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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1897

Page

8

Tallest Mason Cyrus A. Sulloway Attends Distinctions

The Sunday Light profiles Cyrus A. Sulloway of Manchester New Hampshire as a six foot tall, 250 pound lawyer with dark hair and a magnetic personality. It notes his rise among masons and congress, his defense of Salvation Army protesters, and his marriage to a reformer. highlighting his wit generosity and popularity at home and in Washington.

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Old Hannah Brewer Carried Letters in England Sixty Years

Old Hannah Brewer, a Ritton post mistress, has told a London Daily Mail representative she delivered letters non stop for sixty years during Queen Victoria's reign. She began as a child of 12, walked a quarter of a million miles, covered villages between Wiel and Bitton near Gloucester. Despite hardships, she never reported robbery or molestation, lived alone since 1592, and now retires with a small pension after a lifelong postal career.

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Most Northern Hotel Opens In Arctic Advent Bay

The Durist hythen tourist hotel near Hammerfest, about 78 15 north, opens for a brief Arctic season July 10 to August 16. The 30 bed lodge on Advent Bay adds six posts for Africa trains, aiming to lure travelers seeking the midnight sun despite the icebound coast and extreme isolation.

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Arctic Hotel at Spitzbergen and Norse Exploration

The article describes a small arctic hotel at Spitzbergen near Dowdoin Bay as a unique tourism hub for polar travelers and potential future explorers. It notes proximity to Norse claims, the challenging climate, limited facilities, and the safety role of the post office and steamship link to Lefotes islands. It also touches on Arctic travel in July and August and the idea of future exploration connections. In a separate vein it mentions eye health risks from bright electric light and ultraviolet exposure with uranium glasses as a protective measure, plus a Jerusalem migration note and rail expansion toward Damascus.

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Idaho House Chaplain Ida Mitchell Named Pioneer Woman

Hebecco Brown, Idaho House chaplain, details the life of Mrs. Ida Mitchell, a pioneering non ordained preacher and temperance leader. Born on a farm in Bin coup county she helped build Idaho’s first church school edifice, raised funds locally, and influenced state legislation including 18 year old voting rights. Mitchell traveled long distances for duties and funerals, led the temperance union, and remains a central figure in Idaho’s early settler history.

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Leonard Crawford Named President Of Republican Clubs

Leonard J. Crawford is elected president of the National League of Republican Clubs in Kentucky. A lawyer from Newport, he has long been active in campaigns and party work, serving as attorney general candidate in 1891 and elector at large in 1892. He is described as young, courteous, and a strong party worker with a history of leadership in state and national conventions.

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Indian bass Sinetka pursues classic career in Chicago

Emrald Sinetka, a Sinackoe Indian tenor bass, is described as a gifted classical singer training in Chicago after years of touring and study. The piece recounts his rural childhood on Long Island, time with traveling groups, Carlisle Industrial School, and eventual focus on pure classical music under coaching to reach full power.

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Wheeler's Whiskers Stir a Courtroom Battle

In a peculiar case at the county court Wheeler seeks redress after his wife shaves his cherished whiskers. He admits the quarrel escalating with insults and a disturbance, while the judge orders Wheeler kept away from his wife until the whiskers regrow. The episode highlights domestic tension and surprising legal proceedings.

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Silenced His Man Rev Peter Sears at Jail City Prison

A St. Louis Republic report describes Reverend Peter Sears a colored preacher from a small farm who preached baptism to convert others. After a farm dispute he argued with a man over Scripture at Vallarie street meetings and struck him, then fled after the confrontation.

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A Thing of the Past The Bromohos Farewell to San Antonio Fans

San Antonio’s minor league baseball season closed at San Venro Park in front of a small crowd. Dallas won the series 11 to 4 as Gilpatrick pitched two innings for the Rios, with O’Connor allowing four hits over four innings. Bronchos struggled against Beckwith’s pitches, collecting eighteen hits including several doubles and a homer by Jinkgo. Players faced injuries, calls for cutting salaries, and plans to reshuffle rosters as the team departs for home cities and potential Western League offers. The city laments the end of Beohedas era and honors their brief, intense run at the Alamo City’s ballfield.

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Houston forfeits local franchise amid uneven play in gala match

Special Wire reports Houston forfeited its local franchise as the Houston Baseball Association hosted a game under the auspices of Houston players. The score showed a 5-2 finish, with Crowell and Catel credited as batters. In another league note, Galveston defeated Waco 7-3 as part of the National League slate, with prominent pitchers and lineups listed.

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Malt Nutrine Endorsed by Anheuser Isch Brewers

The Anheuser Isch Brewery Association recommends Malt Nutrine as the greatest tone enhancer, asserting its merits for sale at all druggists.

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