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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1907

Page

10

Frantz Poised for Republican Nomination at Tulsa Convention

Governor candidate Frantz appears near certain to secure the Republican nomination at the Tulsa convention in Indian Territory. Democrat Haskell also seeks the governorship on the new constitution platform while others vie for state offices. The convention agenda includes party policy on the rejected constitution and election of a state central committee and officers.

Klawohia City Okla Alig Prank Franté Tulsa I. T CO. N Haskell Qublahoma Territorial Eld Republican Party

New college president named in Burlington church exit

George today formally left his pastorate at First Congregational Church to accept the presidency of Drury College in Springfield MO. He previously led Chicago Theological Seminary.

Burlington George First Congregational Church Drury College Springfield Chicago Theological Seminary

One of the Largest 85x Factories in the State

The R. L. Burnett Company at 416-817 East Commerce Street, Burnett Co., manufactures many kinds of paper boxes and packing supplies. President R. L. Burnett has thirty years of experience in box production and the firm serves customers across Texas, Louisiana and Mexico. They employ about thirty five people and also offer wrapping paper, twine and related goods.

Ft. To Burnett Co Commercce Street R. L. Burnett Texas Louisiana Mexico R. L. Burnett Company

German Day At Jamestown Marking German American Independence

Norfolk Va. Jamestown Exposition hosts German Day celebrating the 122nd anniversary of the German American declaration of independence with flags emblems and a teutonic fair atmosphere. Deutscl America National band leads ceremonies as Dr Hexamer and others give addresses amid a large Sängerfest by United Singers from Washington Richmond Baltimore and other cities.

Norfolk Jamestown Exposition Hexamer The Alliance Philadelphia United Singers of

Four score and four railroad officials fired in cost drive

New York Aug 1. In a drive to cut freight traffic costs the New York Central and affiliated lines dismissed forty four freight traffic representatives from diverse regions. The action aims to streamline operations and reduce expenses across railway freight operations.

New York New York Central

Transit merger probe opens in New York city hall

The New York Public Service Commission begins a major inquiry into the Interborough Metropolitan merger. Chairman William H Wilcox, with special investigator William H Irving, will hear witnesses including Theodore Shonts and Oren Root Sr. The session at City Hall starts at 4 pm with Shonts first, then executives from Interborough and New York City Railroad. Further examination will cover traffic then accounting and technical concerns.

New York Milue Service Commission Greater New York Charles Hughes Manhattan Bronx Publi Interborough-Metropolitan Company August Belmont Thomas J. Ryan Theodore Shonts Panama Eahal Commission Wm. H. Wilcox Public Service Commission Wm. H. Irving Commission Ivins Sec Amik Hughes Itd & Kean Investigaton Stegin Shouts H. H. Vreeland New York City Railroad Oren Root E. P. Ryan Interborough Frank Hadley Maaneil Callet Co

Testimony to Shape Estimate of SHR Costs

Cre testimony outlines the foremen estimate of SHR costs. The investigation will extend over several weeks. It is not announced whether Messrs Belman and Ryan will be called to testify.

Tuberculosis Home Opens in Vernon Missouri

An experimental tuberculosis treatment venture will formally open at the state sanitarium in Vernon on August day. Physicians from across Missouri will participate in the pioneering program aimed at early stage cases. A new annex costing about 25000 dollars has been contracted and should be ready by January next year.

Vernon Villa State Board of Managers

Colorado Observes Admission Day With Festivities

Colorado observed admission day as a holiday with events statewide. In Denver ceremonies included corner stone laying for a new auditorium, a floral parade by the Colorado Automobile Club, contests between volunteer fire departments, band concerts, and other amusements.

Denver Colo Colorado Colorado Automobile Club

New Gould Line Official Appointed in Transit Lift

Charles Ly Stone, formerly general passenger agent of the Louisville and Nashville, becomes passenger traffic manager for Missouri Pacific and Iron Mountain systems, the leading Gould lines. The new role replaces the long time general passenger agent post held by H. Townsend, who due to ill health steps back, with duties shifted to Stone.

St. Louis Charles Ly Stone Louisviile& Nashvila Railroad Missouri Pacific and Iron Mountain Systems Gouldines Stone G& Townsend Townsend Gontda

Boosters Rally State Delegation in Texas Vacation Convention

Reports from chairmen across Texas show enthusiastic planning for the Texas Play Action lab delegation. Officials from Abilene, Collinsville, Pallurina, Bryan, Dallas, Fort Worth, Waco, Orange, Beamtont, Galveston, San Antonio, Austin and smaller towns coordinate to build strong representation, with a noted musician bound for Dallas to aid the journey.

Houston Tex Ang Texas Plye Atilion Lab Thomas Abilene Hho Ue Mat Fey W. Rodgers Collinsville Garland T. Miller Pallurina Gaantry A. M. Law Bryan Dallas Jr. Farnesworth Prank P. Hollaint Tolland South Texas Wimike Kirby Fort Worth Waco Orange Beatmont Galveston San Antonio Austin Stat

Tah HB Shh B Sbok and Schewermo Night Notes

A compact item notes recurring nightly events with obscure names and places, highlighting routine occurrences and local color. The fragment references Schewermo and a nightlife pattern in a repetitive cycle, suggesting a regular, possibly informal gathering or performance context.

Schewermo

Sees Dry Time in All States

Chicago August 1 The national prohibition committee chair Charles R Jones predicts a fast spread of dry laws across the United States following Georgia's recent victory for prohibition. He calls Georgia's win the opening gun of a final assault on liquor trade and says education nationwide will drive further states dry as Republicans and Democrats focus on liquor as a key issue.

Chicago Union Chas. R. Jones National Prohibition Committee Me Jones Jones

Reunion of the Lords Draws Nobles to South Berwick

Crowds gather in South Berwick on August 1 for the thirteenth reunion of the Lords and Daughters of Mathan Lord. The event features town origins from Kittery and reaction to distant travelers with curious exchange about permits. Additionally listed is a brief local note on market items and a fragmentary reference toog market and names.

South Berwick Mathan Lord Kittery Nathan Lord

Owl Court Tonight Brings Night Hearing to New York

New York begins an experimental owl court at Jefferson Market tonight to handle arrests at night. The court aims to reduce police station graft and provide immediate arraignment and hearing for women arrested after hours, preventing overnight incarceration and unfounded suspicions.

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Had the Habit Cleveland Lauder on the street stage

Gabriel declares he has blown his trumpet three times and no one pays attention. Tevafel notes people run to the curb and then check which way the audience has gone, a curious behavior observed in the scene.

Cleveland Lauder Gabriel Tre Curbstone Auies

Studious Italian King Victor Emmanuel in Study

London reports King Victor Emmanuel of Italy as a learned monarch who speaks English French and German and has reading knowledge of Russian. He spends at least three hours daily in study, engrossed in current literature of all kinds.

Studious King Italy London Victor Emiadniel

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