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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1899

Page

12

Constipation remedy marketed with local drugstore listings

A health notice promotes a remedy named HERRBINE al tors and nurtural healthful treatment. It claims small doses regulate excretory functions for independent operation. Price is 69 cents. Listings include City Drug Store at 106 East Commerce Street and Sunset Pharm, with varied names.

City Drug Store East Commerce Street C. Schassa Weat Appman Sunset Pharmines

Tale of Shipwreck and Rescue Off South Atlantic Coast

A clipping recounts a sailor rescued by a steamship about 200 miles off the U S South Atlantic coast after spending days in the water. He and a companion clung to a hatch during a schooner capsizing, surviving on coconuts and oranges as they drifted in the Gulf Stream. The survivor was hospitalized in Savannah, and the tale reflects a stark, human account of endurance and peril at sea.

Lreud X Aman South Atlantic United States New York Commercial Advertiser Vic Sik Seagten Vike Hathey Welusgssarater Ghiin Pacific Fen Lm Legat Carolina Thin Harry Cross Harry Savannah

Fearless Mrs Spence Stops Ghazi Attack in Calcutta Driveby

In Allahabad a dramatic road incident unfolds as Mrs Spence leaps to protect her husband Captain Spence when a Ghazi rider charges with a sword. She wields a whip to veer the horse and fend off the attacker as Capt Spence frees himself from a trap wheel. After a fierce pursuit the Ghazi is driven off and shot, with Mrs Spence sustaining a knockdown and her husband bruised.

Allahabad Gaopt Mra Spence Lralut Jia Siword Capt. Spence Jng

MOST DESIRED FOOD

A Georgia laborer named Willis, 25, spent four days at the bottom of a forty foot well after falling while wandering near Euchartes McGowan's farm. He yelled through the night, endured hunger, and was rescued on Monday afternoon. He recovered with no injuries beyond weakness.

Willis J. ¥. McGowan Euchartes Lagheen Tir McGowar McGowan

Queer Divorce Case In Sagadahoo County Maine

Judge Wieell William W. Rush grants a divorce to Tudith Rush of Arrowst from her husband aged 74. The couple agrees to part as friends with Tudith keeping property and a sum of money, plus the home and minor children. Tudith retains her pre marriage property and the right to remarry.

Maine Sagadahoo County Wiewell Wiliam W. Rush Tudith Arrowst

Dance of Death at Laramie Blowout Ends in Duel

An 1867 Laramie blowout described by a St Louis Republic reporter depicts a rowdy dance hall scene with drink, improvised attire, and a clash between American and Mexican guests. A duel ends with two men dead from heart-shot wounds and a victorious senorita using a knife. the sheriff ferries the accused away on horseback as dawn breaks.

Pepe Wall Street New York Slock Exchange Laramie Lita Ong End Walt Messewa Ueroom Theiss

Ballot Voting by Paper Cut Coupon System Described

The notice explains a ballot method using paper cutouts and registered coupons placed in a sealed container. It emphasizes an all paper process with registration steps and secure storage for votes. The language outlines how voters prepare ballots and submit them for counting.

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Notice of prizes for vote leaders and celebratory gifts

Enterprising merchants offer prizes to top vote getters including ladies fans secondhand gloves perfume atomizers and candy for ladies and an umbrella and fragrance gifts for gentlemen. Prizes are sponsored by local businesses such as JOSEE BROTHERS ED GREEN JUNGKIND FISHER BITTER STEELE OTTO KOHLER and others in a community voting promotion.

TH Josee Brothers San Antonio May EL. P. Peck Sill Jis ATR ED. Green Hitter Jungkind & Wshde SE Segas Dderter Rvg Bitter & Steele Otto Kobiler

Editor’s Harsh Life in Servin Press Crackdown

In Sersto, Hultoratio laments the editor’s life as grim. Over the past two years a weekly paper produced seventy editions. Fifteen editors are jailed for critical government commentary and a sixteenth is sent to join them for the same offense.

Sersto Servin

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