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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1897

Page

8

Interstate Drill Plans For Great San Antonio Event

Orok Companies arrange to handle crowd control for the large military drill at Riverside park from July 17 to 25. Officials from the National Guard and railroad representatives meet to finalize grounds improvements, railway facilities, and transit plans to safely manage up to 10000 attendees daily, with an expected 160000 on peak show days. Local towns urge lower rail fares to attract visitors from Alabama Mississippi Louisiana and Arkansas.

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Range Texas Bridal Tour Returns to Parents Home

Aaron Aust and bride Miss Hacoe Bennett arrived back from their bridal tour and will reside briefly with the bride's parents Mr and Mrs J Bennett. Miss Mabel Peters of Beeville visits the Wood family at Range while Charles Lenz of Yorktown Fishing Club phones birthday wishes from Cuero.

Cuero J. H Keepers Yoakum Willy Chandler Wee J. H. Keepers Hia Helena San Antonio Max Schorre Range Edgar Bailey

Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Quick Pain Relief

An advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as an easy cure for rheumatism neuralgia and other pains. It claims rapid relief from sprains bruises cuts and stiff joints and notes authorized dealers Ti Reyes and Schasse's drug stores. Also includes Catholic calendar and local railroad notes.

Ballard Ti. Reyes Schasse

Hard Night for Mounted Officers Beck and Brown

Mounted Officers Beck and Brown faced a busy night with calls from duty hour until near midnight. Beck checked Riverside Park. smoke from Wattle cleared and echoes of oaths faded in the distance. Brown went to Jonis Lombos Saloon at 220 South Frio Street. three men beat a white man and a woman but disappeared as officers arrived amid widespread drunken disturbance.

Beck Brown Antil Riveside Park Harge Oticer Brown Jonis Lombo South Frio Street

Pile Cure Promises Immediate Relief with Buckeye Treatment

Advertisement for Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment claims to cure bleeding, protruding piles and inflammation quickly. It touts safety and physician approval, featuring the buckeye extract as a specific non surgical remedy. Sold by M Reuss and C. Schasse with 60 cent bottles and 70 cent tubes, mail order available.

M. Reuss C. Schasse

Longview and Saline valley land leases and local notices

Local items report 4000 acres leased in western San Angelo county, travel notes about Miss Jessie Macnab and others, visits by Rev and Mrs Starr Jeft Night, plans for Fourth of July in Sonora, Sanderson's visit from Big Spring, A. Taylor's Nashville exposition trip, and a Zouave benefit program with committees. Also notices for worm remedies and insurance certification from Austin, and Foresters meeting in San Antonio.

San Angelo Tex Co. Smith Longview Saline Valley Jessie Macnabb Schleicher County McCurdy Jank Cochran Sherwood Francis Starr Waco John Duff Miles Scotland Ferguson Schlelcher County Nellie Albany Sonora Sanderson Big Springa Taylor

Wit of the House Sustains Champ Clark in Speech

The piece profiles Hon. Champ Clark of Missouri as he addresses the House. It portrays his tall frame, blond features, steady blue eyes, and a droll yet firm mouth. Clark’s wit and devotion to his adopted state are highlighted along with notes of his national fame from the 1893 New York Tammany Hall celebration.

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Wit of the House Champ Clark Praised as Orator

The piece extols Hon. Champ Clark of Missouri known as the Wit of the House. It recounts his Tammany speech and quick wit, notes his varied career from farmhand to congressman, and highlights his popularity in Washington and at home. It also mentions a chalk anecdote about a continental chalk bed and geologic curiosities.

Champ Claric Clark Congress Clavic Mgr. Clark Reed Mr. Clark Hosband Bennett Washington Champ Clark Missouri

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