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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1896

Page

8

Churches News of the Protestant Laborates of the City

Church notices list service times across many denominations in the city. Rev. Ry. L. Sella pastors Epworth League and Westminster, with Sunday schools, prayer meetings, and evening services noted at Methodist, Presbyterian, Baptist, Lutheran, Episcopal, and Christian Science churches. Names of pastors, church corners, and specific hours are provided for Colored and White congregations.

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Short Snaps From The Gossiper And The Press

A collage of sharp quips on journalism, advertising, and public trust. Notes ribald remarks about grand juries, bogus court schemes, and politics, with jests about football, manners, ghosts, and press power. Mentions Totel Campbell, Chatham Street, and a New York weekly exchange.

Will Pay Day for City Workers Near Christmas

The city plans to pay remaining September wages to workers who have not sold their lime to money lenders, providing a bit of spending money for Christmas next Wednesday.

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Bargain in Type for Late 19th Century Press

Classified notice listing 500 pounds Bourgeois 3) pounds Minion 200 pounds Nonpareil Roman type and 54 good condition fonts. Also 50 fonts of display letter-job faces. Apply to T. B. Johnson, Manager, B. A. Light, 12-19-1f.

Bourgeoiae T. B. Johnson B. A. Light

Weather outlook for San Antonio and Divinity 86 hours ahead

Local forecast shows cool conditions under a broad high pressure over Northern Texas and the lower Mississippi valley. A northwest low has limited development, Nebraska and South Dakota rise in temperature, and St Paul reports light precipitation. Yesterday's high 59, low 38, mean 50 with 30 at 7 am.

San Antonio Divinity Texas Missouri Mississippi South Dakota Nebraska St Paul

Alamo Survivor Jimmie Cannon Tells Alamo Tale in West Tex

Special correspondence from Worth Worth Texas describes Jimmie Cannon born 1812 known as Uncle Jimmie Cannon as the sole living Indian interpreter in U S service. He recalls the Alamo defense with Colonel Travis Crockett Bowie and Santa Anna, claiming three escaped and recounting links to Kit Carson and others while detailing his lives among Indians and Mexicans.

Wort Worth Tex Galeune Alamo Hie Santa Anna Willam J. Gannon Jimmie” Cannon Jhumis Sam Ecibes United States Crnonn Washington Jimmie Kit Carson Phil Sherifian General Logan Fremont Fom Benton Samuel Houston Rborle Fravis Davy Crockett BI Cody Texas Belogis Sulie Arano Vnele Sinmie War Department Crockett Travis Bowie Tummie Ligford Senora Candleria San Antonio Adobe Lves St. Louis Jimmin Res Lias W. B. Travin 1. S.A Alaumo Josn Travis Aismo Hinds Orer Azeb Bues Aurow Actus Santa Atos Cal. Travis Santa Alona Travia Dickinson Mitra Col.Travis Met Beltie Col Harry Crockett Samuel Towstown Nathaniel Riefort San Jielito Kanty Anna Wan Rowle Senora Canndlarin Candalaria Manual Sonera Candelaria Senorr Canéalaria Beckwith Mess

Firework ordinance targets public streets in city

City authorities warn that shooting firecrackers or rockets on public streets is unlawful under Section 10 Chapter 22. Violators face a fine of $3 to $50. City Marshal W D Druasrh urges strict enforcement.

W.D. Druasrh

LICENSED TO WED Pheness B Carroll and Theresa Ateee McKnight

A wedding notice lists Pheness B Carroll and Theresa Ateee McKnight as marrying with details readable in the fragment. The item confirms nuptial plans and involved parties in a local society notice.

Pheness B. Carroll Theresa Ateee McKnight

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