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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1900

Page

8

Jewelry Haul From Detective Ankerson Residence

A list of articles stolen from Otte P. Ankerson of 226 Madison Street was released for pawn brokers. Items include a ladies gold watch chain, a gold heart chain, a breast pin with amethyst, a filigree breast pin, a small gold ring engraved with initials, and other gold pieces, with details aimed at identification. Also noted is an illustrated talk by Miss Masters of San Francisco on women’s political life.

Otte Ankerson Hart Crowther Otte P. Ankerson Madison Alyle Jong Amethist H. T Misa Masters San Francisco Cal Texas Mathew

Sunset Boat and Ragtime at the Office

A hazy scene aboard a steam boat and in a city office unfolds with the Loss and others noticing a new arrival. The setting shifts to a newsroom vibe with a chorus of chatter from an advertising manager, a red lilt girl at the typewriter, and a telegraph boy, all under a summerlike mood and a whispering longing about a baby.

Cashieri Boas Advertisuye

Rag-Cime Typewriter Tale From Motnimock Block

The Chieaye Tribune reports trouble in the Motnimock block office describing a large space with glass subdivisions and a peculiar woman. Her eyes are blue and she wears a peculiar attire as workers speculate about her presence and role.

Chieaye ‘Vribune Ibis biVerly

Red whiskers and confidence men warning tale

A reporter recounts a long belief among swindlers that no one can safely deal with a man who has red whiskers. The speaker claims he has avoided red whiskered marks for over twenty years, noting how criminals warn others to avoid such targets and how many captures involve red whiskers.

Elle Kagwo Buco" Manda Emélinatt Ranquiree

Denver Health Farm for Consumptives Promoted by Capitalists

A Denver proposed model farm aims to cure consumption by outdoor labor in a dry Colorado climate. Backers seek to relocate consumptives from across the United States to work and receive medical care at the farm with lodging and meals priced from four to ten dollars weekly. Women with consumptive conditions would be welcomed and provided for in a setting stressing open air activity and regular medical supervision.

Denver Crule Arden Persans Denver Capitaliste United States Colorado Mas Fayaklan

Townsend Trial Witnesses Pass Through City to Bastrop

Two travelers William Wright and T C Taylor of Captain Rogers company reach Bastrop en route to attend the Townsend trial. A special excursion train from Columbus to Bastrop is slated with three hundred witnesses summoned for the court session. Wedding on the Edina joins John Kinney and Anna Krause in a festive ceremony aboard the Medina ship.

Hastrap William Wright T. Co. Taylor Captain Rogers Texar Éera Cotuta Bastron Jim Townsend Thia Fallroga Mil Columbus Bastrop Tay Grange Pintonta Edina Medina John Kinney Ming Anna Krause MF Kingey Ies Gon Patek

Undertaker Granted Permit to Remove Wong Chutram’s Body

City clerk yesterday afternoon issued a permit to Undertaker Joseph Shailey to transfer the body of Wong Chutram from the city cemetery to Hig Nativs Land aboard a shipment noted as remaining at 8 Celéstra. The fragmentary report indicates official authorization for the removal to proceed.

Hig Nativs Land Joseph Shailey Wong Chutram Wan ‘Nlerreid

Mortuary notices and funerals in city crowd

A jumble of obituary items notes Haniel Wagner aged 9 by Sadie Street died after a lingering illness and a baby adopted from a fan. Nicolas Morales, 22, died of consumption on San Marcos Street. coroner summoned. Remains of David Nelson, 3, arrived from Boerne and shipped to Wisconsin. A Boerne case cites tubercular hemorrhage. An ad promotes blood purifier by City Drug Store and other local pharmacies.

Vhn Haniel Touston Januiddie Wagner Yeate Caroline Wagner Sadie Atreet Nicolas Morales San Marcos Shooknyag David Nelson Pelee City Drug Store East Commerce Atrect Sehasse West Commoardo Street Appmann Sunuel Pharmacy

District Courts Hear Claim on County School Funds

The district court yestersay heard demands for a share of the county school fund including the citys portion and alleged misapplied income from prior years. Cases cited include Emile Johnson against a railway and the Endowment Bank case, with juries ruling for defendants in one matter and for plaintiffs in another.

Emile Johnson Knighta of Pythlag Winshie Insurance Cae Bia Mhireyyouth Taistriay Court Wie Echoota Tobin Tiexar Select Dleatricta C Ity School Board Emma S. Cullen Bank of the Knighia of Pythigs William R. Cullen Diether Court Emrie Johnson

Homesteaders push to cancel railroad patents in Louisiana

Representative Breazeale of Louisiana met with the land office commissioner in Washington to press suits against the New Orleans Pacific railroad to void its patents and open lands for homesteaders. About 150 families in Arkansas and nearby areas stand to gain as courts may order patent relinquishment. The New Orleans Pacific has resisted, but a court order could force patent transfers to the government. PROTECT YOUR FORESTS. And piano tuning contracts offered by Thomas Goggan & Bros beginning this month.

Weehington D. C Breazeate Lautkiaha The Land Office Louisiana New Orleans Umd Bréazexata Hig New Orleans-Pacifia Hwetofere Wmvila Pianaa Goggan & Bros

Paving Critique Urges Public Street Improvements

The Chronicle reports city plans to run a turbine factory to aid paving and to support the San Antonio Street Car Company in supplying blocks. The writer praises financial cooperation, notes engineering details like a concrete foundation and water-resistant joints, and urges streetcars to respect public rights while town improvements continue.

Walter Scott Nyvanks San ‘Antonio

Ivy Social Club Held Postponed Meeting and Medal Award

The Ivy Social Club conducted a postponed business meeting in Garden and audited last function accounts. Miss Linzie Wilkella won the medal. plans include a February 30 masque vote, a premium for the best group, and a Tuesday game hall gathering for further arrangements. Unclaimed packages listed from several individuals.

iTad Ivy de Mirda Low Linzie Wilkella

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