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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1907

Page

4

Meetings Halt at Majestic Theater Amid Parham Arrest

The Majestic theater where the Apostolic band led by GF Parham held daily meetings closed after the arrest and imprisonment of the band’s chief. Pathan remains jailed on serious charges, leaving unknown when meetings will resume. Rumors say Parham did not align with Dowie or Voliva, though Voliva has claimed strong gains through conversions during Zion City turmoil.

Majestic Apostolic Band GF. Parham Pathan Parham San Antonio Dowie Voliva Zion City

Telegraphers Return to Work After Settlement

Oakland telegraphers vote to accept Western Union and Postal Telegraph terms with no wage increase. Workers resume duties under arbitration on disputed issues while managers deny any wage rise.

Oakland Cal Western Union Postal Telegrayl Francisen

Mass Nesting Voters to Decide Improvement District 1 fate

Voters in Improvement District No 1 covering Wards 4 and nearby areas are urged to attend a meeting at Whikinvon's store on the corner of Wert Commerce and Pinto streets Saturday July 20 1907 at 730 PM. The meeting will decide whether to petition the mayor and council to create a street improvement district. Residents and real estate owners within the boundaries are invited.

Menta Street West Commerce San Marcos Zatalla Chavez Hamilton Avene Hamilton Avenue Ban Feenailo Mags Invelius Whikinvon's Wert Commerce Pinto Strats Qiesson Honoravle Cils Connell John Woors BR. G. Callatan Matilda Kunzman Ney Theodora Kunzman New Orleans J la Starr Street

Paris Hosts First Great Paper Expo of the World

Paris opens the Exposition Internationale de Livre et des industries du Papier tomorrow at the Grand Palais on the Champs Elys es. Exhibitors include American publishers printers and manufacturers. The event runs until November and aims to showcase paper printing and polishing in a global display with awards and extensive American exhibits.

Paris Grand Passis Champs Elysees Europe William H. Telman New York Telman American Institute of Social Service Mic Fnson Ed Siber America Avaniel IAA Renoklyn Iya Haw Tn Herald Lastest Mah Owmonkk Pro Wage Nalk Compat Ayers’ Advertising Agency Morgenthaley Lina Type Company

Best Tonic Stimulant JAPS PLANT For the Old

An 1890s advertisement praises Duffy's Malt Whiskey as a gentle stimulant and health elixir for old and young, citing letters from a son of an elderly man and doctors endorsing the product. It promotes nationwide use and a free medical booklet from the Duffy Malt Whiskey Co. Also reports Seoul and Tokyo dispatches on Korean unrest and the abdication news not yet confirmed.

Geo. 1. Goodwin Dully Geo. E. Goodwin Dusty Duffy Pera Duffy. Malt Whiskey Co Rochester N.Y London Seoul Lainan Tokio Yi Wang Yong

Courts Schedule For October Term Of District Court

The Fortys THON district court lists October terms opening on the first Monday of the month with a sequence of nine week terms across 45th and 58th Districts. Entries detail last days of service, January and March term dates, and signaled calendars for 1907 1908. The notice mentions Automobile Livery and firm DB W Ma Roy & Co at 127-229 Losoya.

Fortysthon Ben Yoursan Ashe Bing Wiel Codris Ae Plenby Nia Hoen Hiptless Altories Sth Qdtalar Rts Cigt Rts Cigt Weels, Last Day of Yorvine Teri Genie Toy, Mi Servier Jame Qhetoher Terr Pero Onde Lecins Enra W. Maroy & Co Losoya

Texas Cotton Region Report Summary

Weather brief notes general fair conditions across the Texas cotton region with temperatures near normal. Report mentions rainfall absence yesterday and issues with incomplete data from last 24 hours, listing Lt Passailaigue in charge with observations from New Berns, N.C.

Newberns N.C Passailaigue Chiaryre

General weather notes on storm movement and outlook

Weather notes indicate Gentral storm moved north and weakened, with a second depression near the Lawrence valley. Typical midsummer conditions expected inland with no immediate big change, coast and central areas showing shifting winds and continued fair conditions through Sunday. Temperature range reported for yesterday ends with a variety of readings across locations.

Vada Sind Tudabo Pagsine Lawrence Valley Prosaure Widmoston N. G Pantie East Rath Iind Georgis

Senator Sorghum Says Favors Are Investments

In a Washington Star item, Senator Sorghum notes that favors done for influential citizens are not mere kindness but investments. The exchange highlights concerns over political favors shaping policy and access to benefits.

Washington Star Sorghum

Plan A World Haven For Jews Plan A World Haven For Jews

Delegates from Hebrew organizations in the United States plan to attend a meeting at Carnegie Hall to establish an international Jewish conference. Led by Deodhs Weise and Abraham Schonmer, the event aims to unite Hebrews of the world and attract 2,000 delegates, with international headquarters anticipated in London or Paris.

New York United States Garnegie Hall Oeter Deodhs Weise Schonmer Informional Conernas All Isr London Paris

Mexico Makes Progress Says Congressman Slayden

Congressman Slayden reports good conditions in Mexico after a weeks long visit with Mrs. Slayden. He joined a party that met President Diaz over the International Yarn affair and toured mining districts and coal fields. He cites active railroad building and mining with many Americans seeking new opportunities abroad while US relations promise fair treatment.

Slayden Republic James L. Shivden Diaz Hia United States Tatecountry

Federal Quizzes Here Examinations For Civil Service Posts

Examinations will be held next week for government positions. August dates list vacancies in Agriculture, Publications, Geological Survey, and related fields with salaries ranging from 3600 to 1200 per year. Multiple posts include assistant in architecture, assistant photographer, civil engineer, superintendent of construction, and scientific personnel.

Civil Service Architenture Department of Agriqulture Division of Publications Geological Survey Architeat Oltice Imat Apriaul Inure

Packing House Strike Hints Reach Kansas City Meeting

Packing house workers in Kansas City held a meeting to discuss reorganizing the Amalgamated Order of Meat Cutters and Allied Workers after a long standing disruption. The gathering followed failed strikes in Chicago, Kansas City, and other meat centers, signaling renewed union efforts.

Kansas

Local Man Gets Contract for Supplies Awarded

State Purchasing Agent announces awards for supplies. Special to The Light Austin Texas May 20. contracts awarded to Edgewood Military of Clucinists and Oprenhcimer of San Antonio. Austin parties receive drag sundrits and other items.

Austin Texas Mily Todry Lomier Goodbo Padgill Frog Dallas Tips Hamilton Turner Waes Wishey Edgewood Mistitary Clucinists Uquors Oprenhcimer San Antonin

Bank closure in Boyertown Pa shocks local community

Pennsylvania National Bank of Boyertown,Pa closed by the comptroller of currency after an examiner reported insolvency. Receiver J W Scofield appointed. Also notices a funeral for Mrs Matilda Kunzman and a local ad for Rex Poultry Food Condiments at Postoffice Food Store.

Waatilonton T. Cy Armers’ Natiomal Bank Boyertown Natiogal Bank Mayham J. W. Scofield Rex Poultry Food Postoffice Food

Educational prospects offered by forty universities and schools

Limited notice of educational standards tested by forty universities and schools of technology in the North and South, with expert teachers and three applicants accepted this session. Application secures admission, with two thousand dollars in improvements the past year. Catalogue available from W. W. Bondurant, San Antonio, Texas.

Weeley Schugly Universitien Aoligges Thi North Ana Seot Bowie W. W. Bondurant San Antonio Tex West Texas Military Academy Texas Port Sam Houston Ficer Japan Weat Point Alfred Garden

Thomas School for Girls offers finishing and prep courses

The Thomas School for Girls at San Antonio Texas advertises an initial course for young ladies aiming for college or university admission and a finishing course for those not pursuing college. It highlights facilities in Plano Volta Violin Mandolin Guitar Yanjo Comet Flute art elocution physical nature cookkeeping shorthand and typewriting catalog sent on request. A A Thomas president

the Thomas School For San Antonio Texas A. A. Thomas

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