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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1908

Page

5

Central Democratic Ant-Endorsed Candidates Listed

The Central Democratic Ant- Prohibition club endorsed county candidates including Broward Dwyer for judge in thirty seventh district court M T Buckley for judge seventh district court Andres Cow TR Tistrio attorney I C Baker for county judge Pat H Shook for sheriff Vivian E Hamilton for county clerk George Huntress for county treasurer John A Bitter for county collector Aldert Huth WM Locke for county assessor PB Stewart for school superintendent Joseph Um scheid and Ben Fisk for justices of peace precinct 1 place 2 Hart Mushhy for animal inspector Ed Gala Frank Sombre for county commissioner precinct 3 W Kroeger for county commissioner precinct 4.

Central Democratic Ant Prohibition Club Broward Dwyer Wity M. T. Buckley Andres Cow TR. Tistrio I. C Baker Pat H. Shook Bherife Bb. Lindsey Vivian E. Hamilton ED Gala Frank Sombre W. ©. Kroeger

Trip to Brownsville Planned by City Men's Club

The city Interesta of the community backs a trip to Brownsville for the Aust ress Men's club with about 40 members showing intent to send representatives. The party leaves Sunday at 7:30 and returns Monday via Corpus Christi, with costs around $20 per person for rail, hotel, and incidentals.

Aniness Brownsyville Gulf Puntry Comiceyeral Mbsic Rip Brownsville Corpus Christi San Antoninns Carrington M. Périnhelia Joseph Oppenheimer C. B. Allen D. IL. Harrison H. A. Moon H. 0. Skinner W.C. Sums J. R. Darling Ax Tuehyach T. L. Peacock W. L. Gloeckner WH. Kate Cliftom George Allensworth & Carnavan Taxpress Publishing Company J. Franie Saddlery Compagny Cartlagien Asi Tata

Louisiana Governor Signs Racing Bill Into Effect

Baton Rouge June 26 Thirty days from today the anti racing bid will take effect after Governor Sanders attached signature to the bill. Prints 244c developing G exp 15c 1320-W Com st new 1786 old 1267.

Louisiana Baton Rouge Fin Locke Louisna Sanders

Sues to test doctor law mandamus suit filed in district court

A mandamus suit to test the doct or law passed by the thirtieth legislature seeks to force the district clerk to register a physician certificate or compel the state medical board to issue a new one without further exam. The case names William H Bennett and numerous state medical board members plus County Clerk Moore and sets October 5 1908 as the show cause date. New suits filed include a $20000 claim against San Antonio Tracton Company for June 14 1908 derailment injuries and a $5000 claim against William L Richter Bakery Company for injuries from a cleaning machine incident. Divorce and other filings note A Blake versus A Blake and Susie Buckner seeking divorce from J N Onekner. Theodore Avispe and Avispe suits noted.

William H. Bennett Texas George S. Moore Bexar County State Medical Board Tiige Seeligsen MB. Daniél Medical Board T. J. Crowe G. B. Foscue J. 3. Dice Hopking ‘County J. Diunchal Annte Probind Fifty Seventh District San Antonio Tracton Company Tle Soledad Street Henry Krisel Wiliam L. Richter Coor Dany i Fie Fifty-seventh District Cort

Judge Cravens Passes Away in Texas

Austin, June 26. Judge N A Cravens, state purchasing agent, died after several days of illness at age 54. A leading figure in state politics, he served in the state legislature from Montgomery County, was county judge, and private secretary to Governors Savern and Lanham. He also led the state deaf asylum and was appointed purchasing agent by Governor Campbell. He had been wealthy and is survived by two children and a widow.

Austin Tex Chidge N. A. Cravens Staty le Montgomery Counly Campbell I Wealth Car

Will Exterminate Rats by Starting Epidemic

St Louis officials announce a plan to inoculate rats with a new virus to exterminate them. Assistant Health Commissioner Winn says the experiment will involve anesthetized rodents and injections designed to spread disease among rats, supposedly killing them with minimal pain.

St. Louis Winn

H Hoskins Sr to Speak Bible Lecture in City

H Hoskins Sr of California on a nationwide Bible tour arrives by Southern Pacific and will preach at 8 tonight and tomorrow night in the church at 424 Soledyd Street. He joins other speakers promoting Christian knowledge with services today and this evening at the same venue.

H. Hoshina, Sr California United States Bible Society Southern Pacific Soledyd Street Mr. Hoskins

Burial permits for Dario Ybanes and L. G. Orme

Burial permits issued for Dario Ybanes of 714 South Pecos Street and L G Orme, age unknown, with entry noting tuberculosis related illness. locations indicate municipal records and associated personal details.

Dario Ybanes South Pecos Eniicer L. G. Orme Age Ag

Secret of Wealth Locked In His Disordered Brain

New York June 2. An advertisement in a morning paper concerns a fortune believed to be worth up to 200000 hidden by Augustis Konrad. He became incoherent, died at Poughkeepsie asylum in October last year, and left clues to a trunk key a home key and a safe deposit vault key. Attempts to locate the wealth vault continue as family appeals for aid.

New York Hesbie Tarrytown Augustis Konrad Poughkeapsie Ingane Long Island

Brain tumor traced to childhood snowball injury

A man confined to his home was diagnosed with a brain tumor linked to an injury from a childhood snowball fight. Doctors ordered its removal to Foughhespsie.

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Anti trust thread retail promo at San Antonio shops

Fragmented advert text touts Western Thread Best Six Card with exaggerated claims. Mentions multiple merchants and firms including Jouke Bros Co Walt & Marx Co Duliiig Wolfson Dry Goods Co and several others. Place Alamo Bank Building Haonen 3 7 Burnett & Co. Teaertaxern.

San Antonio Jouke Bros Co Walt? & Marx Co Duliiig Wolfson Dry Goods Co A Kowitz Bros. Paul Mareaux Quo. Lowther Atkemayer & Co

Tafts Leave New Haven After Yale Commencement

Secretary Taft wrapped up four days of New Haven activities after the Yale commencement and planned travel to New York then Washington. Mrs Taft and Master Charles left for New York early in the morning, and Taft spoke of good health and spirits despite fatigue. He expected a social dinner in New York with Jacob G. Schmidlapp of Cincinnati and possibly another guest.

New Haven Conn Yale New York Taft Charles ‘Tatt Washington Toth Jacob G. Schmidlapp Cincinnati

Births Reported for Mr and Mrs Lea at 1802 Da

Birth notice records a new arrival to Mr and Mrs JC Lea at 1802 Da Kote alfoat. The fragment notes a pon and indicates a birth announcement without further details. The readable items point to a single couple and household location referenced in the clipping.

JC. Lea Kote Alfoat

40 inch white nainsook glove finish fabric 12 yd pieces

40 inch plain white nainsook fabric offered in 12 yard pieces with a glove finish. Regular price per unit listed as $2 with weight about 1.59.

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Congressman Sherman Improves After Restful Night

Cleveland Ohio June 26 The condition of Congressman Sherman today is said to be much improved He enjoyed a good night's rest and expressed himself as feeling better than at any time since reaching the canal field At 730 this morning his temperature registered 58 pulse 72 respiration 22

Cleveland, O Sherman

Marriage Licenses List Amid Erroneous OCR Snags

A garbled OCR list shows marriage licenses including Max M. McAllister with Rosa Leo Burt and Otto Schazisr with Josephine Fischer, plus several other entries. The noisy text also mentions farm items and local details like Morven and a phone reference, with unclear vendor words and numerals interspersed.

Max M. McAllister Rosa Leo Burt Otto “Schazisr Josephine Fischer Perry Bincialr Whe B. Shelby Harold ‘el. Greenwood Blosser K. Reynolds

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