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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1898

Page

2

Dr Lines of New Orleans on highway to Mexico

A fragment reports Dr Lines of New Orleans resting in the city for a couple of weeks with relatives, praising local talent and inviting readers to ask their druggist for Ladies' Prime syringe. Also mentions Nis Blair as state agent and random local notices and ads mixed with travel chatter.

Dr. Lines New Orleans Mexico August Palmer Commopolitin Nis Blair Gett Thadairy Fara Isidore Bouls’ Book Store Old Woman's Neltet Corps Soledad

Distant Zouaves Memoir Told From Camp Siam

A noisy letter from a Miami correspondent reports on the third anniversary of a Zouave company amid camp life. Recruits boast and joke about guard duty and salaries while soldiers trade gossip on friends, haircuts, canteens, and rumors of Cuba, with stray notes on meals, drills, and meals.

Siam Plorkia Tuty Iesaya Henry Geyer Jim Applewhite Vance Private LA Stappenbusk Ollie Reed Zinameyer C ‘Gerlach EH. Piggott A. Adams Jooks Will Clarke Jana A. Levyson Phil Pread Jeu Clavin Gcoul Austins Reigon Beisner Reg Piggott Tom Applewhite Nels San Antonio John Miller Yney Vaid Sampson Cuba Cazette Jake Gweardwa Core Ore Street Jim Casiante Lon Ellison Luther Potter Fonda

Runaway horse injures bystander on Main Avenue

A runaway horse from Wooowerd's stable on Main Avenue yesterday afternoon broke two buggies and struck a woman named Duncan, injuring her head and leg. George Ducalh, Esq. of City letters notes illness, while an advertisement quotes a kidney ailment remedy claim from San Antonio in November 1897. Plumbing vandals raid summer homes as occupants travel.

Tito Constolt Delle B. Diehl West Commerce Hrpeloe Ateatthy Sgummér Weiss Beerarb Egnits Ad Valoons brBae Cotulla Une Southern Tony Carl B. Erlesone South Alamo Street Licaniére Mr OW Cartwright Terren Texas Southern ‘Hotel Ishah Mok Millinery CO Bnest Henning Cart Beck Milldang Laouis Eberhardt Live Oak Street Sutor Jolly Hall Hermann Fensch Kerrie al Henry Paula Sami M. Gray Gray Duesday Pockjetain Cromt Pearl Outton Telimed Regamar Mighinery CO Vrlendly Circle Dublinki Electrics Company Gan Antonio Louis Steves Dla Lome Saltitte Mexico George Caen Iyer Cléatier San Astonio Broadway New York City Fia Establishment Aisb Avenue C Hows- Lon Street Gevil Care Tosepi Catholic Society Tours Addington John Storms Hudolph Hockling Itouston Street Cuol Maine San Antonio Gas Co Josephine Kingsley Starrent Blin Alamo Lodge Hermann Ang Albreehl Calaveras A. Folange Aes St Tel Teates Allania Lexas Fair Tie Mokr Millinery Co del To St Dames Omler Addington Will Casey Uae San Antonio’ Gas Co Titee Kelley van Buren Street Henry Pault's M. d'Arxe Baltimore Menger Bay—Loyin FL Adamson Wert Worll Vinin Labyor Charles Johnitos Junction City Hancock J. M. Zook Unk Robert W. Prouser Camp Hudson Henry Padly Alejandro Sandoval el Paso Street William C.ford Maple and Howard Refugie Street San Pedro Tml Park Dugoal City Rescue Joe Morales Charles McCave Aja Plaza Houston Robert Nester Otto Zivsmeyer Kerrville David Sanders Bigey Tearm D. 3 Wooowerd Main Avenue Duncan Byatn Piast Vandala

Thieves Break Copper and Lead Pipes in Texan Homes

In San Antonio and Bexar County notices arise about widespread copper and lead pipe thefts from houses feeding deadly sewer gas due to broken connections. Reports cite thirty to forty complaints in twenty days to plumbing inspector Cumberland, plus probate notices in the Bexar County Court calling for objections to the estate of Joseph Croskell, deceased.

Cumberland State OF Texas Gexar Joseph Croskell Thomas Jf. Franklin Ls Thal Bexar County San Antonio Texas Thad. W. Statik Conmaty Court Bexar LL. 5 My Fice Thia Thad. W. Smith Gierk County Court Bexar Co R. C. Semington

Piles Cure Promoted By Tabler's Pile Ointment

An old advertisement touts Tabler's Pile Ointment claiming it cures piles without operations by reducing bleeding and protrusion. The notice lists bottle and special tube prices and notes sale by R. Reuss and C. Schouser. Also mentions locally recovering firefighters from a Fourth of July blaze at Browgi's grocery store and daily donations from residents.

Nature R. Reuss C. Schosue

Beautiful war pictures free offer with soda water boxes

A fragmented notice promises free war pictures with each soda water box. Fifteen certificates grant a 20 by 2 inch print featuring Admiral Dewey, Commodore Schley, Manila Bay, and the Last Hours of the Maine, labeled free of advertising.

Jloday Admiral i Dewey Commodore Schley Manila G. A. Deurler

Local Fire Victims Treated with City Aid and Remedies

Burned residents Bishop and Groban recover with limited use of lips and mouth, aided by nurses. Mayor Callaghan funds special care. Gilmer County official claims rapid cures from Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, noting 20 daily hemorrhages in some cases. Glenville Pathfinders praise its effectiveness for flux and cholera. bottles 25 and 50 cents sold by druggists.

Messrs Bishop and Groban Callaghan C. B. Bush Gilmer County WW. Vas Max Innis Chamberlain Mr. Bush Glenville W. Va

Menace to Comfort at City Hospital Arises at Night

An ill patient at City Hospital, described as a waiter with asthma and spells of insanity, unsettles other patients by nocturnal outbursts and has a habit of eating meals from his shoes.

City Hospital

Hall's Great Discovery advertised in Texas pastes

An 1890s advertisement extols Hall's Great Discovery as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and sexual impotence. It offers mail order sales from Waco Texas and includes testimonials from local figures in Beeville and Austin County about its efficacy.

Texas Hall Hell Martina Doe. W. Hale Waco Wreo Jo. H. Harrison A. & Foster Sem J. Lackland

Outing Plans For Groben Family At Guadalupe

Misses Mmetta and Minnie Grobven and Art Gus Groben will leave early this week for New Braunfels to join a large group of youths. They will then embark on a two week outing on the Guadalupe for 27 miles of fishing and camping.

Mmetta Minnie Grobven Art Gus Groben New Braunfels Guadalupe

Prosperous Farmer Praises Chalybeate Water Cure

An 1897 Curry Greek note from George Dulling describes his wife’s long liver ailment and how Dulling's Chalybeate Water improved her condition. He urges others with liver disorders to try the remedy and offers information if contacted. Also mentions Ernst Steves at Karlsbad and a Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertisement, with local notices on James Rigby leaving for Corpus Christi.

Tex George Dulling Dalling Konze

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