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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1907

Page

4

Navy enlistments greet young men at federal building

Homer Eads Jr a railroad official becomes a second class machinist recruit at the federal building naval office. A. G. Dathe returns to sea as chief electrician earning 60 dollars monthly. Other hopefuls listed include W Henzel Waldraup OBrien Fraser Losnya and Bletehen. Lieutenant Smith Surgeon Kennedy and petty officers assist the recruiting effort. Office remains open through October 5 with possible extended hours and a forthcoming biograph presented for naval service history.

Homer Eads, Jr International & Great Northern Railroad Federal Morales A. G. Dathe McLane Avenue Navy Jang Sea Service Oler Reer W. Henzel San Antonio Waldraup O'Brien Vanderpool Teih Fraser Quincy St Comiperce Alefred Losnya Horston Street Apurention Sunmen Smith Bhayge Susur Kennedy

Surprise Party At Fred Goeckter Sr Home

A garden party at 305 Florida street Sunday night featured Japanese motifs and green white decor. Guests included Mrs. M C Schwartz and Miss Edith Melis among many others. strings played while a large supper and dancing followed into morning.

Fred Goeckter Florida Street M.C. Schwarts Ie Dugan T. B. Bludel P. Melis A. Gardener J. M. Graben L. Kinsler Edith Melis Sallie Girdeper M. Dugan Francis Schwartz Ay Kinsler

Literal Accomplisimente in Allimore American

Fragmentary lines show a quizzical report with a boastful phrase about a young figure and a cryptic remark about someone going and being in a hole, implying a failed attempt or setback. No clear names, dates, or places are readable.

Freshleign

Washer Names Delegation To Chicago Conference

President Nat Washer of the Duel ness Men's club named delegates to a National Civic Federation conference in Chicago on October 22 to 25. Appointees include John C. Sullivan E J Aligelt S I Price W A Morris and Cornelius Horan. The group aims to discuss combinations and trusts with governors and representatives from states and territories. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as a remedy for fatigue.

Nat Washer Duelness Men's Club National Civic Federation Chicago Washer John C. Sullivan E. J. Aligelt San Antonio Milhing and Supply Company Price Price-Booker Manufactur.ing Company W. A. Morris Telefo

Texas Cotton Region Report Weather Update

Weather in the Texas cotton belt shows generally fair conditions with near normal temperatures. Minimal rainfall reported in the twelve hour span ending yesterday. Allen Robll, Local Forecaster, U S Weather Bureau adds official notes from Harper's Weekly.

Yesterbiy Allen Robll U. S Max Amatilla Atlanta New Nashville New Orleans New York Ouitha Mt. Paul Salt Lake San Praneleen Sal Vicksburg Washington

Question on shared income and living costs

A fragmented Chicago News item questions if two can live as cheaply as one amid financial strain. The snippet mentions a ten dollar balance until next week and references characters Singleton Well and Angletore y the wi in a stylized, unclear 1900s tone.

Chicago Angletore

Five fatherless after Werner's suicide in Row

Aged craftsman Charles Werner shot himself in his shop leaving a widow and five children Alma Edward Hans Adolph and Julius. Ill health and finances were said to drive the act. neighbor Guab Thieman who spoke with Werner minutes before heard the gunshot. Coroner Ben Fisk conducted inquest and the body lay in Riebe's parlors as family rites were held at 608 South Street. Werner, a carpenter for almost thirty years, operated at 109 South Street known as The Craftsman.

Charles Werner Crsitsman Winchester Werner Ben Fisk Stine Mone Riebe Alma Edward Hans Adolph Julius South Street Mr. Werner the Craftsman

Weather Notes Around The Western Provinces And Plains

Storms formed modestly Monday with limited impact as a high pressure system moves over the northern regions. Heavy precipitation accompanied a movement near the Junction while the Rio Grande basin sees no major change. Temperatures run about 10 degrees cooler in the upper Missouri Valley with no imminent weather changes expected tonight and Wednesday.

Pico Rio Grande Ani Ener Aly Wednarday

Burial Permits and Medical Notices

Burial permits listed including Ladla Marlin Bretz at Van Ness Street with diagnoses of meningitis and head injuries. Names Michael Bavy and McNichkle appear in relation to the mound received head injury. details unclear due to damaged OCR.

Ladla Marlin Bretz van Ness Mentinitis Michael Bavy Feiure McNichkle Mounds

Despondent wife commits suicide near Fort Worth

Fort Worth Texas Sept 24 Mrs Bessie Brown a 16 year old wife of H C Brown at North Fort Worth shot herself in the head dying instantly Inquest verdict was self destruction Brown a deserter from the United States army said his wife knew of his whereabouts and the strain drove her to suicide Both were employed at a dairy and the body sent to Arkansas relatives for burial Also notes on recruiting ads and a streetcar conductor recovering from a fall no bones broken expected to return home soon

Fort Worth Vex Bessie Brawn H.C. Brawn North Ork United States Army Brown Duiry

Halls Catarrh Cure Ad Claims 100 Dollar Guarantee

An advertisement offers over one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh not cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. Fr. Cheney is praised for 15 years of trustworthy service. Valding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists in Toledo endorse the remedy, claiming it acts internal ly through the blood. Testimonials note non tricocide claims and recommend Jess Tioli’s family pills for constipation.

Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio Cheney Spandilly Kinnan & Marvin Jess Tioli

Quackenbos Hired by Bonaparte to Bust Trusts in Trial

S MARY QUACKENDOS, famed New York lawyer, is engaged by United States Attorney General Chanes J. Bonagarte to smash the amber trust. She led peonage cases in the South as a special assistant to Henry L. Stimson, then joined Bonagarte in a timber trust probe. Officials refuse details, but insiders say she has unearthed surprising facts. This marks the first use of a woman lawyer to aid in trust prosecutions.

S. Mary Quackendos New York United States Chanes J. Bonagarte Amber Trust Gunekenbos Henry L. Stimson Denaparle Tie Timber Trust New Orleans Department of Justice Washington Bonaparte

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