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San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

28 Jun 1908

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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1908

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Banner Day in The Light Vacation Contest Vote Rush

Saturday marked a banner day in The Light vacation contest as over 20 000 votes flooded The Light office between 5 p m and 6 p m. Leaders Mrs F Vesiu L surged ahead, Miss Jennie Alten of Wolff and Marx leading the field with a strong push by Pearl Young and Mary Burke of Jogle's store. New entrant Emma Cazell from the Menger Hotel news stand began a promising campaign, while Miss Sarah King withdrew.

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F. M. Marek Nolan Street Jennie Allen Wolff & Marx Peal Young Paneconst Mércy May Burke Joske Bros Marguerite Brown Washer Brox Annie Lachapelle Mia Emma Cagell Menger Athel Kerns Dan H. Pfeil South M. O'Brian Herff E. Lindentorn Callahan Ave K. C. Prayines Rose Siedo Castro Louise Collins Mason Clara Noonan Clare Nichols Loretta Piggot North Marcia Robinson Wolff & Ma Migs Ale Conavan Migs Gussie Marx Zavalla Emelie G. Gohmert Mies Pinky Wood San Marcos Hal Iits Vaupane Certificates Kent Euch Ange San Antonio F. vesUu L Riga Jennis Alten Ike Wig Miss Brown Wosher Bros Emma Cazell Menger Hotel Jto Haye Miss King Sarah S. King Khwily Yates Sarah
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Banquet honors SAP workers with lively speeches and train tribute

The fifth annual banquet of San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway general offices employees at Hot Wells featured toast to the next president, notes on absent friends, and tributes to the Davy Crockett passenger train. Speakers W J Grass and H V Albaugh led a series of reflections, followed by a call to vote in a public contest hosted by The Light with various travel prizes.

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San Antonio Aransas Pass R. J. Bayle James R. Davis Sap Legal Department Hermann Heuermann Taft Bryan Johnson van Howard James Hamer W. J. Grass Houston H. V. Albaugh A P. Spalding They Sap Southern Pacific San Francisco Frisco E. P. Johnson Lee Marnest W. Scendall Jones Otto Engel- Hert Sap
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Man Kills Self With Rifle Near Graves Eight Miles West

A 37 year old man known as Haneshurat, living eight miles west of Graves, fatally shot himself after ingesting morphine and strong poisons, according to a report from W. R. Ward of Dyerville, Tennessee. The death occurred by his own hand using a rifle muzzle pressed to the heart. An older brother also reportedly took his own life years earlier.

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Preachers Permit Smoking in Their Churches Worldwide

A progressive church movement in two regions features sermons amid heavy tobacco use. In Atlantic City, Rev. Sydney Goodman and the Men’s club fill halls with smoking congregants, lemonade and a donation fund for tobacco. Other ministers, like Rev. I V Snyder of Oak Park, convert spaces for skating and social events, drawing attention for their unconventional outreach and health-focused aims.

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Eqirik Atlantic City Ray Sydney Goodman Ascension Episcopal Church Qfen Goodman Iltila Toronto Canada Columbus Ohio Zanesville I. V. Snyder Grace Episcopal Church Oak Park Gaddman Dh Etterly Holina Oak Park ‘Church
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Rush to Obtain Saloon Licenses Sparks City Haste

Sixty applications for saloon licenses were filed in the county clerk’s office yesterday and it’s expected that midweek 100 more will follow. The new law takes effect July 32 1907 requiring license filings for sale of liquor with a year long validity, while a rush continues as many dealers await the permits amid a busy market.

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Renok Travor Clark Newton Neex
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