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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1907

Page

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Diaz Made Honorary Life President of International Club

President Porfirio Diaz of Mexico was named honorary life president of the International Club in San Antonio after receiving a membership certificate from club officers Leonardo Grytschi and Winchester Kelso. The ceremony included remarks on peace and friendship between sister republics, with Diaz expressing pride in the American people and the country’s development. Additional life memberships were presented to various club officials and dignitaries, while invitations were extended to Mexican representatives to host visiting guests at the club's residence.

Porfirio Diaz Republic of Mexico International Club Leonardo Grytschi Winchester Kelso Diaz Grynski Snaic Aleo Chis San Antonio Tne Mexico Mr Beat Enriquez Creel Algo Mothe Texas Gsperal Diaz Cleb Jaird Ellizetia Andres Aldasoye Fomento Albino Nuncio

LANDS ON AMERICAN SHORE IN BARREL LODGED

Russian refugee Hirlah Masow eiteh, felled by an accident that cost an eye, was hidden in a salted barrel aboard a steamship bound for New York. Landed at Hoboken, the barrel was rolled ashore and Masow eiteh later appeared in Waterbury seeking safety from deportation authorities.

New York Hirlah Masoweiteh America Hoboken Teslan Waterbury

From Shadow of Jail to Pardoned Citizen in Alabama

William Pearson, who escaped Alabama’s penitentiary thirty years ago while serving time for stealing, has been pardoned by Governor Comer. A Texas petition from Governor Campbell and Rep. Greg cites Pearson as a respected Palestine resident, claiming he and his family are socially prominent. Pearson, convicted in 1876 at age eighteen for larceny, escaped after two months and fled to Texas.

Montgomery Ala William Peurson Alabama Texas Presting Comer Campbell Greg Pearson Palestina Clay County

Herm-Tron Hem-Roid Pile Remedy Guarantee Ad

An advertisement claims Herm-Tron is the world’s sole cure for piles. Dr Leonhardt’s Hem-Roid is offered as an internal tablet treatment for four months, with a money back guarantee. Sold at Bexar Drug Store for $1.10.

Dr. Leonhardt Bexar Leonhardto Niagara Pall

Cortelyou Plan Endorsed To Ease Money Stringency

Comptroller Ridgely hails Secretary Cortelyou plan to deposit government funds as wise and timely. He says it should ease demand for liquidation, prevent a commercial crisis, and support banks in supplying credit for business and manufacturing during the current tight money market.

Washington, D Wiliam Barrett Ridgely Cortelyou Ridgely Mo. Risgely Itis Cortetyou Guardian

Remarkably Turbulent Yesterday in Galveston Field

A chaotic dispute erupted over a tall hit near third base as the Galveston players engaged with management. The situation was quelled by a manager who warned opponents to let them proceed, while a broad draft recruitment ad and local business promotions appeared amid the disruption.

Yaaterday Galveston Wellart Himphe Bel

Parana Tells of Quick Relief for Headache and Fatigue

Letters from readers praise Parana as a remedy for severe head pain and constant tiredness. Mrs Mekklernai reports rapid improvement after using Parana, while Mrs Jenea and Mrs Linder endorse it for numerous ailments and strong confidence.

PE Ru-Na Mm Gretrude McKimryan Wmporth Kns M. F. Jenea Burning Spring Jinta Anne Linder Passel Minn Perona

FANGUS OLD RANCH SOLD TO NEW OWNER NEAR RAYMONDSVILLE

The Teniente ranch in Hidalgo county eight miles from Raymondsville on the St. Louis Brownyville and Mexico railroad, long held by the Cantar family since 1875, was sold to Mr. Tedng of Oldinhama for six dollars and fifty cents per acre. The Teniente, famed in Southwest Texas history, once hosted Texas Rangers during conflicts with rustlers and revolutionists. The grant traces back to a Spanish king and transfer via Canty heirs, with orange trees on the property yielding prized fruit.

Hidalgo County Raymondsville St. Louis Brownyville Mexico Cantar Redus Fran Oldinhama Rendeavons Texas Rangers Tle Atrane Spain Vicente Htnjoss Poreana, Tae Jorge Canty Rinch Ts Tdémons

Secret disclosed through accident at Cooper Diamond plant

New York, Aus 28 The Cooper Diamond company head Merbert Cooper demonstrably revealed a theory during an accident about a chemical process to plate steel with platinum and separate platinum from minerals in the ore, a breakthrough scientists have pursued for years.

New York Aus Merbert Cooper Cooper Diamond Company Cortbliaden Grads

Leading Amorica Flavors Deemed Best for Domestic Use

The text endorses Amorica flavors as the top choice for home use and urges consumers to seek them without substitutes, promising they are the foremost options in their category.

Aldasoro Praises Roosevelt At San Antonio Banquet

Senator Andres Aldasoro, minister of foment o of Mexico, praised President Roosevelt and San Antonio citizens, especially International Club members, in a banquet speech hosted by the International Fair Association. He predicted a notable international affairs career for the club’s promoter and stressed goodwill.

Roosevelt Son Antonio International Club Andres Aldasora Famento Republic of Mexico International ‘Fair Association Chi

Harris Presides Banquet for International Club Guests in San Antonio

Theodore Burris of the Interinationallub presided over a San Antonio banquet with Minister Aldasoro, Gisciann Ginichard of France, and Mayor Callaghan among about twenty prominent locals. The event featured ample fare, dancing, and cordial exchange as leaders and guests praised fraternal spirit.

Theodore Burris Interinationallub Mexico Aldasoro Gisciann Ginichard France Callaghan Gens San Antonis Snread Andres Aldasora Theoderg Harris Graciano Ginichard Enrique Ovoel Miguel Lopes ‘Torres Bryan Callashan Muenzenburger Nat Washer ML Vance T. M. Paschal James Slaman W. J. Tuttle Tarver Bas T. Q. Murphy Boyle Straus A. &. Hall Albert Steves Winchester Kelso

Praise and toast mark ties between Mexico and United States

Senator Aliagoro praised President Porfirio Diaz and President Roosevelt for strengthening friendship between Mexico and the United States at a San Antonio reception. He credited the institute’s work with boosting international cooperation and predicted a notable career in international affairs for the guest of honor.

Porfirio Diaz Rypulite Mexico Theodore Takia Senor Aliagoro Rongevell Ie Triternation Ela San Antonio Ay Fretor Theodore Roosevelt Diaz

Trade and policy remarks on Mexico relations and free speech

A speaker defends free speech and press while arguing for practical bilateral ties with Mexico. He urges understanding of quarantine decisions, critiques health authority actions, and emphasizes sustained, business-oriented trade that balances imports and exports, highlighting the larger volume of U S Mexico exchange compared to Europe.

United States Measde Mexico Ivan Mesigo Europe

Speeches Highlight Friendship Between United States and Mexico

A series of addresses by President N. M. Washer and other speakers praised US Mexico ties at the International Fair of San Antonio. They lauded Aldasovo's management, stressed commercial and social bonds, and urged Americans to support Mexico’s progress, with Judge Paschal and Anrique Ornelas emphasizing mutual friendship and possible future aid.

N. M. Washer Buss India Mexico Uuttadl Aldasovo Angi San Antonio Winchester Kelia Thomas Paschal United States Anrique Ornelas R. J. Boyle Diaz Aga Mr. Boyle W. OB. Thirle

Mayor Callaghan Praises Diaz and Mexican US Ties

Mayor Callaghan honors President Diaz at a joint event praising statesmanship and friendship between Mexico and the United States. He spoke in Spanish, with cheers from American and Mexican representatives, and pledged readiness of San Antonio to assist Mexico.

Statismanavila Diaz Callaghan Mexico

Congressman Slayden Addresses Revolt Plot Comment

A fragmentary report shows Congressman Slayden criticizing revolt plots as unsuitable on American soil after Mayor’s address. The passage references strained relations with Maxlea and the United States, urging that protests of trend shifts not be mere postures and stressing common interests.

Slayden Slayden Wes Maxlea United States Roosevalt Evertts

Ladies Entertained by Mrs Envinua Orestes at Ginlchard

Mrs Envinua Orestes wife of the Consul here hosted a reception at Ginlchard with drive events and an evening gathering. Mrs Marin and Mea Darique Ornelas wife of the Mexican council aided the Indley reception committee during the entertaining event.

Envinua Orestes Miniater Aldatota Mis. Marin Ginlchard Darique Ornelas Counil Lndley

Arrival of Aldaso'o and Tai at Beeramento Station

This morning the figures Aldaso'o and Tai arrived at Beeramento to meet with Southern Pacific officials. The event signals ongoing discussions about regional transport and future service. Authorities provided no further details on agenda or outcomes.

Sinister Aldaso Southern Pacific Beeramento

Bar ship rats as plague carriers

Health bulletin from Guaymias warns bubonic plague has appeared in San Francisco and Manchuria. Authorities urge strict shipboard sanitation to prevent transmission from rats aboard vessels docking at the port.

Guaymias Mexico the Nations Health Department San Francisco Manchuria

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