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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1908
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a phone number and scattered phrases about change and peace, with no clear event or identifiable entities to anchor a full news item.
A scrambled news fragment cites Spain under Maura pushing a Terrorist Bill to amend the 1884 Crime Act on explosives and false news penalties, while Texas politics touts state development, public concerts, and vague peace congress notes amid garbled dates and names.
The text critiques a Oklahoma labor measure linking wages to employer profits, granting the state labor commissioner broad power with no arbitration. It contrasts political viewpoints, mocks campaign rhetoric, and mulls future events including a 1912 world’s fair and Taft’s potential presidency.
The Dallas News urges Texas bankers to vote yes on guaranties for bank deposits through a state agency. It discusses the postal savings bank plank, insurance of deposits, and Bryan’s stance, urging Democratic bankers to speak for insurance to align with national and state party positions amid the Denver convention debates.
An inebriate collage of gossip on Washington correspondents and a rising Sun politician. The piece lampoons the pageant of cliques, satire, and snatched notes from the winter session, naming a young diplomat as a rising star and hinting at social cleverness within the embassy milieu. It closes with an ad for a new tailor and a military recruitment notice.
A fragmentary classified item reflects a terse exchange about labor. Silas Hayloft and Weary Walker discuss potential work, asking for any flexible hours or tasks, signaling readiness to start immediately once terms are agreed.
The thirty fifth annual commencement of St Mary's College was held in the college hall with the bishop and diocese clergymen in attendance. Medals and diplomas were awarded to P. O'Brien and Wmil Ball. Other items include railway news, a birth, a jury appointment, bond calls, men’s fashion, a horse accident, a drill event, political visitors, and engineer William Mills' death with funeral attendance.
June 29 marks 1847 with Momangol Marquig Grouthy dying in France under Napoleon era, born 1706. 1852 notes Leary Clay American, advocate of South American republics, born £777. 1861 marks Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s death, born 100. An 1006 note records a bill signed by the president. Astronomical events list Rup sets and Moon planet conjunctions with sun declination 292 degrees north.
R L Burnett Co a major box maker at 315 817 East Commerce Street claims one of the state’s largest plants. President and manager RL Burnett has thirty years of experience in box manufacture and the firm serves leading Texas, Louisiana and Mexico markets. They employ 35 to 50 workers and offer wrapping paper bags twine and related goods with closeout prices up to 10.00. Model Tailoring Co at 119 East Houston here for shop services.
A denser historical meditation on preserving the United States via constitutional balance. The author argues the strength lies in a people united, a division of powers, and vigilant public servants who defend essential rights against reformist overreach.
The Light announces multiple candidates for Bexar County offices subject to Democratic primaries. Names include Lindesy for Sheriff, Goforth for Sheriff, James McCloskey for Sheriff, Chae F Stavei¢ for Sheriff, Frad H Lancaster for Sheriff, George Surkey for Sheriff, George W Hentress for County Attorney, T J Newton for County Attorney, Andres Coy Jr for District Clerk, A Blesenbach for District Clerk, John Z Tramer for Constable, E J Hooves for Constable Precinct 1, T Wd Wilkens for Constable, Vivian B Hamilton for County Clerk, Michael F Campbell for County Clerk, Frink 2 Newton for re election County Clerk, D M H Buchidy for District Judge, and Arthur W Sreligson for Fifty seventh District Court judge, with other judicial and peace positions listed and primaries noted.
In Bexar County the Light endorses Chester H Terretl for Representative. Mention is made of the Democratic primary process and Place No 2. Otto Wahrmund is noted as a candidate for Representative Place No 2 in Bexar County, with the focus on the Democratic primary actions.
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