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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1907

Page

9

Watterson on Parties and Constitution in Lexington

Lexington audience hears Henry Watterson condemn partisan organizations as humbugs while urging a return to the Constitution. He cites Washington Jefferson Hamilton and Clay, argues party government obscures public opinion, and warns against centralized power under Roosevelt.

Lexington Henry Watterson Matthinss Alexander Hamilton Henry Clay Thomas Jefferson Andrew Jackeson Hamilton Clay Perly Manfnin Nus van Democrats Roosevelt Mr. Digan Henk Washington William Jennings Bryan Mr. Watterson Theotine Roosevelt Leeward Tye Tugtlee Harlan

Prominent Banker and Austrian Consul Commits Suicide

Monterey Mex Aug 16 W Hiller ichen a prominent banker and Austrian consul was found dead at his desk in a big bank last night with a revolver still in his hand. Death by his own action is ascribed to health though bank finances are said to be in excellent condition. Hin ichsen and his family had planned a trip to Europe and he had shown no signs of mental distress prior to the act.

Monterey Mex W. Hiller Icheen Big Bank Coll Hin Ichsen Europe

Contagious Blood Poison Cure Claims From The Swift Specific Co

An early 20th century ad warns that mercury and potash worsen Contagious Blood Poison and cannot cure it. It touts S S S as the sole vegetable antidote, claiming it reaches the disease root, strengthens the body, and removes lingering effects of prior treatments. Offers a home treatment book and medical advice from The Swift Specific Co of Atlanta, Georgia.

THE Swift Specific CO Atlanta. GA

Elaborate Mexican Plans for Root Visit to Mexico City

The Mexican Herald outlines elaborate preparations for Secretary Root's visit to Mexico City in September. A formal reception at the National Palace, banquets with Mexican officials, and social events with Madame Diaz are planned. The schedule includes city tours, garden parties, and a Jockey Club banquet, with public demonstrations along the train route.

Root Oos Clay Yeatryrdag Meta Lyon Republic Cottain Hoult Id Nix Huirty Mexica Sitermoon Madame Diaz Calle de Gadena Offeis Morald Mariscal Chapuilepec Mr. Root Maunicipal Palace Xochmilica Jockey Club Mexico Vistors Witich Rant Durry Rootta Ealy Garry W. J. Uryan Jefe Politica

Concert Delight Graces San Antonio Audience

A large appreciative crowd enjoyed a high class concert at Muth's garden. The San Antonio Military band directed by Sr. Apaya and Professor Marx performed with notable musicianship. Popular airs drew enthusiastic responses from the audience.

Muth San Artonio Mditary Band Apaya Marx Ygiya Aith Araptees Sam Astonia Murician

Charters Filed Rise in Six Month Totals Across Texas

Records show a surge in charter filings in Texas during the first six months, with domestic charters totaling 849 and foreign filings contributing to a high level. The year 1908 saw the busiest six months for new domestic charters, while 1906 led in foreign charter admissions.

Secretary of State Paskert Beaumart Texas

Freedom Sought. Inmate Dies Leaping From Hospital Window

Gregoria Filema, sentenced to fifteen years for bantelle, escaped custody and leaped from a hospital window in Mostra. He sustained probable fatal injuries. The incident follows his removal from the prison to the hospital due to ty Dhatd levi.

Mostra Mim Excape Gregoria Filema Bantelle Hain Ty Dhatd Levi

Texan declares Quantrell dead in bizarre report

A Texan figure claims Quantrell the famed Confederate guerrilla is dead, disputing Victoria Victoria reports. The tale links Captain Welker and Quantrell’s band to Kentucky, Minnesota, and the Younger brothers with pardons and survival legends amid unclear dates and places.

Taylor Tex John Veritier Jrws Victoria Caplan Kilaee Santa Villa Maplin Keita Quante Quantrall Welker Quintrelly Company Kentuely Keltsen Wifh Frank Dessa James Refiger Irenid Cote Yoruser Minnesota Rad Jin’ob Mires James Boys Sulette Doesinse Ise Cole Belnge Ciplaty Keltser Moy Waaily Keilecy Yard Ielta Cole Avni Treen Ale

Tour Group to Travel Coast to Coast for Training

A special seven member team from Wie Branly league will tour the country visiting major cities from Niigata to Spokane. The itinerary includes Denver Yellowstone Park San Francisco Tacoma Seattle Portland and Santa Barbara with coaching sessions along the way.

New York Wie Branly League Mra Fabian Sll Tamanaw Fior Niigata Ramsay City Denver Colorado Yellowstone F Park Pasademeles Sant Barbara San Francisco Tacoma Seattle Portland Spolue Yellowstone Park

Plays Poorly Slain in City of Mexico Case

Fragmentary report notes a man named Mateo Lino involved in an incident in Mexico City tied to alcohol. Franco appears intoxicated at the time and Franny Wheked is mentioned in the discordant account.

City of Mexico Franny Mateo Lino Pirces Franco

Two Celebrations In Guadaligaia Mos An 16

An article notes celebrations on September 16, including events for a dog and the operation of new electric railway cars. The text mentions a moped, a targa portion, and a seaion, with planned activities on the same date.

Guadaligaia Mos Indes Wervance Nestls

Slayden Speaks to Vets at Breneiwood Meeting

Congegdnian James Slayden was principal speaker to a veteran gathering at Breneiwood. He saluted southern heroes and discussed government issues drawing broad attendance. Brow Wood leaders Jenkins and Gandner also spoke as the event concluded with several notable entrants for the fair.

Gandner Tuatin Prinelm Testoll Sa. Antuala Sa. Antuala Fair. When Pel Apts

Girl Slashes Brother in Monterey Mexia Incident

A teenage girl attacked her brother in Monterey Mexia injuring him seriously. Police secured the scene and transported the victim to a local hospital for treatment. The assailant was taken into custody for questioning as investigators gather details about the violent confrontation.

Celebrating General Stark's Victory Across Cities

Special to The Light reports Aug. 26 celebrations across Hicklington and the state marking the tenth anniversary of General Stark's notable victory. Festivities range from civic events to patriotic displays in numerous towns, honoring the campaigns and leaders associated with the era.

Hicklington Bennine Steeettis Bicgorne

Doctor in Toils Knife Slips Patient Suffered Arrest

A prominent American doctor in Balti Mex is arrested after a procedure severed a neck artery. Officials say the cut was accidental and the doctor faces investigation as authorities pursue details of the operation and medical fate of the patient.

Balti Mex Amtr- Jcan Mahingy Ad Tiv i

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