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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1907

Page

6

Council 10 Handles The Wood Question Protecting People

City council agrees to investigate alleged short measurements in wood and coal trade. Mayor Callaghan urges a three member committee to study conditions and report soon. The session also covers sewer work in the fourth ward and street widening near West Houston, with votes to begin condemnation if needed.

Bryan Callag San Antonio Attr Br. R. J Moss Board of Health Galveston, Harrisburg& Soo Amnoig Railway Company Southwestern Telephone Company Cor Petation Braden Callaghan Arnaud Boner Briden Carey Kuhn Mauermann Men Fer Richter Alormat Richter West Commerce Chapedéras Aldernan North Laredon West Houston West Houston Street Nir Theodore Ahr Arty Imdan Braden Waa mi Witiessen Recorder’s Cours

Cotton sales for 1907 exceed 1906 totals

The census bureau reports for the year ending August 31 that 1,291,728 running bales of cotton were used by American manufacturers, up from 1,829,990 the prior year. Year end stocks stood at 996,279 bales vs 685,412, and spindles reached 96,242,407 compared with 86,250,096 last year. S. S. 4 club invites a dance on Thursday September 26 at Beethoven hall. Bernett & Co Undertakers and Negar Drug Co operate around the clock.

Washington D. C Burea Colton

Mortuary notices for Rosa Lewie Lewis and Leo Leonard

Rosa Lewie Lewis died yesterday at 307 Utica Street leaving five children and husband. Rev. Wy W Hoon to conduct funeral at 6 PM, interment in Mermann Sonar cemetery. Leo M. Leonard, 29, longtime San Antonio resident, died yesterday at 2 PM at 602 Meerschmidt Street of tuberculosis. Body to be taken to Gamparou Missouri for interment. Annie Crow, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs P C Crow, died yesterday at 20 Brook Street. funeral at residence at 2 PM. interment in city cemetery No 4. Prof Herbert Reed has reopened his music studio at 203 West Commerce Street.

Rosa Lewie Rosa Lewis Tally Home Utica Street Wy W. Hoon Mermann Sonar Leo M. T.nonava San Antonio Meerscheidt Street Leonard Gamparou Annie Crow PC. Crow Brook Street Herbert Reed Chicago Musical College Crosby Adams School of Musfeal West Commerce Street Lewlrah

Promoter in Toils of Law in Corsicana Texas

Corsicana man V Watkins, chief promoter of the Corsicana Patesting Interurban railroad, was arrested by Deputy U S Marshal Warren and taken to Dallas on a charge of using the United States mail to fraudulently promote stock. He allegedly sent letters asserting the stock was worth more than par value, triggering local comment. The notice mentions open all night drugstore and lumber offerings in Corsicana as surrounding items.

Corsicana Tex V. Watkins United States Waren Dallas Watkins United States Mail Mc. Watkins

Human Staves Draws Large Crowd at Big Tent Theater

The stirring Inoor play Human Staves drew a large audience at Big Tent Theater despite rough weather. Performances featured enthusiastic acclaim and notable special effects, with a repeat show planned tonight to boost attendance and showcase the troupe.

Colonel Crane Named Adjutant General in Texas

Colonel C J Crane formerly adjutant general of Texas is now named to lead the Seventeenth Infantry in this city on leave of absence for months. Colonel Charlet MonChira is assigned to the department as adjutant general. Also an ad for a cold remedy claims one day cure with Laxative Brom Quin ine tablets and a warrant refund offer.

C. J. Crane Department of Texas Seventeenth Infantry Colonal Grane Charlet MonChira

Secretary Root Visit Plans Stir Mexican Activity

The article reports Secretary Root's planned Texas visit with a cordial welcome and a busy schedule. Officials outline a public reception at 10 am, a luncheon, and a tour including auto rides around the loop and a stop at Port Sam Houston to tour the new post. Local committee members are named and a tight agenda is described.

Alate Mexico Campbell San Antonio Root International Chit Linve Lo Port Sam Houston Elub Albert Ia Myer Ernest, Maengenberger E. J. Aligelt Carlos Boe Charles Bass R. J. Doyle F. A. Chapa Selig Deutschman A. W. Garden Joseph Trost Theodore Harria Jarratt Veonard Orynski van A. Weber Theodora Harris Chi

Postponed Social at San Antonio Lodge in October

Social plans for Blue Lilies Lodge No. 527 were postponed from September 2 to October. J. T. Bumert & Co. Undertakers issues the notice. entertainment by Ladies' Orchestra and Theo Arts Orchestra with local vendors and performers listed.

San Antonio

Saloon Men Plan Constitution at Texas Convention

The state convention of retail liquor dealers opened in Mission Garden, then stormy, as Houston delegates withdrew after credentials were refused to several buyers and a brewery rep. The body pressed on drafting bylaws and a constitution with officers to be chosen later. The Houston group pledged to remain away, while a banquet at Schougrmeyer’s Park would cap the visit after a city tour.

Mission Garden Houston Lac Houston Mternoon Incldurtt Houston Commercial League

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