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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1898
Page
3
A fragmented San Antonio clipping surveys county politics and local figures. It mentions candidates, possible contenders for commissioner seats, and commentary on city services, education funding, and public schools. The piece grouses about newspaper access, streetcar service, and infrastructure while naming politicians like Ton Campbell and W. W. Johnson and referencing local residents and voters.
Special Dallas correspondence reports a severe norther that dropped 23 degrees in 20 minutes, leaving gardens and crops damaged. It covers Mississippi River style weather, local business meetings, election chatter, a double-decker of social events, and various obituaries and community notes.
A quirky tale reports a mysterious buzzard believed to foretell war in a rural Maryland county. Residents claim the bird’s unusual behavior, its alleged bell提醒, and eerie flights over rock and field spook locals while superstitions warn of impending carnage and unrest among the community.
A fragmented OCR passage mentions a San Antonio hotel manager, moss terms, and views on advertising for travel and lodging. It notes Fire Hole and a restaurant earning success by advertising and pleasing patrons, and a courthouse jurist remarking on family insanity in estate matters and a license to practice law.
The Goggan brothers offer Thea Goggan pianos built for the Texas climate with high quality materials and artistic cases. Prices and terms are affordable, each piano carries a five year warranty, backed by THIRTY-TWO YEARS of reputation.
For Rent. A handsome modern built cottage or street listing by T. B. Johnson, Light Odics.
List of unclaimed letters and names in the Soledad Early post view at San Antonio Texas for the wre ending Saturday April 4 1893 includes numerous individuals with varied spellings and titles. The compiled roster features many surnames such as Gonzalez Garcia Chavez Jimenez Ramirez and others linked to residents or correspondents awaiting pickup and further action.
DULENIG and MALLISTER describe fire insurance terms covering three and five year durations for dwellings churches schools and public buildings. They advertise strong company roles and prompt officer contact at 108 Commerce Bl over West and Mass with telephone 413 4-3-2t.
The article notes rising cattle prices prompt Texas to restock from many southern states. About 63,000 Georgia cattle have moved to Texas in recent months. Texas holds a large surplus and drives demand, drawing animals from Georgia and other southeastern states as prices rise and farming consolidates into larger cattle enterprises. The Atlanta Constitution cites Georgia farmers’ interest and new cattle farms formed by consolidating small holdings. This shift may expand the eastern cattle business if prices stay strong.
A morning incident on Beacon Street near Sherman’s area in Boston Transcript reports a disturbing scene involving frightened horses and witnesses. The brief item notes a tense moment as bystanders and police respond to the equipage disruption, with no injuries confirmed in the fragment.
A braced, noble animal endures pain to pull a heavy load to the hilltop as a passing passerby helps prevent a backward drag. The scene closes with the animal seeking its master and a quiet prayer for divine aid.
Arl effort presses the Massachusetts Legislature to extend the Sunday law restricting entertainment and music. Critics, including Rev. Everett and Rev. Hodges, warn against overreach, arguing Sunday should be joyous and human nature must be considered. A speaker recalled an orphan asylum visit showing Sunday restrictions harmed children.
An old travel oriented ad touts Syrup of Fuge as pleasant and effective for kidneys liver and bowels, preventing sickness while on trips. It also markets milk come and yearlings for wale-age pigs at 25 Hood Street.
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