Jumble of Politics Arts and Rumors From The Era
A chaotic draft cites anarchist lessons, New York political shifts, and looming nominating battles. It questions Roosevelt’s plans, currency reform debates, and cultural notes about Yale, Walter Camp, and Mark Twain while hinting at broader social tensions and academic honors.
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Yale
Walter Guinn
Walter Camp
Sivenlur
Atratagy
Tany
Mr. Camp
Oxford
America
Doleesmith
Mark Twals
Mawa Pacturer
Twarn
Imany Books
Walter Camp and Notable Names Vetted for Honors
A critical note suggests Walter Camp deserves recognition alongside Norman Selby alias Kid McCoy James Corbett and John L Sullivan. It mocks academic gowns for sports figures and lampoons potential knighthoods for English icons, arguing Americans likewise deserve dignities and honors.
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Walter Camp
Lysiter Camp
Alyailar
Camp Cems
Norman Selby
Kid Me
James Corbett
John L. Sullivan
Preservatives Cut Timber Waste to Save Money
Practical Economy from the U S Department of Agriculture urges wood preservation to extend lumber life and cut costs. It cites fence posts, railroad ties, poles, and sapwood lumber as examples, noting treatment can double or significantly extend lifespan and reduce annual costs per mile of fencing and per pole or beam.
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Worist Service
Upiind States Department of Agriculture
Drelming
Klee
The Panama Canal Cost Estimate Refined
Washington Star reports the Panama Canal construction could cost near 200 million dollars, a steep rise from the earlier 140 million estimate. The piece notes public concern and argues against rushing the project or accepting lower bounds without rigorous planning.
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Washington Star
Pani
Countess Gladya Plans $150,000 New York Home
Countess Gladya is building a $150,000 residence in New York as she and her husband prepare to relocate during the looming imperial era. The couple seeks a suitable country or city dwelling to accommodate their eventual move.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Gladya
New York
Mount
Li Blay
Tire Reg Empires
Parker Briefs: Heiress Contest and Coachman Incident
In Washington on Tuesday a notes column reports on a matter involving heiress prospects and a coachman named Jett. The item hints at a modern, high-society scenario with a focus on status and romance.
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Washington
Lin
Jett
Bailey and anti Bailey meeting dominates in Texas
Bailey men capture three to one at an anti Bailey gathering in Bryay Texas denouncing Bailey and opposing his nomination as a Democratic convention delegate. Meanwhile anti Bailey supporters condemn the Bailey side as well as back their own propositions. A series of local notices report a Mexican citizen found shot near Roma Starr County, a Dallas robbery after an interurban ride, the death of a college president’s infant son Tom Harrington, a miraculous escape from a freight wreck at Brenham, and a Brownsville mayoral veto blocking a street railway franchise.
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Baileyries Swamp
Bryay
Tex
Bailey
Autis
Mit
Antig
San Antonio 21 Years Ago in Daily Light 1887
A fragment from the Daily Light of March 6 1887 notes Governor Rog signed a bill creating Brewster County Postmaster Howard seeks new residence by I W Multaly Marquis de Mores proposes cattlemen join in National Meal Consumers association to build a 10 million capital with water shipments to European markets from Galveston First passenger train to Bosrne departs San Antonio area fare cent Mrs A Scholz birthday reception Cassian elected Claudon city clerk GB air laly city sexton and Captain Bill Hennessy parky superintendent named by city council
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Rogs
Brewster County
Howard
I. W. Mutlaly
Marquis Dé Mores Jay
Cattlemen of
Taxac
National Meal Consumers' Association
Gelveston
Bosrne
San Antonio Deast
A. Scholz
Josa Cassian
Ae E.P. Claudon
Air Laly
Bill Henessey
Parky
City Counal
Brown Discovers New Means of Securing Liquor at Stock Yards
Frank Brown ventured into the stock yards area yesterday and mingled with buyers, boasting about cattle from his western Yangés. A copper identified him as a known frequenter of the penance dispendary, prompting police to intervene when Royal Sammon, claiming to be a discharged soldier, vowed to fight any challenger, drawing Officer Mack to the scene and leaving Sammon $6 poorer after the disturbance at Houston Street city hall.
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Brown
Frank Brown
Stock Yards
Grover
Aji
Yangés
Buckley
Royal Sammon
Peliceman Mack
Houston
Sammon
Eliza Adams Transferred to County Court in Assault Case
Eliza Adams, described in the report as a negress, was transferred to the county court by Jude Buckley in the corporation court this morning. The assaulted woman could not appear, her condition still reported serious. The husband of the Adams woman, linked to the incident, will be called as a witness.
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Eliza Adams
Ezolla Sheffield
Jude Buckley
Corporation Coyet
Adamne
Home Remedy Prescription for Catarrh and Urogenital Ailments
A poster style home recipe claims to prevent catarrh and ease rheumatism kidney and bladder trouble through a mix of Finfd Extract Bande lien, Compound Kar yon ont, and Compound Syrup Sarp wapara. It warns to buy Kargon Compound No. 108 separately and warns against using pre-mixed versions, touting kidney elimination action and relief from various symptoms.
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Sai
Chastised Son Case Stirs Neighbors and Judge Buckley
Walter Minne, poultry shop proprietor on Avenue D, faced a court hearing after a neighbor complained of his method of punishing his son. Judge Buckley presided as Minne argued his duty was to steer the boy straight, while witnesses claimed broomflecks were improper punishment. The boy contended he had not been whipped hard enough to cry out. The case proceeded with local testimony and legal scrutiny.
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Walter Minne
Walter A. Minne
Avenue D
Buckley
Minns
Andy Saver
Hig Gen
Births Reported In Local Notes
Birth announcements list new daughters and sons to several families. Names include Mr and Mrs Ford, Mr and Mrs Florian Ouney, Mr and Mrs Rygier, Mr and Mrs O'Brian, Mr and Mrs Darnord, and Manuel Timmes. Residences noted at Quilivan Street, Paul Minn, Bryan Street, Mulberry arenas.
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Hlp Ford
Florian Ouney
Quilivan Street
CG. B. Rygier
Paul
Minn
S_ hospital
BOM
Dan. O'Brian
Bryan. Street
TF. Darnord
Mulberry Arenas
Manuel
Timmes
Real Estate Transfers Dense Across City Blocks and Streets
A report on numerous real estate transfers lists deeds for numerous lots and blocks in the new city area, including corner parcels at Hackberry and Pano Hondo streets and other blocks in Bexar and Travis counties. Names include Ay and Alice Ransom Thomas, A. Fuller, Leon A. Valdez, James Davia, Robert Glenndinning, and W. Hlerhinizer, with various lots and streets such as Powder Hauge, Soledad, Laredo, Hemmant, and Marth Laredo noted among transactions and dollar values like 1700 and 461.
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Alice Ransom Thomas
Wars Kimainnnn
New City
Haat Commerte
Hackberry and
Pano Hondo
A. Kuehn
Alles Pinzom
Thomas
Engl Commerce
Hackberry
Pazo 'Hondo
Ant Werte
Leon
Powder Hauge Striet
Cowles
Atckinson
Bewis Street
Tullus E. Muegue
Jesuit Fusion
Old Ely
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Silnocre
Sisonter Anod
Wock
Hemmant’ Wrest
Munkogee
Oklahoma
Toxic Coumes Soins
Ulin
Bexar County
Den
Hole
Binet Mane ‘Avenue
Laure
Griffin
Sutin
Dace
Dlorie
Marth ‘Laredo Street
Tieden County
Robert Glenndinning
Code Routs
Corpus Chulat
Gulin
W. Hlerhinizer
Jeedrigen
Dloer Settlement
RTA
Twne
Mursee
Jun Zamora
Deni
Fto
Vinin Culadalupe
Tite. m. and
Sinta Tina
Thorn
Tear
Este Laple
Mornar
Sn Penn
Monre
Carrar San Pedro
Prince
Mefar
Henyan
Hitra
Ana Ae
Enanty
Ralaton Atrant
Valunva
Rien
Job
Sharman Atranty
Ate
Fienry
Bikey
Median
The Passing Throng The Idea of Mexico Trip Wonder Told
A crowd at the Southern Pacific ticket office listened to travel agent Ed McKibbin describe a Mexico trip, noting bull fighting as a planned highlight. A woman compared to New Hampshire bull fights, revealing a mix of misperception and humor among the group. The chatter continued as several arrangers prepared details for the voyage.
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Southern Pacific Railroad Company
New Hampshire
Wisconsin Station Agent Misreads Burro Gift
An agent in a Wisconsin town misread a shipment of a burro as a bureau in his daily report. While cataloging items, he noted a missing burro and mistakenly reported a bureau instead, creating a humorous mix up in the railway office.
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Wieconsin
Antonio
Wisconsin
But the Goat 77 Ha Little Chap Makes Brave Attempt
The timid Freddie resists the new goat Uncle Jim sent as a playmate. Parents assure him the goat is harmless while Freddie hesitates, edging closer with doubt but finally tries to pat the animal after patient persuasion from family.
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Papa
Mamma
Nursle
Jim
Freddie
Mreddig
Palaw
Fradiie
Happy Finish Theme Cited by Grantland Rice
A garbled quotation references writing a book and a hero named Scrappy. The note discusses a fictional hero and a scenario where a woman cooks for a man, framed as a literary theme. The passage imitates an old sports columnist voice with imperfect transcription.
Public Schools Garden News and Staff Updates
Gardens across the city show sprouts of radishes and peas. Burnet School reports surplus funds from the garden. Principal Clara Moritz invites donations of cuttings to beautify the new building grounds. Training for substitutes and teachers is set for next Saturday, with Ming Berry Will teaching phonics. Teachers Kette James recovers to resume class. Travia School Mothers Club meets at 3:15 PM for a Japan awards talk by Mrs. Lindsey Patton. A. Uhr reports a serious band saw accident. DeZagale Mothers Club plans an entertainment fundraiser.
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Paunit School
Burnet School
Clara Moritz
Beacon Hill School
Ming Berry
Miss Anta
Langston
Miss Steele
Travia School
Etnb
Hay Hern
Y. Lindsey Patton
Mothers’ Clubs
Japan
Poison Factories and Indigestion Remedy Promo
An old San Antonio ad promotes Mtona tablets as a reliable cure for stomach weakness and indigestion. It claims the product quickly relieves giddiness, despondency, heartburn, sleeplessness, and other digestive symptoms, with a guarantee from Bexar Drug Co. and a 50 cent box price.
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Bexar Drug Co
Mbona
Beeth hoven school to host near future event lineup
The article outlines a forthcoming program at Beeth hoven for school benefit featuring Mrs J Lindsey. It notes crowding issues at the new Bates Houston school, space constraints for grades, and signals a flag raising at Burnett School with remarks by C S Broadbent of the G A R.
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U Uderstood
Bate Houston School
High Sehool
Higa ‘Sehout Cocking School
Columbia
Sheriff Candidates Named in Bexar County Race Announced
The Light authorized to announce B D Lindsey, W J Goforth, James Mecloskey, and Chas Stavend as Sheriff candidates for Bexar County subject to Democratic primaries. Also announced Virian Hamilton for County Clerk pending primary action.
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B.D. Lindsey
Hexar County
W. J. Goforth
James Mecloskey
Bexar County
Licht
Chas. F. Stavend
Light 3
Annoanee Virian &. Hamilton
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