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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1899
Page
1
A long, florid meditation extols formative eye and ear observation in infants and toddlers, arguing that sharp perception starts with the child’s first gaze. It stresses kindergarten work, parental guidance, and the environment as teachers, drawing on examples from cattle breeding and Greek art to warn against harmful modern imagery seen by children. A promotional ad for Dr King’s New Discovery closes the piece.
The St Cecelia and St Patricks congregations plan a May evening gathering in a garden setting after a Prohibition era service. A prized chalice was recovered and found damaged from a burglary. Suspects reportedly disclosed names of alleged violators as authorities describe the lone, poorly lit church area near Van Ness Street and Willow Street with vacant lots and brush nearby.
Vandalism at St Patrick's Catholic Church led to theft of gold and silver plate during a Wednesday night robbery. Authorities pursue leads as the altar items including bowls, candlesticks, and the children's collection box were stolen, with communion vessels emptied on the floor.
A damaged report describes a prayer meeting disturbance and notes on politics. Sister Sar Bundren reportedly becomes principal at a Karville area school. The article urges vigilance for the Independent Citizens ticket and condemns the vandalism of rocks during a Sunday service.
Vetoed council wage resolution follows public improvement committee report proposing daily pay for insurers. Alderman Gallagher questioned the task price. Mayor Callaghan opposes the issue. A mix of political rhetoric urges reform and pushes for a change after decades in office.
A public notice from Mayor Bryan Gallagher lists polling places across wards one through eight, precinct numbers, and presiding officers for an election. The document confirms dates, locations such as City Hall and various stores, and names officers including Mullaly, Joe Marly, and many others. The notice ends with formal attestation by City Clerk Terro Vinke and an official seal of January 20, 1609.
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