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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1908

Page

8

School term lengthened in Bexar County upgrade plan

County officials announced a state apportionment raising per child to 36.75 and totaling 481, a rise of 488 over last year. The plan aims to lengthen terms across most schools, improve equipment, and raise teacher salaries to attract better staff. In poorest districts terms may only extend, while all districts gain increased funding for facilities and teachers.

Mwe Watt Fy Besar Teral Hinibar F Stewart Bexar County

Year shows a decrease of 41 children in city

A clipped fragment notes a drop of 41 children attributed to remedies or adjustments in the city. It hints at a broader context with Im and Im. averse, but the legible portion focuses on the count and its implication for local demographics.

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Fishing trip ends in town flight from Springs Branch

A one day fishing outing at Springs Branch turns into a town flight as a party left town this morning. Those named include Mr and Mrs Ll W Dugget Dungsan Henry Dugzan Mr sir Myre W Schwartz Miss Francis Beliwarts and Miss Hecton.

Springs Branch Ll. W. Dugget Dungsan Henry Dugzan Myre. W. Schwartz Mise Francis Beliwarts Miss Hecton

Bond Forfeited in Corporation Court for Musa Case

A $100 bond was forfeited in Corporation Court on Musa THs case after the defendant failed to appear for trial. Assistant City Attorney Gar ch requested the forfeiture. The incident involved a disturbance of the peace with a knife displayed in a saloon. Officer Will Green reported the August 25 disturbance. The ruling reflects a lawful forfeiture following nonappearance.

Musa Corporation Garch Triad Hill Will Green

Mayor and family vacationing at Tarpon Island

Mayor Callaghan and Bryan family have spent weeks at Tarpon on Mustang Island then left for San Antonio briefly for paving bids. Mayor pro tem Alderman Whket has kept city hall hours daily since the mayor departed on vacation.

Mayer Bryan, Caaghan Alfred Callaghan Bryan Mater Vana Segal Fatpon Gulf Tonigut Ang Mustang Island Gallagray San Anton Houston Street Callaghan Bryan Jr Charles Tarpon William Whke Ter

Aiscrents Big Tent Theater Opens With Patchwork Show

Big Tent Theater presents The Princess of Patches tonight with new scenery and versatile acts. The Lyric includes a children’s performance by the Graham trio and Patience Wit Sisters plus moving pictures nightly. Busy roster lists Miss Berlag at school, Rob Warwick visiting from Reagan Houston’s ranch, and many local residents guests at the New Maverick and Angelus hotels.

Mel Whitman Richard Li Graham Wats Herbert Graham William Patience Wit Sisters Miss Southerland Illustrated Sons Moving Pictures

Mrs MAL Rigsby Plans Return Journey After Visit

Mrs MAL Rigsby will leave tonight for her former home in Bowling Green Kis to dispose of her interests there then return to St Antonie. She is accompanied by widowed Nora Bering of Beeville and George K Elder of Goldfield Nevada, guests of the New May.

J. W. Burby Holythe Mass Canad Burby Gampbell Grandi Morense Campbell Walter Gregory Santerian Mal Rigsby Bowling Green Kis Antonie Bering Nora Bering Beeville George K. Elder Goldfield Nevada

Ambagsadap Thompgoh Arrives In Fort Worth With Broken Arm

Special to The Lijgit reports American ambagsadap Thompgoh arrived in Fort Worth Texas en route to Mexico City. He is suffering a broken arm and refused to be seen by doctors.

Fort’ Worth Tax Kengal City

San Antonio Creamery Co charter processed in Austin

San Antonio business scene notes the chartering of the Flatoakt Creamery Co with capital stock around 84000, led by J. R. Kline and M. Mortenge along with W. Willeford of Platon as incorporators. Also listed are Magnolia Wig Co of Bent Mont with 3100,000 capital by CB Werls and Gardner Gressle of Ware, and Cran-Swea Co of Corsicana with 3000 capital by Cranford Sweatman and Bagly, Corsicana.

Austin Tex Flatoakt Creamer’ Company J. R. Kline San Antonio M.mortenge Tollston W. Willeford Platon Magnolia Wig Company Bent- Mont R. Werls Amd Gardner Gressle Ware Cran-Swea Company Corsicans Cranford, Sweatman and Bagly Corsicana

Former El Paso Man Jailed in California

Former El Paso man John J. Basler, once cashier of the street car system, has been arrested in Los Angeles on charges related to embezzlement of $200. The report also notes an incident involving a social event on September 4 and mentions Mr. and Mrs. Chas. E. Dosshardl with a $25 expense at Chup a street.

EL Paso California Sheela Paso Tex Menalehes John J. Basler Wis Los Agres A. Tawn Chas. BE. Dosshardl

Dodge to Open Campaign in Twelfth District Race Monday

N A Dodge of Fort Worth, Republican candidate for Congress in the Twelfth District, will launch his campaign Monday. A Brownwood fire caused damage to several offices but details remain unclear.

N. A. Dodge Wimiherford Mttetan Tolay Ny A. Dodge Kurk Worth Tor Congress

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