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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1898

Page

3

Local politics and street talk stir Hidalgo county

A mosaic of stray notes reports and remarks from Hidalgo county include talk of political rallies and party strategy in November campaigns the influence of Mexican colonies on local events and preparations for public gatherings at Riverside San Pedro Springs and Connor's Grove. Also mentioned are water and electric debt plans and bids for a new market and public hall with projected costs and the shifting support among voters.

Hidalgo Riverside San Pedro ‘Springs

City notices and local plans draw mixed response

A contested proposal to spend 4000 on a water supply project faces opposition yet is praised as meritorious. Local officials warn against boomers who trigger streetcar and plant investments to resell land at loss. Weather impacts watermelon shipments. watermelon fields suffer sunburn. Community events include a fay raiking with engines, a legal meet, and social gatherings.

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Floresvie and region: town visits and local notices

In Wilson County Floresvie reports Prof. Fr. Garrison of Wieresville academy arriving August 25 with his family. Herrington returns from Kereville after normal attendance. County Commissioner Paitile ill at Union Valley, once reported dead but slowly recovering. Populists to hold county convention at Marcelona. A. G Pickett’s LaCente pears in bearing and shipping to markets. Social gathering at W. W. Polley’s. Camp meeting at Halgen attended. religious interest grows. John McDaniel injured lightly after horse accident near Harper building. J. D. Tinderlake and W. A. Coughran head to San Lucas Springs, Mexico. Gulnare and Florence Peacack back from Kerrville normal. Milas Penn McDaniel visiting Columbus then Range. Mamie Peacock and Lizzie Sutherland return from Kerrville. Mr. and Mrs. Atkinson of Austin visiting T. Sale and family in Floresville.

Marcelona A. G Pickett W. W. Polley Halgwen John McDaniel Harper Building Tom J.D. Tinderlake W. A. Coughran San Lucas Springs Mexico Gulnare Florence Peacack Kerrville Milas Penn McDaniel Columbus Coffer Range Mamie Peacock Uizzhe Sutherland Sir Mra Atkinson Austin T. 7 Sale Tloresville

The Ideal Hostess Sees All Yet Seems To See None

A guide to the ideal hostess teaches attentive charm keeping guests at ease. She must notice everything yet appear unseen, never look bored, unite congenial people, and sustain lively conversation while remaining selfless about pleasures and attention.

Pop Anson the Grand Old Man of Baseball

Pop Anson, known as Old Anse, is celebrated as a legendary figure in baseball. The profile notes his 27-year Chicago career, seven pennants, world tour with Spalding, and influence on generations of players, alongside his strict personal code, marriage, and advice on fitness, sobriety, and a simple batting stance.

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West End Browns Face Reds In Tight San Antonio League Clash

In a tight San Antonio league game, the West End Browns and Government Hill Reds clash as Jake Volz and his men seek a rebound after recent defeats. The Browns rely on fielding, while Reds hope for offensive upswing led by Volz. Umpire rules from a rain delayed protest keep the tilt in doubt.

Pennantville Kingdom of Baseball San Antonio Reds Jack Gallashers Government Hill Reds Hmne Vales Browns Jake Volz Jake Gus Schmid Sundsy HM Rede Tar Browne Schmid Hir Credit T. Sandebet Cosgrove Koerns Scheezter B. Gallagher Wright Garcia Lopez Payne Sarria de Arment J. Volz H. Volz Montes McDonald McGough Sauer Lano Glaze

Bee County notes from Beeville and Cotulla visit

Aug Witte Atchley of Beeville returns from Cotulla after a neal? journey on account of illness. He reports two carloads of honey sold there. 620 Marts, collector of customs at Brownsville, attended the Republican convention for the lower Rio Grande counties. Agnes Manford of Maciin visits town as guest of O B DuBose, while activity in Beeville continues.

Bee County Beeville Witte Atchley Atchtey Hia Are O. B. DuBose

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