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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1907

Page

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Gifts to missions are at low tide

Special to The Light reports missionary societies closing books note a poor gifts year. For the first time in Congregationalism history all missionary groups will meet in Cleveland this fall with the national council, a triennial body. The three main bodies are the American Board, American Missionary Association and Home Missionary Society, with the American Board yet to finish figures but showing eleven months of income down on all accounts except small interest income.

New York Congregationalism America Cleveland National Council American Board American Missionary Asselation

Torsienllo Band Gathers San Antonio At Hot Wells

The Torsiello band performs this afternoon and again tonight at Hot Wells drawing growing crowds. Attendance Sunday was heavy and officials expect another large turnout for the evening concert and the popular car ride to the wells.

Hot Wells Torsiello Wells San

Torsiello Concerts Draw Crowds At Resort Grove

The Torsiello concerts attract growing crowds at a resort near the grove by the hotel. The bandstand sits under majestic trees with waiters ready to serve at the club house as patrons relax in the open air. Concerts run three times weekly, this afternoon and evening promising continued delight and relief from city heat.

Torsiello Howling Alley

Burial Permits For Several Infants And A Child

Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs 7th 219 Town street San Long Lia age 61 died September 2 at 519 South Pecos street of exhaustion Interment at San Fernando cemetery Karl Frosbese aged 4 died September 24 on Alamo Heights consumption Interment New Braunfels Guadalupe Goowales aged 4 died September 23 at 127 El Paro street of spinal meningitis Interment at San Fernando cemetery

Mra Town Street Sta Long Tia South Pecos Street San Fernando Karl Frosbese Alamo Heights New Braunfels el Paro Street Sai Fernando

Births Reported In Local Homes

Birth notices showing several newborns with parents and street addresses. A boy born September 24 to Mr and Mrs A P Martin at 1222 Magon Street. A girl born September 24 to Mr and Mrs R Beasley at 310 lows. A girl born September 28 to Mr and Mrs Gromit at West Commerce Street. A boy born September 19 to Mr and Mrs Rudolph Roseman at 132 Monumental verre. A boy born September 21 to Mr and Mrs J Thurchman at 161 Cherry Street. A boy born September 23 to Mr and Mrs Tarmith at 111 Belmont Street.

A. P. Martin Magon Street R. Beasley Lows Sire Sed Gromit West Commerce Street Hoy Rudolph Roseman Monumental Verre J. Thurchman Cherry Street Mrs. Tarmith Belmont Street

Cardinal Gibbons Urges Arbitration in Labor Conflicts

Cardinal Gibbons denounces monopolies and urges peaceful, moral reform in labor relations. He condemns strikes and favors arbitration to settle disputes between capital and labor, warning against hostile union elements and stressing social welfare and justice.

New York Cardinal Gibbon Haycolls Anertea Atlantic Alma Cardinal Gibbons Teper m- Jona Wnions Citigans Emmenad

Laundry workers plan central Texas meeting in Waco

In Waco on September 2 laundrymen from central Texas plan a formal gathering and prospective organization. An initial meeting at Corals enna laid groundwork, with further talks about a formal union and potential actions to address shared concerns.

Waco Tex Lie Texas Coralsenna Ir Waa

Waco Schools See Record Attendance and New Seats

Reports from Waco public schools show attendance far surpassing past records and rapid filling of facilities. More than 1000 new desks and seats have been ordered as additions to the buildings proceed.

Waco Tex

Victoria Public Schools Open with Higher Attendance

Special to The Walet Victoria Tex Sept 25 Victoria's public schools opened with an attendance about 400, over 100 more than the first day previous year. Two Catholic schools in the county report about 225 pupils enrolled.

Walet Victoria Tex Victoria Aoa Cty

Waco Girl Hurt In Franklin Street Horse Incident

Spacial to The Jtehi reports 25 year old Bettleton girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bonger, was thrown from a horse on Franklin Street. She sustained a dislocated shoulder and facial bruises when the horse reared and bolted during a drive yesterday.

Waco Tex Franklin Street Fare H. Bettleton Mrs. Bonger

Waco Tax Values Jump With City Assessment Rise

Special to The Light from Waid Texas reports a sharp rise in property tax valuations over the past twelve months. City Tax Assessor Moor notes an increase well above one billion dollars in assessed values, signaling rising tax obligations for residents and businesses citywide.

Moor

Symptoms of Gatarrh and Katarne Remedy

Symptoms vary from nasal gatarrh to throat catarrh and stomach issues. Nasal congestion causes forehead pain and sneezing. throat catarrh brings husky voice and coughing. Stomach symptoms include coated tongue and poor appetite. Bronchial catarrh causes chest discomfort and coughing mornings. The remedy Katurin is promoted as a world wide reliable cure. For sale by the San Antonio Drug Co.

San Antonio Drug Co

Dog Owners Protecting Canines Form San Antonio Group

Owners of hunting dogs organize the San Antonio Dog Owners Protective Association. A constitution and bylaws are adopted, with officers including Fréd J. Joatston as vice president and George B. Taliaferro Wesley Peacock R. P. Coon G. W. Goller A. W. Sareligson elected to the executive committee. The group offers a $100 reward for arrests or convictions of dog thieves or killers and plans a meeting with the Laurel Heights Gun Club at West Fat Jake on October 4 to discuss sportsmen matters.

San Antonio George B. Taliaferro Wesley Peacock R. P. Coon G. W. Golller A. W. Sareligson Fréd J. Joatston Association

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Clearest Sweet Taste

An old advert boasts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as the original tasteless remedy. It claims sugar prevents bitterness, noting the product dissolves in the mouth yet not in the stomach, suitable for both adults and children. The tonic is marketed as the standard for 30 years with a price, Ace rate.

GROVE

Religious hosts in convention gather for international meeting

Washington reports the Brotherhood of St. Andrew hosts arriving for the twenty second international convention. Delegates and clergy from the United States Canada England Scotland and the West Indies attend. Notables include Bishop A W Winnington-Tagranz Tron don visiting. Sessions open with committee reviews and preparatory conferences led by James L. Houghteling and Rev Lloyd W. Tompkins. A Quiet Hour service will be conducted by Rev Dr C H Brent.

Washington Brotherhood of St. Andrew Protestant Episcopal Church Canada England Scotland West Indies A. &. Winnington-Tagran Trondon America United States International Committee Janes L. Houghteling Chicago Brotherhood Lloyd W. Tompkins Holy Trinity Church Philadelphia C H Brent Philippines

Gas Meter Invention Question Stirs Historical Debate

A fragmented note questions who invented gas meters and references individuals such as Bitsy Hixon and Dizon. The text hints at a past discussion or judgment about contributions, though details remain unclear.

Dizon

Free Text Books Debate Leads Texas Education Rally

An educational rally in Bee thoven hall featured P F Stewart L E Wolfe Carling Bee State Senator Robert B Green and Theodore Harris arguing for free text books compulsory education and higher school funding The speakers criticized Texas lagging behind other states and urged reforms including increased taxation and better teacher pay while advocating practical education and social responsibility.

Beethoven Hall Texas wWening Wire P. F P. Stewart L. EB. ‘Wolfe Carling Bee Robert B. Green Theodore Harris State Educational Association Bural Stewart Wolfe Telited Ree Senator Green Theodora Harris Evenine Discett Antonians San Antonio Bexar County Mr. Bee Tevas India Tamar Republe Yexita Congress Quistada Green Theodore Maria Texag Rancelon Yeatlann

Fastest Train Run From Darlington To York Reported

The Borland line records the quickest trip from Darlington to York at four and a quarter miles with a speed of 6L.7 miles per hour. The Western line from Pallington to Tirintnr via Bath achieves 69.2 miles per hour over 128% miles. The longest run noted is 226% miles from Paddington to Plemonth at 14.8 miles per hour.

Borland Nopihenatert Darlington York Milus Hik Geest Western Pallington Tirintnr

Alimony dispute follows New York suit after multiple marriages

The divorced woman seeks four hundred eleven dollars monthly alimony from Kilbridge Gerry Snow Jr. His remarriage to Mrs. Oseci Hoppe led to increased financial obligations, with Snow contending over alimony control. He has since faced court action and filed suit in the New York supreme court seeking relief.

DeTort Kilbridge Gerry Snow Jr Snow Oseci Hoppe Mmre. L. L. DeBost Pelley TeBoxt Agatnet Ha Han New York Supreme Court Askiag

Korean Daily Report Arrived With Disturbance In Family

A Corean report handed to us this month describes four days ago a Shoyg Fyung Cit family making a loud disturbance. Details are sparse, but the incident concerns local residents and authorities responding to the commotion.

Corean Korea Daily Evgheh Ag Iy Shoyg Fyung

Beethovens Hall Dance Invitation Mentioned in Dream Jot

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a September 26 invitation dance at Beethoven Hall with reference to a Japanese officer and a dreaming sequence. The text remains unclear but hints at a social event, a formal invitation, and a name Artzt associated with the hall or affair.

Tay Beethoven Hall

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