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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1908

Page

6

Burial plans for ex president Cleveland at Princeton

Princeton New Jersey funeral plans for Grover Cleveland emphasize privacy. A private service at Westland precedes burial in Princeton Cemetery beside his daughter Ruth. Clergymen include Henry Van Dyke and William Richards. pallbearers feature George McClellan and Paul Van Dyke among Princeton figures.

Princeton Tuna Presbyterian Church Grover Cleveland Ruth Rageete Fort New Jersey Hughes New York Geougig Tate Pala Westlaw Cleveland Cleveland Gs Wall Beein Henry van Dyke Wuiveraity Wm. R. Richards Brigh Presbytérian: Church. of Dyivester W. Forel First Presberieti Ehurch Maitland V. Bastlett Julius 8. Morgan Bayard Stockton Princeton University Whlen Ig Esther Richard Tamworth Rose Cleveland Mary Fistings Cleveland F. Bacon Ite Reury van Dyke

Light Night At Big Tent Draws Crowds And Roaring Night

The Big Tent at the Airdome hosts another Light show as crowds surge for admission. President and Mrs Roosevelt and Mr Cleveland’s funeral procession attract attention while the Light promises a repeat performance with Our Wild Cat starring the Ina Ger Stock company. Coupons admit latecomers to tonight’s entertainment.

Big Ten Atedome Thas Ina Ger Stock Company Truwrrow Plebt

Markets and Stocks Report From June Openings

Market notes from Kansas City and New York show sparse activity. Wheat and corn prices drift with weak demand and mixed futures, while stock prices barely moved on light trading. Major names cited include Rock Island and Missouri Pacific with minor shifts amid a shortened season.

New York Rock Ialands St. Tous. & Say Segond Iriges Pacific

Williams to seek gubernatorial commutation in death case

Will make plea for Williams to motion off a rehearing to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in the case of Doc Williams the Negro condemned for killing T J Turner. Williams may present the matter directly to Governor Campbell in Austin claiming possible factors for commutation.

Court of Criminal Appeals Doc Williams T. J. Turner Thirty Seventh District Court Campbell Austin L.W. Greenley

Bloodhounds on the trail in McLennan County case

Special to The Light from Waco Texas June 26 reports Sherill Tit ley of McLennan County sending officers and bloodhounds to nearby counties to track a missing person, with no clue found leaving investigators puzzled as a steep descent and family impact are noted.

Waco Tex Sherill Titley McLennan County Win Limestone County Tarmar

No pardon for Gibgon in death row case

The Texas Board of Pardon refused to commute Monk Gibron’s death sentence. Gibron faces execution tomorrow at Cuero. Governor Campbell at Waxahachie received the board’s report and proceedings. Earlier, attorney J C Terrell sought a hearing, but was denied. San Antonio lawyer W M Clark spent time with pardon advisers urging commutation to life imprisonment.

Austin Tex Board of Pardon Monk Gibron Gibrom Cuero Executive Department Barton Campbell Waxahachie J. C. Terrell San Antonio Hobart Gibson W. M. Clark

Banker Makes His Getaway From Arlington Heights Fire

Fort Worth, Texas June 98 John 3 Angler, a banker and cattleman, escaped from Dr Turner’s sanitarian during a fire panic at Arlington Heights. He fled in night clothes, walked 10 miles to Benbrook, rented trousers and a coat with a large check, then wandered off. Hagler, believed worth 300000, is president of several Panhandle banks. Authorities search for him.

Fort Worth Tex John Angler Dr. Turner Arlington Heights Benbrook Hagler Agier'a

Local Weather Forecast for Baa In fonio Vicinity

Weather report for Baa In fonio and vicinity notes 24 hour period ending 8 d'otock. Morning temp 8, high 92 with partly cloudy conditions. Weather office records show temperatures similar to prior day as observers compare readings.

Baa Infonio Yonheht Baturday Ginimum Torpemoire D'Otock Maximen

Death Tragedy: Youth Shoots Self in Water Tank

W A Jones of Adkins reports his son Frank Jones age about 20 to 25 shot himself in a water tank near his home. Body found beneath the surface about an hour after neighbors heard the shot. The young man recently married, wife prostrated by shock, relatives unable to explain the act. funeral planned for this afternoon.

Merry Olake Frank Jones W. A. Jones Adkins Jones Young Jones Jonss

Receiver May Get No Oil in Texas Garnishment Case

An application for a writ of garnishment was filed by the state in district court to prevent payments by OC 3 Dorchester, receiver for Waters Pierce Oil in Texas, to Standard Oil trust defendants in the anti trust suit. Four other applications were filed recently, signaling Standard Oil may refuse to sell oil to Dorchester, forcing purchases from independents.

Austin Vex Dorchester Waters Pierce Oil Company Texas Standard O Seewity Oil Company Et al Une

Bailey Unable to Attend Denver Convention

Dallas 26 secretary McNealus of the state Democratic executive committee received a dispatch from Senator Bailey in New York stating he is improving but his physicians have forbidden travel to the Denver convention. It is understood he will not take part in the pending state campaign.

Speci Dallas Tex McNealus State Democratic Executive Committee Bailey New York Denver

Denied Bail in Houston Murder Case

Houston, June 80. B. Meadows charged with murdering Alice Kantap was refused bail at a preliminary hearing today. The defendant allegedly killed the woman in a confrontation that left her dead.

Houston Tex B. Meadows Alice "Kantap

Big Mexican Uprising Reports—Las Vania Border Skirmish

Del Rio Texas June 25 reports describe a second battle near Las Vania as Mexican revolutionaries raid across the Rio Grande toward Diaz forces. About 150 attackers strike Las Vacas camp, seize horns and ammo wagons, sparking a pitched battle with over 300 shots fired and several killed. Firing continues into the afternoon with reports of Viesca attacked and captured. Sheriff Roberteca of Val Verde County has moved to block crossings, keeping armed men from crossing the river.

Guadulla Las Vacas Las Vacts Ban Vauax Viesca Roberteca Val Verde

Revolutionists Seize Viesca Town Amid Border Uprising

In Mexico's Quahalla state the town of Viesca is reported captured by revolutionaries. Three killed and several wounded as rurales and infantry units move toward the town. telegraph wires cut and rail line damaged amid suspected organized uprising near the border.

City of Mexico Viesca Quahalla Cervantes Saltillo Thsan

Eleven Revolutionary Suspects Taken at El Paso

Eleven Mexicans were arrested in El Paso Texas on charges of fomenting revolution against a friendly power. A raid of their building yielded rifles, revolvers, and about a thousand rounds of ammunition, plus incriminating letters including from Antonio Villareal and Flores Magon. Police investigate at the suspected headquarters linked to the movement started at Guanajuato.

el Paso Tex Antonio Villareal Flores Magon United States Tontata Gnaas Grandes Mex Ib Ja Hi Paso Juarez

LID ON AT AMARILLO

Amarillo Texas June 26. The city shut down hard on liquor businesses today as saloons closed amid a drought. Officials planned to challenge existing laws while refusing to disclose their ground plans. Five thousand dollars of liquor were sold yesterday to those lodging age piles against the drought.

Amarillo Tex Uquor Deasoty

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