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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1899

Page

3

Texas Voting Rights Debate and City Finance Notes

A Texas press debate opposes a suffrage restriction proposal as detrimental to democracy. The piece notes San Antonio finances, including county payrolls for February, and remarks on bankers and municipal debt. It laments local progress and criticizes party stances while urging courtesy from legislators toward President McKinley. It also recalls a Texas independence anniversary and critiques city council committees and railroad policy.

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Munyon’s Remedy Promises Quick Cure for Multiple Ailments

A dubious medical advertisement extols Munyon’s claim to cure rheumatism, stomach trouble, and colds with a universal tonic, followed by a lengthy column of political commentary and editorials condemning or praising Texas political figures and governance. The piece juxtaposes medical claims with sharp critiques of rail consolidation, judge Green’s grand jury remarks, and local city administration concerns.

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Weyler and Melville wedding set next Wednesday at church

The wedding of Me O L Weyler to Miss Bessie Pearl Melville is announced for next Wednesday at 8 a.m. at the Tealty Methodist Church, corner Pecan Street and Avenue C. After the ceremony the couple will take a short trip to Mexico.

L. Weyler Bessie Pearl Melville Chirel

San Antonio Seeks Special Charter Law and Bids on City Lighting

Notices announce a thirty day request to Texas Legislature for a special law granting a new city charter and amending existing statutes for San Antonio. Officials invite bids by March 11 for streets parks and municipal buildings lighting, including 250 electric arc lamps and incandescent options, with bid terms and right to reject bids.

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Paine's celery compound praised by Bloomington teachers

The advertisement features Miss May Sherwin touting Paine's celery compound as a splendid nerve tonic. It credits Ward B. Phelps and cites a century of medical research claiming the remedy cures nervous disorders, sleeplessness, headaches, and general fatigue in women.

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Gents and Ladies List From La Antonio Weekly Ledger

A lengthy week ending March 14 lists numerous gentlemen and ladies by name under GENTS LIST and LADIES LIST, featuring names like Aldridge Aniluse Enevett Braubach Calhoun and many others, reflecting a social register style. An advertisement follows for a cough and throat remedy, touting it as reliable and safe, sold by FP Kalteyer & Hou.

la Antonio Tesna ED W. Aldridge O. WW Aniluse C. W. Enevett Joe Braubach J. TE. Reearley Ogeny Burvell R. B. Ticter CG. Brenner Mikal J. Fitzpatrick Wills Powler Chas G-Nichols M. Garcia S. B. Green Walter Gibbs Janes Greggs O- L Garten R -Ti Ben'y Harvey Lonle Hillsbrane Hassell Asa Wamshire Geo Tout Hines Tokner Vines Arthur Jamer Oscar Beamox Br. Jas D. Hanby Jesus Horken St. Tutchison T. W. Hines JN. Holland D.heilfer Join Husaey G. EE Uniper J—A Trohunon Warren Tob Wim, Johnson Stott Wobnaon Vera Totinsen Lowla JomMison Harrison Jacobs Jonea Jacoby Bil Jenkins K-G Kelly Brea Keys Auegust Kronler Joe Kale Ben FP Lowry Sir A. Lindsay John Lewis Mata A- Amlsson En Noriln P, Mathison Toston Nicholson J. H. Nieudenen Chas. Newham Wor Nimtey A. Venlaurer Henry Owsley Odell O'Brein P—Qasale U. Purasey Pheo Phawlave Mr. Va FP. Kalteyer & Hou

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