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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1908
Page
6
Divorce Petitions Filed In District Courts
Two divorce filings appear in the district clerk’s office this morning. G P Smith seeks a divorce from Julia B Smith in the Ute Forty Sixth district court, alleging separation since April 18 1898 after traveling in Porcel and Mexico. Joseph A Banwil sues for divorce from wife Beat rice Banwil, claiming marriage on May 4 1904 and separation since February 1908, also seeking custody of a minor child Beat rice Banwil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G P. Smith
Julia B. Smith
Ute
Sitth District Court
Porcel
Aguas Calientes
Mexico
Hearthe Bauimil
Joseph A. Banwil
Beatrice Buumil
War Begins on Waco Butchers September 15
The board of health issues an ultimatum requiring all slaughter houses to observe state law by September 15. Officials hope to curb sale of unfit meat caused by improper handling amid a drought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Board of ‘Health
Colonel Lyon Due Here In Political Shuffle
Cecil Lyon of Texas Roosevelt era telephones may visit San Antonio within days and Republicans keep watch for word. A Republican sub committee meets at 5 PM to consider filling county and district vacancies with several potential nominees. Names floated include L. W. Camp for district judge and Dr. Paschatau for county judgeship, with Vic Kelley possibly for district attorney and Will G. Tobin eyed for the legislature. Ernest G. Lamm may seek any available office, and Rob Tobin is considered a strong chance for representation if nominated. Local Democrats monitor Republican maneuvers amid shifting ticket hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Lyon
San Antonio
Lyon
J. E Elgin
Republican Commty Executive Committee
Aumober
Kingsley
Ben Tammond
Agen
L. W. Camp
G. Tobin
Tobin
Tid T. Adams
Willan T. Schumacher
M. Garza
Mouhile
G. O. YP
Bargain Sample Suits From Top Makers Go Cheap
A retailer showcases sample dresses and suits from two makers and their own stock. Lightweight outfits for present wear priced from 7.50 to 35.00 with silk dresses and costumes, broadcloth and cheviot models, all offered as big reductions on current stock.
Just 77 Suits of Heavier Fabrics
A classified style note offers 77 suits in heavier fabrics suitable for winter wear. Prices range from $12.50 to $50.00, with varieties of 6 to 17 suits per group, showing discounts from original values up to $300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Just
Joking for comfort seats in the Quodah
A fragmented note references a delayed act or decision in Texas tied to a Republican figure, with unclear events or names, indicating a missing or contested seating arrangement and political delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comfortiie
Texas
Rail magnate kin becomes a healer in San Antonio sermon
Dr Pinks and Youlus Tad of Rovkland rail fame travel to San Antonio for a church meeting at Methodist Church on New Braunfels Avenue and Mason Street. The feature presents a healing ministry claiming to cure body disease and moral failings through gospel principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinks
Youlus
Tad
Agl Gelen
Cal
Youkum
Rovkland
San Antonio
Wiliams Chapal Methodist Church
Camer
New Brau
Fir Avenue
Mason Street
Yorkin
Echo Street
Los Angeles
Mecca
Kuin
Don Antobians
Omnlpatenes
Iron Horse Puffs Into the Holy City
Madina September opening ceremony highlights a new railway line from Damascus to a sacred site. The report touts Foley's Kidney Guru claims as a health elixir, promising cures for kidney and bladder diseases and overall system strength, amid grand hubbub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Witteys
Wil
Labor Leaders Push For Expanded Labor Duties In Texas
Special to The Light reports the Tras Moderation of Labor urges the next Texas legislature to align labor commissioner duties with agricultural enforcement. The piece promotes a patent medicine advertisement and a sales pitch for Bananas Show Linknent, priced at six dollars, amid garbled filler and dubious product references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Board of the
Tras Moderation of Labor
San Antonio School to Army Exam Candidates Named
San Antonio area men shown in army circles seek second lieutenants through civilian and enlisted paths. 289 applicants, mostly civil appointees, are listed by the President. Several candidates have passed or are nearing exam readiness, with Winton leading the group and expectations of first lieutenants within two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fork Leavenweyth
Gutenant
Uaultad
Argid Navy
San Antonio
Tort Bally Holston
Watler Wintun
Twerntrys Joseph Atheri Togers
Ninuly Tatastrys
Uweney John Damm
Winton
Cato
Castoria notice and fair appointments confusion
The fragment mentions Castoria branding and signatures, plus names like PayKen and John Tobin. It references a fair association meeting where officers were appointed, including John Tobin and John McNally, with livestock stalls and stands in some condition for the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PayKen
Gromins Voles
Bam C. Slack
Deyntty Choriffy
John Tobin
The
Fair Association
John McNally
Uvestock
Ton
Dalkowicz Store Owner Returns After Month Away
Sol Dalkowicz, also known as Dalkoytty Dros, returned from New York after an absence of about a month. He reports making heavy purchases and expresses strong faith in the coming season. He is glad to be back in San Antonio, calling it the only city worth living in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Dalkowicz
Dalkoytty Dros
New York
Dalkowicz
Brent
San Antonio
United States
Ty Mata
Santos
Nsunual
Cnalr
County Finance Report Shows August Revenue Rise in Bexar
County Treasurer A. Y. Walton completes August report noting receipts of 24,729,608, up from 1941-75. Increase driven by occupation tax and liquor license renewals. Cash on hand shows 101, with 78,000 bond deduction leaving net cash balance of 80,564.51. Major funds include General Tax 19,971.61 and available fund 4,358.18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Y. Walton
Bexar
Dishuraementa Wera
Atstethutlom
Welinol
Burial Permits for Rena and Others in Houston Area
Fragmentary obituary notices list George R. Rena aged 34 who died September 2 from tuberculosis and mentions interment in Houston Texas. Additional entries reference Ms Culiodh and Yao streets and a burial for Awan Dramgodle aged months who died September 2, with interment at Cemetery No. 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Rena
Culiodh
Yao
George Thue
Withino Atreet
Houston
Texas
Awan Dramgodle
Births Reported for Journey and Rodrigues Families
Birth notices list a daughter for Journey Mel and Mes A Rodrigues of 11 Wyoming Street on August 20 and another daughter for Mrs Sant Henderson near Tem Brick Yard on August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journey Mel and
Mes
A. . Rodrigues
Wyoming Street
Sant Henderson
Tem Brick Yard
Building Permits and Scribbled Local Notices
Building permits listed for Jargle Gonderman and Vi Goldending include dwellings priced at 900 and 608 dollars respectively. A garbled entry mentions Rehman sitet and South Presa street with rev ein es, followed by errant text about a morning illness and a broken phrase about Hollister and a talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jargle Gonderman
Waeex Shewer
Goldending
Rehman Sitet
Chris
Unta
South Presa Strent
Reveines
Vacation Goers Catechism by C B Quincy
A satirical catechism describes vacation concepts with garbled questions and humorous answers. It mocks tents, boats, and travel comforts, contrasting idealized leisure with awkward, misspelled responses and nonsensical phrases from a likely OCR source.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Colonel Lyon
Ooon
Saitor
Sat
Hamburg
Ein- Wrohlers
Gators
Tui
Wriday
Liturdiy
New Fall
Saulwolfson
Heatherbloom Taffeta
Iron Horse
Madina
Damascus
Aed
LABOR
Lone Star State
Hoppity
Bexar Ding Co
M. Maroobeda
ARMY
Parker
Dalkowitz
M. Marchesa
Hollister
T. de GM
Deg Co
Quincy
Oletlanary
Kes
Nous Parisom
Canarian
GEO. Dulling CO
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