City News Dance and Socials Schedule
E M L shirtwaist dance announced for Thursday June 14 in West End. Social Club invitation shirt waist hop set for West End June 16. Miss Ida Griffen travels in Europe. Mrs J H Kirkpatrick and her niece Miss Griffin stay at Rockport. Fifteen horsepower electric motor for sale at this office.
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E. M. L. Shirtwaist
West End
Artzt
Ida Griffen
Europe
J. H. Kirkpatrick
Miss Griffin
Rockport
For Sale Acetylene Gas Generator In Good Condition
Portable acetylene gas generator offered for sale in good condition. Apply at this office to arrange viewing or purchase details.
Fleischmann backs Longworth for third term in Congress
Former Cincinnati mayor Julius Fleischmann said there is no doubt about the renomination and re election of Representative Nicholas Longworth to a third term. He added no serious rival exists for the nomination and that Longworth is highly popular in Cincinnati and Ohio, ensuring his continued career in Congress.
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Washington, D. C
Julius Fleischmann
Cincinnati
Nicholas Longworth
Longorth
Fleischmann
Longworth
Ohio
Congress
Re-elected Secretary in Waco Business Men's Club
Homer D. Wade was re elected secretary with increased pay at a directors meeting in Waco Texas on June 8. He is praised as a progressive energetic young man and the club is noted for pushing the city's interests in recent years.
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Licht
Waco
Tex
Waco Bus Ness Men’s Club
Homer D. Wade
Wade
Central
Texas
Waco Business Men’s Club
Stephen R. Wilson Funeral Notice in San Antonio
Stephen R. Wilson died in San Antonio Texas on June 9 1906 at 9 30 pm aged 79 years The funeral will be at his residence 210 Porter street at 430 pm today Interment in city cemetery No 6 Friends invited to attend.
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Stephen R. Wilson
San Antonio
Texas
Porter Street
City
Notice of relocation for merchant tailor
M. J. Lobert, a merchant tailor, has moved from East Commerce Street to 208 South Alamo.
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M. J. Lobert
East Commerce Street
South Alamo
Misfit Wear Proved Too Costly, Lobert Guarantees
A terse ad notes that customers need not accept misfits when Lobert the tailor offers up-to-date alterations for five dollars. The pitch promises current styles and a guaranteed fit, appealing to cost-conscious shoppers seeking quick tailoring.
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Lobert
Bronchos Lose after Ninth Inning Rally by San Antonio
San Antonio bad a ninth inning batting surge to overcome Austin. Cook pitched superbly for San Antonio while eight Bronchos errors hurt their defense. The final score ended 4-5 as Thebo drove in Page and Thebo scored later after Alexander's hit.
San Antonio edges Austin in extra innings for 5 final
In a high scoring late game, San Antonio wins 5 to 4 after Austin ties in the ninth. McCall and Hutchcroft spark offense with timely plays, Page drives in go ahead run, and Thebo delivers the final hit before Thebo and Alexander seal the victory with stickwork and fielding.
Rally at the baseball park stirs up the crowd
The score tied in the ninth as Thedo and Earl sparked a tense game. Aleck won in the eleventh hour while fans roasted Haidt and Short. Hatchcroft robbed Aleck of a hit. Umpire Kleman issued advice after a tense moment. Thebe made a key fifth inning catch and Simpson impressed behind the plate. Fans hope for more Senators games. Beaumont remains with the tie dragging on.
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Thedo
Aleck
Haidt
Hatchcroft
Kleman
Short
Thebe
Simpson
Senators
Beaumont
Houston Falls 0 to 1 Against Galveston
Special to The Light Houston June 9 champions returned home to fan ovation but lost a close game to Galveston 1 to 0. Scoring and battery details show Houston 0 runs 0 hits 0 errors in seven innings while Galveston counts 1 run, 6 hits, 3 errors in nine innings. Gaskill Massing Tevis Moore tagged with the mound for the two teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Galveston
Texas
R. H. E. Houston
Gaskill
Massing
Tevis
Moore
Beaumont Dominates Lake Charles 10–0 in June Baseball
Beaumont defeated Lake Charles 10 to 0 in a decisive game. Robb and McMurray paired with Griggs and Mier on the batteries as Beaumont surged early and held Lake Charles scoreless after the first. The home team posted 13 hits and solid defense from Beaumont.
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Beaumont
Lake Charles
Texas
R. H. E. Beaumont
Robb and McMurray
Griggs and Mier
Baseball Score Notes From Brooklyn New York and Boston
In Brooklyn the Batteries were Roulbach Kling Stricklett and Bergen. In New York the battery pairings were Wicker and Schlei Taylor and Bowerman. At Boston the record lists R H B with rain noted in the sixth inning.
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P. C. New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
St. Louis
Chicago
Washington
Boston of
R. H.E Cleveland Siveesce
Rhodes and Clark, Smith ,and Heydon
New York
Altrock “and Sullivan
Clarkson and Kleinow
Brooklyn
R. H. EB. Cron Ks
Roulbach
Kling
Stricklett
Bergen
R. H. E. Cubdingar
Wicker and Schlei
Taylor and Bowerman
Boston
Psyd
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
District of Columbia may not be ten miles square
A Washington citizen reports investigations claiming the District of Columbia boundary exceeds ten miles in several directions. The claim notes corner stones misaligned, distances between stones varying from exact miles, and that the original boundary stones were rough and sawed. Established July 1790 with stones laid April 1791 near Aquia Creek, Virginia.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
District of Columbia
Congress
Aquia Creek
Closing out wool fabrics at low price
Rare chance to buy a ten dollar suit of summer clothes for five ninety five as H. Morris sells a large stock of well made wool fabrics at an extremely low price. The hot weather begins and the shop at 305 W. Commerce St invites customers to view the sale.
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H. Morris
W. Commerce St
Two Temporary Injunctions Granted in Austin Court
In Austin Judge Calhoun granted a temporary injunction in H. B. Huntington versus South Texas Telephone Company restraining pledging or hypothecating $115000 in bonds with a hearing set for June 20. Also Judge Brooks issued a temporary injunction against Attorney General Davidson and others regarding collection of penalties under the Kennedy bill. Western Union contests applicability of the Kennedy bill versus the Williams intangible tax law.
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Austin
Tex
Calhoun
Fifty-third District
H. B. Huntington
South Texas Telephone Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Brooks
Twenty-sixth
Davidson
Western Union
Uniform Clothing Tests for Army in Summer Mobilization
Washington June 9 The army quartermasters report wearing apparel trials for summer mobilization. Debates over shoe types single versus double sole orthopedic square toe and matching shoes continue. The marching shoe is successful and the single sole is favored for protection and durability. The new legging lacks straps and may gain approval. Glove styles gauntlet wristed polarities persist until large troop assembly settles the issues.
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Washington, D. C
Prize Winners at Bic Woodmen's Picnic Lan da park event
The four local Woodmen of the World camps and ladies circles held a joint picnic at Landa's park last Wednesday. Winners listed include Wallace Schwartz for 50 yard dash boys 12 and under, Ettie Moore for 50 yard dash girls, Henry Dugan for 100 yard dash boys, May Krease for 100 yard dash girls, J A Braumill for 100 yard dash open, and many more prizes for men women and Woodmen members.
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Woodmen of the World
Landa’s Park
Wallace Schwartz
Thomas Leivers
Ettie Moore
Eileen Schwartz
Henry Dugan
Mike Kaufman
May Krease
J. A. Braumill
G. D. Fischer
J. F. Chapman
Emily Cork
Sallie Dugan
M. McDonnell
Emma Carolus
Pat Stevens
James Spears
A. J. Kinsler
G. W. Deitz
R. B. Horton
J. M. Taylor
Social club invitation at West End June 16 hop
A social club invites members to a shirt waist hop in the West End on June 16 hosted by Artat. Members expected dressed in attire suitable for a lively evening with music and dancing.
Sailors in latest shapes at Ed Edwards Millinery Store
Untrimmed sailors in a large assortment offered by Ed Edwards Millinery Store located at 306 308 West Commerce Street.
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Edwards’ Millinery
Commerce Street
Can Change Circulation If Blood Veins Replace Arteries
Chicago June 9 Dr Alexis Carrell and Dr C C Guthrie at Hull Physiological laboratory of the University of Chicago report a series of experiments suggesting veins could substitute arteries to reverse bodily circulation. Tests on dogs so far exist, but researchers believe human trials may begin, claiming potential cures for previously incurable diseases and revolutionary impact on surgery.
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Chicago
Illy
Alexis Carrell
C. C. Guthrie
Hull Physiological Laboratory
University of Chicago
Rubber heels mandated in D C flat leases to curb noise
In Washington on June 9 landlords enforce rubber heels for all residents to quiet noisy hardwood floors. Tenants must wear the noiseless heels inside flats and move with rubber tires on go carts where allowed. Most renters accept the lease clause with little objection.
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Washington, D. C
Social club invitation hop in West End scheduled
S S social club announces a shirt waist hop in West End set for June 16 with Artzt hosting.
Storm Reported Raging in Gulf Heads for Houston
A Gulf of Mexico storm is raging and heading toward Houston Texas in late June. Probable impacts include strong winds and rough seas as residents monitor the weather. Local officials warn to stay indoors and secure property until the storm passes.
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Gulf of Mexico
the Light
Houston
Tex
Gulf
Pocahontas Epic Poem by Virginia Armistead Garber
A new book from Broadway Publishing Company presents Pocahontas in epic poem form. Virginia Armistead Garber, renowned writer and poet, crafts a historically rich narrative with quaint illustrations. Dedicated to the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, the volume promises broad appeal to students of American history and literature.
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New York
Broadway Publishing Company
Virginia Armistead Garber
Pocahontas
White Feather
Association For the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities
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