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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1898

Page

4

Cattle Market Outlook and English Trade Mentioned

The cattle market opened strong Monday with good supply and mixed demand. Prices in Chicago Kansas City and St Louis compared favorably, with English buyers showing interest. 259 steers shipped from Kansas Texas and Missouri to Galveston for England sold well. Local prospects note limited stock cattle trading and cautious prices amid wartime effects, plus a Texas land purchase near Dunlay promising future wealth for stockmen.

Union Stock Yards Chicago Kansas City St. Louis Kansas Texas Missouri Galveston Geral England Pais Aod Owe Weber Wether

St John’s Church Social Evening Highlights

A church social at St John’s Eple Conn church Barnet and Chers ey Blvd featured a young friends program with Miss Agnes Davis Miss Minn ie Cade and Miss Mae Baugh performing vocal solos recitations and piano duets. The event included refreshments and a favorable audience response, described as a sound success.

Bqiulogl Sociata St. John’s Eple Dilidlag haute + Plano Mott Agnes Davis Aliss Minnle Cade Mae Baugh Vacasinlo Walte Squall J A. Battram Plano Stella Cade Myra Robt. Thompson America

Texans urged to visit Trans-Mississippi Exposition in Omaha

An appeal urges Texans to attend the Trans-Mississippi Exposition in Omaha opening June 1. It highlights education for farmers and workers, showcases agriculture and industry, and promotes Texas representation via Rock Island Railway direct to Omaha.

Great Southwest United States Omaha Shusw Texas Ita Trans-M. Sippi Chile Jabor Gene Rock Island Exposition City Toroutea Chas R&t

Two Wills Filed in Probate Court Involving Nent Wich and Smithson

The will of Elizabeth Nent wich dated April 3 19 9 9 was filed with executor Henry Nent Wich without bond. The will of Susan Smith was filed with Jonas Rmnich seeking probate with Jonas Smithson named as executor and sole heir. If Alexander Smith claims his share, he receives his legal portion of the community estate.

Elizabeth Nent Testatrix Alexander Smith

National Republican Meeting Dates and Travel Plan

Omaha hosts a national Republican gathering from July 9th to 14th with round trip rail fare to Omaha and return from San Antonio listed at $2915 Tickets go on sale July 10th and 11th for travel to the meeting set July 20th Delegates depart Fort Worth at 8 10 p m via Rock Island as the official route for Texas delegates to the event

Omaha San Antonio Rock Island Texas Fort Worth

General Holiday Closes County Offices and Banks Tomorrow

The sole administration’s departments will observe a general holiday tomorrow. County offices railway freight offices and a large chamber of stores will also close for the day.

Fourth of July Closing by Wolfson Store

A committee visiting local merchants to discuss July Fourth closings reports L S Wolfson agrees to close his large Dry Goods store full day as in years past. Wolfson states wages are paid for the day and clerks may join any organization in the parade or celebrate freely. Also notes fishing trip of several men and births and a house for sale listing.

Marghil God Vitizear Steinhardt Inkas Zampson Schley Nice William Hunter Stranorn-Hutton-Evans Commission Co Teoushier Texas Hall FE W. Hall P.O. Box Waco Tno H. Harrison A. 3. Foster Sam J Austin Cloeing L. S Wolfson Wolfson

Uvalde SAWS Stubs March Night Festive Knight Anniversary

Uvalde’s SAWS event last night featured hush music and refreshments. Knights of Monge celebrated their 95th anniversary with decorated hall, speeches by Judge G B Henley H B Hornby and Judge J N Garner, and a grand supper. A petition circulates for city incorporation election. many signatures gathered. Miss Bizzle Sansom returned from San Antonio. Mrs C Bleanginghalm from Wylie. county campaigns quiet. Rev J Senior left for Bractetlville.

Uvalde Fox Mrae.a G. B. Henley H. B. Hornby J.N. Garner Eity Incorporated Bizzle Sansom San Antonio C. Bleaninghalm Wylie Tex Rev. J. Senior Bractetlville

Ancient Order of Hibernians Parade Meeting Notice

Members of Lexar County Texas division are summoned to Bhater and Braden's hall at 8:00 a.m. Monday July 4 to participate in the grand Fourth of July parade. Signed ELT, Woormick, Z President, Hogan, Secretary.

Lexar County Texas Ame Bhater & Braden's Hall Woormick

Church Notices and Probate Alert in San Antonio

Local church listings from St Pauls, St Johns and St Jobs Episcopal and other faiths mention free seats and service times with sermons by Rev Hutcheson and Rev Swinehart. A final account notice in Bexar County Probate records announces hearings at the July term 1898 and names administrator Thomas Franklin and clerk Thad W Smith with sheriff Campbell noted.

St. Paul's Episcopal Church Government Hill A. L. Burteson Daughters of the King Thursay St. John’s Tev A. G. Swinehart New Orleans J Firat Spiritualist Society Heri’s Hall Loguye Street Children's Lyceum Allen Franklin Brown Pole Seals Yhxas Bexar Propate San Antonio Apmne Hexar County Texas Thad. W. Smith Sal Amy San Antonios Juna A. D Thad W. Smith Clerk County Court Bexar Co C. S Daily Light Ing Campbell Bexar County

Seguin Dairy Anchor saga stirs doubt over love pledge

A reader questions a sweetheart’s kiss claim while another defends motherly judgment, invoking political rhetoric to urge belief in the statement amid controversy.

Seguin Dairy Henry Clay

Grand Fourth of July Celebration at Tim J Durger's Garden

Colored citizens host a grand Fourth of July event with dancing, bowling, and racing. Prizes, a grand cake walk, dress pattern, and hat for winners, fireworks at night, and a full band. Streetcars run every 10 minutes to 2 am with ample refreshments and orderly crowds.

TimjDurger's Prat James Boyd Clus Charlie Green Isaac Price M. Shelburn Doe D. Gilsert Nathan Robert KR Colemen Frank C Druis Manaiter

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