The Light Announces Swift World News From San Antonio
The San Antonio Light unveils a new Associated Press daytime wire from 7 am to 4 pm with San Antonio as a regional hub. It promises 20 000 words daily of reliable world news printed the same day, making the paper first to publish developments in southwest Texas.
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Texas
Associated Press
San Antonio
New York
Chicago
St. Paul
St. Louis
Kansas City
New Orleans
Manila
London
St. Petersburg
Paris
Congress
the Light
LIGHT
Peter
France
Germany
Hwever
Bud Fisher
Mutt
Jeff
C. Wolff
Cedar Street
Teddy
Taft
Champ Clark
R. H. Tausch
New Braunfels
Bexar
Charles Seaman
P. O. Box
Daily Light
George Augustus
Nolan
Lone Star
Jacob Jaffer
28Th Infantry
Madero
Mexico
Liman
Nannie Meeke
Upson
Pacific Express Co
Fargo
Chris Hauser
E. Crockett
E. Maude Knight
Becker Street
Galveston
F. M. Kent
Perez Street
Corpus
Notable visitors in San Antonio rail new arrivals and officials
Col J R Black of Cotulla remains in the city at the Savoy to promote Nueces valley development. J W Gossett and family stay at the Gunter after a Taylor overland trip in six hours. Others include J S Armstrong of Texas Fidelity and Bonding at the Gunter, C S Wood of New York at the Menger, and Paul Mosk of Houston among Crockett arrivals.
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J. R. Black
Cotulla
Nueces Valley
Savoy
J. W. Gossett
R. W. Gossett
M. H. Gossett
W. P. Gossett
O. Gossett
Gunter Hotel
Taylor
J. S. Armstrong
Texas Fidelity and Bonding Company
Waco
Live Oak County
Maverick
R. W. Nowlin
Victoria
Gunter
Daffydil contest notes and reader submissions
The Daily Light lists daffydil contest rules and honorable mentions. Readers submit witty verses linking current events and figures, with prizes of two first and six second prizes plus a special award for want ad daffydils. Entries close Friday noon and winners appear in Sunday’s paper.
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Taft
Bailey
Water Street
Catskill
Schuyl
J. E. Siglinger
Convent Street
John D. Rockefeller
Harold Scherwitz
Wickes
Daffydil Court
Burroughs
Jeffrey Davis
Marshall Street
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Victoria Safe and Lock opens branch in Victoria
The Victoria Safe and Lock company opens a branch at 313 Navarro Street in Victoria with Roy Lightfoot as manager. It markets high grade office safes including an asbestos lined fire proof model claimed to be unique west of Cincinnati and in strong demand.
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Victoria Safe and Lock Company
Victoria
Tex
Navarro Street
Roy Lightfoot
Cincinnati
Notable Guests Check In At San Antonio St. Anthony
Hotel arrivals list notable figures visiting San Antonio. George A. Carden of Dallas with two daughters stays at the St. Anthony, along with G. M. Kenedy and family from Corpus Christi. Other guests include R. L. Dilworth of Gonzales, R. L. Pollard Jr. of Dallas, H. Woodson from Marlin, E. M. Rogers of Houston, and M. Boren departing for New York City.
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George A. Carden
Dallas
State
Democratic Executive Committee
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
St. Anthony
G. M. Kenedy
Kenedy
Nueces County
R. L. Dilworth
Gonzales
R. L. Pollard Jr
H. Woodson
Marlin
E. M. Rogers
Houston
E Anthony
M. Boren
New York City
Baggage Train Leaves San Antonio for Taylor Encampment
Army baggage train of twenty two wagons leaves Fort Sam Houston for Taylor with supplies for the militia encampment at Camp Mabry. The unit will reach Taylor by August 4 and Austin by August 6, then return, as Eleventh Cavalry also heads to Fort Sam Houston. Local hospital units prepare equipment and Maj. Henry T. Allen reports on cavalry arrangements at Leon Springs. Marriage licenses issued to four couples.
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Third Field Artillery
Third Cavalry
Fort Sam Houston
Taylor
Camp Mabry
J. I. Muir
San Antonio
Austin
Arriv
Ray C. Hill
Field Hospital
Washington
Henry T. Allen
General Staff
Leon Springs
Eleventh Cavalry
J. E. Normoyle
St. Louis
Trust Merger Ties Banks and Steel Figures in Panic Era
Ledyard testifies about Moore & Schley debt amid a banking crisis. He describes meetings with J P Morgan and Frick to salvage the Tennessee Coal and Iron deal, including government nonopposition and no cash changing hands.
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Schley
New York
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Colonel Payne
Mr. Morgan
Tennessee Coal and Iron
Steel Corporation
Messrs
Gary and
Frick
Washington
Mr. Frick
Moore & Schley
Tennessee
Mr. Littleton
Mr. Ledyard
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Great Britain
Fowlerton
la Salle County
Kerr
Frio Valley Winter Gardens
Office of
Cotulla Mercantile Co
Fowler Brothers Land Co
San Antonio, Tex
Frio Valley
Winter Gardens
Fowler Brothers
LaSalle County
W. A. Kerr
Artesian Belt
Fowler Bros. Land Co
B. D. Hatcher
Frost Building
F. W. W. G. Coupon D., G
Fowler Bros.’ Rand Co
P. O
Victoria Safe and Dock Company
Guaranty Company
Title Guaranty Company
Homer Jones
Commerce Street
National Guards
Eleventh
Cavalry
Aubrey Landrum
Maggie May O’brien
Jose Martinez
Natividad San Miguel
John V. Barnes
Margarette Mayo
Jim Brown
San Angelo
Losoya
Wolfson Building
North Side Main Plaza
Wolfson’s
Main Plaza
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