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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1896

Page

6

Official Bulletin of Songs and Singers For the Great Event

The four counties prepare for the State Scengerfest concerts April 25 to 30 with multiple performances. The program lists Ivy concert events, operatic excerpts, choruses, and soloists from Galveston Dallas San Antonio and Kansas City, highlighting orchestras, cantatas, and a mass chorus.

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Sportsmen's Bargain Sale Offers Firearms and Gear

Ernest J. Contings, Trustee, advertises a sale at 311 Commerce Street featuring shotguns rifles pistols ammunition and outdoor clothing. Limited details and unclear text indicate a historic sporting goods auction or sale event with broad offerings.

Eaggh Sportamen Ernest J. Contings Commeres Street

Catholic Masses and Holy Week Events Across Cities

Catholic reports describe Pontifical Mass at the cathedral at 10 am with multiple assisting clergy and further Masses at 6:30 and 8 am. Notes detail Bishop Forrest's itinerary visiting St Hedwig, Castroyillo, St. Louis College, and other missions, plus Holy Week crowds, a library luncheon, and territorial extend over several towns. Also listed is fishing tackle promotion by Ernest J. Cortines with a large town display.

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Anson's Oolta and Brophey's Bronchos Meet This Afternoon

Chicago White Stockings under Captain Adrian C. Anson will arrive from Galveston and contend with the Bronchos at Tuveralde Park at 4 p.m. The lineups list Erland, Pareto, and Pitcher. Kittredge. Strartskop. Lofts. Lang. Ryan among others.

Srtnih Kittredge Flest Anson Conch Strartskop Loftlok Ular Tial Langa Licht Ryan Chicagos

Hurrahs for Brewster in Southwest Texas election appeal

Fort McKavarr Texas April 1 1890 an open letter to voters of the Bravesth Congressional District urging support for Judge Brewster to fill the unexpired term of Mr Crain. the author argues tariff policy mismanaged by democrats hurts livestock wool and by products, contrasts republican protection with silver issues, appeals for cross party unity and cites Judge Noonan. The tone is urgent and partisan seeking swift revival of regional industries.

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Differences May Be Adjusted in City Sewer Plan

City council committee and San Antonio Street Car President Wells met to discuss resuming sewer work and re laying streetcar tracks. A continuance of a prior conference suggests agreement to remove tracks on certain streets and lay sewer pipes in the street center or along curb lines. Proposal to withdraw venue remains under consideration as sewer grades may be lowered.

Wells San Antonio Traets Weiss

Manager Walkers Benefit at Theatres Nationwide

The season’s premier event in first class venues is the annual manager’s benefit. Roland Reed and his company perform Friday night through Saturday, featuring The Politician and The Woman Hater and a portmanteau of sketches. The Politician depicts modern political machinations with memorable characters like General Josiah Cimber and a scheming wire puline figure. The cast includes Isadore Receipts and Popeye Storgenys, with lively, up-to-date stagecraft and audience-friendly antics.

Roland Reed Tesughter Josiah Cimber Honda Mr. Steed Combellin Angelés Barre Audiensem Popeye Storgenys Isadore

Vagrancy case dismissed after weak evidence

Insufficient Evidence Nora Childress and Ann Day were tried before Ari Jones yesterday afternoon on vagrancy charges. the cases were dismissed. The complaint by Water Watkins alleged misconduct at 22 Main Avenue, but officer Scott testified no wrong was observed.

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Wanted: Good private board and rooms by young couple

A four person private board request seeks a private room or board in a select GuMan family. The note asks for a good private arrangement and provides a PO Box in Illinois as contact.

P.O. Tox

Kinahan Declares He Is Defamed By Steinle Suit

John Kinahan sues Emma S Steinle in the Postyih District Court seeking 610,009 for defamation of character. Kinahan alleges Steinle charged him with murder and abduction in the presence of Charles O'Railey, branding him as a witness murderer and detective. He says the accusations harmed his work as a private detective earning 15 to 40 dollars a month and prevented employment. A return trip by special train to Rockport on April 18 is noted with limited schedule details.

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Sunset Wood Co. Misfortune Drives Discounted Wood Sale

Local notice announces Sunset Wood Co will sell remaining stock at 3.40 per cord for stove wood to clear inventory. Advertisement requests callers to phone Bl 8 14 tf for orders and delivery terms.

Chawterlain’s Uclic and Digrrhoce Remedy Sale Ad

The ad touts Chawterlain’s Uclic Cholors and Digrrhoce Ramedy as a world renowned bowel remedy. It claims quick action and easy preparation with water, offered at 25 and 50 cents per bottle by Rouss druggist in San Antonio Texas. It also lists a liquidation sale of guns rifles ammunition sporting goods clothing fishing tackle and related items at reduced prices to settle Victor II Cortines debts. trustee Bennet J. Contry at 411 Commerce Street.

Rouss San Antonio Texas Sportamon Euch Anesa Victor II, Cortines Bennet J. Contry

Preservation of the Alamo Prompts City Action in San Antonio

A column argues for preserving the Alamo by removing grime and restoring the original appearance. It cites plans to scrub exterior dirt, avoid removing original stones, and contrast the facade with a renewed but respectful finish. The piece criticizes past uses of the site as a polling place and police stables, urging careful restoration aligned with historic value.

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