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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1900
Page
5
A reader testifies that Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery repaired lungs and blood, restoring health after severe illness. The account praises the product as free of narcotics, and notes the medical adviser offer in exchange for the mailing cost.
In Lexington Kentucky Judge Parker rules on a travel delay dispute involving Mrs Ware seeking damages for failure to deliver a passenger to a New destination. The ruling states common carriers must inform travelers of delays and quarantines and that neglect may incur liability for resulting harm. The court notes no epidemic was present in New Orleans and a quarantine existed, which should have been communicated to the passenger.
An evening weather bulletin notes a broad forecast across the gulf states and southwest, with a low pressure system west of the Mississippi and a secondary storm near Southwest Texas. Temperatures fall along the Rocky Mountain foothills, western Kansas, and Colorado, while Galveston reports rising humidity and limited precipitation with modest rainfall totals.
A man Tod and a young woman are arrested after a fraught journey begun with a forged marriage certificate for chl back. They travel from Chicago to Denver by freight car, subsisting on scraps, with Todd forced to abandon his son. They drift toward Denver as kinship fades and a plan to reunite dissolves.
The notice describes a SauR property deal offering weekly payments of 21.25 and up to 17 certificates daily, with no interest or tax. It details elevated, well drained BWLD LING houses, and mentions a city center distance of 20 miles, near refined cultivated neighbors. Contact Charles Probanist at 426 San Pete necunc, 81a0 Sun.
The Weather Bureau reports the week ending last Monday was warmer than average east of the Rockies and on the Pacific coast, cooler in the Rockies and Pacific Northwest. Maximums mostly below 90 in northern zones, with 95 to 100 in parts of the Atlantic seaboard. minimums generally 50 to 70. Rainfall varied. some areas saw below average rain from the central states to the Atlantic coast, while the upper Missouri Valley to lake region had above average totals. Overall, eastern districts saw favorable weather for harvest and wheat, with drought areas receiving relief and pastures improving in many regions.
Reports from the cotton belt and nearby states describe uneven growth and varying conditions. Improvements are noted in several crops including cotton, tobacco, and apples, with drought and rain affecting Kentucky, Ohio, and Texas. A separate item recounts a Lexington man turned yellow, diagnosed as jaundice, who found relief after Bindding Bitters.
In Paris on July 14 two young women, Henrietta Ramplin and Jane Limeyevile, dueled with pistols over a single man. Observers noted the sight at cafes and streets as the hours passed. The exchange of two shots produced no injuries, and the grounds owner ended the incident when police arrived. both duelists and their seconds were arrested.
Sealed bids for the erection and completion of a brew house and wash house for Lone Star Brewing Company will be received at the office in San Antonio Texas from the date of this notice. All bids must be made on specifications and the company reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Signed by Frank Arnold Philadelphia agent.
In Giddiesboro Tennessee on July 14 T F Pickelheimer was arrested on a bigamy charge. Allegedly he has seven wives, two of whom reside in Aldiesboro. Authorities say his father will arrive tomorrow. Found in his possession were a missionary preacher, a teacher’s certificate from Franklin County Virginia, four marriage licenses, a deck of cards, a bottle of whiskey and a pistol.
Washington July 24 The Interior Secretary appointed J S Ates Intyre Kilispel Mont James McNeely Evansville Tad and FL Clopt Beatrice Neb commissioners to deal with Crow and other tribes under the act of June 6 1000 with output of the specified tasks.
A fragmented Sporting Review touches on fishing ethics and dog breeding. It laments misread adages, warns about keeping dogs responsibly, and discusses dove shooting, pest control, and humane kennel practices amid a critique of careless habits and sporting culture.
A fragmented ad offers a $2 800 machine for $1 750 and a six column press for hire, with contact T B Johnson. A short item from Georgetown Kentucky notes little interest in the trial of Gale Powers, an Goebel murder case defendant. An unrelatedDrug ad promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets priced at 25 cents with free samples.
Special to the Sunday Light from New York describes a saga around Claries Prank, a wealthy contulssion tuerelsurt of No. 78 Park Place. After his death, executors uncover discrepancies between reported wealth and estate assets, including money hidden in a coat and three papers by IS J. Clark that tie to land titles in Phoenix, Ariz. Local lawyers review the estate and confirm the title remains sound.
Millerstown July 14 readers learn of a planned marriage between 20 year old Nelly Ryder from Falls Village and Ulysses Grant Myers a Weather Bureau employee. The item notes their departure and the aim to wed in a distant place amid a fever outbreak context.
Incoherent OCR fragment mentions names and places but fails to present a clear event or outcome. No readable persons, organizations, or dates can be reliably identified to form a factual summary.
The Galveston report notes intermittent comet-like rain and a surface runoff of 10.75 inches observed last night. Streets were impaired, with wind and scattered rain in the forecast. A small crowd gathered for a cotton conference meeting that was ultimately postponed.
Cuinele Jleromants and Washington Inly bt Ho Unagoot Company file a petition with the court of claims. They seek a refund of 32040 paid on export wares including pork and other goods carried by two cargoes to Mantia in August 1808. The claim cites the August 12 1898 proclamation establishing a tariff for the Philippines and argues the tariff enforcement was beyond presidential power.
New York July 14 James B. Di Tad Orange Charl Schwab Andrew Mortland attended as Carnegie Company acknowledged mortgage liens to secure bonds. The famous entity valued at fifty four million dollars was secured while the ceremony noted the centennial of the House.
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