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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1899

Page

8

Crime across regions and police force in the United Kingdom

An analysis of crime rates by region, noting England and Wales total crimes daily and yearly, police numbers, and the cost of policing. The piece compares northern versus southern England, east versus west, and Wales, highlighting per capita figures and national expenditures. It emphasizes the hefty police presence and societal burden.

Erie Enon Crista Englatia Northumberland Carnreape Durham Davienohire Necthurhberland Monmouth White Wales Cardigan England Bagiana Willmes Wales Jengland Walles United Kingdom Northampton Reading Aingdom London Isle of Man Jacmy Dury Constalles

Child Questions Manger Tale Sparks Bible Debate

A South Omaha reader recalls a child asking why the poor man must go to his manger, prompting a reflection on faith and innocence. The World-Herald notes the scene as a gentle, probing moment from a young listener.

Whitdran the World-Herald Weston Wei

Suburban Youth Robbie Triggers Family Alarm

A distressed mother confronts her frightened son Robbie at the front door after a sequence of alarming events. The scene unfolds on a suburban veranda as Aly attempts to calm him amid fear and confusion.

Baya Chicago News Robbie Acree Robble Atiek Toll Mammandhab

School repairs and governance shift at city high

The article outlines repairs and budgeting for a city high school including a new root plant and steam heating upgrades costing about 22,509. It notes changes in vaccination duties and the potential selection of a regular school physician, with decisions pending on compulsory vaccination under board authority.

Sare Coughlan Plang Vagina Grdmines

Protholing Sugar Recommendations From New Orleans

Assistant Secretary Spalding informed New Orleans officials that a special agent recommended delaying sample exposure to sunlight. Instructions urged collecting sufficient samples from the sugar cargo before discharging to ensure a proper mark and avoid protracted exposure.

Orleans Mwashington Juy Severary Spalding Turniak New-Orleans

Philippines Situa tion Views Held by Diverse Forces

Special correspondent describes two rival viewpoints on the Philippine rebellion. One side says insurgent brigands collapse if military force tightens. the other argues suppression hinges on the quality and cohesion of leaders and authorities guiding troops.

Mantin Jean Dtess

Appointments Contested as 25 Apply for Position 7

Twenty five applications are listed for the seventh position with several named by Brown and Miller. Captain Wyn Fields and others from San Antonio and Hillsboro are among applicants. Commissioner Johnson, now deciding, reportedly will consult with the State Alstorteal Society before acting.

Mae Ata Brown Jose H. B Miller Rins Sag Ghas. Barnes San Antonio Wyny. Fields Hillsboro Johnson Alstorteal

Riot at Garbondile Village Near Grim City

A riot in a northern village near Grim City broke out yesterday as miners from Unloh attacked with rifles and wolves. Regrets were voiced by workers. tensions rose after multiple volleys. Governor was urged to address the assault.

Garbondile Fredbain Grian City Bucaca Vilage Rom Peter Sorulaee Enerim ARIEL

Public notice on weathered Creekside street issues

Residents on Hackberry Street southeast of East Commerce report muddy conditions and high water from recent rains. They seek city action to enforce weed and water controls, noting soil and clothing damage from standing water and mud.

Drise

Manila Melange Reports Forces Lying During Ratny Spason

An OCR fragment describes insurgent activity near San Teragado Malabar and preparations for an attack. It notes army gunboats and Fourth cavalry opening fire while reports claim Liguns encountered Nilath infantry at Sai Petnaxdo and were routed. The text references Nebraska batteries and the Sixteenth Infantry landing, with chaotic road conditions and scattered battalion movements.

San Teragado Malabar la Des Ug Fourth ‘Cavalry Sai Petnaxdo Iqat Nebraska Dirrieks

New Castle City Plan Aimed at Picturing Pest Scene

A New York based advertising man visited New Castle Delaware on a Saturday to move several hundred pounds of apparatus for filming inside the jail wells. John Wright consented to allow filming for half a dollar per may. Turpentine was used to remove dye after the performance. Citizens fear a public exhibition could cause a riot with twenty five women fainting. Delaware law expects trouble and jailgate viewing next.

New York City Del Sierrift- Taylor Alan Post Ted Palpt Wright Grize St Delawara Justice Délawara Lia

Roosevelt’s Strong Bid for McKinley renomination

Special to Sunday Light reports Roosevelt’s enthusiastic support for McKinley’s renomination in 1904 drawn from western officials. The piece notes possible eastern backing for Roosevelt as a potential 1904 Republican candidate, highlighting his travel, bold statements, and appeal to western lawmakers and cowboy and ranching factions.

Washington Roosevelt McKidley MeKinley Practically Leager New York McKinley McKintey Republicana Generalis Troosevelt Dan Trolhe

Blunt on Recreation Poster Featured by Local Briefs

Special to the Sunday Light notes Blunt giving an informal talk on recreation topics. The item mentions a local poster and a brief look at community activities, with emphasis on public interest and local involvement.

Blunt Suriday Lipt Muslin

Fourth of July Parade Details Planned by McKibbin

General orders outline parade formation and timing for July 4 events led by Gen McKibbin and department staff. Army units Civil War veterans Belknap cavalry and hospital corps assigned positions, with commanders including Adjutant General PY W. Wheat and Post Commander Major AV Crowell. Route runs from host homes to Alamo Plaza and Main Street ending at Peden Park for a 2 pm parade conclusion and afternoon exercises.

McKibbin PY Wv. Aveat Robert R. Stevens Ghurlea Heimann John “G. Bullis Illieni Faibe Tnes Marsuala Rene Collowe United States Régulara Hhoepital Corps Nelaiing G Belknap Cavalry Alama Hhostomes J -Houston Averne Coumerce Hell Noveh Trevisa Stréet Maly Plaza Favolumio Ateec Alamo Alana Plaza Miesal Nést

Outlook for Him Browz Jones Tim Vacation Plans

Fragmentary OCR text suggests a local item about Browz and Jones Tim with mentions of vacation spending and Cleveland Tend Lee. Readable phrases imply questions about travel plans and family budgets but details are incomplete.

Browz Jones Tim Cleveland

Cameo Pictures of Cupid Figures in White on Dark Surfaces

The article describes pen cameo pictures that are embossed or impressed on dark backgrounds with white enamel highlights. Small, delicate figures such as angels or Cupid in single or grouped arrangements are noted for their dainty, decorative appeal and the relief effect achieved by white enamel outlining.

A Ballad of Lovers and Wolves in a Backcountry Tale

The fragment tells of a hesitant lover contending with doubt over marriage, and a surrounding scene where John Bourke of Mathews outwits wolves by lighting herds of ravens and torches. Tomeny arrives at camp as Bourke escapes the wolves, with Yem en as a sharp shot keeping wolves at bay.

WoLyus John’ Bourke Mattews Bourke Sho Pinalty Harkness Toemeny Rourke Tomeny Fee Mourke Wechuse Yemen Nile

The Emperor Names Summer in China and a War Story

A Youth's Companion passage notes summer in China declared by the emperor with seasonal customs. readers observe contrasts with American summers. A Wartime tale follows Colonel Higginson speaking with a farmer who lists four soldiers from a war unit, including a colonel, revealing distant views on rank and brigadiers.

T. W Aigeingoy South Peltin Correayas Higginson Sas Avar New York

Tragic end to Fort Montempria captive balloon test

A dangerous balloon experiment at Fort Montempria ended disastrously when a wind gust tore the system. Two soldiers fell from the ropes to the river bank nearly 1609 feet below, surviving? The report notes the shots used made little impact on the balloon and the descent was fatal for the two.

Fort Montempria Aly 2

Unpleasant Reminder in a Teatime Church Scene

A child memores a church visit in a tense moment as a tremulous solo ends. The mother hushes the boy while an adult voice questions the shaking voices and a whispered accusation about parental behavior escapes in a suppressed scene.

Jamie Dhurch Brit Cleveland Volco

Child Murder Outcry Prompts Public Call To Aid

An editorial condemns a brutal infant murder in San Antonio and urges citizens to assist authorities. It argues that public cooperation is essential to uncover suspects, curb barbarous acts, and prevent further crimes against children. The piece laments secrecy by some and calls for vigilant reporting to uphold the law.

China America Apmeier Gummer Sumner Ling Eelinge Austria Skogk Eulian Evry Adl Veegrta

THD ELECTRICAL WIZARD Lays Foundations For Wireless Telegraphy

Ni Tesla, famed as a wizard of electricity, nears Colorado Springs after a prolific stay. He plans to transmit a message to humankind and push studies toward general ability in wireless telegraphy, seeking approval for his experimental public demonstrations and future inventions.

Ni ‘Tesla Elea Tych Colorado Springs Chia

Temperament and loss mix in a wary artist tale

A fragmentary reflection on temperament and art notes how a writer, actor, and stage life intertwine with finances and engagements. It recalls a child in despair over a bicycle and a box, lamenting none of life’s simple joys except temperament, exposing fragile vanity in a troubled world.

Washington” Post

Washington Stars Boxing Show Sparks Police Intrigue

An uneven fragment describes a prize fight scene with a tense manager and patrons invoking police. The dialogue hints at fear, curiosity, and competition in a bustling arena, suggesting a dramatic confrontation and public interest in the match. Named entities include Washington and police involvement.

Washington

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