Bryan Uncertain on Senate Candidacy Says He May Not Run
Hearst wire reports W. J. Bryan in Jackson Mississippi on November 23 declines to commit to a senate bid. He states he will continue private work and only ran for reforms if it strengthened the party, noting the presidency offered no appeal beyond political action. He references Governor Noel’s appeal for a candidacy.
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Hearst
Jackson
Miss
Senate
W. J. Bryan
Noel
Yen
Mr. Bryan
Grove's Tonic Claims to Aid Nursing Mothers Malaria
An advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as helping nursing mothers and children while claiming to drive out malaria and build up the system. The copy targets people and mentions a price of 0c.
Turkeys Dressed For Thanksgiving Show Up In San Antonio
Turkeys by the hundreds arrive in San Antonio as H J Wagenfiehr expands his poultry business. He owns 200 at one store and expects 1000 more by Thanksgiving day next Thursday, leasing space at Garden and Willita streets to handle the influx. A 47 pound bird is on display near East Houston street. An amusing incident ended with Wagenfuehr guiding loose birds into a vacant lot after wings were trimmed, delaying a Hot Wells car.
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San Antonio
H. J. Wagenfiehr
Wagenfaehr
Main Avenue Grocery Company
Nas
Garden
Willita Streets
Millbridge
Garden Street
Mr. Wagenfuehr
Saratoge
East
Houston Street
Wagenfeuhr
San Antonio Ships Cotton to France
A record Texas cotton shipment left San Antonio today totaling 2200 bales sent by Report-Millet Company to Havre, France. The conveying train stretched 22 cars, marking one of the year's largest outbound shipments by a single firm, with more such consignments expected as Texas crops prosper.
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Texas
San Antonio Loday
Repnert-Millet Company
Havre
France
Agricultural Expert Talks on Irrigation in Texas
B C Green, head of the federal experimental farm near Brownsville, visits San Antonio to meet horticulture and viniculture agents. He notes rapid development in the Rio Grande regions with seed crop handling and outlines two irrigation types: Rio Grande canal watered lands and wells in the Falfurries country, with experiments in the Jaltur areas validating results.
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Federal
Brownsville
San Antonio
Green
Rio Grande
Hilo Grande
Mr. Green
Falfurrins
Sunset Route Elks Meet Booklet Describes Train Tour
A Sunset Route booklet for the Elks twenty third reunion and forty fifth grand judge session promises a July 1299 gathering in Los Angeles California. It includes a description and illustrations of the New Orleans to San Francisco train and monuments, plus city scenes such as the Alamo seawall at Galveston and views in El Paso Los Angeles New Orleans and San Francisco. A map of the United States is also featured.
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Los Angels
Cal
New Orleans
San Francisco
San Antonio
Alamo
Galveston
el Paso
Los Angeles
United States
Rufus Williams to Stand Trial Next January
Rufus Williams faces indictment for robbery by assault with a deadly weapon against Mrs. Sal Né A. Gibson. The alleged crime involved $61,000 taken from Mrs. Gibson after a June 1907 trip from Columbia South Carolina. Williams was captured at the railroad depot with the grip containing the money.
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Dwyer
Gibson
Columbia
8. C
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Salado
San Antonio River
Bowe
Rufus Willams
Southern Pacific
Oelook
van Riper
Cassiano
Williams
Mrs. Gibson
Local Lodge and Union Meetings Listed for Tonight
A dense railroad of Fraternal and Labor gatherings announced for the evening. Various Masonic, Rebekah, Odd Fellows, Elks, and union chapters plan sessions at lodges and halls across San Antonio including Temple Beth, Masonic Temple, Union Labor, Journeymen, Barbers, German Carpenters, and other orders.
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Murray's Hall
San Antonio
Elks' Hall
Anchor
Fo & A.M. Masonic Temple
International Union of America
Red Men
German Carpenters’ Union
Arbeiter Verein
Trades Ae Palin
Corn Belt, Says Kone, Will Come to Texas
Special to The Tight from Georgetown Texas reports a Acremitine Kanen missionary address to the Williamson County Corn Growers association claiming Texas will soon lead Iowa and Illinois as a corn state. The local variety on display is white and has been grown in the county for six years.
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Georgetown
Tex
Acremitine Kanen
Williamson County Corn Growers’ Association
Texas
Iowa
Illinois
Armel
New Books at Carnegie Library
New acquisitions include North British Review in 63 volumes and works by Blanchon Glover Howells Pare Quackenbos Ross Van Dyke Johnstone plus two children’s titles Adama Out Johnston King Mubte Heresies Richmond. Children’s list features Harper Indoor Book for Boys Prone Every Child Should Know and Mary Ware among others.
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Carnegie Ibrary
North British Review
Blanchon
Glover
Dame Curtney
Cane Curtney
Howells
Pare
Robert B. Lee
Quackenbos
Pypnetia Therapeutics
Ross
Binant Society
van Dyke
Holy Land
Johnstone
Lewis Rand
Adama
Harper's
Hoys
Johnston
Mary Ware
King
Richmoni
Gay Streat
Burglars Loot Hildebrang Bros Shop In Ooty
Thieves broke into Hildebrang Bros at 637 Austin Street between Saturday night and 8 a.m. Sunday, scattering papers as the iron safe lay open. Only a copper cent remained in the safe, kept “for lack.” Entry was gained through a torn door.
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Hildebrang Bros
Austin Street
Well Known San Antonians Spark Curious Local Tales
Reading fragments recall talks with a famed San Antonio attorney who prefers a Lentz suit above all others. Host Sanner of the Bexar hotel prides himself on hospitality while quelling cranky guests. A jokey note about a Bear hotel, a Valentine to Joe Shelley, and odd lines from an undertaker add local color to this slice of late 19th century chatter.
Will Encourage Study of Spanish Language
An effort to awaken interest in the Spanish language among International club members will be made by the officers. Prof Guillérmé Hail will lecture on The Spanish Language Wednesday evening at the club rooms. Thursday evening a Thanksgiving entertainment will honor Mexican pupils in city schools with a musical and literary program.
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International Club
Guillérmé
Mexico
Thanksgiving Turkey Fund Grows for San Antonio Orphan Asylums
The Wash er Bros list added 12.55, lifting the turkey fund to 321.80 at a drive chaired by County Judge Phil Shook. A committee of local ladies oversees disbursement for meals at four San Antonio asylums, including 40 turkeys and other supplies.
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Washer Bros
Phil Shook
San Antonio
Frank Paschal
Eli Hertzberg
QD. Roboing
Edward Dwyer
W. A. Wurzbach
Indies
Pringesh Chrysanthemum at Beethoven Hall Event
A fragmentary notice advertises a November 25 performance by Pringesh Chrysanthemum at Beethoven Hall with Turkeya-Live options. It urges early orders and lists Rowd e Delloatesaan in the readable text.
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Beethoven Hall
Eastern man may invest in Brownsville country
Nicholas Wall a well known theatrical man, famous as a comedian, is visiting San Antonio for a few days. He plans to stay during remodeling of his Annapolis house and will explore Brownsville country with a view to making heavy investments down that way.
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Nicholas Wall
San Antonio
Annapolis
Brownaville
Feast of St Cecelia Presented at Incarnate Word Academy
A St Cecilia celebration was held yesterday at the Academy at the Incarnate Word on Alamo Heights. A musical program under the Cecelian Circle featured piano solos, readings, choruses, and orchestral selections led by Miss Myrtle Hoff, Miss Esperanza Serna, and other performers. W. A. Harris and wife and J. Ford and wife of Taylor were registered at the Mission hotel.
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St. Cecelia
Alamo Heights
Cecelian
H. Engleton
Myrtle Hoff
Esperanza Serna
Mary B. McEntry
Dolores Marulundas
Sara Alban Maxfield
Soldatenchor
Charles Gounard
Faust
Schubert
Rosina Simino
Frances Shelly
Katie Neumaier
Juana Gomez
Troika
Tschaikosky
Francea Goodier
Josephine Kring
Bapa
Sazath
Sarah Alban Mulxfield
Gyrill Kistler
Frances Gandler
Zur Oper
Rosa de la Garza
Constance Valdez
Frances Goodier
Esperanga Serna
Jue
Dolores Burton
Bobby Shafte
Sara Maxfield
W. A. Harris
J. ¥. Ford
Taylor
Mission Hotel
Cortez And De Leon In Police Court
In a police court session three men named Cortez Piazard and DeLeon faced disturbance of the peace and resisting an officer charges. A west side cock pit dispute over a $175 bet on a black Minorca led to the arrest as officers and Judge Buckley imposed $10 fines on each defendant.
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Pietare
De'Leon
Mexico
Peru
Corporation Court
Imes
Cortez
Piazard
DeLeon
Juan
Filipe
Pedro
Joe Kolr
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Towit
Ety
Buckley
Governor opposes lease of state iron plant
Special to The Light from Austin reports Governor Campbell will oppose leasing the Rusk Iron plant to private individuals. He argues the plan would provide employment to convicts under the lease system, which he objects to on legal and moral grounds.
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Austin
Tex
Campbell
Rusk
Ato
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