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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1898

Page

12

Kentucky Girl Named Sponsor for Battleship Mission

Christina Bradley, daughter of Goy Bebiley of Kentucky, to christen the battleship mine. Secretary Long of the Navy sent a formal letter inviting her to officiate as sponsor. Governor consent secured amid long running Kentucky social interest in Lewington and warnings from Margaret B. Richardson.

Basgen Stueanaty Lata Christina Bradley Goy Bebiley Kentucky Long Navy Mina Bradley Lewington Margaret B. Richardson Beilc

Kentucky ship christening clash over sponsor choice

Christine Bradley, a young Kentucky beauty, becomes embroiled in a sponsor dispute for the new ship. Allegations involve a promised whisky gift and clashes with Miss Richardson and Secretary Herbert, ending with Gov Bradley proposing his daughter as sponsor.

Ashe Herbert Richardson Mr. Herbert Washington Evem Misa Richardson Clerelamil Gov. Bradley Miss Richardson Car. Bradley Miss Bradley Kentucky

Lawyer Bahans Hat Combines Law Office and Cigars

In a General Sessions court Judge McMahon hears Walter Behany of New York argue a motion. Beaman seizes his hat claiming smoke from a lighted cigar in a metal device inside the crown. Bahans explains the contraption is a patented office tool for law papers and cigars, intended to let lawyers carry cases and light cigars.

New York Tawyer Walter Behaxy

Curious Portmaster Tale of Ehrenburg Post Office Mystery

Denver Republican recalls a 1894 case unearthed by Inspector Waterbury involving Ehrenburg Arizona Territory. A boatman Jesus Daniel guided Waterbury to a pile of long ignored letters and a confession by a postmaster candidate who drowned his wife in the river citing her being old and troublesome. The report also notes a Parisian kleptomaniac old lady with over two thousand stolen pipes found in lodging.

Inspector Waterbury Bia Saya Denver Washington Ehrenberg Yuma Post Office Department Waterbury Ehrenburg Hayzoos Nayvoos Jesus Svas Daniel Jesus Daniel Lesaya Aap Abe

Neolithic Pygmies and Swiss Archaeology Revealed

The Scottis Geographical Magazine reports Swiss deposits from 24200 years span showing neolithic to iron ages. It notes two distinct adult races in 14 skeletons including a dwarf pygmy group and links legends of little men to ancient European populations.

Mat Nueseh Bohwelmembdlid Schaffhausen Gelkle Noesch Nebring Ateppe Schwolerschild Shaw H. M. Stanley Central Africa Europa d Schweizernbild Kollmann Nueech Scottis Geographical Magazine

How to Light a Pipe in a Novel How-To Voice

A quirky instructional piece blends an odd pipe smoking guide with comic interludes. It urges lighting a pipe correctly, cleaning the bowl, and smoking slowly for a mellow result, interwoven with disjointed quotes and playful exchanges.

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