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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1907
Page
1
A man named Mr Trmen recounts his fall 1905 bout with a severe cold and pleurisy. After exhausting other medicines, he uses Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a tonic and stimulant, claiming his health improved, weight increased by twenty pounds, and left lung healed. He endorses the product for those run down or fighting colds.
An advertisement extols Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as an absolutely pure malt distillation. It claims it acts as a tonic and stimulant, strengthens nerves and heart, aids digestion, and suits overworked men, delicate women, and sickly children. It urges buyers to ask for genuine sealed bottles from Duffy Mall Whiskey Co. Rochester, NL.
The text extols a man named Hatley whose international fame was argued to require no introduction to San Antonio, the state, or the country. It claims Hatley predicted his own ascent years earlier and asserts his achievement as a Wallet States cenater, a misspelled title noting his prominence.
Mr Bailey speaks to Ban An residents about unity and fairness. He says he cannot meet every person but pledges to learn more of Ban An’s people. He condemns political foes yet vows no hatred for honest critics and calls to end controversy after election wins.
Fragmentary lines reference launching fleet and battles, a political figure speaking about enemies and a term in office ending. The text is heavily garbled and does not provide a clear, verifiable event, date, or identifiable names for a coherent summary.
Aldrich Ell condemns a bill claiming it would allow the secretary of the treasury to place funds from customs in banks nationwide. He argues an amendment would distribute money pro rata by population and criticizes allocations he says favor New York stock gamblers over farmers moving cotton.
A fragmentary report describes Whywhe 18 hated by many enemies who accused him of refusing to help steal a canal project. He claimed that his foes could not betray him when facing their own power. The text hints at political intrigue and personal risk amid contested plans.
A distressed Bailey tells his record and accuses others of lying as a preacher asks him to imitate the Savior. He recalls being struck and asks the minister if he knows what happened to the Savior, and the minister replies we were crucified. Bailey questions what he should do likewise.
In a heated Senate exchange Tuklne accuses Mr Hearst of sparking a clash with Raley amid party struggles in Mississippi and Texas. The critic labels Hearst a threat to the party and to government ownership, blaming him for opposing monopolists and serialists while defending Democratic leaders Williams and Willams.
A chaotic speech blasts lawmakers and blames Governor Catop for meddling in policy. The speaker claims people should quit funding an overreaching legislature and warns that no one is safe from imagined control over petty details.
San Antonio witnesses recount harsh denunciations by Davidson calling the attorney general Ka Sal a bad man. The speech also accuses Grier of wrongdoing and alleges forged papers introduced at Austin, with Davidson claiming knowledge of the forgery. The remarks center on political corruption and accountability.
The senator denounced Assistant Attorney General Jewel P. Lightfoot as a Falestier and criticized the attorney general for alleged immunity deals with a major trust. Bailey asserted that Water-Pierce faced only partial penalties while Gruet and Waters-Were would gain from such arrangements, accusing Davidson of hiding evidence to convict the Standard.
Bailey asserts one branch of the trust is immune and accuses a public servant of lax tactics. He ties immunity to a brother of Davidson as a Texas Oil Company stock holder, notes Jim Hogg previously held smelt interests, and contends Standard owns more Texas company stock than Waters-Pierce. He alleges the ouster of the implement trust and that the suit recovered 35000, with the concern returning to Texas under another name but same officers.
A Texas senator, Bailey, denounces division of state fees and attacks Dallas figure Bil Crawford and a Dallas circular. He claims to be the first Texan to lead the Senate and ridicules rivals, drawing applause as he concludes.
The report notes Senator Batley met with several tenants legislature members and political supporters after leaving a Mengir hotel. While details were not disclosed, the discussions are believed to outline plans for the 1908 state campaign. An informal dinner at the Matern Honal club was planned in his honor, weather permitting, with personal and political friends.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions familiar advertising phrase and unclear branding. The readable portion references a product slogan style line but lacks concrete events, people, places, or dates. The item appears as a garbled snippet with no verifiable entities or context to summarize.
Promoters of the Fair Collision were accused of embezzlement and a related fraud involving a turbine and gear works. After a settlement with Gottelng, Judge Fisk granted releases from custody and the charges were withdrawn by Frank Coltstein of Claclnach.
A large crowd gathered yesterday afternoon at the police station after EB.W. Hollant, a nefro, was arrested for disturbing the peace. A large confrontation ensued, leading to charges of dillying the peace being dismissed and Hollant being transferred to the county court on his alleged concealed weapon charge.
A medical note urges education to prevent bowel problems and promotes Aromatic Fluid Cascera with Gardler essence and Rhubarb syrup as a cure for chronic constipation. It claims 2 to 4 weeks relief, dosing by age, and asserts lasting benefits across ages.
A large audience enjoyed Leo Ditrichstein's Before and After at the Grand with Mr Ditrichetwin as Dr Gen Page and a strong supporting cast. The farce blends mistaken identity and comic romance as Page’s remedies spark a mad sequence of entanglements. Also at Empire the Allen Cayths troupe presented A New York Girl with Allen Curtis and an array of gags, while tomorrow’s bill features Whitley Gilney from Dippy’s Sanitarium cartoons.
A claim promotes Hyomei as a guaranteed cure for catarrh with no risk in trying the medicated air. The Roxbury Drug Co offers a complete kit for $1.00, emphasizing easy use through a pocket inhaler and direct contact with nasal and throat areas to destroy and soothe mucous membranes.
The Empire theater Sunday matinee and night will feature Anita the Singing Girl as the opening act in Burgess Himel’s stock company. Miss Eom Bunting leads the cast after recent New York engagement, with Owen Davis’s play praised for its balance of drama and comedy.
Funeral arrangements announced for J B Wheeler 40 of heart failure at 492 King William. Interment in Typographical Union No 4 cemetery with San Antonio Typographical Union No 172 handling rites. Wheeler a descendant of General Joseph Wheeler, educated, with ties to Alsace and New Orleans. Also notice of H C Burckhalter death at 48 in Soledad Street apartments from illness, survived by wife and a four year old son. J A Delutt of Brooklyn dies of heart failure at 234 South Alamo Street. remains at Izth undertaking parlors for funeral directions. 26 year old ex stock exchange telegrapher.
The principal difference is that Ariosa Coffee costs less and offers more coffee taste compared with Mocha and Arbuckles.
The General Committee on Home Missions and Church Extension heard a report that Wesley Jones of New Orleans was attested in Birmingham and fined $50 for talking to a Desens. Bishop Hamilton urged a fund for Jones while Bishop Wilson barred refund. Jones left the city and a collection was taken to send him aid. Bishop Cranston said Jones, though part Negro, would not be seen as a hair race member, and the Birmingham police mistook him for white.
The Washington dispatch reports a renewed U S Mexican accord involving naval vessels to be stationed in Magdalena Bay for winter use. Talks aimed at building a mutual security framework surface as authorities discuss accommodating small armed forces and reviewing large warship and torpedo units.
A promotional notice touts Pyramid Pile Cure as a painless private remedy for hemorrhoids. It claims instant relief and a path to permanent cure, urging readers to mail their name and address to Pyramid Drug Co for a free package, with a larger box available through a druggist for 60 cents.
St Louis November 1 Senor McAlve Normende a diplomat and member of the Mexican army was robbed aboard a train at St Louis while en route to Washington. His suitcase containing credentials clothing and a purse money was stolen. He halted several hours to obtain police aid before continuing east.
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