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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1898

Page

8

County Meeting Backs School Law Change and Re Election Support

Across the county a lively gathering discussed keeping school matters out of petition and politics. Trustees approved a plan to back district trustee eligibility for voting for county superintendent and to hold the election on the first Saturday in June for a two year term, plus broad endorsement of Superintendent T. P. Tuff and his bid for re election. Copies will be sent to political conventions and trustees are authorized to hold semi annual meetings.

Avila Bexay Daanlen Edmond Leck Afty Me. Huff Bexareminty T. P. Tuff Lims Stuft Co. Gall

Washington Gossip Sees Congress Warily Near Breakup

Special correspondence from Washington in June 1898 notes Congress may delay final adjournment beyond month’s end due to unresolved House votes on the Hovvallan resolution, plus census and bankruptcy measures. It highlights heat shifts to cooler days, praises Washington as a model city, and reports local political maneuvers including Miss Cora Ralston’s decisive confirmation for a rural veterans league post and appointments involving Col. Drake and other Texas officials.

Washington, D.C Congress Senate Washington Texas Brush Austin Via New Orleana Ld Agwerian Agveral Gaya Verfon Misa Cora Ralston Miga Ralston Ruisten Post Haute Horae Font CC. Drake San Antonio Fort Worth Cincinnati Boquillas J. W. Sunaom Col. Drake Charee Jai Hagir Pasa Society Tate Terrell Intendao Bexar RepubMcans

Jody Irving Rescued After Near Drowning Incident at Southern Pueblo Depot

A young Jody Irving nearly drowned last Thursday while alone at a house near the Southern Pueblo depot. Two neighbor children discovered her, alerted others, and revived her, preventing a possible suffocation. An adjacent report notes Died Suddenly Fr. J. Warner of Buoner Texas at Alamo Fills after brief illness. he was 36.

Jody Irving Southern Pueblo Depot FR. J. Warner Buoner Texas Alamo Fills Her Heri Guaeta Ayers Luley Wiscoon Herst

White's Dream Vermitage Promises Worm Cure for Children

An advertisement urges mothers to use White's Dream Vermitage to treat intestinal worms in children. It claims worms sap vitality, cause pale restless behavior and poor sleep, and promises a prompt safe remedy sold by local dealers for 25 cents.

White Reuss C. &Chaase

Miles Movement to Organize Cuba Army Before Porto Rico

Washington announces Gen. Miles will first go to Cuba to organize an army nucleus for Porto Rico. The force will combine regulars from Ban dago under Gen. Shafter and selected volunteers, with reinforcements for Santiago possibly reaching 23 25,000. A 10,000 strong force will remain in Santiago to protect U S interests, while plans to attack Spanish waters remain tentative and subject to change based on naval movements and Philippine prospects.

Washington, D. C Miles Cuba Porto Rico Bandago Shatter Santiago Laivasién Gandago Milles United States Department Philippines

Fourth of July Parade Committee Reports Progress in San Antonio

A meeting of Fourth of July organizers in San Antonio heard subcommittees report progress on posters, prizes, speakers, and fundraising. Maj. Joseph D. Sayers is slated to speak, with Judge Julius Schuetze and others invited. Printing and marshaling plans were set, volunteers enlisted, and a large joint effort by labor, German, and Catholic groups organized for a full citywide parade.

Ingesige Hons Judd Ain Alexander W. G. Krouger Judd John B. Fitzgerald Caramities On Fat Mhan Luan Man FR. McCormick Committee On Joseph D. Sayers Julius Schuetze Auslin Win Aubrey Alexander Tercell Aussi Ed. Dwyer Maj Sayers Washington, D. C San Antonio L. AC Hell Ban Antonio Wt. B. Sallbyay Salliway Chas J. Canvey Arcorneys I. Wy Judd Calids O'Connor Marsha Hie Ay McCormick J. ML Shein J. Laeres Stites Lshrewolsil A. A. Gray Thetricians Dutilnski Bis Ouaves Bouledad Street Dan Bolaney J. 3feNeal Jason Hodges Gen W. OH. Leung Ite My. Dubingski Tse Committée On Fire Works Alvanelng P.M. Paschal Sprake Eva Julie Schuetze Tiwan Seheytze Seo Pedro Springs Riversile Park Capt. McCormick Catholic Central Union Marrshals Cap Delaoey Alamo City Free Public Library Oelock Dily Unlon Werden Lodge Sons of Hermann Lodge C. A. Goeth H. ‘Moede Mahnelc Thoa Abbatt Old Mission ‘Hose Company

District Court Case Notice Withdrawn In Theft Burglary

The Thirty-seventh District court lists case 1428832 H. Revpeltera related to theft over $56 burglary. Defendant’s notice of appeal withdrawn. Encarnacion Patina named in theft by.

Thirty-seventh District Court H. Revpeltera

Court actions list shows judgments and motions in district cases

The Forty-fifth District Court records various motions and judgments including severance grants to Bennett, reinstatement grants to several plaintiffs, suppression of deposition disputes, garnishments dismissed, and damages cited. Notable items involve Waterworks Co versus City of San Antonio, and multiple bank and debtor actions with defendants named.

Chaplog Isiiger Murnott Deferdantia Rlyl Cogent U3 Waterworks Co City of Fifth District Court J. Te. Hnl Bar‘ton Bennett Bertho Startel Miguel Gittert Plalaumt Hhodius Va Brancieco B Martinez Plaintif Sarah Garnishee Zarmishment Io First Nationat Bank of Plaintift Camswell Sarah W. Ostrom Jes Layer Et al J. J. Phurnyanys Lemp Browims

Tabler's Auckeover Pile on tment Cure

Cure binds bleeding itching and profane piles. Inflammation and swelling reduced with no waiting for results. Comes at once and a cure promptly follows. Active buckeye principle claimed as a newly discovered pile specific. 60 cents to 75 cents per tube. Sold by B. Reuss and Co. Akron.

Physi- Chins Reuss Aohiisse

Beeville News Roundup Plus Local Goings On

June 25 Beeville scene reports Uncle Mai Guy in Beeville. Prof Prustey to start business penmanship class. Miss Morgan sisters visit. A J Boyce away to Mort Davis. picnic party from Beeville on Aransas River. Mrs Drake and daughter depart for Shreveport and Hot Springs. Earl Jenkins improving. T H O’Connor travels to McMullen. E H Nielsen reception praised. Lillian Gillett visiting Beeville. Joe Shelly and Bunns visiting. excursion planned from Beeville to Port Lavaca. weeds and corn crops noted. Mrs Elam visiting in city.

der County Hteeville Giyeng Dindre Beeville Otto Dr She Patton N. Prusstey Des Moines Jowr Notive House Missea Morgan San Diego W. J. McMurray A. J. Boyce Mort Davis Poopie Aransay River J. #. Drake Miss Weber McMullen Mc O'Connor New Railway Company Victoria E. H. Nielson Lillian Gillett Duval County Joe Shelly Refugia B. J. Matone Thia Sity A. A. Bunn Alice Gigler Birk J. O'Really Roht, Blossman, Jr Corpus Christi Re Montulus Messrs Frank Welder Walter Billingsly Cuera la Port Layvaca Caldwell County John Elam Emzorla Tex Mra Wiesa

Ballard's Liniment Promises Pain Relief Cure

Pain relief for rheumatism neuralgia and other pains advertised as easily cured. Claims to fix strains cuts bruises joints and muscles with bone penetration. Free 60 cents and sold by FB Ross and C Schase, druggists, with assurance of best quality.

Science Ags Ballard FB. Ross C. Schasae

The Hoof and Horn Stock Exchange Notes

The local market was generally good last week with sufficient supply and firm prices. Cattle and hog receipts rose in Chicago and Kansas City. Texas cattle prices slipped slightly while hogs traded up to around 4.10 and sheep remained firm. Local buyers and stockmen frequented the Southern Hotel for exchange and information.

Tutun Chicago Sheen oMera Union Stock Yards Kansas City St. Louis Texas Texas Miltons

Pilgria's Pleas Highlight Texas Republican Tilt

A republican push in Texas endorses Con gressional candidate Joan J Stevens while signaling support for Geo H Noonan as county judge and Nat Lewin as district clerk. The piece criticizes local officials and urges overhaul, alleging neglect of duties and pursuit of disclosures to thwart reforms.

Aue New York Joan J. Stevens Congress Geo. Hy Noonan Geo. H. Noonan Nat Lewin

San Antonio City Politics and Public Works Debate

The article critiques district attorney contenders and mayoral plans, noting discussions on reelection, police services, and jailing workloads. It questions legislative ties, praises public service, and condemns idle courts while urging decisive city action on water supply, gambling, and fiscal oversight.

The Liver Keeps People and Everyday Ailments

An old remedy advertisement claims herbs cure liver distress and related ills. It touts Herbine as a safe vegetable remedy that purifies blood and renews energy, promising quick relief when other treatments fail. Free trial offers and local distributors are listed for shoppers.

Reuss C. Sohaage

Ed Steves Weighs Political Run Amid Mixed Signals

In a cryptic note from Stolfuge's Chronicle, Ed Steves is urged to consider a fall political run while warning opponents of potential trouble. The piece hints at bullfight metaphors and questions his readiness, noting San Agonso or Bexar county ties and the impact of a counted vote.

Steves Mexico Te Ems Limited San Agonso Bexar County Stolfuge

City baggage office to start checks nationwide

Beginning in June the city baggage office will check bags from any residence, school, or telegraph to any location in the United States or Canada. Extra baggage checks or handling fees are not charged by the state. Carter-Mullale, Bobdot Transfer Co.

United Staten Canada Carter-Mullale

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