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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1907

Page

5

Manufactures Dominate U S Trade in Nine Months

A Department of Commerce bulletin shows manufactures forming a growing share of both exports and imports of the United States. From the nine months ending September, 1807, manufactures accounted for about 48.9 percent of total exports and 44.9 percent of imports, with iron and steel exports reaching near 3.6 billion dollars in value and copper and mineral oils showing strong gains amid broader industrial growth.

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Bexar Origin Opens Classified Columns Niche

Ambiguous ad copy from The San Antonio Light touts a grand place for hoarding goods in classified columns. Mentions The Bexar Origin and Tumefiata delivery with prescriptions a specialty.

Sal Antonio Light

Spectators Witness Dramatic Bull Fight Excursion

Sunday excursion to C P Diaz stadium drew about 800 spectators. Manuel Vargas, a San Antonio tailor, fell 50 feet from a bridge rail and survived with minor injuries after landing on his shoulders. The crowd, including agents McKibbin and Heaton, aided Vargas who climbed back to the track and rejoined his family. The trip, led by conductor J H Heaton, included new visiting rules and extra attractions, with plans for another excursion next month as the line promotes rail tourism.

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Opens Bureau in Africa Consul Collects Business Data

Cape Town October 28 United States consul general opens an information bureau for South African businessmen. The office invites manufacturers and traders to supply details on product types, payment terms, and channels to reach American markets. The bureau will collect data on woods, chemicals, and other goods, including branches, agents, and shipping terms.

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Unsound Mind Claim Shocks World Novel

Professor Cesar Lomabrose asserts in New York that Harry Thin was of unsound mind from birth and may have aided a homicide with morphine. The World magazine details a dramatic copyright piece alleging mental state influenced a crime, citing testimony from the first trial and propounding sensational theories.

Cesar Lombrose New York Cesar Loambrose Turin Osleberth Harry Thin

Seers Fresh Honors in Balloon World

Oscar Erbaloeh, winner of the international cup, plans another ascent in this country before returning to Germany. Alan R. Hawley landed near Baltimore, covering 712 miles, aiming for the Lahm cup. Caythin Ghandley set a record with 804 miles, while Hawley and Erbaloeh pursue new distance records amid the forthcoming International Aeronautic Congress in New York.

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Greel Outlines Plans to Ease Burden on Citizens

Governor Greel announces long term agenda to lighten citizen burdens in wartime Washington. He plans tax exemptions and easier terms to spur home ownership and public works, urging cooperation from labor and state officials to advance rebuilding efforts and government aims for allie support.

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Two Die of Rabies in Boy Seven Months After Bite

In Wilkesheart Pa on October 2 two young boys died from hydrophobia after a dog bite. Seven month old Burnett of Malthy and John Leemrus of Tipoht died from rabies. Isaac Burnett aged 12 and Corn Rega aged 10 are in the Takteur Mindute to be treated. Other bite victims include Joseph Grotto who was bitten five weeks ago.

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Silent Vacancy Open All Night On Bexar Drive

A terse classified notice hints at a vacant store on Bexar Drive, open through the night hours. The Small Advertisement suggests ongoing vacancy status and possible rental interest in the San Antonio market.

Bexar Drive

Former Mutual Life VP Gillette Faces Sentencing

Walter Gillette, ex vice president of Mutual Life Insurance, convicted of perjury, to be sentenced by Justice Dowling. Prosecution seeks strict prison term while supporters urge clemency given age and frail health.

New York Walter Gillette The Mutual Life Insurance Company Insney Justice Dowling Gillette Getty Tombs de. Gillette

Death Penalty Sought in Texas Case Amid Fraud Inquiry

A Texas case details a death sentence sought for a main defendant amid an investigation into a large land fraud scheme tied to KLEKAPOO Turks, with other local crimes including a farmer killed in a dispute and a horse stealing conviction in Hallettsville.

Prospects Of Securing Katy Terminal Site In Texas

Oct 28 report from Temple Texas notes Will Dickens lost an arm under a box car wheel after a fall, while in Taylor Texas the American and Pacific express companies plan to dissolve and operate separately in accordance with state law, disrupting existing service.

Temple Tex Will Dickens Sue Wheels Taylor Taylor American Pacific Express

Jamestown Exposition invites Roosevelt to reopen fair

Norfolk WI reports a three member committee will report on reopening the Jamestown Exposition fair. The group plans to invite President Roosevelt and travel to Washington to extend the invitation. This marks the first official consideration of keeping the fair open.

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Railroad chiefs plan boost to rates in Mexico City

A report from Mexico City details a forthcoming rail rate increase anticipated by Adyvivice in Mexican and a gathering of railroad magnates and the railroad commission. The Oct 28 date is cited with unclear context as discussions cover broader relise in filinoad files and republic policies.

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Railway Officials and Commission Clash Over Pay Rise

The commission backs a 22 percent wage increase while railway officials demand a 20 percent raise, leaving no definite decision yet. The disagreement centers on how much workers should gain, with both sides maintaining firm positions amid ongoing talks.

Who Gets Evans Place in Naval Command?

Special to The Li Washington reports differing opinions on who will command the battleship fleet after Rear Admiral Evans retires. Potential successors include Rear Admirals James H. Dayton Charles M. W. Thomas and William H. Emory with Sperry and Hemphill also noted as likely candidates. Also a separate notice seeks unmarried men ages 21 to 36 for the United States Army recruitment with local offices listed in San Antonio Texas.

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