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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1907

Page

15

Mexico Day at Fair to Include San Antonio Event

A meeting of the International club directors and Mexican Consul Enrique Ornelas planned Mexico Day at the fair and San Antonio Day to be combined. Committees will spearhead speakers, receptions, hotel arrangements, invitations to Governor of Texas and Fort Sam Houston officials, and a state-wide notice to Mexican officials for attendance.

International Club Enrique Ornelas Mexico Ornelas San Antonio Wem Theodore Hertis Govenor of Theodore Hu Ineernational Prentes Wesotte Planis Tmany Mra Mra. OW. of the Floral Det To the Office of Ary Vij Exhihitor Sta

Strike Nears End Chief Russell Predicts Settlement in Ten Days

Telegraphers' strike leaders claim a near settlement within ten days despite no official Oyster Bay talks. Chief Russell says no denial possible, and a final accord is expected soon. The union faces fundraising pressure with a potential 750000 total from AFL appeals and daily 20000 in strike funds.

Russell Hearst Wit O New York Tussell Oyster Bay Telegraph Ecompinits Tair Gompers American Federation of Labor Thomas Mahi and Tanglas United States Labor Commissionner Nefil Washington Brooks

Frost in Nebraska and frost-benefits corn plants

Frost touched parts of Nebraska with temperatures down to 40 degrees, noted in Omaha and Nob. The frost is expected to benefit corn crops. Awards will be based on plant features, not quality. Mrs Gos agave announces floral department efforts to boost interest. Running stake entries closed, with some entries still to arrive by midweek but not yet finalized.

Omaha Nob Nebraska

Ten Hold World in the Hollow of Their Hand

Government says ten men and associates set prices for common necessities, boosting consumer costs while profits rise. Investigation cites directors of National Packing Co controlling meat, cattle, leather, bread, and fertilizer prices across industries, with Chicago leaders alleged to dominate the trust.

National Packing Company Fifa Hal Ceriain Petal Chicago Hearst Qr Iva N. Morris Thos E Wilsor McRoberta L. ¥. Swift Edward Morris Priga

New Suspect Faces Goebel Murder Charge

Mrs Liva Clark Bohanan says Turnorge, a Farmers Rowan Ky man, plotted to kill Governor Goebel. The affidavit, tied to the 1907 Indianapolis interview, names Frank Day of Frenchburg and James Wharns of Covington as associates. Clark recalls seeing Sanford and a second man flee Franchfort after a shot on the state house steps.

Hearst Richmond Ind Turnorge Farmers Rowan County William Goebel Kentucky Liva Clark Bothwell Mont Stertlox Goebel Jidgy Frank Day Frenchburg Tames Gertrude King Maysville Miss King John Sanford Covington Frankfort State House Jimin Standhig Imside Root Sanford Ika Rim

Exploding shell kills five in Wilheln Haven depot

Five men were killed and four wounded when an artillery depot at Wilheln Haven Germany suffered a shell explosion during unloading of ammunition. The incident occurred today and involved a shrannen shell and inloading ammunition in the depot.

Wilheln Haven Germany

Local Weather Forecast for San Antonio Today and Tonight

Showers and cooler conditions expected in San Antonio today and tonight. A 12 hour period ending yesterday morning recorded a low around 70 degrees, with a 24 hour maximum to that time. Light winds averaged a few miles per hour. Temperature trends compared with last year are noted, with broader weather coverage referenced in the Texas cotton bulletin.

San Antonio Viefally Ginmount At & O'Elnak

Secretary Root to Be Welcomed in San Antonio Plan

President Harris of the International club urges Secretary Root to stay in San Antonio day and night. A Mexican delegation will meet him if he remains twenty four hours, while arrangements for a grand welcome and reception are underway at the harbor and along the private Pullman train.

Root International Club Theodore Harris San Antonio Thenma Mexico Eithar Hare Oy Thaz Pullikso Company New York

Keene's Horses Win $347000 for Him

New York reports two more victories at Gravesend by James R. Keene increasing his season winnings to $347,000. Celt won the Junior Champion Stakes and Ballot captured the First Special, netting Keene $10,700 with Ballot's win described as comparatively easy.

Hearst New York Gravesend James

Advance Guard Of Host Arrives For Weekend Excursion

The advance guard of the excursionists cohort arrived by evening trains from San Antonio and other regions. Delegations came from Houston Galveston and nearby points on the Sap and Katy lines. Officials expect the largest crowd in years to be present today and tomorrow, with North Texas and eastern state riders joining in.

San Antonio Houston Galveston Southern Pacific Sap Kerrville Katy International North Texas Mndt Ely

Standard Oil to be Reorganized at Fair Haven Meet

A Cleveland telegram says John D Rockefeller initiates a conference at Henry H Rogers home in Fair Haven to plan a sweeping reorganization of Standard Oil. Chief executives and younger directors may retire, with new blood and a trusted president to restore public confidence.

Hearst New York John D. Rockefeller Henry H. Rogers Fair Haven Standard Oil Company Cleveland John D. Archield Wm. Recketslnr Wesley M. Tilford Wall Street Arty Branfird Oil Tohling Company New Jersey Stigdard Rogers Win Rockefeller John D. Archtold H. M. Mingler Pratt Equitable Roosevelt United States Independent Oil Basiners' Association Standard Rockefatler Pluc Beling

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