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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1896

Page

2

SPECIAL SALE AND LOCAL NOTICE IN CITY NEWS

August day pages show a special sale for Monday with various shops advertising goods and a community notice about classes at multiple schools. The piece lists a residency visit by M. Gros at . It also notes a resumption of classes on Sunday September 5 and reports several death certificates recorded at the city health office, including causes such as brain hemorrhage and proto?oil fever.

John ‘Veny Mle Nuys Mtier

Distinguished Visitor Wade Harmonio Visits Port City

A distinguished visitor, Wade Harmonio, arrived by Southern Pacific directors’ private car from Callfords. A citizen committee including A. W. Houston and Dr Amos Graves, Sr, met the train and escorted him to Government Hill. The coach would be moved to Aravans Page yard at 9 and depart for Mork Port this afternoon to enjoy gulf breezes. Hampton will tour the city’s sights during a one hour stay before his Gulf coast voyage.

Gon Wade Harmonio Southern Pacific Callfords A. W. Houston M.D. Monseratte Ganergl Aransas Pasa Amos Graves Government Hill Aravans Page Yarda Morkport Gaperns Gen Hampton

Sunatroke and scandal in rough city streets headline

Laborer Sunatroke Yonb was overcome by heat and taken home on Monterey Street in critical condition. A tale of misadventures includes two visitors to the city, a public intoxication arrest, and a hypochondriac seeking relief with tidewater. A Chicago jewelry firm installs a quarter-mile ringing alarm to deter bandits using a giant bell and electricity, with hidden safes and guardless storage, as inventor Youngday aims to deter crime.

Yonb Ounton Atreat Monterey Street Madison Nevel Alara Madison Street Chicago Borgi and Madison Streets Youngday Lilje Ibis & Ni Aui Plae Youngdah

STABBING CASE AND MARRIAGE NOTICE IN LOCAL FRONT

Fragmented report describes a Saturday stabbing incident on Dolorosa street with Wilkin wounded and a man named Cay detained. later a marriage between Mrs. Albert Berry and Miss Wesia Linsehy is noted along with a smuggling arrest in JA and a San Angelo millinery offer from Moke Millinery Co.

Albert Berry Contractor 2 P. Shirts Wesa Linsehy Dresch Victoria Street St Mary’s Chute Father O'Callahan Ceiciuis

Base Ball Pictures Prolonged Trouble at San Pedro Park

Nine pictures of protracted trouble yesterday at San Pedro Park. Louis Bolez from the Pacific slope was a standout, with Willie O Connor and his herd collecting two dozen hits. Red Herbert pitched for San Antonio, while ex-Broncho John Otton did the empirical work fairly. The San Antonio fielders played with machine-like precision, and the locals prepared for a rematch as Keefe or Parvin were slated to pitch for San Antonio. Eddie Kleeman left for Cincinnati after bidding friends farewell. A meeting of the local association is planned to arrange next season with Mike O Connor likely retained as manager and Matt Stanley a possible addition. The Saturday box scores included National League results and notes, ending with the death of a Mexican city hospital patient from a gun stroke.

San Pedro Park Serris Louis Bolez Pacific San Antonio Buffalos Red John Otton Juninga Waa Haider Houston Iferterland Stantey Bully Goto Otten Keefe Parvin Wil Roach Chicago Clark Eddie Butsy Kleeman Cincinnati Adah Geagan Austin Mike O'Connor Matt Stanley Io San Avitoslo Cranks Hope New York Cleveland Baltimore Pittsburg Fiat Washington UG S Philadelphina Filladelphia Brooklyn Brooklymic St. Louia

Light Flashes Warned Trust By Reliable Young Man

A long-worn item notes a reliable youth in possession of multilingual writing skills and a typewriter who has accepted a supervisory role at J. M. Aigh & Co in Atlanta. It also records various city items including wage payments to West End Street Railway workers, piano sales, and daily city life notes from San Antonio.

R. A. Road Joske Uror J. M. Aigh & Co Atlanta

Rod and Gun Notes on open season and harvests

Notes on dove shoots and game shipments from San Antonio to the north. Reports of Cork Corpus Christi and Chicago anglers, with counts of plover and bass, and critique of game laws pushed to curb market hunters. Open season remarks and club shoot postponement outlined for next year.

San Antonio Moasta Stringer Chahot Licina Nos Turner Corpus Christi Angnat Chas. Grimm Harvey Murchy Watson’s Park Chicago Rafe Haoken Fred Gilbert San Antonio Guao Club

Trsane Colored Woman Found Wandering in City Streets

A colored woman was found wandering near the corner of Uresby and Hackberry streets and arrested by Officer Foster on a charge of infancy. She claims to be from Galveston with two children in the city, and says she has a work issue. Malinda Maury, an old resident, reports the case.

Uresby Hackberry Streets Olgar Foster Om Cherge Innacy Galveston Whes Wrreetel Abe Malinda Maury

Sanchez turn school set to open in September

Fragmentary report shows San Antonio school turnverel instruction under Mr A Conrad and Mr A Rueln with a Furney Hall entry point noted. Aprilication for entering classes unclear, listed names include Purmware and Conrad as teachers.

Turn-Schule San Antonio A. Conrail Aled dl ‘Furney Hall A. Rueln A. Conrad

Wanted Car of Young Quad Set Routes For Sale

Advertises a well matched, gentle driving car for a young quad set, troi 14 to 144, with hands high. Squire at Huge and Schmeltzer Co. asks $29.61.

Qud Troi Squire Huge & Schmeltzer Co

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