Private Car to Escort President Eliot to San Antonio
A San Antonio group led by George W Brackinridge travels in a private car to meet Harvard President Eliots party and escort him to Austin for a luncheon at the Country club and a banquet at the Menger hotel This marks a quiet program with over 50 banquet acceptances and near 100 expected attendees as the delegation plans a one day stop before continuing homeward.
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Eliot
Harvard
Austin
San Antonio College
Mter- Cations & Great Northern
George W. Brackinridge
Milot
Menger
Aident Eliot
San Antonio
Hare
Where Does the Water Go Mayor Probes River Flow
Mayor Callaghan asks city officials to investigate why the Ene Gan Antonia river drops several feet each morning. Citizens report unclear river conditions and a hidden cause behind daily water drawdowns at Brackenridge Park linked to the Waterworks Company. The council plans a special session to consider appointing an investigator and studying a minimum flow.
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Gan Antonia
Callaghan
Bracken Ridge Park
Matey Ray
Alpine man rage at Blils hotel disturbance
W Van Sickle of Alpine is angered at the Blils hotel incident. T Cohen of Pallas is in the city today on Misinase. J M Frider of Aistli is a caller in the city today, an okiey of Palessi vesterds: ine spent.
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W. van Sickle
Alpine
Tig Blils
T. Cohen
Pallas
Misinase
J. M. Frider
Aistli
Sily
Palessi Vesterds
Ine
Mi-ona Digestive Aid Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement for Mi-ona claims rapid cure for indigestion, sour stomach, headaches, heartburn, and related symptoms. It touts increased gastric juice production, renewed energy, and blood quality, with a money back guarantee from Besar Drug Co. and wide availability through Bexar Drug Co in San Antonio. Testimonials from Michigan users bolster claims. Boil down: 50 cent boxes, two large, sold nationwide via druggists.
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Besar Drug Co
America
Bexar Drug Co
San Antonio
Michigan
William
Hess
Benton Harbor
Mich
Mia
Bo Maxham
Dowell Claims He Fired Only In Self Defense
Trial recounts Dowell’s insistence he shot in self defense after a confrontation with Williams and Ogden at a San Antonio building. Ogden testifies Dowell wielded a shotgun, two shots fired, Green and Dowell colliding as others tried to intervene. Dowell denies intent to kill, cites threat against him.
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Dowell
John Dowell
Williams
San Antonio
Ogden
Dowel
Geden Sai
Dr. What
Dr. Wilmot
Wilmot
Kresywa
William Green
Col. Dowell
Green
J. R. Hamilton
Autarary Moore
Ogdin
Willems
Dowen
Haaniilai
Moore
Willam Mera
Andge NA
Austin
Dawell
Mr Ogdon
Oeden
Col
Dowell Gheot
Ma. Moore
Hanlon
Willams
Alder
Gigden
Linden
Messrs. Rector
Maxwell
U. Ind
Phe
Init
School Board Sets Eight Polling Places For Election
The school board met to arrange preliminaries for the school election. Pablo Cruz Carlos Hee Sant I vig and Nelson Lytle were named as candidates and a woman's campaign was discussed. Polling places will be Ward 1 City Hall led by Albert Meyer. Ward 2 Trio Street Fire Engine House with B W Deneen. Ward 3 Schyefur's Hall with Faul Mearscheidt. Ward 4 Main Avenue Fire House with G Jones. Ward 5 Sommers' Hall with Gustav Prasch. Ward 6 Berf's Hall with A Mauermann. Ward 7 Garden with William Siding. Ward 8 Precincts 3a 12.
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Pablo Cruz
Carlos Hee
Sant Ivig
Nelson Lytle
Pati
Albert Meyer
B.W. Deneen
Presding Ollce
Trio Street
Enrig House
Faal Mearscheidt
Schyefur's
Wand Naot G. Jones
Main Avenue
Paxine House
Sweeney
Pra Voling
Ace Avenne
Gustav Prasch
Voling
Sommers
Tgs
A. Mauermann
50 Years a Captain Dies Aboard His Ship
Special to The Light Galveston Tex Captain James Troy of the steamship Duferik dies suddenly at sea from probable apoplexy aged about 50. He commanded a company for Advers, and his death leaves a gap in leadership. Witnesses described the fatal moment and the ensuing inquiry, as attorneys questioned the events surrounding the shooting and armament.
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Galtealon
Tex
James Troy
Kelly Thomas Bout Set Tonight in New York
New York reports a boxing bout tonight featuring Muga Kelly, former heavyweight champion, against Joe Thana in California at the Pairmount, Ath Velinvetuh. The event is billed as a world championship level clash with claims of skilled technique and the season’s peak matchups.
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New York
Muga Kelly
Alleged Assault Led to $20,000 Suit in Court
Abe ner sues Theodore Top in the Fifty-seventh district court seeking 20000 dollars damages claiming the defendant assaulted him on December 1, 1908, with a weapon or instrument capable of causing injury. The plaintiff alleges threats and serious harm to his eyesight.
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Pifty-severth
Abener
Theodore Top
Ion
Jaj
Gense
Pneumonia Follows La Grippe Warns Against Counterfeit Remedy
An advertisement cautions that pneumonia often follows influenza but does not follow use of Wolsey’s Honey and Tar for grippe coughs. It warns to refuse substitutes and to buy the genuine remedy from the Bexar Drug Co.
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Woley
Bexar Drug Co
Sheriff delays execution in Black man hanging case in Pallas
In Pallas Texas a sheriff delays the hanging of a Black man after a quarrel over a leap to the gallows. The inmate, identified as Bob, was slated to die but received a two week respite. Officials say additional orders are required before the death sentence can be carried out.
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Texas
Sime—Enlat Tre
Pallas
Tex
Sheritt
Bob Ginith
Peddler Train Ills Highlight Mysterious Incident
A garbled report describes a train incident involving a peddler near a rail line ten miles from a town. It mentions injuries, recoveries, and a person named Goreme Ainssholdt detailing events and a formal inquiry with witnesses.
Negro Soldiers Win First Round
Fragmentary report shows a 0-15 score line and mentions a confrontation at Brownsville with casualties and military figures. The text references medical pills sold by Texar Drug and a promotion for health products amid chaotic wording.
Galveston Ball Team in Balance Amid Ownership Shifts
A garbled report indicates Galveston Ball faces balancing moves as ownership reshapes. The document cites a Texas league review, potential new appointees, and discussions about finances and player movement amid uncertain ownership conditions. Local committees met to raise funds and finalize terms with Morris as a principal party, while a later note mentions a push to and from Ciriburic with implications for team stability.
Fragmentary note hints at city and sales figures
A damaged OCR fragment mentions multiple cities and sparse numbers like 9,059.05 and 500, with scattered names such as New Orleans Houston and Houston. The text includes incomplete goods or sales references and stray phrases, lacking coherent news narrative or context.
Whe Wied No 2 Ed 128 Rh Market Update
Market notes list mixed livestock and grain values with occasional misreads. Steers top around 4.70, cows steady, oats and feed components referenced with uncertain spellings and prices.
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