Texas-British association meeting at Red Men’s hall
A Texas-British association gathering at Red Men’s hall Soledad Street featured C C Cade’s instructive talk on The Pasteur Treatment of Hydrophobia to a large attentive audience. Routine business was handled, music enlivened proceedings, and the group announced a cricket outing for September 7 with a match between married and single members. Permanent HQs and club rooms are at the St James hotel on Houston Street.
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Texas-British Association
Red Men's Hall
Soledad Street
C. C. Cade
Pasteur
Cade
San Antonio Cricket Clan
Assocites
Advwt
Mrs Walker Hosts Child’s Seventh Birthday Party
Mrs B D Walker entertained yesterday afternoon at 106 West Park Avenue with a pretty lawn party for her daughter Aline's seventh birthday. The event featured decorations, a candy game for children, and a delicious lemonade square. Attendees included Eleanor Warren, Mary Katherine Kemper, Elen Morris, Gladys Williams, Gertrude Kalteyer, Francesca Mason, Virginia Mason, Mary Mason, Margie Brown, Calhoun children, and William Grepe, Orion Foster, among others.
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B.D. Walker
West Park Avennue
Aline
Misse
Eleanor Warren
Mary Watherine - Kemper
Elen Morris
Gladys Williams
Gertrude Kalteyer
Francesca Mason
Mary, Mason
Vvirginia
Mason
Margaret
Calhoun
Marjorie Brown
William Grepe
Pat Calhoun
Tree Calhoun
Sering Maria
Bol Warren
Ohn Willams Warren
George Willams
Orion Foster
Yam mamma's greatest helper and rocky mountain tea
A compact note highlights Tam Hollister promoting a remedy named Rocky Mountain Tea as a solution to headaches and daily burdens. The blurb emphasizes the product as a simple assist to relieve strain and improve well being.
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Tam Hollister
Speeding Driver Fined Twenty Five Dollars in City Court
Seibert was fined $25 for operating an automobile at excessive speed. The court imposed the heavy fine this morning with a likely appeal noted. A prior complaint dated August 2 cited speeding at more than eight miles per hour over the limit. The affidavit was filed by A. HIM, who also received a $25 speeding fine last week. Seibert appeared as the principal witness.
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Iderman Selert Oselares
Dirge Budley
Pallee Cour
Wermain Seibert
Seibert
A. Him
Prinipal
Broken hot weather returns to San Antonio forecast
Forecaster Maj Buell said summer heat ended earlier than usual this year with cooler days ahead. San Antonio again enjoys summer-like conditions while cloudiness and showers are likely inland. Rain fell in the gulf states as early hints of a severe winter linger in old-timer predictions.
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Maj. Buell
San Antonio
Ghia
Mississippi
Gulf
Business Men to Kerrville Delegation Invitation
Kerrville fair association invites San Antonio business men and friends to attend Friday’s Kerrville Fair day. Members signaled intent to join. a special car may be provided if enough go. Departure from San Antonio Friday morning and return Kerrville by evening.
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Kerrville Fair
San Ansonio
Kerrvilla
San Antonio
With
Unni
Kerrville
Ne Tair Thia
Ely
Jail Zewally After Theft of Horse and Buggy
A man named Craoge Zewally was placed under arrest last night on a charge of theft of over 50 dollars. A horse and buggy belonging to Lone Star Loan company on Commerce street was taken yesterday afternoon, found later at the Cacke stock yards, sold for 50 dollars, and a new saddle was located in his possession.
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Lone Star Loar Company
Mase Commerce Street
Cacke
South Proves Street
Spokane race offers 2500 trophy for 40 meter clash
Spokane the commerce chamber posts a 2500 trophy and transport to Spokane for a 40 meter race at the interstate fair on Monday October 5 between Lieutenant Hallswelle of the British army and J C Carpenter of Cornell. The meeting followed the Olympic games in England with a foul claim and a disqualification leading to a walkover.
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Spokane
Wash
Augusta
Saloon funding stance shapes 6 C P campaign and Slayden fight
Republicans in Bexar County plan a general fund drive but reject a special appeal to liquor interests. They discuss nominating a candidate to challenge Congressman Slayden, noting tariff positions and broad Republican alignment on core issues. The session signals a party line fight this fall.
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Bexar County
Salton
Slayden
Campaign committee outlines Bexar county GOP bid for offices
Dr F. Kingsley heads the committee meeting as Alderman Lambert signals support for sheriff candidacy if his wife’s health allows. A slate of nominations and headquarters plans emerge, with convention dates set in Comfort and Fredericksburg. District clerk, judge, and other county posts eyeed. several incumbents and allies announce acceptances or tentative runs.
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F. Kingsley
Bexar County
Republican Atguanation
Dr. Kingsley
Wig Aldseman
J. R. Lambert
Lambert
Slayden
Julian Oppenheimer
Sain Man
Gresson
Ben M
Hammond
August Brian
Victor Keller
J. M. Smilin
W. J. Edgecombe
I. ®. Figin
H. A. Jackson
A. H. Cadwallader
Mackay
Duncan Mackay
Ottago
Thia
Slaynen
Fredericksburg
Senate
Congress
Aguessor
TD. Bullman
L. B Camp
Victor Kallar
Formuatica
Playa
Harry A. Breneman
A. H. Scott
Jacob Klaus
Thomas
Applewhite
Alvera
T Henry
Terrell
Nominated Prohibition Candidate to Receive Formal Notification
Aug 18 notice states Chicago's William W Chafin will be formally notified of his nomination for president at Music Hall tonight at eight. Fr. Charles Scanlon of Pittsburgh will deliver the nominating address as permanent chairman of the national prohibition party convention. Clinton D B Howard of Rochester will speak on prohibition progress following the notification event.
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Iadie W. Chafin
Chicago
Music Hall
Fraf
Chas. Scanlon
Pittsburg
Temperance
Presbytering Church of America
Scanlon
National Prohibition Party
Colimbes
Campaign talk hints at county judge race
Fragmentary remarks indicate a candidate named Kingsia or Kingslay plans a vigorous campaign for county judge with confidence of success. The unnamed ticket is described as excellent and vacancies will be filled by capable men.
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Ehant
Dr. Kingsiay
Play Contest Of Nineteen Innings On Southern Grounds
North Flores Street defeated Asylum nine nine to three in a lengthy nineteenth inning contest on the Southern asylum grounds. Rankin pitched the full nine innings for Flores Street, yielding nine hits and striking out several, with Preasley contributing strong hitting for the winners. A Wild throw by catcher Coon in the last inning allowed the final run.
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Rankin
Prearley
Aida
Etto
Asylum
Coon
Tatler
Unie
Thera Werate
Flores
Rankin, and
Preasley
Thomas
Graham and
Sin Antonian Quits Pencil to Lead Adys
William G. Leeman of San Antonio is chosen by the City Federation of Wenaits clubs to be probation officer and juvenile club leader under county juvenile court. He will begin about August 4 with a starting salary of $10. per month. Leeman formerly led boys clubs in settlement work and has experience in newspaper work. The federation, with Mrs. Callaway as president, selected him for the post after evaluating his past service.
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Dallas
Tex
City Federation of Wenaits Clubs
William G. Leeman
San Antonio
County Juvenile Court
Leeman
Callaway
City Restoration
Thie My. Leeman
Federation Committee
Cole
Travis
Fort Worth
Lao
Ann Arbor
University of Michigan
Jallas
Wootic
Federation
Jabil
Kidney Cure Praised By Oakville Resident
A resident of Oakville Indiana recalls ten years of kidney disease that confined him to bed. He sought top medical care with no relief until Foley's Kidney Cure was recommended, describing it as a Godsend by the Becker Drug Co.
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R A. Gray
Oakville
Ind
Foley
Bexer Drug Co
Harrington Named Director of Texas Experimental Stations
51 H Marrington, well known in San Antonio and former A and M College president, is slated as director of the Texas Experimental Stations. Headquarters will be at A and M College with no direct student contact, though some class work will be through college instructors. Legislature may create six stations including a plantation, reflecting his prior experience.
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Texas
H. Marrington
San Antonio
A. and M. College
Harrington
Well-Known San Antonians Tales and Teet Tales
San Antonio readers hear odd vignettes about local figures in a casual cafe scene and a Carter-Mallaly Transfer office chat. A streetwise cafe patron jokes about lifelike life and beer as a friend questions travel habits, while a transfer company staffer remarks on never taking a train or truck.
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Carter-Mallaly Transfer Company
Challenge For Steves In City Basketball Duel
The Marshall Street team is out with a defection for the Steves five in a city game to be played on any court. The Steves squad earlier planned a meet but now expects to debut in new yellow and white uniforms. Interested parties should contact The Light’s sporting editor tomorrow.
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Marshall Street
Steves
The
Light
Uiora- Ing
Bids Wanted for Paying Monsters Street Improvement
Bids are invited for the construction of about 21 000 square yards of street pavement on Houston street and 7 000 lineal feet of curbing in San Antonio Lex. Bidders must furnish material for concrete foundation and lay binder course and surface. A 1500 dollar cash deposit accompanies fair bids. Specifications and forms available from the city engineer. bids opened August 20, 1908 at 12 oclock. Signed Bryan Callaghan Mayor.
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San Antonio
Lex
Houston Street
Trinidad Lake Asphant
Openthy & Hita
Bryan Callaghan
Fragmentary Quote Reveals Postal Clothing Envelopes
A garbled dialogue fragment shows someone complaining about sending clothes in a legal envelope by mail, with disparaging remarks about another person described as older and more wrathful than sensible. The text is incomplete and reads as a stray historical clipping.
Pure and Safe Cure for Infant Ailments Promoted by Rexar Drug Co
The advertisement touts McGee's Baby Elixir as a harmless remedy for disordered stomachs and fretfulness in infants, contrasting it with syrups and medicines that allegedly contain opiates. It markets the product as a pure, safe cure for infant distress.
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McGee
Rexar
Burglary Charges Filed Against Two Residents
Affidavits were filed in the county court by County Attorney Tom Walton against John Greet and WI Jackson, both colored, charging burglaries at residences on Madison Street and Zavalip Street. They were transferred to the county jail. Visit the Lone Star Ada fountain, 316 Alamo Plaza. Cream 200k ou
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Monales
Tom ‘Wenton
John Greet
Clas
Zdeller
Madison Street
WI Jackson
Jim Brogh
Zavalip-streat
Lone Star Ada
Alamo Plaza
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Scheuermeyer’s Park
Prof. Smith
Texas British Association
Mrs. Walker
Bond
Major Buell
Zewally
Yaaays Aqraquayy
Nese H Sai
Susan SP Sene
NS Pwsseh
Vila “Ste
Hillyer-Deutsch-Jarratt CO
Kingsley
Will
Ghafin
Barajac
Frisco
H.W. Pinnick
Sin Antonian
Adys
G. Leeman
Pabst Engraving
East Company
Tories
San Antonians
Blan Street
Indiana
Monsters Street
Fred Fries
Ceri
Pdags SF Brush
Denver
Memphis
Mexico
St. Louis
Hot Springs
Buffalo
Cincinatti
New York
Sleeper
Denver St. Louis
Kansas City
City
Alamo Playa
Jo W. Daley
T. As
George Hardware
North Side City Hall
Howe
Walt
Wedge
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