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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1908
Page
9
A social event titled Satial Club Prise Dance takes place at Mutl y Pavilion with music by Artvé Mus e. Residents and guests are invited to enjoy an evening of dancing and entertainment in a festive setting.
The Gest company received three cars of cable to be placed in conduits for the San Antonio Gas and Electric company on Houste street. After cable plating and completion of street intersection stations, conduit work will be finished.
Republicans plan a gathering at the Mackay Building headquarters in Bexcoinite next Saturday at o'clock. Campaign pins will be discussed. The meeting has been called by Dr B F Kingsley, campaign chairman.
The office of District Clerk Asc Coy is temporarily moved to the Porte-fifix in the district court room while the office is enlarged. Work began yesterday to leave down the east wall and aims to be finished before the OG term of the istriel courts.
F W Barkshire of the United States Emigration service returns from a western trip via New Mexico and Asia to study reported Chinese smuggling into the United States in box cars. He conducted a thorough investigation but says there are still unclear factors and conditions to assess.
Captain R. W. Dowe, U S customs collector at Dagle Pr lg in the city, and his wife attend the opening of Frank's new Hale In the Wall restaurant at the San Antonio fair. He says the border is quiet as the event draws crowds.
Herbert Betty Clarkson heads to Annapolis for a second year at the Naval Academy. The family notes his expected growth and aims to place him among the graduates earlier. Clarkson earned his appointment through Congressman Blaydon.
The notice cites the reopening of the San Antonio hardware company in The Night, correcting a prior misnaming to G. D Harris formerly of Henninger Hardware. The entry remarks on rooming house directory standards and reflects the era’s casual editorial style.
Market notes show New Orleans steady conditions with mixed bid levels for grains including Wheat and Corn, while Missouri reports hog and cattle receipts and price ranges. Referenced items mention the Duke of France staying at the Knickerbocker hotel with a travel plan to Canada for a moose hunt, then New York, Mexico, and Spain.
At a special meeting of the school board committee and J O Terrell attorney for The Halff interests the matter of Hud Memorial school was thoroughly discussed. There was evident desire to reach a decision but no definite action was taken and it was decided to leave the final decision until Mrs Halff returns home October 10.
Manila reports the cholera outbreak at its peak and declining with daily cases under 30. A government employee, Alfred McVeigh, a longtime Columbus, Ohio resident, has died after illness several days ago.
New York, September 26. Under the incognito, M. de Villiers Ferdi nand Duc de Montpensier, brother of the queen of Portugal, cousin of the king of Spain, brother of Duc Dorleans, son of the Comte de Paris, and grandson of Philippe, is reported to be in New York while traveling in private disguise.
A compact notice notes Tha Light's rooming house directory and Thea Artzt's orchestra. It references B. Phares in relation to the listings, suggesting local cultural and lodging references.
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