Political alliances loom in city county election hints
Within twelve months a state and county political contest seems likely as rumors point to city and county factions aligning behind Mayor Callaghan. His unified control of the city with pledged sewer work, debt reduction, street repairs, and transfer system reforms signals a strong bid, while county allies may be urged to rally to his ticket.
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Nni
Carnlaghan
Renmins
Callaghan
Drayor Callaghon
Callaglon
Faellon
Cailoghan
Ile
Luilie
Klondike Fever Letters From Alaska Gold Seekers Reach New Orleans
An Alaska bound party led by Ed Spetzel sails from Morisey aboard the W Elder, with provisions for eighteen months. Ed promises never to return, writes of a hopeful trek inland and the likelihood of striking it rich, while his brother in New Orleans notes his adventurous spirit and confidence.
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Alaska- Binen
Sneha Doug
Iere
States
Spetzel
St. Lois
Mary Je Juni
Alaska
Klondike
Morisey
W. Elder Sud
Ktone Aiko
Mike
Boetee
Melas
Aliska
Hind Atha
Traveling man’s gripe remedy urged for voyageurs
A Dundee Mo a traveling salesman extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as essential for travelers. He claims three years of use proves its reliability for grip and diarrhea. He urges carriers to keep two bottles in the grip and notes it is sold by all druggists.
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A. C. Wolfe
Dundee
Mansur & Tibbetts, Implement Co
St. Louis
U. S
Floresville News And Social Roundup From August
From Floresville reports Miss Werth expected home from Kentucky soon with a cousin. Mrs Brisese and daughter Miss Mami Briscoe left for Sal Hilo Mexico. Mrs Moussier and family moving to San Antonio where they will reside. Marvin Dickey now in Benety helping his brother print the Advance. A large Floresville turnout praised neighbors hospitality at Stockdale. George Smith before Justice Gouger on nurse theft, bond set at £200. County officials discuss commissions for public school funds. Fifth Sunday meeting of Floresville Baptist planned with program. A group outing led by Prof Vincent and others enjoyed a straw ride. Lee Brown visiting relatives in Floresville. Ulisses Lena and Dom Stughos off to Victoria for two weeks.
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Floresville
Werth Sale
Kenmcky
Indy
Brisese
Mami Briscoe
Sal Hilo
Mexico
Atrs
Moussier
Marad
San Antonio
Migs Aote
Calaveras
Marvin Dickey
Benety
Stockdaly
George Smith
Justice Gouger
Wilko County
Wilson
J. M. Cariale
Wilgou
Ploresville Baptist
Prof. Vincent
W. IL. Worsham
G. L. Merrington
Norma Taft
Ton Stanley
Irvuc Worsham
Mattie Tolley
Lee Brown
Jac. Brooks and
Wloresville
Ulisses Lena
Dom Stughos
Victoria
Death and weddings in Karnes County News
The Roll of local events reports the killing of Afonzo Allee shocking relatives, marriages performed by Rev J E Webb, and a wedding for Henry Neal and Allee Shivar. Local merchants discuss cotton receipts and pricing. Professors teach at Live Oak and Yates Creek schools as new buildings open with staff assignments.
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Afonzo Allee
Moore
Gharea Werchant
Tings
Henry Neal
Allee Shivar
J. J. Webb
Hodhgins
Louis Daross
Pnagt
Cuero
Louis
Stange
Big Stert
Afra
Gillett
San Antonio
Ast
Yates Greek School
Live Oak School
Th. J. Giles
Yates. Creek
Daisy Barbee
Live Oak
Caldwell County Coral News From Luling August 21
Brief items report Caldwell County city council ordering the city to be a single precinct and appointing the city marshal to perform road duties at a salary of 100 dollars per year. Two young men who fired pistols near Animas Pass depot were captured and brought to town to appear before the next county court term. Local tidbits mention Attorney Coopwood enjoying success in a legal matter.
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Iwp
Luling
Aninsas Pass
Faitica
County
Alsorney Coopwood
Lari
Local News Briefs and Social Updates
Miss Beatrice Wilindis dies after brief illness at Prairie Lealist. Miss Hunt to open private school on September 20 in the school building, continuing until opening of the public school. Ebert and others attend weddings and social events at the Christian church. Home Forum Beuerl organizer J. Parsons returns from Phulenis after organizing a lodge with twenty seven charter members. Miss George Munt arrives from Waco to visit friends. A crop report sender from here is criticized for poor figures.
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Mies Mitte Kintherry
Gus
Bey
Christian Church
Ely
O'Clork
Ebert
iSindberry
Beatrice
Algc
WF. O. Wilindis
Prairie
Slonday
Birthday and health notes from Salado region
A hunting expedition birthday and dengue recoveries are reported in the Salado vicinity. Local residents Dr Harker and Miss Addiechner recover from dengue while Mr George Reynolds plans a return from Lockhart in four days. Community events include Sunday school trolley rides on San Antonio Street Railway and church services at Pipe and Magicberry streets.
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Lega
Salado
Harker
George Reynolds
Lockhart
Starhmeyer
Salide
Allie
Clarence Martin
Gulf Shore
Brockdale
J. L. Alou
Miss Addicchner
Omaha Street
W. Martin
Ife
Pipe Street
Magicberry Street
Bowling League Meeting To Form In Town
A meeting will be held next Wednesday night at Nemo Walk to form a bowling league. The fence bays team will bowl a match with New Breanaless Sublay One 28th. Frank Samers lists the contract for building the double alley at Sommers garden. Prof. Muth may select a team from clubs using his alley to join the league. Mr. Ws. Podents will captain the Tarver ters. Harmony Stiga bowls every Tuesday night at Muths.
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Ba Meld
Mie Pornadton
Ws. Podents
Tarver Ters
Muth's
Flush the River Plan for Free Flow Clean Water
A prominent citizen proposes flushing the river by building a dam near the poor farm with proper outlets to release water. The idea claims the flood of water would carry away debris, reduce volume by the time it reaches the city, and protect banks and structures. The dam could pay for itself in a few years through labor savings and cleaner stream uses.
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Banka
Immigrant Chinese Passengers En Route on Southern Pacific Train
A report notes twelve Chinese travelers returning from Cuba with no English skills, overseen by a guard and immigration coach aboard a Southern Pacific train. They lack US registration documents and are escorted through the United States on a through ticket, guarded to ensure safety and compliance.
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Routhern Paelite
Indirdlig
Cwba
China
Southern Pacific Company
Gre
United States
Stegmaldp
Furnishea
Incomplete OCR Summary of Smuggling Through Sax Autouly
A fragmentary OCR passage describes alleged violations related to inns and a company using officers for speculative purposes. It mentions Chinese individuals, Cuba, and passage through Sax Autouly, but the text is garbled and lacks clear facts or identifiable entities.
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Ste Cipley
Cuba
Sax Autouly
City of San Antonio ordinance guarding street obstructions
An 1897 city ordinance requires owners or corporations to guard any trench or obstruction in public streets and to repair the area within the time set by the street commissioner. Violations carry fines from twenty-one to two hundred dollars, with each day of ongoing obstruction a separate offense. Mayor Buyan Callaghan signed. attested by Theo Vincke, City Clerk.
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Partiauy
City of
San Antonig
Cudle
Buyan Callaghan
San Antonio
Othey
Ayehue
Healty
Scotton
Tfe
Latany
Bryan Callaghan
Yheo Vin
San Antonio Street Railway Transfers Ordinance 1897 Adopted
An ordinance requires the San Antonio Street Railway to provide free transfers from Flores Street to Laurel Heights and from Locust Street and San Pedro Avenue to Laurel Heights for passengers riding north on Mora Street, with penalties for refusals. Violations carry fines from 25 to 200 dollars and possible imprisonment, enforceable by the city recorder. Passed August 17, 1897, Bryan Callaghan mayor.
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San Wotauiv Street Railway
Flores Street
Locust Street
Laurel
Laurel Heights
Sane Petro Avenue
Boenst Street
Mores Street
Lis Mores Street
San Tedro Avenue
Amminger
Anid
City of
San Antonio
Bryan Callaghan
Uko Vink
Ordinance on Regulation of Railways in San Antonio Streets
City ordinance regulates construction and maintenance of street railways on public streets and squares in San Antonio. Requires tracks and roadbeds to follow street grades and allows city engineers to set grades. Provides for removal and abatement of nuisances and recovery of expenses through suit.
Public Street Railway Nuisance Ordinance and Penalties
A city ordinance regulates street railway track and roadbed maintenance, deeming unsafe layouts a nuisance with fines from twenty five to two hundred dollars. It empowers the street commissioner, city marshal, and police to remove offending tracks and require restitution for removal and repairs. The law repeals conflicts and was approved August 17, 1807. Also an advertising blurb promotes Cascareta Candy Calmative.
Downtown Office Opens Firm in Clifford Building
Dr J J Mekanna opens a business office in rooms 4 and fifty in the Clifford Building to cure consumption. The notice mentions payment issues and a refund request, listing address details and a reference code.
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J. J. Mekanna
Clifford
San Antonio and Aransas Pass stockholders meet Sept 1
The regular annual meeting of the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway Company will be held at the company office in San Antonio Texas on Wednesday September 1 3807 to elect directors and handle other business. Attest Reagan Houston secretary.
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San Antonio
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