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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1897

Page

7

West Texas Tariff Debate Splits Democrats and Republicans

A lively political column attacks Slayden and Kleberg as traitors for supporting free trade, urges readers to back the Republican Party for protection, and argues Slayden is no longer a Democrat. It also notes Mills and Chilton in the Senate opposing free wool. Local notices include rental ad and community notices from Dallas era.

Py Devine West Texas Ugatzetts Slayden Congress Tere Furniahen Kleberg Mills Chilton Dueh Senate Utis Bryan Mein A. P. Nhwcomb

For Rent Building on Commerce and East Streets

For Rent. Building on northeast corner of Commerce and East streets, 4 by 80 feet, two stories and basement, large hall on second floor. Apply for Wolfson, Ass.

Commerce and East Strente Wolfson

Improving a Park in City Squares and Walkways

Community leaders report park improvements at Manlisou Square including cleared sidewalks, better drainage, warmer entrances, and watered trees to deter vehicle crossings. Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption is promoted with free trials and a money back guarantee at P Kalvfeyer and Son’s drug store. An unrelated bicycle collision near Main plaza involved Andy Peli, Lennard Breyins and Siehet’s saddlery. minor damage to the wheel, no injuries, driver cleared.

Dr. King P. Kal+feyer & Son Andy Peli Edward Peler West Myrtle Street Main Plaza Lennard Breyins Siehet Sledell Sig

Tribute to a Popular Daughter in Loss and Memory

A tribute notes the passing of a beloved young woman from Engachd Miss Waalle and Los Angeles while naming her parents Mr and Mrs. Haesyweller. It records her birth on April 1 and death on August 18, with a sorrowful account of illness and a message from her mother Mrs. Sprenger.

Miss Waalle Marquard Mare Wow Los Angeles Charles Haesyweller Mera Attanee Brian Isis Metus Ly Ata Meartome Sprenger Pan

Bucklin's Arnica Salve Guaranteed to Satisfy

Bucklin's Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum chapped skin and piles. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. Sold by F Kalleyer & Son.

Bucklin F. Kalleyer Soi

SANTDONE WINS IN WEIYEB PARADE AND LEGAL NOTICES

Miss Fronauey awards first prize in a wheel parade amid a San Antonio Leo visit. a mix of prize contest judges and local officials present. Separate legal notices involve Doughtey et al suing for damages and rents over property lots in Dallas street blocks. injunction sought to prevent sale of homestead lots. Chamberlain’s remedy praised in an consumer testimonial. Kendall & Kendall advertise packing and electric renovator services.

Miss Fronauey Prise Wieyele Sam Wranelero Cal Misa Frommer San Agromio Taig de Piyor Sun Lrnetseo Miss Kroimther Lev Father San Antonio Frisco Rudolph Hoefslng Albert Ernest Steves Ibirty Seventh District Dallas Street Justice Court Greenernut

Sewer Committee Sets Next Meeting Amid Contract Watch

The city sewer committee plans its next meeting on Tuesday after reviewing the footfall sewer matter. Contractor Mer dall attended and was told to repair conditions before final payment. he promised to complete the work. Also noted were local baseball results from San Pedro park and an upcoming event giving away a Shetland pony and buggy Tuesday evening at 7 o’clock.

Merdall

Schools Opening for New Term Across City

Preparations for the new school term are completed as repairs on buildings near completion. Principals will return by September 1. White schools meet at 9 a.m. September 1, colored schools at 3 p.m. Opening day is September 6 with teachers reporting on September 2. Transfers and course changes require district principal approvals.

East Yen

Piles Cured by Tabler's Ointment Promoted in Ad

An old advertisement promotes Tabler's ointment as a cure for piles. It touts a special process to extract a principal from buckeye and claims relief from bleeding piles and related symptoms. The note mentions mail order sale by F. Reuss and C. Sehasse for 14 cents in a merchant catalog.

Reyleng Mall F. Reuss C. Sehasse

Caplan Rutter's Jubilee Celebrated Fifty Eighth Birthday

Captain Clemens Rotter Sr. marked his fifty eighth birthday Friday night at his residence at East Commerce and Husk streets. Members of Siemering Lodge of the Hermann local lodge joined in hearty congratulations and the community shared in the joyous event.

Clemens Rotter Commerce and Husk Streets Seor Siemering Lodge Hermann Long Callylon Litt ii Hitt

Vermifuge claims to save children from worms and illness

An old advertisement touts White's Cream Vermifuge as a safe, effective remedy for intestinal worms in children. It promises quick results, claims endorsement by grateful mothers, and urges concern over signs of illness such as irritability, bad breath, and restless sleep.

Syotius

Alamo City Commercial College Ad Shifts Attention

Advertisement urges readers to join a high grade commercial teaching school at the Dulph Block managed by Shafer and Downey. September 1st is a key date to enroll with expert instruction and advancement of business skills.

Alamo City Commercial College Dullaig Block Shafer TU. Downey

Rands Coming IX Last Days of Grace Expire

The city collector reports near the $100,000 mark in weekly collections, with July receipts around 107400 and estimates pushing to 112,000. A city council order demands interest, costs, and penalties on late payments as Legionary week closes. Sewer connection enforcement tightens as plumbers are fined for illegal work.

Recorder Ile Marshall Street

Worthington editor touts Efettrie Bitters prescription

A Worthington Indiana letter from Editor Morrison praises Efettrie Bitters as a valuable tonic for constipation and sick headache. Includes a Chicago praise from Mrs Annie Stehle about restored health after six bottles. Advertisement notes price and local drugstore availability. Disorderly house case and an old time claim about Colic Cholera remedy cited, plus divorce suit involving Julia A Watkins seeking custody and property matters.

Morrison Worthington Ind Annie Stehle Cottage Grove Avenue Chicago L. Get F. Katteyer & Son Grug

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