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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1907

Page

10

Seeley School Offers Scholarships from Top Universities

Gur p bindards of Scholarship tested and upgroved by forty universities colleges and eclvarg of lectuoiogs. Includes the very est in the North and East. Ideal location, shorted number, expert teature. Three applicants for each place in the home last session. Early application necessary to secure. Broom, $2000 in improvements in the lash yest our catalogue will interest you. Apply to W W Bondurant, San Antonio, Tex.

Seeley School W. W

Military moves and travel notices cited in Texas paper

Major Gardoar heads o ort preparations as Dr Cullen departs for Fort Lagan Roots to relieve a post commander. Surgeon W H Archer joins Fort Sam Houston medical department while Lt Archer sails for the islands with the Twenty sixth infantry. Major F B Jones and Company B Ninth Infantry plan northward leave and target practice at Camp Wint Leon Springs. Also, Wabash Route promotes cheap summer excursions to Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois and New England with rates and reservations through ticket agents.

W.H. Archer Fort Sam Houston Sea Ninth Infantry Camp Wint Leon Springs Nees St Punt All Pointe Minnesota Chicago Detroit Niagart Falls Burale Michigan Canada St. Lawrénas River New Enland States Boston New York Jamestown Exposition

University of Texas at Austin and Galveston Medical College Prospect

The University of Texas at Austin with Galveston medical department offers coeducational degree programs across humanities law engineering and education. The 1907 to 1908 sessions include seven week summer courses, eight month medical study opening October, and extensive clinical training at John Sealy hospital. Catalogs available from registrars Wilson Williams and W. B. Carter.

University of 7Exas Matt University Austin Galveston Tulden Wermenday College of Acta Wilson Williams Medical John Sealy Hospital Carter

New Foundations for Brigade Post Construction Breakthrough

New foundations for a brigade post introduce a large pile driver and deep concrete piers of six to twenty five feet. Steel reinforcements will cap piles. silos will stand on the base. Captain Pleaming says the experiment aims to prevent settlement and field crews expect completion within a year or two amid material shortages. Post Notes mention Captain de Rosé Cavell leading eight military prisoners to Fort Alcatraz for long terms and include Dr A M Chase’s recovery status.

Pleaming Ward Ind Fk

Farmers Are Rich From Higher Crop Prices This Year

A preliminary report in the American Agricultural shows farmers are richer this year as crop prices rise. The Sept issue notes a thousand million more farm wealth due to higher prices and better yields, signaling a strong agricultural sector.

Early American inventor and apprentice debt tale

The record notes He Antedated Fulton in Lisp Jann Iibeh a Connecticut native who moved to Philadelphia. He built a steam locomotive, then a motyl of steam Daou, and two years later drove a vessel on the Delaware. In 1790 a boat he built carried twenty one advertised trips Philadelphia to Trenton without accident. Robert Frito, then an apprentice silversmith in Philadelphia, never denied owing Fitch.

Jann Iibeh Connecticut Ant Philadelphia Delaware Trenton Robert Frito Fitch

Invents Death Test in Meath Prize Claim

A Frenchman claims a prize for a tellable eign discovery at Meath. The process involves an injectable solution of frimresneine causing the elfin to Ginn yellow when blood is alveulating after a few shouts.

Meath

Birth notices listing several newborns and parents

Birth announcements show a boy born August to Mr and Mrs C A Dowd at 605 South Flores and a child born September 1 to Dr and Mrs W J Bish at 309 Sharer, plus an Aug 29 birth to Mr and Mrs A L Keller of 225 Cadwallader and an Aug 27 birth to Robert Moore and wife at 2101 Lombrano. Also mentions Ty Burnett & Co.

A. Dowd South Flores Street W. J. Bish AL Keller Cadwallader Street Robert Moore Lombrano Street

Central Agent Goes to St Louis Transfer of San Antonio based agent to St Louis

W Richardson, long stationed in San Antonio as commercial agent for the Maxtean Centry railroad, is reassigned to St Louis. He will be connected with the sac company and is to be joined by Jules Strausser, recently moved from St Louis. Strausser has arrived. Richardson departs for term in Sep, leaving many friends in San Antonio.

W. Richardson Maxtean Centry Reilroad San Antonio St Louit Sac Company Kugceeied Jules’ Strausser St. Lowis Air Strausser Irdpon Sta. Won Mr. Richardson San Antonia

Resumption of Mexico St Louis Special Train Planned

Officials from National, Gould lines and partners meet in San Antonio in September to finalize the 1907 08 winter service. Managers from several roads will discuss schedules and features including an electric lighted train from St Louis to Mexico City and new conveniences to make the service the most luxurious and fastest in the United States.

San Antonio National Lines International Great Northern Missouri Pacific St. Louis Conenrerd Tn Mexico City United States Mexico World

Railroad News In Brief From Many Sources

Werdy Adams, traffic manager of the St Louis Drownayilio & Mexica railroad, visited San Antonio for a short time. W T Paul named general agent of Denver & Rio Grande with HQ at Goldfield Nevada. Other officials listed: Pred Wild, Jn general freight agent. I Hooper, general passenger agent. A S Hughes, general traffic manager. W H Leek, traveling passenger agent of International & Great Northern, in San Antonio from Palestine. The excursion crowd taxed the Sip to its capacity for the low gates. H M Coombs, commercial agent of Missouri Kansas & Texas, returns from Kentucky and Colorado noting cooler weather soon. Stockholders and directors of San Antonio & Aransas Pass meet tomorrow at Maverick Building. no expected changes. Kidney trouble menace noted with warning to take Foley's Kidney Cure from Bexar Drug Co.

Werdy Adams Trafic Maneser St. Louis San Antonio W. Tf. Paul Denver HM. Coombs Missouri Minais Texas Kentucky Colorado

Mrs CherryLaid To Rest At City Cemetery

Mrs Lillie Cherry was laid to rest at City Cemetery this morning. The funeral services were held at the family home on 30 Soledad Street and attended only by relatives and a few intimate friends.

Deaths at Sanitarium and Army Death in Hospital

W T Dopp died yesterday at a local sanitarium where he had been a patient. He was 66, survived by his father and widow, with body to be sent to Dilley Kentucky for burial. Apoplexy killed Private Patrick Dampkey of the Sixth Infantry at the hospital.

W. T. Dopp Kanttarium Dilley Patrick Dampkey Tthe Sinth Infantry

Pioneer traces old Oregon Trail for boulevard project

Moeker, 76, a pioneer of the far northwest, completes an eighteen month journey by oxen from Puyallup Wash to Oyster Bay to seek Roosevelt's backing for a grand boulevard along the old Oregon trail. He then proceeds to Washington to obtain a survey appropriation at the next Congress session.

Sera Mabnr Jowney Puyashin Wash Oyster Bay Gaduzht Roosevelt Maeker Washington Congress Moeker Hale Howrly Far Northwest

Fort Sam Houston Framed by Nurse and Soldier Deaths

Private Dempsey long served in the Boxer campaign and died at Fort Sam Houston after a fall. Funeral rites will be held at the post with burial at National cemetery at 4 p.m. The obituary notes the nine year old Herbert Leo Allen, son of Trumpeter Will Allen, died at home from an accidental gun discharge while playing. Chaplain Dielson conducted services. honorary pallbearers included six boys and six girls.

Herbert Leo Allen Will Allen Tigtoonthe Fort Gam Houston Scott Street Dielson Uray Poel Igd Gowrding Lumber Big Companiong Lttle Recuto Wolock

Old Settler Farrow Cross Dies at 70 Near Merriam Kansas

An early settler on a Johnson County farm near Merriam, Kansas, Wy Cross died at age 70 after living on the farm since 1836. He was known as a pioneer associated with the Delaware Tribe and local preservation efforts in the region. Chaplain Dickson of Fort Sam Houston will photograph the scientific society and guests at the Osh Fry in honor of Col George Roy Brown, who has requested invitations to the event.

Wy Cross Johnson Conunty Merriam Kan Mr. Cross Chaplain Dickson Caty George fieRoy Brown Fort Sam Houston Col. Brown Bly Stait

Tragic Twin Deaths On Niagara Falls Tower Shock

In Buffalo on September 2, two Polish youths Tony Carolai and Guiseppe Zoppa about teenagers were electrocuted on a steel tower carrying a high voltage line above the Niagara Falls power plant. Their bodies hung for nearly three hours as blue flames licked around them, seen by thousands of streetcar passengers.

Buffalo N.Y Tony Carolai Guiseppe Zoppa Niagara Falls Lackswana

New Light On Dengue Disease Findings

Medical officers studying tropical diseases in the Philippines under American auspices report evidence linking a bloodborne microbe to dengue. Drs Ashburn and Cridg summarize experiments showing temporary illness after transfusions, suggesting immunity after recovery but noting the microbe may be too small for microscopy. The work mirrors earlier malaria and yellow fever studies by Reed and Ross and highlights dengue's similarity to yellow fever and malaria. The discovery points to prevention strategies applicable beyond Luzon.

Philippines New York Tribune PM. Ashburn Charles F. Cridg Innerians Ronald Rosa Walter Reed Ty Jean Fenr Daya Texas India Lusen

Burial Permits For Several Local Deaths

Burial permits list several interments: William Preodere Depp died September 1 at Santi Rose hospital with interment at Dilley. Norbert Loa Allen aged 18 at Post hospital interment at National cemetery. Mrs Gillie Cherry aged 42 died September 1 at 402 Saladua street with interment at cemetery No. 1. James C. Birkhead aged 60 died September 1 at 483 Guenther street with interment at cemetery No. 4. Pearl Morgan aged 20 died September 1 at 3611 Atonto rey street with interment at cemetery No. 1.

William Preodere Depp Santi Rose Hospital Dilley Fir Nferbert Loa Allen Post Hospital National Cemetery Gillie Cherry Saladua Street James C. Birkhead Agen Guenther Street Pearl Morgan

The Worst Kind After Pites Sufferers Seek Cure

The article claims a Dr Leonhardt Hem Rold is the only absolute Milo cure for pit illnesses causing pain tumors and bleeding. It asserts dramatic results even in the toughest cases and offers a package for $1.00 at Hexar Drug Co or Dr Leonhardt Co Niagara Falls N Y.

Leonhardt

Funeral Notice for C Miller at 2:20 Today

Funeral will take place at 6 p.m. Wednesday September 4 from 206 South Street. Airs, C Miller, wgad seventy seven, died today at 2 20 p m.

C. Miller Wgad Dace Hay Residenes Siath Street

Sunset Express Time Table Across Lines

Railroad timetable fragment lists departures and arrivals among Houston Galveston New Orleans and Austin paths. Mentions Sunset Route and various stations including San Antonio Chicago Santa Fe connections, with times such as 8 00 am 7 30 pm and 9 60 pm and notes on local and express services.

West Cummerte Street Msfom Austin Lomeylaw Anty Pon sRockana Se Paula Chicago Aid Cert Santa 'Fe Fritse

Search Turns Up Old Time Minstrel in Baltimore Find

Billy Williams the old time minstrel who vanished from Iola Kansas was found yesterday afternoon by Tatroman Matthew Sullivan at the Baltimore hotel. Williams said he suffered heart trouble and came for treatment. He will spend tonight in the matron's department at Payes headquarters and will return to Iola tomorrow with his wife to perform in an amateur minstrel show with J. T. Burnet Co. Undertakers involved.

Bensay City Billy' Williams Olitime Winstrel Dia Iola Kun Hs Polite Tatroman Matthew Sullivan Min Ivel

Thugs Kill Policeman in Lindhurst Shooting

In Lindhurst N Sept 3 Jetorga Cassady and two burglars were shot during a failed arrest attempt. Cassady and one burglar died. the other criminal fled into a swamp after the crowd pursued the pair. The event ends with a chaotic pursuit and a fatal shooting.

Lindhurst Jetorga Cassady White

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