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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1907

Page

6

Notable Labor Day Parade Sets San Antonio Celebration

Labor Day events in San Antonio promise a brilliant, historic celebration with a grand parade on Monday starting at 6 a.m. through multiple streets, followed by Union Park festivities, a queen selection, and an elaborate fireworks display at night. The program lists divisions of unions and trades, a concert by the San Antonio military band, and a long parade formation detailing street routes and marshals.

San Antonio Union Park Houston Street Avenue HB Avenue D Alamo Plaza Alamo Street Commerce Street

World's Legal Lights Meet in Portland in August

In Portland Maine Vortiud's city hall hosts the twenty fourth annual International Law Association conference with famed barristers and jurists from a dozen nations. Justice Philmore presides, Simeon Baldwin gives the welcome, and topics include arbitration trade divorce jurisdiction and contraband of war.

Portland The Peace Society London C. Noble Gregory University of Totyn C. Schroder Switzerland John Hutton Lalfour Brown S. C Prines de Quasentio Rome W. T. Smth Thomas Barclay Paris J.’ Ardhe Barratt Lenton R. Weir Brown Landon Prince de Cassany Rone Kennelm Digby W. Rann Kennedy Gaston de Leval Brussels Leon van Pevers Antwerp Frederick Polock Harold Romoke Christiana Charles Russel Victor Schauder Berlit A. Signigallia Naples G. W.S. Vox-Sinclair Snape Liverpool Erna Wittman Budapest Jon. EB. J. Stephens Mie International Law Association Wis Association For the Reform and Codification of the Laws of Nations Hayidi Dutley Field Simeon B. Brailwhi Amcan Bar Association

Lion Slays Woman in Pittsburg Area Attack

Mrs. Annatl Hicker, aged 29, was attacked near Luow R pick action location and later died from injuries. Authorities report the assault occurred in the Pittsburg district with the suspect at large.

Piltsbirg Ang Annatl Hicker

Ant Plague Ravages San Antonio Homes and Pantries

An ant infestation sweeps San Antonio in the past week, with kitchens flooded to deter swarms. Homes report ants feasting on food and even perforating a five dollar bill, leaving shelves and dine room tables unusable in a widespread nuisance.

Woman with seven children resists charity aid in Matamoras Street

An American woman with seven children and three dollars refuses Emmaus Society aid brought by Agent Matthews after being found living in a room on Matamoras Street. She says she will manage until her husband can send money, stating she has faith that help will come. The family recently moved from Mexico and is said to be awaiting the husband’s arrival in about three weeks.

Leo Matthewes Hunmaie Society Matamoras Street Matthews Mexico Aluat

Ambassadors Thompson and Rivero Arrive in City

In Mexico City on August 29 American Ambassador Thompson and Cuba's minister Rivero arrived at the Holy Home. Their highnesses expressed concern that the situation may be serious and require careful handling.

Mesxico Thompson Martin Rivero Cuba

Schuyler Sentenced to Hang for Murder in Flemington

John B. Schuyler, convicted of Mauning Riley's murder in Trenton New Jersey, is scheduled to be hanged tomorrow in Flemington. The execution, postponed from June 28 for a new trial that was denied, proceeds as scheduled.

Sneglal Trenton N. J John B. Schuyler Mauning Riley Flemington

Builder in New York Fails for a Million

New York Aug 29 Jacob Wakpeta a builder here filed a petition in the United States court in bankruptcy listing liabilities of 1 154 812 and assets of 251 exempt Halperle was looked on as a millionaire but with the tightening money market liens and other creditors forced him to the wall

New York

Local Weather Report for San Antonio and Vicinity

Fall tonight and Friday. The millium temperature for the 12 hours ending at 6 oclock this morning was 74 and the maximum for 34 hours previous to that ting was 26. The velocity of the wind at 6 o'clock in the morning was 4 miles an hour.

Wreck Victim Miss Manlove Infected With Pneumonia

Report from New Reichfells describes Miss Fannie Manlove among crash victims of a Pullman sleeper wreck on the International and Great Northern. She suffers a facial cut and bruises. pneumonia and shocks threaten life while doctors and investigators probe blame for the collision near London Park. Superintendent Homerads leads the inquiry as wrecking crews secure the site and prepare repairs. officials anticipate fuller details soon.

Fannie Manlove Northern Road New Reith Fells Santa Rosa Manlove Homerads International Great Northern Wads Londa's Park

Beautiful San Antonio on its mission edition a fine one

Booklet a Master Stroke by Business Men's Club for the City. Demand is great and more editions must be printed to supply it. The first fulfillment of Beautiful San Antonio was delivered this morning. Edition numbers 7600 have already been exhausted from requests nationwide. An express wagon carried addressed envelopes for posting. This may be the largest mailout by one institution from the city. The edition marks the beginning of distribution, with several days before local copies reach San Antonio. The pamphlet, a splendid work, portrays the city with frontispiece and photos, detailing assessment, water, streets, parks, electrical displays, transit, churches, schools, growth, and industrial progress. It highlights the Alamo, the Southwest center of commerce, and the region’s agricultural yields.

San Anthoio Business Men’s Club United States Business Men's Club Coplea San Antonio Alamo San Futtonio America Texas Dite

Expert burglars break out of Joliet prison

Joliet, Aug 29 Edward Quin and Harry Haymon, state penitentiary convicts, made a sensational escape last night and are still at large. Quin is famed as a top life blower and had eight years remaining of a twenty year burglary sentence. Haymon was in for burglary under an indeterminate sentence.

Tay Ie I Joliet Edward Quilon Harry Haymon State Penitentiary Quin Herman

Onyx Quarry Firm Formed With Million Dollar Stock

A new company with capital stock of 1,000,000 is being formed to develop onyx quarries near here. President Diazlo and other prominent men are interested in the enterprise.

Jinlea Mex, Ave Diazlo

Liberals Chase Plotters In Mexico Overthrow Scheme

Federal extradition actions target Ricardo Flores Magnon Antonio Villarreal Librado Rivera and others accused of planning to overthrow Diaz. After a nationwide manhunt the four fugitives were captured in Los Angeles on alleged immigration and neutrality law violations. Mexican ambassador Creel acknowledged the arrest as a friendly move toward Mexico.

Los Angeles Cal Antolio Villareal Ricardo Ploves Magoon Libraio Rivera Ricardo Flores Kent United States el Paso Fla Villareal St. Lous State Department Mexico Department of Commerce and Labor Toi Rieardo Flores Magnon Liberal Revolutionary Party Antonio Villareal Junta Inman Librado Rivera Mexican Naational College Monesto Mississippi River Cananea Mex St. Louis Liberal Party Federal Grand Jury Ring Seaders San Francisco Jean Yansul Villanueva Chicago Senor Enriqua Creel Washington Alexandria Hotel

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