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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1908

Page

7

Washington topics on elections and Senate changes

Washington dispatch reviews unofficial returns from the November elections showing Republicans with 887 House seats and Democrats 164 in the sixtieth congress, with many first term members. It notes state delegations shifting, names leaders, and outlines Senate term expirations and likely successors, including discussions on Oregon primary voting and party dynamics.

George M. Payne Washington, D. C Republcans House of Representatives House Colorado Iowa Missouri New York Ohio Pennsylvania California Kansas Massachusetts Montana Nevada New Hampshire Oregon South Cayuna Virginia West Virginia Wyoming Utah Wille South Caro Ung Alabama Arkansas Georgia Louisiana Missiesippi Texan Maine Michigan North Dakota Rhode Island Vermont Washington Jon” Cannon Senate Congress Leil E Ankeny Washingraik B. Brundeger Cammerieat James B. Clarla Damavent Arka Alex Clay Camocrat Albert B. Cumming P. Dillingham Jon. B. Foraker Charles W. Fulton Kepblican Jacob H. Gak Iyer Frank 8. Gary South Carolina Thos. O. Gore Olahoma Henry C.hansborough Repubiean James 4. Hemenway Indiana Weldon B. Heyburn Idaho Albert, J. Hopkins Aliing Joney F. Johnston Mtred B. Kittredge South Dakota Chester L Long Cunsrs James B. McGreary Demo Pt Kentucky Samuel D. MckEnery Florida Francis G. Newlands Lea §. Overman North Carolina Boies Penrose George C. Perkins Thos, C. Platt Reed Smoot Repubican John Walter Smith Maryland Isaac Stephenson Wisconsin William J. Stone Byihu 1 Root Platt Ankeny Clarke Cumming Dillingham Foraker Charles” Taft Burton Harris Chamberlain Prn Itta A. M. Cake Cake Ceat

Deligate Children and Miraculous Recovery Claim

A six year old girl suffered weeks of weakness and loss of appetite after a severe illness. After starting Vinol she improved rapidly, prompting the mother to praise the remedy and doctors. The ad claims Vinol restores health and offers a money back guarantee through A. M. Fischer Drugist.

Vinci J. W. Plage Portland A. M Fischer Dragaist Dan Aatonic

Carmen dominates Empire Opera House schedule this week

Empire Opera House continues Carmen with Miss Bunting and company. A matinee tomorrow features readings of Miss Bunting and Mr. Bernard. The Gambler comes next week. W. W. Nankeville brings Human Hearts to the Grand next Sunday with matinee and night shows.

Empire Opera House Miss Bunting Mr. Bernard Tle W. Wj. Nankeville Human Hearts Grand

Stubborn Cinderella at Grand Tonight and Matinee

A Dallas audience enjoys Stubborn Cinderella at the Grand tonight with matinee tomorrow. Miss Yunting stars as Bess Portax alongside George Morgan in the cast, as a Christmas matinee adds to the run and tickets are on sale for the week.

Harm Hour Lecoys Ares Cote Miss Yunting Bess Portax George Morgan Duck Mason Dallas News Grand Arrow Dallas Opéra Hnuse Mehr & Jarre Cinderella

Human Hearts at the theatre praised as premier musical comedy

A contemporary review extols the production Human Hearts noting its cast from chorus to lead, calling the show classy clever and captivating. The piece lauds the premiere as the best in its genre this season and urges attendance to judge for themselves. The manager’s tactic of casting varied performances is discussed.

Rai Azar

Human Hearts Success With Cmater Goes Public

The article notes the public launch of Human Hearts in partnership with Cmater, highlighting its aims to reach broader audiences and its expected impact on community outreach and funding, including statements from project coordinators and partnering organizations.

Cmater

Letters To Santa Claus From San Antonio Children 1908

A collection of Santa letters from San Antonio children dated December 1908 requests small gifts. Children ask for dolls, doll buggies, a washboard, toy automobiles, a post card album, a story bank, a checkerboard, a junk boat, a fire works display, and a busier wagon. Names include GED R Pena ALENORA HIRT ALMA HIRT ARNO McCOY HIEDA McDONALD BYRON DONOVAN HANSON.

San Antonio Tas Santa Claus R. Pena Undo St San Antonis Tex Ben Datley Bat Aptonio Des Story Bank Checker Board Byron Donovan Hanson

City Official Sentenced to Four Years in Penitentiary

Columbus Ohio December 18 Frea Lied former member of the Columbus board of control was sentenced to four years in the penitentiary by Judge Rogers for accepting a bribe from Nelson Canney local representative of the Trinidad Paving company of Cleveland in connection with the East Reoal street paving. Fred Immel another former board member is serving a term in the penitentiary.

Columbus Ohio Frea Lied Columbus Board of Control Rogers Nelson Canney Trinidad Paving Company Gleveland

Special Katy Train for Theatrical Company Arrives

A special Katy train carrying the Stubborn Cinderella company arrived this afternoon at 4:10 from Austin. The train will also convey the company to Yongton on a Sunday departure at 1:20 PM. Remonte, Kanan and Texas slipped oats. M. Marucheau.

Austin Cinderella Yongton

Justice Need Added Law From Bonaparte Report

Attorney General Bonaparte urges United States appeal rights to the Supreme Court when a conviction is reversed by a circuit court and a certiorari is sought. He notes cases of large fines and argues amendments to criminal and corporate prosecutions, plus stricter enforcement of national banking laws and penalties for vagrancy in the press. He cites investigations into corporations and artificial persons, and discusses arrests and fines for local vagrancy in the period.

Warrington Qee United States Supreme Court of the Unit Id Cedit Court of Appeals Bonaparte Congress Supreme Court Cacymration Jifs de Rio Miller Ducket

Foo Honest 10 Steal Walks From Del Rio

A dubious traveler named Ales Miblet claims to have walked from Del Rio Texas to this city for charity. Authorities dispute the tale as he arrives and faces charges of yagragay.

FOO Honest del Rio Ales Miblet Texas Yagragay

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