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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1907

Page

6

Greatest Stir At Baptist Convention In Texas

At First Baptist Church in San Antonio a layman movement debate dominated the Baptist convention. Col C. Slaughter led, criticizing Missouri Baptists for raising $30,000 in contrast to larger goals and encouraging wider lay participation to evangelize globally.

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Bailey May Answer Davidson Says He Will If Needed

Special to The Light Houston November 6 indicates Senator Dakey accompanied a party down Buffalo Bayou and discussed Attorney General Davidson's letter. He has not read it yet but will respond when time and exigencies require. The passage suggests a possible formal reply if demanded.

Houston Tex Dakey Buffalo Bayou Davidson

Money stringency hits Peoria distilleries

Peoria, Ill finds its distilleries hampered as internal revenue taxes delay payment processes. Banks in New York refuse to honor drafts from Peoria banks, forcing a cash demand that halts whiskey shipments. Distilleries remain in operation but no goods leave bonded warehouses.

Peoria New York

Judge Maxey Signals Culberson Rail Testimony Appointment

In Austin on November f&Judge FT 8 Maxey declared there is no objection to appointing Hon. R U Culberson as commissioner to supervise testimony in suits against the railroad commission. Attorneys for both sides agreed earlier, and Maxey's statement indicates the appointment will proceed.

Austin, Tet Maxey Newt Herve R. U. Culberson Railroad Commission Culberson

Boers Explode Ship Blucher Killing Dozens

Nov 6 reports state boilers on the German school ship Blucher exploded while the vessel was at Murwick. Early details are scarce but reports allege eighty men were killed and 21 injured.

Nel Murwick

Three Men Charged With Murder in Allaway Slaying

Chicago on Nov 6 three men were arrested in connection with the slaying of James W. Allaway a Los Angeles commission merchant killed by burglars at his brother Edward Ataway's home early yesterday morning, as authorities pursue leads.

Chicago James W. Allaway Los Angeles Cal Edward Ataway

Cunard Mauretania Sets Speed Record During Trial Run

The Cunard liner Mauretania completed a speed trial covering about 1200 miles at an average of 26.08 knots. The ship’s flag and performance were highlighted as the vessel demonstrated rapid, reliable propulsion during the test.

London Aleam Mauretania

SGALPER CASES HEARD BEFORE JURY IN SAN ANTONIO

Passenger agents of roads entering San Antonio crowd the corporation court as Seth Testard and W G Scott face jury trials for alleged violations of the city ordinance against railroad ticket scalping. Judge Buckley set hearings for 2 pm with W G Crush of the Missouri Kansas Texas railroad present as a potential witness.

San Antonio Corporation Court Atendance Cials Seth Testard W. G. Scott Teatard Scott Buckyley W. G. Crush Agart Missouri, Kansas & Texas Tym

Local Weather Report for San Antonio and Nearby

San Antonio area forecast notes warmer conditions expected on Thursday. Recent 12 hour low reached 52 degrees with a high near 72 earlier. Weather office reports give yearly comparisons and broader national outlook.

San Antonio Welndy Buryang At & O Dlocle Obe Geryad Jon Paye Thrae

Drang Arrested After Trunk Squeeze Incident

In a crowded room investigators found a man named Drane concealed in a trunk while attempting to elude medical guards. He was soon arrested as officers uncovered the cramped hideout and poor air in the confined space.

Wideo Tex Drang Grand Jury Drane

Expect Decision in Gil Case Sogh

Attorney General Davidson returned to Austin from Fort Worth where he presented the state's side in the Waters-Pierce Oil Company receivership case. He said he expected a decision soon and that Judge Pardee will render the court's decision in the case within two weeks at New Orleans. A hearing motion was submitted today in the county court in the Waters-Pierce Oil Company receivership matter.

Austin Tex Genfra Davidson Fort. Worth TeTal Waters Pierce Oi Company Davidson Pardes New Orleans Waters Plerea Ol

Culberson in Austin on Social Mission

Special to The Light Austin Texas Nov 6 United States Senator Charles A Culberson arrived in Austin from Dallas. His ride here is described as a social mission to meet friends and supporters. He plans to return to Dallas tonight.

Austin Tex United States Charles A. Culberson Dallas Dalina

Buzzard Bay Home of Cleveland Sold to Brewer Flynn

Fall Hiver Mugs at Gray Gables, once Grover Cleveland’s summer home at Munnard Bay, sold to George D. Flynn, a brewer, per a local report.

Buzzard Bay Cleveland Gray Gables Grover Cleveland Munnard Bay George D. Flynn

New $6,900,000 Suits Set for Jan. 6

Attorney General Davidson sues Standard Oil suspects in Texas for penalties and forfeiture of charter. Courts to appoint a receiver. lawsuits seek $6,900,000 in each case, covering Navarro Refining, Corsicana Refining, and related entities.

Austrn Tex Davidson Conrh Hern Standard Oil Company Texas George Calhoun Witty-thied District Srousity Beaumont Navarra Refining Company Coralami Corsicana Refining Company Tinlane Tank Lie Company National Transit Company Standard Gmt Company New York New Jersey Indiana Ohcome Pay and Navarro Refining Company E.R. Grown W. G. Proctor Navarro County Conemnay Mavenall Jefferson County H. C., Folger G. N. Payne Brown and Proctor Corsicana

Confiscated Opals Sold for $68 at Federal Sale

A market sale in the federal building by Deputy Customs Collector E.G. Rountree offered confiscated opals cigarettes, elgas, mesens and pottery. About $240 realized, with an investor paying part, and 16 for pottery. The sale attracted a large crowd of spectators. The value of items varied, with cigars and cigarettes bringing lower prices.

E.G. Rountree Federal Building Abo Goi

Receipts at the San Antonio Post Office for October

The post office fin receipts show a total of 17 dollars for October, against 1518 dollars in September and 16,145.87 dollars for October of last year. The year’s gain over October 1900 is put at 1,100.18 dollars.

San Antonio Oelahoy

GUILD SWELLS PLURALITY IN MASSACHUSETTS

New York dispatches report statewide results with Governor Guild of Massachusetts expanding his plurality to about 105000 and the entire Republican state ticket and legislature swept. Democratic gains in Kentucky and New Jersey are noted with mixed outcomes in other state races.

GUILD Massachusetts

Kentucky Result Mixed Elects Governor and Legislature

In Louisville Kentucky Republicans appear to have elected Augustus EB Wilson as governor by about 14 000 votes from 110 of 19 counties. The legislature remains doubtful with Democrats likely to gain a small majority on a joint ballot as James F. Gripsteat defeats Owen Tyler.

New York Doy Guild Massachusetts Henry M. Whitney Charles T. Bartlett Thomas L. Higgite Ducida Hatzenbach Dewerrade Povernor Judge Fort Karly Katzelbach Newarke Fort Gaovenlor Stokes New Jersey Ruode James H. Higging General Assembly al Ganrge Peabody Wetmore United States Kentucky Augustus. &. Wilson Berkham United States Senate Edward T Willard Bartr Jel Court of Appeals Tammany New York County Independence League Sur Lonieville Augustus EB. Wilson Weager James F. Gripsteat Owen Tyler

Johnson Wins Cleveland Mayor Race With Plurality

Final returns show Johnson leading Cleveland with a plurality of 8843 as Democratic tickets sweep city offices. Burton the Republican trails with 29 26, while the council slate stands 25 Democrats to 7 Republicans. Markbreit is noted as eluded by a majority of 4109 in Cincinnati returns.

Johnson Cleveland Leveland Ohio Sive Dalmsen Burton Markbrekt Cincinnati

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