Y Branch Plans Winter Spanish Class At Center
The Y plans to offer a Spanish course this winter as part of its educational program. Assistant Secretary Mackay Ismara ng notes demand from young men in San Antonio and that a previous semester showed strong progress in Spanish. The class aims to help clerks and others improve value in work and life, with enrollment hoped for by October.
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M. G
Winvet
San Antonio
Mackay Ismarang
Tly
Mackey
Simsman
Hexar Drug Co Address Change Ad
Suburban readers urged to update their address details with The Light to ensure delivery. The notice notes frequent address changes and provides a contact phone number for updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hexar Drug Co
A. P. Again Tied Up In Strike Line
Striking Associated Press workers regain control of service with three regular reporters at Dallas. Conference decides AP men return to the strike, signaling a strong show of solidarity and renewed disruption. Waco reports indicate no men at work, with additional telegraphing expected and likely further actions.
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Piper Polite
Associated Presa
Wan
Associated Press Service
Big Tent Collapse Injures Four In City Night Storm
A large tent at McKinley Avenue near the Hot Wells car line collapsed during a storm as crowds watched. Four people were injured while a stranger escaped from the wreckage and sought shelter in the city. The organ was damaged and workers cleared debris under Evangelist S P Bailey, with services planned again that night.
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Big City
McKinley Avenue
Hot Wells
Seople
Bystachora
Atranger
Keldin
Evangelist S. PB
Baleley
Opening of High School Delayed by Construction Holdups
The High School will not be ready for occupancy by the September 16 opening date. Plasterers and interior finishing are scarce, with walls torn out and roof work incomplete. Principal Lukto and Superintendent Wolfe vow to enroll students and start preliminary work, but a ten day to on week delay seems likely. The board will push to have the building ready by next Saturday if possible, though prospects are dim.
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Tme
Wolfe Cave
Avery
Tandy
Lukto
da Clares Ft
Passenger Agents Discussing Rates For Texas Fair
General passenger agents from major railroads met at Hot Wells for a regular discussion of the passenger situation. The key topic was rate rules to attract travelers to Texas for the fair. Attendees included Lupton of the San Antonio & Aransas Pass and representatives from Fort Worth Denver, Missouri Kansas Texas, Frisco, Rock Island, International & Great Northern, Gulf Canada Santa Fe, Houston & Texas Central, Texas & Pacific, Southern Pacific, Trinity & Brazos Valley, St Louis Brownsville & Mexico, and the Catton Belt. The session adjourned before votes on fair rates, with expectations of heavy travel and liberal advances to draw crowds to the Texas fair. The association’s committee later reviewed promises from San Antonio to boost attendance and plans to resume talks this afternoon.
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Hot Wells
George F. Lupton
San Antonio & Aransas Fass Railroad
A. A. Glisson
Fort Worth
Denver
Houston Sc
Texas Central
Turner
Texas & Pacific
T. Anderson
Southern Pacific
Harry Bronson
Trinity & Brazos Valley
William Moherty
SE Louis
Brownsville
Mexico
Jack Lehane
Catton
Belt
Texas
J. Malton Vance
Walian Hy Sins
W. B. Tuttle
Reyue Santo
Association
Ham
San Antonio
Thole
Temas at Northern Faire Draws Large European Exhibit Crowd
Fragmented report describes TEMAS showcasing at Northern Faire attracting crowds. Officials note growing interest in regional fairs and travel patterns affecting attendance and parking. A speaker mentions expected higher winter business from homeseeker excursions and increased special-routes traffic.
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Guelan
Sap
Frois
Ngrth
Aly
DeyMathos Au Minnetpelle
Ant Alera
Mlaxgart
As & Texay
Yavarts
South Yoxak
Bertan
Ken Tin Vonda
Morlheest
Local Railroad Officers Visit San Antonio for Meetings
Local railroad notes show B B Coomas commercial agent of Missouri Kansas and Texas leading a trip with Assistant General Manager A D Belhard in town for a few hours. Traveling agents W H Deek and W H Richardson are in the city, with plans to advertise the San Antonio fair and discuss Texas rail lines. D J Price of International and Great Northern attends a conference about a potential Mexico representative visit and arrangements with officials in Mexico.
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B. B- Coomas
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad
Npe
A. D. Belhard
W. H. Deek
International and Great Northern Railroad
San Antonio
Trice Views Depot Progress On Time
Vice-president and General Manager Leroy Trice of the International and Great Northern railroad inspected the depot site. He spoke after the year port construction and related matters, noting the road into the territory and the work done so far.
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Solieves
Leroy, Trice
Northern Railroad
Eliy Innking
Yewaort
Texas Firm Forecasts Growth After Embargo Lift
The contractor at the Devot site expresses confidence the new structure will meet the fixed deadline. Mr Trice notes plans for a large excursion business with Mexico now that the embargo has been lifted and rates restored. He says Texas prosperity is real and preparations are underway to handle more traffic.
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Devot
Trice
Mexico
Texas
Sap balks on grogr tracks in Corpus move
The state railway commission debates expanding track connections in Corpus Christi but SAP resists. Officials argue the proposal is costly and unnecessary, citing ongoing projects and budget limits as reasons to reject further construction. Officials remain unsettled about future railway alignment and funding.
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Corpus
Austin
Alfonio & Avansig Paws
Hy Sap
Texas Moxican Tawt
Corpus Gheisii
Kaiser Wilhelm Watches Pennies During Autumn Fleet Review
Berlin report on imperial court life notes Kaiserin Victoria Louise and Princesses at the fleet review. A dressmaker's costly buttons and accessories prompt a clash over expense, with the princesse defending modesty and restraint amid extravagant fashion chatter.
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Berlin
Trn
Victoria Louise
Sliggeried
Pwhiceas
Prinengs
Puga
Commission Meets in Augut Tex on Transport Rates
The commission convened to discuss September rate changes affecting rail passenger and freight charges. Discussions covered reconsideration of lush plosives and gage, railroad protests from the Texas Dynamite Company, and no decisions were reached. Public transport options and excursions, including routes through Minnesota Wisconsin Chicago and New England states, were advertised with contact details for ticket agents.
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Bali
Han Beer Heyy
Shernwin
Texas Dynamite Company
Phair Glass
Texas
St. Loua
Worth
St. Paul
Minnesota
Chicago
Detroit
Niagara Falls
Canala
St. Lawrence River
New England
Boston
New York
Jamestown Exposition
Wuex
Atdrosa
W. I. Conner
SW. P. A
Ballas
Texaa
Funeral Sermon Fees Spark Union Scale Debate
Special to The Light reports Coffeyville ministers in Kansas have rejected a union price list for funeral services and aim to expand their group nationwide. A recent meeting resolved a five dollar express charge per funeral even without service, with ministers incurring travel and meal costs.
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Kansas City
Coffeyville
Kun
Woes of Sudden Summer Detroit News
Fragmented lines describe a tired man on a curb calling for relief from heat. Nonsensical phrases and garbled quotes hint at a chaotic summer scene with unusual imagery and stray references to a boat, a quest for a cure, and a crowded, hazardous setting.
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Detroit
World Stops for Him Thiry Years Investigation of Pomeroy's solitary confinement
A protest led by Governor Guild and Fred H. Gile seeks clemency for Jesué Pomeroy, held in solitary confinement at Charlestown state prison for thirty three years. Pomeroy, jailed since age 14, has never left his cell or seen an electric car, elevator, or other basic experiences.
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Pomeroy
J T Burnett Company Night Music Listing Notice
Fragmentary OCR shows an entertainment ad listing J T Burnett Company and Theo Attet Orchestra with references to Scheaermeyer Baxar Hrug Co and Undertarers. Open air night events, contact details incomplete, multiple names appear.
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Baxar Hrug Co
Railroad Time Table From Sunnet Station and Connections
Railroad time table lists departures and arrivals from Sunnet Station and connections to Austin Fort Worth Galveston New Orleans and Corpus Christi. Services include various local and long distance routes with times such as 7:38 am 8:30 pm and 10:30 pm plus links to El Paso Texarkana Laredo and Mexico. The document references Santa Fe Frisco connections and notes multiple stations along commerce streets and side routes.
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Sunnet
B. Cammarcest
Bunast Agate
Areiva
Galtornte
Eagle
del Rio
Victoria Billstone
Tor
Galveston
Commerce Street
Heave
Arve Witpm
Iearne
Ablapa
Marine Service Pleases Johnson Military Recruit Letter
Corgerai Hartman reports a letter from J C Johnson, a San Antonio enlistee, detailing a smooth voyage to Norfolk naval yard, comfortable quarters, improving drill mastery, and intent to join the Islands by early October. He notes camaraderie of the San Antonio group and questions about Marine service.
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Corgerai Hartman
Atarlon
J. C. Johnsal
SA Antonio
Norfolk Navy
Akane
Tslands
Ban Antonie
Marie alWiye & Marine
Besar Peng Co Open Night Fragments in Local Note
Fragmentary OCR recalls a family dispute with a father and son over an allowance and work timing involving Besar Peng Co and references to Chicago Nationals. The readable text shows dialog about permission and quitting a job, with unclear surrounding details.
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the Thomas School For Girls
San Antonio, Texas
Reon
Berseczion
A.dy Thomas
Madison Street
Lakeside Classical Institute
Antonio
Marty
Boys
Gee
Soltrane
A. Berrin
Richmond
A. B
A. P
Keys
Waco
Esprinl
Tax
Steike
Aineil
Mory
St. Mary’s Hall
Big Tent
Beare
Temas
W. HM. Iichardson
Mexican Central
D. J. Prica
International
Great Northern
Texas Railinads
International Club
Republic of Mexico
Hordoy
Club Officiel
Moxtea
Trice Views Depot
Adirondacks
Illiam P. Edwards
Vandack Mountains
New York State
Edwards
Kaiser Wilhelm
Aalmantle
Corpete
Beth Pheves
J.T, Burnett. & Co
Unitortehara
Scheaermeyer
Theo
Attet Orchestra
J.T. Burnett
Om. Undertarers
Florez Street
Davy Grackett
Hoasti
Chrisy
Brownayile
Hallelm
New Orleans
Chris Bas
Rockport
East Commerce
Arttys
Ralls
Be Louis Au At
New Braun- Taam
Alamo
San Martos
Lockhart
Pope Smithy
Uw At
Laredo
Louis
Leredo
Marine Service
Johnson
Besar Peng Co, Open al Oeht
Chicago Nats
Couyee
Bexar Jn Co
Dr. Harwell & Co
Reutoy
Bexar
J. T. Burnett & Co. Undertekers
Satia
Cream
California
Bally
Paints
Thru Sleepers
St Louis
Hi, ¥. Williams
PLAS
W. Commerce St
Monterey
Mexico City
Saltillo
San Louis Potosi
St. Louis
Alamo Plaza
J. W. Daley
Coloniet
Portland
Seattle
Colonish
Yorraod
Raturn
Durango
Alana Plaza
AR. Atkingan, D
FL & Pal
Sive
Houston
ANR
Davy Crockett
AT & Pl
Clayre Springall
Alarne Plaza
Houston St. Heth
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