Golden Leaf Social Club Dance And Summer Camp At Alamo Beach
The Golden Leaf Social Club hosts a dance while the Y M C A boys depart for a summer camp at Alamo Beach. The camp advance party left yesterday and tents are pitched as final preparations proceed. A pepper theft case and city improvements are noted along with a smoker event at the courthouse basement and a plan for a juvenile training facility proposed by Dr A W S Cardin.
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Geta ¥. H.C. A
Alamo Beach
Charter draft referred to attorney for regal action
Garden society leaders approve the draft charter and direct referral to an attorney for legal review and board action. The Humane Society and Women’s Club board will meet soon, with six members from each group, to decide on the proposed charter.
Amusements at Electric Park Throngs Fill Park All Night
Throngs filled Electric Park from concert start to late hours as refreshment stands and all amusements did strong business. The photo gallery acts drew crowds, donkey rides were popular, outdoor shows thrived, and many visitors remained unaware of exact exhibition details for Saturday night and Sunday afternoon.
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Fortuna Trller
Senor Robles
Heat Safety Across Conditions Cited From Health Note
An old health bulletin warns heat risks including heat prostration and heart failure, noting such conditions are rare with a properly maintained system and suggesting remedies.
Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted as Health Tonic
An advertisement touts Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as a universal tonic that builds blood and tissue, calms nerves, and strengthens the body. It claims malted grain distillation, safety for sensitive stomachs, and availability through pharmacists, grocers, dealers or direct. A medical booklet with testimonials and free doctor’s advice is offered by Ligur Malt Whiskey Co. of Rochester, N.Y.
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Shuggists
Groteya
Frice Sr
Ligur Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
Electric park bullfights with Senor Robles troupe teased as deadly show
Night at Electric Park promises a brutal bullfight with Senor Robles and his Madrid troupe, where bulls gored are killed in arena fights similar to Spain and Mexico events. The card also features comic acts, wild steered riding, and vaudeville at the Big Tent Theater with Melba Palmer and Richard Lieber. Lost glasses prize noted.
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Senor Robles
Madrid
Hull
Electric Park
Spain
Mexico
Paris
Big Tenk Theater
Melba Palmer
Richard Lieber
Allen
Taxable property values surge in Texas for 1907
Austin reports show Texas taxable valuations rising nearly one fourth in 1907, boost by railroad intangible values and compulsory findings by the state tax board. Total county assessments increase by about 160 million dollars as the legislature debates a bill and the board prepares a final tally to fund state expenses, with expected rate adjustments.
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Austin
Texas
State Tax Board
Government Sawmill Suffers Roof Fire Damage
A fire at the government sawmill near River Avenue, Fort Sioux Houston, started in the roof near the chimney and quickly burned. The alarm reached the quadrangle at 11:80, the new quartzine engine and crew responded within five minutes, aided by guards from the guardhouse, but damage is mainly to the roof with repair costs near $1000.
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Fort Sin’ Houston
River Avenue
John D. Wonster Brother Says He Will Reveal Truth
A fragmentary interview with Frank Rockefeller hints at a forthcoming tale about John D. Rockefeller. The speaker claims his father is alive, self-reliant, and wary of publicity, while alleging a hidden dramatic biography that will horrify the world. He denies being a Timan and calls John D. a monster driven by greed.
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Frank Rockefeller
Quaim
John
Thia
Dole
John D
Prank Rockefeller
Jeho D
Three Divisions To Labor Parade Adopted
The central labor day celebration committee expands the parade to three divisions and will use music for each. The Serna band of twenty one pieces will lead one division. Seguin gates will be secured at low cost to attract spectators. Invitations have been sent to county officials and partners to participate. Marshals and the committee plan another meeting in Trades Council hall Sunday to finalize parade details.
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Central
Bis Street
Ajvision Aeather
Sernia
Seguin
New Crisis in Wire Strike Tomorrow Eve
A meeting of Associated Press operators discussed union demands for Hearst scale pay and eight hour days. They prepared signatures on a collective demand to General Manager Stone and planned to present the request tonight. If no favorable reply, workers threaten to go out.
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Orates
Associated Press
Stone
Hearst
Nandley
Aix
Pregent
Aid
Stour Yorinedas
Exane flier hoard sparks Texas strike by telegraph operators
Report from Dallas and surrounding states notes a planned general strike among telegraph operators. The looming walkout could halt freight and express service as unions stage mass meetings and discuss the issues. Shipping firms fear widespread disruption across industries.
WAGD COTTON MEN HIT ON WAR FOR WIRE SUPPLY
Local cotton merchants report a strike affecting wire supply. They plan to travel to New Orleans to arrange cables and expect wires to arrive within a day or two. Current activity is quotation only with no buying or selling as strike disrupts long distance telephones and transit.
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Waco
New Orleans
Loos
Suit filed over six years of wages in Alabama tailor shop
George W. Andere sues son George Andereon in the circuit court for wages totaling about 4000 dollars for six years of work in the son's tailor shop. The father worked there under a fixed 12 dollar weekly contract, with $312 weekly but alleges excess payments and missing earnings. Preliminary details indicate a contucanel suit in the fine circuit court.
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Bloomington
Ang
George W. Andere
Geo
Andereon
Elaima
Fragmented Love and Fate Reflections in iChicaka News
A garbled dialogue fragment presents a misquoted lyric on love and fate. A young man and a party scene appear, with a cryptic line comparing love to what man manufactures. The text is distorted, limiting coherent facts or names.
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iChicaka
Dairymen to Meet in San Antonio for Fair Dept talks
A special meeting of the Texas Dairymen association will be held in San Antonio at the Monger hotel next Monday August 14 to discuss creating a department of dairying at the fair and the classification of butter and other dairy products for both Dallas and San Antonio fairs. C O Moser of the Federal Agricultural Department will attend with fair directors to consult on establishing the new department.
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Texas Nairymen'’s Association
San Antonio
Monger
Angnet
The
Fair Association
Dallay Fair
San Antonio C
Moser
Federal Agricultural Department
Fay Association
Frank Ferari
Antonio
Jamestown
bin Montant
Bun Angela
Tronks
Eline
Heath
Mronby
Tonia Seno
Apiauieg
Comal County
Texas
San Antonin
Extra Car for El Paso Delegates in Sunset Limited
A five million Club over the Sunset Limited from Houston to El Paso will pass San Antonio around 9:10 tomorrow morning as part of the regular California train. An extra sleeper is added to accommodate delegates from Austin Waco Temple and nearby points. The five standard sleepers a tourist sleeper a baggage and other cars form the special. Fare to El Paso is 15 dollars and many delegates will ride to attend the assembly and boost Texas population growth. Colonel T Anderson of Sunset Masters will accompany the party from Houston joined by ALT Athi agent and Robert L Murrin traveling passenger agent from San Antonio. Several progressives and capitalists are expected to join at San Antonio to favor Alamo City interests. Join H Kirby president of Myo Mission Club will be on the special to provide music at the depot.
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Southern Pacific
Houston
el Paso
San Antonio
California
Austin
Waco
Temple
Bellow
Victoria
Gus Ro
Bugville
Thandsome
Texas
Sunset Macs
Specis
ALT
Athi
Divistun Freleht Azont
Robert L. MuRbbin
Teok
Alamo City
Emnal
H. Kirby
Myo Mission Club
Devas
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