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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1908

Page

7

Indiana Democrats Prepare For State Convention Conclude

The Indianapolis convention in March will name four delegates at large and a state ticket while instructing delegates for Denver to back William Jennings Bryan. Robert W. Miers will speak, with district meetings and committees set, as the party gathers the largest crowd since 1892. In Marion County, Taggart leads a decisive primary win, sending delegates to the state convention. In North Carolina, Aryan resolutions are backed by State Chairman Cassel Way ahead of the state gathering.

Indianapolis Indiana Denver William Jennings Bryan Robert W. Miers Hiodmington Ucket Bryan Indianapoliey Marion County Natloan Taggart Grand Forks N. C Joan Cassel

Unruly youths face court after barn break in

In chain pitched courtroom scene Judge Bickley hears Taney Har ra Reiny Terma Buddy Wilson and Days Savron. Dave, youngest, admitted taking part in a barn burglary near Sap depot with others who fled when spotted by a policeman. They promised to return to city hall for interview. Dave volunteered to pursue missing persons with deputy-like authority, vowing the plan will work tomorrow.

Judge Bickley Taney Harra Reiny Terma Buddy Wilson Days Savron Tha Ck Buckley Savioa Dave Chlef Mauermann Wermack

Strittmatter Case Nears Jury Verdict in Grocery Robbery Trial

Counsel argue as Strittmatter prepares to close defense in Judge Dwyer s court on the charge of complicity in the Pummer grocery robbery. Forenoon session featured tele testimonies from Drs Tester Husvey Welch and Howard as alibi witnesses are examined.

Win Strittmaer Hee Sen

President's Special Message Demands Labor and Trade Reform

A presidential message calls for a model child labor law for the District of Columbia an employers liability act to shield government workers and a law on injunctions in labor disputes requiring prior notice. It seeks amendments to interstate commerce and anti trust laws to permit certain rail traffic and innocent combinations while safeguarding workers rights to organize and strike. The plan also urges tariff revision data collection for future policy and permanent waterways commission to protect forests and reduce paper costs.

Department of Commerce and Labor

Rumor of Katy officials visiting city for terminals

Rumor places two Katy terminals in the works with visiting officials from St. Louis and Dallas. A. D. Bethord, T. B. McDowell, M. Walton, and W. W. Hottman were seen in town, fueling talk of new freight facilities in San Antonio and nearby. None confirmed, but inspection and talks noted by locals.

KATY A.D. Bethord St. Louis McDowell Tas Railroad Diallas M. Walton Duniven Thia City Mr. Hoffnng Elretty Tech Siu Ont Antonio

Taggart Poised To Battle Bragg At Indiana Democratic Meet

Thomas Taggart faces a split in Indiana as he seeks delegate support at the Democratic state convention in Indianapolis. Bragg appears set to press the banner for Bryan’s endorsement, despite Taggart’s long advocacy of silver. The fight centers on which faction will lead the party to victory at the state gathering.

Sunset Central Shops to Close This Afternoon

Sunset Houston March 25 2000 men affected as Sunset Central Shops will shut down this afternoon leaving many workers out of jobs in Houston Texas.

Escaped convict Garner walks 1200 miles to seek pardon

Will Garner, an escaped convict from Scurry County, Texas, walked to Austin to surrender to Governor Campbell seeking a pardon. He traveled about 1200 miles after failing to obtain affidavits through county officials, delivering himself to the governor on arrival.

Texas Austin Tex Will Cainer Canvlet Gimpbell Ganev Vas Ben Hy Suyider Scurry County We Gregory Nektiec Gregory Ronliy Wally Mr. Gregory Campbell Garner Garnet Sud

Bailey Cohorts Plan Love Feast Tonight in San Antonio

Bailey promoters announce a large meeting at Beethoven hall with J. Terrell Carlos Bea G V Birkheil W A Wurzbach R J Ward R J Boyle Theodore Harri and W McNeill as principal speakers. Delegates from country precincts expected. Fort Worth convention next Saturday will launch Bailey party in the state. Senator Bailey aims to be first of four delegates at large to go before the people for the national Democratic convention in Des Moines next July.

J. ©. Terrell Carlos Bea G. V. Birkheil W. A. Wurzbach R. J. Ward R. J. Boyle Theodore Harri W. McNeill le Bailey Heethoven Hall San Antonio Noar Vailey Fort Worth Dep Vey Thiay

Motorist fined in int court over fast drive near Macon

Motorman Maynell testified about speed near 88 street while Fraser, wife of Frisco rail magnate, faced a police court charge for speeding. The judge found the eight mile per hour limit violated and fined Fraser $15 as witnesses described the slow pace of the occupants.

Hales Int Maynell Ipapetter G. Praser Fraser Gan. Padra Avenue Macon Mra BF Yoakum Glover Johns Ledbelles Soatermini Traction Company Dr. Johns Horne San Pedro Avenue Winser Huckley Raser

Weather report for San Ananio and Fiernity region

Forecast shows warmer conditions tonight with daytime highs near 30s and 40s. observed minimum around 48 with winds at 4 miles per hour. Local office notes comparisons to last year and provides a broader national weather summary forthcoming on page ten.

San Ananio Fiernity

Reunited after 39 years in Tampico and MeR

Alex KR Smith of Tampico Mexico and Meb lage Wight of Menger lodge after long separation meet in the same place for the first time since 1879. Both have crossed between United States and Mexico and previously shared time with relatives, though never aware of each other’s presence until last night.

Alex KR. Smith Tampico Mex Ana TV Silt Apluo Bve Brothers Lage Wight Driing Mexico Tech Mer

Roosevelt Urges Congress Action On Labor Law Reforms And Injunctions

President Roosevelt asks Congress to pave the way for tariff revision and a limit on court injunctions, urging action on child labor prohibition, workers’ liability, compensation for federal employees, and stronger injunction controls. The address emphasizes immediate measures to aid publishers, labor, and public welfare ahead of the national election.

Washington, D. C Roosevelt Congress Revelé Pup Senate House of Repre Variana

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