International club eyes 1000 member goal this year
The article notes HAB GOOD WORK TO Do and President Taliaferm push to raise the International Club membership to 1000 with a plan to cut initiation fees to $10 to attract new members. It praises the group’s aims for San Antonio trade with Mexico and urges continued engagement despite political and economic concerns shaping the era.
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Taliaferm Warts
International Club
San Antony
Mexico
San Antonians
Roosevelt Favored to Lead Republicans in Looming Election
The piece argues the GOP should rally behind Roosevelt as the strongest standard-bearer amid a wavering Democratic party. It notes Roosevelt remains the popular choice, with Taft, Hughes or Cannon considered but less compelling. The Democratic field is unsettled, with Johnson of Minnesota a possible strong nominee.
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Sinen Auben Jackaon
Roogavelt
Tiere Noma
Taft
Hughes
Banks
Cannon
Roosevelt
Bryan
Johuson
Minnesota
Tom
Denver
The Gall of the Farm A Fragmentary Remarkers Tale
A garbled excerpt discusses farm life and unemployment with mention of Louis Tempont Col Gert Bailey and Tennessee context amid vague references to widows and prosperity in a soil era.
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Gert Baile
Banstos Haast
The Undiscussed Issue Leads The Post This Week
The Saturday Evening Post features The Undiscussed Issue as its lead article. Senator William M. Stewart discusses conversations with President Grant about the Fifteenth Amendment and recounts a Nevada road agents trick that ends with silver cannon-balls being moved on a freight wagon.
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Tn Ryou
Saturday Evening Post
William M. Stewart
Grant
Nevada
Passing Throng Observes Cattleraisers Meeting at Grand Opera
A loose, crowded scene described outside the Grand Opera house where the Cattleraisers association convention unfolds. An open door invites passersby to watch. two barefoot boys with a fishing pole and a yellow dog form a small, curious group among the onlookers.
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Alaaiveress
Cattleraisers' Association
Grand Opera House
Haasersby
Amusie
Una
Star Chamber
True Hospitality and the Antonian Welcome
A visiting cattle raiser admires San Antonio’s free and easy hospitality. He notes locals greet strangers with calm, homey ease rather than formal fuss, making guests feel comfortable and welcomed in a breezy, unforced manner. He contrasts this with prying or stiff hospitality and praises the genuine warmth of the people.
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Antonio
Galt
Goa
Antoniany
Notable Texas politician promotes Peruna remedy in testimonial
A letter from ex-State Senator Gen. Wi. H. Persons and others in Washington and Chicago endorses Peruna for grippe and kidney ailments. Endorsers include former Confederate officer Wm. Bailey and ex-Congressman Thomas Gale who praise its restorative effects and cite personal health gains after short use.
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W. H. Parsons
Texas
Col. Bailey
Washington
D. C
U.S. L
Col Patton
D.C
Ryan
Alaska
English House of Parliament
Pacific Slope
Wi. H. Persons
Supreme Court of Texas
Cal
Wm. Bailey
William Talley
N. H
Union Veteran Legion
Mengese
Chicago
New York
Perunna
Pany
Bailey
Charles Btowark Parnell
Mia Washington Ul Drees
New Willard Hotel
Washington, D.C
Unclear gunfire rattles crowd at hotel site near Alamo Plaza
A broken report described shots near the Menger hotel at Alamo Plaza. Bystanders reacted with fear as a man on a bicycle appeared to be inspecting a detonated device. No further details were provided in the fragment.
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Menger Hotel
New Mexico
Texas
Alamo Plaza
Small Bay
San Antonio 21 Years Ago in 1887
A fragment from The Light dated May 1 1887 notes the city’s wit and indignation over a senate decision on a pharmacy bill. It mentions train delays near Sedolla Missouri to connect northern mail, a Monterey street hotel robbery, a Baptist church gift, YMCA Thursday evening social, and rail grading progress on Aransas Pass. Also reports a cotton sale in Foivneville and a diphtheria outbreak in Chitton Texas with one death.
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Elty
Senate
Sedolla
St. Louis
Monterey Street
Mieses Brown
The Closed Bed Room Window Observations
A Boston Transcript item notes a neighbor who hikes at dawn to observe sleeping apartments for open windows. It cites estimates of cat fone or “the number 2959 pales” in the Genealis county and mentions 424 bales taken from a local warehouse amid ongoing concerns about security and surveillance.
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Boston ‘Transcript
Catton
Gonzales
Mitch Wott
Genealis County
Gonanles
Local Court Actions Reach Creproparth Mortgage Receivership
In San Marcos and nearby towns several notices announce receivership proceedings for the Creproparth mortgage group led by the Central Trust of New York. Judge T. B. Maxey will hear the receiver petition next Saturday, with proceedings naming the San Marcos Water Company and related entities. Also listed are capital stock figures and outstanding bonds for the firms involved.
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Zan Mareos Properties
Austin
Tex
Allla
Nava Heen
Fyderal Court
Tev
Creproparth
Ban Marcos
Olacelem
T 8
Maxey
Tits City
Te Farcelanwrn
Jie
Directadl Ngningt
F Marcos Warter Conpany
Sen Marcos
Fght
Powercomn
San Marcos Sewar Company
Sian Marcos Eq Canine MY
Agalthay River Lead Farm
Home Farm, Incorporated
Central Trust
Canyyangy of
New York
Ant Ravages Suppressed by New Treatment in Goliad
A report from Goliad Texas describes a method to stop ant ravages in orange groves. Mareh ln ta Mathis Nas discovered a technique involving placing a placard around tree trunks to deter ants from the surface area.
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Mathis
Chen
Camp notes on wheeling and buffies at the camp
A brief journal fragment describes a week at a camp with excellent wheeling and plentiful buffies. It notes a comment that an older cav could not shoot a guide.
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Kanan Cry Journal
Sheriff Candidates Announced in Hexar and Texar Counties
Official notices declare multiple candidates for sheriff across Hexar and Texar counties under Democratic primaries. Names include Lindacy Goforth McCloskey Stevens and others with disputed spellings and unclear locales.
Sounty Clerk Race Tangled in Democratic Primaries
The Lighty authorization lists Vivian and Hamilton as run candidates for Canty Clerk subject to Democratic primary actions.
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Anoynes Vivian &, Hamilton
Canty
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