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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1907

Page

4

San Antonio Compared With Los Angeles In Growth Prospects

A San Antonio visitor lauds the city’s climate water supply and proximity to the rail corridor, arguing San Antonio could rival Los Angeles with improved sidewalks hotels boulevards and parks. He notes Los Angeles’ visitor spending and urban vigor as a blueprint for local development and urges rapid reconstruction and planning.

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SellaFloto Shows Bring World Wildlife to Town

The SellaFloto Shows present King Edward the largest Abyssinian lion and a vast menagerie of polar and tropical species. The exhibit features Bengal tigers, Siberian camels, South American ema, and many birds and primates from across continents. Aimed to educate young and old, the display promises authentic species in richly staged dens and country costumes, opening Monday in September.

Edward India Africa Continant Salara Arabia Eleyhsamas Ural Mountains

Getichat and Betwaen Allanta Constitution

Uncle Dave responds with caution about illicit behavior and pride in avoiding risky conduct. The dialogue hints at moral restraint and the dangers of excess, set against a Southern dialect tone. The exchange presents a folksy warning about hubris and a fall from grace.

Allanta Uncle Dave

Mesmerized clerk jailed for $116000 theft in New Orleans

Charles Letten, chief clerk in tax collector Jon Fitzpatrick’s office, admits being mesmerized by Virginia Reed over eighteen years and stealing $116,000 by routing funds to her. He describes an overpowering influence, threats of exposure, and his gradual loss of self control while repeatedly returning to her for money.

New Orleans Ine Rcayans Charles St. Leilen Jon Fitzpatrick Virginia Virginia Reed Lethen Aho Vnd Bat Ste Letten Qenten Charleston Totten Letten Wald Lafayette Presbyterian Church Virginia RoRed St. Catheret's Ehieel St. John de ‘Bache Lalten Gadd

Portion of a Theft Case With Conflicting Monetary Claims

The testimony centers on a theft involving A. B. Hill's sale where silver claimed as solid was valued at 3600 but recollections vary about price, with about 760 noted. Virginia Reed is described as intelligent and-lettered, while Letten asserts repayment intent but faces accusations from Tet and others. Captain Fi zpatrick and Meredit appear in commentary on the suspect’s condition and quarters, plus the suspect’s troubled mind and guard.

A. B. Hill Yarlados Othara Letted Tettole Letten Virginia Reed Witzpethick Virginia Fiizpatrion Meredit Bia Tin

Longworth Named as Republican Mayoral Candidate

Cincinnati dispatch reports ex mayoral figure Nick Longworth is being pushed as the GOP candidate for mayor. The push follows the so called Cox gang’s ouster after Taft denounced the gang and Roosevelt met with Tich Flitschman and Max Longworth at Oyster Bay.

Cindinnati Tich Flitschman Max Globe Trotter Roosevelt Oyster Bay Wieheon George B. Cox Nick Longworth Fayor Taft

Police Court Cleared Large Docket Amid Mexico Anniversary Fetes

The police court handled the largest docket in years with forty five cases and fines totaling 143 dollars. Offenses included drunkenness during Independence Day observances by Estacio Alvan and Dora Rodstewcz, plus charges ranging from animal cruelty to fighting and vandalism at various city locations.

Edge Buakley Mexico Estacio Alvan Alvani Jjora Rodstewcz Qorehar Buena Vets Alvan Dora Paul Guamian Washington Park Herta Sandyo Park Flores Mariano Robles San Pedro Park Julia Mavirro Mike Perez Alfonso Jasanova East End Wach Portério Luis Joe Villareal Villareal Joy G. Rivas Modesto Garcia

Glass eye maker for pigs files bankruptcy petition

In Olio on September 16 an advertisement notes maker Howard Kinstiell of Trifle filed for bankruptcy in the U S district court. The debts are limited and the assets total 911107. The firm’s history includes attempts to set glass eyes in hogs and to doctor them for sale.

Finny Olio Howard Kinstiell Trifle United States Ltd Khomeits Bustnese Glas& Eyes Ollertvise

Champion Spender Pads Purses At Palmer House

Chicago report on a well known donor nicknamed Scout Bob Johnson who used charity actions to influence high rollers. The incident at the Palmer House drew crowds applying for aid as Johnson caused a stir by tipping a bellboy and purchasing for a tired child. Jolson was seen nearby evading press and leaving via a side entrance with an escort.

Chicago Death Valley Bob” Johnson Sug Palmer Hose Johnson Pultgek Jolson Pollewman Lim

Project Factory for San Antonio real estate transfer

An import real estate deal in San Antonio collapsed when property at Wast Commerce Unerry and Greely atroeta was transferred by Emuma and Olta Airkel to Edward Predertet, MY. Frederick will improve the property by building on it, creating space for the manufacture of billiard tables, bar fixtures, and ice boxes. The deal was bid through the Wilson F. Schutz real estate agency and the ground was valued at $7000.

Wast Commerce Unerry Greely Atroeta Emuma Olta Airkel Edward Predertet MY. Frederick Wilson F. Schutz Real Estate

Bandit Says Chief Hi Paso Tox Sent W

A bandit claims responsibility for a shooting that killed Falorre Junpex, a sailor linked to a Mexican group long active in Sonora. The incident, believed tied to internal feuding, may influence government efforts to quell the motivaaders.

Hi Paso Tox

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