Military matters shift as Company G moves to Camp Mckibbin
Sunday Light reports that Company G of the Twelfth Infantry will travel to Camp Mckibbin for target practice Tuesday morning if unblocked. Notes describe personnel moves including Pvt Wilt A Casey from Sumnerread and Walter J Hales enlisting, with Captain Weirdo B on extended sick leave and Sgt Tol 3 Gosling ordered toward the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mckibbin
Beblod
van Gebout
Teward Norbery
Simon Peodleton
Hero of Sebastopol Captain Thomas Little Remembered
Captain Thomas Little, born in Ireland, served in the Crimean War and earned a queen’s decoration for his valor. He later joined the U S Army, rose to captain, fought in the Civil War, and received three wounds along with brevet promotions. He resided at 1603 North Flue Street in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Little
England
San Antonio
North Flue Street
Sebstapool
Little
United States
Eivil
Gbermam
Smallpox Case Reported in Victoria Texas
A mild case of smallpox is reported in Victoria as Ms Slayden sister of Mrs ArcNeill, who died from the disease two weeks ago. The head of the household with Ms Slayden has been in detention quarters. The time limit expired yesterday but she remained with her sister. the current exposure led to the new case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Texas
Ms. Slayden
ArcNeill
Ehef
Flowers Reach Chicago Mayor From Mineral Wells Guests
Flowers sent to Chicago Mayor Carter H Harrison from Dullung Mineral Wells near this city were received and praised. A handwritten note from Carter H Harrison confirms gratitude for the Lov ers flowers and the letters signed by Mr and Mrs Harman Michaels and others staying at the wells. The missive notes confidence in the calming effect of such gestures while the mayor handles city affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Dallalg Wells
Chicago
Carter Har
Tilson
Dallang
Michaels
Michales
Carter ‘H. Harrison
Maya
Harman Michaels
Dullung Mineral Wells
San Antonio
Vexas
Lond Star
Dulluig
Qarthor H. Harriwon
State Capital News and Legal Opinions From Austin
The attorney general approved and issued bonds worth 23000 for the Cat tle county courthouse. The Hearne and Brazos Valley Railway Company paid the coal tax on passenger earnings for the quarter ending March 31. An opinion held that imperial fire insurance companies cannot issue regular policies. Governor Sayers and Judge Reagan left for San Antonio. Superintendent Rice reports 4297 convicts in state penitentaries as of March 31. Cloudburst hits Beaumont with heavy rain causing sidewalk and street crossing damage. hail the size of large eggs, Orange sees hail but no railway damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Cattle County
Hearne and Brazos Valley Railroad Company
Sayers
Reagan
San Antonio
Rice
Vehicle firms flood Texas market in late 19th century catalog
An advertisement lists numerous wagon and buggy manufacturers and dealers from Syracuse to Racine, inviting Texans to inspect the largest stock. A local farmer reports Rosillo Creek rising with fish visible, Salado Creek rising and a bridge washed away, while a medical note touts Tadlier's Buckeye Pile Ointment for female health issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. B. M'Farland
Colursville
Tud
Milburn Wagon CO
Toledo
Eos
Columbus
Troy
Buggy .Co
Raging Wagon Co
Racine
Wis
Sayers & Scoville
Clacmnanth
Weed Carriagh Co
Ind
George Inger
Clacimmadl
Texas
J. Woodward & CO
Hank Call
Salade
Short Cotton Crop Forecast Hits Southern States
Export cotton crop statisticians predict a short crop across the southern states due to persistent heavy rains. H Clark of Chauncey Ga notes relief from long standing piles using Da Witt's Witch Hazel Salve, marketed by WC Kalteyer and others amid cautions about counterfeits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
H. Clark
Chauncey
da Witt
Kalteyer
A Burke
Sclausse
Anomany
New Postage Stamp Books Arrive At City Post Office
Postmasters nationwide are urged to stress proper stamp placement to ensure prompt mail dispatch. The two cent stamp books, issued by the U S post office department, come in 12 24 and 48 stamps with price steps. Postmaster Clifford plans a new electric elevator for the Federal building once funds are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford
Federal Building
Bost
Edwin C. Madden
Mali
United States Post Office Department
Speculation Follows South Africa War Movements
London on April 23 reports ongoing speculation about war movements in South Africa with no new field dispatches. The Boer force that departed Dewetsdorp numbered six thousand men and six guns amid unclear strategic developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Light
London
South Africa
Dewetsdorp
Surgery and medicine in one practice
Doctor J Newton Hathaway promotes a non surgical cure for varicocele and stricture, claiming his home remedies remove causes without operation. He touts lasting restoration of ill sexual powers and offers free consultation and his new book to readers who mail name and address. Office hours listed at 209 Alamo Plaza San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Hathaway
J. Newton Wathaway
Light Flashes and Garden Dances at Sun Night Venue
A fragmented ad dense with drugstore names, events, and notices describes a nightly garden show at Muth's garden with Sunday performances, 25 cent admission for ladies free, plus mentions of moon phases and a full schedule, interwoven with various pharmaceuticals and local business references. The text lists numerous medicines, vendors, and small notices amid casual social event notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drdiss
Apasonabld
Prohibition Blocked Irish League Meeting in Cork
A dispatch from London reports the United Irish League meeting planned for tomorrow in County Cork has been prohibited. Leaders reportedly intend to proceed with the gathering despite the ban, and authorities fear possible trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
United Irish League
County Cork
An ounce of prevention and a bottle of cough syrup ad
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure and a bottle of Ballard's Horehound Syrup used in time is worth more when obtained. The ad lists prices 26 and 50 cents and notes City Drug Store at 106 Commerce Street, plus other druggists on Commerce Street including Wo Appmann and Sunset Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tadlier
City Drug Store
Commerce Street
U. Schasse
Appnisnn
Sunset Pharmacy
Actna Oo
Tel
Whith
C. Schosse
W. Com
Merce Rtrest
Wm. Appmann
Gebhardt
Nothi
St Owell
Petiis
Rauthern
de Witta Littla
Tega
W. C. Katteyer
J- A
Burke, Sebasso
Wo App
L Garnon
Prothonotary
Washington
W. GC. Kalteyer
J. A. Burke
C. Achatse
Wm. Appmeann
J. H
Lake
Happy Creek
Burke
C. Deave Koy
Millett
G. Dubois
Cometock
Wella
Michaels
Wagner
St. James
Smast Wood Company
Labig
Ledere
Moxey
Iyezora Obininey
Aled Prompty
Acute Co
Tage
John Walker
el. Pasa
Tex
R. E H. Smith
Nolan Street
Blair
Joinsop
Ixm
Farmers Drug Store
Horgeback
E. Commerce Street
C. Schasse
W. Commerce Street
Wm. Appmenn
Cora
Ballard
Commerce Treet
Gchasse
Wo. Appmann
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Cayules
Guindleers
Ais Post
Philippines
Tin
A. Casey
Sumerread
Chatlery
Walter J. Hales
Weirdo DB
Arer
United Tates Infaniry
Tol
Gosling
Fort Brown
Gustine
Aso
Hero OF
Sebastapoul
Hosteiters Selcorate
Gstomac
State Capital News
Gloudburst
Beaumont
Orange
Shee Poatrister
G. G. Ciifford
Federal
Car- Rylers
Poatmaater Cliffort
Sanders
Japan
Lonteint
Bursheim
Jack Frost
Monay
George Sauer
DR. Hathaway
Rubber Tire
Zikie
Gall
Wolfson
K. Boonville
de Witt
W. ©. Halteyer
J. Anese
Appmann
Louisiana
Minn
Sterling Rue
W. O. Keltover
J. A. Durke
C. Sehnene
Dewey
Manito
Vay
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