Opening of Southwest Fair Opens With Military Review
The International Fair Association coordinates the opening events for the exposition starting Saturday. Governor Campbell and Mayor Callaghan lead a street parade with the garrison review at Fort Sam Houston and a stadium ceremony in the Menger hotel area. The afternoon program includes a banquet, machinery demonstrations, and a grand parade through downtown. A bustling fairgrounds scene features exhibits, decorators, and a prominent auto show entry, with transport services arranged to handle crowds.
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International Fair Association
Fair Grounds
Thomias ‘M. Gampbell
San ‘Antonio
Austin
Menger
Fort Sam Houston
Myer
Oyclock
Campbell
Celaghan
Ornelas
Cotings
E Street
San Antonio Autonio
Lie Vlok
Antomabines
Otto Wahermund
Fuly Association
Wahermund
The
Association
Callashall
Cancess
Shane
Variee
Five Cars Crushed In Philly Streetcar Crash Hurts Fifty
A head-on collision between five streetcars on the Southwestern Traction route in Philadelphia injures about fifty workers from the Bald Brown locomotive plant. One driver is identified as 38 year old Bent. The crash occurred between big city and Chester, with several injuries possibly fatal.
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Midadelphia
Bent
Southwestern Traction Company
Big City
Chester
Phiadelphia
Baldwh
Lotomotive Company
Altar-Town
Eva
Odd Fellows Grand Lodge at Denver Seventy Fourth Annual
Members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the Rebekah lodge gathered in Denver for the eighty fourth annual session of the Sovereign Grand Lodge. The group paraded main streets as they arrived for the event.
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ODD Fellows Grand Lodge
Denver
Colo
Seni
Peur Fhouyfund
Twdependent Order of and Fellows
Rebekah Imine
Burglars Chase Robbery Crew Hit Rusk Store
Rusk Texas officers today pursued robbers who blew a store safe in John Togers General Store last night. Three thieves fled with merchandise and five thousand dollars in value north of town. investigation ongoing.
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Chase
Epecin
Rusk
Tex
Aif
John Toger al Gallatin
Ere
Markets Cotton Kangag City Missouri Wheat Prices
Markets list assorted grain and livestock prices with No 2 hard wheat at 99 cents No 2 red at 103 and No 3 white oats noted. Cattle tops around 3.00, calves to 4.50, hogs steady to 6.75, wool and other notes indicate general market levels.
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Kangag City
Riga
Sweelal
Will We Take the Lead in Texas Rail Road Growth
Fort Worth pledges 160000 for an interurban road to Mind Wells and other Texas cities. El Paso commits 200000 for a line along the valley and irrigation. San Antonio plans a campaign to connect with Brownsville to prove regional readiness and claim leadership in expansion. The Light supports the effort and urges San Antonio to lead.
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San Antonio
Fort Worth
Wells
Temple
Waco
Texas
el Paso
Laredo
Ile Itio Grande
Broomeville
Houston
Brownsville
Here
Brownsvlle
Bevan Begins First Tour Across Rail Route
Cincinnati entrepreneur Bevan starts a nationwide tour. He will speak in Chicago tonight after addressing a rally in Ardok and a barbecue at a farm. George Ade arranged the meeting with Mr. Ack directing the speeches on the railroad circuit with Senator Bolliver joining later.
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Cincinnati
Tig Farm
Chienga
Railroad
New
Ack
Parse
N. B
Denver
Sir Louis
Bolliver
Wedded Man Seeks Divorce After Abandonment
Alleging his wife abandoned him after a marriage performed by a Dr Lotheringer, the plaintiff sues Bula Takherii over the ceremony said to have occurred in Sour Lake Texas in July 1905, with the man traveling to San Antonio before succumbing to illness.
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PhD Lotheringer
Sour Lake
San Antonio
Military Show Readied With Local Units At Fort Sam Houston
The Third artillery and the twelfth cavalry prepare for a grand military show at the fairgrounds near Fort Sam Houston. The show will feature direct involvement by military units, with officers inviting public visits and suggestions for the event.
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Third Artillery
Pecans From Mexico Texas Crop Short
A garbled report notes pecans from Mexico entering Texas markets with shipments currently subject to bonding. The text hints at duties or charges per container, indicating a tightened supply due to a reduced Texas crop and related transport constraints.
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Mexico
Texas
Subway Girl 10000 Suit Stirs Porty Fifth District Court
In Porty-fifth district court Max B Mayer files a 10000 damage suit against Gilveston Muriighirs and Sao Antone Hallway Company over subway construction on Nol Street. The complaint alleges property damage to Max B Mayer and outlines alleged encroachment and injuries to his parcel during the project begun months ago. Court proceedings continue with various claims of property harm and potential remedies.
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Gilveston, Muriighirs
Sao Antone Hallway
Max B. Mayer
Nolo Street
Jwge Camp
Sullivan
Niki Street
Wallin
Ts Apesis
Prinny
Waiters Demand Higher Wages At City Fair Restaurants
As the fair opens, waiters at city fair restaurants urge higher pay. Six workers quit the Hole-in-the-Wall on Marth Place yesterday. Reported offers include 3 a day for fairground work, far below city wages of 10 and 19 a week, prompting threats of strike if demands aren’t met.
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Fair Grounds
Ery
Devands Ae
Marth
Plarea
Te Fair Grounds
George Clark Not the Negro Lynched
Fragmentary report from Houston dated September notes a man named George Clark not being the lynched individual. Text is garbled but mentions a shooting involving Congtable Taylor and Nathan Hemkins, with unclear outcomes and hospital status for Taylor.
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George Clark
Houston
Tex
Shire
Taylor
Nathan Hemkins
Hurston
Wonston
Amd
Soyer
Pneumonia Claims Thaw's Former Lawyer in New York
In New York Féeph Mesh Russell Pan, once among the lawyers for Harry Thaw in the stake over the murder of Stanford White, died today of pneumonia in Bath ton TF L hospital. The death follows a period of illness after last Saturday.
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New York
Féeph
Mesh
Russell Pan
Stintard White
Win
Three Special Trains Announced For Fair
Special trains run by GH & Co rail way for fair days. Del Rio to San Antonio departs 5 40 pm on September 30 arriving 9 40 pm. Return leaves San Antonio 7 15 pm. Luggage not checked. October 2 Rail way Day School Day trains from Eagle Lake to San Antonio depart 6 30 am arrive 12 50 pm return 7 00 pm. Gonzales branch train from Gonzales departs 3 04 pm with stop at Harwood Bugle Lake connection.
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Mexico
San Antonio Y Dy
Gh, &Cos
del Rio
San Antonio
Eagle Lake
Mage Lake
Sana
Hearst Will Not Speak in Oklahoma
William J Hearst, slated to deliver addresses in Oklahoma next week for the Independence Party, will not speak in Guthrie Oklahoma City McAlester or Muskogee.
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Hearst
Oklahoma
Nerw
Wiliam J. Weapst
Independence Party
Will Wot
Okahoma
Guthrie
Oklahoma City
McAlester
Muskogee
Handsome Buggy for Fire Chief Debuts in City
A new bogey for ten of Kire Chiat Wrinht enters service at night, built for the fire chief. The Kimtiar vehicle weighs more than the prior model, costs F308, and features a dark green finish with heavy rubber tires and gas lamps.
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T Hetra
Sini
FATALITIES NUMBER TWO FATALITIES NUMBER TWO
A Greek report details the Star of Bengal wreck off Fort Wrangle Alaska on September 25. One hundred ten of 137 aboard drowned after the vessel struck near Helm Point. Survivors were aided by the tug Hallie Gage and the cable ship Burnside. Captain Warner was recovered unable to speak.
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Fort Wranale
Alaska
Star of Bengal
Wistorn
Helm Point Worlk
Hallie Gage
Fayier
Caro
Burnside
Minight
Onsis
Muir
Olson
Sever
Warner
Pecos Tex Organizes Bryan Kern Club
Special to The Light of Pecos Texas reports the formation of the Bryan Kern Club in Pecos with a full slate of officers and members. The group aims to support a local campaign effort and organize activities in the far west region.
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Pecos
Tex
Bryan-Kern Club
Peent
Kern Club
Far West
Wis
Nurse Dies After Long Hospital Career in Speyton
A nurse died after a lengthy service at Spewntler hospital where he was employed for five years. He had previously worked at Perrot asylum and was survived by his wife, who had requested privacy during this time.
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Adams
Tosa
Spewntler
Perrot
Executive Puts In Four Hots Working on Document
An executive continues drafting an answer to Bryan while pressing ahead on other paperwork. The process remains active as internal reviews and edits proceed amid a tight deadline.
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Bryan
Roosevelt to reply on Haskell bribery charges era campaign
Special to The Light reports President Roosevelt plans a dramatic reply to Senator Bryan over the Haskell bribery incident. Roosevelt, meeting with weights and measures official Haskell, aims to end the dispute with a warm, sensational document. A later dispatch notes Roosevelt drafting a congress message and expecting a swift, concrete response today or tomorrow.
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President Roosevelt
W. J. Bryan
Gov. Haskell
Oklahoma
Olta Praeger
Washington, D
Roosevelt
Bryz Dhalienze
Roosevel
Haskell
Straus Th
Prairie Qi Company
Protectny Ha i
WC. Haskell
Sealer
Hirskell
Joney Mounett
Washington Haskell
United States
Ohio
Wrahinston
ID. C
Revngvelt
Wm. J. Bryan
Bryan
Congress
Buying by Shorts Sends Stocks Up on Market Opening
At the block market open uncovered Shorts showed a wish to buy stocks boosting prices. Reading rose 1%, Westinghouse Electric gained 4, Consolidated Gas 248, with Harriman and Hillsloeke and several oilers advancing modestly in early trading.
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Shorts
Yovl
Westinghouse Electric
Harriman
Hillsloeke
Fun Maker Is Dead Creator of Lula and Leander Drawings
Philadelphia mourns the death of famed caricaturist Mr. Moworth at his Georgetown home aged 41. Pneumonia caused the illness. The artist was renowned for series such as EZ Mark and Lulu and Leander, whose works defined a generation of newspaper cartoons.
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Lula
Leander
Philadelphia
Moworth
Georgetown
Pneumona
Mark
Lulu
Intention Papers Filed In Federal Court For Aliens
Inauy Rodriguez Guerta, a 42 year old musician, filed a petition for intention papers to become a citizen. He came to the United States at Brownsville on Christmas Day, 188. Morris Rink, aged 31, also filed a petition for intention papers.
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Inauy Rodriguez Guerta
Rema Ges
United States
Brownsville
Morris Rink
Husst, Rouante
Inten- Mon Pipers
Local Weather Report for San Antonio and Vicinity
Fragmentary weather note for San Antonio Tonkh and Thursday. Partly cloudy conditions with showers tonight or Thursday. Mentions 38 hour minimum ending 8, and temperature comparisons to last year with unclear figures and dates.
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San Anstonia
Vicinityz
Tonkh
Soorabag
Weatmironic Lodny Rmn
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