Million Dollar Dowry to Smooth Royal American Marriage
WIKING West Virginia November 7 Anticipating that Queen Marie Bertha will accept the match preparations for the wedding of Miss Katherine Elkins to the Duke of Abruzzi are underway If plans hold the ceremony will be in Washington before January 1 A $1 000 000 cash dowry is rumored to be placed in an Italian banking house the day of the marriage The Duke aware of his father in law s generosity is seen as the key to winning the queen s consent Senator Davie praises the match noting the groom s income runs about 24000 yearly and the need for funds for a proper life of rank The report echoes ongoing negotiations and social intrigue surrounding a high profile aristocratic union
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Wiking
W.va
Mareberits
Katherine Elkins
Davis and Elking Fquirres
Eetioga
Henry Gansaway Davie
President Off For Africa Nine Days After Inauguration
President Roosevelt plans to depart New York nine days after his inauguration aboard the North German Lloyd liner Koenig Albert for Naples via Gibraltar, with a long African expedition peopled by Kermit Roosevelt and a Smithonian official. The journey includes Uganda and Central Africa, ending in Cairo, with stops through the Suez Canal and Aden.
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New York
Roosevelt
Lloyd Iner Koenig Albert
Naples
Gibraltar
Times
Hulse
Drr
Taft
Bushes Maom
Kermit
Arthlea
Smithconine Institution
Offetai
Navy Department
Uganda
Mombaka
Siiex Canal
Aden
Maade
Ugendi
Park Florence
Lake Victoria
Nyanze
Entebbe
Central Africa
Congo
Hntebbe
Stop Phone Line Construction Ordered by Court
Unclear text describes alleged construction of a telephone line along Bandera without court permission. Commissioner's court ordered action to bring responsible party before the court. Specific identities, dates, and exact locations are not clear from the fragment.
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Bandera
Texas Charters Special to The Light Astin
Clarke Printing Co of San Antonio with capital of 10080 is listed in Texas charter notices published by The Light Astin.
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Tex
Chartersad
Clarke Printing Co
San Antonio
Powder Draws Dealers Fines In Dynamite Case In City
A. Henninger Hardware Co was fined 25 dollars by Judge Buckley for storing 150 pounds of dynamite and 6 pounds of blasting powder on Main Plaza, violating city ordinances. L Jeffries of San Antonio Hardware Co faced a separate charge with jury trial requested. Heusinger case discussed explosive limits and feasibility of selling dynamite in the city under revised ordinances. Fire Chief Phil Wright warned that keeping such quantities could ignite a huge blast, though defendants argued storage was in a secured box and kept to a magazine. Judge Buckley ruled the first case a violation and imposed 25 dollar fine.
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Main Plasa
A. Henninger Hardware Company
Buckley
Phil Wright
Neuton
Mr. Heusinger
Pb Wright
Wright
Heuelgger
Tne
San Antonio to Turn Away Weary Willies This Winter
San Antonio police plan strict action against vagrants and hoboes described as Weary Willies. Assistant City Marshal McCabe says officers will detain them and order departure, warning that failure to leave will lead to hard labor. Captain Metvabe notes the city will no longer serve as a dumping ground for this class amid petty theft and other crimes.
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San Antunio
McCabe
San Antonio
Elisa
Metvabe
Elty
San Antonly
Little Girl Shot While Playing Indian
A 13 year old girl, Beasie Emols, was shot in the breast by a boy named John Caves while playing Indian. The gun, a small Carset rifle, was accidentally discharged. Doctors believe she will recover.
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Bpéelal
Taylor
Beasie Emols
Way
John Caves
Coiay
Indies
Gil
Building Permits Reported for Several Dwellings and a Shed
W N Dawson secures a five room dwelling and shed on Theo avenue for 1100. J M Langfellow builds a fly room dwelling and shed on Sandoval avenue for 100. W A Holahai plans a five room dwelling and shed on Sandoval avenue for 1100. Patina Meyenhaen adds a shed on Leigh street for 40.
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WN. A. Dawson
Theo Avenuy
JM. Langfellow
Sandoval
Abaats
W. A. Holahai
Mhcaty
Patina Meyehaen
Ahad
Leigh Street
Surgical Operation and Lydia Pinkham Remedies
A woman dreads surgery and the ad cites Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy. It shares letters from women praising the product for curing female troubles and avoiding operations, claiming cures for displacements, inflammation, and other ailments. The plea invites sick women to write for advice to Lydia E. Pinkham, Lynn, Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Exieas
Barbera Basa
Kingman
Kansag
Pinkhem
Mra Pinkham
Lydia KE
Pinkham
Arthur R. House
Church Rown
Boorestown
Si J
Lydia TE
Lydia E. Hinkham
Collision Between Street Car and Wagon Injures Man
J G Bertheau of 228 South Center Street sustained a broken ankle after a collision between a wagon and a street car on the War Wells line around 6:45 PM. The wreck occurred at a curve in front of Pil Mitchiel's drug store. Bertheau was taken to a drug store then home after medical care. one horse was injured and the wagon damaged.
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J. G. Bertheau
South Center Street
Warua
Carle Gimerry Company
War Wells
Pil Michtel
South Press
Barthéon
Passat Gore
Era
Bertheon
Arg
Cunningham
Steamers May Again Ply Read at Denison
Special to The Light reports that after the Red River conference action plans include improving the river and restoring navigation. A government appropriation will be sought.
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Denison
Penman
Tex
Red River
Galveston Cotton Exports Reach Weekly Record
Galveston cotton exports for the week ended show a new record at 8,333 bales, surpassing all prior weeks. The season total stands at 1,720,036 bales. Danie G. Benley, longtime Blatte Democratic executive committeeman, is in the city from Uvalde, headquartered at the Angelus.
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Galvaston
Tex
Galveston
Daige G. B
Blatte Democratic Executive
Cnmmittes
Uvalde
Angelus
San Antonio Urges Taft Invited for Visit to City
San Antonio and southwest Texas send a flood of telegrams and letters urging William Howard Taft to visit. Mayors, business leaders, bankers and merchants join in inviting the president elect with promises of a hearty reception, winter climate and hunting and amusements. Officials note growing Republican support and pledge a cordial, party-free welcome for Taft.
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San Antonio
Bryan Callaghan
Wioahhester Kelao
International Club
Charles B. Muylally
Business Men’s Club
Duncan Mackay
Mr. Taft
Roosevelt
Fort Sam
Gallaghai
Kelso
Mulally
Taltreadd Ag
William H. Taft
Cincinnati
Gino
Shend
Williams
Taft
Cincimani
Ohie
Texas
Bexar County
Loy West
J. C. Terre
A. P. Pravight
A. H. Jones
N.S. Groban
Tr C Brown
Edwin Chamberlain
J. Bogleson
Mason Williams
Geo. W. West
J. M. Dendett
A. J. Moore
the West
Sam B. Weller
Nat M. Washer
I.N. Brown
Éss Men’s Club
Lodge Meetings Tonight in San Antonio and Roma
Readable sheet lists several lodge and union meetings across San Antonio venues including Woodmen hall and Red Men hall tonight and tomorrow afternoon. Also notes assemblies for Odd Fellows hall and various labor unions at multiple halls and churches in the city.
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San Antonio
Order of Owls
Red Men
Roma Council
Order of Champions
Woodmen’s Hall
Louist Schuetze
Freight Rate Bureau May Be Established
The piece notes support from jobbers and manufacturers for a freight rate bureau to adjust differences between railroads and shippers. It mentions a traffic manager as a necessary hire to secure better service, and the International club’s committee may report in favor. The International club and Eternation- M cub committees have studied Mexican rates for shipments and gathered valuable information.
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International Club
Eternation- M Cub
Heas
Burial Permits For Three Local Deaths Reported
Amea Sanchez aged two died November 7 of bronchitis at 4g South Yareda street. Interment at San Fernando cemetery. Eurebia Perez aged 19 died November 6 at Solanus City Hospital. Interment at San Fernando cemetery. Juan R Tarvin aged 68 died November 5 of malaria at 417 South San Marcos street. Interment at Wilson county.
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Amea Sanchez
Yareda
San Fernando
Eurebia Perez
Solanus
City Hospital
Juan R. Tarvin
San Marcos
Wilson County
Births Reported With Names and Addresses
Roy born November to Mr and Mrs EE Way Austin 419 North Del Norte. Ramsey Teacon Hill welcomed a girl born October 2 to Mr and Mrs WW Ramsey 1 Word 307 Delgado Street.
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Roy
Mys
Aletin
North Conl Miro
Toy
Men
Ramsey
Teacon Hill
Girl
Lars
Word
Delgado Street
In City Guests at the New Maverick Hotel
A long list of visitors stays at the New Maverick and nearby hotels including Goodman and wife from Louisville Mrs Blanks and Diss Ola from Dockherr and Mrs Esnke and Miss Lillia Teldenfele from Beeville. Other guests include W B Havingsworth family from Monterey and Ms Watts from Victoria.
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Wirs
Bea Watts
Victoria
Bexar
B. W. BreCoy
New Branchela
Friedrich Koplenbyre
TL P Smith
Port Worth
Menger
Alice
Pierson
Snyder, Tex
Judn Fry
Baltimore & Olio Southwestern Railway
Fort Worth
H.C. Cargon
Gener
New York Central
Dellas
New Grisaga
Dallas
F. Hare
Gertrude Noteworthy
Uvalde
Harry Fullmer
Kansas City
Mision Hotel
Marshall Hicka
J. W Blowers
Sutherlaand “Springs
H. B. Roach
Hazel Roach
Milton Ladwie
A. Caspian
Kirby
Dirda Yy
Webb
Nlinols Central Railway
Jakotha City
Wins
NcCoy
North Ee Jado Street
New Srnunfels
Friedrich Kahelohberg
R. G. Brown
Torronto
M. Stairs
Halifax
Aghe Menger
W. C. O'Brady
Hi V_ O'Brady
Okahoma City
Lesa H. Whipp
Ohleags
Gre Pudls
W. J
Brownsville Man Dies Suddenly
Tennisville Texas November 7 Jeasa 0 Wheelar aida auddenty Ukln morning at 10 o clock of heart failure after a short illness confirmed by local officials in a sudden death report.
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Tennisville
Tex
Jeasa
Wheelar Aida Auddenty
Oelock
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Mgr
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Mb Meet
Pradouy & Co
Alamo Hive No. 22
Ladies of the Maccabees
Red Men's Hall
Suh Ny
Beer Settlers' Union
Feadex Gounell Hall
United Brewery Workers’ Union
Trades Councr Hall
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Werdmen
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