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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1899

Page

7

Golden Medical Discovery Cited For Lung Trouble Cure

The Sunday Light warns that coughing and breath problems progress to consumption if untreated. It touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as curing 98 percent of bronchial and lung diseases, even after doctors declare consumption. A testimonial from Mrs. Orlie O'Hare claims dramatic improvement after using the remedy.

Jeaklings Pierce Rave Orlie O'Hare Dor Fergus Valls Gifertail Co Miri Leiey

Thiele Seeks City Collector Post With Labor Support

The candidate Mr Thiele presents a track record as a fair, just leader born in the city. He cites experience as head bookkeeper at Traders National Bank and pledges to treat taxpayers with courtesy while enforcing a labor friendly ordinance. He appeals particularly to colored and laboring voters.

Ian Ie Nettorat Thiele Wilerwara Traders National Bank

Uvalde Newslets May 18 1 Visit and Court Notes

Uvalde Texas May 18 1. Se Bow jos from Arizona visits relatives. Col Bica Aittes from Moory Staion attends Methodist conference. Col J A Hatch awarded contract to fund new school annex. Professors Peacek and Harrisor from San Antonio attend conference. Local witnesses J M Williams, J R Ross, Geo Meyers, Fred Moores attend Federal Court. Commissioners meet with McBride Knippa Arnold Wright in attendance. Sheriff Dave from Maverick County visits. Work will commence on the new nil.

Evalde Uvalde Tex Mey Se Bowjos Arizona Col Bica Aittes Moory Staion Methodist Conforumen J. A. Hatch Peacek and Harrisor San Antonio Messrs J. 3. Ross Geo. Meyers J. M. Willams Fred Moores Tganey C. G. Calleul Uvalde Couny Dave Maverick County

Picnics Today In Verdant Fields And Groves

Social Owings and various groups plan outdoor gatherings across Deauthul country near Sansintorio today. Parish Youngs Men and Antonie Jasgerhurst Gnoot organize events with music dancing and flag ceremonies, while members depart from Rheinhalt Alamo plaza by 6 AM.

Parish Youngs Saeetaea Ferdinand Bing Hheir Owyers Hall Ste Antonie Jasgerhurst Amimglun Qill Eiserbauer Nasjon Ihe Galato

Commencement programs draw crowd at infirmary school

The 1899 commencement at the infirmary school features music, oration, and diplomas led by Mrs. Estella Lee and Mrs. J. B. Wells. Speakers include Professor J. G. Hunt and Dr. Bracnes, with proceeds from ticket sales supporting grounds and a training school. The event emphasizes citizenry and mothers’ education.

Escort to the Sixth Infantry to Manila Depot

The San Antonio Aquaves will escort the Sixth Infantry to the depot as an honor guard for Lt leaving Enisesiy for Sat Wrancised and Manila. Captain Hernandez plans to secure artillery for a grand parade, aims to impress for the Battle of Flowers. Zouaves resist reform until Adjutant General Scurry reorganizes the state guard, asserting ongoing status and future officer elections.

Zauques San Antonio Aquaves Sixth Infantry Enisesiy Manila Hernandez Santiago Zouaves Generad Scurry State Volunteer Guard

Weather outlook with cool dry air over Missouri and Mississippi valley

Partly cloudy Sunday forecast as a low air pressure area moves eastward beyond the region. High pressure and cooler weather spread over Missouri and central upper Mississippi valley. Texas sees drying conditions after twenty four hours. Showers in lower Mississippi valley.

Tocn Mississippi Valley Missouri Texas Wissizalppi Valley

Beginnings of a Frayed Thought on Value and Choice

Fragmented text discusses buying poor versus good items, hinting that choosing quality brings daily savings or benefits. It mentions additional costs or effort and reflects on perceived value over time. Limited readable phrases prevent stronger specifics.

Store Ad Lists Negligee Shirts and Undergarments

A local store advertises negligee shirts priced at 1.00 and 4.09 while also offering larger quantities at 5.50. Underwear is shown from 1.09 to 10.00 per set, with emphasis on affordable goods for the poor.

Local notices and ads blend in City scene

A cluttered page lists phone numbers, shop notices, and social events. It mentions YOST & STUBBS, various drug stores, butchers, jewelers, and a soda fountain. It notes a social at Rover side park, a boxing of stitches in a shoe, and multiple reminders about products and services.

A. F. Lange Saracon Biale Druss Blum Tubber C. Seele Notary Pubille E. Commerce St Bustlee Cream Soda Swencingen Butchers Soci Lab Tver Side Park Sharp Friendship Ken Tronote Wigh New York P Riverjsite Park Ballard City Drug Store Mast Commerce Street Sehaase West Commerce Street Win Appmann Sunset Pharmacy J. D. Bridge the Democrat Lincaster N. B F. Knueger & Son Wagner Iy Drug Store Best Commerce Street Schasse Appmann Sunset Pharmacy Mills Helen Hambleton al Carda North Olive Street Bell Jewelry Co Wes Commerce Street Tag -Edgewood and Paxton's Crystae Main Plazi Inedecate Prisces Fentz West Carl Beck Eugene Nebs Jelty Lentz Staacke Horsh CO H. Wagner Munn Sixt Infantry Ocle Afartin Stockdale Gulf Shore Lena Zee Moody Kile Turner Hall de Witt F. Kalteyer & ID

Clouds and Sunshine by Henry Ryder Taylor

A mixed poem reflecting on darkness and hope with lines about sun after clouds and courage. Also a legal notice stating Henry B. Converse qualified as executor of Almada S. Wight's will in Bexar County Texas and inviting all claims within the legal period at 623 Eighth Street San Antonio.

Notios Almeda Wight Bexar County Texas Almada S. Wight Eighth Street San Antonio

Sunday Short: Local political chatter and street concerns

A fragmented Sunday column from San Antonio discusses city politics, candidate talk for city collector and street commissioner, debates on taxation and franchises. It notes advertiser growth, street repair plans, water quality worries, and calls for reform in governance and public services.

Political reform urged in local elections amid Mugwump era debates

Citizens debate the lack of party politics in local races. The piece condemns personalism and corruption, urges cleansing of “baneful influences” and calls for reform to restore honest governance, stressing the danger of officeholders pursuing private gain over public duty.

STHYES AND SONS Promotes Screen Solutions Household

A local ad-like notice touts STHYES AND SONS offering screen installations for homes with guaranteed durability and customer satisfaction. The fragmentary copy emphasizes trusted brand and guarantee.

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