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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1898

Page

2

Primaries At County Convention Deliberations Stirred In 1898

Read of Republican precinct meetings selecting delegates for the county convention. Contested sessions, chairmanship changes, and endorsements of McKinley as the party lines shifted. Names of delegates and officers appear from precincts 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 12, 16 with notes on proceedings and resolutions.

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Turf Exchange Racing Odds From Chicago to Louisville

Turf Exchange at Alamo plaza posts odds on Chicago and Louisville races with private wires to major tracks. Dennett and Schen provide the leading wagering updates.

Alamo Plaza Chicago

Ballard's Snow Liniment Claims Quick Pain Relief

An advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as a cure for rheumatism neuralgia sprains bruises and more promising dramatic relief within 24 hours based on a testimonial from C W Ford of Lyon Supply Co Fort Worth Texas and distributed by Hy euss and C Sehasse.

Ballard Howra C. W. Ford Lyon Supply Co Fort Worth Texas Hodby Hy Euss C. Sehasse

Mexia Postmaster and Nevills Arrested in Government Funds Case

A Texas postmaster named Bullard and accomplice Nevills were arrested in San Antonio on charges of submerging government funds and conspiring to escape with the monies. Deputy U S Marshal Fred Lancaster led the arrests after a tip from inspectors. Bullard had assumed the alias W Johnson and fled from Mexia with Nevills, hoping to evade trial. The case connects to Monroe County politics and a July incident where a shooting occurred involving a supporter of rival tickets.

Ha Wunder I. B. Bullard Mexia United States Fred Lancaster Tne W. C. Nevilla Onder Bhullagh Monroe County Popullar Bullaird Bullard Nevills San Antonio Aktima Ln Lis Joan Austin Atubsunna Crom Maxey Nevilla Munroe Abyestel Inne Metegorler J. W. Busy Chattanooga Tenn Rast Ce Ity International Southern Pacific Cald

Omaha editor reports pleasant visit and trip home

Mr GC W Lehman editor of the Herald and treasurer of the Texas Press Association retorted from the Exposition and Press convention. He says he had a splendid time in Omaha and on his trip and leaves this morning for home.

GC. W. Lehman Halriottsville,Tex Herald Texas Press Association Omal

To Cure Cold in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine

An old advertisement promises a single day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine with a guarantee. It states tabets sold by druggists and offers a refund if no cure, priced at Zi cents per bottle.

Funeral notice for Neil G Tatum services today

Neil G Tatum funeral services are held today at LT Burneth and Cos parlors. The service is conducted by Harris and the First Baptist church. Friends and acquaintances are invited to attend.

Neil G Tatum Burneth

Bucklen's Arnica Balm Promises Cures and Guarantee

Promises relief for cuts bruises sores and skin irritations with a money back guarantee. Sold by Kalteyer and Bon. Price 28 cents per box. Cures fever sores and chapped hands with positive assurance.

Bucklen Arnica Balve Kalteyer & Bon

Dew Drops Dance at Schwarte's Hall Social Club

The Whe Dew Drops Social club held a dance last night at Schwarte's hall north of the government barracks. About sixty couples attended with the grand march led by Mr Simon Pendleton and Miss Meua Zoller.

Dew Drops Social Club Schwarte's Hall Government Barracks Simon Pendleton Meua Zoller

Electric Bittery Promises Quick Health Boost and Cure

A cited ad claims Electric Bittery cures back pain weakness and kidney issues, boosting liver function, blood, and nerves. Described as a purely vegetable laxative tonic, it promises relief from constipation headaches fainting spells sleeplessness and melancholy with a guaranteed battle of health at Kalteyar do Sana drug store.

Kalteyar Do San

Bungalny and Theet Burglary Charge Arrest Report

Maward Woodson, a man, was arrested by Constable Toc Kohr on Lonbrando Street yesterday on a charge of burglary and theft, as alleged by Awveslay Matthews in Shoak's court. Woodson is accused of breaking into the Jimmunity of Matthews.

Maward Woodson Toc Kohr Lon Brando Street Awveslay Matthews Juste: Shoak's Court Woodson Matthews

Paine's Celery Compound Endorsed By Rhode Island Governor

A governor of Rhode Island praises Paine's Celery Compound as helpful for nervous ailments and run-down health. The testimonial links headaches sleeplessness dyspepsia and poor digestion to impure blood and nerve fatigue, claiming the remedy restores appetite and normal bowels.

Byer Rhone Ialand Brown University Geissen University Germany Rhode Island Paine Beneft Akralt Palne Muich

Robbery Suspect Arrested at 206 Jefferson Street

On July 24 a suspect was arrested at the rear of 206 Jefferson Street after officers, led by Constable Kehr, entered the house and found a satchel and a vest forming part of a stolen clothing set. Detective Shoat joined in a later search, uncovering a pocket book with two pawn tickets and a nickel plated pistol linked to two city pawn shops.

Jefferson Street D Matthews Kehr Ritaelf Kohr Shoat Ate Andis

Dr Kings New Discovery Gives Away Over Ten Million Bottles

The promotional notice claims Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Goughes and Colds has given away over ten million bottles to aid the needy. It asserts the medicine cures bronchitis hoarseness and throat chest and lung ailments with guaranteed trial bottle offers from F Kalteyer son druggists with refunds on purchase.

Market report from San Antonio brokerage on grains and cattle

San Antonio brokerage notes wheat unchanged and corn higher with rising receipts and demand. Interior prices better than Chicago. buy on break with aug prices seen above July. Chicago and New York report corn interest and rains needed. wheat opened higher, prices steady, cattle and hogs mixed but firm. Consols steady in New York.

Ile San’ Antonio Chlengo Liverpool Chicago Corn Gulf Omeaga

Market recap hints at feverish trading and sugar short interest

The reading shows mixed firm readings for Americana and other stocks, with Delle noting Spath at 3 GEHNIGUS and forecasts of a feverish market. Anticipated ranges suggest temporary weakness before possible long term gains, with no strong news expected Sunday and sugar short interest likely to require covering.

N. Vlc St. Paul

Fortunate Ballard Snow Liniment Ad Promises Quick Recovery

An old advertisement touts Ballard Snow Liniment as preventing soreness from scratches and strains, promising rapid healing and relief from rheumatism neuralgia strains cuts burns and frost bites. It claims the liniment penetrates and outperforms others with a 50 cent price and lists Reuss and C. Schasse druggists as sellers.

Ballard Reuss C. Schasse

Singular social experiment in Frankfort on Main sparks debate

Boston Journal reports Pram Adwit Hauswald forming the Wider Intercourse society to mix European towns. Members to wear badges and subscribe to a new social code, blending residents with travelers and pilgrims while pledging privacy and shared ideas.

Adwit Hauswald Frankfort-on-Main Urope Arelic Antarelic Society For Hongry Joes

War expenses totals announced for army and navy

Washington May 11 reports total war expenditures totaling 2 920 000 dollars for the army and 595 050 dollars for the navy as the day’s expenses.

Washington, D. C Navy

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