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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1896

Page

8

Doctor Big Tree in Boston Cuban Recruit Plan

Reports recount Captain Garza of Mexico arrival in Boston on Cuban business. He drew attention with a Mexican gaucho costume and a vivid portrait by Boston papers. some call him a savvy swordsman while others doubt his true background.

San Boxton Ruston Bigfee Tie Eis Boston Mexico Lim Boston Post Treeth Jis Berneath Traukoy Jeaus Garza Eowenylains Merly

Fulton Nominalen Democrats Rally For Fulton Nomination

A district Democratic convention convened at Landas Park to nominate a Congressional representative. Hon Marshall Fulton of Mason county secured the nomination unanimously after rival bids faltered. Other noted attendees included Judge Gatewood, County Clerk Vad Smith, and County Judge Callaghan. debates touched on credentials and the party platform.

Vos Sickle Alpine Omer Martin Keer Chaiparin TE. Wildebrant Bexar Janes J. Haile Besar Bexar County Landa's Park Flies Paschal Corral Yiis Marshall Fulton Mason County Rt. B. Minor Fle J. F. Onion Cammlon Soler Russ Vad Smith Callaghan Gatewood Wettur Jose Cassiano

Greenville Construction Co Tools For Their Men Only

Notice states the Greenville Construction Co furnishes all tools for their crew and has none for sale, tools branded GC C and stamped G. GC. C. warn that buyers would be unknowingly purchasing stolen goods, signed 735-20 W. F. IRWIN Manager.

Greenville Construction Co W. F. Irwin

Bargains For Monday At Our Hats Sale

Read our extraordinary offer for ladies hats and summer styles imported and our own makes. Prices range from 0.05 to 4.25 with assortment including Mackinaw sailors and white duck capes. Monday sale promises notable savings on hats and accessories with limited quantities.

Which Will Win His Congresou Noonan Shook and Others

A fragmented OCR list shows candidates for congressional and county offices with numerous misspellings. Names such as Noonan Shook Wuerbach Scellgson and Dewitt appear amid a crowded slate including district clerks sheriffs collectors assessors and commissioners. The text mixes district and county roles with scattered party or district indicators, forming an unclear tally of contenders and offices.

Two More Good Ones A Republican Ticket In Bexar County

A list of county and state offices, candidates and roles in Bexar County including congressional district, state senate, judges, district attorney, county clerk, tax collector, treasurer, county judge, county attorney, surveyor, and precinct officials. Republican and Clark citizen tickets feature multiple names such as Geo Noonan, Robt Unuschke, Nat Lewis, and J. Campbell with various district court and precinct roles.

Congress Hlon If Noonan Wm. Dobrowolsk Denes Wat Sulzbacher W. H. Huston Hice Johnson Albert Hohrath Henry Pauly Justice Mat. Sulz- Uicher Walling Jae Kote

Wanted to Die Teddy Rockett Ends Life Attempt

Teddy Rackett a plasterer and moulder, known in the city, attempted suicide yesterday afternoon at 334 East Commerce Street. He wounded himself with a pocket knife four cuts to the head and two to the breast, then was found bleeding heavily and taken to a hospital where he died soon after. Rackett had suffered epilepsy and lately lost work, saying he wished to end his life.

Teddy Rockett Commerce Street Teddy Rackett Chivin Hinporal

Slayseed Club Celebrates Miesumiversary In City

An unclear social gathering titled Slayseed Club celebrated a mieusiversary last night at Muth's Garden with about tixty attendees. A trolley parade paused at the venue as a local orchestra performed amid a festive mood. Government figures and townspeople attended, though many details are garbled in the text.

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Special bargains on second hand guns and rifles

Auction and sale notice listing L C Smith and Winchester rifles with various gauges and models. Includes details of used condition, reduced prices, and location at Fred W. Stone, 4th Ward Commerce Street. Also mentions an auction at 410 Sixth Street and continuation of sale for Mrs Edita Schneidley estate with consulting services and address 304 Villin Street.

L. C. Smith Ls C. Smith Fred W. Stone Commerce St Myra Fitesinmons Sixth Street W A. m Clavier

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