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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1908

Page

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New Georgia State Capital Which Is to Be Paladium of Liberties

Georgia plan to protect婚 fundersman. A bill by Geo Glenn from Whit Geld county aims to void marriages if women use cosmetics or beauty aids to lure men into matrimony. The measure, debated by the House, targets cosmetic influence and has been sent to the Ways and Means committee for consideration.

New Georgia Atlanta Georgia Geo. Glenn Whit Geld County Committee On Ways and Means

Important events the week will bring in New York

A busy week unfolds with a world fleet arrival at Auckland and a Boston convention slate. Key events include union meetings in Boston, Oklahoma injunctions, Canadian federation gatherings, party nominating conventions across Texas and New York, and numerous religious, civic, and professional assemblies in cities from St Paul to Chicago and Des Moines. The week also features a royal golf cup at Newport, a Bryan nomination speech in Lincoln, and the spread of international congresses in Dresden and beyond.

New York Auckland Archbishop O'Connell Dimerican Federation of Cathelis Boston International Typographical Union International Stereotypers’ and Plectralypers Unio Oklahome Prairie Oil and Gas Company Standard United States Providence Canado Federation of American Catholic Brownlow-Austin Republican Party Tennessee Chattanooga King Edward Newport Rio New York Yacht Club Texas San Antonio Wallas Far Worth American Association of Pith Lsnihannist Minneapolis Johnson Minnesota National Association of Laval Fire Maguruney St. Paul Allerigan Asaiciation Mutual Xuranice Companies Des Moines Luther League of America Oper Chicago Apple Growerd’ Congress St. Louis New England Chyatian Sociadat Fellowship Will Hwsiit Orchard Beach Souther Saratoga Springs Oklahoma Okahoma City Nashville Catholic Total Abélinence Union of America New Haven Army of the Paitapia

Nine Die In Train Collision In Rekernfoerde Germany

Nine people were killed and many injured in a morning wreck on the Wine branch between Plensburg and Kiel when a passenger train collided with a line of empty cars. Survivors were residents of towns along the line.

Rekernfoerde Germany Plensburg Kiel

Court martial looms for Lt Wyman over marriage status

In August 1917 Lieutenant Guy H. Wyman of the Eleventh United States Cavalry faces a court martial after answering single on the Army’s marital status form. He cites a 1905 Tennessee marriage to Miss Lanella Chambers that ended in divorce in spring 1917. Wyman says he believed the divorce final and that his wife later contested the timing, prompting the inquiry from War Secretary Falk. The matter arose after J. Jetter informed the War Department on the case.

Ny York War Department Guy Ht. Withan United States Cavalry Wyran Tennessee Suiley Wrmen United States Army Wimad Witte Wyman Lanella Chambers Huntsville Tenn Sas Lantila Chambers Ben J. Jetter

Veterans Going to the National Encampment

The Grand Army Veterans held a monthly gathering at the Wonders of the World hall. Comrades discussed plans for the national encampment in Laredo and visits to friends in the north and east. A death was reported, and a resolution drafted. The group thanked the San Antonio Telephone company for a flagpole donation for San Fernando school and hoped similar gifts would continue. The meeting lasted nearly two hours with remarks for the good of the organization and wishes for a safe journey north and east.

Wondsmen of the World Hall Bropl Miehap San Antonio Telephone Company San Fernando School Wee Beast Thankits Post Lyor Ind Tiwan San Antonio Jantadtjony

Lodge Meetings Tonight Across Multiple Groups

Fragmented OCR lists numerous lodge and union meetings scheduled for tonight and tomorrow afternoon. Entries include San Antonio Jodge No 216, Temple Beth El groups, Masonry chapters, Royal Arch Masons, K of P r, and several unions with halls named such as Temple Beth El and Trades Council hall. The text is noisy with misread names and places.

San Antonio Jodge P.O. E Elke’ Hall Edar Ndge Temple Beth el Lotus Lodge Woas K. of Fi Pythian All Burleson Chaster Royal Arch Masons Masonia Temple Miriam Rebacca Union Latar International Brotherhood of Bookbindera Trades Council Hall Stoutneymen Barriars Union of America Red Men's German Carpenters’ Union Arbeiter Verein Tallore’ Union Tradea Council Painters’ Union Mov Traces Council

Mysterious stabbing injuries hit Videl Trejo in Pecos Street attack

Videl Trejo, 32, was assaulted by an unknown man on Pecos Street between midnight Saturday and Sunday morning. He sustained a deep gash on the temple to the chin requiring 40 stitches and was found unconscious in a pool of blood by Officer Gus Lee near the San Fernando crossing. Trejo, who lives at 722 South Laredo, could not identify his attacker, hindering police progress.

Videl Trajo HR. L. Withers Treja Lee Cee Treju Trejo Doclregle KHL

Shaft Marks Grave At Ena Cemetery Monument Remembers Mrs Raut Smith Hoyd

The grave marker for Mrs Tula Raut Smith Hoyd wife of Mary Allen Hoyle marks her interment at Ena Cemetery in Tennessee. Died in No va ville in February 1906 after moving there with her husband who later took a post in the town. The monument stands seven feet tall with a simple inscription. The undertaker’s crew prepared the marker. Boyd previously served in local politics and in the publishing board. An old Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic ad notes malaria prevention and tonics for all ages.

al Wart Ena Cemetery Tula Raut Smith-Hoyd Man Ry Allen Hoyil Noahvilis Webruary Tet Nusband Tennessee Vera Browght Texas Boyd Focal Postorticn Joe George Suneh G. G. Cliffard Aninnia Allen Man Aesistant Secruitry Nile Bandat Publishing Board

Hitchcock Puts Crim In Spellbinders

New York August 10 Blabante plans perfected by Mr Hitchcock Republican national chairman to card index spellbinders used by the national team to identify weak and strong speakers. Hayward of Nebraska aids offset to keep track of which speakers address tariff injunctions and other issues. Each speaker will have a card recording all information needed to deploy them where effective.

New York Mk Hi. Hitchcock Tia Milter Hitchcock A.M. Hayward Netraska Ytchcock Coleman Dupont Speaers Apellbindera Ake Weil Iim

Laud Fleet On Long Journey

London reports praise for the royal fleet as it travels, with comment on naval skill and patriotic spirit. The Times notes no forebodings despite tensions, while Pie Vines asserts public pleasure at the display and moral value of the fleet’s voyage for Britain and allied nations.

London Liege Sritis Pie Vines Great Britain the Times Stampton Roddy America Homo Ag

Tolstoyan Diary Excerpts on Executions and Proposals

Journal notes recount grisly executions and death sentences across European prisons including Riga Sebaste gol Warsaw and Samara with multiple days in June. Also included are 1903 cavalry and artillery horse procurement bids from the U S Army Texas depot seeking sealed proposals and blank forms.

Dept. of Texas San Antonio Texas Pexay Rabi R. Stevens Q, M

Labor parade plans by unions and march route in city

Labor unions in a large parade form plans for Labor Day events. The marshal for the day will be George N. Treuter, with aides W. Walker and W. E. Hickox. Unions assigned include Carpenters, Boot and Shoe Makers, Painters and Paper Hangers, Musicians, Plasterers, and many trades, forming at 10 o clock on Avenue W for a march through city streets ending at the fair grounds.

Trades Colnery Hall Avenue W Bish Eorge N. Treuter Isa W. Walker Wi E. Hickox Beer Tirivers J. Bonneninisot Jouranal Stod Carriera Milo Hennessey Brothersheod Leon George Quinland Marshal Ed Stee Mayshal Oninr Lahorert Ira C. Bile Marsnaty Plasterers Job Waltle Sehocl Willian Hill Brotherhood of Railway Switchmen of North America Siiing ‘Trades Comell Typographical Union Preasmen and Roe Winders A.W. Bennett B. Blake Marshala Heer Bottlars W. J. Dean Sheet Dar Fenders Tames Stevens Garment Miss Bessis Colling Misa Geitio Daniels Oy Noth America Avenue H Alamo Plaza Plaza Park Thance Alamo Weel Cutmoeree Sons of Union Antennea Dillard A. Duhig

Peasants Seek Dragon in Sacred Jungle Miracle Hoax

At Landa near Sasebo villagers chase a sacred dragon said to reside in a jungle marked by a February rain. Pilgrims bring rice and food to attract miracles and cures, while Shinoki is suspected of fabricating the tale to collect donations he plans to give to charity.

Landa Sasebo Hiesalu Sedgiko Sitnoks Uke Juazig Shinoki Shinohi

Malaria Theories Spread In Nineteenth Century Study

A review notes a bold generalization that malaria shaped the course of nations. W H S Innee and an introduction by Maj Ronald Ross discuss malaria’s historic impact on Greece and other civilizations, with claims it altered populations and eras.

England W. H S. Innee Maj Ronald Ross Vpie Sug Greene Meterlangs Togs Greece Aisha Maly B.C. Amy Mr Tones

Hard-Up, fOlaveland Pinta Dealer

Fragmented OCR text presents a garbled local dealer scene with unclear names and actions. The readable parts hint at a struggling dealer and supporters or rivals but the exact event, persons, and places remain obscured. Further clarification needed to produce a coherent card.

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