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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1907
Page
7
Harry Bulloran a young tiivar has a fractured left leg after falling from a two story roof he was repairing on Centar street initial fears of internal injuries gave way to the leg fracture as the most serious harm.
The item notes Bexar Drug Co operates Opet all night and three new Marines depart at noon for Norfolk training. Lieut Jeter Horton arrives from Houslea to swear in the recruits. A county court charges C Robincom with unlawful weapon carry. Guardian appointed for Ruth Ashford estate. appraisers named. A colored girl fined for malicious mischief. Uvalde Simmons arraigned in games court and fined 38.
Charged originally with a minor offense the case was amended to malicious mischief. Louis Maverick testified the girl worked at his home as a servant and several jewelry items disappeared during her tenure. She later confessed to taking a gold pin and a small gold chain, while denying knowledge of other pieces.
Willa Cary and Harry Brooks, two young boys, were seized yesterday afternoon by Officer Dukes and jailed on burglary and theft charges after being found near the Aransas Pass depot with a guitar from a Bowie residence. The instrument matched one reported stolen earlier near Continental Park, and the house had been broken into.
The report recounts Fomegeskey and Stafford Williams being arrested on arms charges by Constable Stevens and Deputy Newton with a trial date not yet set. It notes home seekers arriving from distant states for farm or residence property, lists several registered investors, and mentions local civic plans, a drug parade at the Upper Post, Baptist convention planning, a copper plunder find, and a health office death count. It ends with a kidney health reminder and a local drugstore ad.
Regional weather bulletin notes generally fair conditions across the Texas cotton region. Temperatures run above normal with a brief period of light rain yesterday. Forecasts cover the last twelve hours and upcoming twenty four hour span ending 4 a.m. Local forecaster Allen built of the U.S. Weather Bureau reports the morning conditions.
A peddler was found murdered near a camp six miles from San Antonio on the Frederickalurg road. Police investigate a wagon stolen during the crime and flee the city’s suspect, with Chief Mauermann describing a brutal head injury and possible dumping in a thicket. Officers search the surrounding country for the wagon and any link to the unidentified partner who fled town.
A tropical storm exits the south east gulf as another moves near the Rocky Mountains. Anticyclones linger over the east and west, bringing varied pressure. Expect unsettled weather with showers and cooler temperatures tonight and Friday across many areas including the District of Columbia Minnesota and North Dakota. Temperatures: Galveston 86, Winnemucca 26, Chicago 172, Denver 72, El Paso 90.
A nurse testifies to Postum as a coffee substitute, noting headaches and indigestion improved after two weeks of use. She observes benefits for patients when coffee is avoided, milk flow increases with Postum, and proper preparation by servants matters.
President Otto Wabimund of the Fair association seeks guidance from the attorney general on whether a contract with the winning saloon bidder favors two local breweries. The AG suggests referring the matter to the county attorney, while the association continues to defend the contract as promoting fair profits for contributors. Diamond Jubilee Day plans are set with the Texas Five Million club, and race entries close tomorrow as Toronto and Winnipeg contenders are expected to arrive. a race program detailing events will be issued soon.
A fragment from the Chicago Record-Herald reflects on past events and a sense of shared kinship. The unreadable lines hint at distant places and historical moments, with references to Germany and a submerged memory shaping a broader, unreadable narrative.
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