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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1908
Page
1
A long list of names and places appears as voters and candidates in a San Antonio campaign. The Light urges ladies to participate, outlines prizes including trips to New York and Denver, and explains ballots, certificates, and submission deadlines amid a lively contest atmosphere.
Rangor Me June 29 The most exciting Maine Republican convention looms as the temperance issue resurges. Gov candidates Haines and Fernald diverge on resubmission of the prohibition amendment with Boothby as a possible compromise dark horse. Fernald carries church and Sunday school support, while Democrats push for resubmission amid long-standing temperance efforts. Malaria Make a Pale Sickly Children ad text follows as an unrelated ad line.
Belht Persia June 29 fighting scarred Ops packs amid political club clash. several wounded on both sides. Russian warship Krasnovisle arrived at Bagell seaport. London dispatch from Teheran warns of despair and uncertainty as soldiers loot, royal camp grows to 10,000, Shah offers no clear program for new administration.
In June New York hosts Stephen Joseph Adam chief of Buddapast Hungarys fire department as he studies American firefighting. He travels with his wife and son and is hosted by Fire Commissioner Croker learning city tactics. Adam rides the New Yorker and will observe harbor and river operations before heading to Chicago for water rescue lessons.
Daily and Sunday months price and ballot terms outlined by Business Men Count Babhlote. Voting opens after June 21 and closes Saturday August Yate with a committee canvassing results. Employees and immediate family barred from candidacy. no extra copies printed for coupons. Light reserves right to reject names.
Rock Island-Wrisco commercial agent RO McCormack returned from a north east vacation and reported widespread signs of improved business. He cited 96 newly recalled locomotives ready for service and predicted strong activity in the next six months, noting an optimistic mood among officials and the public. Attorney Wm. Robisonger, Five Bank Building, may be connected to the report.
A wedding party auto struck and killed a pedestrian near the Grant Monument in Lincoln Park Chicago. The victim, Mrs. Tos Tomasartelis, aged 40s, died after being hit as she crossed the roadway. the driver, Rythan Wendesta, 19, was arrested. Occupants of the following vehicle included McAlpine and Miss Margery Webd McHirey Brown, along with others, in a three-car sequence.
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