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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1907

Page

5

Governor Glenn in New York discusses rail suit and state rights

Governor Glenn of North Carolina travels to New York to consult with state attorneys over the Southern railway injunction. He warns that opposing judges could have drawn soldiers and deputies, notes the peril of federal troops, and addresses rumors of a Senate bid while testimony unfolds on rail costs and North Carolina freight patterns.

Associated Press New York Glenn North Carolina Southern Railway Pritchard Judge Long Roggevelt United States Senate Raletsch John M. Daley Chicago Daley Ulinvis Central Railroad Mr. Shepherd W. A. Montgomery Illinois Dalry Dove ii

Fr Bouchu 52 Years Priest Dies In Texas Mission

Fr Bouchu a French priest who arrived in Texas in 1845 and long served at the Fourth Mission died after a lingering illness at Santa Rosa hospital. Requiem Mass will be held tomorrow at 8 30 in infirmary chapel, with interment at San Fernando Cemetery. He lived alone, survived by one sister, and had largely ceased religious duties in recent years.

San Fernando Cemetery F. Bouchu Santa Rosa France Price Texas Father A. Henchemer San Antonio

Ex Actress Purchases Horse For 30000 In Boston Sale

A Boston dispatch reports former actress Misa Lotta Crabtree bought the phapemeatt trotter Sonoma Girl for 30000. The sale marks a high price for a horse in race circles, with Crabtree named as buyer and Sonoma Girl as the standout purchase.

Trotter Sonoma Boston Associated Press New York Misa Lotta Crabtree

Weather Outlook Shows No Rain Expected Soon

The weather map forecasted by Major Buell indicates continued clear conditions with no rain in sight for the local area. Farmers and residents remain hopeful but the forecast suggests dry weather for the near term.

Buell

Waco Man Not Guilty in Embezzlement Case

J P Martindale, a young white man, was discharged after an examining trial before Justice Tom Dilworth for embezzlement at the Waco Cement Works East Waco. Martindale had been arrested in Dallas and had recently become manager of the company.

Waco Tex J. P. Martindale Waco Cement Woris East Waco Tom Dilworth Martindale Dallas

Auto lamp rule blunder forces daytime lighting U S law

Special to The Light from Austin Texas reports a drafting error in the Thirtieth Legislature auto lamp law. The enrolled text omits Sunday and fixes lighting to one hour after sunrise and one hour before sunrise, meaning lamps must burn from one hour after dawn to one hour before dusk. Cameron reports a heated local election campaign with antis arguing for personal freedoms.

Austin Tex

Will Ask President Roosevelt 70 Come 10 San Antonio

Collector of Customs RH W Dawe arrived from Basel and will stay a day or two. He plans to accompany Marshall Hicks to Washington to present a life membership certificate in the International Club to President Roosevelt, hoping to invite him to Texas as a guest when feasible.

Roosevelt San Antonio International Club RH. W. Dawe Basle Pass City Marshall Hicks Washington Rockevell Agun Dawe Ofl Frontier Texas

Plague Deaths Reported At San Francisco Hospital

Galveston Texas dispatch notes four deaths from plague at the San Francisco marine hospital. All but one victim were residents near old Chinatown. A coastwise sailor was the sole outsider. Quarantine and thorough disinfection are underway as bodies are prepared for burial.

Galveston Tex San Francisco Marine Hospital Chinatown

Service in Esperanto at Saint Clement's Danes Church

A service in Esperanto was held at Saint Clement's Danes church Bandar in London on August 19. A large congregation attended the event.

London Saint Clement's Danes Bandar

Bay Antonio Area Weather Forecast Update

Bay Antonio and vicinity expect fair weather tonight and Tuesday. The 12 hour low at 8 this morning was 74 degrees with a 24 hour high of 22 degrees previous. Wind at 8 am was four miles per hour. Temperature records show 88 degrees today, compared with last year. The Texas bulletin and national weather report appear on ENCORA page.

Loca Bay Antonio Texas Caltoy Vegan Encora Paga

Tramp Who Assaulted Girl Captured Near Meadville

In Youngstown Ohio on August 18 a tramp who attacked Alina Whitehead daughter of Rev Whitehead Turnersville Pa was chased by bloodhounds and captured after midnight in a swamp near Woks Ashtabuls County He was taken to Meadville jail A mob gathered along the road to Meadville bent on lynching him but the sheriff used his car to move him to safety.

Associated Press Youngstown Alina, Whitehead Whitehead Turnersville Woks Ashtabuls Meadville Amioh Hierlsoner

Ship foxes to Texas from Indiana for breeding

Crawford Aug 19. Foxes from Indiana arrive for release at White Rock to multiply. J T Hays of Waco and locals report shipments of six hill-grown red foxes with more consignments recently, boosting regional supply.

Crawford Hox Waco J. T. Hays Indiana Wade

Dairymen Discuss Dairy Commission and Milk Campaign

Prof Moser urges a state dairy commission to improve sanitary standards and support dairy exhibits at the fair. Local dairymen meet in San Antonio with Mayor Callaghan and officials to discuss milk campaign, dairy department, and prize classifications. The meeting adjourned without decisive action. a session is expected tomorrow.

Q. Moser United States Denison Moser Duiymen's Association Vance Fair Association San Antonio Missouri C. W W. Alvord Aiale Dniry Association A. & M. College College Station B. F Frasher Cleburne Dullay Wall Association Tam Vaniee San Aronlo Association Health Department

Telegraphers Strike Impacts Brokers and Wires Used

A union driven ultimatum to brokers sparks a shift from wires to telephone as four major houses refuse to sign the wage scale. San Antonio and other cities report business disrupted yet improving. executives claim operations run roughly as usual amid the telegraphers strike and mediation efforts.

Associated Press Chicago Western Union and Postal Company San Antonio Clarkson & Co West Commerce Street Prrev Tatoil Acrnes Galveston Tt Cormany Clackson Company Mesgages Western Union Postal Companies

Revolutionary movement gains in China as outbreak looms

Berlin reports Shanghai dispatch notes growing revolutionary strength in the Yangtze region. Secret organizations rise in foreign quarters and thousands are said to be concealed. The movement is said to have entered the army amid numerous plots against the Manchus.

Revolutionary Movement China Associated Press Berlin Shanghai Yangtze Valley

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FR. Bouchu Fourth Mission Buzz Cameron Cameron Munta J. Moore Twn Henderson Ninth Infantry Fort Sam Houston State Dairy Commission Callaghan Washington, D. C Samuel Gompera Federation of Lebar Exacutioa Council O John Mitchell D. J. Keefe
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