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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1897

Page

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Emerea at the Post Office San Antonio Texas

The notice lists officeholders and officers of a light publishing company. President and Manager T. B. Johnson, Vice-President W. S. Messmer, and Schumacher W. T. Schumacher are named. The text indicates mail matter status and post office designation in San Antonio, Texas.

Emerea San Antonio Texas Offichrh Light Pub. CO T. B. Johnson W. 5. Messmer Schumacher W. T. Schumacher B. Johnson

Mind Your Own Business Then Stop Meddling Now

A stern plea against meddling in others affairs argues that personal bounds guard harmony. It cites sermons, gossip, and politics as examples of overreach and urges individuals to mind their own business, especially within marriage and family life, promising relief and better relationships.

Jesus Seneca Lycurgus Solomon Socrates Solon Buddha Confectus Rita Hell Perdition Logan Jane Charles Augustus Tom ‘Widdter Seraptina Sphinx Dagh Satan Devil Dime Society Anon Gecred

Caldwell County Texas Summer News Brief

Lullny Texas residents anticipate a promising crop if rains come between the 15th and 16th. A strong south wind last weekend raised sprinkling needs. Burglars stole beer from Julius Myers beer saloon Thursday night. Richard McGaffey is confined to his room with fever. A Reverend Nathan Thompson led a Sour Springs camp meeting seven miles northwest of Baling. Sins being repaired and cleaned ahead of cotton work. Christian Endeavor party hosted by P T Beach last Thursday. Confederate reunion attendees from Nashville have returned home. Commissioners court met in Lockhart as a board of equalization.

Lullny Texas Julius Myers Richard AlcGaffey Nathan Thompson Sour Springs Baling Christian Endeavor Society P. T. Beach Ald Nashville Commissioners Seasion Lockhart Board of Equalization

Power engines offered by Light office at Commerce Street

The Light office promotes a 6 to 7 horsepower gasoline engine as a cheaper, cleaner power option with no smoke and less downtime. The ad invites calls at 10 East Commerce Street, Commerce Street, with undertaker and embalmer RIPBE listed at 225 East Commerce.

East Commerce Ripbe Commerce Street

Drill and Companies Forming the Texas Volunteer Guard

Long roster lists multiple companies from Galveston to Dallas with captains and regimental structure for the Texas Volunteer Guard. Includes Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Regiments plus Cavalry and Artillery, with drill, uniforms, prizes, and inspection rules for Camp of Instruction.

A. C. Brown Fort Worth Fencibles R.G. Littlejohn Trezegant Rifles Mitchell Dallas Waco Cycle Infantry A. H. Miler Waco Samoa Fenelbles J. J. Thauriseh Sante EM. B. Loyd A.B. Kelley Cé& F Jefferson Light Guard Vv. OD. Todd Jefferson Longview Stripling Greenville Light Guard Bowlinge Greenville Texas Midland Light Guard W. W. Blard Kaufman Greenville Rifles A. F.sighois Texarkana Rifles We H. Hayhood Texarkana Geo. A. Lake Co San Angelo Rifles SW. Bryan San Angelo Bruce San Antonio Drill Association Texas Volunteer Guard

The Talk of the Day about Eastern Versus Western Speech

A Western man quotes The St Louis Republic claiming easterners speak loudly while Far West people stay quiet. He compares the Indian to a whispering speaker, noting the calm, unnoised atmosphere and lack of elevated voice, implying cultural differences in communication.

Far West Talea

Rail line poles soured by city request on West Commerce

The Lakeview railway line has torn up tracks and suspended service, leaving unsightly poles along West Commerce Street. Authorities may urge the company to remove the poles from the track terminus to the Lakeview addition, for public convenience.

Thas Shest Railway Company Lakeview Commerce Street Lakeview Addition

Suit of Clothes Free At San Pedro Event

Mr Jor Conley custodian of the San Pedro Springs invites all to visit the San Pedro gark hia this afternoon to claim one of the free tickets. A free suit of clothes will be given away this afternoon to attendees.

Jor Conley San Pedro Springs San Pedro

One Minute Cough Cure Publicity Slogan

A speaker, in a husky voice, extols One Minute Cough Cure as unequalled for throat and larynx troubles. The ad cites EB Reuse of 104 Bare Converse Street as the source of the remedy.

Converse Street

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