Deaths Report From City Hospitals and Cemeteries
D Albert Carey Dilley 35 tuberculosis city hospital July 14 interment City cemetery No 3 Joseph KR Sims 49 parisis Western insane asylum June 15 interment Marlin Texas Mes Hi F Gray 41 cancer July 15 227 Romana street interment Carolina Ortiz 5 months chronic enteritis 623 Concho street interment San Fernando cemetery Thomas Park 4 months acute gas triten Sampson street interment St Marys Catholic cemetery Antonio Baca 5 months malnutrition 614 South Concho street interment San Fernando cemetery Jose Long 1 year enteric inflammation 5319 South Flores street June 15
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
KR. Sims
Parisis
Southwestern Insane Asylum
Marlin
Texas
Mes
Hi. F. Gray
Romana Street
Carolina
He Ortiz
Concho Street
San Fernando
Thomas Park
Sampson Street
St.Mary's Catholic Cemetery
Antonio Baca
South Concho Street
Jose Long
South Flores Street
San Fernando Cemetery
Hernsheim branch delivery to American Cigar merger
New Orleans reports the Hernsheim branch of the Havana American Cigar combine will be delivered in the next few days to the American Cigar company, the entity it was practically merged into months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Hernsheim
Havana-American Cigar Combine
American Cigar Company
Delinquent Franchises Tax Fragility Threatens Lexas Firms
Special to the Sunday Light notes that about 300 corporations in Lexas are delinquent on their franchise tax for this zone. If not paid by July 15, plus a $10 penalty per corporation, their charters will be forfeited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Lexas
Railroad panel to consider Beaumont oil rate cuts
On Monday the railroad commission will discuss a general reduction of rates on Beaumont oil, signaling potential changes for producers and shippers. The move aims to ease costs amid ongoing price pressures and market shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Railroad Commission
Beomnmont Oil
Mrs Gentzen Leaves for Childhood Home Visit
Mrs. Mattie Gentzen departed yesterday after sixteen years, traveling with her daughter in law Mrs. Will Gentz and two children to reach her childhood home and relatives. She plans to go from Chicago to Buffalo to see the Pan American Exposition and Niagara Falls, with a return not expected until fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Gentzen
Will Gentz
Chicago
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
State Insurance Commissioner Jett Johnson Visits Maskell
Special to the Sunday Light reports Commissioner Jett Johnson traveled to Maskell in Haskell County on a sighting mission. The June 15 note notes the visit as part of the inspector’s statewide tour and aims to review local insurance compliance and policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
State Insurance
Anmissioner
Jett Johnson
Maskell
Haskell County
Sawitih
Ineeda Laundry Incorporation Filed in Beaumont
Articles of incorporation for the Ineeda Laundry of Beaumont were filed with the secretary of state's office. The company lists a capital stock of 20000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Ineeda Laundry
Beaumont
Secretary of State's Department
Denton County Funding Bonds Approved by AG Office
Austin Texas June 15 The attorney general's department approved a 68000 dollar Denton County funding bond issue. The bonds will be registered in the comptroller's department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Attorney General's Department
Denton County
Comptroller'’S Department
Weighing Pearls of Time In a Mother’s Quiet Love
A tender meditation on a mother who sacrificed years of her life with joy and toil for her child. The speaker reads his life in the lines of her face, honoring her steadfast care and silent strength as time adds care to her brow. Her gifts are counted as pearls fallen from kind hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anon
Life from other worlds reaches Earth, say scientists
Scientists claim minute living beings have arrived on Earth from distant worlds via star dust. Every year hundreds of tons of meteoric fragments are drawn to our planet, carrying potential bacteria across space despite previous doubts about cold sterilization and liquid air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anther
Earth
Tiquid Ait
Ee Tovens
Philosophical musings and quips mix in scattered prose
The excerpt offers didactic reflections on conduct and happiness, contrasting self restraint with desire, noting the dangers of excessive force and the need for inner reform. It includes a humorous exchange about a theatrical ghost and a mock advice line about weeds.
Manzi and Jack Manton in a Nameless Cave Tragedy
In the Matabele uprising, Jack Manton, leading Cape boys, storms a cave on a kopje but Manzi is fatally wounded. Jack slays attackers in a brief melee then dies with Manzi in his arms as the cave’s walls glow in the afternoon sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Manton
South Africa
Matoppo
Jove
Manzi
Jack
Kopje
Africa
Tam Tamson
Cornel
Robertson
Cape Boy Corps
Arcady
Plumer
Laddie
Cape
Hitp
Why Jones Left Home Benefit at the Empire
All performers are secured for Mr. and Mrs. Hite Taylor's benefit at the Empire next Sunday with a matinee and evening show. The farce comedy Why Jones Left Home features a large cast including Dellington Hopper Jones Hite Taylor Thomas Picton Norton Crumley Chuggs Arthur Lohse Navaleon B Plunker Geo Evers Mrs Fanny Mayfair and several other listed players and entertainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hite Taylor
the Empire
Jones
Dellington Hopper Jones
Hite C
Taylor Thomas Picton
Norton Crumley Chuggs
Arthur Lohse Navaleon B. Plunker
Geo Evers
Fanny Mayfair
Thos. Manly
Anastasia Billowby Sree
Chizzie- McPaylor
Worack Burke
George
Evers
Jack Gallagher
Miss. Cole
Mullaly
Pos. Brady
Elliot Mullaly
Otto Lohnfuller
Bibles That Are Expensive And Notable Early Editions
The Mazarin Bibles are among the world's priciest printed books. One copy sold for 19 500 in 1884 to Bernard Quaritch, later 14 750 for Chelsea Square library in New York, with other sales to Rev William Makellar and a New York Theological Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinal Mazarin
Theological Library
New York
Bernard Quaritch
London
William Makellar
Edinburgh
Quaritch
Chelsea Square
Munsey
Police favor light blouses over heavy coats in hot weather
A local police debate favors replacing the heavy coat with light blouses during summer to improve comfort. Officers say the lighter attire would reduce heat strain and lessen risk of revolver exposure during arrests, earning broad approval.
Goggan Piano promoted by Goggan Bros in Texas
Advertisement for Goggan Piano highlighting 35 years in Texas piano trade. Claims climate suited design, less tuning, rich tone, easy payments without notes, backing by Goggan Bros established 1866. Footnote notes sales culture and store name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Goggan
Goggan Bros
Pleasant Dance At Mrs Woernerx Home
A dance last night at Mrs Woernerx corner of Comal and Lopez streets was enjoyable with refreshments provided. Attendees included Blondin Neal Gillett O Brien Schmitt McKay Wagner and others with Miss Rosa Bird reported missing from 305 Division Street Carrhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misses L. Cloud
Blanche
I Alstine
Mary Van _. Alstine
Tillie Klinkin
Lillie Frick
L. Turner
R. Sdhields
B. Wagnér
L. Smith
F. Maron
L. Pipér
A. Brown
Matyer
F. C. Rummel
B. Garcia
Rosa Bird
Division Street
Carrhill
Ursuline Academy Golden Jubilee Guest Invitation
The Light has been invited to attend the Ursuline academy golden jubilee on Augusta street a Wednesday in the convent hall during the commencement exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Light
Ursuline Academy
Augusta Street
Convent Hall
Graduates Named From Local and Galveston Event
The graduates include Miss Susan Norton Miss Annie Buckley Miss Adelaide Yecker Louise Brown of this city Miss Susa Ott of Galveston and Misses Mary Rh Cortesy and Estelle A Kiehne of Socono A fine program of thirteen numbers has been arranged for the event.
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Susan
Norton
Annie F. Buckley
Adelaide SS. Yecker
Louise , Brown
Susa
Ott
Galveston
Mary Rh. Cortesy
Estelle A. Kiehne
Socono
Teachers' certificate exams set for June 21 and 22
KROEGER & RHEINER contractors note that regular teachers' examinations for county and state certificates will be held at the County courthouse next Friday and Saturday, June 21 and 22. Applicants must present themselves in the county superintendent's office on Friday at 8:30 AM.
New Linoleums Debut in Fresh Patterns and Colors
S. WOLFSON announces entirely new linoleum patterns and colorings just in.
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Wolfson
Funeral Notice for Mrs Louisa Praeger
Mrs Louisa Praeger died at Comfort Texas on June 15 aged 62 Funeral from her residence 322 East Commerce street at 4 30 this afternoon Sunday June 16
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comfort
Texas
Louisa Praeger
East
Commerce Street
Honors for Hinkery appoints deputy sovereign commander
Mr. Bert E Hinkley received a letter from J. Root Sovereign Commander of the Woodmen of the World naming him deputy sovereign commander. The honor reflects his faithful service as clerk of the Sam Hoveton camp of the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert E Hinkley
J. Root
The
Woodmen of the World
Order
Sovereign Hinkley
Sam Hoveton
Summer school term announced for six weeks
Shafer and Downey's Commercial College in Dulinig Block offers a six week summer term priced at three dollars. Enrollment begins Monday. The note appears in a local advertising column with basic course details.
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Shafer & Downey’s Commercial College
Dulinig Block
Death of Mrs. Louisa Praeger in Comfort Texas
Mrs. Louisa Praeger aged 63 died Saturday at 4 10 in Comfort Texas. A native of Neuropia Prussia she lived in Texas fifty years and in San Antonio since 1880. Survived by four children Otto Praeger city clerk Albert Praeger Beeville Miss Clara Schmitt and Ewald Praeger plus H Schultz Jr. and others. Funeral arrangements listed at 322 East Commerce Street this afternoon. She was widow of Hermann Praeger a former merchant who came from Victoria.
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Louisa Prager
Comfort
Neuropia
Prussia
Texas
San Antonio
Otto Praeger
Albert — Praeger
Beeville
Tex
Clara Schmitt
Ewald Praeger
Po-Praeger
Victorie-and- Brothers
H. Schultz
Plac
East
Commerce Street
A New Church in San Antonio Sets Plans
Joseph Zizik visits St Hedwig in the city to report the erection of the St Hedwig church. Foreman for masonry, he notes the church is completed with carpentry underway and expected to finish in about four weeks. The cost is $25,000 with seating for 100 and a 120 foot steeple, 85 feet rock.
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Joseph, Zizik
St. Hedwig
A. A. Zizik
Csu Een
Bexar County
Will They Use the S P A R P Asphalt Violation Question
The Light reports the Pro crastination company dumps about fifty car loads of asphalt from the Won der-Flat mine in this city despite a government expert ruling it not up to specifications. Taxpayers may bear the loss as aldermen consider if protests are warranted against the contract breach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Brewery Wagon Gets Stuck On Procrastination Pavement
A wagon loaded with home industry tried to cross Avenue C and wheels sank into the pavement. A second team was brought in to pull it out and the worker received a reprimand for spoiling the job. The pavement appears to have dried and looks all right now.
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Avenue C
East Texas statesman plans beer stamp tax bill
An East Texas statesman prepares a bill for the next legislature requiring beer makers to affix a state tax stamp to each keg or barrel. The stamp tax has yielded substantial revenue in other states where adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Texas Statesman
Huntley Oil and Refining Company Chartered in Beaumont
The Huntley Oil and Refining Company of Beaumont filed its charter in Austin with capital stock of 2,500,000. The firm plans oil prospecting in Jefferson and nearby counties. Incorporators include former U S Senator Charles A Towne Gov Benton McMillan Congressman S B Cooper Tom C Swope D H Hardy I D Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Huntley Oil and Refining Company
Beaumont
Secretary of State’s Department
Jefferson
United States
Chas. A. Towne
Benton McMillan
Tennessee
B. Cooper
Tom C. Swope
D. H. Hardy
I. D. Polk
Salvation Army Founder William Booth To Visit San Antonio
Commander Booth of the Salvation Army will visit San Antonio on January 12 to hold three meetings in the city. Local corps members are jubilant, with a farewell meeting planned for next Sunday night led by Ensign Bockstetter and Captain Pistorius before Booth departs on the following Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
William Booth
United States
San Andonio
Booth
Ensign Bockstetter
Pistorius
Mey
Alamo City Business College Sees Overflow For Monday
The Alamo City Business College occupying the Alamo Insurance building reports no vacancies as 24 extra pupils are expected for Monday. Tuition is listed at $3.00 under President C. H. Clark amid staffing changes due to illness and anticipated additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo City Business’ College
Alamo Insurance
C.H. Clark
Austin personals note visits and state officials in San Antonio
Master John Armstrong of San Antonio visits Austin to see Master Rolline Ormond and Mrs. W. H. Parker. Mr Parker of the secretary of state's department leaves for San Antonio for a few days. Al Boone of the comptroller's department also goes to San Antonio with his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
John “Armstmong
San Antonio
Rolline , Ormond
W. H. Parker
Pwize
Mr. Parker
Secretary of State's Department
al Boone
Comptroller’s Department
Ed Ad BE
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Garbade
Eiband & Co
Albert” Carey
Dilley
City Hospital
City Cemetery
Cigar Trust
Puck
Mr. Thinghost
Thinghost
Philadelphia Press
Pire
Kroeger & Rheiner
Comfort, Texas
State Stamp Act
Austin Personals
G. A. Stowers Furniture Co My
West Commerce Street
Basket
Lawn & Gallery
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