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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1899

Page

11

Fort Worth and Denver rail table and listings

Railway clock and schedule guide shows Fort Worth and Denver City line, San Antonio routes to Boerne Kerrville Houston Cuero Waco and other points with daily and weekend variations. Also includes real estate ads for houses on Government Hill and East Commerce Street by John T. Hambleyson & Co.

Yor Rockport Corpus Christi Alice International Great Northern California Eagle Pass Mexico Archaea SAN Antonio & Gulf Railroad Troia San Antonio Stockdale Roeoma Bath Government Hill Electria Commerce Strand John T. Hambleyson & CO East Commerce Street

Wild mastiff attack disrupts industrial school scene

A pair of dogs ran amok at an industrial school on South Evanston steps, terrorizing students and visitors until officer Hubert and Matron Miller corralled them with rope then escorted the beasts to the station. The incident sparked panic among passers by and highlighted the dogs’ unpredictable behavior.

South Evanston Glober Ubert Evanston Chicago Chronicle Tiubert Grosse Point Matron Miller Pell Oficer Jamieson Hubert Matrot Miller Madaguy Saurange Miss Milles Havert Waldron Mobert

Unconventional Marriage Proposals Stir the Crowd

A collection of bold proposals unfolds across eras from a Japanese advertisement to Lorenzo Dow, a Methodist minister, and daring suitors in midair or shipwrecks. The tales showcase audacious offers to wed for fortune, fame, or shared peril, ending with a hopeful vow from a wartime performer and a daring escape survivor.

Lorenzo Dow Fr. Dow Hannen Kibasel Hind

Clerks, Stringholder Inventor Faces Life With Habit

A Chicago Daily News report profiles Anil Just Bogauxe, a self-styled stringholder inventor, who claims a self recoiling string device and ties his identity to a West Side grocer clerk role. The article notes his lifelong grocery work and a biting habit formed in youth that damaged his teeth.

Sune Onela Chicago Daily News West Side Bia Axyerignee Histera

Fort Sam Houston Command Detail With Posts And Animals

Fort Sam Houston houses Captain Clermont L Rest in First Artillery command. Uight Battery K First Artillery and Company G Twenty-fifth Infantry are stationed at the post. Main entrance houses Post headquarters and Quartermaster Captain Stevens near the tower. Major Bulis leads the hospital center at the lower parade north side. The lower yard contains artificial ponds, 30 deer, swans, an alligator, peafowls and other curiosities. teasing birds and annals are prohibited.

Uight First Artillery Fost Stevens Bulis Lower Parade North Aide Edrangte Yishora

English Assize Court Pranks and Odd Judgments

The report recalls a judge chiding a court officer for passing papers while he addressed a prisoner, then delivering seven year penal sentences. A separate tale describes a stringholder mishap where a boy’s toy leads to a comical mishap as a cord snaps and a plate is raised aloft. The pieces reflect lighthearted, absurd moments from legal and everyday life.

England Moule Lar Stitenes

Mighty Woman Samson Like Sideshow Feats At Fair

A local newspaper chronicle praises Jennie the giantess dubbed strongest human, detailing her feats such as striking a bear with a bare fist, lifting an ox yoke, and carrying a stubborn mustang. It notes her six foot stature and extraordinary strength, comparing her to prizefighters.

Bamson Coxag Bens Sue Jounto Robinson Caldwell Jemuie Sho Jennie Tonnie Jenni Hind Jeenula Aru

Wild man reported in Johnsonburg and church mishap at service

In Johnsonburg, Wyoming County, residents fear a wild man seen near the village after reports of missing poultry and farm livestock. A Chicago church during a union service saw an elder collapse while seating, attracting attention and concern from three represented congregations.

Jose Chicago Gortlin Johnsonburg Wyoming County

Chamberlains Pain Balm touted for back pain relief

I F Parley of Liberty Hill Ga testifies to one application of Chamberlain s Pain Balm easing severe back pain. The remedy is promoted for lame back rheumatism neuralgia swellings sprains bruises burns and strains and is claimed to have many cures. sold by all druggists.

I. F. Parley Liberty Hill Chamberlain

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