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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1907

Page

11

Taft declares he is a trust buster in campaign speech

New York reports Taft framing his presidential bid around three main aims: continued trust busting, tariff revision, and aligning his policies with those of Roosevelt. He spoke to the Brecken club in Columbus and defended anti trust actions, endorsing railroad regulation and criticizing Bryan. He urged rapid tariff revision after the election and pushed for aggressive criminal prosecutions of unlawful trusts while noting ongoing government efforts in commerce and labor to curb collusion.

New York Wall Street Idh Raft Columbus Ghia Republian Roosevelt Taft Bryan Regal Imeans Hays Thyra Department of Commerce and Labor Department of Justice Mnnade Corporation Yeatraint & Move Acton Ashiy- Sul Bin Eneh

Surprise Party for Henry Denecamp on Tenth Birthday

A surprise party honored Henry Denecamp of 323 Wyoming Street for his tenth birthday. Guests included Linzio Meyar Cecilia Irena Stella Cox Clara Piper Stella Cappuyas Arra Millie Ora Denecamp and Noal Cox Alfred Krause Otto Bren Fritz Belimpesie Hudep and Alfred Piper. Chaperones were Miss Elovence Cappuyas Mrs L Krause and Mrs A Denecamp.

Henry Denecamp Wyoming Sioat Mistes Linzio Meyar Cecelia Irena Stella Cox Clara Wish Piper Stella Cappuyas Arra Millie Clirice Ora Denecamp Masters Noal Cox Alfred Krause Otto Brhen Frits Belimpecsie Hudeph Alfred Piper Pater Cecl Cappuyas Robert Velina Max Denecamp Elovence Cappuyas L. Krause A Deneecamp

Lone Star State News Highlights Mixed Texas Incidents

Reports from various Texas towns detail a gunshot near Mississippian, an accidental injury, a large orange raise near Goliad, a storehouse fire at Cuero, a fatal boiler explosion in Tucson shops, a boy’s escape from a well, a dislocated jaw in San Angelo, extensive date yields in Corpus Christi, a horse accident in Beeville, and plans for a San Angelo fair exhibit. Additional notes cover cotton sales in Gonzales, a broken leg in Rockport, a buggy accident in Temple, a $45,000 fire damage in Fort Worth, arrests in Bonham over a death, Cuero newspaper building progress, and a warm local option election set for August 31.

Mexican child critical after contact with live wire

A Mexican child, age about two, is in a Houston hospital in critical condition from injuries after touching a live electric wire. The burns cover the chest, arms, and other parts of the body.

Houston Tex

Down's Kidney Pills Adverts In San Antonio

An elderly health ad promotes Down's Kidney Pills for kidney ailments in San Antonio. It cites Mrs J T Rico of Wyoming Avenue praising the remedy and claims cures for her husband and daughter. Sold by dealers at 60 cents, with U S sales agents listed.

J.T Rico Wyoming Avenue San Antonio Texas Doran Dean Priam Aribarn Co Vulfato New York United States Doun

Employers Won't Crush The Unions Delegates Form Federation

Delegates from national employers associations in the United States met to form a general federation of employers. James Vaneylenye of St. Louis, president of the National Association of Manufacturers, presided at Sedney's meeting. He denied any truth to reports that the federation would aid or influence efforts to crush labor unions. The report appears unfounded.

Associated Press New York Ninaluus United States General Federation of Employers James Vanelenye St. Louis National Association of Manufacturers Sedney Mir. Vanelenye Mohey

Comet recalls historic celestial visitors and long gaps

Residents note that the recent appearance of a comet recalls past spectacular comets such as Halley’s, seen in 1835 and 1811, with tails spanning vast distances and vast journeys around the sun. The piece highlights the rarity and scale of these sky events and mentions other notable halidays.

Wiy Westminster Gazette

Fragmentary Sports Weather Riff Echoes Sox Day Boost

A garbled OCR snippet from the CMlexga Tribune hints at a sports or prayer themed remark about the Sox aiming for a win and facing heat the next day. The casual dialogue references praying and greeting, with unclear tense and names.

Cmlexga Tribune Sox

British Consul May Quit Mexico

Rumors in Mexico City suggest Lucien J. Jerome, the British consul general, will be reassigned to a new post possibly Peru. Jerome has served about eight years and may request a chargé d affaires role if leaving Mexico, with many British subjects and English residents keenly feeling his absence.

City Mexico Lucien J. Jerome Great Uritsm Consi Generis Ling Peru Jeronis Jerome Landon Jevone Musleo Gery

Fall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement

$400 Reward offered for proof this medicine cures catarrh. The notice claims Fall's Catarrh Cure is a constitutional internal remedy that cleanses the system, builds strength, and restores health, with testimonials and a money-back promise. The vendor, WM. CRENHY & CO., Toledo, lists claims and asks readers to send testimonials.

Fall Hall Natire WM. Crenhy, & CO Toledo O. Hitase The Ake Fall

Post Cards Off Color Warning From Postal Inspector

Dr Charles R Clark postal inspector reports ongoing attempts to send offensive postcards. Despite warnings many still ship suspicious material, which is withdrawn from mail and destroyed at local and smaller post offices to prevent indecent material reaching recipients.

Charles R. Clark Aitat

Indiana author hunter farmer joke in Rooster tale

An Indiana man claims a Hoosier novelist’s feud with farming humor. The writer, posing as a hen farmer, learns no chickens survive cocooned pens. An elder, Rawlins, reveals the punch line about feeding and hens, highlighting rural amusement.

Indiana Hoaster Rohdat Pat Cocpa Rawlins Rerson

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