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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1907

Page

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Mrs Abbott's Sensational Vote Contest Parade

The Light reports a large vote tally in Mrs. Thomas Abbott's popular contest with 45,550 ballots cast yesterday and mentions other candidates like Mrs Groben and Mrs Jaster. It details prizes including two diamond rings worth 225 each and a $500 piano for the top organization, with rules on subscriptions, certificates, and race timing extending to July 6.

Rakip Fe Max B. Mayer Ranvor Distilling Ue W._F. Woods National Bank Ghas N. Kight Ness H. Gray Texas Geo Iscica Thomas Abbott Abbott Groben Grew Ben Jaster Misa Balanin Rohiterah Tay Batd Gollvania Ladse Miia Katle Lea Babot Minnelinha Poraheiltan Mary Reynolds Alamo Gus Groben Royal Achatés Migs Emea Holingreen Aim Helickah Misa Ida Quiter Grinnel Royal Achsien Mise Bertha Seidenstvicker Sss Eee Sentlemen Inius M. Oppenheimer Tnai A'rith J. H. Covington A. B. Lobmuller Sam Antonio Tun Verein J. C. Bell Woodmen of the World George F. Martin Bartenders’ Association Shafer Order of Ma Pendleton Nalien Milam Lodze United Workmen Critter Bros Wast Gommeran Street

Twain's Penny Post Hobby Reveals Ambitious Plan

The article reports Mark Twain's interest in advancing penny postage between the United States and Great Britain. It notes a talk after a luncheon at the honse at Con Mons, mentioning a potential treaty and the postwar era’s postal reform. Photographed yesterday in an Oxford gown, Twain’s remark on a kiss hints at public amusement.

Loulou Mark Twain Britain Con Mons Sobbery Oxford Factor of Letters

Suburban boycott of New York Central rail line

New York July 2 suburban residents organize a boycott against the New York Central Railway Harlem division after a fare increase and service changes. Commuters from Yonkers White Plains and Tuckahoe stage protests, plan to ride trolleys, and consider a barrage of letters to the rail company. Officials say the fare raise was a closed incident. action aims to press for restored rites and potential appeal to public filings.

New York New York Central Railroad Raily Iin Igerense Harlem Moun Verve White Plains Tuckehon New Yorke Maty Ui Gomme Wihend Company Pile Files Commission New York Central Yeirond Company Ermal

International Fair Circuit Opens Week in Grand Forks

The International Fair Circuit kicks off with a gathering of owners and horses at Grand Forks as the North Dakota state track hosts events. The program features transfers of horses such as Winnipou and Mim during the opening week, marking the start of a milon tale in racing.

Minok Furses Aggreatins Atehiy Mel Couneelion North Dakota Grand Forks

Tobacco Men to Meet in Norfolk Opening Exposition

Norfolk Va July 3 Only a few of the tobacco men attended trade opening hope to be held as the exposition will open Murata when the delegates selection of the United States will minat in these annual session. Convention henditars have Hoanastilah don the Toside la and Virginia to hero omen, Perry all oy whom are members of Hinminaciattlon, WAY con vieted elaborate plans for the reception of the delegates from other states.

Norfolk Fional Targoky TOARS United States Hendeitars Virginia Hero Omen Perry Hinminaciattlon Delagates

Donn's Kidney Pills Ad in San Antonio Ad

An old advertisement claims Donn's Kidney Pills cure kidney and back problems. A San Antonio reader testifies relief after using the product from Royal Drug Co in Buffalo New York, urging others to buy at local dealers. The copy warns to remember the name Donn's and take no other.

San Antonio Ravi Dean Avery Yeanle Cook Saar Antonia Texas Yinen Sifferine Reyal Drug Co Enn Outer Silburn Co Buffalo New York Birlie

Fraternal Meetings Across San Antonio Lodges

Fraternal groups meet tonight in San Antonio with sessions at Woodmen of the Weld Woodmeo hall and several lodges across town. Reports note 457 members and a 13 member increase over 4 months while officers from both Old Fellows and Knights of Pythias preside over ceremonies and social gatherings.

Woodmeo San Antonio

Fourth of July plans outlined by Spanish War Veterans

At a Weld lash night meeting of Cather BR. Hi camp No 1 Spanish War Veterans, arrangements were completed for the Fourth of July celebration next Thursday. Commander Taylor presided as officers were chosen. Geyer became senior vice president and Henry Koln burg filled the janitor role. The camp will meet Thursday at 8 30 AM at the armory to march in the street parade. Act on kidney irregularities with Foley's Kidney Cure from Elazar Drug Co.

Old Lotus Lotus Lodge Knights of Pythlus H. B. Silliwiy J. J. Alberger Prefate Fred Sherman Pullen Inmar Fred Songshers Mitatar William Westeral Sullhyay Tlatus Lode Toyo Melone Ims Ftalthint Wester Messrs. i Prink Bred Sommers Luther R. Harecamp Cather BR Soledad Street Taylor Hainess Vigg Geyer Henry Kolrnburg H. Geyer Jain Taylor Soledad

City Council Allocates 60000 for Improvements

The Light 1886 notes the city council approved 60000 for municipal improvements distributed among wards. A 50-pound boy was born to Miredoho Loustaneaux last night. A man named John St John suffered three fingers amputated. A beggar belonging to I N Banley Lreke at Military plaza. Mayor PrTem Sehrelier invites press to Fourth of July events. A large bone from milkt studen is shown at Steve Arts Co. A Kumey county resident, W Marrow, died after nudist complaint. Burning of tents and dead animals causes stench near city cemetery.

Dony Miredoho Loustaneaux John St. John Si Lewery I. N. Baneley Lreke Military Plaza Sanchez Mino W. Marrow Kumey County Ast Commerce

Texas Will See Pierce Loom in Perjury Case

Reports from St Leis Mo suggest Henry Clary Pierce plans to return to New York this evening while speculation runs that he may face a perjury charge in Texas. family ties and recent movements around Vanderventer Place are noted as authorities assess his intent to reenter Texas to confront alleged oil company matters.

St. Leis Henry Clary Pieres Texas New York Pierge Teton Clay A. Plerce Weters- Plarce Gonmunity Plerce Vanderventer Place Tezan

Panama Cable Laying Near Completion In Havana Report

Reports from Havana say the cable ship currently laying the New York Havana Panama line will reach here this week and finish to Colon by July 1. The Central and South American Telegraph Company of New York is guiding the project with Lima as a backup plan for a second line if business meets expectations.

Havana Sabs Panama New York Chlon Sul Colon Centra and South American Telegraph Company of Saa Lima

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