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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1897
Page
4
Ciristmas, 52, assaulted his wife on Maverick Bend then walked away with a heavy stick. She could not provide a turkey, and Moses reportedly broke the Ark in the fray. Officer Yands detained Moyes, who awaits a hearing, in a cell with a German book to pass the time.
Ain Sosan, 45, fell from his horse on West Commerce street near Sin Pealoo creek yesterday during a Christmas foundation event. Officer Gates assisted, taking him to the police station for Recorder Davis to hear Hogan's story.
The Light office praises the printers and brewery owners CR Arnold of Lone Star and Otto Koehler of Cley for presenting about two dozen gift bowls and souvenir calendars. The gesture is framed as a model for others to follow.
Christmas day services will be held at the Young Men's Christian association rooms at Crockett and Laspya streets this afternoon. Boys at 3 p.m. will hear Mr. W. Davia speak on "The Boy Heal of David and Jonathan" with Ray Mackey as First Vice President in charge. M. M. Bucin will present thoughts on "Jesus, the Wrathful" at 5 p.m. The speaker list includes Mie Til Hay and other popular speakers of the city.
In a Powity city hospital authorities, Barthalainng Kass katt remains in custody of Sheer and Korett for instruction from the heirs of Honor of Masa Heliseus. A photograph of Gecenred Wis talent Mr. Von Glazer was sent to the secretary for detiltreation.
Reported sporting notes describe hunts near Rockport and Kerrville, with Henry Helkes and others chasing ducks along the Lhd river headwaters and coastal bays. Mentions Chicago competitors Charley Grint, Helkes, and Levy visiting San Antonio for upcoming events and local hunting successes including nine fowl and turkeys killed during recent weeks.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Christmas traditions and old fashioned offerings. It references a festive story line with people and seasons and a nod to memories of past celebrations.
The Siget Loge No 804 held at Joune Hall elected officers for the ensuing year. Andrewas, Chas. Zower, A. i Chislips and Calvin Gaedloe named managers and officers. A New Year reception was announced by the YM. CAL and the Ladies, with refreshments from two to six and an eight o'clock literary program. Philadelphia baseball figure Douglass praised for two new branches, with letters from Welton and opinions on Texas league players O’Donnell and Reynolds.
Readers weigh in on San Antonio sewer system failures and river syphon design. Experts warn current pipes under the river may not carry sewage effectively and urge expert guidance to prevent costly missteps, with questions on pipe size and construction methods for future connections.
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