Niobe and Iron Hand Headline Big Tent Amusements
Big Tent Theater drew a large Monday crowd for Niobe with three acts. Tonight’s final performance precedes the shift to Dynama featuring The Iron Hand, a high plot and stirring incidents. Lyric Airdome promotes Battillo and Leoni acts, with Richard Leon’s one-heel hang. Beethoven Hall reports cancellations and makeup of In Missouri. Electric Park draws crowds for Torsiello band and rides and shows.
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Big Sent
Niobe
Dynama
Leoni
Leon
Richard Leon
Thamadlyna
Atart
Mlentrle Pacio ‘Theater
San Antonio
Torsiello
Spray of Life
Baker's
Survey Matamoras Route For New Texicai Road Link
Engineers from the Texicai Central road crew are surveying a route between here and Matamoras to connect this park with a better port. Construction timing remains uncertain but work could begin in January with an early completion expected.
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Timapien, Mex
Aly
Texicai Central
Building permits sought for repairs and additions in Fann area
Ben Antalo Arlee company applies for factory building permit on Fine street in Fann and repairs to building on W Limba street. Amount stated is 1500 dollars. NA Edens seeks permit for two room bed addition on Gamden street for 800 dollars.
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Ben Antalo Arlee Company
Fine Street
Fann
Ben Arshin
W. Limba Street
NA Edens
Addi. Dem
Gamden Street
Gadski to Texas in coming season concert tour
Special to The Light reports soprano L Gadski, famed Wagnerian star at the Metropolitan Opera, may visit Texas late in October after Pacific coast tour. Negotiations underway with impresario C o Reid. pianist Frank La Forge to accompany. If finalized, Texas engagement would be among three southern stops.
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New York
Mme. Gadski
Metropol Tap Opera House
South
Herr Conreid
Metropolitan Opera House
Mme. Lehmann
Mr. Conreid
Sone
Hig Wind
Gadski
Prank la Forge
Saat Spring
Mme. Gadaki
Mr. la Forge
Mme. Sembrich
Tor
Gadekt
Europe
Pacife Coast
Jahe
San Francisco
Texas
Southwest
Tsune
Texa Louis
Citizens shun voting booths in county election
A chaotic report from Waco Texas says many polling sites did not open and only a few boxes may record votes for constitutional amendments. The county faced about $300 in election costs and a final vote may occur at remaining open boxes.
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Waco
Tex
Chinese women to shatter tradition voyage to america
Bhaughet August 6 Several Chinese women students have sailed for the United States aboard the steamer Minnesota. They are graduates of the schools in China and are going to America to enter Vassar College.
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Bhaughet
United States
Minnesota
Theachoola
China
America
Vassar College
Texas Cotton Region Report Review of Rain and Temperature
Weather bulletin notes excessive rain in the Texas cotton region with references to North Carding and Georgia. Forecaster Allen Duell reports above normal temperatures and provides yesterday’s data including a 34 hour measure ending at 8 a.m. with Lima metrics and minimum temperature figures.
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Smallean
Georgia
Alondy
Plavee du North Carding
Rormat
Allen Duell
Ti. S. Worther Birde
Jagt
Tithmeriinn
Lima
Weather note hints at regional cooling and variable fronts
A weather note describes high pressure over the southeast, with diminished pressure and shifting fronts affecting the gulf and western states. Temperatures run below normal in parts of the Northwest while Galveston and Havre report freezing to near freezing. Forecast calls for partly cloudy weather tonight and Wednesday, with cooler conditions persisting in several regions.
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Phyalreu
Gulf
Oaelerm
Taining
Tews
North Carolina
Ohio
Galveston
Oilveston
Texas
Havre
Montana
City Fireman Hurt In Peculiar Accident At Firehouse
Owen Sinnott, a fireman at Company No. 4, was seriously injured last night when he ran into a chain stretched across a passage inside the firehouse at Main avenue and Romand street. He was knocked unconscious and taken to Pelock hospital, where he remained with internal injuries but was resting today, expected to recover.
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Main Avenue
Romand Street
Imreinan
Sinndtt
White slave story probe opens in Missouri
St Louis August 6 Italian peonage inquiry begins as Special Agent Michele Bernardinello of the Department of Justice, sent by Attorney General Bor mapatte, arrives. He interviews four men who alleged peonage on a plantation near Robinsonville before moving on to Mississippi.
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St. Louis
St Louis
Michele Iercardinella
New York
Department of Justice
Bormapatte
St. Loui
Robinovilis
Bernardinello
Mississippi
Roads Balk Over Bookkeeping Order Change
Special to Me Leite Austin Ten Ave describes hearings before the railroad commission where about forty editors and general attorneys from Texas oppose a proposed uniform system of bookkeeping for railroads. Judge J. Freeman argues for the order, but railroad interests protest every feature, contending no auditor or statistician can maintain accounts as required, particularly regarding state and interstate traffic separation.
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Clement
Vorder
Wagner
Remor Nofely
Leite Austin
Ave
Téxas
Monnion
Railroad Commisssion
Conyussion
J. Freeman
Rene
Texas Pueble
Grape-Nuts: A Digestible Breakfast For All
An article extols Grape-Nuts as a superior cereal product. It argues ordinary breakfast cereals overtax digestion, while Grape-Nuts is fully cooked and easily digested. The copy highlights nitrogenous and starchy content, the sugar granules, and claims suitability for children and nursing mothers, produced by the Battle Creek facility.
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Malo
Porium Co
Battle Creek
Atten
Bad Milk Campaign Delays Germ Finder Probe
The city health board plans a thorough milk supply investigation to be completed in a few days. Inspectors will sample milk from dairies using sterilized bottles sealed in front of dealers. A bacteriologist will analyze for bacteria and report findings to determine legal action if needed. Two Palestine children show ptomaine poisoning risk but are recovering.
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Health Board
Board of Health
Health Department
Itz
Wit Denand
Adam
Wvelye Cone
Hele
Palestine
Ara
A. D. Dupuy
Philadelphia Ledger Fragment on Police Chief Oversight
A fragment from the Philadelphia Ledger portrays the police chief as a petty crook like figure, with a sarcastic line about a bag and a remark that he can do no wrong, reflecting a critical, garbled depiction of authority.
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Phiwelphia Ledger
Enlistment for Pacific Coast Battle Squadron Voyage
Lieutenant Horton states the Atlantic battleship squadron cruise to the Pacific coast will occur by December 1. Recruits in the local marine service will be assigned to ships in that squadron. The first group heads to Norfolk for the James Town Exposition, with names listed. Ballard’s Snow Liniment advertised for rheumatism and muscle pain.
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Horton
Pacific
Tieutenant Horton
Ang
Paciific
tScore
San Francisco
Relieved on a Train Watch Loss Reported
H F Simms of 826 North Pine Street reports a watch theft aboard a southbound train from Corpus Christi to his home. He says his watch chain dangled over his vest when the incident occurred in the morning. Police are investigating with few details available.
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W. Siams
North Pine Street
Corpus Christi
Simms
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