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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1907

Page

6

City News Bon Ton Millinery and Burglary in San Antonio

The Bon Ton Millinery announces styles and Redfern gown hats while city police scour for burglars who robbed N Becker’s Jewelry at 316 West Commerce. A heavy plate glass case was broken, about 400 dollars in goods taken, with no reward for conviction. Also notes White Rose Prize Dance and Celestials’ Paris trip of Japanese cabinet members Hidaka and Iwakura after visiting San Antonio.

Pallee N. Becker West Commerce Street Cass Buakey Jewelers’ Protective Association Paris T. Hidaka Waldaljin Imperial House of Japan T.J. Hidaka T. Iwakura San Antonio Tefl New York Iwakura Aebis Conndey United States Hidake San Autonio

Prominent Mexican Banker Visits City on Two Trips

Miguel Toryee manager of Bank of Minero Gomez Palacio Durango Mexico arrives with Lic Santiago A. Suraez of Torrion. They meet local business leaders and note the bank’s extensive connections with city financial institutions. Ring by Jack Stott's new stables at N Flores with phone. City Electrician W A White sidelined by dengue like illness. Health board cancels meeting due to member shortage. milk samples to be analyzed by Dr Din.

Miguel Toryee Bank of Minero Gomez Palacio Durango Mexico Lic Santiago A. Suraez Torrion Me&t Businese Tien Dnendera Health Board Din

San Antonio area braces for expected fall home buyers

The article notes a surge of interest in San Antonio and Southwest Texas as people from the north inquire about moving south, with real estate firm Nichosen, Furnish & Smith preparing for a large influx of homeseekers this fall. It also covers convincing claims of train incidents, probate filings, saloon licenses, and upcoming marriages and legal actions in the region.

Missouri Smith Nichosen Furnish & Smith San Antonis Texas

Peacocks Host Cadets With Lantern Lighted Lawn Party

Proj and Mrs Wesley Peacock entertained cadets of Peacock's school at a lawn party lit by electric lights and Japanese lanterns. Mrs Peacock was assisted by several ladies including Mesdames W Houston J D Guinn Roy Hearne J Brooks G C Todd G C Foster C C Coleman. Performances by Miss Marguerite Quion and Prof W T Rouberg, with Miss Emma Smith reading in dramatic and comic selections, followed by punch. Attendees included many local figures staying at the Menger and Southern hotels, with numerous registrations from San Antonio visitors and prominent residents on various business trips.

Wesley Peacock Peacock Marguerite Quion W. T. Rouberg Emma Smith Mary Panecoast Lilian Collier Elizabeth Taft Clara May Brooks Mary Caimn Clevie Jacvel

Murphy at Grand Opera House Delivers Amusing Curtain Talk

Grand Opera House hosted Tio Murphy who entertained with stories and strong stage presence in Two Men and a Girl and The Bachelor’s Romance. Miss Dorothy Sherman and the cast supported a lively set of melodramatic and romantic scenes with Whitely, Remington, and Griffin contributing in key roles. Tonight’s program features A Corner in Coffee followed by A Wife’s Peril at Big Tent Theater and a new production Human Staves with elaborate stage effects and a machine shop scene.

Grand Opera House Tio Murphy Grand Murphy Dore Uthay Tim Murphy Joan Crosby Emily Aillsford John Edward J. Hayes Gil Agil Lin Allisford Tla Hemar Julia Remington Whitney Dorothy Sherman Floer Tervel Ant Big Tent Theater Lars Lilly Langtry Misa Melba Palmer Lawnsend Trwin Tamar

Teach Your Child Good Table Manners

The article argues for early training in table etiquette to spare children embarrassment. It cites Lewle Carcoll and A. Kidder urging parents to begin with proper spoon grips and knife handling, teaching from infancy to instill correct habits.

Carcoll

Dr Leonhardt Hem-Rold Piles Cure Ad

An old style ad touts Dr Leonhardt Hem-Rold as a guaranteed internal remedy to remove piles. It promises a money back guarantee and a thousand dollar payout with every bottle, sold by Bexar Drug Co in San Antonio Texas or Dr Leonhardt Co in Niagara Falls New York.

Leophardt Leon Tardl

Notable Visitors Fill San Antonio Hotels With Notable Names

Guadalupe county visitors mingle with local cattlemen in San Antonio as Taylor Whitsett and Leonard Nelson arrive for business at the New Maverick. G Porter of Dallas and Frank Ward from Fort Worth stay at the same hotel while others plan trips to New York, St Louis, and Kansas City.

Guadalupe County San Antonio White Taylor Whitsett Campbellton Leonard Nelson Laredo Maverick G. Porter Dallas New Maverick Ed J L. Green Bun Marcus Mick Sol. Harris Katy New York David McCormick Parker-Washington Company New Yorke St. Louis City Bexar Lee A’ Norrell Bg. Flanagan Austin T. D. Jones Kansas City Ban Oppenheimer UD. W. Light Pilot Point P. Brundage St Louis Marshall Spoon Fort, Worth & Deaver Road Fort. Worth Che Clty Ls Hore

Memorial Unveiling for Fenian Heroes in New York

Special to The Light reports a memorial unveiling in New York honoring Fenian fighters. The 30-foot granite cross memorial cost 45000 and sits in Calvary Cemetery, with a parade led by Irish volunteers and Greater New York groups.

New York Ireland Theoute England Dirst Greater Calvary Semelery

Cotton Spinners Sail for America

Liverpool travelers aboard the Campania include 200 delegates from the International Federation of Master Spinners and planters bound for Atlanta for a congress in October. Contingents from France Italy Belgium Germany and Italy join the English delegation to tour cotton fields before the meeting. Delegates favor measures to steady the staple on the export market against speculation.

Liverpool

Sam Sparks Enters Fiddlers Contest in Austin

Austin report notes Sam Sparks filed for the Travis county fair old fiddlers contest. Officials doubt eligibility due to lack of gray hairs but accept his claim of an old time repertoire. Sparks pledges county fair service over political aims as officials arrange special trains from Bell counties for the day Spike fiddles.

Austin Tex Sam Sparks Bot Taylor Tennessee Addie Dinah Sparky Travis County Findters Bell Counts Spike

Child Labor Quiz Waits for Data Delays Reform Effort

After years of push by club women to study women and child labor Congress allotted 160000 for a Labor Bureau inquiry. Work has stalled as civil service delays fill the bureau slot, pushing data availability into next year and delaying legislative committees and reform efforts in many states.

Wrstingten Congress Burrant of Labor Civil Service Commission Tirnigh Bureau of Labor

Knights of Columbus Ladies Arrange Yanquetta Preparations

A meeting of the ladies at the Knights of Columbus hall organized arrangements for a Yanquetta to be given after the initiation on Sunday January 21. Myre Woods presided over the final arrangements meeting set for next Wednesday. Decor and refreshments are assigned to Bitters Riley Hoban Monseratte Dwyer Buckley Reynolds Warenfehr Gettinger Garvey Spellman Bezée Deguan Downey Mooney Walet Bacon Logan Gatland and Lede.

Knights of Columbus Myre Woods Deguan Downey Mooney Waltet Bacon Logan Gatland Lede

Texas Pianists' Source Prompts Debut of Olga Samaroff

Special to The Light from Houston Texas outlines Olga Samaroff a leading pianist from the state and notes her rising fame abroad. The text mentions Myrtle Elwyn who will debut in America on October 31 as part of the season’s engagements.

Houston Tex Texas Olga Samaroff Mise Myrtle Elwgyn

Dominion Iron and Steel to develop coal fields in Quebec

The Dominion Iron and Steel Company of Canada plans to develop its own coal areas in Quebec to secure independent sources of supply. The Bon Ton Millinery will start its season on Monday September 22 offering correct styles for hats designed to complement Redfern gowns. J. T. Durnott & Co. Undertakers.

Bon Ton Bor Tan Quebec Sept. St Dominion Iron and Steel Company of Canada Rome Redfern

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