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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1897

Page

5

Following the Hounds and a Buffalo Woman's Recovery

A Buffalo woman seeks help for nerve weakness and learns to ride a bicycle after Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery before meals and Favorite Prescription after meals. The remedies claim to purify blood, build muscle, and restore vigor. Testimonials from Mrs. Trilie Cunningham of Weir, Mississippi, cite renewed health and the ability to walk or ride. Dr. Pierce offers free medical advice and sells his preparations by mail.

Buffalo R. V. Pierce Pierce Trilie Cunningham Weir, Choctaw Co Common Sense Medici

Railroad Timetable and Fort Sam Houston notices

North bound trains to Austin at 9 20 a m and 3 00 p m and arrivals from Laredo at 7 30 p m. South bound arrivals at 8 00 a m 1 15 p m and departures for Laredo at 9 45 a m MK T from T and G N depot. Trains to Waco St Louis Kansas City at 8 p m and 5 00 a m. East bound from Mexico Eagle Pass at 1 40 a m with 12 10 p m and 9 30 p m for Houston Galveston New Orleans. West bound from New Orleans Houston Galveston at 1 26 a m and 4 25 p m to Begle Pass and Mexico at 4 45 p m. St Louis Limited to multiple cities at 1 25 p m arrives 8 46 a m. San Antonio Aransas Pass trains from Cuero Waco Houston Galveston 8 40 a m 1 60 p m arrives 6 25 p m and 1 37 p m. Beers Kerrville service schedule with various daily and weekend departures and arrivals. Also public notices for fly and mosquito prevention screens and Fort Sam Houston military post schedules detailing units, drills, parades, guard mounting, and open-air concerts with timings and locations.

Austin Laredo Mexico Hagle Pass Houston Galveston New Orleans Begle Pass St. Louis Limited Waco Fort Worth Dallas Kansas City St. Louis Fort. Worth Gally Cuero Beeville Cornus Chrieti Rockport Beeraa Kerrville San Antonio Boerne Fort Sam Houston Military Department of Texas Jas. F. Wade Ing Fifth Regiment United States Cavalry Whitside Tifth Cavalry Revellla Fort Bam

Oswald Ottendorfer Likely to Be Greater New York Mayor

Oswald Ottendorfer, editor of the New York Staats Zeitung, emerges as a leading mayoral candidate for Greater New York. The veteran German journalist, born in Moravia and longtime U.S. resident, cites his political activity and public spirit, including an 1874 mayoral bid and alderman term.

Mne Greater New York Gansk Otendorfer America Oltendorfer New York Robert Blum Vienna Saxony Bader Switzerland Staats Zeitung Jacob Uhl Ab. Ottendorfer Ohl Oswald Ottendorfer Greater

Barnard's air ship touted as remarkable yet unviable

An 1860s sketch describes Prof Arthur Barnard of Nashville with a silk and hydrogen airship 46 feet long, using a bicycle-like seat and front screws for steering. It notes a second theory of gas constitution by S J Corrigan and mentions costly "blind persons" in Europe.

Arthur Warnard Nashville New York Connecticut Harnard Barnard J. Corrigan St. Paul Minz Gbout

Thrilling Domestic Fight Ends in Mysterious Disappearance

A quarrel between husband and wife erupts after a night out. She threatens to leave, he defies and contemplates calling the police as readers are teased with a mysterious disappearance. The scene ends with a teary reconciliation and a note of uneasy happiness.

Mamuit Panera

MAGNETIC GIRL AMAZES GEORGIA GOVERNOR IN ATLANTA

In a startling display before Governor W G Atkinson of Georgia, Miss Faunie Hester of Greene County demonstrated extraordinary powers. A palm held rod and chair were moved with ease, resistances failing against her touch, while a speechless child reportedly recovered vocal ability mid hymn to utter several words.

Fannie Hester Georgia W. G. Atkinson Governox Atlanta Mies Faunie Hessiter Greene County Gov. Atkinson Hla Perty Celiverdolinr Jonggit Miss Hester Miss Mexter Lulu Turat

Plath Pointers and Social Echoes in a Distant Era

A humorous column surveys finance excess, crime light jest, and cultural quirks. It critiques bank executives amid jokes about kleptomania, vanity press, and fashionable escapes to Easter resorts. The piece riffs on public calamities, media value, and global politics with wry detachment.

Bucklen's Arnica Salve for All Skin Ailments

Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted as best for cats, drules, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, sore paws, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns and skin eruptions. Guarantee of satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by F. Kalteyer & Bon.

Bucklen F. Kalteyer & Bon

Untidy Men Stir Statesman Satire in Texas Reform

The Austin Statesman laments widespread untidiness among men and urges wives, especially in Texas, to lead reforms. It jokes that women may convene to promote soap and hygiene, warning against “wild and woolly” husbands and recalling frontier toughness as a cautionary contrast.

Wematt Statesman Texas M Arink Pike Magnolia Wolf Jaye Patna Eally Benero

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WN. Railroad Southern Pacific Railroad San Antonio & Aransas Pass Gulf Shore Martinez, Sanders, Arkins Lavernia Sutherland Springs Wm. Cameron & Co Lamar and Chestnut South Flores Street Barnard's Air Ship Europe Nalckenhof of _Genere Magnetic Girl Belton Minnie Little Witsaxcton N. C McElree Cardus Thedford Kate Stevenson Advsory Department Edrand the Ghattancoge Medicine Co. Chedtarcegs, Teou. Ee PLATH Guervyer East Greece The Austin Statesman Kerrville Branch Aransas San J. Martin Geo. F. Lupton Poasenger Sunset L. J. Parks GPA S.A A. Pry G. P.au G. A J. McMij McKanna River Avenue J. J. M'Kanna J. Price M. D West Commerce Street SAN Antonio Gas Company Mutual Electric Light Company
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