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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1907

Page

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Vision of Wealth Changes to Woe in Tomato Tale

In a Des Moines district court filing, farmer Schlenker seeks 550 damages from local seed dealer after receiving yellow tomato plants instead of the expected big red variety. He spent months tending the crop and battling pests, imagining vast profits, only to face disappointing yields and financial loss.

Dee Wolnes George T. Stilei Des Moines Clare Jupiter Pictive Sehlenker Schlenker Schieuber Becks

End of fierce battle as Bowling Green drys face wets

In Bowling Green Kentucky the dry and wet political camps close a heated campaign ahead of Democratic primaries. Twelve council seats are up for nomination with dry candidates in a unified slate and wet organizers urging opposition. Evangelistic services have featured in the dry drive, while wets push to defeat the dry ticket. The result hinges on local option sentiment and enforcement tests of the new policy phase.

Bowling Green Todiy Pls

Mining Men Confer in Mineral Point Wisconsin

Mining men meet in Mineral Point on Sept 27 4 to discuss plans to advance the mine owners and stockholders interests. They question wages now paid to miners amid low ore prices and seek a policy to lower production costs while preserving adequate returns on capital.

Mineral Point Wis Wisconsin

Farmers' Trust Alarms Merchants and Plans Life Insurance

Jackson Mississippi September report says the state Farmers Union is expanding from price boosting to a community trust. It aims to insure 65,000 members with life policies up to 1000 each, operate a central market, and supply members with flour meat and other goods via contracts, cutting retailer profits. The plan foresees cooperative stores across Mississippi, large warehouses, and widespread membership growth toward 100,000 by next year.

Jackson Miss Missingipy Yi Farmers’ Union Callon Farmers’ Trust Sunta Mississippi

Grove a Taste Less Chil War and Malaria

Fragmentary ad style snippet references nursing mothers and malaria cures, a claim of build up the system, and mentions Groves A Taste product. Also references lumber and hardware suppliers WD Syres & Sons offering well seasoned lumber and shingles at night.

Boc Syrves & Sons

Club May Translate German Booklet for San Antonio

Secretary Kighlie aims to publish a German edition of a San Antonio booklet to interest German farmers in opportunities around the city. The Galveston News notes the project as a finely illustrated folder by the Business Men's club, promoting Alamo City with bold views of business houses and streets. Yesterday John T. Knight donated two lemon grown tables, each fourteen inches to a yard and weighing one pound.

Kighlie Alamo City San Antonio John T. Knight Olive Street

Resolutions of Respect From Bexar County Teachers

A seven member committee from the Bexar County Teachers Institute expresses condolences on the death of Miss Josie Wolcken. The group offers heartfelt sympathy to her mother Mrs Wolcken and to Miss Josie Wolcken herself, and votes to publish the resolutions and send copies to the survivors.

Bexar Deachera Howard Ruth Perro Mary Nuckalla Mesara Ingrim Fuller Mee Mary Woleken Lareda Wiedom Josle Woleken Atstate

Financial Seer Ingalls Predicts 4-5 Years More Prosperity

Atlantic City reports M. B. Ingalls of Merchants' National Bank in Cincinnati predicts a renewed economy within four to five years despite current market turmoil. He pins blame on extravagance and policy missteps, warns against overleveraging, and urges reform to align with law while preserving business.

Atlantic City Ingalls Merchants’ National Pant Cincinnati Ohio Tigalle Guilroade Publc Wallstreet Europe Hhrough Mr. Ingalls

Hearst Convention Near In Dependence League Event

Final arrangements were completed for Hearst's Independence League convention to be held tomorrow at Carnegie Hall at 2 o'clock. The oath indicates the party aims to unite independence factions at the event in New York City.

New York Weatate Hearst Independence Teague Garnegle Hell Independence Lesgue Inlands Bresclar

Foils War Move by Galvador Envoy in Mexico City

Manuel Delgado, minister of the Republic of Galvador to Mexico, states that on his first visit he planned to buy a gunboat for his country but, following U S and Mexican intervention leading to peace, he now intends no war years.

City Mexico Manuel Delgado Republic of Galvador Republic Cauntry Sts Houston Texas Wanda Wally Sight Years S.S S.S. 9 Cnres SWIFT Atlanta

Negro Defends Own Case in Local Trial

In Dilla on Sept 27 Mark Jackson, a Black man, faced a jury defending himself against a murder charge. The defense argued strongly on alleged licensure and the jury acquitted him. Local dispatches also report a boy preventing a freight train wreck near Weslaco, a woman recovering after a head injury, and other regional incidents including a gin boiler accident in Madisonville and a Fort Worth holdup.

Negro Dilla mitRlity Mark Jackson Faukson Madisonville Tex J. A. Kent

Crushed to Death on Freight Train at Station

At City of Mexico on September 27 Juan Lopez a brakeman was crushed to death when carts of a freight train were derailed at a station. Several cars felt the rolls and derailed but the other crew members were uninjured.

City of Mexico Cansht Juan Lopez a_brnkeman

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