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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1899

Page

12

Train Schedule Fragments for East West North and South Lines

Trains depart east at noon and nine, west at nine, and south at various morning and evening times. Arrivals follow from the north and west through the day with multiple routes to Houston Waco Rockport Kerrville and Kansas City among others. The schedule covers Santa Fe routes and depot timing with Sunday only and daily services listed.

Aea O'raln Houston Waco Kerrville Comfort and Boerne Comesfort Kansas City Fort Worth Dallas Polkta Sante Fe Polinta Santa Fe Tenina Dailan St. Loute Bort Worth Laverna Stockdale Stockdete Clavernia

Mail Schedules and Postoffice Mail Routes

Time of arrival and departure of mail from San Antonio Post Office listed by lines for I and G N Railway north, S A and A Railway routes to Kerrville Corpus Christi and Galveston areas, with daily Sunday exceptions and specific station times. Includes postal routes to Spring Branch Gallagher's ranch Helotes, and departure times to Kerrville Corpus Christi and other points.

San Antonio A. P. Ry South M. W S. A East Pon Iy G. N. Ry North A. Pl Plessanton Me Spring Branch Gallasher L&g NR. Ny A. Nea Pee East G. H A. Ry Sg H Bo AL APO Ry North ¢Kerrville S.A South Corpus Christ Dolly Spring Branch Gallagher

Sapphire country noted for elevation and scenery

The Sapphire country near Brevard North Carolina stands at about 3000 feet with waterfalls cliffs and lakes. It is praised for healthful air especially for hay fever sufferers and includes Sapphire Inn Fairfield Inn and the Lodge offering accommodations. Descriptive pamphlets are available from Southern Railway agents or listed contacts in Chattanooga Houston and Dallas.

Southern Railway North Carolina Brevarn N. C Herhops Fairfield Sapphire Sapphire Inn Wairfield Inn Qrite C. A. Bonecater A. G Chattanooga Tenn J. C. Andrews W. Pass Agt Houston Texas Louie A. Schmitt Lavacca South Alamo Streets Doloroea Street

Garbled Fashion Item Description From Sears Catalog

Fragmentary OCR text describes ornate garments with capes, collars, and coins, mentioning Speralini and Juara style comparisons. It references Sears Roebuck and Co Chicago and a mule-related product line. The passage is a damaged catalog snippet with unreliable names and inconsistent terms.

Marya Widl Gra Ross Gosarbele Bealii Speralini Sears, Roebuck & CO Chicago Geraldy

Waits in vain for bride in costly ruse ends in loss

May Haker, a wealthy stockman from Esau, Atlan, travels to Chicago to wed Mrs Edun Dudley a stylish widow with lakeshore property claims. After promising to marry him she borrows $500 and issues a $1000 bank draft that bounces. He travels back north heartbroken and vows to avoid women for years.

May Haker Esau Atlan Victoria Hotel Citeays Mr. Anker Chicago Edun Dudley St. Paul Simost Baker Sheridan Drive Dudley New York

Philippine Products and Trade Policy Advocated

A government official argues that Philippine resources such as coal hardwood and Manila hemp can be shipped with minimal cost to the United States using American steamship lines. He contends domestic vessels would cut foreign payments, expand trade, and reduce reliance on London routes, boosting exports directly from Manila to U.S. ports.

Philippines Pacific Ceast Pacific Manila London Dolars

Treacherous Filipinos Recounted in Letter from Manila

A Cohumbaus Georgia resident shares a naval officer’s letter claiming Filipinos are treacherous, noting they feign friendship, attack soldiers, and suspect kindness as a ruse, with remarks on language and gratitude as observed by an old resident.

Cohumabus Manilt

Decrease in Shipbuilding and Tonnage Shifts

United States vessels officially numbered through September 30, 1958 totaled 296 ships of 73 239 gross tons, down from 201 ships of 83 191 gross tons in the prior year quarter. Wooden tonnage fell to 6 951 gross tons from 25 113. structural steel tonnage showed an increase. Also notes two ambass were ballio merda sercat taken. Africa languages hinder missionary effort.

United States

Brazil 18 Friendly Me endorses closer commerce

Charles Page Bryan, United States minister to Brazil, arrived from Pernambuco and reported broad Brazilian sympathy for the United States. He cited wartime ties, praise for Dewey and Roosevelt, and forecasts of Brazilian reciprocity and freer Brazilian imports, urging favorable congress actions to boost North American trade.

Charles Page Bryan Chicago United States Brazil Pernambuco Spain Dewey Roosevelt Casite Nraziln Vanlilesa Bahia Col. Bryan Congress

The Fair Still Sells Clothing at Low Prices

Bargain sales continue with low prices on black suits for men from 4.00, youths 3.25, and pants from 1.00. Men’s Mackintoshes 1.50, heavy underwear 20c per suit, hose 1.5c, four ply collars 8 1 8c. Driper store claims cheapest, touts hatsril ton brown shoes and money orders.

Lelow Meno Wagner and Gha Axzk

Christian restitution letter from former postmaster

A letter dated August 20 1890 from Treneuter Roberts, former Lodge Kansas postmaster, confesses past theft of 65 cents and offers 66 cents as restitution. He reports salvation as a Christian, now doing mission work, visiting jails and preaching to prisoners, and urges others to seek Jesus. He signs as a brother in Christ.

Treneuter Roberts Conscience Fund of the Treasury Stand Island Neb Postores Department Washington, D. C Lodge Pratt County Jesus

Scarcity of Walnut Lumber Warns of Loss of Timber

A state street exporter warns that demand for walnut lumber is rising while timber itself is scarce. He cites rapid depletion in Indiana, Indians, and Southwestern Virginia, with exports down about half from a decade ago and substitutes rising in use. if trends continue, walnut could resemble mahogany in public estimation.

Ballston Ers Virginia

Lipton Possible $590000 Tea Cultivation Venture in South Carolina

Sir Thomas Lipton, famed cup challenger, reportedly considers investing $590,000 to test tea culture in South Carolina. He owns major Lipton companies and large plantations in Ceylon, and has long studied tea development, in touch with agricultural leaders. A source claims Lipton may back tests to grow tea cheaply in the state, with Professor W. H. Heisman coordinating with English tea merchants on the venture.

Thomas Lipton Minkood Thomas i Ceylon South Carolina Lipton Lipta Agricultural Department Detin W. Ueisman South Carolga Agricultural and ‘Mechanical College Orangeburg

Mrs Potter in High Favor in London Society

Mrs James Brown Potter enjoys popularity in London as she hosts luncheon parties with notable guests including Lady Randolph Churchill. She occupies New House’s Villa at Maidenhead entertaining on weekends and is a striking figure in Anglo American social circles.

James Brown Potter London Wales Mies Keyeer Maidenhead Atv Astur Cliveden Mule de Fongeces Prince of Wales Europe Clayman Goldstron Lord Chesterfield Enid Wilson Muriel Wilson Chesterfield God x

Lafayette dollars postponed to early next year design review

The director of the mint postpones coining the Lafayette silver dollars until the new year due to workload. The reverse shows Lafayette and Washington in double profile with United States of America One Dollar around them. The obverse depicts the monument with a commemorative inscription. Coins will bear the year 1000 and will be released once integrated into market after subscribers receive them.

Mint Lin Payette Washington America Hondr Oty Lavette United States Paris Franke Mmint Orly

Maceo’s Son to Be Educated in Minneapolis

Santiago Mateo, son of general Antonia Maceo, travels from Spokane with company A of the Thirteenth Amianesoia to Minneapolis. He plans lectures on Cuba to earn funds for university study. He served in four Cuban Army engagements and carries seven bullets and bayonet scars, having acted as interpreter under Gen. Wood for the American corps at Santiago.

Santiago Mateo Antonia Maceo Minneapolis Minn Spokane Amianesoia Maceo Cuba Corny Santiego Maeca Wood

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