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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1907

Page

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Democrats Sweep Maryland State Ticket Aboard Wide Victory

In early returns Democrats appear to have won the statewide ticket by about 71,000 votes and captured the governor’s race with Judge Austin J. Crothers. The legislature seems safely Democratic. Ex Governor John Waller Smith defeated Warfield and the long-term U.S. Senate race appears unsettled after primaries.

Patsmore Austin J. Crothers Tohn Waller Smith Edwin W. Warfield Senate

FACES QUEER SITUATION IN PROV PROVIDENCE ELECTION

Governor Higgins is poised for reelection with a Democratic lieutenant governor as most districts favor the ticket. Higgins led Jackson by about 2,000 votes as the next general assembly looks strongly Republican, signaling Wetmore’s U S Senate bid.

Providence James H. Higgine II Offkce Republa Higgins Frederick H. Jackson George Peabody Wetmore United States Senate

Warners Safe Cure credited for saving Mrs Ditty

Mrs Emily E Ditty of West River Maryland says doctors wanted surgery for severe jaundice but warned against it. After many failed treatments and an infirmary stay, she left hospital and used Warner's Safe Cure. She reports improved appetite sleep and weight gain and urges others with similar illness to consider the remedy.

Emily E. Ditty West River, Md Eraite Emily & Ditty West River A. A

Warner's Kidney Cure Promise to Heal Wide Ailments

An early 20th century ad claims Warner's Kidney Cure treats gout rheumatism liver and blood disorders. It touts quick bowel and liver relief, promotes free trial bottles, and urges readers to contact Warner Safe Cure Co of Rockville Maryland. The notice pledges publisher backing and offers a risk free trial to prove effectiveness.

Warner Warner's Safe Quar CO Rockiater Sao Antonilo Light Tho Genilangis

New York City Democrats Hold Majority in Polls

New York City election results show Democrats ahead with Foley leading as sheriff by 26,723 over Ishmen. Republicans and Independence League fusion largely failed, with only a few officials elected. Republicans gain in a few counties, while several cities including Buffalo Albany Rochester Syracuse Geneva Utica elect mayors as Democrats win in Elmira Roche and Binghamton.

General Assembly New York Greater New York County Manhattan Brox Thomas F. Foley Lietat M. F. Ishmsen Tearve Richmond Queena County Kings County Brooklyn Senatar McCarven Clarke Eppireniy Ace Bartlett Willard Bartlett Court of Appeals Independence League Republians Assembly Sherman Moreland Col David G. Robinson Chemung County Henry Seacord Republican Party Orange County Buffalo Albany Rochester Syracuse Geneva Utica Newbury Tur Elmira Rothe Binghamton

Ford as mayor leads American party victory in city ticket

The American party will control city government for two years after winning on the Mormon church determination issue. Bransford led with 11,704 votes, Morris 3,982, Phaber 6,440. council: Americans 9, Democrats 4, Republicans 2. Outside Salt Lake, Democrats gained. On Fin, Orlando Yeyer elected mayor. Provo elected D. E. Decker. Ogden chose Wm. Idwards, Democrat, for mayor. Park City Republican. Hehaka saw socialist sweep, all but one GOP mayoral candidate defeated.

Ford Bransford Morris Phaber Salt Lake Fin Orlando Yeyer Provo Soiost D. E. Decker Ogden Wm. 'Ihwards Park City Acheka A. L. Mitchell

Close in Weehawken Jersey Gubernatorial Race

Partial returns from yesterday's New Jersey election show a close governor contest between Republican J. Prawkilte Fort and Democrat Wank S. Katzenhind. Early figures hint Katzenhind ahead by a few hundred votes with county tallies uncertain and Republican challenges pending.

Fort Han Trenton N. J Weelie Prawkilte Fort Wank S. Katzehind Katzenhaeh Republians Newark NeWs Katzenhyeh New Jersey Mark Tagan Jersey City Tar Zeglec Fagannes

Parties Fuse in Russia in Political Realignment

In St. Petersburg and Moscow factions align as two liberal parities fuse under monarchist pressure. Aimed at forming a cooperative Parliament, the move follows a conference where moderates vow joint action while the old regime seeks to reshape leadership roles amid postmonarchical dynamics. The second election shows a noted drop in votes as parties reconfigure strategy.

St. Petersburg Helsingtor Moscow Ley de perTtanicart

Prohibition Ballot Victory Celebrated in Chicago Rally

Pros jubilant as results show growing support for prohibition. Alonza Whe son, chair of the state prohibition group, praised the nationwide swing and urged further measures. Reported counties likely to join the movement, with large areas now proclaimed prohibition territory and a plan for continued enforcement and new legislation.

Old Timer Crantil Visits the City at Baptist Convention

Dallas resident Tohn T. Crantil, once active in prohibition and a known Baptist figure, returns to the city for the Baptist General Convention. He promotes progress in North Texas, notes statewide changes, and plans to resume connections with former newspaper associates while wary of losing old landmarks.

Tohn T. Crantil Dallas United States Old City Ing Texan Wdussat Texas Prose Association Crantill Texas Wincsa Ms

Freeman Loses Mayoral Bid in New Jersey Borough

A garbled report notes Dr. Charles M. Freeman losing an election in Metuchen, New Jersey, amid accusations involving his spouse and a contentious writer. The fragment references a female figure Mary Brenman and a contested nomination, with unspecified dates and unclear context.

Dr. Freeman New Jersey New York Chas. M. Freeman Mary T. Wueing Brenman Miyor Metuhen Freeman Tech Republican Wit

Despoiler slain at Montgomery plantation

A shooting occurred at a plantation near the city where Thos Avery and Jones were involved. Avery, a mechanic, was found at home on his return from farm duty after an assault on a despoiler of firesides.

Montgomery Als Drowess Avery Jonsy Hig City Jones Mr. Jones

Mormons Lose Governor Race in Salt Lake City Blunder

In Salt Lake City the American Party gains control as Mormons lose. Fragmentary text mentions John Brans and electoral turmoil amid party realignments in Utah politics.

Salt Lake City Woh Noy Elaelion John Brans

Pet is Following Master to Grave

Special to Why Telit reports Fox Ware Nuy and G M Spits an aged pioneer from New Orleans who died in Hamlin on business. He kept a large monkey always with him and the animal mourns his loss fearing it may die from grief. The monkey’s sadness followed the master’s illness and hospital stay, during which it was left alone downtown and starved of food.

Telit. Ware Fox Nuy G—M. Spits New Orleans Hamlin Spata Spat

County Arranges to Pay Warrants and Funds Return

County Treasurer Wallon will meet and pay all outstanding warrants. West Texas Bank & Trust, holding county funds, deposited cash with the treasurer after suspending payments. The bank will further deposit cash as able to, ensuring all warrants can be met. Names at the site include Bholl Gunters and Theo Artat Grenestra.

Wallon West Texas Bank & Trust Company Instituton Bholl Gunters Theo Artat Grenestra Phonsa

Looney Confirms Candidacy At District Meeting

Dr Looney of Grenville declares his candidacy for attorney general on the Democratic ticket. He travels to Mexico and spoke at the Fifth District Medical Association convention in a night meeting. He praised Senator J W Bailey as a staunch supporter during the last legislative session and as part of committee work on changes in Texas governance.

Blule Looney Grenville Looney Withere Mexico District Medical Association 7. W. Bailey Texas

Man Reports Loss Of Money In Station Waiting Room

AA Yolhe Geen, a stranger in the city, waited at the police headquarters today to report that he had his money stolen while asleep in the waiting room at the International and Great Northern railroad station. Police investigate the case as Burne and others run oyster business and undertaker services nearby.

AA Yolhe Geen Ibet International & Great Northert Yallroad

Austin Man In Charge Of Bank In West Texas Affair

Austin man Dr. Wooldridge has been placed in charge as special agent by State Banking Superintendent Thomas Lave to decide if the West Texas Tank and Print Copeys bank assets should be disposed. A receivership or resumption plan will be determined in days with a report on the bank’s condition. The supervisor expects the bank to resume business soon under new management.

West Texas Tank & Print Ueranda Af Dy State Banking Department Wide Ps Mared Co Mort Whitlo

Baptists Conventions Stir Over Layman Involvement

The Baptist conventions in Texas focus on laymen driving mission work and church vitality. Speakers urge lay involvement in sermons, finances, and support for pastors, while ministers and women mission workers showcase strong sessions. A planned officers election looms as debates run high amid a damaged storefront fire report in Boyd.

Hitchcock Missing Actor Appears in Court

New York police report Raymond Hitchcock, the actor sought on charges involving young girls, surfaced at the municipal court today. He proceeded to the district attorney's office and is due to return to court this afternoon despite earlier concealment.

New York Raymond Hitchcock Hitchcock

War May Come in South America

Montevideo reports rising tensions as Uruguay protests Argentina detaining a small Uruguayan steamer at Martin Gracia island in the River Plate. Ownership dispute over the island fuels irritation, with Uruguay demanding release and Buenos Aires mood turning unfavorable. Argentina may sever ties if not promptly satisfied.

South America Montevideo Unrisuay Argentina Cnninue Martin Gracia River Platte Argantina Bant Alla Goverment Legation Ab Buenos Ayres

Todays Pimlico Race Day Results Passages

Today's Pimlico card reports five races with mixed results. In the opening 13-16 mile event Cluet Desmond took first at 1 to 2, Savville placed second at 6 to 1, with the 1:02-5 mark. The one mile 40 vars selling saw The Wrester win at 3 to 1, Campaigner 8 to 1 second, Water Don 3 to 4 third, time 1:44 4-7. The 4 furlong porta featured Progresaing winning at 8 to 1, Bragradscla second, Neptime 10 to 1 third, time 1:45 1-5. The two mile steeplechase crowned Lizgie Slat at 12 to 1, Pereuntaga second, Ply McCool 19 to F third, time 4:42. In the 1 mile neiling Ivanhoe won at 7 to 10, Gt. Jeanne 4 to 1 second, Lord Dadzer 2 to 1 third. In Houston resuite, clear weather, five deaths reported. Steve won at 6 to 1, Southern Knight 8 to 1 second, Snake Wood 5 to 1 third, Tinyo 1:04 time. Second race at 2 miles selling King Hope 2 to 1 won, Reagaw 2 to 1 second, Bly Patterson 2 to 1 third.

Pimilco Galling Tanite Cluet Desmond Savville Porta I Progresaing Bragradscla Tnd Neptime Pereuntaga Ply McCool Mille Neiling Ivanhoe Jeanne Wee Lord Dadzer Houston Steve Southern Knight Secant Snake Wood Tinyo Paca

Names receiver for print works in Massachusetts

Henry J. Warner of Boston was appointed receiver for the Arnold Print Works at North Adams. The action followed financial embarrassment as the company failed to renew maturing loans held by savings banks.

Boston Mass Henry J. Warner Arnold Print Works North Adams United States Wndarat Aid Savings

Strikes in Germany Rise Sharply in Second Quarter

In Berlin, the second quarter showed a sharp rise in German strikes with 248 new strikes in January to March and 293 terminated. April to June brought 642 new strikes and 761 terminations. Lookouts rose to 11 new cases and 39 terminations. Construction allied industries faced 243 new strikes and 269 terminations. A peak of 19,147 workers were idled in these sectors, with quarrying, metal trades, packing, importation, and clothing manufacturing most affected.

Berli Germany Jan- Wetg Merch Fime Allied Industries Wose

May Doctor Tax Law Changes Noted in BiH Proposal

BiH Finance Minister Calliaux introduces a broad mobility tax reform proposal aiming to revise exemptions and tighten requirements for foreign securities and business information. The measure seeks to adjust tax treatment of individuals and corporations with emphasis on strengthened system controls.

Pattie la Lantern Calliaux Haa

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