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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1896

Page

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Place and Purpose in Life: A 19th Century Devotional

A Sunday essay argues that proper life success comes from knowing and filling one’s natural place. It stresses choosing a fit for talent, early preparation, steady effort, and unwavering commitment, warning against swapping roles and chasing rapid change. The piece blends personal duty with practical psychology and cites Lincoln and Douglas as examples of steadfast placement.

Tom Harry Ned Tims Stephen A. Douglas Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Seattle Hfe Ponius Alyjaya Lano Simese Lee Failura Sither

Seguin Seeks Rail Extension Amid Local Politics

Seguin eyes the M K C and T extension via Staples but politics cloud the effort. Seguin battles Lockhart and others 11 to 10 in a scratch game. A new organ pipes in the Methodist church as sweet music. Citizens face law evasion at Cultivator Street and Barbed Wire alley while August celebration subscriptions near.

Seguin Staples Lockbhart

Karnes County items note church fundraiser and school plans

Runge Texas May 1 Episcopal church ladies host a cream social to aid church funds and debt. High school enrollment peaks this year and plans for a summer term. Ex Governor Hubbard’s event drew a large crowd. Yeoman activity includes keeping Ilbury High open during vacation and Yoakum's Halo weighing a bottling plant prospect. Sallis City location questioned. Karnes County (Spencer) clarifies it lies there. Karnes revival meetings proceed as scheduled.

Runce Tex Episcopal Church Ladilea Methodist Church Hubbard Ilbury Halo of Yoakum Salls City Ghamisy Spencer Karnes County Tostey Riddlevile Daily Mail Powers That Be Washington Karnes

City Lights and Public Meeting In Karoos City

Crowds gather as the Matho drat ampires era continues with a nightly Gled tent show. A council commital on adoss text books is set for today drawing citizen interest while electric light machinery arrives, promising lights within days.

Adoss

Tomgreen County News Notes and Market Updates

Taunt Spacial reports berry culture success with steps to grow for home market. Hart of Taylor County imports 3,000 sheep for shearing and mutton sales. John Fitzpatrick murder trial set for next week in Stephenville. Yearling steers retail at 10.59 to 12.60. Borgue County wool growers meet at Meridian to oppose Mexican wool imports. 6,000 muttons shipped to Kansas City last week by Campbell. stock shipments on Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe average 40 cars daily for twenty days in April. F Soringist of Menard County forecasts honey output of 3,000 pounds this year. Sheepmen visit from McCulloch County. many flocks offered to mutton buyers. Stray or stolen notices appear locally with Arkansas berry batch chatter.

Hart Taylor County John Fitzpatrick Stepheneville Borgue County Meridian Kansas City Campbell Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe F. Soringist Menard Nish Buginesa Bes McCulloch County Towh

Luling May Day Service Planned with College Visit

Caldwell County brief notes a children's May day service set for Sunday May 10 with an engaging program. President Ulagert of Southwestern Presbyterian College will visit Luling to present plans and assess local offerings. Also mentions a new mailbox in front of Johnson, mail handling, Ben Terrall speaking on populist topics at Nixon schoolhouse, and Lockhart schools' success and ongoing district courses.

Lagert Lounine Ulagert Southwestern Presbyterian College Luling Johnson Ben Terrall Guadalupe County Lockhart O'Keefe Brnnid

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