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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1898

Page

9

Baseball season far ahead with Reds and Bronchos in Texas league plans

Anticipation mounts as the Reds under Buck Ingham Ewing and the Bronchos led by Captain Tromas Farley announce a March arrival. Farley’s Wisconsin outdoor and Chicago indoor tours are set, with Farley directing the San Antonio Texas league squad and Kalghn as treasurer as Edgars veteran talent prepares for the spring campaign.

Reds Buck Ingham Ewing Tromas Farley Aelin Farley Gronchos Edgars Chicago City Near Associadors George Kalghn Treasiver Tor Association Burley Eagar Wisconsin Presment Welton Bronces Chicago Chicago Chronicle Tom Farley Ed Furs Badger State Milwaukee

Reds and players clash over ball and discipline

A long, tangled account covers Cincinnati Reds figures, budgets, and umpire methods, detailing Burk Ewing on team harmony, fines, and a veteran debate over discipline. It connects old league quarrels, park work at San Pedro, and anecdotes from spring training, plus notes on players like Beckley and Peitz and Galveston shoplifting lore.

San Pedro Park Peltz Cincinnati Ewing Young Andire Lynch Ines Peitz

A TEXAS WONDER Hall's Great Discovery Ad

This ad claims one small bottle of Hall's Great Discovery cures kidney and bladder troubles, removes gravel, cures diabetes, seminal emissions, back pain, rheumatism, and urinary irregularities in men and women, with pediatric bladder regulation. It offers mail order from J W Hall, Texas, and includes a testimonial from J A Wassenich after two thirds of a bottle.

Tlall Hall J. W. Hall P. O. Box Waco Texas Florengile Tex

Carnivorous Grasshoppers Exploited by Festud Writer

Festud Missouri, F K Steele, notes Mehan's Monthly on carnivorous grasshoppers. He recalls hoppers biting clothes hung to dry and even injuring his wrist as the insect attacked tissue, briefly detailing the cuticle and feeding behavior before wringing its neck to halt the meal.

K. Steele Festud Mehan

Assignment sale of Rhein goods in San Antonio

Public notice states that on Saturday February 19 1893 at 1d East Houston Street San Antonio Texas the entire stock of dry goods notions boots shoes clothing etc of Bf Helha conveyed to the assignee Rhein on February 17 1893 will be sold to the highest bidder by L Dreyfus as assignee.

Eter Dlaity Cvesturrs Della Fox Jim Galveston Ignhr East Houston Street San Antonio Texas Vasn Bf. Hhela Rhein L. Dreyfus

Bit of Incons in Indianapolis Journal

The Rev William Bebler Welker criticizes railroads as soulless corporations while noting grocery firms charge full price for daily food highlighting perceived corporate inconsistencies in Indiana.

Indianapolis Journal William Bebler Welker Dollet Tle Nhkont

Bicycles In San Antonio Regulated By Night Lights And Bells

An 1898 ordinance of San Antonio restricts bicycle speeds on public streets and requires a lighted lamp and a bell. Riders must warn others while approaching and heed penalties from five to twenty five dollars for first offenses, escalating for subsequent violations. City officials Bryan Callaghan and Theo Vinke witnessed the act on February 15, 1898.

City of San Antonio Recorder's Court Bryan Callaghan

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