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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1908

Page

4

Republicans Slow to Report Primary Results for County Convention

Democratic opponents emulate slow reporting as county primary delegates are listed by precinct. Chairman J. M. Capenthehner says few results are in, with conventions planned in every precinct on August 1. Endorsements split between Oppenheimer and Captain Blain, favoring Oppenheimer in many precincts.

J. M. Capenthehner Nows Orestes L. le Baume Julius Froebese George Upson Albert Meyer Nf. Drepius J. W. Whilems J. W. Patterson L. Horton Elz Scott J. W. Paitterson J. H. Cadiwallader D. Howard A.C. Rice Walter Scott John Monter Fred Terre J M. Gypenheimer C. K. Breneman Net Subztacher C. B. R. Rose H. K. Breneman D. Harmon K. B. Denamore August Franks Nat Sulzbacher J. B. Higin B. Henyar J. G. Chase C. M. Kingsley J. C. Strahm G. A. Hive Murrié Rossy J. Wilder J. B. Henyar Mr. Oppenheimer Captain Blain Hlare Ferl

First to be apprehended in pistol case cited

Officers brought Christ Pfeil and Tittle Tater for transfer to the county court along with Lu Xi Hernandez Balh Cave as ordered, indicating a coordinated action in a pistol related matter.

Christ Pfeil Lu Xi. Hernandez Balh Cave

Divorce suit filed by Maggie Nolan in Fiftys district court

Maggie Nolan filed for divorce and child custody in the Fiftys district court this morning. She alleges she and Wilt Olan were married April 22, 1898, and lived together as husband and wife until May 1, Mak.

Maggie Nolan Wiltolan Fiftys Anth District Court Pytilion Avera Oved Tagether Ay Jaan

Van Vieck to Arrive in City On Westbound Special Train

Van Vieck, famed inmager of the Texas thes of the Southern Paulie Railway, will arrive in the city from the west this evening on a special train. He spent a few days here recently en route to Houston for private business and will continue on after a brief stay.

van Vieck W. G van Vieck Texas Thes Southern Paulie Railway Wil Houston

County Court Holds Complaint Against Gottlieb

Complaint filed in county court charges David Gottlieb with selling spirituous liquor without a license as a retail liquor dealer. Affidavits allege Gottlieb sold a pint of whiskey to Joseph on July 16, 1908.

Milburn Brothers Move to New Store in West Building

Milburn Brothers will relocate their drugstore to the West Building around August 1. The move introduces new fixtures and a soda fountain in a mission style setting at the remodeled store.

Milburn Bros Frost Mainten Bros Wiest

Suit seeks partition of 128 acres in Medina flyer area

Adolfo Gutierrez and others filed suit in the Thirty-seventh district against Cruz Tule and others seeking partition of 128 acres of land located in subdivision No. 9 as per Medina flyer.

Adolfo Gutierrez Cruz Tule Medina Flyer

Merchants Meeting Tonight At Commerce And St Marys

The Retail Merchants Association will meet tonight at their offices on the corner of Commerce and St. Marys Street at 7 o'clock. A number of matters are to be heard and membership will be acted upon.

Retail Merchants Association of Commerce and St. Mary'street At & O'Clock

Appointed Receiver for San Antonio Cuming Company

Slane was named receiver for the San Antonio Cuming Company Friday afternoon after PF. Riesen noker. Judge ordered Bigne’s band set at $1000 and directed him to take charge of all property and assets to administer under court order.

PF. Riesennoker Slane San Antonio Cuming Company

Back In Town Morriy Block Arrives Ahead Of Hronehos Homecoming

Morriy Block, president of the San Antonio Thiselutl clan, arrived this morning to ready the way for the Hronehos homecoming. He was accompanied by Uraning McDonald who will meet Rabbis amid the dispute at Ruth. Block says the decision of the tur remains unknown and McDonald pivot elsewhere. Townspeople report plans for a gathering at Anxtin today and arrangements to play the upcoming San Antonio portyanod games in the city.

Morriy Blok San’ Antonio Thiselutl McDonald Ruth Ain Tonk Hishrador Anxtin

Mexican Count’s Daughter Weds at San Antonio Cathedral

Lat of Pedro Moncada of Mexico City wed Miguel Tatel Endwells at the old San Fernando Cathedral with Rev. Father Marinas officiating. The bride wore a white duchess satin gown and was attended by Mrs. Z. O. Ball and Mrs. Edward W. Housnage, among others. After a Menger Hotel supper, the couple returned to Mexico City en route to Vera Cruz for six months in Europe.

Pedro Moncada City of Mexico Old San Fernando Cathedral Father Marinas Brida Francisca Moncada Republic of Mexico Z. O. Ball City Edward W. Housngey San Antonio W. H. Shenpard Moncida Red Faye Menger

Notable San Antonians in a Gallery of Local Tales

A fragmentary reminiscence about prominent San Antonians, including a home project on Laurel Heights. The narrator describes presenting house plans to Mrs Brash, mentions Cooper Lathrop Co roofing, and recalls an outlandish tale of a North American visitor weighing two hundred and nine pounds and a Dairy to Brew reference, all woven with local color.

Weil Laurel Heights Brough Cooper, Lathrop Go Cooper, Lathrop Co Fast Commerce Street

Merchant in Bankruptcy Fled Petition in Federal Court

Andrew Meyer a city merchant fled a bankruptcy petition in federal court this morning. Creditors list assets $657,42 and exemptions $3410. First meeting set for August 17 in the Chandler building office of Steferee Guy McFarland. Names and claims include New York Jobbing House, H.3 Tens Optical, M. Birnheim & Co, Oppenheimer Notion Co, A. B. Frank Co, Tonie Book and Cigar Store, San Antonio Brug Co, Antonia Hardware Co, San Antonio Jobbing House, American Shoe and Hat Co, West Texas Bank & Trust, J M Macey, Waggener Life Insurance Co of Louisville Ky, among others.

Andrew Meyer G R. Ghiette Steferee Guy McFarland Chandler San Antonio San Antonio Jobing American Shoe and Hat Company West Texas Bank & Trust Company San Antonio Jowvbing House J. M

Hearst Part May Select Thos Hisgen Hearst Part May Select Thos Hisgen

Delegates arrive for the Independence Party national convention to be opened tonight in Orchestra Hall Chicago New York magnate William Randolph Hearst will not be temporary chairman and will deliver the keynote speech The feud over the presidential nomination centers on Thomas Hisgen and Mato Howard with General Graves as a potential rival Nevada’s Hagerman arrives with a boom for his candidacy Fusion with major parties is rejected and Graves vows active pursuit of the nomination

Chicago Independence Party Orchestral Hall Willam Randolph Hearst New York Thomas’ Hisgen Massachusetts Mito Howard Fort Payne Charles R. Walsh Iowa Wis Democratic National Committee Obwi Bryan

Convention Opens Across Five States For Good Roads Theme

Memphis July 27 delegates from five states convene the Mississippi Valley Drainage to Good Roads association. President Kilcough of Arkansas presides. Mayor Jones gives welcome, with Kilcough replying. Many congressmen attend and participate as discussions focus on drainage and road improvements. The Lyric featured vaudeville plays and songs drawing a large audience, including Patton the bag puncher, Bean and Blom, Miss Bloom, and Prof Rettick.

Memphis Tann Mississippi Valley Kilcoush Arkansas Ma Jone Kttlough Aina Patton Hs Mae Artmizsian Bean Blom Miss Bloom Mr. Dean Prof Rettick

Campbell Wins in Karnes County

Campbell carries Karnes County as results show Campbell 109, Williams 6, Davidson 145, Wynne 43. Vote totals include submission 79, option 77, against 43, with Kenedy reporting complete results. Local option outcome reflected in county totals.

Campbell Karnes County Kenedy Tex Jyaf Carmpbe Snk Tavidemi Ate Willams Davidson Wynne Aubminsion

Joy in Hoffman Home Birth Brings New Grandson

Mr and Mrs P J Hoffman of 418 Leaver Boulevard celebrate the birth of a fine baby boy. The family expresses happiness as relatives and friends share in the joyful occasion. The item notes the newborn’s arrival and the delight of the Hoffmans.

Hoffman Home P. J. Hoffman Leaver Boulevard

THINK BASS LOSES CONTINUED ON PAGE ONE

The county primary results show Hildebrand leading with 79 votes as Shook edges Harris in a tight contest for chair, while Lindsey performs unexpectedly. Voters in San Antonio largely abstain from state officer choices, and ballot confusion leads to many markings. Returns from rural boxes trickle in with late arrivals, and Democratic headquarters report plans for more boxes and ongoing tally updates.

Cout. Coy Thid Hox Shack Harris Gond Fisk Hertaberg Hildebrand Fron H. B. Tildebrandle C. G. Basa Wimendan Hinge Hilde Weand San Antonio Electarate P. A Bays Hass Hota Expressman Poseession Femira Reat Sedigson Walton Coy Newson Iain Lindsey Shariteuleel Tuuch Lindsey Shook Theodore Harris Iso F. Stevens Stevns Finis

Births Reported With Several Newborns Named

Birth notices list a boy born to Mr and Mrs JB Raemdonek on July 28 at 4221 West Gommerca Street and a boy born to Mr and Mrs Zurigexa Salinas on July 25 at 19 Kerr Street. A baby boy is also reported for Mr and Mrs Migel Fernandes on July 24 at 713 Hl Peso Street.

Raemdonek West Gommerca Street Zurigexa Salinas Jay Kerr Street Migel Fernandes

Taft Leads Busy Cincinnati THT Program Preparations

Judge Taft opened early today at the Hotel Lincoln to supervise notification ceremonies for the THT program. Arthur Vorys, expert on DeLucalian arrangements, led with authority as the first audience was granted. The planning for tomorrow's events was reviewed and approved while Batty Woalns drew in many committee members and local leaders as decorations of banners, streamers, and bunting enhanced a grand parade atmosphere.

Cincinnati C. Talyot Taft Linton Arthur Vorys Pearaunde

BOARD SCANS 5000 TEACHERS CERTIFICATES IN AVELIN

Avelin Texas July 27 The state secretary reported on the processing of applications for teachers certificates. About 6000 applications have been scanned with many more expected to be issued as the program progresses.

Avelin Tex Ytale Wachers’ Cartificates

Markets Wheat Open Close and Prices From Kansas City

Wheat and oats prices listed in a Kansas City market column dated July 27. No. 2 Hard 88 80 futures and No. 4 medium 76. No. 2 White oats near 60s. Market snippet shows blurred figures and mixed OCR noise.

Kansas City

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