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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1900

Page

8

Carnegie Library Plans for a Marble and Steel Building

The city of San Antonio invites architects to submit complete competition drawings for a new public library. Prize money totals 4300 for the best plan, with additional awards and a preferred architect to supervise. Submissions must show fireproof design, steel beams, and detailed working drawings, with strict guidelines on scale, shading, and presentation.

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Remarkable 105-Year-Old Woman Mary Yardley Dies

Mary Yardley of Illinois Pa was born February 14 1808 in Chicago. She lived in Washington Hall and New York before settling in Tow days. Her long life spanned many presidents including Washington and Lincoln. She attained her 100th birthday and remained active in her later years. neighbors recall a robust, civic-minded woman.

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Fragmented OCR prompts quirky 19th century jokes

A damaged OCR snippet presents fractured jokes and quips from a historical page. It includes stray lines about a technology trial, a prayer, and miscellaneous witticisms. The text cites sources like Syracuse Herald and Obio Stig Journal, with nonsensical spellings and garbled phrases throughout.

Fragmentary note hints at unidentified event in Philadelphia area

The text garble mentions North American and Philadelphia related terms with unclear details. It appears as a partial clipping describing a person or event, but lacks concrete actions, dates, or names to establish a clear news item or outcome.

Railroads as a Factor in County Prosperity and Settlement

The piece argues railroads shape settlement and economic growth in the region. It stresses rail access underpins wages, industries, and local livelihoods, with widespread dependence across residents and employers amid ongoing expansion and investment.

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Marauelle’s Wer Mon The Adet and Public Notices

A fragmented OCR item references public notices and a variety of names and places. It mentions Marauelle’s work and a Lake in Wisconsin, with unclear dates and events. The text reads as a garbled catalog of people, places, and potential notices without a coherent single event or clear action.

Welcome Visitor Tangham Family Honor City Visit

A welcome note recalls Mr. and Mrs 1f C Tangham formerly of the city now of Sprin Bell Ohio visiting the town. Mr Howeham was attached to the T G Ny olllet here and read off a Taguis bonge Kalgits of Pyilias during a recent gathering. Cormeely of the city Hoy Peeides in Giheluuitt. The Tonghams are guests at Mr and Mrs Penk Kilne and plan to remain a short time, expressing cordial thanks to friends and neighbors.

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Night Express Driver Clears Tracks After Baby Is Spared

A West Penn line train near Vandergrift strikes an infant left sleeping on the rails. The mother, who spanks the child before fleeing, is reported to have shown no concern for the baby's fate as the engine narrowly stops. The driver witnesses the scene and saves the child moments before tragedy.

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Untitled mixed local items and anecdotes

A fragmented news item recounts a dog catcher incident at Maxwell Street, a man named Goldstein accused of dog interference, and a local arrest, with differing witness accounts and a fine imposed. Additional brief anecdotes cover a Oregon clergyman and an Indian boy, a negligence ruling on dog bites, a guard against sin, and a wood sale notice from a company offering oak blaze wood.

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