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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1897

Page

6

Bronchos Beat Defenders In Eighth Inning.

The Bronchos edge the Defenders 6 to 4 after Rundell’s wild throw in the eighth inning. McCloskey homered, Umpire Phelan criticized. Denison defeats Houston 7 to 4 with Chites homering twice. Badger stars for Dallas in today’s matchups.

Dalelas George Keefe Rundell Austin MacCloskey San Antonio McCloskey Bronches Phelan Spectatora

Unclear OCR sports snippet with fragmented player names

Fragmented text from a game roundup mentions various players and teams with distorted names. It references attempts, scoring chances, and possible end results but legibility is severely compromised, making precise identification of teams, players, or outcomes impossible.

Summer Normal School invites attendance and enrolls now

Secretary Knox Iesuca of the San Antonio Summer Normal School urges prospective attendees to send names to No 1100 North Comal Street for the session July 12 to August 13 The program includes courses in arithmetic grammar geography history reading spelling writing and professional subjects with novelty certificates and a state permanent certificate exam at the end Funeral notice for Mrs Fhee Magsgott aged 32 states service details for Saturday June 26 at St Josephs Church and residence at 14 East Commerce Street The notice invites friends to attend

Knox Iesuca J. W. Hugh San Antonio United States Texas Ci Il Fhee Magsgott East Commerce Street St. Joseph’s Catholic Church

Dedicated to My Friend and Local Bid Notices

A grieving note to a friend in heaven accompanies a public bid summary. The county awarded the water supply pipeline contract to A. Stewart for 774.79, with rivals listed. Also included are reduced Texas freight rates effective 1897 and a church visit by Rev. Fisher in Fort Worth. An auction note promotes Nix's gates and furniture sale.

Councy A. Stewart Stewart Shafter & Braden W.G. Schuwirth & Co West &Gulzelt R. G. Scott Morgan & Co Fright Bureau Railway Commission of Texas San A Anatonio Fisher Fort Worth Trinity M. B Lorelock Ant Hackberry Street Methodist Grayson Street Fort Sam Houston

Market letter notes wheat rally amid bearish tones

A Chicago market letter reports a week’s close with a broad advance in grains, led by wheat, despite general bearish sentiment in the U.S. market. It cites short-covering pressure, favorable growing conditions, and expectations of higher foreign demand, with corn steady and hog receipts a potential decline.

eChicago St. Louis United Kingdom Parnell, Sagaman & Co Alamo Brokerage Company New York St. Paul Commission House Fairchild & Hobson Alamo Brokerage Liverpool

Demand Bills of Lading for Piano Wagons

Thos Goggan & Bros of San Antonio warn buyers about unknown agents and unknown houses offering pianos stored here. They urge demanding a bill of lading, as many instruments may be wanderers from factories. Price cited is 350 dollars, with offers to take half now. They promise honest instruments with a clear guarantee in their ware rooms.

Fsnally Goggan & Bros Idan Antonio Texas

Sunday Light commentary on city life and officials

The piece comically critiques local police, officials, and citizens, noting blue coats, a teal tonic, and various names like Mayor Callaghan and officers Fitzhenry McCabe Thurman. It mixes street observations, political jabs, and social scenes from rides to concerts, with painterly, satirical strokes about public figures and everyday habits.

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