the 24 hours ending at 8 a.m. Toln meridian time notes frost in portions of Oklahoma Tennessee and Mississippi. The weather in the delk is generally fair and the temperature is nearly normal. Allan Dublin Local Forecaster United States Weather Bureau notes minimum temperatures for the past twelve hours ending at 8 o'clock this morning.

Texas Toln Oklahoma Tennessee Mississippi

A Matter of Repair Balintora America Chronicle

A garbled report notes Balintora Americas progress in financial repair actions. The text mentions Mrs Doehia and brklee parties, implying social corrective efforts amid fiscal matters.

Balintora America Donms Doehia

Griggs Drafted From Bronchos By Top Texas League Team

Arthur Griggs a versatile star of the 1907 Bronchos has been drafted by a class A Texas State League club at a price of 300 dollars. Named with Garrett Dallas Longley Aust in and Mearland Temple, Griggs is noted for speed and all around playing ability. He hit near .300 and is expected to excel in faster company despite a strong local following.

Arthur Griggs William Robple Texas State League Garrett Dallas Longley Austin Mearland Temple Griggs Artie Topeka Kan Western University Pennsylvania

Believe Bout Will Prove a Hot Fig Special to The Light

Baltimore Oct 28 Special to The Light Wareia Athletic club cards Matty Baldwin of Boston versus Kid Sullivan of Washington for fifteen rounds. Boston sports fans anticipate a great East bout as Baldwin, at about 130 pounds, seeks the fight of his career. Sullivan is a skilled 10 stone boxer, and excitement builds over a anticipated clash that could top recent local matchups.

Baltimore East Wareia Athyistic Club Matty Baldwin Boston Kid Sulliven Washington Boston Sports Baldwin Monument City Matty Sullvan Tommy Murphy Prooters Harlen Tommy Sullyan

Long Walk Record Seeks Chicago Arrival In 26 Days

Ed ward Payson Weston, famed pedestrian, plans a Portland Maine to Chicago walk this week, starting Tuesday, 40 years after his 1867 route. If on schedule, he will reach Chicago in 26 days, challenging a generation-old record. He travels ten states via Boston Providence Troy Utica Rochester Buffalo Toledo Cleveland Chicago, watched by a medical staff and reporters.

Spental Portland Eadward Payson Weston Clinago Weston Chicago Tye Weaton Sitios Boston Providence Troy Utea Rochester Symenne Hniffalo Toledo Chavolana

Battle of the pins opens Turner League second series

Tonight kicks off the Turner League second series with all teams at 0-0. Corning's Steers must win to claim the title. M Daetz faces Al Richey in the featured match at Mission Garden. Other matches include Wagentuehr vs Semette and a full schedule across the league.

Corning M. Daetz al Richey Mission Garden Alwys Wagentuehr Semette

Sunset Station Rail Timetable Highlights and Connections

The timetable lists arrivals and departures for Sunset Station and nearby routes, detailing connections to Houston Galveston New Orleans Corpus Christi and San Antonio. It notes multiple daily trains with times such as 7:35am 6:00pm 11:10am and 1:40pm linking to destinations including Del Rio Victoria Port Lavaca Brownsville and St. Louis via various lines.

Houston Galveston New Toups Oast Victoria Widisich Toda Lavertia Stacledale Cyuera Port Lavaca

Exhaust Parel II Trial For Murder

The special venire of 140 men summoned for Willis Benson to try the 1996 murder case of Albert Miller was reported in the Thirty eighth district court. Judge Dwyer and Sheriff Tobin prepared the panel as two prospective jurors, Fred Cocks and Fred McCulloch, were passed by both sides. Benson aims for a second life trial after the first jury failed to reach a verdict. higher courts sent the case back for rehearing after arguments over whether Mitchell was armed when shot by Benson.

Willis Benson Albert Miller Colree Thirtyeaenth Dwyer Tobin Fred Cocks Fred McCulloch Dwrer Benson Wid Bensom Tal Mitchell For & Tebearing

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