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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1896

Page

3

Fredericksburg excursions and local notices

An itemized column lists cheap excursion rates to Fredericksburg via Waring Comfort and Kerrville on May 7 and 8. It notes workmen near the outfall sewer battling rattlesnakes each morning, with six to eight men nursing the trench. six snakes were killed that morning. Also mentions birthday celebration for Master John Kemp at Chestnut and Dawson streets and several local business notes including sewing machines, ice box repairs, and a new dwelling construction at 202 Bois Are Street costing about $800.

Imo Fredericksburg Frederickaburg Waring Comforth Kerrville Kvaren Nouth Presa St Paul Wagner Waring, Comfort John Kemp Chestnut Dawson Streets Ick Corp Byer Fresh Slwaya Crystan Michael J. Dean & Son North Flores St West Commerce Telemione H. Froschel Bois @Are street First Ward

Daily May Saints and Battles Timeline A D 926 to 1864

A fragmented list traces dates from May commemorations of saints to notable battles and events. Mentions Empress Helen, Napoleon, Grant, Battle of Palo Alto, and Arkansas and Tennessee secession, among other dates in a historical calendar style.

Holy Cross Em. ‘Prega Helen Rome New Orleans St. Monica A. D Grant Rapidan St. Pila Napoleon I Yorktown St. John Oswego Arkansas Tennessee St. Stanislaus Socrates Gregory Resace de la Palma

Maywood bicycle offered at 35 dollars in early ad

An advertisement touts a Haywood first class high grade bicycle at the low price of 35 dollars claiming lower prices from lesser known makers. It argues high prices come from advertising and racing hype while promoting Haywood as a responsible firm with guaranteed quality. The notice also lists a St Marys street address and includes other assorted goods such as bird foods and hemp seed.

Adajitud Alwaya Benec Artington Xand Wright Wanda P.ce Gilloin Spockrul Xahl Pleyel Eiyine Joweeb Pricayer Orantheion Ancen

Patent Remedy Ad for Catarrh and Breathing Help

A.M. Rewecy of Delco Texas extols PPP Medicine 16 as a cure for catarrh and breathing difficulties. He reports rapid relief, sleeping better, and plans to resume farming. The testimonial is sworn before a county official in Texas on August 4th.

A.M. Rewecy Delco Texas P.P. B Deleon P.P. F Camanche Viletorcine A.M. Rigieus A.M. Harrey Lanner N.B

Lippman P. P. T. Woman’s Health Cure Claims

An ad touts F. P. P. and Lippman’s remedy as a cure for catarrh rheumatic symptoms skin disorders and nervous weakness in women claiming permanent relief and restored vitality. It promotes toning and regulation of the system with Thdles Tor natural and thorough orgudior regulation and a claimed complete recovery.

Lippman T. PL P.P.T P.P T. P.M. Lipinatts

Short Stoes and Local Politics Amid City Woes

Readers complain about city governance, corruption, and inefficiency while calling for reforms before the next election. They criticize hospital conditions, flogging in schools, and delayed city pay, urging gradual changes and improved administration.

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Why Buy Pianos and Organs From Commission Agents

Texas firm Thos Goggans & Bro cautions buyers against commission agents who demand notes. offers pianos and organs with guaranteed quality, no notes, and no interest on timely payments.

Arrangora Texas THOS Goggan & Bro

San Antonio Snappers Reflect on Politics and Pundits

A collage of comments blasts Texas politics and public figures with sharp wit. The pieces mock preachers, legislators, and donors, noting tax payer burdens, boycotts, and the influence of courthouses, while calling for reform and better city planning.

Christians in Pearsall Plan Charity Event In Church

Pearsall Texas May 1 The Christian Temperance union met at the Presbyterian church with a program by the Y B S of the Christian Church praised as best yet. Funds from a Methodist supper last Tuesday will aid a parsonage purchase. Antonio Rotredus jailed for forging a $10 check. bond set at $250. District court adjourned after nearly two weeks with little business. Yates cattle theft case postponed. Durham murder case set for Laredo on the 10th. Young Christians prepare an entertainment on the 27th to raise funds for church lots. Rev J H Morrison preached at the Christian church last night.

O. Luter Tinkman Houston Loo Car Coupling and Manufacturing Co West Commerce Street San Antonio Texas Stcdad Vox Bexar Trueheart County Sud Silver King Daugherty Mt. Vernon Crystal Saloon Turners’ Association Comfort Comfort Tucnera Gis Plaza Brunnrev Eto & Go Jolly Lines Social Club Muth'e Pardon Lignr Kaltoyer & Seyuchard Losoya Bexar County Mexico Jobo Campbell Fort Worth Ben Acre Salvation Army Monasta Talmadge Pearwall the Christian Temperance Union Presbyterian Church Christian Church Methodist Church Nox Epworth League Antonio Rotredus G. W. Sanders & Bro District Court Yates Durbin Laredo Psarsali J. H. Morrison

Notary Public Breusing Handles Pan-Bion Claims

San Antonio Daily Vacur announces Hermann Breusing notary public will oversee Pan- Bion claims and Power of Attorney matters, with translations and transport to foreign countries. Advertising at 104 East Comms reg atreat, for sale porcine items, address "B" in line with local notices.

Hermann Breusing Pan- Bion Power of Attorney Pansporta Offlea San Antonio Vacur East Comms

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