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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1900
Page
2
Reported lively event in December features dancers from local groups with music including waltz and polka. Organizers announce ongoing festivities and aim to attract wide attendance, noting expected support from community members and leadership.
A historical newspaper ad for GEO. DULLIIG Grocer Company presents Monday and Tuesday specials on brand sugar coffee soap olives and oils. It showcases Armour extracts, Select Queen Olives, various canned fruits, imported herring and smoked fish, and a health beverage claim for a popular iron water, with prices and quantities across items.
A historical New Orleans style ad lists fruit fish fowl and diverse groceries at affordable prices. It advertises holiday selections, delivery citywide, and highlights Downtown shops including West Commerce Street and Houston Street. A warning about scams and aggressive salesmen ends the item.
An unclear notice describes a fair with displays of crafts and wares. It mentions a market, a potential grand event, and a supplier named Mrs. Tedar vick at 108 Navp Street, who keeps stock on hand and offers items by personal visit.
Fragmentary OCR text shows names and unclear roles, with references to officers, prices, and possible financial notes. The readable items mention Hockon, diesen wort, Bok, Pinancial solayy, and Tar Selnulz, but no coherent event or outcome is discernible.
Charles We Snaith pleads not guilty to murder in the Thaikagiving Day riot that killed Officer Willige Lacey. Trial scheduled for December 27. jury to hear immediate trial. Also notes on whisky stock, Methodist conference events, and Kerrville rainfall affecting San Antonio.
Real estate transfers listed with numerous names and parcel references across districts, streets, and blocks. Entries mention fronts on Guilbesit and Dallak Streets, block and lot numbers, city blocks, and several named individuals including Cammarg, Fraser, Gel, and Krupgoy. The fragmentary OCR shows many garbled names and locations, but indicates a multi-property transfer roundup.
Special to the Son mentions DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for piles eczema cuts burns sores and skin diseases while warning against counterfeit versions. The note lists directions and a looming event about a musical entertainment presented by Thos Coggan & Bros at the Alamo City Commercial, Clovis College.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a court notice from Comouralion Court with names such as Anta Strohmeyer and Martin amid garbled phrases about a pistol incident and a halt. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a legal proceeding or arrest mention with dates and actions.
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