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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1908

Page

7

Prices of Fruits and Vegetables in Local Market

Readable grocery price list showing rates for fruits vegetables and staples. Items include Japanese plums 10c and 20c a dozen, Aguacates three for a cent, California peaches 20c and 25c a dozen, Oranges 10c a dozen, Lemons 8c a dozen, Apples 5c per unit, Native pears 2c a dozen, California grapes 40c per pack, Green beans 1d a quart, Tomatoes 6c a basket, Lettuce three for a shilling, Cabbage 2c a pound, Celery 4c a stalk, Onions 4c a pound, Eggs 25c a dozen, Butter 30c a pound, Fish prices several lines, Irish potatoes fc a peck, and Miscellaneous items like Country eggs 25c a dozen, Creamery butter 3c a pound, New bniter beans 20c and 2c a quart.

California St. Catrate

Wye Hundred Club Social Guests at Miss Watts Home

Society notes record a Wye Hundred Club gathering hosted by Miss Barnard Watts at 12 Ninth Street yesterday afternoon. Winners of pins included Miss Mattie May Lowe and Miss Kate Murphy among a list of attendees from Des Moines and nearby towns.

Wye Hundred Barnard Watts Ninth Street Mattiy May Lawa Kate Murphy Mattie May Lowe Abbott Reg Moines Towa Dora Neil Wibua McKee Hensley Emma Munro Clark Chapmi Baith’ Watts Schweppe Anna Bose Ressis Austin Helen Mies Miriam Clark Monahan Olive Chapman Wynne Barnard

Social News From San Antonio Society Headlines

Miss Kate Nentwig returns from Galveston visit. Mrs C N Kight back from summer in Pennsylvania and Virginia. Helen Rounds visiting Floresville. Luther League to meet Sunday at 2 30 with program. Reed Jones and baby back from Battle Creek. Mrs Fussell hosts Erma Wookett and Ophelia Wekels in San Antonio. Bee party in City Mexico. Grace Byrny visiting. Frances Hill announces engagement to P Vick in San Antonio. Taucio Newton visiting Monterey. Miss Kile Artsford returns from Garden trip. Dihel Harvigan back from Mexico City. Smiths spending September at Seacroft. Bute visiting Mexico. plans return. Events postponed or postponed notices across social circle. Meeting of Alamo Mission Chapter DRT postponed.

Carlos Bee Ming Grace Byrny Tla City Mexico San Anton Hee Miss Byrne Mix

Cure Kidney Aches With Dorn's Kidney Pills, Says Graham

A Sunn Adhenio resident, J. B. Graham of 720 Wyoming Street, San Antonio, Texas, testifies the kidneys pain and chronic lameness vanished after using Dorn's Kidney Pills. He recalls prior relief and urges purchase through Bexar Drug Co. and agents nationwide.

Sunn Adhenio Graham Wyoming Street San Aionio Texas Dorn Doun Bexar Drug Con Store

Personal notices list visitors and residents in San Antonio area

dL Wiley King, a Gotton Hell rowle commercial agent, arrives from Worth to spend winter in the city. Wealth of Beaumont stays at the Alamo with plans to relocate. United States marshal deputy Tanneagler leaves for Del Rio. A M Rooks and W C McDonald head to Uvalde to inspect the Modern Woodmen order. Silva Heimann journeys to California then plans to return for the San Antonio fair. John Comparel, a stockman from Uvalde, at the Angel with family. A M Gall, Kaiy traveling passenger agent, in the city. Cala Mathews, Bates excursion agent from Werefrot Dallas, in town. H B Sperry of Worth & Denver is in the city. W M Blead of Galveston stays at the Menger. S Bruck and family from Tyler are guests at the Menger. Dr O M Austin, wife and son from San Luis Peters, Moxy, at the Menger. Prof J M Steinfeldt returns after five months in New York studying American education. Mrs A C Spencer of Monterey, Mexico, in the city with her son at the Menger. S Rabe leaves for México tomorrow morning.

Wiley King Gotton Hell Rowle Gita Modern Woodmen of America Jett Uvalde Inok Order W. C. McDonald Silva Heimann Californian Ine San Antonio John 3. Comparel Angel A. OM. Gall Cala Mathews Bates Dallas H.B. Sperry Ob Vor Worth Denver Wt. M. Iead Galveston Menger Bruck Tyler Mengar Om. Austin San Luis Peters J. M. Steinfeldt New York City America Joseffy Steinfeldt Legion A.C. Spencer Monterey Mex Sutsta S. Rabe Thorrow

The Woman Beautiful

A dated column by Mie D Anjou offering home beauty tips and moral counsel for women. It covers hair care beliefs, home spa ideas using bran and cheesecloth bags, and admonitions to suppress grief and maintain appearances for family and community esteem. It also includes a recipe style skin care regimen and cautions about eye irritation.

Liquor Violator Receives Lawful Penalty

September 1 a Tale of Temple was convicted in the county for violating liquor law. He was fined and jailed for 64 days, with costs totaling 297 dollars. The report notes serious health risks from kidney trouble and mentions medical cautions and a drug company name, reflecting period alarm.

Ley Temple of Tale

Delicate Dishes and Homemade Apple Sauce Recipes

A fragmented display of kitchen ideas featuring a style club sandwich with bread, peanut butter, pickles and butter, plus various recipes for spaghetti stew and apple sauce. The text blends instructions and ingredients, naming sauces, spices, and cooking steps while including stray notes about preparation and serving.

Mace & Teituer Tower

Texas Man Hunt Ends in Victory

A chaotic rifle of unconfirmed details describes a manhunt ending in custody for a burglary and murder suspect. Law enforcement from multiple counties joined the pursuit, with deputies and sheriffs coordinating efforts to capture the alleged offender.

Texas Latinpasas Boyes Nixony Shortt Khichell Hirt Lampasa Lae Counies Warren Lange

Not Guilty Of Cruelty To Animals Per County Court Jury

Beaty was tried before a county court jury on cruelty to animals charges arising from a complaint by Ja Stotis. The defense contends the horse was sick when leased on August 15, 2008, and died after treatment. Witnesses testified the animal declined after returning to the defendant, and the court acquitted.

DT. Beaty Ja Stotis Plantit Peat I

Honoring Col Stevens at official reception

An official reception will honor Col Stevens chief quartermaster, hosted at 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Giking place. Stevens, stationed at Tow, Sam Houston Tur Rte, will leave for San Francisco after ten years of service.

Col I i Steves Amaeter Gfiewss Stevens Hie Bern Tow Sam Houston Shovile San Francises

Marriage Licenses Listed In Local Notice

Oscar Piappe's orchestra 871 men. Gustav Corbeht and Pauline Matz. K Herrera and Maria Rodri Buez. George W. Stewart and Alta Thompson. Ha Wippstein and Lena Agnes Mendy. Davia M. Warvison and Abet Rat Innes. Kunbeoush and bi Laty. Grove G. Darrington and lionah Davis.

Gustav Corbeht Pauline Matz K. Herrera Maria Rodri- Buez George W. Stewart Alta Thompson Ha Wippstein Lena Agnes Menedy Davia M. Warvison

Begin New Railroad Line at Adrian Today

Special to The Tigi El past Tex Sept. 10 The opening of the Colorado,-Whereford & Gulf line today near Adrian northern section north of Horeshyt marks start of construction. Graders will continue work from Dimmitt south to the Texas Pacific line with new ties and track laid to the junction.

Adrian EL Past Tex New Road Colorado Wiereford & Gwlf Horeshyt Iskard Dimmitt Texas

Ocean Rate War Commences Today Between Steamships

Special to The Light from Galveston Texas notes the Mallory and South Atlantic steamships have ended all sailing days in a bid to compete with the Texas Steamship Company. Freight rates are markedly lowered as carriers adjust to the new coastwise trade dispute between Galveston and New York.

Galvaston Tex New York Age Tex Steamship Company

Davitts sue for 4000 and injunction on homestead sale

Edgar J Davitt and Charles and Mary Davits file suit in Porty-fifth district court against J G Francais executor for damages of 4000 and to restrain sale of two homesteads. The petition claims the estate of Blaurhe Davies valued at 10000, cash alleged at 000, 1500 tied to a business, and Live Ova Street property valued at 3000.

Edgar J. Davitt Charles van d' Mary Davits Wave Porty-fifth J. G. Francais Blaurhe Davies Charles Mary Davita Tie Ja Gat Ova

High School Entrance Exams Scheduled Friday and Saturday

Examinations for entrance to the high school will be held at the buildings on Saturday, September 1. Nominating tests are for all pupils who wish to enter the high school and have not attended the public schools. Students must present stayes on Friday to be admitted. Examinations are scheduled: Mathematics 9:00 a.m., English 10:30 a.m., History 2:00 p.m., Science 3:30 p.m., Modern Languages 1:00 p.m., Commercial subjects 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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