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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1904
Page
4
Fragmented old column notes on sari fashion and royal cloth details blend with scattered political and local notices. Mentions dress, silk weave, and embroidery alongside stray political candidate and legal references from Fort Worth coverage.
The Tight 19 authorized to announce Ange Tadtt Adams as a candidate for justice of the peace in Preeltet No. 1 at the November election.
A scrambled notice from the 7th District Court announces Rev. Mine as a candidate for the district judge position. The text is garbled with unrelated product and business references, but the core item is the election candidacy in the district judicial race.
Citizens discuss pushing Sunday trips to attract visitors from the city with open-air tours and a reduced rate. Promoters propose weekend excursions to nearby locales, including St Louis and Missouri spots, with rail stops and staged entertainments.
A mixed page itemizes an auction by ACME Woodward Co and a freight sale by Vermont Aranite at San Antonio stations. It lists vehicles, harnesses, and related gear for sale with buyer participation details and a 1964 date, plus scattered notes on weather and partner entities.
A garbled but lively notice describes a village theatre event with music, dance, and costumed acts. Harry Stall to present Wilatons with entertainment by Miss Cation and a local orchestra, promising a full program of dancing, imitations, vaudeville acts, and novelty numbers. Public interest and theatrical excitement are evident despite the text’s unreadable bursts.
Fragmented OCR lists burial permits and cemetery interments with numerous names and ages. Entries mention Corring Edina Fay Borgman Willam Sons Shtevinent Alamo Masonie Hae Minn and others, with scattered addresses and cemetery numbers, plus dates in May and references to Willamson Springs and springs. The legible items indicate multiple interments across several cemeteries including Pyllias, Enterment No 4, Ampley and Saint Alani streets, but many details unreadable.
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