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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1904

Page

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Reports on Vladivostok naval actions and contraband traffic

A detailed dispatch describes the Vladivostok squadron sinking and intercepting ships along the east coast of Japan. It notes the Knight Commander, a German steamer, as a contraband carrier, and recounts boarding, releases, and engagements with Japanese vessels, torpedoes, and a British cruiser.

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Kerrville Fair Promotes Yance Visions and Local Merchants

The Kerrville fair features Yance’s visie to promote local business and civic pride. Attendees include San Antonians and figures like Prof. Philips, with advertising men pressing for statewide participation and fair sponsorship. The event emphasizes community support, displays, and a commitment to a lively town gathering.

Peabody Named Democratic National Committee Treasurer

George Foster Peabody serves as treasurer of the Democratic National Committee. The text includes garbled names and stray phrases, with one legible detail noting a figure 4800 and a New York reference.

George Foster Peabody Democratic National Committee George Vostiy Petry Gporsty Civis Ariy Neinre Vie Lina Bret Buwkier New York

Agricultural Fair Exposition Promises Strong Local Support

Local leaders including Mr. Vares and Mr. Vance rally support for the Tuln section agriculture exhibit. They pledge cooperation with the press and civic groups, highlight plans for fairs, contests, and fish exhibits, and note participation from Charlie Burnes, Montagusd, and San Antonio affiliates. The effort includes recruitment of exhibitors, funds, and promotional partnerships to boost the region’s agricultural interests.

Kerr Ville Vares Enuak IL Charlie Burnes St. Tedland Whet Chartle Montagusd

Woman Will Swim the Niagara Rapids

A woman plans to attempt swimming the Niagara Rapids on Sunday September 28 as a feat of endurance. She defends the choice against critics and says she will endure the dangerous currents, having spent weeks practicing and studying the river.

Niagara Sunay Miss Beckwith

Pecans and Patent Medicines Highlight Early Texas Ledger

A 1920s Texas clipping notes local druggists Dr G G Smighny and firm representatives promoting Herbine and related remedies at Rocky Hill Station Ky. The piece also mentions Fischer & Springaly and Bexar Drug Co as 50 cent bottle offerings and a Forecast on pecan crops in Waco and Young County with signs of a light harvest for the upcoming season.

Dregalsts Tord & Sturgeon Rocky Hill Station Gr. G. B. Smighny Beneft G. G. Snigley Fischer & Springaly and Bexar Drug Co

Wagon Driver Suffers Sunstroke Near Waco

Special report from Waes Tex Aug 87 describes Adam Weber a delivery wagon driver who collapsed with sunstroke while delivering goods. He wandered from the wagon and rested near a gardener's house before regaining strength, though he remained weak but improving.

Waes Tex Adam Weber Uistelly

Fragmentary Beaumont note on political gathering

A garbled Beaumont republication notes a morning event with unclear names and actions. The text references a political group gathering and a future meeting, but many words are damaged and hard to parse.

Awkward Suitor Puts Wedding Plans in Limbo

In a Baltimore scene, Miss Edwardes laments an old maid status despite a jealous fiancé quandary. She cites a binding contract that would keep her from marrying, while travel plans with relatives could also derail nuptials. The involved manager and Mr Shubert factor into the contract extension and its enforceability.

Exainzis Haluimore Ike Proventa Edwardes Broviston Shubert bin Ha

Unclear violence report from Staterboro Ga sparks mob justice concerns

An unreadable fragment from the Wilcot Canary Journal describes a brutal mob action in Staterboro Georgia with references to lynching, delayed justice, and officer complicity. It mentions Ashebnder's Beer and Carr Wood & Coal Co as unrelated context to sales.

Wilcot Canary Journal Adya

Governor's Home Proposed for Park Site

A story from Waco Texas reports plans to convert Ty S Ross's former governor's home into a city park. The item discusses site size, approval from officials, and potential impact on local traffic and nearby landmarks amid broader town developments.

Waco Tex Ais Ty. S. Ross Texts Sant Waco Peety Breimd Havre

Orpheum Tonight Features New Acts and Cast

At the Orpheum tonight and Monday the program promises a complete change of tregrain with new features and a mix of old favorites. The lineup includes Byers wid Fring, Miles May, Shannon the operatic singer, and a cast of actresses and entertainers along with new films and pictures for a high class show.

Orpheum de Greaus Rive High Clas Miles May Shannon Guus Berele

Blanchard Pattarox and Delphos Beekeeping Oddities

A correspondent reports unusual local scenes near Blanchard Pattarox at M. J. Heywilt's and Tiy Delmos, describing a string of curious phrases about people, places, and a growing trend toward beekeeping activities in the region.

Tiy Delmos Mie

Absurd Tale From Hidden Page Headlines Dared by Readers

A garbled ancient clipping mixes names and events including references to Russia and a stork, mentioning August 12 as a significant date and a boy named Use ear of Tussia with a wife. The bizarre narrative speaks of a voyage and a publicized incident involving a Mat and a girl and a substituted son amid unclear origins.

Russia Atoxle Tussia

Oring vane prescriptiony ta Prensa THO ARTZ Orchestra

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a venue and delivery, listing a phone number and a saloon name. The readable portion suggests a local announcement or ad possibly about a performance or service, but lacks clear dates or events.

Oring Vane Prensa

Businessmen in San Antonio discuss road project plans

Directors of the San Antonio Business Men's Club met with Colonel Polk and Mr. Garvey to discuss a proposed railway route to Rio Grande City and terminals along Bexar, Medina, and neighboring counties. A committee was appointed to negotiate terms, study land needs, and report on a city wide terminal plan.

Business Men's Club San Antonio Big Grande Lie Busness Men Club Cal Hilavbrand Jol B.whuame Aubrey Aur Ceorge H. Sumborg Hit Poll Mtr Garvey Unis Nity Bexar An Antonio Tug Holl Musivesa Men's Antonio Sb Alldebrand Kight Presali Otto Koehler W. Billey The Siaviten Anita Oppenteiner Wo FL. Ghatke Calmnel L. J. Pole Mr. Garvey

Whaling, Navarro and ACME at Fauntary report

In Mauston a report lists Arte Bithue and Navarro ant Terushavee connected to ACME at Fauntary. The note mentions 1107, 208, and Boons & Co along with Pogan's ou wystim.

Oe Pogan Ou Wystim Navarro Ant Terushavee

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