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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1896

Page

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The Strawberry Box and the Lesson of the Table

A lyrical meditation on St Patrick's season and berry displays. The narrator surveys street stalls packed with ripe crimson berries and muses on restraint, family dynamics, and social manners around the table, comparing generosity to greed as shoppers select boxes and observe who fills the bottom with fruit and who takes the top.

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SHORT SNAPPERS: Malice in politics and diverse quips

A jumble of opinions on political maneuvering, newspaper ethics, and local sagas. It cites A. I. A. A and A. P. A voting strength, mentions district judges and aldermen, laments press edits, and jests about election terms, debt, and media rivalries in a brisk, era-appropriate tone.

Pulliam sheep top Chicago sale. cattle rush to Indian Territory

Tom Green County reports Pulliam sheep averaging 92 pounds in Chicago netting 1100 dollars. Over 1.7 cars hooked for Indian Territory cattle movement. Lambs totaling 1111 from 11120 ewes. Crockatt County ranges in good shape. Local school incentive offers clothing and dress patterns for April transport. Oats corn and grains viewed as an assured crop despite a late frost hurting fruit. Church services praised. County court in session. Johnson grass baling for market toward Sterling. Man recovering after leg injury from horse kick. London hotel bids opened. Wilieke Bros awarded stone work and Poole wand work.

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Local notes from Wilson County and surrounding area

In Wilson County the United Confederate Veterans session focused on plans for San Jacinto day while local politics saw light turnout for Aldermen Creach and McMullen. Prof Vincent reelected as school principal amid expectations for a new mill near Kroeger. Lavernia High School to close on the 24th with year end programs. Wallace branch school heating to be finished and staffing awaited. Heavy rains boost grain and livestock prospects. Iowa buyer to establish a mill at Kroeger. News from Great Special La rbbo reports a quiet Tuesday election with Capt. Brooks and rangers on hand and the Independence group noting the day’s proceedings.

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Jubilation and arrests thread local politics and crime

Jubilant crowds celebrated the municipal creation on Tuesday amid a wave of arrests for illegal voting and perjury. The report covers voter fraud claims, local crime, civic events, and notable obituaries and community notes from Uvalde County including elections, social events, and several local happenings with named individuals and places.

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