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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1907
Page
7
Local residents report a newly discovered sulphur water source near West Houston Street where water flows freely into the San Pedro Creek. The well is said to be remnants of an old plant long ago and attracts many visitors daily to drink the mineral water.
A Boxer Drug Co operator faced a fine in police court after Hives was charged with assault and battery. aged man William Ti Andrews said he was struck in an alley on the West Side. A separate report notes Miss Furgeson bitten by a dog near Soledad Place, with the owner expected to be charged for allowing a vicious dog to roam.
Irons Reames Dutice of the M. O. A. returned from an illness to his building yesterday but, after a few hours, suffered a relapse and was forced to return home. Repairs from the roadside are slow and he hopes to be back on his feet in several days.
Fishermen Joh Glorda and Adolph Raver, from Lytle, spent yesterday on a fishing trip miles below the city, returning with twelve pounds of fish. Gym work starts in October as the College of Arts and Sciences begins its season. memberships are pouring in and interest is high for what promises to be an active year.
Capt RG reports from Mexico describing widespread litigation in Northern Mexico and water shortages, while the sister republic stays prosperous. He notes business flourishing in the towns and cities visited. In a separate item Ellen Swisher sues for divorce from Matt Stisher, alleging they wed in Austin and he deserted her the following year in San Antonio.
In San Antonio today local visitors explain efforts to place charges in regional educational institutions. Notable guests include O Lochmisen of Haywood with his son Otto and Captain and Mrs Shely of Crowther.
At St Michael, two children will be placed in school with Milton Michael as master of ceremonies for a reception and dance. The Wen Texas Military Academy cadets will host the gymnasium event Saturday evening to honor members departing for eastern institutions.
Recruiting district in Texas renews city operations from Houston. Three recruits sworn in after passing examination. Lieutenant expects orders for active duty on the battle front by October 1. Property owners urged to consider affordable home improvement by McDonald’s.
Exams set for Thursday Friday and Saturday at Brackenridge Grammar School for high school admission. Principal Prof Chas J Lukin will meet parents to discuss work for coming term. Seven pupils brought from De Fina will be placed in different schools. trip organized by Mr and Mrs John J Young.
The Southwestern Life Insurance Company filed suit in Piltye Revanth district court seeking debt and bond payment of 60. A separate claim entered against 190 for 1900. A fire department response occurred last evening at a warehouse on Hakote Street where box contents of Andrews & Co and International Harvestor Company were damaged. Flames were extinguished with unknown arson and no injuries reported.
Doaley Quits Withiam J Dooley resigns his position as advertising manager and window decorator for Frant letters' Furnishing store at Alina plaza and plans to publish a sign painting business in the city though no location has been secured yet. Beri Beri Victim Bar to Japan Immigration case features a deportation train with Warr Hammond leading the party and a long surveillance history of the victim. Lodge social session announced by John Bossham Knights of Lakes next Friday. An exhibit of giant red peppers on view at the Business Men's club rooms, grown by BG Pleim & Co of Shatter Tex, measuring 12 inches and weighing 7% ounces. Dr Mary K Robbie returns from Chicago where she completed a post graduate course in surgery and will resume practice immediately.
A traveler at a Galifornia hotel clashes with a belligerent guest over room issues while Mrs Hawkins is called out. The Bexar Drug Co. offers all night delivery and prescription services.
The auction of a war time stock at Colebrook occurred today, with S Wheeler overseeing the sale while old stock from the store’s shelves and wares were sold off. The goods, including boats, shoes, dress goods, cigars, tobacco, groceries, and a complete stock of sundries, had been unused for decades and were mainly shop worn and out of date.
A string of property transfers is recorded involving multiple buyers and parcels across city blocks and streets. Names include Louise McKipkin, Berwin Katz, Nathan Docker, J. M. Watson, Amelia J. Ghannon, Lydia D. Harn, Lee and Amelia Sinanan, and others with parcels on Hicks Avenue, Fairbanks Avenue, Locust Street, Fourth Street, and more. Amounts range from 1700 to 4000 dollars, with various undivided interests and guardianship notices noted.
OCR readable yet garbled record shows multiple real estate transfers and property listings across Calhoun and surrounding counties. Transactions include parcels in Black Row and South Heights, mentions of The Coaling Investment Company led by Charles P Hopknn of Denver, and several individuals such as Lewis Overhard and Maxi Wayword transferring lots, blocks, and estates with marked prices like 2260 and 850 dollars.
Readers report that the United States is considering an inquiry into why large blocks of Kickapoo land, once held in Oklahoma, have strayed into Mexico. The account suggests Taian influence and white settlers pressing natives to relocate reservations, with possession of the land in question vague and disputed.
A narrative claims coffee caused brown facial patches by stimulant effects on nerves and stomach. After switching to Postum Food Coffee the woman’s complexion improved in four months and remained clear. Additional testimonials say others with stomach and sleep issues improved after ceasing coffee and using Postum, urging readers to try it.
Dr. Robert L. Dinwiddie was appointed city bacteriologist and visited the city ball to qualify for office. The health board applauds the appointment, predicting improved public health and faster drafting of ordinances to meet local sanitary needs. Board president Dr. Barnitz expressed confidence the new role will advance city cleanliness and health efforts.
In Tulsa on September 10, Indian braves and squaws gather at Bird Creek north of the city to watch a traditional gathering while white politicians mingle, promoting support among tribes for the upcoming election. The event spans three days with many Shawnee and other tribes joining, highlighting cultural rites amid modern political campaigning.
Tulsa reports a fraud cry tied to voter registration, with the registrar showing 00 more names than the vet city section. Democrats accuse Republicans of pressuring nonresident voters, while both parties fight to influence the Tulsa cavalry contest in a disputed race.
Mrs. Sarah E. Johnston aged 78 died after paralysis morning hours in the city. Her son Dr. Fr S Johnston of Beaumont and daughter Mrs. W Leal of 1008 Gollad street survive. funeral arrangements pending. Joss Mayen age 2 died yesterday at 1409 South Brazos Street with funeral for San Fernando Catholic Cemetery. old city resident was member of Mexican Benevolenence Society. Mrs Anna Tschirhart Ward reports death of Agna Tschirhart at Hot Springs Ark after illness. body to Castorville for interment. sister Lena Voith of the city among survivors.
An open air Big Tent show drew a large audience for The Cited Fool and lively reception matched the prior night. The Lyric Alritome offers The Hill and a bustling program with Miss Mora LeVere and Ange Thom. Grand Opera House presents Under Southern Skies with elaborate scenery, larger chorus, and notable company upgrades. The Clansman tours from New York next month as Irish American talent and production help drive demand. auditions and scheduling are tight.
The Rork company's prediction of Coming Through opens at Ty Bridgeport Conn last Wednesday night. Wrank Lalor appears as Nott with high praise from the Reston globe, drawing a large ovation. New cast members include Reeveleen Dunmore as Lolotte, Salio Stembler as Mrs Robb, Pred L. Tidon as Lord Catterbea, Sidney Toley as Vandyck Brown, and Dorothy Trennor as Borsie, enhancing the overall production.
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