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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1908

Page

6

Prices of Sood Dhings to Eat at Veg Market

Retail list outlines assorted vegetables and fruits with varied prices per unit or weight. Items include corn, beets, cucumbers, peppers, onions, tomatoes, lemons, squash, celery, sweet potatoes, pumpkins, and herbs. Also notes butter, honey, eggs, and poultry prices. The garbled OCR preserves many product names and fluctuating cents per piece or pound.

Orient California Nurtve Tad Doupyer Oyaters Exyers Booth

Surprised Tin Wedding Anniversary Party at Mission Garden

Mr and Mrs Grosenbacher celebrated their tin wedding anniversary at Mission Garden with a surprise party. Over a hundred guests gathered for supper and dancing in a hall decorated for the couple, who received many gifts and a crown worn during the event.

Wri. Grosenbacher Mission Garden Gary Mitch A. Rhinger Ortegan Stradts J. Grosenbacher Oscar Gerineh Grogsentacher Ed. Burda Baeta M. Fuck Grosenbacher Katzenkener J. Menner Muvenier Syhan Albert Yourzich Ramby FT Tretze Mes Buse Sehustae Sonnest Herman Deiningel Chas Dili F. Deiningel A. Hoffman Brin J. Rheiner Henry Rheiner Ja. J. Finely

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Society Notes and Society Editor Updates From The Texan

Society editor's office in Austin announces staff for Cactus and University of Texas magazine with names Marian Phem Led2 Nash Ford Townsend and others. Oakville and Denver travel notes mention Blanche Wimmer and Mrs C R Evans plus Mrs Michael in Colorado with homeward plans. A birthday gathering at Mrs Mashall's on South Center Street included Katherine Anne Warmer Otelo gizvk and Ralph Thompson among guests. Lawn party for Queen's Daughters at Mrs P C Woods home features Marguerite Guinn and Applewhite with a 4 to 12 protocol and tea at Country Club for visitors. Walter S. Jones arrives from Mexico City for tennis then Chicago. Announcements: Jessie Llewellyn to Lt Frederick Terrell wed in Pasadena, Cal Sept 14 with home at Fort Eliza after November. Mr and Mrs George Slusnike send Rhine trip greetings. Mexico City visitors depart after tennis events for San Antonio. several locals head to various destinations. Chaplain and Mrs Dickson retire to Kansas City due to father’s death. Travis Park Methodist Church meeting set for 4 o'clock at Mrs J L HY 104 West Te

Mexico Roger Campbell Algy W. A. Pwiker and Wisk Blanchard Waco Ihe Flarrison Nordone Texas J. Fe Hunt Jack Hunt Arlen Long Kenneth Smith

Birthday Party for Mattie Scorgin Celebrates Seventh

Little Mattie Scorgin hosted a birthday gathering Saturday at her home on Morales Street. Friends enjoyed games, singing, and music with cake and presents as guests arrived. Attending were Bella Ang, Anna Taw, Chris aut Gla, Goforth, Gertie Huer, Nellie May, Mamie Lee Miller, Wlia ML Fet, Miay Gladys Miller, and Miss Tau va Atiineon.

Little Mattie Scorgin Morales Street Tee Bella Ang Anna Taw Chrudis Aut Gla Goforth Gertie Huer Nellie May Mamie Lee Miller Wlia ML Fet Miay Gladys Miller Tauva Atiineon

Candy store listings and odd notices on Gum Street

Fragmentary OCR shows a new candy store Hodgeon's at 108 Houston with garbled planning notes. Mentions Phanotuniog and Rew plans, A Nordemann at 420 Goliad, and a Wanted-At Palace of Swonts with two pitts referenced in unclear context.

Hodgeon’s Houston A. Nordemann Palace of Swonts

The Woman Beautiful and Self Care Advice

A collage of old fashioned beauty tips and social musings on neighborhood behavior. It advises avoiding petty quarrels, promoting self-respect, and choosing calm conduct over conflict. The piece mixes cosmetic recipes, cautions about irritation, and notes on bathing.

Delectable Dishes How They Cook Park in the South

A fragmented excerpt from the October Delicatat describes pan roasting pork chine and ham with timelines and methods. The text details slicing, seasoning, dredging, and baking steps, including crumbling crackers, browning gravy, and optional wine pairing. It cites Sage and Magusa as flavourings and notes butcher cuts for easier carving.

Zion City Leader Plans Chicago March Aimed at Converts

Wilbur Glen Voliva, successor to John Alexander Dowie, announced Zion City followers will march on Chicago in late October. The plan, described as a militant descent with banners and sacred marches, aims to add thousands to Zion’s church. He branded Chicago officials and ministers, including Judge Landis, as corrupt and warned of “more than 100” plots against the city.

Chicago Ill Zion City Zion Landers Wilbur Glen Vorilva John Alexander Dowls Sodom Vollva’e Caicago Darvie New York Judge Landis United States District Court John Hately Zion Gill Vollva

Swarm of Girls Seek Fair Jobs at International Exhibit

A Cuero exhibitor called for assistants and cooks at the International fair demo. The demand and crowding show many young women seeking fair work during the event, with enthusiastic interest in roles from serving to exhibit helps. The scene reflects a bustling hiring push and strong interest in hospitality positions.

Alatosna Desist E. Kinsler Cuero Si Ringler Shenmelves A. Srraveport

Soldiers' Pay Not Held For Alimony by Court

Washington September 2 The War Department declined to allow enlisted men's pay to be diverted for alimony. The court held no responsibility rests on officers, and no precedent exists to divert pay for family support.

Washington

Canadian Company Absorbs American Railway

Minneapolis Minn September 24 The Chicago Great Western Railroad Company along with all of its terminal facilities rolling stock and motive power equipment will soon become the property of a subsidiary line to the Western system of the Canadian Pacific Railway company according to information from the Great Western headquarters It is said that labor troubles in Canada require the Canadian syndicate to take over the Great Western now and for that reason the option was obtained from receivers.

Minnaspols Minn Chicago, Great Western Railroad Company Thyber Tinal Rollag Slack Melve Power Eaquipaen Wass Pacifie Idulvoml Company Treadquarters Flu Great Western Graal Western Ineeceivers

England Buys Beef for Soldiers in U S

Fragmentary OCR notes describe England purchasing beef for American soldiers. The text mentions Tendon, Timwar, and a large contrast for Aguarican, with a contract related to HOV and a Western state tilde on Neealinllans. Details are unclear due to garbled characters.

England U. S

Gidley Independent Telephone Company Chartered

Anetta Texas September 21 chartered the Gidley Independent Telephone Company of Joansox with capital of 3 thousand dollars.

Anetta Tex Gidley Independent Télephone Cotonapy Joansox Copay

Two Trials For Murder Of Women In New Jersey

New York reports two major murder trials as Bergen county prepares for a large Hackensack crowd. Augustus Eberhardt, accused of killing his aunt Mrs. Oltie Eberhardt near Hackensack on June 18, faces jurors in a case tied to an Erie Railroad incident. Insanity as a defense and alleged confessions loom as proceedings near. A second case involves Jenne Bendy, murdered at the Sheppard Squad Farm near Wiskatunk on May 26, with Zastera seeking to suppress confessed evidence. Robbery is cited by police as motive.

New York Wil Benegue New Jersey Bergen County Court House Hackensack Augustus Eberhardt Oltie Eberhardt Colburs Supreme Court Charles W. Parker Jersey City Milton Tqmarest Stagg Oberhardt Caalurg Chicago Patteree Willian T. Hoffman Samuel A. Petterson

Personalities at the Menger Hotel in San Antonio

A flood of visitors is listed at the Menger Hotel including W A Bronsted of Seguin at the Angelus Mrs Batu A Coulter and Mrs W F Morgiy of Uvalde at the Albergo Angelina Zueb of Spofford at the Angelus Mrs Johnson of Galveston in the city and quartered at the Anglus editor Gularie of The Coming Combes official organ of the KK railway in the city Tobia traveling agent for the GN railroad in the city M L T Webb of the Makfory line in the city from Galveston H Gol J B Cohn and S D Colin of Corone Thrill at the Menger Friar of Brownsville and his wife at the Menger Miguel Sorres of Gomez Par Jacl Mex is at the Menger W C Berry a well known attorney of the city has gone to St Louis Mes L Houston and child of Mexico City are at the Menger Mrs William A Parker and family Mrs S Blanchard and daughter Nell Blanchard of Mexico City are in the city with apartments at the Meuser Manne a tunnel is in the eley from San Luis Potosi and is at the Menger Jose Suunog a merchant of Mexico City is in the city with his wife they have apartments at the Te Do Allen will return September 32

Qonohg Salinal Mission Bolel W. A. Bronsted Seguin Angelug Batu A Coulter W. F. Morgiy Uvalte Yyray Zueb Spofford Angele Gbduhnson Galveston Newton Wits Laverle al the Menger H. Gol Jot B. Cohn Sosepa D. Colin Corone Thrill Menger Friar Browieville Patiedly Fils Miguel Sorres Gomez Mexice W. (. Berry Las Gouge St. Louis Houston Mexico City William A. Parker Blanchard Nell Blanchard Meuser San Luis Potarl Mex Jose Suunog Allen

Little ships set to sail on war fleet journey

New York reports three lightships under orders to depart from Tompkinsville Staten Island for a 14 000 mile voyage through the Straits of Magellan to the Pacific coast Their mission is to patrol and secure dangerous parts of the Atlantic and Pacific for martier relief with the lead vessel heading for San Francisco and Hy to serve near Portland district The trio numbers 8892 93 and another will travel under their own sail power with Neis commanding the helila on this nominal voyage

New York Tompkinsylle Siten Island Straits of Michellan Pacific Coast Martiers Portland Klinix Sandwich Islands Thy Just de Fuen Colombia Wlaam Canity Albert Gores Neis Helila

Hangs Scene Reported In Kingstzu Area Incident

In Kingstzu Missouri a serious incident is reported involving a wife, brother and baby. The fragmentary text notes a man named Fo ley died in the related event while others, including a sister and infant, were affected.

Opposition to Prohibition Rally Opens Convention in Minnis Ulmer Dealara

A fragmented notice reports a gathering in St Louis on September 24 opposing prohibition. The event is described as a convention opening with references to Naz awept over the state and a delegation from Lretgettye, led by Minnis Ulmer Dealara, as part of the rally.

St. Louia Minnis Ulmer

Are Women Losing Power in Society Panel

A 1908 column questions whether women’s influence wanes in polite society amid leisure, charity, and culture, praising pioneering women and moral leadership by figures like Mercy Warren, Washington, and Adams. It contrasts modern splendor with enduring ideals of virtue before noting Fort San Houston Texas proposals for wire screens and buildings.

POUND NOTICE OF SALE AT CITY POUND

Taken up and in city pound at Trinity and Ruiz streets about September 14 1908 a cow very shot turns behind a heifer cull about 11 months old no brand bar horse two ears cut off Spanish brand 8 on left thigh which will be sold at public auction to highest bidder for cash if not redeemed before sale at the pound at 11 o clock a.m. on September 26 1908. Gus A Mavermann Marshal

Trinity and Ruiz Street Ted Jevser A'Elock A Gus A. Mavermann Macshal

Attes hid FUIDS City Clerk directs builders to Hollfers directory

City Clerk Attes directs prospective builders to the Hollfers directory promising useful firms and listings. The memo highlights swales and site features as part of the guidance for construction plans.

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