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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1899

Page

2

More Millinery and Local Notices From San Antonio

A dense slate of small ads and notes from San Antonio retailers and residents includes The More Millinery Co promotions, book store offers, a Lutheran church picnic date, police and personal notices, and reports of local visits and weathered events. The jumble lists store sales, fashion items, a charity excursion, and community happenings with numerous names and places across Flores Street, South Flores, and North Street livery.

German Evangelical Lutheran Church Riverside Park Tulmore Millinery CO J. M. Muses Phaeton Man of Flovesville Southers MORE Milinery Co Charles Southwell Austin Statesman Ute City I. Hurd Gua Alurecht de Witt Shafer & Downey Prantielora Comercial College Dalling Black Flores Street Aietholst Ie Salvation Aving Capiela More Millinery Co Alama Street

Community Notices From St Albert Hall And City Events

A jumble of local items reports a planned event at St Albert's hall near tomorrow, updates on the Southwestern insane asylum, a Beer Drive meeting, and several weddings and receptions scheduled for June. It notes lodge anniversaries, a catton ball, a cemetery law discussion, and dance suspensions for summer. Also mentions trips, births, thefts, and town socialities with various street and group names.

Pines St. Albert's Hall Mayrrow Nant Woolman of the World Lodge Karsea City Order Artel Arthur Lose Caroline Walelavezic Violet Puill West End

Noted stockman John Dewees dies of heart disease

John S. Dewees a leading stockman in the Pearsall area died at 7:20 pm at his home 241 Goliad street from heart disease. Born December 20, 1848 in Illinois, he served in the Civil War with Company HB Twenty-second Texas Cavalry and fought at Blair’s Landing and Yellow Bayou. He amassed an estimated fortune of 399000 and was married July 12, 1876 to Annie Irvin of Guadelope County. they had a child, wife of Hall Howard.

Pasees Sonn G. Beyéas Thbs Goliad Street Texas Cavalry Blair’'s Landing Yellow Bayou Louisiana Annie Irvin Guadflogeé County Hall Howard

Probate Court Faces Applications In Two Estates

In Probate court Herman Steubing filed for probate of Elizabeth Steubing's will. The estate is valued at $1,500. D. K. Furnish filed for letters testamentary in the estate of John W. Furnish, with the estate valued at $2,560.

Herman Steubing Elizabeth ‘Steubing John W. Furnish D. K. Furnish

Taood'a Suraayin villa da the best breod purer

Taood a Suraayin villa promotes a bread product described as the best bread purer with nerve and atamic denis, urging readers to get HOODS.

San Antonio and Austin Branches Postpone Series In Rain

No game at Galveston as rain delays the series between the San Antonio Bronchos and Austin Branches. The doubleheader shifts to San Antonio's Howard Park with planned starters Sticks Ssanex or Percy Coleman for the Bronchos and Milatte for Austin. Murray of the Branches sustains a collision but continues. Jesse Reynolds writes to praise the Bronchos and Brockway’s arrival to fill shortstop duties.

Tiranchos Anl Senators San Prari Sticks Ssanex Percy Coleman Sans Antono Milatte Austin San Antonio Weckerbecker Grim Isaacs Millatte Mullaney Diree Richardson Alexander Dawhom Brockwiy Shortstop Gilligan Clark Harbett Kohnie Longley Murray Renterfield Brady Coleman Anaugh Frigay Galveston Eddie Pequinney Maulliney Atturay Brockway Jesse Reynolds Yours Brockway Vette

Avenue C Property Owners Must Fast Comply With Sewer

The city may require Avenue C residents to install sewer and water connections before the street contract is signed. No permits will be given to cut through paving after signing, and tunneling under the street will be costly. Lead pipes are advised, as iron pipes corrode in about ten years and could damage the paving if leaking.

Avenue C Sinallow

Alley inspection prep by San Agranio Howling league

A committee to inspect city alleys for upcoming games begins work this morning. Members are Fred Mueller, Fred Miller, and F Sammire.

San Agranio Howling League Messrs Fred. Mueller Fred. Miller F. Sammire

State Convention Ticket SaleNotice for Letata Dealers

At Wa co on June 13 and 14 the State Convention of Letata Dealers convened. The M K & Railway will sell tickets June 16 and 17 for round trips at a single fare. For details contact your nearest M E T agent or write R W G Crush, General Passenger and Ticket Agent.

Letata Waco Solara Tor W. G. Crush

Flemish Academy coinage for horseless carriage word

The New York Herald reports on a Flemish Academy of Anvers effort to create a universal term for a petroleum driven horseless carriage. The lengthy neologism aims to be understood across languages though critics question whether such a single word is preferable to a shorter term.

New York Herald Flemish Academy of Anvers Flanddra Aril Nelpaaréelooszonlersposriveg Petrol Rifeuig Academy of ‘Anvers Hreem Hngwistie Akillae Econ

Censor and Rumor Wars in the Cuban and Philippine Campaigns

Joygph Edgar Cham berlin attacks reports of brutal conduct by American soldiers while praising mercy toward prisoners. He argues censorship hides truth, notes prior Manila letters were delayed, and explains enlisted storytellers spin sensational tales to gain attention, while many officers and journalists corroborate humane treatment of captives.

Chamberlain Tauzon Isaac Edgar Chamberlin Bell Prisners Caney Annother Regular Army Fox Toom Shatter Tampa Temnaorites Dhe Manila Beitp Oda Enon Tle Montauk Shoals New York Santiago Flctien Balquir Sentieso Philippines Neia Eirele Washington Berome Ranine Masescre

Unverified Assertions Attack Army News Bias

A speaker denounces anonymous, unverified statements as unsuitable for acceptance and labels their publication as yellow journalism. The critic argues that no order to harm civilians could be issued by a regular regiment and points to lack of identification or credible evidence supporting the claims.

Wek Uaon Ute Roy Dole

Japan incident and British inquiry show wary calm

A Tokyo Marvard club dinner sparks a diplomatic exchange about two cruisers and the Philippines. The Japanese envoy replies with courtesy while Americans note Japan's measured stance amid wartime imperial considerations and shifting regional power.

Japan AL A Tokyo Bower Manila Bay Philippines Harvard Asia Jepan Unoa Haatian Ie Philippines

How a Chinese Laundry Check Reads

A North Carolina Times-Democrat excerpt notes that vertical characters on a Chinese laundry check are not mere numerals but a brief description of the person who left the bundle. It describes the laundryman’s routine of pricing the package and then marking it with inked symbols that vary by individual.

N. C. Times-Democrat

No title from OCR their tales of a Chinese laundry plot

A narrator recounts anti Chinese slurs heard in a laundries scheme, noting insulting descriptors and the idea of racial typology. He tests a ticket translation with native experts and reflects on prejudice, mockery, and xenophobic humor embedded in the fabric of immigrant labor.

Gullish Nobleman Hosts Lively Anglian Gathering

An English nobleman known for entertaining is described as a man of mudy dey hi mor. At a social gathering he exchanges remarks with a voluble guest and hosts a lively, if comic, evening. The dialogue highlights fashion, vanity, and a courteous farewell.

Jeanine Mim Hive Lori Qitte Ian Mueiman Abner Tie

The Most Beautiful Woman in England

Mrs Harlow Wil Nama ranks Lady Helen Vincent as England’s most beautiful woman in Cassell's Angasine. The piece praises her beauty, debutante charm, and disciplined lifestyle, comparing her to prominent aristocrats while noting her elegance, height, and poised demeanor.

England Harlow Wil- Nama Cassell Helen Vincent Duchess of Leinater Graciania Cynthia Graham Rubens Gilnea Duncombe Tandy Cyrthis

Hidden Weapon and a Rose Pin Turn Up Domestic Clash

A St Louis judge’s opinion on spousal punishment triggers a dramatic quarrel. A man approaches his wife with a concealed weapon, she taunts him, and he subjects her to a harsh staged punishment. After forceful scolding, she drives him to retreat under a dining table, threatening violence with a rose pin and improvised blows.

Nik Hande Cleveland Plain Dealer St- Louis Bie

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