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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1897

Page

5

Prize contest for world history cuts by daily light

Dec 27 marked the start of a children s be award contest seeking cuts of living persons from world history War politics and other topics Entries must be drawn in ink on a single page weekly by Sunday and mailed to Daily Light The top prizes are 5.00 2.50 and 1.00 for the best portraits Each entry should include contestant name address and the page margin details and must be returned with all cuts included

Coler West Gizlog Avery

San Antonio Mayoral Election Proclamation 1897

City of San Antonio proclaims election for February 1897 to choose mayor and city officers. Polling sites listed by ward, with voting hours eight a.m. to six p.m. Voters choose mayor recorder collector treasurer city attorney auditor and aldermen per ward and at large.

San Antonio Texas City of Henry Elmendorf Yizi West's School House San Pedro Springs Upper Pavilion Pelling Place Marshall Street Engine House Romana Street Main Avenue Alamo Building Bommeré Garden Teeth Street Mason Street Peter Jonze Austin Street Matagordz Ward Wolfs Bolting Alamo Sod Mercer Streets

Vogler Seeks 5th Ward Alderman Seat

H J Vogler announces his candidacy for alderman in the 5th ward. He backs substantial street improvements and paying laborers $138 per day on city work, prioritizes San Antonio workers, supports speedy sewer completion, and favors economical city government while opposing wage cuts for small earners.

Then &Th 5Th Ward San Antonio H. J. Vogler

Light Is Announces FE B Qlaydon City Auditor Candidate

The Light announces FE B Qlaydon as a candidate for CITY AUDITOR. He pledges to perform all office work in a thorough businesslike manner without any assistance or extra expense to the city.

Whi, Dobrowolski FE. B. Qlaydon Ofice of

Fragmented 189% butcher price list with misread items

A garbled 19th century price sheet shows various beef cuts with per pound rates but many entries are unreadable or corrupted. The legible items include porterhouse and rib roast type lines, while many lines list unclear labels and stray punctuation, indicating OCR errors.

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