New Gold Coins Planned for Artistic Reform
New York Aug 5 The resolution pushing an improved United States coinage and enlarged Philadelphia mint collections is favorably received. President Roosevelt has asked for a treasury report as work begins on a new eagle and double eagle coinage based on designs by the late Augustus St Gaudens. Preliminary patterns were struck at the Philadelphia mint and a petition to authorize an entirely new artistic denomination is urged, calling the nation’s best talent to submit drawings.
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New York
United States
Philadelph
Hoosevelt
Thomas L. Elder
Secretary of the Treasury
Augustus St. Gaudens
Philadelphia
Cainpress
City court fines total near one thousand dollars
Acting Titdie faced fines totaling 997 dollars as several cases reached the docket. Mrs Lebman was fined 5 dollars for a vicious dog incident on Center Street with a six hour threat to kill or remove the animal. Mrs A Sherwood claimed injury to her child, while Pero Samors was fined 26 dollars for an affray with Oturo Olevares, who was dismissed.
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Hessel
Lebman
Center Street
A Sherwood
Pero Samors
Oturo Olevares
Olevares Lans
Xente Martes
Hazard
Miny
Samora
le Ficit
Glavafos
Phil Lov
Carnin
Harding
Carnes
Say He Slew Three Special in The Light
Waen Tex Ans F Tom Medel is charged with the murder of his wife, mother, and brother. He was arrested in Guthia, Osa, with a murder cast penlnet him there. Sheriff Tiley has pursued the case for years. Automabila Lyery-Pone-Toleaa and Queen cylinder cars are mentioned in passing. TD W Me Etray U6 12742 Losoya J.T. Burnett Co. Undertakers.
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Waen
Tex
Ans
Tom Medelland
Next
Neo
Bern
Guthia
Osa
Sherit Tiley
Automabila Lyery
TD. W. MeEtray
Losoya
Ae Se Las Lai
Labor Parade in San Antonio Promises Grand Scale
The labor day parade in San Antonio is set to be a major event with numerous organized labor groups reporting lively planning. Chief Marshal Jet L Nordhaus and aides shaped the program while officials are invited and expected to participate. Excursion rates will boost visitor turnout as roads into the city arrange travel for the occasion.
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San Antonio
Jet L. Nordhaus
San Antono
Powers Quits Trial After Controversial Claims
In Lexington Kentucky Caleb Powers charged with complicity in Governor Goebel’s murder escapes through a jail cell, denouncing Special Judge Robbing as abusing oath and law. He claims Robbing entered the jury room during deliberations and alleges bias against him as the trial resumes under a new presiding arrangement. The case pauses while witnesses and prominent locals are questioned.
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Lexington
Caleb Powers
Goebel
Lng
Georgetown
Hir
Robbing
Wadnessy
Powers
Trulg
Baw
Tiabing
Tie
Trist
Ublt
Woman's Wit Saves Child From Death
A Mexican wife in East Commerce Street prevented a fatal fire after a lit maton ignited Mollie Schanan's dress. Her mother and Mia Gonzales rushed with water to douse the flames, sparing the child serious injury. The girl received care at her father's store and is recovering at home.
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Mia
Gonzgzies
East Commerce Street
Mollie Schanan
Tome
Ideho Street
Raat Commerce Street
Hebtedrand
Twenty-One Years Ago Celebrations and Local Talks
The Mission hove company helped foreman H Miller celebrate his fortieth birthday on Devine street. A bid to damage a Tack 107 Guile railroad bridge was stopped before harm. Gedar Rapid e Iowa’s Gossip published Henry Ryder-Taylor portrait. Aransas Pass railroad extension will reach Boerne by next Christmas. Waco and Kennedy line will begin soon and be pushed vigorously. Alamo Assembly No 410 Labor to hold first anniversary festival at the Springs. Many helped Galveston subset to boost San Antonio delegation to the Island City.
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Mission Hove Company
H. Miller
Devine Street
Avansas Pass
Gedar Rapide
Iowa
Henry Ryder-Taylor
Ie Tompany No
J. W. Tanning
Aransas Pass
Boerne
Pregnent Lott
Waco
Kennedy
Alamo
Galveston
San Antoni
Pope Blesses Catholics in United States
Rome Aug 5 Pope All Holiness blesses American Catholics amid heat and sympathy with France and allied nations. John McGrave of New York leads about a hundred Americans to Rome. The Pope expresses appreciation for American devotion and prays for the country’s safety and spirits.
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Baecal
Rome
John McGrave
New York
Romie
America
France
Aly
Charged Smuggler Is Mayor Of Juarez
El Paso August 6 reports the Juarez federal court charged Silvano Monte mayor with smuggling twenty cars of wheat. He disappeared last Monday and faces duties penalties totaling 60 090 and twelve years in prison. Other serious charges are pending. reinforcement has been called for troops to guard courthouses as seized property is described.
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el Paso
Tes
Supreme Federal Court
Juarez
Silvano Montemayor
Montemayor
Amessary
Bathing party hosted by Mr and Mrs Smasal in Greenville
Mrs and Mrs Lovie Smasal entertained Sunday evening honoring guest Mrs TL Ang Beals of Greenville Miss. The host couple served an informal supper at Walls after games and a Duck soup waitress. Guests included Mrs Charles Wolk Mrs Max Ohl Mr and Mrs Le Smasal Mr and Mrs Stains N Ortega Mr and Mrs Tat Pfeifer and several other attendees.
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Lovie Smasal
Alvin Oa
TL Ang. Beals
Greenville
Hat Walls
Eng Ream
Charles Wolk
Max Ohl
le Smasal
Maye
Fd. Stains
Me. | and Mra
N. Ortega
Mrs
Tat Pfeifer
Misgaa Gertrida CG
Jentx
Lenia Smasal
Lilian Siapas
Meavra
A. Blent
MeWegner
H. Smneal
Ly Smugal
Bohemian Girl Operatic Night by San Antonio Turn Verein
The San Antonio Turn Verein plans the Bohemian Girl for early October under Professor Otto J Hibers. The premiere will be Wednesday night at Yorner hall with a budget of 345 dollars. Leading roles go to the best local talent, chorus to exceed one thousand voices. The society aims for a trial splendor without full financing or a completed production, with costumes already ordered for leads and chorus.
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San Antonio
Ninth Infantry Passage Through City To Fort McIntosh
The second partition of the Nineteenth Infantry passed through the city yesterday en route to Fort McIntosh to join the Twenty fifth Infantry nearby. The Nineteenth, famed in service, was quartered at Port Sam Houston under Colonel Black in 1889. many officers later gained distinction on cattle fronts and remain popular arrivals in Texas. The battalion heading to Fort McIntosh is among the best known units, with senior officers highly regarded and welcomed by many friends in Texas.
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Fort Me
Wets Laredo
Twenty Fifth Infantry
Orinta
Servica
Texas
Port
Sam Houston
Golonil Black
Waco Seweers Project Nearing Contract Award
Charles Derr of Oklahoma City is in Waco to extend the sanitary sewer system. Work to cover about twenty miles of sewer lines and will be paid roughly Atty thousand dollars.
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Lorae Light
Waco
Tex
Charles Derr
Oklahoma City
Hoylne
Imperial Remedy Promises Cure for Eczema Across South
Ad touts Imperial Remedy as a 26 year solution for skin diseases including eczema. Claims many in Texas and the South were cured quickly and permanently. Manufactured in Houston by Imperial Medicines Co and sold by local druggists like Bexar Drug Co at one dollar per bottle.
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Texas
South
Imperial
Temedy
Imperial Medigins
Houston
Sor Wale Phy Bexar Drug Co
New trust fourth in short time formed in laundry gear
New York August 5 the formation of a new combination of laundry machinery makers is reported as the fourth in months with no bonds issued and stock financing. The American Laundry Machinery Manufacturing Company of Cincinnati leads the group with 12.5 million authorized capital, 2.6 million preferred. Members include A T Hagen Co New York Barnes Erb Philadelphia Nelson Krueter Chicago Watkins Cincinnati Wilson Columbia W Ny Cartar Chicago serves as president of the new firm.
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New York
American Laundry Machinery Manufacturing Company
Imtown
American Laundry Machinery Company
Cincinnati
A. T. Hagen & Co
Barnes & Erb
Philadelphia
Nelson & Krueter Co
Chicago
Watkins Laundry Machinery Co
Wilson Laundry Machinery Co
Columbia
Pa. W. Ny
Cartar of
New Corporation
King Chulalongkorn Suffering Illness Amid Jewel Spree
Berlin reports King Chulalongkorn has fallen ill during his European tour after days of malaise. The travelogue notes his renowned jewelry fad, claiming he spent about $2.5 million on gems, including a $25,000 Jeng jewel and $60,000 in gems bought for Fruettort, with physicians summoned to treat him.
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Berlin
Chulalongkon
Europe
London
Jeng Jewela
Fruettort
Democrats Scent Political Victory in Oklahoma Campaign
Oklahoma Democrats rally hundreds for name candidates and a state campaign. Governor hopeful N Haskell predicts a large ticket victory and notes recent constitutional convention gains. U S Senate nominee T P Gore, potentially the first blind senator, is highlighted as a standout figure. The piece also mentions no fixed stance on statewide prohibition and notes oil, corn, and oat sack trading.
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MW Alaster
Democratic Party
New
Atute
Polunal Robert
J. Owen
T. P. Gore
United States
N. Hae
Wil
Oklahoma
Siilant
Campaiia
N. Haskell
Roosevelt
Aleclad
National Congress
Gore
Mississippi State Senate
Senate
Geyer Hosts Farewell Party for Nephew Alvis Wiptt
Mr and Mrs Geyer entertained at 327 Brain street for their nephew Alvis Wiptt of Houston. The playful evening featured Teddy Bear games with prizes awarded to Richard Vanderetraden Lottie Altholy Vera Stein and Alvin Wiptt. Many guests joined in the cheerful farewell gathering.
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H. BR. Gayer
Bhim Street
Mephicvn
Alvis Wiptt
Houston
Richard Vanderetraden
Lottie Altholy
Vera Stein
Alvin Wipft
Candy Anil
Galeavers
Loreso ‘Yengg
Nora Lyana Chriatana
Mary
Marguerite Hilger
Lottie Olthof
Iron Wek
Very Stain
Camila
Gussie Bick
Anna Geyer
Wo- Ye Ghetalan
Frank Poyle
Richard Vanderatradan
Arthur
Hilmer Engelhart
Otto Hoor
Carl Cohen
Adolphred Aed Eroto Qoysr
Alvid ‘Wiptt
Nature's Tonic Promises Spring Health from Roots and Herbs
An ad touts Nature's Tonic as a safe spring remedy made entirely from roots, herbs and barks. It claims to purify blood, restore strength, aid digestion and appetite, and counter fatigue without minerals, warning against mineral tonics. The Swift Specific Co. of Atlanta, GA markets the product.
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Swift Specific CO
Atlanta. GA
Barons Delay in Big Coal Suit in Philadelphia
Washington Aug 5 Defendants led by Lehigh Valley Reading Philadelphia Reading Lackawanna Central of New Jersey Wilkes Barre Susquehanna and Western Coal companies and Temple Iron enter appearance in U S circuit court Philadelphia and are given until the first Monday in September to answer or demur in a government suit alleging monopoly control of production transport and sale of hard coal involving anthracite deposits and rail transportation to tidewater
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Washington, D. C
Brovelt
Ambhasite Coat
United States
Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley
Reading
Lackawanna
Central of New Jersey
Wile, Susquehanna
Philadelphs
Temple Iron Company
Instite
Anthiny Cita
Tidewater
American bankers to invade Uruguay strike plan noted
Montevideo August 6 American bankers to invade Uruguay with a plan to abolish a local bank. Several American merchants and manufacturers have resolved to open branches and to increase steamship service between New York and Montevideo.
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Uruguay
Montevideo
New York
History being written on Mexico by noted historians
City of Mesto August 6. Work has begun on a history intended as the most complete on record of Mexico. Augustine Agietos Manual Gavilo aa Catavino Lopes lead the project, supported by the Vieco Moi Io and a group of eminent historians. The endeavor will be assisted by the minister of Instructiga and by higher government officials.
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City of
Mesto
Mexico
Augustine Agietos
Manual Gavilo Aa
Catavino Lopes
Vieco Moi
Republic
Instructiga
Mher
Oficiais
Gar Strike On Hits Local Electric Works
A labor dispute emerges as workers at the pew electric Jing hetwans and Top Ghigo protest unpaid salaries. The striking men allege the company failed to deliver promised wages and have begun a Sitka action. Union leaders urge resolution.
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Wlontecev
Mor
Amos
Bero
Top Ghigo
Salayes
Sey Aire
Atedkera
Mexia union forms first in country
Form First Union, Mex Montarey, Mex Aggy. Eight leaders cling pid electrical workers hart have organized a Jaber wnlon, the first to be farmed in this country. The movement bit attracted wide attention and plentural workers to Mexia City and other principal points throughout the country are expected to form similar organizations. Membership in the union is limited to Mexicans.
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Montarey
Mex
Aggy
Hart
Mexia City
Sthen
Immortal Cooper Remembered in Cooperstown Centennial
Immense gathering of New Yorkers and visitors gathers in Cooperstown to honor James Fenimore Cooper on the centennial of his death. The program includes religious services at Christ Church cemetery, an illuminated launch parade on Otsego Lake, and a regatta by the Arseno Lake Boat Club, with Bishop Potary delivering a poem by Puella Word Howe at Cooper’s grave.
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Cooperstown
James Fynismoore Cooper
N& Nius
Empire State
Cooper
Otsegd Lake
Clilyt Church
Arseno Lake Boat Club
Cooper's Grave
Bishop Pottary
Pulla Word Howe
America
Army Expanded by 600-Strong Battalions
The standing army has been increased by battalions of 600 men each. The units are composed mainly of volunteers and are ready for service.
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Moxic
Subscribers Notice From The Light About Address Changes
A fragmented notice suggests instructions about changing a city service address and mentions following you. It references leaving the city and keeping mail, with garbled text implying a service altering or forwarding address. No clear names or dates are legible.
Two Small Fires Reach Warehouses On Flores Street
Firefighters battled two blazes Saturday afternoon in warehouses tied to the Hillyer Deutsch Jarrett Lumber Co on South Flores Street. The first fire, sparked by a cigarette, damaged overcoat and building materials. about $50 loss. The second blaze at 104 Lamar in the Detrich & Sauer yard caused $250 to $200 in damages. authorities suspect arson by youths.
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Hillyer- Conrad Jarrett Lumber Company
South Flores Street
Fumber
Detrich & Sauer
Lamar Threat
Hillyer-Deutsch-Jarrett Company
Alen
W. Alhearthat
A. @mall
Chiat Wright
Notice to housewreckers for Macon street demolition
Notice to housewreckers Bronogale will be received for the demolition and removal of all delinquent debris from building No. 32 West Macon Street. San Antonio School Board announces architect A. Herif in charge of the project.
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Bronogale
Delirio
Ald Stose
Macon Street
Aus
A. Herif
San Antonio
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Soap Say
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Linzi
Bexar Drug Co
J.T. Burnett & Co. Undertakers
Elite Cafe
Pompane
Sagan Mutton Chops
C. Weale
Maza
Soledad
W. J. Salge
Theo. Artat Orchestra
T. Burnett & Co, Undertakera
West Texas Bank and Trust CO
G. Bedel Moore
H. Savage
Leon N. Walthall
J. E. Jarrett
B. M. Hammond
Bankncluding
Baur
W. T. Eldridge
W. R. King
A. H. Piper
the City National Bank Depositary
F. Groos & CO. Bank
Commerce and Nevarro
San Antonio, Texas
THE
State Bank and Trust CO
Houston Street
Minons
WITLS
W. T.mccampbil
Pres
Ally
Briain
W. Pv
H. Halls
Haile Ai Las
POPE
U. S
Pabst
Milwaylss Beer Co
Pasa St
Nike San
BOND
East Hoxsten Street
Bath Phoure
Mrs. Smasal
Turner Hall
City
Laredo
Siam King
Frankfort
Indian Territory
Bayth Street
New Phone
Mrs. Geyer
S.ss
Capital City
Immortal Cooper
Bob Debe
Eh Muate
Avery Night
Scheuermeyora
Gul
Neumann
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